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Labour's cuts to benefits and welfare payments are costing the economy tens of billions in lost productivity every year, according to a new report…

Potential funding cuts for NOAA and its research partners threaten irreparable harm to climate research and safety

The graveyard of EV startups is already crowded. And that list could get even longer if America continues with its hostile trade policies. Building a new car company in this economy takes guts. But it’s also true that the EV industry is only now starting to explore the true potential of…

Almost two in three Latinos now have an unfavorable view of President Trump as his trade war threatens to upend the economy, the demographic's main concern

New York wants to be a leader in electrification. With an economy that's larger than Canada's and a relatively wealthy, relatively progressive population, you'd think the EV transition would come easy. There's certainly plenty of money behind it. But there's only one issue, one that sits at the center of…

When US president Donald Trump took office in January he inherited a strong economy, which was growing faster than those of many of its rivals. Nevertheless, he won the election in November on the back of strong voter dissatisfaction with the economy, especially the cost of living. This is the…

We break down the major parties’ climate claims, counter-claims and policies – and find out what the experts say

A coalition fixated on intelligence is staking the US economy on AI – which will devalue the very skills the right fetishises, says author Quinn Slobodian

Posters in Tokyo’s enormous Shinjuku railway station are normally used for advertising commodities like cosmetics and food, as well as new films. But occasionally you may happen across a poster with a birthday message and a picture of a young man, often from a boy band and typically with impeccable…