London Mayor launches AI taskforce to protect jobs
Mayor Sadiq Khan warns AI could cause mass unemployment in London's key sectors. He announces a new taskforce and free AI training for all Londoners to seize the technology's potential.
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Khan: AI impact on London jobs will be 'colossal'
Mayor Sadiq Khan warns AI could cause mass unemployment in London and announces a new taskforce and free AI training for all Londoners. Read his urgent plan.
London Mayor Khan: AI a 'Weapon of Mass Destruction' for Jobs
London Mayor Sadiq Khan warns AI could cause mass unemployment in the capital's white-collar sectors. He announces a new taskforce and free training to mitigate the impact. Read his stark warning and proposed solutions.
Psychologists explain why we can't imagine the future
Feeling trapped in the present? Experts reveal how constant bad news and 'polycrisis' are paralysing our ability to plan ahead, and share strategies to reclaim hope.
Overcoming British Squeamishness About Death & Planning
Sam Grice argues why discussing death and financial planning, like life insurance and wills, is a vital gift for loved ones. Learn how attitudes are changing.
How LA's High-Tech Venues Threaten London's Sports Crown
Los Angeles is leveraging cutting-edge tech and mega-events like the 2026 World Cup and 2028 Olympics to become the world's premier sports capital, directly challenging London's claim.
CES 2026: Robots, Smart Fridges & Future Tech Unveiled
From humanoid robots that fold laundry to voice-controlled fridges and unrolling laptops, discover the standout innovations from CES 2026 in Las Vegas. See the tech shaping our future.
Key Fashion Trends Predicted to Shape 2026
As we move into 2026, a new wave of fashion trends is emerging. Discover the key styles, from sustainable innovation to digital wearables, set to dominate the year ahead.
Rugby Needs US-Style Revamp for Future Survival
Exeter Chiefs' Tony Rowe calls for rugby to adopt US sports models with quarters & fan engagement to attract younger audiences. Can radical change save the sport?
Kate Middleton's 44th Birthday: A Life in Pictures
As the Princess of Wales turns 44, we chart her journey from a Berkshire childhood to a future Queen Consort, marking the occasion with a scaled-back celebration. Discover her life story.
Uber unveils driverless taxi, ending era of chatty cabbies
Uber unveils its custom robotaxi at CES 2026, aiming for 100,000 by 2027. This move promises efficiency but spells the end for human drivers like 'Gary'. Will London's streets be the ultimate test?
Microshifting: The Extreme Flexible Working Trend
Is 'microshifting' – breaking work into short, intentional blocks – the secret to a happier life? Explore how this pandemic-born trend is reshaping the UK workday, driven by employees seeking control.
Nine Hoped-For Scientific Breakthroughs in 2026
As 2026 begins, a look at the quirky and crucial scientific discoveries we're hoping for, from curing earworms to understanding angry geese. Join the conversation on science's future.
FN London Calls for Nominations for Rising Stars 2024
FN London invites nominations for its prestigious 2024 Rising Stars list, celebrating the next generation of leaders in finance and technology. Submit your candidate now!
Climate crisis threatens human future, not the planet
A leading scientist argues the climate emergency is a human crisis, not a planetary one. Earth will survive, but our civilisation is at risk. Read the urgent call for action.
Future generations' verdict on our use of AI
How will our descendants view today's AI revolution? Explore the ethical and societal legacy we are creating with artificial intelligence. Join the conversation.
Cartoon Dog Darren Predicts Life and Trends for 2026
Stephen Collins's cartoon canine, Darren, shares his witty and insightful predictions for the year 2026, covering everything from politics to daily life. Discover what the future holds through a dog's eyes.
Government drops battery mandate from new homes rules
Exclusive: Ministers are set to allow new homes in England to be built without energy storage batteries, a move critics say will increase bills and miss a key green opportunity. Read the full analysis.
The Guardian's Visual Guide to 2026's Paths
Explore The Guardian's striking visual commentary on the choices facing us in 2026. A powerful image asks which path we will take. Discover the metaphor and its meaning for the year ahead.
Workers training AI to replace their own jobs
The Guardian is investigating the impact of AI on employment. We want to hear from people who are training artificial intelligence systems to perform their current roles.
AI Threatens 40% of Jobs, Warns IMF Head
The IMF warns AI will affect 40% of jobs globally, worsening inequality. We want to hear from UK workers who have changed career plans due to AI automation fears.
Man Utd's Ayden Heaven Picks England Over Ghana
Manchester United's rising star Ayden Heaven has decided to pursue his international career with England, despite interest from Ghana. The 19-year-old defender is impressing at Old Trafford.
AI Drives Young Workers to Construction Trades
As AI disrupts entry-level office roles, a severe labour shortage in the UK construction industry offers lucrative, future-proof opportunities for young people. Discover the data behind the shift.
Luxury Festive Sparkle Edit Beauty Box Review
Discover the luxury beauty box packed with 25 premium products worth £1,150 for just £199.99. Our review reveals if this festive edit lives up to the hype.
Could Octopuses Build a Future Civilisation?
An Oxford professor predicts octopuses could evolve to build underwater cities and hunt deer if humans go extinct. Explore the science behind this startling evolutionary speculation.
Melora Hardin 'burst into tears' over Back to the Future firing
The Office actress Melora Hardin opens up about being fired from Back to the Future 40 years ago after a casting change. Discover the full story and Michael J. Fox's regret.
Koepka quits LIV Golf, future uncertain
Five-time major champion Brooks Koepka will leave the LIV Golf tour in 2026. His potential PGA Tour return poses a major test for golf's fractured landscape and Tiger Woods's new committee.
Mothercare shares dive as future in 'significant doubt'
Mothercare shares plummet after breaching loan terms, putting its future in jeopardy. The retailer pins hopes on a major Indian joint venture for survival. Read the full analysis.
Inside the addictive world of WSL's third-tier surf streams
Discover how the WSL's free Qualifying Series live streams, from Indonesia to China, are showcasing surfing's future stars and captivating a global audience of addicts.
Console sales plummet to 30-year low in UK and US
November sales data reveals a shocking decline for PS5, Xbox, and Switch 2, sparking fears that traditional video game consoles are becoming obsolete. Are rising prices and PC gaming to blame?
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