'I worked a five hour shift and got paid nothing'
A 19-year-old woman begins a campaign to ban unpaid work trials after working a shift for no pay. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/34fqvsm via
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Coronavirus: How Italy has fought back from virus disaster
Italy was the first country in Europe to be overwhelmed by the virus but is so far keeping it in check. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3cWPWmJ via
Nigeria turns 60: Can Africa's most populous nation remain united?
Nigeria's greatest challenge on its 60th anniversary remains its diversity, writes Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3cNmUFH via
Rwanda's clothing spat with the US helps China
As the African nation continues to ban the import of used US clothes, China takes advantage. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3jm74Vk via
The Proud Boys, Who Trade in Political Violence, Get a Boost From Trump
By BY NEIL MACFARQUHAR, ALAN FEUER, MIKE BAKER AND SHEERA FRENKEL from NYT U.S.
A major Boston hospital has a cluster of cases among its staff and patients.
By BY GIULIA MCDONNELL NIETO DEL RIO from NYT World
Trump Renews Fears of Voter Intimidation as G.O.P. Poll Watchers Mobilize
By BY DANNY HAKIM, STEPHANIE SAUL, NICK CORASANITI AND MICHAEL WINES from NYT U.S.
Pennsylvania’s top election official casts doubt on fraud claims in Luzerne County.
By BY NICK CORASANITI from NYT U.S.
Republicans Scold Trump on White Supremacy, Fearing a Drag on the Party
By BY ALEXANDER BURNS, JONATHAN MARTIN AND MAGGIE HABERMAN from NYT U.S.
Rebuffed by Vatican, Pompeo Assails China and Aligns With Pope’s Critics
By BY JASON HOROWITZ AND LARA JAKES from NYT World
U.S. Repatriates Last of Islamic State Suspects Believed Captured in Syria
By BY KATIE BENNER from NYT U.S.
M.L.B. Will Allow Fans at World Series and N.L. Championship Series
By BY TYLER KEPNER from NYT Sports
Movie theaters say they can’t survive without aid from Congress.
By BY BROOKS BARNES from NYT Business
Paris Chef Commits Suicide After Assault Allegations, Family Says
By BY NORIMITSU ONISHI from NYT World
Study Finds ‘Single Largest Driver’ of Coronavirus Misinformation: Trump
By BY SHERYL GAY STOLBERG AND NOAH WEILAND from NYT U.S.
Job loss fears as furlough lifeline starts to wind down
Firms face higher furlough costs from Thursday, as Labour warns millions of jobs hang in the balance. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Gh7Ggp via
Bank warned ministers Covid loans were fraud risk
The government was told in May its bounce back loans were at "very high risk of fraud" from organised crime. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/36mKqZ8 via
How controversial data firm Palantir hit $22bn
The rise of the US tech company has been shadowed by concerns about privacy and surveillance. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3jihqWf via
'I worked a five hour shift and got paid nothing'
A 19-year-old woman begins a campaign to ban unpaid work trials after working a shift for no pay. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/34fqvsm via
Start with clients 'at the bottom of the fishtank'
Recruitment boss Richard Spencer-Percival says "start off at the bottom with your clients, then you can pick off the big game". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33hgNGN via
'If you steal music, you aren't a real music fan'
The music industry is trying to clamp down on the latest form of music piracy known as stream-ripping. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Gb8ALk via
The Facebook Pages With the Largest Share of Debate Conversation
By BY DAVEY ALBA from NYT Technology
Researchers say a Project Veritas video accusing Ilhan Omar of voter fraud was a ‘coordinated disinformation campaign.’
By BY MAGGIE ASTOR from NYT U.S.
Meron Benvenisti Dies at 86; Urged One State for Jews and Palestinians
By BY SAM ROBERTS from NYT World
Barrett told senators that Trump offered her the nomination much sooner than previously known.
By BY NICHOLAS FANDOS from NYT U.S.
Top Intelligence Official Releases Unverified, Previously Rejected Russia Information
By BY JULIAN E. BARNES, ADAM GOLDMAN AND NICHOLAS FANDOS from NYT U.S.
In the Breonna Taylor Case, a Battle of Blame Over the Grand Jury
By BY SHAILA DEWAN, WILL WRIGHT AND JOHN ELIGON from NYT U.S.
Cuomo and De Blasio Need a United Front on Coronavirus Hot Spots
By BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD from NYT Opinion
Chris Christie helped run Trump’s debate prep. He’ll also be a debate pundit for ABC.
By BY MICHAEL M. GRYNBAUM from NYT U.S.
Presidential debate season begins with an unpredictable and unnerving first matchup.
By BY GLENN THRUSH from NYT U.S.
Judge Scrutinizes Justice Dept. Request to Drop Michael Flynn Case
By BY CHARLIE SAVAGE AND ADAM GOLDMAN from NYT U.S.
