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Early release scheme could put domestic abuse survivors at risk, minister admits as hundreds of inmates freed
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Nearly 400 workers to lose jobs in proposed Grangemouth closure
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Chancellor summons UK bank chiefs amid industry calls not to hike taxes
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Ex-England footballer, 38, dies seven years after cardiac arrest put him in coma
Former footballer James Walker, who represented England at under-17 level and made 54 appearances for Southend United, has died aged 38Continue Reading
Glastonbury 2027 tickets live: What time is the sale, how to get a ticket and who’s on the lineup
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Travelodge ‘fundamentally failed’ woman sexually assaulted in hotel room, review finds
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Using flavored vapes could have a bigger impact on your health than previously known
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Burnham’s top cabinet ministers divided over rejoining EU
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Turn Unused Gold Into Startup Cash
One option that’s often overlooked is turning old gold, such as broken jewellery, forgotten coins, or gold bullion, into immediate working capital. The process can be simple and transparent if you follow a few practical steps. Before We Start: Finding the Best Way to Fund Your Startup If you areContinue Reading
AI chatbots remove hijabs from images in Guardian tests
OpenAI’s ChatGPT and xAI’s Grok edited an image of a woman to remove her hijab when asked to do so, according to tests by the Guardian’s US operation. The newspaper asked ChatGPT, Grok, Google’s Gemini and Anthropic’s Claude to take the veil off an AI-generated image of a woman wearingContinue Reading