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Wednesday briefing: From missing billions to nonexistent datacentres, inside Britain’s AI drive

In today’s newsletter: Enormous investments in artificial intelligence promised to transform Labour’s growth problems. The reality is much murkier

The Guardian - UK

Boutique whisky-themed property that hides a mini bottle in every room named the UK’s best hotel

Stays at Ardbeg House on the Scottish island of Islay include a whisky tour at the nearby distillery, and guests can also try a small-batch dram exclusively available at the on-site bar.

Euronews

‘We can’t go back’: mother of six-year-old cancer survivor fears UK visa changes

Woman, from west Africa, faces uncertain wait for indefinite leave to remain because of changes coming into force next month

The Guardian - UK

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Reaching net zero by 2050 ‘cheaper for UK than one fossil fuel crisis’

Climate change committee finds move to renewable energy would also bring health, economic and security benefits

The Guardian - UK

The conversation you should never have on the first date – or should you?

IN FOCUS: French speed-daters are skipping small talk to get to sexual fantasies in a new ‘deep dating’ movement to find love. But will it translate in the UK? Olivia Petter finds out whether discussing sex on a first date is a fast-track to long-term love - or short-term humiliation

The Independent UK

Boost for renters as market ‘at best for six years’

Rent price rises ease as immigration falls and wages rise

The Independent UK

Cameras which can detect drivers using mobile phones coming to Scottish roads

The largest survey of its kind to ever be undertaken in the UK will begin this week.

Evening Standard

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Competiton for UK rented homes falls to lowest level in six years

There is ‘clear evidence’ of the rental market becoming more balanced after the peak in competition seen in 2022 and 2023

Evening Standard

Plans to cap ground rents ‘could bring estimated £8.7bn windfall for landlords’

A report commissioned by the Residential Freehold Association estimates the policy could wipe up to £18.7 billion from ground rent investment values.

Evening Standard

UK theatre ‘under growing pressure’ from rising production costs, report says

The Society of London Theatre and UK Theatre found that the costs of running and creating productions continues to pose a threat to the industry.

Evening Standard

Single UK ticket-holder wins £181m jackpot in EuroMillions draw

It is the third-biggest National Lottery prize ever claimed in the UK, according to operator Allwyn

The Independent UK

UK ticket-holder scoops £181 million jackpot in Tuesday’s EuroMillions draw

The prize is the third biggest UK National Lottery win of all time.

The Independent UK

What happens when new home energy schemes launch and how does the Warm Homes Plan affect me?

From eligibility criteria to potential savings, here’s what households can typically expect

The Independent UK

Users Made Grok Post Offensive Soccer Jokes. Now the U.K. Wants To Censor It.

After users prompted Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok to generate "vulgar" posts, British officials warned X it could face penalties.

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UK junk food ad ban so diluted it may be largely ineffective, experts say

Exclusive: Report suggests only 1% of annual spend on food and drink adverts will be affected after industry lobbying

The Independent UK

Second charter flight taking Brits home from Dubai departs for UK

A second charter flight, organised by the Foreign Office, has departed Dubai, bringing British nationals back to the UK. The aircraft was arranged to provide a swift and secure passage for individuals unable to secure seats on regular commercial services, with a particular focus on vulnerable passengers. Passengers were required…

Evening Standard

Seven consecutive days of small boat Channel crossings for first time this year as 1,200 migrants make journey

Some 1,200 migrants have crossed the English Channel so far in March, bringing the 2026 total to 3,409 people

The Independent UK

Calls to increase defence spending amid ‘grave concerns’ over Navy’s Iran crisis response

HMS Dragon left Portsmouth for the Mediterranean nine days after a drone strike hit a Royal Air Force base in Cyprus

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Iranians living in UK tell Starmer that war will only strengthen Tehran regime

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe among more than 100 signatories to letter urging PM not to get drawn further into the conflict

The Guardian - UK

Time for UK regulators to act against Saba Capital’s siege tactics

The FCA should bring in new rules to protect investment trusts from overaggressive activist investors trying to take control

The Guardian - UK

Badenoch denies calling for UK to join US-Israeli war on Iran

Conservative leader accused of taking confusing position after she said Starmer should ‘do more than catch arrows’

The Independent UK

What to know about HMS Dragon as it leaves Portsmouth for eastern Mediterranean

UK warship HMS Dragon has departed Portsmouth for the eastern Mediterranean a week after its deployment was announced, amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East. The Type 45 destroyer, with a crew of around 200, is specifically designed to counter aerial threats, including drones and ballistic missiles, particularly those potentially…

Evening Standard

Former IRA man gives evidence in Gerry Adams High Court case

The civil case against Mr Adams has been brought by victims of three bombings in the UK.

The Independent UK

From energy bills to petrol and groceries: How the Iran-US war could affect cost of living in the UK

The impacts of the conflict have been compared to Russia’s war on Ukraine, which pushed prices up for British households

The Guardian - UK

Student visa ban will shut the door on talent

Letters: Prof Ngaire Woods and Aziz Magid respond to the government’s decision to halt study visas from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar and Sudan

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