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Al Jomaih Power, a Saudi company that with Kuwaiti fund Denham Investment bought a stake in K-Electric during its privatisation in 2005, is pitted against Shaheryar Chishty and his company AsiaPak ...
The number of people who stream sports or other channels illegally in the UK has gone “through the roof” — straining already-stretched police forces in their efforts to prosecute consumers who flout ...
Tariffs and threat of new duties on chips and computing infrastructure could frustrate American ambitions to lead artificial intelligence race ...
Indian tax authorities have levied a series of huge tax bills against multinationals, undercutting Prime Minister Narendra ...
The family practices what Ivy calls “a new way of living”. Her mother, Marina, is a celebrated painter, as is Marina’s bisexual live-in lover Angus; while Ivy’s father, Gilbert, lives in London, where ...
Chair of Arts Council England says arm’s-length funding of theatre, music and museums helps prevent politicisation ...
Softer hues allow the grain and knots to show through more than darker colours, though the choice of wood is also important. Skoufoglou chose birch-faced plywood but says that today she’d opt for ...
A new lodge on the riverbank offers an introduction to the region’s abundant flora and fauna — plus a taste of laid-back island life ...
Taxing the rich is a tantalising prospect for the cash-strapped UK government — but imposing a levy that is both fair and effective is fraught with difficulty ...
The Ghosts in Henrik Ibsen’s 1881 play are not of the supernatural variety — no bumps in the night or spooky goings-on. Yet you might assume as much if you heard the audience gasps in Gary Owen’s ...
Forgetting can happen for many reasons. People leave. Physical archives are vulnerable to mould and fire and being misplaced. Digital archives tend to become unreadable as technology changes — indeed ...
Trump’s ideal world is a mosaic of fortresses, where countries are separated by high financial, military, cultural and physical walls. It forgoes the potential of mutually beneficial co-operation, but ...