Barclays cutting 5,000 jobs as it increases reliance on AI

October 22, 2026

The bank says it is using more AI leading to a 5% reduction in its workforce.

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MI5 spied on NHS founder Nye Bevan for more than 20 years, newly released files show
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He came to its attention in the 1930s when he was considered a left-wing firebrand.