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A Chinese spy used fake LinkedIn profiles to target officials to hand over secrets, report says

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The LinkedIn logo and the Chinese flag.

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Photos show the grim conditions inside a London house where local officials say a 'slum' landlord stuffed up to 40 tenants into 4 bedrooms and made $450,000

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A view inside the house.

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A grocery chain is offering free coffee to cops in an attempt to deter shoplifters

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A cashier scans goods at a Waitrose supermarket in London on December 29, 2021
The initiative was "part of efforts to strengthen relationships and tackle retail crime," a press release said.

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UK commits £100M to secure AI chip components

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UK algorithm startup closes in on quantum advantage

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Video shows a man stealing a taxi after being refused a ride by another one, sparking a 130mph police chase

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Mohammed Ahmed stole a taxi from outside Gatwick Airport and sparked a police chase.

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UK may emulate US ban on China tech investments

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The UK has slapped so many sanctions on Russian oligarchs, authorities are struggling to keep up with their applications to pay at supermarkets, florists, and yoga studios

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The UK has slapped so many sanctions on Russian oligarchs, authorities are struggling to keep up with their applications to pay at supermarkets, florists, and yoga studios.

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America's credit score got slashed – but that's not the economic disaster it sounds like

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Kevin McCarthy with President Joe Biden at an Oval Office meeting on the debt ceiling on May 22.
House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy and US President Joe Biden.

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The UK has been accidentally sending classified information to Russian-allied Mali because of a one-letter typo in a domain name: report

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The UK Ministry of Defence said it has launched an investigation into the matter.

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