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Central banks ‘have run out of ammunition,’ says OECD head

Angel Gurria, OECD Secretary-General, said the world “would be much worse off today” without central banks stimulating economies in the past decade.

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Legoland owner Merlin Entertainments agrees £4.8bn offer

The Danish billionaires are set to buy Merlin Entertainments, which owns Legoland and Madame Tussauds.

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Russia’s Vladimir Putin says liberalism has ‘outlived its purpose’

Donald Tusk, the president of the European Council which comprises the heads of state from EU nations, flatly rejected Putin’s argument.

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Meet the man behind Modi’s first Indian election slogan — the one that was borrowed by Trump

President Donald Trump used three slogans in his 2016 election campaign, two of which will be familiar: “America First” and “Make America Great Again.” The third was in Hindi: “Ab ki baar Trump sarkar,” which means: “This time, Trump government.”

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New Zealand ‘fake meat’ pizza was not misleading, says Hell Pizza

Hell Pizza says it covertly introduced plant-based meat on its Burger Pizza to raise awareness.

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Crossing Divides: The schoolchildren confronting speeding motorists

An initiative is getting primary school pupils to confront speeding motorists, in a bid to enforce the speed limit near schools.

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How the safety razor became a million dollar idea

The BBC’s Aaron Heslehurst explains how the safety razor became a million dollar idea.

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The leasehold disputes taking an emotional toll

More than two-thirds of people who have had leasehold issues are anxious about their future, a survey finds.

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Are you happy to share your health data to benefit others?

Artificial intelligence could help tackle many of the world’s health problems, experts say.

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Shop violence: ‘I have never seen that much blood’

Leading retailers call on government to do more to tackle violence and abuse against shop staff.