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TfL to fine firms whose electric bikes block pavements

London transport body takes action as size of e-bike fleets run by companies such as…

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Online influencers need ‘urgent’ fact-checking training, warns Unesco

Research shows six in 10 social media content creators do not verify accuracy of information…

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Why the US wants to force Google to sell Chrome

The Department of Justice suggested it should ‘divest Chrome’ and divest or submit to oversight…

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How the far right is weaponising AI-generated content in Europe

Experts say fake images raising fears around issues such as immigration have proliferated since EU…

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Retailers warn inflation could hamper UK shoppers in run-up to Christmas

British Retail Consortium figures come alongside data showing a fall in household disposable income Shoppers’…

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Inheritance tax on farms should be delayed to avoid unfairness, says thinktank

IFS suggests gifts of land before a certain date could be tax-free so that elderly…

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Gina Miller’s call to women: invest, and fight back against financial abuse

The activist and businesswomen is campaigning to raise awareness of the ‘gender pension gap’ and…

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Millions of tourists in UK could be asked to pay local visitor levy

Councils, politicians and campaigners hope a ‘tourist tax’ would raise money to fund services in…

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Meta Quest 3S review: the best bang for your buck in VR

Headset offers near top-tier experience at cut-down price with good fit, fast chip, great controllers…

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‘You get desensitised to it’: how social media fuels fear of violence

Young people in Birmingham attest that violent content on apps is having a real-world impact…

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