Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Senior managers at the Foreign Office in London are facing a major cull as part of an efficiency drive that […]
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The contentious winter fuel payment could be restored to all pensioners under plans being considered by Downing Street, with the
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Sir Keir Starmer claimed on Monday that he had moved on from the “stale old debates and political fights” of the Brexit era. He is about to find out whether that is true. The reaction to his “reset” of EU-UK
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Sir Keir Starmer will on Monday aim to strike a deal with the EU that breaks down barriers to trade in food, but is expected to mean that Britain will have to accept EU rules. Downing Street said in a
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Sir Keir Starmer has told colleagues he now sees Nigel Farage’s Reform UK as his “real opponent”, at the end
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Chancellor Rachel Reeves has ordered a £2bn Whitehall efficiency drive to help fill a hole in the public finances, but
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Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the War in Ukraine myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The leaders of around 25 countries in a “coalition of the willing” have agreed to step up pressure on
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves was this week hit by a growing Labour party backlash over her plans to cut state spending and news that the economy shrank in January. After seven months in the job, a YouGov poll found just one
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Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world Sir Keir Starmer has praised US President Donald Trump for changing the “global conversation” on the war in
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Ministers are to refocus lending by the British Business Bank on small companies operating in high growth sectors, in an
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