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Labour loses Commons vote on levy but chancellor warns industry ‘no option is off the table’
Opposition parties press government to impose levy as BP and Shell prepare to unveil results
Document backs nuclear and offshore wind over cheaper land-based turbines or home improvements
Flagship Tory policy seen as key issue for opposition as Lammy promoted and Cooper returns to shadow cabinet
Sale of small factory that makes silicon wafers has been called in for review, despite few signs of national security risk
Shadow business secretary says companies should be accountable to society and climate as well as shareholders
Country is ‘short’ of electric vehicle battery manufacturing capacity, says SMMT
Move to more ad hoc approach for economic support draws fire from opposition and lobby groups
Shadow business secretary seeks changes to the way UK companies are run and regulated
Ed Miliband says ministers should ‘call in’ deals that threaten important entities
Opposition calls on government to secure chip designer’s British headquarters and jobs
Labour’s former leader is back and still convinced it’s time for capitalism to change. Can he make an impact?
Former Labour leader says government should consider taking equity stakes in struggling manufacturers
Programme is ambitious by global standards but completely untried and barely tested
Labour’s new leader treads careful path between centrists and radical socialists
Ex-energy secretary given business portfolio and expected to front party’s green agenda
Keir Starmer has the opportunity to fashion a new prospectus
Moderate lawyer leads race but is battling to win over Corbyn’s hard-left supporters
Recruiting members should not be an end in itself — signing up the faithful is risky
Publishers fear for free speech as Miliband and Clarke seek data bill amendment
New legislation risks curtailing journalists’ ability to do their jobs
The former deputy prime minister is a knowledgeable and amiable host but could do with sharpening his interview technique
The former Labour leader is a likeable co-host of ‘Reasons to be Cheerful’
The UK opposition party is now in the vanguard of new ideas
Former Labour leader shows sure comic timing as quizmaster at Momentum event
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