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Edition Overview
- Headline: The Brief: The Artificial Winter & The Water Tax.
- Excerpt: The Winter Olympics open in Italy with a reliance on snow cannons and a very long commute. Meanwhile, the UK water regulator promises a “thorough review” of price hikes, which usually means they will approve them slowly rather than quickly.
- Tags: #MilanoCortina2026 #SixNations #WaterBills #NASA #CostOfLiving
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- Headline: The Brief: Held Rates & [UPDATE] The Water Bill.
- Excerpt: The Bank of England holds rates, deciding that doing nothing is the safest form of action. Meanwhile, the water companies’ request for higher bills is met with a government “consultation,” a political euphemism for a delay.
- Tags: #InterestRates #CostOfLiving #TechEarnings #PizzaHut #Mingyang
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- Headline: The Brief: Expensive Puddles & The Efficiency Paradox.
- Excerpt: Water companies demand higher bills to fix the leaks they previously ignored. Meanwhile, the government hires new consultants to work out why there are so many consultants.
- Tags: #ThamesWater #CostOfLiving #CivilService #USPolitics #TechBubble
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- Headline: The Brief: Approved Risks & [UPDATE] The Minister’s Lunch.
- Excerpt: The government confirms our food supply is “robust,” shortly before the Scottish wind farm decision prioritised wattage over security.
- Tags: #FoodSecurity #Mingyang #USPolitics #MarketClose #Defra
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- Headline: The Brief: Fragile Larders & Quantum Handshakes.
- Excerpt: Experts suggest the UK’s “just-in-time” food system is one stormy afternoon away from a crisis. Meanwhile, the government is busy trading quantum secrets with Japan to ensure we can at least calculate our problems more quickly.
- Tags: #FoodSecurity #QuantumTech #TrumpAdmin #FTSE100 #GlobalEconomy
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- Headline: The Brief: Mandelson’s Exit Strategy & Barnsley’s Digital Leap
- Excerpt: Lord Mandelson has resigned from the Lords before he could be pushed, while the police weigh up a criminal investigation. Elsewhere, the government has decided the future of British technology lies in Barnsley.
- Tags: #Mandelson #EpsteinFiles #BarnsleyTech #FTSE100 #UKPolitics
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- Headline: The Brief: Mandelson’s Reckoning & The Algo-Driven Rover
- Excerpt: The Prime Minister has ordered an inquiry into Lord Mandelson following the Epstein files, signalling a definitive end to the New Labour era. Elsewhere, NASA has let an AI drive the car on Mars, which is arguably safer than letting humans drive on the M25.
- Tags: #Mandelson #FTSE100 #EpsteinFiles #ArtemisII #UKPolitics
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