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Elon Musk’s Neuralink to Be Investigated Over Potentially Hazardous Pathogens

The US Department of Transportation said on Thursday it is investigating Elon Musk’s brain-implant company Neuralink over the potentially illegal movement of hazardous pathogens. A...

Technology

Yahoo to lay off 20% of staff by year-end, beginning this week

Noah Berger | Bloomberg | Getty Images Yahoo will lay off more than 20% of its workforce by the end of 2023, eliminating 1,000...

Politics

‘Infighting and stupidity’: Johnson loyalist and ex-culture sec Nadine Dorries to quit as MP at next election

Former culture secretary Nadine Dorries has announced she is standing down as an MP at the next general election, blaming the “sheer stupidity” of...

Sports

Why we’re seeing more — and better — Russian goalies in the NHL than ever before

6:45 AM ET One of the first things Evgeni Nabokov did after retiring from the NHL in 2015 was to fly back to Moscow...

World

Turkey-Syria earthquake: More than 20,000 people confirmed dead – as hope fades for more survivors

More than 20,000 people are now confirmed to have died in a devastating earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria on Monday. The total number...

Business

Deliveroo to cut hundreds of jobs globally – and UK to be worst hit

Takeaway delivery platform Deliveroo has announced it is to cut roughly 350 jobs, equivalent to about 9% of the company workforce. Roles across the...

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Burt Bacharach dies aged 94: Composer was behind hits including I Say A Little Prayer and Raindrops Keep Fallin’ On My Head

Burt Bacharach, one of the greatest songwriters of the 20th century, has died aged 94. The US musician composed more than 500 songs during his...

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Burt Bacharach obituary: Composer worked with stars including Dionne Warwick, Dusty Springfield and Tom Jones during seven-decade career

Composer Burt Bacharach – perhaps best known for his Oscar-winning song Raindrops Keep Fallin’ On My Head – has died aged 94. Hailed as...

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Theatre slams abusive audience behaviour as another venue urges people not to sing along during shows

A theatre boss has hit out at abusive customers, while a second venue has urged audiences not to sing along during shows. Colin Marr...

Donald Trump’s Facebook page is restored after ban

Donald Trump’s Facebook account has been restored after he was banned in the wake of the deadly Capitol riots. Users of the social media...

Politics

MPs’ pay to increase by 2.9% raising their salary to £86,584

MPs will get a 2.9% pay increase from 1 April, taking their overall salary from £84,144 to £86,584. It comes as the government is...

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Jeremy Clarkson’s article about Meghan: Press watchdog IPSO launches investigation

Jeremy Clarkson’s article in The Sun about the Duchess of Sussex is being investigated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). The UK’s newspaper...

Business

UK pays EU £2.3bn after losing trade dispute

The UK has paid £2.3bn to the EU after losing a long-running trade dispute, with the amount including £1bn in interest. The government announced...

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Pink Floyd star Roger Waters addresses UN at Russia’s request – after denying ‘incendiary’ claims in row with ex-bandmate

Pink Floyd star Roger Waters has condemned Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and called for a ceasefire – but also said he believes the war...

Burt Bacharach dies aged 94: Composer was behind hits including I Say A Little Prayer and Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head

Burt Bacharach, one of the greatest songwriters of the 20th century, has died aged 94. The US musician composed more than 500 songs during his...

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Burt Bacharach dies aged 84: Composer was behind hits including I Say A Little Prayer and Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head

Burt Bacharach, one of the greatest songwriters of the 20th century, has died aged 94. The US musician composed more than 500 songs during his...

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Elon Musk’s Neuralink to Be Investigated Over Potentially Hazardous Pathogens

Yahoo to lay off 20% of staff by year-end, beginning this week

‘Infighting and stupidity’: Johnson loyalist and ex-culture sec Nadine Dorries to quit as MP at next election

Why we’re seeing more — and better — Russian goalies in the NHL than ever before

Turkey-Syria earthquake: More than 20,000 people confirmed dead – as hope fades for more survivors

Deliveroo to cut hundreds of jobs globally – and UK to be worst hit

Burt Bacharach dies aged 94: Composer was behind hits including I Say A Little Prayer and Raindrops Keep Fallin’ On My Head

Burt Bacharach obituary: Composer worked with stars including Dionne Warwick, Dusty Springfield and Tom Jones during seven-decade career

Theatre slams abusive audience behaviour as another venue urges people not to sing along during shows

Donald Trump’s Facebook page is restored after ban

MPs’ pay to increase by 2.9% raising their salary to £86,584

Jeremy Clarkson’s article about Meghan: Press watchdog IPSO launches investigation

UK pays EU £2.3bn after losing trade dispute

Pink Floyd star Roger Waters addresses UN at Russia’s request – after denying ‘incendiary’ claims in row with ex-bandmate

Burt Bacharach dies aged 94: Composer was behind hits including I Say A Little Prayer and Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head

Burt Bacharach dies aged 84: Composer was behind hits including I Say A Little Prayer and Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head

Nicola Bulley: Search for missing mother-of-two moves to coastline at Morecambe Bay

Former Labour MP Jared O’Mara jailed for four years over fraudulent cocaine expenses

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Rishi Sunak rejects calls to reinstate death penalty after new deputy Tory chairman Lee Anderson backs its return