Devastation: much of central Khartoum has been destroyed in heavy fighting.
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The role of the Wagner Group in the Sudan crisis is not yet clear, but its mercenaries are reported to be involved in a number of African countries.
There are hidden worlds in nature.
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Ants are skilled surgeons, bacteria have their own internet, and scientists think sperm whales have names.
AI music has no friends in the industry.
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From majors to indies to artists, the industry is in the unusual position of facing a common enemy.
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The game that’s all about jumping comes alive in a film where the story is secondary to celebrating decades of Mario.
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Small companies should think hard about their finances and how to make them more secure, particular in uncertain times.
A family reacts to news of the father’s bankruptcy in a 19th century engraving.
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New rules following a spate of bank failures in 19th century Britain could provide some lessons for today’s regulators.
‘Ugly’ produce might be just as delicious but still gets rejected based on looks.
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Selling misshapen, bruised fruit and vegetables that are not a standard size requires a supply chain rethink, according to research.
Fables of the construction.
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New builds sell at a 10% premium to the rest of the market.
Dressing for success?
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Women have had to forge their own identity at work but still face issues based on their appearance.
BCG vaccine scar.
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BCG has been around for a century, but it’s still being studied for its ‘non-specific effects’.
Justin Bieber performing on stage.
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Justin Bieber will no longer own the rights to music he created before 2022 – a legal expert explains why he made the decision, and why he may go on to regret it.
A combined cycle gas turbine plant.
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Without energy market reform, expensive gas will have few upsides.
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Will King Charles III used brand endorsements to support the causes he holds dear?
Anger spills over in the streets of Beijing.
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It started with the deaths of ten people in a locked-down apartment, but is not a widespread demonstration of unrest across CHina.
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A third of people we surveyed incorrectly thought there was a £2,500 cap on energy bills.
Privacy law doesn’t do much to protect you from being photographed in public, but there are nuances.
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In the age of TikTok, images of people in public go viral all the time. Here’s how the law does and doesn’t protect you.
100% accurate?
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Civil liberties groups in the UK and elsewhere want to stop the police from using this technology altogether, but that’s going too far.
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Three ways to support smaller businesses in the current economic downturn.
Les personnes souffrant de troubles psychiques se sentent en décalage avec leur environnement professionnel, ajoutant de la souffrance à la souffrance.
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Près d’une personne sur huit souffre aujourd’hui de troubles psychiques. Une étude montre que ce handicap, le plus souvent intériorisé, complique l'intégration sur le marché de l’emploi.
Following her death, a giant image of Queen Elizabeth II was displayed in Piccadilly Circus, London – a spot typically reserved for major brand advertisements.
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Queen Elizabeth II headed up an impressive global brand, the new king must maintain this success