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Biscuits, gummies and seaweed: the Tate & Lyle boss who’s moved on from sugar
A plate of Rich Tea biscuits is prominently placed in the centre of the table as Tate & Lyle chief executive Nick Hampton sits down at its swish London headquarters.
His 104-year-old company’s name may be synonymous with the sugar – and Golden Syrup – found on supermarket shelves, but …
‘Truly unique find’: part of Swindon Stegosaur returns to Wiltshire town
Trump says China’s DeepSeek AI chatbot is a ‘wake-up call’
Donald Trump has said that the launch of a chatbot by China’s DeepSeek is a “wake up call” for US tech firms in the global race to dominate artificial intelligence.
The emergence of DeepSeek, which has built its R1 model chatbot at a fraction of the cost of competitors such …
Tuesday briefing: How an unknown Chinese startup wiped $593bn from the value of an AI giant
Good morning. Since the emergence of ChatGPT, OpenAI’s groundbreaking artificial intelligence tool, American companies have appeared to have a huge head start in the development of the most significant technology of its generation.
But now a small Chinese rival has emerged that appears to match what OpenAI and the other …
Spanish fishers in Galicia report ‘catastrophic’ collapse in shellfish stocks
A “catastrophic” collapse in shellfish numbers is being reported by Spanish fishers in Galicia, with some stocks falling by as much as 90% in the space of a few years.
Galicia is Europe’s principal source of shellfish and, after China, the world’s biggest producer of mussels, which are farmed in …
UK has spent £12.5bn from energy bills to fossil fuel power plants in past decade
Both men and women prefer younger partners, study finds
Researchers have challenged the idea that women prefer men who are older than them after finding precisely the opposite in thousands of women who went on blind dates.
Quizzed after their brief encounters, both men and women tended to rate younger dates as more desirable future partners, suggesting men do …
Dangerous temperatures could kill 50% more Europeans by 2100, study finds
Tech shares in Asia and Europe fall as China AI move spooks investors
Tech shares in Asia and Europe have taken a hit as the emergence of a Chinese chatbot competitor to OpenAI’s ChatGPT, DeepSeek, raised doubts about the sustainability of the US artificial intelligence boom.
Shares in companies listed in Asia and Europe fell on Monday morning and the tech-heavy Nasdaq index …
GSK signs £50m deal with Oxford University on cancer vaccines
GSK has said it will spend £50m on a project with the University of Oxford to investigate whether vaccines could be used to prevent some cancers.
The FTSE 100 pharmaceutical company said that the GSK-Oxford Cancer Immuno-Prevention Programme will look at how pre-cancerous cells develop.
Scientists are increasingly optimistic about …