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Air traffic failure was avoidable, says transport secretary

Heidi Alexander orders an investigation into the glitch that caused more than 2,000 flight cancellations.

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Air traffic failure was avoidable, says transport secretary

Heidi Alexander orders an investigation into the glitch that caused more than 2,000 flight cancellations.

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Anthropic researcher believes more than 10% chance AI ‘could kill all humans’

It is the latest in a series of increasing warnings about the safety threat posed by artificial intelligence.

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Petrol prices rise by 5p over a week as Iran war sends oil higher

A litre of unleaded now costs 167.17p which is the biggest weekly increase since April, data shows.

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Share Energy to increase electricity prices by 12.6%

The supplier said the industry has faced "exceptional volatility" following Russia's invasion of Ukraine and instability in the Middle East.

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Learner drivers still forced to wait months to book tests

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency had been given a target to reduce average wait times to seven weeks.

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Petrol prices rise by 5p over a week as Iran war sends oil higher

A litre of unleaded now costs 167.17p which is the biggest weekly increase since April, data shows.

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Petrol prices rise by 5p over a week as Iran war sends oil higher

A litre of unleaded now costs 167.17p which is the biggest weekly increase since April, data shows.

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Learner drivers still forced to wait months to book tests

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency had been given a target to reduce average wait times to seven weeks.

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Anthropic researcher believes more than 10% chance AI ‘could kill all humans’

It is the latest in a series of increasing warnings about the safety threat posed by artificial intelligence.

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