| UK PM Sunak calls election, leaving Brits cringing over memory of his Musk love-in 2024-05-23 [theregister.co.uk] Man who promised the Unicorn Kingdom must now face judgement from the real thing
Drenched in British spring rain, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called an election yesterday, surprising colleagues and commentators. And if opinion polls are anything to go by he will lose and leave behind a tech legacy which is patchy at best. Details >
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| Tributes paid to Brits killed in Gaza 2024-04-03 [bbci.co.uk] Three British men were among seven victims killed in an Israeli strike on an aid convoy. Details >
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| First aid worker victims named as three Brits among seven killed in Israeli strike in Gaza 2024-04-02 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| First killed aid worker named as three Brits among seven dead in Israeli strike in Gaza 2024-04-02 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Brits blissfully unbothered by snail-paced mobile network speeds 2024-03-20 [theregister.co.uk] Too busy not using X to notice
Brits are satisfied with the speed of their mobile network, research finds, despite the UK having some of the slowest average 5G download speeds among G7 nations. Twitter is also no longer among the top 10 most used mobile apps. Details >
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| Raye breaks Brits record as Kylie takes Global Icon award 2024-03-03 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Singer-songwriter Raye breaks the record for most Brits in one year with six awards including Best Artist and Best Album. Details >
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| Kylie Minogue to receive Brits global icon award 2024-02-12 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The singer will be the fifth recipient of the award that is "reserved for truly exceptional artists". Details >
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| Quiz of the week: Whose Brits crown did Raye steal? 2024-01-26 [bbci.co.uk] How closely have you been paying attention to what has been going on over the past seven days? Details >
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| Brits living abroad for more than 15 years get election vote 2024-01-16 [bbci.co.uk] The rule change will see around two million more people eligible to register for a vote. Details >
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| Brits living abroad for more than 15 years get general election vote 2024-01-16 [bbci.co.uk] The rule change will see more than two million more people eligible to register for a vote. Details >
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| Brits Rising Star: Caity Baser, The Last Dinner Party and Sekou nominated 2023-11-28 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Caity Baser, The Last Dinner Party and Sekou are up for the award previously won by Flo and Adele. Details >
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| Brits sign Axiom Space deal for human spaceflight in name of science 2023-10-25 [theregister.co.uk] The things the kingdom will do to get away from Europe...
The UK Space Agency and Axiom Space are signing an agreement to send more Brits into space on a commercially sponsored mission. Details >
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| Qualcomm to shed over 1,000 staff in California, plus some Brits, starting in December 2023-10-13 [theregister.co.uk] Vice-presidents, engineers among those scheduled to have a rotten Christmas
Chip designer Qualcomm has revealed it intends to shed over 1,000 California-based employees, delivering on previously foreshadowed plans to address its economic woes. Details >
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| Last-minute summer holiday bookings rise as Brits flee rain 2023-08-10 [bbc.co.uk] Travel agents are reporting a rise in people booking overseas trips due to the drizzly UK weather. Details >
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| Rhodes fires: Brits escape Greek fires as travel advice updated 2023-07-25 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| 1 in 4 Brits are playing with generative AI, and some take its word as gospel 2023-07-17 [theregister.co.uk] Employees are kicking back and letting chatbots do the work
Almost one in two fleshbags that have dabbled with generative AI believe its responses are always bang on the money, and some are using it at work despite knowing their employer frowns upon it. Details >
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| Cash-strapped Brits buying food near expiry to save money 2023-05-09 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Bunting, biscuits, beer - Brits spend on Coronation 2023-05-08 [bbc.co.uk] The public is on course to shell out Details >
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| Sudan: The young Brits worrying about relatives in the country 2023-04-28 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Sudan: Evacuation flight carrying Brits arrives in UK 2023-04-26 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Full list of Brits winners and nominees 2023-02-13 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] A rundown of everyone who won and was nominated for the 2023 Brit Awards. Details >
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| Full list of Brits winners and nominees 2023-02-12 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] A rundown of everyone who won and was nominated for the 2023 Brit Awards. Details >
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