The arrest of prize-winning journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin after his reporting on a friendly fire incident in Kuwait has prompted concerns about press freedom and a broader crackdown on speech across …
Owen Clarke
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technology
Booking.com warns customers after hackers accessed booking data
by Owen Clarkeby Owen ClarkeBooking.com says it has suffered a data breach after unauthorised parties gained access to some guests’ booking information. The company says names, contact details and reservation details were exposed in …
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Sports
St Kilda’s Lance Collard handed seven-week AFL ban over homophobic slur
by Owen Clarkeby Owen ClarkeSt Kilda forward Lance Collard has been suspended for seven weeks by the AFL tribunal after being found to have directed a homophobic slur at an opponent. The penalty also …
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business
Customers say they lost thousands after collapse of Ikea’s solar panel installer
by Owen Clarkeby Owen ClarkeA customer says they lost £3,000 after signing up for solar panels through Ikea’s website, only to be caught up in the collapse of the retailer’s partner, Soly. The issue …
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Notts v Glamorgan, Somerset hammer Essex, and more: county cricket day three updates
by Owen Clarkeby Owen ClarkeA round-up from county cricket’s day three action, with live updates from the grounds and early developments at Old Trafford, where Derbyshire began the morning trailing Lancashire by 103 runs.
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Birmingham’s Vicente and Klarer deal Wrexham a major setback in playoff race
by Owen Clarkeby Owen ClarkeWrexham missed the chance to close the gap on the Championship playoff places after losing 2-0 at Birmingham, a result that leaves their promotion push under pressure with four matches …
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Sunderland v Tottenham, Nottingham Forest v Aston Villa and more: Premier League live
by Owen Clarkeby Owen ClarkeSunday’s Premier League action includes Sunderland against Tottenham and Nottingham Forest against Aston Villa, with live updates across the top-flight fixtures.
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County cricket day three: Essex v Somerset, Notts v Glamorgan and more – live updates
by Owen Clarkeby Owen ClarkeLive coverage of the third day’s county cricket action, with updates from 11am BST across the grounds as Essex host Somerset, Nottinghamshire meet Glamorgan and more matches unfold.
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technology
Readers reply: Should we be polite to voice assistants and AIs?
by Owen Clarkeby Owen ClarkeA Guardian readers’ question asks whether saying please and thank you to Alexa, and by extension other artificial assistants, makes any difference if the machine does not care. The discussion …
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technology
‘It feels as if I’ve made a new best friend’: my experiment with AI journalling
by Owen Clarkeby Owen ClarkeA longtime diarist tries AI-powered journalling for the first time, after discovering a growing corner of apps designed to respond to personal reflections with comments and advice.
