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Majority of United Utilities shareholders approve pay plans despite backlash
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South East Water issues warning over its future without fresh financing
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AI hype seems to be cooling as tech stocks dramatically plunge
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Utility stocks support FTSE 100 in nervy trade
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Andy Burnham tells Labour: I’m your last chance
The Way Back. Join our community exploring how Britain can rebuild its future in Europe Join the debate with our pro-Europe newsletter Join the debate with our pro-Europe newsletter Andy Burnham was unveiled as Labour’s new leader pledging to offer “hope” and “change” – but with a warning to hisContinue Reading
It’s not just your lungs that can be impacted by the Canadian wildfire smoke
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email A thick blanket of Canadian wildfire smoke has billowed across North American cities this week, forcing evacuations in Minnesota, cancelling sportingContinue Reading
Five questions facing Andy Burnham on the UK economy
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Strictly Come Dancing lineup: Meet the confirmed celebrity cast of 2026
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Do patients who suffer heart attack have more micro and nanoplastic in their blood? New study assessed
Microplastics are a big environmental issue. They’ve been found in oceans, drinking water, seafood, the air we breathe, and increasingly throughout the human body, from the placenta to the brain. A new study by researchers in Italy, published in the European Heart Journal, adds another organ to that growing list:Continue Reading
Man Utd in talks for fifth signing, Liverpool £128m decision, Rashford swap deal
Liverpool are weighing up a move for Bournemouth winger Rayan as an alternative to Bradley Barcola and Michael Olise. That’s according to TEAMtalk, who say PSG are demanding £128m to part ways with Barcola. Olise, meanwhile, has reportedly asked to leave Bayern Munich but is valued at an eye-watering £170m.Continue Reading