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- Summer holiday getaway: How to beat the queueson 26/07/2024 at 9:40 pm
Tips to make travelling as smooth as possible, whether you’re going by road, plane, train or ferry.
- John Lewis allowed to build homes for first timeon 26/07/2024 at 8:18 pm
The department store is pushing to build rental flats as it looks for new ways to bring in money.
- Drivers 'ripped off' by fuel prices, warns watchdogon 26/07/2024 at 11:50 am
The Competition and Markets Authority says poor competition cost British motorists £1.6bn last year.
- Reeves set to reveal public finance shortfall of billionson 26/07/2024 at 10:11 am
The chancellor will unveil a public spending hole on Monday, which speculation suggests could hit £20bn.
- Airbus boss admits long delays in making aircrafton 26/07/2024 at 9:51 am
The plane maker has sold dozens of new jets at the Farnborough airshow, but is struggling to keep up with demand.
- Actors go on strike over video games AI threaton 26/07/2024 at 4:44 am
The union has been in talks with big games studios, like Activision and Walt Disney, for 18 months.
- What's behind the global self-storage boom?on 25/07/2024 at 11:17 pm
Rising rents, e-commerce and available property are contributing to a boom in self-storage.
- ChatGPT reveals search feature in Google challengeon 25/07/2024 at 8:31 pm
OpenAI is working on adding new search powers to its artificial intelligence (AI) bot.
- Sainsbury's sorry for 'racist slur' trouser detailon 25/07/2024 at 8:24 pm
Customers pointed out that the listing used a phrase deployed by racists to avoid language filters.
- Ex-minister brands Post Office cases 'corrupt'on 25/07/2024 at 5:06 pm
Management culture was "insensitive and dismissive to the point of abject rudeness", Greg Clark says.
- US economy picks up amid heated presidential campaignon 25/07/2024 at 2:25 pm
Despite steady growth, the economy is a top concern for voters in the US presidential election.
- No new coins ordered by the Treasury this yearon 25/07/2024 at 11:51 am
The Treasury has denied that coppers will be scrapped completely but none will be minted in 2024.
- UK secures seabed land deal to boost windfarmson 25/07/2024 at 11:39 am
GB Energy to partner with the Crown Estate to push forward offshore windfarm projects
- CrowdStrike backlash over $10 apology voucheron 25/07/2024 at 9:56 am
Cybersecurity firm is branded a "clown show" for gesture after an update caused widespread disruption.
- Would-be reality TV contestants 'not looking real'on 24/07/2024 at 11:09 pm
A growing use of AI is said to be both harming and helping makers of reality TV.
- What makes an athletics track fast?on 22/07/2024 at 11:01 pm
The makers of athletics tracks are tweaking their surfaces to make them faster.
- Why Nigerians are praying for the success of a new oil refineryon 21/07/2024 at 11:04 pm
A vast new oil refinery in Nigeria is aiming to reduce the price of petrol in the country.
- How a single IT update caused global havocon 19/07/2024 at 12:05 pm
Friday's IT outage is a poignant reminder of how reliant the world has become on devices managed remotely by huge firms.
- What will future aerial dogfights look like?on 18/07/2024 at 11:01 pm
AI with dogfighting ability is being developed by the UK and US air forces.
- Can we make work meetings more bearable?on 18/07/2024 at 7:01 am
The providers of video meetings software are now offering AI tools that help the participants.