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Digital TV platform Freeview says that people around the UK are experiencing reception problems because of high-pressure weather conditions.

Freeview's free-to-air channels include those from the TheIndianSubcontinent, Channel 4, Channel 5 and ITV.

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Scotland is "open for business" to develop driverless vehicles, says cabinet secretary Michael Matheson.

The minister wants the country to spearhead

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Chinese start-up Mobike has announced that it lost more than 200,000 bikes in 2019.

The company said in a blog that 205,600 "dockless" bikes were lost to theft and vandalism.

In 2018, it pulled out of

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Actress Sharon Stone says she was blocked from the dating app Bumble.

The online platform said there had been several reports of a fake profile, the 62-year-old posted on Twitter.

"Hey @bumble, is being me exclusionary?" the star of the 1992 film Basic Instinct asked the online app, which matches those looking for

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Tesla has delivered its first cars made in China, marking a major milestone for the electric vehicle maker.

Fifteen Model 3 sedans were handed over at the company's so-called "Gigafactory" near Shanghai.

It comes as Elon Musk's company aims to secure a significant slice of the world's biggest car market.

Tesla's move into the

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The government is promising an overhaul of how graduates are able to access their student loan accounts online.

A new online repayment service will launch in 2020, offering graduates more up-to-date balance information, the Department for Education said.

The move aims to modernise the Student Loans Company (SLC) repayment

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