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Number of long-term sick hits record high of 2.6 million

Number of long-term sick hits record high of 2.6 million

The level of illness among the UK population is costing lives and harming the economy, a report has warned – after the number of people off...

Lack of cyber security experts in Whitehall should 'send chill down government’s spine', MPs warn

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Lack of cyber security experts in Whitehall should ‘send chill down government’s spine’, MPs warn

A lack of cyber security experts in Whitehall should “send a chill down the government’s spine”, according to a new report. The Public Accounts Committee (PAC)...

SBF’s lawyers want to quiz jurors on crypto, altruism and ADHD

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SBF’s lawyers want to quiz jurors on crypto, altruism and ADHD

Potential jurors in the upcoming criminal trial of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried could be asked their thoughts on crypto, effective altruism and attention-deficit disorder as...

Sam Bankman-Fried's temporary release request denied as trial date looms

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Sam Bankman-Fried’s temporary release request denied as trial date looms

Former FTX boss Sam Bankman-Fried is likely remain behind bars until his Oct. 3 trial commences after a United States District Court judge denied his request...

Labour's Angela Rayner makes 'cast iron commitment' on workers' rights to start general election 'battle'

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Labour’s Angela Rayner makes ‘cast iron commitment’ on workers’ rights to start general election ‘battle’

Angela Rayner declared the battle to win over voters at the next general election is “getting started” as she revealed Labour’s vision to boost workers’ rights....

Angela Rayner puts boot into Labour's critics

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Angela Rayner puts boot into Labour’s critics

Angela Rayner wasn’t wearing her trademark chunky boots when she addressed the TUC conference in Liverpool But she put the boot into Labour’s trade union critics...

Sunak's Downing Street 'committed' to state pension triple lock despite cost concerns

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Sunak’s Downing Street ‘committed’ to state pension triple lock despite cost concerns

Downing Street has said it remains “committed” to the pensions triple lock amid a debate about its cost to the public purse. The triple lock is...

MPs fear unpicking the pensions triple lock would be an 'election killer' - no matter what they admit in private

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MPs fear unpicking the pensions triple lock would be an ‘election killer’ – no matter what they admit in private

The pensions triple lock is one of those policies that – despite only being introduced in 2010 – now feels so deep-rooted that no party can...

Gary Gensler confirms SEC’s use of AI for financial surveillance

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Gary Gensler confirms SEC’s use of AI for financial surveillance

United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler testified on Sept. 12 in a Senate oversight hearing that his agency was currently using artificial...

OneCoin co-founder Greenwood gets 20 years in US jail for fraud, money laundering

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OneCoin co-founder Greenwood gets 20 years in US jail for fraud, money laundering

Karl Greenwood, co-founder of OneCoin with Ruja Ignatova, was sentenced in the United States to 20 years in prison and ordered to pay $300 million on Sept....

Petition hopes to stop US government agencies from using Chainalysis’ forensics

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Petition hopes to stop US government agencies from using Chainalysis’ forensics

A petition was created on Change.org on Sept. 12 to oppose the use of Chainalysis forensic services by federal agencies. The petition questioned Chainalysis’ accuracy and...

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Long-term strategy or short-term political gain – what’s really driving economic policy? | Sophy Ridge

Bitcoin ETF optimist and Worldcoin skeptic Gracy Chen: Hall of Flame

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Bitcoin ETF optimist and Worldcoin skeptic Gracy Chen: Hall of Flame

Gracy Chen, managing director of global cryptocurrency exchange Bitget, advised her followers and friends not to scan their eyeballs in exchange for a few Worldcoin tokens.“There’s...

Former Celsius CEO Mashinsky seeks dismissal of FTC case

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Former Celsius CEO Mashinsky seeks dismissal of FTC case

Alex Mashinsky, founder and former CEO of now-bankrupt crypto lender Celsius, filed a new motion in court seeking the dismissal of the United States Federal Trade Commission case...

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Labour’s Angela Rayner makes ‘cast iron commitment’ on workers’ rights to start general election ‘battle’

Angela Rayner declared the battle to win over voters at the next general election is “getting started” as she revealed Labour’s vision to boost workers’ rights....

Binance.US calls SEC’s court requests 'unreasonable' in new filing

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Binance.US calls SEC’s court requests ‘unreasonable’ in new filing

Binance.US has responded to the motion to compel and reply by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), calling most of the SEC’s requests “unreasonable”...

UK may ban single-use vapes, as Labour's Angela Rayner admits wishing she could kick the habit

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UK may ban single-use vapes, as Labour’s Angela Rayner admits wishing she could kick the habit

Angela Rayner has admitted she wishes she could give up vaping amid reports the government is considering a ban on disposable devices. Labour’s deputy leader –...

CFTC Commissioner plans to modernize investor protection with technology

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CFTC Commissioner plans to modernize investor protection with technology

CFTC Commissioner Christy Goldsmith Romero recommended regulators modernize its protection measures using technological advances as she warned that failure to do so would have a negative...

SEC's Gary Gensler to hold firm on crypto enforcement in Senate hearing

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SEC’s Gary Gensler to hold firm on crypto enforcement in Senate hearing

Seemingly unfazed by a recent slew of court setbacks, United States Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler remains headstrong that his agency should be the...

RAAC: Collapse-prone concrete found in parliament

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RAAC: Collapse-prone concrete found in parliament

Collapse-prone concrete has been found in the Houses of Parliament. Reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete, known as RAAC, was a common building material used in the post-war...

Long-term strategy or short-term political gain – what’s really driving economic policy? | Sophy Ridge

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Number of long-term sick hits record high of 2.6 million

Lack of cyber security experts in Whitehall should ‘send chill down government’s spine’, MPs warn

SBF’s lawyers want to quiz jurors on crypto, altruism and ADHD

Sam Bankman-Fried’s temporary release request denied as trial date looms

Labour’s Angela Rayner makes ‘cast iron commitment’ on workers’ rights to start general election ‘battle’

Angela Rayner puts boot into Labour’s critics

Sunak’s Downing Street ‘committed’ to state pension triple lock despite cost concerns

MPs fear unpicking the pensions triple lock would be an ‘election killer’ – no matter what they admit in private

Gary Gensler confirms SEC’s use of AI for financial surveillance

OneCoin co-founder Greenwood gets 20 years in US jail for fraud, money laundering

Petition hopes to stop US government agencies from using Chainalysis’ forensics

Bitcoin ETF optimist and Worldcoin skeptic Gracy Chen: Hall of Flame

Former Celsius CEO Mashinsky seeks dismissal of FTC case

Labour’s Angela Rayner makes ‘cast iron commitment’ on workers’ rights to start general election ‘battle’

Binance.US calls SEC’s court requests ‘unreasonable’ in new filing

UK may ban single-use vapes, as Labour’s Angela Rayner admits wishing she could kick the habit

CFTC Commissioner plans to modernize investor protection with technology

SEC’s Gary Gensler to hold firm on crypto enforcement in Senate hearing

RAAC: Collapse-prone concrete found in parliament

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