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Tesco faces £4bn equal pay claim from women staff

100 female staff are taking Tesco to court, claiming they are being paid less than men doing comparable jobs.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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Daydream believer

Researchers investigate the creative and confusing moments between waking and sleeping.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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Fabulous fabrics?

Synthetic fibres have never had a good reputation, but one Japanese business is making polyester and nylon for many of the world's most expensive fashion brands.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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The Japanese firm making posh polyester

How Japanese textile company Daiichi Orimono became a key supplier to the likes of Louis Vuitton, Gucci and Prada.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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'Have the courage to speak out'

Chief exec of Lloyd's of London Inga Beale and retail guru Mary Portas give their advice for women.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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Why are stock markets falling?

Share prices are falling on the world stock exchanges, but why?{MBD} {IMAGE}

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