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economy 1d ago London

IFM Warns It Will End $3 Billion Fuel Project

IFM has warned it will end a $3 billion fuel project if new rules are not implemented. The project's future is contingent on regulatory changes.
Mastodon
politics 1d ago London

British Cabinet Meeting To Discuss Leader's Future

Reports indicate that some British cabinet ministers have joined calls for the leader to resign. Reports indicate at least 76 MPs have joined the call. The specific leader was not named, but the context suggests a high-level political situation in London. One minister told The Guardian that the leader has listened to cabinet ministers. The ministers reportedly have differences regarding the best course of action for the party and the country. The source did not name the leader or specify the number of ministers involved. Several cabinet ministers expressed anger and urged the leader to make a decision about their position before cabinet tomorrow. One source indicated that ministers are urging the leader to quit. This comes amid a period of political instability, with the current leader having served as the seventh prime minister in ten years.
BBC World Service
health 1d ago United Kingdom

Dutch Couple, German National Die From Antivirus

They were quarantined at Arrow Park on Merseyside after returning to the UK. The virus is distinct from COVID-19 and is not causing concern for wider spread. Six passengers from the cruise ship MV Hondius have been quarantined at Arrow Park Hospital.
LBC London
technology 1d ago London

UK Grants Palantir Unlimited NHS Data Access

Britain's National Health Service (NHS) is reportedly granting Palantir contractors unlimited access to patient data. This agreement allows Palantir to utilize patient information without restriction. The terms of the access were not fully disclosed.
Bluesky Social
other 1d ago London

Lithium Batteries Ignite Frequently In UK

Lithium batteries are catching fire every 5 hours in the United Kingdom, according to a survey. Lithium batteries are frequently igniting in the UK, posing a safety concern.
Mastodon
economy 1d ago London

Bank Of England Warns Of US Stablecoin Oversight

The Bank of England has issued a warning regarding potential conflicts with the United States over stablecoin oversight. Concerns were raised about US dollar tokens flooding Britain during a crisis due to redemption guarantee gaps.
Mastodon
other 1d ago United Kingdom

Fire Kills One, Injures Three In South Yorkshire

A fire has occurred on the M18 northbound in South Yorkshire, impacting traffic. The exit slip road at junction 3 was affected. Fire officials confirmed the casualties. One person is in critical condition and three others were injured in a fire in South Yorkshire.
LBC London
science 1d ago London

Fabricated Citations Surge In Biomedical Literature

An audit of nearly 2.5 million biomedical papers revealed a 12-fold increase in fabricated citations over two years. This finding was published as a letter to The Lancet.
Mastodon
other 1d ago Workington

The Goonies Screening and Quiz in Workington

A screening of the film 'The Goonies' will be held tonight at a venue in Workington, followed by a free-to-enter Big Movie Quiz. Tickets are reportedly running low.
Bluesky Social
environment 1d ago Oxfordshire

Community Gardens Podcast Episode Released

A new podcast episode, 'Glimpses of a Possible Future,' focuses on community gardens and features interviews with Marta Lomza of CAG Oxfordshire and Paula Fonta. The episode is available via pca.st.
Bluesky Social