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Business

  • Collage of shape of London in red, with dragon and skyline in foreground

    ‘We needed change’:
    Mixed feelings in City after Labour sweeps London

    Party wins seat that includes financial district and much of central London for first time in its history
    • Jonathan Reynolds in Downing Street last Friday before his appointment as business secretary.

      Observer business agenda
      Thames, Tata, Shein – it won’t be business as usual for Labour’s Jonathan Reynolds

    • Retail
      Shops and restaurants hope for ‘halo’ effect of Labour win and big weekend of sport

    • Streaming
      Can Murdoch’s Tubi repeat its US success as it launches in the UK?

    • US
      Economy adds 206,000 jobs in June as labour market cools slightly

    • Trade tariffs
      China to hold hearing into brandy imports as tension grows with EU over levies on EVs

    • Shell
      Group to take hit of up to $2bn on Rotterdam and Singapore sites

    • Property
      UK house prices remain subdued for third successive month

    • ‘Hard to argue against’
      Mandatory speed limiters come to the EU and NI

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Opinion & analysis

  • Construction workers on a a high scaffold

    Houses and pylons: Labour’s biggest business challenges

    Nils Pratley
  • Journalist Laura Kuenssberg holds a white umbrella as members of the media gather in the rain outside No 10 Downing Street in London

    Economics
    Markets left barely stirred by Labour’s thumping election win

  • Illustration

    How will Labour change Britain – and what next for the shattered Conservatives? Our panel’s verdict

    Frances Ryan, Aditya Chakrabortty, Katy Balls, Tom Belger and Chris Skidmore
  • Keir Starmer and supporters in central London, awaiting election results 5 July 2024.

    Celebrate: we have waited so long for this routing of the Tories. An unbearably rare moment of pure political joy

    Polly Toynbee
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Spotlight

  • Thieves use vulnerable man to take out £28,000 bank loan

    ‘It’s very troubling’
    Thieves use vulnerable man to take out £28,000 bank loan

    Metro Bank faces questions over safeguards and why victim was allowed to borrow such a big sum

Multimedia

  • 'Our work is urgent, we begin it today'
    Keir Starmer makes first speech as prime minister

  • Outgoing British prime minister says he will step down as Conservative leader after a successor is put in place

    4:24

    ‘I’m sorry’
    Rishi Sunak’s final speech as prime minister in full

    Outgoing British prime minister says he will step down as Conservative leader after a successor is put in place
  • Former Tory prime minister Liz Truss loses her seat to Labour

    0:47

    Politics
    Moment former Tory prime minister Liz Truss loses her seat to Labour

    Former Tory prime minister Liz Truss loses her seat to Labour
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Your money

  • Taylor Swift performs on stage at Wembley Stadium

    VIP Taylor Swift ticket holders get obstructed view – are pricey packages worth the cash?

  • A high street studio in fashionable Peckham, London.

    Homes under £350,000 for first-time buyers in England – in pictures

    • ‘They have you over a barrel’: how scammers, touts and bots took over driving tests

    • Our car was no longer driveable after valet parking at Gatwick

    • Tell us: do you have an outstanding UK university student loan you are struggling to pay off?

    • Sparks fly as M&S says no to a plastic loyalty card

    • Private rents in Great Britain hit record high, data shows

    • A stranger seems to have taken over our address

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