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Met removes hundreds from gangs matrix after breaking data laws | UK news
Hundreds of young people have been removed from a controversial police list of alleged gang members after claims that it is discriminatory and blighted their life chances, the Guardian has learned. The Metropolitan police’s gangs matrix, which the force says is a vital tool in tackling violence in London, has been found to be breaking …
Coronavirus Live Updates: Deaths Recorded Hundreds of Miles from Center of Outbreak
But washing hands — frequently and before eating — is universally recommended. Hand sanitizer is effective against respiratory viruses. British and American governments tell citizens to avoid outbreak hot zone. The American and British governments on Friday urged travelers to avoid the city of Wuhan and the surrounding area amid growing signs that the outbreak …
Severe winter storm leaves 9 dead, cancels hundreds of flights
A severe winter storm this weekend killed nine, cancelled more than 1,500 flights, and knocked out power for more than 300,000 homes. Hurricane-force winds, tornadoes, and hail have pelted states in the south, while snow storms, wind, and ice have hit northern states. The National Weather Service said it expected the weather system to continue …
BREAKING: Hundreds of Divestment Protesters Storm Field, Interrupting Harvard-Yale Game | News
Last time The Game was held in the Yale Bowl, nasty field conditions led to a muddy slugfest. This time around, the Bulldogs host the Crimson on pristine turf. UPDATED: Nov. 23, 2019 at 2:58 p.m. NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Several hundred Harvard and Yale students stormed the field in support of divestment movements at …
Hong Kong protests: hundreds trapped as police lay siege to university | World news
Hong Kong police have fought running battles with protesters trying to break through a security cordon around a university in the city, firing teargas at anyone trying to leave. Polytechnic University, a sprawling campus that has been occupied by demonstrators since last week, has become the scene of the most prolonged and tense confrontation between …
BREAKING Mothercare: Hundreds of jobs at risk as firm confirms it will go into administration
Mothercare has announced plans to put its UK retail business, which has 79 stores, into administration, putting hundreds of jobs at risk. Mothercare’s UK business has been unprofitable for more than a decade, which sparked a mass of closures last year. The Mothercare UK franchise run its stores and website independent of Mothercares in other …
Natural Hair and Health Expo brings hundreds to city
KILLEEN, Texas (KWTX) The Armed Forces Natural Hair and Health Expo brought people from all over the country to Killeen on Saturday. More than 30 booths and exhibits were on-hand at the Killeen Civic and Conference Center with workshops also for those attending. “What I think about is making someone feel good about themselves, wearing …
Hundreds shot and beaten as Chile takes to the streets | World news
“The soldier was about 40m away. He looked at me and fired,” said Christopher Madrid, pointing to the patch above his right eye. “I swung away and the bullet grazed [my forehead] and came out, left a scar of four or five centimetres.” Madrid, a 25-year-old student, was shot last Monday by Chilean army troops …
Kincade Fire: Hundreds evacuated as wildfire explodes to 10,000 acres
The Kincade Fire, ignited Wednesday night, has scorched 10,000 acres, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection reported Thursday morning. More than 550 homes — with about 1,700 residents — are under mandatory evacuation orders as the blaze burns uncontrollably, Sonoma County officials said. More evacuations may be issued. The fire erupted the same …
Hundreds of temperature records broken over summer
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The skeleton of a fish lies on a dry part of the bed of the River Loire in western France Almost 400 all-time high temperatures were set in the northern hemisphere over the summer, according to an analysis of temperature records. The records were broken in 29 countries for …
