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The multi-national business, known as MSD in Europe, said it would move its life sciences research to the US and cut UK jobs, blaming successive governments for undervaluing innovative medicines.

The multinational business, known as Merck in the US, said it would move its life sciences research to the US and cut more than 100 UK jobs, blaming successive governments for undervaluing innovative medicines.

Mr Kahlstrom's comments come just days after the Sunday Times reported that another drug company, Gilead Sciences, would not submit its breast cancer drug for assessment by Nice, blaming the UK for "undervaluing medicines".

The charity says the arts have been "systematically underfunded and undervalued" in recent years, particularly in English state secondary schools.

“It’s not just about bad refs making bad calls. This is a much larger problem within a system where women’s sport has been undervalued and underappreciated for decades.”