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Need a cheap Windows laptop? The Acer Aspire 3 15 makes a few sacrifices to hit its tempting sub-$500 price

The Acer Aspire 3 15 is an affordable laptop that sacrifices a bit too much for me, especially with its battery life and performance. But it's not all bad.

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Aspire Advanced Temperature Control Mattress review: a dual-sided medium-firm mattress for hot and cold sleepers

With two sides to switch between, can this mattress provide the perfect temperature in both summer and winter? I tried it through the seasons to find out

Acer Aspire 14 AI review: Affordable excellence with one big trade-off

The Acer Aspire 14 AI yields solid performance, a sturdy chassis, long-lasting battery life, and a clicky keyboard within an affordable package, but anyone who cares about display color and brightness should look elsewhere.

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London’s most controversial mayor? Inside the complex world of Lutfur Rahman: power struggles, corruption…and popularity

Struck off as a solicitor and once banned from standing in elections, Lutfur Rahman remains a divisive figure

Evening Standard

Man vs machine: can a race car powered by AI beat a professional driver?

After a first-lap crash there’s still a long way to go

‘Toxic culture’ around mayor at Tower Hamlets council criticised by inspectors

East London council found to have a ‘suspicious and defensive’ culture centred on Lutfur Rahman and his allies

The Guardian - UK

Ministers to oversee Tower Hamlets council amid concerns over leadership

Exclusive: inspectors raise alarm about mayor Lutfur Rahman, who previously served a five-year ban from office

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Five Couples Sue Texas Fertility Clinic Claiming They Were Implanted Damaged And Dead Embryos

"This was probably their last chance to have biological children," an attorney for the families said.

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Can Acer's $500 Core i5 desktop PC be any good? I was surprised at what I found.

The Acer Aspire TC-1775 might look like a mess inside, but casual PC users can ignore the internals and focus on a straightforward design that works without hiccups. It's about as cheap as full-size desktop PCs come, and I can recommend it for light tasks around the house.

Windows Central

Meet the sibling performers taking centre stage together at ASPIRE

'It's really fun working with someone you're very close to.'

Newcastle Herald

Your local bike shop needs your support, but do they need to do a better job of supporting themselves?

It’s Local Bike Shop Day on May the 4th and Guy Kesteven reckons that sort of initiative is a great idea. However, he also thinks a brief forensic study of how the day has officially been presented tells us why some small scale shops might be struggling.

Bike Perfect

Abu Dhabi's New Autonomous Racing Series Will Help Keep Future Drivers Safe Behind The Wheel

Lessons learned through high-speed autonomous racing will trickle down to production cars, improving driver-assist systems and vehicle safety.

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Why Abu Dhabi is launching an ambitious new autonomous racing series

Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League (A2RL) will establish a series of high-profile driverless races at the UAE’s Yas Marina Formula 1 track using cars from Japan’s premier open-wheel series, Super Formula, which can travel at over 185mph.

Autosport

Tower Hamlets council facing second Government probe in a decade

There has been ‘significant churn’ of senior officers under Mayor Lutfur Rahman, Government officials say

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Acer's Aspire CES 2024 line-up promises eco-friendliness and a mind-blowing 3D display

Acer has unveiled five new Aspire laptops at CES 2024, including a SpatialWorks 3D device that could blow our minds.

The Conversation

How universities can address the lack of Black scholars in academia

In the UK, out of 164 university vice-chancellors, only two are Black. Professor David Mba was recently appointed as the first Black vice-chancellor at Birmingham City University.

The Independent UK

UK’s worst airport lounges revealed in new Which? research

Survey found lounges lacking in luxury treatment and claimed only six are worth a visit

Salon

Black holes may grow up in neighborhoods

The James Webb Space Telescope has completely revolutionized the search for galaxy neighborhoods

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Powerful black holes might grow up in bustling galactic neighborhoods

As people, we are all shaped by the neighborhoods we grew up in, whether it was a bustling urban center or the quiet countryside. Objects in distant outer space are no different.

The Hindu

International recognition for social entrepreneur from Vijayawada Tarun Cherukuri

Tarun Cherukuri, a Vijayawada resident, has been selected as one of 11 Ashoka Aspire-2023 cohorts. A Harvard Kennedy School grad, Obama Foundation Fellow and DRK Foundation Entrepreneur, Tarun is committed to creating impact at scale. Through Indus Action, he is helping vulnerable Indian families access legislated benefits.

Newcastle Herald

Arrr you ready? Students to draw the curtains for pirate performance at Newcastle theatre

'It allows me to showcase my dramatic ability and the work I've put into creative arts.'

Birmingham Post

South West asbestos removal business expands with deal for Bristol firm

Cornwall headquartered Gwella Contracting Services said the move would help it to create jobs and grow its services

Belfast Live

Fermanagh and Omagh council programme hit by ransomware attack

More than 2,000 people may have been affected by the breach

Daily Record

'Horrified' mum furious after child sex-offender was sent out to help her and kids move home

'Laurie' said Chris Brown was recruited to assist with the move but his true identity was only brought to her attention after he sent her daughter a Facebook friend request.

Daily Record

Teen Ellie lands her dream job as one of the country's youngest undertakers

Ellie says she can't imagine any other career after family funeral directors hire her at the age of 17.

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