April 8, 2023 - Brief Briefing

England’s junior doctors prepare for strikes that put up to 250,000 appointments and operations at risk

Up to 250,000 appointments and operations are at risk in England’s hospitals when junior doctors walk off the job for four days next week....

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England’s junior doctors prepare for strikes that put up to 250,000 appointments and operations at risk

Up to 250,000 appointments and operations are at risk in England’s hospitals when junior doctors walk off the job for four days next week....

by admin April 8, 2023

England’s junior doctors prepare for strikes that put up to 250,000 appointments and operations at risk

Up to 250,000 appointments and operations are at risk in England’s hospitals when junior doctors walk off the job for four days next week....

by admin April 8, 2023

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Gareth Richards, comedian and former radio co-host of Frank Skinner, dies of brain injuries after crash

Comedian Gareth Richards, a former radio co-host of Frank Skinner, has died almost two weeks after suffering brain injuries in a motorway crash. Skinner...

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Gareth Richards, comedian and former radio co-host of Frank Skinner, dies of brain injuries after crash

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Rishi Sunak pledges to fulfil promise of Good Friday Agreement in Northern Ireland ahead of Joe Biden visit

Rishi Sunak will welcome President Joe Biden when he arrives in Belfast this week, pledging to fulfil the promise of the Good Friday Agreement...

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Rishi Sunak pledges to fulfil promise of Good Friday Agreement in Northern Ireland ahead of Joe Biden visit

Rishi Sunak will welcome President Joe Biden when he arrives in Belfast this week, pledging to fulfil the promise of the Good Friday Agreement...

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Vaping: Govt to launch ‘enforcement squads’ in crackdown on illegal e-cigarette sales

An “illicit vapes enforcement squad” is set to be launched as part of a crackdown on the illegal sale of e-cigarettes to under-18s. There...

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Vaping: Govt to launch ‘enforcement squads’ in crackdown on illegal e-cigarette sales

An “illicit vapes enforcement squad” is set to be launched as part of a crackdown on the illegal sale of e-cigarettes to under-18s. There...

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Benjamin Netanyahu names British-Israeli sisters killed in West Bank shooting

Two British-Israeli sisters who died in a shooting in the West Bank have been named by Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu. The sisters, who...

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Benjamin Netanyahu names British-Israeli sisters killed in West Bank shooting

Two British-Israeli sisters who died in a shooting in the West Bank have been named by Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu. The sisters, who...

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Benjamin Netanyahu names British-Israeli sisters killed in West Bank shooting

Two British-Israeli sisters who died in a shooting in the West Bank have been named by Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu. One of the...

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EPA reportedly planning to announce significant limits on tailpipe emissions to boost electric vehicle adoption

US President Joe Biden speaks at the 2022 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan, on September 14, 2022. Mandel Ngan | AFP...

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EPA reportedly planning to announce significant limits on tailpipe emissions to boost electric vehicle adoption

Technology

Microsoft’s $13 billion bet on OpenAI carries huge potential along with plenty of uncertainty

When Microsoft first invested $1 billion in OpenAI in 2019, the deal received no more attention than your average corporate venture round. The startup...

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Microsoft's billion bet on OpenAI carries huge potential along with plenty of uncertainty

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Paul Cattermole tributes: Steps, Blue and other pop peers remember S Club 7 star

Pop acts including members of Steps and Blue have spoken of their heartbreak over the death of S Club 7 star Paul Cattermole. The...

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Paul Cattermole tributes: Steps, Blue and other pop peers remember S Club 7 star

Business

Compass points to US as Paddy Power owner lines up new chairman

The FTSE-100 gambling giant behind Paddy Power is lining up a US-based businessman as its next chairman – a move that will further cement...

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Compass points to US as Paddy Power owner lines up new chairman

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Rapper Che Lingo opens up about anxiety and eating disorder in new album Coming Up For Air

* Warning – this article contains an account of disordered eating “I’m super exhaustingly deep,” says Che Lingo, smiling. “But I’m learning to know...

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Rapper Che Lingo opens up about anxiety and eating disorder in new album Coming Up For Air

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Three people dead in attacks across Israel and the West Bank as violence intensifies

Three people have died across Israel and the West Bank in terrorist attacks as violence in the region continues. An Italian tourist, 30, was...

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Three people dead in attacks across Israel and the West Bank as violence intensifies

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Mifepristone: Joe Biden to fight judge’s ruling to halt approval of major abortion pill

US approval of the abortion medication mifepristone has been revoked, in a decision that could further disrupt reproductive healthcare for millions of people. District...

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