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Virgin Trains takes major step towards challenging Eurostar with London to Europe services

Virgin Trains has been cleared to run up to 20 daily return services through the Channel Tunnel from 2030, bringing an end to Eurostar’s long-running monopoly one step closer.

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KTDA procures two million bags of fertiliser for tea farmers

KTDA procures two million bags of fertiliser for tea farmers

The Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) has announced the procurement of two million bags of fertiliser which will be issued to over 600,000 farmers starting next month. The move comes after delays in the shipment of the cargo due to technical and logistical challenges, as the fertiliser was to be supplied to farmers this month […] The…

Senior Russian banker fired after scathing speech on wartime economy

Senior Russian banker fired after scathing speech on wartime economy

Andrei Klepach of VEB said Russia’s economy was falling behind China, US and ‘in some respects Ukraine’ Europe live – latest updates The chief economist at Russia’s second-largest bank has been fired after a series of critical comments about the state of the economy, including warnings that Moscow would not win a prolonged economic war…

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