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Jeremy Hunt says no decision on compensation for infected blood victims

Jeremy Hunt said “no decisions” have been made over compensation for the victims of the “terrible” contaminated blood scandal following their decades of suffering. Appearing before the official Infected Blood Inquiry on Friday, the Chancellor said he is “absolutely content” the Government has been working “at pace” on setting out a full compensation scheme. It comes after Rishi Sunak was heckled and laughed at by those watching the proceedings in […]

todayJuly 28, 2023 2

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Professor Brian Cox weighs in on existence of UFOs after senate hearing

Professor Brian Cox has said extraordinary claims about the existence of aliens were made in a US senate hearing, but were not backed up by “extraordinary evidence”. US lawmakers heard first-hand accounts of unidentified flying object (UFO) sightings from former members of the military on Wednesday in a hearing to explore what the US Government knows about the existence of UFOs. Retired Major David Grusch told Congress the US is concealing a […]

todayJuly 27, 2023 2

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Coutts boss resigns after Nigel Farage bank account row

Peter Flavel will step down with immediate effect The boss of bank Coutts which shut down Nigel Farage’s bank account, Peter Flavel, will step down immediately, its owner NatWest Group has said. It follows the resignation of NatWest’s chief executive Dame Alison Rose in the early hours of Wednesday. Its interim boss, Paul Thwaite, said the resignation was agreed by mutual consent and is the “right decision for Coutts and […]

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Gun fanatic handed whole life sentence for murder of Met custody sergeant

Sergeant Matt Ratana died in hospital despite the efforts of medical staff, after being struck by two bullets in a holding cell in Croydon, south London, in September 2020 A cannabis user who shot dead a custody sergeant while handcuffed in a police cell has been handed a whole-life sentence. Gun fanatic Louis De Zoysa was convicted of murder last month, after jurors were shown distressing CCTV footage of the […]

todayJuly 27, 2023 2

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Acclaimed Irish singer Sinead OConnor dies aged 56

She was best known for her 1990 hit Nothing Compares 2 U Sinead O’Connor has died at the age of 56, her family have told Irish media. A statement from O’Connor’s family reported by RTE and The Irish Times, said: “It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Sinead. “Her family and friends are devastated and have requested privacy at this very difficult time.” Taoiseach […]

todayJuly 26, 2023 4

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Man who spent years in jail for rape he did not commit cleared by appeal court

Andrew Malkinson, who served 17 years behind bars for a rape he did not commit, has been cleared by the Court of Appeal. The 57-year-old was found guilty of raping a woman in Greater Manchester in 2003 and the following year he was jailed for life with a minimum term of seven years. But his conviction was quashed by senior judges on Wednesday, after DNA evidence came to light which […]

todayJuly 26, 2023 4

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Defeat ends Republic of Ireland hopes of extending debut World Cup campaign

Republic of Ireland’s hopes of reaching the World Cup last 16 came to an end as Canada came from behind to beat Vera Pauw’s side 2-1 in their second group game in Perth. Ireland, who had opened what is their debut campaign at a major tournament finals with last week’s 1-0 loss to co-hosts Australia, were set for an historic victory after captain Katie McCabe gave them an early lead, […]

todayJuly 26, 2023 2

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Atlantic Ocean current could collapse much sooner than thought study suggests

An Atlantic Ocean current that brings warmth north from the tropics could collapse much sooner than scientists have previously thought, a new study suggests. Known as the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), this current prevents the UK and other countries in north-west Europe from having the same icy winters often experienced at the same latitudes in Canada. As the warm water flows north it cools and evaporates, becoming saltier and […]

todayJuly 25, 2023 3

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Five year old boy and man 41 found dead in house in Leicester

A five-year-old boy and a man aged 41 have been found dead in a house in Leicester. Police were called to the address in Hopyard Close at 9pm on Monday after the boy and the man were found unconscious. East Midlands Ambulance Service and the air ambulance also attended but both were declared dead at the scene. An investigation is being carried out into the circumstances surrounding the deaths and […]

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