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FA defends new England kit over flag design: FA defends England kit over St George's Cross design saying "it is not the first time" different colours have been ...
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Ex-president Obama visits Sunak in Downing Street: The former US president arrives in London for an unannounced visit to see the UK PM.
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Quick Glance: Biden-Obama Rivalry Shapes Presidency
- Biden frequently measures himself against Obama, with a complex rivalry between them.
- The relationship between Biden and Obama is respectful, but Biden has made some accusations against Obama.
- Biden has corrected some of Obama's political decisions and tried to avoid his predecessor's mistakes.
- Biden's experiences during the Obama era have influenced his positioning in various political areas, shaping his presidency.
UK inflation falls to 3.4% - BBC News: The latest figures are due to be published at 07:00 by the Office for National Statistics.
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Quick Glance: UK Inflation Rate Drops to 3.4% - Lowest Level in Almost Two and a Half Years - BBC News
- The UK inflation rate fell to 3.4% for the year to February - the lowest level in almost two and a half years.
- Economists predict that inflation is likely to hit the Bank of England's target of 2% this summer.
- Cost of living is increasing while wage growth is outpacing inflation.
- Housing costs are rising faster, putting pressure on renters and homeowners.
McDonald's blames global outage on third party: Company says the worldwide issue happened during a 'configuration change' but was not cyber-related.
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Quick Glance: McDonald's Outage Impacts Global Operations
- McDonald's apologizes for a global technology outage that led to the closure of several restaurants for hours.
- The outage began around 12 a.m. CDT during a configuration change and was nearly resolved about 12 hours later, according to the Chicago-based company.
- The outage was also not related to the company's shift to Google Cloud as a technology provider, as stated by McDonald's.
- Some McDonald's locations resumed normal operations post-outage, including venues in Bangkok, Milan, and London.
Glastonbury line-up 2024: Dua Lipa, Coldplay, SZA and Shania Twain top the bill: Country singer Shania Twain will also play the festival's famous "legend slot" ...
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Quick Glance: Glastonbury 2024: Epic Female Headline Acts After 'Sexism' Debate
- Dua Lipa, Coldplay, and Sza will headline the main stage of the Glastonbury Festival 2024.
- Avril Lavigne, Sugababes, and Corinne Bailey Rae will bring a 2000s vibe to the event.
- Mixed reactions to this year's line-up, with Coldplay set to headline for the fifth time.
- Billy Joel and Liam Gallagher hint at possible performances, while discussions about gender distribution among headliners persist.
What a 25,000-piece Hot Wheels collection looks like: Canadian collector Doug Woods has been growing his race car repository for more than 40 years.
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Quick Glance: Devastating Wildfires in Virginia and Maryland
- Currently, firefighters are grappling with the devastating impacts of wildfires in the states of Virginia and Maryland.
- The fires have been intensified by the strong winds and low humidity. Authorities in Virginia are cautioning residents about the poor air quality.
- The wildfires have affected extensive areas in Virginia and Maryland.
- The fires are exacerbated by the unfavorable weather conditions, leading to air quality warnings.
Diane Abbott calls Tory donor's comments frightening: Top Conservative donor Frank Hester allegedly said Diane Abbott made him "want to hate all black women".
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Quick Glance: Tory Donor's Racist Comments on Diane Abbott
- Comments made by a Tory donor about Diane Abbott deemed racist
- Frank Hester apologizes for his remarks, Downing Street labels them unacceptable
- Cabinet Minister Kemi Badenoch described the comments as racist and called for space for forgiveness
- Labour and the Liberal Democrats call for the Conservatives to return donations from Hester
Andrew Tate and brother Tristan can be extradited to UK, Romanian court rules: The Tate brothers can be sent back to the UK after separate proceedings in Romania ...
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Quick Glance: Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan detained in Romania after UK arrest warrant
- Controversial figures Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan were taken into custody in Romania following accusations of sexual misconduct.
- They were issued a European arrest warrant by UK officials and are currently facing charges related to rape and human trafficking in Romania.
- Tate successfully appealed in August 2023 to be released from house arrest while awaiting an undetermined trial date.
- A ruling in January reversed the decision to seize Tate's assets, granting him access to his luxury vehicles, properties, and designer watches.
Israel-Gaza war: David Cameron says BBC report into Nasser hospital raid 'very disturbing'
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UK interest rates: Bank boss says cuts 'on the way': The Bank of England has kept the cost of borrowing at 5.25% for the fifth time in a row.
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Prince William tells youth group: 'My wife's the arty one': He was at a youth centre in London, where he took part in activities ...
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Banana prices to go up as temperatures rise, says expert: A warming climate and fast-spreading diseases threaten supplies and push up prices ...
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Currys: Elliot pulls out of takeover bid for UK retailer: Investment firm Elliot says it will not bid for the retailer after being rejected "multiple times".
