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Frasers Group says two-thirds of retail staff are still on zero-hours contracts

MPs examining plans for legislation were told 11,500 staff on the contracts, which do not guarantee weekly shifts

The Guardian - UK

Ken Paxton’s voter registration suit against Travis County returned to state court

A federal court’s decision is the latest development in a bitter pre-election brawl between Republican state officials and Democratic county leaders.

The Texas Tribune

Travis County Leaders Respond To Texas AG Paxton's Voter Registration Lawsuit By Suing Him Back

County officials seek federal oversight, accusing Texas Attorney General of voter suppression efforts.

Latin Times

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What Texas can learn from crisis mental health care in Arizona

Texas officials look to Arizona cities when creating crisis mental health centers.

The Texas Tribune

Texas is once more flirting with expanding passenger rail

The state’s booming population, congestion problems and billions of federal dollars on the table have officials eyeing ways to boost passenger rail.

The Texas Tribune

Anas Sarwar refuses to back SNP campaign against Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross

ANAS Sarwar has responded to calls for him to back the SNP campaign against outgoing Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross in an area…

The National (Scotland)

Labour suspends candidate over pro-Russian social media post

Andy Brown will still appear on the ballot in the Aberdeen North and Moray East constituency

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Labour suspends candidate after he reportedly shared pro-Russia posts

Party removes support for Andy Brown, standing for Aberdeenshire North and Moray East, after reported posts about novichok poisonings

The Guardian - UK

Scottish Labour suspend candidate over 'pro-Russian' social media post

A SCOTTISH Labour candidate has been suspended by the party following reports that he shared material online which appeared to downplay Russia’s…

The National (Scotland)

Labour candidate suspended over 'pro-Russian' social media post

A candidate for Labour has been suspended by the party following reports that he shared material online which appeared to downplay Russia's role in the Salisbury poisonings.

Evening Standard

Travis County is shifting focus to prevent overdose deaths as fentanyl ravages the area

Since 2019, accidental drug deaths have been rising in Texas, with the number tripling in Travis County.

The Texas Tribune

In Travis County, a Fight over Bail Hearings Has Big Stakes for Criminal Defendants

Some arrestees in Austin lack legal representation at a stage that can determine their cases’ outcome. The ACLU wants to change that.

Texas Observer

Travis County to launch $23 million project to keep mentally ill from jail

Next month, mentally ill individuals accused of committing minor crimes will be “diverted” to a new 25-bed facility instead of jail cells in Travis County.

The Texas Tribune

A major credit union CEO just ripped up her predecessor's ‘work from anywhere’ policy

Two years after being told they’d never be “be forced to return to an office”, Nationwide’s 13,000-strong workforce have been slapped with an RTO mandate.

Fortune

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Tom’s Guide

7 best shows like Virgin River streaming on Netflix, Max and more

For more soapy drama, watch these shows like Virgin River including This Is Us and Sweet Magnolias

Fortune

Are summer hours a worthy alternative to the four-day week?

Although many businesses are eyeing “Summer Fridays” as a morale-boosting alternative to a four-day week, experts warned Fortune that the popular perk could have the opposite effect.

Texas Observer

Mental Illness Shouldn’t Land You in Jail

Up to 40 percent of the people who end up behind bars in Travis County need mental health care. Diversion offers better options.

Manchester Evening News

'Revenge of the Tories' and 'the rise of Independents': The makeup of Wigan ahead of the all-out elections in 2023

Polls will open on May 4 as voters in Wigan are set to decide the newest makeup of their borough council

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Daily Record

Scots councillor 'neglected cattle so badly' two cows had to be put down

James Robert Moar pled guilty to causing unnecessary suffering to his livestock and was handed 120 hours of community service at Kirkwall Sheriff Court today.

The Guardian - UK

‘We’ve got the perfect storm’: people of Port Talbot say budget needed to go further

The struggling Welsh town wishes the UK government had done more to tackle deprivation

Wales Online

First look inside Port Talbot's revamped Plaza

The Plaza houses a 252-seat theatre/community hall, a digital studio, a gym, a fitness studio, a bank, hireable workspaces and a café – and management hope it will offer a wide range of opportunities and activities for local people of all ages

ABC News

Frustrated Texans endure winter storm with no power or heat

Hundreds of thousands of Texans shiver without power for a second day as an icy winter storm reminds the state's residents of a deadly 2021 blackout.

Manchester Evening News

Petitioners rejected by council in their bid to block massive 1,100 home development in Mosley Common

The petition gained 3,124 valid signatures from the people of the borough

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool Lighthouse reopens historic cinema in Anfield

The Gaumont Cinema first opened in 1931

Edinburgh Live

Charity issues urgent energy meter ‘self-disconnecting’ warning ahead of winter

Citizens Advice has warned about the rise in the number of energy customers 'self-disconnecting' from their pre-payment meters this winter amid the cost of living crisis

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