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National Crime Agency investigating how ex-president’s grandson bought London mansionBritain’s National Crime Agency (NCA) has asked a grandson of the former president of Kazakhstan to explain where he got the money from to buy a multimillion-pound man…
With cases spiking sharply across Europe and emergency measures in place from California to Saudi Arabia, investors have sent shares tumbling. Follow all the developments live. Leaked coronavirus plan to quarantine 16m sparks chaos in ItalyQuarter of I…
Carrier withdraws financial guidance given two weeks ago due to increasing disruptionAir New Zealand has told investors that the coronavirus outbreak means it cannot predict how the business will fare this year as the economic impact outstripped its al…
Restrictions covering drugs including paracetamol prompt fears of global shortagesCoronavirus – live updatesThe coronavirus outbreak has led India to restrict the export of dozens of drugs including paracetamol and various antibiotics, leading to fears…
Shares struggled to gain traction as new data showed that China and Hong Kong came to a virtual economic standstill in FebruaryLatest updatesFears of a coronavirus-driven global economic slowdown have mounted after stock markets gave a lukewarm reactio…
About 85% of products for the toy industry are located in China – and each day, supply chains see new virus-related problems“It feels like a rollercoaster, but the dip down is followed by another dip down,” said Jay Foreman, chief executive of Basic Fu…
US confirms first death in Washington state and strengthens travel advice, raising Iran and Italy to a level three. Follow live newsUS: first death follows Trump claim outbreak is a hoaxWhich countries have travel restrictions in place?Will the Olympic…
Airline which operates some of world’s longest flights is considering ‘Skynest’ sleep pods with pillows, sheets and blankets Air New Zealand has announced it could have flat beds in economy for some of its long-haul flights, but it will be more than a …
Concerns mount that the spread of Covid-19 cannot be stopped as stock markets fall amid investor fears. Follow latest newsCoronavirus outbreak is pandemic ‘in all but name’, says expert Stocks fall as virus fears hit global marketsIran denies cover-up …
Authorities are caught between urgent need to restart economy and efforts to contain virusCoronavirus outbreak – live updatesThe Chinese authorities are trying to usher the country back to work, a month after announcing the unprecedented quarantine of …
Companies count cost of China flight cancellations and weaker travel demand across AsiaCoronavirus – latest newsAir France-KLM, Qantas, and the global container shipping company Maersk have become the latest businesses to warn about the financial impac…
Travel restrictions leave many stranded, while those with flights booked await refundsCoronavirus – latest newsForeign nationals who live in China or planned to visit say they have been left in limbo as a result of the coronavirus outbreak, with many u…
Oxford Economics says virus already having ‘chilling effect’ as China factory closures spreadCoronavirus updates – liveThe coronavirus could cost the global economy more than $1tn in lost output if it turns into a pandemic, according to a leading econo…
Deaths in mainland China pass 2,000 and Foreign Office tells Britons to stay on the Diamond Princess cruise shipChina’s handling of the virus is a diplomatic challenge for the WHOChinese people in UK targeted with abuse over outbreakDissent becomes vic…
UK prepares evacuation flight for cruise ship passengers. Follow the latest newsBritish couple on Diamond Princess test positiveSenior doctor dies in WuhanWhat is the coronavirus?Share your experiences 6.10pm GMT Russia will suspend entry of Chinese ci…