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tuppence wrote a new post, Ikea boss warns tariffs will lead to higher prices, on the site Latest News 19 hours, 15 minutes ago ·
Jesper Brodin, who heads the firm, says he fears global trade tensions will mean customers must pay more.
BBC News – Businesstuppence wrote a new post, Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: The five years separated from her family, on the site Latest News 19 hours, 17 minutes ago ·
The day before Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe is due for release, her husband talks of his hopes and fears.
BBC News – Middle Easttuppence wrote a new post, Coronavirus: Paraguay president asks ministers to resign, on the site Latest News 19 hours, 19 minutes ago ·
Violent protests have broken out over the government’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbeantuppence wrote a new post, Pope Francis denounces extremism on historic visit to Iraq, on the site Latest News 19 hours, 21 minutes ago ·
The Roman Catholic leader raises the plight of the country’s dwindling Christian minority.
BBC News – Europetuppence wrote a new post, Covid-19: Vaccine offers for those aged 56 or over, on the site Latest News 19 hours, 23 minutes ago ·
People in the age group are being invited to book their first vaccine from this week.
BBC News – UKtuppence wrote a new post, Coronavirus: US Senate passes major $1.9tn relief plan, on the site Latest News 19 hours, 28 minutes ago ·
The major spending package is expected to be given final approval in the House next week.
BBC News – US & Canadatuppence wrote a new post, Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: 'We're the government and we know what you're doing', on the site Latest News 19 hours, 34 minutes ago ·
The BBC’s Girmay Gebru recounts his experience of being detained in Ethiopia’s Tigray region.
BBC News – Africatuppence wrote a new post, Chesterfield The Five Minute Spare Tour, on the site Location Guides 1 day, 9 hours ago ·
Somewhere in the lovely humid warmth of Derbyshire, you will find a town called Chesterfield. Situated at the meeting place of the Rivers Rother and Hipper, this town and borough lie in the centre of an old […]
tuppence wrote a new post, Sports Direct owner Mike Ashley warns of possible shop closures, on the site Latest News 2 days, 4 hours ago ·
Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group says new business rates measures are “near worthless” for large retailers.
BBC News – Businesstuppence wrote a new post, Pope Francis on Iraq visit calls for end to violence and extremism, on the site Latest News 2 days, 4 hours ago ·
On his first foreign trip since Covid, Pope Francis urges a more prominent role for Iraq’s Christians.
BBC News – Middle Easttuppence wrote a new post, Covid: Bolsonaro tells Brazilians to ‘stop whining’ as deaths spike, on the site Latest News 2 days, 4 hours ago ·
Jair Bolsonaro criticises measures to curb Covid-19, a day after Brazil saw a record rise in deaths.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbeantuppence wrote a new post, Covid-19: Australia asks European Commission to review Italy's vaccine block, on the site Latest News 2 days, 4 hours ago ·
A row with drug firm AstraZeneca has caused Italy to block 250,000 doses to be sent to Australia.
BBC News – Europetuppence wrote a new post, Covid-19: Nurses prepare for strikes over 1% NHS pay rise in England, on the site Latest News 2 days, 4 hours ago ·
A union calls the proposed increase in England “pitiful”, but ministers say money is tight.
BBC News – UKtuppence wrote a new post, Celebrating the world's largest female afro, on the site Latest News 2 days, 4 hours ago ·
Simone Williams sees her hair, which measures nearly 1.5m in circumference, as a symbol of pride.
BBC News – US & Canadatuppence wrote a new post, Kenyan farm workers launch Scottish legal bid against tea giant, on the site Latest News 2 days, 5 hours ago ·
Tea pickers allege they have suffered severe health problems due to conditions on farms run by James Finlay Kenya Ltd.
BBC News – Africatuppence wrote a new post, Women retirees win £2.7bn for underpaid pensions, on the site Latest News 3 days, 14 hours ago ·
About 200,000 pensions may get top-ups averaging £13,500 after nearly two decades of shortfalls.
BBC News – Businesstuppence wrote a new post, ICC opens 'war crimes' investigation in West Bank and Gaza, on the site Latest News 3 days, 14 hours ago ·
Israel rejects the court’s decision to probe alleged war crimes, while the Palestinians praise it.
BBC News – Middle Easttuppence wrote a new post, Covid: Brazil's daily deaths reach all-time high, on the site Latest News 3 days, 14 hours ago ·
The daily toll reached 1,910 on Wednesday, Brazil’s highest figure since the pandemic started.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbeantuppence wrote a new post, Covid: Germany to approve AstraZeneca vaccine for over-65s, on the site Latest News 3 days, 14 hours ago ·
Chancellor Merkel says The EU member is the latest country to reverse its policy on the vaccine’s use on older people.
BBC News – Europetuppence wrote a new post, Budget 2021: UK's tax burden to 'reach highest levels since 1960s', on the site Latest News 3 days, 14 hours ago ·
Chancellor Rishi Sunak says decisions made in his Budget might not be “popular” but are “honest”.
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