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Cabinet Office reveals former PM’s WhatsApp communications only date back to May 2021
Labour leader urged to focus on economic effects and less on climate change
Higher education leaders warn of ‘great strain’ as publicly funded organisations brace for increase in employer contributions
Cut of one-third at UK business lobby group will form part of wider cost-cutting measures
Decision follows accusations that he subjected five women to unwanted sexual attention in parliament
Rising interest rates drive drop in prices in May and highest net repayment of loans outside pandemic
Also in this newsletter: a revealing poll about Northern Ireland and the Falklands
Pressure is mounting on leader Ed Davey to change tack
The FT fitted trackers in old, broken laptops and gave them to UK retailers for recycling. Their journey reveals much about the informal trade in waste
Next Tory leadership election will be set against backdrop of MPs lamenting electoral deal struck to deliver Britain’s departure from EU
An obscure type of public body has been pushed into the spotlight after the FT raised questions about their use by high-profile Conservative mayor Ben Houchen
Finance director merry-go-round is spinning faster than chief executive carousel
Evaporating half a yard is a good start at least
Arrangement adds to questions over potential conflicts of interest in the legal profession
The lack of financial knowledge is a crisis of confidence
Cross-party group’s call for ‘general policy’ on regulations comes as Labour vows to improve ties with Brussels
PM seeks unity on stemming flow of migrants but Moldova summit set to be dominated by Ukraine
Former prime minister urges Cabinet Office to ‘urgently’ disclose information to investigators before Thursday deadline
PM eyes opportunity to become centre for companies developing artificial intelligence
Investors should challenge WE’s claims to be a marginal supplier that can control the market
IFS says increase in health provision, wider access to education and introduction of university fees is behind change
Aslef’s Mick Whelan says his members have had no pay rise since 2019
WE Soda, controlled by Turkish media mogul Turgay Ciner, bucks recent trends with plan for UK IPO
Consultants say blanket portrayals of ‘toxic’ culture at scandal-hit UK business lobby group ‘not accurate’
Haul by 255 dealmakers in 2020-21 comes as politicians threaten to increase taxes on industry
Party officials says move by Starmer is part of broader attempt to ‘clean up Westminster’
Plus, the Issa brothers pull off another debt shuffling feat and junk bonds resurface on Wall Street
Previous agreements by Ben Houchen to shift assets to developers ‘lacked transparency’
Inquiry extends deadline for communications to be handed over after Cabinet Office reportedly says it does not have the material
Adrian Bird says Moscow is priority until 2030 when focus will switch to challenge posed by China
Expensive new contracts are kicking in just when government support has been cut back
To raise home ownership, blockages in the planning and tax system need to be removed
Opposition party’s plan smacks of radical nationalisation programme that helped lose it 2019 general election
Layering is about selecting the right weights and styles and understanding your build
Official data for end of 2022 supports Bank of England findings that inflation is not being driven by higher profit margins
Britain’s prime minister to hold talks with Joe Biden next week
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