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Xavi Hernandez has hit back at Carlo Ancelotti's comments about La Liga referees, insisting that clubs have to "help" officials instead of criticising them.

A man was left raging after a self-service checkout machine asked him to leave a tip. While tipping is expected in some parts of the world, the customer was understandably left feeling baffled after being asked by a kiosk. The man simply purchased a chicken caesar wrap and a bottle of water at an airport shop, when the machine asked whether he'd like to leave a 15, 18 or 20 per cent tip. It didn't take long for Reddit users to jump in on the action, with one candidly asking: "Tip who exactly?" Another wrote: "This is especially annoying given how overpriced everything is at the airport. Then they have the nerve to ask for a tip". Meanwhile, a third joked: "Sure, it looks bad at first. But what you don't realize is, that self-serve kiosk is a single father with 4 kids, living paycheck to paycheck. He needs those tips more than we'll ever know." Reddit - Dive into anything from mildlyinfuriating As most are aware, the US is especially keen on tipping with a bare minimum of 15 to 20 per cent. Simon Calder, The Independent's travel correspondent outlined the basics to ensure tourists don't fall into the trap of breaking US travel etiquette. He explained that everything from taxis to dining and hotel staff are to be tipped. Taxis "expect an absolute minimum of 15 per cent," while if travellers are staying at an accommodation with bellhops, they are expected to "pay-per-bag". It is said that around a decade ago, 15 per cent was considered adequate for a meal at a restaurant. Now, the minimum has risen to 18 per cent. How to join the indy100's free WhatsApp channel Sign up for our free Indy100 weekly newsletter Have your say in our news democracy. Click the upvote icon at the top of the page to help raise this article through the indy100 rankings.

Shares in Deutsche Bank surged nearly 7% Wednesday after it said strong earnings meant it could pay out more cash to shareholders over the next two years than previously anticipated.

Kristin Cavallari discussed a recent one-night stand, the Diamondbacks are going to the World Series, Bob Melvin headed to the Giants and more in the Roundup.

'Mario Party 3' fans can finally rejoice as the game is heading to the Switch later this week.

A diehard Drake fan has turned to creative measures in an attempt to grab the rapper's attention to invite him to her sweet 16th birthday bash. "Drake, you're invited to my Sweet 16. Your biggest fan, Miya," the 15-year-old wrote on the huge billboard invitation displayed above a Texas highway, along with the details of the party in December. "I love his music. … I love his style," Miya told Fox 26 Houston. "He’s really inspiring. I brought it up to my mom. I was like, ‘I want him to be a part of my big day and my sweet 16'.” It comes after the 37-year-old star revealed he bought a home in Houston during the second night of his It's All a Blur tour. "I had to make it official first," Drake, who has referenced Houston several times in his songs, told fans. "I been looking for a long time trying to figure out the right place to live where I belong outside of Toronto. Finally, after all these years, I found me a place in Houston, Texas. So, y'all gon' be seeing me around." It appears as though the 'Hotline Bling' rapper purchased an entire ranch in Texas, according to a video he shared last month. "Me and my partna’ we done gone country on y'all mane," he's heard saying in the clip using a fake country accent. "We said we was going to do it for a lot of years—we doing it today. The sale is made." He went on to hint that the property came with 10 horses. "People need a nice place for their horse to stay," he added. How to join the indy100's free WhatsApp channel Sign up for our free Indy100 weekly newsletter Have your say in our news democracy. Click the upvote icon at the top of the page to help raise this article through the indy100 rankings.

Polish politician Donald Tusk is in Brussels seeking to repair his country's ties with the European Union

Amazon is rolling out an independent cloud for Europe as it looks to address strict regulations that companies and those in the public sector face there

Irish playwright Conor McPherson is to adapt the Hunger Games novel for a West End stage show.

Aaron Sorkin has departed CAA after an agent made a controversial statement about the Israel-Palestine conflict.

Waiting is never easy, but it’s worth it for car shoppers who want the most car for their money

It is hoped the Pope's endorsement will broaden the scheme's appeal in Catholic countries.