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Historian who analysed seven prime ministers says why Rishi Sunak deserves a better verdict
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Historian who analysed seven prime ministers says why Rishi Sunak deserves a better verdict

“Sunak was Britain’s first properly twenty-first-century Prime Minister,” concludes Seldon in Sunak at 10: The Last Conservative Prime Minister?

Gita Gopinath warns AI could make India’s jobs crisis even harder to solve
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Gita Gopinath warns AI could make India’s jobs crisis even harder to solve

The economist says ease of doing business will matter even more in this era

Unexpected memoir from Sonia Gandhi
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Unexpected memoir from Sonia Gandhi

Reclusive Congress leader opens up about love and loss

Nirmal Sethia
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Billionaire Nirmal Sethia "doesn't read books", so why is he funding a Agatha Christie exhibition?

Nirmal Sethia, the Kolkata-born tea magnate worth £6.8 billion, says he has never read an Agatha Christie novel. Yet his luxury brand Newby Teas is the driving force behind the British Library's biggest Christie exhibition in 25 years, marking 50 years since her death — a partnership rooted in tea's starring role as the perfect vehicle for fictional murder.

Self-reliance is India’s next independence
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Self-reliance is India’s next independence

'Shifting global alliances make autonomy more important'

Trump never lets facts spoil a story
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Trump never lets facts spoil a story

Cambridge professor's claims provide rich material