Russia has detained a Ukrainian diplomat in St Petersburg for purportedly obtaining classified information from the main security agency, as tensions between the two countries develop. The Federal Security Service (FSB) said Oleksandr Sosonyuk, Ukraine’s consul, was taken into custody during a meeting with a Russian in which he obtained information of a classified natureContinue reading “Russia Arrests Ukrainian Diplomat In St Petersburg”
Author Archives: Angela Lloyd
Dawn Breaks Over Windsor On The Day Of Prince Philip’s Funeral
A golden radiance fell over the grounds of Windsor Castle this morning as sunrise broke on the day HRH Prince Philip will be laid to rest. The eyes of the world will be on the royal residence now as the Queen says her last goodbye to the Duke of Edinburgh, her husband of 73 years.Continue reading “Dawn Breaks Over Windsor On The Day Of Prince Philip’s Funeral”
Peloton Challenges Federal Safety Recall
Peloton fights federal safety recall of all their $4K treadmills after one child died and other customers were injured in accidents last month. Federal regulators told a news outlet that the Consumer Products Safety Commission had issued an administrative subpoena ordering Peloton to identify the child with family contact information within 24 hours so theContinue reading “Peloton Challenges Federal Safety Recall”
Fred And Rose West’s Son, 40, Who Saw Serial Killer Parents Beat His Sister To Death When He Was Only Seven Died Of An Overdose
An inquest learned that the son of Fred and Rose West died of a painkiller overdose after telling a doctor his life wasn’t worth living. Barry West was only seven years old when he watched his parents beat his sister Heather to death at their Cromwell Street home in Gloucester. He died at the ageContinue reading “Fred And Rose West’s Son, 40, Who Saw Serial Killer Parents Beat His Sister To Death When He Was Only Seven Died Of An Overdose”
Anger Over No 10’s Un-British Proposals To Spank Calorie Counts On Beer, Wine And Spirits
Number 10 plans to spank calorie counts on all alcohol served in pubs was today branded un-British and an attempt to nanny the nation. Documents leaked last night revealed health chiefs want to force larger chains to reveal the number of calories for every beer, wine and spirit ordered in their bars. The scheme, drawnContinue reading “Anger Over No 10’s Un-British Proposals To Spank Calorie Counts On Beer, Wine And Spirits”
Fauci Warns Women Who Received The Johnson & Johnson Vaccine In The Last 13 Days To Be Alert To Symptoms
Dr Anthony Fauci has advised women who’ve had the Johnson & Johnson vaccine to be alert for symptoms of an adverse reaction, as US agencies warn against the vaccine’s usage until more investigation can be done. On Tuesday the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recommended aContinue reading “Fauci Warns Women Who Received The Johnson & Johnson Vaccine In The Last 13 Days To Be Alert To Symptoms”
End Of An Iconic Eyesore
An iconic south London shopping centre built in 1965 on a bomb-damaged 1890s estate is being ripped down to pave the way for a £1 billion town-centre regeneration. It was originally believed that the three-storey Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre in Southwark would become a commercial hub for south London, with its 115 shops takenContinue reading “End Of An Iconic Eyesore”
Student, 18, Studying Animal Management Wins Battle With College
A vegan student studying animal management has won a fight with her college over the right to skip a farming module that would have included a trip to an abattoir, forcing tutors to find her a more suitable assessment. Fiji Willets, 18, didn’t expect the topic of farming to come up when she signed upContinue reading “Student, 18, Studying Animal Management Wins Battle With College”
Why Making Women Retire Later Comes With Hidden Costs
A study has found that reforms that pushed back the age women can claim the state pension have not saved the taxpayer money, and it said that women who stay working into their sixties compensate by reducing the care they provide for their parents. Researchers said in a report that for every woman working 30Continue reading “Why Making Women Retire Later Comes With Hidden Costs”
What Are Remploy Workers Doing Now?
About 2,000 workers lost their jobs when Remploy factories closed. Remploy was set up in the 1940s, and it was perceived as a new way of tackling the issues of disability and employment, with one purpose, to give disabled miners and those injured in war, a job for life. But now, the concept of segregatedContinue reading “What Are Remploy Workers Doing Now?”
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