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Two horses that bolted through London have undergone surgery, UK official says: Two military horses that bolted through the streets of London after being spooked ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-26/military-horses-that-broke-free-undergo-surgery/103772386
Pet Shop Boys singer Neil Tennant says Taylor Swift doesn’t have any ‘famous songs’
independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/pet-shop-boys-taylor-swift-disappointing-b2534588.html
Alphabet set to surge past $2tn valuation as search giant announces first dividend
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Britons Wake Up to Smell the Brexit Bacon: Welcome to the Brussels Edition, Bloomberg’s daily briefing on what matters most in the heart of the European Union.
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-26/britons-wake-up-to-smell-the-brexit-bacon
Africa Live: Muslim child allegedly lashed for attending church - BBC News: Seven members of a family in Uganda have been arrested for allegedly assaulting the ...
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Quick Glance: Africa Live: Germany detains alleged Nigerian mafia members
- German police have arrested 11 Nigerian men suspected of being part of a mafia group involved in large-scale dating scams orchestrated by the Black Axe gang.
- Portugal's President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has stated that his country should take full responsibility for colonial-era abuses and consider paying reparations in certain cases.
- Authorities in Tanzania have shut down five hydroelectric stations to reduce excess electricity in the national grid, with the main plant generating enough power for major cities like Dar es Salaam.
- Negotiations between the Kenyan government and striking doctors have collapsed, prolonging the suffering of those seeking healthcare in public hospitals, as doctors demand better pay and the hiring of trainee doctors.
UK’s Giant New LNG Tank Clears Way for More Qatari Supply: A project that will expand UK gas storage next year has been touted as a boon for Europe’s energy ...
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What do we know about UK's largest bronze age find at Must Farm : An exhibition showcasing many of its finds is opening in Peterborough, close to where it was ...
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Tesla's plan for affordable cars takes page from Detroit rivals: Elon Musk's new plan to use current product lines as the basis for new affordable vehicles — ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/teslas-plan-affordable-cars-takes-page-detroit-rivals-2024-04-26/
Police on standby for pro-Palestinian protests amid ‘openly Jewish’ row: Home Secretary James Cleverly and Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley held urgent meetings ...
standard.co.uk/news/london/metropolitan-police-pro-palestinian-march-protest-london-jewish-gideon-falter-b1153959.html
US Says Australia, UK Don’t Yet Meet Pacific Accord Requirements: Australia and the UK don’t yet meet arms export standards required for the Aukus partnership ...
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Sharp criticism from London: Wallace calls Scholz “the wrong man in the wrong place”
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Quick Glance: Criticism of Scholz: Wallace Calls for Delivery of Taurus Missiles
- Former British Defense Minister Wallace criticizes Chancellor Scholz for weak leadership and lack of communication regarding Ukraine.
- He calls for the delivery of German Taurus cruise missiles to Ukraine and emphasizes the importance of clear communication and determination in dealing with Russia.
- Wallace warns against freezing the conflict in Ukraine and mentions the possibility of NATO membership as a countermeasure.
- He stresses the need for adequate security guarantees to prevent Russia from rearming and launching another attack.
Military horses that broke free in London in serious condition: A U.K. government official says two riderless military horses that bolted and ran miles through ...
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Quick Glance: London Chaos: Military Horses Run Wild
- Five military horses bolted during an exercise near Buckingham Palace, causing chaos in central London streets.
- The horses were spooked by noise from a construction site, threw off their riders, and collided with vehicles.
- Three injured soldiers were hospitalized, but none of the injuries were life-threatening.
- The horses were captured shortly after and taken back to the barracks for medical tests.
Captain Tom Moore’s daughter puts his home up for sale for £2.25m: The listing comes less than three months after the demolition of an unauthorised spa pool ...
inews.co.uk/news/captain-tom-moore-family-home-sale-millions-3023742
One Day With the Rabbit R1: How I've Been Using It So Far: The Rabbit R1 can answer questions, play Spotify and record voice memos. I've mostly been using it as ...
cnet.com/tech/mobile/one-day-with-the-rabbit-r1-how-ive-been-using-it-so-far/
Quick Glance: Rabbit R1: More Fun and Accessible than Humane AI Pin
- The Rabbit R1 is a compact AI companion with a screen and camera.
- Compared to the Humane AI Pin, the R1 is more affordable and user-friendly.
