New: UK officials label trade documents ‘secret’ to shield from US eyes amid Trump tariff war www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

Great chart, interesting article. cepr.org/voxeu/column...

I presume this is The Guardian's round-up of the financial markets, @annaisaac.bsky.social?

Hideous allegations www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...

Sellafield has told staff that projects will be slowed, paused or stopped after it was budgeted £2.8bn in funding for next financial year - falling short of what it had hoped for, and sparking concerns over safety. Story with @annaisaac.bsky.social here www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Sellafield has been taken out of special measures for physical security - but concerns remain over cybersecurity. Story with @annaisaac.bsky.social here - www.theguardian.com/environment/...

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Late financier Evelyn de Rothschild accused of abuse during banking career

New: Late financier Evelyn de Rothschild accused of abuse during banking career www.theguardian.com/business/202...

🚨🚨🚨 (Don't usually do this kinda thing BUT) BLOOD STOCKS ARE CRITICALLY LOW. If you can, give blood. ❤️ www.blood.co.uk/news-and-cam...

If you want to know how brutal the current spending review is, read this story — 50% cuts to a proven A-Level maths promotion program, only £17mn over 2 years. For a govt banking on AI 🤯 Dismay at plan to cut back A-level maths support programme enterprise-sharing.ft.com/redeem/d323f...

AllBright, London’s women-only members’ club, enters administration: www.theguardian.com/business/202...

New: Roman Abramovich may owe UK taxman up to £1bn, analysis suggests, as investigation reveals elaborate offshore investment scheme appears to have been controlled from his "right hand man" in Britain. www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...

If you’re reading some of the new reporting on tax & Abramovich past few days, here’s an introduction to the Cypriot company at the heart of much of it: www.theguardian.com/world/2023/a...

Exclusive: Some Thames Water bidders demand temporary renationalisation to help cut debts and oust bosses before they’ll put in new funding. Deadline for final bids is February 10. www.theguardian.com/business/202...

Scoop: Surrey councillors ask ministers to ‘write off’ Woking’s £1bn debt www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025... A big battle coming in the government’s English devolution plans - who picks up the tab when you merge small councils with big debts?

A fun feature for the new year! The “bonus MPs” (who have their own WhatsApp group) who plan to make their mark in the next five years www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

New excl report: Revealed: Thames Water diverted ‘cash for clean-ups’ to help pay bonuses Edited by John Collingridge www.theguardian.com/business/202...

New: Thames Water to get green light to hike bills by more than a third by 2030 www.theguardian.com/business/202...

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As we revealed on Monday, Labour is adopting the Tories' £100m levy on gambling firms to fund gambling harm services. Half goes to NHS. £5/£2 online slots limit also going ahead. www.theguardian.com/society/2024...

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NEW: Hundreds of children are being deprived of their liberty - and placed in illegal/unregulated care. AirBnBs, security guards, restraints - and often costing the state £1m+ Ministers want to act on this shocking failure of our welfare state: www.theguardian.com/society/2024...

New: Treasury modelling seen by the Guardian shows rates as high as 39% for capital gains tax are being considered by the chancellor ahead of October 30: www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024...

New: Thames Water lobbied Whitehall to press Ofwat on allowing higher bills www.theguardian.com/business/art...

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