By: Billy Ehrenberg

Billy Ehrenberg is a Data Journalist and Content Developer at City A.M. He can be contacted at billy.ehrenberg@cityam.com. He is particularly passionate about data visualisation and telling stories with numbers.

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Some 150 migrants try to storm Calais Channel Tunnel terminal, delaying services

July 4, 2015

Some 150 migrants have caused chaos for Channel Tunnel services, as they attempted to storm the terminal in Calais. The people entered restricted areas overnight, causing severe delays and cancelling trains, according to operator Eurotunnel. Read more: UK immigration: These charts show how net migration has increased, where migrants are coming from and why they migrate [...]
July Budget 2015: Conservatives to announce end to inheritance tax on properties worth less than £1m

July 4, 2015

The Budget will spell the end of inheritance tax on homes worth up to £1m. In the new budget on Wednesday George Osborne is expected to make the announcement, saying it is “only right” that the change be made. Read more: Is the government about to change how it taxes pensions? Exempting homes up to £1m [...]
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July 3, 2015
Is Facebook looking to join the music streaming party?

July 2, 2015

Is Facebook looking to join the music streaming party? The company has been in talks with Sony Music, Warner and Universal to discuss a serious foray into music, but exactly what form it will take remains unclear. Read more: You can now sign up for Facebook messenger without having a Facebook account According to the Verge, [...]
Greek crisis: Merkel says talks “going backwards” as finance ministers fail to agree

June 25, 2015

There were worrying signs of a damaging stalemate at talks between Greece and its creditors, as Angela Merkel played down chances of a deal on Thursday. Merkel said: We still haven't made the necessary progress; in some places it looks like we're even going backwards. Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras was again unable to agree [...]
Cuadrilla bid for fracking project at Roseacre Wood in Lancashire rejected, but it may appeal

June 25, 2015

Cuadrilla has failed in its bid to get a fracking project approved at Roseacre Wood in Lancashire, but says it may appeal the decision. Read more: Decision on Cuadrilla bid deferred until Monday The company had two decisions under review, and Lancashire County Council’s planning officers had recommended that the bid be declined. A decision on [...]
Brexit: Union RMT to campaign for a Brexit from “pro-austerity, anti-worker EU”

June 25, 2015

The transport union RMT will campaign for a Brexit from “pro-austerity, anti-worker” European Union (EU) after a vote at its AGM. Read more: Treaty change may not come before EU membership referendum David Cameron admits The group has long been opposed to the UK’s membership of the EU, and says the vote merely reaffirms its [...]
Brexit: Treaty change may not come before EU membership referendum David Cameron admits

June 25, 2015

David Cameron has said it may not be possible to achieve EU treaty change before the EU membership referendum. Read more: Cameron faces a hard sell at the European Council Instead, the Prime Minister is arguing the UK should accept “irreversible lock” and “legally binding” guarantees as to future treaty changes. This is a marked [...]
Healthcare stocks rise after Supreme Court Obamacare decision

June 25, 2015

Healthcare stocks in the US were up after Barack Obama’s Affordable Care Act (ACA) won an important victory today. Up for debate was whether subsidies would be available to people in all 50 states, or just those which set up insurance marketplaces under the act. The court ruled the subsidies should be available universally. [...]
Uber protests France: Taxi drivers block roads and burn tyres in Paris

June 25, 2015

French taxi drivers have blocked roads to airports and stations in Paris with cars and burning tyres as part of huge protests against Uber. Read more: Boris Johnson says Uber drivers must pass black cab style Knowledge test The protest force is made up of thousands of drivers, as conflict between taxi drivers and the taxi [...]

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