European Car Giants Risk 'Blockbuster' Fate Over EVs

Octopus Energy boss Greg Jackson warns Europe's car industry faces obsolescence like Blockbuster if it fails to compete with Chinese EVs. He urges a rapid shift to battery technology and smarter grid planning.

UK Finance Unprepared for AI Shocks, MPs Warn

A powerful committee of MPs warns the UK's financial system is not ready for AI-driven crises, citing risks to consumers and market stability. Urgent regulatory action is demanded.

Toxic Metals Found in Australian Tattoo Inks

A new study finds many tattoo inks in Australia contain carcinogenic chemicals and toxic metals, failing EU safety standards. Experts call for better regulation and consumer protection.

NYSE Plans 24/7 Digital Token Trading Platform

The New York Stock Exchange is developing a new platform for round-the-clock trading of tokenised assets, with support from Citigroup and BNY Mellon. Discover the future of finance.

Social Media Ban for Under-16s Proposed in UK

Keir Starmer's government announces a major consultation on banning social media for children under 16, restricting addictive app features, and enforcing stricter Ofsted phone checks in schools.

Denver housing voucher scheme sparks tenant exodus

Residents of a trendy Denver apartment building describe a nightmare after homeless families with state vouchers moved in, citing drug use, violence, and safety fears. The landlord says her property was 'destroyed'.

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