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Why the nation became obsessed with Luke Littler
The darts player reminds us of the democracy of sport, far from the baggage of celebrity and high earnings
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Floods will add to rising UK home insurance bills
ABI calls for more support for homeowners after string of damaging storms
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Writer Giuliano da Empoli: ‘Putin knows he made a mistake. But one rule of power is to never go back’
The Italian political adviser turned bestselling novelist on using fiction to get inside the mind of the Kremlin
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Saudi Arabia’s fund has a gargantuan appetite for deals
The Public Investment Fund spent more money than Singapore’s GIC last year and the pace is likely to accelerate
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Is the west talking itself into decline?
The data suggests that we have shifted away from a culture of progress towards one of worry
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US jobs market weakened in December, economists predict
Evidence of slowing labour market would bolster case for Federal Reserve to cut interest rates
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Stock and bond markets sell off as rate cut hopes dim
Global bonds suffer worst annual start in 14 years while US stocks post third-biggest fall in past decade
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Eurozone inflation rose to 2.9 per cent in December
Price rise raises questions over how soon the ECB will start cutting interest rates
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