80 m. ago Kevin Spacey will face sex assault claims from three men in three

Three men, Ruari Cannon, who has waived his right to anonymity, and two others who have not, allege Kevin Spacey abused them between 2000 and 2015.

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5 h. ago ‘A constant fear’: Myanmar nationals face imprisonment back home as US ends protected status

Thousands of Myanmar diaspora are at risk of deportation, after the US said they no longer required Temporary Protective StatusAung* was finishing his studies in New York when Myanmar’s junta tried to conscript him into the civil war raging in his homeland.Terrified by the idea, Aung applied for Temporary Protective Status (TPS) in the United States, hoping that by the time he finished his degree the conflict might have calmed. Instead, the war has only escalated. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Black Friday warning issued as £11 million lost to holiday fraud last year

As Black Friday kicks off today, there will be countless holiday deals on offer. However, the UK Civil Aviation Authority has urged travellers to be careful when booking trips during the sales period.

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11 h. ago French civil servant 'drugged 200 women during job interviews'

Over 240 women were allegedly given spiked teas and coffees during job interviews by one French civil servant, who police say kept a spreadsheet of the apparent details

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14 h. ago Venezuela bans six international airlines as tensions with US escalate

Carriers accused of joining ‘actions of state terrorism promoted by US’ after they suspended flights to VenezuelaVenezuela has banned six international airlines, accusing them of “state terrorism” after the carriers suspended flights to the country following a warning from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).Venezuela’s civil aviation authority announced late on Wednesday that Spain’s Iberia, Portugal’s Tap, Colombia’s Avianca, Chile and Brazil’s Latam, Brazil’s Gol and Turkish Airlines would have their operational permits revoked for “joining the actions of state terrorism promoted by the United States government and unilaterally suspending air commercial operations”. Continue reading...

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14 h. ago Rachel Reeves insists taxes kept at 'an absolute minimum' on workers after backlash

The defiant-sounding Chancellor also defended her position, saying “you’re not going to write my obituary today” after delivering a Budget she was “incredibly proud” of

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20 h. ago Hamilton trainee engineer wins energy efficiency industry award

Ciaran Devaney of Procast in Hamilton took the prestigious title at the UK-wide ceremony in Birmingham

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21 h. ago Married couples could claim £1,258 tax break after Budget announcement

Marriage tax allowance allows eligible couples to transfer £1,260 of their personal allowance to their spouse or civil partner to reduce how much tax they pay

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21 h. ago Rachel Reeves insists tax on working people kept at ‘absolute minimum’ at Budget

The Chancellor struck a defiant tone, saying: ‘You’re not going to write my obituary,’ a day after her statement.

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21 h. ago Kevin Spacey Set To Face Civil Sex Assault Claims In London Court

Kevin Spacey Set To Face Civil Sex Assault Claims In London Court  deadline.com

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22 h. ago Kevin Spacey Set to Face Three More Sexual Assault Claims in London Civil Court

Kevin Spacey Set to Face Three More Sexual Assault Claims in London Civil Court  The Hollywood Reporter

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22 h. ago Kevin Spacey to Face More Civil Sexual Assault Claims in London Court

Kevin Spacey to Face More Civil Sexual Assault Claims in London Court  Variety

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22 h. ago Kevin Spacey to Face More Sexual Assault Claims in London Civil Court

Kevin Spacey to Face More Sexual Assault Claims in London Civil Court  Variety

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23 h. ago Reeves insists tax on working people kept at ‘absolute minimum’ at Budget

The Chancellor struck a defiant tone, saying: ‘You’re not going to write my obituary,’ a day after her statement.

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25 h. ago 'You won't write my obituary,' under fire Reeves hits back at critics of her tax and benefits Budget

The Chancellor’s statement put Britain on course for a record tax burden as she hikes levies

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29 h. ago ROLAND WHITE reviews Poison Water: Deadly tapwater scandal that left children drinking sulphuric acid

ROLAND WHITE: Michael Gove was ridiculed during the Brexit campaign when he said that people 'have had enough of experts'. After watching Poison Water, you might well think that he was right.

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31 h. ago Oscar winner Kevin Spacey faces new civil sexual assault claims in London

Oscar winner Kevin Spacey faces new civil sexual assault claims in London  Malay Mail

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31 h. ago ROLAND WHITE reviews Poison Water: Deadly tapwater scandal that left children drinking sulphuric acid

ROLAND WHITE: Michael Gove was ridiculed during the Brexit campaign when he said that people 'have had enough of experts'. After watching Poison Water, you might well think that he was right.

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38 h. ago French civil servant 'drugged more than 200 women during job interviews so they would uncontrollably urinate'

Christian Nègre is under formal investigation over claims he laced coffees and teas before taking candidates on long 'walking interviews'.

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38 h. ago Kevin Spacey to face civil sex assault claims from three accusers as trials scheduled

Three men accuse Kevin Spacey of abusing them at times between 2000 and 2015 after meeting him when he was artistic director at the Old Vic theatre

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