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Chancellor’s ‘new age of industrialisation’ claim raises eyebrows in the City

Politics

Chancellor John Healey will make upgrades to the Royal Navy central to his flagship speech at the Labour Party conference on Tuesday as he promised a “new age of industrialisation’. The former defence secretary has indicated that shipbuilding will make a key part of Andy Burnham’s pledge to revive Britain’s industrial base across the country. […]
FTSE 100 Live: Stocks jump; Chancellor Healey to speak at Labour conference

FTSE 100 Live

Opinion

Burnham must kill off bonkers Chagos deal for good

Opinion

The proposal to cede sovereignty over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius and pay for the privilege appeals to no voters and has lost the support of Donald Trump. Andy Burnham should pull the plug, says Eliot Wilson It became clear early in Sir Keir Starmer’s brief premiership that here was a leader of unusual political […]
The City’s contribution cannot be taken for granted

Opinion

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Why Andy Burnham Could Spell Disaster for the UK Economy
Sky buys chunk of ITV, what the City makes of Burnham, and $8m World Cup tickets

Sport

Should Vuori ditch Draper over injury-hit tennis season?

Sport Business

California-based performance and lifestyle brand Vuori signed Jack Draper from Nike in August 2025 to global headlines. At the time it looked like a masterstroke. He was ranked world No5 and was well placed to challenge Nike’s big two players, Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner. Combined with his Burberry deal Draper appeared to cement himself […]
AI and politics will never destroy the beauty of supporting clubs like Bournemouth

Sport Business

The Punter

Have faith in Dalo and Djan to land field Cam

Sport

THERE is a feast of action to get stuck into from Newmarket this week, with two Group One contests and the deeply competitive Cambridgeshire Handicap (3.40pm) headlining the bill on Saturday afternoon. The Cambridgeshire boasts the largest maximum field size of any Flat race in the UK with 35 slots up for grabs, which is […]
Take Orthodox approach in wide-open Middle Park

Sport
Episode 106: Ayr and Newbury

Sport

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