Government to give cash payouts to people in financial crisis
The replacement for the Household Support Fund aims to help people facing sudden difficulties.
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Mother of Elon Musk's child sues xAI over Grok deepfakes
The parent company of X and Grok, xAI, launched a counter-suit saying she had violated its terms of service.
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Use film-style age ratings to limit teens' social media, say Lib Dems
The Conservatives want to see ban of all under-16s from social media, but the Lib Dems say that would be a "blunt instrument".
Read more...How Industry became TV's most nightmarish show
The new series of the HBO banking drama is as chilling as they come
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X to stop Grok AI from undressing images of real people after backlash
Grok will no longer allow users to remove clothing from images of real people in jurisdictions where it is illegal.
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Trump to unveil home buying plan involving retirement funds
The housing proposal will let Americans use their 401(k)s for down payments, a Trump economic adviser said.
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Raducanu dominant in Australian Open first-round win
Emma Raducanu finishes her Australian Open first-round match with a dominant 6-4 6-1 performance against Thailand's Mananchaya Sawangkaew.
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Fears Iran's internet shutdown could lead to 'extreme digital isolation'
Internet monitor FilterWatch warns that authorities are trying to cut the country off from international connectivity.
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What a new law and an investigation could mean for Grok AI deepfakes
Elon Musk's chatbot is under fire for altering images of women to remove their clothes without their consent.
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Babies in Midlands and North 'more likely to die around birth'
A study found the 10 consistently worst-performing centres were all in the Midlands and North of England.
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Hospitals with unsafe concrete expected to miss rebuild deadline
Seven hospitals with Raac that were prioritised last year are not expected to be completed on time - some not until 2032/33.
Read more...How the 1950s 'Red Scare' erased a US icon
Why black superstar Paul Robeson was dramatically cancelled
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Monzo bank says issue affecting its mobile app resolved
A Monzo spokesperson said it had activated a back-up banking service after identifying issues affecting its app.
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ChatGPT to carry adverts for some users
OpenAI is also expanding its cheaper subscription tier, ChatGPT Go, to all countries where it operates.
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Harry Styles announces fourth album - with intriguing title
The pop star's long-awaited comeback is confirmed, after a viral campaign spread around the world.
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Astronauts splash down to Earth after medical evacuation from space station
The four members of Crew-11 beamed as they stepped out of their spacecraft after a safe landing.
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