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Nearly 40% of Centrica investors vote against board’s pay plans as energy bill payers struggle with record debtsThe owner of British Gas has suffered a shareholder rebellion after handing its chief executive a multimillion pound pay packet while energy bill payers struggl...
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Calls for law change after ‘cruel and unnecessary investigation’ into Nicola Packer that CPS brought to trialWhen Nicola Packer took a pregnancy test in November 2020, as the country was in lockdown during the coronavirus pandemic, she did not even believe she was pregnan...
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Multiple blasts reported after Pakistan’s defence minister Khawaja Asif says attack on India ‘increasingly certain’ The Pakistan Aviation Authority has announced that operations at Karachi airport will be suspended...
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Eighty years on, Britain remembers sacrifice of wartime generationEighty years ago, Westminster Abbey opened its doors all day and late into the night for short services. About 25,000 attended to give thanks and to remember those who had made the ultimate sacrifice, as VE...
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Small-scale schemes are replacing dirty diesel with clean electricity in remote areas – and ensuring a just transitionWhen the coronavirus pandemic hit in 2020, Roxana Borda Mamani had to leave Mexico, where she was studying for her d...
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The University of Queensland system is intended to give policymakers idea of how species traverse the oceans and what it will take to save them...
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Mount Augustus snail, among largest in world, can live for decades and eats slugs and earthwormsGet Guardia...