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‘Zero-hours contracts create modern slavery’: the long-term economic risk of zero-hours contracts
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Despite trade war, China’s Chinese tourists don’t seem too worried
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Two girls once said: ‘You must be a mother to survive this disease’
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Vaccinations ‘stopped’ in Toronto because of measles risk
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Email to Unite: Guardian staff reform can eradicate a 50-year-old format | @guardianletters
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Amazon to stop accepting Visa credit cards in Europe
Amazon.com Inc is ending its partnership with Visa Inc to accept Visa-issued credit cards in the UK and elsewhere in Europe.The world’s largest online retailer said on Tuesday that starting…
