Image copyright PA Media Image caption Sir Rod Stewart and wife Penny Lancaster Sir Rod Stewart has been given the all-clear after being diagnosed with prostate cancer. The rock legend made the revelation at a fundraising event on Saturday. “No-one knows this, but I thought this was about time I told everybody. I’m in the […]
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Image caption Caroline Aston believes the golden arches will eventually be welcomed by Rutland’s residents The picturesque county of Rutland boasts a Michelin-star restaurant, dozens of gourmet eateries and regular farmers’ markets – but what it doesn’t have is anywhere to pick up a Big Mac. This may all be about to change. These days,
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Civil society groups say they expect hundreds of thousands of people to join a worldwide protest for climate action Friday. Environmental activists, trade unions and church groups in Germany said Monday that more than 400 rallies are planned in the country alone. The protest, billed as a “global climate strike,” is also expected to see
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Freshly minted New England Patriot Antonio Brown took the field on Sunday, making his debut for the team just five days after his former trainer filed a lawsuit accusing him of rape and sexual assault. Speculation had been rife in the days leading up to the game about whether the NFL would compel the Patriots
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Iran has dismissed the possibility of a meeting between the country’s president, Hassan Rouhani, and President Trump on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly next week, Iran’s state-run news media reported. “Neither is such a plan on our agenda nor will such a thing happen,” Seyed Abbas Mousavi, a spokesman for the Iranian
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Image caption An inquest into student Ceara Thacker’s death opens on Monday Universities should be bound by law to meet the mental-health needs of their students, an ex-health minister says. Information gathered by Sir Norman Lamb’s office reveals a “complex and fragmented” picture of mental-health provision across UK universities. Many of the 110 universities which
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“Stranger Things” fans are taking a moment to grieve the tragic loss of Steve Harrington’s famed luscious locks. Actor Joe Keery, who plays Harrington on the Netflix series, has traded his much-adored ’80s haircut for… a bowl cut. He debuted the drastic change of ’do at a Chanel event in Los Angeles on Thursday night, much
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Image copyright Getty Images US drug-maker Purdue Pharma has filed for bankruptcy, as part of efforts to deal with thousands of lawsuits that accuse the firm of fuelling the US opioid crisis. The company’s board approved the Chapter 11 filing on Sunday. The move is designed in part to resolve more than 2,000 lawsuits filed
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“Expect four days of sacrifices,” Carmelina Colantuono told me a week before I left New Jersey to travel with her family and their 300 podolica cows from Puglia, where the cattle pass the colder months, to their home in the Molise region of Italy. I was joining an eager band of cowboys, herders and pilgrims,
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Mr. Murphy said, however, that there was not a monolithic view among the university’s faculty, especially since many of the professors hadn’t been trained at the University of Chicago. “They would probably agree more with what Luigi is saying compared to what I’m saying,” he said. But Mr. Zingales said the tech industry’s network-driven business
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