Apple launches legal challenge to UK ‘back door’ order
iPhone maker has filed a complaint to the Investigatory Powers Tribunal over demand to access encrypted data
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US intelligence chief criticises UK demand for Apple data ‘back door’
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Apple removes advanced data protection tool in face of UK government request
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The Papers: 'PM to defy Trump' and 'Apple in UK privacy row'
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Apple pulls data protection tool after UK government security row
Customers' photos and documents stored online will no longer be protected by end-to-end encryption.BBC News - Feb. 22 -
US intelligence head 'not told' about UK's secret Apple data demand
Tulsi Gabbard said she was seeking further information from the FBI and other US agencies.BBC News - 6d -
Trump to sign more executive orders today, despite legal pushback on several of his directives
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Trump 'inclined' to back UK's Chagos Islands deal
The UK has offered Trump an effective veto on the deal because of its implications for US security.BBC News - 4d -
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Xiaomi launches $1,600 Samsung phone challenger as it rides 300% stock rally to record high
Xiaomi is continuing its push into higher end devices where it is trying to challenge market leader Samsung.CNBC - 2d -
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VC backed by Cambridge university launches £100mn start-up fund
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Hegseth orders Fort Moore be changed back to Fort Benning
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UK battery start-up backed by Britishvolt investors aims for £1bn gigafactory
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Donald Trump suggests he will back UK in Chagos Islands deal
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Psychiatric drug research held back by ‘stigma’, says top UK scientist
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Chief of Microsoft-backed UK tech unicorn Builder.ai steps down
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The Perfect Girl Next Door
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Apple cheers Trump with $500bn US investment plan; UK defence firm Chemring ‘targeted’ by private equity firm – business live
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Perplexity AI launching $50 million venture fund to back early-stage startups
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Australia news live: Tropical Cyclone Alfred updates – army deployed and boats ordered back to harbour as cyclone approaches coast
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Starmer’s Trump meeting ‘spectacular success’, says Streeting, as Tories dismiss president’s backing for Chagos deal – UK politics live
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‘You have full backing across the UK’: Zelenskyy leaves Downing Street after meeting with Starmer – live
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BP shows activists are often pushing at an open door
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There are no shortcuts to manage the Russia challenge
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