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“Fast-track justice” goes off the rails: is it time to rethink the system?
Single Justice Procedures, or fast-track justice, designed to deal with minor offences, have become increasingly heavy-handed. Is it time for an overhaul?
By Simon Wilson Published
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Wages grow at slowest rate in over two years – what it means for interest rates
Although wage growth continues to slow, an interest rate cut at the September MPC meeting looks unlikely
By Katie Williams Published
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How much is King Charles worth?
Just how much is King Charles worth? We reveal the British monarch’s inheritance from the late Queen, his private fortunes and vast royal holdings since being crowned
By Simon Wilson Last updated
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M&S recovery has momentum: will it stick?
After years of decline, M&S seems to have turned a corner. But is this just a “dead cat bounce”?
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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Will Labour introduce a retirement tax?
Rishi Sunak said a Labour government would subject the state pension "to a retirement tax”. Is this claim true? And what else could Labour do to pensions?
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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Ukraine invades Russia – what are the political implications?
Ukraine's surprise invasion into Kursk could change the course of the war politically
By Stuart Watkins Published
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How SMEs can secure public sector work
When it comes to bidding for public sector work, there are a few things SMEs can get a grip on
By David Prosser Published
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Indian tycoon snaps up BT stake – is a trade deal in store?
India's Bharti Global takes up a majority stake at BT, which could imply full control of the telecoms company. What does it mean for trade relations between the two countries?
By Matthew Lynn Published
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UK economy expands with 0.6% GDP growth in second quarter
The UK economy has continued its recovery from the recession at the end of last year. What does it mean for interest rates?
By Ruth Emery Published