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• England's lockdown to ease as planned on 12 April

  05-04-2021 23:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Outdoor hospitality, all shops, gyms and hairdressers can reopen but the PM warns against complacency.
  
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• 'Disappointed' travel chiefs seek clarity from PM

  05-04-2021 20:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Leading travel industry figures react with dismay to Boris Johnson's update on the lockdown roadmap.
  
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• Amazon 'illegally retaliated' against climate activists

  05-04-2021 19:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The firm fired two tech workers who had criticised the firm's environmental practices.
  
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• Google v Oracle: Supreme Court declares Google's code copying fair

  05-04-2021 18:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The US Supreme Court has handed Google a major win in a decade-long battle over copied code.
  
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• Godzilla Vs. Kong reports monster box office sales

  05-04-2021 17:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The film has set a new record for pandemic-era filmgoing, making more than $385m (£205m) globally.
  
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• Ten steps to securing investment for your business

  05-04-2021 17:23 via growthbusiness.co.uk
  Originally written by Nick Britton on Growth Business
  Raising capital and getting investment into your business can sometimes be the key difference between success or failure. These ten steps can help you make sure you end up on the successful side of this crucial equation. 1. Decide level of business funding required The level of funding required is largely dictated by what stage
  
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• 10 steps to securing investment for your business

  05-04-2021 17:23 via growthbusiness.co.uk
  
  Originally written by Nick Britton on Growth Business
  Raising capital and securing investment into your business can sometimes be the key difference between success or failure. These 10 steps can help you make sure you end up on the successful side of this crucial equation. 1. Decide level of business funding required The level of funding required is largely dictated by what stage
  
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• Penguin Random House keeps furlough cash despite strong sales

  05-04-2021 13:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Like other publishers, it has seen demand for books surge during lockdown.
  
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• Why Queen Elizabeth II carries her own box of chocolates during visits

  05-04-2021 12:20 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Lady Pamela Hicks, the Queen's second cousin and her former lady-in-waiting, has shared some interesting anecdotes about the Queen in a new documentary.
  
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• Covid in Scotland: Hairdressers and homeware shops reopen

  05-04-2021 11:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Non-essential click and collect services are also able to resume business as Covid restrictions ease.
  
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• Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Charles show unity on Easter amid reports of differences over Oprah interview

  05-04-2021 11:49 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The Queen and Prince Charles reportedly had "very different plans for how to respond" to Harry and Meghan's tell-all.
  
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• The parallels between Princess Margaret and Prince Harry; one chose 'duty,' the other 'love'

  05-04-2021 11:19 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Princess Margaret and Prince Harry were both the only sibling to the heir to the throne.
  
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• La Liga: Racism incident causes Valencia to walk off pitch against Cadiz

  05-04-2021 11:05 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Diakhaby allegedly heard a racist insult directed at him by Cala.
  
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• El Clasico: Barcelona won't rest Messi and De Jong against Valladolid despite possible suspension

  05-04-2021 09:26 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A victory against Valladolid tonight will take Barcelona just one point behind leaders Atletico.
  
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• Kate Winslet knows 'at least 4' actors hiding their sexuality due to homophobia in Hollywood

  05-04-2021 08:42 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Winslet called the situation "painful" because these actors "fear being found out."
  
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• Atletico slips up on La Liga title race, Real Madrid, Barcelona ready to pounce

  05-04-2021 08:28 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Atletico Madrid only has a 3 point lead after losing against Sevilla.
  
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• Florida homes evacuated as wastewater leak risks 'catastrophic' flood

  05-04-2021 06:00 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Governor Ron DeSantis on Saturday declared a state of emergency to free up funds to tackle the crisis.
  
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• LG scraps its smartphone business as losses mount

  05-04-2021 05:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The South Korean electronics giant said the mobile phone market had become "incredibly competitive".
  
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• Premier League: Man U Bounces back against Brighton, Spurs held by Newcastle

  05-04-2021 05:28 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Tottenham edge ahead of Liverpool on goal difference but are still two points behind fourth-placed Chelsea with eight games left.
  
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• Palace turmoil, wave of arrests over plot to 'destabilise' Jordan

  05-04-2021 05:05 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Washington, Gulf allies and the Arab League were quick to stress their support for Abdullah's pro-Western government in Amman.
  
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• Better jobs for young people: one model for post-pandemic change

  05-04-2021 05:00
  In northern England, an innovative scheme tackles youth unemployment with retraining and ‘tryouts’ for new careers
  
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• Over 50 dead after flash floods in Indonesia and Timor Leste

  05-04-2021 04:46 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The death toll and the number of injured victims could still rise, authorities warned.
  
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• Labour urges tighter rules on lobbyists

  05-04-2021 03:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  It comes amid questions over David Cameron's links to collapsed finance firm Greensill Capital.
  
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• Boohoo: Karen Millen skirt had Oasis label covered in pen

  05-04-2021 01:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Joanna Sikora said a skirt she bought from Karen Millen had an Oasis label covered in marker pen.
  
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