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Easter flight cancellations to continue for days

Airline EasyJet is expected to cancel more flights in the coming days due to high levels of staff absence.

About 60 flights to and from the… Read more

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Sri Lanka central bank to get new governor amid economic crisis

Sri Lanka's central bank is set to name a new chief, as the nation faces its worst economic crisis in over 70 years.

P Nandalal Weerasinghe… Read more

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Easter travel disruption as flights cancelled

British travellers faced disruption on Monday as airlines cancelled more than 120 flights and Eurotunnel warned of three hour delays.

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Sri Lanka central bank governor submits resignation amid crisis

The governor of Sri Lanka's central bank says he has submitted his resignation as the country faces its worst economic crisis in decades.

Ajith… Read more

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US jobs rise again as firms raise wages to woo staff

US employers added 431,000 jobs last month as the American economy continued to rebound from the shock of the coronavirus pandemic.

The figures… Read more

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Ukraine war to halve global trade growth, warns WTO

The Ukraine war has led the World Trade Organization (WTO) to cut its global trade growth forecast for this year.

The previous 4.7% growth forecast… Read more

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Amazon workers win battle to form first US union

A team of Amazon workers has forced the technology giant to recognise a trade union in the US for the first time.

Workers at a New York warehouse… Read more

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Ukraine war: Russia threatens to stop supplying gas if not paid in roubles

Russia has told "unfriendly" foreign countries they must start paying for gas in roubles or it will cut supplies.

Vladimir Putin has signed… Read more