What are cold weather payments and who can get them?

BBC - Nov 11, 2026

Some people in England, Wales and Northern Ireland can get help with heating costs during cold spells.

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Electricity bills to rise by 2.5% from March

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Lawsuit Says Republican Strategist Alex Bruesewitz Took Money From Qatari Interests

Nov 11, 2026

Lawsuit Says Republican Strategist Alex Bruesewitz Took Money From Qatari Interests

The suit claims that any payments to Alex Bruesewitz, a Republican strategist, could have violated federal law. He has denied ever taking such funds.

Robot vessels take on the dangerous work of mine hunting

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The conflict in the Gulf is an opportunity for the US to test its autonomous mine-hunting systems.

Toyota Plans to Sell a Kei Pickup Truck in the U.S.

Nov 10, 2026

Toyota Plans to Sell a Kei Pickup Truck in the U.S.

The automaker plans to sell Americans “Kei” pickup trucks, which are very popular in Japan and with U.S. auto enthusiasts. Even President Trump is a fan.

Nvidia hires major US law firm to investigate alleged Chinese spy affair

Nov 10, 2026

Nvidia hires major US law firm to investigate alleged Chinese spy affair

The appointment was made after it emerged Jensen Huang had an affair with a woman believed to be a spy for China.

Anthropic’s Giant IPO Will Tie It Closer to Nvidia

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Nvidia planned to invest $10 billion in Anthropic alongside its initial public offering, the largest of the new financial commitments from several giants to the A.I. company.

Law on 'holiday hunger' passed by Stormont assembly

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Law on 'holiday hunger' passed by Stormont assembly

A majority of 49 to 24 assembly members backed the legislation, which was proposed by Sinn Féin's Danny Baker and welcomed by some parents and charities.

Who Is Alice Huang, the Woman in the Middle of Nvidia’s Spy Scandal?

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Alice Huang, who U.S. intelligence determined is a Chinese asset, emerged from the high-flying world of Shanghai finance to work with tech titans and obtain essential A.I. chips.

Nvidia Hires Wachtell Lipton to Investigate CEO Jensen Huang’s Affair With Chinese Executive

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