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Bank of England set to raise interest rate for 11th time in 18 months
It comes after inflation took a surprise leap to 10.4% in February according to data published yesterday.
Niamh Lynch
Sky News reporter @niamhielynch
Thursday 23 March 2023 05:39, UK
A view of the Bank of England in London ahead of the monetary policy committee (MPC) decision on interest rates. The...
More than a million universal credit payments cut over the past year because of historical overpaid tax credits
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More than a million universal credit payments cut over the past year because of historical overpaid tax credits
Sky News understands that 29,000 government debt cases - some where the government is at fault, rather than the claimant - are now being handled by private debt collection agencies, despite cost of living pressures.
Gurpreet Narwan
Business correspondent @gurpreetnarwan
Thursday 23 March 2023 07:06,...
23 Mar, 2023 03:24
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US to build new military bases near South China Sea
Beijing has responded that countries in the Asia-Pacific must not allow themselves to be “coerced or used” by Washington
US to build new military bases near South China Sea
A member of the US Navy is seen onboard an amphibious assault ship during a scheduled port visit in...
22 Mar, 2023 12:04
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Russia and China ironing out new gas megadeal – deputy PM
The two sides want to seal an agreement on the Power of Siberia 2 pipeline as soon as possible, Aleksandr Novak says
Russia and China ironing out new gas megadeal – deputy PM
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Moscow and Beijing are actively working on the implementation of the...
22 Mar, 2023 12:46
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US must respond to Nord Stream accusations – Mexican president
Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has called on Washington to answer claims about the pipeline sabotage
US must respond to Nord Stream accusations – Mexican president
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador © Getty Images / Manuel Velasquez
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has argued that the US should...
23 Mar, 2023 04:43
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North Korea issues nuclear warning
Pyongyang slams Washington’s UN envoy as “a pawn of the Evil Empire” after she urged the DPRK to give up its nuclear arsenal
North Korea issues nuclear warning
A TV screen shows a file image of a North Korean missile launch during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South...
22 Mar, 2023 11:08
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Musk urges US to guarantee all bank deposits
The billionaire says the move is “absolutely required” to stop bank runs
Musk urges US to guarantee all bank deposits
Elon Musk. © Angela Weiss / AFP
Elon Musk has proposed a solution to the current banking crisis in the US. The government must do away with the current $250,000...
23 Mar, 2023 05:11
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Russia and China sign long-term nuclear deal
The agreement covers a range of strategic areas including the development of new atomic reactors
Russia and China sign long-term nuclear deal
The launch ceremony for the construction of Unit 3 of the Xudapu nuclear power plant in Huludao City of northeast China's Liaoning Province. © Global Look Press/Xinhua/Yao Jianfeng
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EU plans clampdown on corporate 'greenwashing'
Richard Connor
19 hours ago19 hours ago
Brussels has proposed rules requiring companies to produce evidence to back up green claims about products. It also wants to give consumers more rights when it comes to having products repaired.
https://p.dw.com/p/4P4GS
Firms that boast about their environmental credentials will soon need to have their claims independently verified, the European Commission...
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Celebrities Lindsey Lohan, Akon charged over crypto sales
4 hours ago4 hours ago
Chinese cryptocurrency entrepreneur Justin Sun was charged with fraud. Several celebrities including Lindsay Lohan and Akon were accused of illegally promoting the currency.
https://p.dw.com/p/4P6AL
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged Chinese cryptocurrency entrepreneur Justin Sun with fraud Wednesday.
Actor Lindsey Lohan, rapper Akon, Soulja Boy and several other celebrities...
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Clarifying German colonial-era atrocities in Tanzania
Martina Schwikowski
16 hours ago16 hours ago
The process of coming to terms with German colonial-era crimes in Tanzania is intended to strengthen relations. The two countries are also in talks on reparations.
https://p.dw.com/p/4P3bR
Activists and historians have helped to keep the memory of German colonialism alive over the past 100 years. Their debates about restitution and reparations...
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US raises interest rates despite troubles in banking industry
Issued on: 23/03/2023 - 02:42
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Wednesday, March 22, 2023.
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Wednesday, March 22, 2023. © Seth Wenig, AP
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Stocks fell sharply Wednesday...
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France and Germany tensions loom over EU leaders' summit in Brussels
Issued on: 23/03/2023 - 04:11
France's President Emmanuel Macron and Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz bump fists after holding a joint news conference at the conclusion of an EU Summit in Brussels, Belgium December 17, 2021.
France's President Emmanuel Macron and...
China says it warned US warship to leave S. China Sea, US denies claims
Issued on: 23/03/2023 - 07:49
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The USS Milius DDG69, a multi-mission-capable guided missile destroyer ship, is shown docked at Manila’s south harbour on August 18, 2012.
The USS Milius DDG69, a multi-mission-capable guided missile destroyer ship, is shown docked at Manila’s south harbour on August...



































