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Martin Stabe @martinstabe
Data journalist based in London. Head of interactive news at the Financial Times. ft.com/data
The Financial Times
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George Parker, Peter Foster and Sebastian Payne in London and Michael Peel in Brussels
– Sep 29, 1:00 PM
Priti Patel asked officials to explore the construction of an asylum processing centre on Ascension Island, a British overseas territory more than 4,000 miles from the UK in the south Atlantic, for migrants coming to Britain. The home secretary's…
The Financial Times
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Olaf Storbeck in Frankfurt
– Sep 29, 9:58 AM
EY was warned in 2016 by one of its own employees that senior managers at Wirecard may have committed fraud and one had attempted to bribe an auditor. The revelation that an EY employee identified suspicious activity at Wirecard four years before…
A conspiracy theory that Joe Biden would wear an electronic device in his ear during the first presidential debate went wildly viral Tuesday in the hours before the debate, and the theory was later amplified by mainstream conservative news outlets…
The New York Times
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Henry Fountain
– Sep 29, 6:00 AM
Scientists developing a compact version of a nuclear fusion reactor have shown in a series of research papers that it should work, renewing hopes that the long-elusive goal of mimicking the way the sun produces energy might be achieved and…
The Financial Times
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Sarah O’Connor
– Sep 29, 8:36 AM
Six months into the coronavirus pandemic, a superficially plausible but dangerous argument is taking hold. It goes something like this: our economies have not just been temporarily disrupted by the virus but permanently transformed, and we must now…
