IBM will hire your entry-level talent in the age of AI
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Notable Events Around the World on - 2026-02-12
Analysis: Trump takes victory lap after biggest climate rollback yet
The move marks the culmination of a decade-long push by the president to tear up climate policies he argues stifle industry.
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Protesters march in Venezuela as National Assembly weighs amnesty bill
First major opposition protest since Maduro's abduction comes as lawmakers consider bill to free political prisoners.
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Sutton's FA Cup fourth-round predictions v Daffy Duck & Porky Pig
BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on Daffy Duck and Porky Pig - and AI - with his predictions for all 32 FA Cup third-round ties.
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York stun reigning Super League champions Hull KR
Reigning champions Hull KR suffer a shock season-opening defeat by Super League new boys York Knights.
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Man Utd put one foot into WCL quarter-finals with dominant first-leg triumph
Manchester United put one foot into the Women's Champions League quarter-finals after they earned a comprehensive 3-0 victory away at Atletico Madrid in the first leg of their play-off round tie.
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Greg Brown, Guitarist Who Wrote Cake’s Biggest Hit, Dies at 56
Greg Brown in 2003. Although its lead singer’s vocal style defined the Cake sound for many fans, the members themselves considered Mr. Brown the band’s true architect.
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‘Uncanny Valley’: ICE’s Secret Expansion Plans, Palantir Workers’ Ethical Concerns, and AI Assistants
In this episode of Uncanny Valley, our hosts dive into WIRED’s scoop about a secret Trump administration campaign extending right into your backyard.
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Musk needed a new vision for SpaceX and xAI. He landed on Moonbase Alpha.
"I really want to see a mass driver on the moon that is shooting AI satellites into deep space."
techcrunch.com
Do Drug Cartels Actually Use Drones at the Border?
The border wall between Mexico and the United States in Tijuana, Mexico.
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Tottenham target Pulisic - Friday's gossip
Tottenham are showing interest in Christian Pulisic, Paris St-Germain are preparing a £100m bid for Brighton's Carlos Baleba, and Newcastle United will target a new striker in the summer.
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20 years, 13 Olympic medals for phenomenal Fontana
A lot can change in sport over two decades - but not Arianna Fontana's ability to collect Olympic medals.
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NASA Selects Vast for Sixth Private Mission to Space Station
NASA and Vast have signed an order for the sixth private astronaut mission to the International Space Station, targeted to launch no earlier than summer 2027 from Florida. This private astronaut mi...
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Stats battle: Can you beat our new T20 World Cup game?
Think you know your cricket? Only the most knowledgeable of fans will smash our T20 World Cup stats battle game.
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'We're not quick enough' - Norris says McLaren are behind Ferrari, Red Bull
Lando Norris believes world champions McLaren currently trail Ferrari and Red Bull on pace with four days of pre-season testing to go.
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T20 World Cup: How India vs Pakistan relations went from bad to worse
From handshake row to match boycott - a look at the post-conflict controversial incidents in cricket's biggest rivalry.
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Overlooked No More: Clifford Brown, Trumpeter Whose Brief Life Left a Lasting Mark
He was one of the most talked-about jazz musicians in the 1950s. After he died in a car accident at 25, his influence grew.
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Europe’s Leaders Gather At Munich Summit, Reeling From Trump’s Criticism
Vice President JD Vance speaking at the Munich Security Conference last year.
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Chloe Kim, once a teenage phenom, loses to a new one.
Kim was upset in heavy snow by a new star, 17-year-old, Choi Gaon of South Korea, in the women’s halfpipe.
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IOC criticised for selling Nazi-era Olympics T-shirt
The International Olympic Committee defends the T-shirt as being part of its Heritage Collection, celebrating styles from all editions of the Games.
bbc.com
Choi, 17, denies Kim historic third halfpipe gold
Seventeen-year-old Choi Ga-on denies American great Chloe Kim snowboarding history as she brushes off an early fall to win Winter Olympic halfpipe gold.
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Anthropic raises another $30 billion in series G, with a new value of $380 billion
The chatbot maker has, once again, ramped up its valuation significantly.
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Norwegian police search former PM Jagland’s properties over Epstein ties
Pal Lonseth, chief of the specialised Okokrim economic crimes unit, says Jagland suspected of 'aggravated corruption'.
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Canada’s PM Carney to visit Tumbler Ridge after mass school shooting
Police say 18-year-old Jesse Van Rootselaar killed her mother and stepbrother before carrying out mass shooting in BC.
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Tutu review – cheeky tribute to ballet has a disco Swan Lake and the Dirty Dancing lift
Sadler’s Wells East, LondonThe all-male French troupe Chicos Mambo mix parody and pointework in a fast-paced comic celebration of dance’s high art and sillier sideWhen the curtain goes up here in e...
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Waymo Asks the DC Public to Pressure Their City Officials
Stuck in regulatory limbo, the self-driving vehicle developer is encouraging Washington, DC residents to message public officials to help get its robotaxis onto roads.
wired.com
El Niño May Be Back This Summer, Bringing Drought and Floods
A storm in California during the last El Niño phase, in 2023. The El Niño weather pattern has far-reaching influence.
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Two-time Olympic taekwondo champion Jones to make boxing debut
Two-time Olympic taekwondo champion Jade Jones will make her boxing debut in March.
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NHS deal with AI firm Palantir called into question after officials’ concerns revealed
Exclusive: in 2025 briefing to Wes Streeting, officials warned reputation of tech firm behind US ICE operations would hinder rollout of data system in UKHealth officials fear Palantir’s reputation...
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India brush Namibia aside in T20 World Cup
Defending champions India made it two wins from two at the T20 World Cup as they eased past Namibia by 93 runs in New Delhi.
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Unofficial results show BNP ahead in Bangladesh election
Unofficial results in the Bangladesh election suggest that the Bangladesh Nationalist Party is leading.
aljazeera.com
Trump calls Israel’s president ‘disgraceful’ for not pardoning Netanyahu
The US president tells reporters that Isaac Herzog should be 'ashamed' for not pardoning Netanyahu's bribery charges.
