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Blanche urged to investigate alleged foreign influence in fight against data centers

  • Republicans seek inquiry into anti-data-centre campaigns.
  • They allege foreign influence could aid rivals.
  • No supporting evidence is detailed in the text.

Republican lawmakers have asked acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to investigate what they describe as possible foreign influence behind campaigns opposing new data centres in the United States. They argue that efforts to block the facilities could weaken America’s position in artificial intelligence and potentially benefit China or…

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International Insider: Venice Lineup Analysis; Rebel Wilson Legal Victory; Lisa Nandy, Troublemaker-In-Chief

  • Venice’s line-up lacks major studio films again.
  • Star-led international films remain prominent.
  • Only one woman directs a competition film.

Venice has unveiled its 83rd festival line-up amid renewed discussion about the limited presence of major Hollywood studio films, continuing a pattern seen at Cannes and Berlin. Artistic director Alberto Barbera said he had pursued several high-profile titles but argued it was too soon to conclude that Hollywood…

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Burnham urged to lobby EU leaders directly to waive EES border controls

  • Lib Dems want EES checks suspended over the summer peak.
  • Millions of Britons are travelling abroad this weekend.
  • Some EU countries are easing or delaying biometric checks.

Liberal Democrats have urged Andy Burnham to ask European leaders to suspend the EU’s Entry/Exit System (EES) until at least September, as millions of Britons begin summer holidays abroad. The biometric border system requires non-EU travellers to be photographed and fingerprinted, and concerns remain that it could cause…

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TikTok’s protection of minors should not be opt-in, warns EU

  • EU says TikTok should make child protections the default.
  • Minors’ posts may be too easily discoverable.
  • TikTok risks fines of up to 6% of global revenue.

The European Commission has issued preliminary findings that TikTok’s safeguards for children may fall short of the Digital Services Act, arguing that strong privacy protections should apply by default rather than depend on young users choosing them. The intervention matters because a formal finding of non-compliance could lead…

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TikTok Charged With Breaching EU Tech Rules On Online Safety For Kids

  • EU regulators say TikTok’s design may endanger children.
  • TikTok faces a possible fine of up to 6% of turnover.
  • The company disputes shortcomings and will respond.

EU regulators have accused TikTok of breaching online safety rules by using design features that could expose children to cyberbullying, predators and other harm. The preliminary findings under the Digital Services Act could lead to a major fine and underline the EU’s push to make child protection a…

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Kingdom Come Salvation could be Warhorse’s next medieval history RPG, if this EU trademark filing turns out to be the genuine article

  • EU filing points to a possible Kingdom Come Salvation.
  • Warhorse has confirmed a new Kingdom Come adventure.
  • The title and setting remain unconfirmed.

Warhorse Studios may be developing a new medieval role-playing game titled Kingdom Come Salvation, following an EU trademark application for the name. If genuine, it would likely be the previously confirmed new Kingdom Come project and could signal a move beyond the series’ existing protagonist, Henry of Skalitz.…

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Disgruntled Senate GOP causes headaches for Trump

  • Article content was inaccessible.
  • Headline indicates Senate Republican tensions.
  • No reliable details could be verified.

The article text was unavailable because the page blocked access, so its contents cannot be summarised reliably. The headline suggests it concerns tensions between Donald Trump and Senate Republicans, potentially affecting his legislative agenda and midterm strategy. No verified details, figures or specific events were provided beyond the…

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Argentina behaviour after World Cup final was ‘intolerable’, says De la Fuente

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  • Spain coach condemns Argentina players’ post-final behaviour.
  • Several Spanish players were reportedly targeted during celebrations.
  • Fifa is investigating, with no sanctions yet announced.

Spain coach Luis de la Fuente has condemned what he called Argentina players’ “intolerable” and “unacceptable” conduct after Spain’s World Cup final victory. He said the incidents risked escalating and praised Spain’s players for remaining composed amid what he described as aggression and provocation. De la Fuente said…

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Teddy Swims announces massive 2027 UK and Europe arena tour

  • Teddy Swims will tour UK and European arenas in spring 2027.
  • The run ends at London’s O2 Arena on 21 April.
  • General ticket sales begin on 31 July.

Teddy Swims has announced ‘The Ugly Tour’, an arena run across the UK and Europe in spring 2027, ending at London’s O2 Arena on 21 April. The announcement extends his growing live profile following major 2026 festival appearances and supports momentum from his recent singles and latest album.…

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EU telcos ask: Huawei going to afford to replace Chinese equipment?

  • EU telcos estimate Chinese-equipment replacement could cost up to €40 billion.
  • Huawei and ZTE equipment may face removal under proposed EU rules.
  • Less supplier competition could raise prices and curb network investment.

European mobile operators have warned that proposed EU cybersecurity rules could cost them up to €40 billion to remove and replace equipment from designated “high-risk” suppliers, chiefly Huawei and ZTE. The legislation matters because it would reshape Europe’s telecoms infrastructure in the name of security and resilience, while…

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