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The Guardian’s Shaun Walker has unearthed eye-popping tales spying by agents embedded in western societies under fake identities
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The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry — hit novel becomes a schmaltzy musicalNews Feed
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Banks’ links to private credit could pose systemic risk, says Boston FedNews Feed
Report highlights how direct lenders are forging increasingly close ties to more tightly regulated financial groups
Dior to pay €2mn to help labour abuse victims in Italian watchdog settlementNews Feed
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Scientists make breakthroughs on blood ageing and limb regrowthNews Feed
Two new studies could help develop better therapies for rejuvenation and regeneration
Activist investor fails to win Swatch board seatNews Feed
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EU watchdog slams Brussels’ failure to grow private sector pensionsNews Feed
A flagship cross-border product has attracted few users and assets since its launch three years ago