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ta ke i can connect with my children and take them to my friend s birthday parties and go on the old claygate every now and then and actually be present in my children s lives. playdate. from today, bigger businesses will have to reveal how much they pay their male and female staff and if there s a gap between their wages. i m looking at the rules and what they hope to achieve. in sport, eden hazard scores twice to keep chelsea at the top of the premier league. and carol has the weather. good morning. a chilly start. for many of us, a fine day with sunshine and variable amounts of cloud. through the next the days, by sunday, it will be warmer than it has been. more in 15 minutes. good morning. first, our main story. the supreme court will rule today on whether parents can take their children on holiday in term time, without breaking the law. it s considering the case ofjohn platt, who refused to pay a fine after taking his daughter to florida for a week in 2015. the ....
after so many delays, afghanistan and the u.s. have just signed a deal that will allow u.s. troops to stay in the country next year. will this help repair ties between washington and kabul? and we catch up with our pop-up bureau in colorado, finding out why every vote matters in the upcoming midterm elections. also coming up, aaron is here looking at apple s tax arrangements with the irish government. the u.s. tech giant has had its european base there since 1980, but today the european commission says apple s sweetheart tax arrangement with ireland amounts to an illegal state aid. what does that mean? it could mean apple having to pay millions of dollars in back taxes. it s midday here in london. 7:00 a.m. in washington. and 7:00 p.m. in hong kong, where the chief executive is warning tens of thousands of protesters that beijing does not intend to back down on its plan to vet candidates for the 2017 elections. look at these remarkable pictures we have just receiv ....