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Reform isn’t ready for government, Nigel Farage admits
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 Nigel Farage has admitted that Reform UK is not yet ready for power, saying his party is only “halfway ready” toContinue Reading
GSK posts higher profits but indicates sales growth to slow in 2026
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 Pharmaceutical giant GSK has revealed a jump in profits amid a boost from HIV andContinue Reading
Marcus Rashford snubbed for team-mate as Man Utd transfer U-turn decision made
Barcelona’s Marcus Rashford reacts during a La Liga match. (Image: AP) This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Manchester United elected not to bring in any first-team reinforcements with the January transfer window now shut. However, interim bossContinue Reading
EU ‘open-minded’ on UK customs union talks, commissioner says
Brussels would be willing to discuss closer trade ties with the UK, including the possibility of cooperation on a customs union, a senior European commissioner has said, signalling the clearest openness yet from the EU to re-engage with Britain.Speaking to the BBC after high-level talks in London, Valdis Dombrovskis, theContinue Reading
Trans athletes may not have fitness advantage in women’s sport, landmark study finds
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 Transgender women exhibit strength and fitness similar to cisgender women months after hormone therapy, according to a comprehensive review of studiesContinue Reading
Meryl Streep confirmed to play Joni Mitchell in forthcoming biopic
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Payment Infrastructure as Competitive Moat
European fintech is entering a phase in which the market is rewarding a convenient interface less and less, while asking awkward but increasingly grown-up questions more and more often: who exactly executes the payment, where the boundaries of responsibility lie, how the system works in a non-standard scenario, and whatContinue Reading
Unlicensed Gambling Continues to Grow in Sweden Ahead of 2026, Despite Tighter Regulations
Unlicensed gambling in Sweden has continued to grow. Tighter regulations may not be having the impact the government desires, instead driving people offshore. January 2027 will see the introduction of a new law in Sweden, which targets the location of a player using online gambling services. This will counteract aContinue Reading
Younger and lower-paid workers hit hardest by rising labour costs, figures show
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 Younger and entry-level workers are being squeezed the hardest by higher employment costs slowing theContinue Reading
Net zero migration would require major tax rises to plug £37bn black hole, experts warn
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 Slashing net migration to zero would shrink the economy and require a swathe of tax rises or an increase in borrowingContinue Reading