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Energy firm sets out £10.6bn plan to boost electricity infrastructure

Overhead power cables from the Dungeness Nuclear Power Station stretching across the Kent countryside.

National Grid outlines ‘unprecedented’ £35bn investment plans

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Thames Water takes first step in restructuring in bid to avoid administration

Christmas food hygiene

Households urged to take care with festive food hygiene after ‘risks’ findings

The Government has come under pressure to take a tougher stance on China following allegations about spying (Alamy/PA)

Reeves says Government taking ‘pragmatic’ approach to relationship with China

Campaign group Adfree Cities complained that the ad (PA)

Lloyds Bank advert banned over ‘misleading’ low carbon claims

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66% of young investors ‘take less than 24 hours to make investment decisions’

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UK inflation likely to rise again as cigarette and petrol prices tick up

Andrew Tate

Decision due in case where Tate brothers face claims they owe millions in tax

HS2 chief executive officer Mark Wild visits the Old Oak Common station box site

HS2 costs could hit £66bn, progress report says

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Difficult decisions for employers after national insurance hike, says minister

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Workers on Avanti West Coast to stage series of strikes

Stock Exchange

FTSE 100 falls again as wage growth ‘throws cold water’ on rate cut hopes

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UK inflation likely to rise again as cigarette and petrol prices tick up

Stock Exchange

Private stock market Pisces moves forward as consultation launched

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Creditors in High Court row over Thames Water restructuring plans

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Bank set to hold rates as wage growth rises for first time in more than a year

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Capita raises cost-saving target as it turns to AI to drive change