Could robots be the future of theme parks?
Theme parks have always chased the next sensory frontier. From the painted backdrops of nineteenth-century amusement grounds to the motion-simulated coasters
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US investigating if missile hit Iran wedding, Vance says
The United States military has launched an internal review into claims that an American missile struck a family wedding gathering in southern…
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‘Miracle’ eagle with broken wing spotted back above Scottish coast
Three years after a violent storm tore a young sea eagle from its nest and shattered its wing, the bird has been…
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Watch: Gloria Steinem dedicated her life to fight for women’s equality
Gloria Steinem, whose name became synonymous with the American feminist movement across six decades of activism, passed away on Wednesday at the…
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British army told to stop non-essential training exercises to save money
British soldiers stationed at home bases will face a significant reduction in collective training activities this year, as the Ministry of Defence…
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Girl group Katseye are missing two members, but their tour still dazzles
The O2 Arena in London was already shaking before a single note landed. Laser beams sliced through the darkness, screens the size…
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Transplanted pig kidney works in US man’s body for record 271 days
A genetically engineered pig kidney sustained a 66-year-old American patient for 271 days, setting a new record for how long a xenograft…
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Tensions flare as judge declines to remove juror in Lindsay Clancy trial
A Massachusetts jury that has spent roughly 35 hours locked in deliberation over the deaths of three young children was told on…
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Controversial Jackdaw gas field set to be approved in weeks, sources say
A decision on one of the North Sea's most contested energy projects is expected within weeks, with government insiders indicating that formal…
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Farage senior aide filmed suggesting way to avoid donations law
A senior figure in Nigel Farage's inner circle was recorded proposing a mechanism to channel a £500,000 donation from an American parent…
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