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Australia
Greyhound industry flags legal fight over phase-out bid
A body from the greyhound racing industry may take legal action against the state government over its plan to phase…
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UK
Industry star David Jonsson to play Black Panther in Marvel sequel | Black Panther
British actor David Jonsson was announced as the new Black Panther by the film’s director, Ryan Coogler. 32-year-old Jonsson, known…
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UK
‘Weekday games were amazing’: pubs toast extra £150m in World Cup sales | Hospitality industry
Late opening hours and England’s advance to the semi-finals of an expanded World Cup have helped deliver the best football-related…
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UK
‘A small snippet’: what pubs make of Burnham’s £100m rates giveaway | Hospitality industry
One of Andy Burnham’s first policy measures as prime minister was a 20% reduction in business rates for pubs, clubs…
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UK
AliExpress fined record €550m by EU for failing to stop sale of illegal and fake goods | Retail industry
Chinese online retail platform AliExpress has been fined a record €550m (£470m) by the EU for failing to prevent illegal…
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UK
Louisiana communities are left in the dark on toxic air – and industry helped keep it that way | Pollution
Kimbrelle Kyereh lives just a few hundred feet from the massive chemical storage tanks in St Rose, in south-eastern Louisiana.…
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UK
This farmer wanted to quit the cocaine industry – he couldn’t
Elena Hernández moved to the coca-growing region of Guaviare during the 1990s boom, lured by better wages. “There was more…
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USA
‘Bottomless tattoos cheapen industry’ say artists
Tattoo experts say demand from people wanting to have small tattoos removed is increasing, while tattooists say “bottomless tattooing” activities…
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USA
Chinese AI model takes US tech industry by surprise with abilities rivaling Claude and ChatGPT
Another powerful new AI model from China surprised the US tech industry on Friday; the last sign of this Chinese…
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UK
Berry tough: Ribena seeks to make hardier blackcurrants to beat extreme weather | Food & drink industry
The owner of Ribena will invest £200,000 to help blackcurrant bushes withstand stress after extreme weather hit this year’s UK…
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