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OpenAI vs Anthropic: Legal Risks Threaten AI IPOs
Copyright lawsuits create major uncertainty for AI giants seeking public listings. Anthropic may have a clearer path than OpenAI, with analysts warning of 'massive liability risk'. Read the full analysis.
Berenberg promotes Schiedat to lead European investment banking
German bank Berenberg has promoted Jan Schiedat to lead its European investment banking team, a key move in its strategic expansion. Discover the implications for London's financial sector.
Hedge Fund Targets Edinburgh Worldwide in Hostile Takeover
Former Pensions Minister Ros Altmann warns that Saba Capital's aggressive tactics against UK investment trusts like Edinburgh Worldwide (EWIT) endanger patient capital. Retail investors must vote to protect long-term interests.
Millions of UK homes threatened by surface water flooding
Traumatised flood victims across England are joining forces to demand action as climate change and failing infrastructure put millions more properties at risk. Read their stories.
Volvo EX30 Recall: Fire Risk Warning for Australian EV Owners
Nearly 3,000 Volvo EX30 owners in Australia are warned not to charge their EVs above 70% due to a serious battery fire risk. Full details on the recall and safety advice here.
Hidden pesticide danger in UK floristry industry
UK florists face serious health risks from unregulated pesticide residues on imported flowers. Experts warn of cancer links and call for urgent safety reforms.
Amber snow warning for Scotland, flood risk across UK
An amber warning for snow is in force in Scotland, with heavy rain and strong winds threatening flooding across the UK. Get the latest Met Office forecasts and safety advice.
West London council approves maximum council tax rise
Hillingdon Council plans a 4.99% council tax rise and 10% fee hike for a second year, as it warns of potential bankruptcy without a government bailout. See the new charges.
Gene breakthrough could prevent majority of Alzheimer's cases
University College London researchers claim that targeting the Apoe gene could prevent up to 93% of Alzheimer's disease cases in the UK. Discover the new focus for dementia therapies.
US Shooting, UK Joins Oil Tanker Op, Weight Loss Jab Risk
Tensions rise in the US after a fatal shooting by an immigration officer. UK forces assist in seizing a tanker linked to Russia, Iran & Venezuela. New weight loss injection research reveals a surprising risk. Get the full story.
Investment Association Turns to Finfluencers
The UK's Investment Association is partnering with financial influencers to boost retail investment. Discover how this strategy aims to demystify markets and engage a new generation.
US investor dials up attacks on UK investment trust
Activist investor Boaz Weinstein escalates his campaign against Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust, criticising its SpaceX sale ahead of a crucial shareholder vote. Discover the battle shaking the UK investment trust sector.
US Slashes Child Vaccine Schedule, Experts Warn of Outbreaks
The Trump administration's 'astounding' cut to recommended childhood vaccines puts the US behind the UK and other nations, risking disease outbreaks. Experts condemn the unscientific move.
Why Markets Ignored Trump's Venezuela Raid & Greenland Threats
Global markets show muted reaction to Trump's capture of Venezuela's Maduro and threats to annex Greenland. Experts analyse the historical anomaly and the 'Trump torpor' effect. Discover the financial implications.
Rayner in Downing Street a Top Risk for UK Banks
Analysts warn Angela Rayner becoming PM is a major risk for UK banks in 2026, fearing tax hikes and regulatory shifts. Discover the market's preferred alternative.
Child hammers frozen pond in Richmond Park as women watch
A child was seen smashing ice on a frozen pond in Richmond Park while two women watched, ignoring safety warnings. Experts warn of deadly risks after a recent dog-walker rescue.
Snowmobiler killed in Sierra Nevada avalanche
A snowmobiler has died after being buried by an avalanche in California's Truckee area. Rescuers warn of further avalanche risk. Read the full report.
Australian Cities Face LA-Scale Wildfire Threat
A new report warns suburbs of Sydney, Melbourne and other capitals are at risk of catastrophic fires like the 2025 LA blazes. Experts urge immediate action on preparedness and emissions.
Howden expands US footprint with Atlantic Global Risk buy
Insurance giant Howden has acquired US broker Atlantic Global Risk, boosting its US retail presence. Founders to become key drivers of growth. Deal set to close Q1 2026.
AI's $400bn Debt Bubble Poses Major 2026 Economic Risk
The AI investment boom, fuelled by debt and soaring to $400bn in 2025, faces a reckoning as revenues fail to cover costs. Experts warn of a market correction with global consequences.
Writer Michelle Law on her mother's life-shaping idiom
Australian writer Michelle Law reflects on her mother's Cantonese mantra, '要靚唔要命' (you want beauty, you don't want life), and how it shaped her journey from risk-averse teen to practical mother. Read her personal story.
Flooding leaves Nottinghamshire homes 'unsellable'
Three pensioners in Trowell face unsellable homes after repeated flooding. Their story exposes a growing UK crisis of flood risk, property values, and insurance loopholes. Read their fight.
Australia's Beach Flags Dangerously Confuse Tourists
Australia's iconic red and yellow beach flags are confusing international visitors, leading to dangerous swims. Experts argue the system needs a global rethink. Read why change is urgent.
Solicitor struck off for falsifying timesheets
A solicitor has been removed from the Roll after claiming she worked 28 hours a day to qualify for a £70,000 bonus. Discover the full details of the tribunal's ruling.
Amber Cold-Health Alert Issued for London and All England
The UKHSA warns of serious health risks as temperatures plummet. Vulnerable groups urged to take precautions. Check on neighbours and stay updated with Met Office warnings.
Four London fires in four days caused by candles
London Fire Brigade issues urgent warning after four separate fires in four days, all caused by unattended candles. Key safety advice to protect your home this New Year.
55 'Do Not Travel' Destinations for UK Tourists in 2026
The UK Foreign Office has issued 'do not travel' warnings for 55 high-risk countries. Ignoring the advice could void your holiday insurance and put your safety at risk. See the full list.
Queensland flood warnings as 500mm rain forecast
North Queensland faces days of torrential rain with up to 500mm forecast, triggering severe flood warnings and livestock threats. Stay informed with the latest BoM alerts.
Ultra-processed foods linked to lung cancer in new study
A major new study links ultra-processed foods like lunch meat and soft drinks to an increased risk of lung cancer. Discover the findings and expert advice for a healthier diet.
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