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Online security lapses led to data of 40m UK voters being hacked, says ICO
Watchdog reprimands Electoral Commission for not being up to date with security updates before hack…
TechScape: Will OpenAI’s $5bn gamble on chatbots pay off? Only if you use them
The ChatGPT maker is betting big, while Google hopes its AI tools won’t replace workers,…
UK house prices expected to rise over second half of year, says Zoopla
Larger number of homes for sale will help push up prices by 2%, says property…
Up to 2m pensioners will struggle without winter fuel help, say campaigners
Charities warn that means testing as part of Rachel Reeves’ estimated £1.5bn cuts may create…
Ofcom clamps down on millions of scam ‘spoofed number’ calls from abroad
Regulator gives phone companies six months to identify and block calls that falsely display a…
Elon Musk accused of spreading ‘lies’ over doctored Kamala Harris video
Doctored campaign video featuring US vice-president reposted by Tesla chief executive watched 128m times Kamala…
How to find cheap (or free) days out for the kids, come rain or shine
Amid the cost of living crisis, and the high price of attractions, many children are…
‘DWP threatened to send in bailiffs’: the unpaid carers told to repay benefit
Carer’s allowance ‘cliff edge’ means it has to be paid back if a penny is…
Readers reply: Why do Visa and Mastercard advertise to consumers?
The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial…
Bank of England set to rain on hopes of interest rate cut after economic bounce
This week’s Bank meeting is unlikely to bring borrowers any joy amid a strong recovery…