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Novo Nordisk's £90m UK Expansion for Ozempic Production

Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk announces major £90 million expansion at its Gatwick facility to meet soaring global demand for its blockbuster diabetes and weight-loss drugs, Ozempic and Wegovy, creating new high-skilled jobs.

Ben & Jerry's Founders Decry Unilever Spin-Off Plan

Exclusive: Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield condemn Unilever's decision to exclude the iconic ice cream brand from its London listing, warning it risks destroying the company's founding ethical principles.

Your Guide to Buying Fewer, Better Things

Discover how The Guardian's new newsletter, The Filter, helps UK consumers break free from fast fashion and mindless consumption. Learn to make smarter, more sustainable purchases that save money and the planet.

Palestinian Taybeh Beer Launches in UK Co-op Stores

In a landmark move for Middle Eastern craft brewing, Taybeh Beer from Palestine is now available in Co-op stores across the UK, offering shoppers a unique taste and supporting local communities.

UK Aims to Be Defence 'Workshop of the World'

Defence Secretary John Healey announces a major strategic shift to revitalise UK defence manufacturing, create jobs, and strengthen national resilience against global threats.

Hyundai defies Trump, keeps Georgia EV plant on track

South Korean automotive giant Hyundai Motor confirms it will continue operations at its massive electric vehicle plant in Georgia, despite former President Donald Trump's threats against automakers employing union labour.

UK Car Production Crashes to Lowest Level Since 1980s

UK car manufacturing output nosedived in 2023, hitting a multi-decade low. Brexit trade barriers and a crippling global semiconductor shortage are blamed for the steepest annual decline in production since the 1980s.

Uganda Opens Pioneering mRNA Vaccine Facility

Uganda has inaugurated Africa's first major mRNA vaccine facility, a historic step towards medical self-reliance, combating diseases from COVID-19 to HIV, and reducing the continent's dependency on foreign pharmaceuticals.

Lush closes all UK stores in Palestine protest

In a bold and unprecedented move, British cosmetics retailer Lush has closed all its UK stores and taken its website offline for a full day. The company states this is a direct protest to highlight the humanitarian crisis in Palestine and to call for a pe

Cyber Attack Halts Jaguar Land Rover Production

UK automotive giant Jaguar Land Rover is reeling from a sophisticated cyber attack that has forced a complete shutdown of its production systems, causing major delays for customers awaiting new vehicles.

Kraft Heinz Announces Shock Company Split

In a dramatic reversal of its famed merger, Kraft Heinz confirms it will split into two separate US-listed companies. We analyse the strategy behind the breakup and what it means for the future of the iconic food brands.

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