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Bill now proceeds to the House of Lords for debate and passageSarah Jones, speaking on BBC Breakfast, stated that there are currently no private offers for the Scunthorpe plant, contrasting with a prior deal with Tata Steel in Port Talbot which resulted in a significantly improved investment. The government is prepared to intervene if the company does not cooperate, with a £2.5 billion fund for steel available to cover any costs incurred, ensuring no unexpected...

During a honeymoon visit to Switzerland’s National Museum Zurich, the author was captivated by the Robenhausen door, a 5,500-year-old artifact uncovered by archaeologist Jakob Messikommer. The piece, likely from a Neolithic home, underscores the significance of rare artifacts in understanding human history, alongside recent discoveries like a Denisovan jawbone found near Taiwan and the creation of a digital twin of the RMS Titanic, revealing crucial insights into the ship’s final moments. Additionally, research indicates that...

President Donald Trump underwent an annual physical at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, stating he performed well and praised his heart, soul, and cognitive skills, although the official medical report is expected later. At 78, he is the oldest U.S. president, and despite previously questioning Joe Biden's health, Trump has maintained secrecy regarding his own medical details. The upcoming report will be the first public health information since an assassination attempt in July; however,...

The CEO of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), Jagan Chapagain, called for an end to attacks on humanitarian workers during the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, highlighting the challenges in delivering aid to the Gaza Strip. He noted that no humanitarian aid has entered Gaza since Israel halted it on March 2, emphasizing the urgent need to protect humanitarian workers globally. Chapagain urged adherence to fundamental principles and international emergency law...

The government has implemented a ban on meat and dairy imports from EU countries to Great Britain, effective this weekend, in response to a rise in foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) cases across Europe. Tourists visiting the continent for cured meats and cheeses will be unable to bring these products home for personal use, as the restriction aims to curb the spread of the disease. This measure is part of broader efforts to safeguard public health and...

CBC News has collected numerous submissions from parents regarding the Nova Scotia School Lunch Program, addressing concerns about food quality, safety, and ingredient transparency. The feedback highlights issues such as whether the meals accommodate specific dietary needs. Among the meals provided in the program's first week are mini pizzas served with vegetables and fruit, and softshell tacos with options for beef or black bean, reflecting the program's attempt to offer varied and nutritious choices. Full...