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Petition Demands Review Of Harder A-Level Maths Exam
Over 15,000 people have signed a petition demanding a review of the Pearson Edexcel A-Level Maths exam. Signatories stated that Wednesday's paper was significantly more challenging than previous exams.
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NHS Records Not Raw Material For Big Tech
A report from The Guardian argues that NHS records should not be treated as raw material for big tech companies. The report said that patients should have control over how their data is used.
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Waitrose Recalls Hot Cross Buns Over Undeclared Barley
Waitrose & Partners is recalling its 4 Richly Fruited Hot Cross Buns due to undeclared barley.
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Crypto Billionaires Fund Reform UK
Crypto billionaires donated $9.4 million to the Reform UK party in the first quarter. Several cryptocurrency billionaires are funding initiatives aimed at reforming the United Kingdom's financial regulations.
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NHS Trust Settles £28M For Birth Brain Damage
An NHS trust has settled for £28 million after a girl suffered brain damage during birth at a London hospital. The Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust acknowledged an error in the delivery.
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Revolut Founder Building Launch Pad For Fortune
Nikolay Storonsky, the founder of Revolut, is reportedly building a launch pad for a $76 billion fortune.
Hacker News
UK Regulator Orders Google to Share AI Training Data
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority has ordered Google to share data used for training its AI models. This decision aims to foster competition and innovation in the AI sector. Google must now provide access to its data for UK news publishers. This decision is part of an ongoing investigation into Google's market practices. The order aims to ensure fair competition and transparency in AI development. This move is part of an ongoing investigation into the tech giant's practices. A UK regulator has ordered Google to share its Artificial Intelligence data. The specific data requested was not detailed.
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Princess Kate Overcome With Emotion
Princess Kate was overcome with emotion as a patient rang a bell to mark the end of cancer treatment. The patient had been in remission for a year. The source did not specify the nature of the event or the cause of her emotion.
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UK Solar Installations Exceed 2 Million
The UK has surpassed 2 million solar installations, with total capacity reaching 22.3 GW by the end of April 2026. Government data indicates a increase in solar deployment.
PV Magazine
Palantir To Build UK Firearms Database
Palantir has been selected to build a new national firearms licensing database for police forces across England and Wales.
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