Image caption Julie Fletcher, who founded Middlesbrough shop Pie Jackers, is concerned about the high level of her rates bill Empty businesses cost taxpayers £1bn a year, prompting calls for urgent reform of the system. Some councils lose out on millions of pounds of potential business rates income through a tax relief on empty properties, […]
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The Georgia Aquarium has announced that one of its beluga whales is a mother-to-be January 15, 2020, 7:32 PM 1 min read ATLANTA — The Georgia Aquarium has announced that one of its beluga whales is a mother-to-be. A 20-year-old beluga named Whisper is expected to give birth to a calf in April, the aquarium’s
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Norman Powell scored 23 points to help the Toronto Raptors hold off the Oklahoma City Thunder 130-121 By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer January 16, 2020, 4:50 AM 4 min read OKLAHOMA CITY — Norman Powell doesn’t need to work his way back into form. The Toronto guard missed 11 games with a left shoulder
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During the interview with The Times, as well as in a taped interview Mr. Parnas gave on Wednesday to the MSNBC host Rachel Maddow, Mr. Parnas emphasized that he was always acting on behalf of Mr. Trump and Mr. Giuliani. When asked by The Times how he knew that Mr. Trump was aware of the
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Netflix earned 24 Academy Award nominations earlier this week, more than any other studio. The company has not been coy in its Oscar ambitions over the last two years, campaigning hard for “Roma” to win the Best Picture category last year (it only earned a nomination) and pushing multiple movies this awards season. At this
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Burger King is jumping on the news that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are stepping back as senior members of the royal family and preemptively offering the Duke of Sussex a job at the fast-food chain. “@ harry, this royal family offers part-time positions,” Burger King tweeted on Monday, shortly after the queen announced that she
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Freshman Anthony Edwards scored 20 of his 26 points in the first half, pushing Georgia to a big lead that carried the Bulldogs to an 80-63 victory over Tennessee By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer January 16, 2020, 2:27 AM 3 min read ATHENS, Ga. — Freshman Anthony Edwards scored 20 of his 26 points
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Health secretary Matt Hancock has told BBC Radio 5 Live Breakfast that he thinks connecting flights around the UK are “incredibly important” and we shouldn’t be flying less despite air travel’s contributions to carbon emissions. The government has stepped in to help save Flybe – the UK’s biggest regional airline outside London. More than eight
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Target’s rare miss in holiday sales raises concerns about the challenges ahead for the retail industry By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO and MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writers January 15, 2020, 6:06 PM 5 min read Target reported a rare shortfall in holiday sales, raising concerns about the challenges ahead for the traditional retail industry even as the
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Ellie-May is a runner in East London who was diagnosed with epilepsy only a few years ago. She had her first attack during a night out in a club. The situation quickly escalated and she found herself regularly experiencing seizures at the end of nights out. “I was living a lifestyle that I don’t really
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