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Grok targeted in UK law over sexually-explicit AI image generation — UK will begin prosecuting illegal prompting this week

The UK is making it a crime to generate or request AI-made explicit content from this week, following the ban on sharing deepfakes. The region's communications regulator, Ofcom, is also looking into Grok, investigating the service formally to see if it "has complied with its duties to protect people."

Tom’s Hardware

Meghan Markle Could Make Her First Visit to the U.K. in 4 Years With Prince Harry This July—But It's Dependent on One Key Factor

The Duke of Sussex is expected to be in Birmingham this summer.

Marie Claire

Starmer warns X that if it cannot control Grok, ‘we will’

It comes as media watchdog Ofcom has launched an investigation into whether the social media platform has breached UK law.

Evening Standard

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The Guardian view on regulating big tech: politicians must back Ofcom’s challenge to Musk

Editorial: A flood of non-consensual deepfake bikini shots on X is putting the UK’s Online Safety Act to the test

The Guardian - UK

Hargreaves Lansdown poaches new boss from rival Vanguard

The UK’s biggest DIY investment platform announced it had appointed Matt Benchener to step into the top role from July.

Evening Standard

U.K. investigation into X over AI deepfakes risks igniting a US-Europe free speech battle

The U.K.'s online safety regulator has opened a formal investigation into X over allegedly illegal deepfakes created by its Grok AI chatbot.

Fortune

Eva Schloss obituary

Holocaust survivor, educator and bestselling author who was a co-founder of the Anne Frank Trust UK

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Martin Lewis says ‘poor info’ from councils could be costing carers hundreds of pounds

Outdated information could have resulted in people losing up to £1,000, the money expert warned

The Independent UK

UK Manufacturing Giant Batt Cables Enters Administration Putting Hundreds Of Jobs At Risk

Batt Cables, a 70-year-old British cables manufacturer employing 334 people, enters administration citing ongoing liquidity difficulties and challenging market conditions, with 70 immediate redundancies announced.

International Business Times UK

It takes more than a degree to the smash the class ceiling

Letters: Readers respond to Prof Shitij Kapur’s argument that having a UK university degree is no longer a ‘passport to social mobility’

The Guardian - UK

Bulletin world briefing: Trump considering ‘strong options’ on Iran and Putin ally in hospital

Here are five of the biggest stories from around the world today Trump considering ‘very strong options’ over protest crackdown in Iran Chechen warlord and Putin ally Ramzan Kadyrov hospitalised with kidney failure Tourists left stranded in -39C temperatures as Lapland cancels all flights UK ‘considering’ sending troops to Greenland…

The Independent UK

'No company can stop nude AI images – but we’re the only ones being honest about it' — British AI rival to ChatGPT bans under-18s and refuses image generation over safety concerns

A UK AI rival to ChatGPT warns that nude image generation can’t be made safe as Elon Musk’s Grok faces regulatory backlash over sexualized AI images.

TechRadar

How London's dating habits compare to the rest of the world

It turns out Brits aren’t as picky as other nations when it comes to dating

Evening Standard

UK has no plan for mobilising doctors if war breaks out, top military chief admits

The revelations will further concern over the state of Britain’s hollowed out armed forces in the face of growing threats from Russia and China

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

Ofcom to investigate Musk’s Grok over ‘deeply disturbing’ nude images

The investigation was welcomed by Technology Secretary Liz Kendall.

The Independent UK

Reform’s Nadhim Zahawi once said he would be ‘frightened’ to live in a country run by Nigel Farage

The controversial former Tory chancellor has become the highest-profile politician to defect to Reform UK

International Business Times UK

UK's £800,000 'Nightfall' Missile: 310-Mile Precision Strike Seen as Game-Changer Against Russia in Ukraine

UK launches Project Nightfall, an £800k ground-launched missile with 310+ mile range for Ukraine, boosting deep strikes into Russia and countering jamming.

The Independent UK

Inside the Brussels Motor Show – where major car brands are unveiling their next EVs

DRIVESMART: The latest DriveSmart newsletter from Steve Fowler explores the new electric cars unveiled at the Brussels Motor Show, and why the event is fast becoming a key launchpad for the car industry

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The Independent UK

UK agrees to pay 'substantial sum' to settle lawsuit by Guantanamo detainee over torture claims

The British government has agreed to pay a substantial sum to settle a lawsuit by Abu Zubaydah, a Guantanamo Bay detainee

TechRadar

Lego's brand-new Star Wars Smart Play sets are up for preorder, and I've tried all 3

Lego's first three Star WarsSmart Play sets are now up for preorder ahead of the official March 1, 2026, launch, starting at $69.99 / £59.99 / AU$99.99.

International Business Times UK

Putin Ally Erupts Over Alleged CIA Strike, Vows to 'Kill More' in Ukraine as WWIII Fears Escalate

Russian propagandist Vladimir Solovyov rages over an alleged CIA-backed drone strike on Putin's residence, vowing to 'kill more people' in Ukraine amid escalating threats.

Marie Claire

Why Meghan Markle Is Set To Return to the UK After Four Years

International Business Times UK

UK Jobs Market Crisis: S&P Global Reveals Sharp Rise In Redundancies And Hiring Slump

UK faces 39th month of employment decline with rising unemployment, sluggish hiring, and sector downturns, prompting warnings and policy challenges for 2025.

Evening Standard

Grok: What is Elon Musk's controversial AI and why could it be banned in the UK?

Elon Musk’s AI chatbot is under investigation after being used to create sexualised images

The Independent UK

Chechen warlord Ramzan Kadyrov hospitalised with kidney failure, Ukrainian intelligence says

Reports claim Kadyrov’s health is deteriorating to the point that the Kremlin is considering his replacement

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