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Second escaped monkey shot in Mississippi

Authorities in Mississippi confirm second monkey from research facility truck escape has been killed, raising questions about animal transport safety protocols.

Labor accused of hiding 'jobs for mates' report

Explosive allegations emerge as Labor faces accusations of concealing a damaging report revealing political favouritism in public sector appointments. Opposition demands transparency.

Chelsea's £150M buffer against FFP fines revealed

Football finance experts reveal Chelsea have built a significant £150 million buffer that could protect them from substantial penalties despite ongoing Financial Fair Play investigations.

Child obesity hits highest level since pandemic

Shocking new NHS data reveals obesity levels in young children have reached their highest point outside of pandemic years, with stark inequalities between wealthy and deprived areas.

Pregnancy drug victims demand public inquiry

Campaigners fighting for justice after anti-nausea drug Primodos caused devastating birth defects call for urgent government investigation into historic medical scandal.

Tommy Robinson found not guilty in public order case

English Defence League founder Tommy Robinson has been acquitted of public order offences after a tense confrontation at a London hotel housing asylum seekers. The verdict concludes a controversial case that divided public opinion.

How fear is poisoning British politics

An alarming culture of intimidation is spreading through British politics, with public servants and MPs facing unprecedented threats that threaten the very foundations of our democracy.

London council wins vape shop court battle

Havering Council secures major legal victory to shut down illegal vape retailer in Romford, setting precedent for crackdown on shops selling to children.

Equality Commission guidance 'unworkable' say councils

New Equality and Human Rights Commission guidance on single-sex spaces has been branded 'fundamentally unworkable' by local authorities and public bodies, creating confusion and legal uncertainty across Britain.

Big Pharma's Tax Breaks: Are We Getting NHS Value?

Exclusive analysis reveals pharmaceutical giants received massive tax incentives while NHS faces funding crisis. Experts demand transparency on whether these breaks are delivering promised benefits to UK healthcare.

Artists fight climate crisis with living Newton sculpture

Discover how contemporary artists are using striking public installations across Britain to confront the climate emergency, including a revolutionary piece reimagining Isaac Newton with a living apple tree growing from his head.

Maldives bans smoking for post-2007 generation

The Maldives introduces a groundbreaking tobacco ban prohibiting anyone born after 2007 from ever purchasing cigarettes, creating a 'smoke-free generation' in the island paradise.

Knife attack on busy Welsh train sparks police manhunt

Shocking details emerge about the violent knife attack aboard a crowded train in South Wales as British Transport Police launch major investigation into the rush hour incident that left passengers traumatised.

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