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Cricket-Injured Black Cap Nicholls to travel to England for test series

WELLINGTON (Reuters) – Henry Nicholls will depart for England with the New Zealand squad this weekend but remains a doubt for the first of three tests because of a calf injury, Black Caps coach Gary Stead said on Wednesday. There were concerns that the 30-year-old middle-order batsman would miss the tour because of the training …

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UK to reform spy laws to tackle threats from cyber and state influence

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will overhaul its espionage laws in the face of threats to national security ranging from cyber-attacks to pernicious lobbying that could undermine its economy, the country’s interior minister said on Wednesday. Home Secretary Priti Patel said the reforms would include the creation of a new Foreign Influence Registration Scheme, similar to …

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Soccer-Smart mouthguards collect data in extended study of heading in English football

By Christian Radnedge LONDON (Reuters) – Mouthguards are usually used as protective kits in sports such as rugby and boxing but in football a similar custom-made device is being used to collect data on the frequency and intensity of impacts a player receives to their head. English football expanded its study into the risks of …

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British man charged in New York with hacking into bank computers, stealing millions

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – A British man has been criminally charged in New York with stealing money from investors’ accounts by hacking into email servers and computers belonging to U.S. banks and brokerages, causing more than $5 million of losses. According to a 10-count complaint made public on Tuesday, Idris Dayo Mustapha, …

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Britain to shake up audit market after Carillion crash

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) -Britain set out long-awaited plans on Tuesday for a new accounting watchdog to shake up the audit market four years after the collapse of builder Carillion undermined investor trust in company balance sheets. The government said it would propose draft legislation to rebuild trust in audit, company reporting and corporate …

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UK source says report of plan to breach post-Brexit treaty is not correct

LONDON (Reuters) – A British government source described as “not correct” a report that Prime Minister Boris Johnson is planning to announce on Friday that he will breach post-Brexit treaty obligations under the Northern Ireland Protocol. Earlier on Tuesday, ITV television’s political editor Robert Peston said the government would say it was suspending border checks …

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UK’s Johnson plans to breach post-Brexit treaty over N.Ireland – report

LONDON (Reuters) – Prime Minister Boris Johnson plans to announce that he will breach treaty obligations under the Northern Ireland Protocol, a key part of Britain’s post-Brexit relationship with the European Union, ITV political editor Robert Peston said. “Johnson is planning to say, as I understand it, that the UK government will use powers in …

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Russia downed satellite internet in Ukraine -Western officials

By James Pearson NEWPORT, Wales (Reuters) -Russia was behind a massive cyberattack against a satellite internet network which took tens of thousands of modems offline at the onset of Russia-Ukraine war, the United States, Britain, Canada and the European Union said on Tuesday. The digital assault against Viasat’s KA-SAT network in late February took place …

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