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Scunthorpe is the last plant left making steel from iron ore instead of recycling scrap. The need for steel in contsruction ...
As the new steel bill raced its way into law, we spoke to former Conservative minister David Davis, and asked him whether the ultimate trade off was between nationalisation or Scunthorpe just going ...
Talks have taken place between Iran and the United States on Tehran’s Nuclear programme. They are the highest-level talks since 2018 under President Obama. Donald Trump has previously threatened “hell ...
In a rare move Parliament was recalled to pass emergency legislation and keep the two blast furnaces at Scunthorpe alight. That’s after talks between the UK government and the Chinese company Jingye, ...
We spoke to Kwasi Kwarteng, who was Chancellor of the Exchequer during Liz Truss’s short stint as Prime Minister, and Labour MP Liam Byrne, who is the chair of Parliament’s Business and Trade ...
We spoke to Pastor Mark Burns – one of Donald Trump’s top spiritual advisors – and a man whose previous run for the House of Representatives was endorsed by the president.
The White House special envoy Steve Witkoff has been meeting Vladimir Putin in Moscow – hoping for some progress in the attempt to agree a ceasefire in Ukraine. On social media, President Trump ...
In a press statement about the future of British Steel’s site in Scunthorpe, Sir Keir Starmer said Britain’s economic and national security was “on the line”. He said Saturday’s debate in parliament ...
Good news, for a change, for the Chancellor Rachel Reeves – although she stressed it was important not to be complacent at such a volatile time. We’ve been finding out if people are hopeful – or ...
On this episode of The Fourcast, Matt Frei is joined by Joseph Stiglitz, a Nobel Prize-winning economist, former adviser of Bill Clinton and former chief economist of the World Bank. Produced by Ka ...
Fiona Hill was senior director for European and Russian affairs on the US National Security Council during the first Trump presidency. She is now a senior fellow in the Centre on the United States and ...
We spoke to the Nobel prize winning economist Joseph Stiglitz – who’s served as chief economist at the World Bank and is now a professor at Columbia University. We began by asking him whether he ...