Scottish blood victims were ‘studied without knowledge’
Scottish patients who were infected with life-threatening diseases after being given contaminated blood were studied without their knowledge, a landmark inquiry has found.
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Gagnon Martin
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Gagnon Martin
Sunak apologises during ‘day of shame
Rishi Sunak’s Commons apology for the contaminated blood scandal was reasonably comprehensive. The statement opened with him saying he wanted to speak directly to the victims and their families, and ‘make a wholehearted and unequivocal apology for this terrible injustice.
https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/sunak-apologises-during-day-of-shame/
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Li Smith
Nigella Lawson: the food that makes me happy
She won’t use the Zoe app, likes to add things to her diet — not restrict it — and dreams of owning a beehive.
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/nigella-lawson-the-food-that-makes-me-happy-w5fxkg36z
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Gelbero Wilson
Artwork at National Trust property found to be rare 18th century colour print
An artwork displayed at a National Trust property and seen by thousands of visitors each year has been identified as a rare surviving work by a printmaker credited with inventing colour printing. It had always been assumed that the copy of the Sir Anthony van Dyck portrait, the Three Eldest Children of King Charles I, displayed at Oxburgh Hall in Norfolk was oil on paper.
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/national-trust-charles-i-norfolk-knole-german-b1155977.html
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Gelbero Wilson
Tories hit by big council losses in last pre-general election test
The Conservatives have endured one of their worst local election results in a decade in the last big test of public opinion before a general election. The Tories lost nearly half the seats they contested, with only a handful of council and mayoral results pending.
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