Foreign Office cuts will weaken oversight of international law, MPs warn | Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

MPs have expressed alarm at the closure of the Foreign Office’s international humanitarian law unit, warning it “will impair the UK’s ability to anticipate, assess and respond to serious violations of international law across multiple contexts”. News of the closure, revealed by the Guardian, was raised with Keir Starmer at prime minister’s questions this week…

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Key Support Equipment Arrives at Kennedy for Roman Space Telescope

Technicians at NASA’s Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility (PHSF) at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida offloaded eight high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) wall modules and other ground support equipment on April 27. The equipment will support launch processing of the agency’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. Each 1,800-pound module enhances the PHSF’s clean room systems, helping meet…

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Celebrity PR stunts gone wrong: PR disasters that have dangerously backfired, including Sydney Sweeney, 50 Cent, Oprah Winfrey, Poonam Pandey and Kendall Jenner | Fake deaths and illegal acts

Sydney Sweeney throwing handfuls of her underwear to country-yodelling crowds is a sentence that will get anyone’s attention. But don’t be fooled. It wasn’t a bizarre moment that ‘just happened’, rather it was purposefully orchestrated to draw headlines for the actress’ own lingerie brand SYRN. In a world where attention is the most expensive currency,…

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North West Album Drop, Rob Kardashian Support

Rob Kardashian has his family’s backs—4evr.  So, when his niece North West—the eldest of Kim Kardashian and Kanye “Ye” West’s four kids—dropped her first, the private Rob made an uncharacteristic return to social media to mark the moment. The 39-year-old shared a screenshot of the album, titled N0rth4evr, on Apple Music to his May 1 Instagram…

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Lake Como Club’s Bold Business Play

A small Italian soccer club is rewriting the business of sports—turning Lake Como into a luxury global brand. Como 1907 President Mirwan Suwarso joined Bloomberg Open Interest to talk about how he’s building a multi-club retail empire, targeting US fans, and scaling through partnerships. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Ubuntu services hit by outages after DDoS attack

Hacktivists have claimed responsibility for taking down the public-facing infrastructure of popular Linux operating system distribution Ubuntu, as well as Canonical, the company that develops and maintains the software. The attack began on Thursday, and affected services that Ubuntu users rely on. “Canonical’s web infrastructure is under a sustained, cross-border attack and we are working…

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