Nigeria's naira shortage: President Buhari extends use of old notes
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Reading Time: < 1 minute In a bid to calm tensions over a lack of cash in Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari has announced that the old 200…
Nigeria's naira shortage: Banks attacked in Warri and Benin City
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Angry protests have broken out in some Nigerian towns and cities as people struggle to get hold of new banknotes. Read More
Oxford study to trial cannabis-based medicine as treatment for psychosis
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Oxford scientists are to launch a major global trial to investigate whether cannabis-based medicine can treat people with psychosis or psychotic…
Elderly in China protest over slashed health benefits
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Crowds of retirees in China have again taken to the streets to protest against cuts to their medical benefits. Read More
'My job is to keep London Overground trains clean and tidy and you'll be amazed by what I've found left behind'
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Reading Time: < 1 minute With 15 years of successful operation under its belt, London Overground has become an essential mode of transport for Outer Londoners to…
Bogus psychiatrist was paid more than £1million by the NHS after faking her qualifications
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A bogus psychiatrist has been convicted of a ‘deliberate and wicked deception’ after faking a medical degree certificate and working for a…
Marburg disease: Ebola-like virus suspected in second country
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Cameroon has detected two suspected cases of the deadly Marburg disease, days after neighbouring Equatorial Guinea declared an outbreak of the Ebola-like virus….
South London shop slapped with £1,200 fine for selling a knife to kid
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The managers of a homeware shop in South London have been fined £1,200 after selling a knife to a kid. Read More
Decision to scrap cancer plan 'is catastrophic', experts warn
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The Government’s decision to scrap a dedicated cancer strategy is a ‘catastrophic decision that will cost lives’, experts have warned. Read More
Sadiq Khan's £8.5m plan to tackle violence after 16 people stabbed in London in just 5 days
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has announced that he plans to invest £8.5 million to tackle violence in the capital after…