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Metro Bank customers see red after IT glitch empties accounts

Bank apologises for payments delay that led to angry complaints about ‘negative balances and missing…

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Up to 14m car loan scandal victims in line for average £700 payout, City regulator announces

City regulator unveils compensation scheme for motorists who bought cars via discretionary commission deals from…

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Almost a fifth of young UK adults use AI to design holiday, study finds

Traditional package holiday is still the most common eventual purchase, travel industry body Abta reports…

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UK house price growth slows as buyers show caution before budget

Cost of a typical home fell £794 to £298,184 in September after 0.2% monthly rise…

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Europe’s new biometric border checks: what do non-EU travellers need to know?

Visitors arriving in any of the Schengen area’s 29 countries will have their faces and…

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Robin Williams’ daughter Zelda hits out at AI-generated videos of her dead father: ‘stop doing this to him’

Film-maker tells the public to stop sending her videos, saying: ‘You’re not making art, you’re…

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Met police disrupt suspected international smuggling ring in UK’s ‘largest’ phone theft crackdown

The criminal organisation is believed to have smuggled up to 40,000 stolen phones from the…

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OpenAI signs multibillion-dollar chip deal with AMD

The deal offers the ChatGPT maker an opportunity to buy a 10% stake in chipmaker…

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UK regulators step up crackdown on firms chasing cut of car finance payouts

Some claims companies shut down, others told to stop taking on clients and misleading ads…

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‘Obedient, yielding and happy to follow’: the troubling rise of AI girlfriends

AI dating sites claim they remove potential for exploitation, but critics say they are reinforcing…

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