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Trump revokes landmark ruling that greenhouse gases endanger public health
The White House calls it the largest deregulation in US history, but environmentalists say it will prove costly for Americans.
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Trump administration undermines EPA enforcement of Clean Air Act
The EPA's new rule seeks to undo a 2009 finding that allowed the federal government to regulate six greenhouse gases.
techcrunch.com
Labour and Reform candidates clash over women feeling threatened by far-right rhetoric
Angeliki Stogia tells Matthew Goodwin, who turned up to event with security, ‘women are scared to leave the house’Labour and Reform candidates came head-to-head at a hustings in Greater Manchester...
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Trump’s Actions Test the Fragile World of Air Travel
A nearly deserted security checkpoint at the El Paso International Airport in Texas on Wednesday, after the Federal Aviation Administration announced a 10-day ban on flights over the city.
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Automattic planned to target 10 competitors with royalty fees, WP Engine claims in new filing
WP Engine claims Automattic was going to target more hosting companies with royalty fees.
techcrunch.com
Ukrainian team take a knee to show solidarity with banned athlete
Ukrainian skeleton athletes take a knee to show solidarity to their fellow teammate Vladyslav Heraskevych. Heraskevych was banned from competing in the men's skeleton event earlier in the day, afte...
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Zelenskyy says ‘no rules broken’ after Olympics bans Ukraine racer
Vladyslav Heraskevych prevented from starting his race as his helmet did not comply with the rules, the IOC said.
aljazeera.com
Spotify says its best developers haven’t written a line of code since December, thanks to AI
Spotify credits Claude Code and its internal AI system Honk with speeding up development.
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U.S. men's hockey dominates Latvia in opener
The U.S. opened Olympic play by rolling past Latvia on Thursday night in a showcase of some of the country's best NHL players.
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Why the AI attack on software has unnerved so many industries
The battle over the use of agents is starting to come into focus
ft.com
Kenya's border with Somalia set to re-open after almost 15 years
Somali Islamist militant group al-Shabab has staged several attacks in Kenya, prompting the border to be closed.
bbc.com
Whitehall told to report conversations with Mandelson lobbying firm
Guidance on Global Counsel is latest fallout from ties between former minister and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
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India hammer Namibia in run-up to Pakistan T20 World Cup showdown
Ishan Kishan and Hardik Pandya score half centuries for T20 World Cup holders India in 93-run win against Namibia.
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NASA Moon Mission Spacesuit Nears Milestone
The next-generation spacesuit for NASA’s Artemis III mission continues to advance by passing a contractor-led technical review, as the agency prepares to send humans to the Moon’s South Pole for th...
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Union chief calls for Angela Rayner to replace Keir Starmer or risk defeat to Reform UK
Exclusive: General secretary of transport and travel union wants Rayner to take charge before Gorton and Denton byelectionUK politics live – latest updatesThe head of a Labour-affiliated union has...
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A new version of OpenAI’s Codex is powered by a new dedicated chip
OpenAI calls the new coding tool the "first milestone" in its relationship with the chipmaker.
techcrunch.com
England drawn with Spain in Nations League, Wales to face holders Portugal
England are set for a redo of the 2024 European Championship final after being drawn with Spain in the 2026/27 Nations League group phase.
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Daniel Cathiard Dies at 81; Turned Bordeaux Estate Into Champion Winery
Daniel Cathiard in 2025. When he and his wife, Florence, bought Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte in 1990, wine critics thought its best days were behind it.
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Stylish Rowley keen to give St Helens a licence to thrill
With a reputation for attractive rugby league, new boss Paul Rowley hopes his approach will give St Helens a new attacking style in Super League's 30th year.
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Source: Patriots to move DC Williams to new role
Patriots are opening their defensive coordinator position by moving Terrell Williams to a high-ranking role on coach Mike Vrabel's staff, a source confirmed.
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Corbyn alleges UK ‘complicity’ after Streeting’s admission of Gaza abuses
Jeremy Corbyn asks government minister Wes Streeting why he did not resign despite acknowledging Israeli war crimes.
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'Motivated' Verstappen airs concerns over new F1 cars
Four-time world champion Max Verstappen has insisted he is "motivated" for the new Formula 1 season despite revealing concerns about the sport's new regulations for the 2026 season.
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4 Months Trapped in a Hospital for an Obsolete Way of Treating Their Disease
Asta Djouma, a tuberculosis patient in isolation at the Djarengol Kodek Health Center in Maroua, northern Cameroon, who hasn’t seen her three children since she was admitted in October. “We’re just...
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Canada mass shooting suspect had police visits over mental health struggles
Police say the suspect's firearms licence expired two years ago, and exactly who owned the guns used in the attack is unclear.
bbc.com
Helmuth Rilling, Who Recorded Huge Swaths of Bach, Dies at 92
He was the first to record all of J.S. Bach’s nearly 200 sacred cantatas, a project that stood out not only for its range but also for its steadfast style.
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Zelenskyy condemns IOC's 'morally appalling' ban after helmet controversy
Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelenskyy has condemned the IOC's decision to ban Vladyslav Heraskevych from competing in skeleton at the 2026 Winter Olympics, calling the decision 'morally appalling'.
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Dundee Utd face four matches in 14 days on weather-struck pitch
Dundee United face playing four matches in 14 days on their weather-beaten Tannadice Park pitch after a request for postponed games to be rearranged for later dates was turned down.
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Donbas review – a Ukrainian family fractures on the brink of invasion
Theatre503, LondonOlga Braga’s award-winning play captures the suffocating tensions of a household as war looms – finding flashes of tenderness amid the rising threatOlga Braga’s stark new play, th...
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Kelly: Benn 'not on my level' but Stadium of Light fight can happen
Josh Kelly does not consider Conor Benn a worthy challenger for his newly won world championship, but would accept that fight at the Stadium of Light in Sunderland.
skysports.com
Ice hockey chief calls for Russia & Belarus return
The head of the international ice hockey federation, Luc Tardif, says he would like Russia and Belarus to return to international competition "as soon as possible".
bbc.com
US border chief says ending ICE deportation surge in Minnesota
US border security chief Tom Homan says the Minnesota immigration crackdown is coming to an end.
aljazeera.com
More U.S. investors sue South Korean government over handling of Coupang data breach
Coupang’s massive data breach has sparked U.S. investor lawsuits against the South Korean government over alleged discrimination
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New cars 'like Formula E on steroids' - Verstappen
Four-time world champion Max Verstappen says the new cars in Formula 1 this year are "not a lot of fun".
