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Social media accounts of Palestinians desperate for funds are being flagged as spam

People in Gaza use Bluesky to crowdfund for milk and diapers – repeated deletion of…

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Homes for sale with a roof terrace – in pictures in England and Scotland

From a rural second world war control tower, to a city penthouse with views stretching…

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How a viral post led to Juurnee, a travel site matching passengers with helpers

Companions can have part or all the cost of their flight covered by someone who…

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Experience: I’m a scam hunter who got scammed

A £16,000 loan had been taken out in my name. I felt sick to my…

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UK ministers push ahead with discount on bills for households near new pylons

Plans have provoked outrage from communities in areas of Great Britain expected to host new…

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I spoke to the AI avatar of a Leeds MP. How did it cope with my Yorkshire accent?

Leeds MP Mark Sewards has launched a digital assistant, but the results of my chat…

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OpenAI says latest ChatGPT upgrade is big step forward but still can’t do humans’ jobs

Though GPT-5 model has better coding and writing abilities it is not yet able to…

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July yields fastest rate of UK house price rises this year, says lender

Cheaper mortgage rates and rising wages helped to push monthly growth to 0.4%, according to…

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UK interest rate cut: what does it mean for mortgages and savings?

Base rate reduction to 4% will hit some savers, but people with tracker home loans…

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Ham sold in UK found to contain carcinogens 10 years after WHO warning

Study finds Wiltshire ham products sold by retailers such as Tesco and M&S contain highest…

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