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AstraZeneca Cancels £450 Million Vaccine Plant Expansion in Liverpool
Company expresses disappointment over inability to secure government support for investment decision.
European Commission Engages Trump-Linked Lobbying Firm Amid Trade Tensions
The European Union seeks to bolster its trade position as global tensions rise and relations with the United States remain complex.
London GP Suspended for Attempting to Create Fake COVID Vaccine Certificates
Dr. Sonali Mukherjee-Bose receives a 12-month suspension for soliciting a colleague's assistance in forging vaccination documents.
Trump Directs Establishment of U.S. Sovereign Wealth Fund, Considers TikTok Purchase
President Trump signs an executive order to create a sovereign wealth fund that may be utilized for governmental projects and investments, including a potential acquisition of TikTok.
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President Trump Launches Establishment of U.S. Sovereign Wealth Fund with Possible TikTok Purchase
An executive order requires the establishment of a national investment fund; the future ownership of TikTok is under review.
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AstraZeneca Cancels £450 Million Investment in Vaccine Plant Amid Reduced Government Support
AstraZeneca cancels expansion plans for Merseyside plant, citing a reduction in government support, just days after Labour's economic growth announcement.
AstraZeneca Cancels UK Investment Over Reduction in Government Support
AstraZeneca halts £450 million vaccine manufacturing plant investment in Liverpool, citing reduced state support and changes in funding offers.
France Leads Opposition Against EU Proposal to Merge Health Crisis and Civil Protection Units
France, supported by 10 other EU countries, opposes plans to merge HERA with the civil protection unit, citing concerns over health crisis resilience.
Former UK Vaccines Chief Highlights Government Discord During Covid-19 Pandemic
Dame Kate Bingham describes interdepartmental conflict and neglect of the immunocompromised in Covid strategy.
Former UK Vaccines Chief Reveals 'Open Warfare' Between Government Departments During Pandemic
Dame Kate Bingham criticizes lack of support for clinically vulnerable individuals and internal conflicts during the Covid crisis.
Awareness Deficit in Cervical Screening Linked to Unnecessary Fatalities: Report
Cervical screening significantly reduces cancer risk, yet widespread knowledge gaps hinder participation.
Trump's Inauguration Weekend: Ceremony Relocated Indoors Due to Predicted Cold Weather
The swearing-in ceremony for President-elect Donald J. Trump will occur in the Capitol Rotunda, while Washington braces for severe weather, legislative changes, and political transitions.
Britain Urged to Develop Vaccine Manufacturing Infrastructure as Essential Pandemic Preparedness
Former Health Secretary Matt Hancock advocates for domestic vaccine production capability after Covid-19 exposed international supply vulnerabilities.
Jimmy Carter: The Citizen President Who Redefined the Role of Former Leaders
From eradicating diseases to championing human rights, Jimmy Carter transformed the post-presidency into a platform for global impact and service.
Elon Musk's AfD Endorsement Ignites Controversy from neo-Nazis who accuse the AfD of being what they themselves are
The AfD and Trump reject illegal immigration, especially the millions who openly pray multiple times a day for the death of anyone who refuses to convert to their religion. The AFD, representing the decent, honest working class, is label...
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Navigating the 'Quad-demic': Can the NHS Weather the Coming Storm?
As the quadruple threat of flu, Covid, norovirus, and RSV looms, the resilience of the UK's National Health Service faces a critical test.
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WHO Approves Second Vaccine for Mpox Emergency Use
KM Biologics' LC16m8 Vaccine Receives Emergency Use Authorization
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Trump appoints Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to head the Department of Health and Human Services, the leading health agency in the US.
President-elect Donald Trump revealed on Thursday that he has chosen Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an environmental activist known for his stance against vaccines, to head the Department of Health and Human Services, the chief health authority ...
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Australia Proposes Legislation to Impose Fines on Elon Musk's Twitter/X for "Misinformation"
Australia has unveiled a new bill that may levy fines reaching up to 5 percent of Elon Musk's TwitterX global revenue, potentially amounting to hundreds of millions of dollars, for failing to manage the dissemination of what "their minis...
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Woman Who Refused COVID Vaccine Wins Astonishing $12 Million Jury Verdict After Being Fired by Former Employer
Lisa Domski, an experienced IT professional with more than three decades at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, received a remarkable $12 million judgment from a federal jury after they concluded that her previous employer infringed on h...
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RFK Jr. Affirms Vaccine Availability
The Role of U.S. Elections in Global Health Policy
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Dutch Court Orders Bill Gates to Stand Trial Over COVID-19 Vaccine Allegations
Gates, along with Pfizer CEO and Dutch officials, accused of knowingly promoting unsafe vaccines; attempts to evade trial rejected as November 27th hearing approaches.
