Image copyright EDSNELSON Image caption Ed Snelson started his business in his bedroom at his parents’ house Ed Snelson has turned his “side hustle” into a business with sales of more than £1m on eBay. His personalised printing business is so successful that he could walk away from a job at aerospace company Airbus. “It’s […]
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Looking to spice up the All-Star Game election, Major League Baseball essentially introduced a primary this year. Candidates were narrowed down in fan voting to three finalists per position, including nine outfielders for three starting spots in each league. Fans then had 28 hours beginning Wednesday at noon EDT to go online and choose from
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WASHINGTON — His aides teased that President Trump might insert himself into the 2020 Democratic presidential primary debate by live-tweeting the two-hour conversation that unfolded Wednesday night. But Mr. Trump, who took a classic “stay tuned!” attitude all week about whether he would follow through, said beforehand that he would be sitting it out. “Sorry,
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Not many years ago, Lynda Faye planned to spend her retirement gardening in Amherst, Mass., and visiting her eight grandchildren. Not on the list of golden-years pursuits: caring for a frail elderly parent. Ms. Faye is 75, and her mother, Yetta Meisel, a widow, is 99. The former art teacher fills her days helping her
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Food delivery service Uber Eats has tightened up the way restaurants join the platform after BBC News successfully registered a takeaway on the site with no hygiene inspection. The team was able to process orders with no identity checks, bank details or food hygiene rating. “Shocking” is how one food safety expert described the situation.
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Image copyright Getty Images Sam Fender has confirmed he has pulled out of playing this weekend’s Glastonbury festival due to illness. In a message to fans, the 23-year-old said he was “absolutely gutted” but had been told by doctors not to play. Fender, who follows the similarly stricken Snow Patrol off the line-up, was due
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Image copyright Reuters Image caption Ford’s Bridgend site is one of the European plants closing Car giant Ford has said it is planning to cut about 12,000 jobs across its European operations by the end of 2020 as it seeks to streamline its business. It is planning to close five European sites, including the Bridgend
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Facing his biggest match as a first-team manager, England’s Phil Neville seemed remarkably relaxed with a day to go. Unlike the former Manchester United and England player’s wife, Julie. “She worries like mad, prays, lights candles,” he said. “She is struggling with the games.” Neville isn’t focused on the prospect of falling short Thursday night
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Two women in whom E. Jean Carroll confided about having allegedly been sexually attacked by Donald Trump in the 1990s spoke publicly about it for the first time in an interview excerpted on the New York Times podcast “The Daily,” describing the conflicting advice they gave their friend at the time. On Wednesday, Megan Twohey,
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Image copyright Reuters Image caption “Does it make you feel bad? Good, ’cause then maybe you will do something about it.” Madonna has defended a graphic music video depicting a nightclub massacre, saying people need to understand “this is what happens when people shoot”. The pop superstar’s song God Control calls for people to “wake
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