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‘They have you over a barrel’: how scammers, touts and bots took over driving tests

It can take you six months to get a driving test in England – unless…

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#ukpolitics: how the 2024 general election has played out on TikTok

Our sample of political content shows how campaigns and individuals have been using the video-sharing…

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Can the climate survive the insatiable energy demands of the AI arms race?

New computing infrastructure means big tech is likely to miss emissions targets but they can’t…

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Jeff Bezos to sell $5bn of Amazon shares after stock hits record high

Proposed sale of 25m shares disclosed in notice on Tuesday after stock hit all-time high…

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Collapse of UK firm Small World means vital money transfers are not arriving

People in developing countries are particularly affected after the business stopped processing transactions Thousands of…

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Private rents in Great Britain hit record high, data shows

Rightmove calls on new government to prioritise sector as rents outside London climb 7% in…

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Google’s emissions climb nearly 50% in five years due to AI energy demand

Tech giant’s goal of reducing climate footprint at risk as it grows increasingly reliant on…

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Tesla sales fall for second straight quarter despite price cuts

Electric automaker’s quarterly deliveries fell for two straight quarters for the first time ever Tesla’s…

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Here’s four ways a new Labour government could use tech to boost Britain

If Keir Starmer wins on Thursday, he will have the power to free our data,…

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‘I must have saved at least £100!’: three writers try the no-spend challenge

It’s the viral trend that involves cutting out unnecessary costs. So how difficult is it…

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