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Victims urged to come forward as police accused of 'litany of failures' over murderer and rapist: The Met and British Transport Police say the sex offender may have more victims, while criticism of investigators continues.
Widdecombe police reopen investigation into incident at Farage's home, BBC understands: Counter-terror police investigating the ex-MP's death say they are looking into an "attempted burglary" last year.
Chasing a ghost: How BBC tracked a fugitive spy chief after months-long hunt: How we tracked down "The Spider" who was once one of the most-feared men in Syria.
Hormuz talks positive, Oman says, as Iran warns deal would not open strait: Both sides suggest progress in talks to agree a new shipping route through the strait, but a breakthrough remains unclear.

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What Canadians need to know about a 'technical recession': A woman walking at a wares outlet near aisles marked 4 and up.

While the term technical recession may have some usefulness as a political tool, does it actually have economic significance? CBC News looked into the definition of a technical recession, how it differs from a regular recession and whether Canadians need to be concerned.


Still no triage liaison physicians in Alberta ERs, 4 months after province's pledge: A hospital emergency room sign.

More than four months after pledging that emergency physicians would soon begin roles monitoring waiting room patients, the Alberta government’s promised triage liaison physicians aren’t yet on the job.


Most of Ontario's 2024 high school grads didn't complete e-learning requirement, data shows:

The vast majority of Ontario’s 2023-2024 graduating class did not complete the Ford government’s mandatory e-learning requirements, data from the province's Ministry of Education reveals.



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This A.I. Just Created Viruses Not Found in Nature: Scientists trained artificial intelligence on libraries of DNA and then asked the model to create recipes for viral genomes. Sixteen of them were viable, yielding new viruses.

Capybaras Were the Newest Lobbyists in This Brazilian Legislature: In Mato Grosso, Brazil, capybaras wandered into the building, but they were polite during the incursion.

Butterflies Take Flight in Face of Climate Change and Extreme Weather: In 32 of the countries included in a recent study, at least a quarter of the native butterfly species had moved to new areas.

A Four-Ton SpaceX Rocket Stage Hit the Moon, but No One Saw It: Amateur and professional astronomers pointed their telescopes at the impact site. Most did not detect anything.

Video: Dolphin Carries Dead Calf in What Experts Call Mourning: Footage posted by a conservancy group offers an unusual glimpse of a common behavior by dolphins that often goes unobserved.


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The oldest known human art is also the oldest known human attempt to record Nature.  This painting is 34,000 years old and was found in the Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc Cave, which is the subject of Werner Herzog’s film: Cave of Forgotten Dreams. Herzog used a 3D camera to capture how the shapes of the walls were incorporated into the paintings.



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