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Students who gathered at the University of Glasgow to “celebrate” the October 7 terror attacks on Israel have been warned they face disciplinary action

Glasgow University vows action after students’ October 7 ‘celebrations’

Campus protesters at a rally on the anniversary of the Hamas attacks on Israel could face disciplinary proceedings

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The Times & Sunday Times @thetimes.com · 29m

The actor, a close friend of Anna Wintour, is the star of a fashion campaign. Hannah Rogers on why John Smedley has signed him up

Bill Nighy, 75, the cool new face of British knitwear

The actor, a close friend of Anna Wintour, is the star of a fashion campaign. Hannah Rogers on why John Smedley has signed him up

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The Times & Sunday Times @thetimes.com · 40m

🔺BREAKING: Afghan migrant guilty of threatening to kill Nigel Farage

Afghan migrant guilty of threatening to kill Nigel Farage

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The Times & Sunday Times @thetimes.com · 42m

Plans to reconnect St Andrews to the national rail network have been rejected by Transport Scotland, in a decision branded a “slap in the face” for the town famous as the home of golf and Scotland’s oldest university

Transport Scotland dashes hopes for St Andrews rail link

Campaigners insist the town’s status and economic importance make the proposal a necessity after the agency said the case ‘hasn’t been made’

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The Times & Sunday Times @thetimes.com · 58m

Government-backed scientists are making implants from lab-grown brain cells that could one day replace damaged circuits in patients with Parkinson’s disease

Inside the British bet on a ‘live implant’ cure for Parkinson’s

Government-backed scientists are making implants from lab-grown brain cells that could one day replace damaged circuits in patients with Parkinson’s disease

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The Times & Sunday Times @thetimes.com · 1h

Rishi Sunak cleared for Microsoft and AI roles

The former prime minister is embracing Silicon Valley ⬇️

Rishi Sunak cleared for Microsoft and AI roles

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The Times & Sunday Times @thetimes.com · 1h

Which ‘seven wars’ did Trump end? His claims fact-checked.

He may have missed out on the Nobel peace prize, but the US president claims to have solved multiple conflicts ⬇️

Which ‘seven wars’ did Trump end? His claims fact-checked

Has Trump ended seven wars? Which wars did Donald Trump end?

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The Times & Sunday Times @thetimes.com · 1h

Penguin Lessons author denies historical sex abuse claims

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The Times & Sunday Times @thetimes.com · 1h

🔺UPDATED: Maria Corina Machado wins Nobel peace prize — to fury of Trump’s team

Maria Corina Machado wins Nobel peace prize

Maria Corina Machado wins Nobel peace prize — to fury of Trump’s team

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The Times & Sunday Times @thetimes.com · 1h

‘Deeply disheartening’ as funding pulled for International Baccalaureate ⬇️

‘Deeply disheartening’ as funding pulled for International Baccalaureate

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The Times & Sunday Times @thetimes.com · 1h

First food and hotels, now Michelin Guide moves into rating wines ⬇️

First food and hotels, now Michelin Guide moves into rating wines

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The Times & Sunday Times @thetimes.com · 2h

Nigel Farage v Keir Starmer is the only game in town | ✍️ Patrick Maguire

Nigel Farage v Keir Starmer is the only game in town

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The Times & Sunday Times @thetimes.com · 2h

Japanese return to abacuses to give children edge in digital world

Put down your smartphones and calculators: the seemingly obsolete ‘soroban’ is enjoying a comeback ⬇️

Japanese return to abacuses to give children edge in digital world

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The Times & Sunday Times @thetimes.com · 2h

Taylor Swift’s fans are known for their sleuthing skills, expert at decoding cryptic clues the singer drops on social media to reveal music release dates. Swift’s latest puzzle, however, has drawn the ire of fans accusing her of using artificial intelligence in videos to promote her latest album

AI did something bad? Taylor Swift angers fans with promo videos

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The Times & Sunday Times @thetimes.com · 2h

Baby-proofing feels like a battle I didn’t sign up for, turning my carefully curated home into a fortress against my son’s tiny, determined hands. But maybe he’s onto something ⬇️

My baby is destroying my home. I can’t decide if I should stop him

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The Times & Sunday Times @thetimes.com · 3h

State must stand by soldiers who served in the Troubles. Ministers who who sent young soldiers to Northern Ireland aren’t around to defend their actions, but somebody must | ✍️ Nick Parker

State must stand by soldiers who served in the Troubles

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The Times & Sunday Times @thetimes.com · 3h

🗣️ President’s daughter urges online fans: Don’t vote for my dad

Paul Biya has presided over decades of corruption, repression and economic decline. Even his child says he has ‘made too many people suffer’ ⬇️

President’s daughter urges online fans: Don’t vote for my dad

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The Times & Sunday Times @thetimes.com · 3h

Trump approval rating tracked: how popular is the US president? His second-term popularity in graphs, charts and polls 📈

Donald Trump approval rating: the opinion polls tracked

Trump approval rating tracked: how popular is the US president? His second-term popularity in graphs, charts and polls

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The Times & Sunday Times @thetimes.com · 3h

🔺UPDATED: BMA leaders suggest GPs ‘overwhelm A&Es’ in revolt against NHS reforms

BMA leaders suggest GPs ‘overwhelm A&Es’ in revolt against NHS reforms

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The Times & Sunday Times @thetimes.com · 3h

The figures will provide some relief to the Bank of England’s rate-setters because of fears of higher salaries driving inflation shocks in the British economy