Tag: UKs
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Creative Industry Reps Talk Impact Of Generative AI At UK’s AI Fringe – Deadline
[ad_1] As political leaders and technology bosses gathered at the UK’s AI Safety Summit at Bletchley Park outside London on Wednesday, representatives of the creative industries debated the implications of generative AI technology for their sectors at the parallel AI Fringe in central London. While the Bletchley Park agenda was focused on the existential threats…
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MP accuses UK’s biggest banks of being ‘far too slow’ to reward savers
[ad_1] For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The chair of a powerful group of MPs has criticised Britain’s biggest banks for “doing as little as they can get away with” to reward savers, after…
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Is your Business EV ready? Expert advice from CUPRA UK’s Fleet Team
[ad_1] All over the country, businesses large and small are electrifying their fleets. For some the motivation is purely environmental, others are drawn to the generous tax breaks and a desire to stay ahead of the legislative changes – others still by a desire to equip their employees with the latest, leading-edge technology. Whatever the…
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UK’s Labour Holds Party Conference After a Big Win
[ad_1] Only a month ago, some Labour Party officials were fretting about the risks of fighting a parliamentary election in Scotland days before the party’s annual conference. What if the party underperformed, just before its leader, Keir Starmer, had to make one of the most important speeches of his career? In the end, the opposite…
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What do the UK’s net-zero changes mean for the environment? – Channel 4 News
[ad_1] As well as cars, Rishi Sunak also announced an increase in the grant for heat pumps and scrapping plans to force landlords to make their properties energy efficient. Joining Jackie from Brighton is one of the UK’s leading climate activists Mikaela Loach, Conservative MP Bob Seely and with me here in Leeds is Chris…
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UK’s Sunak ‘appalled’ by Chinese spy claims as Tory hawks demand answers – POLITICO
[ad_1] LONDON — Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said he was “appalled” by reports of Chinese espionage in the British parliament — as hawkish Conservative MPs demanded to know who knew what and when about the unfolding scandal. The revelation that a former House of Commons aide has been arrested over claims he worked for the…
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Boss of UK’s air traffic control system sees his pay double this year to £1.3million
[ad_1] THE boss of the UK’s air traffic control system has seen his pay double this year to £1.3million. Martin Rolfe, 51, got a basic £477,000 boosted by a £281,000 annual bonus, pensions benefits and a backdated £555,000 long-term incentive plan. 1 Martin Rolfe, 51, has seen his pay double this year to £1.3millionCredit: Rex…
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Reluctant banks are partly to blame for the UK’s housing crisis – but alternative lenders offer a way forward
[ad_1] Kuflink is a Business Reporter client. The UK has a severe housing shortage. According to one estimate, more than 440,000 homes would need to be built over the next 25 years if the deficit in housing is to be overturned. Yet fewer than 250,000 were built in 2022, and even that was a record.…
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UK’s new asylum ‘floating prison’ barge — outlier or trendsetter?
[ad_1] The UK government has begun moving asylum seekers onto a barge — amid legal challenges and protest from human rights groups. The Bibby Stockholm, moored off the south coast of England, is expected to hold over 500 men aged from 18 to 65 while they await the verdict of asylum applications. Originally built to…
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Map shows UK’s booziest cities where people drink every night | UK News
[ad_1] A survey has found which cities are the booziest(Picture: Getty) A map has revealed which UK cities are the booziest, with many enjoying at least one drink a night. People living in Bristol have been revealed to drink the most, with 81% having at least one drink a night, a survey by DrinkWell found.…