- R1 offers a range of features like image recognition and a personal touch.
- Rabbit promises continuous improvements and new features for the R1.
Councillor feared being killed in row over birds’ nests: Owner of Leeds East airport attacked parish council chairman in quiet village
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No one will miss Avanti – Labour’s train plans make perfect sense: We care deeply about being able to travel by train, on time, in comfort and for a reasonable ...
inews.co.uk/opinion/no-one-will-miss-avanti-labours-train-plans-make-perfect-sense-3024070
UK spending watchdog should probe Teesside freeport project, say MPs: Michael Gove urged to instruct the NAO to investigate concerns raised by review of flagship ...
ft.com/content/dacafaf2-cd5d-406f-8793-fd59a990845a
Bully dog found beheaded and burnt near child's playground in London: A Bully dog was discovered beheaded, cut into pieces and burnt at a park in Tottenham ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/25/bully-dog-found-beheaded-burnt-near-childs-playground-london-20718940/
Micron secures $13bn in US support to expand chipmaking capacity: Idaho-based memory chipmaker is latest beneficiary of funding from 2022 Chips Act
ft.com/content/084c5cce-3734-4c28-8cab-ee1ecaa7e402
UK businesses to suffer if TikTok banned in the US: UK businesses using TikTok say they could see a significant drop in sales if the app is banned in the US.
bbc.com/news/articles/c3gl5qly48qo
Make Shopping Fun Again: Julian Harris: Grocery shopping — you either love it or hate it.
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-25/make-shopping-fun-again-julian-harris
Collided with a taxi: Runaway horses injured several passers-by in central London
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Quick Glance: Innovative Advertising Strategies on Reddit
- Reddit recently introduced an innovative ad format aimed at selling products to Reddit users.
- Through Reddit's Dynamic Product Ads, users are automatically shown ads based on their previous interactions with products on the advertiser's website or on Reddit.
- In a blog post, Reddit emphasized its clear focus on ad sales and the natural commercial aspect of the Reddit community.
- The introduction of Dynamic Product Ads is a step in Reddit's strategy to expand its advertising business and drive growth.
Rebel Wilson book published in the UK with Sacha Baron Cohen text redacted: Some sections of the UK edition of the book, released on Thursday, have been redacted ...
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Quick Glance: Rebel Wilson's Memoir Published in UK with Redacted Passages
- The UK edition of Australian actor Rebel Wilson's memoir will be published with redacted passages concerning her experience on set with Sacha Baron Cohen.
- HarperCollins mentioned that they have blacked out part of a page in the UK edition along with other small sections for legal reasons.
- Rebel Wilson's memoir, Rebel Rising, is set to be released in the UK this week following its earlier release in the US.
- Baron Cohen's representatives rejected the allegations of bad behavior on set and applauded the removal of Wilson's defamatory claims from the UK edition of the book.
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Commodity prices could keep inflation high, warns World Bank: Sharp falls in commodities are unlikely to continue, says lender, making it harder for central ...
ft.com/content/769c8c79-312a-49d9-9451-a91e1b4a6faf
‘The working class can’t afford it’: the shocking truth about the money bands make on tour
theguardian.com/music/2024/apr/25/shocking-truth-money-bands-make-on-tour-taylor-swift
England and Scotland: Two million Brits report Long Covid symptoms: Since the start of the corona pandemic, the number of long-term sick people in Great Britain ...
spiegel.de/ausland/long-covid-in-grossbritannien-zwei-millionen-menschen-berichten-von-symptomen-a-f3d06eb6-553d-4f32-be34-d39194c4128e
‘I’ll be happy on the UK state pension in Italy, a glass of wine is just £2.50’: Linda Winter sold her £250,000 property in Plymouth and bought a 15th-century ...
inews.co.uk/news/world/happy-uk-state-pension-italy-3015869
Londoners warned price of a pint could soon exceed £9: While the UK average for a pint stands at £4.80, the Trafalgar Tavern in Greenwich, south London ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/25/londoners-warned-price-a-pint-soon-exceed-9-20719430/
Horses covered in blood gallop through London, injuring several people: During a British Army exercise, several horses threw off their riders - and then rampaged ...
stern.de/panorama/ausgebuext--blutueberstroemte-pferde-galoppieren-durch-london--video--34657536.html
How Wind Power Is Taking Over the UK Power Grid: The UK’s power grid is off to its greenest start ever this year.
