Budget 2021: UK's tax burden to 'reach highest levels since 1960s'
Elsewhere in the Budget, the chancellor extended the furlough scheme to September, paying up to 80% of people’s wages –
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Sands selling Las Vegas casino to bet big on Asia
The gaming giant is offloading the Venetian in a $6.25bn deal to invest in Singapore and Macau. Source link
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Linda Reynolds: Australian minister 'regrets' slur on alleged rape victim – PM
Defence Minister Linda Reynolds has not denied calling an alleged rape victim a “lying cow”. Source link
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Budget 2021: 'I'm finding it hard to celebrate'
There’s more support for many in the Budget, but for some it still falls short. Source link
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Then and now: A 'megadrought' in California
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Argentina: Can one country's change of abortion law alter a continent?
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Covid: Biden condemns ‘Neanderthal thinking’ behind lifting of mask rules
The US president criticises the easing of Covid-19 restrictions in Texas and Mississippi. Source link
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Twin sisters worth millions thanks to female gamers
The Nakajima twins develop games for women and three-quarters of their workforce are female. Source link
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Covid: React study finds virus decline slowing in England
Infections fell by two-thirds in lockdown but one in 200 people still have the virus, a study says. Source link
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