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Liam Trimmer: UK man dies at his engagement celebration in Australia: Liam Trimmer suffered a fall at his home in Western Australia, where he had been working as ...
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Ukraine charity in Milton Keynes is saved by new landlord: Volunteer Steve Senior says the group is "over the moon" with the new site.
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Premier Inn works with charity to send mattresses to Ukraine: The aid will be transported to Ukraine over the next few months in 2024.
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Peterborough paraplegic rower hopes to make Paris Paralympics: Ian Barrington hopes it will be third time lucky for the Paralympics.
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Disabled East Yorkshire dog gets new prosthetic front legs: Cola had his front legs chopped off in Thailand and was brought to the UK by an animal charity.
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Channel migrant deaths are rising. Who's to blame?: French police blame violent smugglers. Critics blame a stronger police response - funded by the UK.
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Army to remove claim Kate to appear at Trooping the Colour from website: The Army's website said the princess would attend Trooping the Colour but royal sources ...
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Quick Glance: Uncle Accuses Prince Harry of Betrayal
- Kate Middleton's uncle accuses Prince Harry of throwing royal family 'under the bus'
- Gary Goldsmith dismisses racism claims against his niece
- Prince Harry's memoir sparks negative headlines
- Kate Middleton has not been seen in public since planned surgery
Peterborough city centre lit up for Lithuania's Independence Day
: Community events were held over two days including a prayer service at Peterborough Cathedral ...
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Swansea: Baby scan clinic racially harassed sonographer: A tribunal hears a black sonographer was forced to clean the clinic despite working in a medical role.
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Murder victim's family hopeful at Met Police Trinidad arrival: Muriel McKay's family are hopeful after Met officers arrived in Trinidad to speak to her murderer.
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SAS troops investigated over Syria war crime claims: UK Special Forces have been deployed in Syria in the past decade in operations against Islamic State.
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£40k orphanage donor feels 'cheated' by charity: Seven years after Ishrat Baig donated £40k to a charity to build an orphanage, it is still incomplete.
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China tech firm claimed it could hack Foreign Office: A Chinese company claimed it had the ability to hack the UK's Foreign Office, leaked documents suggest.
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BBC brings back TV channel after viewers warn axe was 'major mistake': BBC merged the two channels in a bid to cut £500m in costs, but the move prompted ...
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Minister says Afghan commandos described 'horrific' SAS war crimes: Johnny Mercer says accounts given by Afghan commandos who supported the SAS 'confirmed my ...
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King 'doing extremely well', says Queen: King Charles is also touched by the messages of support received since his cancer diagnosis, she says.
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Alice Wood jailed for running over and killing her fiance in Cheshire: Alice Wood, 24, "used her car as a weapon" on Ryan Watson after the pair rowed at a party.
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Where are the Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League reviews?: Kill the Justice League's release arrives as a debate over review copies rages online.
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Watch: How two storms in four days wreaked havoc: Storm Jocelyn and Isha brought wind speeds of up to 97mph (157km/h) in parts of the UK and Ireland.
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King Charles to be treated for benign prostate condition: King Charles is to undergo surgery and his public engagements will be postponed, the palace said.
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XL bully owner tears up discussing ban on breed: ‘It is cruel’: An American XL bully owner teared up on BBC News as she discussed the “cruel” ban ...
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Helen Sharman: University of Leicester honour for British astronaut: The space pioneer says she still dreams about her eight days orbiting the Earth in 1991.
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Spotify attacks Apple's 'outrageous' 27% commission: The music streaming firm is concerned about a new payment system introduced by Apple in the US.
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Diego Garcia: UN says UK military island not suitable for stranded migrants: UN officials have been granted access to Diego Garcia two years after asylum seekers ...
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Rwanda: We'll give cash back if refugees don't arrive: In an exclusive BBC video, President Kagame says issues with the Rwanda plan are the ...
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Tinder introduces passport-scanning ID checks for UK users: The dating app, which has been targeted by scammers, has previously trialled the system in Australia
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Facebook and Instagram to label all fake AI images: The tech will detect images - but not video or audio - made by other companies' AI generators.
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Apple says UK could 'secretly veto' global privacy tools: A law change to let the government block new features would be an "unprecedented overreach," it says.
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What happens when you think AI is lying about you?: BBC Tech Editor Zoe Kleinman tried to challenge the output of a chatbot - but all was not as it seemed.
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Quick Glance: New Developments in AI: Opportunities and Risks
- Recent advances in AI have garnered global attention.
- Leaders from OpenAI and Microsoft were significant at the World Economic Forum.
- World leaders emphasize the geopolitical importance of AI and stake positions on its regulation.
- The European Union has developed the world’s first comprehensive rules for AI.
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