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Defence and gold in favour as FTSE 100 ekes out marginal gains
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The FTSE 100 eked out marginal gains on Monday as advances in defence stocks helpedContinue Reading
New Royal Mail owner appoints former minister Greg Hands as adviser
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Archaeologists shed light on mystery of Iraq’s huge network of ridges and canals
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 Archealistgists may have finally figured out the origin of a vast network of ridges and canals in Southern Iraq. New evidenceContinue Reading
Belfast tech company invests £1.8m in cybersecurity solution for factory floors
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Charity warns of disposable vapes ‘ticking time bomb’ following ban
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Border checks on fruit and vegetable imports from EU scrapped
Sign up to our free Brexit and beyond email for the latest headlines on what Brexit is meaning for the UK Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight Planned border checks on fruit and vegetables imported intoContinue Reading
Strategic defence review live: Starmer pledges to make UK ‘battle-ready’ amid row over forces spending
Starmer: Wave of investments will make military an ‘integrated fighting machine’ Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Sir Keir Starmer has said the UK is moving towardsContinue Reading
Archaeologists finally crack origin mystery of Tibet’s ancestral population
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 Archaeologists have discovered that the ancestors of the Tibetan people, including a mysterious group known as the “ghost” population, came fromContinue Reading
Carlos Alcaraz ‘offends’ rival as Novak Djokovic runs into trouble
Carlos Alcaraz has admitted he would have felt ‘guilty’ if he did not give Ben Shelton a point during their quarter-final clash. The Spaniard was awarded a point after he seemed to hit a remarkable volley early in the second set, but he informed the umpiire that he wasn’t actuallyContinue Reading
UK manufacturers urge MoD to channel defence spending to SMEs through binding offset deals
British manufacturers have urged the government to ensure that small and medium-sized businesses are major beneficiaries of the UK’s rising defence spending by embedding legally binding offset agreements in future military procurement contracts. Ahead of the release of the government’s revised Defence Industrial Strategy, MakeUK Defence — the trade bodyContinue Reading