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The UK is being hit by a barrage of industrial action, with nurses, rail workers and Border Force staff among a host of sectors to strike this winter. Here are some useful dates.
The UK is being hit by a barrage of industrial action, with nurses, rail workers and Border Force staff among a host of sectors to strike this winter. Here are some useful dates.
Just 41% of patients ready to leave hospital last week were actually discharged.
The most Instagrammed football stadium in Scotland has been revealed.
“If Labour remains ahead of the Conservatives on the economy then it really will be game over for the Conservatives at the next election."
Lisa Marra, who worked in Republican Cochise county, condemns ‘physically and emotionally threatening’ work environment
While some singers might not think sending a drunk video on private message to an artist asking to join their tour will work, for Rachel Chinouriri it did. The up-and-coming singer from London revealed in a Twitter thread the wild way she managed to secure a place on Lewis Capaldi's upcoming European tour, which starts in Warsaw, Poland, on 13 February. Chinouriri said she was scrolling through Instagram and spotted that the Scottish pop star had followed her and tagged her in a story of himself singing her song - I'm Not Perfect (But I'm Trying).
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US ski star Mikaela Shiffrin, who took the women's record of World Cup victories to 84 in Kronplatz on Wednesday, has paid tribute to Sweden's Ingemar Stenmark, whose overall record of 86 she is fast approaching."Everybody knows, if they know anything about ski racing at all, and even if they don't, they know Ingemar Stenmark.
Tumour can have various symptoms and prove difficult to spot
Footage from the fatal attempted arrest of Tyre Nichols on January 7 in Memphis, Tennessee, was due to be released “sometime Friday after 6pm”, Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland said.In a statement on the City of Memphis Facebook page, Strickland said: “We wanted to ensure the proper legal steps were followed and that the family of Mr Nichols had the opportunity to view the video footage privately before we released it to the public. In light of those matters occurring, we will be releasing the video to the public sometime Friday after 6pm.”The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said on Thursday that five former Memphis Police officers had been charged with seven counts each including second-degree murder and aggravated assault. The former officers were named as Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley, Emmitt Martin III, Desmond Mills, Jr, and Justin Smith.Tyre Nichols died on January 10 after being hospitalized in Memphis with critical injuries following an attempted arrest after a traffic stop on January 7.US President Joe Biden released a statement on Thursday, urging “peaceful protest” upon the release of the footage. Credit: City of Memphis via Storyful
The move from Tehran is seen as a tit-for-tat response to recent European sanctions against Iranian officials linked to a crackdown on nationwide protests.
"He is a good guy," the Ukrainian president said.
The company said the new name aims to reflect its revised mandate, as well as ‘the vital importance of cherishing the universal nature of television’.
A wild turkey has been terrorizing a mobile home park in Anoka County, Minnesota since 2021. Animal rescue officials say it cannot be relocated as it may continue its aggressive behaviour elsewhere.
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Craters appear to make up eyes of the ‘bear’, and a V-shaped collapsed hill for its snout
Israeli forces killed at least nine Palestinians, including a 60-year-old woman, during a raid in a flashpoint area of the occupied West Bank on Thursday.
SimpsInns has said it will create up to 30 new jobs this spring following the £250,000 redevelopment of one of its venues.
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A RAIL firm based in York is offering young people an insight into career opportunities available in the rail industry.
Improved transport connections along the White Cart river between Paisley town centre and Scotland’s manufacturing innovation district are a step closer after receiving planning consent.