Merck and AstraZeneca’s withdrawal from UK investment is a warning signal to Rachel Reeves – but is she listening? Asks Oliver Dean Both AstraZeneca and Merck’s decision to abandon their …
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The Notebook: I was a control officer during President Trump’s last state visit – here’s what to expect this
The overriding priority during this week’s state visit by Donald Trump will be ensuring nothing goes wrong, unfortunately that means different things to both sides, says Michael Martins During President …
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Analysis: Donald Trump to Keir Starmer’s rescue – or torment?
President Donald Trump will look out of Air Force One’s windows to see England’s green and pleasant land before arriving this afternoon. He will surely be giddy with excitement about …
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Co-op Insurance expands into loans in partnership with ClearScore
The insurance arm of the Co-op Group is expanding its presence in the financial services market by offering personal loans, in partnership with ClearScore. As part of the collaboration, ClearScore’s …
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Rule of law key to UK economic growth, says Attorney General
The rule of law and trust in British institutions are essential to driving economic growth and attracting global investment, the UK’s Attorney General has said. Lord Hermer KC, Attorney General, …
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AI home care savings spotlight urgent need for public sector tech reform
The NHS and government could be saving more than £1bn to date thanks to an AI-driven approach to home care. HealthTech innovator Cera, which employs 10,000 carers and nurses delivering …
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City AM Shadow MPC votes 8-1 to HOLD interest rates
Leading economists from academia and the City have voted 8-1 for interest rates to be held at four per cent in City AM’s Shadow Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) ahead of …
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How AXA UK&I boss is building a £7bn insurance powerhouse
If AXA UK&I was listed on the London Stock Exchange in its own right, it would be part of the FTSE 100, its chief executive Tara Foley has said. The …
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I find Tommy Robinson repulsive, so why did so many march behind him?
I struggled to identify the most significant elements of Saturday’s ‘Unite the Kingdom’ march in London. Was it the fact that 150,000 (mostly) ordinary people took to the streets in …
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Google pledges £5bn investment as it opens first UK data centre
Google has pledged to invest £5bn into the British economy as it opens its first owned and operated data centre in the UK. The tech giant said the investment, which …