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Ukraine war briefing: US anger builds on Russia over refusal to accept ceasefire
The Guardian by Warren Murray and agencies 55 min ago
Senators propose ‘hard-hitting’ secondary sanctions and say ‘Russia is the aggressor’; ‘coalition of the willing’ moves forward. What we know on day 1,134
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Hegseth indicates US backing for Taiwan – but it is transactional Trump who has the final word
The Guardian by Helen Davidson in Taipei 2 h and 32 min ago
Defence secretary’s trip to Asia shows the Trump administration is engaged with the region, but analysts warn Taipei to tread carefully
On Tuesday China’s military launched joint drills around Taiwan, sending ships, planes and some bizarre propaganda videos across the strait to both warn and punish Taiwan’s government over what Beijing calls “separatist activity”.
The purported provocation was recent assertiveness by Taiwan’s president, Lai Ching-te, who in February designated China a “foreign hostile force” and announced 17 measures to counter its espionage and influence operations.
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UK needs to relax AI laws or risk transatlantic ties, thinktank warns
The Guardian by Dan Milmo Global technology editor 3 h and 33 min ago
Tony Blair Institute says enforcing stricter licensing rules for copyright-protected material will threaten national security interests
Tony Blair’s thinktank has urged the UK to relax copyright laws in order to let artificial intelligence firms build new products, as it warned a tougher approach could strain the transatlantic relationship.
The Tony Blair Institute said enforcing firm copyright measures would strain ties with the US, which is poised to announce tariffs on UK goods on Wednesday.
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Pupils in England to be taught about online spending and scams
The Guardian by Sally Weale Education correspondent 3 h and 33 min ago
Financial literacy lessons to be given to pupils at primary and secondary schools
Pupils in England are to be taught how to spot the risks of in-game purchases as well as to scrutinise the claims of influencers in a new suite of lessons designed to improve their financial literacy.
The package of 80 lessons is aimed at teaching pupils aged five to 16 how to navigate online spending, after reports of children spending large sums of their own or their parents’ money online, often inadvertently.
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Twenty-three more women contact Met police over serial rapist Zhenhao Zou
The Guardian by Vikram Dodd Police and crime correspondent 3 h and 33 min ago
London PhD student convicted of 10 rapes may have 60 more victims, force fears
More than 20 women have contacted police to say they fear they may have been attacked by the serial rapist Zhenhao Zou, with detectives fearing there may be even more victims to come.
Zou, 28, was convicted last month of raping three women in London and seven in China between 2019 and 2024.
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