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15 July 2020

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Baby and granddad

What happens when the world's population shrinks?

Research suggests most countries' populations will have shrunk by the end of the century.

Giancarlo Esposito's character in Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6: Breaking Bad's Esposito to star in game

Games publisher Ubisoft has revealed plans for its biggest titles for the coming year.

Max Schrems

Major EU-US data protection agreement struck down

The EU-US Privacy Shield, governing the transfer of citizens' data, has been declared invalid.

Smart home control

Gadget-makers face ban on easy-to-guess passwords

UK government also proposes manufacturers inform buyers how long security updates will be provided for.

The Stena Superfast VII

Submarine near-miss endangered ferry passengers

Investigators say the nuclear submarine's control room underestimated the ferry's speed.

Back of a lawyer's head

High Court trials to resume with distanced jurors

Digital technology will enable Scottish juries to follow cases from another room in the courts.

unemployed man

Jobless figures 'not showing full extent of crisis'

Unemployment increased by 34,000 in April to reach 1.3 million, according to official data.

Charmel Flemming

'I'm a sucker for a promo sticker'

Charmel Flemming from South Africa takes us through her week during the coronavirus pandemic.

US comedian Ayo Edebiri

No laughing matter: How coronavirus has hit comedy

With many sectors of the leisure economy hit by coronavirus, what has been the effect on comedy?

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