Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Jaguar Land Rover makes the Range Rover Evoque and Land Rover Discovery Sport at Halewood Jaguar Land Rover is cutting 500 jobs at its Halewood plant on Merseyside, the company has confirmed. Workers were told the losses were a result of changing the shift patterns that will come into […]
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An American journalist is facing up to five years in an Indonesian jail and a fine on charges of violating immigration regulations By NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press January 22, 2020, 1:14 PM 3 min read JAKARTA, Indonesia — An American journalist is facing up to five years in an Indonesian jail and a fine on
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The Milwaukee Brewers home ballpark will have a new name next year after a 20-year deal with Miller comes to an end January 22, 2020, 1:23 PM 2 min read MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers home ballpark will have a new name next year after a 20-year deal with Miller comes to an end. American
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At PMQs, Boris Johnson was asked about a £300 bonus to workers at Greggs, as some on universal credit may not receive the full payment. Jeremy Corbyn said if the prime minister could show that was “just and fair, I’ll buy him a vegan roll from Greggs myself”. Mr Johnson said the living wage had
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Here’s what’s new in the outbreak linked to an emerging virus in China January 22, 2020, 10:09 AM 2 min read About 450 cases of a new viral respiratory illness have been confirmed in China and elsewhere since an outbreak began last month in the Chinese city of Wuhan. Nine people have died. Scientists have
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Image copyright Getty Images Monty Python star Terry Jones has died at the age of 77, his agent has said. A statement from his family said: “We are deeply saddened to have to announce the passing of beloved husband and father, Terry Jones. “Terry passed away on the evening of 21 January 2020 at the
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Image copyright PA Media Image caption The transport secretary said South Western Railway’s performance was “significantly below expectation” A rail firm could be taken in to public ownership should it fail financially, the government has said. Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said South Western Railway’s (SWR) franchise was now “not sustainable in the long term” The
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With daily fees (parking, gym or the dreaded resort fee) seemingly increasing both in quantity and in amount, it may be hard during your hotel stay to shell out gratuities as well. But traveling is one of life’s luxuries, said the etiquette columnist Karen Cleveland, and it’s important to tip the staff who help make
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SAN FRANCISCO — For two years running , California’s wildfires have sent plumes of smoke across Silicon Valley. So far, that hasn’t spurred much tech innovation aimed at addressing extreme-weather disasters associated with climate change. It’s true that tech companies from enterprise software-maker Salesforce to financial-technology firm Stripe have pushed to dramatically reduce their climate
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MLB-NEWS Derek Jeter, Larry Walker elected to Hall of Fame UNDATED (AP) — Derek Jeter and Larry Walker will be giving speeches in Cooperstown, New York, this summer. Jeter was a near-unanimous selection for induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame. The former Yankees shortstop and longtime team captain appeared on all-but one of the
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