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Naga Munchetty slams doctors for never taking her health concerns seriously for decades

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Image by Parliamentlive.tv BBC newsreader Naga Munchetty has lashed out at the NHS after claiming she was “never taken seriously” by doctors. Munchetty said that she has spent decades being ‘failed and gaslit’ by the healthcare system after her symptoms of heavy periods, repeated vomiting and unbearable pain were ignored. When speaking before the House […]

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Bollywood star Preity Zinta set to lead Diwali celebrations in Birmingham next month

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Image by ANI via Zee5 One of the most popular and recognisable stars of Indian cinema, Preity Zinta, will be coming to Birmingham next month to help lead the region’s Diwali celebrations. The Bollywood star will join Andy Street, Mayor of the West Midlands and chair of the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA), for a

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“I can\’t leave my people when they need me”: First Minister Humza Yousaf’s brother-in-law refuses to leave the injured unattended in war-torn Gaza

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First Minister of Scotland Humza Yousaf with his wife Nadia (Image by The Courier) By News Desk The First Minister of Scotland, Humza Yousaf, has said that his brother-in-law, who works as a doctor in Gaza, has refused to leave the hospital and continues to treat patients. This comes as his mother-in-law, Elizabeth El-Nakla, said

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Mayor and Met Commissioner convene landmark meeting with world-leading mobile phone companies to design out theft and robbery of smartphones

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Image by Metropolitan Police The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, and Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service, Sir Mark Rowley, on Tuesday, 17 October convened a landmark meeting with world-leading mobile phone companies to ask them to commit to designing out mobile phone robbery. Apple, Samsung and Google are just some of the leading mobile

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British Sikh woman, who killed her husband in front of their son, sentenced to death

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Image by Derby Telegraph A British Sikh woman has been sentenced to death by a court in India for murdering her husband with the help of her secret lover. 38-year-old Ramandeep Kaur Mann from Derby was convicted of murdering Sukhjit Singh, 34, in front of their nine-year-old son while they were on a holiday in

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Human Appeal ramps up relief efforts to “forgotten” earthquake in Afghanistan

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Image by World Vision UK Human Appeal, one of the UK’s fastest growing humanitarian charities, announced that it is increasing its relief efforts for the survivors of Afghanistan’s worst earthquake in two decades. The Herat region of Afghanistan has been struck by three earthquakes in the space of a week since the first 6.3 magnitude

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Users respond after social media star Lord Aleem shares clips of being escorted out of Manchester venue

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By News Desk Social media influencer Lord Aleem has alleged that he was forcefully made to leave a Manchester venue where a fight between Tommy Fury and KSI was organised. The incident came to light after Lord Aleem, whose real name is Aleem Iqbal, posted a few video clips of his confrontation with the security

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Asda is celebrating its biggest Diwali yet in 2023

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With the festival of light fast approaching, Asda is helping families to prepare for celebrations with great deals across the store. This year, Asda has introduced Diwali seasonal aisles to 61 stores, which is 11 more than 2022, making it the biggest Diwali yet at the supermarket. Customers can also expect to find fantastic offers

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Anti-Semitism and Islamophobia on the rise in London as Israel-Palestine conflict escalates

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Image by Getty Images Thousands of Met police officers are undertaking extra patrols across London following the terrorist attack on Israel and ensuing conflict with Hamas. In addition to the reassurance and security patrols, officers have visited more than 200 schools as well as more than 300 synagogues, mosques and other places of worship. “Some

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‘It\’s just not enough’: Gurpreet Singh Johal questions lack of efforts to bring his brother back to the UK

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L-R: Gurpreet Singh Johal with his brother Jagtar Singh Johal (Image by Gurpreet Singh Johal) Almost six years after his arrest, Jagtar Singh Johal remains imprisoned in India. The Scottish man went to his home state of Punjab in India for his wedding in 2017 but never returned. Johal, a Sikh activist and campaigner, has

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