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Curbs on vertical drinking in Soho pubs to go ahead as Khan criticises council’s ‘breathtaking arrogance’
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Curbs on vertical drinking in Soho pubs to go ahead as Khan criticises council’s ‘breathtaking arrogance’

Exclusive: London mayor accuses council of ‘ignoring’ responses to a consultationSadiq Khan has criticised the “breathtaking arrogance” of Westminster council, which has kept restrictions on vertical...

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AI will help find cure for cancer ‘within our lifetimes’, says Arm Holdings chief
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AI will help find cure for cancer ‘within our lifetimes’, says Arm Holdings chief

Rene Haas also claims artificial intelligence could pave way for widespread use of humanoid robots within five yearsBusiness live – latest updatesThe boss of one of the UK’s biggest chip companies has...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago
‘Everything is against us’: Jaguar Land Rover suppliers voice fears amid carmaker’s cutbacks
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‘Everything is against us’: Jaguar Land Rover suppliers voice fears amid carmaker’s cutbacks

Firms warn of impact of company’s decision to to axe 4,000 jobs and call for government to support sectorJaguar Land Rover confirms plan to cut 4,000 jobsDavid Roberts is not in an optimistic mood. Th...

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Billionaire Chris Rokos, who paid £330m in tax last year, to quit UK
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Billionaire Chris Rokos, who paid £330m in tax last year, to quit UK

Hedge fund tycoon is latest financier to exit amid fears among super-rich over tax risesBusiness live – latest updatesThe hedge fund billionaire Chris Rokos is poised to leave the UK, the latest in a...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago
Europe’s fighter jet plans are in disarray. What happens next?
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Europe’s fighter jet plans are in disarray. What happens next?

While the UK and Italy are making progress, France and Germany’s joint venture came to nothing, and the prospect of more countries pulling together seems way offWhen the former European Central Bank p...

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Policing minister makes statement on ‘intimidating and thuggish’ anti-migrant protests – as it happened
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Policing minister makes statement on ‘intimidating and thuggish’ anti-migrant protests – as it happened

Sarah Jones tells MPs ‘those responsible should expect to face the consequences’Healey says Andy Burnham set out in his statement to MPs last week what he thought had gone wrongThe fundamentals of our...

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Jaguar Land Rover confirms plan to cut 4,000 jobs over two years
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Jaguar Land Rover confirms plan to cut 4,000 jobs over two years

Decision by carmaker, which is battling Trump tariffs and fallout from cyber-attack, labelled a ‘body blow for workers’Nils Pratley: Jonathan Reynolds is right, Jaguar Land Rover doesn’t warrant use o...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago
John Healey backs growth but says Labour must be honest on spending
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John Healey backs growth but says Labour must be honest on spending

Chancellor ducks questions on whether he will have to raise taxes but says he will stick firmly to fiscal rulesJohn Healey has said boosting economic growth will be his defining mission as chancellor...

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Next overturns equal pay ruling that raised basic wages for shop staff
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Next overturns equal pay ruling that raised basic wages for shop staff

Retailer wins appeal against 2024 decision forcing it to pay shop workers the same as warehouse employeesThe UK retailer Next has overturned a 2024 court ruling forcing it to pay its shop staff the sa...

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UK house prices fall for first time since 2023, led by London and south-east
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UK house prices fall for first time since 2023, led by London and south-east

Average property cost £298,468 in August, down by 0.4% year on year amid higher interest rates, says LloydsUK house prices have fallen for the first time in almost three years, as prospective buyers w...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago
Grindr pays £26m to settle UK lawsuit over allegedly sharing users’ HIV status
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Grindr pays £26m to settle UK lawsuit over allegedly sharing users’ HIV status

US-owned dating app allegedly allowed ad firms access to private information in breach of UK lawGrindr will pay £26m to settle a lawsuit brought by thousands of users in the UK who allege that the US...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago
Labour’s new powers for water customers are a ‘stitch-up’, say campaigners
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Labour’s new powers for water customers are a ‘stitch-up’, say campaigners

Exclusive: Documents reveal water firms have been allowed to advise on how they wish to be held to accountLabour’s new powers for customers to hold water companies to account are a “stitch-up”, campai...

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UK’s biggest private hospital firm Spire agrees £1bn takeover by hedge fund
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UK’s biggest private hospital firm Spire agrees £1bn takeover by hedge fund

Toscafund, founded by City figure known as ‘the Rottweiler’, signs deal amid fears over creeping privatisation of NHSBritain’s biggest private hospital operator has agreed to a £1bn takeover by a hedg...

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Tiny financial buffers leave small UK TV firms at risk of going bust, analysis finds
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Tiny financial buffers leave small UK TV firms at risk of going bust, analysis finds

Median £42,000 in reserve not enough to cover filming overrun or delay to series, industry body warnsHundreds of small UK TV companies have such little funding in reserve that a filming overrun or a d...

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Designers should not fear being replaced by AI, industry leaders say
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Designers should not fear being replaced by AI, industry leaders say

Firms are more likely to use technology as ‘the intern in the office’ than as a replacement for skilled staffProfessional designers should not feel “threatened” by the rapid growth of generative AI, a...

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No bailouts for Jaguar Land Rover amid reports of thousands of job cuts, says minister
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No bailouts for Jaguar Land Rover amid reports of thousands of job cuts, says minister

Carmaker, which is battling Trump tariffs and Chinese competitors, faces talks with union leaders and governmentThe government has signalled that it will not invest taxpayers’ money to limit job losse...

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Online bookies accused of UK privacy breaches with use of cookie banners
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Online bookies accused of UK privacy breaches with use of cookie banners

Most gambling websites nudge users towards accepting tracking data and harvest it before consent is given, study showsOnline bookmakers and casinos have been accused of widespread non-compliance of in...

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Travellers to EU face renewed queues as border-check flexibility rules expire
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Travellers to EU face renewed queues as border-check flexibility rules expire

Sources indicate some members states will not enforce EES biometric controls after 6 September deadlineWhat are the new EU border checks and how will they affect your holiday?Travellers to the EU coul...

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Deal or no deal? How to know if the retail price is right
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Deal or no deal? How to know if the retail price is right

As the government prepares to crack down on ‘phoney bargains’ we ask experts about what exactly constitutes a genuine price reductionWhen is a sale not a sale? Online and on the high street, some shop...

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John Healey warns of tough first budget as Middle East war puts pressure on economy
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John Healey warns of tough first budget as Middle East war puts pressure on economy

Chancellor says he wants to ensure country has ‘buffer’ against uncertainty as global bond yields hit 18-year highThe chancellor has indicated that the UK will face a tough budget next month due to Tr...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago