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...When Lily Jones, aka Lily Vanilli, was thinking how to mark 15 years of her East London bakery – which has made cakes for everyone from Elton John and Madonna to the V&A and 10 Downing Street – she knew...
...James Politi Well, this ruling would outlaw abortion in almost all cases. There are very few exceptions. In fact, there’s only one which is the life of the mother....
...A century ago, the London Society, an influential civic group, produced a plan for London’s future made up of contributions from such leading Edwardian architects as Edwin Lutyens and Aston Webb....
...writer is a member of Colectiva Feminista and a president of the Agrupación Ciudadana abortion rights NGO in El Salvador I can still feel the anguish I experienced when El Salvador’s legislature voted to outlaw...
...The furniture is a mix of old and (then) new: 17th and 18th-century pieces meeting bespoke designs by Webb and Morris himself....
...Merryn Somerset Webb is editor-in-chief of MoneyWeek. Views are personal. merryn@ft.com. Twitter: @MerrynSW...
...“It’s an interesting circular economy story,” says V&A festivals curator Meneesha Kellay....
...I’d also been to the V&A and seen one of his famous japonisme sideboards: the earliest versions may date from the late 1850s but it is a spectacularly modernist piece of geometric design....
...Merryn Somerset Webb comments that as a fightback against Wall Street, the movement is hopeless: “The money that banks and fund managers make comes from trading commission and fees — not from their investment...
...Merryn Somerset Webb, the FT columnist, will be taking questions from investor readers at the FT Weekend Festival....
...Merryn Somerset Webb, by contrast, argues that the crisis should inject some reality into the debate around the energy transition....
...Both may be less a disaster-in-waiting and more a sign of the pent-up demand that, in normal life, would make a V-shaped economic recovery likely in the developed world....
...Another flashpoint has been how to classify vaccines not yet approved by EU regulators — such as Russia’s Sputnik V and China’s Sinopharm....
...Claer Barrett, consumer editor (pictured below), discusses the question with FT columnist Merryn Somerset Webb and Damien Fahy, founder of investment website Money to the Masses. (FT)...
...From the safety of her home office, Merryn Somerset Webb is bucked by the sight of thousands of Londoners packed on Bournemouth beach and uses it to “hail the V-shaped recovery” (FT Weekend, Opinion, June...
...Certainly Merryn Somerset Webb’s FT Weekend opinion piece “Hail the dawn of a V-shaped recovery” (June 27) is an optimistic take on the hoped-for end to the current economic concerns, especially as cases...
...Merryn Somerset Webb Dividends are not dead but after a dire year for corporate payouts investors should take a closer look at earnings. Thanks for reading....
...Since the 1960s, this place has served as the site of a makeshift desert camp of dropouts and drifters, hippies, artists, outlaws, runaways, survivalists — a haven or a hideout for those who have no home...
...And this year ministers announced plans to outlaw the dirtiest log burners by 2022 as part of the Clean Air Strategy, which leaves current stove owners with a dilemma....
...While many countries have specific statutes that outlaw insider trading, in the US decades of law have been built upon a more general 1934 law regulating American markets....
...What else we’re reading The People v Harvey Weinstein Only hours after Hollywood partied into the night, Harvey Weinstein hobbled up the steps to a New York City criminal court....
...The Supreme Court’s Roe v Wade decision guaranteed a fundamental right to choose to have an abortion....
...The new law outlaws abortions at every stage of pregnancy unless the mother faces a “serious health risk”, and makes the provision of abortions a felony offence that could result in jail terms of up to 99...
...Alabama has signed a bill into law that outlaws abortions at every stage of pregnancy unless the mother faces a “serious health risk”, with no exemptions for victims of rape or incest....
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