43 h. ago Airbnb removes listing of controversial 'basic but convenient' industrial cabin after probe

The industrial-type building off Egginton Street was listed on the online marketplace as a "basic but convenient" place to stay - this has now been removed

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3 d. ago Man assaulted Manchester Airport cops after headbutting father in Starbucks, court told

Mohammed Fahir Amaaz, 20, and Muhammad Amaad, 26, fought with police at Manchester Airport and used a 'high level of violence', a court heard today

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6 d. ago Late tweaks to Trump tax bill create green power winners and losers

Companies that build industrial-scale wind and solar hit hardest while those in residential solar rally

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1 week ago Anthropic did not breach copyright when training AI on books without permission, court rules

Judge says firm made ‘fair use’ of literature but that storage of pirated books in central library constituted infringementA US judge has ruled that a tech company’s use of books to train its artificial intelligence system – without permission of the authors – did not breach copyright law.A federal judge in San Francisco said Anthropic made “fair use” of books by writers Andrea Bartz, Charles Graeber and Kirk Wallace Johnson to train its Claude large language model. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Scots cops searches to be on 'biological sex' after Supreme Court ruling

Police Scotland has issued new interim guidance requiring certain searches to be conducted based on a person’s biological sex.

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2 w. ago Fife cannabis factory: £7million drugs haul as police raid former college building in Kirkcaldy

A cannabis raid on an empty building in Kirkcaldy has revealed a cultivation with a street value of around £7million.

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2 w. ago Drug dealer ordered to pay back £200,000 and hand back his vintage Ford

Lee Whiteley, 35, previously admitted conspiracy to supply class B drugs and the cultivation of cannabis

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2 w. ago Karen Read cleared of murdering her Boston cop boyfriend sparking wild cheering outside court

Karen Read, 45, stood accused in the 2022 death of John O’Keefe, 46, who was found unresponsive in a snowbank outside a Canton home after a night of drinking

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3 w. ago £1.3m cannabis haul recovered after police raid building in Greenock

Five men aged between 17 and 50 have since appeared in court in connection.

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3 w. ago Drugs worth almost £1 million recovered from address in Shotts

Around 9am on Thursday, June 12, officers acting under warrant attended a premises on High Street where a cannabis cultivation, with an estimated street value of £997,800 was discovered within.

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3 w. ago The most beautiful pubs in Britain: From street corner locals to attractive village beer houses, Camra reveals the UK's best

From an 'industrial chic' refurbishment to a stunning 17th century timber-framed building, these are the winners of the Pub Design Awards 2025 run by the Campaign for Real Ale (Camra).

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3 w. ago Getty Images vs. Stability AI: Landmark Copyright Lawsuit Kicks Off in London’s High Court

Getty Images vs. Stability AI: Landmark Copyright Lawsuit Kicks Off in London’s High Court  BBN Times

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last month Five in court after cops raid Greenock industrial building over 'possible cannabis cultivation'

Police swarmed an industrial building in the Inverclyde town on Thursday morning.

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