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Fears grow of Venezuela malnutrition time-bomb

Aid workers warn that millions face long-term damage to health as food crisis continues




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Robin Lane Fox: my 50 years at the FT

Our columnist on why he has no plans to stop and the changes he has seen




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EU-led coronavirus funding drive nears initial €7.5bn target

Pledging conference underscores urgency to develop vaccine and distribute it worldwide




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BT suspends annual dividend for first time in 36 years

UK telecoms group warns shareholders over lower payouts in future as it focuses on broadband network upgrade




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Transglobal Underground: Walls Have Ears

With swaggering reggae beats to modern Maghrebi, the near-original line-up reunites for a new studio album




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China offers to build HS2 in five years

UK government in talks with China Railway Construction Corporation




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Greggs halts plan to reopen stores after fears of crowds

Bakery chain’s proposed trial of 20 shops thwarted by social media response




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Poaching fears rise after coronavirus empties Kenya’s national parks

Tourism in east Africa’s renowned wildlife reserves has collapsed amid the global shutdown




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Kitchen-sink commandments: ‘Decalogue’, 25 years on

By focusing on the personal rather than the political, Polish director Krzysztof Kieslowski created a quietly subversive masterpiece, Peter Aspden says  


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Millennial v Boomer: Are tears a crying shame for CEOs?

Debating about whether it is ever OK to become emotional in the office




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Golden years

In Rio, records will fall and reputations will be made. But are the Olympics losing their ability to inspire?




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German murder case raises fears of neo-Nazi resurgence

The murder of a local politician by right wing extremists has shocked Germany and set alarm bells ringing about the rise of neo-Nazi violence in the country. Ben Hall discusses the groups behind the upsurge in political violence and how dangerous they are with Guy Chazan in Berlin


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US regulator clears AbbVie’s $63bn deal for Allergan

Federal Trade Commission votes 3-2 to approve tie-up between makers of Botox and Humira




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Drax to end use of coal at UK’s biggest power plant 3 years early

Group says 230 jobs will be lost at Selby site at it looks to beat 2025 fossil fuel deadline




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Coronavirus fears leave investors huddling in utilities

Demand for classically defensive stocks rises as viral outbreak worsens




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Turkish lira nears record low after efforts to curb selling

Country’s finance minister seeks to reassure investors on impact of Covid-19




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Virus outbreak on French warship sparks military weakness fears

Potential adversaries could seek to exploit vulnerabilities triggered by pandemic, warn analysts




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Boeing investors could wait ‘years’ for dividend to return

Aircraft maker’s chief executive says focus will be on rebuilding balance sheet post-pandemic




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Branson clears path to sell $1bn stake in Virgin Galactic

Filing opens door to potential sale of half of Virgin Group’s holding in space venture




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Heathrow’s third runway plan faces further delay of at least two years

UK airport reports slump in passenger demand as calls resurface for expansion to be axed




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Wall Street has best day in decade as stimulus nears

S&P 500 closes more than 9% higher as investors cheer Fed backstops and political progress




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Coronavirus fears hit UK property market as viewings dry up

Buyers and sellers worry about risk of infection, say agents




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Brighton theatre fears lockdown could bring curtain down permanently

Survival of coastal city’s vibrant arts scene will depend on community ‘being on the front foot’




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Boom in global sand trade fuels conservation fears

Countries ban exports in attempt to protect environment as consumption is set to soar




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UniCredit overhaul faces years-long delay as pandemic takes toll

Jean Pierre Mustier’s nascent turnround derailed as bank slips to first-quarter loss




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Air France-KLM prepares for years of shrunken demand

Airline forecasts capacity will be almost wiped out in the second quarter




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Pearson’s latest profit warning is a teachable moment

UK-based education company is still more value trap than takeover candidate




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Global stocks turn lower on China virus fears

Outbreak ripples across US, European and Asian equity markets




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Hedge funds calculate cliff-edge Brexit fears overdone

Lansdowne, Odey and Wadhwani among those betting on a revival of UK equities




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Coronavirus: US death toll nears 40,000 — as it happened

Italy to lay out strategy this week on its plans to ease Covid-19 restrictions. Global stocks under pressure as oil tumbles again. England and Wales record 75 per cent more weekly overall deaths than normal.

