Gulf States' $600bn AI Sovereignty Challenge to US Tech Giants
Persian Gulf nations invest heavily in sovereign AI to counter US instability, while tech giants plan $600bn AI spending this year, reshaping global tech power dynamics.
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Services Rebound to Drive UK Economic Growth
The UK economy is expected to have grown slightly in December 2025, led by a recovery in the services sector, offering some relief to Chancellor Rachel Reeves amid ongoing growth challenges.
Trump Threatens to Block US-Canada Bridge Opening
Donald Trump threatens to delay the opening of the $4.7bn Gordie Howe International Bridge, demanding compensation and ownership, amid heightened US-Canada trade tensions.
Trump's Fossil Fuel Agenda Criticised for Higher Energy Costs
US courts, scholars and Democrats challenge Trump's pro-fossil fuel policies, citing increased electricity prices and environmental damage from coal revival and wind project delays.
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Uber Scam Warning for UK Tourists in Europe
A British holidaymaker shares a shocking experience with a potential Uber scam in Bucharest, urging vigilance and offering safety tips for European city breaks.
Jonathan Barnett Denies 'Sex Slave' Claims in Court
Football super-agent Jonathan Barnett, who negotiated Gareth Bale's record transfer, has denied serious allegations made by an Australian woman in a US court filing.
Spotify Price Rises Don't Stop Record User Growth
Spotify's 2025 results show record user growth despite price increases across 150 markets, with revenue up 13% and no material churn impact as the platform diversifies.
Small Plane Lands on Georgia Road, Strikes Cars
A single-engine plane made an emergency landing on a busy road in Gainesville, Georgia, hitting three vehicles and causing minor injuries to two people.
Tesco Scraps Clubcard Age Limit for Under-18s
Tesco announces plans to make Clubcard available to under-18s after consumer pressure, addressing 'unfair' pricing for younger shoppers amid cost-of-living concerns.
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Apple and Google Make UK App Store Pledges
The Competition and Markets Authority has secured voluntary commitments from Apple and Google to increase transparency and fairness in their mobile app stores, though critics label the measures as lightweight.
FCA Chief: Use Pensions for Housing Deposits
FCA CEO Nikhil Rathi suggests allowing pension savings for housing deposits and emergency funds, sparking debate on UK pension flexibility.
7 Best Hotels in Thailand for Every Type of Traveller
Discover Thailand's most remarkable hotels, from luxury beachfront resorts to urban design havens. This comprehensive guide covers seven exceptional properties catering to every mood and budget across the country's diverse landscapes.
Vance's Uline Speech vs Mexican Worker Practices
Vice-President JD Vance's economic speech at a Uline warehouse contrasts with the company's past reliance on Mexican labour under questionable visa schemes, as revealed by former workers.
Farage Slams WFH as 'Nonsense', Urges Office Return
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has criticised working from home as unproductive, advocating for traditional office work and hard work over work-life balance at a Birmingham rally.
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AstraZeneca CEO Secures NHS Deal, Boosts UK Investment
AstraZeneca CEO Pascal Soriot has finalised a drug pricing agreement with the NHS, enhancing UK investment and reinforcing Cambridge's biotech hub.
Boots Slashes YSL Perfume Price by £19 for Valentine's
Boots has reduced the price of YSL Libre Berry Crush perfume by £19, making it an ideal Valentine's gift. Shoppers praise its long-lasting, compliment-winning scent.
Valentine's Perfume Deals: Up to 60% Off
Discover last-minute Valentine's Day perfume savings with up to 60% off at The Perfume Shop. Find discounted luxury scents from Givenchy, Gucci, Dolce&Gabbana and more for same-day delivery.
Discord Age Verification with Face Scans and ID
Discord introduces age verification requiring 200 million users to scan faces or IDs, raising safety concerns amid past data leaks and regulatory compliance.
BP Suspends Buybacks in Major Strategic Shift
BP has suspended its share buyback programme and increased cost-cutting targets as the energy giant navigates leadership changes and retreats from renewable ambitions.
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Jackery Explorer 1000 V2 Under £400 in Amazon Deal
Jackery's Explorer 1000 V2 portable power station has seen a surprise price drop to under £400 on Amazon, making it a top off-grid tech deal for outdoor adventures this spring.
Iran's Shadow Fleet Risks Major Oil Spill Disaster
Maritime analysts warn Iran's decrepit, uninsured shadow tankers could cause an environmental disaster far exceeding the 1989 Exxon Valdez spill, with no coordinated international response.
10 Unmissable London Deals: Four-Course Menus & Bubbles
Discover 10 exclusive London deals from Metro x Time Out, including a four-course menu with bubbles for £39.50, BYOB pasta classes, and luxury spa discounts.
£80k 'Belonging Manager' Job Brits Think Is Fake
Research reveals Brits are missing out on high-paying careers like 'Belonging Manager' and 'Empathy Engineer' because they doubt these new tech sector roles actually exist.
Enfield's Orange Tree Pub to Close as Landlords Retire
The Orange Tree in Winchmore Hill, Enfield, a cherished independent pub featured in Time Out's best London pubs list, is reportedly closing this month as landlords John and Marie Maher retire.
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Tepper's Nephew's Hedge Fund Performance
Insights into the performance of a hedge fund managed by the nephew of billionaire investor David Tepper, highlighting its strategies and market impact.
£79 Four-Night Family Holidays: Full List
Families can book four-night coastal breaks for as little as £79 using a discount code at Parkdean Resorts. Discover 10 destinations with availability in spring and autumn.
London Woman's £15k Diamond Bracelets Lost by Royal Mail
A Hampstead woman is devastated after Royal Mail lost two sentimental diamond bracelets worth £15,000, with the case now under police investigation.
Man Jailed for Illegal Gas Work on Elderly Croydon Home
Israel Jackson, 56, sentenced to 12 months for fraudulent boiler installation at 90-year-old's Croydon home. Second conviction for illegal gas work puts vulnerable resident at serious risk.
10 London Restaurants Gain Michelin Stars in 2026 Awards
The Michelin Guide UK and Ireland has announced its 2026 awards, with 10 London restaurants receiving new stars, including a two-star debut for Bonheur by Matt Abé in Mayfair.
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Frugal February: Path to Financial Freedom in 2026
Personal finance expert Jane Hawkes explains why February is the perfect month to adopt frugal habits that can lead to long-term financial security and freedom by 2026.
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