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HRT provider censured by UK regulator for ‘systemic failures’ that put patients at risk20:32 The drug industry’s self-regulatory body criticised Theramex for ‘alarming’ compliance issues One of the biggest producers of hormone replacement therapy has been censured by regulators for “systemic failures” that put patient safety in jeopardy. Theramex, the UK producer of HRT drugs Evorel and Intrarosa was found to have breached fundamental compliance standards including not updating crucial p… Ministers speak out in cabinet meeting over Keir Starmer’s sacking of Olly Robbins20:32 Sources say cabinet ministers warned PM against alienating civil service after firing of official over Mandelson scandal Keir Starmer is looking increasingly isolated over his handling of the Peter Mandelson scandal with divisions emerging in cabinet over his decision to sack the Foreign Office civil servant Olly Robbins. On another difficult day for the prime minister, the Guardian learned of co… Virginia voters approve new congressional maps in blow to Trump20:32 Result could help Democrats win four extra US House seats in tit-for-tat redistricting battle begun by Texas Voters in Virginia on Tuesday approved new congressional maps intended to boost Democrats’ chances of retaking the House of Representatives, in the latest blow to Donald Trump’s effort to use mid-decade redistricting to preserve his control of Congress. The tit-for-tat redistricting battle… Virginia’s victory good for Democrats but also shows Trump’s redistricting battle could be all for nothing20:01 Democrats within reach of House majority after voters rebel against Republican gerrymandering Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Months into his second term, Donald Trump wagered that he could beat the historic trend of the party in power losing seats in midterm elections if Republican-led states redrew congressional maps to sweep Democrats out of office… RFK Jr faces intense questions in US Senate on measles and flu deaths20:01 Health secretary says ‘I had nothing to do with the measles outbreak’ and claims to support measles and MMR vaccines The health secretary, Robert F Kennedy Jr , faced intense questioning from several US senators on Wednesday during a hearing largely focused on how the administration has responded to the measles outbreak and the spread of vaccine misinformation. In his opening remarks to the Senat… Virginia votes on new congressional map with control of House at stake20:01 Backed by Abigail Spanberger, the measure could boost Democrats and counter Donald Trump’s redistricting push Virginia voters will decide on Tuesday whether to adopt new congressional maps that could help Democrats win control of the House of Representatives and scuttle Donald Trump ’s effort to use mid-decade redistricting to preserve Republican control of Congress. Polls show the referendum to redraw the maps has only a narrow lead in a state that Kamala Harris won two years ago. The issue ap… Tourist charged with damaging historic Florentine fountain in pre-wedding prank18:57 Police catch woman, 28, climbing colossal 16th-century statue of Neptune to touch its genitals as a dare A tourist has been charged after allegedly climbing a colossal marble statue in Florence to touch its genitals for a pre-wedding prank. Experts said the woman caused thousands of euros of damage to the Neptune fountain in Piazza della Signoria. Continue reading... Iranian forces seize two ships in strait of Hormuz amid doubts over further peace talks with US18:57 Standoff between Iran and US continues as both impose blockades of critical shipping waterway Iranian forces have seized two ships in the strait of Hormuz, as the US and Iran doubled down on imposing separate blockades of the critical shipping waterway that have choked global energy markets. The standoff over the narrow waterway – through which about 20% of the world’s oil and liquefied natural g… British woman died in Ghana trying to recoup money from scammers, inquest told18:25 Janet Fordham died in crash after travelling to see man who claimed he would help to recover money from earlier scams A British woman who was scammed of up to £1m in a string of so-called “romance frauds” died in a road crash after travelling to west Africa to try to recoup some of her lost fortune, an inquest in Devon has heard. Janet Fordham, 69, was cheated of her life savings and her home ove… Roman Abramovich takes Jersey to European human rights court over Chelsea sale proceeds18:25 Lawyers for oligarch claim freezing of £5.3bn of assets ‘unfair and abusive’ amid row over use of funds for Ukraine Roman Abramovich has gone to the European court of human rights (ECHR), claiming that a criminal investigation into his financial affairs by the Jersey authorities has breached his human rights, according to reports. The former owner of Chelsea FC, who is under UK sanctions over his… Four people arrested over suspected £44m UK home insulation scam18:24 Serious Fraud Office investigation relates to firms allegedly submitting false invoices for work they failed to carry out The UK’s Serious Fraud Office has arrested four people on suspicion of a home insulation scam that may have cost energy companies as much as £44m. The SFO and the National Crime Agency said on Wednesday that the unnamed people were arrested in coordinated dawn raids across Eng… EU agrees to unblock €90bn loan for Ukraine after Hungary lifts veto17:52 Agreement for urgently needed loan reached after Ukraine resumed pumping Russian oil to Hungary and Slovakia EU member states have reached agreement on unblocking an urgently needed €90bn (£78bn) loan for Kyiv and a new package of sanctions against Moscow after Ukraine resumed pumping Russian oil to Hungary and Slovakia, prompting Budapest to lift its veto. Cyprus, which holds the bloc’s rotating… Strait of Hormuz is hosting gunboat diplomacy as US and Iran vie for most effective blockade17:52 Iran’s goal is to maintain chokehold on global economy even as some say it could run out of oil storage by Sunday Middle East crisis – live updates Donald Trump’s indefinite shelving of the plan to bomb Iran’s bridges and power station on Tuesday night is being widely described as leaving the conflict in limbo, but that is anything but the truth. Pakistan insists the prospect of talks in Islamaba… Governments failed to deliver $160m of river improvements including for now-parched NSW wetlands, report finds17:21 NSW and Queensland governments ‘severely underdelivered’ on promised infrastructure to improve water flows, independent review finds Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Two state governments have drastically underdelivered more than $160m in infrastructure measures to improve river health in the northern Murray-Darling basin eight years since they were promised, a major i… Podcast interviews of NSW couple jailed for abusing their daughter in the spotlight17:21 Exclusive: Corrective Services investigates how Richard Guilliatt of The Australian was able to interview Rob and Karen Gilfillan for Shadow of Doubt Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Corrective Services New South Wales is investigating how a journalist from The Australian was able to interview a man and a woman con… |
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