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Metro Bank in talks about urgent £600mn capital raise
UK lender’s shares have plunged 50% in recent weeks
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‘We need unity’: Tories split over Rishi Sunak’s ‘change’ strategy
PM’s emphasis on breaking with past 30 years risks undermining party’s record, some Conservatives warn
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Sunak’s strategy makes Starmer the real election issue
The Conservatives cannot be a party of change, but they can destabilise Labour’s promises of
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The bond vigilantes are back
Markets are challenging Janet Yellen’s policies by raising bond yields to levels that threaten to
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The return of American isolationism
Kevin McCarthy’s ouster as Republican speaker is bad news for Ukraine
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Sunak axes northern leg of HS2 in flurry of ‘radical’ decisions
UK prime minister also announces education reforms and smoking curbs in much-trailed conference speech
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Moderna reports trial success for dual Covid and flu vaccine
Combined jab as effective as separate shots in early-stage tests
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Italians have embraced ‘fake English’
Fluency in ‘inglese farlocco’ has become necessary in Italy as hybrid words and off-kilter meanings
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