Former PM Gordon Brown, LSE chief Julia Hoggett and HSBC chair Mark Tucker all receive recognition
Deal is latest example of consolidation in fast-growing sector providing alternative full-fibre networks
UK defence official cites possibility that tracking devices or GPS transmitters could be embedded into metal crests
Both Tories and Labour pledge to cut reliance on external firms
Local government cuts have led to a ‘lost generation of young people’, warns Unison
Hereditary seigneur and German entrepreneur aim to buy and list 20% of the Channel Island along with properties
Opposition party makes inroads in South East England seats where water pollution has sparked public anger
Magic circle firms hiked pay for newly qualified solicitors to £150,000 to compete with US rivals
Both Labour and the Tories have released their manifestos — which will have the biggest impact on your personal finances?
But a robust fiscal and monetary framework is non-negotiable
To govern is to choose. We have been prepared to be unpopular when it was the right thing for the UK economy
Wall Street banks and big City law firms among employers addressing potential discrimination
Two books shed new light on the dynasties that laid the foundations of the modern European nation
Prime minister faces recriminations from both rightwingers and centrists within his party
Limited election pledges a ‘downpayment’ for future investment, says Labour leader
Robert Shrimsley and Miranda Green ask whether Reform might be behind a Conservative extinction level event
The shadow chancellor and chancellor set out their plans for how to boost British growth
Want a slice of the Barclay Brothers’ empire? You might just be able to have it, thanks to a kooky German investor
Gifts to Sir Keir Starmer’s party pre-election top £1mn while big Conservative donors step back
The UK has the world’s longest tax code — and the politicians don’t seem keen to change that
Anger over impact of Brexit has turned overseas supporters against the party
Plus, what might a Labour government mean for your personal finances?
The ultimate property for a fly fisher is land with fishing rights along one of the country’s Big Four rivers
Reforms to CGT need to take account of fairness, simplicity and enterprise
BoE survey will be welcomed by policymakers ahead of interest rate decision next week
Plus, some thoughts on Labour’s no-surprises manifesto
Deal push follows another profit warning from Crest Nicholson
Thursday evening poll shows Nigel Farage ahead of Tories
It has survived plagues, bombings, crashes and more by balancing tradition with modernisation
Plus, how David Ellison’s bid for Paramount collapsed and the steep geopolitical battle to buy a US ammunitions maker
Proposal for new ‘mission boards’ aimed at driving policy through civil service
Significant potential swings, tactical voting and undecided voters may all play havoc with forecasting models
Opposition party has agreed to respect outcome of Brexit referendum
Live-updating state of the parties polling ahead of the general election on July 4
YouGov finds rightwing party has surpassed Tories, in a first for a national survey
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