25 Feb UK seeks to ban companies named in Grenfell report from government contracts
Public inquiry into deadly fire triggers proposals to reform way construction materials are tested and regulated
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25 Feb UK battery start-up backed by Britishvolt investors aims for £1bn gigafactory
Volklec has deal with Far East Battery to use its engineers, expertise and raw material supplies
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25 Feb The Tories discover that Britain is located in Europe
The lesson of this world-changing month is that geography matters — despite what the Brexit campaign claimed
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25 Feb Increasing defence budget will require tough trade-offs
If Labour will not budge on tax, inflation and a persistent deficit may be the result
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25 Feb ‘Fish disco’ row risks fresh delays to Hinkley Point nuclear plant
Campaigners hit out at EDF’s plan to drop underwater acoustic deterrent designed to protect marine life
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25 Feb Reeves’ private share trading plan criticised by executives
Venture capitalists question who would use system designed to arrest slide of UK capital markets
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25 Feb The good, the bad and the ugly of earnings statements
Too often companies bewilder readers by lapsing into corporate jargon or abbreviations
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25 Feb Tell ‘price walkers’ to take a hike
We know how this works: you sign up for a deal at a low teaser rate — when it’s time to renew, you’re on a contract with a much higher price
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25 Feb Surge in UK university students using AI to complete work
Rapid spread of technology raises questions about how to assess undergraduate work
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24 Feb UK suspends aid to Rwanda over eastern DR Congo conflict
Keir Starmer’s government warns of further sanctions unless Kigali withdraws troops from its east African neighbour
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