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Boeing to increase quality inspections of 737 Max production
The plane maker will allow independent assessments after a door plug fell from an Alaska Airlines flight.
New train strike dates announced by Aslef drivers’ union
Fresh walkouts are planned for January and February as the dispute enters its third calendar year.
Inflation risk from Red Sea disruption, warns economist
Attacks on global shipping could push up prices and quash interest rate cuts, a leading economist says.
Man in court over plot to disrupt London Stock Exchange
Activists had been planning to "lock on" to the building to stop it from opening, police said.
Pothole reports hit a five-year high in 2023
Climate change will worsen potholes but scientists hope new technology will help make them a thing of the past.
AI to hit 40% of jobs and worsen inequality, IMF says
Policymakers should address the "troubling trend", says the organisation's managing director Kristalina Georgieva.
Is seabed mining an economic necessity or a hazard?
As deep-sea miners seek international go-ahead, opponents say the environmental impact is too high.
Six held over plot to disrupt London Stock Exchange
Police said the arrests were made in London, Liverpool and Brighton over a "disruptive and damaging stunt".
Boeing’s commitment to safety in the spotlight
After a door plug blew off one of its planes, questions are being asked about how seriously Boeing undertakes safety.
‘I had £3,000 stolen via WhatsApp job scam message’
There's been a huge rise in the amount of money being stolen via recruitment scam text and WhatsApp messages.