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Wind farm worker sues for £500k after falling 25 metres from gangway into North Sea

Ben Thompson alleges that GE Energy UK was negligent

The Independent UK

Moment Rolex ripper ambushes boss near London’s Hyde Park to steal £30k watch as he's jailed

Algerian robber Zakaria Snouci has been imprisoned for almost four years over the attack on Sunil Chopra in Porchester Place, Westminster

Evening Standard

BBC Breakfast presenter Ben Thompson 'no longer feels safe in London' after £7K Rolex ripped from wrist in violent robbery

The broadcaster and friend Roja Dove, whose £150k watch was also taken, were targeted by a gang of six men as they left a restaurant in Mayfair

Evening Standard

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Injecting anesthetic into a 'lazy eye' may correct it, early study suggests

Temporarily shutting down a "lazy eye" triggers a burst of neuronal activity that reverses the condition in animal experiments, a study shows.

LiveScience

Tunnel visionaries – How one pro cycling team is going underground to get faster

WorldTour squad Red Bull-Bora-hansgrohe are finding gains at the Catesby Tunnel in England, their now not-so-secret weapon

Cycling Weekly

The impossible cost of getting on the housing ladder revealed – and why Gen-Z may never own a home

SPECIAL REPORT : Research by the Independent shows first-time buyers are forking out 10 times more cash for home deposits than they were 30 years ago, while average rents eat up half the average income. Alicja Hagopian reports

The Independent UK

BBC Reporter’s Hilarious Rant at Manchester Airport Has Viewers in Stitches

BBC Breakfast viewers were treated to a funny and totally relatable moment on Monday morning’s show as reporter Sarah Rogers found herself reporting live from Manchester Airport.

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BBC Breakfast Shake-Up as Presenter Takes a Break Leaving Ben Thompson Hosting Solo

In a rare change to the usual format of BBC Breakfast, presenter Nina Warhust is taking a well-deserved break from the show this Sunday.

The Fashion Central

Google Is Big. Does That Make It a Monopoly?

To understand the federal government's case against Google Search, you need to understand the different visions over monopoly and government power.

Reason

Uber's CEO says no one wants to compete with Tesla—or Elon Musk

Tesla's Cybercab, or robo-taxi, was announced last October and is due to hit the roads in Texas this June as part of a trial roll-out.

Fortune

The pitfalls to avoid when buying a home with a friend

An expert explains the potential benefits and downsides to think about.

The Independent UK

BBC viewers make same LL Cool J demand after uplifting Breakfast interview

Rapper got comfortable as he put his feet up on the BBC Breakfast coffee table

The Independent UK

Restoration Experts Piece Together Silent Sherlock Holmes Mystery

Sherlock Holmes fans are being promised a most authentic depiction of the fictional detective, with the restoration of a century-old silent film series chronicling the London sleuth's adventures.

International Business Times

What is a 'Sold Secure' rating and how can I ensure my bike lock is tough enough?

All you need to know and how to compare bike lock Grading Levels.

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Newcastle Herald

Hundreds of residents face a 'waiting game' over hail-damaged property

'It is stressful at this point in time. We can't afford a lot of things.'

AAP

Looming job market slowdown to hit young workers hard

The strength of the jobs market has been puzzling economists although a number of indicators are signalling a weaker trend to come.

Wales Online

What you need to do if your fixed-rate mortgage is ending according to an expert

There are six steps to take to minimise the risk of your bill rocketing by £500 a month

GoodToKnow

Why is Jon Kay not on BBC Breakfast this morning? Here's everything we know about the presenter's absence

Morning TV viewers have been left wondering why Jon Kay isn't on BBC Breakfast this week after Ben Thompson stood in.

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Daily Record

BBC's Jon Kay explains two-week absence from breakfast show as Ben Thompson steps in

Ben Thompson took Jon's place alongside Sally on Monday morning as Jon explained that he was having time off with his family.

The Guardian - UK

The Wizard of Oz review – over the rainbow and into an arcade game

This adaptation has a luminous performance from Georgina Onuorah as Dorothy and some great ideas but throws too much at the audience

Fortune

VC billionaire Marc Andreessen says he wrote 'Why AI will save the world' because a 'hysterical freakout has arrived in Washington'

"In some ways it actually has interesting psychological similarities to some of the COVID hysteria. So there’s just a lot of hysterical freakout happening right now.”

AAP

Economic momentum starting to ebb across all states

All states and territories are experiencing worsening economic performance led by a slowdown in consumption and home building activity.

Daily Mirror

BBC newsreader hails make-up team after bike accident causes 'messed up face'

Experienced BBC newsreader Ben Thompson shared photos of his painful facial injuries on social media on Thursday after coming off his bicycle on the way home from work the previous day

Daily Mirror

Corrie Ryan actor's real life - Emmerdale role and replacing former star

Coronation Street's Ryan Connor is part of a huge storyline at present amid the acid attack on the soap, with things set to get worse as he gets stuck in a love triangle alongside Daisy Midgeley

Daily Mirror

Dad raising 4 boys alone after mum and baby die - and he hasn't told toddler yet

Ben Thompson, from Australia, is trying to come to terms with the loss of his wife and their baby daughter while raising his four sons aged nine, six, four, and two

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