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Experts Warn Data Centre Boom Could Push 10,000 London Households into Poverty

Loose Ends Manager Tommi Levitt on Vegan Cocktails and Nottingham Nightlife

Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2026 in Bhopal Revives Hockey Legacy

Malta Signs European Security Declaration at Dublin Summit

Suede and Manic Street Preachers Deliver Electrifying Co-Headline Performance at Motorpoint Arena

Argentine Startup NITA Launches Specialized Football Boots for Women

Dhanush and Mammootty Star in 'Om' Trailer; Release Date Set for November 20

France Riots: How Anti-Government Protests Spiraled Into Civil Unrest

Egypt and Vietnam Explore Manufacturing and Technology Transfer Partnerships

Hilton Phoenix Resort to Open Emberance Restaurant Inspired by Sonoran Desert

Miss SA 2026 Finale: Venue Change, Broadcast Details and New Strategic Focus

Aliya Grace Brings Betty Boop to Life in 'Boop! The Musical' National Tour

Kuwaitis Elected to Senior Leadership Roles at ALECSO

The dollar's strange turn

AI's transatlantic debt trap

AI's trillion-dollar shock

Russia's shrinking shield

Lebioda powers to Pebble Beach first-round lead

Hank Lebioda was firing on all cylinders on Thursday, firing nine birdies in an eight-under-par 63 to take the first-round lead in the US PGA Tour Pebble Beach Pro-Am.

After Netanyahu talks, Macron warns of Iran nuclear 'consequences'

French President Emmanuel Macron denounced on Thursday the "headlong rush" of Iran's nuclear programme after talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who was in Paris to seek a stronger European stance against Tehran.

Pentagon tracking Chinese spy balloon over US

The Pentagon said Thursday that it was tracking a Chinese spy balloon flying high over the United States that appeared to be surveilling highly sensitive nuclear weapons sites.

First Black quarterback duel in Super Bowl is 'special' says Mahomes

When Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts face off in next week's Super Bowl it will be the first time that two Black quarterbacks have graced the NFL's title game and the significance is resonating for both players.

Google, Apple disappoint as tech earnings hit by gloom

Google and Apple on Thursday reported downbeat results for the last quarter of 2022 as Amazon beat expectations, but warned that the coming months would be uncertain in a difficult moment for Big Tech.

Starbucks profit rises despite hit from China

Starbucks reported higher quarterly profits Thursday, fueled by solid North American growth that compensated for continued weakness in China due to Covid-19 restrictions.

Vendee Globe sailor claims she's punished for being a mother

Record-breaking French sailor Clarisse Cremer on Thursday claimed she has been effectively banned from entering the 2024 Vendee Globe round the world race because she recently became a mother.

Ford shares fall as Q4 profits lag estimates

Ford reported an annual loss Thursday following disappointing fourth-quarter earnings that reflected what it called execution problems that marred performance.

Madrid beat Valencia but Benzema off injured

Real Madrid reduced Barcelona's La Liga lead to five points with a 2-0 win over Valencia on Thursday, thanks to spectacular goals from Marco Asensio and Vinicius Junior.

Duplantis 'feels close' to setting new pole vault record

Sweden's Olympic champion pole vaulter Armand Duplantis said he "feels close" to setting a new world record after opening his 2023 season with a convincing win on home soil on Thursday.

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