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- Wednesday briefing: Baby boomers 'worst drinkers and drug users' 23 Aug 2017 05:50 The Guardian Top story: Alarming scale of addiction in over-50s Good morning, I’m Warren Murray – let’s get started. Alcohol and substance abuse, and their detrimental health effects, have reached worrying levels among baby boomers in Britain. Katherine Brown from the …
- Child neglect cases in Birmingham DOUBLE in five years, as some kids left home alone 23 Aug 2017 05:41 Birmingham Mail The number of neglected children reported to the NSPCC in Birmingham has almost DOUBLED in five years - including reports of kids being left home alone. Calls made to the charity have soared to the highest number ever, with 318 people phoning the helpline …
- Transport secretary complains to mayor Andy Burnham about northern leaders summit 'snub' 23 Aug 2017 05:41 Manchester Evening News Northern leaders meet today to draw up a battleplan against government u-turns on rail investment - but the government has complained it wasn’t invited. Today’s summit in Leeds has been called by the region’s mayor Andy Burnham to marshall a campaign for …
- Child neglect cases at record high in North West 23 Aug 2017 05:41 Manchester Evening News Child neglect cases are at a record high across the north west of England, according to a major charity. The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children says it received more complaints last year than at any other time. There were 2,228 …
- West Bengal govt plans to restructure enterprises, cabinet meet today 23 Aug 2017 05:36 livemint.com A file photo of West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee. Photo: Indranil Bhoumik/Mint Kolkata: For the first time since Mamata Banerjee took office as the chief minister in 2011, the West Bengal government may start a programme to restructure …
- London home prices to remain stalled for years, economists say 23 Aug 2017 05:32 The Malay Mail Online Tourists carrying Union Flag umbrellas shelter from the rain in front of the London Eye wheel in London August 9, 2017. — Reuters picLONDON, Aug 23 — Economists have bad news and good news for London’s home sellers: Prices will probably be stuck in …
- Zombie drug Spice lands three Scottish prison officers in hospital after they inhale second-hand smoke 23 Aug 2017 05:31 Galloway News Three prison officers were rushed to hospital after inhaling second-hand smoke from the lethal “zombie” drug Spice. The HMP Addiewell warders were overcome by fumes from the super-strong hallucinogenic after entering a cell where a prisoner had been …
- UN cyberwarfare negotiations collapsed in June, it emerges 23 Aug 2017 05:24 The Guardian Thirteen years of negotiations at the United Nations aimed at restricting cyberwarfare collapsed in June, it has emerged, due to an acrimonious dispute that pitted Russia, China and Cuba against western countries. The dispute among legal and military …
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