Largest UK public sector trial of four-day week sees huge benefits, research finds ( www.theguardian.com )
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Tax officials are under pressure this weekend to publish estimated figures on offshore tax avoidance by some of the country’s wealthiest individuals after withholding the information in a report published during the election campaign....
Congressional Democrats are to hold an emergency weekend meeting to discuss Joe Biden’s tottering presidential candidacy, after a primetime television interview failed to dispel doubts triggered by last week’s debate fiasco....
Joe Biden’s doctor met with a leading Washington DC neurologist at the White House this year, it was reported on Saturday....