Sick Notes Scrapped in UK Benefits Overhaul Trial
The UK government announces a trial to replace sick notes with personalised return-to-work plans, aiming to reduce benefit claimants and fix the 'broken' fit note system.
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Vegan Diet Linked to Student Death Sparks Safety Fears
A university student's death from vitamin B12 deficiency due to veganism has raised concerns about the plant-based diet's safety. Experts warn of risks without proper supplementation.
Congo Cancels World Cup Camp Over Ebola Fears
Congo's soccer team canceled a three-day World Cup training camp and fan farewell in Kinshasa due to an Ebola outbreak in the east, with preparations moving elsewhere.
Easing Russia Oil Sanctions Betrays Ukraine
Keir Starmer's decision to ease oil sanctions on Russia undermines Ukraine's fight, boosts Kremlin war funds, and damages UK's global reputation.
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US Sanctions Sinaloa Cartel Fentanyl Network, Restaurant
The US imposed sanctions on over a dozen individuals, a Mexican restaurant, and a security firm linked to the Sinaloa cartel's fentanyl trafficking, cutting off US banking access.
UK Gov Accused of Sacrificing Ukrainians for Oil Prices
The UK government faces backlash for weakening Russian sanctions to curb fuel prices amid the Strait of Hormuz closure, with critics accusing it of betraying Ukraine.
Car Speeds at Jewish Family in Salford Incident
CCTV shows a Mercedes accelerating through a red light toward women and children in Salford's Jewish community. A 49-year-old man arrested for dangerous driving.
Wife Pleads for Release of British Man in Dubai Jail for 18 Years
Heather Cornelius has written to UAE leader Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum begging for clemency for her husband Ryan, who has been held in Dubai since 2008.
Starmer Defends Russian Oil Sanctions Amid Licence Row
PM insists no sanctions lift as trade licence for Russian-refined fuel imports takes effect, drawing fire from Conservatives and Labour MPs.
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Vegan Student Dies by Suicide After B12 Deficiency
Georgina Owen, 21, died by suicide after vitamin B12 deficiency from her vegan diet led to delusional beliefs. An inquest concluded the deficiency resulted from her diet.
Starmer Defends Russian Oil Sanctions Amid Criticism
PM Sir Keir Starmer insists he is not lifting Russian oil sanctions after a trade licence allowing imports of refined fuel from third countries sparked backlash from Tories and Labour MPs.
Australia Battles Worst Diphtheria Outbreak in Decades
Australia is facing its largest diphtheria outbreak in decades, with over 220 cases reported, mostly among Indigenous Australians. Health authorities urge vaccination.
Starmer Freezes Fuel Duty to Ease Pressure on Drivers
Keir Starmer announced a fuel duty freeze until end of 2024, delaying a planned 5p rise to help Brits hit by Middle East crisis, also offering hauliers a road tax holiday.
Spain urges EU to end 90-day limit for Britons
Spanish officials call for EU to axe the 90-day travel limit for Britons, arguing it harms the economy. The change could boost second-home ownership and tourism.
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California Officer Charged with Child Abuse Material Possession
A 25-year-old Salinas police officer, Brian Jimenez-Gomez, has been arrested and charged with felony possession of child sexual abuse material. He faces up to two years in prison and lifetime sex offender registration.
UK Eases Russian Oil Sanctions Amid Criticism
Sir Keir Starmer's government relaxes sanctions on Russian crude oil, allowing imports of refined fuels, sparking backlash from Ukraine allies and political opponents.
Thailand Tightens Visa Rules for 93 Countries
Thailand revises visa policy: tourists from 93 countries, including the UK, now require a visa for stays over 30 days to boost security and tourism.
Afghan Father to Sell Daughter, 7, into Marriage to Feed Family
An Afghan father plans to sell his seven-year-old daughter into marriage due to dire economic conditions under Taliban rule, highlighting the crisis of child marriage and poverty.
Mum Loses Everything in E-Bike Battery Fire
A mother lost her home in 15 minutes when her son's faulty e-bike battery sparked a devastating blaze, leaving her in temporary accommodation for 10 months.
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Sex offender spits on families during deportation flight
A handcuffed sex criminal spat on British families while being deported on a budget flight to Turkey, causing trauma among holidaymakers at Gatwick.
Europe's Russian Oil Addiction Undermines Ukraine
Despite pledges to support Ukraine, Europe continues to rely on Russian oil and gas, funding Putin's war machine and undermining Kyiv's defense efforts.
UK Eases Russian Oil Sanctions as Fuel Prices Surge
The UK has quietly relaxed sanctions on Russian oil to ease cost-of-living pressures from the Strait of Hormuz closure, allowing imports refined in third countries.
Argentina Rodent Hunt to Trace Hantavirus Source
Argentine scientists trap rats in Tierra del Fuego forests to find the source of a hantavirus outbreak that killed three on a cruise ship, amid climate change concerns.
Poland Detains Three Poles Suspected of Spying for Russia
Poland arrested three Polish citizens accused of spying for Russia, including reconnaissance of NATO troops and preparing sabotage. The suspects face charges of espionage and disinformation.
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Trans Prison Unit Population Rises Despite Court Ruling
The number of inmates in Britain's only transgender prison wing has increased to seven, despite a Supreme Court ruling defining woman based on biological sex.
Thailand Tightens Visa Exemptions: Shorter Stays, Fewer Countries
Thailand revises visa exemption rules, reducing stay from 60 to 30 days and cutting eligible countries from 57 to 54, effective 15 days after gazette announcement.
Trump Bank Citizenship Order Sparks Immigration Fears
President Trump signed an executive order requiring banks to scrutinize customer citizenship, sparking fears of a new immigration crackdown. The order targets undocumented individuals accessing financial services.
Sanctioned Russian Ships Cross UK Waters Daily
A UK minister admits 63 sanctioned Russian vessels have transited UK waters since March, with no interceptions despite new boarding powers.
US Justice Dept Bars IRS from Auditing Trump's Tax Returns
The US Justice Department added a provision permanently barring the IRS from auditing Donald Trump's tax returns, part of a controversial $1.776bn fund for his allies.
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LA County Fire Officials Cleared of Discrimination in Eaton Fire
A consulting firm found LA County fire officials did not discriminate or delay evacuation orders during the deadly Eaton fire in Altadena, but a community group disputes the findings.
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