Rail workers, teachers, doctors, lawyers and others have joined a nationwide day of protests and strikes to denounce French President Emmanuel Macron’s plans to overhaul the pension system January 9, 2020, 4:49 PM 2 min read PARIS — French rail workers, teachers, doctors, lawyers and others joined the fourth nationwide day of protests and strikes […]
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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionSandy Patience, who is married to Laura, says many people, not just him, are hoping to benefit from the clinical trial Sandy Patience’s mother died of Huntington’s, his sister is in a care home because of it and now he knows that he has also got the
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Image copyright NHS Give Blood Image caption Cadet was travelling in a taxi on his way to a gig at Keele University A man who killed grime rapper Cadet in a crash after drinking six pints of beer has been jailed for four years and eight months. Jordan Birch’s van smashed into the taxi Cadet
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption About 6,000 people work in wing manufacturing at Broughton in Flintshire The chief executive of Airbus has said the future of its British wing plants is “secure” and there is “great potential to expand” post Brexit. The aerospace giant had warned it could move wing-building out of the UK
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BUDAPEST, Hungary — Although she turned 99 on Thursday, even a 9-year-old would have a hard time keeping up with Agnes Keleti’s irrepressible energy and enthusiasm. Keleti is the oldest living Olympic champion and a Holocaust survivor. She won 10 medals in gymnastics — including five golds — at the 1952 Helsinki Games and at
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WELLS, Minn. — Michael R. Bloomberg walked among the silos, bundled and reddening in the nine-degree air, negotiating the icy path that delivers a billionaire presidential candidate past the grain bins and the cameras and the tractor — straight into the middle of somewhere his advisers decided he should be. That place, at approximately 2
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Just kidding. No one was asking that. But the truth of the matter is that puffer coats have been tilting more in the direction of being fashionable. The coats available today are brighter, bolder and funkier than ever. Get one of these, and ― well, you won’t necessarily want to stay out in the cold
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Seth Meyers isn’t buying President Donald Trump’s blame game when it comes to Iran’s military retaliation to the U.S. assassination of its top general Qassem Soleimani. Trump and prominent conservatives have attempted to blame former President Barack Obama over Tuesday’s Iranian missile strikes on Iraqi bases housing American troops. But Meyers dismissed the claim on Wednesday’s broadcast
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Northern rail services could soon be brought under public control, the transport secretary has said Troubled rail operator Northern has the finances to continue only “for a number of months”, the government has said. Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has announced he is evaluating a proposal from the train operator
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