Sunday, 24 September 2023

State-owned British Business Bank makes £147m annual loss

The bank says wider economic problems led to a drop in the valuation of businesses it has invested in.

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Lobbyists take close-up look at Lib Dems

Businesses and campaigners say they have gravitated towards a party with a sense of optimism.

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Chris Kaba: Home secretary orders review into armed policing

The home secretary's move follows the fatal shooting of an unarmed man in London.

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Net zero: Rishi Sunak 'destroying' UK green credibility, says Yanis Varoufakis

Laura Kuenssberg on Sunday guest Yanis Varoufakis attacked the PM's 'incompetence and cynicism'.

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Lib Dem leader Ed Davey denies housebuilding u-turn

The party wants housing projects to be led by local communities, not developers, Sir Ed Davey says.

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HS2: 'Crazy' not to review project over soaring costs - Shapps

Grant Shapps cites Ukraine war costs and a spike in inflation as reasons to weigh up the rail project.

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Green defectors become Your Party's first Scottish councillors

Dan Hutchison, Seonad Hoy and Leodhas Massie have become the first elected Your Party representatives in Scotland. from BBC News https://i...