46 h. ago Trump’s massive tax and spending bill clears hurdle to advance to House vote in coming hours

Republicans have been deeply divided over the bill which would extend Trump’s 2017 tax cuts by tightening eligibility for food and health programs US President Donald Trump’s massive tax and spending bill has cleared an important procedural hurdle in the Republican-controlled House of Representatives, when a gatekeeper committee approved the measure and set up a floor vote for passage to occur within hours.Republicans have been deeply divided over the bill, which would extend Trump’s signature 2017 tax cuts, create new breaks for tipped income and auto loans, end many green-energy subsidies and boost spending on the military and immigration enforcement. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Washing machines should never be on during specific hours or face higher bills

Your energy bills can soar during summer if you make this one common laundry mistake - but it's easy to avoid. An expert at Save On Energy has shared a simple trick to save money

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4 d. ago Avoid using your washing machine during these specific hours to cut energy costs

Washing machines are one of the most energy-hungry appliances in your home, but you could cut costs this summer by making one simple change to your washing routine

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2 w. ago Spain reduces working hours in bid to ‘make people a little happier’

The main trade unions support the proposal

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2 w. ago Spain's government approves a bill that reduces the workweek from 40 to 37.5 hours

Workers in Spain may soon have 2.5 more hours of weekly rest

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3 w. ago Rush hour 'explosion' in London sends smoke billowing into sky

Around 10 firefighters are said to be on scene battling the flames.

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3 w. ago Workers’ rights Bill could lead to cost increases and job cuts, retailers warn

Labour’s proposed Employment Rights Bill includes a right to guaranteed hours, cracking down on zero hour contracts without the offer of work.

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