Day: November 13, 2020
Donald Trump says ‘time will tell who won election’ but US will not go into lockdown on his watch
November 13, 2020P resident Donald Trump appears to have conceded ground in his legal battle against the election result saying “who knows” which administration will be in charge as Joe Biden flips Republican stronghold Georgia in final results. Mr Trump addressed the nation in the Rose Garden to provide an update on Operation Warp Speed – the […]
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Vernon Kay: My wife Tess Daly encouraged me to go on I’m A Celeb
November 13, 2020V ernon Kay has said he was encouraged to take part in I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! by his wife Tess Daly. He said she is “100% behind me” ahead of the ITV programme’s launch. The new series gets under way on Sunday. Kay said that Daly “encouraged me to do it”. […]
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Pensioner’s charity social club stripped of its licence over rowdy late night parties
November 13, 2020A social club and charity for the elderly has been stripped of its licence after pensioners allegedly refused to stop holding late night rowdy parties. Officers visited the Hibiscus Caribbean Elderly Association (HCEA) in Newham at 2.30am on February 9 following a string of complaints about noise. They said they found the club’s doors wide […]
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Dominic West’s wife Catherine FitzGerald speaks out and says couple are ‘fine’
November 13, 2020FitzGerald, 49, said things were “Ok” between her and her 51-yer-old husband of a decade just weeks after he was pictured embracing James, 31, in Rome. She told a reporter from Mail Online: “We’re fine, thank you very much, yes we are. Things are OK between us.” It comes after sources close to the […]
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Police apologise to families of victims of Peter Sutcliffe the Yorkshire ripper
November 13, 2020Y orkshire Police have apologised to relatives of Peter Sutcliffe’s victims for the way they were treated after the murders. West Yorkshire chief John Robins made his “heartfelt apology” after Richard McCann – the son of Wilma McCann who was murdered by Sutcliffe in 1975 – asked West Yorkshire Police to say sorry for the […]
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Doctor who treated patient while drunk from night before let off with warning
November 13, 2020A BUPA doctor has been let off with a warning after holding a clinic for patients while still drunk from the night before. Consultant radiologist Dr Margaret Phelan, 67, attended Cromwell Hospital in Kensington for a series of consultations, despite still being drunk from a party to celebrate her son’s job promotion, a medical tribunal […]
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First Met police spy operation involved sex with Vietnam activist, inquiry told
November 13, 2020Scotland Yard’s very first operation to spy on leftwing campaigners began in the 1960s with an undercover police officer who is now accused of having an intimate relationship with an activist, a public inquiry has heard. The undercover officer, whose real name was Helen Crampton, is now dead. It is alleged that she had a […]
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Man arrested in hospital over murder of Sergeant Matt Ratana
November 13, 2020A man who has been fighting for his life in hospital has been arrested on suspicion of murdering Sergeant Matt Ratana. The suspect, 23, has been in a critical condition since he was shot during the incident at Croydon Custody Centre in late September. The Met said he has since stabilised and his injuries are […]
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Mozart’s Requiem: It’s about life, not death
November 13, 2020Mozart knew what it was to experience life interrupted. He was the youngest of seven children, five of whom died in infancy. Of his own six children, only two survived. Death wasn’t an abstract idea but pursued him from birth until his death in 1791 – the most productive and successful year of his life. […]
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