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Prospect of ‘massive’ travel disruption intensifies as more unions ballot members and fuel protests clog main roads
Pledge to reduce proportion of firsts and 2:1s to pre-pandemic levels by next year
Britain’s opposition leader sets out tactical plan for ‘making Brexit work’
Prime minister was made aware of Chris Pincher’s ‘inappropriate behaviour’ after official complaint in 2019-20
Sections of industry, such as glass and ceramic making, will be at risk of closure if supplies are restricted, executives will say
MPs and peers call on Boris Johnson to ban sale and use of equipment in Britain made by Hikvision and Dahua
The UK government should stop half measures and recreate an Audit Commission that can deliver reliable data on local authorities
Plus, October promises further nightmares for Boris Johnson as households face rocketing bills
Landmark case signals shift for consumers towards mass lawsuits over antitrust breaches
Limited numbers of visas for seasonal worker threatens contraction of sector and risks some farms going bust
Britain faces the most complex policy challenges of any rich country
Swiss bank has allowed two-thirds of 73,000 global employees to work flexibly permanently
An organisation that acts with unity of purpose is a better bet than one paralysed by indecision or internal division
From 16th-century makeshift paddles to today’s masterpieces of aerodynamic design — via the controversial 1970s ‘spaghetti’ maverick — they’ve come a long way
Pension sharing orders down by 35 per cent in past four years
Hannah Rose Woods pens a rich account of all that has been lost to chauvinism and conservatism over the past decade
Economic and political turmoil at home is undercutting our Indo-Pacific ambitions
Scheme offering discounted advice to SMEs should be adapted for the voluntary sector, experts say
A tidying-up exercise by UK ministers isn’t enough for an industry transformed by a wave of innovation
Impressive 18th-century shipbuilder’s house had most recently been used — and architecturally abused — as a hotel conference centre
UK Nitrogen wants £10mn loan to restart production at CF Industries’ mothballed Ince plant
Further strikes this week driven by cuts to legal aid fees in England and Wales
US cereal maker fails to halt regulations that will curb promotion of high-sugar food
Kyiv faces a $750bn price tag as it seeks rebuilding finance
KKR and Macquarie walk away after Li Ka-shing group decided inflation had increased the electricity distributor’s value
Christian Wolmar’s examination of nationalisation reveals that in the 1980s and 1990s the system was making progress
More than one-third of those disqualified in the past two months found to have misused loan or furlough programmes
Share prices that rose on pandemic-related drop in claims have turned south
Proposals to cut red tape do not address problems of underfunding, say sector leaders
Resolution Foundation finds renters, single parents and those with young children to be most vulnerable
UK chancellor Rishi Sunak’s constituency in North Yorkshire among 6 contenders
Labour seeks ‘urgent answers’ as fresh claims emerge of alleged inappropriate behaviour by former Tory whip
Opposition leader to set out 5-point plan to tackle economic pain caused by UK’s exit from EU
One-third of households on fixed agreements could experience increased repayments within two years
This week’s tournament is also under pressure to build on the momentum the game has developed over the past 12 months
Every municipal area failed to meet its target, prompting fears about future delivery of services
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