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Supreme Court sceptical of Trump firing of Lisa Cook
Posted onNatalie ShermanBusiness reporter Getty Images US President Donald Trump appeared on course for a setback at America’s top court on Wednesday over his unprecedented move to fire a central bank governor. Supreme Court justices from the left and right asked why they should speed through such an impactful decision, citing concerns about process and implications…
Cheltenham mum hosts free toy swap to help budget for Christmas
Posted onDawn Limbu,West of Englandand Nicky Price,Gloucestershire Tzara Spurrier Tzara Spurrier, pictured in the middle, is hosting a free toy swap for local families A mum of two from Gloucestershire is hosting a free toy swap to help families budget for Christmas. Tzara Spurrier and her sister Maria will host the event from 10:30 – 13:00…
ADHD has rewired the workplace – these are the consequences
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Spotify to introduce AI badge after fans make feelings clear
Posted onAI-generated music has long been a concern for fans and artists. Musician Alex Winn tells BBC Newsbeat he thinks the incoming feature is a “really good thing”. “It almost separates the people who have created music properly from the people just using AI,” says guitarist Winn, who plays in the North East band Swindled. The…
Water companies told to refund £260m to customers.
Posted onMark Poynting,Climate and science reporter, BBC News and Jonah Fisher,Environment correspondent PA Media England and Wales’ water companies have been ordered to refund more than £260m to customers for poor performance. The economic regulator Ofwat says 40% of that money has already been taken off this year’s bills, with the rest to come off next…
