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Nama projected to return at least 4.9 billion euros to the Exchequer by time of wind down, says McGrath
The National Asset Management Agency (Nama) is projected to return at least 4.9 billion euros to the Exchequer by the end of its wind down next year, according to Michael McGrath. So far, the agency has transferred a total of 4.25...
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London Fire Brigade chief ‘desperately sorry’ young firefighter was ‘let down’
The London Fire Brigade’s chief has said he is 'desperately sorry' that a young black firefighter, who took his own life, was let down by the organisation. Jaden Francois-Esprit’s family feared his death at his home in Brewhouse Lane,...
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BBC apologises to family of young person at centre of Huw Edwards furore
The BBC has apologised to the family of the young person at the centre of the Huw Edwards furore after a review into how non-editorial complaints are handled at the corporation. A report, commissioned in the wake of the scandal, has...
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London Fire Brigade Commissioner on investigation into death of Jaden Francois-Esprit
Interview with London Fire Brigade Commissioner Andy Coe as he discusses the findings from the investigation into the death of Jaden Francois-Esprit. An independent external review into 21-year-old Jaden Francois-Esprit’s death found no...
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London Assembly's Anne Clarke reacts to findings of investigation into Jaden Francois-Esprit's death
London Assembly's Fire, Resilience and Emergency Planning Committee chair Anne Clarke reacts to the findings of the investigation into the death of Jaden Francois-Esprit.
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Sir Patrick Vallance emphasises importance of healthy food for children
Sir Patrick Vallance speaks as a new report calls out top global food companies operating in the UK who use marketing tactics to sell unhealthy food to children. The Former Chief Scientific Advisor was speaking at the launch of food...
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Star chamber of Tory lawyers says Sunak’s Rwanda Bill needs significant changes - full press conference
Mark Francois, chairman of the Tory European Research Group, said the Rwanda Bill was not fit for purpose. At a press conference in Westminster he said: “We all want to stop the boats. “There have been two legislative attempts at this...
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Hillsborough families to continue fight for new law despite Government response
Hillsborough families have vowed to continue campaigning for a law which they describe as a “legacy” to the victims of the disaster, after the Government stopped short of introducing the legislation. On Wednesday, ministers apologised...
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Hillsborough: Bishop James Jones reacts to Government's response to his report
Former bishop of Liverpool James Jones reacts to Government's response to his report on Hillsborough. He said: “ Although the Government’s statement falls short of the hopes of the Hillsborough families it is a serious and substantial...
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Families react to Hillsborough report
Quotes from Margaret Aspinall (who lost son James) and Charlotte Hennessy (who lost dad James) and Quotes from Deanna and Debbie Matthews (who lost uncle/brother Brian), giving their reactions to the government's response to the report...
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Mark Drakeford speaks at Resolution Foundation conference - full speech
First Minister of Wales, Mark Drakeford, speaks at the Resolution Foundation conference in central London.
Bloomberg
UAW Moves Closer to Deal With Ford: AP
The UAW appears to be moving closer to a tentative contract agreement with Ford, the Associated Press reports, citing two unidentified people with knowledge of the talks. Bloomberg's Keith Naughton has more.
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Rate Hikes to Hit Bank Margins: Asia Earnings Week Ahead
Lending margins will be in focus this week when Asia's largest banks report earnings, as peaking interest rates chip away at margins. Chinese lenders are also grappling with soured loans from the troubled real estate sector. Harshita...
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Labour's Alistair Strathern wins Mid Bedfordshire in historic by-election result
*Swearing warning at 04:00* Labour's Alistair Strathern wins Mid Bedfordshire in historic by-election result. With the vote triggered by Nadine Dorries’ long-burning resignation, it was the largest majority in terms of votes overturned...
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Japan Inflation Slows in Line With BOJ Price View
Japan's consumer prices excluding fresh food rose 2.8% from a year ago, with the pace sliding below 3% for the first time in more than a year. Yuko Takeo reports on Bloomberg Television.
Bloomberg
Mark Carney on Being the Surprise Pick to lead the Bank of England in 2013
Brookfield Asset Management Chair Mark Carney recounts his one-of-a-kind career trajectory from Governor of the Bank of Canada to Governor of the Bank of England. He speaks on "The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations."...
Bloomberg
US Banks Brace for Tough Times Ahead
US bank earnings are in focus this week, bracing for results from Goldman Sachs Group, and Morgan Stanley after seeing solid earnings from JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Wells Fargo & Co. Su Keenan reports on Bloomberg Television.
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Ministers defend government investment in roads amid ‘stark’ report
Ministers have insisted the coalition government has invested in roads following a warning issued to government about safety concerns. Minister Roderic O’Gorman insisted his party leader Eamon Ryan has provided the necessary funding as...
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Family rejects report into death of boy days after he was sent home from A&E
The family of a five-year-old boy who died a week after he was sent home from a hospital emergency department has rejected a report which found that his care was appropriate and “an admission was not clinically required”. Yusuf Mahmud...
Bloomberg
Weight-Loss Drug Seen to Save Airlines Millions
Airlines and planemakers obsess about reducing jet-fuel consumption by constantly finding new ways to reduce aircraft weight. They may have new allies in Ozempic and other similar slimming medications. Rishaad Salamat, Yvonne Man and...
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UK workplace absences soar to highest level in decade, report finds
Workplace absences across the UK have soared to the highest level in a decade, a new report has found. The Chartered Institute for Professional Development (CIPD) and Simplyhealth, a provider of health cash plans, are calling on...
Bloomberg
ECB Hikes Deposit Rate by 25 Basis Points to 4%
The European Central Bank raised the deposit rate by a quarter-point to 4% Thursday while hiking the main refinancing rate to 4.50%. Maria Tadeo reports on Bloomberg Television
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Banque Syz's Monchau: Tech Is Backbone of Stock Market
Charles-Henry Monchau, chief investment officer at Banque Syz discusses his global asset allocation strategy. He speaks with Bloomberg's Yousef Gamal El-Din on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Middle East and Africa."
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Nottingham hospital chiefs respond to CQC report
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust - subject to an ongoing review into widespread maternity failings - react to the findings of a Care Quality Commission report into maternity services at their hospitals. Interviews with director...