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City regulators to start oversight of tech firms that provide ‘critical’ services to UK
City regulators will begin cracking down in the new year on tech firms providing “critical” services to UK banks amid concerns that cyber-attacks and outages at companies such as Google or Amazon could put the country’s financial stability at risk.
From 1 January, the Bank of England and the Financial …
Met police pays out after arrest of teenager wrongly linked to protest
Scotland Yard has paid £5,000 in an out-of-court settlement after allegedly unlawfully imprisoning a 17-year-old who was wrongly accused of being at a pro-Palestine protest where a building was spray-painted.
The case is said by civil liberties campaigners to be compelling evidence of a heavy-handed approach by the Met to …
South Korea plane crash tests political unity amid leadership crisis
Australia’s tail defies India after Bumrah fireworks to set up thrilling MCG finish
It’s not as though this series wasn’t already about Jasprit Bumrah. Since the very first evening of the first Test, when he tore up Australia’s top order in the fading light of Perth, he has been both the threat and the act of making good on it. Eight wickets there, …
Somerset House to reveal the restored ‘Salt Stair’ after fire renovations
A potent symbol of empire that has been hidden for decades at one of London’s landmarks will be open to the public from February.
The restored Salt Stair at Somerset House will be home to an
exhibition exploring the pivotal role played by the Salt Office
, …Does life feel like it’s speeding up? How to slow down time in 2025
It’s the time of the year for endless cliches. From “tis the season” and “the gift that keeps on giving” to “new year, new you”, there’s nowhere to hide from tired old phrases. One of my favourites is “Christmas comes around quicker each year” – which ignores the fact that …
Welcome to the femosphere, the latest dark, toxic corner of the internet… for women
The manosphere, the misogynist internet world populated by influencers such as Andrew Tate, is widely recognised as a toxic space where young men are at risk of radicalisation. Now, say researchers, women and girls are being sucked into potentially dangerous online spaces of their own: the femosphere.
It is a …
‘The church must speak out’: Bishop Rose Hudson-Wilkin on racism, sexual abuse and asylum seekers
Nonfiction is a strange, alchemical business. In the knowledge that a good writer can make any subject sing, one of the books I’m looking forward to most in 2025 is
The Season: A Fan’s Story
(W&N, November), in which Helen Garner watches her grandson, Amby, play Aussie rules football …Now Paris party is over, what does new year hold for GB’s Olympians?
Toby Roberts (gold, men’s boulder & lead
sport climbing)
Toby Roberts’ last New Year’s Eve is all a bit of a blur. It’s not that he was drinking – anything but – just that he was in the thick of such a hellish stretch of specialist winter training that the …