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Boris Johnson must be ecstatic at the size of his parliamentary majority, but it also contains economic and constitutional time bombs. And the performance of the economy in the North will be central to both.
From bus fulls of Russian tourists to fast-track medical development and displays of military might, the tropical island hosting Avolon’s parent company has become a microcosm of China’s rise to international power.
How can the world’s third-best country to live in let 140,000 of its children sleep in cold, damp homes? Stephen Kinsella finishes his 6 part series looking at the future of the nation by looking at the future of our children, and particularly our poorest.
This week’s Westminster election may reshape Northern Ireland’s political landscape along Brexit fault lines – but on a UK scale, it still looks set to return a majority set on unrealistic trade expectations, raising again the prospect of a no-deal.
Protesting farmers are right to say that Irish commodity prices should not be lower than elsewhere in the EU. They must now realise the transformation their industry is facing to achieve this.
For historical reasons, Germans refuse to countenance loose monetary policy. Now they’re trying to exert their influence on Christine Lagarde, the ECB’s new head. That’s a big threat to the rest of the eurozone.
Selling is a skill that transcends sectors, countries and cultures. It is a truly universal talent, unconfined by academic standards making it an incredibly valuable asset, no matter what routes they decide to take in life.
The Currency’s new tax columnist Eoin O’Shea went through cases decided by the body dealing with taxpayer appeals against Revenue decisions, and was reminded of this verse by Robert Burns: “The best-laid schemes o’ mice an’ men, gang aft agley.”
Broadlake’s Pete Smyth finds out what principles guide Evervault, the business of teenage online privacy entrepreneur Shane Curran.
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