Getty The Official Brexit campaign has been found to have committed “serious breaches” of electoral law. Vote Leave overspent by almost half a million pound due to funneling money to a connected campaign group. The Electoral Commission fine the two groups over £80,000 and refer Vote Leave and Beleave camapigner Darren Grimes to the Metropolitan […]
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Money laundering laws broken by Jeremy Hunt, MP referred to parliament watchdog
Jeremy Hunt will be referred to parliament’s standards watchdog for a potential breach of anti-money laundering laws, after he failed to disclose a 50 percent stake in a firm that bought luxury apartments. The health secretary set up the company with wife Lucia Guo in September 2017, purchasing seven properties in Southampton’s luxurious Ocean Village […]
Weight loss: Why pensioners with unexpected weight loss should be referred for urgent test
The call comes after a study found over-60s who go to their family doctor after unintentionally shedding weight have a greater than 3% chance of having one of 10 cancers. These patients “warrant rapid investigation” for cancer and possibly multiple types, according to research published in the British Journal of General Practice. The study, the […]
Weight loss: Why pensioners with unexpected weight loss should be referred for urgent test
PENSIONERS who visit a GP with unexpected weight loss should be referred for urgent tests to investigate for possible cancer, researchers have said.
Why some female Olympic athletes are referred to as ‘ladies’ instead of ‘women’
David Ramos/Getty The naming of events at the Winter Olympics offers an odd inconsistency in which female athletes are sometimes referred to as “women” and others are “ladies.” It turns out the IOC does not have an editorial stance on which term to use and defers to the individual sports. A new program aimed at […]
A local news station in Chicago accidentally aired a graphic that referred to the host city of the Winter Olympics as ‘P.F. Chang’
WLS-Ch.7 A local Chicago station made an embarrassing gaffe on Saturday when a graphic accidentally advertised “P.F. Chang 2018” as the host city for the Winter Olympics. The station quickly owned up to the mistake and apologized, saying the error was due to a mix-up with a graphic created for a separate, satirical piece. The […]
‘The Force Awakens’ Title Referred To Both Kylo Ren and Rey, Confirms Adam Driver
We’re only days away from Star Wars: The Last Jedi, but that doesn’t mean we can’t still obsess over The Force Awakens. In a new interview, The Force Awakens and The Last Jedi actor Adam Driver confirmed that The Force Awakens title was not just a reference to Daisy Ridley‘s Rey, but to his character Kylo Ren as well. Which means […]
Diabetes news: Patients more likely to avoid Type 2 diabetes if they are referred to THIS
PEOPLE sent to Weight Watchers by their doctor are a third more likely to avoid developing type 2 diabetes, according to new research. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Fox’s takeover of Sky referred to the UK’s competition regulator
It’s now been a full year since 21st Century Fox first confirmed its interest in buying out Sky. In that time, the deal has been referred to and cleared by the European Commission, scrutinised by communications regulator Ofcom and discussed numerous times in parliament without a firm approval or denial. The decision has now been […]
The EU’s top court has referred the €1 billion Intel antitrust case back to a lower court (INTC, 6701, 992)
Thomson Reuters LUXEMBOURG, Sept 6 (Reuters) – Europe’s top court on Wednesday told a lower court to re-examine U.S. chipmaker Intel’s appeal against a 1.06-billion-euro ($ 1.3 billion) EU antitrust fine. “The Court of Justice sets aside the judgment of the General Court, which had upheld the fine of 1.06 billion euros imposed on Intel […]
