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Nato summit: Trump says US could let Ukraine make Patriots and renews criticism of Spain and UK – as it happened Oil prices jump over 5% after Trump suggests ceasefire with Iran has ended following fresh US strikes – as it happened China braces for super typhoon after severe flooding and thunderstorms leave multiple people dead US charges Indian criminal gang leader with organising murder of Canadian Sikh activist Silicon Valley donations make Colorado Democratic primary one of state’s most expensive Le Pen says she'll run for French presidency next year despite court-ordered monitor Sony will kill PlayStation games on discs in 2028 and offer digital downloads only Supreme Court rules Trump can fire independent agency heads, with key exception Search under way after Boeing 737 cargo plane goes missing off Pakistan coast Severn Trent spared Ofwat fine after ‘serious’ waterwaste and sewage failures Spacecraft launches to rescue NASA telescope before it crashes back to Earth UK parents warned over posting images of children amid AI sexual abuse fears Bowen: For all his bluster, Trump has no better option than talks with Iran Trump’s Iran strike comments shake markets, Brent crude hits two-week high Ten children among at least 13 killed in separate Bangladesh landslides What happened in the opening day of the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey Wonka Netflix show faces backlash for AI-generated Gene Wilder voice Amazon apology after breastfeeding boss barred from business course Google must pay €4.1bn fine for using Android to 'block' rivals I asked AI for help with DIY. It told me to build a subfloor on rotting stumps, but also taught me valuable lessons | Myke Bartlett Nato summit: Trump says US could let Ukraine make Patriots and renews criticism of Spain and UK – as it happened Oil prices jump over 5% after Trump suggests ceasefire with Iran has ended following fresh US strikes – as it happened China braces for super typhoon after severe flooding and thunderstorms leave multiple people dead US charges Indian criminal gang leader with organising murder of Canadian Sikh activist Silicon Valley donations make Colorado Democratic primary one of state’s most expensive Le Pen says she'll run for French presidency next year despite court-ordered monitor Sony will kill PlayStation games on discs in 2028 and offer digital downloads only Supreme Court rules Trump can fire independent agency heads, with key exception Search under way after Boeing 737 cargo plane goes missing off Pakistan coast Severn Trent spared Ofwat fine after ‘serious’ waterwaste and sewage failures Spacecraft launches to rescue NASA telescope before it crashes back to Earth UK parents warned over posting images of children amid AI sexual abuse fears Bowen: For all his bluster, Trump has no better option than talks with Iran Trump’s Iran strike comments shake markets, Brent crude hits two-week high Ten children among at least 13 killed in separate Bangladesh landslides What happened in the opening day of the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey Wonka Netflix show faces backlash for AI-generated Gene Wilder voice Amazon apology after breastfeeding boss barred from business course Google must pay €4.1bn fine for using Android to 'block' rivals I asked AI for help with DIY. It told me to build a subfloor on rotting stumps, but also taught me valuable lessons | Myke Bartlett
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Nato summit: Trump says US could let Ukraine make Patriots and renews criticism of Spain and UK – as it happened

US president say Spain ‘very bad’ in relation to Iran conflict and UK’s approach ‘not in spirit of Winston Churchill’. Trump renews call for US to take over Greenland as he…
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Le Pen says she'll run for French presidency next year despite court-ordered monitor

Le Pen says she'll run for French presidency next year despite court-ordered monitor

Far-right leader Marine Le Pen says she'll run for the French presidency next year despite being sentenced Tuesday to wear a court-ordered electronic monitor for embezzlement
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Sony will kill PlayStation games on discs in 2028 and offer digital downloads only

Sony will kill PlayStation games on discs in 2028 and offer digital downloads only

With the much-anticipated release of Grand Theft Auto VI only available as download, Sony is following suit. Sony said on Wednesday that it would stop releasing new video games…
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Supreme Court rules Trump can fire independent agency heads, with key exception

The Supreme Cour t on Monday cleared the way for President Trump to freely fire officials from the Federal Trade Commission and most — though not all — agencies that have long…
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Search under way after Boeing 737 cargo plane goes missing off Pakistan coast

Search under way after Boeing 737 cargo plane goes missing off Pakistan coast

Early flight data shows K2 Airways plane crashed into sea with five crew on board south-west of Karachi. Pakistan has located the wreckage of a Boeing cargo plane, the country’s…
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Severn Trent spared Ofwat fine after ‘serious’ waterwaste and sewage failures

Severn Trent spared Ofwat fine after ‘serious’ waterwaste and sewage failures

Regulator found ‘unacceptable’ breaches in water company’s handling of drainage and sewage network. Business live – latest updates. The water company Severn Trent has been spared…
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Spacecraft launches to rescue NASA telescope before it crashes back to Earth