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US stocks fall sharply as tech sell-off resumes
Gold and silver also drop while US Treasuries rally
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Trump’s Disdain for Borders Is Triggering Alarms Over Financial and Tech Sovereignty
The European Commission’s headquarters in Brussels. The Trump administration’s embrace of cryptocurrency has ratcheted up European concerns about control of the euro.
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Norway's former PM charged with gross corruption over Epstein links
The charge was brought after the Council of Europe lifted his immunity, which he had as its former secretary general.
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Partey charged with two more counts of rape
Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has been charged with another two counts of rape.
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Henry McGowan Found Not Guilty By Reason of Insanity in Father’s Murder
Henry McGowan of New York City was charged in the death of his father in an Irish hotel. He had struggled with mental illness for several years.
nytimes.com
Tuchel deal delights FA - but timing has echoes of Capello decision
The FA is celebrating England head coach Thomas Tuchel's new deal as a coup - but the timing revives memories of its Fabio Capello blunder, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.
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NHS workers to get 3.3% pay rise from April
Wes Streeting says rise is above inflation forecast and will be in pay packets earlier but union criticises figureMore than 1.4 million NHS workers will receive a 3.3% pay rise from April, the gove...
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Top seed Swiatek crashes out of Qatar Open in quarter-finals
World No 2 Iga Swiatek has been dumped out of the Qatar Open after losing 2-6 6-4 7-5 to Maria Sakkari in a shock quarter-final upset.
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Shimmering Light in Egg Nebula
This image from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope released on Feb. 10, 2026, reveals a dramatic interplay of light and shadow in the Egg Nebula, sculpted by freshly ejected stardust. Located...
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From the chaos of snowboard cross, a repeat champ.
Alessandro Hämmerle of Austria came from behind to claim another gold medal in the men’s event.
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Jimmy Kimmel on the US justice department’s handling of the Epstein files: ‘A brazen cover-up’
Late-night hosts discussed Pam Bondi’s heated hearing and an embarrassing post-race Winter Olympics interviewLate-night hosts recapped US attorney general Pam Bondi’s contentious congressional hear...
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New gender guidance for UK primary school children permits use of different pronouns
DfE guidance urges teachers to respond to social transition requests ‘with caution’ and includes Cass report findingsPrimary school-age children who question their gender could be allowed to use di...
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Kim falls short in bid to win third straight gold
Chloe Kim fell short in her bid to become the first Olympic snowboarder to win three consecutive gold medals, finishing second to Choi Gaon of South Korea in the women's halfpipe.
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Statement win over Sweden franks golden claim of GB curlers
Team GB's men's curlers reinforce their credentials as Winter Olympic gold medal favourites with a statement 6-3 win over Sweden.
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‘Seismic’ battle for Manchester seat looks set to determine Starmer’s fate
Labour is expected to lose votes in Gorton and Denton by-election to Greens on the left and Reform on the right
ft.com
Live updates from USA-Latvia men's hockey
For the first time since 2014, the U.S. has NHL players competing at the Olympics. Follow along here.
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Tearful Coventry on 'emotional morning' of talks with Ukrainian skeleton racer
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Kirsty Coventry gets tearful as she explains the conversation she had with Ukrainian skeleton pilot Vladyslav Heraskevych. Heraskevych was banned fro...
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First to fourth in seconds! Snowboard cross final delivers dramatic finish
Alessandro Haemmerle retains his Olympic snowboard cross title in dramatic style, snatching the win on the finish line.
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The Uncool by Cameron Crowe audiobook review – memoir of an awestruck insider
The film-maker and author narrates this vivid account of his wide-eyed adventures as young music journalist in 70s America, hanging out with heroes from David Bowie to Led ZeppelinThe title of The...
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Handel: Sosarme album review – Marco Angioloni makes the case for this little-known work
Opéra Royal de Versailles/Angioloni (Château de Versailles Spectacles)Doubling as vocalist and conductor, Angiolini is joined by fine singers in this rarely recorded late work. Giacomo Nanni’s son...
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‘Like Eid’: Bangladeshis hail landmark election, many vote after 17 years
Festive enthusiasm marks the day as millions turn out to vote for parliament and a referendum on constitutional reforms.
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Aston Martin 'look four seconds off top teams'
Lance Stroll says Aston Martin are four seconds off the pace in the run-up to the new Formula 1 season.
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‘Not blind optimism’: why Coach’s designer is not giving up on sustainable fashion
Stuart Vevers wants the luxury brand to keep championing upcycled materials and reduce landfill wasteStuart Vevers, the British designer of the American mass luxury brand Coach, is working to keep...
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Katie Holmes pays tribute to James Van Der Beek: ‘The journey of a hero’
Actor pens emotional handwritten letter to remember late Dawson’s Creek co-star as show creator also shares his griefJames Van Der Beek was so much more than just DawsonJames Van Der Beek: a life i...
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Pereira agrees to replace Dyche as new Forest boss
Vitor Pereira has agreed to become the next Nottingham Forest head coach.
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CIA releases new video in bid to lure Chinese military officers to spy for US
US intelligence agency seeks to tap into frustration over extensive purges at People’s Liberation Army
ft.com
Zelenskyy hits out after Olympic committee bars Ukrainian racer
Vladyslav Heraskevych wanted to wear helmet honouring compatriots killed in war during skeleton event
ft.com
Dawson's Creek: The 90s teen drama that 'wore its heart on its sleeve'
The show's lead was James Van Der Beek, who has died from cancer at the age of 48.
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‘Not for ogling’: forget Titian, Botticelli and the male fantasists – only women can paint great female nudes
From Yoko Ono to Frida Kahlo, from Louise Bourgeois way back to Artemisia Gentileschi, women have long been capturing the unvarnished truth about their own bodies – and that’s why my novel Female,...
