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Bank of Ireland glitch ‘allowed customers with no money to withdraw funds from ATM’ | World News
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A glitch with Bank of Ireland’s online app reportedly allowed customers with no money to transfer funds and withdraw it from an ATM. The technical blunder meant people were able to put money into a Revolut digital account and then withdraw it from a cash point. Some claimed that they were able to access as…
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Why billionaires are drawn to ‘extreme tourism’ – and does money change our relationship with risk? | World News
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Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic spaceflight will today fly the first ever paying customers to the edge of space. Taking off from New Mexico, Galactic 02 will take three passengers – an 80-year-old former Olympian with Parkinson’s disease and a mother and daughter duo who won their tickets in a sweepstake – 50 miles (80km)…
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Scammed out of money and tricked into fake work – the recruitment cons costing jobseekers thousands | UK News
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The job offer couldn’t have come at a better time for Theo. He had been job hunting for a year, picking up part-time hours in events. He was homeless, crashing on friends’ couches. “I took the first opportunity that came to me because I was like, I just need to get out of this situation,”…
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NASA’s Artemis mission is spending $93bn of taxpayer money on a return to the moon – but it has a good case | Science & Tech News
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Fifty years after the last Apollo astronaut left footprints on the moon, NASA is on its way back. The Orion spacecraft is now on its 1.3-million-mile test flight that will take it into lunar orbit. In two years’ time, there will be a crewed mission around the moon, and soon after humans will land on…
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Paying up for Twitter’s blue tick? Here’s what else you get for your money | Science & Tech News
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Twitter is to charge users for the famous blue tick – the first big change since Elon Musk’s controversial takeover. An update to its iOS app on Saturday said the feature was live in the handful of countries that have been testing the premium Twitter Blue service – which originally launched last year. However, the…
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Elon Musk says he’s buying Twitter to ‘help humanity’ and not to ‘make more money’ | Science & Tech News
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Elon Musk has said he is buying Twitter to “try to help humanity”. The billionaire tweeted a statement explaining his reasons for purchasing the social media site, saying he believed it was “important for the future of civilisation to have a common digital town square”. Mr Musk’s long -running bid to purchase Twitter is reportedly…