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27 August 2024

  • Rhian-Mari Thomas stands smiling for a portrait in a blue dress in a modern-style boardroom

    Observer business profile
    ‘I was frustrated’: The woman who told Labour it didn’t need to spend £28bn on green investment

    Rhian-Mari Thomas, the head of the Green Finance Institute, suggested to Rachel Reeves the private sector could help offset state funding

26 August 2024

  • Composite image of a cost of living form, gas ring and smart meter

    Can you apply for pension credit? It’s key to help with rising energy costs

  • A sign outside a housing development that says 'retirement apartments for sale'

    Your problems, with Anna Tims
    My brother has fallen victim to the retirement home transfer fee money grab

25 August 2024

  • The historian Serhii Plokhy in Kopachi, an abandoned village close to Chernobyl, in 2019.

    Putin’s war is raising risk of another Chernobyl, says historian who inspired hit TV show

  • Stock photograph showing a closeup of a pregnant woman's baby bump

    ‘It’s key for recruitment’: how fertility benefits got bumped up UK office agenda

  • A smiling Kamala Harris raises her hand.

    As Republicans flail from ‘one stupid jackass thing to another’, Harris strives to define vision

  • Reception desk at an NHS hospital in England.

    UK patients going private to escape referrals ‘black hole’, say GPs

  • Want to smell the pre-Raphaelites? UK gallery to use scent alongside paintings

  • Priti tote bags, Kemi sweatshirts and Jenrick mugs: Tory candidates to roll out the merch in bid to be new leader

  • Myanmar: three years on from the coup
    China’s deadly divide-and-rule tactics in Myanmar risk shock waves across region

    Simon Tisdall

  • Bacteria helping to extract rare metals from old batteries in boost for green tech

  • Norway’s border guards on front line in battle against ‘cocaine tsunami’

  • Tory rivals are playing nice so far but like a family Christmas old scores are bound to surface

    Isabel Hardman

  • Africa to finally receive first batch of vaccines for deadly mpox virus

  • Setting limits for your child’s teenage kicks doesn’t make you a terrible killjoy

    Barbara Ellen

  • Government to seek global trade deals for UK at expense of formal EU re-entry

  • Observer business agenda
    Smaller UK music festivals struggle to be heard in crowded market

  • Punish the men who pay for sex, rather than the women lured into that life

    Sonia Sodha

  • Killer asks to return to UK to help find victim’s body 55 years after murder

  • Britain could be a sci-tech superpower – if the Treasury stopped holding it back

    Will Hutton
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