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RMT cancels three days of imminent walkouts and CWU pause 48-hour stoppages
Products processed in third countries are still being imported, according to trade body UK Steel
Scottish first minister denies ‘impropriety’ in procurement during parliamentary inquiry
Autumn Statement to address fall in revenue from vehicle levies triggered by switch to battery-powered models
Rising interest rates, economic headwinds and political uncertainty hit construction industry
Privatisation expected to be among the many low-priority policies that will be scrapped by the prime minister
Hybrid working and recouped travel time are giving a lasting boon to the economies, ambitions and even infrastructure of satellite communities
In need of additional income and wanting to socialise, older people are looking for jobs again — and employers are happy to offer them flexibility
As investment in tree-planting schemes climbs, residents fear impact on farming and cast doubt on environmental benefits
Land value capture can fund new development and ease local fears about lack of infrastructure for new housing
UK response should include targeted conservation funding as well as compensation for farmers
Suella Braverman was under increasing fire this week for her personal conduct with government information and the crisis in handling asylum seekers
Rich countries’ willingness to pay poorer nations to ditch fossil fuels is being put to the test
Attacks on north London from other rich people will backfire
Investors withdrawing millions of pounds triggers sale of prime property
Some activists are playing straight into the hands of a British government bent on introducing draconian new laws
It would help if more of the choice were taken out of our hands by designing in efficiency
Higher levies on oil majors boasting record profits are a hit with voters, but they are not a guaranteed revenue raiser
British chancellor is considering reducing tax rate gap between capital and labour
8 Holland Street mixes eras, styles, high and low, the familiar and the unexpected
The industry should be given enough project visibility to amass skills and optimise spending
Fresh vote will no longer be held before Christmas as it is unlikely to end deadlock, Britain concludes
What if the Conservatives are on to something and my deviations are the results of endemic north Londonism?
The curators aim to broaden the idealised concept of Scottish culture to show ‘who we are through what we make’
The weakened pound means a big discount for these buyers — but whether their interest will convert to sales is unclear
Plus, Sunak puts skills first with powered-up education department
‘I enjoy taking something broken and fixing it’
A former Odey Asset Management economist writes
Market losses, inflation and currency movements combine to hurt savers this year
Foreign currency share classes of funds with no sterling equivalent are unaffected
Families seek a traditional alternative as gas and electric prices soar
Lengthy waiting lists are preventing millions from accessing the services they need
Histories of bubbles, busts and bad debt offer cautionary tales to today’s bankers and politicians
From saving pocket money to better budgeting and giving to charity, children’s financial habits are changing
Achieving the spending target after change in methodology should not provide cover for cuts
Some watchmakers behind the UK’s horological renaissance can be found in the most unusual premises
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