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Students in England now graduate with average debt of £53,000, data shows

Student Loans Company figures show 10% jump in a year as individuals increase borrowing to…

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UK consumer confidence up but fragile amid tariff and Middle East concerns

Analysts say households are remaining cautious under ‘dark shadow of inflation’ Confidence among UK consumers…

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Many UK Uber drivers earning far less an hour under dynamic pricing, study finds

Algorithm’s launch coincided with company taking bigger cut from fares and raising trip prices, researchers…

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‘Own less, have more’: French app rents out underused household items

Poppins connects people who have things they use rarely with those who want to buy…

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OpenAI boss accuses Meta of trying to poach staff with $100m sign-on bonuses

Sam Altman describes offer from Mark Zuckerberg’s company as ‘crazy’, as scramble for talent intensifies…

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OpenAI boss accuses Meta of trying to poach staff with $100m sign-on bonuses

Sam Altman describes offer from Mark Zuckerberg’s company as ‘crazy’, as scramble for talent intensifies…

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‘It’s terrifying’: WhatsApp AI helper mistakenly shares user’s number

Chatbot tries to change subject after serving up unrelated user’s mobile to man asking for…

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‘It’s terrifying’: WhatsApp AI helper mistakenly shares user’s number

Chatbot tries to change subject after serving up unrelated user’s mobile to man asking for…

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Amazon boss tells staff AI means their jobs are at risk in coming years

Andrew Jassy tells white collar workers that such technology means fewer people will be needed…

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What to do if your mobile phone account is hacked or number stolen

Act swiftly and these steps could help mitigate the damage from a sim-swap scam and…

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