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  • Luxury flats restrict food couriers

    Luxury flats restrict food couriers

    Parkgate Aspen, manager of the Canary Riverside luxury apartments near Canary Wharf, has banned Deliveroo, Just Eat, and UberEats couriers, citing press claims about “undocumented” workers and heightened security concerns linked to nearby protests over asylum seekers at the Britannia hotel. The ban, long planned but fast-tracked after resident requests, applies only to takeaway couriers,…

  • Family court judge sanctioned over angry outburst

    Family court judge sanctioned over angry outburst

    Family court judge Her Honour Judge Martine Kushner has been issued with formal advice for misconduct after she “snapped” at a litigant. Three complaints received by the Judicial Conduct Investigations Office (JCIO) were similar in nature and included that the judge “raised her voice and shouted at legal parties or representatives during the hearings.” A…

  • EY and ACCA urge stronger AI checks

    EY and ACCA urge stronger AI checks

    A policy paper from EY and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants says companies should check on their AI systems’ technical performance, internal governance structures, and regulatory compliance. The policy paper, AI Assessments: Enhancing Confidence in AI, says such assessments are essential for corporate governance, risk management and public confidence. Marie-Laure Delarue, EY’s global vice-chair…

  • Google cuts ties with DEI groups

    Google cuts ties with DEI groups

    Google has removed 58 diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) groups from its funding list, according to a recent watchdog report. The change follows pressure from the Trump administration to reduce support for organizations that use terms like “race” and “women.” Google has also ceased diversity hiring goals and removed DEI language from its grant website…

  • Less than a third of UK voters would back Brexit now

    Less than a third of UK voters would back Brexit now

    A survey for the Sunday Times indicates a significant decline in support for Brexit, with only 29% of voters backing withdrawal from the EU if a referendum were held today. This marks a stark contrast to the 52% support in June 2016. The More in Common research also found that nearly half of respondents believe…