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Despite Being Told Her Baby Had Died In The Womb, A Young Mother Gives Birth To A ‘Miracle’ Child

A mum is celebrating the birth of her Christmas miracle after she was incorrectly told that her baby had perished in the womb. Hannah Cole, 27, was admitted to Bradford Royal Infirmary (BRI) after her waters broke prematurely at 20 weeks. Doctors told her the following day that the baby had died after they couldn’tContinue reading “Despite Being Told Her Baby Had Died In The Womb, A Young Mother Gives Birth To A ‘Miracle’ Child”

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Are First-Class Carriages On Their Way Out?

Southeastern has become the latest commuter train operator to discard first-class carriages as the Department for Transport orders companies to cut costs due to low demand post-pandemic. Whitehall officials approved a call to axe first class tickets and free up seats after rail bosses revealed only 28 annual season ticket holders paid the premium fare.Continue reading “Are First-Class Carriages On Their Way Out?”

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MICROCHIPS ARE GETTING UNDER THE SKIN OF THOUSANDS IN SWEDEN

Microchips implanted into one’s body is considered to make everyday life convenient and they open a perspective to replace traditional keys, cards, IDs, and even train tickets with a microchip. Despite how futuristic this information sounds, in 2018 Business Insider published another article with an attached video from AFP showing that state-owned SJ, national SwedishContinue reading “MICROCHIPS ARE GETTING UNDER THE SKIN OF THOUSANDS IN SWEDEN”

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Aldi Opens Its First Store Without Checkout

Aldi has opened its first checkout-free store, where customers will be able to pick up products and exit without queuing to pay. The discount supermarket’s new site in Greenwich, south-east London, which opened at 7 am for public testing, will also allow customers to purchase alcohol, using facial age estimation technology to check whether theyContinue reading “Aldi Opens Its First Store Without Checkout”

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AI Prosecutor Developed In China

Researchers assert that China has created an artificial intelligence prosecutor that can charge people with offences with more than 97 per cent accuracy. The dystopian machine can recognise dissent against the state and recommend sentences for supposed offenders, pulling people from the prosecution process. There are already worries the system could be weaponised by theContinue reading “AI Prosecutor Developed In China”

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Truck Drivers Could Be Banned From The Road

After railway bosses raised concerns about disruptions to services caused by negligent truckers, they’re contemplating banning truckers from the roads if they hit low bridges. Network Rail said bridge strikes costs about £23 million a year and was endeavouring to recover damages from HGV operators involved in avoidable accidents. The Infrastructure Manager said it wouldContinue reading “Truck Drivers Could Be Banned From The Road”

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BBC’s £159-A-Year Licence Fee Will Not Increase

The BBC licence fee will rise by less than inflation over the next five years as ministers are concerned over the increasing costs of household bills. Discussions between the government and the BBC over the £159 a year TV licence are set to close in the coming weeks, and ministers are said to have rejectedContinue reading “BBC’s £159-A-Year Licence Fee Will Not Increase”