18 h. ago Eljamel inquiry chairman will ‘listen to those whose voices have not been heard’

Lord Weir is chairing a public inquiry into former Dundee-based neurosurgeon Sam Eljamel who left dozens of patients with life-changing injuries.

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2 d. ago ‘The ice is not freezing as it should’: supply roads to Canada’s Indigenous communities under threat from climate crisis

Northern Ontario is seeing a ‘shorter window’ on only overland routes for vital deliveries to remote First NationsAt first there was no answer on the satellite phone. But on the third call, Donald Meeseetawageesic heard his sister’s voice. “We need somebody to come and tow us out,” he told her.It was a warmer-than-normal night in early March and Meeseetawageesic, the elected band councillor for Eabametoong First Nation, was stranded in a 4x4 truck on the dark winter road leading to his community. The tyres were stuck in the deep snow and the temperature outside was below freezing. Help was about 60km (37 miles) away. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Greenlanders stand together as Trump looks to annex their island

Locals are ‘doing everything in their power to make their voices heard’

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1 week ago ‘I lost everything’: 17 acting careers ruined by a single role

From Faye Dunaway’s notorious performance as Joan Crawford to the silent movie idol whose stardom was destroyed once audiences heard his ‘squeaky voice’, here Adam White salutes 17 stars who made movies that permanently damaged their careers

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2 w. ago What has Sir Gareth Southgate been up to since he left the England job?

The former England manager voices his concerns after a court heard a killer ‘turned to’ Andrew Tate the day before murdering three people

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2 w. ago Hunt for the elusive Night Watcher: Police release chilling footage and audio of prolific masked robber as he pistol whips and ties up screaming woman in her own home in terrifying £1.5m raid

The voice of the elusive 'Night Watcher' can be heard in new CCTV video of his latest crime in which he pistol-whipped a 63-year-old woman in a £1.5million jewellery raid near Sevenoaks in Kent.

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4 w. ago Listen: Pope Francis’ voice heard for first time since entering hospital

Pope Francis has released a new audio message from hospital, thanking worshippers for their prayers.

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4 w. ago Pope Francis's frail voice heard for first time since hospital admission three weeks ago

Pope Francis's message was played before the evening rosary prayer in St Peter’s Square, which has been held every night in his honour since taking ill, and he thanked people for their support

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4 w. ago Ayrshire MP calls for action to ensure voices of coastal communities are heard 'loud and clear'

Irene Campbell, MP for North Ayrshire and Arran, has joined the Labout Coastal Group which aims to ensure the government takes strong action to support coastal communities.

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