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Cyber & Technology May 2, 2026 193 stories in this edition

A 5-Month Wait and a 50% Fail Rate: It’s Hard to Get a British Driving License

The New York Times World / Global / 1m ago / Stephen Castle
A 5-Month Wait and a 50% Fail Rate: It’s Hard to Get a British Driving License

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The average wait for a test in England and Scotland has hit 22 weeks, up from five weeks before the pandemic, leading to frustration and attempts to jump the line.

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Hong Kong records 13% rise in mainland Chinese visitors on day 1 of ‘golden week’

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Hong Kong records 13% rise in mainland Chinese visitors on day 1 of ‘golden week’

Hong Kong recorded a 13 per cent year-on-year increase in mainland Chinese visitors on the first day of the “golden week” Labour Day holiday, with more than 300,000 inbound trips made throughout the day. Meanwhile, the n...

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Why are modern Chinese film audiences shying away from dubbed films?

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Why are modern Chinese film audiences shying away from dubbed films?

At the December premiere of the Chinese-dubbed 1957 Billy Wilder classic Witness for the Prosecution in a Shanghai cinema, dubbing artist Qiao Zhen voiced a more immediate mystery: “Do you still enjoy Chinese-dubbed film...

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Korean Air bans roosters on US-Philippines routes amid cockfighting outcry

The United States is an important source of roosters for these fights.

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China's railway hit new single-day passenger record on May Day

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China's railway hit new single-day passenger record on May Day

SHANGHAI, May 2 - China's railway network transported 24.8 million passengers on May 1, setting a new single-day record, according to data from the China State Railway Group.

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Spirit Airlines begins ‘wind-down’, cancels all flights over fuel crisis

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Spirit Airlines begins ‘wind-down’, cancels all flights over fuel crisis

The collapse of the US-based budget carrier due to a doubling in jet fuel prices will cost thousands of jobs.

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U.S. military reaches deals with 7 tech companies to use their AI on classified systems; Anthropic not on the list

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U.S. military reaches deals with 7 tech companies to use their AI on classified systems; Anthropic not on the list

The Pentagon says it has reached deals with seven tech companies to use their artificial intelligence in its classified computer networks

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