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New 'shadow chancellor' vows to end 'economic and moral disaster' as he declares that Nigel Farage's insurgent party is 'for workers'
https://express.co.uk/news/politics/2172693/robert-jenrick-reform-benefits-foreigners Elon Musk previously backed Rupert Lowe, who has since launched his own political party.
https://express.co.uk/news/politics/2172741/elon-musk-nigel-farage-reform-uk-nazi-row ANALYSIS: The Chancellor will be quaking in her boots at the thought of taking on a bitter opponent who could finish off her disastrous time at the Treasury
https://express.co.uk/news/politics/2172598/rachel-reeves-nightmare-rival-reform-UK Donald Trump previously said he approved the deal the UK had struck over Diego Garcia.
https://express.co.uk/news/politics/2172744/donald-trump-keir-starmer-attack-diego-garcia The latest UK & World Politics news, along with leading opinion and analysis. Stay informed with The Mirror.
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Economy
GLOBAL ECONOMY
https://foxnews.com/category/world/global-economy Garnier’s creator-led murder mystery, Chili's partnership with Jake Jonez for its Margarita of the Month Club and Pokémon's social media push are some of this week’s creator economy headlines.
https://adage.com/influencers-creators/aa-trends-garnier-chilis-pokemon-crocs/ In January, the employment and inflation numbers were both better than expected. Trump’s economy looks pretty good. Yet consumer sentiment is historically low.
https://vox.com/politics/479496/trump-economy-jobs-inflation-gas-prices-polls Concerns about electricity bills and local impacts are fueling bipartisan opposition to the massive data centers that power the digital economy, from cloud services to AI chatbots. In Wisconsin, as in other states, the tussles are...
https://csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2026/0204/data-centers-AI-electricity-costs Recent votes on tariffs and blunt public criticisms signal a GOP that’s more willing to defy President Donald Trump – and worried about this fall’s midterm elections.
https://csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2026/0213/trump-polls-economy-immigration-epstein
Tech
Three women interviewed by CNN say they were covertly filmed by men using smart glasses. They all say they didn’t give their consent. These videos were then posted to social media amassing thousands and in one case, millions, of...
https://cnn.com/2026/02/10/business/video/smart-glasses-covert-filming-women-creators-digvid The new Ripplecoin Mining app provides a convenient cloud mining experience for everyone—no technical skills or expensive hardware required.
https://radaronline.com/p/ripplecoin-mining-launches-brand-new-app-even-beginners-easily-earn-daily-passive-income-using-their-mobile-phones/ Microsoft says it is on track to invest $50 billion by the end of the decade to help bring artificial intelligence to lower-income countries, as concerns mount over the technology’s potential to deepen inequality.
https://cnn.com/2026/02/18/business/ai-impact-summit-microsoft-inequality-investment Discover the best home internet services with our expert reviews and comprehensive guides. Find your ideal provider today.
https://usatoday.com/tech/internet/ Mark Zuckerberg is set to take the stand Wednesday to testify for the first time before a jury about claims that his social media platforms harmed children and teens.
https://cnn.com/2026/02/18/tech/meta-mark-zuckerberg-testifies-social-media-addiction-trial
Sports
Full coverage of the Milan Cortina Olympics, including the latest news, analysis, highlights, and opinion commentary from the 2026 Winter Games.
https://usatoday.com/sports/olympics/ Follow FRANCE 24’s coverage of the major sporting events from across the globe, including match results, portraits and interviews. From the Olympics to the World Cup to the African Cup of Nations, follow…
https://france24.com/en/sport/ Check the NY Daily News collection of photo galleries featuring sports photography, news photos, celebrities, autos and pics from around the world.
https://nydailynews.com/tag/photos-and-videos/ Latest US news, world news, sports, business, opinion, analysis and reviews from the Guardian, the world's leading liberal voice
https://guardian.co.uk/preference/edition/us Matt Sutton, senior VP and head of marketing at Columbia Sportswear, joins the Marketer's Brief podcast.
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Space
When Trump’s border czar Tom Homan held a press conference on February 12 to announce a dra
https://newsbusters.org/blogs/nb/tim-graham/2026/02/18/column-no-space-homan-locating-missing-immigrant-children FRANCE 24’s analyses of the economic events and technological innovations shaping our world, including economic trends, energy markets, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and space exploration.
https://france24.com/en/business-tech/ Latest research suggests global population estimates may significantly undercount rural residents worldwide.
https://pjmedia.com/rick-moran/2026/02/18/do-you-think-you-know-how-many-humans-are-on-earth-latest-research-says-youre-probably-way-off-n4949656 NASA prepares Artemis 2's SLS rocket for launch, hoping to fix persistent hydrogen fuel leaks once again.
https://pjmedia.com/vodkapundit/2026/02/18/fingers-crossed-nasa-is-about-to-try-fueling-the-worlds-leakiest-rocket-again-n4949634 This is where Africa’s AI tribe comes together! We’re building a vibrant, connected space for pros, enthusiasts, and learners to swap ideas, grow skills, and spark collaborations that power the continent’s AI revolution.
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