US Government Shutdown Averted in Last-Minute Deal
The US Congress has narrowly avoided a complete government shutdown after passing a last-minute funding package, though key divisions remain unresolved in the ongoing budget battle.
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Macron's €15bn Tech Plan to Create French Champions
President Emmanuel Macron unveils ambitious €15 billion investment plan to transform France into European tech leader, targeting quantum computing, biotech and green energy sectors.
Apple & Samsung users face UK feature ban
UK government considers banning a popular smartphone feature used by millions, potentially affecting Apple iPhone and Samsung Galaxy users across Britain. Find out if your device could be impacted.
Australia's bold deepfake laws set global precedent
As tech giants rule by algorithm, Australia emerges as a global pioneer with groundbreaking legislation to combat AI-generated deepfakes and protect democratic integrity.
US Government Shutdown Looms as Senate Deadlock Deepens
The United States faces another government shutdown as Senate Democrats and Republicans clash over spending bills, with federal funding set to expire this weekend amid political gridlock in Washington.
Amazon Fire TV Stick Prime Day Deals 2025
Amazon's Prime Day brings jaw-dropping discounts on Fire TV Sticks, transforming your regular TV into a smart entertainment hub at unbeatable prices.
Chicago funding crisis as Trump admin cuts federal support
The Trump administration has triggered a major crisis in Chicago by cutting off federal funding, forcing the city to implement emergency measures and threatening essential services across the Windy City.
Special needs school funding crisis deepens
English councils face a staggering £1.5 billion deficit as special educational needs spending skyrockets, forcing difficult cuts to mainstream school funding and other vital services.
Amazon Unveils New Kindles, Echo Devices & Fire TV Updates
Amazon unveils its latest tech innovations including next-generation Kindle readers, upgraded Echo smart devices, and enhanced Fire TV streaming capabilities in their September showcase.
Amazon Fire Max 11 Tablet Hits Lowest Price Ever - £159.99
Amazon's premium Fire Max 11 tablet has received its biggest price cut yet, dropping to just £159.99. This powerful device with stunning 11-inch display and 14-hour battery life is perfect for work and entertainment.
University AI funding frozen over diversity policies
Dalhousie University's artificial intelligence research funding has been suspended by the Canadian government amid concerns over diversity-focused hiring practices, sparking debate about academic freedom and equity policies.
UK Investor Warns of AI Stock Bubble Danger
Prominent British tech investor Eileen Burbidge warns that artificial intelligence stocks are showing worrying signs of a market bubble, drawing parallels to the dot-com era as valuations become dangerously detached from reality.
Amazon relocates advertising team from Seattle to New York
Amazon is relocating its global advertising team from Seattle to New York in a strategic shift that signals changing priorities for the e-commerce behemoth, while Microsoft expands its Seattle presence.
Sperm Racing: Tech Bros' Bizarre New Status Symbol
Silicon Valley's wealthy tech entrepreneurs are spending thousands on 'sperm racing' - a controversial new trend where they compete to have the fastest-swimming sperm. Discover why this latest biohacking craze reveals deeper issues about masculinity and p
Android update backlash: Why users hate the new changes
Google's latest Android feature has sparked widespread frustration among users who claim it's making their phones harder to use. Discover why this well-intentioned update has backfired spectacularly.
Court Upholds Trump Admin's UCLA Funding Cut
A US federal judge has upheld the Trump administration's decision to withdraw funding from UCLA, siding with the government in a pivotal case centred on allegations of antisemitism and free speech violations on campus.
Trump's H-1B Visa Overhaul Plan Sparks Tech Industry Debate
Donald Trump's radical proposal to replace the H-1B visa system with a merit-based alternative could trigger a seismic shift in US tech recruitment, drawing strong reactions from Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy.
Trump's $50k H-1B Visa Fee Threat to UK Tech
Exclusive: Proposed drastic increases to US H-1B visa fees under a potential Trump administration could cripple UK tech firms, strain economic ties, and trigger a global talent war, industry leaders warn.
British AI Outpredicts Humans in Global Forecast Contest
A British AI startup has triumphed over human experts in a prestigious international forecasting tournament, signalling a seismic shift in our ability to predict global events. Discover how this London-based firm is redefining the future of foresight.
Teachers reveal shocking state of UK schools: freezing classrooms, broken furniture
Exclusive investigation reveals the harsh reality of England's school funding crisis as teachers describe classrooms with broken furniture, inadequate heating, and severe resource shortages forcing desperate cost-cutting measures.
Trump's $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Plan Stuns UK Tech Sector
Exclusive: Donald Trump's potential second-term immigration plan includes a staggering $100,000 fee for H-1B visas, a move that could devastate British tech firms reliant on US talent exchange and reshape global tech recruitment.
Starmer's AI Power Play: UK Targets Tech Dominance with Nvidia
Prime Minister Keir Starmer launches ambitious plan to position Britain as a global AI superpower, holding crucial talks with tech titans Nvidia and Microsoft to secure investment and challenge US supremacy.
Trump Threat to UK's NVIDIA AI Investment, Warns Labour
Shadow Science Secretary Peter Kyle urges the UK government to secure NVIDIA's long-term investment, warning that a potential Trump presidency could jeopardise Britain's position in the global AI race.
Royal Shakespeare Company urges staff to take redundancy
The prestigious Royal Shakespeare Company is grappling with a severe financial crisis, urging staff to consider voluntary redundancy. The iconic theatre, a cornerstone of British culture, faces a perfect storm of rising costs and reduced income, putting i
US Schools Face Financial Cliff as Federal Covid Aid Ends
American schools are bracing for severe cuts as a $190bn federal pandemic aid package expires, threatening teacher layoffs, programme cancellations, and larger class sizes across the nation.
UK-US Seal £31bn AI Pact Amid Secrecy Concerns
The UK and US have signed a landmark £31 billion tech deal, focusing on AI development and procurement. Critics question the lack of parliamentary scrutiny and potential risks to public funds and data privacy.
SEND Education Crisis: UK Councils Warn of System Collapse
Local authorities across England warn of catastrophic collapse in SEND provision as funding crisis reaches breaking point, leaving vulnerable children without essential support.
Clegg's Tech Pact Branded 'Sloppy Seconds' from US
Former UK Deputy PM Nick Clegg faces intense criticism for a multibillion-dollar transatlantic tech pact, with US insiders dismissing it as a desperate move for 'sloppy seconds' from Silicon Valley.
Labour's Tech Tax Threat: Could Cripple UK Digital Industry
Exclusive analysis reveals how Labour's proposed tax reforms targeting tech giants could spark a catastrophic investment exodus, jeopardising Britain's position as a global digital leader.
Trump vows to slash diversity funding for HBCUs
Former US President Donald Trump has pledged to eliminate federal funding for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programmes, a move that threatens crucial financial support for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) if he wins a second t
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