A U.S. court rules Trump's tariff powers were misused, raising constitutional concerns.
AI adoption breaks records, but profitability remains uncertain.
Uefa and Fifa jostle for control ahead of the Champions League final.
Ukraine accuses Russia of sabotaging upcoming peace talks.
Taylor Swift now owns the masters of her music.

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Reform UK edges ahead of Labour in new polls, with Nigel Farage pitching bold but costly welfare and tax plans.
The UK government officially closes the £45.5 billion RBS bailout, ending 16 years of state ownership.
Bank of England policymaker Alan Taylor calls for deeper rate cuts, downplaying inflation risks.
Britain’s defence ministry faces criticism for failing to adopt modern tech like FPV drones, despite growing threats.

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The US Fed issues a rare public statement asserting independence after Trump urges rate cuts.

Grammarly raises $1B in nondilutive funding from General Catalyst to fuel growth without giving up equity.The EU will launch a privacy-friendly age-check app for safer digital access by minors.
North Korea reportedly sent 9 million artillery rounds to Russia as UN scrutiny mounts.
Apple’s US App Store hits $406B in developer sales in 2024 despite legal friction with Epic Games.

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The Ministry of Defence launches a unified cyber-electronic command to modernize warfare.
Premiership Rugby legends Dan Cole, Ben Youngs, and others announce retirement.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves plans to mandate pension fund investments into UK assets.
Sadiq Khan pitches London as a stable hub amid US tariff tensions.
Andrew and Tristan Tate face 21 criminal charges in the UK.
King Charles III addresses Parliament in Canada, subtly countering Trump’s trade stance.
Conservatives face infighting and losses as Reform UK gains momentum.

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Grosvenor CEO Mark Preston slams Trump’s tariff policies, calling them harmful and economically reckless despite his company’s robust financial growth.
Microsoft begins beta testing of Copilot for Gaming, bringing AI-driven game insights to Xbox app users.
Ireland's Adare Manor announced as the venue for the 2027 Ryder Cup, marking the tournament's 100th anniversary.
Germany’s Chancellor Merz signals stronger military support for Ukraine amidst uncertainty over continued U.S. backing.
EU negotiators admit Trump's tariffs likely to remain, pushing Brussels toward deeper trade concessions.

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The Ministry of Defence unifies cyber and electronic warfare under a new command, backed by a £1 billion AI investment to enhance military capabilities, while PM Starmer commits to raising defense spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2027.

London’s innovative V&A East Storehouse opens, showcasing 250,000 artifacts in a unique, barrier-free, interactive environment.

Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook defends Labour's record on prison capacity and sentencing amid concerns over early prisoner releases.

UK fraud losses remain steady at £1.17 billion despite a surge in unauthorised remote purchase fraud, prompting calls for systemic reform.

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Arsenal Women beat Barcelona 1–0 to win their first Champions League title since 2007.
A disputed fossil find in Chad reignites debate over human evolution.
Zelenskyy visits Berlin as Germany debates long-range missile support.
Trump accuses EU of stalling tariff talks, reigniting trade tensions.
EU investigates adult sites over child safety under new digital law.
AI researcher Matthias Niessner raises $13M for 3D modeling startup.
Titan sub disaster documentary revisits ignored safety warnings.
$16B private equity bid targets US health tech firm Hologic.
Trump warns Putin on Ukraine invasion.

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Over 800 UK lawyers demand sanctions on Israel over alleged war crimes in Gaza.
Charities press Labour to maintain its £13.2bn warm homes pledge to cut energy bills.
Labour considers ending the two-child benefit cap to reduce child poverty.
Food inflation hits 2.8% in May, led by rising fresh meat prices.
The V&A East Storehouse opens May 31, showcasing 250,000 artifacts in an interactive new museum space.
Remote purchase fraud spikes 22% in 2024, with 2.6 million UK cases tied to one-time passcodes.

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Roche advances a breakthrough antibiotic to phase 3 trials, aiming to combat a deadly drug-resistant superbug.
Robot dogs find roles in disaster response, military, and environmental missions, raising ethical and operational questions.
Marks & Spencer hit by a cyber attack exploiting human error, highlighting gaps in security training.
Corporate diversity programs face cross-spectrum criticism over effectiveness and impact.
Toyota pushes its own vehicle operating system to rival Tesla and Chinese EV leaders.
Former VW execs sentenced over dieselgate as the company surges past Tesla in April EV sales.
FT launches a tool for tracking global monetary policy shifts.

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Over 800 UK lawyers, including former top judges, urge sanctions on Israel, citing breaches of international law over Gaza.
The UK government confirms a £10bn loss in its final NatWest share sale, with ex-CEO Fred Goodwin still receiving a £600k pension.
Food inflation hits a one-year high at 2.8%, driven by fresh meat prices and wage-related retail costs.

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