A spacecraft has blasted into orbit on a mission to rescue a NASA telescope that is at risk of crashing back to Earth
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UK parents warned over posting images of children amid AI sexual abuse fears

UK parents warned over posting images of children amid AI sexual abuse fears

Exclusive: National Crime Agency and safety watchdog issue guidance amid rise in explicit material online. AI prey: why watchdogs are telling parents to protect children from…
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Bowen: For all his bluster, Trump has no better option than talks with Iran

Bowen: For all his bluster, Trump has no better option than talks with Iran

The negotiating process is fragile and recent US strikes show how hard it will be to reach agreement, writes BBC's International Editor Jeremy Bowen
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Trump’s Iran strike comments shake markets, Brent crude hits two-week high

Trump’s Iran strike comments shake markets, Brent crude hits two-week high

Travel stocks plunged as fuel costs rise, United Airlines fell 3 percent, while energy stocks saw gains
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Ten children among at least 13 killed in separate Bangladesh landslides

At least five children have died in a landslide caused by heavy monsoon rains in Bangladesh, two days after eight people, including five children, died in a separate landslide in…
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What happened in the opening day of the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey

What happened in the opening day of the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey

NATO arrived in Ankara with a message of unity, but President Trump's renewed attacks on European allies have once again laid bare the tensions challenging the alliance's future
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Wonka Netflix show faces backlash for AI-generated Gene Wilder voice

Wonka Netflix show faces backlash for AI-generated Gene Wilder voice

The actor, who died in 2016, appears in the Netflix show with the consent of his estate
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Technology

Amazon apology after breastfeeding boss barred from business course

Amazon has issued an apology after a company boss was told she could not take her breastfed baby to a business course
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Google must pay €4.1bn fine for using Android to 'block' rivals

Google must pay €4.1bn fine for using Android to 'block' rivals

A Google spokesperson said the judgement "fails to recognise" the firm's "significant investment to ensure Android remains open."
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I asked AI for help with DIY. It told me to build a subfloor on rotting stumps, but also taught me valuable lessons | Myke Bartlett

I asked AI for help with DIY. It told me to build a subfloor on rotting stumps, but also taught me valuable lessons | Myke Bartlett

Nothing does more for your ego than realising you can make a better decision than a bot with all of human knowledge at its digital fingertips. I am not, by nature, an early…
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‘It can flip quickly from being idyllic’: the reality of life for young van dwellers priced out of Cornwall’s housing market

‘It can flip quickly from being idyllic’: the reality of life for young van dwellers priced out of Cornwall’s housing market

With tourists buying up property and landlords opting for lucrative Airbnb rentals, young Cornish people are turning to old campervans to provide a roof over their heads. Skye has…
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The Guardian view on the flamingo revolution: Albanians are standing up for their rights, as well as for nature | Editorial

The Guardian view on the flamingo revolution: Albanians are standing up for their rights, as well as for nature | Editorial

Plans for a mega-resort, backed by Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner, have spurred broader questions about who politics is serving. For more than a month, thousands have taken to the…
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‘You can’t make billions without hurting people’: Cory Doctorow on Elon Musk, the AI bubble and bosses’ cruel fantasies

‘You can’t make billions without hurting people’: Cory Doctorow on Elon Musk, the AI bubble and bosses’ cruel fantasies

The writer who coined the word ‘enshittification’ tells us why AI will never deliver what it promises – and why it still appeals so much to those in power. A “centaur”, in…
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‘We’re up against forces that have all the money in the world’: Erin Brockovich on her battle against AI datacentres

‘We’re up against forces that have all the money in the world’: Erin Brockovich on her battle against AI datacentres

In 1993, she squeezed a $333m settlement from a Californian energy company in a scandal over contaminated water. Three decades later, she has a new target in her sights – and it’s…
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Doubt that Elon Musk ‘earned’ his trillion? Rightwing media says you’re in an ‘impotent envy cult’ | Arwa Mahdawi

Doubt that Elon Musk ‘earned’ his trillion? Rightwing media says you’re in an ‘impotent envy cult’ | Arwa Mahdawi

The lovefest from Musk’s conservative fans completely overlooks the unscrupulous tactics behind his immense wealth. For 12 glorious days in June, Elon Musk experienced something…
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AI models already ‘doing things their creators never intended’, Australia’s assistant technology minister warns

AI models already ‘doing things their creators never intended’, Australia’s assistant technology minister warns

Andrew Charlton says artificial intelligence ‘cheating, deceiving, going their own way’ – and time to get ahead of it is during testing. Follow our Australia news live blog for…
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Shark ChillPill 3-in-1 fan review: the handheld fan I’d pack for every trip – at a price that’ll make you sweat

Shark ChillPill 3-in-1 fan review: the handheld fan I’d pack for every trip – at a price that’ll make you sweat

