Lopende dekking van die jongste ekonomiese en finansiële nuus
Last Salem ‘witch’ pardoned 329 years after she was wrongly convicted
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It took more than three centuries, but the last Salem “witch” has been officially pardoned. Massachusetts lawmakers on Thursday formally exonerated Elizabeth Johnson Jr, clearing her name 329 years after she was wrong...
Rusland-Oekraïne oorlog: Putin ‘weaponising’ food, sê VK; Russia has advantage in Luhansk, Ukraine general warns – live
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Knepp estate: why the king and queen of rewilding are farming again after 20 jare
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It’s odd to hear the owners of the UK’s pioneering rewilding project at Knepp estate in West Sussex gushing about farming. But Charlie Burrell and Isabella Tree are returning to a sector they left 20 jare terug. In 200...
Two years after my mum’s death, flowers have become a portal to her
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It was springtime, two years ago, and my mum was dying. The crocuses bordering the paths of my local park were in full bloom and every day the plucky sprays of purple, yellow and white seemed to inch further skywards....
Treasurer Jim Chalmers warns of ‘dire’ budget situation as inflation soars
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Labor has inherited a “dire” budget situation with a deficit that could blow out further due to soaring inflation, the treasurer, Jim Chalmers, gewaarsku het. Chalmers accused the Coalition of not disclosing pressures on...
Ten years of the Wales Coast Path: a walk around the Llŷn peninsula
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Porth Neigwl beach, between the craggy headlands of Mynydd Rhiw and Mynydd Cilan at the end of north Wales’s Llŷn peninsula, is known as Hell’s Mouth, because locals once used its rough waters as a “trapping bay”, lur...
‘They could not save their baby’: the human cost of Sri Lanka’s fuel crisis
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Dit was, said the doctor, an avoidable delay that would haunt these parents for ever. When their two-year-old daughter first refused to eat, then began to go yellow with the signs of jaundice and then fell into a seizu...
Could strikes solve the cost of living crisis for Britain’s workers?
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That the UK is a low-strike society and a low-pay economy is no freakish coincidence. In-work poverty is at a record high in large part because working days lost to strikes are at record lows. When unions were smashed...