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Woman with dairy allergy died after 'vegan' Pret wrap
Celia Marsh, who had a severe dairy allergy, collapsed while on a shopping trip with her family. ...
Harry Styles and Chris Pines 'spit take'? 'Don't Worry Darling,' we'll explain
Gwinnett Daily Post | 2022-09-06, 15:54
The latest internet conversation connected to the film "Don't Worry Darling" involves stars Harry Styles, Chris Pine and an (alleged) spit-take. ...
Aluminum price at 17-month lows as strong dollar overshadows smelter cuts
Pushing it up are an energy crisis in Europe and strict covid-19 controls in China that have slowed economic activity and hammered the yuan and euro. Sky-high energy prices in Europe have forced smelters to reduce output — with France’s
Norsk Hydro bans Russian aluminum from 2023 purchase deals
Novelis, a subsidiary of Hindalco Industries, confirmed to Reuters that it had issued a tender to buy aluminum stating that no Russian aluminum would be accepted. It declined to provide any additional details. Read full story Norsk Hydro
PSNI officer to go on trial over multiple child charges
A PSNI officer has been returned for trial on multiple charges relating to inciting child prostitution, possessing indecent child images and attempted child sexual communication. Appearing for a committal hearing was 39-year-old Christopher Little, whose
Russian shelling kills three civilians in Kharkiv region, governor says
KHARKIV, Ukraine, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Three civilians including an elderly woman were killed in Russian rocket attacks on Ukraine's eastern Kharkiv region, a senior official said on Tuesday, while rescuers searched the rubble of a residential building hit
Lavrov: West not honouring commitment to facilitate Russian food exports
Sept 6 (Reuters) - Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday that the West was not honouring its promise to help Russian food and fertiliser exports reach global markets, raising potential questions about Russia's commitment to a
Putin shown in tense encounter with chief of staff at Far East war games
LONDON, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin was shown in an awkward encounter with his military chief of staff on Tuesday as he inspected war games in Russia's Far East, thousands of miles from the war in Ukraine. The Zvezda military news
Explainer: Tough talks beckon for winner in Sweden's close-run election
Summary Swedish general elections on Sept. 11Centre-left and right-wing blocs running neck-and-neckSocial Dems, Moderates leaders contenders for PMEither side face tough negotiations to form government STOCKHOLM, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Tough talks and trade-offs
Truss to freeze household energy bills with subsidy: source and reports
LONDON, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Britain's new prime minister Liz Truss is planning to freeze household energy bills at broadly the current level this winter using government-backed loans to energy suppliers, according to a government source and reports. The
UK's Queen Elizabeth appoints Liz Truss as prime minister
LONDON, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Britain's Queen Elizabeth appointed Liz Truss as prime minister on Tuesday during
New British PM Truss brings tougher UK stance on China
Summary New PM wants to counter China's growing powerAs foreign minister, Truss was outspoken critic of ChinaChinese media has dubbed Truss a 'radical populist' LONDON, Sept 6 (Reuters) - One of British politics' firmest critics of China
Russia says Ukraine fired 20 shells at Enerhodar, Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in last 24 hours
Sept 6 (Reuters) - Russia's defence ministry on Tuesday said Ukraine had fired 20 artillery shells on the town of
Factbox: Ukraine war forces German parties to cross red lines on energy, defence
BERLIN, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the economic fallout has forced the parties of Germany's coalition government to cross some of their long-held red lines on energy and defence, resulting in a tectonic shift in national
Liz Truss becomes UK prime minister after Boris Johnson's resignation
LONDON -- Liz Truss became the prime minister of the United Kingdom on Tuesday, shortly after Boris Johnson formally resigned. Johnson, who had announced his intention to resign two months ago, formally stepped down during an audience with Britain's Queen
Russia's auto sales in Aug down 62.4% year on year, AEB says
MOSCOW, Sept 6 (Reuters) - New car sales in Russia in August fell 62.4% from a year earlier, after a drop of 74.9% in July, the Association of European
EXPLAINER: Europe struggles with crisis as Russia cuts gas
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Europe is struggling to contain an energy crisis that could lead to rolling blackouts, shuttered factories and a deep recession. The primary cause: Russia has choked off the supplies of cheap natural gas that the continent depended on
Liz Truss officially becomes Britain’s new prime minister
Sign up for our amNY Sports email newsletter to get insights and game coverage for your favorite teams Liz Truss became U.K. prime minister on Tuesday and immediately confronted the enormous task ahead of her amid increasing pressure to curb soaring prices,
Germany plans to drop mask-wearing mandate on planes
Lancaster Online | 2022-09-06, 15:51
BERLIN (AP) — The German government plans to drop a requirement for people to wear masks on flights to and from the country, though the health minister said Tuesday that it could be reimposed if coronavirus cases rise sharply. ...
The pound, bonds and energy: the winners and losers under British PM Truss
LONDON, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Liz Truss becomes Britain's new prime minister on Tuesday, facing inflation at 40-year highs, the biggest squeeze on household living standards in decades and a looming recession. The newly elected Conservative Party leader has
Israel, Germany tied by remembrance, president Herzog says
Sept 6 (Reuters) - Israel and Germany are tied together by the obligation to remember the Holocaust, Israeli President Isaac Herzog told the German parliament on Tuesday during a three-day visit to the country. At the start of his speech in the Bundestag,
Seafood watch group lists New England lobster as seafood to avoid
The report states that gear used in fishing for lobster and other seafood is known to entangle the endangered North Atlantic right whale. ...
EXCLUSIVE Shell, Exxon launch sale of major Dutch gas venture -document
Summary Companies Energy majors seek to sell NAM, one of Europe's oldest JVsAssets could raise over $1 billion -sourcesCompanies hope to seize on soaring gas prices to attract buyers LONDON, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Shell (SHEL.L) and Exxon Mobil (XOM.N) have
UK weighs huge support package as Europe battles energy crisis
Summary Companies UK to freeze energy bills for this winter and next - BBC$1.5 tln plus in margin calls seen in Europe ex UK-EquinorFinland's Fortum gets 2.35 bln euro bridging loanSwitzerland's Axpo gets credit line of up to 4 bln SfrCentrica in
Illumina will have to divest Grail after EU blocks takeover
BRUSSELS, Sept 6 (Reuters) - U.S. life sciences firm Illumina (ILMN.O) will have to divest biotechnology company Grail (GRAL.O) after an EU veto of the $7.1 billion acquisition over concerns it would hurt competition and stifle innovation. The European
Russia silences another publication: Novaya Gazeta's magazine
Summary This content was produced in Russia, where the law restricts coverage of Russian military operations in Ukraine. MOSCOW, Sept 6 (Reuters) - A day after banning one of Russia's last independent newspapers, Novaya Gazeta, a Moscow court on Tuesday
UK's Queen Elizabeth accepts Boris Johnson's resignation as prime minister
LONDON, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Britain's Queen Elizabeth accepted
Russia's Lavrov calls Truss uncompromising, mocks her Macron comment
Sept 6 (Reuters) - Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday criticised Britain's new Prime Minister Liz Truss for not being willing to compromise and mocked her for saying she did not know if the French president was a friend or an enemy.
Fiscal watchdog says proposed public sector pay deal would help to ‘create space to support more vulnerable households’
The Irish Fiscal Advisory Council warns of ‘major risks’ to economy from energy crisis IFAC chairman Sebastian Barnes who suggests that but for the surge in Corporation tax receipts, the State would not have had a surplus this year, but rather a deficit of €5
