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Major fires still a risk under ‘spineless’ new safety law, construction boss warns

David Jones believes it will permit too many risks, but the government calls it a proportionate approach.

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Major fires still a risk under ‘spineless’ new safety law, construction boss warns

David Jones believes it will permit too many risks, but the government calls it a proportionate approach.

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Rivalries and rumours: How the new order of the Murdoch dynasty is playing out

Family feuds and strategic change are redefining who holds power inside the Murdoch empire.

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Rivalries and rumours: How the new order of the Murdoch dynasty is playing out

Family feuds and strategic change are redefining who holds power inside the Murdoch empire.

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Government waters down inheritance tax plan for farms

The government has now said it will lift the intended threshold from £1m to £2.5m.

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US economy grows at fastest pace in two years

Strong consumer spending helps the US economy grow at a faster rate than expected.

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US economy grows at fastest pace in two years

Strong consumer spending helps the US economy grow at a faster rate than expected.

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Fish and chip shop offers 100 free Christmas meals

Raj Khaira, from Southampton, says his store will give sausage and chips to those in need.

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Government waters down inheritance tax plan for farms

The government has now said it will lift the intended threshold from £1m to £2.5m.

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Bet365 boss pay package rises to £280m

Denise Coates, the founder and chief executive of Bet365, is consistently one of Britain's highest-paid bosses.

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