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Facing menu anxiety? Just Eat launches AI chatbot to help pick a food delivery

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-01-27T10:33:24+00:00

Delivery firm aims to overcome ‘choice overload’ using voice assistant in its UK app, with global rollout plannedBusiness live – latest updatesIn the beginning, collecting a takeaway was the epitome of a lazy night in. Then delivery apps saved some more energy. Now, consumers can skip even bothering to read the menu as AI takes over the job of choosing the perfect evening meal.Just Eat is rolling out an AI voice assistant that lets customers discuss what they might be interested in eating, and then offers personalised recommendations. Continue reading...

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Tata Consumer Q3 net up 38% on strong volume growth

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-01-27T10:30:50+00:00

The FMCG major reported a consolidated net profit of ₹384.6 crore on revenue of ₹5112 crore, that was higher by 15% on year

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Guerre en Ukraine : « J’ai bien compris que moi, ma famille, ainsi que tous les Ukrainiens ne pouvons compter que sur nous-mêmes pour nous sauver »

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-01-27T10:30:08+00:00

Olga et Sasha Kurovska sont deux sœurs ukrainiennes. L’une vit à Paris, l’autre à Kiev. Olga rend hommage à ceux qui risquent leur vie pour aider les gens à évacuer les villes proches du front. A Kiev, Sasha lutte contre le froid et désespère de la capacité des démocraties européennes à s’opposer aux ogres impérialistes.

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Mother of man jailed in Syria for Islamic State links calls for his repatriation to UK or Canada

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-01-27T10:26:36+00:00

Sally Lane fears son Jack Letts, who left UK aged 18, may face death penalty if airlifted to Iraq under US operationThe mother of a British-born man detained for nearly nine years in Syria without trial has called for his repatriation to the UK or Canada as the US plans to airlift 7,000 Islamic State-linked prisoners from Syria to Iraq.Sally Lane, the mother of Jack Letts, 30, said she was “frantically trying to find out as much as possible”, and that it was unclear if he would face the death penalty in Iraq or remain in Syria – or be sent to Canada or the UK in line with US demands. Continue

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Poland built the E.U.’s biggest army, but the threat has changed

Source: Washington Post - World · Published: 2026-01-27T10:25:53+00:00

As European nations race to build their militaries, Poland has already bolstered its capabilities — but it prepared for conventional war, not hybrid threats like drones.

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Overseas seafood traders explore tuna export prospects from Lakshadweep

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-01-27T10:24:37+00:00

The visit was coordinated by the Andrott Island Fishermen Cooperative Society (AIFCS). The delegation was led by Jayendran Muthusankar on behalf of NS Seafoods, a major seafood buyer based in Thailand

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Ben Shelton, chi è l'avversario di Sinner nei quarti degli Australian Open

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-01-27T10:17:11+00:00

Numero 9 Atp, lo statunitense punta a eguagliare il suo miglior risultato in uno Slam. Con l'altoatesino, però, ha perso le ultime 8 sfide e ha incassato una striscia di 19 set consecutivi. La sua fidanzata è Trinity Rodman, stella del calcio Usa e figlia di Dennis, ex campione Nba

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Без "зради": на що варто звертати увагу в переговорах США та РФ

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-01-27T10:11:15+00:00

Інформаційний шум навколо того, що відбувається в Абу-Дабі, зараз шалений, але якщо відкинути лушпиння і подивитися на факти, вимальовується досить цікава, хоч і складна картина. Ми бачимо безпрецедентну...

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Storm Chandra live: flooding and travel disruption hits UK as police warn against travel in parts of Devon

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-01-27T10:10:57+00:00

Weather warnings, incluiding ‘danger to life’ flood threat in Devon, are in place across much of the UK with major travel disruption expectedSome of the rainfall totals in the south-west of England for the last 24 hours has almost totalled the average for the entire month, BBC News reports.Here is a list of some notable rainfalls:100mm (3.9in) White Barrow (South Dartmoor)75mm (3in) Marden Down (Dartmoor)73mm (2.8in) Ottery St Mary’s60mm (2.4in) Ashcombe (Teignbridge)51mm (2in) Wendron (South-west Cornwall) Continue reading...

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Rayner urges government to be more ‘unapologetically Labour’ as PM confirms ground rents cap – UK politics live

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-01-27T10:04:34+00:00

Decision to cap leaseholders’ ground rent also seen as a win for former deputy PM Angela RaynerSome Labour MPs have not given up trying to get the part to rethink its decision to ban Andy Burnham from being a candidate in the Gorton and Denton byelection.As Pippa Crerar, Jessica Elgot and Peter Walker report in our overnight story, the executive of the soft-left Tribune group of MPs – which includes the former ministers Louise Haigh and Justin Madders and the select committee chair Sarah Owen – have told Shabana Mahmood, the chair of Labour’s national executive committee (NEC), that they are u

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Tech giants head to landmark US trial over social media addiction claims

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-01-27T10:00:52+00:00

Meta, YouTube and TikTok accused of making products intentionally addictive and harmful to young peopleFor the first time, a massive group of parents, teens and school districts is taking on the world’s most powerful social media companies in open court, accusing the tech giants of intentionally designing their products to be addictive. The blockbuster legal proceedings may see multiple CEOs, including Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg, face harsh questioning.A long-awaited series of trials kicks off in Los Angeles superior court on Tuesday, in which hundreds of US families will allege that Meta, Snap, T

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Minneapolis sports commentator apologizes for paid protesters comment

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-01-27T10:00:52+00:00

Paul Allen’s comments came when people were demonstrating against ICE’s killing of Renee Nicole GoodA veteran Minneapolis sports radio broadcaster has apologized and says he is “taking a few days off” after invoking a conservative conspiracy theory that people demonstrating against the Trump administration’s deadly immigration crackdown were being paid to protest.Paul Allen’s comments about the protesters on Friday came a little more than two weeks after a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer shot Renee Nicole Good to death on 7 January as she drove away from an encounter with

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Australian Open 2026, la diretta: Alcaraz-De Minaur, primo break di Carlitos

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-01-27T09:55:10+00:00

Svitolina supera Gauff e giovedì se la vedrà in semifinale con la Sabalenka: tra le due non corre buon sangue. Il vincente della sfida tra lo spagnolo e l’australiano incontrerà il tedesco Zverev

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Brazil looks to India to expand trade and cut global dependencies

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-01-27T09:51:18+00:00

Reflecting the scale of ambition, the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (ApexBrasil) opens accreditation for up to 200 business leaders to accompany the delegation

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India targets to make high-tech small chips of 2-3nm by 2032: Vaishnaw

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-01-27T09:51:08+00:00

Ashwini says 24 chip design firms have been selected under the Design Linked Incentive Scheme in which companies from India would have major control on developing 70-75% types of technology products

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« La nouvelle politique industrielle de Trump est celle d’un capitalisme d’Etat assumé qui vise à piloter les secteurs stratégiques »

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-01-27T09:50:03+00:00

Les prises de participations dans des entreprises notamment minières spécialisées dans les terres rares ou les financements ciblés se multiplient de la part de l’administration Trump. Un capitalisme d’Etat qui n’est pas sans rappeler celui mis en œuvre en France dans la défense ou l’énergie, relève Olivier Pinaud, journaliste au service Economie du « Monde ».

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На острові живе більше диких кішок, ніж людей: вчені дізналися дещо цікаве про їхню генетику

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-01-27T09:47:00+00:00

Дослідники виявили, що кішки, які населяють Аосіму, значно відрізняються від популяцій кішок у портових містах, що оточують острів.

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