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      Mayor Sadiq Khan urged to honour manifesto pledge

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    • Tuesday, 28 November, 2023
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      UK property sellers accept 5.5% average discount on asking price

      Increased supply and high mortgage rates give buyers the upper hand

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    • Wednesday, 22 November, 2023
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      Announcements made on national insurance, pensions and Isa reform

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      The Redditch factory with links to Russia

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      New inquiry on heat resilience launched as Met Office flags climate change risks

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      Football Association failed to provide ‘credible evidence’ of how all emissions generated by the event could be offset

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      Biodiversity rises up business risk agenda as species decline worsens

      The extent of the loss has become a hot topic in corporate level sustainability discussions

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