Image copyright HFRS Online delivery firm Ocado has revealed that the fire which ripped through its Andover warehouse in February cost £110m. The company has already claimed millions of pounds back from its insurers and eventually expects to be able to reclaim all the cost. Even so, the cost of the fire drove it to […]
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Uma Valeti slices into a pan-fried chicken cutlet in the kitchen of his startup, Memphis Meats. He sniffs the tender morsel on his fork before taking a bite. He chews slowly, absorbing the taste. “Our chicken is chicken … you’ve got to taste it to believe it,” Valeti says. This is no ordinary piece of
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The United States has secured its fourth Women’s World Cup title, beating the Netherlands 2-0. Sunday’s win at Stade de Lyon in France marked the team’s second consecutive World Cup victory and its 12th consecutive win in World Cup matches. This sets a new record for consecutive wins after the U.S. broke the previous record that
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• Kris W. Kobach, a Republican who rose to national prominence among conservatives through his hard-line positions on immigration and voting rights, announced on Monday that he would seek the Kansas Senate seat held by Pat Roberts, who is retiring. • Senator Elizabeth Warren raised $19.1 million in the past three months, outpacing Senator Bernie
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According to the American Psychiatric Association, people from racial and ethnic minority groups are less likely to receive mental health care than the rest of the U.S. population. Communities of color often lack adequate access to medical treatment for mental illnesses. They also face challenges like higher levels of stigma, misinformation and language barriers. “While
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The Centre for Media Monitoring (CfMM) aims to improve the quality of reporting of Islam and Muslims in the media The Muslim Council of Great Britain is to launch a campaign in Parliament for fairer media coverage later. The council said there was “a serious problem” with the way
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Image copyright PA The government’s attempts to find a technological solution to its Irish border Brexit problem have run into immediate difficulties with its own business advisers. The BBC has obtained internal documents, including the terms of reference which some of its business experts are refusing to sign off on. They are concerned the terms
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Pete Alonso took one final swing and flipped his bat high in the air. Another walk-off. Money ball. As the crowd roared, the New York Mets rookie headed toward the mound and tightly squeezed his cousin and pitcher Derek Morgan, who had helped him win the All-Star Home Run Derby and $1 million. Alonso outlasted
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President Trump made the case Monday that he has protected the nation’s air and water in a speech filled with cherry-picked statistics and misleading claims. And he failed to mention that his decision to pull the United States out of the Paris climate accord was undercutting efforts to address a fundamental threat to the planet.
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Image copyright Alamy Image caption Jamie had treatment for a form of throat cancer, which left him unable to talk for months Health officials say the HPV vaccine for 12 to 13-year-old boys, starting after the summer, will prevent 29,000 cancers in UK men in the next 40 years. The boys will be eligible from
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