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Top economists urge Burnham to sign UK up to UN initiative on global inequality | Inequality

Forty prominent progressive academics are urging Andy Burnham’s government to join a new global push to tackle inequality.The experts include Nobel winner Joseph Stiglitz,...

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Leading economies’ borrowing costs hit highest since 2008 crisis | Economics

Government borrowing costs in several advanced economies hit their highest level since the 2008 financial crisis, or even earlier, on Monday as investors feared...

Thames Water investors offer ‘golden share’ in bid to head off nationalisation | Thames Water

The group of investors pursuing a rescue bid for Thames Water have offered the government a “golden share” in a last-ditch attempt to persuade...

Healey made chancellor, Miliband named foreign secretary and Yvette Cooper becomes health secretary as Burnham picks cabinet – UK politics live | Politics

John Healey named chancellorJohn Healey has been named chancellor in Andy Burnham’s first Cabinet appointment.Healey resigned as defence secretary last month, in protest at...

Thames Water creditors seek talks with Burnham as nationalisation looms | Thames Water

The group of investors pursuing a rescue bid for Thames Water have said they are willing to discuss greater public control but are also...

Andy Burnham considers radical shake-up to cut energy bills | Energy bills

Andy Burnham is considering radical plans that could cut household energy bills by £130 a year and make running a heat pump cheaper than...

South East Water warns over survival as funds dry up | Water industry

South East Water has warned there is “material uncertainty” over its survival, after a disastrous year in which the lossmaking company paid millions of...

Global tech stocks fall as chip sell-off deepens; mortgage rates rise amid renewed Middle East tensions – business live | Business

European stock market joins global tech sell-offThe tech sell-off has spread to European stock markets this morning: the Stoxx Europe 600 is down 0.5%,...

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