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EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker reassured that the bloc is not at risk from Brexit, according to BBC News. And he warned the UK that it could expect access to the EU’s internal market without free movement of people. There could be no “a la carte access”. Mr Juncker also called for the formation of […]
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BBC News : Costs related to the sale of its Scunthorpe operations pushed Tata Steel into the red for its first quarter. The Indian company lost 32.9bn rupees (£370m) when it sold its European long products division, based in North Lincolnshire, to Greybull Capital in April for a nominal sum. Tata Steel made a net
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BBC NEWS : World leaders have reacted with anger after North Korea carried out its fifth and reportedly biggest nuclear test. The South accused the North’s leader Kim Jong-un of “maniacal recklessness”. China “firmly opposed” the test, Japan “protested adamantly” and the US warned of “serious consequences”. Such tests are banned by the UN, but
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BBC News : Two judges have been asked to leave a panel that picks the Nobel prize for medicine in a scandal surrounding a disgraced Italian transplant surgeon. The decision to drop Harriet Wallberg and Anders Hamsten came after the Swedish government sacked the entire board of the prestigious Karolinska Institute, where the scientist worked.
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ByRachel Crocetti, InStyle.com/MIMI While cutting your hair can feel like a huge change, I truly believe in reinventing yourself every few years. I first donated my hair to Locks of Love when I was in the fifth grade. Around the small town that I grew up in, my older sister and I were notorious for our “Rapunzel
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Sky News : In a Wall Street Journal opinion piece, Anderson urges readers to “understand that porn is for losers”. Baywatch star and former Playboy Playmate Pamela Anderson has urged men to stop watching pornography. The actress and model teamed up with Rabbi Shmuley Boteach – an author, host and TV speaker – to write for the Wall Street
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BBC News : The giant panda is no longer an endangered species, following decades of work by conservationists to save it. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List has announced a change in the official status of the beloved animal from “endangered” to “vulnerable” due to a population rebound in China. But
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BBC News : The UK government has announced plans to ban microbeads used in cosmetics and cleaning products by 2017. The small pieces of plastic commonly found in toothpaste, exfoliating body scrubs and other household products and are thought to damage the environment. Environmentalists fear they are building up in oceans and potentially entering the
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BBC News : A Greek photographer has won the Visa d’Or news photography prize for his coverage of the mass arrival of migrants on the island of Lesbos last year. Aris Messinis worked for the French news agency AFP and has won prizes before for images taken in war zones. He said he never thought
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BBC News : The UK government has announced plans to ban microbeads used in cosmetics and cleaning products by 2017. The small pieces of plastic commonly found in toothpaste, exfoliating body scrubs and other household products and are thought to damage the environment. Environmentalists fear they are building up in oceans and potentially entering the
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