England articles
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It's time to revisit Bank of England independence
Independence should not mean the Bank of England is shielded from government scrutiny and accountability to the public, says Damian Pudner Last week, a striking disclosure by former prime minister Liz Truss reignited the debate on the delicate balance between political authority and the operational independence of central banks – a topic with profound implications []
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Shoplifting hits record high in England and Wales
Shoplifting was up by 37% in the year to December 2023, the highest since records began in 2003.
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Patriots Rumors: Is New England Planning a Rebuild?
The New England Patriots have been in disarray over the last few seasons. The once-feared dynasty became a shell of its former self when Tom Brady decided to sign with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. In the last four seasons without Brady, the team has only seen the playoffs once, and that was also the only time in the last four seasons the team had a winning record.Patriots owner Robert Kraft decided to finally part ways with longtime head coach and general manager Bill Belichick. His departure...