Day: April 29, 2025
UK leading Europe in AI start-ups, tech report claims
April 29, 2025Open innovation is increasingly seen by UK firms as central to competitiveness (Alamy/PA) The UK has emerged as Europe’s leader in corporate collaboration with start-ups, particularly in artificial intelligence, new analysis shows. More than four in five British businesses (81%) now view start-ups as “crucial” to their AI strategies, with corporate start-up partnerships achieving higher […]
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Lidl reveals £500,000,000 UK expansion plan with supermarkets in very unexpected places
April 29, 2025If you love the Middle of Lidl, but don’t live near enough to a supermarket to truly take advantage of the bizarre bargains, you’re in luck. That’s because the retailer has announced its going to be expanding across the UK, spending a whopping £500,000,000 opening new stores – and many of these look set to […]
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London’s kinkiest tube line where the most sex toys were left behind
April 29, 2025Each year, TfL’s lost property office logs hundreds of thousands of items – and each one is individually recorded and in lucky cases, reunited with its owner. A few wallets here and a hat or two there are easy enough to sort: but what about the countless sex toys that end up separated from their […]
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Nearly 100 evacuated after electrical fire spreads to London block of flats
April 29, 2025To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Residents reported hearing ‘loud bangs, like explosions’ when the fire broke out. Marc Whitehouse, 44, was staying at his girlfriend Adele Dillon’s place on Aberdeen Place when he woke up to ‘bangs’ that sounded like ‘scaffold planes […]
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