Surge in AI-assisted complaints putting extra strain on councils and schools
A rising tide of complaints written with the help of AI is substantially increasing the workload of schools, local councils and other public bodies, the BBC has been told.
Chatbots can produce complex arguments, often quoting regulations or acts of Parliament, with documents running to dozens of pages long.
Burnham vows crackdown on ‘rip-off’ business practices to ease cost of living
Government Targets Subscription Traps and Misleading Discounts in New Consumer Crackdown
The government has promised action against business practices that make it easy for consumers to sign up, but difficult to understand what they are agreeing to—or to leave. The proposed measures signal a broader move towards clearer terms, genuine choice and more accountable digital relationships.

