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UK Business
Jobless rate climbs to 5.2% over five years as pay rises decelerate
New official figures have laid bare a deteriorating picture for the UK labour market, with unemployment reaching its highest level…
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AI sector’s harsh regimen of 12-hour days and no weekends, fuelled by anxiety, sounds alarm for society
In the converted apartments and sleek offices of San Francisco, a new breed of workaholism is fuelling the artificial intelligence…
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UK Lenders to Develop Rival System for Mastercard and Visa Over Concerns on US Politics
Britain’s largest banks are gathering this week to accelerate plans for a sovereign payments network, a direct response to escalating…
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Unemployment decline in Wales contrasts with UK trend
New figures from the Office for National Statistics have laid bare a stark divergence in the UK’s labour market, with…
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UK Technology
NI’s £39M fund drives fintech and cleantech surge, 31% founded by women
In its inaugural year, a landmark co-investment fund for Northern Ireland has demonstrated significant early traction, deploying £3.1 million of…
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GIS Technology Addresses Telecom Network Hurdles
The global telecommunications industry is confronting a critical investment shortfall, with estimates suggesting a $130 billion gap by 2030 needed…
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UK bank bosses plan Visa and Mastercard competitor over Trump anxieties
In a strategic push to insulate the UK economy from geopolitical shockwaves, the country’s major banks are this week launching…
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UK Technology
Google weakens health disclaimers in AI Overviews, endangering users
Tech giant Google is prioritising speed over safety in its rollout of AI-generated medical summaries, putting users at risk by…
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Lecturers at two Scottish universities approve strikes in disputes over cuts
Staff at two of Scotland’s leading universities have delivered a powerful mandate for industrial action, with lecturers overwhelmingly backing strikes…
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Deep North bakery in Newcastle adds new HQ and production site
Deep North, an artisan bakery and coffee company that has become a North East favourite, is significantly scaling up its…
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