UK unveils £5m aid package for Lebanon amid deadly air strikes and rocket fire
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Development minister Anneliese Dodds has unveiled a £5 million aid package for Unicef in Lebanon. Read More
Protesters in Congo call for the release of political prisoners, including 3 top opposition figures
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Hundreds protested in front of Congo’s top court Wednesday to demand the release of political prisoners, including the country’s three most prominent…
UK train stations display terrorism message after major cyber-security incident
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Several major UK train stations appear to be showing terrorism-related messages after being hacked in a major ‘cyber-security’ incident. Read More
Scam victim payouts watered down from proposed £415,000 before new bank rules come into force
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Banks must compensate fraud victims up to £85,000 within five days under a new reimbursement scheme, after the original £415,000 limit was…
Heartbreak as breast cancer patients are denied life-extending drug
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Breast cancer patients refused a life-extending drug are being denied a last Christmas with loved ones, charities warn. Read More
Bankman-Fried's ex-girlfriend Ellison gets two-year sentence over crypto fraud
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Former cryptocurrency executive Caroline Ellison was sentenced on Tuesday to two years in prison for her role in her former boyfriend Sam…
Eric Adams, mayor of New York City, indicted on federal charges
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Reading Time: < 1 minute New York City Mayor Eric Adams was indicted on federal criminal charges on Wednesday, according to people familiar with the matter. Read More
Dozens let out of prison under emergency release scheme were freed by mistake
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A Ministry of Justice source said 37 people were released in error on 10 September, because their offences for breaching restraining orders…
'We're already at war', Lebanese minister says - as he warns of 'catastrophic' number of casualties
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Lebanon “is already at war”, its health minister has said, as he revealed nearly half a million people have been displaced due…
Taliban to be taken to international court over gender discrimination
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The Taliban are to be taken to the international court of justice for gender discrimination by Canada, Australia, Germany and the Netherlands…