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Channel 4 head of sport Pete Andrews on the broadcaster’s rights strategy, punching above their weight and why they’re showing England at the U21 Euros. If you’ve watched an England team win a men’s international football tournament then it was probably on Channel 4. When Lee Carsley’s Under-21 side reached the final of the age-group…
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Blick Rothenberg warns tax rises are inevitable to fund spending increases in the latest UK Spending Review, including defence, training and energy projects. Read more: Government’s spending surge to trigger significant tax rises, says leading advisory firm
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Family care support boosts productivity, loyalty, and wellbeing at work
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Deutsche Bank’s “tour de force” headquarters at Moorgate has won the annual City of London Building of the Year Award, unanimously beating the competition. It’s the second time in a row the Wilkinson Eyre-designed 21 Moorfields has won the prestigious award, with judges lauding its architectural and technical complexity. The award’s jury, made up of…
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Central banks now hold more gold than euros in the face of global trade tensions and volatile markets, according to a report produced by the European Central Bank (ECB), making it the world’s second largest reserve asset after the US dollar. Purchases of gold were twice as high in 2024 as the average seen over…
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A high-stakes legal battle begins at the High Court today as the UK government seeks to recover £122 million from PPE Medpro, a company awarded Covid-era contracts following a recommendation from Conservative peer Michelle Mone. Read more: Michelle Mone-linked PPE firm faces £122m high court battle with government
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Salesforce cautions that the UK may fall short of its economic growth objectives unless it significantly enhances investment in workforce skills to adapt to the swift evolution of AI technologies. This alert comes in light of the ambitious initiatives announced by the UK government and major technology companies aimed at bolstering the country’s capabilities in…
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The UK government has pledged £14.2bn for Sizewell C nuclear plant, promising future energy savings and jobs. But critics warn of soaring costs, delays, and an unclear path to completion. Read more: Sizewell C secures £14.2bn state boost – but energy savings won’t come for a decade
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The Club World Cup begins this weekend and Atlanta Falcons and their epic Mercedes-Benz Stadium are ready to shine. Starting on Saturday night in the US, two of 32 competitors will lift the curtain on the expanded Club World Cup. Fifa president Gianni Infantino has proclaimed the competition the pinnacle of club football but there…
