Council workers could strike as union says sides are ‘miles’ apart in pay talks
Unison, the largest union in local government, is negotiating with Cosla.
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Robert Fico: The left-populist politician compared to far-right leaders
The Slovakian prime minister is in a life-threatening condition after being shot on Wednesday.
World News|May 15, 2024
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Four charged and six officers injured at pro-Palestine demonstration
Three men aged 18, 28 and 29, and a 21-year-old woman were arrested and charged during the demonstration.
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Carer of baby who choked to death at nursery had expired first aid certificate
Oliver Steeper died in hospital in September 2021, six days after he choked on food at the Jelly Beans Day Nursery in Ashford, Kent.
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Significant UK inflation was ‘unavoidable’, says Ben Bernanke
His comments come a month after a report by the former central bank boss found ‘significant shortcomings’ in models used by the Bank of England.
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Ministers urged to act quickly on state pension communication compensation plans
It comes after a Work and Pensions Committee session with campaigners from Women Against State Pension Inequality (Waspi) and the PSHO.
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Royal Mail group ‘minded’ to back £3.5bn bid proposal from Czech billionaire
International Distribution Services said Daniel Kretinsky’s EP Group had upped its proposal to 370p a share, from an initial 320p-a-share approach.
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Mark Ruffalo had to ‘buy Hulk toy on eBay because he ran out of charity items’
Hollywood stars have donated memorabilia for a War Child fundraiser,
Viral News|May 15, 2024
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Gaza protesters ‘create own arms embargo’ with blockade outside Thales factory
There were scuffles between the pro-Palestinian campaigners and police at the scene in Govan, Glasgow, on Wednesday.
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MP calls for ‘data based on sex’ after reported hospital assaults on women
Labour MP Rosie Duffield referred to a report that found that more than 6,500 sexual assaults have been committed in hospitals in England and Wales.
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Ex-first minister Baroness Foster defends leadership during Covid-19 pandemic
The former DUP leader expressed ‘great regret’ that ministers did not foresee the speed with which the pandemic took hold.
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‘Covid-19 vaccine is safe and effective’
Guernsey’s director of public health Dr Nicola Brink, medical director Dr Peter Rabey, and Medical Specialist Group chairman Dr Steve Evans have written this joint letter in response to our of consultant cardiologist Dr Dean Patterson’s concerns about Covid-19 vaccine side-effects...
Voices|May 15, 2024
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Age limits on sex education could see children turn to ‘less reliable sources’
Schools are set to be told not to teach children sex education until pupils are aged nine and over, reports suggest.
UK News|May 15, 2024
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Anti-war protest at Cambridge University ahead of graduation ceremonies
Demonstrations are taking place on a lawn outside Senate House.
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Invest in people who work in order for them to remain in the island
GONE are the days when a sole person could support a whole household (unless that person is very rich). Guernsey and Guernsey companies need to step up for the new (working) parents or they will move away, resulting in the so-called brain drain.
Readers' Letters|May 15, 2024
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