08/08/2016Maxine BlaneCommonSpace brings you the news so you don’t have to go looking for it TODAY’S INSTALMENT (8 August) of the CommonSpace daily news roundup includes: Emperor Akihito talks around abdication, May could face grammar school opposition, and it’s Strictly after all for Ed Balls. News: Emperor Akihito talks around the issue of abdication in televised speech Japan’s […]