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Yemen Ceasefire Seems to be Holding
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Yemen Ceasefire Seems to be Holding

Finally some good news in the disastrous civil war in the Yemen. It looks like the UN-brokered ceasefire is holding and Hudaydah is reportedly calm. This is of massive importance as this should allow desperately needed aid to get through, so averting mass famine. Currently, about two-thirds of Yemen’s population is largely reliant on food imports and…

No Austerity at The Bank of England
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No Austerity at The Bank of England

The National Audit Office has rebuked the flagrant spending at the Bank of England who spent £5m without following proper procedures (for that read any procedures). They spend much of this on IT issues and the NAO indicate that considerable savings could have been made. Further, they had 800 empty desks which they defended by stating half…

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