#theguardian.com. #Jan.29.2026 Thursday briefing: Will Keir Starmer’s cautious China gamble pay off?. In today’s newsletter: With China now central to the world’s green tech​ and economic future, the UK faces a ​s​eries of strategic ​discussions it can no longer postpone
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.29.2026 US robotaxis undergo training for London’s quirks before planned rollout this year. Waymo cars have been earning their stripes by getting used to zebra crossings while awaiting a government green light
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#aljazeera.com. #Jan.29.2026 China’s Xi Jinping, UK’s Keir Starmer agree to deepen economic ties. British PM Keir Starmer's China visit is the first by a UK leader in eight years and marks a thaw in frosty relations.
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.29.2026 Starmer-Xi meeting live: UK prime minister says he wants ‘more sophisticated’ relationship with China. Starmer tells Xi Jinping during Beijing meeting that it has been ‘too long’ since a British PM has visited China. Follow the latest developments, live
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.29.2026 UK probably needs large new factory to meet target of 1.3m cars a year, say industry boss. Mike Hawes casts doubt on Labour’s plan to double production by 2035, as Starmer visits China with carmaker delegation
#Politics #PublicHoliday #New Year's Eve #United Kingdom × #China #New Year #Europe #Asia
#theguardian.com. #Jan.29.2026 Food sector calls for transition period if UK and EU agree post-Brexit rules reset. Industry groups warn that aligning agriculture standards overnight could cost British businesses up to £810m a year
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#bbc.com. #Jan.28.2026 Driverless taxis set to launch in UK as soon as September. Waymo has laid out plans for a robotaxi service in London with a pilot scheme due to begin in April.
#Tech #United Kingdom × #Europe
#computerweekly.com. #Jan.28.2026 Nvidia releases synthetic dataset to support Singapore’s AI ambitions | Computer Weekly. The AI chip giant has developed a synthetic dataset of personas to help developers build AI models that understand Singapore’s demographic and cultural nuances without using personally identifiable inf
#Tech #United Kingdom × #Singapore #Europe #Asia
#bbc.co.uk. #Jan.28.2026 Tech Life - Chatbots changing minds - BBC Sounds. A study found AI chatbots can persuade us with fake facts. How does this affect politics?
#Politics #Tech #United Kingdom × #Europe
#bbc.co.uk. #Jan.28.2026 Tech Life - What to expect from tech in 2026 - BBC Sounds. The latest gadgets, the future in assistive tech and upcoming gaming releases in 2026.
#Tech #United Kingdom × #Europe
#bbc.com. #Jan.28.2026 London Marathon 2026: Tigst Assefa targets another win against rivals Sifan Hassan and Peres Jepchirchir. Reigning champion Tigst Assefa will target a repeat of her record-breaking London Marathon victory when she takes on rivals Sifan Hassan and Peres Jepchirchir in this year's race.
#Sport #Kenya #Ethiopia #United Kingdom × #Africa #Kingdom of the Netherlands #Europe #athletics #Netherlands
#theguardian.com. #Jan.28.2026 Man arrested after woman, 95, tied up during attempted robbery in Salford. Assailant, 80, said to have entered victim’s property in Little Hulton on Tuesday and asked for cash and her purse
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.28.2026 ‘Absurd’: decent homes standard for England’s private renters will not be enforced until 2035. Campaigners say government is letting landlords ‘drag their feet’ and ‘denying renters the most basic standards’
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#huffpost.com. #Jan.28.2026 Barron Trump's Call To London Police Leads To Russian Man's Conviction. Barron Trump’s intervention more than a year ago resulted in an assault conviction of Matvei Rumiantsev on Wednesday, who admitted he was jealous of his girlfriend's friendship with the president’s you
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#computerweekly.com. #Jan.28.2026 Scotland gets AI growth zone boost in Lanarkshire | Computer Weekly. CoreWeave is building a 500MW AI cloud, providing the region with 800 high-paid jobs in artificial intelligence.
#Tech #United Kingdom × #Europe
#theguardian.com. #Jan.28.2026 Artificial intelligence will cost jobs, admits Liz Kendall. UK technology secretary also announced plans to train up to 10 million Britons in AI skills to help workforce adapt
#Tech #United Kingdom × #Europe
#bbc.com. #Jan.28.2026 Ex-Nigerian minister went on 'excessive' spending sprees, court hears. Prosecutors allege Diezani Alison-Madueke was given "a life of luxury" in the UK by people interested in Nigerian government contracts.
#Nigeria #United Kingdom × #Africa #Europe
#theguardian.com. #Jan.28.2026 The Original Factory Shop calls in administrators, putting 1,200 jobs at risk. Homeware chain will continue to trade on high streets while administrators ‘assess options’ for business
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#bbc.com. #Jan.28.2026 Moment British Airways plane loses wheel during take-off in Las Vegas. Dramatic footage shows wheel falling off a British Airways aircraft shortly after take-off from Harry Reid International airport.
#Aviation #United Kingdom × #Europe #British Airways
#wikipedia.org. United Kingdom. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. The UK includes the island of Great Britain, the north-eastern part of the island of Ireland, and
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