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Allister Heath

Allister Heath

British business journalist, author and commentator

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  • Jun 30

    Axel Springer completes £575m takeover of The Telegraph after three years of uncertainty

    The German media group Axel Springer finalised its £575 million acquisition of Telegraph Media Group on Tuesday, securing regulatory approvals in the UK, Ireland and Austria and ending a tumultuous three-year battle for control of the 172-year-old publisher.

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Drones over Latvia, reactors offline

NATO shoots down drone as heat and drought expose Europe's brittle systems

The past half-day brought a familiar mix of hard security and hard weather. NATO scrambled jets over Latvia, while Europe's heatwave pushed fires, rivers, power grids and courts into decisions that governments would rather have postponed.

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Climate: from mitigation to adaptation

The reporting of 6,000 excess deaths in France and the evacuation of 2,000 people in Germany due to wildfires provide concrete examples of the escalating health and safety impacts of the ongoing heatwaves and drought.

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