Melania Trump recently spoke at an AI event at the White House, emphasizing the need for responsible management of artificial intelligence (AI) and championing it as a significant engine of progress. In her remarks, she stated that it’s vital to treat AI with the same care as one would their own children. She aims to […]
A holiday club initiative for children in Cornwall has received a three-year extension, as announced by the government. The Time2Move programme aims to provide families with activities and nutritious food for children aged five to 16 years. It is fully funded for those who qualify for benefits-related free school meals. The extension is part of
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Solly’s Corner, a fast food establishment in downtown Johannesburg, is known for its lively atmosphere, serving dishes such as hake and fries, alongside homemade sauces. The restaurant is operated by Yoonas and Mohammed Akhalwaya, a father-son team based in Fordsburg, an area reflecting a rich South Asian and Middle Eastern heritage. Food influencer and radio
Firefighters are responding to a fire that broke out at the former BBC headquarters in London’s White City in the early hours of Saturday. The London Fire Brigade reported that approximately 100 firefighters and 15 fire engines were dispatched shortly after 3 AM to the nine-storey building on Wood Lane. The blaze primarily affected the
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A visitor to The Swan at Enford, a 350-year-old thatched pub in Wiltshire, was surprised to be served a pint by actor Rupert Everett, known for films such as My Best Friend’s Wedding and The Madness of King George. The interaction led to Everett initially claiming ownership of the pub when asked by the visitors.
Jon Slade, chief executive of the Financial Times, recently proposed the idea of a “Nato for news” alliance at a media conference, aimed at enhancing negotiations with artificial intelligence (AI) companies. His comments followed reports of a significant decline in traffic to the Financial Times’ articles via search engines, indicating a potential challenge posed by
Shein’s UK subsidiary has been accused of transferring a significant portion of its income to its Singapore-based parent company in order to reduce its tax liabilities in the UK. The fashion retailer generated £2 billion in sales last year, yet paid only £9.6 million in corporation tax, which corresponds to 25% of the £38.2 million
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In recent weeks, house-share listings on platforms like SpareRoom have increasingly included stringent rules regarding tenant behavior, which resemble guidelines typically seen in boarding schools. Some advertisements explicitly prohibit surprise guests, music, and even the use of shared living spaces. Landlords have a history of imposing various restrictions on tenants, ranging from no pets to
As the new university year approaches, financial concerns may arise for first-time students, particularly regarding budgeting for accommodation, food, and other expenses. This brief provides guidance on managing finances effectively while studying. To begin with, students should consider signing up for supermarket loyalty cards, which can provide immediate discounts rather than delayed points accumulation. Many
Mobile phone retailers in the UK are taking steps to address a significant rise in theft incidents, driven by organized crime. VodafoneThree, which operates the largest retail network with 650 stores, reported a drastic 967% increase in thefts in the first half of 2025 compared to the same timeframe in 2024. This surge has led
