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Sylvanian Drama lawsuit dropped – but account will change its name

Epoch, the Japanese company behind Sylvanian Families, filed a lawsuit in New York against the parody account Sylvanian Drama.

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Families ‘struggling to feed children in holidays’

Newquay Foodbank says one in four children were at risk of needing a food bank out of term-time.

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Average mortgage rates below 5% for first time since Truss budget

Average two-year mortgage rates have fallen to 4.99%, the lowest point since September 2022.

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Falling birth rate in Jersey a ‘ticking bomb’

Housing Minister Sam Mézec says fewer births and an ageing population poses a huge challenges.

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‘Cryptocrash king’ Do Kwon pleads guilty to fraud

The South Korean former tech executive co-founded Singapore-based cryptocurrency firm Terraform Labs.

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Bezos-backed Perplexity AI makes surprise bid for Google Chrome

One technology investor called the $34.5bn offer a "stunt" that is much lower than Chrome's true value.

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AI start-up Perplexity makes surprise bid for Google Chrome

One technology industry investor called the offer a "stunt" that is much lower than Chrome's true value.

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‘Cryptocrash king’ Do Kwon pleads guilty to fraud

The South Korean former tech executive co-founded Singapore-based cryptocurrency firm Terraform Labs.

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Give under-22s free bus passes to help them into work, MPs say

A pilot scheme for free travel at any time of day would help them get to work and education, a report says.

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Nuclear-powered AI could make Rolls-Royce UK’s most valuable firm, says boss

Tufan Erginbilgic says business deals to supply nuclear power for artificial intelligence could boost its fortunes

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