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Sir Olly Robbins is taking legal advice after being sacked by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer as head of the Foreign Office, as he prepares to answer MPs’ questions over the Lord Peter Mandelson vetting scandal. Robbins feels aggrieved...

President Donald Trump on Saturday directed his administration to speed up reviews of certain psychedelic drugs, including ibogaine, which recently has been embraced by combat veterans and conservative lawmakers despite having serious safety risks.Ibogaine and other psychedelics remain banned under the federal government’s...

Airline passengers should brace for more aggravation in the next few months as carriers around the world deepen cancellations and ground planes to cope with stratospheric increases in jet-fuel prices.Dutch flag carrier KLM is the latest company to cut...

Russian President Vladimir Putin made his concerns about the economy public as he vented frustration at aides and demanded they come up with solutions.During a televised meeting on the economy Wednesday, he revealed that GDP shrank by combined 1.8%...

Three people in California have been sentenced for insurance fraud in a bizarre scam that involved someone dressed in a bear costume damaging luxury cars.The California Insurance Department said the three used a person in a bear suit to stage fake...

The U.S. Treasury Department on Friday extended its pause on sanctions on Russian oil shipments to ease shortages from the Iran war, days after Secretary Scott Bessent ruled out such a move.The so-called general license means U.S. sanctions will not apply for 30...

$100 million in annualized cost savings. Over 3,200 opportunities influenced. Those are the kinds of outcomes leaders everywhere are hoping AI will deliver. But in conversations with CEOs this year, one thing was clear: very few companies can point to results...

Anthropic’s new Mythos AI model is raising concern among governments and companies that it could outpace current cyber security defences, turbocharge hacking and expose weaknesses faster than they can be fixed.The San Francisco-based start-up released a cyber-focused model this...

Sky-high ticket prices won’t be the only thing emptying the wallets of soccer fans attending World Cup matches at some U.S. venues this spring.Fans trying to get to MetLife Stadium from New York City can expect to shell out $150...

John Kapon knew that the bottle of 1945 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti up for sale at his New-York based wine seller’s auction last month was going to do well. After all, it was one of only 600 bottles of...