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Bank shares slide after UBS agrees ‘emergency rescue’ of Credit Suisse – business live March 20, 2023
FTSE 100 index drops over 1% despite Credit Suisse takeover, while oil price has been hit by recession worries UBS agrees to takeover of stricken Credit Suisse for $3.25bnCentral banks around world move to boost flow of cash amid confidence concernsShares in Credit Suisse have tumbled by over 60% at the start of trading.They have […]
Graeme Wearden
Russia-Ukraine war live: Xi Jinping arrives in Moscow as China says it will take ‘objective and just’ position over invasion March 20, 2023
China’s president seeks role of global peacemaker as well as Putin ally as he lands for two-day visit to RussiaWhat we know on day 390 of the invasionAssociated Press reports that European Union ministers will meet today to try to finalise a plan to supply Ukraine with artillery shells, replenish their own national stocks and […]
Martin Belam (now) and Natasha May (earlier)
Ministers ‘reward Avanti West Coast’s failure’ by extending contract March 20, 2023
Transport secretary gives rail firm six-month extension after pointing to improvements but Labour says decision is inexplicableMinisters have given another contract extension to Avanti West Coast, saying the poorly performing rail operator had made improvements to services that were scaled back drastically in recent months, prompting chaos and a customer backlash.Mark Harper, the transport secretary, […]
Peter Walker Political correspondent
US maternal mortality is more than ten times higher than in Australia. Why? | Moira Donegan March 20, 2023
What do we make of a nation that has made giving birth so dangerous – yet forces more and more women to do it?America is in a maternal health crisis. According to new CDC data released this week, the rate of maternal mortality – defined as deaths during pregnancy or within 42 days of giving […]
Moira Donegan
‘Patriotic’ Indian brand Campa Cola to relaunch in challenge to Coke and Pepsi March 20, 2023
Owned by India’s richest man, brand had its heyday half a century ago and aims to appeal as homegrown productMore than half a century after it was launched, a brand of cola that Indians drank copiously in the 1970s and 1980s in the absence of Coca-Cola and Pepsi is poised for a comeback.Campa Cola is […]
Amrit Dhillon in Dehli
Boris Johnson set to submit Partygate dossier, saying he didn’t deliberately mislead MPs – UK politics live March 20, 2023
Former PM expected to attack privileges committee inquiry as unfair before appearing before committee on WednesdayKate Forbes, the Scottish government’s finanance secretary and SNP leadership candidate, has said the turmoil in the party exposed at the end of last week confirmed her view that it needed to change. On Saturday Peter Murrell, chief executive of […]
Andrew Sparrow
Fate of 1,000 trafficked lab monkeys at center of US investigation in limbo March 20, 2023
Long-tailed macaques at risk of being killed, or laundered or re-trafficked if returned to Cambodia, animal welfare groups sayMore than a thousand Cambodian monkeys at the center of a US government investigation into wildlife trafficking are at risk of being killed or returned to their country of origin, laundered and re-trafficked, animal welfare groups say.The […]
Claire Colley and Sophie Kevany
A local’s guide to Toulouse, France: ‘the sun bounces off the pink brick and everything glows’ March 20, 2023
Food tour operator Jessica Hammer on where to eat, drink and even where to tango in ‘la Ville Rose’I love taking visitors around all the local producers at the Marché Victor Hugo, where we get to sample a bit of everything, from the cheese, charcuterie and macarons to, of course, the wine. Continue reading...
