OpenAI has put its Stargate UK project on hold, citing high energy costs and regulation. The plan was part of the wider UK-US AI deal announced last September, which included …
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business
Retail workers share their top tips for cutting the cost of shopping
by Ava Mercerby Ava MercerAs prices continue to rise, retail insiders are pointing shoppers toward simple ways to save — from timing supermarket visits for yellow-sticker deals to choosing the right day for charity …
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Politics
Trump renews attack on Nato ahead of Rutte speech as reports point to Hormuz demands
by Ava Mercerby Ava MercerDonald Trump has again criticised Nato on Truth Social, calling the alliance “very disappointing” as reports suggest he has demanded quick commitments from members to help secure the strait of …
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Politics
Son of British couple detained in Iran urges Starmer to press for their release
by Ava Mercerby Ava MercerJoe Bennett says the ceasefire in the Iran conflict offers a “very opportune moment” for Keir Starmer to raise the case of his parents, Lindsay and Craig Foreman, who have …
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Sports
Liverpool leave Paris empty-handed and Atlético stun Barça | Football Weekly
by Ava Mercerby Ava MercerMax Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Philippe Auclair, Lars Sivertsen and Sid Lowe to discuss Liverpool’s disappointing night at PSG and Atlético Madrid’s dramatic advantage over Barcelona.
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Sports
Rory McIlroy dismisses talk of decline as he returns to defend Masters title
by Ava Mercerby Ava MercerRory McIlroy says he still has plenty left in the tank as he heads back to Augusta for the Masters, brushing aside suggestions that his career has already peaked after …
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Politics
Healey says Russian warship escorting tankers would show UK pressure is working
by Ava Mercerby Ava MercerYvette Cooper declined to confirm reports that a Russian warship has been escorting two sanctioned Russian vessels through the English Channel, while the defence secretary said UK sanctions and boarding …
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OpenAI has paused plans for Stargate UK, a major project tied to last year’s UK-US AI deal, citing high energy costs and regulation. The move affects one of the headline …
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Sports
Drone racing to drone strikes: how war and sport now share the same visual language
by Ava Mercerby Ava MercerA recent wave of aerial footage has highlighted an unsettling overlap between modern sports coverage and the presentation of war. The same drone-based technology that brought viewers closer to Olympic …
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Politics
Middle East ceasefire under pressure as Israel strikes Lebanon and Iran blocks oil tankers
by Ava Mercerby Ava MercerThe fragile two-week ceasefire linked to the Iran conflict is facing fresh strain after Iran, Israel and the US gave conflicting accounts of what was agreed. Israel has stepped up …
