BBC Technology | Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:03:10 GMT
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New Call of Duty games will be added to the subscription service "about a year" after release, Microsoft said.
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Xbox cuts prices for Game Pass but ends day-one Call of Duty access
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Three ways the latest inflation figures affect you
BBC Business | Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:39:25 GMT
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How high could inflation get? And what could it mean for borrowers and savers around the country?
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Heatwaves, floods and wildfires pose rising threat to democracy, report finds
The Guardian World | Wed, 22 Apr 2026 05:00:09 GMT
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Research shows natural hazards linked to climate crisis disrupted 23 elections in 18 countries in 2024Democracy is under mounting threat from the climate crisis, with new analysis documenting how elections are increasingly shaped not only by political forces but also by floods, wildfires and extreme…
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EU approves €90bn loan for Ukraine as pipeline is turned on ending deadlock
BBC World | Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:19:57 GMT
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Ukraine says it has reopened the Druzhba pipeline, after months of stalemate over stalled oil supplies to neighbouring Hungary.
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Hoarding Is Driving Energy Prices Higher Everywhere
NYT Home | Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:51:14 +0000
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As wealthy nations scramble to secure stocks of oil, the result is higher prices for all and shortages in vulnerable countries.
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Fears for 1,000 breeding toads after reservoir drained by water company
BBC Science | Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:17:38 GMT
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Volunteers who helped more than 1,500 toads cross a busy road to a breeding ground fear they have died.
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Meta to track workers’ clicks and keystrokes to train AI
BBC Technology | Tue, 21 Apr 2026 22:47:56 GMT
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The firm will take data from the way employees work for its artificial intelligence models.
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Oil prices dip as Trump extends Iran war ceasefire
BBC Business | Wed, 22 Apr 2026 01:18:36 GMT
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The president also said the US will continue to blockade Iran's ports until peace talks progress.
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Taiwan president blames China for forced cancellation of Eswatini trip
The Guardian World | Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:22:29 GMT
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Lai Ching-te abandons visit after Seychelles, Mauritius and Madagascar revoke overflight permission Taiwan’s president, Lai Ching-te, has cancelled his trip to Eswatini, the democratic island’s only diplomatic ally in Africa, after his government said several countries had revoked overflight permits because of “intense pressure” from…
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Trump buys time for Iran deal after frantic day of diplomacy
BBC World | Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:32:10 GMT
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The US president's decision marked the second time in as many weeks he has backed off a threat to escalate the war, buying more time