Sky and TalkTalk block suicide website linked to 50 deaths
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA leading UK broadband provider has blocked access for its 5.7 million users to a website promoting suicide. Read More
Pregnant women in Gaza say they are being forced to have c-sections by torchlight with no anaesthetic as bombardment continues
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePregnant women in Gaza are reportedly having to undergo c-section deliveries by torchlight and without anaesthetic in the beleaguered Strip as Israel’s…
Nearly All Persons Living With HIV in Nigeria Are on Treatment, Says Expert
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteNigeria has made significant progress in the control of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) epidemic, with nearly 2 million people living with…
Pro-Palestinian activists stage sit-in at London’s Liverpool Street station
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA group of pro-Palestinian activists staged a sit-in at Liverpool Street station in London in protest at the Israel-Hamas conflict. Read More
Temporary accommodation spending 'threatening to overwhelm council budgets'
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A total of 96% of District Councils Network (DCN) members reported an increase in the use of temporary accommodation, with four-fifths…
Senior officer behind Met drug strategy sacked over refusal to take drugs test
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA senior Metropolitan police commander who wrote the force’s drug strategy has been sacked after he was found guilty of gross misconduct…
'90 per cent of reception teachers report children still in nappies - how has this happened?' blasts Miriam Cates
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMiriam Cates has warned of the rising number of young children who start school still wearing nappies, as she gave a “practical…
New homeowners find teenager dead inside freezer in backyard
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteNew homeowners in Alabama found the body of a teenager hidden in a freezer. Read More
Maryland man who received second pig heart transplant dies, hospital say
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe second person to receive a transplanted heart from a pig has died, nearly six weeks after the highly experimental surgery, his Maryland…
Neighbour allegedly shoots dead father and stepson over noise complaint
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA father and his stepson were allegedly shot dead by a neighbour in their Brooklyn apartment building over a feud that has lasted several years. Read More