A Save the Children nutrition counsellor feeds 22-year-old Nelab*s daughter – Parsto*, 11 months – with therapeutic food used to treat severe acute malnutrition in Afghanistan. (Image by Sacha Myers/Save the Children) The number of dangerously malnourished children admitted to UK based charity Save the Children’s mobile health clinics in Afghanistan has increased by 47% since […]
Image by NHS England An offensive message sent to the employees of Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) on the day of the Hindu festival of Diwali has been revealed, leading to the trust launching an internal review. The controversial email was sent out by EmbRACE Manchester, which mentioned the “insidious growth of Hindu right
Image by Newsquest A Sheffield teenager is reported to have risked his own life to save an 11-year-old girl from drowning during a family day out in Pakistan. Yahya Ben-Zakar, 19, was enjoying a day out with his uncle and business partners’ family when the incident occurred at the Manthoka waterfall Skardu in Northern Pakistan
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Image by Sky News Former wife of Imran Khan, Jemima Goldsmith, took to Twitter to express relief at Khan’s life not being under threat after the assassination attempt during a protest march in Pakistan on Thurday, 3 November. The British screenwriter and producer also conveyed their sons’ gratitude to the man who caught the attacker.
Image by Facebook/rasvinder.agalliu A ‘glamorous’ Met Police officer has been removed from the service after police found narcotics, a cannabis farm and large stockpiles of cash at her London home. PC Rasvinder Agalliu, a mother of two, was based at the Central West Command Unit but had to be dismissed on Tuesday, 1 November after
Former cricketer for the Scotland team Majid Haq called for an investigation into racism in Scottish Cricket along with fellow Scottish cricketer Qasim Sheikh (Image by Getty Images) Cricket Scotland confirmed on 31 October that an initial high-level review of complaints raised as part of the independent review into racism in Scottish cricket is now
Image by GOV.UK UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly travelled to India last week on Friday, 28 October for his first official trip to the country – to meet his counterpart and discuss strengthening the UK-India relationship. He visited Mumbai on Friday and travellled to New Delhi on Saturday. In Mumbai he paid to those who lost
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Image by NDTV Files Former prime minister of Pakistan Imran Khan was shot in the leg in an assassination attempt that took place during his protest march in the eastern city of Wazirabad, Pakistan. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Fawad Chaudhry has vowed revenge after the incident, saying, “An attack on Imran Khan is an attack
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Image by London Assembly The leader of the City Hall Conservatives came under fire after backing Home Secretary Suella Braverman’s controversial comments about refugees, claiming that they are staging an “invasion” of the south coast. City Hall Tory leader Susan Hall AM supported the right-wing minister who said that the refugee system is “broken” with
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Image by Asda Supermarket giant Asda has made a major change to its own brand tea bags by introducing plant-based packaging, meaning that the 550 million tea bags it sells each year can be disposed of in kerbside food waste bins. The new tea bags are made from PLA derived from corn starch, which is
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