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All news for 2024-09-11

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Lucy Letby described as ’the elephant in the room’ at hospital with spike in baby deaths, inquiry reveals
The Thirlwall Inquiry heard that doctors did not discuss neonatal mortality or concerns raised about Letby until the new year following a pivotal board meeting in 2016
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Landlords warn of potential rent hikes in response to Labour’s renters’ rights bill
Landlords’ association warns private rental sector reforms ‘could lead to Airbnb Lite’ before plan is unveiled in parliament
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UK economy unexpectedly flatlines for second month in row
Pre-election slowdown continues in July despite economists predicting growth of 0.2%
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The identities of Wagner mercenaries killed in a Mali ambush have been revealed
Among the dozens of Wagner mercenaries presumed dead after a lethal battle with Tuareg rebels during a desert sandstorm in Mali in July were Russian war veterans who survived tours in Ukraine, Libya and Syria, according to interviews with relatives and a review of social media data.
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Additional violations revealed in Steinhoff scandal
Investigators in South Africa are finalising a second report on the multinational holding company Steinhoff, which was embroiled in an accounting scandal that led to criminal charges against former executive Markus Jooste and ultimately resulted in the company’s liquidation.
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Chelsea star Enzo Fernandez fined £3,020 and banned from driving
Enzo Fernandez joined Chelsea in a British transfer record deal worth £106.8 million
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EasyJet’s parent company loses High Court trademark dispute
EasyJet’s parent company has lost a High Court trademark dispute against a shopping website which has “easy” in its name.
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Oliver Campbell: Man jailed in 1991 for Hackney shopkeeper’s murder has conviction overturned
Three judges ruled on Wednesday that Oliver Campbell’s conviction for the murder of Baldev Hoondle in east London in July 1990 was ‘unsafe’
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13 cities that could be underwater by 2050
A chilling report has revealed which cities could be submerged in water in less than three decades.
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Ukrainian ex-banker Denys Horbunenko appears in UK investigation into titanium sales to Russia
The scandal involving the British company Dzing Finance Ltd continues to gain momentum.