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  • Monday, 14 October, 2024
    UK economy
    Reeves cuts National Wealth Fund budget despite UK investment drive

    Chancellor’s decision comes as government seeks to work with private sector to decarbonise economy

    Rachel Reeves
  • Monday, 14 October, 2024
    UK foreign policy
    EU countries call on Britain to commit to Brussels-led peacekeeping mission

    Foreign ministers urge UK to take part in conflict prevention as London pushes for deeper security co-operation

    David Lammy
  • Monday, 14 October, 2024
    Political Fix podcast41 min listen
    Martin Wolf on the UK economy: ‘Why I’m worried’

    The FT’s chief economics commentator on how the UK can escape its low-growth trap

  • Monday, 14 October, 2024
    Gambling industry
    Gambling stocks hit by fears of UK Budget tax grab

    Ladbrokes owner Entain falls 8% while Flutter loses 6%

    Inside a Ladbrokes betting shop on Putney High Street, London
  • Monday, 14 October, 2024
    LexGambling industry
    Do not bet on a taxing outcome for UK gambling companies Premium content

    Fears that money would flow from the regulated sector have long deterred action against the industry

    Three women watches a race at Ascot
  • Monday, 14 October, 2024
    UK Autumn Budget 2024
    Reeves signals business taxes will rise in Budget

    Chancellor says companies understand government must make ‘difficult decisions’ to balance books

    Rachel Reeves speaking at the investment summit on Monday
  • Monday, 14 October, 2024
    UK economy
    Starmer vows to rip up bureaucracy to unleash ‘shock and awe’ of investment

    Prime minister targets competition authority and other regulators he believes are stifling global appeal

    Prime Minister Keir Starmer with leaders from across the UK during the international investment summit in London
  • Monday, 14 October, 2024
    Global Economy
    Inflation and interest rates tracker: see how your country compares

    Inflationary pressures are beginning to wane but not all central banks have taken action yet. See how this affects you

  • Monday, 14 October, 2024
    Inside Politics
    Why the UK is failing to catch up with fraudsters

    The UK must equip law enforcement to tackle increasingly sophisticated criminals and give victims confidence to report

    A person enters credit card details on their laptop
  • Monday, 14 October, 2024
    LexCommercial property
    How big is the real estate ‘stranded asset’ problem?

    Governments’ push towards net zero could lead to increased cost of upgrading buildings

    Heavy clouds loom over the London skyline
  • Monday, 14 October, 2024
    Europe Express
    Britain rejoins the EU foreign affairs council — for lunch Premium content

    Also in this newsletter: the EU countries pushing for more, not less, green policy

    Britain’s Foreign Secretary David Lammy
  • Monday, 14 October, 2024
    UK agriculture
    UK farmers forced to cut food production to stay viable, warns NFU

    Terrible harvest and falling subsidies force businesses to embrace greener alternatives, says Tom Bradshaw

    Tom Bradshaw, President of the NFU on his farm near Colchester
  • Monday, 14 October, 2024
    ExplainerUK Autumn Budget 2024
    Business fears big rise in UK national insurance

    Tax experts warn of potential hit to retirement savings as companies race to calculate impact on costs

    Montage shows HMRC logo and a female worker
  • Sunday, 13 October, 2024
    ObituaryAlex Salmond
    Alex Salmond, Scottish first minister and independence champion, 1954-2024

    Political heavyweight whose turbulent career culminated in 2014 referendum defeat

    Alex Salmond
  • Sunday, 13 October, 2024
    Dan Neidle
    Less offshore secrecy is central to any boost from wealth taxes

    A UK transparency levy would kick-start global efforts to make it harder to conceal business ownership and beneficiaries

    Government department of “HM Revenue and Customs” in Westminster
  • Sunday, 13 October, 2024
    Martin Wolf
    Rachel Reeves’s Budget must rescue Britain from its growth trap

    The chancellor’s task is made much harder by structural weaknesses in the UK economy

    Rachel Reeves, UK chancellor, delivers her speech at the Labour autumn conference last month
  • Sunday, 13 October, 2024
    Mental health
    Teenage social media use strongly linked to anxiety and depression

    Oxford university research comes as number of children treated by NHS mental health services surges

    A girl sitting alone on a bench texting on her mobile smartphone in Newquay in Cornwall
  • Sunday, 13 October, 2024
    Jemima Kelly
    News avoiders relinquish their democratic privilege 

    Our fractured, algorithm-driven attention economy is all too easily exploited when people aren’t paying attention

    Efi Chalikopoulou illustration of a smiley being hit over the head by a rolled newspaper.
  • Sunday, 13 October, 2024
    UK infrastructure
    How will the UK government pay for much-needed infrastructure upgrades?

    High energy bills and troubled water sector trigger debate about which private finance schemes provide value for taxpayers

    Montage shows chancellor Rachel Reeves against pictures of a sewage treatment works, a school playground, electricity pylons and an NHS sign
  • Sunday, 13 October, 2024
    London fights for its future
    London AIM market should be axed for failing to win tech floats, say think-tanks

    UK’s exchanges ‘not fit for purpose’ and need ‘radical’ overhaul, say Tony Blair Institute for Global Change and Onward

    Employees walk past FTSE AIM share price information at the London Stock Exchange
  • Saturday, 12 October, 2024
    UK industrial strategy
    Microsoft UK chief to head government’s industrial strategy council

    Clare Barclay will lead new statutory body tasked with helping Britain win investment away from rival nations

  • Saturday, 12 October, 2024
    UK inward investment
    Starmer defuses DP World row in bid to salvage £1bn port deal

    Minister’s criticism of company’s working practices threatened to overshadow Monday’s investment summit

  • Saturday, 12 October, 2024
    Life & Arts
    What should it take to convict a criminal?

    The eviction of an intruder from my home was just the start of a long legal battle

    Three shots of a hooded figure taken from a Ring doorbell camera at night
  • Saturday, 12 October, 2024
    The Weekend Essay
    How the English courts reached breaking point

    A record backlog of criminal trials has left lawyers ‘drowning in cases’. Henry Mance goes in search of the answers

    An illustration of a court case. The judge is looking at documents and there are four people standing at the back. There is a man in a blue suit in the foreground, facing the judge with his arms extended
  • Saturday, 12 October, 2024
    UK inward investment
    DP World shelves £1bn UK investment pledge ahead of summit

    Ministerial blame game erupts after transport secretary dubbed ferry company a ‘cowboy operator’

    London Gateway port, operated by DP World
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