3 hours ago Newpoint Reinsurance Receives Formal Apology and Retraction from The Insurer

LONDON, Nov. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Newpoint Reinsurance Company Limited (“NPRE”) acknowledges the retraction of an article and formal apology issued yesterday by The Insurer, a publication managed by Reuters News & Media Limited. The now-retracted article, originally published on September 9, 2024, has been withdrawn following a comprehensive review. The Insurer has issued […]

Economics

3 hours ago Flames shoot through roof of east London home as firefighters battle blaze

Firefighters battle a blaze at a home in east London that they said had extended into a neighbouring house.

Events

6 hours ago The pandemic is long over. One advocate says parents still can't go in some schools

Head of the Thames Valley Council of Home and School Associations says some principals are still prohibiting parents and volunteers from going back into London-area public schools.

Society

8 hours ago Lawsuit against security agency by survivors of Ariana Grande concert bombing rejected

LONDON — A legal claim by more than 300 survivors of a bombing that killed 22 people at a 2017 Ariana Grande concert in Manchester against Britain’s domestic intelligence agency was rejected Friday by a special tribunal. Judges on the U.K.’s Investigatory Powers Tribunal said the claimants waited too long to bring their case, which […]

Events

8 hours ago NEO Battery Materials Appoints Prominent South Korean Attorney, Mr. Seok Hyung Lee, as New Director and Announces Battery Board Transition Initiative

TORONTO, Nov. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NEO Battery Materials Ltd. (“NEO” or the “Company”) (TSXV: NBM) (OTC: NBMFF), a low-cost silicon anode materials developer that enables longer-running, rapid-charging lithium-ion batteries, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Seok Hyung Lee as a new independent director of the Company and the South Korean subsidiary, […]

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8 hours ago London Knights returnee Kasper Halttunen looks to heat up fast (literally)

“I didn’t pack any winter clothes with me there,” the 19-year-old Finnish winger said.

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14 hours ago Pulsar Partners with Leading Space Balloon Launch Company to Champion University Science Programmes

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Society

19 hours ago 'More deaths coming' as city weakens winter homeless outreach: Advocates

Londoners are going to die in greater numbers this winter because of city council’s one-two punch that’s cutting beds and outreach at the same time, homelessness leaders warn. “Where are people going to go? To the morgue,” community care worker Dan Oudshoorn of Sanctuary London said Thursday. “There’s a deep feeling of horror on the […]

Events

20 hours ago Q+A: CHL boss Dan MacKenzie on big NCAA changes, Canada vs. U.S. prospects

The first game in the new CHL USA Prospects Challenge will be played in London Tuesday night. LFP sportswriter Ryan Pyette spoke with Canadian Hockey League president Dan MacKenzie about the innovative two-game series, the recent NCAA decision to let major junior players join U.S. college teams without penalty and the state of the game […]

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