The future of the steelworks in Scunthorpe has been hanging in the balance after the government stepped in to try and save it from collapse. So what happens next for the UK steel industry and the people of Scunthorpe? And why...
Read MoreEmbassy criticises ‘slandering’ of Chinese government and defends Jingye over furnaces disputeBusiness live – latest updatesChina has accused UK politicians of “arrogance, ignorance and a twisted...
Read MoreBusiness secretary says plant may need ‘different employment footprint’ in future after government takeover of siteThe business secretary has refused to rule out redundancies at the Scunthorpe steelworks, despite...
Read MoreThey warn that the government’s rapprochement with Beijing may risk national security in wake of British Steel crisisSenior Labour figures have urged the government to review Chinese investment in UK infrastructure in the...
Read MorePM’s spokesperson says ships carrying materials needed by the steel plant have docked in LincolnshireAlso on the morning media round today was shadow business minister Harriett Baldwin, who endured a torrid time on Sky...
Read MoreJames Murray insists supplies are in the country to keep furnaces going James Murray, Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, has said government officials are continuing to try to get raw materials to the Scunthorpe steelworks to...
Read MoreFirm in race against time to get key materials as business secretary says no guarantee it will get what it needsBritish Steel is to deploy emergency measures in a race against time to save the blast furnaces at Scunthorpe, as...
Read MoreFirm needs to obtain key materials and business secretary says no guarantee it will get what it needs in timeUK politics live – latest updatesBritish Steel is considering emergency measures to secure raw materials to keep...
Read MoreJonathan Reynolds says allowing British Steel to collapse would have cost £1bn as public ownership looks increasingly likelyJasper Jolly, a financial reporter at the Guardian, has written some analysis on the multiple...
Read MoreJonathan Reynolds says allowing British Steel to collapse would have cost £1bn as public ownership looks increasingly likelyJasper Jolly, a financial reporter at the Guardian, has written some analysis on the multiple...
Read MoreJonathan Reynolds says ‘high trust bar’ now in place for Chinese companies to invest in critical UK infrastructureUK politics live – latest updatesThe business secretary has refused to guarantee that blast...
Read MoreJonathan Reynolds says parliament’s intervention was ‘dramatic’ but needed to secure Britain’s ‘economic security’ by keeping Scunthorpe plant runningLaura Kuenssberg asks Jonathan Reynolds...
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