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Pentagon launches review to decide if US should scrap Aukus
The Pentagon has launched a review of the 2021 Aukus submarine deal with the UK and Australia to determine if the US should ...
General Atlantic follows Apollo in halting early recruitment of bankers
Private equity firm is second in two days to delay hiring process after complaints by JPMorgan chief Jamie Dimon ...
NHS England develops new private finance model to fund capital projects
NHS England has started work on a new model to draw in private finance to pay for health infrastructure, following calls from the sector to upgrade dilapidated estates by ending a ban on the ...
Goods for Gibraltar must pass through Spain under post-Brexit deal
The UK has agreed that no goods can enter Gibraltar except after Spanish checks as part of its deal to remove border controls for people moving between the two territories, according to British and ...
SAP quietly steals a march on Silicon Valley’s A-list
SAP and its ilk have been undergoing a quiet revolution. Times have changed since their business involved delivering clunky discs to fraught IT departments, and getting a licence fee for their ...
Air India flight to London crashes in Ahmedabad
An Air India flight to London Gatwick has crashed in Ahmedabad in western India shortly after take-off, with 242 people on board, according to the country’s aviation regulator. Police in Gujarat state ...
Can We Be Great Again? Jeremy Hunt’s plan to put Britain back on top
The former chancellor offers a guide to making the most of the UK’s strengths — but dodges some of the big questions ...
Crash brings 787 Dreamliner under scrutiny
Thursday’s crash has focused scrutiny on Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner, one of its best-selling aircraft. It has a good safety record but has suffered from production setbacks and attention from ...
Rachel Reeves will raise taxes this autumn, economists predict
UK chancellor Rachel Reeves will be forced to raise taxes again in the autumn to meet her fiscal targets despite outlining the fastest rise in local levies for two decades in Wednesday’s spending ...
Opinion
Strengthening EU defence won’t undermine the transatlantic alliance
Trade conflicts and tariffs risk are more than a distraction from this aim; they undermine the very economic strength that is needed for this strategic transition. Uncertainty, disruption of global ...
Sanctions on Russia are working
At the other summits, what I will be watching most closely is whether sanctions on Russia will be tightened — and whether ...
Opinion
Wise’s move to New York is an emergency for the UK economy
When the UK fintech company Wise announced last week that it would move its primary listing to New York, it sounded like more bad news for the London Stock Exchange. But the decision by its Estonian ...