Theresa May has launched a top level Whitehall investigation into allegations by a female journalist that first secretary of state Damian Green behaved inappropriately towards her.
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Tuesday, 31 October 2017
Refugee: Yarl's Wood was like where I was raped
Women who have survived rape and sexual violence are still being sent to detention centres despite recent guidelines advising against it.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/refugee-yarls-wood-detention-centre-was-like-room-where-i-was-raped-11108023
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/refugee-yarls-wood-detention-centre-was-like-room-where-i-was-raped-11108023
Labour bid to force vote on revealing Brexit papers
Labour is attempting to force a House of Commons vote ordering the Government to publish 58 studies into the economic impact of Brexit.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/labour-bid-to-force-vote-on-revealing-governments-brexit-papers-11107753
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/labour-bid-to-force-vote-on-revealing-governments-brexit-papers-11107753
'Red Robbo' union leader dies aged 90
A firebrand union leader and former British Leyland worker has died aged 90.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/trade-union-leader-derek-red-robbo-robinson-dies-aged-90-11107150
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/trade-union-leader-derek-red-robbo-robinson-dies-aged-90-11107150
Endocrine Diseases in Horses and How to Diagnose Them
Dr. Lisa Tadros shares information about identifying EMS, PPID, and laminitis in senior horses.
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Why shops are already playing Christmas tunes
The other day, I was in a toy shop with my son, browsing Star Wars kits, waiting to watch a football match.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/bah-humbug-the-xmas-music-risk-in-retail-11107347
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/bah-humbug-the-xmas-music-risk-in-retail-11107347
Husband 'worse off' if wife had died skydiving
An Army sergeant accused of tampering with his wife's parachute would have been financially worse off had she died, a court has heard.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/parachute-tampering-trial-emile-cilliers-better-off-with-wife-victoria-alive-11107292
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/parachute-tampering-trial-emile-cilliers-better-off-with-wife-victoria-alive-11107292
Feeding Your Horse During the Winter
How can you make sure your horse is getting the nutrition he needs during the cold months? Ask our equine nutritionist!
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Poll Recap: Halloween Horse Shows
Of the 336 respondents, 65 people (19%) said they planned to attend an Halloween horse show or event this year.
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Police adopt new tactics to tackle moped thieves
Police will continue to pursue escaping moped thieves, even if they take off their helmets, Britain's top police officer has warned.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/police-adopt-new-tactics-to-tackle-moped-thieves-after-rise-in-violent-crime-11107127
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/police-adopt-new-tactics-to-tackle-moped-thieves-after-rise-in-violent-crime-11107127
National Equine Health Plan Published
This resource is designed to help curtail the risk of equine disease spread.
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Man guilty of murder during botched burglary
A man has been found guilty of murdering former Royal Navy officer Mike Samwell during a botched burglary in Manchester.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/man-guilty-of-murdering-ex-royal-navy-officer-during-botched-burglary-11107176
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/man-guilty-of-murdering-ex-royal-navy-officer-during-botched-burglary-11107176
Kate's uncle 'asked for assault caution'
The Duchess of Cambridge's uncle asked to be cautioned over the alleged assault of his wife, a court has heard.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/duchess-of-cambridges-uncle-asked-to-be-cautioned-over-alleged-assault-of-wife-11107012
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/duchess-of-cambridges-uncle-asked-to-be-cautioned-over-alleged-assault-of-wife-11107012
Study: Gene Therapy can Help Reduce Equine Lameness
Study horses returned to full health after tendon and ligament injuries and treatment and did not have any adverse side effects.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39857
Five children and a man die in house fire
A man and five children between the ages of four and 11 are understood to have died in a fire at a farmhouse in Powys.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/five-children-aged-between-four-and-11-and-man-die-in-powys-farmhouse-fire-11107059
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/five-children-aged-between-four-and-11-and-man-die-in-powys-farmhouse-fire-11107059
Why Apple automatically catalogues the bra photos on your iPhone
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/31/apple-automatically-catalogues-bra-photos-iphone/
Rigby's killer 'converting prisoners to Islam'
One of the killers of Lee Rigby is looked up to by other inmates and has played a part in converting some of them to Islam, a judge has heard.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/lee-rigbys-killer-michael-adebolajo-has-helped-convert-prisoners-to-islam-11106882
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/lee-rigbys-killer-michael-adebolajo-has-helped-convert-prisoners-to-islam-11106882
French Equestrian Federation Hires Equine Welfare Manager
Déborah Bardo, MSc, has been charged with overseeing horse welfare within the French Equestrian Federation.
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PM unveils thousands of new Brexit jobs
Up to 5,000 staff will be hired by HMRC next year to prepare for Brexit, the Government has announced.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/theresa-may-unveils-new-jobs-and-funds-for-brexit-preparations-11106960
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/theresa-may-unveils-new-jobs-and-funds-for-brexit-preparations-11106960
PM 'confident' in Govt amid harassment claims
Theresa May says she "has confidence in her Government and her ministers", after allegations of sexual harassment at Westminster.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/theresa-may-says-she-has-confidence-in-government-amid-harassment-claims-11106940
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/theresa-may-says-she-has-confidence-in-government-amid-harassment-claims-11106940
UK police's Weinstein 'investigation widened'
Police in the UK are said to be investigating allegations of sexual assault from seven women against movie mogul Harvey Weinstein.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/harvey-weinstein-uk-police-investigating-allegations-from-seven-women-11106915
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/harvey-weinstein-uk-police-investigating-allegations-from-seven-women-11106915
Aloe Vera vs. Omeprazole for Equine Gastric Ulcer Treatment
While aloe vera leaf gel appeared to have some benefits, researchers say omeprazole remains the treatment of choice.
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Leith reveals GBBO winner in half-baked tweet
Great British Bake Off judge Prue Leith has spoiled the show's finale by accidentally tweeting the name of the winner.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/prue-leith-accidentally-tweets-great-british-bake-off-winner-before-finale-11106856
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/prue-leith-accidentally-tweets-great-british-bake-off-winner-before-finale-11106856
Man jailed for unprovoked attack on pensioner
A man has been sentenced to two months in prison after attacking a pensioner at a train station "for no reason whatsoever".
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/man-jailed-for-unprovoked-attack-on-pensioner-at-train-station-11106695
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/man-jailed-for-unprovoked-attack-on-pensioner-at-train-station-11106695
Driverless car technology could leave users asleep at the wheel, warns Google
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/31/driverless-car-technology-could-leave-users-asleep-wheel-warns/
Samsung appoints three chief executives as it reports record profits
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/31/samsung-appoints-three-chief-executives-reports-record-profits/
Fallon apologises for touching journalist's knee
Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon has apologised for putting his hand on a female journalist's knee.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/sir-michael-fallon-apologises-for-touching-journalists-knee-at-party-conference-dinner-11106744
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/sir-michael-fallon-apologises-for-touching-journalists-knee-at-party-conference-dinner-11106744
8 first impressions after 24 hours with the iPhone X
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/31/8-first-impressions-24-hours-iphone-x/
UK should re-run Brexit vote, Irish minister says
Britain should take Ireland's approach to referendums and rerun the Brexit vote because of the damage it is likely to cause, an Irish government minister has suggested.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/irish-minister-michael-creed-urges-uk-to-hold-second-brexit-referendum-11106685
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/irish-minister-michael-creed-urges-uk-to-hold-second-brexit-referendum-11106685
Fixed-odds betting addict: 'I just self-destruct'
What is it about fixed-odds terminals that makes some people lose thousands of pounds in minutes?
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/fixed-odds-betting-addict-in-his-own-words-i-just-self-destruct-11106617
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/fixed-odds-betting-addict-in-his-own-words-i-just-self-destruct-11106617
Restrictions on "crack cocaine" betting machines
The maximum stake on fixed odds betting terminals is to be reduced from £100 to between £2 and £50, the Government has announced.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/govt-cuts-stakes-on-crack-cocaine-betting-terminals-in-gambling-review-11106636
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/govt-cuts-stakes-on-crack-cocaine-betting-terminals-in-gambling-review-11106636
Monday, 30 October 2017
Sir Mo Farah splits with coach Alberto Salazar
Four-time Olympic champion Sir Mo Farah has announced he and his controversial coach are parting ways.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/sir-mo-farah-splits-with-coach-alberto-salazar-and-announces-move-back-to-uk-11106573
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/sir-mo-farah-splits-with-coach-alberto-salazar-and-announces-move-back-to-uk-11106573
Facebook says 126 million Americans may have seen Russia-linked political posts
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/31/facebook-says-126-million-americans-may-have-seen-russia-linked/
Is your town one of the UK's most polluted?
Millions of people in the UK are inhaling air considered too dangerous to breathe by the World Health Organisation (WHO), a report has revealed.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/how-dangerous-is-the-air-where-you-live-uks-most-polluted-towns-and-cities-revealed-11106386
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/how-dangerous-is-the-air-where-you-live-uks-most-polluted-towns-and-cities-revealed-11106386
BA boss rejects claim Brexit will ground flights
The boss of British Airways has dismissed claims - including from Chancellor Philip Hammond - that flights could be grounded if Britain leaves the EU without a divorce deal.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ba-boss-dismisses-claim-no-deal-brexit-will-ground-flights-11106540
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ba-boss-dismisses-claim-no-deal-brexit-will-ground-flights-11106540
Cleaners discover handguns in ferry toilet bin
Two handguns have been found dumped in a toilet bin on board a ferry travelling from Calais to Dover.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/discovery-of-handguns-in-ferry-toilet-bin-sparks-police-investigation-11106267
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/discovery-of-handguns-in-ferry-toilet-bin-sparks-police-investigation-11106267
Children escape from fatal house fire in Wales
Three children have escaped from a house fire in which a number of people have died.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/three-children-escape-from-fatal-house-fire-in-wales-11106129
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/three-children-escape-from-fatal-house-fire-in-wales-11106129
Wife in parachute trial: 'I wanted revenge'
A woman whose parachute failed to open during a skydive has told a court she wanted to "cast suspicion" on her husband, who is accused of trying to murder her.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/wife-in-parachute-trial-wanted-revenge-on-her-husband-11105988
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/wife-in-parachute-trial-wanted-revenge-on-her-husband-11105988
'Drying out' centres urged over custody deaths
A long-awaited report into deaths and serious incidents in police custody has suggested that "drying out" centres should be created to hold people detained while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/drying-out-centres-recommended-following-review-into-custody-deaths-11105941
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/drying-out-centres-recommended-following-review-into-custody-deaths-11105941
Minister calls for new team to handle sex claims
A Government minister has called for an independent support team able to report serious allegations of sexual harassment to police.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/minister-calls-for-new-team-to-handle-westminster-sex-claims-11106060
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/minister-calls-for-new-team-to-handle-westminster-sex-claims-11106060
Feeding Young Horses: Graduating to a Grown-Up Diet
Consider growth rate and nutrient balance when deciding what to feed young horses.
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Why Do Electrolytes Encourage Horses to Drink?
Our nutrition expert looks at why a horse might choose to drink water with electrolytes over plain water.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39854
BLM Asks Drivers to Use Caution in Low Visibility
Wild horses and burros can wander onto roads, creating a safety hazard for themselves and motorists.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39853
Top Tweets and Take-Homes: EPM Society Meeting
The EPM Society met last week in Lake Tahoe, California. Here's a look at what attendees discussed.
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Labour MP says she was sexually harassed
A Labour MP has told Sky News she was sexually harassed when she was in her 20s by a male MEP at the European Parliament.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/labour-mp-rupa-huq-says-she-was-sexually-harassed-by-mep-11105926
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/labour-mp-rupa-huq-says-she-was-sexually-harassed-by-mep-11105926
Police release '18-rated' rape video to increase convictions
Police have released an '18-rated' video aimed at encouraging rape victims to report the crime as soon as possible.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/leicestershire-police-release-18-rated-rape-video-to-increase-convictions-11105674
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/leicestershire-police-release-18-rated-rape-video-to-increase-convictions-11105674
The Science Behind the Equine 'Biological Passport'
Horses' RNA could contain clues about even the sneakiest substance abuse cases, researchers have learned.
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The claims in the Westminster harassment dossier
Conservative aides are reported to have compiled a spreadsheet containing the names of 36 of the party's MPs who have been accused of inappropriate behaviour.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/the-allegations-in-the-westminster-harassment-dossier-11105743
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/the-allegations-in-the-westminster-harassment-dossier-11105743
Coronation Street actor charged with sex assault
Coronation Street actor Bruno Langley has been charged with two counts of sexual assault, Greater Manchester Police have said.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/coronation-street-actor-bruno-langley-charged-with-two-sexual-assaults-11105800
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/coronation-street-actor-bruno-langley-charged-with-two-sexual-assaults-11105800
Apple fires employee after daughter's video of iPhone X goes viral
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/30/apple-fires-employee-daughters-video-new-iphone-x-goes-viral/
The best laptops to buy in 2017
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/0/best-laptops-buy-2017/
Calls for action as Wesminster abuse scandal grows
The leader of the Commons is facing calls to make an urgent statement on the sexual harassment scandal that has hit Westminster.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/calls-for-action-as-westminster-harassment-scandal-grows-11105548
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/calls-for-action-as-westminster-harassment-scandal-grows-11105548
'Facebook is listening to me': Why this conspiracy theory refuses to die
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/30/facebook-listening-conspiracy-theory-refuses-die/
Hammond facing £20bn black hole, says IFS
The Chancellor faces an increasingly stark choice on whether to prioritise deficit reduction or public spending according to new analysis predicting a near £20bn Budget black hole.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/hammonds-16320bn-black-hole-may-mean-its-time-to-scrap-deficit-target-says-ifs-11105522
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/hammonds-16320bn-black-hole-may-mean-its-time-to-scrap-deficit-target-says-ifs-11105522
Sunday, 29 October 2017
Lynx on the loose after wildlife park escape
People have been warned not to approach a Eurasian lynx that has escaped from a wildlife park in Wales.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/lynx-on-the-loose-after-escape-from-wildlife-park-11105427
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/lynx-on-the-loose-after-escape-from-wildlife-park-11105427
'Unique' group helps struggling Grenfell families
Rajaa remembers talking to her auntie, Faouzia El-Wahabi, on the phone as the fire engulfed Grenfell Tower.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/unique-group-helps-struggling-grenfell-families-deal-with-bereavement-11105315
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/unique-group-helps-struggling-grenfell-families-deal-with-bereavement-11105315
Auschwitz survivor, 100, still selling poppies
Auschwitz survivor Ron Jones, who turned 100 this year, admits he has become "a bit of a celebrity" after more than three decades as a poppy seller.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/auschwitz-survivor-100-still-selling-poppies-in-welsh-supermarket-11104967
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/auschwitz-survivor-100-still-selling-poppies-in-welsh-supermarket-11104967
'Closure' for Grenfell survivors in tower visit
Survivors of the Grenfell Tower fire have experienced "a sense of closure" after returning to their flats to salvage sentimental items.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/closure-for-grenfell-survivors-as-they-visit-to-collect-keepsakes-11104805
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/closure-for-grenfell-survivors-as-they-visit-to-collect-keepsakes-11104805
Brown reveals blindness scare when he was PM
Gordon Brown has described for the first time the dramatic moment he feared he would go blind when he was prime minister.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/gordon-brown-feared-he-might-go-blind-when-he-was-prime-minister-11105067
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/gordon-brown-feared-he-might-go-blind-when-he-was-prime-minister-11105067
Where does Hamilton rank among F1 greats?
Lewis Hamilton has become Britain's most successful F1 driver after winning his fourth world championship.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/where-does-lewis-hamilton-rank-among-f1s-greats-after-fourth-world-title-11105260
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/where-does-lewis-hamilton-rank-among-f1s-greats-after-fourth-world-title-11105260
Hamilton wins fourth F1 world championship
British driver Lewis Hamilton has secured his fourth Formula One world championship.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/lewis-hamilton-wins-fourth-formula-one-world-championship-11105218
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/lewis-hamilton-wins-fourth-formula-one-world-championship-11105218
PM wants sex row action as minister investigated
Theresa May has called for a binding code of conduct for MPs as one of her ministers is investigated following his admission he asked a former aide to buy sex toys.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/theresa-may-demands-sex-scandal-action-as-minister-investigated-11104690
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/theresa-may-demands-sex-scandal-action-as-minister-investigated-11104690
Govt risks anger over plan to 'allow prisoners vote'
The Government is risking backbench anger amid reports prisoners are to be granted the vote.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/government-risks-anger-over-plans-to-allow-prisoners-to-vote-11104653
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/government-risks-anger-over-plans-to-allow-prisoners-to-vote-11104653
Boy dies after 'taking ecstasy' at Halloween rave
A teenager has died after apparently taking ecstasy-type tablets at a Halloween party in Wales.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/teenage-boy-dies-after-taking-ecstasy-at-halloween-rave-11104688
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/teenage-boy-dies-after-taking-ecstasy-at-halloween-rave-11104688
N Ireland parties in late push to save Stormont
Northern Ireland's two largest parties have just hours left to reach agreement on restoring devolved government or face the return of direct rule from Westminster.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/northern-ireland-parties-in-late-push-to-save-stormont-11104551
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/northern-ireland-parties-in-late-push-to-save-stormont-11104551
Gluck Center: 30 Years of Improving Horse Health, Well-Being
The equine research center aims to fulfill Thoroughbred breeder and entrepreneur Maxwell Gluck’s legacy of furthering research and distinguished service to the equine industry.
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Boy, 15, falls from shopping centre footbridge
Police have launched an appeal after a 15-year-old boy fell from a Manchester shopping centre footbridge leaving him in a critical condition.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/boy-15-falls-from-footbridge-at-trafford-centre-in-manchester-11104560
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/boy-15-falls-from-footbridge-at-trafford-centre-in-manchester-11104560
Corrie actor leaves soap after internal inquiry
Coronation Street actor Bruno Langley is no longer a member of the cast following allegations of inappropriate behaviour towards a woman in a Manchester nightclub.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/coronation-street-star-bruno-langley-leaves-show-after-assault-probe-11104424
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/coronation-street-star-bruno-langley-leaves-show-after-assault-probe-11104424
UK Graduate Student Spotlight: Dr. Fernanda Cesar
Cesar is studying neonatal immunology with a focus on R. equi and young foals' immune responses to this bacteria.
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'Heartless' fraudsters steal from dying woman
"Heartless" fraudsters conned a grandmother out of thousands of pounds hours after she was told she was going to die of cancer.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/heartless-fraudsters-take-thousands-of-pounds-from-dying-grandmother-11104201
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/heartless-fraudsters-take-thousands-of-pounds-from-dying-grandmother-11104201
Monarch owner in profit pledge to taxpayers
The former owner of Monarch has pledged to use part of any profit it makes from the collapsed airline to compensate taxpayers saddled with a £60m bill for flying holidaymakers back to the UK.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/former-monarch-owner-makes-profit-share-pledge-to-taxpayers-11104219
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/former-monarch-owner-makes-profit-share-pledge-to-taxpayers-11104219
Does 'Performance Dentistry' Improve Horse Rideability?
Dentistry--including balanced alignment of the teeth and jaws--is an important part of good horse health and welfare.
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Minister investigated over sex toy admission
International Trade minister Mark Garnier will be investigated over a possible breach of ministerial rules after he admitted asking a former aide to buy sex toys.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/probe-as-senior-tory-mps-dragged-into-sexual-harassment-scandal-11104066
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/probe-as-senior-tory-mps-dragged-into-sexual-harassment-scandal-11104066
Medical chief's solution for NHS 'safety problems'
The way the National Health Service is organised is putting patients' lives at risk, according to the national medical director of NHS England.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/medical-chiefs-solution-for-nhs-safety-problems-11103991
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/medical-chiefs-solution-for-nhs-safety-problems-11103991
Saturday, 28 October 2017
Secret Heathrow data found on USB stick in street
Heathrow officials are investigating after a USB stick containing confidential data – including the exact route the Queen takes to the airport – was reportedly found in the street.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/heathrow-investigates-after-security-and-anti-terror-data-found-on-usb-stick-11103880
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/heathrow-investigates-after-security-and-anti-terror-data-found-on-usb-stick-11103880
Hamilton: The karting track where it all began
Rye House karting track in Hertfordshire is where it all began for Lewis Hamilton, 25 years ago.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/hamilton-hopefuls-try-to-emulate-f1-ace-at-the-karting-track-where-it-all-began-11103882
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/hamilton-hopefuls-try-to-emulate-f1-ace-at-the-karting-track-where-it-all-began-11103882
London gym made from melted-down knives
A new outdoor gym has opened in east London that is constructed from the metal of recycled knives and deadly blades.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/london-outdoor-gym-made-from-melted-down-knives-11103877
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/london-outdoor-gym-made-from-melted-down-knives-11103877
Joshua beats stand-in Takam in tough fight
Anthony Joshua has retained his heavyweight titles in an unexpectedly tough fight against stand-in opponent Carlos Takam.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/anthony-joshua-beats-stand-in-opponent-carlos-takam-in-tough-fight-11103799
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/anthony-joshua-beats-stand-in-opponent-carlos-takam-in-tough-fight-11103799
Cowell misses X Factor after 'falling down stairs'
Simon Cowell has missed the first live show of this year's X Factor after being treated in hospital following his reported fall down stairs at his London home.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/simon-cowell-misses-first-x-factor-live-show-of-new-series-after-falling-down-stairs-11103633
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/simon-cowell-misses-first-x-factor-live-show-of-new-series-after-falling-down-stairs-11103633
Apple results set to take hit from slow iPhone 8 sales and delays to iPhone X
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/28/apple-results-set-take-hit-slow-iphone-8-sales-delays-iphone/
Insurers push driverless car makers to give up data after accidents
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/28/insurers-push-driverless-car-makers-give-data-accidents/
England win Under-17 World Cup
England have beaten Spain 5-2 to win the Under-17 World Cup in India.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/england-win-under-17-world-cup-beating-spain-5-2-in-thrilling-final-11103033
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/england-win-under-17-world-cup-beating-spain-5-2-in-thrilling-final-11103033
UK set to shiver as temperatures plummet
The first widespread frost of the season is expected to hit the UK on Monday morning as overnight temperatures plummet to lows of minus 4C (25F).
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/uk-set-to-shiver-as-temperatures-plummet-11102668
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/uk-set-to-shiver-as-temperatures-plummet-11102668
Anthony Joshua ready for 'tricky' stand-in Takam
British boxer Anthony Joshua says he is properly focused and ready for tonight's world heavyweight title defence against his "tricky" stand-in opponent Carlos Takam.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/anthony-joshua-ready-to-defend-heavyweight-crown-against-tricky-stand-in-carlos-takam-11102672
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/anthony-joshua-ready-to-defend-heavyweight-crown-against-tricky-stand-in-carlos-takam-11102672
Horse Pasture Management Workshop Taking Place in Louisville
The equine-focused workshop will be held at the American Forage and Grassland Council's annual conference on Jan. 15, 2018.
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UKVDL Goes Mobile to Educate Kentuckians
Dr. Uneeda Bryant teaches youth about nontraditional career paths in veterinary medicine and educates the community about the plethora of services offered at the UKVDL.
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'Hero' Ben Stokes was defending us, say gay men
Two gay men say England cricketer Ben Stokes was defending them from homophobic abuse when he was allegedly caught on CCTV punching a man outside a Bristol nightclub.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ben-stokes-was-defending-us-from-homophobic-abuse-say-gay-men-11101889
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ben-stokes-was-defending-us-from-homophobic-abuse-say-gay-men-11101889
Evaluating Fall Horse Pastures: Green is Good, Brown is Bad
With cool-season grasses active and warm-season grasses dying or going dormant, color is a simple way to observe the overall composition of your pasture.
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Kids Company bosses seek voluntary board bans
The former trustees of Kids Company are seeking to avoid court action by agreeing to voluntary boardroom bans in the aftermath of its collapse.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/kids-company-bosses-seek-voluntary-board-bans-11101884
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/kids-company-bosses-seek-voluntary-board-bans-11101884
Halloween warning over motorcycle 'ride-outs'
Police have issued a stark warning to motorcyclists planning to cause chaos this Halloween in so-called "ride-outs".
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/halloween-warning-over-motorcycle-ride-outs-11101792
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/halloween-warning-over-motorcycle-ride-outs-11101792
Nine nuclear sub sailors fired over drugs tests
The Royal Navy has sacked nine service personnel on a nuclear submarine for testing positive for drugs.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/royal-navy-axes-nine-trident-sailors-who-tested-positive-for-cocaine-11101743
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/royal-navy-axes-nine-trident-sailors-who-tested-positive-for-cocaine-11101743
Michael Gove rebuked over Weinstein sex joke
Michael Gove has sparked outrage by making a joke about sexual assault on a radio show.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/michael-gove-rebuked-over-harvey-weinstein-joke-on-today-programme-11101742
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/michael-gove-rebuked-over-harvey-weinstein-joke-on-today-programme-11101742
Injured Cowell 'to miss X Factor live show'
Simon Cowell could miss the first live show of this year's X Factor after he was reportedly rushed to hospital.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/simon-cowell-to-miss-x-factors-first-live-show-after-fainting-at-home-11101674
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/simon-cowell-to-miss-x-factors-first-live-show-after-fainting-at-home-11101674
Google Pixelbook review: Showcasing the future of Chromebooks
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/28/google-pixelbook-review-showcasing-future-chromebooks/
Friday, 27 October 2017
NHS in 'toughest ever financial situation'
The NHS is facing the most difficult financial circumstances in its history and may not be sustainable without a long-term increase in funding, one of its most experienced executives has told Sky News.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/nhs-in-toughest-ever-financial-situation-says-outgoing-trust-boss-11101607
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/nhs-in-toughest-ever-financial-situation-says-outgoing-trust-boss-11101607
Corbyn slams Westminster's 'warped' abuse culture
Jeremy Corbyn will accused Westminster of being home to a culture in which the abuse of women is accepted and normalised, in a speech on Saturday.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/corbyn-warped-and-degrading-abuse-culture-thrives-in-westminster-11101627
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/corbyn-warped-and-degrading-abuse-culture-thrives-in-westminster-11101627
Plastic bottles recycled to help build roads
Plastic bottles and bags are being recycled into asphalt mixture to produce roads that are kinder to the environment and, manufacturers claim, longer lasting.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/plastic-bottles-and-bags-recycled-to-build-roads-11101612
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/plastic-bottles-and-bags-recycled-to-build-roads-11101612
'Noxious odour' sparks alert in Sussex
Emergency services have told people in Seaford, East Sussex to stay indoors and close windows and doors following reports of a "noxious odour".
