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Obama administration gives $500m to UN climate change fund
The US government has given half a billion dollars to the UN’s Green Climate Fund, just three days before Donald Trump takes office.
Barack Obama’s outgoing administration announced the contribution of $500m (£406m; €468m) on Tuesday, bringing the total funds to date to $1bn.
Farm subsidies: payment to billionaire prince sparks anger
Taxpayers are paying more than £400,000 a year to subsidise a farm where a Saudi prince breeds racehorses.
The Newmarket farm of Khalid Abdullah al Saud – billionaire owner of the legendary horse Frankel – is among the top 100 recipients of EU farm grants in the UK.
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