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Politics Home Article | Burnham Faces Labour MP Resistance On Electoral Reform

Politics Home Article | Burnham Faces Labour MP Resistance On Electoral Reform

Prime Minister Andy Burnham casts his vote in the Greater Manchester mayoral by-election | (Alamy) 4 min read18 October Electoral reform was one of the headline announcements in Andy Burnham's party conference speech

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Another diner closes after 53 years as an American tradition slowly dies

Another diner closes after 53 years as an American tradition slowly dies

Phil Rosenthal, the creator of “Everybody Loves Raymond” and host of “Somebody Feed Phil,” sees the loss of classic American diners as a bigger problem than just losing a favorite local restaurant. “I feel like

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Politics Home | Union Urges PM Not To Cut Railway Jobs As Part Of Public Ownership Shift

Politics Home | Union Urges PM Not To Cut Railway Jobs As Part Of Public Ownership Shift

Maryam Eslamdoust, general secretary of the Transport Salaried Staffs' Association (TSSA) has written to the Prime Minister urging him to halt planned industry cuts. (Alamy) 3 min read16 October A union

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Walmart, Target face a new price problem as costs surge

Walmart, Target face a new price problem as costs surge

I walked into a big-box store recently for what I thought would be a quick trip. Laundry detergent, toothpaste, paper towels, and a couple of things I’d forgotten to put on my list, so clearly

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Politics Home | Ed Davey Under Pressure To Raise Game As MPs Signal Leadership Tensions Aren’t Over

Politics Home | Ed Davey Under Pressure To Raise Game As MPs Signal Leadership Tensions Aren’t Over

Ed Davey is safe as Liberal Democrat leader for now, but some MPs still believe that a leadership challenge is inevitable (Alamy) 5 min read1 hr Ed Davey is fighting on as leader

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eBay doubles down on surging customer behavior to drive holiday shopping

eBay doubles down on surging customer behavior to drive holiday shopping

I’ve written about eBay Inc. (EBAY) a lot this year, mostly about the rejected bid from GameStop Corp. (GME) to buy it. The bigger eBay story was unfolding inside its app. If you’ve opened eBay

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The House Article | Chloe Dalton: “Hares Are Emblematic Of The Character Of Our Country”

The House Article | Chloe Dalton: “Hares Are Emblematic Of The Character Of Our Country”

(TT News Agency/Alamy) 7 min read10 October A chance encounter with a wild hare changed Chloe Dalton’s life and inspired her to champion the campaign to give the species greater legal

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Costco shares major update on delivery service

Costco shares major update on delivery service

For many years, the Costco shopping experience largely involved driving over to a warehouse club store, battling it out for a spot in the parking lot, roaming the aisles, and waiting in long checkout lines. 

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Politics Home | Tory London Mayoral Hopeful Wants To Ban Loudspeaker Calls And Music On The Tube

Politics Home | Tory London Mayoral Hopeful Wants To Ban Loudspeaker Calls And Music On The Tube

London Mayoral hopeful Festus Akinbusoye appeared at a special live recording of The Rundown podcast at Conservative conference 3 min read45 min A Tory in the running to be the party's London

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Walmart's biggest advantage over Amazon is under attack

Walmart's biggest advantage over Amazon is under attack

Within five miles of my South Florida home, Walmart has four Neighborhood Markets and three Supercenters. Even my close friends who live in rural Tallahassee, in a home where they cannot get food delivered, have