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Most motorists want noise cameras installed to clamp down on loud cars
Some 58% of drivers want to see cameras that detect illegally loud vehicles rolled out across the UK, according to a new survey.The RAC poll found that 22% of the 1,424 motorists polled were against the idea – and 20% were unsure. A £300,000 trial of noise cameras began in a small number of areas …
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ChatGPT shows ‘concerning’ bias in political survey
ChatGPT, the popular artificial intelligence chatbot, shows a significant and systemic left-wing bias, UK researchers have found.According to the new study by the University of East Anglia, this includes favouring the Labour Party and President Joe Biden‘s Democrats in the US. Concerns about an inbuilt political bias in ChatGPT have been raised before, notably by …
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Jamie Oliver and wife pay themselves £6.8m after boost from cost of living programme
Jamie Oliver and his wife Jools have paid themselves £6.8m in dividends after his firms’ total profits rose by almost a fifth.The Jamie Oliver Group said earnings were boosted by the celebrity chef’s TV series Jamie’s £1 Wonders, which Channel 4 launched in response to the cost of living crisis. An average of 1.4 million …
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Scotland’s capital faces US-style conspiracy theories over 20-minute neighbourhoods
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Somerset waste management company expands recycling capabilities
A Somerset-based waste management company has secured a £1.1m finance package to expand its recycling capabilities. Towens of Weston received the package from HSBC UK to covert excess soil into materials used in the construction market. The family-owned recycling, waste management, haulage and environmental services business has invested in the plant that recycles subsoil that …
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The Killers booed for bringing Russian fan on-stage in Georgia
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Neuroscientists recreate Pink Floyd song from recorded brain waves
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Dogs with ‘paws burnt down to the bone’ rescued from the ashes of Hawaii’s wildfires
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The most romantic walk in the world: Italy’s Path of Love reopens after more than a decade
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United Utilities fined £800,000 for over-abstracting water in Lancashire
United Utilities has been fined £800,000 after illegally abstracting 22 billion litres of water in Lancashire five years ago, the Environment Agency (EA) has said.It caused a significant decline in the Fylde Aquifer, which is an important public water supply for residents in the North West and also helps the flows of local rivers.The over-abstraction …
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‘Hope’ for ailing high street chain as union says firms ‘interested’ in purchase
There are “genuine grounds for hope” for the future of high street retailer Wilko, according to the GMB union, after the company entered administration, endangering 12,500 jobs. The union met with administrators PwC as part of the formal consultation process and confirmed there had been “expressions of interest” from prospective buyers. Those potential purchasers are …
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Sharp fall in rate of inflation as gas price sees record dip
The rate of price rises has fallen sharply, according to official figures.The key, consumer price index (CPI) measure of inflation fell to 6.8% in the year to July, down from a rate of 7.9% in June, Office of National Statistics (ONS) data showed. It means prices are still rising but at a slower rate than …

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