Eligible leisure and hospitality businesses in Wales will see a 30% cut in business rates from April, a scheme funded by increased contributions from larger, non-domestic properties.
Shell has submitted a revised environmental statement for its Jackdaw gas field, asserting its emissions will not materially influence the UK's climate objectives. This new assessment follows regulatory demands for more detailed analysis.
Meta has announced its intention to use public Instagram profile pictures for AI image generation, prompting considerable criticism from privacy advocates who label the move a 'recipe for disaster'. Users are provided with an opt-out mechanism, yet concerns persist regarding the default inclusion and the potential for misuse.
