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What Is Palantir? How a US Spytech Firm Penetrated the British State

21/02/2026 - Leave a Comment

A US spytech firm deeply embedded in the most sensitive areas of the British state is being scrutinised as part of the fallout from the latest tranche of documents related …

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Deprived Areas Have 70% More Vape Shops, Bookies and Takeaways

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Deprived high streets in England are populated by 70% more vape shops, bookmakers, takeaways and off-licences than in wealthier areas, a new study has found. Poorer areas also have far …

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Lack of agroecological funding could be costing us our future

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Over many decades, vast sums of money for innovation in farming including seeds, crop applications and new technologies has come from those large enterprises and organisations that can extract value …

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The Devil’s Butler: How Jeffrey Epstein Used London to Hide in Plain Sight

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Much attention has focused on the famous names implicated in the sex trafficking network surrounding Epstein. But perhaps less has been paid to the very system that – legally and …

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How will weight-loss jabs change the food industry?

25/01/202625/01/2026 - Leave a Comment

Consumers are surrounded by food that is highly conducive to weight gain. No one likes dieting and very few have lasting success. But now weight-loss injections are seen as gamechangers, …

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Taxpayers paid to send MoD official to work for elite bank Rothschild & Co

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Taxpayers paid for a Ministry of Defence official to spend almost a year working for an elite investment bank that’s seeking to increase the role of private finance in military …

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The Breadbasket on Borrowed Time

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Julien Étienne tells the story of the Fens—an engineered landscape that feeds the UK, and whose people are facing critical threats from climate change. The threat of climate change to …

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The good, the bad and the wealthy

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Stewart Lansley argues that too much of the UK’s abundant wealth is the wrong kind. As the dust settles on Labour’s budget, it is worth recalling that Keir Starmer went …

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The growing population

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Planting fields with a variety of strains of each plant makes for a resilient crop in the face of global warming. But global markets create other priorities? Nick Easen writes. …

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Episodes in a cereal

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Jack Thompson tells the hidden history of pollution, profiteering and protest behind Britain’s favourite breakfast cereal. Weetabix, the compressed wheat biscuit usually served drowned in milk, is a cereal that …

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