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Regulators must remain “very very” vigilant about the risks to the economy, former chancellor Lord Darling has told the BBC – 10 years on from the start of the financial crisis.He said a rising level of consumer debt in the economy was a growing

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For many Ugandans, the gold found deep underground in the hills of Mubende District was a lifeline. But a few days ago Ugandan soldiers armed with tear gas shut down the Mubende mines, saying they were illegal. The miners and their families were told they had just

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Media playback is unsupported on your device For many Ugandans, the gold found deep underground in the hills of Mubende District was a lifeline.Over the past five years, an estimated 70,000 people have left their homes and moved to the gold fields, seeking – if

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Jaega Wise used her chemical engineering background to start her own microbrewery in East London. Despite the pub industry struggling in recent years, from the increases in business rates and people drinking less, the craft beer sector is booming. Jaega runs Wild Card

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Ahead of its exit from the European Union, the UK is currently negotiating to secure free trade agreements with several countries, but what does this kind of deal actually mean?When two countries agree to a free trade agreement, that does not normally mean the

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Drivers are avoiding parking spots that require payment by phone as cash remains a more popular way to pay, according to the AA.The motoring organisation’s survey of 16,000 members suggests seven out of 10 would look for parking elsewhere rather than use the

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