The Bailiwick Express, which publishes Channel Island news, has reported: A US sanctions-hit aluminium company linked to a controversial billionaire Russian oligarch accused of extortion and
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Of course people aren’t saving for care
By chance I pick this headline from the Aberdeen Evening Express: it is typical of many published on the last day or so: Just over one
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If anyone has a way of avoiding disaster might they say so now?
I admire my friends who think we will stay in the EU. I wish I shared any of their confidence. I can’t see it happening.
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The UK is not just suffering shit-life syndrome. We’re also suffering shit-politician syndrome.
Will Hutton has an article in the Guardian in which he argues that the recent decline in the growth of life expectancy in the UK
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Jumpin’ Jack Flash, the Aretha way
The economic battlefront has been drawn: let the battle commence
Carl Bildt is the co-chair of the European Council on Foreign Relations. He posted this on Twitter just now: There is an element of truth
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Some fundamental accounting might do no harm
I suggested yesterday that the failures in auditing at PWC might be systemic, even though (inevitably) the Financial Reporting Council did not test that hypothesis.
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Is China showing us the way to go green?
Larry Elliott is the Guardian’s economics editor. He is beming ever more strident on the need for reform to tackle climate change. This morning he
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The PWC BHS Audit failure reveals a system rotten to its very core
It is not every day that a classic that will be read for years to come is published. Yesterday was such a day. And the
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