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/how-wind-power-is-taking-over-the-uk-power-grid
Handbags and China demand boost sales at Hermès : Maker of Birkin bags beats expectations with strong demand for leather goods and jewellery as it defies luxury ...
ft.com/content/75033288-8e69-42e1-b4cf-5457a9c129a9
Tesla's plan for affordable cars takes page from Detroit rivals: Elon Musk's new plan to use current product lines as the basis for new affordable vehicles — ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/teslas-plan-affordable-cars-takes-page-detroit-rivals-2024-04-26/
Nestlé hit by slowing frozen pizza sales in North America: US consumers’ changing habits in response to high prices takes toll on demand
ft.com/content/410bc0da-f2b0-4836-b114-e59921f8b41d
Kate Garraway goes 'missing' from Good Morning Britain as she's replaced: Good Morning Britain viewers were left puzzled today as Kate Garraway failed to appear ...
mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/kate-garraway-goes-missing-itv-32666715
Rich drivers ignore clean air scheme and 'treat £65 fine like a toll': Hammersmith and Fulham Council collected almost £12m in fines from its two Clean Air ...
mylondon.news/news/west-london-news/hammersmith-fulham-can-fines-parking-29057253
London Tube closures April 26- 28: See the full list: Check the London Underground, Overground and Elizabeth Line services for the upcoming weekend and don't be ...
yourlocalguardian.co.uk/news/24275079.london-tube-closures-april-26--28-see-full-list/
'Newest berth holder' Swan Jovi builds nest at Torquay Marina : The swan, nicknamed Swan Jovi, has laid four eggs since building the nest.
itv.com/news/westcountry/2024-04-25/im-amazed-swan-builds-nest-on-jet-ski-pod-in-marina
Freezing nights to come before Arctic air moves away from UK over weekend: The Met Office said temperatures in parts of northern England and Scotland could ...
itv.com/news/2024-04-24/freezing-nights-to-come-before-arctic-air-moves-away-from-uk-over-weekend
Prince William shares Charlotte's favourite joke during school visit: The Prince of Wales dropped in to St Michael's Church of England High School in Rowley ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/25/prince-william-shares-charlottes-favourite-joke-school-visit-20718219/
Quick Glance: Prince William Shares Charlotte's Favorite Joke at School Visit
- Prince William visited a high school to gain insight into the mental health support provided to students after being personally invited by a twelve-year-old.
- During his interaction with the students, William shared Princess Charlotte’s preferred joke.
- Freddie, the inviting student, briefed William on the school's ongoing efforts and projects.
- During his visit today, William engaged with the student council representatives to explore their diverse initiatives.
UK insurers told to keep motor charges 'reasonable' after backlash: The Association of British Insurers (ABI) told its members on Thursday to keep monthly ...
reuters.com/world/uk/uk-insurers-told-keep-motor-charges-reasonable-after-backlash-2024-04-24/
Michael O’Leary says he’d ‘happily’ offer UK deportation flights to Rwanda: The Ryanair boss said he would ‘quote for the business’ from the UK government if it ...
businesspost.ie/article/michael-oleary-says-hed-happily-offer-uk-deportation-flights-to-rwanda/
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'He barely uses his phone': Dubai student who topped JEE exam shares secret to 100% mark - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/education/dubai-student-who-topped-jee-exam-shares-secret-to-100-mark-he-barely-uses-his-phone
Hardest Geezer: Russ Cook joins Rishi Sunak on run around London: The pair met inside No 10 Downing Street before jogging through Horse Guards Parade.
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UK car output falls in March as EV-transition gears up, says industry body: Britain's car production fell 27.1% year-on-year in March as manufacturers wound down ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/uk-car-output-falls-march-ev-transition-gears-up-says-industry-body-2024-04-24/
The Instagram sensation who’s rewriting art history without the men: With her online following, podcast and bestselling book, Katy Hessel has become an art-world ...
smh.com.au/culture/art-and-design/the-instagram-sensation-who-s-rewriting-art-history-without-the-men-20240422-p5flu4.html
Pentagon rushes $1bn in weapons to Kyiv after Biden signs aid bill: US president says ‘we need to move fast’ as Ukrainian troops falter on front lines
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Quick Glance: Biden signs Comprehensive Military Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
- President Biden announces the signing of a substantial $95 billion military assistance package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, with a significant portion of the funds directed towards Ukraine.
