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Statement from UK, EU nations and others calling for end to war marks one of their toughest denunciations of Israel so far ...
The commission called for the abolition of Ofwat, with a new regulator replacing the Drinking Water Inspectorate and assuming the water-related functions of the Environment Agency and Natural England.
Regulators have expressed willingness to allow prediction markets as long as they operate on licensed platforms ...
Big bourses are keen to tap into the rise in active retail traders, but reshaping infrastructure will be costly ...
In 1955, Life magazine ran a photo spread on Seabrook Farms in New Jersey, calling it the “biggest vegetable factory on earth ...
A group of teenage Dublin misfits finds freedom in music in the Lyric Hammersmith’s unsubtle but uplifting show ...
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has called for an inquiry into the “entire Federal Reserve institution”, in the latest ...
The All England Lawn Tennis Club, which runs the oldest Grand Slam in tennis, regards the expansion of its grounds as key to safeguarding its future. Wimbledon can accommodate just over 500,000 ...
The UK will set up a new standards body to fine ministers who breach rules on taking jobs after leaving office, in response to criticism of the current “toothless” watchdog’s approach to high-level ...
Under the 2014 Pensions Act, the government must conduct a review into the state pension age every six years. The last review concluded in 2023. The Department for Work and Pensions denied the state ...
Boost to British businesses from contracts won through Safe project will require London to make financial contribution, diplomats say ...
The only thing central banks fear more than a bout of inflation is an era of fiscal dominance. This is one in which governments’ budgetary needs begin to dictate monetary policy outcomes, either ...