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Tributes after British teen dies in reported Vietnam motorbike fall Orla Wates is remembered by her mother as "beautiful, independent and very funny".
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Why Microsoft’s war on Windows’ Control Panel is taking so long
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Why Microsoft’s war on Windows’ Control Panel is taking so long The Control Panel still exists in Windows 11. | Screenshot by Tom Warren / The Verge
Microsoft first started trying to get rid of the Control Panel in 2012, with the launch of Windows 8. More than a decade later, it's ...
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Almost a third of ferry fleet out of action on Scotland's west coast CalMac's chief executive says an "unprecedented situation" has worsened, with 10 vessels currently unable to sail.
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Watch: Iranians gather in Tehran following ceasefire announcement Pro-government demonstrators poured onto the streets of the Iranian capital after the announcement of the two-week conditional ceasefire between the US and Iran.
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Oil prices plunge on agreement to reopen Strait of Hormuz Crude prices tumbled by as much as 15% on the conditional pause but is higher than before the war.
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Katie Price banned from driving for seventh time The former glamour model, from Brighton, has received bans totalling more than six years since 2010.
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UK house prices fall as Iran war uncertainty dampens demand Mortgage rates have been rising and hundreds of the cheapest deals have disappeared over the last month.
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Starmer to visit Middle East after US and Iran reach deal The prime minister welcomes the deal, saying the UK will do "all we can to support and sustain this ceasefire".
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Forecast for UK to peak at 26C before temperatures plunge Temperatures could nudge as high as 26C (79F) in some places on Wednesday.
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Nothing’s noise-canceling CMF Buds 2A are down to $19.99 for the rest of today
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Nothing’s noise-canceling CMF Buds 2A are down to $19.99 for the rest of today It’s not every day you find a decent pair of wireless earbuds with active noise cancellation, a transparency mode, and app support for less than $20, which is why the current lighting deal on the CMF Buds 2A stands out. ...
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Amazon is ending support for older Kindles and Kindle Fires
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Amazon is ending support for older Kindles and Kindle Fires It’s finally the end of the line for the 1st generation Amazon Kindle. | Image: Amazon
Amazon has announced that starting on May 20th, 2026, Kindle e-readers and Kindle Fire devices released in 2012 and earlier will "no longer be able ...
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Spotify’s Prompted Playlists can help you find new podcasts to listen to
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Spotify’s Prompted Playlists can help you find new podcasts to listen to On Tuesday, Spotify expanded its Prompted Playlists feature to include podcasts, an update that could make it easier for Premium users to find new shows to listen to. Prompted Playlists were originally launched as a beta feature in December, but ...
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You can now turn 2D apps into 3D while using the Galaxy XR headset
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You can now turn 2D apps into 3D while using the Galaxy XR headset Android XR is getting a new feature that turns 2D apps, websites, images, and videos into "3D experiences." The feature, which Google calls "auto-spatialization," was initially announced last year, and it's launching on Tuesday as an experimental feature for Samsung ...
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I wish this selfie phone case was better for selfies
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I wish this selfie phone case was better for selfies Making the case for better selfies.
The Selfix phone case is a classic example of a great idea in theory that falls apart in practice.
It's a case for the iPhone 17 Pro with a circular screen on the back. It mirrors ...
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Security Council: Russia and China veto resolution on Strait of Hormuz
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UN News - Global perspective Human stories
Security Council: Russia and China veto resolution on Strait of Hormuz The UN Security Council has failed to adopt a resolution aiming to boost security in the Strait of Hormuz as the critical shipping corridor remains largely closed to global trade and the transport of humanitarian aid, with war continuing to ...
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MIDDLE EAST LIVE 7 April: Humanitarian and economic pressures grow; Russia and China veto resolution...
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UN News - Global perspective Human stories
MIDDLE EAST LIVE 7 April: Humanitarian and economic pressures grow; Russia and China veto resolution... Hostilities continue across the Middle East, with ongoing strikes, rising civilian impacts and mounting pressure on critical infrastructure and humanitarian services. On the diplomatic track in New York, China and Russia vetoed a Security Council resolution put forward by Gulf ...
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World News in Brief: Death on the Mediterranean, displacement in Afghanistan, ‘One Health’ summit
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UN News - Global perspective Human stories
World News in Brief: Death on the Mediterranean, displacement in Afghanistan, ‘One Health’ summit Over 180 people are feared dead or missing in the latest shipwrecks on the Mediterranean, according to the UN migration agency, IOM.
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‘Entire families brutally erased’: Remembering the victims of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in...
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UN News - Global perspective Human stories
‘Entire families brutally erased’: Remembering the victims of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in... Thirty-two years ago, a genocidal campaign was unleashed against Rwanda’s Tutsi minority, resulting in more than one million deaths. On Tuesday, the UN is holding commemorations to ensure that the genocide is never forgotten and never repeated.
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What Boris Johnson and the tech titans have in common The Tories’ disruptive strategies would not be out of place in Silicon Valley
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