Amazon blocks 1,800 job applications from suspected North Korean agents
The firm’s chief security officer said North Koreans tried to apply for remote working IT jobs using stolen or fake identities.
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Barry Manilow to have surgery for 'cancerous spot' on lung
Manilow said it was "pure luck" that doctors found the spot early when he had an MRI scan following weeks of bronchitis.
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Drones detect deadly virus in Arctic whales' breath
Whale breath collected by drones is giving clues to the health of wild humpbacks and other whales.
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As Wake Up Dead Man is released, more ingenious whodunnits to watch and read
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Government rolls back nature protections to boost housing
Critics say government changes to a flagship biodiversity policy could stall nature recovery.
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Captain Ekitike and triple Arsenal defence - FPL team of the week
Liverpool might score a hatful at home to Wolves this week and it would be rude not to get at least one attacking asset in your FPL team, writes Thomas Woods.
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Who are the frontrunners for the top Fed job?
Donald Trump is due to name a new leader of the Federal Reserve at a tricky moment.
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Trump unveils plans for 'Golden Fleet' battleships named after himself
The US president has vowed to revive American shipbuilding after lagging behind China in naval capacity.
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The best in fiction from a "richly atmospheric" novella to a "virtuosic" debut
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Will the US TikTok deal make it safer but less relevant?
The key to the app's success - its algorithm - is to be retrained on US data. Will that make US TikTok blander?
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Driving Home for Christmas singer Chris Rea dies aged 74
The singer died in hospital on Monday following a short illness, his family said in a statement.
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Hospitals working to get patients home for Christmas after five-day doctor strike
Health experts have warned that the impact of the strike will be felt into the new year "and beyond".
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The risqué '80s jeans ad that 'created shockwaves'
How TV's suggestive "Launderette" Levi's advert marked a turning point
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Wildfire-hit town wins €468m in Spain's Christmas lottery
The town of La Bañeza, which has a population of around 11,000, was badly affected by wildfires in the summer.
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UK to ban deepfake AI 'nudification' apps
A new offence looks to build on existing rules outlawing sexually explicit deepfakes and intimate image abuse.
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