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Hanbury's Star-Studded Wedding & London Crime Wave

David Hanbury marries Anouska d'Abo in a Mayfair ceremony attended by Swedish royalty, while London's crime spike sees Lady Sitwell's car broken into. Read the full society and news roundup.

Meta buys AI startup Manus for over $2 billion

Meta, owner of Facebook and Instagram, has acquired AI startup Manus in a deal worth over $2bn to enhance its AI capabilities. Discover the details and implications of this major tech acquisition.

AI 'Dead Grandmother' Ad Sparks Ethical Debate

An AI startup's viral ad depicting a family conversing with a deceased relative's avatar has ignited a fierce debate on grief, technology, and the ethics of digital immortality. Experts warn of psychological risks.

Musk's X Corp Sues Over 'Twitter' Brand Dispute

Elon Musk's X Corp has filed a lawsuit against a startup attempting to cancel the 'Twitter' trademarks. The legal battle centres on whether the rebrand to X constitutes abandonment of the iconic brand. Read the full details.

Cocktail bar startup costs hit £800k in Melbourne

Two entrepreneurs reveal the staggering £800,000 price tag to launch a cocktail bar in Melbourne's CBD, igniting a fierce debate on the cost of doing business in Australia's hospitality sector. Read their full breakdown.

Bezos Launches $6.2bn AI Startup as Co-CEO

Jeff Bezos appoints himself co-CEO of new AI venture Project Prometheus, securing $6.2bn funding and hiring 100 staff. Discover the details of this major tech move.

Dorm room startup becomes TikTok jet sensation

Discover how Kolin Jones built a multi-million follower aviation firm from his university dorm with zero investors. Learn how TikTok is changing private jet perceptions.

Guterres: 1.5°C climate failure 'moral catastrophe'

UN Secretary-General António Guterres delivers impassioned warning at COP30 summit, declaring the world's failure to meet critical climate targets a profound moral failure that threatens humanity's future.

AI Company Valuations: Bubble Warning Signs

As artificial intelligence companies achieve staggering valuations, experts warn of worrying parallels with past tech bubbles. Discover why investors are pouring billions into unproven AI ventures and what this means for the future of technology markets.

Prison guards help sex offender escape with directions

Exclusive: Security scandal rocks UK prison system as staff inadvertently assist convicted sex offender's escape from Derwentside immigration centre, raising serious questions about staff training and security protocols.

Police apology after murder at sex offender's home

A police force has issued a formal apology after a vulnerable woman was murdered at a known sex offender's residence that had been operating unlawfully for six months, raising serious questions about public protection failures.

ANZ Banking App Crashes in Nationwide Outage

Thousands of ANZ customers across Australia were left stranded as both the mobile app and internet banking services crashed simultaneously, sparking fury and financial anxiety.

The Power of Ignoring Tech Bros' Hype

As tech billionaires dominate headlines with increasingly outlandish claims, a radical new approach emerges: collective indifference. Discover why ignoring the hype could be the ultimate power move against Silicon Valley's self-proclaimed visionaries.

Wonder Mum App Faces DC Comics Legal Challenge

A French parenting app's rapid success has triggered a major trademark dispute with entertainment giant DC Comics, owner of the Wonder Woman franchise, in a battle over the 'Wonder Mum' name.

Optus Network Collapse Disrupts Emergency Services

Australia's second-largest telecommunications provider Optus suffered a catastrophic nationwide outage, disrupting emergency services and mistakenly sending thousands of customers to voicemail during critical situations.

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