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A student-led protest movement has won the Serbian parliamentary elections and defeated strongman Aleksandar Vučić, who has ruled the country for 14 years. “After toppling governments in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Nepal, and rattling others in India, Kenya and Vietnam,” Gen Z protests “have come for ...

London’s Oxford Street has been a “key thoroughfare” since the capital was called Londinium, said The Times. “Where the Romans used chariots or animal-drawn carts, modern Britain filled Oxford Street with double-decker buses, black cabs and e-bikes. Until now.” From today, after “2,000 years of traf...
Liz Truss imagines what might have been by 2040 if her 49-day premiership hadn’t been cut short, in her new book “Bank Job”. There would also be “no European Union laws in Britain” in the former prime minister’s alternative version of the future.
One in five (21%) Brits use AI to get personal or relationship advice, rising to 42% among Gen Z, according to research for the Social Market Foundation. Of 2,000 adults quizzed by Opinium, more than half (54%) who had turned to chatbots for guidance found them more helpful than family and friends.

Fifa’s controversial president Gianni Infantino looks “increasingly likely” to be re-elected unopposed for a fourth and final term, said the BBC’s Dan Roan, but there could be a “sensational twist”. Senior figures within European football want former Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger, now head of global...
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The Explainer £150m transformation of the ‘nation’s high street’ has come after decades of controversy

The Explainer Leftist Lula accuses Meta of suppressing his campaign and promoting far-right rival Bolsonaro, which tech company denies, but concerns persist over online bias

The Explainer Fewer than one in 100 claimants have received a pay-out from scheme designed to compensate those harmed by vaccine side-effects

The Explainer A cyberattack in France has some people concerned about future events

Talking Points Wall Street reassesses its tech exuberance

Talking Point Speculation is growing that Frenchman might try to unseat controversial Fifa president

Talking Point As artificial intelligence transforms the education landscape, verbal reasoning and public speaking are more valuable than ever



Under the radar Artificial reefs can both monitor and restore coastlines

Under the Radar Togolese initiative highlights lack of African linguistic representation in AI machine learning

Under the Radar As the Catholic Church struggles to serve its faithful, a small island in the world’s largest Muslim nation offers hope

Speed Read It comes less than two weeks after the rapper was dropped by Ed Sheeran’s tour

Speed Read Democratic lawmakers have demanded more details about the ad

Speed Read The two leaders have “never gotten along better,” Trump claimed

Speed Read The parts were “inexplicably diverted” to the city, Bloomberg reported
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