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18.11.2024 15:51 — 👍 20 🔁 5 💬 2 📌 0
Officials were told that the change in protocols was specifically related to tensions over important issues on trade and foreign policy between Washington and London, sources said.
16.04.2025 18:09 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
As important as the actual classifications are the changes to handling instructions, which mean more avoidance of sharing documents digitally for fear of interception.
16.04.2025 18:09 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Great chart, interesting article.
cepr.org/voxeu/column...
15.04.2025 20:12 — 👍 12 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
A 5 star guardian review. It reads:
"A harrowing medley of spiders, sinkholes and death."
I presume this is The Guardian's round-up of the financial markets, @annaisaac.bsky.social?
05.04.2025 09:09 — 👍 224 🔁 29 💬 4 📌 3
Sellafield nuclear site plans cuts as chief says £2.8bn funding ‘not enough’
Exclusive: Union concerned over safety as bosses launch review of spending
Sellafield has told staff that projects will be slowed, paused or stopped after it was budgeted £2.8bn in funding for next financial year - falling short of what it had hoped for, and sparking concerns over safety. Story with @annaisaac.bsky.social here www.theguardian.com/environment/...
24.02.2025 15:07 — 👍 0 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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05.02.2025 20:22 — 👍 15 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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04.02.2025 18:09 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Blood donor appeal
There are spaces to donate blood at some of our city centre venues.
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(Don't usually do this kinda thing BUT)
BLOOD STOCKS ARE CRITICALLY LOW.
If you can, give blood. ❤️
www.blood.co.uk/news-and-cam...
30.01.2025 13:08 — 👍 134 🔁 133 💬 12 📌 24
Dismay at plan to cut back A-level maths support programme
[FREE TO READ] Reducing support scheme credited with boosting maths performance in England is retrograde step, say critics
If you want to know how brutal the current spending review is, read this story — 50% cuts to a proven A-Level maths promotion program, only £17mn over 2 years. For a govt banking on AI 🤯
Dismay at plan to cut back A-level maths support programme
enterprise-sharing.ft.com/redeem/d323f...
29.01.2025 10:53 — 👍 49 🔁 25 💬 4 📌 4
Roman Abramovich may owe HMRC £1bn for unpaid taxes, analysis shows
Exclusive: Leaked papers suggest billionaire’s overseas firms should have paid UK tax on profits from hedge funds
New: Roman Abramovich may owe UK taxman up to £1bn, analysis suggests, as investigation reveals elaborate offshore investment scheme appears to have been controlled from his "right hand man" in Britain.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
29.01.2025 06:55 — 👍 62 🔁 30 💬 4 📌 13
DEFRA officials fear the impact of a temp. renationalisation on their department’s standing in chancellor’s reviews.
25.01.2025 08:19 — 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
Thames Water rescuers seek clean break before committing fresh funds
Exclusive: Some bidders demand temporary renationalisation to help cut debts and oust bosses
Exclusive: Some Thames Water bidders demand temporary renationalisation to help cut debts and oust bosses before they’ll put in new funding.
Deadline for final bids is February 10.
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
25.01.2025 08:19 — 👍 13 🔁 6 💬 4 📌 3
Surrey councillors ask ministers to ‘write off’ Woking’s £1bn debt
Taxpayers asked to shoulder burden as beleaguered council expected to merge with neighbouring authorities
Scoop: Surrey councillors ask ministers to ‘write off’ Woking’s £1bn debt www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
A big battle coming in the government’s English devolution plans - who picks up the tab when you merge small councils with big debts?
13.01.2025 20:43 — 👍 8 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
The Week in Westminster - 14/12/2024 - BBC Sounds
Pippa Crerar of The Guardian assesses the latest developments at Westminster.
Do listen! BBC #WeekInWestminster
🇸🇾Syria @simonfraser00.bsky.social @sarahchampionmp.bsky.social
🏡 Planning @dantomlinson.bsky.social #GregSmithMP
👑 Lords reform #LordKinnoull
🗳️Five years since 2019 #DehennaDavison @profjanegreen.bsky.social
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
14.12.2024 18:28 — 👍 73 🔁 16 💬 0 📌 0
Next up is Business, Finance and Economics Journalism, supported by our headline sponsor Starling Bank - highly commended are @annaisaac.bsky.social and @mralexlawson.bsky.social from @theguardian.com #BritishJournalismAwards
12.12.2024 19:45 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
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13.12.2024 08:40 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Well deserved Rob & Gill!
13.12.2024 07:30 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Government confirms online slots cap and betting levy to fund NHS services
Gambling minister says measures will be ‘instrumental’ in helping those most at risk of addiction
As we revealed on Monday, Labour is adopting the Tories' £100m levy on gambling firms to fund gambling harm services. Half goes to NHS. £5/£2 online slots limit also going ahead.
www.theguardian.com/society/2024...
27.11.2024 07:15 — 👍 31 🔁 9 💬 1 📌 2
The Guardian :: Business Reporter
We have an opening for a business reporter at the Guardian. If you're curious and have questions - drop me a line (trucker3@pm.me): workforus.theguardian.com/jobs/559/
19.11.2024 13:38 — 👍 33 🔁 33 💬 0 📌 1
Charities, charts, cats.
Director of Policy, Communications and Research at Lloyds Bank Foundation. She/her🏳️🌈
Currently detoxing in Higher Education
Economics writer. Author.
Expect history, economics, finance and other stuff.
Wrote Two Hundred Years of Muddling Through.
Blood and Treasure, on the economics of war, out now.
More good things for everyone. Public sector appreciator. Tax and welfare policy knower. Hyperinflation doubter.
Media Editor for @theguardian.com. Likes ≠ endorsements, obv. Story? 👇👇👇
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West Coast Financial Editor at the Financial Times in San Francisco. Leading the FT's coverage of finance in Silicon Valley // Via Hong Kong and London
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Freelance journalist writing about stocks, personal finance, banking, tech and energy. Formerly at TheStreet. Proud Purdue grad and lover of rescue animals and random acts of kindness. Houstonian.
Journalist.
I like sad soup and rocks.
Editor of Weekend FT • sinkhole tracker • Do not buy crypto from me or anyone who appears to be me
Bit of this, bit of that at Reuters.
UK economy and north of England correspondent.
☀️ Stockport ☀️
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Business Editor - The Sun.
Former Retail and M&A Editor at The Times and The Daily & Sunday Telegraph.
Senior Researcher/Clerk at the House of Commons Library, researching Asia, Americas and the NI Protocol. War Studies alumnus. Follow for tepid takes on uncontroversial subjects.
Director of Research at Labour Together. Interested in politics and data. Interested in how people think about politics and data.
Northerner living and working in London.
Hoping this beats Twitter.
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I think about trade and policy. Probably too much
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Professor of Economics, University of California, Davis. Globalization since 1800, financial crises since 1800, other Cliometric-type research
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President, PIIE. Globalist. Former central banker. Political economy with a policy purpose. Writes on macroeconomic policy, G7/China relations, globalization, and economies of US, UK, Germany, Japan, and PRC.
Financial Opinion Editor at the FT. I have views. A spotter of things in markets, companies, world affairs. Also interested in food and climbing.
