Businesses in London and Manchester have said they have witnessed a huge decline in customers after the pandemic. The decline of Britain’s high street has been well documented in recent years, owing to online shopping, rising inflation and lack of investment. But the south Asian retail market has remained extraordinarily resilient, meeting the needs of the country’s growing south Asian population.
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Microsoft Copilot and Google Gemini have been advertised as AI-powered productivity tools. But Ethan Mollick, a leading AI expert, has a more cynical view of the products. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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The Patriot is a surface-to-air guided missile system, which the Ukrainian president says is ‘urgently’ needed in the war with Russia. US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Friday (26 April) that the weapons will be a part of a new $6 billion military aid package. Advertisement The Patriot system is the United States Army’s main air and missile defence system.
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European elections are being framed by some parties as a forerunner to the 2027 presidential race. In France, this is the only major election before the next presidential election in 2027, points out Éric Maurice, political analyst at the European Policy Centre.
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The 13th edition of the FIBA 3x3 World Tour will visit 18 cities around the globe. Almaty will mark the first-ever visit of the World Tour to Kazakhstan. NEOM will build upon its established track record of successfully hosting first a Super Quest in 2022, then a Challenger in 2023.
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A Belgian man has been cleared of drunk-driving charges owing to a rare medical condition called auto-brewery syndrome (ABS) This unusual condition leads to symptoms that can mimic intoxication. According to his lawyer, the man’s occupation at a brewery was a “strange coincidence” However, three independent medical examinations confirmed his diagnosis of ABS, Reuters reported. Local media outlets stated the judge noted that the man did not exhibit any signs of Intoxication during the traffic stop.
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I started off the week with a tour of the Kiva Center over in Worcester. Kiva is a short-term, non-clinical, community-based program for those experiencing mental health issues. This week I had a great time connecting with youth and young adults throughout our district.
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Yahoo Sports Jason Fitz is joined by Senior NFL Reporter Charles Robinson and former NFL running back Damien Harris. The trio dive into a few standout selections, including plenty of time analyzing what the Atlanta Falcons could be thinking. Xavier Worthy's instant impact potential with the Kansas City Chiefs and why the Las Vegas Raiders took a tight end in the first round two years in a row.
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Delhi Capitals take on Mumbai Indians at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. Lucknow Super Giants prepare to lock horns with Rajasthan Royals. Punjab Kings chased 262 against Kolkata Knight Riders to register highest successful run chase in the IPL history. Jonny Bairstow becomes ninth centurion of IPL 2024.
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Lawyers for Sean “Diddy” Combs pushed back against a woman's lawsuit that accused him of sexual assault. The motion filed in a New York court claims Comb is unable to be sued because certain laws did not exist when he made the allegations against him in 1991. In a filing last year, she said Kombs “intentionally drugged” her then brought her home and sexually assaulted her after a date in Harlem when she was
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