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Labour win ‘down to Keir Starmer changing the Labour Party fundamentally’, says Liz Kendall
We spoke to Labour frontbencher Liz Kendall and asked how it feels to be in power after so long.
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‘They believe the Labour lead is soft’: Tory MP on why Sunak called election despite huge poll deficit
We are joined by senior Conservative MP Sir Charles Walker and look ahead to the tactics likely to shape the Tory campaign to win re-election against the odds.
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Former Labour chancellor Alistair Darling dies aged 70
Politicians from all parties have paid tribute to the former Labour chancellor Alistair Darling – who has died three years after being diagnosed with cancer.
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Head of NatWest Group apologies to Nigel Farage
Dame Alison Rose, head of the NatWest Group, has apologised to Nigel Farage for “deeply inappropriate comments” made about him in official papers.
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‘We need AI to be held accountable,’ says DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman
Artificial intelligence could bring chaos and conflict, and companies developing it need to accept regulation to control it – that’s according to one of the leading entrepreneurs who’s pioneered the technology.
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Future of Credit Suisse hangs in the balance amid UBS takeover talks
The hours between markets closing on Friday and Monday are the opportunity for major financial moves that would otherwise cause market chaos.
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Credit Suisse shares tumble – sending US and Europe markets into red
Share prices have tumbled again in the troubled Credit Suisse bank – sending markets across Europe and the United States into the red.
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The ECB raises interest rates after receiving support package
Shares in the troubled banking group Credit Suisse jumped up this morning, after it was able to announce a £45bn support package from Switzerland’s central bank.
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Silicon Valley Bank: HSBC buys UK arm of collapsed bank
HSBC has bought up the UK arm of the collapsed American Silicon Valley Bank for just one pound – under a deal brokered by the government aimed at protecting UK investors and tech startups from incurring huge losses.
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The curious case of congressman George Santos – and his almost entirely fictional life story
In last November’s US midterm elections, voters sent to Congress a man whose grandparents had fled the holocaust – who’d studied at some of New York’s most prestigious schools – and gone onto a career in banking.
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Cutting regulations for bankers set up after 2008 crash is ‘a mistake’, says Sir John Vickers
We spoke to Sir John Vickers, a former Chief Economist at the Bank of England chair of the Independent Commission on Banking which was set up after the 2008 financial crisis to consider reforms that would promote financial stability. We started by asking about a new objective for financial regulators to consider the competitiveness of…
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FactCheck: does working from home really add hundreds to monthly energy bills?
It’s a fine balancing act.
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FactCheck: Truss claims she introduced world’s toughest sanctions on Russia
Does the data back up her claim?
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Credit Suisse boss resigns after breaching Covid rules
Novak Djokovic isn’t the only person in the world of tennis to fall foul of Covid rules.
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MPs launch attack on Google and Facebook for failing to tackle online fraud
MPs have launched a blistering attack on the social media giant Google for failing to tackle online fraud.