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Biden name drops Prince Harry and his role in the Invictus Games as the Royal Family is embroiled in the fallout from Omid Scobie’s race revelations – and after Jill turned down an invite to the event to avoid upsetting Buckingham Palace President Joe Biden mentioned Prince Harry in his remarks at the National Christmas […]

Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer steps in amid ‘concerns’ over the proposed sale of The Telegraph and Spectator to Abu Dhabi The Culture Secretary last night dramatically intervened in the United Arab Emirates-funded bid to buy the Daily Telegraph. Lucy Frazer ordered the media watchdog to investigate whether the controversial deal risked ‘the need for accurate […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. London: Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the Greek prime minister known rather blandly for his efficiency, organisational skills and pro-business reforms, jumped head-first into one of the world’s bitterest cultural disputes on arrival in London this week. Tugging on patriot heart-strings […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Rio de Janeiro: A major city in Brazil has enacted what appears to be the nation’s first legislation written entirely by artificial intelligence – even if its approving legislators didn’t know it at the time. The bill was […]

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Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. As we head into the work silly season, we would all do well to invoke some ancient wisdom to better tackle those colleagues who drone on about strategic thought showers, or resist the urge to slag off another […]

Could this been the saviour of Britain’s rubbish roads? British firm is developing the world’s first artificial intelligence-led robots that can seek out and fix POTHOLES on UK roads An innovative British firm is developing the world’s first artificial intelligence-led robots that can seek out and fix potholes on UK roads. The self-driving robot, which looks […]

Police officer who conned vulnerable widow, 81, out of £18,000 after being called to check on her at home is jailed for 20 months Constable Sam Smith used the old lady’s bank card to buy expensive goods  31-year-old signed for gaming chair using the name of the victim’s late husband First met the pensioner when […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. 1 of 1 Dutton doubles down on demand for apology Opposition Leader Peter Dutton says he will wait to see if he gets an apology before considering legal actions after federal Labor ministers claimed he had voted to […]

Swedish girl, 15, and four teenage brothers are jailed after gang lured taxi driver, 26, into the woods and hanged him in revenge for raping her The driver went missing in March and was found hanging from a tree in Sweden All five denied their involvement but were found guilty with varying charges  A 15-year-old […]