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‘I was crying’: rocker Randy Bachman reunites with stolen guitar 45 数年後
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The Canadian rock legend Randy Bachman’s long search has come to an end with him being reunited in Tokyo with a cherished guitar 45 years after it was stolen from a Toronto hotel. “My girlfriend is right there," 言った ...
Two in five buy now, pay later shoppers borrow funds to clear the debt
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More than two in five recent buy now, pay later (BNPL) shoppers relied on credit cards or other forms of borrowing to pay off what they owed, the charity Citizens Advice has said. It said the figures showed that shopp...
Four buy now, pay later firms change ‘potentially unfair terms’
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The major buy now, pay later companies Clearpay, Klarna, Laybuy and Openpay have agreed to change “potentially unfair and unclear” terms and conditions after an intervention from the financial regulator. The Financial...
Buy now, pay later grocery schemes are a ‘debt trap’ for struggling families
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Families hit by the cost-of-living crisis are being targeted by credit firms offering “buy now, pay later” deals on weekly groceries, pet food and hot drinks. Shoppers are urged to spread their payments for staple foo...
Buy now, pay later schemes are catching the eye of consumers, and of federal regulators
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It is a shopper’s dream. A $250 coat can be bought for $50, hundreds of dollars of makeup can be sent to your door for just $20. The catch: you will eventually have to pay the full price of the purchase. But for now, ...
Police failed Dennis Nilsen’s victims. Decades later, little has changed
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The murders of four young gay men in 2014 そして 2015 by the serial killer Stephen Port were nothing new. Nor, CarellとGuguMbatha-Rawの間のシーン, was the catalogue of police failings that followed. The murder of “queers” has been going on for decad...
‘High pay day’ falls a bit later this year – but FTSE bosses need not fear
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It’s the first week of January, so it must be time for “high pay day”, the High Pay Centre’s illuminating calculation of the moment at which the average chief executive of a FTSE 100 company will have been paid as muc...
Buy now, pay later customers unaware of debt risks, warns Which?
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Stronger safeguards are needed to protect the millions of UK shoppers who use “buy now, pay later” deals because many people do not realise they are taking on debt, a consumer body has warned. Buy now, pay later (BNPL...
Two men convicted of killing of Malcolm X set to be exonerated later today
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Two men who for decades steadfastly maintained their innocence in the 1965 assassination of civil rights icon Malcolm X are set to be exonerated Thursday, after a nearly two-year-long re-investigation. Muhammad Aziz, ...
The Guardian view on Covid’s second winter: act now or pay later
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Too many people believe that the pandemic is over, England’s deputy chief medical officer, Prof Jonathan Van-Tam, 今週警告. それからは程遠い. Europe is at its centre again, the World Health Organization has said, u...
Rishi Sunak offers spending now – and signals tax cuts later
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Up until the last few minutes of his third budget it was hard to distinguish Rishi Sunak from Gordon Brown in his pomp. The hour-long address was peppered with spending pledges on everything from schools to prisons, NS...
UK shoppers rack up £4.1bn debt in ‘buy now, pay later’ deals
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UK shoppers have racked up more than £4bn in outstanding debt so far this year after taking advantage of “buy now, pay later” deals during the pandemic, 新しい研究によると. 推定 7.7 million Britons have ...
Consultation launched on regulating UK’s buy now, pay later credit industry
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Tighter regulation of the buy now, pay later credit industry is on the way, though the government has concluded there is “relatively limited evidence” of widespread consumer harm. The comment, in a new document from t...
We don’t live in isolation. Our ancestors’ trauma can affect our health generations later
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If there is one patient who has opened my eyes to my own cognitive bias and who has helped me to recognise the profound effect of the past on a person’s health, it is my patient Arama*. 「ねえ, what’s up, doc?” says Ara...
Eight years and 2m arachnids later, spider silk fabrics go on show in London
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Tropical female spiders are the size of a child’s hand, they can eat their puny male relatives for lunch and produce extraordinary golden silk that can be made into textiles like nothing else on the planet. That is th...