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Over 2,000 new Post Office scandal compensation claims - minister

Over 2,000 new Post Office scandal compensation claims - minister

Over 2,000 new Post Office scandal claims emerged after outreach. Many original claimants still await full compensation, including 92-year-old Betty Brown. Government seeks faster, less complex payments.

Sharjah Airport welcomes over 17.1 million passengers in 2024

Sharjah Airport welcomes over 17.1 million passengers in 2024

Sharjah Airport saw an 11.4% passenger increase (17.1M) & 9.5% flight rise in 2024. Cargo surged 38.6%. New routes & airlines added.

Global economic growth to remain at 2.8 percent in 2025, says UN

Global economic growth to remain at 2.8 percent in 2025, says UN

Global growth stagnant at 2.8% in 2025, rising to 2.9% in 2026. Developed economies see slow recovery, while some developing nations maintain strong growth.

IMF forecasts steady global economic growth, continuing disinflation in 2025

IMF forecasts steady global economic growth, continuing disinflation in 2025

IMF projects stable growth, disinflation. US economy strong, but Trump's policies create uncertainty, raising rates. Long-term growth remains weak.

Sheffield department store Sandersons to close

Sheffield department store Sandersons to close

Sandersons in Sheffield's Fox Valley is closing in March after a business review. The family-run store employs 19. Their Stroud store & online services will remain.

Post Office inquiry ends for 'superfans' gripped by the scandal

Post Office inquiry ends for 'superfans' gripped by the scandal

Public captivated by Post Office inquiry after ITV drama; millions viewed online. "Superfans" attended hearings, moved by injustice, hoping for action.