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The hidden costs of PFI deals | BBC News

Private Finance Initiative (PFI) contracts that promised better schools have left many with repair bills running into millions. From leaking roofs to broken swimming pools, BBC News Education Editor Branwen Jeffreys...

EU farmers protest EU-Mercosur trade deal

European farmers are protesting the new EU-Mercosur free trade deal, fearing cheaper South American imports will threaten their livelihoods. Despite the demonstrations, most EU countries support the agreement, which...