Chronic underinvestment in UK public and private sectors is now a key economic issue
Julian Jessop, in his piece, questions the public sector's ability to oversee large scale investment projects like the ill-fated HS2.
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Guardian Media Group in talks to sell Observer newspaper
The Guardian Media Group is in exclusive discussions to sell the world's oldest Sunday newspaper, The Observer, to Tortoise Media
Central Europe Flooding Leaves 16 Dead In Romania, Poland, Czech Republic And Austria
The flooding has swamped parts of the four countries as a low-pressure system crossing the region has unleashed record-high rains for days.
Smelly Penguin Wins New Zealand’s Coveted Bird Of The Year Award
The hoiho, a yellow-eyed penguin know for being noisy, smelly, and shy, won the countryâs fiercely fought avian election on Monday.
A Missile Fired By Yemen’s Rebels Lands In Israel And Triggers Sirens At International Airport
A missile fired by Yemen's Iran-backed rebels has landed in an open area in central Israel.
Several People Have Died Trying To Cross The English Channel From France, Authorities Say
Authorities say several people have died during a failed attempt to cross the English Channel from northern France.
Catch A Partial Lunar Eclipse During Septemberâs Supermoon
The spectacle will be visible in clear skies across North America and South America Tuesday night and in Africa and Europe Wednesday morning.
Pope Francis Slams U.S. Presidential Candidates Over What He Calls Anti-Life Policies
âBoth are against life, be it the one who kicks out migrants or the one who (supports) killing babies,â Francis said.
