By Martin Beckford Policy Editor Published: 01:01 BST, 11 October 2024 | Updated: 01:02 BST, 11 October 2024 Businesses face years of uncertainty as a result of the Government’s phased introduction of major new workers’ rights. A document published by the Department for Business and Trade yesterday admitted letting millions …
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By Natasha Anderson Published: 10:00 BST, 26 September 2024 | Updated: 10:10 BST, 26 September 2024 Advertisement Hurricane Helene is braced to make landfall in Florida today threatening to bring catastrophic damage to homes in the Sunshine State. The Category 4 storm is approaching the US coastline with wind speeds …
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Still plenty of the flat season to savour but one little bulletin last week brought The Festival that means so much back into focus. All it took was the first pictures of Constitution Hill floating up the gallops at Seven Barrows to be published and, immediately, there were debates about …
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Australia is rushing towards becoming a cashless society but not everyone is ready to wave goodbye to physical currency – and there are good reasons why. The Covid pandemic supercharged a trend toward digital transactions that was already underway, with the use of digital wallet payments on smartphones and watches …
Read More »Bank Holiday weekend HELL: Locals in the UK’s picture postcard tourist hotspots warn their villages are buckling under the weight of floods of visitors – as thousands of families travelling for mini breaks wreak havoc on traffic, parking and businesses
Families across the UK’s tourist hotspots say they dread the vast hordes of visitors that bring chaos to their doorsteps every bank holiday. Overcrowding, out of order public toilets and parking disputes are just some of the issues plaguing picture postcard honeypots, with some locals even reporting being threatened by …
Read More »Former Super Bowl champ arrested, accused of robbing LA businesses
Derrick Ward was on the New York Giants Super Bowl XLII-winning squadPhoto: Getty Images Former NFL running back Derrick Ward was arrested in Los Angeles this week for allegedly committing multiple robberies, according to TMZ Sports. 5 Richest active NFL players | Money Mondays Ward, 43, has been accused of …
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After 22 years at the top of her profession, numerous awards, several number one hits and a title as the ‘Queen of Latin Music’, there is not much that Colombian singer Shakira is yet to achieve. In the public eye over the past four decades, the 46-year-old has provided iconic …
Read More »Jeremy Hunt hands 27million Brits a £450 Christmas present as he cuts national insurance from 12% to 10% from January, hands businesses ‘biggest-ever’ £10bn tax break, freezes price of a pint and hikes state pension by £18 a week in Autumn Statement
Jeremy Hunt handed around 30million Brits a tax cut today as he gambled on driving economic growth to save the Tories. In a crucial Autumn Statement, the Chancellor drew battle lines for a long election struggle by starting to reduce the eye-watering burden on businesses and families. He pledged 110 measures …
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Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith has entrenched himself in the day-to-day dealings of the organization. While some owners may be content to watch their team from afar, Ryan Smith has been very active in his duties as an owner. After the retirement of Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade, Smith even …
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If there’s one thing the residents of Burnham Market agree on, it’s that their village is one of the prettiest places you could live. But there is a gaping divide in the community about who should live there. Wealthy Londoners flock to the area to stay in weekend homes or …
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