With three ways to cool down and a cold plate that can lower skin temperature by up to 9C, Shark’s latest fan is a standout if you can justify the cost. • The best handheld fans,…
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Kentucky governor requests update on McConnell’s health amid questions about his condition in hospital – live

In a rare move, Andy Beshear sent a note to the Republican senator’s staff requesting an update on the 84-year-old’s condition since he was hospitalized on 14 June. Sign up for…
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Australians with cancer are living longer but diagnosis rates on the rise for younger people, report reveals

Australians with cancer are living longer but diagnosis rates on the rise for younger people, report reveals

Flagship health report also shows vaccine rates for children are falling, prompting concern from experts. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast. Australians…
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Revealed: Mexico’s industrial boomtown is making goods for the US. Residents say they’re ‘breathing poison’

Revealed: Mexico’s industrial boomtown is making goods for the US. Residents say they’re ‘breathing poison’

Polluting facilities in Monterrey, which has close ties to the US, are pumping toxic heavy metals into the city’s air and threatening residents’ health. Leer en español en Quinto…
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Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced review – bootyful high seas adventure, now with 20% more swashbuckling

Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced review – bootyful high seas adventure, now with 20% more swashbuckling

PS5, PC, Xbox Series X/S; Ubisoft Singapore/Ubisoft Ubisoft has removed all the boring parts of pirate life from its fantasy RPG, creating something more focused and fun. Edward…
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Lake Powell, a vital reservoir, plunges toward unprecedented low levels as water crisis deepens in US west

Lake Powell, a vital reservoir, plunges toward unprecedented low levels as water crisis deepens in US west

Experts say the critical reservoir system is careening toward a breaking point as the US west’s climate warms and dries. Lake Powell, the US’s second-largest reservoir, threatens…
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Atmosphere in Iran remains highly charged after Ayatollah’s funeral and escalation of grievances with US

Atmosphere in Iran remains highly charged after Ayatollah’s funeral and escalation of grievances with US

World is witnessing a turning point, says ministry spokesperson, as Iran seeks to assert independence amid rising tensions. Before a foreign ministry press briefing at the Grand…
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China tests long-range missile in South Pacific in move Australia condemns as ‘destabilising to region’

China tests long-range missile in South Pacific in move Australia condemns as ‘destabilising to region’

Launch comes just hours after Australia and Fiji sign defence agreement as expert says timing not a coincidence. China has conducted a long-range missile test in the South Pacific…
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Contaminated children’s play sand sold in Australia can release toxic airborne asbestos, research finds

Contaminated children’s play sand sold in Australia can release toxic airborne asbestos, research finds

Exclusive New study contradicts statements that play products removed from shelves because of asbestos concerns were ‘low risk’. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily…
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Trump’s affordability crisis hits his supporters hardest as he calls housing bill of ‘minor importance’

Trump’s affordability crisis hits his supporters hardest as he calls housing bill of ‘minor importance’

A housing shortfall, record home costs and cuts to subsidies are intensifying the US affordability crunch. Of the various dimensions of the affordability crisis weighing on US…
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When her ‘soul cat’ died, she was bereft. Now she designs memorial jewelry to help others with pet loss

When her ‘soul cat’ died, she was bereft. Now she designs memorial jewelry to help others with pet loss

A layoff and a leap of faith convinced Katie Teixeira she had what it takes to run her own business. In 2010, Katie Teixeira adopted a kitten found all alone in an abandoned…
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The one change that worked: I banned myself from social media – and my children have never been happier

The one change that worked: I banned myself from social media – and my children have never been happier

I used to think my phone helped me to relax. But setting strict limits on my usage has improved my mood and my relationships. I am a psychotherapist who works with frazzled,…
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‘The silence was the worst part’: after culling his entire flock, US poultry farmer now fears bird flu

‘The silence was the worst part’: after culling his entire flock, US poultry farmer now fears bird flu

As bird flu reshapes agriculture, small farms operate under strict rules. Just a single case could tank their business. Joshua Beebe often starts his day by cleaning the tires of…
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Datacentres are a ticking time bomb. We must make sure AI’s benefits outweigh the costs | Nicki Hutley

Datacentres are a ticking time bomb. We must make sure AI’s benefits outweigh the costs | Nicki Hutley

They suck up energy and water, and blast out heat. Just who is better off from all this investment – aside from tech bros?. The two great existential threats of our time – the…
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Nato summit: Trump says US could let Ukraine make Patriots and renews criticism of Spain and UK – as it happened

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Spacecraft launches to rescue NASA telescope before it crashes back to Earth

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Wonka Netflix show faces backlash for AI-generated Gene Wilder voice

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Le Pen says she'll run for French presidency next year despite court-ordered monitor

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Silicon Valley donations make Colorado Democratic primary one of state’s most expensive

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UK parents warned over posting images of children amid AI sexual abuse fears

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