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On business, politics, communities, markets and media
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West is best, but not for housing affordability.
For me, writing this article feels like reporting on a slow-motion car crash. The conclusion is inevitable but exactly when final impact is made is...
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Gove-watch
Last month the Conservatives lost over 1,000 council seats - the upper end of their worst expectation management. But they didn’t only lose them...
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The SEC Newgate AI Weekly
After the buzz of London Tech Week and increasing corporate interest in AI, we have seen a recent emergence in stories about media, sport and pop...
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“If the policy isn't hurting, it isn't working” – Sunak and Hunt’s Major moment
Today’s interest rate rise of half a percentage point to 5 per cent represents the 13th consecutive raise by the Bank of England. This comes at a time...
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Events
Co-living: Is now a time of opportunity for the sector?
This week, SEC Newgate UK hosted a networking breakfast event followed by a panel discussion about the prospects of the coliving sector as part of the...
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“Where we’re going, we don’t need roads!”
Just over 30 years since Doc Brown uttered those immortal words to Marty McFly and it might be time to think just what it means when asking your cab...
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Covid Inquiry Week 2: Cameron government’s emergency planning in the spotlight
With attention this week focused on Parliament’s report into Boris Johnson’s behaviour during lockdown, it was easy to miss the launch of a much more...
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Trade Tuesday: Property special – is protectionism waiting in the wings?
Co-written by Debbie Standen & Roy Turner Theoretically there is a free market in real estate in the UK. But real estate is not just an asset. Land...
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