The UK population is expected to grow at a slower rate than previously thought owing to a sharp fall in migration and declining fertility rates Read More | Source: BBC News…
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United Arab Emirates to quit oil cartel Opec
The UAE’s decision, after nearly 60 years of membership, is seen as a potential death knell for the oil cartel. Read More | Source: BBC News…
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First Lady Melania Trump described the joke as “hateful and violent”, with the White House urging ABC to fire the comedian. Read More | Source: BBC News…
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BBC Verify looks into some of the statements the prime minister made about the appointment of Lord Mandelson as UK ambassador to the US. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More Three key statements Starmer made to MPs about Mandelson vettingMusk v Altman: Why the tech billionaires and former friends are now facing off in court
The battle between the AI big hitters has largely played out on social media. Now it is coming to the courtroom. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More Musk v Altman: Why the tech billionaires and former friends are now facing off in courtAntiquities dealer who exposed British Museum thefts dies aged 61
Dr Ittai Gradel made global headlines after exposing the thefts of many artefacts from the British Museum. Read More | Source: BBC News…
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Education Minister Olivia Bailey says the government will introduce “age or functionality restrictions”. Read More | Source: BBC News…
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Rebel Wilson is being sued for defamation over Instagram posts she made about the star of her film The Deb. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More Rebel Wilson says claims she bullied women on her film are ‘absolute nonsense’Russian superyacht sails through Strait of Hormuz despite blockade
The 141m-long vessel, linked to a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, cleared the waterway despite an ongoing blockade. Read More | Source: BBC News…
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In modern America, it seems violence of this kind has become an ever-present storm that can strike anywhere and at any moment. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More Political violence jolts the US once again – with a familiar responseKing to defend ‘democratic values’ as US state visit begins
King Charles will address the US Congress on Tuesday and it is expected to express sympathy over Saturday’s gun attack. Read More | Source: BBC News…
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Prosectuors say the man, 21-year-old Beran A., received training from members of jihadist group Islamic State on how to handle explosives. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More Terror trial to begin for man accused of plotting attack on Taylor Swift concertSuspect charged with attempted assassination of Trump at Washington dinner
Investigators say the 31-year-old California man wanted to kill as many high-level officials as possible. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More Suspect charged with attempted assassination of Trump at Washington dinnerMelania Trump urges ABC to ‘take stand’ on Jimmy Kimmel after widow joke
In a parody aired days before the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, Kimmel called Melania an “expectant widow”. Read More | Source: BBC News…
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Star lodges applications for a photo and two audio clips in apparent attempt to protect her image and voice. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More Taylor Swift files to trademark voice and image after AI concerns