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Mystery deepens over largest Mars meteorite ever found on Earth as Niger launches investigation over NWA16788
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email A 54-pound (25-kilogram) meteorite – the largest Martian rock ever found on Earth –is now the subject of an investigation inContinue Reading
Groundbreaking study reveals whales and dolphins regularly play with each other
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email Researchers have documented dozens of playful interactions between whales and dolphins across oceans, highlighting a previously unknown form of marine mammalContinue Reading
UK unemployment remains at four-year-high as job vacancies shrink
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Taylor Swift announces new album Life of a Showgirl during Travis Kelce podcast appearance
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Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic found linked to serious eye conditions and vision loss
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HMRC admits using AI to monitor taxpayers’ social media
HMRC has admitted for the first time that it uses artificial intelligence (AI) to monitor taxpayers’ social media accounts as part of criminal investigations into tax fraud. The tax authority said AI tools are used alongside the department’s traditional checks to analyse online posts, including those about expensive holidays orContinue Reading
Tata steel UK CEO Rajesh Nair appointed chair of UK Steel
Rajesh Nair, chief executive of Tata Steel UK, has been appointed as the new Chair of UK Steel, the trade association representing Britain’s steel sector. He will take on the position alongside his current role leading Tata Steel’s UK operations. Nair brings more than 36 years of experience across theContinue Reading
What’s that in the sky?! ‘Streak of fire’ expected over Eastern seaboard Tuesday morning
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Why mounting costs mean recent retail growth ‘barely touches the sides’
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Brian Cox touts Peaky Blinders star Cillian Murphy to be next James Bond: ‘He’s very real’
Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent email Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter Actor Brian Cox has said Peaky Blinders star Cillian Murphy would be an “interesting” choice to play James Bond.Continue Reading