Bye-bye, Gretanomics: The EU is setting sail away from the Green Deal
The European Union is shifting its policy direction, moving away from its previously rigid focus on the Green Deal and towards a more balanced approach that prioritises industrial…
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Farming is under pressure, with small farms experiencing the steepest decline
The United Kingdom is experiencing a steady decline in the number of active farms, raising concerns about the future of its agricultural sector and food security. According to…
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Keir Starmer sets a new priority: spending more on arms, less on aid
The United Kingdom has announced a significant shift in its fiscal priorities, with plans to increase defence spending while reducing its budget for international aid. This decision, revealed…
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Huawei granted access to ‘non-core elements’ of the 5G network in the UK
The United Kingdom has decided to permit Huawei, the Chinese telecommunications giant, to participate in the construction of its 5G network infrastructure, albeit with significant restrictions. This decision,…
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No further investment in EV’s; BMW postpones plans until further notice
BMW has postponed a £600 million investment in electric vehicle (EV) production, citing ongoing uncertainty within the automotive industry. The decision affects plans to reintroduce electric vehicle manufacturing…
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The military-industrial complex thrives: BAE reports £3 billion in earnings for 2024
The British defence industry has reported substantial profits amidst global geopolitical tensions, with BAE Systems, the UK’s largest arms manufacturer, announcing a staggering £3 billion in earnings for…
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The UK is to prioritise unmanned systems and advanced technologies in the defence budget reshuffle
The United Kingdom has announced a comprehensive reorganization of its defence sector, marking a significant shift in its strategic and operational priorities. This decision comes amid growing geopolitical…
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