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The hospitality sector has seen worsening conditions with nearly a quarter of venues losing money, prompting calls for a 10% VAT rate to boost margins, hiring, and investment. Campaigns gain momentum as Ireland lowers its rate and prominent chefs back the move, while critics warn of hefty revenue losses.
Authorities warn that AI-tools can turn ordinary child photos into extreme material. They urge private accounts, audits of old posts, and careful consent with guardianship bodies amid a 14% rise in AI-generated CSAM in 2025.
Infortar Estonian Challenge winner Martin Franssen has claimed a 19-under total to win the DP World Tour’s HotelPlanner Tour event in Tallinn, edging England’s Andrew Wilson by three shots. Franssen, an Inverness-born, St Andrews-based player, secures his first Scottish title on the circuit, after a season of steady progress and a breakthrough victory the previous year.
Niemann has won at Trump National Bedminster, finishing 16-under after 72 holes to claim the LIV Golf season title. Rahm secures the season-long points title with one event remaining, while Harold Varner III finishes runner-up as Bryson DeChambeau and Westwood also contend in a sweltering finish.