A secondary school teacher has been banned from teaching indefinitely for helping A-Level students cheat on their coursework. John Spelacy, a former English teacher at Fakenham Academy, engaged in “unacceptable professional conduct” when he made amendm…
Massive Thwaites Glacier ‘could be gone by 23rd century’, warns British Antarctic Survey
Thwaites Glacier and much of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet could be lost by the 23rd century, according to findings from British Antarctic Survey (BAS) researchers and their colleagues. The glacier spans an area equal to the size of Great Britain and in…
Sport is a ‘miracle cure’ says gold medallist and Trinity College alumna Imogen Grant
Olympic gold medallist Imogen Grant told delegates at the Labour Party Conference that sport is a “miracle cure” that can “transform” people’s lives and communities. Trinity College alumna Ms Grant won gold at the summer Olympics in Paris in the women’…
The moment immune system spots cancer to be pinpointed in pioneering University of Cambridge study
A new University of Cambridge study aims to pinpoint for the first time the very moment the immune system recognises a tumour. The research team will receive more than £1.5m from Cancer Research UK over six years to investigate how the immune system ev…
John Hess Blocked From Joining Chevron Board As Part Of FTC Deal For Antitrust Approval Of $53B Chevron-Hess Merger: Report
Antitrust regulators are set to prevent Hess Corp. (NYSE:HES) CEO John Hess from joining the board of Chevron Corp. (NYSE:CVX) as part of a $53-billion merger deal. What Happened: Chevron has tentatively agreed to this condition to secure approval for …
Tarmo Peltokoski, cure de jouvence à l’orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse
By Valentin GRAFF Toulouse (AFP) – Sensation dans le monde de la musique, le chef d’orchestre finlandais Tarmo Peltokoski prend samedi les rênes de l’Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse pour son premier concert comme directeur musical, à seuleme…
French and Spanish inflation dips below 2% fueling rate cuts hopes
Inflation in two of the three strongest economies of the Eurozone hit a three-year low in September, under 2%, raising hopes that the European Central Bank (ECB) is going to continue cutting rates in October. The EU-harmonised annual inflation rate in …
East of England Ambulance Service scheme for care home residents cuts hospital admissions by 75%
An East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust scheme for the elderly in Hertfordshire and West Essex has reduced hospital admissions by 75% in two years. The Hertfordshire Admission Avoidance Response Car (HAARC) is run by specialist and advanced para…
Three dead from Hurricane Helene, but storm downgraded to Cat 1
At least three people have died in the south-eastern United States following Hurricane Helene’s landfall on Thursday evening, but by Friday morning the storm had been downgraded to a Category 1 storm, authorities said. The National Weather Service said…
Kompany: Bayern are always favourites – even against the champions
Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany knows full well that his team are still expected to win Saturday’s big Bundesliga home clash with Bayer Leverkusen despite the visitors being the champions this time. Bayern, who lost their title after 11 years to un…