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China Accuses UK Intelligence of Recruiting Chinese Couple as Spies

China Accuses UK Intelligence of Recruiting Chinese Couple as Spies

China has accused the UK's MI6 of recruiting two Chinese government employees as spies, exploiting one man's financial desires, amid ongoing espionage allegations between Beijing and the West.

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The UK's Roads, Hospitals, and Schools Strain as More People Migrate in the Country

Amid immigration's impact in the UK, experts stress the need for infrastructure investments to ease pressures on housing, healthcare, and education systems.

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UK Watchdog Looks Into Microsoft’s AI Feature That Captures Screenshots Every Few Seconds

UK Watchdog Looks Into Microsoft’s AI Feature That Captures Screenshots Every Few Seconds

The UK's Information Commissioner's Office is investigating Microsoft's new AI-powered tool that collects snapshots of users' desktops every few seconds.

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Citigroup Fined $79 Million After UK Trader Makes $444 Billion 'Fat Finger' Error

Citigroup Fined $79 Million After UK Trader Makes $444 Billion 'Fat Finger' Error

Citigroup Inc. was fined £61.7 million ($79 million) by British regulators for failing to prevent a "fat finger" mistake worth $444 billion.

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British Man Dies in Singapore Airlines Flight After Boeing Plane Encounters Turbulence

British Man Dies in Singapore Airlines Flight After Boeing 777 Encounters Severe Turbulence

A British man named Geoff Kitchen died aboard a Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-300ER after the plane encountered turbulence, forcing the plane to divert to Bangkok.

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UK Grocery Price Inflation Cools to Lowest Level Since October 2021, Industry Data Shows

UK Grocery Price Inflation Cools to Lowest Level Since October 2021, Industry Data Shows

Grocery price inflation in the UK has slowed to its lowest level since October 2021 and is gradually returning to "more normal levels," according to industry data.

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Princess Kate's Task Force Recommends UK Businesses to Invest in Early Childhood

Princess Kate's Task Force Recommends UK Businesses to Invest in Early Childhood

Princess Kate's major involvement in the Royal Foundation Business Taskforce for Early Childhood's recent report urging British businesses to invest in early childhood did not indicate a return to public duties and engagements after her cancer diagnosis, Kensington Palace said.

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UK to Put Up Office in San Francisco to Address AI Risks

UK to Put Up Office in San Francisco to Address AI Risks

The UK is intensifying its efforts to assess and address AI risks by opening a new office in San Francisco.

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UK's Former Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi Settles $6 Million Tax Error Payment

Former UK Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi admitted paying nearly £5 million to authorities to resolve tax affairs following an inquiry into a multi-million-pound settlement with HMRC over YouGov shares, maintaining it was non-deliberate.

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UK Recovers From Recession With 0.6% GDP Growth

Recent data indicates the UK economy has exited recession with a 0.6% growth in GDP; Prime Minister Rishi Sunak praises the momentum, while the Bank of England maintains interest rates at 5.25%.

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UK Government Abandons Hydrogen Town Pilot Amid Heating Decarbonization Efforts

The UK government canceled a crucial hydrogen town pilot, which damaged plans for hydrogen heating systems and raised questions about decarbonization strategies.

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UK Pubs Can Extend Operations if England or Scotland Reach Euro 2024 Semis

UK Pubs Can Extend Operations if England or Scotland Reach Euro 2024 Semis

The UK’s Home Secretary James Cleverly announced that pubs in England and Wales can extend their business hours if England or Scotland make it to the Euro 2024 semi-finals.

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Fake Shops Propped by Chinese Scammers Stole Money, Personal Data from Over 850,000 People: Data Analysts

Fake Shops Propped by Chinese Scammers Stole Money, Personal Data from Over 850,000 People: Data Analysts

Data analysts from the German cybersecurity consultancy SRLabs said that a large network of fake online designer shops apparently operated from China have stolen money and personal data from over 850,000 people in Europe and the United States.

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UK Airports in Chaos Amid Border Force Passport E-Gates Crash Nationwide

UK Airports in Chaos Amid Border Force Passport E-Gates Crash Nationwide

Multiple airports in the UK are currently experiencing issues with their Border Force passport e-gates.

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UK’s Defense Ministry ‘Hacked by China’

UK’s Defense Ministry ‘Hacked by China’

The British Ministry of Defense has recently encountered a cyberattack on its third-party payroll system, which serves active and retired military personnel.

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