Currys profits surge on AI and gaming demand
Electronics retailer Currys reports adjusted pre-tax profits more than doubled to £22m, driven by AI technology and major game launches. Read the full analysis.
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German police warn of AI-generated cop scam
Hamburg police issue a warning over a sophisticated online scam using deepfake images of attractive female officers to lure men to paid websites. Authorities are taking legal action.
UK AI Report: A Third Use Chatbots for Emotional Support
A major UK government report reveals a third of citizens use AI like ChatGPT for emotional support, raising urgent safety and political influence concerns. Discover the findings.
Bondi Attack Misinformation Turbocharged by AI on Social Media
In the wake of the Bondi beach terror attack, AI-generated fakes and false claims swamped platforms like X, highlighting a dangerous new era for digital misinformation. Read the full analysis.
Senators Investigate AI Children's Toys Over Safety Fears
US senators unite to demand toy companies explain safety measures for AI products aimed at young children, following reports of inappropriate content. Read the full investigation.
US Tech Giants Woo Westminster in AI Influence Drive
Exclusive: From Nvidia to OpenAI, Silicon Valley is hiring ex-ministers like George Osborne and Nick Clegg to shape UK policy and secure lucrative government contracts. Discover the growing influence of Big Tech in Westminster.
FIFA adds cheaper World Cup tickets after backlash
FIFA introduces $60 tickets for loyal fans after outcry over £3,000 final prices. The move follows pressure from national associations and supporter groups.
FIFA creates $60 ticket tier for 2026 World Cup after criticism
FIFA has announced a new $60 ticket tier for the 2026 World Cup after fierce backlash. The 'supporter entry' tier will be available for all 104 matches but makes up just 0.8% of total tickets. Read the full story on the controversial pricing strategy.
Hollywood Bowl revenue soars to £250.7m amid expansion
Ten-pin bowling operator Hollywood Bowl reports record revenues of £250.7m, driven by new UK sites and dynamic pricing, despite a dip in profits. Discover how families are driving growth.
Trump AI freeze could make UK homes more expensive
President Trump's executive order blocking state AI laws may prevent regulation of algorithmic rent-setting, potentially worsening the housing crisis. Critics warn of 'automated market-fixing'.
England fans hit by record World Cup 2026 ticket prices
England supporters face the most expensive World Cup in history as 2026 ticket prices in the US, Canada, and Mexico soar. The Football Supporters Association slams FIFA's 'dynamic pricing' system.
Trump Mobile's high-priced refurbished phones criticised
Trump Mobile, launched by the former President's family, is selling older refurbished phones for hundreds more than rivals. Read the full investigation into the pricing and the delayed 'T1'.
Chicago Named America's Worst Traffic City
Chicago drivers waste 112 hours annually in traffic, costing over $2,000 each. New York's congestion pricing shows promise as UK cities face similar gridlock challenges.
Rothenberg: US Soccer's 90s Architect on 2026 & Fan Passion
Exclusive interview with Alan Rothenberg, the former US Soccer president who shaped the 1994 World Cup and MLS. He discusses the 2026 tournament, evolving fan culture, and the business of the beautiful game.
Amazon's Pricing Algorithms Drive Up Costs for US Schools
American schools are paying millions more for essential supplies due to Amazon's secretive algorithmic pricing. Discover the investigation's findings and its impact on education budgets.
UK's 25% US Drug Price Deal: A 'Problematic Precedent'
The UK's agreement to pay 25% more for new US medicines has sparked warnings it could set a dangerous precedent for Australia's Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme. Experts fear global ripple effects.
Why luxury hotels prefer being half-empty
Discover why luxury hotels strategically maintain lower occupancy rates to enhance exclusivity and service quality. Learn how this model drives premium pricing and guest loyalty.
EV Tax Debate: Per-Mile vs Energy Use in UK
The UK's new per-mile EV tax faces criticism as experts propose fairer energy-based taxation. Discover the road pricing reform debate and its implications for drivers.
New 3p-per-mile EV tax announced for 2028
Chancellor Rachel Reeves reveals new Electric Vehicle Excise Duty charging 3p per mile from 2028. Learn how this pay-per-mile scheme affects EV owners and industry reactions.
Black Friday deals: 83% not cheapest, says Which?
Which? research reveals 8 in 10 Black Friday deals are the same price or cheaper at other times. Don't fall for the hype - shop smarter this festive season.
Pay-per-mile confusion as government clarifies stance
Transport Secretary clarifies pay-per-mile statement after apparent miscommunication. Get the latest on potential road pricing changes and what it means for UK drivers ahead of the Budget.
Uber sued over AI-driven driver pay algorithms
Uber confronts legal demands to halt AI pay systems accused of slashing driver earnings. Worker Info Exchange alleges GDPR breaches in landmark case filed in Amsterdam.
CMA launches pricing probe into 8 major UK companies
The UK's competition watchdog investigates eight major firms, including Gold's Gym and Wayfair, over online pricing and sales practices. Discover if your consumer rights are being protected.
Online Retailers Probed Over Misleading Pricing
UK competition watchdog investigates major online retailers for potentially misleading pricing practices. Are you paying more than you should? Find out here.
Sydney's $60 toll cap permanent, Harbour Bridge tolls return
NSW Premier Chris Minns announces permanent $60 weekly toll cap funded by two-way tolling on Sydney Harbour Bridge from 2028. Major cost-of-living relief for western Sydney drivers.
UK's 3p Per Mile EV Tax Plan Gains Momentum
Chancellor Rachel Reeves considers a new pay-per-mile road pricing system for electric vehicles from 2028. Discover how this could impact drivers and the UK's transition to cleaner transport.
M&S £2.25 bread slice causes shopper price debate
Marks & Spencer faces criticism over £4.50 pan de cristal bread containing just two slices. Discover why this Spanish delicacy costs more than a supermarket sandwich.
Electric Car Tax Roadmap Unveiled for UK Drivers
The UK government reveals its electric vehicle tax strategy, outlining how drivers will pay for road use as fuel duty revenue declines. Learn what changes await.
Pay-Per-Mile Road Tax Plan for Electric Vehicles
Exclusive investigation reveals how the Treasury is considering radical pay-per-mile taxation to replace lost fuel duty revenue as electric vehicles dominate UK roads.
Trump pledges to cut weight-loss drug prices
Former President Donald Trump vows to dramatically reduce prices of GLP-1 medications including Ozempic and Wegovy if re-elected, targeting pharmaceutical giants in latest healthcare pledge.
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