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Jet fuel tax could raise £6bn a year in the…
Campaigners have urged the chancellor to start taxing jet fuel – with a report showing that charging duty at the same rate paid by motorists would raise up to
UK ministers visit Gulf to boost trade and investment
Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds and Trade Policy Minister Douglas Alexander choose the Gulf for first joint international visit since election
Foreign investors dominate private equity funding of UK firms, data…
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Rayner at odds with Business Secretary over workers’ rights reforms
Ms Rayner and Mr Reynolds have held a series of joint meetings with chief executives, unions and lobby groups meant to reassure
‘There’s something in the air’: UK airport expansion gears up…
The younger, tormented minister mulling his position before the Labour government granted Heathrow’s third runway in 2009 might have been greatly relieved to
One more item on Labour’s long to-do list: repair the…
Domestic issues have dominated in the two months or so since the general election. Much of the talk has been of holes in the public finances, the dire state of
The British pensioner paradise becoming a graveyard for small boat…
The migrants he treats have been at sea for as long as 15 days, sitting only in one position. Many are in a bad state when they
Murdoch’s youngest daughters linked to succession battle
As Rupert Murdoch prepares to do battle with three of his own children in a Nevada courtroom this week on behalf of his eldest
Bezos plots GPS rival as Putin menaces satellite systems
In March, an RAF plane carrying Grant Shapps, then defence secretary, experienced GPS jamming while flying close to Russian ter
Harland and Wolff ‘can still deliver naval contract’
PARussell Downs, the executive chairman of H&W, said the shipyard has a strong business caseThe executive chairman of Harland and Wolff has said the Belfast
Billpayers in England and Wales tricked into ‘stealth bailout’ of…
The water industry regulator has been accused of overseeing a “stealth bailout of water companies” over proposals to increase bills by up to 44% over the ne
‘I left 50 hours a week in a UK factory…
When Lee Clark’s Spanish wife Annabelle told him she was homesick, he put up no argument when she suggested they move to sunny Andalusia.Living in Hertfordshi
