March 2020

Caroline Flack: CPS to review decision to prosecute TV star

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Caroline Flack won a British Academy Television Award for Love Island in 2018 The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) is to review its handling of the assault case against the late Love Island host Caroline Flack. It follows a Freedom of Information request from the Daily Mirror and comes amid […]

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Coronavirus: Three days more sick pay for self-isolating workers

Workers will get statutory sick pay from the first day off work, not the fourth, to help contain coronavirus, the prime minister has said. Boris Johnson said people who self-isolate are helping to protect others from the virus and should not be “penalised for doing the right thing”. The emergency legislation means people will receive

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Iran Crosses a Key Threshold: It Again Has Sufficient Fuel for a Bomb

WASHINGTON — Iran’s growing stockpile of nuclear fuel recently crossed a critical threshold, according to a report issued Tuesday by international inspectors: For the first time since President Trump abandoned the 2015 nuclear deal, Tehran appears to have enough enriched uranium to produce a single nuclear weapon, though it would take months or years to

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Barbra Streisand Pens Blistering Critique Of Donald Trump: ‘We Can’t Go On Like This’

Music icon Barbra Streisand returned to bashing Donald Trump with a new column arguing why the president must be defeated in the 2020 election. “Every morning I wake up, holding my breath while I turn on my phone to see the latest news. I think to myself, ‘It can’t be worse than yesterday.’ But when the

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Cathay Pacific fined £500,000 over customer data protection failure

Image copyright AFP The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined Cathay Pacific Airways £500,000 for failing to protect customers’ personal data. The UK watchdog said the airline’s computer systems had exposed details of 111,578 UK residents and a further 9.4 million people from other countries. These included names, passport details, dates of birth, phone numbers,

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