With businesses continuing to make plastic-reduction commitments in the face of ever-growing stakeholder pressure, edie recently hosted a ‘Plastics Thinkathon’ to spur collaborative action on achieving a single-use plastic-free future, today. Here, we round up the potentially transformational results. Dozens of sustainability professionals and …
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A former police special constable was caught with more than 13,000 vile images of children – including babies being raped. Perverted David Andrews, aged 65, also collected extreme animal pornography such as a woman having sex with a horse. Former Royal Mail worker Andrews claimed in police interview that he …
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The United States and its allies are discussing plans to provide naval escorts for oil tankers through the Gulf, a top US general said today after the Royal Navy were forced to defend UK vessels from an Iranian boats. It comes as Gibraltar police have arrested the captain and chief …
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Meghan Markle, the American actor, has entered another stage in her life. She is now a mother and wants to keep herself busy. One option before her is to write because she had a blog of her own prior to her marriage with Prince Harry. She used it as a …
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British Airways (BA) has received a record fine of £183m after details of around 500,000 of its customers were stolen in a data breach in summer 2018. The fine was possible thanks to new rules introduced last year by the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which gave the British …
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If you’re running an income portfolio you would imagine that a necessary requirement for all the holdings is an attractive yield. But this is not the case for Hugo Ure, co-manager of Troy Trojan Income Fund (GB00BZ6CQ176) and Troy Income & Growth Trust (TIGT) – despite the fact these funds have yields of over …
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On Wednesday night, the Johor government withdrew its earlier decision to cap the youth age at 40. — Reuters pic JOHOR BARU, July 11 — Johor youth chamber Dewan Muda Johor (DMJ) today demanded the mentri besar and an executive council member respond to Home Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s …
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We are just six short (or long!) days away from San Diego Comic-Con 2019, and we’ve got a HUGE edition of Under the Tents for you this morning, featuring updates on David Petersen and Mouse Guard, a life-size LEGO Sith Trooper, a cool Scott Pilgrim set, an exclusive dog figure which helps raise money …
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Caroline Lucas MP and John Varah holding a stamp on Brighton sea front Brighton’s Burning the Clocks festival has been given the Royal Mail’s stamp of approval. The festival is one of eight UK annual customs featured in a new series of stamps, from Cornwall to the Shetland Isles. …
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Royal Mail has given its ‘stamp of approval’ for Derry’s globally renowned Halloween Carnival by releasing a new stamp celebrating the annual event. The Derry based stamp was released last week (Tuesday, July 9) and is amongst eight highly colourful stamps released to capture the essence of well-known festivals and …
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