30 h. ago Moroccan migrant 'swiped £20,000 worth of laptops, phones and rucksacks from City workers during three

Munir Ghilas, 28, allegedly embarked on the three-month crime spree in central London between July 24 and October 23 this year.

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41 h. ago Why I am proud to be a part of the Guardian | Margaret Sullivan

I’ve found that many people I speak with trust the Guardian’s independent, mission-driven coverage of the news The Guardian has no billionaire or big corporate owner: funded by readers, our fierce independence is guaranteed. Please help us reach our year-end fundraising goalOn election day last month, I spent some time interviewing poll workers in New York City.When I introduced myself to one, I told her that I write a column for the Guardian and her immediate reply was “thank you”. I was a little taken aback: people don’t normally react that way to journalists. Trust in the news media is low, and Donald Trump’s unfair cries of “fake news” and his efforts to depict journalists as “enemies of the people” have taken their toll. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Starbucks to pay about $35M to NYC workers to settle claims it violated labor law

New York City officials say Starbucks will pay about $35 million to more than 15,000 New York City workers to settle claims it denied them stable schedules and arbitrarily cut their hours

Economics

8 d. ago Birmingham bin collection services suspended as agency staff join picket lines

Unite the Union said around 40 agency workers had joined city-wide protests amid claims of bullying and health and safety concerns.

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1 week ago Dramatic rescue after construction worker plunges 30ft down manhole in New York City

The worker was taken to the hospital in stable condition, the NYPD said

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1 week ago Black Friday laptop deals are live, and these are the only deals worth buying

The annual sale is on – here’s how to get the jump on top laptop deals, including the best gaming laptop deals

Economics

1 week ago Man accused of swiping Kristi Noem’s purse while she dined arrested and is facing deportation

Her Gucci handbag — filled with credit cards, checks and $3,000 in cash — was swiped from a D.C. restaurant in April.

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1 week ago Black Friday laptop sales are live, and these are the only deals worth buying

The annual sale is on the horizon – here’s how to get the jump on top laptop deals

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2 w. ago Black Friday laptop sales are live, but these are the only deals worth buying

The annual sale is on the horizon – here’s how to get the jump on top laptop deals

Economics

2 w. ago Can Pret A Manger Tempt City of London Workers With £13 Salads?

Can Pret A Manger Tempt City of London Workers With £13 Salads?  Bloomberg.com

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3 w. ago Birmingham bin strikes escalate with workers voting 'overwhelmingly' to extend walkouts which could now continue beyond next year's local elections

Unite the union said workers employed by Birmingham City Council will be joined on the picket lines by agency workers who were hired by Job & Talent to perform refuse work.

Politics

3 w. ago Agency staff covering for Birmingham bin strikers vote for strike of their own

Agency staff will now join directly employed Birmingham City Council workers on official picket lines from December 1

Politics

3 w. ago All we know as 'headless boy' and body found in apartment with 'witch confession' made

WARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT: A 31-year-old woman has been arrested by authorities in Moscow after the head of a child, understood to be her son, was discovered in a city pond by workers earlier this week

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3 w. ago The Chancellor's lost control: Rachel Reeves accused of presiding over most shambolic Budget in history after humiliating U

The Chancellor spent weeks laying the ground for a manifesto-breaking hike in taxes for millions of workers in this month's Budget , before sparking chaos in the City by performing a shock U-turn.

Politics