UK - The Independent

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1. Public largely uninformed about ultra-processed foods, report warns

2. Amazon ‘bricked’ older Fire TV Sticks to push users to buy new models, lawsuit claims

   Complaint says decision led to major performance issues, including lag, buffering, and in some cases ‘bricking,’ where the devices remained physically intact but stopped working altogether

3. Anxious Arsenal survive in Champions League but must now address debilitating weakness

   Arsenal 0-0 Sporting (1-0 agg.):Mikel Arteta’s side failed to instil confidence in their fans as they eked through to the Champions League semi-finals

4. Government urged to act on ultra-processed food adverts over child health fears

   Participants in a new study said UPF advertising was ‘lulling people into a false sense of security’

5. Charities challenge review that says Alzheimer’s drugs offer little benefit

6. Christopher Nolan brings ‘The Odyssey’ to CinemaCon

   Christopher Nolan has given theater owners a thrilling glimpse of “The Odyssey” at CinemaCon in Las Vegas

7. Two-thirds of patients caught in NHS admin ‘doom loop’

8. Iran-US war latest: White House denies it requested ceasefire extension as Tehran makes fresh shipping threat

   The US said discussions about a second round of talks with Iran were ongoing and productive

9. Alzheimer’s drugs ‘make no meaningful difference to patients,’ major review suggests

   Two anti-amyloid drugs – lecanemab and donanemab – are licensed for use in the UK

10. UK rents outside London stall for first time since 2017