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Huge glacier melt could cause 20 inch rise in global sea levels
The Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica is heading towards an "instability" which once crossed means it could all float out into the sea within 150 years, according to the study
Woman given infected blood after miscarriage, inquiry hears in day of shocking testimonies
Witnesses infected with hepatitis and the widow of a man given Aids by contaminated blood have given evidence to the Infected Blood Inquiry.
Sister of adult film star who died from asphyxiation to please pervert on web cam calls for tougher new laws
Hope Barden, 21, died after Jermone Danger, 45, had paid her to perform sexual acts via the internet
NHS waiting lists rise ‘due to pension rules which mean doctors cannot work’
NHS waiting lists are soaring because senior doctors are refusing to take on extra work in order to protect their pensions, health leaders have warned. NHS Providers said it was hearing from hospital trusts whose consultants and senior managers are declining shifts, which is having a massive impact on patient care. One hospital has seen numbers waiting for routine surgery increase by 50% since April, with staffing issues due to the pensions problem partly to blame. NHS pensions changes in...
Wealthy US financier Jeffrey Epstein facing sex trafficking charges
US Federal prosecutors have announced sex trafficking and conspiracy charges against wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein. Court documents unsealed on Monday show Epstein is charged with creating and maintaining a network that allowed him to sexually exploit and abuse dozens of underage girls. The alleged victims were as young as 14 at the time. Epstein was taken into custody on Saturday. Authorities say he paid underage girls for massages and then assaulted them at his homes in Florida and New York...
Heather Mills libel payout over phone hacking a ‘record’ fee
The businesswoman and campaigner settled her claim against News Group Newspapers, the former News of the World publisher in February. Heather Mills has received an apology at the High Court after settling her case against the News of the World over phone hacking for a “substantial” sum. The businesswoman and campaigner, who was formerly married to Sir Paul McCartney, settled her claim against News Group Newspapers (NGN), the ex-publisher of the newspaper, in February for an undisclosed sum. An apology...
Is Getting An Online Global MBA Worth It?
A very noticeable trend has been observed in students to opt for the Online Global MBA program.
Westminster terror accused ‘wanted to kill as many people as possible’
Salih Khater allegedly drove his car at cyclists and police outside the Houses of Parliament in August last year.
Grayling accused of trying to silence no-deal Brexit concerns in Panorama expose
The accusation comes after Civil Emergency planners described Chris Grayling’s Department for Transport as “unhelpful” and decried it for omitting “key” information when planning for a no-deal Brexit.