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Poor economic data and flatlining growth are threatening to erode the chancellor’s £9.9bn margin of errorView the full article

Trade minister’s comments come as London follows Washington in refusing to sign global AI accordView the full article

Move by SoftBank-owned chip designer threatens to upend the balance of power in the $700bn semiconductor industryView the full article

Expectations of Germany’s next chancellor are already sky-high but coalition talks will be toughView the full article

Revenue and earnings come in above expectationsView the full article

The effect of the provision would be reversed pending ministerial sign-off, a Treasury official said View the full article

Friedrich Merz leads German pivot in Europe’s ‘rearmament’ raceView the full article

Average weekly earnings rise 5.9%View the full article

Criticism of agency’s travel costs and big pay rises comes as pressure grows on aid budgetView the full article

Traders and executives warn of limited inventories and a risk of disruption to automotive productionView the full article

Thinking Machines Lab to focus on making artificial intelligence ‘more widely understood’View the full article

UK Supreme Court on Wednesday quashed extradition of Joseph El-Khouri, curbing the reach of US prosecutorsView the full article

Ministers discussed ditching a measure forcing Big Four accounting firms to share audits with smaller firmsView the full article

Move comes amid signs that inflation is returning to targetView the full article

Former MPC hawk Mann said a half-point cut in interest rates had been needed last week to ‘cut through the noise’View the full article

Decision to plunder the development budget brings end to era of Britain as an ‘aid superpower’ View the full article

Government-backed review says pace of change in top roles has ‘slowed’ among UK’s biggest companies View the full article

Pforzheim is a microcosm of migration and economic debates boosting AfD ahead of Germany’s federal electionsView the full article

Contest for north-west English seat comes as populist party seeks to capitalise on wave of anti-government hostilityView the full article

Security Council resolution calling for ‘swift end’ to conflict deals further blow to western unityView the full article

Ukrainians want peace more than anyone else. But we demand real peaceView the full article

FTSE 100 group sets out plans to sell £2bn of offices and scale back office developments View the full article

Head of Bundestag intelligence committee calls on government to be clear about impact of malign actorsView the full article

Caught between an aggressive Russia and a disengaging America, the continent’s western democracies must now rearm — or pay the priceView the full article

Factors behind sharp rise in incapacity and disability benefits are complex and at times counterintuitiveView the full article