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Amber Rudd: Work and pensions secretary resigns and quits Tories as Boris Johnson’s government plunged into further chaos 0
- BUSINESS
- September 7, 2019
Amber Rudd has resigned from the cabinet and from the Conservative Party, in a disastrous blow to Boris Johnson’s authority. The cabinet minister said she was resigning due to Boris Johnson’s “purge” of the party. She also said that she plans to run as an independent candidate in a future general election. We’ll tell you what’s
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Bavarian couple sue German government over reunification tax 0
- BUSINESS
- August 23, 2019
A couple in Bavaria are suing Angela Merkel’s government over their tax bill — on the grounds that it is unconstitutional. The couple, who have not been named, are challenging a decision by Mrs Merkel’s government to retain a tax that was supposed to be a short-term measure to pay the costs of German reunification.
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Brit rocketeer Skyrora reckons it’ll be orbital in 3 years – that is, if UK government plays ball • The Register 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- August 22, 2019
Interview With two launches of the SkyLark Nano under its belt, Skyrora aim to go orbital in the coming years – assuming UK Parliament keeps up. The Register had a chat with the Brit rocketeer at its Edinburgh HQ to learn more. The two-metre solid fuel-powered Skylark Nano was launched this month, hitting an altitude
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Unconditional offers for students surge to record high, as universities ‘ignore Government warnings’0
- BUSINESS
- July 30, 2019
A quarter of students now receive at least one unconditional offer, the latest figures show, despite Government pressure on universities to crack down on the practice. The proportion of school leavers who were handed at least one university place regardless of their A-level results reached a record high this year, an analysis by the admissions
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Boris Johnson cabinet: Mordaunt, Fox and Clark all sacked from government – live news | Politics 0
- BUSINESS
- July 24, 2019
With the agreement of our board, LCCI has agreed to release David Frost from his contract as CEO to take up a position with the new government. The reasons that Prime Minister Johnson has invited David to serve in government are why LCCI was so keen to bring David in as our chief executive earlier
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What impact will a Boris Johnson government have on technology? | Business 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- July 24, 2019
Boris Johnson has won the race to be Prime Minister but his policies for the tech sector remain unclear. Johnson’s core objective will be to deliver Brexit, but his openness to leaving the EU without a deal has caused great concern in the UK’s startup scene, with fears centred on the loss of access to investment, the single market and
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