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Drones being used to spot deadly virus in arctic whales’ breath
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Foreign Office was victim of cyber attack – and we don’t know who did it, minister admits
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What is the Santa Rally and how do investors make money from it?
Knowing where the stock market is going next for certain would be a superpower that puts wealth in the palm of your hand. While not even Warren Buffett would claim to have such an ability, there are many factors to draw on which offer clues to people starting investing asContinue Reading
More passengers now disembark at Dubai rather than connect as flights surge from Saudi, Europe and Asia
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Retail sales dip unexpectedly in November as Black Friday fizzles
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Social cricket chain Sixes backed by Ben Stokes falls into administration
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‘The UK got what it wanted’: Readers on long waits at EU borders after Brexit
Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Independent readers have reacted with frustration to the EU’s new digital border scheme, which has led to delays of up to three hours at passport control.Continue Reading
Newly discovered fingerprint could unlock 2,000-year-old mystery
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Hovis takeover bid investigated by competition watchdog
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James Van Der Beek addresses concerns over his appearance at Dawson’s Creek reunion
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