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Some 1,100 prisoners will be released as ministers launch a review of sentencing that could see new types of punishment outside of jails. Man dies, 15 injured, after two trains collide The crash happened near the village of Llanbrynmair, in Powys, at around 19:30 BST on Monday. UK borrowing for September rises ahead of Budget Official data shows borrowing - the difference between spending and tax take - reached £16.6bn last month. Water bills set to rise more than expected The regulator will allow higher bills to fund growing costs and investment, the BBC understands. Free school meals trial feeds 20,000 more children A new pilot scheme helps councils find eligible children who are unregistered for free school meals. Met firearms officer not guilty of Chris Kaba murder Martyn Blake shot the unarmed 24-year-old in the head during a police vehicle stop in September 2022. 'You lured him in': Rape myths and what we still get wrong about sexual assault From being asked what they were wearing to having their bodies critiqued, rape victims are still subjected to old-fashioned myths. Infertility made me feel guilty, says TV newsreader Andrea Byrne says she felt her husband would be "better off" without her during fertility treatment.
Martyn Blake is found not guilty of murdering Chris Kaba, who was shot on 5 September 2022. Crash teen's mum backs call for new driver licence Nicole Bell-Percy wants to see tougher rules for drivers under 21 introduced after her son's death. 'Fraudsters took over my phone after EE failings' Harry Skinner says he lost all his online photos and business records due to the blunders. Calls for Cockney pie and mash to be protected The dish of minced beef pie with mash and liquor is "alive and thriving", say campaigners. Taxi driver would be 'humiliated' by English test South Kesteven District Council requires taxi drivers to prove their language skills in English. Woman who shared nude photos of dad's lover jailed Eleanor Brown posted the woman's photos on an escort site as an "act of revenge", a court hears. 'A day off as a teacher is vital for my wellbeing' Bosses say introducing a day off each fortnight is helping to motivate and attract new staff. Family 'let down' by social care after wife's surgery After months as his wife's main carer, a man says he remains "confused" by the social care system.
The scaled-down games will feature 10 sports across four venues between 23 July and 2 August 2026. Widow accuses health board of 'letting families down' over deaths Louise Slorance spoke before giving evidence to the Scottish Hospitals Inquiry after the death of husband Andrew. Scotland's papers: 'Hammer horror' and national school strike threat The conviction of a veteran's killer and pleas to stop school strikes escalating make the front pages. One man killed and another injured in attack on street The 36-year-old man died after the attack in Hamilton and a 59-year-old was taken to hospital. Koi carp collector loses 25 prized fish in 'otter massacre' Steven Smith from Milngavie believes otters attacked his garden pond and fish he collected over 40 years. Man guilty of hammer attack murder of army veteran Jack Crawley was convicted of the murder of Paul Taylor from Annan, Dumfriesshire, who went missing in October. Company fined over boy's death after boogie board accident Kayden Walker died after becoming trapped under water for more than three minutes on the River Tay. Primary schools close as strikes target Swinney's constituency Unison members, which includes janitors and classroom assistants, have walked out over council pay.
The crash happened near the village of Llanbrynmair, in Powys, at around 19:30 BST on Monday. Infertility made me feel guilty, says TV newsreader Andrea Byrne says she felt her husband would be "better off" without her during fertility treatment. I'd be better off in prison, says man let out early Luke Davies says a lack of support when leaving prison early left him sleeping on the streets. Riot teens plead guilty and WG in £19m tax bailout A review of the front page stories from the daily and weekly newspapers in Wales. Baby boy who died in house named as two arrested The four-month-old died at the scene and his death is being treated as unexplained. Two admit to rioting as Ely accused appear in court The defendants started appearing in groups before Cardiff Crown Court on Monday, charged with riot. Body in wetsuit found in reservoir It is believed to be a man's body but the person has not been identified, police say. Surgeon accused of having indecent images of children He denies possession of indecent images of children and three extreme pornographic videos.
DUP assembly member Brian Kingston said the party will question O'Neill on Wednesday. Sinn Féin employee resigns after damage to DUP portrait A painting of a Democratic Unionist Party peer in Belfast City Hall was removed and damaged at the weekend. Gardaí to search Dundalk house after boy's disappearance A house and adjoining grounds in Dundalk, County Louth will undergo forensic searches on Tuesday. McDonald to apologise to teen who received texts Mary Lou McDonald accepts the boy was 16 when he received inappropriate texts from Niall Ó Donnghaile. Killer's 'unduly lenient' jail sentence increased John Paul Whitla was previously handed a minimum 15-year prison sentence for killing Nathan Gibson. Irish general election to be called this year The leaders of the three Irish government parties have agreed that polling will take place in 2024. Lyra trial hears policeman 'broke every rule in book' The journalist was observing rioting in the Creggan estate in Derry in April 2019 when she was shot. Mystery insects leave residents bitten and baffled Hundreds of people in Ballykelly say they've been left with itchy red spots and rashes after being bitten.
