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Africa

‘Emotional’ Mourinho should apologise – McCarthy

Friday at 13:43 PM, via BBC News

Benni McCarthy says Jose Mourinho should admit his “mistake” following the Benfica manager’s post-match comments after Real Madrid’s Vinicius Jr claimed he was racially abused.

Sport

Saka and Timber partnership among ‘best in Europe’

Today at 02:00 AM, via BBC News

Match of the Day pundit Danny Murphy looks at how the combination of Bukayo Saka and Jurrien Timber down the right side tormented Tottenham’s defence in Arsenal’s 4-1 win over their north London rivals.

Sport

Referee disallowed Spurs goal for ‘soft’ push – Given

Today at 02:00 AM, via BBC News

Match of the Day pundits Shay Given and Danny Murphy believe Tottenham “have a reason to be disappointed” with Randal Kolo Muani’s second ‘goal’ being ruled out for a foul on Arsenal defender Gabriel.

Education

Send support for schoolchildren in England to be given £4bn overhaul

Today at 00:30 AM, via The Guardian

‘Generational’ reforms are a key moment for Bridget Phillipson, the education secretary, and for Keir Starmer

Ministers will unveil a “generational” overhaul of special educational needs and disabilities (Send) support, pledging £4bn to transform provision in schools in England and warning councils they could lose control of Send services if they fail to meet their legal duties.

The reforms are...

Science/Tech

Raspberry Pi Stock Rises Over Its Possible Use With OpenClaw’s AI Agents

Today at 04:34 AM, via Slashdot

This week Raspberry Pi saw its stock price surge more than 60% above its early-February low (before giving up some gains at the end of the week). Reuters notes the rise started when CEO Eben Upton bought 13,224 pounds worth of shares — but there could be another reason. “The rally in the roughly $800 million company has materialised alongside social-media buzz that demand for its single-board...

Science/Tech

Telegram Disputes Russia’s Claim Its Encryption Was Compromised

Today at 01:45 AM, via Slashdot

Russia’s domestic intelligence agency claimed Saturday that Ukraine can obtain sensitive information from troops using the Telegram app on the front line, reports Bloomberg. The fact that the claims were made through Russia’s state-operated news outlet RIA Novosti signals “tightening scrutiny over a platform used by millions of Russians,” Bloomberg notes, as the Kremlin continues efforts to...

Science/Tech

EVs Are Already Making Your Air Cleaner, Research Shows

Today at 00:34 AM, via Slashdot

Fossil fuels produce NO2, which is linked to asthma attacks, bronchitis, and higher risks of heart disease and stroke, according the EV news site Electrek. But the nonprofit news site Grist.org notes a new analysis showing that those emissions decreased by 1.1% for every increase of 200 electric vehicles — across nearly 1,700 ZIP codes.”A pretty small addition of cars at the ZIP code level...

Health

A Cancer Detection Test Fails in Major Study

Friday at 16:25 PM, via New York Times

A closely watched clinical trial in Britain that screened blood for early detection of cancer did not show a reduction in later stages of the disease.