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Thieves snatched his phone in London - it was in China a month later [Fri, 06 Sep 2024 23:49:59 GMT]
Akara tells the BBC about the journey his phone took after it was snatched from his hands by thieves.

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Google abusing ad tech dominance, UK competition watchdog finds [Fri, 06 Sep 2024 14:13:44 GMT]
The regulator says anti-competitive practices could be harming online publishers and advertisers.

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Man accused of using bots and AI to earn streaming revenue [Fri, 06 Sep 2024 10:24:11 GMT]
Prosecutors in the US say he fraudulently earned millions of dollars through billions of streams.

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Astro Bot: Could the old-school hit reshape PS5's future? [Fri, 06 Sep 2024 12:00:08 GMT]
In a world of endless online games and open-world slogs, could a little robot show what gamers really want?

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Telegram CEO Durov says his arrest 'misguided' [Fri, 06 Sep 2024 01:33:57 GMT]
Pavel Durov has hit back at French authorities following his arrest in Paris last week.

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Trump says Musk could head 'government efficiency' force [Thu, 05 Sep 2024 20:04:40 GMT]
In a speech at an economic club Thursday, the former president endorsed the Tesla boss's idea for a task force on government spending

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YouTube restricts teenager access to fitness videos [Thu, 05 Sep 2024 14:13:03 GMT]
The platform says it is acting on concerns about teens being over-exposed to "idealised" body types.

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Volvo gives up plan to sell only EVs by 2030 [Thu, 05 Sep 2024 08:55:04 GMT]
The car maker's decision comes as industry faces slowing demand in some major markets for electric vehicles.

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AI's solution to the 'cocktail party problem' used in court [Wed, 04 Sep 2024 23:03:13 GMT]
The technology has been used to filter out background voices in audio evidence in a US murder case.

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Phone companies asked to help tackle rise in thefts [Tue, 03 Sep 2024 10:00:46 GMT]
Some 78,000 people had their phone or bag snatched last year, more than double the previous year.

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Science

Boeing Starliner returns to Earth, but without astronauts [Sat, 07 Sep 2024 07:49:02 GMT]
The troubled spacecraft returns empty to New Mexico from the International Space Station.

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Puffins increase on Farne Islands despite bird flu [Thu, 05 Sep 2024 23:08:34 GMT]
A census suggests the population has stabilised following the outbreak, with numbers up by 15%.

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Anti-pollution law to threaten water bosses with jail [Thu, 05 Sep 2024 09:40:42 GMT]
New legislation gives regulators more powers to tackle water pollution in England and Wales.

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Walking, cycling to school more likely in Ulez - report [Thu, 05 Sep 2024 02:16:49 GMT]
Research shows children living in the zone are now nearly four times more likely to be walking or cycling.

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Five seabirds added to UK red list of most concern [Tue, 03 Sep 2024 01:32:15 GMT]
Conservation groups are calling for action as populations of seabirds decline on UK cliffs.

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Striking images reveal depths of Titanic's slow decay [Sun, 01 Sep 2024 21:29:13 GMT]
A new expedition finds that a large part of the railing at the ship's front has fallen away.

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Badger culling to end in England within five years [Fri, 30 Aug 2024 16:24:42 GMT]
Efforts to stop the spread of bovine tuberculosis will now focus on vaccinating badgers not killing them.

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Baby boom prompts call to boost wild beaver population [Thu, 29 Aug 2024 02:27:17 GMT]
A leading conservation group wants the government to give the go-ahead to bringing back beavers in the wild.

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Why the skies turned red over the UK this weekend [Sun, 18 Aug 2024 21:24:41 GMT]
Smoke from wildfires in north America has brought a "vivid" hue to skies above Britain ahead of a rare lunar phenomenon.

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Brian May argues for better farm hygiene to protect badgers [Mon, 19 Aug 2024 09:05:27 GMT]
The Queen guitarist has led a 10-year study to combat bovine TB spread and help end badger culling.

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