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‘A good thing for children’: summer camps at risk in UK as costs rise
Campaigners urge government to recognise ‘authentic childhood experience’ provided by summer camps, in upcoming youth…
How would potential new property tax differ from stamp duty and council tax system?
Treasury officials consider shake-up that could see tax paid by sellers of homes worth more…
Intel secures $2bn lifeline from Japan’s SoftBank
Shares in chip maker rise amid reports US government is also considering taking a stake…
UK has backed down on demand to access US Apple user data, spy chief says
Tulsi Gabbbard says Home Office no longer demanding ‘backdoor’ to encrypted material The UK government…
Parents in England skipping meals to afford school uniforms, survey finds
Education secretary urges schools to change uniform requirements as costs force many parents into debt…
Social media still pushing suicide-related content to teens despite new UK safety laws
Researchers who set up dummy accounts as 15-year-old girl were bombarded with self-harm and depression…
Tenants in England spending ‘unaffordable’ 36% of income on rent, shows survey
ONS figures for 2024 show top 10 least affordable areas all in London (42% of…
Reeves considers replacing stamp duty with new property tax
Exclusive: Treasury examines options including tax on homes sold for more than £500,000 as well…
Chatbot given power to close ‘distressing’ chats to protect its ‘welfare’
Anthropic found that Claude Opus 4 was averse to harmful tasks, such as providing sexual…
Monzo plans to launch UK mobile phone service
Move could increase competition among big phone providers and help diversify revenues for digital bank…
