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Environment

‘Ugly’ phone boxes that blight UK streets should be removed, says thinktank | Telecommunications industry

The new Labour government should remove “ugly” modern phone kiosks that are blighting high streets and attracting litter and graffiti,…

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Politics

UK faces £33bn hole in finances or return to austerity, thinktank says | Government borrowing

Britain’s next government will need to fill a shortfall of up to £33bn in the public finances unless it is…

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Politics

Tax rises will follow UK election unless fiscal rules are ripped up, says thinktank | Economic growth (GDP)

The next government will be forced to hit voters with post-election tax rises and delay net zero investment unless it…

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Politics

‘Labour will surpass your expectations’: the leftwing thinktank boss standing on Starmer’s agenda | Economics

Miatta Fahnbulleh has been talking about economic transformation for as long as she can remember. After she and her family…

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Politics

Trump fangirl Liz Truss channels Maga menace at US conservative thinktank | Liz Truss

Was that Donald Truss? Or Liz Trump? A former British prime minister turned up in Washington on Monday channeling the…

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Environment

MPs accuse Charity Commission of legal breach over climate sceptic thinktank | Climate crisis

The Charity Commission is facing a legal challenge by MPs over its failure to investigate campaigning by a thinktank that…

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Politics

Richest households will benefit 12 times more than poorest from national insurance cut, says thinktank – UK politics live | Politics

Opening summary Good morning. On Wednesday Jeremy Hunt, the chancellor, will deliver the last budget before the general election. As…

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Environment

UK a ‘tax haven’ for polluting SUVs, says green thinktank | Car tax

Low taxation on petrol SUVs in the UK compared with much of Europe is inviting a glut of large, polluting…

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Politics

Sunak’s asylum laws trapping 55,000 people in ‘perma-backlog’, says UK thinktank | Immigration and asylum

Rishi Sunak’s asylum laws have introduced a “perma-backlog” of up to 55,000 people who cannot have their claims processed and…

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Politics

Russia, China and Iran could target UK via Irish ‘backdoor’, thinktank warns | Defence policy

Britain faces a “backdoor” threat to its security from a Russian, Chinese and Iranian presence in the Republic of Ireland,…

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