28 April 2024 By Lucy Hooker,Business reporter, BBC News Getty Images “Smart” gadgets range from mobile phones and watches to baby monitors and games consoles Manufacturers will have to follow stricter rules if they want to sell “smart” gadgets in the UK after a new law came into effect. It is designed to ensure there...
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New laws to protect consumers from cyber criminals come into force in the UK
World-first laws protecting UK consumers and businesses from hacking and cyber-attacks take effect today manufacturers of products such as phones, TVs and smart doorbells are now required to implement minimum security standards against cyber threats consumers will benefit from banning of easily guessable default passwords, marking a significant leap in protecting individuals, society and the...
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Houthi Rebels Down US Drone, Target UK Ship With Naval Missiles
The attacks by Houthis have only disrupted global trade (Representational) Sana’a: Yemen’s Houthis have struck again, with reports emerging of an oil tanker damaged and a US drone shot down amid escalating tensions over Israel’s offensive in Gaza, Al Jazeera reported. In his latest televised address, the Houthis’ military spokesman, Yahya Saree, claimed responsibility for...
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Home Office to detain asylum seekers across UK in shock Rwanda operation
The Home Office will launch a major operation to detain asylum seekers across the UK on Monday, weeks earlier than expected, in preparation for their deportation to Rwanda, the Guardian can reveal. Officials plan to hold asylum seekers who turn up for routine meetings at immigration service offices or bail appointments and will also pick...
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India takes top rank in world artificial intelligence race, shows data
1 min read Last Updated : Apr 28 2024 | 9:53 PM IST The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has split the world into leaders and laggards. India, Singapore, the United Kingdom and the United States (US) are leaders, says a report by NetApp, a data infrastructure company. Spain, Australia and Germany are among laggards....
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Prince Harry is returning to UK on this date after reportedly ‘scrapping’ the visit
Prince Harry is returning to the United Kingdom for a ceremony commemorating the 10th anniversary of the Invictus Games, according to an Independent UK report. Prince Harry to illuminate St Paul’s with Invictus anniversary reading amidst security buzz. REUTERS/Piroschka Van De Wouw/File Photo(REUTERS) “Whenever Harry travels to the UK, his trips are always dependent on...
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Prince Harry returning to the United Kingdom
Prince Harry is set to return to the United Kingdom within days, though his wife, Meghan Markle, is not expected to join him. According to a spokesman for the Invictus Games, as reported by The Sun, Harry will be at the Service of Thanksgiving at St Paul’s Cathedral in London on May 8. The event...
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Sacked for being Jewish: South Africa removes U19 cricket captain over Israel-Gaza war
Jewish cricketer David Teeger has been removed as South Africa’s captain at the Under-19 World Cup over fears he will be targeted by protests related to the war in Gaza. Teeger’s position has been under the spotlight since a row over pro-Israel comments attributed to him when he won a Jewish Rising Star award last year....
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Woman Who Worked At UK Clarks Store For 68 Years Sacked With Just 2 Days Of Notice – News18
Last Updated: April 28, 2024, 15:00 IST The woman even put off her honeymoon in 1969 so she could take a training course.(Representative Image) Jill Cornick, a shoe shop employee, started working at the facility in 1956 at the age of 14. An 82-year-old woman in the United Kingdom who had been employed at Clarks...
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The UK is officially one of the world’s best road trip destinations
From the tippity top of the mountain highways in Scotland to Wales’ winding coastal roads, the UK has plenty of marvellous spots for a scenic drive. And we at Time Out certainly know a place or two that make for a really cracking road trip. But there’s a little more to a road trip than prettiest drives...
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UK parliament panel to revisit inquiry into fast fashion on May 1
The Environmental Audit Committee of the British parliament will revisit its landmark inquiry into fast fashion on May 1 in an evidence session exploring the sustainability of the UK fashion industry. In 2019, the Committee’s predecessor published its report on ‘Fixing fashion: clothing consumption and sustainability’. Urging the government to end the era of throwaway...
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What channel is Timberwolves vs. Suns on today? Time, TV schedule, live stream for Game 4 of 2024 NBA Playoffs series | Sporting News United Kingdom
The Timberwolves and Suns meet Sunday in Game 4 of the Western Conference quarterfinals in what could be a win-or-go-home game for the Suns, who trail 3-0 and were blanked on their home court Friday night, 126-109. Like in the first three matchups, Minnesota controlled the tempo from the opening tip and forced the Suns...