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Why approving Beijing’s mega embassy is a national security disaster

Britain’s China embassy mistake I try not to be unnecessarily harsh on the prime minister. Whether I like it or not, he is.

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Business News Politics

Midlands housebuilder and law firm voice fury over ‘sticking plaster’ Budget

Horgan Homes and FBC Manby Bowdler say Reeves’s plan fails to restore business confidence The Budget will fail to restore business confidence, two.

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Business News People Politics

Budget: Middle earners hardest hit as ‘fiscal drag’ ratchets up over the next five years

How the Budget will affect everyday folks Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Autumn Budget will hit middle earners hardest, while the very richest and poorest.

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Environment Politics Viewpoint

The hidden cost of green policy

The career-boosting falsehood of today’s net zero religion The green agenda has become untouchable. Net zero strategies, clean transport, low-emission zones and sustainability.

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Business News Politics Viewpoint

Advice for Chancellor: Don’t rely on ‘TINA’ (‘there is no alternative’)

How Rachel Reeves can sell her Budget Whatever the difficulties facing the Chancellor this week, there’s one thing that could still make things.

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Business News Politics

Call for Reeves to reverse National Insurance and minimum wage hikes

Last-ditch plea from business leaders ahead of tomorrow’s Budget Hikes to National Insurance contributions (NICs) and statutory minimum wage levels must be reversed.

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Politics Transport

Rail fares frozen for first time in 30 years

Chancellor shares good news for commuters before Budget Millions of commuters across the UK will benefit from a freeze on rail fares for.

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Business News Politics

Aluminium firm boss calls for greater support for metals and manufacturing sectors

Bridgnorth Aluminium: Chancellor’s Budget must back industy to keep UK competitive Britain’s last remaining producer of flat rolled aluminium coils today called for.

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Culture Politics

Govt considers ban on ticket resales

Ministers target ticket inflation in proposed crackdown on touts UK ministers are poised to outlaw the resale of tickets for concerts, sport and.

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Politics Viewpoint

How modern leaders manipulate power through perception and persuasion

The theatre of politics Politics has never been a genteel contest of ideas. It has always been a performance, a primal stage where.

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