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Ministers must use legislation to address an “unacceptable and inexcusable” failure to address racial disparity in the use of the Mental Health Act, MPs and peers have said.The joint committee on the draft mental health bill says the bill does...

King Charles has asked for profits from a £1bn-a-year crown estate windfarm deal to be used for the “wider public good” rather than as extra funding for the monarchy.Under the taxpayer-funded sovereign grant, which is now £86.3m a year, the...

SIR Keir Starmer will attempt to show off his pro-business credentials by reassuring finance chiefs that Britain will be “open for business” under his government. The party leader heads to Davos today telling chiefs to back the UK after overseas...

The Commons Health and Social Care Committee is due to hold a series of evidence sessions this year.But campaigners want reassurances that MPs will hear from patients directly affected by the current law, as well as medical professionals.The Daily Express...

The following is adapted from “Crushed: Big Tech’s War on Free Speech,” a new book by U.S. Rep. Ken Buck, R-Colorado, who co-sponsored the bipartisan Journalism Competition and Preservation Act.The first brilliant idea Google founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page...

Donald Trump has petitioned Meta Platforms to unblock his Facebook and Instagram accounts that were locked after the Capitol attacks two years ago.       READ SOURCE...

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via EmailCNBC's Diana Olick digs into today's housing data. With CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders, Tim Seymour, Karen Finerman, Dan Nathan and Guy Adami.03:25Wed, Jan 18...

Microsoft is cutting 10,000 jobs as it cited a post-pandemic shift in digital spending habits and weakness in the global economy.The tech group joined a list of US peers making extensive job cuts, including Facebook owner Meta, Amazon, and business...

Help needed: Collections for tornado victims in Enterprise  WDHN READ SOURCE...

Is this DeSantis' vision for an anti-nanny state America? Republican presidential favorite proposes PERMANENT ban on mask and vaccine mandates in Florida as part of new 'common-sense' billAnti-mandate crusader DeSantis touted a permanent ban on required vaccinesThe 2024 hopeful built...

InvestorsObserver analysis gives LanaCoin a high risk assessment. The proprietary scoring system calculates how much money was required to move the price over the past 24 hours with changes in volume and market capitalization to discover if a crypto can...

Washington, D.C., Jan. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Washington Area Hyundai Dealers to Donate $100,000 Total to Georgetown Lombardi and Children’s National to Fund Pediatric Cancer ResearchSix Contests total from Georgetown Lombardi and Children’s National Competing for a new 2023...

Image: Compound Photonics / Plessey Der Artikel kann nur mit aktiviertem JavaScript dargestellt werden. Bitte aktiviere JavaScript in deinem Browser und lade die Seite neu. According to Bloomberg, Apple is working on producing its own MicroLED displays, which could benefit...

Meta is 'freeing the nipple' at the recommendation of its Oversight Board that determined the ban on bare breasts 'hindered expression for women, trans, and gender non-binary people on its platforms.'The board's recommendation focused on Instagram's ban of two posts...

Rishi Sunak is dragged into a row about the former chancellor's tax affairs at Prime Minister's Questions. READ SOURCE...

START the day healthily with a quick and easy breakfast that is not expensive. Here are some tips for the day’s most important meal . . .  7Here are some tips for the days’s most important meal of the dayCredit: Getty YOU OLD...

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via EmailCNBC's Diana Olick joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss the 28 percent surge in mortgage demand, the influence rate dips have on builder sentiment, and the reasons for the...

At an open house on Saturday at 2 p.m. the Nelson Public Library will launch its new Tech Hub. The hub gives library members free access to equipment and software to record voice, create videos, digitize analog materials and create...

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emailsSign up to our free breaking news emailsThe US Department of Justice has announced that it has dealt a “significant blow” to...

Her mourners struck back, rightfully indignant, seeing as how they had organised fundraisers to raise money for her funeral, while someone claiming to be Meachen's daughter had been emotionally blackmailing the author's Facebook followers to buy her last book, Love...

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emailsSign up to our free breaking news emailsThe price of bitcoin fell suddenly by 5 per cent in the space of an...

Nov. 4, 1998 - Jan. 14, 2023BEMIDJI, Minn. - Jacob Lindberg, 24, Bemidji, Minn., died Saturday, Jan. 14, in his home.Visitation will be from 2-4 p.m., followed by a celebration of life at 4 p.m., Monday, Jan. 23, at Belmont-Karvonen...

You make much of the fact that Exxon predicted climate change accurately in the 1970s ands 80s (Revealed: Exxon made ‘breathtakingly’ accurate climate predictions in 1970s and 80s, 12 January). But so did many other credible scientists at the time,...

Harbour Energy, one of the UK’s biggest oil and gas producers, has told staff it plans to cut jobs this year in response to an increase in windfall taxes on fossil fuel companies.The company is starting a consultation as it...

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has tested positive for Covid-19, the central bank announced Wednesday morning.Powell, 69, is "experiencing mild symptoms," according to the announcement."Chair Powell is up to date with COVID-19 vaccines and boosters. Following Centers for Disease Control...

“It is not unrealistic to see this year as a year where fundamentals catch up and there is a valuation de-rating. It started last year and may continue for some time. But that could very well set the ground somewhere...

At press time, bitcoin (BTC) was trading at $21,507.97. Bitcoin price has surpassed where it stood on November 5 just prior to the FTX collapse. It now stands at its highest price since mid-September last year. 2022 was definitely not...

Prices for wholesale goods and services fell sharply in December, providing another sign that inflation, while still high, is beginning to ease.The producer price index, which measures final demand prices across hundreds of categories, declined 0.5% for the month, the...

Nitrites and nitrates are also used as additives in bacon and sausages (Picture: Alamy Stock Photo)Bacon and sausage sandwiches have been linked to type 2 diabetes, due to the presence of additives to preserve their shelf life. On Tuesday, a...

The blockchain, what it is and how it works. The problem of identity theft for blockchain-based businesses. How blockchain helps businesses tackle the issue of identity theft. Blockchain‘s rising popularity may be attributed to its promise of safe monetary operations...