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A higher rate would insulate workers from some of the risk they face, according to think tank Demos
BBC News – Business

Some sources have indicated about 200 people may have died since the protests erupted on Friday.
BBC News – Middle East

Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of Santiago as unrest entered a second month.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Prosecutors drop a rape inquiry into Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, who is in custody in the UK.
BBC News – Europe

The two leaders also lock horns over the NHS and leadership in the first TV debate of the election.
BBC News – UK

A top US official tells the inquiry he was “shocked” by a call between President Trump and Ukraine.
BBC News – US & Canada

Officials say Hope Olusegun Aroke was able to visit hotels and functions while in a police hospital.
BBC News – Africa

Coatbridge is close enough to Glasgow that you can jump on the train to enjoy the nightlife – but it has a few hidden gems of its own, if you know where to look.
Formerly known as the ‘Industrial heart of cen […]

NFL 2019 Week Eleven – The Emergence of Lamar Jackson Continues
The week started in Cleveland and ended in Mexico City a path that sort of reflects the gulf that is forming in both the AFC & NFC this season. In […]

With the rise of new boxers and new substances found in a lot of fighters bodies, there is no secret that some substances are banned and others are not, some have been found and then banned straight after, there […]

Deontay Wilder will be going up against Luis Ortiz on the 23rd November 2019 and this is a fight that the whole world is waiting to see, a great rematch is on the card, Deontay Wilder has only went the whole […]

Marjorie was last seen with her husband, Curtis, at a dinner in West Palm Beach, Florida on June 14, 1955.

They left the dinner at approximately 10:00 p.m. to return to their home in the 200 block of Dyer Road […]

Oklahoma Back On Track With Huge Comeback Win

Week Twelve was somewhat overshadowed by the unfortunate injury to Alabama QB Tua Tagovailoa, who having just returned from ankle surgery sadly went down with a […]

One trader says that after a seven-fold increase in rates, he “might as well hand back the keys”.
BBC News – Business

The government says the situation is “calmer” as reports suggest the death toll is much higher.
BBC News – Middle East

The rainforest loses 9,762 sq km in 12 months, an increase of nearly 30%, Brazil’s space agency says.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Moscow hands back two gunboats and a tug confiscated last year off the Crimean Peninsula.
BBC News – Europe

The 17-year-old was stabbed in the back as she sat with friends in a case of mistaken identity.
BBC News – UK

The US says Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank are not inconsistent with international law.
BBC News – US & Canada

Several international firms helped with theft of state funding, British lawmaker Peter Hain says.
BBC News – Africa