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A former boss of the market research firm Kantar's operations in the Americas has been shortlisted to become the next chief executive of YouGov, the under-fire London-listed polling firm.

The group of investors engaged in a rescue bid for Thames Water are plotting a multibillion pound legal battle with Andy Burnham's new government if it forcibly nationalises Britain's biggest water company.

The Chinese government has criticised British Steel being taken into UK public ownership on "national interest" grounds.

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The UK economy grew by 0.1% in May, according to the final set of official figures ahead of Rachel Reeves's widely expected departure as chancellor.

Ofcom has launched an investigation into whether TikTok is failing to protect children from harmful content.

Families face spending more than £1,100 per child for summer holiday childcare, new research suggests.

The average advertised private rent on a home in Britain has reached a record £1,397 per month, according to Rightmove.

Thames Water has warned funding is due to dry up by November and further money will be dependent on the views of incoming PM Andy Burnham, as its major lenders seek to shore up its financial future.