The crackdown comes as the number of people being signed off work hit a record 11 million last year. Daily Express :: News Feed
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West Africa’s deadly heat wave driven by climate change, scientists say
A brutal, deadly stretch of heat in West Africa would not have been possible without human-caused climate change, a new report has found. CBC | World News
Read More »Meghan Markle won’t film new cooking show at £11m mansion she shares with Prince Harry
The Duchess of Sussex doesn’t lack space in her and Harry’s giant California home, but her new Netflix show is to be filmed in a nearby rented house. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »United States blocks Palestinian request for full UN membership
The United States has voted against a Palestinian request for full United Nations membership, blocking the world body from effectively recognizing a Palestinian state. CBC | World News
Read More »2nd juror dismissed from Trump criminal hush-money trial
The judge overseeing former U.S. president Donald Trump’s criminal trial dismissed two jurors on Thursday, as lawyers struggled to assemble a panel of 12 jurors and six alternates for one of the most high-profile trials in American history. CBC | World News
Read More »Toppling of “corrupt” Muizzu could spell end of Chinese influence in the Maldives
Embroiled in a corruption scandal, President Mohamed Muizzu could find himself impeached if he can’t keep control of parliament after this weekend’s elections. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Polish man accused of providing information to Russia in aid of Zelenskyy assassination plot
A Polish man has been arrested in Poland on suspicion of planning to co-operate with Russian foreign intelligence services in preparation for a possible attempt to assassinate Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, prosecutors said on Thursday. CBC | World News
Read More »WHO experts now agree diseases like COVID spread through the air
The World Health Organization and around 500 experts have agreed for the first time what it means for a disease to spread through the air, in a bid to avoid the confusion early in the COVID-19 pandemic that some scientists have said cost lives. CBC | World News
Read More »Locals ‘living like rats’ in Canary Islands shanty town yards from tourists’ hotels
Gran Canaria’s booming tourist scene has come at a heavy price for some. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Humza Yousaf dubbed ‘embarrassing laughing stock’ as First Minister’s Questions row erupts
The SNP leader faced a pincer movement from Labour and the Tories this lunchtime. Daily Express :: News Feed
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