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UK regulator says it is monitoring developments after rogue AI agent hacks

The industry is facing scrutiny in the United States, where the Trump administration has finalised the details of voluntary cybersecurity tests, and the European...

Britain says it is open to AI regulation if voluntary safeguards fall short

Britain has favoured a light-touch approach to AI regulation, aligning more closely with the United States than the European Union, whose AI Act came...

FTSE 100 slips as AstraZeneca drops on Bristol Myers merger talks

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index fell 0.10% to 10,857.49 points by 0931 GMT, while the mid-cap FTSE 250 rose nearly 1% to 24,206.25 points International...

Sterling ends 3-day rise against dollar, falls versus yen

The new British government's cautious fiscal stance helped ease investor concerns that had fuelled a political risk premium in sterling International News via Reuters: Sterling broke...

Apple says UK App Store proposal amounts to price regulation

In a submission to Britain's Competition and Markets Authority, the iPhone maker said proposed "steering" requirements would go beyond promoting competition and give the...

PM Burnham says difficult decisions needed to fix England’s ‘unfair’ adult care system

Successive governments have failed to reform adult social care, for which families can pay hundreds of thousands of pounds, after previous proposals were defeated...

FTSE 100 touches fresh record on oil lift; eyes on Fed, BoE

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index closed up 0.34% at 10,908.41 points International News via Reuters: London's FTSE 100 touched an intraday record high on Wednesday, driven...

UK regulator investigates whether Microsoft misled personal and family customers

The Competition and Markets Authority said on Wednesday the probe would examine Microsoft's addition of its AI assistant Copilot to Microsoft 365 subscriptions International News...

UK consumer lending rises at fastest pace since July 2018, BoE says

Net consumer lending rose by £1.807 billion ($2.40 billion) on the month, up from a £1.723 billion rise in May and above economists' median...

UK PM Burnham to set out first steps on social care in speech

Burnham became prime minister last week, and has enjoyed a bounce in the governing Labour Party's poll ratings after announcing steps to reduce the...

UK’s Labour Party catches Reform in polls after Burnham becomes PM

Farage's anti-immigrant Reform party had led nearly every opinion poll for more than a year and gained hundreds of seats in local and regional...

UK’s Burnham outlines youth training overhaul as AI reshapes jobs market

Britain has faced a worsening youth employment crisis since the COVID-19 pandemic, with more than a million 16-to-24-year-olds not in education, employment or training International...
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