Sunday, 1 December 2019

General election 2019: Lib Dems won't support Labour nationalisation plans

Jo Swinson says Labour's plans to take utilities back into public ownership are "not the way forward".

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'I match clothes with my pug'

We look at the trend for matching the clothes you wear with your children, dog, cat or even horse.

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New top story on Hacker News: The rise of solar is jeopardising the grid, and it's a lesson for Australia

The rise of solar is jeopardising the grid, and it's a lesson for Australia
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'Exploited' workers propping up the building sector

The construction industry is trying to crack down on the use of underpaid labour, but it's a huge task.

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Brexit: Could the UK and EU sort a trade deal in months?

Even if the withdrawal agreement is approved, the future UK-EU trade relationship still requires much work.

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Saturday, 30 November 2019

'A rich exchange': The refugees teaching languages in Brazil

A language school in São Paulo employs refugees to teach, benefiting both students and instructors.

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Tiffany hopes to regain its sparkle with new owners

New York's famous jewellery brand is changing hands, but will the new owners keep its popular touch?

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