UK

  • Growing fears that attack on Dugin’s daughter was carried out by rogue FSB agents

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    London, Aug 22 Rogue security agents from Russias FSB spy agency are feared to be behind the car bombing attack which killed the daughter of Vladimir Putin's Rasputin-esque advisor, amid mounting suspicions that the Russian President's inner circle is turning on him, media reports said. There are growing fears in ...
  • Heart inflammation 11 times higher among the unvaccinated after Covid: Oxford study

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    London, Aug 22 The risk of myocarditis (inflammation of the heart muscle) in unvaccinated individuals after the Covid infection was at least 11 times higher compared to people who developed the heart condition after receiving a vaccine or booster dose, a detailed analysis of nearly 43 million people, ages 13 ...
  • Criminal lawyers in England, Wales vote for all-out strike

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    London, Aug 22 Criminal lawyers in England and Wales have voted in favour of an all-out strike next month in a row with the government over jobs and pay. Members of the Criminal Bar Association (CBA) have been walking out on alternate weeks but were balloted on whether to escalate ...
  • Britain’s Covid cases fall to lowest level in 2 months

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    London, Aug 20 Covid-19 cases in Britain have fallen to their lowest level in two months, revealing a fresh evidence that the current wave of the virus is receding, figures show. The number of patients in hospital with the virus is also continuing to drop, though health experts warned infections ...
  • How long are you likely to be infectious with Covid?

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    London, Aug 19 A majority of Covid patients are not infectious before symptoms appear, and once it begins people must isolate for five days, suggests a study published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine journal. The study led by a team at Imperial College of London is the first to unveil ...
  • Britain facing public health emergency: Health officials

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    London, Aug 19 Senior officials in UK's National Health Service (NHS) on Friday made an "unprecedented" appeal to the government to take action on rising energy prices as the country faces a "public health emergency". The NHS Confederation sent a letter to ministers, warning that surging costs mean people will ...
  • UK Indian podcaster Jay Shetty to officiate at JLo, Ben Affleck’s Georgia wedding

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    London, Aug 19 British podcaster of Indian descent Jay Shetty will be officiating Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's second wedding in Georgia. The podcaster and celebrity life coach will perform the duties as the couple celebrate their love for one another at a three-day celebration at their home in Georgia, ...
  • Inflation fuels jump in UK govt debt costs

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    London, Aug 19 Interest payments on British government debt jumped by almost 40 per cent last month as rocketing inflation continues to add to state borrowing, according to official data. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said Government borrowing hit 4.9 billion pounds in July, reports dpa news agency. It ...
  • Covid raises dementia, psychosis risk up to 2 years: Lancet

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    London, Aug 18 People infected with Covid-19 infection can be more at risk of psychosis, dementia, seizures and brain fog for up to two years compared to other respiratory infections, finds a study published in The Lancet Psychiatry on Thursday. The study led by researchers at the University of Oxford, ...
  • Rishi Sunak ‘could head straight to US’ if he loses battle for UK PM

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    London, Aug 18 Speculation is mounting about Rishi Sunak's future as another poll showed Liz Truss with an unassailable lead among Tory members in the race for UK Prime Minister, the media reported. Some MPs are predicting that the former chancellor will opt to leave the Parliament if he loses ...