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UK Ministers Under Fire Over Allegedly Inflated Data Center Job Figures

UK government ministers are facing accusations of using significantly exaggerated employment statistics to justify the expansion of data centers across the country. Critics argue that these figures are being used to bypass local planning objections and fast-track infrastructure essential for the UK's AI ambitions.

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