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UK cybersecurity agency warns over risk of quantum hackers

Organisations including energy and transport firms told to guard systems against powerful new computers The…

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Google to pay $28m to settle claims it favoured white and Asian employees

Class action lawsuit alleged company discriminated against minority background staff on pay and career opportunities…

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Value of Elon Musk’s X ‘rebounds to $44bn purchase price’

Dramatic reversal of fortune for platform since billionaire owner became key ally of Donald Trump…

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Santander to close 95 UK branches, putting 750 jobs at risk

Bank says 18 other outlets will become ‘counter-free’ and further 36 will operate reduced hours…

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Deep cuts, Pip and ‘right to try’ work: the key changes in UK benefits overhaul

Disability and sickness benefits will be reduced, but measures aim to protect the most disabled…

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Up to 1.2m disabled people will lose thousands in UK welfare overhaul, experts warn

Liz Kendall, the work and pensions secretary, laid out plans for £5bn savings but faces…

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Kindle Colorsoft review: Amazon’s new e-reader gets colour screen upgrade

With launch problems fixed, first colour Kindle improves reading experience – but it is pricey…

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Thames Water hopes to agree deal with one of six bidders by end of June

Debt-laden company agrees with Ofwat that review of bill rises can be delayed as it…

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Liz Kendall unveils UK benefits cuts set to leave many sick and disabled worse off

Welfare secretary announces changes aimed at cutting bill by up to £5bn in face of…

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Italian newspaper says it has published world’s first AI-generated edition

Il Foglio says artificial intelligence used ‘for everything – the writing, the headlines, the quotes…

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