Universal Credit: Plea not to axe £20 a week ‘lifeline’
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation calls on the chancellor to extend an increase to Universal Credit. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3n5Orab via
'The new Covid support for business is nuts'
Dejection over latest government help for business has left many small firms fearing for their futures. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33fNRyR via
'If you steal music, you aren't a real music fan'
The music industry is trying to clamp down on the latest form of music piracy known as stream-ripping. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Gb8ALk via
TikTok ban: How did TikTok stay online in the US?
Sophia Smith-Galer explains why President Trump shifted his position on banning new downloads of the app from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30fYdN4 via
Dublin Lord Mayor: Hazel Chu and her Chinese heritage
The city's first Lord Mayor of Chinese heritage reveals the racism she and her family have faced. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3kYuuAa via
From tea fields to university in Sri Lanka
Theresa is one of the first women from her community of tea pickers in Sri Lanka to go to university. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3i5C5LG via
Scientists create a microscopic robot that ‘walks’
The scientists behind a microscopic "walking" robot hope their tech could one day be used against cancer. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3463esW via
The cat who hitched a lift on a worldwide tour
Former Scottish rugby player Dean Nicholson met a lifelong friend as he cycled around the world. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3i6gUck via
'I monitor my staff with software that takes screenshots'
Many have struggled to get to grips with working from home, but would surveillance technology help? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3igFPd7 via
Ai Weiwei: 'Too late' to curb China's global influence
The Chinese artist and dissident says the West should have worried about China decades ago. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3cEqwd4 via
Life: Doctor Foster spin-off explores 'loneliness in big cities'
BBC One drama Life follows residents of Manchester whose lives intertwine unexpectedly. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30hjBSb via
'If you steal music, you aren't a real music fan'
The music industry is trying to clampdown on the latest form of music piracy known as stream-ripping. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Gb8ALk via
BTS to become multi-millionaires after label goes public
The South Korean K-pop group will become multi-millionaires after their label Big Hit goes public. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/339oHlm via
Ai Weiwei: 'Too late' to curb China's global influence
The Chinese artist and dissident says the West should have worried about China decades ago. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3cEqwd4 via
Kangana Ranaut: The star taking on Bollywood
Why is Kangana Ranaut on a warpath with many of her colleagues? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3i9t7Nh via
Bipartisan House Bill Aims to Fix Boeing 737 Max Safety Lapses
By BY NIRAJ CHOKSHI from NYT Business
With No Last-Set Tiebreaker, French Open Match Lasts More Than Six Hours
By BY BEN ROTHENBERG from NYT Sports
Trump denounces discussion of Supreme Court nominee’s beliefs as anti-Catholic, even as he attacks Biden’s faith.
By BY ANNIE KARNI from NYT U.S.
Trump Deflects Questions About Taxes, but First Debate Has a New Issue
By BY PETER BAKER AND MICHAEL D. SHEAR from NYT U.S.
High Street hopefuls: The people opening new shops
The entrepreneurs opening High Street businesses during Covid when others have closed or gone digital. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2G4o7g6 via
Meng Wanzhou: The PowerPoint that sparked an international row
The top Huawei executive's closely watched extradition case returns to court on Monday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3cBCggr via
Covid symptoms: What are they and how do I protect myself?
A new cough, fever and change in smell or taste are the key symptoms that mean you may have coronavirus. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/382pt3t via
Covid: Seven ways the job market has changed for young people
The coronavirus pandemic has transformed the working lives of the under-25s. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3i7RScM via
Strictly Come Dancing: How do you film during a pandemic?
The BBC has revealed how it will protect celebrities, dancers and crew working on the show. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/33cUtOF via
The woman who quit smoking and built a global hypnotherapy firm
Grace Smith used hypnosis to give up smoking, and it inspired her to take up the profession. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2GhWIH3 via
Why India needs to worry about post-Covid care
Experts say India needs more post-Covid care centres as many patients are reporting lasting symptoms. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/347ddho via
Donald Trump 'paid $750 in federal income taxes in 2016' - New York Times
The New York Times says the president paid no income tax at all in 10 of the last 15 years. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33865Cf via
Movers 'more likely to buy than first-time buyers'
The coronavirus crisis is changing the dynamic in the UK housing market, researchers suggest. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2S0Xc7c via
High Street hopefuls: The people opening new shops
The entrepreneurs opening High Street businesses during Covid when others have closed or gone digital. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2G4o7g6 via
Local food heroes: Tesco teams up with Olio
Supermarket chain Tesco has teamed up with the food-sharing app Olio in a bid to reduce food waste. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/36cn2xu via
'One day everyone will use China's digital currency'
China plans a digital version of its currency, which some say could become a big global payment system. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/305Twpi via
Trump uses a news conference to defend his Supreme Court nominee and attack Biden’s fitness for office.
By BY NEIL VIGDOR from NYT U.S.
Joe Montana and Wife Confront Intruder Who Tried to Kidnap Their Grandchild
By BY CONCEPCIÓN DE LEÓN from NYT Sports
