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Some well-known websites could stop functioning properly on Wednesday, 4 March, after a bug was found in the digital certificates used to secure them.

The organisation that issues the

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Two Chinese nationals have been charged with laundering $100m (£78m) of stolen crypto-currency and converting $1.4m of it into iTunes cards.

US officials allege Tian Yinyin and Li Jiadong acted as money mules for a

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Domestic violence offenders in England and Wales could face compulsory lie-detector tests when released from prison under proposed new laws.

Those deemed at high risk of re-offending will be given regular polygraph tests to find out if they have breached release conditions.

The long-awaited Domestic Violence Bill

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Death Stranding and Control lead the nominations at the Bafta Games Awards, with 11 each.

It's the most nominations any game has received in the awards' history, although Death Stranding missed out on the best game category.

Disco Elysium, a role-playing detective game that blends the old with the new, received seven nominations -

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Disinfecting robots, smart helmets, thermal camera-equipped drones and advanced facial recognition software are all being deployed in the fight against Covid-19 at the heart of the outbreak in China.

President Xi Jinping has called

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St Oswald's hospice patients get 'magical' robot assistance - TheIndianSubcontinent News
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