- Despite initial resistance from Republicans in Congress, Biden has signed the aid package, highlighting the reinforcement of allies and ensuring prompt deliveries to Ukraine.
- The assistance for Ukraine includes weapons and military equipment valued at around $1 billion, encompassing artillery shells and air defense missiles.
- Military analysts do not foresee significant changes on the frontlines in eastern Ukraine, while the US support aims to aid Ukraine in operations in southern Ukraine, particularly focusing on Crimea and the Black Sea.
King’s Horses Run Amok in London, Escaping Monarch’s Birthday-Parade Practice: Chaos broke out after five horses from Household Cavalry were spooked by building ...
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Paris Hilton shares first-ever photos of her baby daughter, London Marilyn
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Almost Half of UK Tax Collectors Miss Target to Work in Office: Almost half of Britain’s tax collectors are failing to meet the government department’s ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/almost-half-of-uk-tax-collectors-miss-target-to-work-in-office
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H2O to Offer Millions to Irate Clients in Bid to Dodge a UK Fine: H2O Asset Management is seeking to avoid a UK fine by offering payoffs to irate clients who ...
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Top Anglo American shareholders criticise BHP’s £31bn bid as ‘opportunistic’: Legal & General and Abrdn say offer substantially undervalues UK-listed miner
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Quick Glance: BHP Proposes Acquisition to Anglo American
- Anglo American receives BHP buyout proposal, reshaping the copper market.
- The proposal involves BHP acquiring Anglo shares, sparking industry transactions.
- Anglo reviews proposals after profit decline, plans demergers to reduce South Africa exposure.
- The potential deal could make BHP the world's largest copper producer with market impacts.
Ealing: Plans for one of tallest residential towers in London redesigned: Fresh plans would see 669 homes created in two 58 and 44-storey towers
standard.co.uk/news/london/ealing-skyscraper-old-oak-plans-portal-way-b1153644.html
Three arrested over Channel migrant deaths: The men were arrested on suspicion of facilitating illegal immigration and of entering the UK illegally, police said.
bbc.com/news/uk-68890850
London Eye set to become permanent fixture on capital's skyline for decades to come
standard.co.uk/news/uk/london-eye-lambeth-council-permanent-plans-south-bank-b1153662.html
First Snapdragon 8 Gen4 mobile phone revealed: Xiaomi leads the way with the first-ever Snapdragon 8 Gen4 phone. Explore the future of smartphones with ...
gizchina.com/2024/04/23/first-snapdragon-8-gen4-mobile-phone-revealed/
Google can’t quit third-party cookies—delays shut down for a third time: Google says UK regulator testing means the advertising tech will last until 2025.
arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/google-delays-third-party-cookie-death-again-now-scheduled-for-2025/
Estuaries, the ‘nurseries of the sea’, are disappearing fast : Study reveals repurposing of ecologically vital land for homes or agriculture is happening ...
theguardian.com/science/2024/apr/24/estuaries-the-nurseries-of-the-sea-are-disappearing-fast
Quick Glance: What Lies Ahead for TikTok in the US?
- The US Senate has unanimously approved a bill that could potentially lead to the banning of TikTok within nine months, unless its Chinese owner, ByteDance, withdraws from the video-sharing app due to concerns about national security threats.
- President Joe Biden has confirmed his intention to sign the legislation on Wednesday.
- ByteDance acquired the well-known karaoke app Musical.ly and rebranded it as TikTok back in 2017. It has become one of the fastest-growing applications in the United States, boasting 150 million monthly subscribers.
