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Cambodian tycoon was landlord to Chinese scammers and human traffickers
2+ hour, 30+ min ago (1474+ words) By Poppy McPherson and Panu Wongcha-um O'SMACH, Cambodia/ BANGKOK, July 15 (Reuters) - A gambling empire controlled by a powerful Cambodian tycoon was the landlord of a compound that was used for industrial-scale scamming and human trafficking operations, Reuters has found. Lim…...
Publishers sue Google over alleged use of books to train AI models
5+ hour, 41+ min ago (317+ words) Multiple book publishers sued Google on Tuesday for allegedly stealing copyrighted content, using it to train artificial intelligence (AI) models and then generating content that "directly" competes with the original authors' work. "The scale and speed at which Gemini can…...
UK teenagers to face social media curfew and no infinite scrolling - but can switch it off
8+ hour, 57+ min ago (522+ words) Sixteen and 17-year-olds will face an overnight social media curfew and the disabling of addictive features under government plans - but critics say it won't achieve anything as the settings can be turned off. The initiative is part of Labour's push…...
Warning to businesses as World Cup provides short-term boost
10+ hour, 32+ min ago (282+ words) A short-term boost from the World Cup shouldn't distract businesses from longer-term financial challenges, an expert has warned. Antony Batty & Company Ltd, based in Salisbury, has advised that while events like the World Cup can bring a temporary increase in…...
Buc-ee’s manager salary sparks debate over wages and college degrees
14+ hour, 24+ min ago (28+ words) Yahoo News UK Buc-ee's manager salary sparks debate over wages and college degreesSource The Independent...
Michelin-starred Lake District restaurant described as 'history-soaked hit"
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (455+ words) If you are visiting the Lake District and want to treat yourself to an impressive meal, you might want to try a restaurant that has been recommended by the Michelin Guide. Described as a "history-soaked Hit" by the Michelin Guide,…...
Poole shop temporarily closes due to business pressures and strains on family life
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (493+ words) A family run aquatics shop in Poole has temporarily closed after mounting business pressures and criticism over taking time off took it's toll. Something Fishy, in Sea View Road, Parkstone, first opened its doors in November 2025 but has recently announced…...
UK joins 90 billion euro EU loan to Ukraine
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (59+ words) Yahoo News UK Britain will join the EU's 90 billion euro (£78 billion) loan for Ukraine, Sir Keir Starmer has announced.Sir Keir Starmer speaks at the Coalition of the Willing meeting in Paris, his last as Prime Minister, and commits that…...
Eight must-try fish and chip shops across the North East that visitors rave over
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (816+ words) The North East knows a good chip shop when it sees one. When you look at the Tripadvisor data, a handful of names rise to the top not just because they score well, but because they have been judged by…...
‘Obsession’ Peacock Streaming Debut This Week Surprisingly Comes Shortly After PVOD Debut
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (540+ words) Inde Navarrette and Michael Johnston in "Obsession." Curry Barker's independent horror movie sensation Obsession, starring Inde Navarrette and Michael Johnston, is already coming to Peacock this week, just over two weeks after the film made its digital streaming debut on…...