1 week ago Leicester Square's new food hall promises to be the biggest in London

Leicester Square's new food hall promises to be the biggest in London  Hot Dinners

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2 w. ago Didn’t see that coming: Fortune tellers accused of stealing almost $600,000 from victim by claiming they’d ‘remove curse,’ police say

Fortune tellers claimed they would lift curse from client in exchange for money, luxury goods and concert tickets

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2 w. ago Historic Greater Manchester location to host alternative Christmas Markets

Set beneath a spectacular glass roof of the Grade II-listed building, the event promises Christmas shopping, cosy vibes, festive food, and live music

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3 w. ago ‘Will my baby be born in a tent? Will it have food?’: what it’s like to be pregnant in Gaza

The World Health Organization has warned that more than 40% of pregnant women in the Gaza Strip are malnourished. Here, Nour Ziad al-Batsh, who is expecting her third child in March, describes her daily struggle to find food and healthcareThis pregnancy is not like my others. I have not been allowed to feel the joy I felt last time, to plan for the future and dream about where my child will go to school and how to decorate his room. In Gaza these days, I can only wonder whether I can find food to keep my baby healthy and how it will be to give birth in a tent.The natural joys I felt for the births of my daughter and son have been overwhelmed by depression, fear and anxiety because of this continuing genocide. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Women in Gaza say they were promised food, money or work in exchange for sexual interactions

As Gaza’s humanitarian crisis grows, some women say they're being exploited by local men promising food, money, or other aid in exchange for sexual interactions

Economics

4 w. ago Boost for the London Stock Exchange as Beauty Tech reveals £320m IPO plan

The Beauty Tech Group is targeting a valuation of £320million when it makes its stock market debut in London next month.

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