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National security plans must adapt to avoid ‘new world disorder’, says UN climate chief
Simon Stiell tells audience in Cop31 host nation Turkey that climate extremes are fuelling famine, displacement and warNational security strategies that fail to take account of the climate crisis a...
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Nottingham Forest close in on Pereira appointment
Nottingham Forest close to appointing former Wolves boss Vitor Pereira as their new head coach.
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‘People like cheap energy’: the bagel shop saving money and emissions with plug-in batteries
A pilot scheme in Brooklyn is giving businesses batteries to form an electricity storage network – part of a growing number of innovative DIY energy ideas around the worldIn the back of Black Seed...
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US businesses and consumers pay 90% of tariff costs, NY Fed says
Central bank’s research undercuts Donald Trump’s claims that foreign companies will pay for levies
ft.com
Italy stun Nepal for historic first T20 World Cup win
Tournament debutants Italy claimed their first-ever World Cup victory with a shock upset against Nepal in Mumbai.
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Britain’s care system promotes modern slavery. A genuinely humane government would reform it | Andrea Egan
New proposals that would force poorly paid migrant workers to wait longer for earned settlement are nothing more than an assault on working-class peopleBillionaires and politicians fan the flames o...
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MPs fear data centre boom could derail Miliband's net zero plans
A senior Labour MP says emission from data centres "have been highlighted as a key area of concern".
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Soft Serve by George Kemp review – moving coming-of-age debut set in a regional McDonald’s
Climate carnage is a metaphor for the pain of loss, as an encroaching bushfire traps three mourning teenagers under the golden archesGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailAfter the death or lo...
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Eclipse backs all-EV marketplace Ever in $31M funding round
The San Francisco-based startup says its AI-first approach has allowed it to scale faster.
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Commercial real estate shares fall in latest sell-off driven by AI fears
Shares in Savills drop as investors focus on sectors deemed vulnerable to disruption
ft.com
‘Movies can change the world but not in a political way’ says Wim Wenders
At a press conference to open the 76th edition of the Berlin film festival, the jury president said ‘cinema has an incredible power’ but little influence on political decision makersVeteran directo...
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Celebrini leads Canada's rout in Olympic hockey
Macklin Celebrini scored Canada's first goal in the return of NHL players to the Olympics and Jordan Binnington stopped all 26 shots he faced in a 5-0 defeat of Czechia on Thursday
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The exorbitant privilege of the US brain gain is fading
In India, domestic tech entrepreneurs are outperforming those who return home after a stint in Silicon Valley
ft.com
Portugal urged to adapt to climate emergency after series of deadly storms
Continuing extreme weather has caused deaths of 16 people, evacuation of thousands and destruction of homesEurope live – latest updatesPortugal is under pressure to draw up plans to adapt to the cl...
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Here’s What It’s Like to Use TurboTax’s Mobile App to File Taxes on Your Own (2026)
Sigh. Another tax season is upon us. I filed my taxes with TurboTax, exploring its newest features and free or low-cost filing options.
wired.com
What is Pokopia? Inside the calming Pokémon game that ditches battles for gardening
We explore the cosy world-building spin-off with Game Freak’s Shigeru Ohmori and his fellow developers – and learn how it began with a Pokémon-hunting dreamPokémon is celebrating its 30th anniversa...
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Wuthering Heights set to ravish Valentine’s weekend box office
Early projections suggest Emerald Fennell’s adaptation could recoup its $80m production budget in its opening three days – with strong US and overseas takings expectedThe titillating trailers and m...
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India vs Pakistan: Why it’s going ahead
India vs Pakistan will finally go ahead at the T20 World Cup. Samantha Johnson looks at the U-turn.
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From Brontë to Ballard, Orwell to Okri: the best songs inspired by literature – ranked!
As Kate Bush’s Wuthering Heights gets a boost from a new film adaptation, we survey the surprising, seditious and sensual ways in which prose has influenced popThe oeuvre of Katy Perry occasionally...
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We can move beyond the capitalist model and save the climate – here are the first three steps | Jason Hickel and Yanis Varoufakis
Capitalism cares about our species’ prospects as much as a wolf cares about a lamb’s. But democratise our economy and a better world is within our graspWe have an urgent responsibility. Our existin...
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Footballer Thomas Partey facing two additional rape charges
The Arsenal midfielder is set to appear in court on 13 March.
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In Aleppo, art bridges Syria’s war divisions
In Aleppo, Syria, an artists’ collective is bringing Syrians from different religious and political backgrounds together
aljazeera.com
NCAA denies Stalions' show-cause penalty appeal
An NCAA committee has denied the appeal from former Michigan football staff member Connor Stalions of the eight-year show-cause penalty he received for his involvement in the team's signal-stealing...
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Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan left with 15% vision in right eye, court told
Pakistan Supreme Court orders medical review after report reveals severe vision loss of jailed former premier.
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ICC urged to review 'strange' 12th man rules
Cricket Scotland urges ICC to review rules concerning 12th man duties which cost Scott Currie the chance to play at the men's T20 World Cup.
bbc.com
Counting begins as polls close in landmark Bangladesh election
Vote counting is under way in Bangladesh after polls closed, with officials reporting turnout just under 48%.
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LPO/Benjamin review – music of crystalline clarity and hedonistic pleasure
Royal Festival Hall, LondonGeorge Benjamin conducted this meticulously programmed and beautifully executed concert of his own Palimpsests alongside music by Scriabin, Stravinsky and RavelShimmering...
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MLB owners enforce rule to curb pitch stealing
MLB base coaches will have to remain in their respective coaches' boxes until the pitch is thrown after owners voted to enforce the rule.
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Olympian McMorris ready after bad fall, concussion
After suffering a concussion in a training fall, Canadian snowboarder Mark McMorris said he's ready to compete in the Olympic slopestyle event.
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Gragson caught breaking NASCAR qualifying rule
Noah Gragson was the first driver busted during Daytona 500 qualifying for violating the new NASCAR rule that specifies drivers are banned for sticking their hands out the opening of the window dur...
