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‘16 years later, I’m not unhappy’: the rise of Britain’s multigenerational flatmates

Fewer under-25s leaving home, and older renters being priced out of ownership or solo renting,…

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‘Don’t lose your 12,739 points!’ The text scams cashing in on bogus rewards

Scam message claims points will expire in days so click through to claim your prize…

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‘I fell into it’: ex-criminal hackers urge Manchester pupils to use web skills for good

Initiative aims to identify proficient gamers and coders who can help companies identify flaws in…

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Battle of the chatbots: Anthropic and OpenAI go head-to-head over ads in their AI products

New Anthropic campaign suggests other AI platforms will incorporate targeted ads in their chatbot conversations…

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Why has Elon Musk merged his rocket company with his AI startup?

SpaceX’s acquisition of xAI creates business worth $1.25tn but whether premise behind deal will work…

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Victims urge tougher action on deepfake abuse as new law comes into force

Campaigners welcome criminalisation of non-consensual AI-generated explicit images but say law does not go far…

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‘Plainly wrong’: London flat dwellers fight shock £200,000 heating bill

Almost 1m UK households are hooked up to heat networks. None had protection from poor…

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Cost of UK pet insurance falls despite higher vet fees and inflation

Competition is driving down prices, albeit slowly, with the median lifetime cover put at £247…

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£99,987 and counting: graduates trapped by ballooning student loans

As their debts rise, graduates reveal how loans are reshaping careers, finances and faith in…

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Software sell-off deepens amid AI fears in ‘echoes of dot-com crash’ – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news Only seven new petrol-powered cars sold…

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