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"Everything is expensive" in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe's inflation: electricity cuts, water rationing and spiralling consumer prices

Electricity cuts, water rationing and prices that are spiralling so high nearly a third of the population is facing a food crisis – we look at inflation in Zimbabwe. And tech giant Apple has a new payment card, which sounds simple enough. But the card isn’t friendly towards leather wallets or jeans pockets because it discolours them… and it can’t be kept with other credit or debit cards in case it damages them. In the UK, there are fears the $30bn horticulture industry could be at risk. A nation famed for its temperate climate that attracts tourists to its quintessentially green gardens...how will the UK adapt? The ´óÏó´«Ã½'s Victoria Craig tours famous British gardens to see which plants will survive.

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