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Junior & senior doctors join forces on NHS picket lines for the first time
JUNIOR and senior doctors have joined forces on NHS picket lines for the first time today. The row over pay has continued to escalate, with the British Medical Association demanding the Government brings a “credible offer” to the table. Alamy Junior and senior doctors have joined forces on NHS picket lines for the first time[/caption] Consultants in England hinted a…
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Virginia mom sues school district claiming staff kept daughter Sage Blair’s transition to male a secret before runaway teen was kidnapped, raped and trafficked across state lines
The mother of a teenage girl who was bullied in school and eventually sex-trafficked is suing her daughter’s school district for withholding the information that the teenage student was identifying as a male at school. Michelle Blair, the mother of Sage Blair, filed a lawsuit against the Appomattox County School Board and district staff, in addition to a Baltimore public…
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Zelensky announces biggest shakeup of Ukraine’s defence as troops get through Russian lines
In his nightly address today, the Ukrainian president said it was time for ‘new approaches’ in the defence ministry. The future of Oleksii Reznikov, named in the top post in November 201, has long been uncertain amid growing allegations of grafting in his department. Kyiv officials have launched two investigations into the department’s bookkeeping and contracts – Reznikov has not…
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Biden will award Medal of Honor to Vietnam chopper pilot Larry Taylor who pulled off DARING rescue of four soldiers in a Vietnam firefight when they became trapped in a rice field behind enemy lines
An Army first lieutenant and Cobra helicopter pilot who fought during the Vietnam War is to receive the Medal of Honor from President Joe Biden. Larry Taylor flew hundreds of missions and saved countless lives, but no rescue flight was as daring, or as meaningful to Taylor, as the one for which he will receive the U.S. Armed Forces’ highest military decoration,…
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Hawaiian Electric says power lines sparked fire but firefighters fell short | Hawaii fires
Hawaii’s electric utility acknowledged its power lines started a wildfire on Maui but faulted county firefighters for declaring the blaze contained and leaving the scene, only to have a second wildfire break out nearby and become the deadliest in the US in more than a century. Hawaiian Electric Company released a statement on Sunday night in response to Maui county’s…
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Bare and uninsulated power lines were possible cause of Hawaii wildfires | Hawaii fires
In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat rows – those wires were bare, uninsulated metal that could spark on contact. Videos and images analyzed by the Associated Press confirmed those wires…
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Samantha's return in Sex and the City sequel And Just Like That delivers sixty seconds of pure star quality: Kim Cattrall demanded $1 million and only spoke 20 lines, but it was worth it writes CALUDIA CONNELL
Sex And The City without Samantha Jones has been like toast without butter. Little wonder then, that her hotly anticipated cameo in last night’s finale of And Just Like That — the sequel to SATC — has caused such a stir. Following a bitter six-year feud with Sarah Jessica Parker (SJP), who plays Carrie Bradshaw, Kim Cattrall had sworn never…
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Ukraine special forces clash with Russian troops in dramatic raid behind enemy lines
A battle between Russian occupiers and Ukrainian special forces took place in Cape Tarkhankut in the temporarily annexed peninsula in the morning of August 24. Follow Metro.co.uk’s live blog for latest updates on Russia’s war in Ukraine Kyiv sources confirmed the mission was successful and that there had been no Ukrainian casualties during the operation. The location is close to…
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Nagorno-Karabakh accuses Azerbaijan of throttling supply lines – POLITICO
KORNIDZOR, Armenia — Maria Musayelyan gave birth to twin girls on Sunday — now she’s worried about being able to keep them alive. With Azerbaijan accused of blocking all supplies to the ethnic Armenian enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh, fears are growing over the fate of the 100,000 people living there. “There were days during my pregnancy when I know I didn’t…
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New York Jets QB Aaron Rodgers has a ‘pretty low’ level of concern with the offensive lines struggles this preseason
New York Jets QB Aaron Rodgers has a ‘pretty low’ level of concern with the offensive lines struggles this preseason Published: 19:31 EDT, 16 August 2023 | Updated: 19:31 EDT, 16 August 2023 New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers told reporters that he was not yet worried about the team’s preseason struggles on the offensive line and that his level…
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