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Proxy Resignation Services in Japan: A Growing Trend
In Japan, young professionals are increasingly engaging proxy resignation services to quit their jobs, a trend that highlights changing work attitudes. Agencies such as Tokyo-based Momuri handle resignations for individuals facing challe...
Wetherspoon’s CEO Criticizes Smaller Beer Glass Proposal and Licensing Hour Reduction
Wetherspoon’s CEO Tim Martin opposes a proposal to replace beer pint glasses with smaller schooners and restrict pub licensing hours, calling the ideas slightly daft. He argues that pubs have changed with non-alcoholic drinks gaining pop...
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EU Car Industry Faces Severe Downturn
The EU automotive industry is experiencing its worst phase since the Covid-19 pandemic, with a sharp decrease in car sales by 200,000 vehicles in the first eight months of 2024 compared to last year. Expert Ferdinand Dudenhoeffer notes a...
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GP Accused of Murder Plot with Lethal Injection
Thomas Kwan, a GP from Sunderland, is accused of attempting to murder his mother’s partner, Patrick O’Hara, with a toxic chemical while posing as a nurse. The court in Newcastle heard Kwan used forged NHS documents to administer a suppos...
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Bank of England Governor Warns of Potential Middle East Oil Shock
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey warns that the escalating Middle East conflict between Iran and Israel could lead to a significant oil shock, drawing parallels to the 1970s energy crisis. The Bank is monitoring the situation close...
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BBC Cancels Interview with Boris Johnson Due to Briefing Note Mix-up
The BBC cancelled a scheduled interview with Boris Johnson after Laura Kuenssberg accidentally sent her briefing notes to him. She deemed the error too significant to allow the interview to proceed, leading to its cancellation. Other jou...
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Princess Theodora of Greece Weds US Lawyer Matthew Kumar in Athens
Princess Theodora of Greece married US lawyer Matthew Kumar at Athens Metropolitan Cathedral. Their Greek Orthodox wedding marked the continuation of a love story delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic and the death of Theodora's father. The c...
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Key Takeaways from Boris Johnson’s Memoir
Boris Johnson's memoir 'Unleashed' reveals his Covid-19 struggles, including intensive care, and plans to raid the Netherlands for vaccines. He reflects on his interactions with Theresa May, Penny Mordaunt, and attempts to keep Prince Ha...
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Boris Johnson's Reveals Controversial Pandemic Plans
Boris Johnson's memoir reveals he considered an 'aquatic raid' on a Dutch warehouse for Covid vaccines in 2021. The plan, seen as impractical, was discussed due to vaccine export issues with the EU. Johnson also denied eating cake at a l...
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Boris Johnson's Attempt to Persuade Prince Harry to Stay in UK
Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson was asked to persuade Prince Harry to stay in the UK, revealed in his book 'Unleashed'. Johnson's meeting with Harry occurred in January 2020, resulting in an unsuccessful 'manly pep talk'. Harry so...
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Covid Pandemic Described as Daily 'Terror Attack' by NHS Advisor
According to Professor Kevin Fong, treating patients during the Covid pandemic was like dealing with a daily terror attack. Staff were emotionally and physically overwhelmed, with hospitals running out of essential supplies. Lockdowns we...
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Comedian Janey Godley Receives End-of-Life Care
Comedian Janey Godley, 63, from Glasgow, is now receiving end-of-life care as her cancer has spread. She expressed gratitude to the NHS, friends, and family. As a notable figure, she is known for her protest against Donald Trump and her ...
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Rachel Reeves Launches Investigation into £600M Covid Contracts
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has ordered investigations into over six hundred million pounds worth of Covid contracts awarded under the Conservative government. Labour refers more than half of these contracts for PPE to the incoming Covid co...
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Mental Health Now Britons' Biggest Health Concern
Mental health is now the biggest health concern for Britons, overtaking cancer and obesity, a global survey by Ipsos reveals. The increase is linked to the Covid pandemic, cost of living crisis, and male violence against women. Globally,...
