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• HS2 rail extension to Leeds scrapped amid promise to transform rail

  18-11-2021 23:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson dismisses criticism that his rail overhaul amounts to broken promises as "total rubbish".
  
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• Fraud: Better chance of compensation for victims

  18-11-2021 16:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A "lottery" on whether blameless scam victims are reimbursed is set to be strengthened by a law change.
  
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• Post Office scandal: 'It’s been a strange 15 years'

  18-11-2021 15:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Six more former subpostmasters have their convictions overturned in the Horizon IT scandal.
  
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• Survey Finds CISOs are Missing Holidays like Thanksgiving and Not Taking Vacation Due to Work Demands

  18-11-2021 10:32
  
  New research from Tessian details the extent of CISO burnout and reveals how automation can help teams reclaim hours lost due to cybersecurity incidents caused by human error November 18, 2021 - A new report from Human Layer Security company Tessian reveals that two in five Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) have missed holidays like Thanksgiving due to work demands. In addition, one-quarter have not taken time off work in the past 12 months. In...Source: RealWire
  
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• £96bn for rail but Leeds HS2 leg due to be scrapped

  18-11-2021 09:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ministers promise faster local upgrades, but the high-speed link from Birmingham to Leeds is set to be cut.
  
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• Paytm: Shares plunge in India's biggest ever market debut

  18-11-2021 08:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Paytm, which counts Chinese giant Ant among its backers, raised $2.5bn in its IPO.
  
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• Evergrande: Chinese developer sells streaming firm stake for $273m

  18-11-2021 06:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The debt-laden company said it would lose more than $1bn from selling the 18% stake in HengTen.
  
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• Stop asking about salary history, employers urged

  18-11-2021 05:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A campaign group says inquiries about previous pay when recruiting increases the gender pay gap.
  
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• Amazon to stop accepting Visa credit cards in UK

  18-11-2021 03:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The online giant says high Visa fees mean it won't process credit card transactions from 19 January.
  
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• The mums using Instagram to offer advice to new parents

  18-11-2021 01:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Covid has led to an increase in parenting gurus using social media to support new mums and dads.
  
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