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Bid shortlist for key HS2 franchise named
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Government reveals who could run the West Coast Main Line, including HS2, and South Eastern rail franchises.
- 22 June 2017
- From the section Business
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- 22 June 2017
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- 21 June 2017
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- 21 June 2017
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- 21 June 2017
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- 20 June 2017
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- 20 June 2017
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- 20 June 2017
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- 20 June 2017
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- 20 June 2017
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- 19 June 2017
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- 22 June 2017
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- 22 June 2017
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- 22 June 2017
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- 21 June 2017
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- 22 June 2017
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Carney and Hammond join forces on Brexit risk
The governor of the Bank of England and the chancellor are laying out a similar story - they want a "smooth" Brexit process with close economic relations with the EU.
20 June 2017
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'World's biggest ship' in first UK visit
- 22 June 2017
- From the section Suffolk
Audio 1:34
'One Brit applied in five years'
- 22 June 2017
- From the section Business
Video 0:51
Preparing to land on the Moon
- 22 June 2017
- From the section Business
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The controversies of India's biometric billion
- 22 June 2017
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Alibaba boss Jack Ma arrives in US
- 21 June 2017
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Making aircraft parts with 3D printing
- 21 June 2017
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