Britain's first supermarket petrol station - when fuel cost just 15p a litre
An archivist says the petrol station's electronic payment system could not keep up with demand.
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Finland fuels children’s future with financial literacy and food
World-beating ambition drives real-life business practice and free lunches for kidsFinancial Times - 1d -
Jauan Jennings ejected for fighting Cardinals on back-to-back plays, falls just short of first career 1,000-yard season
Jennings got into fights on consecutive plays and fell 25 yards short of a career milestone. But he didn't seem to mind.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Tanzania's fuel revolution slowed down by lack of filling stations
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Britain’s economic gloom is overdone
The government can tackle bad vibes with a positive vision for growthFinancial Times - 3d -
‘Just a dishonest window cleaner’? Britain’s history of audacious cat burglars
£10m north London heist was a reminder of a time before security cameras when cat burglars were at work in high society. It was one of the stories of Christmas: the audacious theft of more than ...The Guardian - 3d -
When History Rhymes
We cover the surprising parallels between Donald Trump and a president from the past.The New York Times - 3d -
New Year's attacks fuel fears of extremism in military
The primary suspects in two deadly attacks on New Year’s Day shared a history of service in the U.S. military, underscoring persistent fears over extremism within the armed services that officials ...The Hill - 4d -
When and where to see the Quadrantids, 2025's first meteor shower
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When your roommate is the worst
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Cooper promises law to tackle child abuse cover ups
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Major incidents declared as UK grapples with floods, snow and ice
Almost 200 flood warnings have been issued in parts of England.BBC News - 7h -
China earthquake: Scores dead as tremor strikes Tibet
Tremors were also felt in neighbouring Nepal and parts of India.BBC News - 30m -
McDonald's workers make fresh harassment claims
Workers at the fast-food chain tell the BBC they still face sexual abuse despite pledges to improve safeguarding.BBC News - 5h -
"Stop shooting! My daughter is dead": Woman killed as West Bank power struggle rages
Shatha al-Sabbagh's family accuses the Palestinian Authority over her death in Jenin, but the PA blames "outlaws".BBC News - 5h
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China earthquake: Scores dead as tremor strikes Tibet
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Earthquake in Tibet in western China kills at least 32, state media says
A strong earthquake shook a mountainous region in western China near Nepal on Tuesday morning, killing at least 32 people.CBS News - 38m -
China says 32 dead after 7.1-magnitude earthquake strikes Tibet
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck near one of Tibet’s holiest cities on Tuesday, killing at least 32 people, Chinese state media reported.NBC News - 49m -
Defense Lawyers Seek to Block Special Counsel Report in Trump Documents Case
Both the Justice Department and the judge who oversaw the case were asked to stop the public release of the report.The New York Times - 51m -
Trump's attorneys ask Garland to stop the release of special counsel report
Special counsel Jack Smith has been working on a final report to be completed before Trump's inauguration, sources familiar with the matter confirmed to CBS News.CBS News - 59m