Month: January 2024

Read More Patients registered with GPs in England exceeds population meaning practices could be getting money for people who are not real The number of patients who might not exist but are registered with GPs has risen by almost two-thirds over the last five years, figures suggest. ‘Ghost patients’ refers to when more people are…

Read More Retailers warn post-Brexit checks on fresh food due from April could further drive up shopping costs Shop prices continued to rise at 4.3% in December as a price rise on non-food items offset easing costs on food. The increase in the price of goods in stores compared with a year ago was the…

Read More One brewing industry bigwig called 2023 ‘a five-alarm fire’ for the beer trade One brewing industry bigwig called 2023 ‘a five-alarm fire’ for the beer trade

Read More PM promised to clear backlog of cases from before June 2022 by end of 2023 but 4,500 complex cases need further checks The Home Office is yet to make decisions on thousands of asylum applications from before June 2022 despite Rishi Sunak’s promise to clear the legacy backlog. Caseworkers have been offered financial…

Read More As morning dawns in Japan, the country begins to survey the damage after a series of major new year’s day earthquakes and subsequent tsunami warnings. As morning dawns in Japan, the country begins to survey the damage after a series of major new year’s day earthquakes and subsequent tsunami warnings.

Read More Residents of Kyiv try and pick up the pieces of their lives once again following a weekend of missile attacks. Friday was the deadliest day for civilians in the city since the war began, killing 28. Residents of Kyiv try and pick up the pieces of their lives once again following a weekend…

Read More In 1982, local militias allied with Israel killed hundreds in Lebanon’s Shatila camp. While much has changed in the camp in the last four decades, Palestinians still hold the memory. In 1982, local militias allied with Israel killed hundreds in Lebanon’s Shatila camp. While much has changed in the camp in the last…

Read More The decision on Monday was a blow to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s campaign to weaken his nation’s independent judiciary and raised new questions about Netanyahu’s political future. (Image credit: Ohad Zwigenberg/AP) The decision on Monday was a blow to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s campaign to weaken his nation’s independent judiciary and raised new…

Read More Cronulla residents believe speared fish may have been ‘Gus’, a 35- to 40-year-old blue groper known to swimmers and divers in the area A man has been fined $500 for killing a protected fish species in Sydney over the weekend. NSW police have confirmed officers spoke to a 26-year-old man on Saturday following…

Read More ‘It’s a tough one, it’s a very tough one,’ Mr Trump said ‘It’s a tough one, it’s a very tough one,’ Mr Trump said

Read MoreThe Nobel laureate, who faces charges of labor law violations and alleged corruption, told reporters Monday, “We are being punished for a crime we did not commit.”The Nobel laureate, who faces charges of labor law violations and alleged corruption, told reporters Monday, “We are being punished for a crime we did not commit.”

Read MoreRobert Pether has been detained for 1,000 days, in what his family call a “hostage” situation.Robert Pether has been detained for 1,000 days, in what his family call a “hostage” situation.

Read More The Spain footballer will offer her version of events to a judge who must decide if an abuse case against Luis Rubiales should be sent to trial The Spain footballer will offer her version of events to a judge who must decide if an abuse case against Luis Rubiales should be sent to…

Read More In terms of being a global power, the Old World is finished. Moscow realized it, but our former partners remain in denial Not long ago, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said: “The European Union must be ready for war by the end of the decade.” Berlin has started talking about the return of…

Read More Kai Zhuang was found ‘very cold and scared’ inside a tent in the Brigham City Canyon area Kai Zhuang was found ‘very cold and scared’ inside a tent in the Brigham City Canyon area

Read MoreA former NBA developmental league player accused with his ex-girlfriend of killing a woman last month in southern Nevada has been transferred to a Las Vegas jail and is due to face a judge on TuesdayA former NBA developmental league player accused with his ex-girlfriend of killing a woman last month in southern Nevada…

Read More Glenn Kirschner worked as a prosecutor for 30 years Glenn Kirschner worked as a prosecutor for 30 years

Read More The quakes, the largest of which had a magnitude of 7.6, started a fire and collapsed buildings on the west coast of Japan’s main island, Honshu Japan has dropped its highest-level tsunami alert after issuing one after a series of major earthquakes on Monday but told residents of coastal areas not to return…

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Read More Naval and commercial access to Somaliland’s coast granted in exchange for recognising republic’s independence Ethiopia has signed a “historic” deal granting it naval and commercial access to ports along Somaliland’s Red Sea coast, in exchange for recognition for the breakaway republic’s independence, it has been announced. The Somali government, which has long held…

Read MoreThe deal will pave the way for the landlocked country to use the port of Berbera.The deal will pave the way for the landlocked country to use the port of Berbera.

Read More US naval forces have engaged with Houthi militants as part of deterence mission US naval forces have engaged with Houthi militants as part of deterence mission

Read MoreYoung people have been driving protests around the world, calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.Young people have been driving protests around the world, calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.

Read MoreIsrael has come under pressure from its principal ally, the United States, to move to a more low-intensity war.Israel has come under pressure from its principal ally, the United States, to move to a more low-intensity war.

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Read More Tribe accuses space agency of breaking past commitments to consult over lunar missions Tribe accuses space agency of breaking past commitments to consult over lunar missions

Read MoreSucces Masra returned from exile in November after signing a reconciliation agreement with Chad’s military rulers.Succes Masra returned from exile in November after signing a reconciliation agreement with Chad’s military rulers.

Read MoreThe majority of the court’s judges vote to strike down the law, saying it would severely damage Israel’s democracy.The majority of the court’s judges vote to strike down the law, saying it would severely damage Israel’s democracy.

Read More The employee accused of embezzling at least $70,000 has not been publicly named The employee accused of embezzling at least $70,000 has not been publicly named

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Read More President touts US job gains and says his resolution is ‘to come back’ while ex-president repeats unproven election rigging claims The likely candidates in the 2024 presidential match-up issued two starkly different new year messages to voters, with Joe Biden striking a note of cheerful optimism as his almost certain challenger Donald Trump,…

Read More The former president’s name reportedly crops up more than 50 times in court documents about the notorious pedophile Former US President Bill Clinton will be identified as “John Doe 36” in a trove of court documents concerning deceased pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, ABC News has reported. Clinton’s relationship with the child molester came under…

Read MoreThe USS Gerald R. Ford and its accompanying warships were deployed in the wake of the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel by Hamas.The USS Gerald R. Ford and its accompanying warships were deployed in the wake of the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel by Hamas.

Read More Hospital bosses worry BMA will not honour agreement to return junior doctors to work in event of major incident NHS bosses fear patient safety could be compromised during this week’s junior doctors strikes if medics do not honour an agreement to abandon picket lines if hospitals become overwhelmed during the winter crisis. Hospital…