Definitely no poison in this chalice.
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With the keys to Number 10 now in her handbag, will the new PM really give the UK a dose of supply-side economics?
Global supply chains could experience delays this winter.
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Strikes, climate change and the cost of living are among factors that will affect product availability this winter.
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Allegations of business rates evasion and counterfeit goods are just a glimpse into the dark world of food crime.
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The evidence shows they are highly valued sources of support, connections and opportunities.
Tourism resorts around the world have suffered an economic hit with a drop in Russian tourists.
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Resorts around the world are looking to attract travellers from other countries to replace Russian travellers.
Things are going in one direction.
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Everyone is talking about how to alleviate energy prices this winter, but no one acknowledges that the average household has been getting poorer for more than a decade.
The UK is expecting a long, cold winter and gas prices are unlikely to fall for some years to come.
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Why the UK’s reliance on natural gas means the energy crisis is unlikely to end this winter.
Businesses also face higher costs this winter.
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UK businesses are also suffering from the rising cost of living and doing business.
Uber claims its business model helps women - but it is unclear where independent research ends and corporate lobbying begins.
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Questionable academic research has been used by Uber to argue against regulation.
Technology companies need to tackle data-related emissions, not just electronic waste.
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Online life produces a surprising amount of emissions that need to be tackled alongside physical e-waste.
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Paris successfully took water back into public ownership. There is growing evidence to suggest England should do the same.
Would a hike in the national minimum wage help tackle the cost of living crisis?
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A national minimum wage increase won’t be enough to address rising living costs.
Content marketing encourages social media users to like and share posts.
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Social media ads are set to change under new content marketing regulations.
You don’t always have to agree to a rent increase.
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Tenancy law and rent raises are complex - an expert breaks it down.
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The way high streets function has fundamentally changed, and we need to start prioritising their social value over their monetary value for the benefit of local communities.
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What research tells us about what to keep and what to cut back on.
Lots more of this.
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Central banks are having to choose between ruinous inflation or ruinous interest rates.
Taliban supporters celebrate the one year anniversary of Afghanistan take-over.
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The group was arguably more effective – and less corrupt – at collecting taxes than the former government.
Homebuyers in China have been refusing to make mortgage payments.
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China’s mortgage strikes are affecting its economy but won’t cause global contagion.
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A sexologist and expert on organisational psychology explains how to navigate a workplace romance.
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Why tax cuts are unlikely to help Britain address its current crises.
Only going up.
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Many central bankers and economists are forecasting a return to low inflation within a couple of years, but that’s wishful thinking.
A container ship leaves the UK’s busiest port, Felixstowe in England. where workers recently voted to strike for better pay.
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Scheduled strikes by UK port workers will add to the challenges plaguing the UK supply chain.
Robert F Kennedy on the presidential campaign trail in 1968.
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Amid the global threats posed by climate change, spiralling energy costs, insecure employment and widening inequality, the need to rethink our notion of progress is now an urgent priority.
More UK union members have been involved in industrial action in recent months.
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The rise and fall of UK trade union membership numbers can impact the instances and success of industrial action.