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UK bank and building society customer protection limit to rise to £120,000
Increase of more than 40% from current figure of £85,000 will give more cover if…
Reselling tickets for profit to be outlawed in UK government crackdown
Touts, and ordinary consumers, will no longer be able to charge anything more than price…
White nationalist talking points and racial pseudoscience: welcome to Elon Musk’s Grokipedia
World’s richest person wanted to ‘purge’ propaganda from Wikipedia, so he created a compendium of…
AI firms must be clear on risks or repeat tobacco’s mistakes, says Anthropic chief
Artificial intelligence will become smarter than ‘most or all humans in most or all ways’,…
Reeves could allow holiday tax on English hotel and Airbnb stays
Move to give mayors powers to raise funds through levies, but industry says it will…
Paul McCartney joins music industry protest against AI with silent track
Former Beatle and artists including Sam Fender, Kate Bush and Hans Zimmer record silent LP…
Asking prices fall as UK housing market hit by budget speculation, Rightmove says
November drop of 1.8% is biggest for this time of year since 2012, with chancellor’s…
‘I was scared’: parents reveal stress of HMRC’s child benefit errors
From incorrect repayment demands to mistaken claims about emigration or non-existent holidays, those caught up…
Dermatologists criticise ‘dystopian’ skincare products aimed at children
Marketing or celebrity-led treatments for toddlers and upwards described as ‘ridiculous’ and lacking in skin…
How Google’s DeepMind tool is ‘more quickly’ forecasting hurricane behavior
‘Less expensive and time consuming’ model helps with fast and accurate predictions, possibly saving lives…