3 d. ago Wes Streeting unveils historic Fair Pay Agreement for social care workers

Health Secretary Wes Streeting says he will no longer accept a social care system ‘built on poverty pay and zero hours contracts’

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3 d. ago £500m social care fair pay agreement investment just the start, says Streeting

Unison has welcomed the funding as a start but said ‘substantially more’ will be needed.

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1 week ago Nvidia to invest $100bn in OpenAI, bringing the two AI firms together

Deal will involve two transactions – OpenAI will pay Nvidia for chips, and the chipmaker will invest in the AI start-upNvidia, the chipmaking company, will invest up to $100bn in OpenAI and provide it with data center chips, the companies said on Monday, a tie-up between two of the highest-profile leaders in the global artificial intelligence race.The deal, which will see Nvidia start delivering chips as soon as late 2026, will involve two separate but intertwined transactions, according to a person close to OpenAI. The startup will pay Nvidia in cash for chips, and Nvidia will invest in OpenAI for non-controlling shares, the person said. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Aldi reveals 900 price cuts as it shares plans to open more stores

The supermarket says it has invested more than £300million in price cuts since the start of 2025, including fresh fruit and vegetables, bread, dairy and household essentials

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3 w. ago I was squashed in my seat by an overweight plane passenger and want a refund. I don't care if people think I'm fat

On a recent flight from Faro to Luton with easyJet, I couldn't sit comfortably in my seat due to the large size of the passenger next to me. The airline apologised but refused to refund my fare.

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Bloomberg: London Metal Exchange delayed trading start in Asia by 90 minutes on Wednesday  investingLive

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