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The impossible cost of getting on the housing ladder revealed – and why Gen-Z may never own a home

SPECIAL REPORT : Research by the Independent shows first-time buyers are forking out 10 times more cash for home deposits than they were 30 years ago, while average rents eat up half the average income. Alicja Hagopian reports

The Independent UK

BBC Reporter’s Hilarious Rant at Manchester Airport Has Viewers in Stitches

BBC Breakfast viewers were treated to a funny and totally relatable moment on Monday morning’s show as reporter Sarah Rogers found herself reporting live from Manchester Airport.

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Uber Stock Eyes Bounce Back As Robotaxi Strategy Faces Big Test

Uber stock is approaching a return to record highs after concerns about competition from Waymo and Tesla sunk its shares late in 2024.

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BBC Breakfast Shake-Up as Presenter Takes a Break Leaving Ben Thompson Hosting Solo

In a rare change to the usual format of BBC Breakfast, presenter Nina Warhust is taking a well-deserved break from the show this Sunday.

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Google Is Big. Does That Make It a Monopoly?

To understand the federal government's case against Google Search, you need to understand the different visions over monopoly and government power.

Reason

Uber's CEO says no one wants to compete with Tesla—or Elon Musk

Tesla's Cybercab, or robo-taxi, was announced last October and is due to hit the roads in Texas this June as part of a trial roll-out.

Fortune

The pitfalls to avoid when buying a home with a friend

An expert explains the potential benefits and downsides to think about.

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BBC viewers make same LL Cool J demand after uplifting Breakfast interview

Rapper got comfortable as he put his feet up on the BBC Breakfast coffee table

The Independent UK

Restoration Experts Piece Together Silent Sherlock Holmes Mystery

Sherlock Holmes fans are being promised a most authentic depiction of the fictional detective, with the restoration of a century-old silent film series chronicling the London sleuth's adventures.

International Business Times

What is a 'Sold Secure' rating and how can I ensure my bike lock is tough enough?

All you need to know and how to compare bike lock Grading Levels.

Cycling Weekly

Hundreds of residents face a 'waiting game' over hail-damaged property

'It is stressful at this point in time. We can't afford a lot of things.'

Newcastle Herald

Microsoft Hires Displaced OpenAI Executives, Securing Key AI Talent

Microsoft stock rose after the software giant hired OpenAI co-founders Sam Altman and Greg Brockman to lead a new advanced artificial intelligence research team.

Investors Business Daily

Looming job market slowdown to hit young workers hard

The strength of the jobs market has been puzzling economists although a number of indicators are signalling a weaker trend to come.

AAP

What you need to do if your fixed-rate mortgage is ending according to an expert

There are six steps to take to minimise the risk of your bill rocketing by £500 a month

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Why is Jon Kay not on BBC Breakfast this morning? Here's everything we know about the presenter's absence

Morning TV viewers have been left wondering why Jon Kay isn't on BBC Breakfast this week after Ben Thompson stood in.

Daily Record

BBC's Jon Kay explains two-week absence from breakfast show as Ben Thompson steps in

Ben Thompson took Jon's place alongside Sally on Monday morning as Jon explained that he was having time off with his family.

The Guardian - UK

The Wizard of Oz review – over the rainbow and into an arcade game

This adaptation has a luminous performance from Georgina Onuorah as Dorothy and some great ideas but throws too much at the audience

Fortune

VC billionaire Marc Andreessen says he wrote 'Why AI will save the world' because a 'hysterical freakout has arrived in Washington'

"In some ways it actually has interesting psychological similarities to some of the COVID hysteria. So there’s just a lot of hysterical freakout happening right now.”

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AAP

Economic momentum starting to ebb across all states

All states and territories are experiencing worsening economic performance led by a slowdown in consumption and home building activity.

Daily Mirror

BBC newsreader hails make-up team after bike accident causes 'messed up face'

Experienced BBC newsreader Ben Thompson shared photos of his painful facial injuries on social media on Thursday after coming off his bicycle on the way home from work the previous day

Daily Mirror

Corrie Ryan actor's real life - Emmerdale role and replacing former star

Coronation Street's Ryan Connor is part of a huge storyline at present amid the acid attack on the soap, with things set to get worse as he gets stuck in a love triangle alongside Daisy Midgeley

Daily Mirror

Dad raising 4 boys alone after mum and baby die - and he hasn't told toddler yet

Ben Thompson, from Australia, is trying to come to terms with the loss of his wife and their baby daughter while raising his four sons aged nine, six, four, and two

Manchester Evening News

The huge number of ITV Coronation Street characters 'replaced' including Tracy Barlow, David Platt and Ryan Connor

The residents of Weatherfield haven't always had the same faces

Axios

Bing chatbot's freakouts show AI's wild side

Microsoft's new search chatbot is showing some very human traits.

Axios

Tech gurus call AI frightening, mind-blowing

Two well-known tech columnists describe their experiences with Bing's AI as chilling, scary and mind-blowing.

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