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British Airways parent company International Airlines Group (IAG) will invest up to €200m (£168.1m) in tech startups through a new venture capital arm. IAGi Ventures will look to back tech innovations that can support the aviation industry, from sustainable fuels to airport operations support. “Adopting new technologies will improve our business and the value we ...
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With time continuing to tick down until President Trump’s higher tariffs take effect after midnight, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt doubled down on the idea that products like iPhones could realistically shift to US manufacturing, claiming that “if Apple didn’t think the United States could do it they probably wouldn’t have put up that […] Read more ›
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U.S. President Donald Trump "absolutely" believes that Apple could manufacture its iPhones and other devices in the United States, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said today during a media briefing. Leavitt was asked whether Trump thought that iPhone manufacturing is the kind of technology that could move to the U.S. "Absolutely, he believes we have the labor, we have the workforce, we have the resources to do it," she replied, also... Read more ›
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Aimee Lou Wood told GQ that she second-guessed herself and worried she was "ugly" after a producer told her that HBO didn't want to cast her in the show. Read more ›
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We spent our long 17-hour flight from Dallas to Melbourne in Qantas business class. The hotel-like pod seats, food, and service blew us away. Read more ›
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Elon Musk's wealth fell to $298 billion on Monday. Over the weekend, the Tesla CEO spoke out against President Donald Trump's tariffs. Read more ›
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I previewed Epic Universe, the new multibillion-dollar theme park from Universal Orlando Resorts. It was well worth the investment for the company. Read more ›
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Officials in Avelo Airlines' home state of Connecticut said they would review business deals the airline has with the state, including tax breaks. Read more ›
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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is expanding his crusade to turn back the clock on federal health policy. Having undermined the government’s support for childhood vaccines amid the worst measles outbreak in years, he is now targeting another longstanding pillar of American public health: water fluoridation. HHS will convene a board […] Read more ›
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Elon Musk amped up his criticism of Donald Trump's top trade advisor, calling him a "moron" amid tariff turmoil. Read more ›
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"The White Lotus" creator Mike White said he cut a scene where Piper Ratliff lost her virginity in the finale because the episode was too long. Read more ›
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The US Department of Justice has disbanded its unit focused on prosecuting cryptocurrency scams. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche announced the end of the National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team in a memo sent on Monday, Reuters reported. When the NCET launched, its focus was prosecuting cryptocurrency used in money laundering, fraud and theft. In recent years, the Department of Justice secured several high-profile wins in cases involving Binance, Tornado Cash and... Read more ›
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Elon Musk, seemingly keen to repair some of his gamer cred after he admitted to account boosting, streamed himself playing Path of Exile 2 during a flight as a part of an “airborne continuity test” of his Starlink internet service. But during the stream, he was bombarded by messages from viewers bullying him for his […] Read more ›
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A Tesla Supercharger station was severely damaged in a possible explosion in Lacey, Washington. The local police department is investigating the incident, along with the FBI, which has been probing a number of acts of vandalism involving Tesla. The Lacey Police Department said it received multiple calls of a “loud noise” at 1:34am PT, which […] Read more ›
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I made my first overnight Amtrak ride in a roomette more comfortable by adjusting the temperature, downloading movies, and wearing pajamas. Read more ›
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I drove a 2025 Porsche Panamera Turbo E-Hybrid and was impressed by its V8 powertrain, cool cabin tech, and incredible driving dynamics. Read more ›
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The Tesla CEO has been one of Trump's most outspoken cheerleaders — but Musk is not a fan of the tariffs that have shaken global markets. Read more ›
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Having a Black actor as the Black Ranger and an Asian actor as the Yellow Ranger was indeed a 'mistake.' Read more ›
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The unedited 1977 theatrical cut of the first Star Wars film will headline the BFI's Film on Film Festival this summer. Read more ›
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Save 40% on this versatile, easy to use cooker for set-and-forget meal prep and then put the stoneware insert into the dishwasher. Read more ›
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President Trump’s tariffs don’t hit streamers like Netflix directly. But they could impact what streaming services release—and how much people are willing to pay for it. Read more ›
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Innovate Finance, the industry body for British fintechs, has called for an anti-fraud strategy that would force social media and telco firms to share liability with payment providers in reimbursing fraud, echoing calls from the sector. The group said social media platforms like Facebook as well as calls and texts managed by telco groups should ... Read more ›
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An AI-powered video commerce platform has landed $7m in a Series AI funding round. London-based Unravel is seeking to become the “TikTok of travel”by turning creator content into travel bookings. Unravel said it will use the funding to enhance its AI capabilities to optimise video-commerce conversions and expand its London-based team, hiring top-tier talent in ... Read more ›
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Last month saw the long-awaited Online Safety Act come into force in the UK. This much-discussed piece of legislation is intended to create a safer online environment for internet users. In an age where almost everybody has a smartphone, where a significant proportion of business and leisure alike are conducted online and where vulnerable people ... Read more ›
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Inventory issues drove down pre-tax profit by more than half in the first full-year of results for computer maker Raspberry Pi since its IPO last June. The FTSE 250 firm reported profit before tax of $16.3m for the year ended December 2024, 57% down from 2023. In part this was down to shortages of single ... Read more ›
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British Business Bank has committed €20m (£16.7m) to the second fund from European tech investor Revaia. Revaia Growth II will target high-growth tech scaleups across Europe and the UK with a focus on sustainable innovation. The firm invests in sectors including energy, AI and cybersecurity. As part of the investor’s commitment to sustainable ventures, Revaia ... Read more ›
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Oxford Quantum Circuits has appointed engineering veteran Jack Boyer as its new chair as the firm continues its global expansion and technological advancement. Boyer, 65, brings a wealth of experience in scaling deep-tech and engineering companies, currently serving as Chair of Royce Hydrogen Accelerator, Bristol University and Non-Executive Director at Bela Holdings AG. He will ... Read more ›
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SoftBank and Tencent-backed medical robotics company CMR Surgical has secured a $200m (£154.5m) funding round to fuel growth in the US market. The Cambridge-based group said its latest fundraise will support the global commercialisation of its Versius surgical robotic system, with plans to launch it in the US, with a medtech market size of over ... Read more ›
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The new owners of the Aquis stock exchange have said its trading technology could be used to create a new ‘pan-European listing venue’, in a potential boost to revive London’s public markets. The firm, which counts the likes of Ora Technology, Kondor AI and IntelliAM among its constituents, was acquired by the Swiss stock exchange ... Read more ›
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One of the UK’s best-funded quantum computing companies has appointed a chief commercial officer as it prepares for “productisation”. Hugo Saleh, a former director of product management at Google, has been named president and CCO of Quantum Motion. Founded by researchers at Oxford and UCL, Quantum Motion has so far grown from VC investments, having ... Read more ›
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What Britain needed from the Spring Statement was concrete steps towards boosting its defence capabilities. There’s room for improvement, and we await the Strategic Defence Review led by former Secretary General of NATO and Labour Defence Secretary Lord Robertson with even greater interest. The confirmation that defence spending will rise to 2.5% of GDP by ... Read more ›
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