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Names of 400 firms including Palantir were missing from Nest halal pension tracker
‘Issue’ involving ‘third-party data’ led to sharia savers being unaware for months that their cash had been invested in the spy-tech firm
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HSBC to review ‘halal’ fund’s $38m investment in Palantir shares after Hyphen exposé
Nest was also due to meet with HSBC this week to discuss the fund’s investment in the controversial US spy-tech company
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‘Sharia-compliant’ HSBC fund invests $38m in Palantir shares
Most halal pension schemes in the UK are invested in the HSBC Islamic Global Equity Index Fund, which bought the shares earlier in 2026
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Learners in West Yorkshire wait up to two years for beginner ESOL classes
One provider said there had been a ‘massive boom’ in demand for ESOL in 2024-25 while another college warned of ‘more demand than we can deliver’
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Spend on English lessons for non-native speakers plunges 39% in 15 years
Department for Education funding for ESOL classes has fallen £117m in real terms despite rising demand, data obtained by Hyphen reveals
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Sadiq Khan urged to investigate police role in referring babies to Prevent
Most referrals of young children to Home Office’s counter-terror scheme in England and Wales were made by police, with stark regional differences
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Government dashes social housing hopes by ruling out mandatory targets
Andy Burnham’s government accused of ‘caving to developers’ in response to National Planning Policy Framework consultation
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Learners in limbo as government fails to set date for halal student loans
A pre-tender notice earlier this year pointed to a 2027 rollout but time is running out as October deadline looms
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Islamic bank pauses work with ethical UK fintech firm after historic founder ‘arms deals’ attempt allegation
Gatehouse Bank says it has put award-winning partnership on hold, following a media report about Algbra’s founder and chief executive