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Scandal in New York: Former Top Health Advisor to Mayor Caught in Hidden Recording Admitting to Hosting Sex and Drug Parties During Peak of the Pandemic
In the latest shocking revelation, Dr. Jay Varma, the former senior health advisor to Mayor Bill de Blasio, was caught on hidden camera bragging about hosting drug-fueled sex parties at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. You know, that...
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‘Living Nostradamus’ Fulfills Four Predictions, Foresees More Events
Athos Salome, known as the 'Living Nostradamus,' claims four of his predictions, including an asteroid threat, have come true in 2024. Salome has also warned of World War 3 starting in the South China Sea and severe climate events, valid...
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NHS Delays in England Cause Thousands of Unnecessary Deaths, Inquiry Reveals
An inquiry by Lord Ara Darzi reveals that long delays in the NHS are causing thousands of unnecessary deaths in England, rupturing the social contract between the NHS and the public. Commissioned by Labour, the report criticizes the Cons...
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Bill Gates Warns of Imminent Threats: War and Pandemics
Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates has voiced his concerns about two major global crises: war and pandemics. Gates predicts another pandemic within 25 years and questions whether nations are better prepared now compared t...
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Stolen Churchill Photo Recovered in Italy
A 1941 photograph of Winston Churchill, known as 'The Roaring Lion' and taken by Yousuf Karsh, has been recovered in Genoa, Italy, after being stolen from an Ottawa hotel. A 43-year-old man from Ontario has been arrested in connection wi...
Significant Corruption Concerns in Covid Contracts
Transparency International UK identified over £15.3 billion in high-risk Covid contracts awarded by the Conservative government. Many contracts involved firms with political connections or passed through a 'VIP lane'. The charity urges i...
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EU States Propose New Youth Mobility Scheme with UK
EU member states are working on a new youth mobility scheme with the UK after an earlier proposal was rejected. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz expressed concern over declining interactions post-Brexit. The 27 EU countries aim to proceed a...
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High Prevalence of Long Covid in Northern England
One in five patients at two GP surgeries in northern England have long Covid, highlighting regional disparities. The north-west has the highest rates at 5.5%, while southern regions report lower rates. Deprived areas have almost double t...
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South Korea Deploys Sniffer Dog to Combat Bedbugs Post-Olympics
South Korea has deployed its first sniffer dog to detect bedbugs at Incheon Airport. The initiative follows the return of around 140 athletes from the Paris Olympics, where South Korea won 32 medals. The beagle named Ceco is trained to d...
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UN Reports Lowest Global Youth Unemployment Rate in 15 Years
The United Nations reports that global youth unemployment is at its lowest level in 15 years, with a rate of 13% in 2023. However, recovery remains uneven, with higher unemployment in regions like the Arab States, East Asia, and the Paci...
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South Korea's Brief Declaration of Martial Law
Unidentified Drones Spotted Over UK Airbases
Israel Offers $5 Million for Each Gaza Hostage Freed
"We Need A British Trump"- Former Prime Minister Elizabeth Truss
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CIA Official Arrested for Leaking Intelligence on Israel-Iran Conflict
Special counsel Jack Smith asks the court to dismiss his appeal regarding Trump in the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case.
BORIS: UK May Deploy Troops If Trump Cuts Support to Ukraine
Trump Administration Taking Shape: No Invitations Issued to Nikki Haley or Mike Pompeo
Iranian Man Charged in Plot to Assassinate Donald Trump
£3 Billion of British Taxpayer Money Spent by UK Government on Hotel Costs for Migrants
Unlike the shock and profound sadness at 10 Downing Street, British citizens assembled for an impressive rally backing the elected President of the United States, Donald Trump.
Elon Musk Predicts Justin Trudeau's Electoral Defeat
Here's why: Scott Presley convinced swing voters in Pennsylvania with a clear and direct question.
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