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/noxious-odour-sparks-alert-in-seaford-east-sussex-11101615
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/noxious-odour-sparks-alert-in-seaford-east-sussex-11101615
Is Westminster hiding a harassment scandal?
One politician described as "very handsy", another "not safe in taxis" and what about the unnamed parliamentarian who "needs a new researcher - can't be a woman"?
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/is-westminster-harbouring-the-next-harassment-scandal-11101289
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/is-westminster-harbouring-the-next-harassment-scandal-11101289
Facebook takes harder line on ad transparency
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/27/facebook-takes-harder-line-ad-transparency/
Towie star's ex says 'sorry' to acid victims
The former boyfriend of Towie star Ferne McCann has told a court he was "sorry" for the injuries suffered by victims in an acid attack.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/towie-stars-ex-arthur-collins-apologises-in-court-to-acid-victims-11100903
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/towie-stars-ex-arthur-collins-apologises-in-court-to-acid-victims-11100903
People smuggling plot: Trio jailed in undercover op
Three men have been jailed over a plot to smuggle up to 20 Albanian migrants a month from Europe to the UK.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/people-smuggling-plot-trio-jailed-after-undercover-operation-11101043
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/people-smuggling-plot-trio-jailed-after-undercover-operation-11101043
UKVDL Map of the Month: Equine Leptospiral Abortions
Leptospirosis bacteria can be present in apparently healthy horses, however, it can also lead to abortions.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39839
Ex-WTO boss: 'There will be Irish border post-Brexit'
The former head of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has accused British politicians of misleading the public over the realities of Brexit and insists there will have to be a border in Ireland.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ex-wto-boss-pascal-lamy-there-will-have-to-be-an-irish-border-post-brexit-11101026
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ex-wto-boss-pascal-lamy-there-will-have-to-be-an-irish-border-post-brexit-11101026
iPhone X screen will cost almost twice as much to repair as other models
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/27/iphone-x-screen-will-cost-almost-twice-much-repair-models/
Sturgeon demands PM's 'clarity' on Brexit
Nicola Sturgeon has written to Theresa May to demand the Prime Minister urgently offers "clear assurances" over a Brexit transition period.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/nicola-sturgeon-demands-pms-clarity-on-brexit-transition-11100930
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/nicola-sturgeon-demands-pms-clarity-on-brexit-transition-11100930
Simon Cowell 'taken to hospital in neck brace'
Simon Cowell has been taken to hospital after falling down the stairs, according to a source close to him.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/simon-cowell-taken-to-hospital-in-neck-brace-after-falling-down-stairs-11100785
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/simon-cowell-taken-to-hospital-in-neck-brace-after-falling-down-stairs-11100785
Wife says parachute failure 'not an accident'
The wife of an Army sergeant accused of tampering with her parachute has said her fall was "not a conceivable accident".
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/wife-of-man-accused-of-tampering-with-parachute-says-fall-not-an-accident-11100678
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/wife-of-man-accused-of-tampering-with-parachute-says-fall-not-an-accident-11100678
Campaign Discourages Tourists From Feeding Wild Ponies
The campaign launched after a mare died due to ingesting a large quantity of dog food from a tourist campground.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39850
Man bought 'gladius machete' to kill Labour MP
A court has heard a 22-year-old man charged with the intention of committing acts of terrorism purchased a "gladius machete" in order to murder the Labour MP for Lancashire West, Rosie Cooper.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/man-bought-gladius-machete-to-kill-labour-mp-rosie-cooper-court-hears-11100618
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/man-bought-gladius-machete-to-kill-labour-mp-rosie-cooper-court-hears-11100618
Six Steps to Keeping Aging Performance Horses Healthy
Find tips on how to extend horses' "health spans," maximize performance years, and maintain a good quality of life.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39849
Thieves use gas to blow up ATM at Matalan store
Houses have been rocked and debris sent flying after thieves used gas to blow up a cash machine outside a Matalan store in Darlington.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/thieves-use-gas-to-blow-up-cash-machine-outside-matalan-in-darlington-11100486
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/thieves-use-gas-to-blow-up-cash-machine-outside-matalan-in-darlington-11100486
EIA Confirmed in Gallatin County, Montana, Horses
Multiple horses on a Gallatin County premises have tested positive. The premises is currently quarantined and additional testing is underway.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39848
Smugglers who hid guns in adapted car jailed
Two gun smugglers have been jailed after running weapons, silencers and ammunition into the UK from Lithuania.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/lithuanian-men-jailed-after-smuggling-guns-to-uk-in-specially-adapted-car-11100475
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/lithuanian-men-jailed-after-smuggling-guns-to-uk-in-specially-adapted-car-11100475
WhatsApp finally lets users unsend messages - here's how it works
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/27/whatsapp-finally-users-unsend-messages-works/
Ammonia: Out Of My Barn!
Have you ever entered a barn only to be assaulted by the noxious fumes of ammonia? Imagine what it must be like for horses confined in an enclosed space with poor ventilation.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/26835
UBS scales down Brexit exodus scenario
The head of Swiss banking giant UBS says its "worst case scenario" of having to shift 1,000 jobs out of London due to Brexit is looking unlikely.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ubs-boss-scales-down-worst-case-brexit-exodus-scenario-11100392
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ubs-boss-scales-down-worst-case-brexit-exodus-scenario-11100392
PM: Sexual harassment claims 'deeply concerning'
Theresa May is urging anyone with information to come forward over "deeply concerning" claims of sexual harassment in Westminster.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/theresa-may-finds-sexual-harassment-claims-deeply-concerning-11100419
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/theresa-may-finds-sexual-harassment-claims-deeply-concerning-11100419
Uber hires former bank boss Laurel Powers-Freeling as UK chair
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/27/uber-hires-former-bank-boss-laurel-powers-freeling-uk-chair/
Morrissey snubs hometown Manchester on UK tour
Morrissey has announced his first full UK tour since 2015 - but has caused a stir by leaving out his hometown.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/morrissey-snubs-hometown-manchester-in-first-uk-tour-for-three-years-11100242
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/morrissey-snubs-hometown-manchester-in-first-uk-tour-for-three-years-11100242
Man knocked out after car driven at pedestrians
A man who was knocked unconscious by a car driven "deliberately" at pedestrians is being hunted by police.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/man-knocked-out-after-car-deliberately-driven-at-pedestrians-11100137
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/man-knocked-out-after-car-deliberately-driven-at-pedestrians-11100137
iPhone X buyers face six-week delays as pre-orders sell out in minutes
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/27/iphone-x-buyers-face-six-week-delays-pre-orders-sell-minutes/
Govt says N Korea to blame for NHS cyber attack
The Government believes North Korea is to blame for the cyber attack that crippled NHS computer systems earlier this year.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/government-believe-n-korea-to-blame-for-wannacry-cyber-attack-11100260
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/government-believe-n-korea-to-blame-for-wannacry-cyber-attack-11100260
What time do the clocks go back this weekend - and why do they still change?
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/0/time-do-clocks-go-back-weekend-do-still-change/
Tory MP ends World Cup dream after criticism
A Tory MP who came under fire for skipping a welfare debate to work as a linesman has curtailed his refereeing career and ended his World Cup dream.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/tory-mp-douglas-ross-gives-up-dream-of-refereeing-at-world-cup-after-criticism-11100127
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/tory-mp-douglas-ross-gives-up-dream-of-refereeing-at-world-cup-after-criticism-11100127
iPhone X pre-orders open today: How to buy and everything you need to know
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/27/iphone-x-pre-orders-open-today-buy-everything-need-know/
Nissan’s electric cars 'sing' to replace engine noise
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/27/nissans-electric-cars-sing-replace-engine-noise/
Thursday, 26 October 2017
Hotel booking sites probed over fears they mislead
The UK competition watchdog has launched an investigation into hotel booking websites amid concerns they could be misleading customers.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/cma-probe-over-concerns-hotel-booking-sites-could-mislead-11100072
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/cma-probe-over-concerns-hotel-booking-sites-could-mislead-11100072
RBS reports £392m profit for third quarter
State-backed Royal Bank of Scotland has reported a profit of £392m for the third quarter, up from a loss of £469m in the same period last year.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/state-backed-rbs-swings-to-163392m-profit-for-third-quarter-11100070
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/state-backed-rbs-swings-to-163392m-profit-for-third-quarter-11100070
Rules on youth crime disclosure 'must change'
People with childhood criminal convictions should not always have them flagged up in checks, according to a report by MPs.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/end-background-checks-on-most-childhood-crimes-say-mps-11099909
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/end-background-checks-on-most-childhood-crimes-say-mps-11099909
Fighting for abortion in 1967: Women remember
Fifty years to the day since abortion was legalised in Great Britain, a key campaigner has told Sky News how she received years of abusive phone calls and hate mail from pro-life protesters during the 1960s.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/abortion-campaigners-faced-years-of-hate-mail-and-abuse-11100007
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/abortion-campaigners-faced-years-of-hate-mail-and-abuse-11100007
'Basic IT security' would have halted NHS hack
The NHS and the Department of Health need to "get their act together" or risk more damaging cyber attacks on their computer systems, a new report has warned.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/nhs-told-to-act-on-cyber-security-or-face-worse-hack-11099947
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/nhs-told-to-act-on-cyber-security-or-face-worse-hack-11099947
Elon Musk's Tesla delivers solar power to Puerto Rico children's hospital after hurricane left it in dark
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/27/elon-musks-tesla-delivers-solar-power-puerto-rico-childrens/
Woman who killed sister to steal her husband is jailed
A woman has been jailed for life after brutally killing her sister in a desperate attempt to steal her husband.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/jealous-woman-who-killed-own-sister-to-steal-her-husband-is-jailed-11099923
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/jealous-woman-who-killed-own-sister-to-steal-her-husband-is-jailed-11099923
Amazon share jump sees Bezos close in on Gates as world's richest man
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/26/amazon-share-jump-sees-bezos-close-gates-worlds-richest-man/
Women in Scotland able to take abortion pill at home
Scotland has become the first place in the UK where women can take the abortion pill at home.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/women-in-scotland-will-be-able-to-take-abortion-pill-at-home-11099930
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/women-in-scotland-will-be-able-to-take-abortion-pill-at-home-11099930
Couple jailed for livestreaming child abuse
A man and a woman have been jailed for a total of 17 years for sexually assaulting a child and livestreaming the abuse to an American paedophile.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/sarah-gotham-and-craig-forbes-pair-jailed-for-livestreaming-child-abuse-to-us-paedophile-11099796
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/sarah-gotham-and-craig-forbes-pair-jailed-for-livestreaming-child-abuse-to-us-paedophile-11099796
Parachute case wife: 'Everything went black'
The wife of an Army sergeant accused of sabotaging her parachute has told a court how she frantically tried to untwist the cords as she fell towards the ground.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/parachute-case-wife-tells-court-everything-went-black-11099698
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/parachute-case-wife-tells-court-everything-went-black-11099698
Anger as 'anti-Muslim extremist' attends Parliament
A Government-backed group tackling Islamophobia are demanding a formal investigation after an "anti-Muslim extremist" attended two events in Parliament.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/anger-as-anti-muslim-extremist-tapan-ghosh-attends-parliament-events-11099722
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/anger-as-anti-muslim-extremist-tapan-ghosh-attends-parliament-events-11099722
Anarchist Cookbook case: Student cleared
A student has been cleared of a terrorism offence after a manual which had instructions for making bombs was found in a drawer under his bed.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/anarchist-cookbook-case-student-joshua-walker-cleared-of-terrorism-offence-11099556
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/anarchist-cookbook-case-student-joshua-walker-cleared-of-terrorism-offence-11099556
EU probes UK over anti-tax avoidance scheme
Britain is being investigated by the EU over the legality of a tax exemption scheme for multinational companies.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/eu-probes-uk-tax-avoidance-scheme-over-fears-it-goes-against-its-purpose-11099732
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/eu-probes-uk-tax-avoidance-scheme-over-fears-it-goes-against-its-purpose-11099732
Retail sales fall sharpest since 2009: CBI
Retail sales fell this month at their steepest rate since the recession, according to new figures that add to anxiety over the strength of the economy days ahead of an expected interest rate hike.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/retail-sales-fall-sharpest-since-recession-says-poll-11099704
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/retail-sales-fall-sharpest-since-recession-says-poll-11099704
Russia threatens retaliation after Twitter bans adverts from RT and Sputnik news outlets
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/26/russia-threatens-retaliation-twitter-bans-adverts-rt-sputnik/
Minnesota Confirms First Equine WNV Case of 2017
The 33-year-old American Quarter Horse mare from Euclid was vaccinated in the spring. She is recovering.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39846
TfL contactless fare system goes to New York
The contactless fare system developed in-house by Transport for London is going overseas, to be used on the New York subway.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/tfls-contactless-fare-system-to-be-used-in-new-york-subway-11099474
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/tfls-contactless-fare-system-to-be-used-in-new-york-subway-11099474
Moody Horses
Does it sometimes seem like your horse is having a bad day? Here are the possible reasons behind equine mood swings.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/38101
FA has lost the trust of the public - chairman
The Football Association has "lost the trust of the public" and must undergo a "top to bottom" cultural review, chairman Greg Clarke has said.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/the-fa-has-lost-the-trust-of-the-public-says-chairman-greg-clarke-11099483
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/the-fa-has-lost-the-trust-of-the-public-says-chairman-greg-clarke-11099483
Twitter says it may finally make a profit
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/26/twitter-says-may-finally-make-profit/
Far-right head charged with 'encouraging murder'
The leader of banned organisation National Action, Christopher Lythgoe, has been charged with encouragement to commit murder.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/national-action-leader-charged-with-encouragement-to-commit-murder-11099536
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/national-action-leader-charged-with-encouragement-to-commit-murder-11099536
Equine Genetics Research Center to Open in Australia
The center will undertake DNA typing of all Thoroughbred foals to confirm parentage and provide services to 30 other horse breed societies across Australia.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39845
Dozens arrested in human trafficking crackdown
A Europe-wide human trafficking network has been targeted in a major, co-ordinated operation by authorities in the UK, Belgium and Bulgaria.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/dozens-arrested-in-uk-and-europe-raids-amid-human-trafficking-crackdown-11099419
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/dozens-arrested-in-uk-and-europe-raids-amid-human-trafficking-crackdown-11099419
Riding Through Life With Greater Comfort
Researcher Karin Pekarchik shares what she learned from a study on bra use and health outcomes in female equestrians.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39837
UK population set to pass 70 million by 2029
The UK's population is set to grow by 4.4 million in the next 12 years - passing the 70 million mark.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/uk-population-set-to-pass-70-million-mark-by-2029-11099311
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/uk-population-set-to-pass-70-million-mark-by-2029-11099311
Second man charged after teenager raped twice
A second man will face charges after a 14-year-old girl was raped twice in one evening near a train station in Birmingham.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/second-man-charged-after-teenage-girl-raped-twice-in-one-night-in-birmingham-11099250
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/second-man-charged-after-teenage-girl-raped-twice-in-one-night-in-birmingham-11099250
Sports Concussions: What About the Jockeys?
