Are money and soft power draining World Cup football of its magic? | Richard Partington ⊖
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Fifa’s orchestration of incompatible or frankly absurd corporate sponsorship suggests the balance may have tipped too far
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Chancellor will reveal how the government plans to spend almost £1.4tn in 2026-27, rising to almost £1.5tr in 2028-29
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As countries reel from the Trump tariffs, can a global recession still be avoided? Richard Partington reports
Just after midnight on Tuesday, EDT time, the wall of tariffs Donald Trump announced last …