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Five shot in attack in Swedish city of Örebro
Five people have been shot in an attack in the southern Swedish city of Örebro, authorities have said, triggering a massive emergency response.
Police said the shooting, at a campus housing an adult education centre and other learning facilities, was being treated as “an attempted murder, arson and aggravated weapons …
Does AI need all that money? (Tech giants say yes)
Brokeback Mountain at 20: the ‘gay cowboy flick’ now rightly regarded as a tragic masterpiece
Some films accumulate an emotional residue over time; rather than diminishing, their impact deepens and intensifies with each screening. When I first saw Ang Lee’s Brokeback Mountain in 2005 – a movie I’d been anticipating since a “gay cowboy” project was first announced – my response was subdued. I remember …
Usman Khawaja’s reminder of brilliance keeps alive his hopes of a perfect finish | James Wallace
Should I stay or should I go? It’s better to burn out than to fade away? Then again, once it’s gone,
it’s gone
.The inexorable issue of retirement lurks for every professional sportsperson. More naggingly, the question of when exactly is
the right time
to step away from …Joe Root ready to evolve for England T20 return despite skipping IPL
Joe Root has not given up on making a return to England’s Twenty20 side, six years on from his last appearance although he admits the team and format have changed significantly during his absence.
Root is set to play in the upcoming three-match one-day international series against India but his …
China has reacted in kind to Trump’s tariffs, but a deal may still emerge
Moments after Donald Trump introduced
on Chinese goods, Beijingretaliated with countermeasures
.China’s finance ministry put tariffs of 10-15% on imports of a range of US goods and its anti-trust regulator announced an investigation into Google. Several US companies were also added to …
‘There is nothing here’: the island left behind by Lagos’s economic boom
For the estimated 2,000 residents of Refuge Island life sometimes feels like that of a refugee.
A dozen communities live on the island, which lies in a lagoon on the eastern fringes of Lagos and takes its name from the arrival of enslaved people fleeing the hinterland of western Nigeria …
US and European shipowners sold 230 ageing tankers to Russian ‘shadow fleet’
European and US shipowners have sold at least 230 ageing tankers into the “shadow fleet” used by Russia to evade western sanctions on its oil exports and help fund its war against Ukraine, an international investigation reveals.
The shipowners have made more than $6bn (£4.8bn) since Russia’s 2022 invasion by …
Big tech to tungsten: what industries are the focus of China’s new US tariffs?
Minutes after Donald Trump’s tariffs on China came into force on Tuesday, China’s government announced its own retaliatory tariffs.
The Chinese tariffs focus on a range of sectors – big tech, energy, cars, farming, and fashion – but with some specific targets. China’s finance ministry said it would impose …
Third of Spanish schools offering too much fried food – study
Almost a third of Spain’s school canteens are offering students too many portions of fried food each week, while more than a third are not providing them with enough fresh vegetables, according to a
study from the country’s national food agency
.The findings, based on figures from …