15 h. ago How China's 'terrifying' new London embassy could house a spy FACTORY and target VERY sensitive cables nearby

How China's 'terrifying' new London embassy could house a spy FACTORY and target VERY sensitive cables nearby  The Sun

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21 h. ago China's London 'super embassy': Hidden chambers near sensitive data cables revealed; spy fears mount

China's London 'super embassy': Hidden chambers near sensitive data cables revealed; spy fears mount  Times of India

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24 h. ago China plans to build 'secret room' beneath new London super embassy, unredacted documents show

A decision on the embassy is due to be made on January 20 amid critics fears site could be used for espionage

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29 h. ago China to Build Secret Facility Near Cables Carrying London’s Sensitive Financial Data

China to Build Secret Facility Near Cables Carrying London’s Sensitive Financial Data  Мілітарний

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40 h. ago China plans to build 'secret room' beneath new London super embassy, redacted documents show

A decision on the embassy is due to be made on January 20 amid critics fears site could be used for espionage

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1 week ago Blind Date: ‘My contact lens fell out towards the end, so we had to cut it short’

Karyshma, 27, a financial data analyst, meets Arun, 36, a radiographerWhat were you hoping for? A memorable evening, good company and to meet someone I wouldn’t have crossed paths with. I’m a romantic, so I like the idea of letting the universe (or the Guardian) do some matchmaking instead of the Hinge monotony. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago No Time for Goodbye review – well intentioned drama about the loneliness of the asylum

Journalist Don Ng’s debut feature raises interesting questions about the asylum experience – but his film is too sentimental and superficial to truly answer themThis is a film made with the best of intentions – and it has some good insights into the loneliness and isolation of seeking asylum in the UK. But there are a few too many sentimental moments to properly work as social-realism, or anything close to convincing drama, which is disappointing given its creator, Don Ng, is a journalist-turned-director making his feature debut. It’s set in London, where Bosco (a sensitive performance by Yiu-Sing Lam) has arrived from Hong Kong fleeing the government’s crackdown on political freedom, though he doesn’t really talk much about the situation back home.Bosco is sent to live with other asylum seekers on a military base while his application is processed. Some of the best scenes turn out to be gentle observations of his sense of dislocation: walking around the local corner shop, for examp...

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3 w. ago Tesla sales fall across Europe again as BYD surges; Ryanair fined €256m by Italy’s competition authority – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsToday’s European car sales data shows that hybrid-electric cars (which have a fossil fuel engine and a rechargable battery) account for 34.6% of the total EU market this year.Since January, 3,408,907 hybrid-electric cars have been registered in the EU, with growth in the four biggest markets: Spain (+26%), France (+24.2%), Germany (+8.7%), and Italy (+7.9%). Continue reading...

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3 w. ago 'Invasion of spies': inside the fight to build China's new embassy

'Invasion of spies': inside the fight to build China's new embassy  The Times

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3 w. ago Secret horror lab facility where prisoners infected with deadly diseases and dissected while alive

Unit 731 was a secretive Japanese human experimentation complex during the Second World War, where prisoners were deliberately infected with multiple diseases until they died

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3 w. ago Horror jail where prisoners deliberately infected with deadly diseases and dissected while alive

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT The Manchu Detachment 731 was a secret research facility operated by the Imperial Japanese Army during the Second World War - and the horrors that took place there were truly gruesome

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3 w. ago London council warns 'potentially sensitive' personal details 'copied' by hackers

London council warns 'potentially sensitive' personal details 'copied' by hackers  My London

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