Day: November 28, 2024
Sir Keir Starmer announces funding for A&E testing as he marks World Aids Day
November 28, 2024Sir Keir Starmer has announced funding to help in the goal of stopping new transmissions of HIV in England by 2030. The Prime Minister has pledged £27 million to expand the emergency department testing programme, in which blood tests are automatically tested for HIV, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C unless a patient opts out. He […]
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DCI John Caldwell awarded King’s Police Medal
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NHS Grampian ‘not accepting ambulance patients due to board critical incident’
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Transport Secretary Louise Haigh ‘pleaded guilty’ after incorrectly telling police work phone was stolen
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Top party leaders make final push for votes in Irish election
November 28, 2024The leaders of the three biggest parties took part in a final canvass push as they hoped to gain an edge in the finely-balanced political battle. Opinion polls have put support for Fine Gael, Fianna Fail and Sinn Fein within touching distance of each other and politicians have emphasised that it was a “competitive” election […]
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10 best Time Out London deals – rooftop dinners, tapas galore and an unmissable New Year’s Eve party
November 28, 2024Looking for 10 things to do in London? Luckily, there’s lots to do in this city for cheap! At least… There is now. Metro has teamed up with Time Out to bring you the best deals across the capital. Every Friday, 10 new deals will drop, available in the Metro newspaper, on Metro.co.uk, and on our socials. You’ll […]
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Mystery roller skater wins legion of fans after racing London bus in Camden
November 28, 2024Gethin Hicks Published November 28, 2024 1:21pm Updated November 28, 2024 1:23pm A girl has gone viral after a video emerged of her racing a London bus on roller skates. In the footage, captured by a passenger on a bus driving through Camden, London, the female roller-skater can be seen impressively keeping up with the […]
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‘I lost my house in 10 minutes after my son’s second-hand e-bike burst into flames’
November 28, 2024To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video A father says he lost his home in ‘only 10 minutes’ after his son’s converted second-hand e-bike battery exploded. Don Hettiarachchi, 49, had returned from a night shift as a bus driver when he heard the smoke […]
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‘Lovely church worker’ stabbed on doorstep attack on affluent London street
November 28, 2024An ‘energetic and lovely’ local youth worker from a churchgoing family was stabbed on her doorstep, friends revealed today. The woman in her 40s suffered two stab wounds in the incident in St James’s Lane on Wednesday. Police have said a 17-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm. Another youth worker, […]
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Loungers strikes deal to be bought by US investment firm for £338m
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