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A convicted Teesside murderer has been back before the courts after admitting trying to smuggle drugs into prison a year before he killed a rival.

Reliable checks on companies' sustainability credentials will take years to develop, auditors have said.

Reliable checks on companies’ sustainability credentials will take years to develop, auditors say, meaning investors pouring trillions of dollars into green funds remain at greater risk of being hoodwinked. Given the demand for investments that support environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals, the pressure is on to ensure companies aren’t exaggerating or misrepresenting the benefits ...