Musk says US government may be behind slowdown of Ukraine drone speeds - Ukraine says Starlink access has improved but it is still facing speed limits which are disrupting its battlefield "missions". 15 hrs ago - Europe

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Watch: What does Starlink have to do with the Ukraine-Russia war? -- Ukraine's president has told Elon Musk that any restriction on the Starlink's system cost lives.

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'I paid thousands to a company for jobs that never came' -- Apurv Patel is one of several people who say they were promised job opportunities that did not appear.

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Toilet paper and secret recorders: What we know about the arrest of the Saudi OpenAI engineer -- Abdulrahman Alfozan had worked for the AI giant for more than a year before he was arrested by the FBI.

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AI giant Anthropic woos potential investors ahead of stock market debut -- It comes as some investors have become concerned about the amount of money being spent on AI infrastructure. -- Business

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Banks say Healey is planning Budget tax raid on their profits -- Senior banking executives have told the BBC they expect to be "on the menu" in the chancellor's Budget tax later this month. -- Business

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The Sabrina Carpenter clip that helped a 22-year-old make £120,000 a year -- Social media "clippers" make short, vertical videos that appear on the likes of Instagram and TikTok.

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Inflation jumps alongside US retail sales

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How long will humans be needed for translation? AI dominates the translation business, but for high-stakes work, humans are still needed. See more

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Nandy 'minded to intervene' in Sky's £1.6bn takeover of ITV entertainment arm -- The culture secretary says the deal could affect free expression in the media and the variety of Britain's news landscape.

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Healey says surprise UK growth is 'sign of resilience' ahead of Budget -- The economy grew by 0.1% in August, defying analysts' expectations of a slight contraction.

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What is the Budget and what could be in it? -- Chancellor John Healey will set out his plans for UK taxes in October.

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Why planning can be a form of procrastination -- Learn how to avoid compulsive planning and instead hold plans loosely as a navigational aid. -- BBC Maestro - Oliver Burkeman

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How to navigate a world competing for your attention -- Oliver offers tips on how to avoid getting distracted on social media when people profit from your scrolling. -- BBC Maestro - Oliver Burkeman

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The difference between 'good' and 'bad' procrastination -- Forget trying to stop procrastinating. Instead, learn Oliver's three rules to become a better procrastinator. -- BBC Maestro - Oliver Burkeman

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Why 'inbox zero' is a strategy that breeds distraction -- Managing infinite emails, ideas, errands, and goals is hard. Oliver recommends a little strategic neglect. -- BBC Maestro - Oliver Burkeman

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How time creates problems, especially when it is so limited -- Discover why so many of our struggles are down to poor time management and denial of its finitude. -- BBC Maestro - Oliver Burkeman

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Why sustainable productivity will drive success -- Steven shares his three 'M' goal-setting framework to help you be more productive for the long-term. -- BBC Maestro - Steven Bartlett

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How to hire the best people for your team -- Are they a bar raiser, bar maintainer or bar lowerer? Learn how to build a team that can get behind your mission. -- BBC Maestro - Steven Bartlett

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Why you should start a business and why to start it now -- Steven explains the common obstacles to starting a business and why now is the time to start yours. -- BBC Maestro - Steven Bartlett

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US inflation rises more than expected - here's what is happening with prices -- The pace of price rises increased to 3.7% in the year to September, driving by higher motor fuel costs.

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Wayfair among firms fined millions by UK for misleading sales tactics -- The UK Competition and Markets Authority has fined Wayfair, Appliances Direct, and Gold's Gym £6m in total.

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Faisal Islam: What surprise praise for UK economy tells us about the Budget -- On three occasions in the past 24 hours, top IMF officials have praised UK plans to reduce its annual levels of borrowing.

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'I applied for 200 jobs' - How 'spray and pray' AI job applications can backfire -- Graduates are increasingly using AI to misrepresent themselves in job applications, research suggests. But some say their peer group has no choice.

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Bank of America hit with $1.2bn fine for money laundering failings -- The bank inadequately flagged transactions linked to potential Chinese money laundering networks, the Treasury said.

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Bumble bought for $1.3bn in 'bet on the future of humanity' -- The dating app which recently ditched its "women-first" chat rule has been bought by an investment firm.

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Three things we've learnt about the UK economy from the IMF -- The influential economics body has upgraded its UK growth forecast for this year, but risks remain.

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UK growth forecast upgraded but higher energy prices to hit economy next year -- The prediction from the IMF comes as final preparations are being made for the first Budget under Prime Minister Andy Burnham.

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Heating oil customers face tough winter despite shake-up promise -- Heating oil customers facing soaring bills are promised better regulation of the sector by the government.

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Healey faces £35bn Budget challenge to meet spending pledges, says think tank -- The Institute for Fiscal Studies says the government will need a "top-up" of billions of pounds if it wants to meet its spending plans.

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AI is less regulated than milk, says Microsoft president -- Brad Smith calls for global rules on AI, and says the UK is in the "best position" to lead the charge.

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Roofing scammers con homeowners out of thousands of pounds -- One in 10 scams reported to Citizens Advice relate to fraudsters charging for work not done, or done badly.

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Citroen revives the 2CV for an electric age -- The French firm is reinventing the classic model as carmakers come under pressure from Chinese rivals.

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Trump announces deal for Russian diesel as Zelensky calls it a gift to Putin -- Ukraine's president sharply criticised the move, calling it an "investment in war that must be ended, not prolonged".

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