Jobseekers flood the market as companies lay off staff
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteLaid-off workers are flooding the jobs market after Labour’s pro-union overhaul and a surge in costs caused business confidence to hit a five-year…
U-Haul truck drives through crowd of Iranian protesters in Los Angeles
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteChaos erupted at a pro–Iranian freedom rally in Los Angeles on Sunday afternoon after a U-Haul truck bearing a stark anti–regime change message…
Lagos orders probe as Euracare reacts to Chimamanda Adichie’s allegations
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteTHE Lagos State Government has ordered an immediate investigation into the death of Nkanu, the 21-month-old son of award-winning Nigerian author Chimamanda…
Hospital opens probe as Chimamanda blames facility for son’s death
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The management of Euracare Multispecialist Hospital, Lagos, has begun an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of Nkanu Nnamdi, the…
Over 70 per cent of Britons unable to identify ingredients in supermarket bread
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteNearly three quarters of Britons are unable to identify the ingredients in the bread they buy and eat, new research has revealed. …
Watched, scared and trapped in an Australian visa nightmare, Kiran is one of India’s ‘abandoned brides’
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteKiran’s* husband was more than 10,000km away from the home she shared with her in-laws in a village in northern India. Read…
Jump in people seeking debt help over Christmas, support service reports
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA debt and money help service has reported seeing a jump in people seeking support over Christmas, including some looking to find…
'There wasn't even time for CPR': Iran medics describe hospitals overwhelmed with dead and injured protesters
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteStaff at three hospitals in Iran have told the BBC their facilities are overwhelmed with dead or injured patients, as major anti-government…
Toddlers who stay glued to smartphones and TV for five hours a day say fewer words, research finds
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteParents are being warned not to let their toddlers stay glued to screens, as researchers find children who use the devices for…
Don’t impose another Persian dictator on a multinational Iran
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAs Iran edges closer to possible collapse amid renewed nationwide protests – particularly in Awdanan, Malekshahi (Ilam), Kirmashan, and Luristan in Eastern…