“DON’T BREATHE the air!” seems to be the latest safety warning in Teheran. It comes as the USA and Israel move from bombing military targets to destroying infrastructure. An Israeli strike on a depot in Tehran on Saturday ignited a ...
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Salmonella found in sausage sold in Tesco
A NASTY bacterium has been found in a dried sausage product sold in Tesco stores. The product, Bastides Saucisson Sec, is manufactured by Sacor – and it has now been recalled. The bacterium is Salmonella, which can cause fever, diarrhoea ...
Read More »Police interview three women in Al Fayed investigation
HE DIED in 2023 – and that’s when the investigation into allegations of sexual assault and rape were finally investigated. Now police have interviewed three women under caution in connection with trafficking women and facilitating these assaults. Mohamed Al Fayed ...
Read More »Venezuela and US go Instagram official
THE US hasn’t put a ring on it, yet – but it has established formal diplomatic and consular relations with Venezuela. A statement accompanying the news said that the two countries will work together to promote stability, support economic recovery ...
Read More »Hidden danger in Spicy Kerala Mixture
INDO ASIAN Foods has recalled Malaar Choice Spicy Kerala Mixture as the product contains milk – which is not listed among the ingredients shown on the package. The product being recalled comes in a pack size of 275gm. It has ...
Read More »Greens win – is it curtains for Starmer?
STUPENDOUS. UNPRECEDENTED. A game changer. That’s the mainstream media’s reaction to the Green Party’s victory in the Gorton and Denton by-election. Are they jumping the gun? First, the result. Green Party, 14,980 (41%) Reform UK, 10,578 (29%) Labour, 9,364 (26%) ...
Read More »Was Newham pensioner murdered by someone she knew?
POLICE WERE called out to a residential address in St George’s Square, Newham, E7 last week after reports came in that someone had died. Police officers attended immediately and found a woman. They attempted to administer first aid, but she ...
Read More »Mayor tells Cabinet why housing is a priority
MAYOR LUTFUR RAHMAN began the Cabinet meeting last week – taking place during the first week of Ramadan – by extending Ramadan greetings to everyone in the Town Hall and the community. He explained how important Ramadan is to Muslims, ...
Read More »Salmonella found in berry medley
A TESCO fruit medley has been contaminated with salmonella, and the supermarket is recalling the product. Salmonella causes serious food poisoning. It causes symptoms such as a high temperature, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps. It is also highly contagious. If you ...
Read More »Sounds on Sunday: 50 years ago-1976-2
FIFTY YEARS AGO we were humming along to the hits of 1976. Some have magnificently stood the test of time; others have not. Join us on Memory Lane as we review them on their golden anniversaries. Today we are looking ...
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