Image caption Ashley received a late diagnosis of HIV When 59-year-old Ashley was in hospital with appendicitis, neither Ashley nor the doctors considered HIV. “They said there’s nothing wrong with you, you’ve had a virus – not knowing that I’d still got the biggest virus you could possibly get,” Ashley recalls. Ashley was diagnosed with […]
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Nominees and guests showed off their glitzy outfits at the 92nd Academy Awards, posing for photographers on the famous red carpet. Image copyright Shutterstock Image caption Following up on last year’s tuxedo and black dress combo, Billy Porter did not disappoint with his red carpet outfit; he sported a Giles Deacon dress with Jimmy Choo
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Image copyright Getty Images Non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) should not be used to prevent someone from reporting sexual harassment in the workplace, according to new guidance. Arbitration service Acas has published advice for firms and workers about NDAs, including how to avoid misuse. Several high-profile scandals have exposed how NDAs are often used to silence mainly
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WARNING: This film contains disturbing scenes including images of torture BBC Africa Eye has uncovered shocking video evidence that torture is being used by multiple branches of the Nigerian police and armed forces. Torture is illegal in Nigeria. But images from social media show that a particular form of torture – a technique known as
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A British Airways plane flew between New York and London in less than five hours this weekend, setting a record for subsonic plane travel February 10, 2020, 12:03 AM 2 min read For the first time in years, a commercial passenger plane has flown across the Atlantic in less than five hours. A British Airways
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SAN FRANCISCO — New Orleans’s city government crippled. A maritime cargo facility temporarily closed. Hospitals forced to turn away patients. Small businesses shuttered. The cause in each of these incidents: ransomware attacks. In recent years, hackers have taken to locking down entire computer networks and demanding payments to let users back into their systems. The
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Aari McDonald scored 22 points to lead No. 12 Arizona to a 65-58 overtime victory over No. 9 Oregon State By GARY HOROWITZ Associated Press February 9, 2020, 10:34 PM 2 min read CORVALLIS, Ore. — Aari McDonald scored 22 points to lead No. 12 Arizona to a 65-58 overtime victory over No. 9 Oregon
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James Pindell, a Boston Globe reporter who is covering his fifth New Hampshire primary, disagreed, describing “Stranglehold” as a novel journalistic development. “You would occasionally have long-form pieces that looked at the institution, but never with a critical eye,” Mr. Pindell said. “It would be a soft, featurey thing, with a lot of war stories.
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Erik Jones was the winner of a demolition derby at Daytona International Speedway By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer February 9, 2020, 10:59 PM 4 min read DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — The first race of the NASCAR season was a demolition derby that turned Daytona International Speedway into a giant junkyard. The Busch Clash?
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WASHINGTON — The Justice Department has begun receiving information obtained by Rudolph W. Giuliani, President Trump’s personal lawyer, from Ukraine about former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and his son, Senator Lindsey Graham said on Sunday. Mr. Graham, a South Carolina Republican who is the chairman of the Judiciary Committee and a vocal Trump
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