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  • Sunday, 9 February, 2020
    UK industrial strategy
    Fate of derelict Teesside steel site goes to public inquiry

    Development corporation and Thai banks wrestle over SSI UK’s 870 acres

  • Tuesday, 14 January, 2020
    Flybe Group
    Flybe saved from collapse after government brokers rescue deal

    Regional airline in line for tax deferrals, potential state loan and cash injection from owners

  • Tuesday, 15 October, 2019
    Financial Reporting Council
    John Kingman hits out at drift in reform of UK accountancy

    Head of review of industry disappointed shake-up of FRC not in Queen’s Speech in wake of scandals

  • Friday, 27 September, 2019
    UK business & economy
    Car industry to get £1bn boost as electric drive shifts gear

    Leadsom seeks to burnish Tories’ green credentials before party conference

  • Friday, 27 September, 2019
    InterviewBrexit
    Andrea Leadsom welcomes Britain being ‘economic competitor’ of EU

    Business secretary defends Johnson against accusations of divisive language

  • Monday, 23 September, 2019
    Thomas Cook Group PLC
    Thomas Cook management faces probe over collapse

    Senior pay questioned as rescue of 150,000 tourists begins with 21,000 jobs at risk

  • Friday, 20 September, 2019
    News in-depthUK business & economy
    UK plans more liberal takeover regime after Brexit

    Opportunity perceived for more open approach to overseas purchases of assets

  • Wednesday, 11 September, 2019
    LombardMatthew Vincent
    Hiring an auditor for Sports Direct is no job for Leadsom

    Each day the retailer lacks scrutiny of its accounts reinforces case for new system

  • Wednesday, 31 July, 2019
    Brexit
    Andrea Leadsom fills first business roundtable with Brexiters

    Leave campaigners dominate ‘optimistic’ meeting for new secretary of state

  • Thursday, 25 July, 2019
    Brexit
    Hardline Brexiters take top slots in Boris Johnson’s first cabinet line-up

    New prime minister also finds room for former Remainers

  • Wednesday, 12 June, 2019
    UK politics & policy3 min
    Tory leadership hopefuls — in their own words

    What the line-up of Conservative contenders have to say for themselves

  • Tuesday, 11 June, 2019
    Conservative Party UK
    Andrea Leadsom insists Brexit will happen on October 31

    Conservative leadership candidate says UK will leave in autumn, with or without a deal

  • Tuesday, 11 June, 2019
    UK politics & policy1 min
    Andrea Leadsom launches bid for Tory leadership

    Since Theresa May stepped down 10 Conservative MPs have thrown their hat into the ring

  • Wednesday, 5 June, 2019
    Conservative Party UK
    Boris Johnson adamant on no-deal strategy in first Tory hustings

    One Nation centrist caucus also hears pitches from Javid, Leadsom and Stewart

  • Wednesday, 22 May, 2019
    Instant InsightRobert Shrimsley
    Theresa’s May’s premiership is all over bar the shouting

    Clinging to No 10 will simply prolong the political paralysis of government

  • Wednesday, 22 May, 2019
    News in-depthTheresa May
    Theresa May cuts a lonely figure as her authority evaporates

    With her Brexit deal ‘dead on arrival’, focus now on precise timing of PM’s departure

  • Wednesday, 22 May, 2019
    UK politics & policy
    Andrea Leadsom resignation delivers hefty blow to May

    Commons leader launches stinging attack on PM’s handling of Brexit

  • Thursday, 25 April, 2019
    Brexit
    UK has no plan to introduce withdrawal bill to parliament next week

    Passage to law would pave way for UK and EU to ratify draft exit treaty

  • Tuesday, 9 April, 2019
    Brexit
    Leadsom suggests Merkel could reopen withdrawal agreement

    Commons leader calls on prime minister to request changes to backstop

  • Thursday, 28 March, 2019
    Brexit
    Third vote on May’s Brexit deal to go ahead on Friday

    Vote passes Speaker’s test and will not include political declaration

  • Friday, 25 January, 2019
    Brexit
    Andrea Leadsom warns Brexit may not happen on March 29

    Leader of Commons says delay may be necessary to clear legislation

  • Tuesday, 22 January, 2019
    UK politics & policy
    New rules to allow pregnant MPs to vote by proxy

    Proposals come a week after MP delayed caesarean to vote

  • Thursday, 17 January, 2019
    Brexit23 sec
    Brexit: UK government plans vote on January 29

    Prime Minister Theresa May pushes back date for Brexit plan B vote

  • Thursday, 20 December, 2018
    Brexit
    Ministers at odds over second Brexit referendum

    Collective cabinet responsibility breaking down in Theresa May’s team

  • Wednesday, 5 December, 2018
    Brexit
    UK government to publish Brexit legal advice before midday

    Climbdown comes after historic parliament vote holding ministers in contempt

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