Energy
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UK Transport
London Mayor to impose higher charge on heavier vehicles
The streets of Britain’s cities are being reshaped, not by planners, but by consumer choice. A vehicle once confined to…
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UK Transport
Cutty Sark DLR station set to reopen following early completion of upgrade works
After a ten-month closure that has tested the patience of locals and visitors alike, Cutty Sark DLR station is set…
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UK Business
Ipsum Group wins power and water contracts across North East and Midlands
A Lancashire-based utilities engineering group has significantly expanded its national footprint with two strategic acquisitions, positioning itself at the heart…
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UK Business
UK lenders pull mortgage deals as Trumpflation pushes rates higher
A fresh surge in mortgage costs is squeezing UK homeowners and buyers, as financial markets reassess the economic fallout from…
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Sport
Leverkusen’s Alonso-inspired display leaves Bayern on the edge by Andy Brassell
The intensity and controversy of a Bundesliga classic between Bayer Leverkusen and Bayern Munich on Saturday laid bare the high…
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World News
Trump plan for Hormuz naval coalition founders as allies withhold vessels
The world’s most critical energy artery has been choked, triggering the largest oil supply disruption in history and pushing Brent…
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UK Politics
Starmer’s chief negotiator rules out EU return or customs union for Britain
The Labour government’s post-Brexit strategy is being defined by a stark tension between economic necessity and political reality, as senior…
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UK Politics
Ed Miliband flags potential fuel duty freeze should Middle East conflict persist
The government is actively considering abandoning a planned increase in fuel duty this autumn, as the spiralling cost of the…
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UK Business
Business roundup in the North East spotlights key hires and advancements
A series of strategic appointments and promotions across the North East’s business landscape is signalling a period of ambitious growth…
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UK Politics
Rachel Reeves seeks tighter EU links as she brands Brexit damaging for Britain
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has argued that navigating the UK through a period of stagnant growth and global energy shocks requires…
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