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Conservative Peer's Actions Lead to £50 Million PPE Contract Controversy

Lord Chadlington, a Conservative peer, used his connections to help Sumner Group Holdings (SGH) secure two PPE contracts worth £50 million from the UK government, despite SGH subsequently going into liquidation, raising concerns about favoritism in government procurement processes during the COVID-1...

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Man Released in Girl's Fatal Sports Pitch Accident Investigation

A 10-year-old girl, Poppy Atkinson, died after being struck by a car during a football training session at Kendal Rugby Club in Cumbria on Wednesday; a 40-year-old man arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving has been released under investigation.

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Memoir Detailing UK Care System Wins Gordon Burn Prize

Jenni Fagan's memoir "Ootlin," detailing her experiences in the UK's care system, won the £10,000 Gordon Burn Prize on Thursday in Newcastle, aiming to influence policymakers and improve the lives of children in care.

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UK Expands Water Fluoridation to 1.6 Million in North East England

The UK government will expand water fluoridation to 1.6 million more people in North East England, aiming to reduce childhood tooth decay hospital admissions; this follows a public consultation and is projected to save £13 for every £1 spent.

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France to Continue Military Intel Support to Ukraine Despite US Halt

France will continue supplying military intelligence to Ukraine after the US temporarily suspended intelligence sharing with Kyiv due to a White House conflict with President Zelensky; France is accelerating aid packages to compensate, while the UK maintains its support for Ukraine.

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Chinese PhD Student Convicted of Raping 10 Women, 50 More Suspected

A Chinese PhD student, Zhenhao Zou, was convicted in London of drugging and raping 10 women in England and China between 2019 and 2023; police suspect over 50 more victims.

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dailymail.co.uk
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UKHSA Responds to Lassa Fever Case Following Travel from Nigeria

A person diagnosed with Lassa fever in Nigeria after traveling to England in late February has prompted UKHSA to trace contacts; the risk to the public is considered low.

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International Recruitment Bolsters NHS Staff Amid Shortages

A New Zealand medical student, Ella Smith, moved 11,000 miles to join the NHS in the UK, highlighting the healthcare system's reliance on international recruitment to address staff shortages; one in six NHS staff in Herefordshire and Worcestershire are from overseas.

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Theatre CEO Resigns After Censorship Row Over Cancelled Play

The chief executive of Manchester's Royal Exchange Theatre resigned following the cancellation of a modern adaptation of A Midsummer Night's Dream due to a dispute over its references to the Israel-Gaza war and transgender rights; an independent review criticized the theatre's leadership but found n...

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Chinese PhD Student Convicted of Drugging and Raping at Least 10 Women

A Chinese PhD student, Zhenhao Zou, was convicted in London of drugging and raping 10 women, with police suspecting over 50 more victims; he used hidden cameras and kept trophies of attacks, highlighting a predatory pattern and systemic failures.

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Chinese PhD Student Convicted of Raping 10 Women, 50 More Potential Victims

A Chinese PhD student, Zhenhao Zou, was convicted in London of drugging and raping 10 women in England and China; police believe there may be up to 50 more victims.

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Gender Equality
dailymail.co.uk
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Spanish Doctors Fuel UK Children's Hormone Crisis

Two Spanish doctors are prescribing potentially harmful cross-sex hormones to British children via GenderGP, a private clinic, prompting a legal threat against the Health Secretary and raising concerns about long-term health impacts and regulatory gaps.

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