Households in Great Britain may be encouraged to run appliances and charge electric cars when renewable power is plentiful this summer, as the grid approaches a potential milestone in zero-carbon …
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Politics
Reeves condemns Trump’s decision to launch war against Iran as ‘folly’ – UK politics live
by Owen Clarkeby Owen ClarkeRachel Reeves has criticised Donald Trump’s decision to launch war against Iran, saying the US entered the conflict without a clear exit plan, while Lib Dem leader Ed Davey called …
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technology
Google Pixel Buds 2a review: compact, comfortable earbuds with strong value
by Owen Clarkeby Owen ClarkeGoogle’s Pixel Buds 2a bring active noise cancelling, a lighter design and solid battery life to the budget end of the market, while borrowing much of the look of the …
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Politics
Bristol UWE student charged with murder of housemate Jamie Collins
by Owen Clarkeby Owen ClarkeA University of the West of England student has been charged after fellow student Jamie Collins, 21, was found dead with multiple stab wounds at the Bristol house share they …
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The International Monetary Fund has warned that a further escalation in the Iran war could lead to a global recession, rising inflation and turmoil in financial markets, as it cuts …
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technology
AI companies make powerful tech — but they’re also savvy marketers
by Owen Clarkeby Owen ClarkeAI firms are racing to present their latest systems as transformative, even frighteningly capable. But the marketing around these products can be as influential as the technology itself.
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Politics
Ex-army chief says Hegseth was right to mock Royal Navy as he backs warnings over UK defence underfunding
by Owen Clarkeby Owen ClarkeFormer senior military leader Richard Barrons has backed warnings from George Robertson and said Britain’s armed forces are “too small and undernourished for the world that we now live in.” …
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Politics
Ex-army chief backs criticism of UK defence spending as row over Farage and crypto continues
by Owen Clarkeby Owen ClarkeRichard Barrons has backed George Robertson’s warnings about Britain’s military readiness, saying the armed forces are “too small and undernourished for the world that we now live in”. The comments …
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Politics
Middle East crisis live: sanctioned ships pass through Strait of Hormuz as France and UK prepare to chair talks on Friday
by Owen Clarkeby Owen ClarkeSanctioned vessels continue through the Strait of Hormuz even as the US begins a naval blockade of Iranian ports. In parallel, France and the UK are set to co-chair talks …
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Sports
Anger as World Aquatics allows Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete under their own flag again
by Owen Clarkeby Owen ClarkeWorld Aquatics has agreed to let Russian and Belarusian athletes compete without restrictions under their own flag and anthem for the first time since 2022, drawing praise in Russia and …
