EU's EES System May Be Suspended for Summer, Says Calder
Travel expert Simon Calder predicts the EU's Entry/Exit System (EES) could be put on hold for summer due to chaos and delays at airports, with Ryanair also calling for suspension.
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Employers May Scrap Salary Sacrifice Pension Schemes by 2029
New research warns that employers could withdraw salary sacrifice pension schemes due to a £2,000 annual cap coming in April 2029, worsening retirement savings.
Scottish Government Faces Tough Spending Choices, Economists Warn
Economists warn that the next Scottish government will face difficult spending decisions due to fiscal challenges, including a large public sector pay bill and reliance on one-off revenues.
Blair Urges EU Energy Overhaul Amid Global Crises
Sir Tony Blair and Matteo Renzi call for European energy strategy shift to prioritise supply and affordability, warning geopolitical shocks leave the region exposed.
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Taj Mahal on Blues, Bob Marley, and Lost Bill Withers Song
Veteran bluesman Taj Mahal, 83, discusses his new album 'Time', recording an unheard Bill Withers tune, touring with the Rolling Stones, and why the blues will never die.
Workers Train AI to Replace Themselves: Experts Warn of Dystopian Future
From Bangalore to California, workers are unwittingly training AI to take their jobs. Experts warn of a future where human labor is obsolete and inequality soars.
Albanese to Curb Negative Gearing in Tax Overhaul
The Albanese government will curb negative gearing and overhaul capital gains tax in the federal budget, aiming to boost housing supply and redirect investor demand.
£247k Taxpayer Cash to 'Decolonise' School Subjects
Cambridge and Stirling universities receive £247,268 to 'decolonise' maths, science and geography in schools, sparking criticism as 'woke dogma'.
Obama Avoids Political Commentary Role Like Jon Stewart
Former US President Barack Obama says he avoids frequent political commentary to remain a political leader, not a commentator like Jon Stewart, in a New Yorker interview.
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Home-Schooled Kids Get Unique IDs Under New Law
New law requires home-schooled children to have unique tracking numbers to prevent them from falling through cracks, following Sara Sharif case.
Trump Officials Threaten UN Budget Cuts Over 'Trade Over Aid'
The Trump administration pressures the UN to adopt trade-focused policies or face budget cuts, as experts warn of severe humanitarian impacts from reduced aid.
My Fringe, My Identity: The Art of Self-Cutting
A personal journey of maintaining a fringe for decades, exploring DIY haircuts, cost-saving, and the emotional connection to a hairstyle that defines identity.
De-Prescribing: Cutting Unnecessary Meds in General Practice
A GP argues that de-prescribing is essential to reduce harm from overmedication, urging a shift from pill-focused care to patient-centered medicine.
Fathers Demand Better Support for Sick Kids' Parents
Two fathers who lost sons to cancer call for paid leave and bereavement support for parents of seriously ill children, proposing Hugh's Law.
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Summer Flight Chaos: UK Rule Change Allows Merging Passengers
Facing a jet fuel shortage due to the Iran war, the UK government allows airlines to consolidate flights, risking cancellations for holidaymakers.
Arts Council Defends Shift in Funding Away from London
Nicholas Serota responds to criticism, stating the north received over £40m from the Arts Everywhere Fund, with 45 organisations supported.
49 Fun Ideas: Wind Tunnel Skydiving to Dog Counting
Amidst doomscrolling and sadness, fun is still possible. Here are 49 tried-and-tested ways to enjoy yourself, from cartwheels to skydiving in a wind tunnel.
Kenya's AI Health Reforms Penalise the Poorest
An investigation reveals that Kenya's AI-driven health system overcharges the poorest while undercharging the wealthy, sparking protests and access issues.
New Mexico Seeks Child Safety Restrictions on Meta Apps
New Mexico prosecutors seek fundamental changes to Meta's apps and algorithms to protect children in the second phase of a landmark trial over Instagram's alleged public safety hazard.
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Involuntary Flight Downgrades: Causes and Rights
Discover why airlines downgrade passengers from premium seats and learn your rights under UK261 for compensation, including refunds of 30-75% of ticket price.
State Pension Triple Lock Under Growing Scrutiny
The state pension triple lock, once politically untouchable, faces increasing pressure from MPs and economists due to defence costs and public finance strains, with potential reforms being discussed.
Labour Considers Doubling Parking Fines to £160
Labour is reviewing a proposal to raise parking ticket caps outside London from £70 to £160, sparking backlash from drivers and critics who call it a cash grab.
More Evidence in Comey Case Than Seashell Post: Blanche
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche hints at additional evidence against James Comey beyond his seashell Instagram post, which allegedly threatened President Trump.
AI Suggests Holbein Sketch May Be Anne Boleyn
Researchers used AI to analyze Holbein sketches, finding that an unidentified woman may be Anne Boleyn, while a known sketch could be her mother.
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UK Agency Gives £50m of Public Money to US Tech Firms
The UK's Advanced Research and Invention Agency (Aria) has allocated £50m of taxpayer funds to US tech companies and venture capital groups, raising concerns about benefits to Britain.
NASA Science Budget Cut Under Trump
The Trump administration's proposed budget slashes NASA's science funding by 20%, threatening key missions like Mars Sample Return and Earth science programs.
Heathrow Talks to Airlines to Defuse Third Runway Row
Heathrow's new chair Philip Jansen meets airlines and billionaire Surinder Arora to resolve cost disputes threatening the £49bn third runway plan.
China Court: AI No Excuse to Fire Workers in Labour Win
A Chinese court ruled that employers cannot use AI as an excuse to fire workers, upholding labour rights. The case involved a quality assurance supervisor replaced by an LLM.
Landlords Seek $1.5 Billion in Eviction Moratorium Settlement
Over 1,500 US landlords are in settlement talks with the Justice Department over losses from the 2020-2021 federal eviction moratorium, seeking up to $1.5 billion.
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