Steph McGovern explains how the government raises money from you to pay for the services you use. There’s a tax on your pay, a tax on your car, even a tax on fizzy drinks. But it still isn’t enough to pay for everything… so there’s a deficit. This video is part of a series produced […]
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BBC Click’s Paul Carter looks at some of the week’s best technology stories including: Disney officially enters the streaming market but customers reported technical issues, with many unable to connect. The company said demand had exceeded their highest expectations Google is to be investigated in the US over its access to large amounts of medical
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Los Angeles Clippers coach Doc Rivers says Paul George is set to make his season debut against the Pelicans on Thursday night November 15, 2019, 12:16 AM 1 min read Los Angeles Clippers coach Doc Rivers says small forward Paul George is set to make his season debut against the New Orleans Pelicans on Thursday
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But the Turkish leader was also on the receiving end of stinging words. Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, who was among the Republican attendees in the Oval Office meeting, recounted on Thursday that Mr. Erdogan — a strongman rarely challenged directly at home — “went nuts” after Mr. Graham used the word “invasion” to
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A baby boy born in Texas without much of his skin is finally at home after months of treatment and transplants of skin grown in a lab from his cells November 14, 2019, 10:58 PM 2 min read A baby boy born in Texas without much of his skin is finally at home after months
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Image copyright Getty Images/Eva Pentel Stormzy, AJ Tracey, JME, Akala, Novelist, Yizzy. Not the feature list for Pow 2019 – although it would be quite a line-up. Those are just a few of the grime artists who, ahead of the last general election, came out in support of Jeremy Corbyn. They sent tweets urging their
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NASA faces safety risks in flying its astronauts on SpaceX and Boeing capsules By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer November 14, 2019, 10:33 PM 3 min read NASA auditors warned Thursday the space agency faces “significant safety and technical challenges” that need to be solved before astronauts fly in private capsules. In its report, NASA’s
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Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Cody Bellinger has beaten out the Milwaukee Brewers’ Christian Yelich to win NL MVP By JAKE SEINER AP Sports Writer November 14, 2019, 11:26 PM 1 min read Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Cody Bellinger has beaten out the Milwaukee Brewers’ Christian Yelich to win NL MVP. Bellinger got 19 of 30
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So Deval Patrick has declared he is running for president. Now comes the hard part: actually running for president. Mr. Patrick last kicked off a campaign before Instagram existed, a decade ago when he ran for re-election as governor of Massachusetts. Now he must shake off the cobwebs of being on the political sidelines, raise
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Warren Buffett’s company has added new investments in luxury retailer RH and Occidental Petroleum while trimming its Wells Fargo holdings By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer November 14, 2019, 11:03 PM 2 min read Warren Buffett’s company has added new investments in luxury retailer RH and Occidental Petroleum while trimming its Wells Fargo holdings. Berkshire
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