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Environmentalist Dr Rosemary Mason has just written to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), the Department for Food, Environment and Rural Affairs (Defra) and the Chemicals Regulation Division (HSE) in the UK claiming that the glyphosate-based weed killer Roundup has poisoned her nature reserve in South Wales and is also poisoning people across the UK (she […] The post Poisoned for Profit: We Are Not the Agrochemical Industry’s Guinea Pigs appeared first on RINF Alternative News & Media, Real Independent News & Film. From Mad Cow Disease to Agrochemicals: Time to Put Public Need Ahead of Private Greed The first part of this article documenting the development of BSE in Britain was written by Rosemary Mason and is taken from her new report ‘Why didn’t the UK media report the documentary on Mad Cow Disease?’ It is fully referenced and cites sources and evidence in support of her claims. Additional reporting for the second […] The post From Mad Cow Disease to Agrochemicals: Time to Put Public Need Ahead of Private Greed appeared first on RINF Alternative News & Media, Real Independent News & Film. The Terrorists with US- Cyber Privateers commit Domestic Terrorism 4 What are Cyber Privateers and should you be afraid of them? Cyber privateers and cyber bounty hunters are criminals that are not covered under international law as government agents. In reality, this almost nullifies the chance for war to start over any particular hacking or compromised data event. The problems hired or volunteer contractors create […] The post The Terrorists with US- Cyber Privateers commit Domestic Terrorism 4 appeared first on RINF Alternative News & Media, Real Independent News & Film. From the Green Revolution to GMOs: Toxic Agriculture Is the Problem Not the Solution Why did the European Food Safety Authority claim that glyphosate was not ecotoxic? This is the question environmentalist Dr Rosemary Mason poses in her new 23-page report which can be accessed in full here. In places, the report reads like a compilation of peer-reviewed studies and official reports that have documented the adverse impacts of […] The post From the Green Revolution to GMOs: Toxic Agriculture Is the Problem Not the Solution appeared first on RINF Alternative News & Media, Real Independent News & Film. Life Expectancy Falters in the UK: Slow Death but Fast Profits for the Agrochemical Sector A special report in the Observer newspaper in the UK on 23 June 2019 asked the question: Why is life expectancy faltering? The piece noted that for the first time in 100 years, Britons are dying earlier. The UK now has the worst health trends in Western Europe. Aside from the figures for the elderly […] The post Life Expectancy Falters in the UK: Slow Death but Fast Profits for the Agrochemical Sector appeared first on RINF Alternative News & Media, Real Independent News & Film. ‘Modified’: A Film About GMOs and the Corruption of the Food Supply for Profit Parts of the documentary Modified are spent at the kitchen table. But it’s not really a tale about wonderful recipes or the preparation of food. Ultimately, it’s a story of capitalism, money and power and how our most basic rights are being eroded by unscrupulous commercial interests. The film centres on its maker, Aube Giroux, who […] The post ‘Modified’: A Film About GMOs and the Corruption of the Food Supply for Profit appeared first on RINF Alternative News & Media, Real Independent News & Film. Traitors and Terror- Why private Intel providers betray their own people This is part 2 of the Terrorists within. Sometimes you have to just sit back and ask WTF just happened? When I started researching the ins and outs of what passes for the Intel community everybody is so quick to quote these days, I did just that. Two or three times. Maybe four. WTF! One […] The post Traitors and Terror- Why private Intel providers betray their own people appeared first on RINF Alternative News & Media, Real Independent News & Film. Encouraging Illegal Planting of Bt Brinjal in India: Political Posturing, Displaying Contempt for the Wider Public Interest In February 2010, the Indian government placed an indefinite moratorium on the commercial release of Bt brinjal. Prior to this decision, numerous independent scientific experts from India and abroad had pointed out safety concerns regarding Bt (insecticidal) brinjal based on data and reports in the biosafety dossier that Mahyco, the crop developer, had submitted to the […] The post Encouraging Illegal Planting of Bt Brinjal in India: Political Posturing, Displaying Contempt for the Wider Public Interest appeared first on RINF Alternative News & Media, Real Independent News & Film. |