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More businesses call to be included in pub rates backtrack
High street shops, pharmacies and music venues have said that the axing of planned increases to business rates for pubs should apply to them too. Source link
Excel: The software that's hard to quit
Companies are trying to wean staff off Excel spreadsheets to centralise control of their data. Source link
Astronaut's 'serious medical condition' forces Nasa to end space station mission early
It is the first time in Nasa’s over-65 year history that a mission will return early due to a health issue. Source link
Minnesota officials say FBI blocked their access to ICE shooting probe
Hundreds of people have taken to the streets of Minneapolis to protest the killing of 37-year-old Renee Good. Source link
Reform council proposes to increase tax by nearly 4%
Leader of the Opposition, Anthony Hook, has criticised Reform for “breaking election promises”. Source link
Peers back calls for extra time to debate assisted dying bill
Supporters are increasingly concerned the bill could run out of time to become law. Source link
Huge anti-government protests in Tehran and other Iranian cities, videos show
Rallies on major roads in the capital and in Iran’s second city were peaceful and not dispersed by security forces. Source link
Two starkly opposed Americas laid bare by deadly ICE shooting
The incident is threatening to inflame a deeply contentious debate over immigration enforcement, Source link
Bowen: Trump risks pushing world back to age of empires
Donald Trump wants and needs quick victories. Taking Maduro is the decisive win he has craved, writes Jeremy Bowen. Source link
Ruth Jones excited by first drama role in Netflix series
The Gavin and Stacey writer stars opposite Cold Feet’s James Nesbitt in Harlan Coben’s latest crime thriller Source link