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Memory Crunch Deepens Chasm Between Stock Winners and Losers

US defense firm Anduril raises $5 billion, doubling its valuation to $61 billion

Japan's SoftBank racks up huge profit gains with lift from lucrative AI investments

Thousands of Waymo robotaxis recalled over risk of entering flooded roads
The voluntary recall follows an incident on 20 April where an empty Waymo car entered a flooded road in San Antonio, Texas.

James Van Der Beek's widow posts emotional tribute: 'Words just don't capture what grief is'
The Dawson's Creek actor died in February and his wife, Kimberly, says "the reality is settling in".

'Everywhere the Pacific Ocean touches, they love them some Katchafire'
Katchafire have collaborated with reggae royalty on their latest project.

Raducanu to make return with wildcard in Strasbourg
Emma Raducanu will make her return to action in Strasbourg after being granted a wildcard, as she seeks crucial match practice before the French Open.

Immortality beckons - but Hearts must overcome Celtic & weight of history
For Heart of Midlothian, the tantalising, scarcely-believable, bottom line is this: after 66 years they may be crowned champions of Scotland on Wednesday.

Ted Lasso actor Fernandez signs for US club
Ted Lasso actor Cristo Fernandez signs for American second-tier side El Paso Locomotive after a two-month trial.

Spring temperatures to bounce back next week after cold snap
A flip from northerly to southerly winds will bring warmer weather across the UK next week but as Ben Rich explains that does not necessarily mean sunshine.

Man, 26, dies after car hit group of pedestrians
Police say a murder investigation is under way after Tyler Fairman died in hospital.

'Our homes are two minutes from each other but a peace wall makes it 20 minutes'
Living on opposite sides of a so-called peaceline, they have had to overcome a psychological as well as a physical barrier.

Why is there a row about an MSP's immigration status?
Q Manivannan, originally from India, is on a student visa which is due to expire at the end of the year.

ECB urges banks to quickly prepare for AI-assisted cyberattacks

Your laptop has a hidden control panel Windows won’t show you
You probably know how to tweak your mouse, control your background, and adjust your laptop’s sleep times, all from the Windows Settings pages. But there’s a whole host of new capabilities hidden away within your laptop’s utility application, and it may be the only place to find them. What’s a utility...

Eurovision boss: 'We're watching the voting very carefully'
Martin Green says attempts to influence voters will be taken seriously, but stops short of sanctions.

How Gerrard went from 'best night' to 'head like a box of frogs'
Steven Gerrard inspired Liverpool's Champions League win in 2005 but just two months later wanted out. What happened?

Liverpool owners face dilemma - stick or twist with Slot?
Liverpool owners FSG face a dilemma as they consider whether to react to growing fan dissent against Arne Slot, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.

Will Middlesbrough-Southampton play-off have a decisive third act?
Despite a 2-1 win for Southampton, allegations of spying means the outcome of their play-off with Middlesbrough is still not decided.

White-tailed eagles to be released in Exmoor despite farmer warnings
Some farmers fear the reintroduction of the UK's biggest bird of prey will threaten their livestock.

'Normal service' due to resume on CalMac routes after weeks of disruption
CalMac says the past few weeks were "immensely challenging" due to the number of boats out of action.

'Prize draw addiction left me hungry and using tissues for tampons'
The lure of luxury prizes is leading people to addiction, gambling support organisations warn.