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Rachel Reeves says cabinet ‘united’ in backing Heathrow third runway plan – UK politics live
that is not quite right, and that instead he was just focusing on getting the best possible mitigations.you are wrong, and the third runway won’t [more…]
Shell investors in line for multibillion-dollar windfall despite weak profits
Shell has given its investors a multibillion-dollar windfall despite reporting weaker-than-expected profits of $23.7bn (£19bn) for last year as global oil and gas prices tumbled. [more…]
Royal Mail should cut second-class delivery days, says regulator Ofcom
Royal Mail is set to be allowed to deliver second-class letters only on alternate weekdays and not on Saturdays under proposals to shake-up postal service [more…]
Hinkley Point C owner warns fish protection row may further delay nuclear plant
The owner of Hinkley Point C in Somerset has warned that the much-delayed construction of Britain’s first new nuclear power plant in a generation could [more…]
Crime ‘spiralling out of control’ in stores, warns British Retail Consortium
UK retailers are warning that crime in their stores is “spiralling out of control” with 55,000 thefts a day and violent and abusive incidents rising [more…]
Canada and Mexico can avoid tariffs before Saturday’s deadline, says Trump’s commerce pick
Donald Trump’s nominee to run the commerce department, Howard Lutnick, said on Wednesday that Canada and Mexico can avoid looming US tariffs if they act [more…]
Lammy tells Rwanda it is putting $1bn in aid ‘under threat’ in DRC invasion
Rwanda has put $1bn of global aid under threat by taking part in the invasion of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the UK foreign [more…]
Mexico to question Google over Gulf name change after Trump order
Mexico will send a letter to Google to question its decision to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico for users of Google Maps [more…]
Milei government plans to remove femicide from Argentina penal code
Femicide will be struck from Argentina’s penal code, according to a vow from the administration of Javier Milei, the president. It is his administration’s latest [more…]
Fighting between DRC army and M23 rebels rages in eastern city of Goma
Dead bodies lay on the streets and explosions and gunfire echoed across the largest city in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on Tuesday, [more…]