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Why Team GB's medal hopes are not lost
Three fourth places and a figure skating trip - the Winter Olympics have been tough for Team GB so far, but there are plenty of medal chances to come.
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Civil service pension backlog 'overwhelmed' Capita, boss says
Thousands of retiring civil servants have been left without pension payments causing hardship for some.
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Sweet Mambo review – Pina Bausch’s funny valentine is the stuff of dreams
Sadler’s Wells, LondonTanztheater Wuppertal’s dancers treat the audience like lovers in an entrancing show of seductive elegancePina Bausch had a pair of secret weapons in Matthias Burkert and Andr...
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Top Iran official accuses Israel of trying to sabotage US talks
Iran’s security chief Ali Larijani accuses Israel of sabotaging US nuclear talks to spark a destabilising regional war.
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Prince Harry thanks bereaved families taking on social media firms
The Duke of Sussex addressed parents claiming Instagram and YouTube damage young people's mental health.
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Hemlocke Springs: The Apple Tree Under the Sea review | Alexis Petridis's album of the week
(Awal)On her self-released debut, the singer-songwriter championed by Chappell Roan doubles down on the wonky charm that made her go viral on TikTokWe often hear about the damaging impact of social...
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Therabody JetBoots Pro Plus Review: 3-in-1 Recovery Tech
The JetBoots Pro Plus promise faster, more effective recovery by combining multiple therapies in one device. I tested whether it’s worth the $1,150 splurge.
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Arsenal set to be without Havertz for four matches through injury
Kai Havertz has picked up a muscular injury and is set to miss Arsenal's next four games at least, ruling him out of the north London derby at Tottenham later this month.
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'The man to beat!' - GB's Weston smashes track record to lead skeleton
Team GB's Matt Weston smashes the skeleton track record and becomes "the man to beat" with two runs left to race at the Winter Olympics 2026.
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Verstappen blasts '26 car: 'Formula E on steroids'
Four-time champion Max Verstappen has said Formula 1's new generation of cars are not fun to drive, comparing them to the all-electric series Formula E, but "on steroids."
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GB's Weston in prime position to win skeleton gold
Matt Weston underlined his status as the world's best skeleton pilot by setting the track record on his way to taking a significant halfway lead at the Winter Olympics.
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LeBron and Zhuri James attempt 300-point shot on 'Cartoonified! with Phineas and Ferb'
LeBron James and his 11-year-old daughter are featured in Disney's new short-form series.
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Africa must boycott the 2026 World Cup
Africa faces a historic sporting and moral choice over the US-hosted tournament.
aljazeera.com
‘People ought to know’: Blue Boy Trial brings Japan’s trans history up to date
Kasho Iizuka’s feature casts trans actors to revisit a notorious 1965 trial that made gender reassignment illegal for more than 30 years. He explains why the history remains unfinishedThe so-called...
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Alexa+ and Kindle Scribe Now Work Together With ‘Send to Alexa’
The new “Send to Alexa” feature lets you send Kindle Scribe notebooks to your Echo device with just a couple of taps.
wired.com
Macbeth review – just an everyday couple crazed by poisonous power
Hull TruckIn a stark modern staging, Mark Babych frames the tragedy as a story of ordinary lives spiralling into catastropheFor a play that ends so bloodily, Macbeth starts like an improvisation. I...
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I Tried RentAHuman, Where AI Agents Hired Me to Hype Their AI Startups
Rather than offering a revolutionary new approach to gig work, RentAHuman is filled with bots that just want me to be another cog in the AI hype machine.
wired.com
Unbridled: Should Henderson go public with Constitution Hill's schooling?
Matt Chapman has called on Nicky Henderson to make Constitution Hill’s schooling videos public to act as 'back-up' if they decide to run in the Champion Hurdle, despite concerns over the hors...
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Polls close in first election since Gen Z protests ousted Bangladesh leader
Voters are hoping for a return to democracy after 15 years of authoritarian rule under Sheikh Hasina.
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‘Utterly hilarious’: Simon McBurney on how the great clown Philippe Gaulier changed his life
The Complicité founder remembers his teacher’s wicked laughter, provocative demands and infinite generosity• Philippe Gaulier dies aged 82Many speak of a teacher in their childhood who changed them...
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Locked Out, Locked In: Witnessing the Gaza War from afar
Longtime friends divided by war, Raed is trapped in Gaza while George watches from afar, one locked in, one locked out.
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Bangladeshis turn out for historic election after Hasina’s downfall
Tens of millions of voters participate in crucial vote that could reshape Bangladesh's political and economic future.
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Families falling apart because of UK’s ‘broken’ paternity leave, study suggests
About 39% of separated parents say not sharing caring responsibilities contributed to breakdown of relationshipUK politics live – latest updatesMore than one in three separated parents believe the...
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Bangladesh election live results 2026: By the numbers
Nearly 127 million eligible voters are electing the next prime minister and parliament for a five-year term.
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Bangladesh election results live: Polls formally close, counting under way
The landmark election determines the country's leadership and return to democracy following a 2024 student-led uprising.
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LIVE: India vs Namibia – T20 World Cup
Follow our live build-up, with toss and teams coverage, ahead of our full text commentary stream of the Group A match.
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Ukraine’s Heraskevych disqualified from Olympics skeleton over helmet
IOC bans Vladyslav Heraskevych for repeatedly wearing helmet that depicts Ukrainian athletes killed in war with Russia.
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The Fight Over US Climate Rules Is Just Beginning
As the EPA moves to roll back the endangerment finding, which allows it to regulate greenhouse gases, experts predict uncertainty for business and a protracted legal fight.
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Voters flock to polling stations as Bangladesh holds landmark election
The people of Bangladesh are voting in the first truly competitive election in 17 years.
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Across Italy, the Winter Olympic Vibes Are Very Different
Spectators watched the Alpine skiing men’s super-G race from outside the Stelvio Ski Center in Bormio, Italy, on Wednesday.
