Day: February 6, 2025

UK News: Teenager was arrested after stabbing of Harvey Willgoose, also 15, at All Saints Catholic high school on Monday

A 15-year-old boy has been charged with murder after the fatal stabbing of another boy at a school in Sheffield.

Harvey Willgoose, 15, was stabbed on Monday at All Saints Catholic high school, where he was a pupil. Continue reading…
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UK News: Freedom of information data reveals violations on intensive poultry and pig farms

Industrial-scale livestock farms across East Anglia have breached environmental regulations more than 700 times in the past seven years, freedom of information (FoI) data has revealed.

The farms across Norfolk and Suffolk are among the largest in the country. Pig and poultry farming is concentrated in the region and 28% of England’s pig population was farmed in the area in 2023. Continue reading…
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University of Aarhus – Department of Archaeology and Heritage Studies and the Department of Biology
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Firm reports leap in profits amid strong sales of cancer, lung and immunology treatments a week after pulling plug on Merseyside investment

AstraZeneca has reported a jump in annual profits boosted by strong sales of its cancer, lung and immunology treatments, a week after it decided not to go ahead with a planned £450m investment in Merseyside, prompting a series of recriminations with the government.

Britain’s biggest drugmaker, which is also the largest listed company, said revenues rose by 21% to $54.1bn (£43bn) in 2024. Pre-tax profit jumped by 38% to $8.7bn last year on a constant currency basis. Continue reading…
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