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Under-fire water boss insists he can turn things around despite calls to quit

The under-fire boss of a water company says he can turn things around, even as he resists calls to resign, skips meetings and eyes a £400,000 bonus.

Two property firms expelled from The Property Ombudsman

As part of TPO’s compliance process, notification of PPP’s expulsion has been shared with all relevant bodies, including all property portals

What’s next for UK property? Key forces shaping the housing market in 2026

The long-term health of the housing market fundamentally relies on addressing the persistent supply issues

MP demands Dart Charge refunds after 36-hour ‘Tunnel chaos’

Police are still investigating a crash in the Dartford Tunnel caused by an “oversized” lorry which sparked huge delays.

Best accounting software if you’re a sole trader

By Anna Jordan on Small Business UK - Advice and Ideas for UK Small Businesses and SMEs Here, we explore how to find the right accounting software for you as a sole trader, along with some of the best platforms around The post Best accounting software if you’re a sole trader appeared first on Small Business UK.

Trump administration weighs mining off Alaska’s coast

The Trump administration is considering mining off Alaska’s coast, which has never been done before. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), part of the Interior Department, announced Tuesday that it would issue a Request for Information to gauge corporate interest and collect public input on the idea. It said that the request is not...

California sues Trump administration over approval of oil pipelines near coast

California sued the Trump administration over its approvals for oil pipelines near the state’s coast amid the White House's broader push for more drilling there. California is arguing that the Trump administration’s moves to restart the pipelines contravene the state’s authority over the vessels. “In its latest unlawful power grab, the Trump Administration is illegally claiming exclusive...

Judge strikes down Trump freeze on EV charger funds

A federal judge ruled Friday against the Trump administration’s freeze on a $5 billion program that seeks to fund the build-out of electric vehicle (EV) chargers. Judge Tana Lin, a former President Biden appointee, barred the Department of Transportation from revoking previously approved state EV charger deployment plans and from withholding funds for the plans....

Private jet carrying 8 people crashes at Maine airport

Seven people were killed and one was seriously injured when a private jet crashed Sunday at Bangor International Airport in Maine, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).   A Bombardier Challenger 600 crashed “as it was taking off” from the airport at approximately 7:45 p.m. EST, the FAA said in a statement. An initial crash report the FAA...

From Kashmiri To Bhut Jolokia: India’s Most Iconic Chillies

From the mild Kashmiri chilli to the explosive Bhut Jolokia, India’s chilli varieties are as diverse as its culture.

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