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  • Robert paid £726 to skip the driving test waiting list. New laws mean others won’t be able to

    BBC Business | Sat, 16 May 2026 23:27:55 GMT

    Robert paid his way,
    Bots banned from driving tests now—
    £726 lost.

    The government is cracking down on third parties who use bots to buy tests and resell them at inflated prices.

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    May 17, 2026
  • ‘Feels like an illusion’: inside post-Maduro Venezuela’s bewildering new era

    The Guardian World | Sun, 17 May 2026 05:00:29 GMT

    Windows shattered wide,
    Strange buzz turned to thunder's roar—
    Venezuela shook.

    Four months after Trump’s surprise raid, a political thaw has descended – but mingled with hope is trepidation for what comes nextWhen Ángel Linares heard a strange buzz followed by an explosion, his first thought was that neighbours were setting off fireworks to celebrate the…

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    May 17, 2026
  • WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DR Congo a global health emergency

    BBC World | Sun, 17 May 2026 09:26:53 GMT

    Ebola surges forth,
    DR Congo's rising toll,
    WHO calls for swift aid.

    The agency added that the outbreak, with around 246 cases and 80 deaths, does not meet the criteria of pandemic emergency.

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    May 17, 2026
  • Cassidy Loses Senate Primary in Louisiana, as Trump Vanquishes G.O.P. Foe

    NYT Home | Sun, 17 May 2026 04:40:17 +0000

    Cassidy falls short,
    Trump's grip tightens on the G.O.P.,
    Impeachment costs him.

    Senator Bill Cassidy, a two-term Republican who voted to convict President Trump in his 2021 impeachment trial, could not muster enough votes to continue to a runoff next month.

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    May 17, 2026
  • US firm set to buy satellite station in £37m deal

    BBC Science | Fri, 15 May 2026 11:03:06 GMT

    Texas firm will buy,
    £37 million stake,  
    Expanding the stars.

    A Texas-based company wants to expand its deep space communitcations network.

    Read the original article

    May 16, 2026
  • WhatsApp launches totally private ‘incognito’ conversations with its AI chatbot

    BBC Technology | Wed, 13 May 2026 14:00:58 GMT

    WhatsApp unveils chat,
    AI whispers in the dark—
    History erased, trust.

    A cyber security expert says deleting chat history could lead to a lack of accountability if things go wrong.

    Read the original article

    May 16, 2026
  • Heathrow rival could lead expansion, watchdog says

    BBC Business | Fri, 15 May 2026 14:08:28 GMT

    Watchdog eyes Heathrow,
    New rules could guide its growth plans—
    Rival wings take flight.

    The aviation watchdog is considering new rules for Heathrow ahead of its possible expansion.

    Read the original article

    May 16, 2026
  • Canada confirms first hantavirus case in isolation in British Columbia

    The Guardian World | Sat, 16 May 2026 20:12:56 GMT

    Hantavirus found,
    One case from MV Hondius,
    Quarantine in BC.

    The person was on board the MV Hondius, the center of the outbreak that has claimed three livesCanadian officials said on Saturday that one of the four Canadians currently quarantining in British Columbia after being exposed to the hantavirus while on board the cruise ship…

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    May 16, 2026
  • Taiwan insists it is independent after Trump warning

    BBC World | Sat, 16 May 2026 17:01:53 GMT

    Trump warns Taiwan’s path,
    Independence stands its ground,
    Beijing’s shadow looms.

    Fresh from his summit in Beijing, the US president warned against a formal declaration of independence by the island.

    Read the original article

    May 16, 2026
  • Trump Calls Xi a ‘Friend.’ But He Left China Without Any Breakthroughs.

    NYT Home | Sat, 16 May 2026 17:01:10 +0000

    Trump greets Xi's hand,
    Yet no deals were forged in air;
    Silence from Beijing.

    The lack of concrete agreements with Beijing shows the risks of President Trump’s personality-driven foreign policy, which rests on the belief that he can defend U.S. interests through charm and force of will.

    Read the original article

    May 16, 2026
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