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Swiss prosecutors have not brought criminal charges against Israel’s president
Charges have not been filed by prosecutors in Switzerland against Israel's President Isaac Herzog, although criminal complaints have been made.
There’s no new tax rule for Vinted, Airbnb and eBay sellers
Tax rules haven’t changed—you may still need to declare income of more than £1,000 from selling second-hand clothes, handmade goods or short-term property lets.
Will the XL Bully ban affect other dogs too?
The government says the ban in England and Wales only applies to XL Bully dogs, but assessment will be based on appearance and physical characteristics.