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Bank of England chief tops 2026 Powerlist as UK’s most influential black person

Afua Kyei, 43, is in charge of the financial governance of the Bank's £1 trillion balance sheet.

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Bank of England chief tops 2026 Powerlist as UK’s most influential black person

Afua Kyei, 43, is in charge of the financial governance of the Bank's £1 trillion balance sheet.

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Can the plastic recycling industry be saved?

Plastic recycling plants in Europe are being shut as they struggle to find a business model

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Can the plastic recycling industry be saved?

Plastic recycling plants in Europe are being shut as they struggle to find a business model

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JLR cyber-attack caused UK car production to hit 70-year low for September

It is the lowest number of cars made in any September in the UK since 1952, including the pandemic.

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Jaguar Land Rover cyber attack caused UK car production to slump by a quarter

It is the lowest number of cars made in any September in the UK since 1952, including the pandemic.

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Growth won’t justify climate damage in airport plans, say MPs

A committee of MPs says the government has not demonstrated if economic benefits from airport expansion outweigh climate impacts.

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Expansion of airports put climate targets at risk, MPs say

A committee of MPs says the government has not demonstrated if economic benefits from airport expansion outweigh climate impacts.

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The Briefing Room

Could an AI bubble or so-called ‘shadow banking’ threaten the global economy?

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Millions of UK Apple users could get pay-out after court ruling

Millions of UK app purchasers may be able to claim damages, but Apple says it will appeal

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