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Exactly.com cuts fees as it targets UK SME payments growth

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Exactly.com trims processing fees after 23% turnover rise, targeting UK SMEs with local acquiring and lower-cost eCommerce payments.
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Logitech G predicts five key shifts in gaming for 2026

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Logitech G tips 2026 as a turning point, with blockbusters, ageing gamers, creators and cosy live-service worlds reshaping how we play.
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Gen Z ‘lily padding’ forces UK employers to rethink careers

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Gen Z ‘lily padding’ is pushing UK employers to ditch rigid promotion ladders and design flexible, personalised career paths to retain staff.
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How AI helps neurodivergent professionals showcase their strengths

5 days ago
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AI tools like Copilot are helping neurodivergent professionals cut cognitive load, boost confidence and turn difference into leadership strength.
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Employers say UK graduates work-ready despite job gap

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Most UK employers say graduates are work-ready, but recruiters warn flawed hiring systems are locking thousands of young people out of jobs.
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Indian banks pivot loyalty points to travel experiences

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Indian banks are overhauling loyalty schemes, swapping cashback for travel, lounges and lifestyle perks to lure Gen Z and affluent cardholders.
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AI & value reshape 2026 guest engagement in hospitality

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AI-driven personalisation and shifting notions of value will set the pace for hospitality guest engagement in 2026, Paytronix predicts.
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Game review: Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection (PS5)

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Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection is a bloody nostalgia trip on PS5, mixing classic arcade brilliance with some truly dire spin-offs.
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Jaded London hires Verde to fuel £100m SEO growth push

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Jaded London taps Verde Digital for an SEO overhaul as it chases GBP £100 million in revenue and ramps up global streetwear expansion.
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Gen Z staff embrace regular feedback to drive growth at work

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Gen Z workers want frequent, constructive feedback and mentorship, overturning myths that younger staff are too fragile for criticism at work.
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UK savers turning to AI as average investments rise

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UK savers using AI for financial advice now invest an average of GBP £2,354.60, with Gen X and Boomers committing the most.
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Australians turn Boxing Day focus to essentials, safety

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Australians are reshaping Boxing Day, prioritising essentials, thrift and online safety over impulse spending amid cost-of-living strain.
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Young Australian men swap pub nights for online gaming

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Young Australian men are ditching pub nights for online gaming, as new research shows digital hangouts now rival bars for socialising.
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Gen Z trust creators over brands for tech decisions

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Gen Z now trust online creators over tech brands, reshaping how phones, wearables and smart home devices are discovered and bought.
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Australians lose AUD $432 each on fake online tickets

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One in five Australians has been duped by fake online tickets, losing an average AUD $432 as scams surge ahead of the busy summer events season.
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Gen Z drives shift from ads to creator-led influence

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Gen Z is turning away from polished ads and backing creators, forcing brands to pivot towards social commerce and community-led influence.
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Gen Z ‘Returniture’ trend piles pressure on UK retailers

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Gen Z’s ‘Returniture’ habit of sending back bulky furniture bought online is soaring, leaving UK retailers to shoulder rising costs and complexity.
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Australian employers chase hybrid skills & purpose

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Australian employers sharpen hiring for hybrid digital-ESG skills as workers prioritise flexibility, purpose and growth over pay.
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Website accessibility barriers drive UK shoppers to abandon sales

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Accessibility barriers cause 57% of UK shoppers, including 76% with disabilities, to abandon online purchases during key sales like Black Friday and January sales.
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Australians embrace AI & flexible payments for online sales

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Seventy percent of Australians plan to shop online this holiday season, with AI tools and Buy Now, Pay Later options driving a digital surge in sales.