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London has, since around the turn of the millennium, attained the dubious status of ‘Divorce Capital of the World’. This…
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In feverish anticipation of tonight’s London 2012 Opening Ceremony, we thought we’d bring you some of the best moments from…
ByTime to Banish Olympic Cynicism
Will Britain pull it off? A cast and crew of 10,000, working over three hours, with the world’s television channels…
ByTwitter Joke Trial Was Govt Posturing Gone Wrong
The Crown Prosecution Service seemed to think this was a bomb threat. Right-minded people thought it was a joke The…
ByTax avoidance may be immoral – but it’s not illegal
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ByStop blaming financial crises on the City of London!
What drove the Americans was the opportunity to build bulge-bracket banks in London beyond the control of the US’s 1933…
ByThe Olympics are about bloody-minded determination
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ByProm 12: Barenboim, Beethoven, Boulez
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ByAre alternative currencies the future?
According to the Complementary Currency Resource Centre, there are 236 alternative or complementary currencies around the world An executive office…
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The S&P Euro 350 started the week under heavy selling pressure, closing down -2.35%, on persistent concerns over a full…
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