A University of Kentucky researcher wants to create change in how concussions are managed and assessed in horse racing.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39834
Woman with Katie Hopkins fantasy guilty of terror
A woman who said she fantasised about beheading Katie Hopkins has been convicted of terrorism offences.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/woman-who-dreamt-of-beheading-katie-hopkins-found-guilty-of-terror-offences-11099217
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/woman-who-dreamt-of-beheading-katie-hopkins-found-guilty-of-terror-offences-11099217
Warning over iPhone apps that can silently turn on cameras at any time
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/26/warning-iphone-apps-can-silently-turn-cameras-time/
Uber lines up veteran banker to chair UK unit
Uber is lining up a banking veteran to chair its British operations in an effort to establish a more robust governance framework that could help prevent the loss of its London operating licence.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/uber-lines-up-banker-to-chair-uk-unit-amid-london-ban-appeal-11099160
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/uber-lines-up-banker-to-chair-uk-unit-amid-london-ban-appeal-11099160
David Davis 'uncertain' when Brexit vote will be
David Davis has told MPs he is uncertain when Parliament will vote on a Brexit deal, but insisted he expects it to be before the UK leaves the EU.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/david-davis-uncertain-when-brexit-deal-vote-will-happen-11099152
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/david-davis-uncertain-when-brexit-deal-vote-will-happen-11099152
Bombardier cuts 280 Belfast jobs amid Boeing row
Bombardier is to cut 280 jobs at its Belfast operations as the company's trade row with US rival Boeing continues to simmer.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/bombardier-cuts-280-belfast-jobs-amid-boeing-trade-row-11099122
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/bombardier-cuts-280-belfast-jobs-amid-boeing-trade-row-11099122
Record number of assaults on prison staff
The number of assaults on prisons staff in England and Wales has risen to a new record of 7,437.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/more-than-7000-assaults-on-prisons-staff-record-figures-show-11099070
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/more-than-7000-assaults-on-prisons-staff-record-figures-show-11099070
Wales leader warns of 'crisis' over Brexit Bill
The First Minister of Wales has warned of a constitutional "crisis" that would threaten the "fabric of the UK" if the Government refuses to respond to concerns of the Welsh and Scottish administrations and change its EU Withdrawal Bill.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/welsh-first-minister-scrap-the-eu-withdrawal-bill-or-risk-devolution-crisis-11098626
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/welsh-first-minister-scrap-the-eu-withdrawal-bill-or-risk-devolution-crisis-11098626
Six-week wait for benefits to cause 'Xmas disaster'
The UK is heading for a "Christmas disaster" if the Government does not back down over the six-week wait included in its flagship benefit reforms, MPs from all parties have warned.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/six-week-wait-for-benefits-under-universal-credit-shake-up-will-cause-christmas-disaster-11099027
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/six-week-wait-for-benefits-under-universal-credit-shake-up-will-cause-christmas-disaster-11099027
Barclays shares fall despite 31% profit growth
Shares in Barclays have taken a tumble despite the bank announcing pre-tax profits of £1.1bn for its third quarter - a 31% jump on the same period last year.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/barclays-profits-up-31-in-third-quarter-as-boss-sets-new-targets-11098993
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/barclays-profits-up-31-in-third-quarter-as-boss-sets-new-targets-11098993
Boy, 14, arrested after man shot dead at home
A teenager is being questioned on suspicion of murder after a 32-year-old man was killed outside a home with a single bullet.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/boy-14-arrested-after-man-shot-dead-outside-a-home-in-lancashire-11099002
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/boy-14-arrested-after-man-shot-dead-outside-a-home-in-lancashire-11099002
Wednesday, 25 October 2017
Mel B claims she was 'drugged throughout marriage'
Former Spice Girl Mel B claims she was drugged by her estranged husband throughout most of their 10-year marriage.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/mel-b-claims-she-was-drugged-throughout-marriage-to-stephen-belafonte-11098570
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/mel-b-claims-she-was-drugged-throughout-marriage-to-stephen-belafonte-11098570
Labour MP denies 'hypocrisy' over Venice holiday
A Labour MP who missed votes in Parliament because she was on holiday in Italy has defended her trip after critics accused her of "shameful hypocrisy".
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/labour-mp-laura-pidcock-denies-hypocrisy-over-venice-trip-during-universal-credit-debate-11098452
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/labour-mp-laura-pidcock-denies-hypocrisy-over-venice-trip-during-universal-credit-debate-11098452
Ex-IRA member jailed for barracks attack in Germany
A Northern Ireland man has been jailed for four years in Germany for his role in an IRA attack on a British Army Barracks in Osnabrueck 21 years ago.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/former-ira-member-jailed-for-decades-old-barracks-attack-in-germany-11098271
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/former-ira-member-jailed-for-decades-old-barracks-attack-in-germany-11098271
Taxman warns £450m needed for 'no deal' Brexit
Britain's tax boss has warned he needs up to £450m in extra funding and 5,000 extra staff to cope with a "no deal" Brexit.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/hmrc-boss-warns-up-to-163450m-needed-to-cope-with-no-deal-brexit-11098275
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/hmrc-boss-warns-up-to-163450m-needed-to-cope-with-no-deal-brexit-11098275
Appeal for missing boy with heart condition
Metropolitan Police are appealing for help to find a missing nine-year-old boy who has autism and suffers from a heart condition.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/appeal-for-missing-autistic-boy-9-with-heart-condition-11098426
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/appeal-for-missing-autistic-boy-9-with-heart-condition-11098426
Russian AI chatbot found supporting Stalin and violence two weeks after launch
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/25/russian-ai-chatbot-found-supporting-stalin-violence-two-weeks/
Apple growers face 'catastrophe' without labour deal
The orchard fruit industry faces the risk of a "catastrophe" if a deal on European workers isn't secured within the next year, producers have warned.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/apple-growers-face-catastrophe-without-brexit-labour-deal-11098069
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/apple-growers-face-catastrophe-without-brexit-labour-deal-11098069
Fallon: MPs' criticism affecting Saudi arms sales
Sir Michael Fallon has criticised MPs for questioning Saudi Arabia's human rights record, suggesting parliamentary scrutiny has prevented arms sales to the kingdom.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/sir-michael-fallon-mps-criticism-affecting-saudi-arabia-arms-sales-11098247
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/sir-michael-fallon-mps-criticism-affecting-saudi-arabia-arms-sales-11098247
Core Equine Diseases Can Be a Death Sentence
The threat of deadly equine diseases like West Nile and rabies is closer than you think. Vaccines can help protect your horse.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39843
Bone Spur Prognosis
Our gelding's broken hock has healed with what the veterinarian calls bone spurs. He believes the spurs could be rubbing against our gelding's tendon, causing pain. What is the long-term prognosis for injuries such as these?
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/33979
Parachute trial hears defendant’s wife 'lied'
A woman who fell 4,000ft after her husband allegedly tampered with her parachute says she was "out for his blood" following the near-fatal fall.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/parachute-trial-hears-emile-cilliers-wife-victoria-was-out-for-her-husbands-blood-11098100
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/parachute-trial-hears-emile-cilliers-wife-victoria-was-out-for-her-husbands-blood-11098100
Video: Man kicked onto tram tracks in attack
Footage has emerged of the moment a man was kicked off a tram platform in Manchester.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/police-hunt-three-people-after-man-kicked-onto-tram-tracks-in-manchester-11097886
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/police-hunt-three-people-after-man-kicked-onto-tram-tracks-in-manchester-11097886
Towie star's ex 'thought acid was rape drug'
The ex-boyfriend of The Only Way is Essex's Ferne McCann has admitted dousing clubbers with acid but insisted he thought it was a date rape drug.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/towie-stars-ex-sprayed-acid-to-stop-men-spiking-drinks-court-hears-11098118
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/towie-stars-ex-sprayed-acid-to-stop-men-spiking-drinks-court-hears-11098118
Davis forced to confirm MPs will get Brexit vote
David Davis has been forced to confirm the Government intends to hold a parliamentary vote on the final Brexit deal as he was warned there is a "serious risk" of a legal challenge without doing so.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/david-davis-forced-to-confirm-mps-will-get-vote-on-final-brexit-deal-11098181
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/david-davis-forced-to-confirm-mps-will-get-vote-on-final-brexit-deal-11098181
Man accused of toddler murder breaks down in court
A man accused of murdering his adoptive daughter broke down in court as he told a jury the 18-month-old was "such a happy little girl".
