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The City watchdog is facing a furious backlash over its handling of the Neil Woodford savings scandal. As the disgraced fund manager prepares to make an audacious comeback, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has been accused of ‘dragging its feet’ over its investigation into the implosion of his investment empire. And campaigners, MPs and peers … Read more
Man in his 30s is fighting for life in hospital after he was gunned down in shooting in Dudley He was ‘found with serious injuries and is in a critical condition in hospital’ Police were called to a high street area in the West Midlands town after midnight A cordon has been put in place … Read more
Police search area after human SKULL is found by roadside – the third set of human remains unearthed in Sussex in three months Sussex Police have launched third investigation after human bone discovery Latest find was discovered at the side of a B road near Chichester on Thursday Forensic and uniformed officers could be seen … Read more
Can digital sights and sounds of the countryside boost your mood? Study to investigate impact of ‘virtual nature experiences’ on wellbeing Volunteers listen to or watch different virtual natural environments for the study They then record their emotional reaction, thoughts and feelings while watching The goal is to understand whether virtual nature can also boost … Read more
Can Covid-19 cause brain damage? Scientists to investigate whether coronavirus patients with neurological symptoms are affected long-term Swedish researchers took cerebrospinal fluid samples from 19 patients These patients had neurological symptoms ranging from confusion to coma Ongoing research will investigate the long-term implications of these cases By Joe Pinkstone For Mailonline Published: 11:45 GMT, 19 January … Read more
Police have launched an investigation into whether to fine one of Britain’s top fire officers for breaching lockdown rules by spending afternoons at the home of his former secretary. Mark Andrews, the £105,000-a-year Deputy Chief Officer at West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service, twice last week drove 20 miles to visit his ex-assistant Anna Colwell, … Read more
A team of WHO scientists arrived in Wuhan today on a politically-charged mission to investigate the origins of the coronavirus – but two scientists were held up in Singapore amid fears that China will try to obstruct the probe to prevent embarrassing discoveries. The 13 visitors, who will be quarantined for two weeks before starting their work, were … Read more
A team of WHO experts arrived in Wuhan today on a politically-charged mission to investigate the origins of the coronavirus, amid fears that China will try to obstruct the sensitive probe. The 10 scientists, who will be quarantined for two weeks before starting their work, were met by Chinese officials in hazmat suits after arriving … Read more
Top federal prosecutor and DC Attorney General hint that they’ll investigate Trump, Rudy Giuliani and Donald Jr. for inciting violence before MAGA mob attacked the Capitol Acting US Attorney Michael Sherwin told reporters he’d probe ‘all bad actors’ DC AG Karl Racine said on Friday morning: ‘How far up does it go?’ He said: ‘We’re … Read more
Politicians and experts today blasted China for refusing entry to members of a World Health Organization(WHO) team being sent to the country to investigate the origins of the coronavirus pandemic. Number 10 described the move as ‘disappointing’, insisting that it was vital the probe happens. Tory MP and founder of Britain’s China Research Group, Tom … Read more