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May 14, 2026, 10:44 PM·bbc.com

UK housing ministry says replacing Palantir’s Homes for Ukraine refugee-matching system saved millions of pounds

The UK Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government says it saved millions by replacing a Palantir-built IT system for the Homes for Ukraine scheme with an internally deve...

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May 12, 2026, 11:13 PM·bbc.com

Kraftwerk’s 1976 single “Radioactivity” is revisited as a pioneering electronic track that evolved into an anti-nuclear anthem

The article traces how Kraftwerk’s “Radioactivity,” first released from the 1975 album “Radio-Activity,” fused Geiger-counter pulses, synths, morse code, and deadpan vocals into a...

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