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In 2017, he was working at the North Korean embassy in Kuwait, helping to oversee the employment of some 10,000 North Koreans in the region. At the time, many were working on construction sites across the Gulf and, like all North Korean workers, were...
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This will increase some bills, even though the warmer, longer days should reduce gas and electricity usage. Bills had been scheduled for a sharper rise in April, but ministers offered a three-month extension to the Energy Price Guarantee, which caps...
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1 day ago
Alice Haine, analyst at investment platform Bestinvest, said: "What is clear is that the red-hot property market of pandemic days - when buyers snapped up bigger homes in the race for space, aided by temporary stamp duty incentives - is now behind us...
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1 day ago
More than 1,400 security officers in the Unite union, who work for Heathrow Airport, are going ahead with a ten-day strike beginning on Friday. Eleventh-hour talks on Thursday broke down without a resolution. It threatens disruption at the UK's large...