MPs call for end to ‘bogus’ self-employment
Drivers and couriers for companies like Uber and Deliveroo need full worker rights, MPs say. BBC News – Business
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Dozens of Yazidis enslaved by IS in Iraq now free
The 36 men, women and children were held by IS in Iraq for nearly three years. BBC News – Middle East
Italy ex-PM Matteo Renzi wins Democratic Party election
The victory propels him back to the forefront of national politics, ahead of national polls in 2018. BBC News – Europe
Eike Batista: Brazilian ex-billionaire leaves jail
Eike Batista, who is accused of bribery and tax evasion, is released from jail ahead of his trial. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Social media giants ‘shamefully far’ from tackling illegal content
Social media giants are “shamefully far” from tackling illegal and dangerous content, say MPs. BBC News – UK
Donald Trump: N Korea’s Kim Jong-un a ‘smart cookie’
The US president reflects on the young leader’s rise and says “we’ll see” about US military options. BBC News – US & Canada