A government scientist who worked for No 10 during Covid died after crashing into a concrete wall during a cycling holiday in Italy, an inquest into her death heard. Susannah …
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Experts demand UK U-turn on “absurd” smoking ban that would make it illegal for today’s children to buy cigarettes after pioneering New Zealand scrapped world-first plan
by Alexanderby AlexanderBritain should scrap its “absurd” smoking ban after New Zealand U-turned on its pioneering policy, experts said today. New Zealand was preparing to progressively raise the legal age for purchasing …
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Trove of leaked documents ‘reveal scale of Chinese state-linked hacking operation targeting UK government and other Western allies by exploiting weaknesses in software from big tech firms including Microsoft, Apple and Google’
by Alexanderby AlexanderA trove of newly leaked documents has revealed a sophisticated Chinese government-backed hacking operation that has targeted the UK and other Western states. The cache of more than 570 documents, …
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Controversial comments from UN human rights lawyer who said ‘superficial’ is a ‘racial trope’
by Alexanderby AlexanderA UN human rights lawyer who said the word “shallow” was a “racial trope” has been behind a series of controversial comments, including an Apple worker’s accusation of “mansplaining” for …
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Rishi Sunak FINALLY appoints a new ethics adviser as PM gives watchdog role to Sir Laurie Magnus
by Alexanderby AlexanderRishi Sunak finally appointed a new ethics adviser today as he handed over to Historic England chairman and investment banker Sir Laurie Magnus. The Prime Minister had previously promised to …