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Earlier today I set two puzzles involving prime numbers – in particular 3, 7 and 11. Primes are on this month’s cultural radar thanks to the Apple TV+ thriller Prime Target, which stars hunk
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Leo Woodall (above.)Here they are again with solutions.
1. Prime power
…AstraZeneca’s £450m Speke U-turn looks terrible for a pro-growth government | Nils Pratley
Sir Pascal Soriot, the AstraZeneca chief executive, reflected it had been …
Defensive player of year Myles Garrett requests trade from troubled Browns
Myles Garrett, the reigning NFL defensive player of the year, says he wants to be traded by the Cleveland Browns in order to get a realistic shot at winning a championship.
“As a kid dreaming of the NFL, all I focused on was the ultimate goal of winning a Super …
Thousands of Asda workers win latest stage in decade-long equal pay case
Thousands of Asda workers have won the latest stage in a decade-long equal pay case against the supermarket that could lead to a payout worth £1.2bn.
The GMB union said the workers were on “the cusp of justice” after Manchester employment tribunal ruled that 12 out of 14 lead claimants …
Boy, 15, dies after stabbing incident at Sheffield school
A 15-year-old boy has died after being stabbed at a school in Sheffield.
The teenager suffered serious injuries in the incident at All Saints Catholic high school, South Yorkshire police said, but despite the best efforts of paramedics he died a short time later.
Another 15-year-old boy has been arrested …
An omega-3 dose a day could slow ageing process, ‘healthspan’ trial finds
A daily dose of omega-3 oils may slow the ageing process, according to a major clinical trial of interventions that aim to extend humans’ healthspan – the number of years spent in good health before a decline in old age.
Healthy older people who took one gram of the essential …
Mexican president announces one-month ‘pause’ on Trump’s US tariffs
The Mexican president, Claudia Sheinbaum, has said the US and Mexico have agreed to “pause” tariffs threatened by Donald Trump for one month after the two leaders held “a good conversation”.
The US president upended US-Mexico ties over the weekend when he announced the 25% levies and accused Sheinbaum’s administration …
People flee Santorini as earthquake fears grow
Earthquake fears have prompted people to flee Santorini, as Greece’s most popular island destination
by what scientists described as a “barrage” of tremors.With authorities on heightened alert amid mounting concerns of an impending natural disaster, residents, tourists and workers are scrambling to …
Canadian sports fans are booing the US anthem. But do Americans care?
It’s not as if national anthems are the only way of telling that many pro sports leagues straddle the border between Canada and the US. The line can’t be ignored. There’s an exchange rate, for one thing, as well as different tax rates. There are cultural differences, too, if slight, …
Critic of Italy-Libya migration pact told he was target of Israeli spyware
A Sweden-based Libyan activist who has been a vocal critic of Italy and its dealings in Libya was alerted by WhatsApp last week that he had been targeted with military-grade spyware, raising new concerns about the possible use of powerful cyberweapons by European governments.
The alleged breach of Husam El …