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Why IOC has banned Ukraine's Heraskevych
BBC Sport's Hazel Irvine and Lizzy Yarnold discuss Vladyslav Heraskevych's ban from competing in the skeleton and the removal of his accreditation at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
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‘I wasn’t acting: that was me’: how non-actors took over Oscar season
From One Battle to Another to Marty Supreme, supermarket magnates, professors and special agents have been stealing scenes on screenStriving for realism, Timothée Chalamet knew what the scene requi...
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The race to save Wikie and Keijo: the mother and son orcas left in a shut-down aquarium
Marineland Antibes, the French government and animal welfare groups all agree on the need to rehome the listless killer whales but no one can agree whereIn a sprawling aquarium complex in south-eas...
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The rich world evades hard choices on immigration
Starmer shows progress in criticising anti-immigrant comments but must make clear case for chosen path on population growth
ft.com
Canada police identify shooting suspect as 18-year-old Jesse Van Rootselaar
Police say the suspect had apprehended for a mental health assessment on more than one occasion.
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Ukrainian skeleton racer feels 'emptiness' after Olympic ban
Ukraine skeleton pilot Vladyslav Heraskevych reacts to being banned from competing at the Winter Olympics for continuing to wear a helmet which features images of athletes killed during Russia's in...
bbc.com
Sri Lanka crush Oman for second win in T20 World Cup
Co‑hosts Sri Lanka produce a commanding display to claim a massive 105‑run victory against Oman, making it two wins from two matches at the T20 World Cup.
bbc.com
Compromised peace? Oslo Accords figure deeply linked to Epstein network
Oslo architect Rod-Larsen linked to Epstein files and visa fraud, prompting fears of blackmail behind peace deal.
aljazeera.com
Kosovo parliament backs Albin Kurti-led government ending deadlock
Securing international loans and reforming health and education systems among the top priorities of the new government.
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Europe’s “untouched” wilderness was shaped by Neanderthals and hunter-gatherers
Long before agriculture, humans were transforming Europe’s wild landscapes. Advanced simulations show that hunting and fire use by Neanderthals and Mesolithic hunter-gatherers reshaped forests and...
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UK economy limps along at 0.1% growth – but there are reasons for optimism in 2026
Consumers and businesses are not yet taking the hint despite six interest rate cutsUK economy grows by only 0.1% amid falling business investmentBusiness live – latest updatesRachel Reeves has sugg...
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Israeli forces demolish Palestinian homes in occupied West Bank
Israeli forces demolished several Palestinian structures across the occupied West Bank, including homes.
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It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckley review – a sympathetic, urgent look at a life cut tragically short
Amy Berg’s arresting documentary delves into the early life and untimely death of the 90s singer-songwriter, with extensive contributions from his mother and girlfriendsSome moths are drawn to the...
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Super Nintendo by Keza MacDonald review – a joyful celebration of the gaming giant
A portrait of the company whose ‘toymaker philosophy’ stands in contrast to the tech giants that rule our livesWhat is the highest-grossing entertainment franchise of all time? You might be tempted...
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Yellowstone wolves may not have transformed the national park after all
A new scientific review challenges the headline-grabbing claim that Yellowstone’s returning wolves triggered one of the strongest trophic cascades on Earth. Researchers found that the reported 1,50...
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Minister escalates row with ‘hypocritical’ Ratcliffe over claim UK colonised by immigrants – UK politics live
Justice minister says ‘man who moved to Monaco to save tax is now lecturing us about immigration’Good morning. As Joe Coughlan and Rob Davies report, last night Downing Street said that said the Ma...
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Hearn 'expects' Joshua to fight again - but no 'guarantees'
Promoter Eddie Hearn "expects" Anthony Joshua to fight again following the death of two close friends - but admits there are no "guarantees".
bbc.com
Ukrainian Olympian Is Disqualified Over Helmet With Images of War Dead
Ukraine’s Vladyslav Heraskevych was disqualified for wearing a helmet to commemorate athletes who were killed in the war with Russia.
nytimes.com
Astronomers discover an Earth-like planet that may be colder than Mars
A newly identified planet candidate, HD 137010 b, looks strikingly Earth-like in size and orbit — but it may be colder than Mars due to its dimmer star. If it has a thick enough atmosphere, though,...
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IOC ban Ukrainian skeleton racer over helmet
Ukrainian skeleton race Vladyslav Heraskevych has been banned from competing at the Winter Olympics for continuing to wear a helmet which features images of athletes killed during Russia's invasion...
bbc.com
What's the fantasy baseball impact of 'new homes' for Rays, Royals?
Todd Zola breaks down what makes MLB stadiums favor pitching versus hitting, as well as the impact of new stadiums/dimensions being used in 2026.
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Tuchel signs new deal to lead England until 2028
Thomas Tuchel has signed a contract extension to keep him as England head coach through to the end of Euro 2028.
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'Several versions of success' - but women's curlers dream of medal
Team GB's women curlers have "several versions of what success looks like" but start their Winter Olympics on Thursday dreaming of a medal, says Rebecca Morrison.
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NASA scientists say meteorites can’t explain mysterious organic compounds on Mars
Scientists studying a rock sample collected by NASA’s Curiosity rover have uncovered something tantalizing: the largest organic molecules ever detected on Mars. The compounds — decane, undecane, an...
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Power Rankings: Michigan, Arizona, UConn shuffle at the top
The latest top 25 features plenty of movement after a week of ranked upsets, including a new No. 1.
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Economics has failed on the climate crisis. This complexity scientist has a plan to fix that
Doyne Farmer says a super-simulator of the global economy would accelerate the transition to a green, clean worldIt’s a mind-blowing idea: an economic model of the world in which every company is i...
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How to Get to Heaven from Belfast review – if you see nothing else this year, watch this
When old school friends reunite at a funeral, they suspect foul play. Cue this frenetic, witty caper from Derry Girls’ Lisa McGee – complete with a sensational performance from Saoirse-Monica Jacks...
