Six women from the UK protest group Youth Demand were arrested during a meeting about Gaza and climate change in a Quaker meeting house in Westminster on Thursday evening by over 20 uniformed police officers. The arrests were made on suspicion of conspiracy to cause a public nuisance, following the implementation of protest laws that criminalized certain demonstrations. The Quakers in Britain condemned the raid as a violation of their place of worship, while the Met Police defended their actions, stating that they have a responsibility to prevent protests from escalating into serious disruption and criminal activity.
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Urgent recall for cough syrup over risk of deadly food poisoning
Medtech Products Inc has recalled five lots of its Little Remedies Honey Cough Syrup due to contamination with Bacillus cereus, a bacteria that can cause serious food-borne illnesses, including death. The affected syrup, sold nationwide from December 2022 to June 2023, is in 4 fluid ounce amber bottles; customers are advised to stop using the product and contact Medtech for a refund. Need More Context? 🔎
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