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Mary-Ann Russon

Mary-Ann Russon

Freelance Journalist / Early Editor / Features Writer / Duty Editor, Breaki at BBC News Online

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Mary-Ann Russon
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We’re in serious trouble, says hospitality industry

One nightclub owner has been closed since March last year and now has to cancel a full diary of events planned over the next few weeks.
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UK space race investment ‘is heating up’

The space industry is one of the UK’s fastest growing sectors, worth £14.8bn a year.
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Donald Trump calls Bitcoin ‘a scam against the dollar’

The controversial former US president thinks the cryptocurrency is a threat to the US dollar.
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Stay-at-home holidaymakers warned of summer products shortage

UK importers say they are still waiting for goods stuck on container ships in other parts of the world.
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‘I pay more than £9,000 a year for my season ticket’

As rail reforms loom, commuters tell the BBC about the problems they face with UK train services.
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Should encryption be curbed to combat child abuse?

Cyber-security experts, tech firms and lawyers weigh in on the end-to-end encryption debate.
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US fuel pipeline hackers ‘didn’t mean to create problems’

The US has relaxed rules on fuel transport after a ransomware cyber-attack took the pipeline offline.

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‘I was injured but the rescue boat found me in seconds’

How technology has helped emergency responders save lives during the pandemic.
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Tui to subsidise Covid tests for package holiday customers

The travel firm is offering discounted tests with its holidays but there are concerns over testing capacity.
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Vodafone using Google’s cloud and AI to retain customers

Telcos are increasingly turning to machine learning, cloud and data analytics to boost revenues.
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Working hours: ‘I’ve no idea when I’ll be told what shifts I have’

Two-fifths of UK workers in full or part-time employment are given short notice of their work patterns.
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Should firms be more worried about firmware cyber-attacks?

Microsoft says firmware cyber-attacks are on the rise, but enterprises are not paying attention.
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Retailers call for ‘Shop Out to Help Out’ scheme when stores reopen

Retail veterans say the government must do more to help independent shops survive as lockdown is eased.
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The cost of the Suez Canal blockage

The blocking of the canal by the Ever Given led to major disruption for the global shipping industry.
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‘Our customers are worried about the Suez Canal blockage’

A freight-forwarding firm says it has 20 containers stranded on the Ever Given container ship.
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UK launching four regional trade hubs to boost exports

The hubs in Edinburgh, Cardiff, Belfast and Darlington will aim to provide local firms with advice.
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UK ‘heading towards digital skills shortage disaster’

Demand for AI, robotics and cloud skills is up amid news young people are shunning IT skill courses.
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Clubhouse confirms data spillage of its audio streams

A user has been banned for streaming audio from multiple Clubhouse chatrooms onto their website.
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Uber drivers are workers not self-employed, Supreme Court rules

The decision could mean thousands of Uber drivers are set to receive minimum wage and holiday pay.
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Chinese users flock to Clubhouse amid soaring popularity

Chinese users have been joining Clubhouse to discuss Uighurs and Taiwan without being censored.
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Satellite boom attracts technology giants

Tech giants promise faster, wider access to data thanks to cheaper satellite launches.