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/elsie-scully-hicks-adoptive-father-accused-of-toddlers-murder-breaks-down-in-court-11098032
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/elsie-scully-hicks-adoptive-father-accused-of-toddlers-murder-breaks-down-in-court-11098032
MPs begin inquiry into safety of e-cigarettes
MPs have begun an inquiry into the health effects of e-cigarettes to see how the law could address "significant gaps" in existing research.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/mps-launch-inquiry-into-the-safety-of-e-cigarettes-11097932
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/mps-launch-inquiry-into-the-safety-of-e-cigarettes-11097932
Diagnosing Respiratory Infection
A horse is coughing hard during exercise and exhibiting other symptoms of respiratory distress, but is a bacterial infection to blame? Possibly, but the problem could also stem from other factors, including changes in hay, bedding, or turnout.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/28498
PM contradicts Davis over MPs' vote on Brexit
Theresa May has expressed her confidence MPs will get a vote on a final Brexit deal before Britain leaves the EU - despite her Brexit Secretary suggesting that might not be the case.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/pm-contradicts-davis-davis-over-mps-vote-on-final-brexit-deal-11097962
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/pm-contradicts-davis-davis-over-mps-vote-on-final-brexit-deal-11097962
England beat Brazil to reach World Cup final
England have beaten Brazil 3-1 to reach the final of the Under-17 World Cup in India.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/england-beat-brazil-to-reach-under-17-world-cup-final-11098033
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/england-beat-brazil-to-reach-under-17-world-cup-final-11098033
Care sector faces 'devastating' back-pay crisis
The UK residential care sector faces a "devastating" crisis over a six-year back pay bill for overnight shifts, providers have warned.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/care-sector-faces-devastating-back-pay-crisis-11097972
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/care-sector-faces-devastating-back-pay-crisis-11097972
Timoney Recognized for Equine Streptococcal Disease Research
Dr. John F. Timoney retired from the UK Department of Veterinary Science in 2016 after 34 years.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39838
Apple 'downgrades accuracy of iPhone X facial recognition'
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/25/apple-downgrades-accuracy-iphone-x-facial-recognition/
Amazon to sell smart door locks that let delivery drivers into your house
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/25/amazon-sell-smart-door-locks-let-delivery-drivers-house/
Poker star 'cheat' loses fight over £7m winnings
A professional poker star has lost a Supreme Court challenge to get back £7.7m in winnings from a London casino.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/cheating-poker-star-phil-ivey-loses-court-battle-to-reclaim-1637m-winnings-11097786
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/cheating-poker-star-phil-ivey-loses-court-battle-to-reclaim-1637m-winnings-11097786
Reality TV star in Snapchat controversy
Two Snapchat posts by reality television star Marnie Simpson have fallen foul of advertising standards for failing to clearly indicate they were sponsored.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/reality-tv-star-marnie-simpson-in-snapchat-controversy-as-posts-breached-ad-code-11097678
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/reality-tv-star-marnie-simpson-in-snapchat-controversy-as-posts-breached-ad-code-11097678
Bitcoin Gold: Cyber attack mars launch of rival cryptocurrency
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/25/bitcoin-gold-cyber-attack-mars-launch-rival-cryptocurrency/
Most Riding Horse Fractures Result From Pasture Accidents
The most common fracture sites in competition and leisure horses were the medial splint bone and the head.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39833
Fan sends lost £5 note to Huddersfield hero
A young football fan could meet one of his idols after he returned a £5 note he found following Huddersfield Town's win over Manchester United at the weekend.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/young-football-fan-sends-lost-1635-note-to-huddersfield-hero-aaron-mooy-11097798
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/young-football-fan-sends-lost-1635-note-to-huddersfield-hero-aaron-mooy-11097798
Dropped photographer defends sexual shoots
Fashion photographer Terry Richardson has defended his famous sexual photo shoots by claiming it was all "consensual".
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/sexual-shoots-were-consensual-fashion-photographer-terry-richardson-says-11097681
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/sexual-shoots-were-consensual-fashion-photographer-terry-richardson-says-11097681
Jared O'Mara suspended by Labour amid probe
Sheffield Hallam MP Jared O'Mara has been suspended from the Labour Party amid an investigation over his "comments and behaviour".
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from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/sheffield-hallam-mp-jared-omara-suspended-by-labour-amid-probe-11097823
David Davis: Brexit deal will not take 'years'
David Davis has urged EU member states to ignore claims by the bloc's chief negotiator a post-Brexit trade deal could take "several years" to complete.
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from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/david-davis-brexit-deal-will-not-take-years-11097721
The best DAB radios you can buy
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/0/best-dab-radios-can-buy/
Economic growth strengthens in third quarter
UK economic growth picked up in the third quarter of the year to a better than expected 0.4%, according to preliminary figures.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/economic-growth-strengthens-in-third-quarter-to-growth-of-04-11097656
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/economic-growth-strengthens-in-third-quarter-to-growth-of-04-11097656
M&S rocked as clothing boss quits for CEO role
Marks & Spencer's (M&S) clothing chief has resigned just weeks ahead of a crucial Christmas trading period that the City believes will shape the tenure of Steve Rowe, the company's boss.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ms-rocked-as8206-clothing-chief-quits-weeks-before-christmas-11097618
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ms-rocked-as8206-clothing-chief-quits-weeks-before-christmas-11097618
Lloyds third quarter profits soar 141% to £2bn
Lloyds Banking Group has reported a 141% jump in profits for its first full financial quarter since the Government completed its post-bailout stake sale.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/lloyds-third-quarter-profits-soar-141-to-1632bn-11097584
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/lloyds-third-quarter-profits-soar-141-to-1632bn-11097584
Tuesday, 24 October 2017
Briton was hell-bent on battling IS cruelty
Jac Holmes was angry when we first met him. He hadn't been in Syria for very long but he already felt the experience had changed him. It wasn't hard to understand why.
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from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/jac-holmes-hell-bent-on-helping-battling-the-cruelty-of-is-11096992
UK Reaches 100th Seminar Series Milestone
Seven speakers presented lectures during a mini-symposium focused on "Ensuring the Golden Years: Care of Old Horses."
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Oldham County, Kentucky, Mare Tests Positive for EHV
The Thoroughbred mare presented with acute neurologic signs and was euthanized following an examination on Oct. 13.
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MPs order Facebook to hand over evidence of Russian election meddling
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/24/mps-order-facebook-hand-evidence-russian-election-meddling/
Rochdale council leader 'knew nothing' of abuse
The current leader of Rochdale Council has insisted he knew nothing of child sexual abuse at a notorious boy's school in the 1980s and 90s.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/rochdale-council-leader-says-he-had-no-knowledge-of-abuse-claims-11096764
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/rochdale-council-leader-says-he-had-no-knowledge-of-abuse-claims-11096764
Virgin Money lines up all-female leadership
Virgin Money is lining up a former HSBC executive as its next chairman in an appointment that will complete the only all-female leadership team among the UK's 350 biggest public companies.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/virgin-money-lines-up-ftse-350s-only-all-female-leadership-team-11096819
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/virgin-money-lines-up-ftse-350s-only-all-female-leadership-team-11096819
Poll Recap: Who Eats Breakfast First: You or Your Horse?
Of the 1,375 respondents, the vast majority said their horses get breakfast first in the mornings.
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Home delivery roll-out boosts McDonald's
McDonald's said customers were showing a strong appetite for its new home delivery service as it revealed the service had been rolled out to more than a fifth of UK restaurants.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/home-delivery-roll-out-boosts-mcdonalds-uk-sales-11096645
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/home-delivery-roll-out-boosts-mcdonalds-uk-sales-11096645
Sightings reported of fugitive British conman
Police hunting fugitive conman Mark Acklom have been told of two potential sightings of him.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/sightings-reported-of-fugitive-british-conman-mark-acklom-11096757
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/sightings-reported-of-fugitive-british-conman-mark-acklom-11096757
Grenfell: St Paul's memorial to 'heal community'
A multi-faith memorial service is due to take place at St Paul’s Cathedral in December to mark six months since the Grenfell Tower disaster.
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from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/grenfell-tower-multi-faith-memorial-at-st-pauls-cathedral-to-heal-community-11096646
Elsie trial: Toddler 'may have had rickets'
A toddler allegedly killed by her adoptive father may have had rickets, making fractures more likely, a court has heard.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/elsie-scully-hicks-toddler-may-have-had-rickets-court-hears-11096505
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/elsie-scully-hicks-toddler-may-have-had-rickets-court-hears-11096505
Labour MP investigated for fresh 'behaviour' claims
The Labour Party has launched an investigation into MP Jared O'Mara's "comments and behaviour", a spokeswoman has said.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/labour-mp-jared-omara-investigated-for-fresh-behaviour-claims-11096705
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/labour-mp-jared-omara-investigated-for-fresh-behaviour-claims-11096705
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak explains why he won’t be upgrading to the iPhone X
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/24/apple-co-founder-steve-wozniak-explains-wont-upgrading-iphone/
MPs want info on Russia-linked Facebook accounts
Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg has been urged to hand over details of activities by Russian-linked accounts during the EU referendum and this year's General Election.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/mps-want-info-on-russia-linked-facebook-accounts-during-eu-referendum-11096585
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/mps-want-info-on-russia-linked-facebook-accounts-during-eu-referendum-11096585
Parachute trial: 'Man's pliers caused gas leak'
A man accused of attempting to murder his wife by tampering with her parachute, owned pliers used to start a gas leak by loosening a nut on a valve, a court has heard.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/parachute-trial-hears-defendant-emille-cilliers-owned-pliers-used-to-start-gas-leak-11096555
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/parachute-trial-hears-defendant-emille-cilliers-owned-pliers-used-to-start-gas-leak-11096555
What if Boarders Don't Pay Their Bills?
Attorney Rachel Kosmal McCart share insight for barn owners trying to collect money from delinquent boarders.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39816
HMRC accused of 'hypocrisy' over Amazon deal
HMRC has been accused of "blatant hypocrisy" after signing a deal with Amazon, leaving a British company to go out of business.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/hmrc-accused-of-blatant-hypocrisy-after-signing-deal-with-amazon-11096308
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/hmrc-accused-of-blatant-hypocrisy-after-signing-deal-with-amazon-11096308
City watchdog investigates Equifax data breach
The City watchdog has launched an investigation into a cyberattack on credit reporting company Equifax that resulted in millions of UK records being stolen.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/city-watchdog-probes-huge-equifax-data-breach-11096503
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/city-watchdog-probes-huge-equifax-data-breach-11096503
Brexit 'witch-hunt' MP blasted by universities
A Tory MP has come under fire for sending “sinister” letters to universities, asking them for the names of professors teaching about Brexit.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/professor-blasts-tory-mp-over-sinister-brexit-letter-sent-to-universities-11096444
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/professor-blasts-tory-mp-over-sinister-brexit-letter-sent-to-universities-11096444
Risk Factors for Colic Surgery Incision Failure Studied
This rare, but potentially catastrophic, complication occurs in less than 1% of colic surgery patients.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39829
Equifax under FCA investigation over data breach
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/24/fca-launches-investigation-equifax-data-breach/
AA demands ex-chairman repays £1.2m in bonuses
The AA is demanding that its ousted former chairman repays more than £1.2m in bonuses over an allegation that he was involved in a public altercation that was not previously disclosed to its board.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/aa-demands-ousted-chairman-mckenzie-repays-16312m-in-bonuses-11096277
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/aa-demands-ousted-chairman-mckenzie-repays-16312m-in-bonuses-11096277
British sniper killed by landmine in Raqqa
A British man who travelled to Syria to fight Islamic State has died while clearing landlines in Raqqa, his mother has said.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/jac-holmes-british-sniper-who-fought-is-killed-by-landline-in-raqqa-11096314
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/jac-holmes-british-sniper-who-fought-is-killed-by-landline-in-raqqa-11096314
Google investigates reports of screen burns on Pixel phones
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/24/google-investigates-reports-screen-burns-pixel-phones/
Brexit can still be stopped, EU tells UK
Top European Union official Donald Tusk has warned the "toughest stress test" of Brexit negotiations is still to come and suggested Britain could yet stay in the bloc.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/donald-tusk-tells-uk-you-can-still-stop-brexit-11096219
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/donald-tusk-tells-uk-you-can-still-stop-brexit-11096219
BrightHouse agrees £15m payout to customers
BrightHouse is facing a compensation bill of almost £15m after the City watchdog found it did not act as a "responsible lender" to 249,000 customers.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/brighthouse-agrees-16315m-payout-to-mistreated-customers-11096138
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/brighthouse-agrees-16315m-payout-to-mistreated-customers-11096138
UK will get Canada-style deal with EU - Barnier
The UK will have to settle for a trade deal with the EU similar to Canada, Michel Barnier has warned.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/michel-barnier-warns-uk-youll-get-canada-style-trade-deal-with-eu-11096092
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/michel-barnier-warns-uk-youll-get-canada-style-trade-deal-with-eu-11096092
'Dark Overlord' steals celebrity surgery pics
Hackers are threatening to release photographs from a famous UK cosmetic surgery clinic with a range of celebrity customers.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/dark-overlord-hackers-steal-celebrity-cosmetic-surgery-photographs-11096147
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/dark-overlord-hackers-steal-celebrity-cosmetic-surgery-photographs-11096147
Man in court over bowling alley lockdown
A man charged in connection with the Nuneaton bowling alley lockdown is due to appear before magistrates later.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/man-in-court-over-nuneaton-bowling-alley-lockdown-11096074
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/man-in-court-over-nuneaton-bowling-alley-lockdown-11096074
'Breathing space' for those in serious debt
A plan to help people in serious debt, by potentially giving them a six-week grace period from things like higher interest charges, has been announced by the Treasury.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/treasury-mulls-six-weeks-breathing-space-for-those-in-serious-debt-11096057
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/treasury-mulls-six-weeks-breathing-space-for-those-in-serious-debt-11096057
Facebook tests splitting its news feed in two
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Monday, 23 October 2017
Nuneaton bowling alley lockdown: Man charged
A man faces several charges in connection with the Nuneaton bowling alley lockdown, police have confirmed.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/man-charged-in-nuneaton-bowling-alley-drama-11095981
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/man-charged-in-nuneaton-bowling-alley-drama-11095981
Fitbit Pay arrives in the UK with tiny challenger bank Starling
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/24/fitbit-pay-arrives-uk-tiny-challenger-bank-starling/
Man charged in Nuneaton bowling alley incident
A man faces several charges in connection with the Nuneaton bowling alley incident, police have confirmed.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/man-charged-in-nuneaton-bowling-alley-incident-11095981
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/man-charged-in-nuneaton-bowling-alley-incident-11095981
£1.5m supercar crashes into barrier
Police are appealing for witnesses after a one-off Italian supercar worth £1.5m was involved in a dramatic crash.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/16315m-supercar-crashes-into-barrier-11095953
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/16315m-supercar-crashes-into-barrier-11095953
Accused man texted lover as wife in hospital
A soldier accused of attempting to kill his wife by sabotaging her parachute sent lewd messages to his lover as his wife underwent surgery for her injuries, a court has heard.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/parachute-trial-hears-soldier-emile-cilliers-texted-lover-as-wife-in-hospital-11095791
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/parachute-trial-hears-soldier-emile-cilliers-texted-lover-as-wife-in-hospital-11095791
Paralysed woman walks 10 miles in bionic suit
A woman who is paralysed from the chest down has completed the Great South Run with the help of a bionic suit.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/paralysed-woman-claire-lomas-completes-great-south-run-in-bionic-suit-11095711
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/paralysed-woman-claire-lomas-completes-great-south-run-in-bionic-suit-11095711
Ex-banker found guilty in US fraud case
An ex-HSBC banker has been found guilty by a US jury of defrauding an energy company in a $3.5bn currency trade in 2011.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ex-hsbc-banker-found-guilty-by-us-jury-in-fraud-case-11095760
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ex-hsbc-banker-found-guilty-by-us-jury-in-fraud-case-11095760
Queen and Duke to mark platinum anniversary privately
Buckingham Palace has confirmed that the Queen and Prince Philip will mark their 70th wedding anniversary privately.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/the-queen-and-prince-philip-will-mark-their-70th-wedding-anniversary-in-private-11095637
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/the-queen-and-prince-philip-will-mark-their-70th-wedding-anniversary-in-private-11095637
Kentucky Horse Council Announces New Directors
New directors include Dr. Anna Hichborn Dunlap, Aubri Hostetter, Travers Manley, Dr. Rocky Mason, and Katlynn Sacco.