Interview by Carolyn Boyd
Two US mothers sue hospitals over drug tests after eating poppy seed bagels March 20, 2023
New Jersey mothers allege hospitals performed tests without consent and say poppy seeds were reason for false positive resultsFew people would ever expect that the simple act of eating a poppy seed bagel could lead to the investigation of young mothers and their newborn babies over suspected opiate use, but that is exactly what two […]
Erum Salam
A winter of the mind: how to escape survival mode March 20, 2023
For many of us, it has been a cold and traumatic year. But, as one reader found, difficult times can lead to new and revolutionary ways of thinkingWalking into the NHS clinic where I work as a psychotherapist, I saw that the daffodils by the path had finally flowered. My heart lifted: new life; spring […]
Moya Sarner
Everyone wanted me to have a literary rival – I got drunk with him instead | Rachel Connolly March 20, 2023
I’d been endlessly geed up about the ‘other Belfast novelist’, as if we were obliged to be enemies. I wasn’t having itOne unfortunate side-effect of publishing a novel is you end up fielding some strange reactions. I have one out later this year and I’ve already noticed certain patterns. People (and I have to say […]
Rachel Connolly
DUP’s Ian Paisley to vote against Northern Ireland post-Brexit plan March 20, 2023
MP says he expects party colleagues will follow suit in voting against government on WednesdayPolitics live - latest updatesThe senior Democratic Unionist party MP Ian Paisley has confirmed he will vote against Rishi Sunak’s revised plan for post-Brexit trade arrangements in Northern Ireland, saying he expected his party colleagues to follow suit.Speaking to the News […]
Peter Walker and Aubrey Allegretti
Thailand: Paetongtarn Shinawatra leads polls as country heads towards election March 20, 2023
As parliament dissolves, party of Paetongtarn, whose father was deposed in 2006, has best chance of forming majorityThailand’s parliament has been dissolved, paving the way for an election in May that will pit military-linked candidates against the daughter of the former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra.King Maha Vajiralongkorn has endorsed a decree to dissolve parliament, according […]
Rebecca Ratcliffe South-east Asia correspondent
‘The stuff was illegally dug up’: New York’s Met Museum sees reputation erode over collection practices March 20, 2023
An investigation identified hundreds of artifacts linked to indicted or convicted traffickers. What does this mean for the future of museums?In the village of Bungmati, Nepal, above an ancient spring, stand two stone shrines and a temple. On the side of one of those shrines is a large hole where a statue of Shreedhar Vishnu, […]
Spencer Woodman, Malia Politzer, Delphine Reuter and Namrata Sharma
Antidote review – ayahuasca tourism film lauds hallucinogenic tea’s healing powers March 20, 2023
Is the vogue for the Amazonian drink a beneficial driver of tourism – or a form of capitalist exploitation? This film lacks the rigour to find outOften mocked by standup comedians and sitcom writers – a sure sign of its ubiquity – ayahuasca, the hallucinogenic tea, has brought an influx of western travellers going on […]
Phuong Le
After the budget, here’s how to hand yourself a better pension March 20, 2023
Jeremy Hunt’s overhaul of pension rules has been criticised for favouring the rich, but what can the rest of us do to improve our retirement situation? Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s overhaul of the rules on how much people can stash away in their pensions has been described as a handout for the very richest in Britain.For […]
Shane Hickey
UK workers £11,000 worse off after years of wage stagnation – thinktank March 20, 2023
Resolution Foundation analysis suggests UK lagging behind similar economies such as GermanyWorkers in the UK are £11,000 worse off a year after 15 years of “almost completely unprecedented” wage stagnation that signals a failure of recent economic policy, according to the Resolution Foundation.The thinktank, which focuses on low- to middle-income households, compared wage inflation before […]
Kevin Rawlinson
‘They keep coming back’: a Black town in Arizona battles power expansion plans again March 20, 2023
Residents in industry-choked Randolph renew efforts to block the power company’s plans near their fragile townA handful of weary residents gathered at the windowless Randolph church to mull over the latest bid by an electric utility to expand its power station – a polluting gas-fired plant next door to the community that the state regulator […]
Nina Lakhani in Randolph, Arizona
Watchdog to block shareholder payouts if UK water companies miss targets March 20, 2023
Ofwat says new powers will be used if firms fail to reach performance and environmental goalsThe UK water regulator is to use new powers to block companies from shareholder payouts if they fail to hit performance and environmental targets.Ofwat, which in December heavily criticised some of the country’s biggest suppliers over the size of dividend […]
Mark Sweney
Gianni Infantino’s actions at Fifa remain more dangerous than his words | Sean Ingle March 20, 2023
Fifa president has been reelected unopposed and is pushing through unpopular reforms like the enlarged World CupThe crassest leader in global sport was at it again last week, making a comparison between Rwanda’s recovery from genocide to his own struggles to be elected Fifa president for the first time. It was another one of those […]
Sean Ingle

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