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‘We need reservoirs built’: drought leaves UK farms begging for government aid
As crops shrivel in the fields, farmers around the country are calling for urgent action from the Tory leadership
Joanna Partridge
13, Aug, 2022 @3:00 PM

Royal Mail says four days of strikes will push it to loss
CWU plans action by 100,000 staff in August and September in dispute about pay
Joanna Partridge
10, Aug, 2022 @2:28 PM

Workers block road at Ineos Grangemouth oil refinery in pay dispute
Unofficial strikes held at several industrial sites across UK amid inflation and cost of living crisis
Joanna Partridge
10, Aug, 2022 @12:43 PM

Flight disruption in UK was worst in Europe in recent months, says Tui
Travel company takes €75m hit after ‘significant challenges and interruptions’
Joanna Partridge
10, Aug, 2022 @10:37 AM

E.ON slashes value of investment in Nord Stream 1 by almost £600m
German firm’s revaluation represents 58% decline following ‘increased uncertainties’ after Ukraine invasion
Joanna Partridge
10, Aug, 2022 @8:38 AM

Strikes expected at Felixstowe port as pay talks end without agreement
Dock workers at vital Suffolk container port offered 7% pay rise and £500 lump sum
Joanna Partridge
09, Aug, 2022 @3:42 PM

UK energy bills ‘to top £4,200’ amid warning of ‘serious hardship on a massive scale’ – as it happened
Joseph Rowntree Foundation, consumer champion Martin Lewis and CBI chief urge PM to act urgently to help people with soaring energy bills
Julia Kollewe and Jasper Jolly
09, Aug, 2022 @2:02 PM

Diageo sales up 20% amid thirst for ‘super-premium’ spirits
International market for scotch, tequila and Chinese spirits grows as customers trade up to more expensive brands
Joanna Partridge
28, Jul, 2022 @4:21 PM

Dockers at UK’s largest container port vote to strike in August
Felixstowe workers vote in favour of industrial action after Unite union rejected 5% pay rise
Robert Booth and Joanna Partridge
28, Jul, 2022 @3:19 PM

Rail strikes: the lines affected in Great Britain and travellers’ rights
Industrial action by RMT members means a ‘very limited timetable’
Joanna Partridge and Zoe Wood
27, Jul, 2022 @6:05 AM

Kew Gardens secures a multimillion-pound climate change investment
Greensphere Capital aims to invest up to £100m in research into some of world’s most pressing challenges
Joanna Partridge
27, Jul, 2022 @5:01 AM

IMF warns world economy may soon be on the cusp of recession – as it happened
International Monetary Fund cuts global growth forecasts as outlook darkens and inflation climbs, with UK seen as slowest-growing G7 member in 2023
Graeme Wearden
26, Jul, 2022 @5:19 PM
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