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Government supporting refinery as 420 jobs at risk

The government says workers at the Lindsey plant in Lincolnshire have been "badly let down".

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Government supporting refinery as 420 jobs at risk

The government says workers at the Lindsey plant in Lincolnshire have been "badly let down".

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Food delivery apps to tighten checks to stop illegal workers

The government met with Deliveroo, Uber Eats and Just Eat after a report said drivers were sub-letting accounts.

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Food delivery apps to tighten checks to stop illegal workers

Government met with Deliveroo, Uber Eats and Just Eat after report drivers are sub-letting accounts.

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Tech firms face demands to stop illegal content going viral

UK regulator Ofcom is consulting on more safety measures for online platforms, such as preventing screen-records of children's livestreams.

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Canada drops tech tax to restart US trade talks

A new tax on technology firms is being halted after Trump threatened new tariffs on Canadian goods.

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Welfare concessions to be set out before key vote

Ministers hope to reassure wavering MPs after a rebellion over benefits cuts led to a major climbdown.

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MP asks Lotus to give clarity to 1,300 workers

Ben Goldsborough says he met with Geely on Monday and emphasised the need for "openness".

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‘Everybody knew the welfare reform bill was a £5bn cut’

Economics Editor Faisal Islam on what was really behind the big rebellion about the government's welfare reform bill, after the government confirmed it will make major concessions.

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UK-US tariff deal begins but still no news on steel

The deal will give the UK motor industry preferential treatment and cut aerospace tariffs to zero.

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