Colombia’s leader says he urged Trump to work with him to target drug kingpins. Trump called him “terrific”. BBC News
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Acclaimed novelist Allan Massie dies aged 87
Throughout his career Massie wrote 40 books, including about 20 novels. His work included historical books about roman emperors Augustus and Caesar, as well as wartime novels like A Question of Loyalties, The Sins of the Father and Shadows of Empire. BBC News
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The artwork depicting Teddy Baldock was taken from a park in Poplar on Sunday. BBC News
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The Union Street project will include a public events space, seating and shelters, and improved lighting. BBC News
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Authorities believe the sinkhole is from an old mine working which opened in the lane. BBC News
Read More »Two arrested over attempted sabotage of German naval vessels
Two port workers are accused of trying to damage military ships, including by dumping gravel into an engine. BBC News
Read More »Mossmorran stops production after 40 years with jobs at risk
The chemical works in Fife will be fully decommissioned with the process expected to be completed by early 2028. BBC News
Read More »Crash inquiry hears rail network is better prepared for extreme weather
Three men died when a train derailed near Stonehaven in Aberdeenshire following heavy rain in 2020. BBC News
Read More »3D camera automates ultrasound documentation
[ Children are usually examined using ultrasound to protect them from radiation exposure. Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineering and Automation IPA are now working on a system to automatically document the spatial recording position of ultrasound scans relative to the patient’s body. Source link
Read More »Sarah Ferguson’s charity to close days after new Epstein revelations
The charity Sarah’s Trust was established in 2020 and is “dedicated to supporting frontline, grassroots work to address the humanitarian and environmental crisis, the hunger crisis and issues perpetuating cycles of extreme poverty”, according to its website. Source link
Read More »Polygamous working: Your questions answered
When is working multiple jobs allowed, and when is it not? BBC London answers your questions. BBC News
Read More »Nursery worker's abuse was 'parent's nightmare'
Bristol nursery worker Nathan Bennett denies multiple charges including rape and sexual assault. BBC News
Read More »Smart motorway warnings not working when grandmother killed
Pulvinder Dhillon, from London, died after the crash on the M4 westbound on 7 March 2022. BBC News
Read More »What is the 'social media network for AI' Moltbook?
The Reddit-like website which launched in late January allows AI bots to speak to each other. BBC News
Read More »Man who set endurance records after kicking bad habits wins award
Fish farm worker Pawel Cymbalista gave up smoking and began running up and down mountains. BBC News
Read More »India's snakebite crisis is killing tens of thousands every year
A new report has found that 99% of healthcare workers in India face challenges administering antivenom. BBC News
Read More »'The council dug a crater on my land without telling me'
Susan Dick only discovered West Dunbartonshire Council were carrying out work when bulldozers appeared. BBC News
Read More »French tech giant Capgemini to sell US subsidiary working for ICE
The firm’s move comes amid global scrutiny of the methods used by the US immigration enforcement agency. BBC News
Read More »New dashboard helps predict and plan for disease outbreaks
[ When infectious diseases surge, response often comes down to timing: whether communities can position the right people and supplies before case counts spike. A new tool developed by UC San Diego with UNICEF and New Light Technologies helps Peru and Brazil anticipate dengue and malaria, plan resources and lay …
Read More »'I'm annoyed I'd never heard of Elizabeth Gaskell'
Works from writers-in-residence inspired by the Victorian novelist are published in a new book. BBC News
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