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Norovirus Vaccine Trials: A Potential Breakthrough for Winter Vomiting Bug
A new norovirus vaccine by Moderna will be tested on 25,000 adults over two years across multiple countries to combat the virus that causes widespread vomiting and diarrhea. The trial aims to reduce hospitalizations and healthcare costs ...
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Key Takeaways from Boris Johnson’s Memoir
Boris Johnson's memoir 'Unleashed' reveals his Covid-19 struggles, including intensive care, and plans to raid the Netherlands for vaccines. He reflects on his interactions with Theresa May, Penny Mordaunt, and attempts to keep Prince Ha...
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Trump Signs Executive Order Prohibiting Transgender Athletes from Competing in Women's Sports
Intense Pressure Builds for a Free Trade Agreement Between the UK and GCC in Light of Economic Difficulties
UAE Aids in the Transfer of 300 Prisoners Between Russia and Ukraine.
Trump Suggests U.S. 'Takeover' of Gaza, Sparking Global Worries
At least ten fatalities reported in Swedish school shooting, authorities confirm.
EU Reveals Significant Advances on Special Tribunal for Prosecuting Vladimir Putin
Trump Administration Preparing Executive Order to Abolish the Department of Education
Trump's Gaza Plan Provokes Global Debate
Spain Endorses Initiative to Cut Working Week to 37.5 Hours
Australia Prohibits DeepSeek AI on Government Devices Due to Security Issues
Trump Warns of Tariffs on EU Products, Labels Bloc an 'Atrocity' in Trade Matters
Zelenskyy Proposes Nuclear Arsenal if NATO Membership Lingers.
Zelenskyy Urges for 'Robust Security Assurances' from Russia to Conclude the Conflict in Ukraine
European Union Proposes Reforms to 1951 Refugee Convention
China's humanoid robots poised to transform everyday living and spiritual functions.
Changes in US tariffs on Chinese products could affect consumers more significantly than they do China.
How Innovations in China's Humanoid Robots Ignite Fierce Competition with the US
Germany Experiences 34% Decrease in Asylum Applications During Migration Discussion
Experts Challenge Conviction of UK Nurse Lucy Letby for Baby Killings
AfD Chief Alice Weidel Enhances Global Standing Through Meeting with Viktor Orban
Nigel Farage's Reform UK Party Leads Poll Amid Growing Public Demand for Change
Conor Murphy Steps Down as Northern Ireland Economy Minister to Join Irish Parliament
Over 1 Million Face Penalties After Missing HMRC Self-Assessment Tax Deadline
Scottish Government Denies Plans to Ban Cat Ownership Amid Controversy
Bridget Phillipson Urges Parents to Prioritize School Attendance Amid Rising Absence Rates
Keir Starmer Advocates for Stronger UK-EU Security Partnership in Brussels
Six English Councils Granted Permission to Raise Council Tax Bills Above Cap Amid Financial Struggles
Keir Starmer Faces Growing Backlash Over Potential Approval of Rosebank Oilfield
AI Consciousness Raises Ethical Concerns, Say Experts
Families Urge NHS England to Release Full Report on Nottingham Triple Homicide
NHS Initiates Largest AI Trial for Breast Cancer Detection
UK Tightens Regulations on Online Sales of Weight-Loss Injections
Gambling Ads Shown to Parents on Baby Monitor App, Raising Concerns
Ancient Irish Rainforests at Risk Due to the Growth of Monoculture Plantations
EU Leaders Deliberate on Defense Strategy Amid Rising U.S. Tensions
EU Leaders Convene Important Summit on Defense in Response to Rising Tensions
Trump Directs Establishment of U.S. Sovereign Wealth Fund, Considers TikTok Purchase
Britain Considers U.S. Gas Imports in Response to Possible Trump Tariffs
French Prime Minister Bayrou Confronts Several No-Confidence Votes Regarding the 2025 Budget
Shutdown of USAID Headquarters in Light of U.S. Government Reduction Initiatives
President Trump Launches Establishment of U.S. Sovereign Wealth Fund with Possible TikTok Purchase
Investigation Launched Following Viral Video of Bodybuilder's Airport Prank
Cooling Blankets: A Remedy for Those Who Sleep Hot or Just a Marketing Ploy?
Trump Wins Again as Canada Agrees to Strengthen Border Security
Trump Seeks Rare Minerals from Ukraine in Exchange for U.S. Support
EU Leaders Reach Consensus to Increase Defence Expenditure in Response to Growing Security Threats
UK Business Confidence Declines Amid Economic Uncertainty, Lloyds Survey Shows
Abhishek Sharma's Century Secures India a 4-1 T20 Series Win Over England
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will welcome German Chancellor Olaf Scholz for talks at Chequers.
Australian soccer sensation Sam Kerr confronts a racial abuse trial in London.
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