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Food inflation slows to 3% amid Black Friday deals

UK food inflation eased to 3% in November, down from 3.7% in October, as Black Friday discounts hit shops. However, experts warn of persistent pressures and challenges ahead for retailers and consumers.

Victoria to Ban Unnecessary Intersex Child Surgery

Victoria, Australia, is set to introduce landmark laws banning medically unnecessary surgeries on intersex children. The move follows a damning inquiry and aims to protect bodily autonomy. Read the full report.

Pauline Hanson's Burqa Stunt in Parliament

Australian Senator Pauline Hanson dons burqa in parliament, sparking widespread condemnation and media ethics debate. Read the full analysis of political stunts.

Prosecutors' AI Use Creates Legal Filing Errors

A California prosecutors' office used AI to file a court motion containing 'hallucinated' errors, raising concerns about due process and the use of artificial intelligence in criminal cases.

Hugh Nowell, Media Ethics Pioneer, Dies at 98

Remembering Hugh Nowell, co-founder of Grosvenor Books and the International Communications Forum, who championed moral values in publishing. Discover his remarkable legacy.

JD Sports hit by UK youth unemployment

JD Sports warns annual profits will be at lower end of forecasts as high youth unemployment and lack of spare cash among under-25s causes a 3.3% sales slide in the UK, its worst-performing market.

Man freezes wife, starts new relationship

A Chinese man's decision to cryogenically freeze his wife and later start a new relationship sparks global debate on love, loss, and the ethics of life extension technology.

British Museum ends tobacco sponsorship deal

The British Museum terminates its controversial 15-year partnership with Japan Tobacco International following government intervention and WHO guideline breaches. Discover the implications for cultural funding.

WH Smith CEO steps down after accounting scandal

WH Smith's chief executive departs immediately following a major accounting failure in its North American division that slashed profits and wiped nearly £600m from market value.

Labour and Wait opens new Covent Garden shop

Bougie homeware brand Labour and Wait has opened its third London location in Covent Garden. The 3,000 sq ft store marks the brand's 25th anniversary. Discover timeless utilitarian goods.

Black Friday 2025: Are the deals worth it?

Black Friday 2025 stretches into 'Black November', making real bargains harder to find. Discover which categories offer genuine savings and where to find better deals throughout the year.

Authors Dumped from NZ Book Prize for AI Covers

New Zealand's premier book awards disqualify multiple authors for using AI in cover designs, sparking debate about technology's role in creative industries. Discover the implications.

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