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Brexit isn’t the only thing weighing on London property

Bloomberg Brokers have been quick to blame the uncertainty around Brexit for downturn in London property values, but beneath the surface there’s a number of factors suggesting declines may be inevitable no matter what the outcome. Home price growth in the city has turned negative, according to a Bloomberg analysis of Land Registry data, months after analysts expected them to ...

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Anti-Orban rallies snowball to denounce Hungary’s rule

Bloomberg Protests against Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s regime grew as an initial call to repeal a law on overtime work widened into a demand for a return to liberal democracy, including independent courts and free public media. The demonstration was the biggest of four in five days and highlighted the backlash against Orban’s centralisation of power. The 55-year old ...

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Nigerian pastoral clashes kill 3,600, says UK’s Amnesty

Bloomberg Clashes between Nigerian farmers and herders killed at least 3,641 people in the past three years, with more than half of the deaths occurring in 2018, Amnesty International said. The London-based human rights organisation blamed the escalation in the conflict on the authorities’ failure to investigate the violence or prosecute perpetrators, according to the report on its website. The ...

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