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Thomas Cook has reached a “substantial agreement” on a rescue deal with investors and lenders. Forsun will take a 75% stake in its tour operating business and have a 25% stake in its airline business. Forsun will also put in £450m for the business to help save the airline. Lenders will put another £450m in…
Body-worn cameras are to be compulsory for bailiffs under government plans to better the treatment of people in debt. Bailiffs are people who recover debt from people, now bailiffs who recover from private homes will have to wear a body cameras to prevent any unnecessary behaviour such as intimidation. The decision for body cameras to…
More than 1,000 knives were seized and 1,372 suspects have been arrested during a week long national knife crime crackdown. All of the police forces in England and Wales joined Operation Sceptre for a week of activity including weapons sweeps, knife amnesties and targeted stop and search – this was in March 2019. Officers carried…
GPs are giving too many older people antidepressants when they are struggling with depression and should be prescribing talking therapies more than they are. Family doctors too often avoid talking to patients over the age of 65 about depression and do not have time to explore and treat the condition properly. Almost one in ten…
A man has been arrested on suspicion of abducting student Libby Squire who went missing last week. Libby Squire, 21, was last seen getting into a taxi outside the Welly Club music venue in Hull at 23:00 GMT on Thursday. She was believed to have been dropped off a short distance later close to where she…
After it was found Iceland were still selling their own brand products with palm oil in, they have now removed 17 of the products rather than cutting out palm oil from them. The retailer promised to remove palm oil from all their own brand products by the end of 2018, but they could not meet…
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