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UK to Spend Over £55 Million to Improve Facial Recognition Systems to Stop Shoplifting

UK to Spend Over £55 Million to Improve Facial Recognition Systems to Stop Shoplifting

The UK government is investing £55.5 million ($70 million) to improve facial recognition technology as part of a crackdown on shoplifting.

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Donald Trump Meets With UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron, Who Is Pressing GOP-Controlled House to Unlock Money for Ukraine

Donald Trump Meets With UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron, Who Is Pressing GOP-Controlled House to Unlock Money for Ukraine

Donald Trump met on Monday with British Foreign Secretary David Cameron for dinner at the former president's Florida residence, where they talked about the Ukraine war and NATO spending.

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Vodafone and Three Merger: UK Gives Both Telcos 5 Working Days to Address Competition Concerns to Avoid in-Depth Probe

Vodafone and Three Merger: UK Gives Telcos 5 Working Days to Address Competition Concerns to Avoid in-Depth Probe

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) will thoroughly investigate the merger between Vodafone and CK Hutchison's Three unless the two mobile carriers address the regulator's concerns.

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UK Inflation Rate Drops to 3.4% in February — Its Lowest Level Since September 2021

UK Inflation Rate Drops to 3.4% in February — Its Lowest Level Since September 2021

UK's inflation rate fell to 3.4% in February, its lowest level since September 2021.

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The Body Shop Ceases US Operations, Plans to Close Dozens of Stores in UK and Canada Amid Deepening Financial Woes

The Body Shop Ceases US Operations, Plans to Close Dozens of Stores in UK and Canada Amid Deepening Financial Woes

The Body Shop has ceased operations in the US and is closing dozens of stores in Canada and the UK amid deepening financial troubles.

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Donald Trump Ordered to Pay Six-Figure Legal Fees to British Company After Failed Lawsuit Over 'Steele Dossier'

Donald Trump Ordered to Pay Six-Figure Legal Fees to British Company After Failed Lawsuit Over 'Steele Dossier'

Former President Donald Trump was ordered to pay six-figure legal fees to a British company he sued over claims in the "Steele dossier."

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Tesco Delays Pay Rise for a Month, Angering Employees

Tesco Delays Pay Rise for a Month, Angering Employees

Tesco employees have expressed frustration on a month-long delay in a promised pay raise.

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Man Killed by Vitamin D Supplements He Took for 9 Months; Coroner Calls for Side Effect Warning to Supplement Labels

An 89-year-old man died due to complications arising from excessive intake of vitamin D supplements.

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Red Sea Attacks by Houthi Rebels Affect Most UK Exporters, Survey Shows

A survey reveals that disruptions in the Red Sea have affected most UK exporters and manufacturers.

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UK PM Rishi Sunak Urges West to Be Bolder About Confiscating Russia's Frozen Assets

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has urged Western nations to adopt a more assertive stance in seizing Russia's assets that were frozen following the country's invasion of Ukraine.

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UK Households to Face Additional Temporary Energy Charges to Help With Debts

The UK industry regulator's announcement entails a £20 reduction in the energy price cap, offering relief to consumers, yet introduces a temporary charge.

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Houthi Rebels Fired at 2 Commercial Ships in Red Sea Days After US, UK Hit Dozens of Houthi Targets in Yemen

Houthi Rebels Fired at 2 Commercial Ships in Red Sea Days After US, UK Hit Dozens of Houthi Targets in Yemen

The Iranian-backed Houthi rebels fired missiles at two commercial vessels in the Red Sea on Tuesday, the first attacks since the US and UK launched strikes against dozens of Houthi targets in Yemen over the weekend.

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UK Moves to Ban Disposable Vapes to Stop Use Among Children

UK Moves to Ban Disposable Vapes to Stop Use Among Children

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is set to unveil plans on Monday to ban the sale of disposable vapes to prevent their use by children.

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British Oil Tanker Hit by Houthi Missile After Firing at US Warship as China Urges Rebels to Stop Red Sea Attacks

British Oil Tanker Hit by Houthi Missile After Group Fires at US Warship—China Urges Rebels to Stop Red Sea Attacks

A British oil tanker was reported to be engulfed in flames in the Gulf of Aden after Houthi rebels hit it with a missile on Friday after transiting the Red Sea.

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World-First Blood Test for Brain Cancer Could Revolutionize Testing and Treatment, Increasing Survival Rates, Experts Say

World-First Blood Test for Brain Cancer Could Revolutionize Testing and Treatment, Increasing Survival Rates, Experts Say

A team of researchers has developed a "breakthrough" world-first blood test for brain cancer, which British experts said could revolutionize the detection and treatment of the disease and increase survival rates.

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