Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionOne third of the roof of Koko in Camden was on fire at one point, the London Fire Brigade says One of London’s most famous music venues has been badly damaged in an overnight blaze. The London Fire Brigade said at one point a third of the […]
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Image copyright Getty Images Drivers are already feeling the effects of climbing oil prices driven by growing tensions between the US and Iran, according to the RAC. “Prices at the pump have already increased by about a penny a litre,” said Simon Williams, who tracks fuel prices for the company. The average price per litre
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As bushfires rip across parts of Australia, experts are warning of an immense loss in biodiversity and threat to the lives of millions of animals. One estimate is that in the state of New South Wales alone, nearly half a billion animals have been affected by the fires. John Marsh works at the Potoroo Palace
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Impossible Foods has unveiled a new range of plant-based products pitched as an alternative to pork. They come in the form of sausages as well as a minced meat substitute that can be used in a wide range of dishes. The BBC’s Zoe Kleinman was one of the first to sample the food at the
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NFL DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys didn’t take long to settle on Mike McCarthy as their coach after waiting a week to announce they were moving on from Jason Garrett. McCarthy, who won a Super Bowl at the home of the Cowboys nine years ago as Green Bay’s coach, agreed to become the ninth
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SAN DIEGO — When the nation’s economists gathered here over the weekend, the event looked different than in past years. There was a woman holding “office hours” to help victims of sexual harassment and abuse. Job interviews were no longer conducted in hotel rooms, where female candidates had long felt uncomfortable. There was a long
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The hotly-anticipated “Saved by the Bell” reboot is moving forward with Josie Totah as its star. Totah will play Lexi, described in press notes as “a beautiful, sharp-tongued cheerleader and the most popular girl at Bayside High” who is both “admired and feared” by her classmates. The Hollywood Reporter first reported the news early Monday. Mario
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Image copyright Morrisons The UK’s fourth largest supermarket group, Morrisons, has said its sales fell over the Christmas period amid “challenging” trading conditions. The retailer reported a 1.7% fall in like-for-like sales – which strip out the impact of new stores – excluding fuel, for the 22 weeks to 5 January. It said the “customer
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WASHINGTON — Facebook said on Monday that it would ban videos that are heavily manipulated by artificial intelligence, known as deepfakes, from its platform. In a blog post, a company executive said Monday evening that the social network would remove videos altered by artificial intelligence in ways that “would likely mislead someone into thinking that
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Auburn and San Diego State made it through the 2019 portion of the season unscathed, emerging as the only undefeated teams left in Division I. Both top-10 teams will face what could be difficult tests to keep it that way. The Tigers, who moved up three spots in The Associated Press poll to No. 5
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