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Labour MP resigns over online comments
Labour MP Jared O'Mara has resigned from the Women and Equalities select committee after comments he posted online surfaced.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/labour-mp-jared-omara-resigns-over-historic-derogatory-online-comments-11095709
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/labour-mp-jared-omara-resigns-over-historic-derogatory-online-comments-11095709
Fitness First slims down with CustomFit sale
The slimming down of what was once the world's largest gym group is continuing with the multimillion pound sale of CustomFit, a digital training system.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/fitness-first-slimming-exercise-goes-on-with-digital-app-sale-11095572
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/fitness-first-slimming-exercise-goes-on-with-digital-app-sale-11095572
Universal Credit claimants 'suffering hardship'
Tenants who were part of a trial of the incoming Universal Credit scheme "universally... experienced financial hardship", according to a report.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/universal-credit-claimants-in-trial-roll-out-suffering-hardship-11095442
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/universal-credit-claimants-in-trial-roll-out-suffering-hardship-11095442
Corn in Horse Feed: Good or Bad?
With some measures in place, corn can be a valuable calorie source for horses in heavy work, our nutritionist says.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39827
iPhone 8 and iPhone X: The best deals for Apple's new phones
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/0/iphone-8-iphone-x-best-deals-apples-new-phones/
Labour MP 'ashamed' of remarks about celebrities
A Labour MP who defeated deputy PM Nick Clegg at the elections says he is "ashamed" for making derogatory comments about celebrities.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/labour-mp-jared-omara-says-hes-ashamed-of-derogatory-remarks-about-celebrities-11095478
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/labour-mp-jared-omara-says-hes-ashamed-of-derogatory-remarks-about-celebrities-11095478
Behavior Disclosures When Selling a Horse
When do you need to tell a buyer about a horse's past negative behaviors? Find out from attorney Rachel Kosmal McCart.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39815
BLM Completes Wyoming Wild Horse Gather
The BLM gathered 1,560 adult wild horses and 408 dependent foals with their dams.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39826
The Equine Respiratory System
The equine respiratory tract is so highly specialized for exercise that even the slightest deviation from normal can limit a horse's athletic career.
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Respiratory Health Awareness Week on The Horse
Sweet PDZ Horse Stall Freshener and The Horse have partnered for Respiratory Health Awareness week, held Oct. 22-28.
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Alan Turing school report reveals 'vague ideas'
He went on become a famous wartime codebreaker but when Alan Turing was a child his teachers told him they wanted "sound knowledge rather than vague ideas" from the mathematician.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/teachers-criticised-genius-codebreaker-alan-turings-vague-ideas-in-school-report-11094906
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/teachers-criticised-genius-codebreaker-alan-turings-vague-ideas-in-school-report-11094906
Charges dropped against Briton detained in Dubai
A British man sentenced to jail in Dubai for touching a man's hip has had the charges against him dropped, his representatives have said.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/charges-dropped-against-briton-detained-in-dubai-for-touching-mans-hip-11095014
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/charges-dropped-against-briton-detained-in-dubai-for-touching-mans-hip-11095014
City watchdog fines Merrill Lynch £34.5m
The Financial Conduct Authority has imposed a £34.5m fine on Merrill Lynch International.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/city-watchdog-fines-merill-lynch-163345m-for-reporting-failures-11094881
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/city-watchdog-fines-merill-lynch-163345m-for-reporting-failures-11094881
Toddler fall death: Woman charged with murder
A woman has been charged with the murder of an 18-month-old boy who died in a fall from a sixth-floor window.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/woman-charged-with-murder-after-toddler-dies-in-fall-from-sixth-floor-window-11094868
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/woman-charged-with-murder-after-toddler-dies-in-fall-from-sixth-floor-window-11094868
'Thrilled' Walsh is Doctor Who's new companion
Bradley Walsh, who has been a fan of Doctor Who for 50 years, has been confirmed as Jodie Whittaker's companion in the new series.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/bradley-walsh-thrilled-as-he-is-confirmed-as-new-doctor-who-companion-11094752
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/bradley-walsh-thrilled-as-he-is-confirmed-as-new-doctor-who-companion-11094752
Khan: London T-charge 'will cost taxpayers £7m'
London's new T-charge will cost taxpayers £7m and will not make a profit, Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has revealed.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/london-t-charge-for-most-polluting-vehicles-will-cost-taxpayers-1637m-says-sadiq-khan-11094764
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/london-t-charge-for-most-polluting-vehicles-will-cost-taxpayers-1637m-says-sadiq-khan-11094764
Johnson calls on Kim Jong Un to negotiate
The Foreign Secretary has outlined four pledges to North Korea as he called on Pyongyang to negotiate over its nuclear ambitions.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/johnson-calls-on-kim-jong-un-to-negotiate-over-nuclear-ambitions-11094851
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/johnson-calls-on-kim-jong-un-to-negotiate-over-nuclear-ambitions-11094851
Wolf of Wall Street Jordan Belfort says cryptocurrency offerings are 'the biggest scam ever'
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/23/wolf-wall-street-jordan-belfort-says-cryptocurrency-offerings/
Hammond urged to give a 'Budget for shoppers'
The Chancellor is facing calls to help businesses invest in next month's Budget as the economy stalls amid Brexit uncertainty.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/hammond-urged-to-deliver-a-budget-for-shoppers-to-boost-economy-11094703
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/hammond-urged-to-deliver-a-budget-for-shoppers-to-boost-economy-11094703
What you need to know about toxicity charging
Drivers of the most polluting vehicles will now have to pay a further £10 to enter the centre of London. Here's all you need to know about the toxicity T-charge.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/t-charge-all-you-need-to-know-about-londons-new-anti-pollution-measure-11094729
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/t-charge-all-you-need-to-know-about-londons-new-anti-pollution-measure-11094729
Sunday, 22 October 2017
'Stop asking GPs for antibiotics' patients told
Taking antibiotics when you don't need them "puts you and your family at risk", a new campaign warns.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/campaign-urges-people-to-stop-asking-for-antibiotics-to-prevent-apocalypse-11094616
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/campaign-urges-people-to-stop-asking-for-antibiotics-to-prevent-apocalypse-11094616
London's T-charge for dirtiest vehicles begins
Drivers of the most polluting vehicles will have to pay almost double to enter the centre of London from today.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/drivers-of-the-most-polluting-vehicles-face-1632150-charge-to-enter-centre-of-london-11094609
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/drivers-of-the-most-polluting-vehicles-face-1632150-charge-to-enter-centre-of-london-11094609
Police hunt for conman puts focus on children
Police are targeting two young sisters in the hunt for their fugitive father Mark Acklom who is on the run with them in Europe.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/police-are-searching-for-the-daughters-of-fugitive-conman-mark-acklom-11094642
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/police-are-searching-for-the-daughters-of-fugitive-conman-mark-acklom-11094642
Arrest after bowling alley staff taken hostage
A man has been arrested after two members of staff were held hostage at gunpoint at a bowling alley.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/arrest-after-bowling-alley-staff-taken-hostage-in-nuneaton-11094227
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/arrest-after-bowling-alley-staff-taken-hostage-in-nuneaton-11094227
Mum says she 'popped daughters under table'
A mother has told Sky News how she tried to keep her two young daughters safe by "popping them under the table".
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/bermuda-park-incident-mum-tells-how-she-popped-daughters-under-table-11093983
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/bermuda-park-incident-mum-tells-how-she-popped-daughters-under-table-11093983
'Gunman at bowling alley was shouting and swearing'
A man has described how a gunman at a bowling alley was shouting and swearing at the scene.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/gunman-at-bowling-alley-was-shouting-and-swearing-11093960
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/gunman-at-bowling-alley-was-shouting-and-swearing-11093960
Javid hints at housing shake-up in Budget
A minister has called for more borrowing to solve the UK's housing crisis, in a hint at measures in next month's Budget.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/housing-crisis-shake-up-could-be-planned-for-autumn-budget-javid-hints-11093838
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/housing-crisis-shake-up-could-be-planned-for-autumn-budget-javid-hints-11093838
Police officers respond to Nuneaton 'incident'
Warwickshire Police are dealing with an "ongoing incident" at Bermuda Park in Nuneaton and are urging people to avoid the area.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/police-officers-respond-to-ongoing-incident-in-nuneaton-11093762
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/police-officers-respond-to-ongoing-incident-in-nuneaton-11093762
Residents' horror as baby falls from flats
Residents have spoken of their horror after a baby fell from the sixth floor of their block of flats.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/residents-speak-of-horror-after-baby-falls-from-sixth-floor-of-bradford-flats-11093628
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/residents-speak-of-horror-after-baby-falls-from-sixth-floor-of-bradford-flats-11093628
Therapeutic Riding Horses Don't Experience Undue Stress
Researchers confirmed that therapeutic riding horses exhibited low physiological and behavioral stress responses.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39822
'Kill all British IS fighters', minister says
The only way to deal with British Islamic State fighters is to kill them in almost every case, a minister has said.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/minister-calls-for-almost-every-british-islamic-state-fighter-to-be-killed-11093488
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/minister-calls-for-almost-every-british-islamic-state-fighter-to-be-killed-11093488
Churchill's goldfish painting could net £80k
Sir Winston Churchill's last ever painting - an abstract of a fish pond - is going on sale next month.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/winston-churchills-goldfish-painting-could-net-16380k-at-auction-11093230
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/winston-churchills-goldfish-painting-could-net-16380k-at-auction-11093230
Equine Colic: Where Are We Now?
