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UK set to defy US over social media ban for children

In a response to the consultation on a ban, the US embassy in London said the country preferred ‘narrowly targeted requirements’ for adult content.

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MIT researchers channel AI to turn hand gestures into robot training data

Humanoid robots struggling with tasks like grasping a cup have a new teacher — a person wearing an ultrasound wristband that captures the movement of muscles, tendons and ligaments beneath the skin

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The Philippines protests China's floating 'structure' on the disputed South China Sea shoal

The Philippines has protested China’s deployment of what Manila describes as a floating “structure” with personnel on a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, fearing it could be a part of Beijing’s effort to turn the uninhabited atoll into an island base

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Man who pulled woman’s hair on train is first sentenced under new sex harassment law

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Black bear caught alive in Japan after days of sightings and school closures

Utsunomiya officials yet to decide what to do with the captured bear

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Father of Penn State student shot dead in phone robbery yards from family home says killer ‘needs to pay’

Billy Schmidt was killed after trying to get his phone back from thieves on his street in south Philadelphia

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Manchester United to play European giants in pre-season friendly

The Red Devils will also face Premier League rivals Leeds in Dublin on 12 August

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French embassy in China abruptly cancels Pride Month film programme

Screening for the films Enzo and Eat the Night has been cancelled in Beijing

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Calls for recognition for bravery shown by those who intervened in stabbing

North Belfast MP John Finucane said he believed they may have saved the victim’s life with their selfless acts.

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Frustrated Ian Wright criticises ‘World Cup of chaos’ after African referee denied entry

Ex-England star and pundit Wright cut a forlorn figure in an Instagram video two days before the tournament starts

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England defender to wear face mask during the World Cup – here’s why

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Simple Minds and Chaka Khan to headline star-studded Radio 2 festival

The Script, ABC, Blue and Cast are amongst the other acts appearing at the festival in Stirling

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London man sentenced over brutal murder of charity worker

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PwC under investigation by accounting watchdog over WH Smith audit

WH Smith admitted last year it overstated profits for its North American business by as much as £50 million because of an accounting blunder.

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Train passenger who harassed woman sentenced in first prosecution under new law

David Stroud committed offence on train to London just two days after new law came into force

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Wizz Air to become first European budget airline to offer Starlink wifi

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Electrician jailed for life for stabbing partner to death and blowing up London home

Clifton George murdered Annabel Rook after she said they should end their relationship

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Study that was sidelined by Trump administration tells Americans to limit themselves to one drink per day

Researchers commissioned by President Joe Biden's Democratic administration to investigate alcohol-related health harms have released their findings independently

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Boy, 16, who died in popular lake during Bank Holiday heatwave could not swim, inquest hears

Muhammed had gone to the country park with friends on Bank Holiday Monday

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iOS 27 has been announced, but is your iPhone compatible?

Siri AI is more capable than ever before, drawin on information from your apps to provide the most personalised answer

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Jack Dempsey included in Scotland squad despite move to Japan as Gregor Townsend calls up uncapped pair

Uncapped hookers Seb Stephen and Gregor Hiddleston have been called up to the 36-man squad

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Lassa fever vaccine for deadly virus within reach after ‘promising’ trial results

About 300,000 Lassa fever infections occur every year killing 5,000 people a year, but a vaccine could save lives

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Inside the ultra-exclusive guesthouse hosting Xi Jinping in North Korea

While North Korea has never publicly revealed the exact location of the state guest house, satellite imagery suggests it is located near the Kumsusan Palace complex in Pyongyang’s highly-secured Taesong district

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Pret ‘encouraged’ by start to 2026 despite pressure on customer finances

The high street chain said it has been buoyed by new openings, with the group expanding into more transport hubs and roadside locations.

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Kemi Badenoch agrees with Idris Elba that Bond should not be ‘woke’

‘It is for the writers and the people who own the rights to make that decision,’ the Conservative leader said.

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