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The Crown, the cabinet and the UK's legacy of slavery
  + stars: | 2023-11-25 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +1 min
At the start of the 19th century, a British politician named George Smith grew rich from slavery. Hear our previous podcast about America's slavery legacy in which we follow two Reuters journalists on their personal journeys to confront family connections with slavery. Visit the Thomson Reuters Privacy Statement for information on our privacy and data protection practices. Further ReadingThe Crown, the cabinet and the UK's legacy of slaverySlavery’s Descendants. The ancestral ties to slaveholding of today’s political eliteAfrica seeks action plan on slavery reparations at Ghana conferenceAfrican, Caribbean nations join forces to call for reparations for slaveryEU says slavery inflicted 'untold suffering', hints at reparationsOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
Persons: George Smith Organizations: Apple, Google, Reuters, nation’s Treasury, Thomson Locations: British, Jamaica, Africa, Ghana, Caribbean
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand’s economy is expected to remain sluggish for another two years, although the overall picture is rosier than many observers had feared, new figures released Tuesday indicate. The nation’s Treasury released the projections ahead of an election next month. Net debt as a percentage of the economy is expected to peak at 23% in 2025. Political Cartoons View All 1152 Images“I think what these books represent is a turning of the corner for the New Zealand economy,” said Finance Minister Grant Robertson. New Zealand's economy dipped into a shallow recession this year after COVID-19 recovery funds dried up and higher interest rates put the brakes on consumer spending.
Persons: , Grant Robertson, David Seymour Organizations: Treasury, New, ACT Party Locations: WELLINGTON, New Zealand,
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