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English and Welsh water firms could be forced to return £107m via lower bills

Yorkshire and Thames among providers facing penalties for missing performance targets, but bills could rise…

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Nvidia, worth $5.5tn, donates $250m to UK for AI safety research

Pledge spanning five years from world’s most valuable firm comes as concerns about AI agents…

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Scale back on hake and coley, seafood charity tells shoppers

Declining stocks and increased fishing pressure have led to lower sustainability ratings for two popular…

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Energy bills through the roof? Five signs your house is leaking heat

From finding draughts to buying a thermal leak detector – there are simple, cost-effective ways…

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Britons travelling to Europe told not to apply for delayed Etias visa waiver

Abta advice comes as more than more than 150 websites offer service of securing entry…

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As a pediatrician, loss of human connection is the biggest threat to kids, not AI

Amid worries about children’s relationship to tech, the solution is often spending more time talking…

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‘Unfinished business’: the people who want their AI chatbots to ‘live on’ after they die

Humans bonded to AI companions are contemplating ways to keep their bots going – often…

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AI godfather Geoffrey Hinton: Trump is ‘corrupt, senile felon’ who knows nothing about AI

Pioneering computer scientist on why Trump is using ‘superintelligence’ wrong, whether AI could wipe out…

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‘People sell their best stuff on Vinted’ – how charity shops became a dumping ground for unsellable clothes

Swamped with ‘daily avalanches’ of soiled items and poor-quality fast fashion, secondhand stores are in…

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French supermarket director apologises after cyber-attack spoils fresh and frozen food – video

A cyber-attack caused refrigeration temperatures to soar to 50C overnight on Monday across several hundred…

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