Ukraine says Starlink speeds still throttled
Kyiv accuses Washington of intentionally slowing technology crucial for intercepting Russian attacks
Oil hits $117 for first time since April on fears of flare-up in Iran hostilities
Rise in energy prices pushes US inflation expectations higher
Zuckerberg’s deal to stay in California cheered by wealth tax campaign
Supporters of the tax say many billionaires threatening to leave the state will not go
Reform’s former policy chief steps down from Cambridge management roles
Move by James Orr comes after allegations he breached electoral law by soliciting political donations from foreign citizens
Russia and Ukraine agree to temporary ceasefire around occupied town of Oleshky
Melania Trump helps organise deal to allow humanitarian aid to enter area and for civilians to be evacuated
Trump administration moves to block certification of Alaska Senate election
Candidates’ similar names could ‘taint’ the result, argues the US Justice Department
Global Insight: The ‘cockroach’ protesters Modi cannot stamp out
Movement that began as an online satirical movement but has become a thorn in the side of the prime minister
Netanyahu threatens ‘aggressive’ offensive after West Bank shooting
Two soldiers killed and three injured by Palestinian gunmen in attack that has stoked tensions before Israeli elections next week
Directors’ Deals: Safestore directors raise stakes as shares struggle
Self-store group to review its UK plans for 2027-28
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Burnham should not rush on giving tax powers to English mayors, experts warn
Local and regional leaders waiting for details on fiscal devolution plan in Budget
Some Budget tax reforms really are better than others
In the absence of leaks ahead of next week, we’ve been deluged with wrong-headed calls for cuts
How a transatlantic mega-merger fell apart over a leadership tug of war
Smith & Nephew was in talks to combine with J&J’s orthopaedics unit but refused to agree to former CEO leading combined business
Managing a new world of bots and bargain hunters
AI agents promise to empower consumers and boost competition, but must first earn users’ trust
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Deadly shooting near Paris investigated as possible racist attack
Gunman arrested in Trappes after he kills one person and injures four others
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Ex-banker clears hurdle in bid to call former prince Andrew as fraud trial witness
High Court rules that banker accused of siphoning off assets can seek to call evidence from King Charles’s brother in £40mn civil case
Gold drops below $4,000 as ‘haven’ asset joins market sell-off
Price has plunged this week even as investors rush to safety of US Treasuries
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