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Saints’ young star Robertson on silverware hopes and World Cup ambitions
In his short career so far, reigning Young Player of the Year Harry Robertson has set Super League alight and those around him are expecting that to go up a notch in 2026 for St Helens.
skysports.com
Key candidates cast their ballots in Bangladesh elections
Bangladesh’s leading political candidates have voted in a closely contested general election in Dhaka.
aljazeera.com
Kyle Tucker's Dodgers contract might have been the final blow for labor peace
MLB fans are angry -- and players and owners are, too. What did this offseason mean for baseball's coming labor strife?
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UK trade deficit for goods hits record high in 2025
Official figures show Britain also recorded historic services surplus
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Which teams can turn it around fast? Tiering the 18 non-playoff teams' rebuild timelines
Can the Ravens and Chiefs get back on top? How about the Cowboys? We stacked teams that missed the playoffs.
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'It's unlike anything else' - Stoecker on skeleton and circus school past
British skeleton racer Tabby Stoecker is aiming to follow in the sled path of Lizzy Yarnold and Amy Williams by winning an Olympic gold medal in Milan-Cortina - and she credits circus school traini...
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Slam dunks, global games, emerging stars: What to watch on All-Star Weekend
Our experts break down what to watch over the 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend and their picks for contests, competitions and more.
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Bangladesh goes to polls in crucial first election since deadly uprising
Chief election commissioner reports strong turnout, says Bangladesh has 'boarded the train of democracy'.
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Finland ski jump coach sent home over alcohol
Finnish ski jumping coach Igor Medved has been sent home from the Winter Olympics over issues related to alcohol use. Finland's Olympic officials called Medved's behavior a violation of team conduc...
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Salford City hoping their rebrand, FA Cup run can help club's push for global recognition
With Man United legends Gary Neville and David Beckham leading the charge, Salford City are hoping to become 'the best small club in the world' by 2030. An FA Cup tie at Man City this weekend won't...
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Iran’s Larijani accuses Israel of trying to sabotage US negotiations
Tehran's security chief says Israel is attempting to derail talks with Washington and provoke war in the region.
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Transfer rumors, news: Liverpool monitoring USMNT's Christian Pulisic
Liverpool are keeping tabs on United States star Christian Pulisic, whose contract at AC Milan has less than 18 months remaining. Transfer Talk has the latest.
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Why the Nations League still matters to World Cup-bound Scotland
The Nations League does not carry the prestige of other competitions, but Thursday's draw still carries huge importance to Scotland and the Tartan Army.
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Ukrainian slider exits Games over helmet protest
Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych, a likely medal contender at the Milan Cortina Games, was not allowed to compete Thursday for refusing to change his helmet, which honors athletes k...
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Weekly sports quiz: Which rapper was at Winter Olympics?
How much attention have you paid to what has happened in the world of sport over the past seven days?
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To Die for Palestine – Ep 2
A Chadian chemist and a British activist dedicate their lives to Palestinian resistance, risking exile, prison or death.
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UK economy grows by 0.1% despite uncertainty over Reeves’s budget
ONS reports GDP growth increased in final three months of 2025 after 0.1% growth in previous three monthsBusiness live – latest updatesThe UK economy expanded by 0.1% in the final three months of l...
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‘A country pulled in opposite directions’: destruction and hope in Ukraine – in pictures
Photographer Robin Hinsch insists that Lonely Are All the Bridges is not a war book – it’s a portrait of a society being torn apart and the human threads trying to hold it together Continue reading...
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The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother) by Rabih Alameddine review – drag fabulousness in war-torn Beirut
Spanning eras of conflict and Covid in Lebanon, this irresistible queer coming-of-age tale explores what it means to be truly freeMeet Raja, the narrator of Rabih Alameddine’s new novel. A 63-year-...
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England captain Brook confident of Super 8 qualification despite West Indies loss
Harry Brook insisted England's Super 8 qualification hopes at the T20 World Cup were not dented by defeat to the West Indies.
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Pam Bondi clashes with House Democrats at DOJ oversight hearing
Attorney General Pam Bondi clashed with Democratic lawmakers who questioned her about the Epstein files and the weaponization of the Justice Department at an oversight hearing Wednesday.
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TV tonight: a fun whodunnit drama in the 60s fashion world
Grantchester’s crimefighting duo tackle a knotty case. Plus, Channel 4 special Not Welcome: The Battle to Stop the Boats. Here’s what to watch this evening9pm, ITV1“One spread in Woman’s Own and he...
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Behold the incredible shrinking Starmer: the PM who promises more while giving less | Aditya Chakrabortty
It is not just this doomed government but the Labour party itself that is disappearing before our very eyesWhen he does go, what will the political death certificate give as the true cause of Keir...
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‘A love letter to all the good men I know’: Shahrbanoo Sadat on making Afghanistan’s first romcom
Opening the Berlin film festival, No Good Men blends romance and rebellion, capturing love, humour and female agency in Kabul on the eve of the Taliban’s return‘Afghanistan’s first romantic comedy”...
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Weatherwatch: How frost flowers turn icy landscapes into beautiful gardens
Intricate ice formations can grow on frozen lakes and seas when relatively warm ice is exposed to still airIntricate fern-like “frost flowers”, said to be painted on windows and windscreens by Jack...
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Vetting process for Mandelson needed more awkward questions, expert says
System used for civil servants not thorough enough for those with ‘baggage’ of years in politics or business, Peter Ricketts saysDowning Street cannot appoint politicians or business figures to sen...
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Country diary: How much bad weather can one village take? | Tom Allan
Torcross, Devon: 2026 has been defined by storms here. My job of repairing a thatched roof is simple compared with the wider recoveryDuring the storm, the waves sounded like bombs going off under&n...
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Olympic Figure Skaters Are on Thin Ice Over Music Copyright Rules
The Canadian ice dancing pair Zachary Lagha and Marjorie Lajoie performing on Saturday in Milan.
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Turkish Nobel Novelist Orhan Pamuk Gets the Netflix Series He Wanted
Orhan Pamuk in his office in Istanbul, in an apartment building named for his family.
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Reaching Top Speed in the Dolomites
Cortina d’Ampezzo, flanked by steep-sided mountain peaks, is the site of several skiing and sliding events in the 2026 Winter Olympics and Paralympics.
