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Senate Bill 151 advanced without objection Monday in the Senate Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs.

And other stories from the stranger side of life

THE UK Government has been accused of a “failure of compassion” by failing to include measures in the new energy strategy to help people in fuel…

Chancellor insists Akshata Murty has followed ‘the letter of the law’ and paid all taxes that were due in the UK

Caleb Johnson's departure from UCLA comes after spending a handful of spring practice alongside Darius Muasau, a transfer linebacker from Hawaii.

The expansion of the Woolworth chain in Ireland in the early 1950s proceeded smoothly except in one location, Galway. A number of city councillors, supported by some local retailers, were against bringing new business into town. Eventually, Woolworths purchased the site of the old Royal Hotel in the Square. The hotel was demolished and a new purpose built retail store constructed in its place. When Woolworths advertised for staff, more than 500 girls applied. Officials of the firm were very take...

A UK government plan to ensure the supply of clean, affordable energy in the UK has been criticised for failing on several counts.

The Republican side of Louisiana’s developing race for governor has turned into a complete free-for-all.

Of competition remaining. jess softley reports. shes already britains most decorated paralympic and after an impressive four medals in 2015. menna fitzpatrick has taken silver and was looking for another podium in the visually impaired super combined. a brilliant display saw her put down a run good enough or bronze, alongside her guide, gary smith. team—mate millie knight finishing just behind in fourth. its been an incredible debut for the simpson brothers. 19—year—old neil one gold in th...

Think -- jackson just said we expected it was him to walk in the door. its like a bad dream. he, shanes father, is a pretty strong individual. but like everybody, hes just shattered. they cant believe whats happened. >> and they also -- they wore black armbands, cricket teams yesterday. there was a moment of silence before those test matches. still in shock in australia. >> 52, so young. but good news, jacqui. >> good news. overnight there was a gold medal in the mens cbd vision impaired. this w...