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Now playing Next Green News EU Policy. Firms face sanctions over harmful impact of business partners Firms operating in the EU will in future be held accountable for the environmental damage and human rights abuses caused by their suppliers and business partners, under a newly agreed law on corporate due diligence. 14/12/2023
Now playing Next Ukraine Protesters in Kyiv demand funds redirected from civil works to war Protesters in Kyiv have demanded a redirection of funds from municipal projects to the military, expressing concern over perceived wasteful spending by city officials amid the country's ongoing war with Russia. 14/12/2023
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Now playing Next world news EU has 'lost credibility' on Israel and Palestine, says Ireland's PM Varadkar urged other EU leaders to call for a complete halt in the fighting, rather than a limited pause to allow the delivery of humanitarian aid. 14/12/2023
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Now playing Next Culture news French actor Isabelle Adjani found guilty of tax evasion Award-winning actress Isabelle Adjani, who did not attend her trial in Paris due to “acute illness”, received a €250,000 fine and two-year suspended sentence for tax evasion. 14/12/2023
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Now playing Next Russia Russia threatens Olympic boycott over 'neutral' athlete decision Vladimir Putin has condemned the IOC's decision to let Russian and Belarusian athletes take part in the 2024 Paris Games under a neutral flag - a move that's been criticised by Ukraine as well. 14/12/2023
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Now playing Next Economy Pound gains after Bank of England keeps interest rates at 15-year high In a widely expected move, the Bank of England (BoE), has decided to keep interest rates steady as part of its continued quest to bring down inflation. 14/12/2023
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