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School Dinners: Beef Off The Menu As Costs Rise

Menus have fewer options and some schools are switching to cheaper meat from abroad, caterers say. Read more

UK Signs Deal To Share Police Biometric Database With US Border Guards

Officials could access data to make immigration decisions, European Parliament report suggests The UK has signed up to ... Read more

Pub Numbers Fall To Lowest On Record

The number of pubs in England and Wales has fallen by 7,000 in a decade, research suggests. Read more

Massive Telecom Outage In Japan Kicks 40 Million Mobile Users Offline

KDDI advises customers to act like it's 1993 and rediscover landlines and payphones Almost 40 million residents of Japa... Read more

The Retailers Setting Up Shop In The Metaverse

As brands join the new virtual universe they have to choose exactly where to locate themselves. Read more

Worse To Come For Food Price Rises, Warns Industry

Shop prices may not hit their peak until next year, says the Food and Drink Federation. Read more

Argentina's Economy Minister Makes Sudden Exit

Martin Guzmán's departure leaves a big question mark over Argentina's future economic policy. Read more

The Supermarket Rows You Don't Usually Hear About

The spat between Heinz and Tesco has shone a light on the challenges facing suppliers and retailers. Read more

Fighting For Rights For Workers Undergoing Fertility Treatment

Proposed legislation would require employers to give staff time off work to attend fertility appointments. Read more

Flight Cancellation Plan Aims To Ease Summer Chaos

BA and Heathrow say the move will help minimise disruption for passengers during the peak season. Read more

Is A Lack Of Standards Holding Immersion Cooling Back?

There are just so many ways to deep fry your chips these days Comment  Liquid and immersion cooling have undergone som... Read more

The App Gap And Supply Chains: Purism CEO On What's Ahead For The Librem 5 USA

Freedoms eroded, iOS-Android duopoly under fire, chip sources questioned – it's all an opportunity for this phone Int... Read more

TikTok: Yes, Some Staff In China Can Access US Data

We thought you guys were into this whole information hoarding thing TikTok, owned by Chinese outfit ByteDance, last mon... Read more

One Of The First RISC-V Laptops May Ship In September, Has An NFT Hook

A notebook with an RV SoC is cool enough. Did we really need the Web3 jargon? It seems promoters of RISC-V weren't bluf... Read more

UK And New Zealand Expand Working Holiday Visas

The age limit for a visa to live and work in either country will go up to 35 under a new deal. Read more