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Sharewatch: Mears strengthens on the road to recovery

Shares in Mears, a smaller rival, came under pressure, losing 16 per cent of their value within a week




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Expect Nasdaq’s erratic rally to end in tears

The Nasdaq 100 is at its highest relative level since the technology bubble




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IR35 fears: Should I wind up my company?

I’m still worried about being investigated by HMRC despite the 12-month postponement




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The next iPhone could be delayed a month, as pandemic wears on

The latest budget iPhone arrived this month to largely positive reviews. The next flagship, on the other hand, may have to wait. The COVID-19 pandemic is having all manner of knock-on effects on the global economy, and the supply chain is certainly not immune. The Wall Street Journal this morning is reporting that the iPhone […]




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Google Meet shows up in Gmail inboxes, a few years too late

Google Meet — the video call service formerly known as Hangouts Meet, which itself was an offshoot from Hangouts, not to be confused with Google Chat, Duo, Allo or any of the company’s other communications products — is finally making its debut on Gmail accounts, where it probably should have been since 2010. Everyone with […]




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Italy’s corporate reopening stirs fears over more deaths

Conflicting pressures between health and preventing economic ruin divide country as it emerges from lockdown





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Don’t wait to plan your exit, even if it’s years away

Startup founders have a million things to worry about every day. Finding product-market fit, great talent and and a sustainable plan for constant growth are top of mind, but perhaps most importantly, they need to keep the lights on, whether it’s by raising venture capital or managing cash flows while bootstrapping. The flip side to […]




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Downton Abbey feels exactly the same three-and-a-half years later

Back in the Seventies, much-loved television shows were regularly turned into films, and for eager audiences it often proved a rather disorientating experience.




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Downton Abbey's Joanne Froggatt announces she's SPLIT from husband James Cannon after eight years 

Downton Abbey star Joanne Froggatt has revealed that she has separated from her husband James Cannon after eight years of marriage.




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NTAs 2020: Coronation Street's Alison King appears to be escorted out of the ceremony

It appears Alison King may have indulged in one glass too many at this year's event, as she was seemingly escorted out of the ceremony at 9pm Tuesday evening.




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NTAs 2020: Christine Lampard appears bleary-eyed

The presenter, 40, who shares daughter Patricia, 16 months, with her footballer husband Frank, 41, was enjoying a night off mummy duty to rub shoulders




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Ant McPartlin appears in high spirits as he eyes up a flashy sports car in West London

The TV presenter, 44, was spotted with a male pal and was checking out a flashy sports car parked in the road, while waiting for his friend Dec to arrive.




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Maura Higgins 'left the NTAs alone in TEARS after row with boyfriend Curtis Pritchard'

The Dancing On Ice contestant, 29, reportedly left Tuesday's National Television Awards in tears as she engaged in a heated exchange with her boyfriend Curtis Pritchard.




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Ant and Dec hint there could be a SMTV Live reunion 'later this year' to celebrate 30 years

The Geordie presenting duo, both aged 44, who started their careers in Byker Grove in the early 90s, starred in the popular ITV children's show with Cat Deeley from 1998 until 2003.




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Phillip Schofield pays tribute to Steph, his wife of 27 years

The much-loved broadcaster, 57, has praised his 'loving' spouse Steph who has helped him come to terms with his sexuality just two years since celebrating their 25th silver wedding anniversary.




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House Rules renovation moves family to tears after rising their Campbelltown home from ashes

House Rules aired one of its most emotional episodes ever on Sunday night.




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House Rules fans praise Kyly Clarke as she disappears from the newly revamped renovation show

House Rules: High Stakes star Kyly Clarke was nowhere to be seen on Thursday night's episode of the series. 




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Neymar gifts Edinson Cavani spot-kick in Champions League clash two years after PENALTY BUST-UP

Neymar showed that he had ended his his feud with Edinson Cavani by handing the ball to the Uruguayan after Paris St Germain were awarded a late penalty on Wednesday night.




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Neymar to miss Carnival for first time in SIX years to end long run of his mysterious March absences

The Brazilian superstar has always been sidelined during early March due to either injuries and suspensions, but fans have noticed a pattern in his absences.