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O movimento daria ao governo poder de veto sobre grandes decisões e aquisições hostis, após demanda do Andy Burnham por maior controle público. Um consórcio de 100 investidores institucionais ofereceu a 'ação de ouro' ao governo.

Desemprego permanece estável em 4,9%, evidenciando o desafio enfrentado pelo novo primeiro-ministro. Empregadores reduziram vagas de emprego em maio, com dados oficiais destacando a perspectiva econômica "frágil" do Reino Unido.

CEO’s pay packet surges to £791,000 as union says public ‘sick of obscene pay’ and bosses ‘feathering own nests’Wessex Water awarded its chief executive an above-inflation pay increase even as the company was banned from paying bonuses because of sewage spills, it has emerged.Ruth Jefferson received a 14% base salary increase in October, from £590,000 to £670,000, before other benefits, according to accounts published this month. It was far above the 3.5% given to workers, and put her

O custo previsto de £264 bilhões até 2050 pode ser ainda maior, além disso as energias renováveis evitam uma quantidade muito maior de emissões do que pode ser capturada, escreve Andrew Boswell, enquanto Simon Oldridge denuncia os interesses estabelecidos.

O governo chinês declarou estar 'fortemente insatisfeito' com a decisão de nacionalizar a British Steel esta semana, 15 meses após o governo britânico intervir para evitar o fechamento de suas siderurgias em Scunthorpe e a perda de 4 mil empregos.

Fábrica de Scunthorpe expropriada do chinês Jingye e ministros pedirão a um avaliador que quantifique a indenização. A British Steel foi formalmente tomada pelo governo britânico 15 meses após intervenção para evitar o fechamento e perda de 4.000 empregos.

Rain Newton-Smith pede por uma nova geração de parcerias público-privadas para financiar grandes projetos. Andy Burnham deve evitar outro 'verão de especulação' sobre impostos e gastos que assustaria o empresariado britânico, alertou o chefe executivo da CBI.

IBM issued profit warning after weak second quarter, triggering selloff in software sector including MicrosoftShares in IBM plunged more than 25% on Tuesday after the US tech giant released disappointing preliminary second-quarter results. IBM’s stock was on track for an even steeper single-day decline than it suffered during ⁠the 1987 “Black Monday” crash.IBM had issued a profit warning and blamed shifts in corporate customers’ spending. The company said revenue for the three months e

Skeleton judged to be one of the largest and most complete ever unearthed was excavated on a ranch in South DakotaA vast, fossilized Tyrannosaurus rex nicknamed Gus sold at Sotheby’s in New York on Tuesday for $50.1m with fees (£37.4m) to a phone bidder – making it the most valuable dinosaur fossil sold at auction.It also sold well above a pre-sale estimate of $20m to $30m (£15m to £22.4m). Continue reading...

I’ve been asked to put away the dog bed – and even my shower gel. Surely prospective buyers should know that I’ll take all my mess with me when I leaveTrying to sell a house is pretty much a once-a-decade event for me, so I shouldn’t be surprised that times have changed. When I sold my first flat in 2006, the norm was actively anti-tidy. Obviously you’d spirit away food waste and animal detritus, maybe you’d put a lid on your laundry basket, but the market was overheated; everything wa

From harvests dampened by El Niño to wage and tax rises, getting coffee beans from crop to cup costs more than everDrinkers across the UK were shocked when a pint in some London bars hit £10, and now a cup of coffee is facing a similar inflationary rate. Some baristas are now charging £6.50 for a flat white.Higher energy bills, inflated by the war in the Middle East, as well as government policies which have increased tax and wages, are filtering through into coffee prices, experts sai

Larger vehicles crowd our roads and are far more dangerous to pedestrians. Let’s curb them before they do even more damageWe need an Ozempic for cars. They are growing at a phenomenal rate, wreaking havoc on the roads, squeezing out smaller vehicles in car parks and endangering pedestrians.Like ever-hungry teenagers, cars in Europe are growing, on average, a centimetre wider every two years, according to new research reported by the Guardian. And fewer than half of new cars in the UK c