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Just 379,000 babies were born in 2023, despite PM Giorgia Meloni’s efforts to reverse demographic decline
Money managers and insurers vie for the assets of a generation worried it has not saved enough
Direct financial incentives are defeated by much stronger social trends
Covering letter sent to migrants previously targeted with removal to Rwanda creates impression they would not be sent to African nation
The conflict seems unending, but a peace treaty is possible
Decision will come as relief to businesses after period of rapid increases
How to keep your estate tax efficient
Automated application processes are dehumanising and unhelpful
Companies and politicians try new strategies to encourage workers to start families
Deal resolves legal fight between Republican governor Ron DeSantis and one of the state’s biggest private employers
How tech impacts workers’ health, plus the Office Therapy advice column
His presidential term jolted many people out of the zone of indifference
Settlements reached as UK business group tried to recover after allegations of wrongdoing
Justices’ scepticism towards disrupting the legal landscape is a potential boon for Republicans ahead of 2024 election
David Neal, sacked last month, says Home Office did not understand sector and left migrants open to exploitation
An international security force needs to be beefed up and quickly deployed
In an age of remarkable scientific advances, three new books explore the prospects for living longer — and the challenges for human society
BlackRock chief’s annual letter also embraces ‘energy pragmatism’ amid attacks over climate stance
A growing body on the right now believe that Medicare and other programmes must not be cut at all
The Parisian putting a political message in her bottles
The global conscience moves in mysterious ways
Networking group celebrates 10 years of supporting female executives in fund management
Employers find staff often cite conditions such as autism and ADHD during performance management reviews
Disinformation, extremism and intimidation are stifling free speech in public life, warns Dame Sara Khan.
British voters hold mixed views but most want better controls rather than sharp cuts in migrant numbers
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