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The past two years have seen the largest drop in the nation’s share of global GDP since the Mao era
In any conflict situation, from Gaza to Ukraine, medical staff must be protected and given unhindered access to patients
Jeremy Hunt should prioritise the country’s economic health ahead of political pressures
The former premier needs a second act after his own spell in Downing Street left him carrying Brexit and austerity baggage
The Tory right’s credo of permanent revolution sits uneasily with the need for regulatory certainty
In the age of the like, the share and the overshare, enjoy the quiet glee of hanging on to good news
Meteorology has long been a public good but those days may be numbered
The prince dedicated his career to championing humanitarian and European values
The repercussions of Germany’s top court striking down a domestic budgetary manoeuvre will spread to EU politics
Competence and capability are the best ways to assess leaders whatever their age
Inflation is falling, but bad vibes will be harder to shift than politicians had hoped
The superstar effect of being a famous footballer has the edge over investment banking
Privacy concerns have made people cautious about answering personal questions
Prevalence of toxic management is difficult to measure — but scandals show it is a problem in every sector
Don’t use champagne in buck’s fizz and never put wine in paper cups – 15 Christmas quandaries sorted
Kate Shiber says Centerview Partners improperly fired her over sleep requirements necessitated by mental illness
Expect prices for chocolate and shares in its manufacturers to continue along opposing directions of travel
The war on drugs hasn’t worked. But decriminalisation has its own risks
Is the Amazon founder and ‘swole monarch’ a new model of middle-age masculinity?
Artificial intelligence-generated music may be kinder to our public spaces than royalty-farming
Soft US inflation data has convinced the market that the Fed will not lift its borrowing benchmark next month
Even a small chance of transformation offers a nice way to juice up valuations
Several books offer solid, straightforward advice but beware the omissions and verbosity of others
Plus, British Land, Walmart, Carvana, BT, Berkshire Hathaway, Burberry, Manchester City
Sale of automotive unit would free up ample cash to invest in rapidly changing battery technology
Rising costs have coincided with a drop in the company’s central PC business
As the Lord of Leave jets off to the jungle, the political recognition is going once again to a familiar insider
But my portfolio’s tax-free gains beat working for a living
Most of the time, higher government debt levels have been associated with lower yields, not higher
When it comes to plagiarism do we fuss too much?
Drawdowners can cut their liability with careful planning
Selling players at a profit helps offset the club’s huge wage bill
A quest for evidence supporting this theory has had mixed success
Bargain-hunting shoppers are easy prey for scammers
Surveys show Joe Biden is losing young and non-white voters
US retailer has taken steps in recent years to diversify beyond low-margin grocery sales
Combined group’s shares are down 41 per cent so far in 2023
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