Paul McAuley’s 20th novel is the ultimate bailout narrative. Economic collapse, environmental destruction, terrorism, and political extremism have crippled the world, but help is here in the form of the Jackaroo. 

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Matalan shares jumped 7% today as investors cheered better-than-expected sales figures from the discount retailer.

Cairn Energy showed its ability to strike oil was undiminished today by revealing that an Indian oilfield was bigger than previously thought.