Barnaby Webber’s death in Nottingham attack was ‘potentially preventable’, inquiry told
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Barnaby Webber’s death in Nottingham attack was ‘potentially preventable’, inquiry told

More rapid use of blood products may have raised chance of 19-year-old making it to hospital, though chance was low, says counselThe death of a 19-year-old student who was killed in the Nottingham attacks in 2023 was “potentially preventable”, a public inquiry into the incident has heard.Barnaby Webber and Grace O’Malley-Kumar, both 19, and Ian Coates, a 65-year-old caretaker, were fatally stabbed...

Recovery from UK flight disruption ‘will take some time’ after almost 300 flight cancellations – business live
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Recovery from UK flight disruption ‘will take some time’ after almost 300 flight cancellations – business live

National Air Traffic Services apologise for technical issue disrupting departures today, which Flightradar24 say has caused nearly 300 cancellations Air traffic control issue causes flight delays and disruption across UKGas prices are rising this morning, putting pressure on European countries who need to stock up their storage levels before the winter.The month-ahead UK gas price is up around 1% ...

Inside a $29M California mansion no one has ever lived in
Times of India •

Inside a $29M California mansion no one has ever lived in

A French-style manor in Rancho Santa Fe is now for sale at $29 million. This newly built home features antique materials and custom artisan craftsmanship throughout. The expansive residence includes a main house and a separate guest house on 3.66 acres. It boasts a zero-edge pool, gardens, and breathtaking views from its terraces. The manor comes fully furnished with art and antiques, ready fo...

The 'Brenaissance': Brendan Fraser on 'Pressure', winning an Oscar in 'The Whale' and 'The Mummy 4'

The 'Brenaissance': Brendan Fraser on 'Pressure', winning an Oscar in 'The Whale' and 'The Mummy 4'

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From "The Mummy" to his Oscar-winning performance in "The Whale", Brendan Fraser's career has taken some extraordinary turns. At the Deauville American Film Festival, he talks to Eve Jackson about his "Brenaissance", playing General Dwight D. Eisenhower in "Pressure", what D-Day can teach us about the dangers of ignoring science and his return as Rick O'Connell in "The Mummy 4".

Lindsay Clancy’s lawyer urges Trump to consider pardon after mistrial

Lindsay Clancy’s lawyer urges Trump to consider pardon after mistrial

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Attorney hopes Trump would ‘consider a pardon’ given ‘the type of person she is’ and ‘what she has been through’Murder trial ends in dramatic deadlock – what comes nextThe lawyer of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts woman accused of killing her three young children, has said he hopes Donald Trump will pardon his client after her trial recently ended with a deadlocked jury.Clancy’s attorney, Kevin ...

Lindsay Clancy’s lawyer urges to Trump consider pardon after mistrial

Lindsay Clancy’s lawyer urges to Trump consider pardon after mistrial

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Attorney hopes Trump would ‘consider a pardon’ given ‘the type of person she is’ and ‘what she has been through’Murder trial ends in dramatic deadlock – what comes nextThe lawyer of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts woman accused of killing her three young children, has said he hopes Donald Trump will pardon his client after her trial recently ended with a deadlocked jury.Clancy’s attorney, Kevin ...

Meet Anvith, Dubai student who watched his brother’s school commute and built a free carpool service

Meet Anvith, Dubai student who watched his brother’s school commute and built a free carpool service

Times of India •

In a bid to tackle traffic congestion, a student from Dubai has launched a unique carpooling website that connects commuters with similar routes through sophisticated algorithmic matching. Community Carpool now boasts over a thousand registered users in Dubai, ensuring user privacy by discreetly matching individuals until they agree to share rides. Notably, a local property developer has embraced ...

An 81-year-old US homeowner faced a $17,827.96 lien after a burst-pipe insurance claim was denied

An 81-year-old US homeowner faced a $17,827.96 lien after a burst-pipe insurance claim was denied

Times of India •

Tyler Perry has made headlines with his philanthropic intervention for an elderly homeowner in Illinois. With her insurance company, Allstate, refusing to cover the damages from burst pipes, she faced the threat of foreclosure. Perry's willingness to pay off a significant property lien and provide additional financial support has saved her from losing her home and brightened her future.

Singapore ‘open’ to using chemical castration for sex offenders if proven effective

Singapore ‘open’ to using chemical castration for sex offenders if proven effective

SCMP •

Singapore remains open to considering chemical castration as a measure to tackle sex crimes if there is clear evidence that it is effective in reducing crime, Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam has said. However, the evidence so far was inconclusive, he said in a written parliamentary reply on Tuesday. “We remain open to considering measures including pharmacological anti-androgen treatments, also ...

Glowworms return to Yorkshire after 100 years, with first glowing females bred in a Bristol shed

Glowworms return to Yorkshire after 100 years, with first glowing females bred in a Bristol shed

Times of India •

Glowworms have reappeared at Nosterfield nature reserve after a century-long absence. Conservation efforts, which began with larvae raised in a garden shed, show early success. Volunteers observed up to twelve glowing females this summer, indicating survival and development. Historical records confirm glowworms were once abundant in the area before their disappearance. Further releases of capt...

Netanyahu was warned of 7 October Hamas attacks, book claims

Netanyahu was warned of 7 October Hamas attacks, book claims

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Israeli PM says allegation that UAE president alerted him more than a week before major offensive is ‘absolute lie’Benjamin Netanyahu was personally alerted by the president of the United Arab Emirates that Hamas was planning a large-scale offensive against Israel a week before its 7 October 2023 attack, but did not act on the warning, according to a book by Haaretz reporters.The claim, which come...

Eiffel Tower reopens after row over limits on women staff

Eiffel Tower reopens after row over limits on women staff

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The Eiffel Tower reopened Tuesday, a day after one of the world's most-visited landmarks was closed by a strike to protest what a union official called "unacceptable" management instructions limiting the presence of women during a visit by a Hindu religious group close to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling nationalist party.