Plans to build rocket launchpads at Kaitorete Spit fail to get off the ground
The government is backing off plans to build rocket launchpads south of Christchurch despite receiving no written advice on the issue.
26 Nov 19:28 · RNZ
Bosses hit out at Labour policies which make it harder to hire staff
Industry chiefs told a Parliamentary committee they were suffering a 'triple whammy' from both Angela Rayner's workers' rights revolution and Rachel Reeves' tax raid.
26 Nov 23:17 · Mail Online
Labour's net-zero plans left in disarray after factory closure
Downing Street said an urgent review of the targets will be launched in the coming weeks after repeated warnings from industry chiefs that they were putting jobs and investment at risk.
26 Nov 23:29 · Mail Online
Walmart's DEI rollback signals a profound shift in the wake of Trump's election victory
Walmart's sweeping rollback of its diversity policies is the strongest indication yet of a profound shift taking hold at U.S. companies.
26 Nov 23:42 · 5 NBCDFW
Twin cities face shortage of essential food items as supply remains disrupted
Rawalpindi district administration decides to open entry points for vehicles carrying food items, fuel late at night.
27 Nov 02:09 · DAWN.COM
CM’s big-ticket projects to turn city into hub of development
Elevated corridors and metro expansion will address traffic issues Musi River will be revived with STPs and clean water Phase 2 of metro will connect Airport and Old City
27 Nov 02:28 · The Hans India
375 km railway network expansion to boost connectivity in Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh and MP
The Union Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw discussed the implementation and progress of Kavach technology, aimed at enhancing safety and operational efficiency in the railway network.
27 Nov 03:43 · India TV
How do parties differ on solving the housing crisis?
With the General Election taking place on Friday, housing has remained high on the agenda for voters.
27 Nov 05:00 · RTE.ie
Waikeria prison on track to become Aotearoa's largest
An 810 bed expansion is set to open in five years' time, bolstering the prison's capacity to more than 1800.
27 Nov 05:31 · RNZ
Plan to relocate Westport to prevent flooding considered
A draft master plan proposes relocating Westport to government-owned farmland southwest of its current location.
27 Nov 05:50 · RNZ
Taymouth Castle protest group gives up fight against redevelopment
Protect Loch Tay says Perth and Kinross Council and First Minister John Swinney failed to act on its concerns
27 Nov 06:00 · The Courier
Electric vehicle plans aren't working, minister admits, after Vauxhall owner says it will close van factory
The business minister has admitted that the government's plans to boost the number of electric vehicle plans on the road aren't working as intended, on the day Vauxhall's owner announced it would close its factory in Luton.
27 Nov 06:22 · LBC
Other fund can replace your lost Winter Fuel Payment, says Age UK
10million people are losing the vital money, but there is another pot you can claim from instead
27 Nov 06:28 · PlymouthLive
'I found out I lost my Vauxhall job on WhatsApp'
After nearly 120 years as a driving force in Luton, Vauxhall Motors is leaving the town.
27 Nov 06:31 · BBC News
Von der Leyen's new commission gets green light
MEPs have voted to approve a second term for European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and her new college of commissioners by a comfortable majority.
27 Nov 07:34 · RTE.ie
Pennon Group swings to half-year loss
Pennon Group reported a statutory loss before tax of £38.8m for the first half on Wednesday, swinging from a profit of £3.2m year-on-year, as restructuring costs and investments weighed on the bottom line despite a 17.5% increase in underlying revenue to £527.2m.
27 Nov 07:51 · ShareCast
Labour panic on Net Zero after Vauxhall's Luton plant is SHUT
Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds signalled an overhaul of EV targets after Vauxhall announced plans to close its van-making factory in Luton.
27 Nov 08:14 · Mail Online
Inside the Otara markets: Stallholders feeling optimistic after tough year
It's been a tough year for many businesses, but many stallholders at a popular Auckland market are feeling optimistic that trade will pick up in the holiday season.
27 Nov 08:26 · RNZ
Insurance Plans Likely To Become 40-70% More Expensive Next Year Due To Medical Inflation
Have you experienced a hike in your insurance premium as well?
