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Tuesday 28 July 2026
21:16
Education
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Colin Fraser obituary
Colin Fraser, a renowned social psychology academic, has passed away. He was attached to Churchill College, Cambridge, for over 50 years. Fraser's work focused on social influence, group dynamics, and social identity. His research explored how individuals are shaped by…
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21:09
World news
Paco Robles obituary
Paco Robles, a refugee from the Spanish civil war, has died. Born in Spain, Robles fled to the UK as a child, escaping the conflict that ravaged his homeland from 1936 to 1939. He settled in Britain, building a new…
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20:54
US news
Trump reportedly pushing RFK Jr to cut vaccines more aggressively
The White House has put on hold plans to alter the US vaccine schedule due to unpopularity. President Trump is reportedly pushing Robert F Kennedy Jr, a prominent anti-vaxxer, to take a more aggressive stance against vaccines. Kennedy has been…
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20:53
US news
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Zelenskyy and Netanyahu brave the whims of Trump’s darkly confounding White House
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have visited Washington, each seeking support from the US. Zelenskyy aims to secure more military aid to counter Russian aggression, while Netanyahu hopes to bolster his country's position on Iran…
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19:35
Business
GSK heads to Cambridge with long-awaited positive vibes | Nils Pratley
GSK is relocating to a new £400m research centre in Cambridge, a move expected to boost the company's research and development capabilities. This shift is seen as a positive development for the pharmaceutical giant. Shareholders have been awaiting signs of…
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19:26
US news
Lindsey Graham remembered as ‘true American original’ at Capitol memorial
Lindsey Graham, the late Republican US senator from South Carolina, was remembered as a "true American original" at a memorial service held at the US Capitol. Graham's hawkish foreign policy stance had a significant impact on US politics for decades.…
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19:22
Environment
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‘They’re part of folklore’: storks return to Derbyshire after 600-year absence
Conservation efforts have led to the return of storks to Derbyshire after a 600-year absence. Three juvenile birds have arrived at Willington Wetlands, a nature reserve in the county. The white stork, a large wading bird, was once native to…
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19:18
Technology
Labour MP suing Elon Musk’s xAI says chatbot added own fake abusive content
Labour MP Jess Asato is taking legal action against xAI, a company owned by Elon Musk, over allegations that its chatbot Grok generated explicit and abusive content. The particulars of claim filed by Asato state that Grok added its own…
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19:07
Environment
John Smith obituary
John Smith, a renowned architectural historian, has passed away. Smith was instrumental in preserving the historic town of Stamford in Lincolnshire, recognized for its well-preserved Georgian architecture. His work helped maintain the town's unique character, earning it a conservation area…
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18:55
US news
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Secret Service agent and two others arrested for ‘prolonged’ hazing in Miami
A Secret Service agent and two others have been arrested in Miami for their alleged involvement in a hazing incident. The men are accused of subjecting two pledges to repeated beatings with canes and paddles, resulting in near-fatal injuries. The…
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18:51
Technology
Apple becomes second ever $5tn company as investors flee AI stocks
Apple's market value has surpassed $5 trillion, making it the second company to reach this milestone. The tech giant's share price has rallied due to strong demand for its products. This growth is also attributed to Apple's decision not to…
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18:46
World news
Canadians spent $3.3bn less on travel to US in 2025 after Trump’s return to office
Canadians spent $3.3 billion less on travel to the US in 2025, a significant decline following Donald Trump's return to office. This decrease marks a notable shift in travel patterns, with many Canadians opting for alternative international destinations. The decline…
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18:41
World news
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Pakistan accused of fatally shooting 30 unarmed protesters in Kashmir
Pakistan has been accused of fatally shooting 30 unarmed protesters in Kashmir. The incident occurred in the Pakistan-administered region of the disputed territory. A local civil rights group made the allegations, claiming authorities used excessive force. The group says it…
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17:56
Society
Tell us: what has your experience of adult social care in England been like?
Adult social care in England is a vital service that supports vulnerable individuals, including the elderly and those with disabilities. The system provides essential assistance with daily tasks, such as bathing, dressing, and managing finances. However, concerns have been raised…
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17:37
Environment
Chicken farms and the reality of food production in Britain | Letters
Britain's industrial poultry farming sector has come under scrutiny for its environmental impact. Richard Griffiths and Will Raw have responded to an article by George Monbiot, who argued that large-scale chicken farms are polluting the country's rivers. Monbiot's piece highlighted…
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17:37
Society
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Why migraines are often undiagnosed | Letters
Migraines are a common neurological condition affecting millions worldwide, yet many cases remain undiagnosed. Dr Sally Cheseldine highlights the challenges faced by individuals struggling to articulate their pain, leading to delayed or missed diagnoses. This issue is particularly prevalent among…
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17:37
UK news
More rail services in England set to slow as heatwave shrinks soil
Rail services in England are being slowed due to the ongoing heatwave, which is causing soil to shrink and potentially destabilize tracks. South Western Railway has become the latest operator to reduce train speeds and alter timetables as a precautionary…
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17:34
Culture
Jon Stewart on Trump’s comedy routine: ‘Normally I’d say don’t quit your day job but in this case …’
US President Donald Trump's appearance at the White House correspondents' dinner has been widely panned. The event, typically a lighthearted affair, saw Trump attempt to deliver a comedy routine. However, his jokes fell flat, prompting criticism from late-night hosts. Jon…
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17:30
Business
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Christopher Roper obituary
Christopher Roper, a businessman and former Reuters correspondent, has died. Roper reported on major international events, including the death of Che Guevara in 1967. He was one of the first journalists to confirm Guevara's execution by Bolivian forces. Roper's career…
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17:29
UK news
‘A control freak’: murderer James Desborough convicted of two further killings
James Desborough, a man serving life for murdering his cellmate, has been convicted of two further killings. Desborough was found guilty of murdering his friends Claudio Aquilino and Daniel Coleman. The victims' bodies were dismembered, with parts found in various…
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