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Pay-later lenders are moving beyond retail purchases into rent and utility bills, raising fresh questions about affordability, fees and household debt.
FK Kauno Zalgiris is renting out its stadium for a Pitbull concert, likely forcing Lithuania's best team to play a historic Champions League qualifier against KI of the Faroe Islands away from home.

The cost of housing crunch looms for low-income families as rates rise sharply. Will budget reforms provide relief? Find out how it affects you
Al Jazeera’s AJLabs compares wages and prices through Big Mac meals, showing how pay power can vary sharply between cities that look cheap on paper.

New protections for renters in England have fundamentally altered the landscape for pet owners, leading to a measurable decline in property searches as tenant strategies shift toward post-contract negotiations
A Lahore court grants police a six-day remand of suspects in the alleged gang-rape of an Azeri woman, highlighting a serious crime wave
UK inflation has risen to its highest level in four months, with higher energy bills pushing the cost of living back into sharper focus for households, businesses and policymakers. The BBC reported that prices are now…
UK mortgage approvals hit record lows in August 2023 as rising costs deter buyers, impacting the 30-year mortgage rate landscape
Dyson has built a reputation for turning ordinary household chores into engineering problems, and its latest release applies that instinct to the humble space heater and ceiling fan. The Dyson Hot+Cool HF1, priced at…
Olivia Wilde's comedy The Invite has moved to digital rental and purchase after its theatrical release and Sundance attention.

Nearly 70 students scramble for accommodation in Dundee as a major housing provider goes bust, revealing financial strain across UK's student housing sector
Andy Burnham is reportedly preparing for the pressures of entering Downing Street with a short list of urgent political problems already under discussion, according to The Guardian. The report says the incoming prime…
A 17th-Century building in Austria, known as the birthplace of Adolf Hitler, has been repurposed as a police station to deter neo-Nazi interest and redefine the site’s historical legacy
Petroleum dealers have withdrawn a nationwide strike call after Pakistan approved a revised per-litre margin, easing immediate supply concerns.
Microsoft is reportedly preparing its Maia 300 AI chip for a September reveal, sharpening the race to reduce Big Tech dependence on Nvidia hardware.

US wholesale inflation paused in July as cheaper energy and food offset increases in services and construction, new federal data shows.
SpaceX has completed its acquisition of AI coding company Cursor, giving the developer-tool business access to the space company's large computing infrastructure.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced free online competitive-exam coaching and a plan to train 10 million young Indians in AI skills within a year.
A new White House programme could let vetted US companies disrupt or monitor selected foreign cybercriminal networks under federal contracts.

British retail sales volumes fell 0.5% in July after a stronger June, suggesting households paused spending as the World Cup and early-summer boost faded.
Jens Spahn has stepped down as parliamentary group leader for Germany's Christian Democrats following intense scrutiny regarding his use of a surrogate mother abroad to welcome his first child

Pakistan orders a 50% cut in official-vehicle fuel, a 5% reduction in non-employee spending, and new travel and procurement restrictions.