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Octopus overtakes British Gas as Britain’s largest household energy supplier
Octopus Energy has become Britain’s largest household energy supplier for the first time, toppling British Gas almost four decades after it was privatised under Margaret Thatcher.
The energy company grew its share of the market to 23.7% of households in Great Britain by the end of last year, according to …
In the run-up to the election, Donald Trump made a plea to his followers. “FOR ALL THOSE THAT WANT TO SAVE TIK TOK IN AMERICA, VOTE TRUMP!” he posted to his Truth Social account in September. Since then, he’s been working to make good on that pledge.
He hosted TikTok’s …
‘He’s one of the best’: the economist shaping Rachel Reeves’s growth plans
The economist John Van Reenen lacks the public status of Gordon Brown’s “two Eds” – Balls and Miliband – who ranged across Whitehall in New Labour’s first term, enforcing the Treasury’s will.But ask today’s Labour apparatchiks about Rachel Reeves’s approach to growth, which she will set out in a speech …
Russian hackers target WhatsApp accounts of ministers worldwide
Russian state-linked hackers have targeted the WhatsApp accounts of government ministers and officials around the world with emails inviting them to join user groups on the messaging app.
The WhatsApp tactic marks a new approach by a hacking unit called Star Blizzard. Britain’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has linked …
Will Trump plan to label Mexican cartels as terrorists bring US military strikes?
Al-Qaida, Hezbollah, the Islamic State – the list of
foreign terrorist organisations
(FTOs) is a who’s who of America’s enemies. NowDonald Trump
wants to add a new one: Mexican cartels.Experts say the designation wouldn’t give the US many more tools to go after organised …
Badenoch’s pensions triple lock remarks prompt alarm among Tory colleagues
Trump inauguration: 10 things to know – from when it starts to how to watch
In front of an expected huge crowd of supporters and protesters Trump …
Friday briefing: What new research about the limits of the body mass index might tell us about obesity
Good morning.
found that obesity among adults had more than doubled since 1990, and quadrupled among children and adolescents. As these figures continue to rise, experts are increasingly questioning how to better identify, manage and prevent obesity.This week, an …
I won’t let critics get to me, says Reeves after speculation about her future
Rachel Reeves has said she is not going to let her critics get her down after a bruising week of speculation about whether she could be ousted as chancellor.
Reeves said she is qualified for the job and has the ideas to turn things around, amid worries about falling business …
Austria is set for a far-right chancellor. For the EU it’s the ‘new normal’
When Austria’s Freedom party (FPÖ) entered government 25 years ago, shock waves reverberated around Europe.
Punitive measures were imposed
, diplomatic visits cancelled and Belgium even suggested the EU could do without the Alpine country.That was when the far-right party was only a junior coalition partner. This …