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Labour desperately needs some foreign cash – and fast

Posted by July 7, 2024

They can line up Chequers, or perhaps Windsor Palace. They can ask the King or Prince William to host a glamorous dinner. Perha

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Of the economy’s two possible endings the happy one is…

Posted by July 7, 2024

Just as in the movie Sliding Doors, there are two endings to the story that began on Thursday with Labour’s victory in the 2024 election. One is happy, one is

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Struggles at Belfast’s Titanic shipyard reflect UK’s faded naval power

Posted by July 7, 2024

The Harland & Wolff (H&W) shipyard in Belfast is famous for having built the Titanic, the largest passenger ship of its time before it hit an iceberg on

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‘Rockefellers of Uganda’ and General Electric to build mini-nukes in…

Posted by July 7, 2024

Their scheme, known as “Project Quasar”, will aim to demonstrate to other countries “the immense potential” of SMR tech

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Brackmills business improvement district votes to continue

Posted by July 7, 2024

5 hours agoBy Pete Cooper, BBC News, NorthamptonshireBBCThe Brackmills industrial estate contains several warehouses and businessesA business improvement dist

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The spectre of Liz Truss will hang over this Parliament

Posted by July 7, 2024

Those pesky statisticians point out that Labour now boasts no less than 63pc of all MPs in the new Parliament, having won littl

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Why the Muslim Vote campaign is a glimpse into a…

Posted by July 7, 2024

While the rise of The Muslim Vote is the most disturbing expression of the sectarianism that is disfiguring the face of our pol

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James Timpson: Why Starmer hired key boss as prisons minister

Posted by July 6, 2024

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer says he has appointed a CEO known for employing ex-offenders as the new prisons minister because he "walks the walk". James Timp

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Britain is about to discover just how dangerous Labour really…

Posted by July 6, 2024

We already have some of the most expensive power in the world, but costs will rise still higher, the security of supply will be

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Press reset; what lies ahead for UK economy and trade?

Posted by July 6, 2024

The themes of 'change' and 'the future' were very much to the fore as Labour made its way back to power in the aftermath of the UK general election. Here, the

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Timpson boss is appointed prisons minister and ‘Dr Doom’ Sir…

Posted by July 5, 2024

Sir Keir Starmer has ushered in his new cabinet ministers making some surprising moves including his appointment of James Timpson as prisons minister.Labour's h

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India-UK ties: ‘Continuity’ the buzzword among former diplomats, experts

Posted by July 5, 2024

The Labour Party's one-word campaign slogan, as it sought to unseat the Conservative government of 14 years in the UK, was “change”. However, fo

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