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Eurostar staff to strike for seven days

A Eurostar train

Eurostar rail workers are to take seven days of strike action in August over their work-life balance, the RMT union says.

  • 10 August 2016
  • From the section UK

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More than half of women say they have been sexually harassed at work and most admit to not reporting it, new research by the TUC suggests.

  • 10 August 2016
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Sport Double silver for GB swimmers in Rio

Great Britain win two Olympic silver medals in the pool through Siobhan-Marie O'Connor and the men's 4x200m freestyle relay team.

  • 10 August 2016
  • From the section Olympics

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  • 10 August 2016
  • From the section Derby

Peppa Pig owner rejects ITV offer

  • 10 August 2016
  • From the section Business

The Papers

Warnings over defence and health

Warnings over the UK's military and the health service make front page headlines, and there is news from the Olympic Games in Rio.

  • 10 August 2016

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  • 10 August 2016
  • From the section UK

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  • 10 August 2016
  • From the section Business

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Wimbledon champion's sporting dream for kids

  • 10 August 2016
  • From the section Scotland

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  • 10 August 2016

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