Minister says system leaves too many Britons ‘on the scrapheap’ ahead of autumn white paper
Vice-president also calls out racist comments made by Donald Trump in an interview
Appreciation of other major currencies such as yen and pound has put downward pressure on the greenback
Rapper-turned-entrepreneur faces federal indictment after string of allegations
Former US president courts wealthy suburban voters with pledge to ‘get Salt back’
Margrethe Vestager’s comments come as successor told to be ‘more supportive’ of companies
Israel, blamed by Hizbollah for Tuesday’s attack, has long used telephones and their successors to track and kill enemies
Guy’s and St Thomas’ moves to tackle £31mn deficit as government push to improve standards collides with straitened budgets
Move sets up duel between CDU chief and SPD incumbent Olaf Scholz in 2025 poll
Even so, perma-critics of the US central bank are cracking their knuckles in anticipation
His report on competitiveness presents the EU with an ‘existential challenge’
Deal is a textbook example of how not to create price tension in a capital markets offering
Some operators have put off plugging wells in hope of passing on cost
Ed Davey wraps up party conference saying rich should pay more to fund transformation of NHS and social care
Foreign secretary says government will build global clean power alliance for sharing knowledge and technology
Decision increases fears about escalation of conflict with Lebanese militants
Markets price in 35% chance of central bank move this week as expectations of large US rate cut have grown
Also in today’s newsletter, Kamala Harris’s Nevada problem and the polling advantage on economic stewardship
Puzzle: find White’s endgame win
The industry cannot avoid its cyclicality entirely but companies can adapt their operating models
The Berliner Philharmoniker played Brucker and Rihm while Ensemble Modern offered Ruth Crawford Seeger
UK’s biggest supermarket says technology may nudge people to buy healthier products and reduce waste
Tech giant creates new AI institutes with UAE’s G42 as it awaits decision to lift US controls on chip shipments
Its self doubt comes in a decisive week for central banks
Energy demands of AI place strain on power supplies