It's been said that as long as there are horses, they will colic. This remains true, but survival rates are improving.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39820
Liam Fox slams Macron for Brexit intervention
A senior government minister has slammed the French President for suggesting Britain is "bluffing" about a "no deal" Brexit.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/liam-fox-emmanuel-macron-completely-wrong-to-call-no-deal-a-bluff-11093295
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/liam-fox-emmanuel-macron-completely-wrong-to-call-no-deal-a-bluff-11093295
Man's letter from doomed Titanic sells for £126k
One of the last known letters written on board the Titanic has sold at auction for a record-breaking £126,000.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/passengers-letter-from-doomed-titanic-sells-for-record-163126000-11093083
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/passengers-letter-from-doomed-titanic-sells-for-record-163126000-11093083
Saturday, 21 October 2017
£3m prison tech plan 'no replacement for staff'
The Prison Officers Association has told Sky News equipment is "no replacement for staff," as the Government unveils a £3m investment in new technology to protect prison guards.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/prison-officers-say-1633m-investment-in-security-no-replacement-for-staff-11093013
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/prison-officers-say-1633m-investment-in-security-no-replacement-for-staff-11093013
Brexit could cause 'catastrophic' loss of talent
Brexit could cause "catastrophic" damage to the UK's booming culture industry, according to a survey of over 1,000 creative companies.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/creative-industries-facing-catastrophic-loss-of-talent-after-brexit-11092989
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/creative-industries-facing-catastrophic-loss-of-talent-after-brexit-11092989
Headset catches early signs of dementia by scanning brain waves
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/21/headset-catches-early-signs-dementia-scanning-brain-waves/
British jihadi's fate 'could deter others'
Community leaders from the home town of jihadi Abu Sa'eed Al Britani say evidence suggesting he was imprisoned by Islamic State could deter other young Muslims from travelling to Syria.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/fate-of-british-jihadi-abu-saeed-al-britani-could-deter-others-11092426
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/fate-of-british-jihadi-abu-saeed-al-britani-could-deter-others-11092426
Fire crew watches flats 24/7 over cladding fears
More than £40,000 has already been spent hiring a fire engine to be on standby outside a block of flats which is covered in unsafe cladding.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/fire-crew-watches-slough-tower-block-247-because-of-unsafe-cladding-11090755
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/fire-crew-watches-slough-tower-block-247-because-of-unsafe-cladding-11090755
Benefits of Microchipping Horses
Learn how microchips can benefit horses and their owners, especially after natural disasters.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39821
Boy, 15, dies after 'horrific' stabbing
A teenager who was stabbed in a "horrific" knife attack has died in hospital.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/fifteen-year-old-boy-dies-after-horrific-knife-attack-in-manchester-11091639
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/fifteen-year-old-boy-dies-after-horrific-knife-attack-in-manchester-11091639
Three to Join BLM Wild Horse Advisory Board
James French; Sue M. McDonnell, PhD; and Fred T. Woehl, Jr. will each serve a three-year term.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39823
Teen in court over fatal Parsons Green stabbing
A second teenager has appeared in court charged with murder after a man was stabbed to death outside Parsons Green Tube station in west London.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/parsons-green-stabbing-teenager-appears-in-court-charged-with-murder-11091039
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/parsons-green-stabbing-teenager-appears-in-court-charged-with-murder-11091039
Scientists Study Elapid Snakebites in Horses
If diagnosed and treated promptly and properly, survival rates can be quite high for equine elapid snakebite patients.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39824
Motorway roadworks speed limit may be increased
Speed limits through roadworks in England could be raised to ease congestion and negate the impact of repairs.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/motorway-roadworks-speed-limit-could-be-increased-to-60mph-11090874
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/motorway-roadworks-speed-limit-could-be-increased-to-60mph-11090874
Friday, 20 October 2017
'Imbecile' Trump slammed for UK crime tweet
British MPs have accused Donald Trump of "fearmongering" and of making "inflammatory and ignorant statements" after he claimed a rise in UK crime was caused by "radical Islamic terror".
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/imbecile-donald-trump-slammed-by-mps-for-uk-crime-comments-11089807
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/imbecile-donald-trump-slammed-by-mps-for-uk-crime-comments-11089807
Domestic abuse victims sleep rough as refuges shut
Despite domestic abuse being of "personal importance" to Theresa May, women fleeing violence are struggling to find a space in a refuge and can end up sleeping rough.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/domestic-violence-victims-sleeping-rough-after-refuges-closed-11090541
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/domestic-violence-victims-sleeping-rough-after-refuges-closed-11090541
Airport price hike for passenger collection
Parking charges for those picking up and dropping off passengers at some of the UK's busiest airports have been hiked up to "eye-watering" levels, a study has found.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/eye-watering-price-hike-for-collecting-passengers-at-airports-study-11090310
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/eye-watering-price-hike-for-collecting-passengers-at-airports-study-11090310
Spice up your video! Girls reunite for Mel C song
A full Spice Girls reunion may still be just a pipe dream, but four of the original five are appearing together again.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/spice-girls-bar-mel-b-reunite-for-mel-cs-new-room-for-love-video-11089802
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/spice-girls-bar-mel-b-reunite-for-mel-cs-new-room-for-love-video-11089802
Stolen £1m painting found at drug dealer's flat
A drug dealer who was caught with a £1m stolen painting and a £450,000 stash of cocaine and ecstasy has been jailed for eight years and eight months.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/drug-dealer-harry-fisher-caught-with-1631m-stolen-painting-jailed-for-eight-years-11090220
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/drug-dealer-harry-fisher-caught-with-1631m-stolen-painting-jailed-for-eight-years-11090220
The Road to Recovery: Rehab for the Horse's Upper-Body
In the first of this two-part series, we'll explore full-body rehabilitation options, from the horse's head to tail.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39806
Police to resume search for missing RAF airman
Police are to resume the search for missing RAF serviceman Corrie McKeague at a landfill site next week.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/police-to-resume-search-for-missing-raf-airman-corrie-mckeague-at-landfill-site-11090192
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/police-to-resume-search-for-missing-raf-airman-corrie-mckeague-at-landfill-site-11090192
Police probing controversial RBS division
Police in Scotland are looking into allegations a controversial division of Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), set up to restore struggling companies to health, broke the law in its dealings with them.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/rbs-restructuring-unit-probed-over-claims-it-profited-from-stricken-firms-11090268
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/rbs-restructuring-unit-probed-over-claims-it-profited-from-stricken-firms-11090268
Lyft raises £750m from Google's owner in blow to Uber
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/20/lyft-raises-750m-googles-owner-blow-uber/
'Weather bomb' storm set to batter UK and Ireland
Storm Brian is set to batter the British Isles this weekend - with the prospects of gusts of up to 70mph and flooding along the coast.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/storm-brian-weather-bomb-storm-set-to-batter-britain-and-ireland-11089333
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/storm-brian-weather-bomb-storm-set-to-batter-britain-and-ireland-11089333
Toddler's injuries similar to 'severe' car crash
Eye injuries a toddler suffered - discovered after she was allegedly murdered by her adoptive father - were similar to those seen in a "severe" car crash, a court has heard.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/toddler-elsie-scully-hicks-had-injuries-similar-to-those-in-severe-car-crashes-11089843
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/toddler-elsie-scully-hicks-had-injuries-similar-to-those-in-severe-car-crashes-11089843
Everton fan holding child banned over 'punch'
An Everton fan who appeared to aim a punch at a Lyon player while holding a child in his arms is set to be banned by the club.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/police-investigate-after-everton-fans-punch-during-lyon-game-11089274
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/police-investigate-after-everton-fans-punch-during-lyon-game-11089274
UK among worst in Europe for pollution deaths
The UK has one of the worst records for pollution-related deaths in Europe, a major environmental study has found.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/uk-among-worst-in-europe-for-pollution-related-deaths-11089593
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/uk-among-worst-in-europe-for-pollution-related-deaths-11089593
Mobile phone providers 'overcharging customers'
Loyal mobile phone customers could be being charged for their handsets after they have paid them off, a consumer group has warned.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/mobile-customers-still-being-charged-for-handsets-they-have-already-paid-for-consumer-group-warns-11088684
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/mobile-customers-still-being-charged-for-handsets-they-have-already-paid-for-consumer-group-warns-11088684
Borrowing hits 10-year low for September
Chancellor Philip Hammond has received a boost ahead of next month's Budget as public sector borrowing in September fell to its lowest in 10 years.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/boost-for-chancellor-as-september-borrowing-lowest-for-ten-years-11089314
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/boost-for-chancellor-as-september-borrowing-lowest-for-ten-years-11089314
EU 'green-lights' Brexit trade talk preparations
The EU has given the "green light" to preparations for the second phase of Brexit talks, dealing with trade.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/eu-green-lights-brexit-trade-talk-preparations-11089426
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/eu-green-lights-brexit-trade-talk-preparations-11089426
Uber hails ex-Ofcom boss for London appeal
A former chief executive of Ofcom, the media regulator, is being drafted in by Uber to aid its appeal against a ban that could force it to pull out of London.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/uber-hails-ex-ofcom-chief-to-help-drive-london-licence-appeal-11089644
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/uber-hails-ex-ofcom-chief-to-help-drive-london-licence-appeal-11089644
C. perfringens, Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Foals
Necrotizing enterocolitis is a serious disease in foals less than 4-6 days of age that's associated with a high death rate, despite therapeutic interventions.
from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39819
from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39819
Horse Ownership and Attractive Nuisance Risk
What if someone enters your horse pasture without permission and gets hurt? Attorney Rachel Kosmal McCart responds.
from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39814
from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39814
Equine Guelph Offers Courses for Racing Grooms, Trainers
A colic and digestive health course will be free for the first 50 registrants from each of Ontario's three racing sectors.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39818
AHC Offers Update on Economic Impact Study
The AHC Foundation anticipates key data points from the survey will be released in late November or early December.
from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39817
from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39817
Getting a Jumpstart on Joint Infections
Infected joints can be scary and cause stress, but early aggressive treatment offers the best chance for full recovery.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37663
Thursday, 19 October 2017
Apple shares slump as buyers hold out for iPhone X
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/19/apple-shares-slump-buyers-hold-iphone-x/
Concern for 'welfare' of missing boys
Concerns for the "long-term welfare" of two boys have been raised after they and their father went missing.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/michael-cole-concern-for-long-term-welfare-of-missing-boys-from-berkshire-11088805
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/michael-cole-concern-for-long-term-welfare-of-missing-boys-from-berkshire-11088805
'Sherlock' conman makes elementary mistake
A conman who stole thousands of pounds while using a name from the Sherlock Holmes stories has been jailed for five years.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/sherlock-holmes-conman-makes-elementary-mistake-11088592
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/sherlock-holmes-conman-makes-elementary-mistake-11088592
Ex-MI6 chief suggests Brexit may not happen
The UK's former spy chief has suggested Britain might not actually quit the EU - and warned greater spending on diplomacy, defence and intelligence will be needed if Brexit does go ahead.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ex-mi6-chief-brexit-means-more-spending-to-retain-uk-influence-11088600
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ex-mi6-chief-brexit-means-more-spending-to-retain-uk-influence-11088600
What's My Liability if Friends Ride in My Arena?
Attorney Rachel Kosmal McCart addresses the risks related to allowing people to ride in your noncommercial arena.
from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39813
from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39813
Fly-tipping tops one million incidents per year
Theresa May is facing new pressure to order town halls to empty household bins weekly after Government figures revealed fly-tipping incidents topped a million last year.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/new-pressure-on-bin-collections-over-shock-fly-tipping-figures-11088458
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/new-pressure-on-bin-collections-over-shock-fly-tipping-figures-11088458
Gamer, 22, faces jail over terror charges
A warehouse worker is facing jail after he told an undercover police officer he was prepared to blow himself up at “good targets” in the UK.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/mubashir-jamil-gamer-obsessed-with-martyrdom-found-guilty-of-terror-offences-11088550
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/mubashir-jamil-gamer-obsessed-with-martyrdom-found-guilty-of-terror-offences-11088550
Councillor quits to end Grenfell 'distraction'
The man in charge of Kensington and Chelsea Borough Council when the Grenfell Tower fire broke out has said he will stand down as a councillor at next year's local elections.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/grenfell-tower-fire-former-council-leader-nicholas-paget-brown-quits-11088513
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/grenfell-tower-fire-former-council-leader-nicholas-paget-brown-quits-11088513
Illegal migrants hope Brexit provides opportunity
Brexit may mean instability for businesses and EU citizens living here but an unlikely group of people are eagerly awaiting Britain's divorce from Europe.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/illegal-migrants-in-uk-hope-for-post-brexit-amnesty-11088290
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/illegal-migrants-in-uk-hope-for-post-brexit-amnesty-11088290
Toddler probably 'thrown against hard floor'
An 18-month-old girl was probably "thrown against a hard floor" and "shaken violently" before she died, a court has been told.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/toddler-elsie-scully-hicks-probably-thrown-against-a-hard-floor-before-she-died-11088247
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/toddler-elsie-scully-hicks-probably-thrown-against-a-hard-floor-before-she-died-11088247
EEE Confirmed in Bruce County, Ontario, Horse
The 12-year-old unvaccinated mare was euthanized following the sudden onset and progression of neurologic signs.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39812
Tory anger at Govt 'tyranny' over benefits vote
Angry backbench Tory MPs have accused the Government of "tyranny" after being forced to skip a parliamentary vote on flagship welfare reforms.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/tory-mps-angry-at-government-tyranny-over-universal-credit-vote-11088327
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/tory-mps-angry-at-government-tyranny-over-universal-credit-vote-11088327
Call to extend Scottish smacking ban to England
Campaigners say it is time to introduce a ban on smacking in the rest of the UK after the Scottish government said it is prohibiting physical punishment.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/call-for-scottish-smacking-ban-to-be-extended-to-england-11087954
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/call-for-scottish-smacking-ban-to-be-extended-to-england-11087954
Goldman boss signals Brexit shift to Frankfurt
There is further evidence of growing frustration with the pace of Brexit talks in a tweet by one of the most powerful bankers in the United States.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/goldman-boss-signals-brexit-shift-to-frankfurt-in-tweet-11088162
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/goldman-boss-signals-brexit-shift-to-frankfurt-in-tweet-11088162
International Equine Disease Report, Second Quarter 2016
Vets confirmed cases of EHV, influenza, African horse sickness, piroplasmosis, West Nile virus, and more.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39811
BFI withdraws Harvey Weinstein's fellowship
The British Film Institute (BFI) has withdrawn Harvey Weinstein's BFI Fellowship, due to what it calls the "serious and widespread allegations" about his "appalling" conduct.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/bfi-withdraws-harvey-weinsteins-fellowship-11088324
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/bfi-withdraws-harvey-weinsteins-fellowship-11088324
BLM Hosting Tours of Off-Range Wild Horse, Burro Corral
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will host two free public tours of the Indian Lakes Off-Range Wild Horse and Burro Corral in Fallon, Nevada, on Friday, Oct. 27.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39810
Reno, Nevada, Responding After Horses Hit by Vehicles
Since Oct. 1 four horses have been struck by vehicles and killed in south Reno.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39809
Tinder brings out 'basic mating instincts'
The way both sexes find partners on dating app Tinder conforms to classical evolutionary psychology, a study has found.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/tinder-brings-out-basic-mating-instincts-in-both-sexes-11087961
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/tinder-brings-out-basic-mating-instincts-in-both-sexes-11087961
NI boss Michael O'Neill admits drink-driving
Michael O'Neill, the Northern Ireland football manager, has been banned from driving for 16 months and fined £1,300 after pleading guilty to drink-driving.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/northern-ireland-manager-michael-oneill-admits-drink-driving-11088124
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/northern-ireland-manager-michael-oneill-admits-drink-driving-11088124
Stone smashes car after falling off Parliament
An urgent investigation is underway after a large chunk of stone fell off one of the Parliament buildings and smashed into a car below.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/urgent-investigation-after-slab-falls-off-parliament-roof-next-to-mps-offices-11088261
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/urgent-investigation-after-slab-falls-off-parliament-roof-next-to-mps-offices-11088261
Smacking children to be banned in Scotland
Parents will be forbidden from smacking their children in Scotland under new legislation being brought forward in Holyrood.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/smacking-children-to-be-banned-in-scotland-11087954
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/smacking-children-to-be-banned-in-scotland-11087954
The End of the Gray Horse Scourge?
