Churchill and Austen to be replaced by wildlife on British banknotes

March 11, 2026
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Churchill and Austen to be replaced by wildlife on British banknotes

[ad_1] TOI correspondent from London: Winston Churchill, disliked in India for his role in the 1943 Bengal famine, and Jane Austen will no longer feature on British banknotes and instead be replaced by British wildlife.Churchill currently features on £5 notes with his quote “I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat”, and […]

April 29, 2025
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Meet Mark Carney: The banker-turned-politician who took on Trump, led Liberals to victory in Canada

[ad_1] Mark Carney’s journey from governor of the Bank of England to becoming Canada’s full-term Prime Minister has been nothing short of extraordinary. Once known as the calm technocrat brought in to steady financial markets during crises, Carney is now heading towards securing a full mandate to lead his home country. As per the latest […]