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Industrial policy

July 2024

  • Keir Starmer at the Beatrice wind farm off the Caithness coast

    Starmer to take on Labour councils that block pylons delivering clean energy

  • Andrew Rawnsley

    Call off the search to discover Starmerism. It is already beginning to reveal itself

    Andrew Rawnsley
  • two huge yellow cranes loom over the water at the shipyard with industrial buildings in the background against a grey sky

    Titanic shipyard owner Harland & Wolff awaits news of funding lifeline

  • Overhead view of the electric arc furnace facility

    Steelmakers fire up to swap centuries-old reliance on coal for electric arc furnaces

  • Keir Starmer has a plan to turn the populist tide – and Britain’s allies pray it works

    Rafael Behr

  • ‘They need to be brave’: business leaders react to Labour’s victory

May 2024

  • Aerial view of the Gullfaks C oil platform in the North Sea: it is seen as a small construction with cranes and drilling rigs in an expanse of smooth but dark grey sea which stretches to the horizon; the sky is also grey, and cloudy

    Why unions are lobbying Labour over a ‘just transition’ to cleaner energy

    Jobs and communities dependent on oil and gas sector must be considered in plan to ban North Sea licences, say GMB and Unite

April 2024

  • Aerial view of Tata Steel's Port Talbot steelwork

    Tata Steel rejects union plan to save jobs and keep Port Talbot furnace open

    Rejection of plan to keep one blast furnace open while building electric replacement ends hopes of avoiding as many as 2,800 job losses
  • A visitor tries a Meta Quest 3 headset at the Meta AI Day in London, 9 April 2024.

    Clustering of AI firms in south and east of England will foil levelling up – report

    Hi-tech ‘golden triangle’ of Oxford, Cambridge and London risks deeper regional inequalities, says thinktank
  • Construction of the car batter factory at theBlyth site had begun by the time Britishvolt had been put on ‘life support’ in the summer of 2022.

    Britishvolt ‘gigafactory’ site to be sold for £110m to US private equity firm

    Blackstone’s plans for data centre unlikely to generate thousands of jobs failed startup promised with Northumberland battery plant

March 2024

  • A steelworker at a blast furnace in Port Talbot

    Tata would ‘push on with Port Talbot job losses even with Labour subsidy’

    Exclusive: Sources close to Tata say thousands of steelworks redundancies would still go ahead despite promise of support
  • Port Talbot steelworks, south Wales

    South Wales ‘heading for Thatcher-era shock’ as Port Talbot closures loom

    Labour says fallout from Tata decision to close blast furnaces at steelworks will be felt for decades
  • Girls walk on a country path near an open-air mine in Yorkshire along a muddy path

    ‘People have lost faith’: life in former mining towns 40 years on from strike

    Conservatives’ closure of collieries tore communities apart, and four decades later memories from that period remain powerful

February 2024

  • Greg Clark speaks to members of the media

    Tory former business secretary criticises successors ‘abandoning industrial strategy’

  • Kenan Malik

    What a legendary historian tells us about the contempt for today’s working class

    Kenan Malik

January 2024

  • The global chief executive of Tata Steel, TV Narendran (right), and the CEO of Tata Steel UK, Rajesh Nair, leaving the Houses of Parliament

    Tata Steel boss defends decision to cut thousands of jobs at Port Talbot

    TV Narendran says shareholders in Indian-listed firm had grown weary of billions of pounds being spent on plant
  • Interior of the Newport Wafer Fab plant, south Wales

    Welsh semiconductor factory ‘left in limbo’ as Westminster fails to approve US takeover

    Labour criticises government ‘dithering’, after Vishay deal last autumn to buy chip maker Newport Wafer Fab stalls, putting jobs at risk

    • ‘Hypocrisy’: Tata builds vast India furnace despite Port Talbot emissions claims

    • Train drivers call off extra strike days after LNER minimum service law U-turn

    • Economics viewpoint
      Globalisation is not dead, but it is fading: ‘glocalisation’ is becoming the new mantra

      Larry Elliott
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