Vladimir Putin has suffered a new hammer blow after one of Russia's top steelmakers posted its lowest profit margin in 16 years as a slowing domestic economy dented demand.Severstal, which is owned...

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Interest rates cut to 3.75% but further reductions to be 'closer call'1 hour agoMichael RaceBusiness reporterGetty ImagesInterest rates have been cut to 3.75%, the lowest level in almost three years,...

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Reeves denies she misled public over UK's finances prior to Budget21 minutes agoJennifer McKiernan,Political reporterandHarry Farley,Political correspondentJeff Overs/BBC/PA WireChancellor Rachel...

Italian parliament unanimously votes to make femicide a crime1 day agoSarah RainsfordSouthern and Eastern Europe correspondent , RomeCorbis via Getty ImagesDeputies in the Italian parliament have...

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Over 21s to get £12.71 an hour as minimum wage increased1 hour agoEmer MoreauBusiness reporterGetty ImagesMillions of people are set to get a pay rise from April due to an increase in the minimum...