A look at equine melanoma and the current state of vaccine research and development.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/38253
Corbyn declines to say if he'd honour May Brexit deal
Jeremy Corbyn has declined to say that he would honour the terms of a Brexit deal struck by Theresa May, if he succeeded her at Number 10.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/jeremy-corbyn-declines-to-say-he-would-honour-brexit-deal-struck-by-theresa-may-11087982
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/jeremy-corbyn-declines-to-say-he-would-honour-brexit-deal-struck-by-theresa-may-11087982
New storm to batter Britain days after Ophelia
A new storm will hit the UK on Saturday bringing gale force winds and rain to the south of the country.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/gale-force-winds-and-rain-to-batter-uk-this-weekend-as-new-storm-hits-11087708
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/gale-force-winds-and-rain-to-batter-uk-this-weekend-as-new-storm-hits-11087708
Violent crime up by 19% as 5m offences logged
Violent crime has soared in England and Wales in the last year, pushing the number of crimes recorded by police past five million.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/violent-crime-rises-by-19-as-5m-offences-are-logged-in-england-and-wales-11087896
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/violent-crime-rises-by-19-as-5m-offences-are-logged-in-england-and-wales-11087896
Facebook tests self-destructing status updates
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/19/facebook-tests-self-destructing-status-updates/
Sheeran: Abuse 'definitely happening' in music
Ed Sheeran has told Sky News he believes sexual abuse and harassment is "definitely happening" in the music industry, as well as in Hollywood.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ed-sheeran-abuse-definitely-happening-in-music-industry-as-well-as-hollywood-11087642
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ed-sheeran-abuse-definitely-happening-in-music-industry-as-well-as-hollywood-11087642
Bill Clinton meets May for N Ireland crisis talks
Former US president Bill Clinton has met Theresa May in Downing Street for talks on the political crisis in Northern Ireland.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/bill-clinton-meets-theresa-may-for-northern-ireland-crisis-talks-11087837
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/bill-clinton-meets-theresa-may-for-northern-ireland-crisis-talks-11087837
Stock exchange group boss to leave next year
The owner of the London Stock Exchange is looking for a new boss after announcing that chief executive Xavier Rolet will step down by the end of next year.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/xavier-rolet-to-step-down-as-boss-of-london-stock-exchange-group-11087656
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/xavier-rolet-to-step-down-as-boss-of-london-stock-exchange-group-11087656
UK retail sales slip in September as prices rise
Retail sales went into reverse last month as prices rose in a sign of uncertain consumer demand ahead of a possible interest rate rise.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/retail-sales-slip-back-in-september-as-prices-rise-11087767
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/retail-sales-slip-back-in-september-as-prices-rise-11087767
Snapchat turns dancing hot dog filter into $80 Halloween outfit
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/19/snapchat-turns-dancing-hot-dog-filter-80-halloween-outfit/
Ex-England footballer: FA 'not sorry enough'
One of the female football players who gave evidence to MPs about an FA race row says she does not think its bosses are sorry enough.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ex-england-footballer-lianne-sanderson-fa-bosses-not-sorry-enough-over-race-row-11087710
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ex-england-footballer-lianne-sanderson-fa-bosses-not-sorry-enough-over-race-row-11087710
Give EU citizens certainty by Christmas, PM told
EU citizens would have their future in Britain secured by Christmas if Theresa May made good on her promises to them, Labour has said.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/theresa-may-challenged-to-give-eu-citizens-certainty-by-christmas-11087703
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/theresa-may-challenged-to-give-eu-citizens-certainty-by-christmas-11087703
UK banks linked to South Africa money laundering
British banks HSBC and Standard Chartered may have been used as conduits for money-laundering in South Africa, a former Cabinet minister has suggested.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/uk-banks-linked-to-money-laundering-in-south-africa-11087545
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/uk-banks-linked-to-money-laundering-in-south-africa-11087545
Low pay 'endemic' among UK workers, says study
Low pay is "endemic" in the UK with few workers managing to progress into better paid jobs, according to a new study.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/low-pay-endemic-as-workers-struggle-to-progress-says-study-11087617
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/low-pay-endemic-as-workers-struggle-to-progress-says-study-11087617
Wednesday, 18 October 2017
Social media blamed for girls self-harming
There has been a big rise in reports of girls self-harming - with experts suggesting digitial media may be to blame.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/social-media-blamed-for-big-rise-in-girls-self-harming-11087346
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/social-media-blamed-for-big-rise-in-girls-self-harming-11087346
Race row: FA 'sorry' but face 'blackmail' claim
The Football Association apologised to two England women's players over remarks by their ex-manager - just minutes before top bosses faced accusations of blackmail-like behaviour over a race row.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/fa-sorry-but-face-blackmail-claim-over-mark-sampson-race-row-11087154
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/fa-sorry-but-face-blackmail-claim-over-mark-sampson-race-row-11087154
Piccadilly facial detection tech 'intrusive'
Facial detection technology in the new Piccadilly Circus lights is "incredibly intrusive", according to privacy campaigners.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/piccadilly-circus-lights-facial-detection-system-incredibly-intrusive-11087020
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/piccadilly-circus-lights-facial-detection-system-incredibly-intrusive-11087020
'Multiple Tory rebellions' over EU exit bill
The debate and votes over hundreds of amendments to the crucial EU Withdrawal Bill look to have been delayed until next month, perhaps as late as the middle of November.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/multiple-tory-rebellions-likely-over-eu-withdrawal-bill-11086995
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/multiple-tory-rebellions-likely-over-eu-withdrawal-bill-11086995
PM's Brexit strategy 'in paralysis' amid delays
Labour has claimed Theresa May’s Brexit strategy is "in paralysis" after it emerged that the legislation on leaving the EU is facing further delays in Parliament.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/labour-theresa-mays-brexit-strategy-in-paralysis-amid-legislation-delays-11086970
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/labour-theresa-mays-brexit-strategy-in-paralysis-amid-legislation-delays-11086970
Grasping Insulin Resistance in Horses
Two leading researchers explain insulin's effects on the body and how to manage the IR horse.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39794
Vaginal mesh public inquiry refused by Govt
The Government has refused to hold a public inquiry into the use of vaginal mesh implants which medical experts have described as a health scandal worse than Thalidomide.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/vaginal-mesh-public-inquiry-turned-down-by-government-11086074
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/vaginal-mesh-public-inquiry-turned-down-by-government-11086074
Equine Rehab Therapies: How Do They Work?
A look at five noninvasive high-tech therapies--from lasers to ceramic-thread blankets--and how they might help horses heal.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/38308
Christmas foodbank fears raised over welfare
A foodbank will need 15 more tonnes of donations in the lead up to Christmas and tenants are running £500 into rent arrears because of Universal Credit, angry MPs have said.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/foodbanks-and-rent-arrears-fears-raised-by-angry-mps-over-universal-credit-11086930
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/foodbanks-and-rent-arrears-fears-raised-by-angry-mps-over-universal-credit-11086930
Odds slashed on Last Christmas being Xmas No.1
The odds on Last Christmas by Wham! becoming Christmas number one have been slashed.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/odds-slashed-on-last-christmas-being-xmas-number-one-year-after-george-michaels-death-11086842
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/odds-slashed-on-last-christmas-being-xmas-number-one-year-after-george-michaels-death-11086842
Hoof Cracks and Lameness
Can a horse go lame because of extreme hoof cracks and not being trimmed regularly? If so, is there was anything you can do to reverse hoof cracks?
from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/28930
from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/28930
Four Britons kidnapped as militants hunted
Four British nationals have been kidnapped from a remote village in Nigeria, police and community leaders have said.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/four-britons-kidnapped-in-nigeria-as-police-hunt-militants-11086683
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/four-britons-kidnapped-in-nigeria-as-police-hunt-militants-11086683
Lloyds investors 'mugged' on HBOS purchase
The High Court has heard shareholders in Lloyds were "mugged" when the bank recommended buying Halifax Bank of Scotland (HBOS) at the height of the financial crisis.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/lloyds-investors-mugged-on-hbos-purchase-trial-hears-11086719
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/lloyds-investors-mugged-on-hbos-purchase-trial-hears-11086719
Coffin Bone Fractures
Your vet and farrier can help you devise a plan for managing a coffin bone fracture to give your horse the best chance for optimal recovery.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/32811
UK braced for worst month of traffic jams
The worst month for traffic jams has been revealed - and the bad news is it's coming up.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/uk-braced-for-worst-month-of-traffic-jams-11086286
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/uk-braced-for-worst-month-of-traffic-jams-11086286
John Lewis pulls children's smartwatch from sale over spying fears
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/18/john-lewis-pulls-childrens-smartwatch-sale-spying-fears/
Sheeran cancels gigs after breaking both arms
Ed Sheeran has cancelled gigs in five cities after a cycling accident left him with two broken arms.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ed-sheeran-cancels-shows-after-breaking-both-arms-11086428
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ed-sheeran-cancels-shows-after-breaking-both-arms-11086428
Study: Horse Hoof Problem Prevalence High
Out of nearly 1,000 randomly chosen horses, 85% had at least one hoof disorder visible during a regular farrier visit.
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from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39789
Police hunt suspected serial child sex offender
Police are hunting a potential serial child sex attacker suspected of targeting victims as young as 11.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/police-hunt-suspected-serial-child-sex-offender-in-greenwich-and-lewisham-11086402
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/police-hunt-suspected-serial-child-sex-offender-in-greenwich-and-lewisham-11086402
WhatsApp update lets friends track your location in real time
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/18/whatsapp-update-friends-track-location-real-time/
All benefits call charges to be scrapped
All call charges for people ringing the Universal Credit helpline will be scrapped from next month, the government has announced.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/universal-credit-call-charges-to-be-scrapped-11086407
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/universal-credit-call-charges-to-be-scrapped-11086407
Unemployment falls but wage growth unchanged
Unemployment fell by 52,000 in the three months to August but wage growth remained at 2.1% - lagging behind inflation - official figures show.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/jobless-figure-drops-but-wage-growth-fails-to-improve-11086393
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/jobless-figure-drops-but-wage-growth-fails-to-improve-11086393
Flybe shares plunge on profit alert
Shares in regional carrier Flybe have plunged by as much as 19% after a profit warning saw it become the latest airline to hit turbulence.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/flybe-shares-plunge-on-half-year-profit-warning-11086329
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/flybe-shares-plunge-on-half-year-profit-warning-11086329
Tuesday, 17 October 2017
Super-strong cannabis prompts legalisation calls
A mental health crisis caused by super-strength cannabis is being exacerbated by Government policy putting criminalisation ahead of young people's wellbeing, a new report claims.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/super-strong-cannabis-prompts-calls-by-volteface-think-tank-to-legalise-drug-11086186
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/super-strong-cannabis-prompts-calls-by-volteface-think-tank-to-legalise-drug-11086186
Facebook's head of hardware lab to leave as talk of artificial intelligence chip emerges
from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/10/17/facebooks-head-hardware-lab-leave-talk-artificial-intelligence/
Ophelia rips off roofs in England and Scotland
Storm Ophelia has caused travel disruption and torn roofs from buildings as remnants of the former hurricane tore across Scotland and northern England.
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/storm-ophelia-rips-off-roofs-in-england-and-scotland-11085788
from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/storm-ophelia-rips-off-roofs-in-england-and-scotland-11085788
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