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...But Darren Jones, Labour’s shadow chief secretary to the Treasury, said the decision to abolish the cap “at a time when families are struggling with the cost of living and mortgages are rising . . . tells...
...Darren Woods received salary, stock options and a bonus amounting to $36.9mn in 2023, the US’s biggest oil company reported in a securities filing on Thursday....
...Stephen Bush in his Inside Politics newsletter (subscribers can sign up here) says Reeves’ approach is to highlight three big things that the Conservatives have got wrong: the role of the state in helping...
...In that context, says FT columnist Stephen Bush, Labour’s retreat (which follows the watering down of the government’s own green policies) means the UK, which for a long time has been a global outlier on...
...The move, reckons Inside Politics writer Stephen Bush, could turn out to be the most significant announcement of the day....
...Nor is that a consequence of age — young rising Labour stars, such as Wes Streeting, Shabana Mahmood, Bridget Phillipson and Darren Jones are all religious....
...The FT’s excellent newsletter on the global economy, written by longtime FT newshound Darren Dodd, will have a wrap of all our Budget coverage and comment later this evening (sign up here)....
...However, the biggest problem for Sunak ahead of next year’s general election, argues Inside Politics writer Stephen Bush, is that the prime minister has gambled and lost on his “five pledges” strategy, and...
...Lucy FisherAnd Stephen Bush. Hi, Stephen. Stephen BushHi, Lucy. [MUSIC PLAYING] Lucy FisherJust what is the economic story the Conservatives sought to paint for voters with this week’s Budget?...
...As the employment lawyer Darren Newman explains on his blog: For complaints about pay (or any other contractual terms) women (or men) have to bring an equal pay claim rather than a more straightforward...
...Jeremy Hunt said last week that the UK would not be adopting US president Joe Biden’s “subsidy bowl” approach on the green transition, but when it comes to net zero, some commentators, including the FT’s Stephen...
...Stephen Roach, an academic at Yale, says Chinese policymakers, by opting for a combination of market-based and state-directed solutions are unwittingly engaging in “whack-a-mole” — an approach that creates...
...Though I would invite you to cast a cynical eye on this quote from Labour’s Darren Jones, the shadow chief secretary to the Treasury, in our story: Jones said the decision to abolish the cap “at a time...
A big part of Suella Braverman’s speech was about positioning herself for the leadership race. But it comes at a cost for the government
...SNP reshuffle at Westminster | Group leader Stephen Flynn said changes to the front bench team at Westminster, which includes two newcomers to the senior roles, will “pile pressure” on the UK government....
...Artificial intelligence: Too little attention is being paid to how AI could transform the state, writes Stephen Bush....
...Columnist Stephen Bush offers some tips on how to make small talk at a diplomatic function....
...The departure of Dominic Raab as deputy prime minister last week has highlighted the dysfunctional nature of political workspaces, writes columnist Stephen Bush....
...Executives at the event held at Hampton Court Palace included JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon; Blackstone’s Stephen Schwarzman and Yasir Al-Rumayyan, governor of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund....
...Join Stephen Bush and other FT journalists and experts on April 19 at 13:00 BST for a live Inside Politics discussion on the outlook for the UK economy and politics in the run-up to next year’s general election...
...Lucy Fisher Also here is the FT’s Stephen Bush. Hi, Stephen. Stephen Bush Hi Lucy....
...At Homewood Hotel in Bath, chef turned gardener Darren Stephens has started a kitchen garden that now dictates a lot of the menu....
...For a daily morning update on the Tory Game of Thrones, sign up here for Stephen Bush’s excellent Inside Politics newsletter....
...George Parker Well, I think I’m gonna be selling Darren Jones this week....
...That was FT columnist Stephen Bush’s verdict on the biggest drop in UK household income since the 1950s, as detailed by the Office for Budget Responsibility yesterday alongside chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn...
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