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The UK is taking apart Russian armored vehicles captured in Ukraine to learn how to defend against future attacks

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A soldier climbs on top of an armored vehicle under a blue sky
Recruits drive an armored vehicle during a military training at a firing range in the Krasnodar region in southern Russia.

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Britain will send Storm Shadow cruise missiles to Ukraine, giving it dramatically enhanced range to strike at Russian positions deep in occupied territory

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A MBDA Storm Shadow/Scalp missile at the Farnborough Airshow, UK.
A MBDA Storm Shadow/Scalp missile at the Farnborough Airshow, UK on July 17, 2018.

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European lawmakers vote overwhelmingly in favor of adopting the first AI Act, a proposed law that aims to protect people from the technology's risks

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The European Parliament building in Luxembourg
The European parliament building in Luxembourg.

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Uber customers in the UK will be able to book flights on its app by the summer

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The Uber app on a smartphone shows the ability to book a flight from London to New York.
The flight booking screen in the Uber app.

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DeSantis gave a 'low-wattage' and 'horrendous' speech in London as presidential polling slides: 'Nobody in the room was left thinking, 'this man's going places.''

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Ron DeSantis.
Ron DeSantis.

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You can own a private island off the coast of Scotland for $190,000 — nearly half the median price of a home in the US

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Barlocco island
The rocky terrain is only accessible by boat or by foot during low tide.

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See inside the luxury tiny house a couple built in the mountains for $62,000

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Tiny house Lisa Tranter and Matt Hobbs
Lisa Tranter and Matt Hobbs.

The Tailored Tiny Co.

Activision Blizzard sinks 10% as the UK blocks Microsoft's $69 billion buyout on fears it could harm cloud gaming competition

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Call of Duty: Warzone

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I've been working a four-day week for years, and science proves that everyone should get on board

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Illustration of a Calendar with a Four Day work week
Shortening the workweek to four days gives employees the chance to rest and be even more productive when they are working.

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Experts say it could be even shorter

My weekend was in dire need of rescue.

Vladimir Putin is planning the best way to attack the UK by sending spy ships to map infrastructure on the British coast, British MP says

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Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting with members of the government via a video conference at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence, outside Moscow, on April 19, 2023.
Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting with members of the government via a video conference at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence, outside Moscow, on April 19, 2023.

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