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British Steel to deploy emergency measures to save Scunthorpe furnaces
British Steel is to deploy emergency measures in a race against time to save the blast furnaces at Scunthorpe, as the business secretary refused to [more…]
UK drivers face ‘hat-trick of hold-ups’ over Easter bank holiday weekend
Drivers heading off for Easter getaways face a “hat-trick of hold-ups” as the four-day weekend coincides with the end of the holidays for many schools. [more…]
Melanoma patients in England get fast-track access to cancer vaccine
Patients with an advanced type of skin melanoma in England will be given fast-track access to a “revolutionary” new cancer vaccine as part of an [more…]
Army planners sent in to help clear Birmingham’s rubbish piles
Office-based military specialists have been called in to deal with the mounting piles of rubbish on the streets of Birmingham after a month-long strike by [more…]
US deports 10 more alleged gang members to El Salvador, says Rubio
The US has deported another 10 people that it alleges are gang members to El Salvador, secretary of state Marco Rubio said on Sunday, a [more…]
Ban inmates from cooking after Hashem Abedi assault, says prison union
The union representing prison officers has said inmates should be banned from cooking in jail, with staff fearing copycat incidents after the brother of the [more…]
More than 200 civilians killed as Sudan’s RSF attacks Darfur displacement camps
Paramilitaries in Sudan have murdered more than 200 civilians in a wave of attacks in displacement camps and around the city of El Fasher, the [more…]
Ecuador to deliver verdict on ‘war on drugs’ in knife-edge presidential runoff
Ecuadorians go to the polls on Sunday in a vote seen as a referendum on a “war on drugs” offensive that has led to numerous [more…]
Trump lawyers confirm wrongly deported Maryland man in El Salvador prison
The Trump administration on Saturday confirmed to a federal judge that a Maryland man who was wrongly deported last month remains confined in a notorious [more…]
Jamaican reggae artist Max Romeo dies aged 80
Max Romeo, the influential Jamaican reggae artist best known for tracks such as Chase the Devil and War Ina Babylon, has died at the age [more…]
