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Elon Musk’s xAI raises $20bn despite mounting backlash over Grok deepfakes

Elon Musk’s xAI raises $20bn despite mounting backlash ...

Elon Musk’s AI firm xAI has raised $20bn even as its Grok chatbot faces global ...

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Young entrepreneurs invited to pitch for £150,000 prize from easyJet founder Sir Stelios

Young entrepreneurs invited to pitch for £150,000 prize...

easyJet founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou has launched the 2026 Stelios Awards f...

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Salvation Army justified in sacking refugee worker over ‘send them back on a boat’ remark, tribunal rules

Salvation Army justified in sacking refugee worker over...

An employment tribunal has ruled the Salvation Army was justified in dismissing...

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UK government launches £210m cyber action plan to protect digital public services

UK government launches £210m cyber action plan to prote...

The UK government has unveiled a £210m Cyber Action Plan to strengthen public s...

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Gary Neville sells majority stake in The Overlap as media brand targets global expansion

Gary Neville sells majority stake in The Overlap as med...

Gary Neville has sold a majority stake in The Overlap to Global as the sports m...

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Jaguar Land Rover cyberattack set to wipe £3bn off sales after production halt

Jaguar Land Rover cyberattack set to wipe £3bn off sale...

Jaguar Land Rover faces an estimated £3bn hit to sales after a cyberattack halt...

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Ofcom demands answers from X over claims Grok AI generates sexualised images of children

Ofcom demands answers from X over claims Grok AI genera...

Ofcom has contacted X and xAI after reports Grok AI generates sexualised images...

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Credit card spending surges ahead of Christmas as households lean on borrowing

Credit card spending surges ahead of Christmas as house...

UK credit card spending rose at its fastest pace in nearly two years before Chr...

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A quarter of British workers say their job makes them unhappy as quit intentions rise

A quarter of British workers say their job makes them u...

Nearly one in four UK workers say their job makes them unhappy, with one in ten...

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West End rebound delivers £10m payday for Cameron Mackintosh

West End rebound delivers £10m payday for Cameron Macki...

Cameron Mackintosh’s theatre group saw revenues surge 18% to £234m as Oliver! r...

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Why Britain’s world stage presence deserves more than lip service

Why Britain’s world stage presence deserves more than l...

I’ve been fortunate enough to walk the cavernous halls of a fair few of the wor...

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How SMEs can build diversity, equity and inclusion into their growth plans

How SMEs can build diversity, equity and inclusion into...

Diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) are often seen as “big company” issues –...

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It’s Dragons’ Den for the TikTok generation as Britain’s biggest stars back young founders

It’s Dragons’ Den for the TikTok generation as Britain’...

A group of Britain’s most recognisable cultural figures has launched what insid...

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UK unemployment could hit 11-year high in 2026 as growth stalls, economists warn

UK unemployment could hit 11-year high in 2026 as growt...

UK unemployment is forecast to rise to its highest level since 2015 as weak gro...

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Brighton Palace Pier put up for sale as rising costs bite leisure sector

Brighton Palace Pier put up for sale as rising costs bi...

Brighton Palace Pier has been put up for sale after declining profits, highligh...

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Uber and Bolt warn London fares will rise as ‘taxi tax’ loophole closes

Uber and Bolt warn London fares will rise as ‘taxi tax’...

Uber and Bolt say London fares will rise after Rachel Reeves closes a VAT looph...