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Newly-discovered seaweed species threatens protected coral reef
A newly-discovered species of seaweed is spreading rapidly and killing large patches of coral in one of the most protected ocean environments in the world, researchers have said.
Robotic birds take to the air in amazingly realistic flight
German engineering company Festo has created robotic birds capable of amazingly realistic flight.
TikTok says it will no longer operate in Hong Kong due to national security law
TikTok has said it will no longer operate in Hong Kong after China’s new national security law demanded it hand over user data.
China ‘trying to influence elite figures in British politics’, dossier claims
A dossier linked to former spy Christopher Steele accuses China of seeking to influence elite figures in British politics, business and academia.
‘We completely buffed the system’ – The inside story of the UK’s testing regime
As Britain sought to assemble its coronavirus testing programme, all the usual rules were broken.
UK subscription site popular with amateur porn models may face huge unpaid tax bill
OnlyFans, a content subscription service popular with amateur pornographic models, could face a VAT bill covering more than three years’ worth of uncollected taxes, Sky News has learnt.
Earth’s magnetic field can change 10 times faster than previously thought, study suggests
The Earth’s magnetic field can change 10 times faster than previously thought, according to a new study.
Scientists solve mystery as to why Alpine glacier is turning pink
An Alpine glacier is turning pink in colour because of an algae that accelerates the effects of climate change, scientists have said.
Elon Musk’s Tesla starts selling short shorts for $69.420
Elon Musk has followed through on a joke to sell short shorts through Tesla’s online store, which briefly went offline when the items debuted this weekend.