27 Nov 08:45 · SAYS
Millions of pensioners will 'find it hard to manage without winter fuel payment'
The winter fuel payment for pensioners will be limited to only those claiming pension credit or other means-tested benefits under changes announced by the Chancellor in July
27 Nov 09:26 · The Mirror
Locals' shock over closure of Luton Vauxhall factory after 120 years
Stellantis, which also controls the Fiat, Peugeot and Citroen brands, has blamed government EV sales targets for the decision to shutter the factory, which first opened in 1905.
27 Nov 11:02 · Mail Online
Jefferies downgrades Boohoo to ‘hold’, slashes price target
Jefferies downgraded Boohoo on Wednesday to ‘hold’ from ‘buy’ and slashed the price target to 30p from 70p as it said "challenges persist".
27 Nov 11:05 · ShareCast
Electric vehicle policies not operating in a way anyone intended them to, says Jonathan Reynolds
'I’m going to be frank with you – I don’t believe the policies that we have inherited, and I mean specifically in relation to zero-emission vehicles, are operating today in a way anyone intended them to'
27 Nov 11:22 · The Mirror
Smithfield's 900 years of blood and guts
Smithfield Market was, wrote Charles Dickens in Oliver Twist, a place where 'filth and mire' rose 'nearly ankle-deep', as the 'reeking bodies of cattle' massed all around.
27 Nov 11:47 · Mail Online
DWP confirms PIP and Universal Credit changes in 2025 shake-up
Proposals to reform disability payments claimed by millions are to be announced in 2025
27 Nov 12:05 · BristolLive
Labour 'will need to loosen immigration rules' to boost housebuilding
Capital Economics have said the Government will need a further 500,000 construction workers in England to fulfil their goal.
27 Nov 12:28 · Mail Online
Business Secretary to face MPs as electric vehicle mandate causes concern
Jonathan Reynolds will announce a consultation into the Government's current electric vehicle mandate following the announcement of the closure of Stellantis's van-making plant
27 Nov 12:28 · The Mirror
Welcome to China street: The fraudulent businesses taking over UK homes creating a ‘huge tax black hole’
Bogus online businesses could be cheating the exchequer of ‘hundreds of millions’ of pounds in tax, LBC has learned, with MPs calling on Companies House to do more following our findings.
27 Nov 12:50 · LBC
Owner of South West Water reports £38.8 million loss due to Brixham parasitic outbreak
Now it wants to raise water bills by 23%
27 Nov 12:57 · DevonLive
Smithfield butchers say 'sad for London' as market is set to close
Traders at Smithfield Market, have said the axing will mean a 'nightmare' for business owners who may have to travel elsewhere to carry on their trade.
27 Nov 13:05 · Mail Online
Nissan's '12-14 months to survive' amid search for investors, reports suggest
The Japanese firm has been facing poor sales and has already announced plans to shed jobs
27 Nov 13:06 · ChronicleLive
'You can't wipe out Billingsgate Fish Market overnight'
The news London's oldest fish market faces permanent closure has shocked traders at Billingsgate.
27 Nov 13:32 · BBC News
Govt. sanctions special packages for AMNSI and LG in Andhra Pradesh
Govt. sanctions special packages for AMNSI and LG in Andhra Pradesh. While AMNSI proposes to set up a 17.8 MTPA integrated steel plant in two phases in Anakapalli district, LG Electronics will establish its manufacturing unit at Sri City in Tirupati.
27 Nov 13:48 · The Hindu
UK car industry 'in crisis due to lack of demand for electric cars'
Lisa Brankin, the chairman and managing director of Ford UK, called for the government to urgently introduce 'incentives' such as tax breaks to convince drivers to switch away from petrol and diesel.
27 Nov 15:18 · Mail Online
DWP issues Winter Fuel Payment rules change statement in response to petition
Millions of pensioners will miss out on the £200 or £300 this year due to a change in the criteria
27 Nov 15:26 · BristolLive
Black Friday, the economic environment and the evolution of America's retail holiday
On November 29, American shoppers will rush to malls and retail stores for the day known as "Black Friday," the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season. Falling annually on the Friday after Thanksgiving, ...
27 Nov 15:58 · phys.org
Publicity Wars: R&CPMK Accuses Ex-CEO of Stealing Clients and Employees to Launch Rival Firm
R&CPMK, one of the industry's largest PR firms, accused former CEO Mark Owens of soliciting clients and employees to launch a direct competitor.
27 Nov 16:21 · Variety
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