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Thames Water creditors open door to public control under Burnham

Politics

The creditors seeking to gain control of Thames Water have opened the door to greater public control of the struggling utility in a bid to bring Andy Burnham’s team to the negotiating table. Mike McTighe, the turnaround specialist who has been working with the group on an overhaul of Thames Water’s board, has called on […]
Burnham risks £4bn bill in Thames Water special administration

Politics

Opinion

Starmer’s final act will expose firms to more bogus equality claims

Opinion

In his final days, Keir Starmer has opened the door to employees being able to challenge pay differences between entirely different jobs if predominantly staffed by people of different races, and a tribunal determines those – entirely different jobs – to be of ‘equal value’. says Tom Harwood As Keir Starmer bows out after two […]
CFIT CEO: There’s still not enough diversity in the City

Opinion

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Sky buys chunk of ITV, what the City makes of Burnham, and $8m World Cup tickets

Sport

Global Citizen’s links to Fifa chief Motsepe and the first ever World Cup half-time show

Sport Business

If you haven’t heard of Global Citizen before, that may be about to change due to the charity’s role in the first ever half-time show during a World Cup final on Sunday. The show, curated by Coldplay frontman and longtime Global Citizen supporter Chris Martin, will feature performances from some of the biggest stars in […]
World Cup final half-time show has been coming, but Fifa must be careful

Sport Business

The Punter

Clyde and Honour look keys to crack Hackwood

Sport

WHILE this Saturday brings a slightly more low-key racing programme than of late, there’s still plenty of competitive action to look forward to. Newbury’s Group Three Hackwood Stakes (3.02pm) is a race that has a good ante-post shape to it, with the market leaders looking vulnerable in my eyes. Marvelman and Kind Of Blue set […]
Appleby sprinter has Annaf in hand for Stewards’ Cup

Sport
Thunder and Crimson can flash home at season finale

Sport

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