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Life expectancy
Austerity to blame for the fall in healthy life expectancy | Letters
Readers respond to the news that people in the UK are spending fewer years in good health than a decade agoA major cause of the fall in healthy life expectancy…
Atomfall is the latest indie game being turned into a TV show
The extremely British action RPG should translate well to an episodic format.
Science & Tech
J. Craig Venter, ‘swashbuckling’ scientist who helped decode human genome, dies at 79
J. Craig Venter, one of the lead scientists in sequencing the human genome and a pioneer of modern genomics, died Wednesday, his research institute announced.
Ballet
‘Do I put Sleeping Beauty on my CV?!’ Ballet dancers on their next steps, from midwifery to the House of Lords
Six dancers who made bold career pivots reflect on ballet’s transferable skills, what they miss about the stage – and what they were glad to leave behindLana Jones, midwife, former…
Cybersecurity
With $1 Cyberattacks on the Rise, Durable Defenses Pay Off
Transforming a newly discovered software vulnerability into a cyberattack used to take months. Today—as the recent headlines over Anthropic’s Project Glasswing have shown—generative AI can do the job in minutes,…
World
IEBC decries budget constraints, security challenges after missing registration target
IEBC fell short of continuous voter registration target by 154,524 voters, chairperson Ethekon says at least 2.3 million new voters registered between March 30 and April 28.
Books
What we’re reading: writers and readers on the books they enjoyed in April
Luke Kennard, Sophie Ratcliffe and Guardian readers discuss the titles they have read over the last month. Join the conversation in the commentsThis is a really good year for new…
Pensions and Retirement Plans
Readers Share Stories on How to Prepare for a Longer Life
We asked Times readers to share their best advice for a safe, satisfying and financially comfortable life — no matter how old you are or how long you live.
Variety
What is Ofsted and how does the new school ratings system work?
The rating system changed after the death of head Ruth Perry highlighted the pressure of inspections.
How Sundar Pichai Pushed Google To the Front of the AI Race
The Alphabet CEO on what he saw coming 10 years ago
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Football fever returns to Qatar after FIFA confirms U-17 World Cup dates
Qatar is set to host another World Cup, as FIFA had scheduled the world U-17 tournament for 19 November to 13 December. The 48-team format is also making a comeback,…