StanChart Tells Clients Craving Oil, Copper to Beware Inflation: Some Standard Chartered Plc clients are increasingly favoring tangible assets like copper and ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/stanchart-tells-clients-craving-oil-copper-to-beware-inflation
While driving, keep your phone in the boot: A widely cited 2005 study conducted in Australia reported the risk of crashing while using a hands-free mobile phone ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/business/auto/while-driving-keep-your-phone-in-the-boot-4602462
Man and woman charged over £1000 dine and dash theft: Ann McDonagh, 39, and Bernard McDonagh, from Port Talbot in Wales, have been charged with five counts of ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/24/two-people-charged-dine-dash-spree-wales-20709589/
The OnePlus 12R is still one of 2024’s best smartphone deals: We're a couple of months removed from the OnePlus 12R's release. Is it still as good as ...
digitaltrends.com/mobile/oneplus-12r-still-one-of-2024-best-smartphone-deals/
London mayor Sadiq Khan pledges to bring Super Bowl to UK’s capital if re-elected
theathletic.com/5445154/2024/04/25/london-super-bowl-sadiq-khan/
Microsoft's and Amazon's AI partnerships draw UK watchdog scrutiny: Britain's competition watchdog said on Wednesday it was seeking comments on the AI ...
reuters.com/technology/uk-competition-watchdog-seeks-views-ai-partnerships-2024-04-24/
Quick Glance: UK Watchdog Scrutinizes AI Partnerships Involving Tech Giants
- Britain's competition watchdog is reviewing AI partnerships between Microsoft and Mistral AI, as well as between Amazon and Anthropic.
- Third-party opinions are being sought on Microsoft's hiring of former Inflection AI employees and related arrangements.
- The CMA is already investigating Microsoft's partnership with Open AI and is awaiting requested information from the companies.
- Views are invited until May 9 before formal investigations begin on the partnerships.
Incident in the British capital: Horses operated on after wandering through central London
spiegel.de/panorama/london-zwei-pferde-nach-ausbruch-laut-militaer-operiert-a-c5c9619f-c187-4a41-98f9-17bcff4855fc
Fintech firm Revolut plans to hire 1,500 staff by end of year: British fintech company Revolut has added nearly 2,000 employees since the start of 2024 and plans ...
reuters.com/business/finance/fintech-firm-revolut-plans-hire-1500-staff-by-end-year-2024-04-24/
Lies, confections, distortions: how the right made London the most vilified place in Britain
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/apr/25/lies-london-britain-capital
Tom Cruise 'feels guilty' and 'wants to reconnect' after he missed Suri's 18th: Tom Cruise was spotted lapping up Victoria Beckham's birthday party in ...
mirror.co.uk/3am/us-celebrity-news/tom-cruise-estranged-daughter-suri-32660612
Sam Smith's latest kooky outfit compared to a hairdresser's cape: Sam Smith baffles fans while out in New York as they rock an all black look reminiscent of a ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/24/sam-smiths-latest-kooky-outfit-compared-a-hairdressers-cape-20710828/
UK, US and Canada impose more sanctions on Iran after Israel attack: Coordinated sanctions take aim at drone production.
politico.eu/article/united-kingdom-united-states-canada-iran-sanctions-israel-attack/
Chinese woman charged in UK with criminal possession of crypto: Yadi Zhang made initial appearance at Westminster Magistrates Court on Wednesday
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TUI issues 'three hour' warning to anyone flying from major UK airport: Travellers have been told how early they should arrive for flights to Europe ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/25/tui-issues-three-hour-warning-anyone-flying-major-uk-airport-20715568/
Third UK airport scraps 100ml liquid rule for hand luggage as more to follow : New scanners are being introduced across the UK, making some rules obsolete
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/uk-news/third-uk-airport-scraps-100ml-29062023
UK polling guru expects new Brexit referendum by 2040: Top political scientist John Curtice ‘wouldn’t be surprised if it happens before 2040.’
politico.eu/article/uk-polling-guru-john-curtice-new-brexit-referendum-2040/
TfL Piccadilly Line upgrades split opinion among Londoners: Londoners are split over TfL's announcement that the Piccadilly Line is set for major upgrades.
hamhigh.co.uk/news/24275672.tfl-piccadilly-line-upgrades-split-opinion-among-londoners/
BoE reports record usage of short-term liquidity repo: The Bank of England allotted a record amount of one-week funds in a short-term repo operation on Thursday ...
reuters.com/world/uk/boe-reports-record-usage-short-term-liquidity-repo-2024-04-25/
Caring for the elderly? Not with Saga’s 220% price hike: Nothing had changed for contents insurance on my London flat but it raised the renewal from £78 to £251
theguardian.com/money/2024/apr/25/caring-for-the-elderly-not-with-sagas-220-price-hike
London school says 11-hour-day pilot is for pupil wellbeing: The school, with 40% of pupils eligible for free meals, says it provides a "private school service".
bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-68881898
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