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Permanent memorial unveiled to remember thousands of organ and tissue donors

It is estimated that more than 60,000 people are alive in the UK today thanks to organ donations.

The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2023

Hospital performs eight free paediatric cardiac surgeries during five-day medical camp

In Vijayawada, Andhra Hospitals and UK-based charity org. Healing Little Hearts held a paediatric cardiac surgical camp from Sept. 17-21. 8 free heart surgeries were performed by a team of surgeons led by Dr. Dileep and paediatric cardiac surgeon Ramana Dhannapaneni from Liverpool. The hospital has successfully performed 3,500 paediatric…

The Hindu · Sep 21, 2023

Zelenskyy and the tale of two chambers - Roll Call

Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy got broad but not unanimous bipartisan Senate support Thursday, but the House treated him differently.

Roll Call · Sep 21, 2023

Douglas Ross slammed by Shona Robison after 'shouting her down' at FMQs

DEPUTY First Minister Shona Robison tore into Rishi Sunak's "unforgivable" decision to water down the UK's net zero commitments ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 21, 2023

Russell Brand allegations are leading to renewed scrutiny of the endemic bullying and harassment in the TV industry

The presenter, comedian and actor Russell Brand is at the centre of a joint investigation by The Times, The Sunday Times and Channel 4 Dispatches, which has reported allegations of abuse made against him by four women, which include emotional abuse, sexual assault and rape. Brand has denied these allegations,…

The Conversation · Sep 21, 2023

Sunak’s bold climate plan? Wait until 2047 – then push the panic button

Close to implosion on Radio 4, the PM insists to Nick Robinson that he is not watering anything down. Even though he is

The Guardian - UK · Sep 21, 2023

King Charles proposes new 'entente cordiale' on climate crisis

In an address to the French Senate on Thursday, King Charles III underscored the importance of the special relationship between Britain and France, which he suggested could help them jointly tackle the climate emergency.

Radio France Internationale · Sep 21, 2023

Why Canada lacks allies’ support on claim India killed Hardeep Singh Nijjar

None of Canada’s ‘Five Eyes’ alliance members – US, UK, Australia or New Zealand – echoed Justin Trudeau’s allegation.

Al Jazeera · Sep 21, 2023

First Thing: Zelenskiy faces difficult time in Washington amid Congress spending battle

Republicans propose stopgap bill that excludes funding for Ukraine as both parties signal they have questions for Kyiv’s delegation. Plus, why are 500,000 people watching paint dry?

The Guardian - UK · Sep 21, 2023

OPINION - Hopes grow King’s state visit will usher in new chapter for Anglo-French bond

Relations between the UK and France unravelled after Brexit, but President Emmanuel Macron has pulled out all the stops to welcome the King and Queen

Evening Standard · Sep 21, 2023