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‘You call it a shitshow – I say it’s unforgivable’: Lisa Nandy on Epstein, Mandelson and Labour’s torrid week
The culture secretary talks about secret briefings, the need for solidarity and why the government must recognise its big moment of reckoningIt is the day after the night before. On Monday, Keir St...
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How is the weight-loss revolution showing up in the data?
Slimming the world is a slow business
ft.com
Mustafa Suleyman plots AI ‘self-sufficiency’ as Microsoft loosens OpenAI ties
Big Tech group’s AI chief predicts white-collar work could be automated within 18 months
ft.com
Trump prompts global surge in people viewing US as a threat
Poll for Munich Security Conference shows sharp rise in Canadians and others perceiving peril from Washington
ft.com
Four partners leave EY after independence rule breach on Shell audit
Big Four firm set to be replaced by PwC on lucrative contract after compliance error
ft.com
The real Greenspan lesson for Warsh on inflation
Those calling for the Fed to cut rates should look again at the relationship between prices and productivity growth
ft.com
How private equity’s big bet on software got derailed by AI
Dealmakers and lenders are facing a ‘Darwinian moment’ as digital services risk being made obsolete by new technologies
ft.com
Swing voters in Arizona say they want to see ICE reformed
Concerns about the tactics of federal immigration agents remain front of mind for some key voters who supported President Trump in 2024.
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6 House Republicans buck party, vote against Trump's Canadian tariffs
Six House Republicans voted against President Trump over Canadian tariffs in a symbolic blow to his trade agenda.
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Snowball Earth was not completely frozen, new study reveals
Even when Earth was locked in its most extreme deep freeze, the planet’s climate may not have been as silent and still as once believed. New research from ancient Scottish rocks reveals that during...
sciencedaily.com
House GOP pushes strict proof-of-citizenship requirement for voters
House Republicans rushed to approve legislation on Wednesday that would impose new proof-of-citizenship requirements ahead of the midterm elections, a Trump administration priority that faces blowb...
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Three children killed in drone strike on mosque in central Sudan: Doctors
The Sudan Doctors Network said the deadly strike was carried out by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.
aljazeera.com
Bud Cort, star of cult classic Harold and Maude, dies aged 77
The veteran actor of stage and screen appeared in more than 80 films and TV series.
bbc.com
A new era of realism for Japan
Takaichi is telling a country now encouraged to believe in its strengths to lean in to its true challenges
ft.com
Trump orders Pentagon to buy electricity generated by coal
Trump's order is the latest move by US administration to boost fossil fuel industry despite climate change concerns.
aljazeera.com
Bangladesh Holds First Elections After 2024 Student Protests
At the vanguard of Gen Z movements, protesters in Bangladesh ousted the prime minister in 2024. They now face the hard reality of winning change through elections.
nytimes.com
Breaking with Trump, US House votes to pass a bill ending Canada tariffs
The vote was a rare rebuke against Trump from the Republican-led chamber, as Congress members face midterm elections.
aljazeera.com
H5N1 bird flu kills more than 50 skuas in first Antarctica wildlife die off
For the first time, deadly H5N1 bird flu has been confirmed as the cause of a wildlife die-off in Antarctica, killing more than 50 skuas during the 2023–2024 summers. Researchers on an Antarctic ex...
sciencedaily.com
Three issues that matter to voters in the Bangladesh election
It's the first election since the 2024 Gen Z uprising that toppled Bangladesh's long-serving prime minister Sheikh Hasina.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,449
These are the key developments from day 1,449 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
aljazeera.com
K-State coach rips team: Don't deserve to be here
In a brief but tense postgame news conference, Kansas State coach Jerome Tang questioned his team's pride after a 91-62 loss to Cincinnati, saying, "These dudes do not deserve to wear this uniform."
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KD laughs off ASG competition, jabs at Luka, Jokic
Kevin Durant took a playful job at Luka Doncic, Nikola Jokic and the rest of the NBA All-Star World team when asked how hard his own U.S. squad of LeBron James and Kawhi Leonard plans to compete in...
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Labor will never have a better time to revisit carbon pricing – but does it have the stomach to make polluters pay? | Clear Air
The government has not made enough of a dent in emissions, but global trends and a shambolic opposition offer a rare opportunity to actWant to get this in your inbox when it publishes? Sign up for...
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James Webb reveals extraordinary organic molecules in an ultra luminous infrared galaxy
Deep inside a nearby galaxy cloaked in thick clouds of gas and dust, astronomers have uncovered a surprising treasure trove of organic molecules using the James Webb Space Telescope. Peering throug...
sciencedaily.com
Protesters clash with police over bid to restrict Argentina’s labour rights
Trade unions and thousands of supporters express anger in Buenos Aires as Congress considers curbs on right to strike.
aljazeera.com
US House votes to overturn Trump's tariffs on Canada
Six Republican lawmakers joined Democrats to back a resolution that seeks to end the tariffs Trump imposed on Canada last year.
bbc.com
US House votes to overturn Trump’s tariffs on Canada
President expected to veto measure in which six Republicans joined Democrats to rebuke trade war on ally
ft.com
Musk overhauls xAI’s leadership as he sets lofty space data centre ambitions
Billionaire tells staff he wants ‘self-sustaining city on the moon’ before going to Mars
ft.com
Mexico May Be on Brink of Losing Its Measles-Free Status
A health worker administering a dose of the measles vaccine in Mexico City last week. “We are confident that the outbreak will be controlled,” President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Wednesday.
nytimes.com
The god of small things: Seurat and the sea – review
Courtauld Gallery, LondonThis quietly tremendous exhibition gathers more than half of the pointillist painter’s works, all depicting the Channel coast and sea, full of blizzards of light and a quiv...
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Bud Cort, Who Starred in 1971’s ‘Harold and Maude,’ Dies at 77
Burt Cort as the teenager Harold Chasen who falls in love with a 79-year-old woman in Hal Ashby’s movie “Harold and Maude,” from 1971. Panned at first, it became a cult classic.
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Israel Is Quietly Annexing the West Bank
The blunder that will imperil any Mideast peace.