New Zealand smoking ban: Health experts criticise new government’s shock reversal
Health experts are appalled as the new government plans to repeal the policy to fund tax cuts. Read More
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Leasehold reforms: Michael Gove confident bill will pass by next election
The bill would make it easier and cheaper for homeowners to extend their lease or buy their freehold. Read More
COP28: UAE planned to use climate talks to make oil deals
Leaked documents show how the COP28 host planned to use its role to strike fossil fuel business deals. Read More
Zhongzhi Enterprise Group: China investigates major shadow bank for ‘crimes’
Zhongzhi Enterprise, one of China’s biggest shadow banks, has lent billions to real estate firms. Read More
Climate protest: More than 100 arrested at world’s largest coal port
Protesters say the 30-hour blockade stopped over half a million tonnes of coal from leaving Australia. Read More
Vermont: Three Palestinian students shot near US campus
Police in Vermont are still searching for the lone gunman who opened fire in Burlington. Read More
Tobacco firm calls for tougher rules on vapes
BAT wants sellers to be licensed, and sweet flavours banned Read More
Metro Bank shareholders to vote on rescue deal
A deal to raise extra funds was struck last month after speculation about Metro’s financial position. Read More
Injured teen freed in latest Palestinian prisoner release
Abdurahman Al-Zaghal, who was shot in the head, is among the latest prisoners to be released. Read More
Sunak welcomes foreign firms’ £29.5bn ‘vote of confidence’
The prime minister says foreign investors’ plans to invest £29.5bn is a “huge vote of confidence”. Read More