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Deteriorating health, education and training in many developing countries is dramatically depressing the future earnings of children born today, the World Bank has said.In a report,…

Family life ended for Francesca Onody on a late summer evening in 2022 when her abusive husband doused their cottage with petrol as police arrived to…

The chief executive of Barclays has said he is “deeply dismayed and shocked” at the “depravity and the corruption” revealed in the Epstein files, as the…

Bank chairs who water down their lenders’ climate commitments this year could face embarrassing shareholder revolts as campaigners try to hold bosses to account for environmental…

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureStarmer confirms he wants to see Angela Rayner back in government ‘at right point’, saying…

Three prominent Church of England bishops have accused the UK government of contributing to a “culture of impunity” in which Israel has accelerated its de facto…

The UK’s sanctions watchdog has fined Bank of Scotland £160,000 for opening a bank account and processing payments for an ally of Vladimir Putin.Dmitrii Ovsiannikov, who…

Every living former head of the Federal Reserve condemned an “unprecedented” attempt by the Trump administration to weaken the central bank’s independence, after the Department of…

NewsFeedIsraeli authorities have issued a demolition order against a football pitch in a Palestinian refugee camp in the occupied West Bank. Al Jazeera’s Nida Ibrahim has…

Deep under London’s streets, thousands of miles from Caracas, Nicolás Maduro’s seizure by the US has reopened a multibillion-dollar question: who controls Venezuela’s gold reserves at…