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Google

Google delays Chrome cookie ad-tracking plans until 2023

Charles visits Lloyd’s of London

Prince of Wales: Insurers must rise to climate change challenge

Obesity

UK has a ‘national struggle with obesity’ – PM

Bank of England

Bank ups growth and inflation outlook as interest rates held at 0.1%

Workers in a cherry picker dismantle a tree house at the HS2 Rebellion encampment in Euston (Yui Mok/PA)

‘Violent and disruptive HS2 protests cost taxpayers £75m’

A Poundland store

One in 10 products at Poundland no longer £1

Housebuilding

Crest Nicholson ups profit outlook on booming homebuyer demand

Burgers and chips

Junk food ads to be subject to heavier online restrictions and 9pm watershed

John McAfee Obituary

Antivirus software creator John McAfee found dead in Spanish prison

Sage

Sage sets goals to tackle climate change and help disadvantaged

Wind power

Treasury set for smaller payday as Crown Estate profit drops by a fifth

London stock

MPs call for FCA to ‘change culture’ after London Capital & Finance collapse

Emma Walmsley

Pharma boss to slash dividend by 30% as she sets out plans for ‘New GSK’

Oil rigs

FTSE slips into red despite soaring oil firms after crude jumps further

Grant Shapps visits a HS2 site

Shapps launches construction of HS2 station

A branch of Lloyds Bank

Full list of branch closures announced by Lloyds

Passengers board an easyJet plane

Shapps hopes ‘world could open up’ as holidaymakers await travel lists update

Bank of England

Bank decision in sharp focus amid ‘beast of inflation’ warnings