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Children in Care in Guernsey to Receive £10 a Week Savings Scheme
Eligible children in care in Guernsey will receive £10 a week in a new savings scheme to help them transition to independent living at 18.
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EU’s von der Leyen Pledges to Maintain Russia Sanctions Until War Stops
European leaders met in Brussels to discuss Ukraine as European Commission President von der Leyen vowed to keep sanctions on Russia.
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Just Eat Apologises After AI Food Mistakes Spark Social Media Ridicule
Just Eat has apologised and paused its AI image tool after bizarre delivery app menu mistakes, such as bacon and eggs in cola, went viral.
Technology & AI
US Teens Access Nudify Apps Despite Parental Controls, Report Finds
A Tech Transparency Project report reveals US teens easily download AI nudify apps despite Apple and Google parental controls.
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Huge Crowds Watch Rescue of Stranded Shark in South Korea
Huge crowds gathered in South Korea to watch the rescue of a stranded shark nicknamed Bukangi from a canal in Busan.
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Trump Hails Release of US Teacher Stephen Hubbard by Russia
President Donald Trump welcomed the release of US teacher Stephen Hubbard by Russia, stating no prisoner swap or concessions were required.
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France’s Culture of Violent Policing Means the Battle for Its Streets Is Far From Over
According to a report by The Guardian, France's policing methods and focus on repressing public dissent continue to spark fierce street battles.
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Children in Care in Guernsey to Receive £10 a Week Savings Scheme
Eligible children in care in Guernsey will receive £10 a week in a new savings scheme to help them transition to independent living at 18.
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US Officials Confirm First Detection of Flesh-Eating New World Screwworm in Wildlife
The USDA has confirmed the first detection of the flesh-eating New World screwworm in US wildlife, found in an elk in Pecos County, Texas.
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Civil Servant on Trial Admits Mistakes Juggling Five Government Jobs
A civil servant accused of fraudulently earning over £284,000 while juggling five full-time government jobs has admitted making mistakes.
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Cindy Crawford ‘Beyond Heartbroken’ After Death of Son Presley Gerber at 27
Supermodel Cindy Crawford and her family are grieving the death of her 27-year-old son, Presley Gerber, whose passing is being investigated as a suspected overdose.
Entertainment
Computer Analysis Links Shakespeare and Marlowe to Edward III Play
New computerised textual analysis concludes that William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe collaborated on the 1596 play Edward III.
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Tim Winton’s Cloudstreet Voted Australia’s Favourite Book in ABC Radio National Poll
Tim Winton’s Cloudstreet has been voted Australia’s favourite book in a nationwide poll conducted by ABC Radio National, with Markus Zusak coming second.
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