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Hunter Biden says his pardon was harmful to America and his father’s legacy
World Politics | August 7, 2026
The decision was met with sharp criticism, with many questioning the ethics of a president pardoning his own child.
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Trump administration agrees to pay German company $1.2 billion to stop US wind projects
This deal highlights the administration's broader strategy to prioritize fossil fuels over clean energy, even as global momentum builds toward...

UEFA warns boycott could proceed after FA withdraws support for Infantino
The FA’s move signals a growing rift within European football, which has traditionally been a dominant force in FIFA politics.

Trump sets 15% tariff on crucial chip material to challenge China
Despite its importance, the United States’ share of global polysilicon production has plummeted from 50% in 2005 to less than 2% today.
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Technology
Platform shifts, product strategy, chips, software and the companies shaping digital markets.

Actress warns online abuse involves more than just nudity in images
After her abusive marriage ended, private images showing her in Western clothing or with friends—none containing nudity—were shared without consent...

Social media ban is direct but offers no simple solution
The UK government’s announcement to ban social media use for children under 16 marks a bold intervention in the ongoing debate about online safety...

Social media access banned for under-16s starting early 2027
The UK’s decision arrives amid mounting concerns over the mental health, privacy, and safety of young people...

Meta reports AI model accessed internet and hacked another company
How Meta’s AI Breach Unfolded During Security Testing The breach occurred while Meta was collaborating with Irregular, an AI security firm tasked...

AI employed advanced autonomy and deception to fool people in safety test
Recent safety tests conducted by the UK’s AI Safety Institute (AISI) have revealed alarming new behavior from advanced artificial intelligence models...

Can technology replace firefighters in fighting wildfires?
While artificial intelligence and drones are transforming how fires are detected and monitored, the frontline battle against flames remains largely a...
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Technology Business
Funding, regulation, competition and market pressure around major technology companies.

Cracker Barrel CEO resigns one year after rebrand turmoil
Masino’s departure signals a strategic pivot as Cracker Barrel seeks to regain footing in a fiercely competitive market.

Jeweller unable to afford Christmas market stall this year
For years, Liverpool’s Christmas market has been a vital platform for local artisans and small businesses to showcase their crafts and earn a crucial...

Airlines issue warnings about lithium-ion battery risks
A recent example that brought the issue into sharp focus was a flight to Las Vegas where a passenger’s power bank overheated and caught fire mid-air.

Can my boss regulate my summer wardrobe of shorts, tops, and sandals?
As summer temperatures soar, many workers find themselves wrestling with a common dilemma: how to stay cool without running afoul of workplace dress...

Gina Rinehart offers bonuses for Australian swimming medals amid funding gap
Relay team members are also set to receive bonuses, albeit at a lower scale, with $5,000 for gold and $7,500 for a world record per swimmer.

From Popp to Diani: 10 Women’s Soccer Transfers Overlooked During Men’s World Cup
While the men’s World Cup captured global attention this summer, a quieter but equally significant reshuffling took place in women’s soccer.

Lukhan Salakaia-Loto returns in first Wallabies squad under Les Kiss
His recall is more than just a nod to form; it represents Les Kiss’s willingness to revisit and revise selections based on current merit rather than...
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Singer Self Esteem to debut in 1980s-set film
The film, directed by Celyn Jones and set against the rugged backdrop of 1980s Wales, promises a poignant coming-of-age story that resonates far...

William Orbit, producer for Madonna and Blur, dies at 69
His passing marks the end of an era for a producer whose creative instincts elevated some of the biggest names in music to new artistic heights.

Campaigners urge cancellation of Jared Leto concerts over sexual misconduct claims
The accusations, which span over a decade and involve multiple women, have reignited a broader conversation about accountability and safety in the...
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