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Reeves paves way for tax rises after £3bn borrowing surge

Posted by August 21, 2024

The spending watchdog said higher pay deals for public sector workers were a key factor.“The difference with our forecast pro

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Labour MP under fire for accepting £2,000 donation from Sizewell…

Posted by August 19, 2024

Mr Abbott highlighted his commitment to Sizewell C shortly after his election to Parliament in July.In a speech to the House of

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Mike Lynch: Tech tycoon given ‘second life’ after £8bn fraud…

Posted by August 19, 2024

Having returned to the UK, Mr Lynch was preparing to campaign against what he viewed as Britain’s one-sided extradition treat

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How Facebook and Instagram are profiting from Britain’s drug gangs

Posted by August 19, 2024

While there have long been complaints that drug dealers are using social media to promote their products, the volume of adverti

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Fashion giant Ted Baker to shut remaining stores this week

Posted by August 18, 2024

A fashion giant of almost 40 years looks set to shut all of its stores in the UK - including four in Kent.Ted Baker’s remaining 31 shops are likely to close

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Why Britain stopped buying mobile phones

Posted by August 18, 2024

At the Mobile Phone Museum, a collection of more than 2,800 models dating back to the 1980s are on display. Whether it be the

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Britain’s unstable tax regime will push us to Norway, says…

Posted by August 18, 2024

‘A road paved with pragmatism’Over the longer term Serica’s shares have fallen from £4.50 in August 2022 to around £1.3

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How to save Britain from a doom loop of decay,…

Posted by August 18, 2024

And yet the size of the UK’s public sector has inexorably increased, from around 30pc of GDP last century to, during Covid, o

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Reeves’ appraisal of Britain’s economy is becoming laughable

Posted by August 17, 2024

First quarter growth was 0.7pc, while the second quarter, announced last week, yielded a still healthy 0.6pc. This annualises a

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Miliband warned ‘absurd’ net zero electricity pricing will force factories…

Posted by August 17, 2024

The warnings come at a sensitive moment, as Labour ministers are seeking to negotiate taxpayer-supported deals to enable Port T

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Middle Eastern investment in Britain rocked by anti-Muslim riots

Posted by August 17, 2024

Robert Gardener, formerly of the Abu Dhabi Executive Affairs Authority and now director of government affairs at law firm Logan

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