A father-of-two who conned a woman he matched on internet dating site, Tinder of £140,000 was described as “profoundly dishonest” and jailed for four-and-half years.
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UK: Trial Of Four-day Working Week Launches With 30 Companies
A trial of a four-day working week has launched in the UK to determine whether employees are more productive with longer weekends.
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UK: Navy Storeman Jailed For Stealing Special Diver Watches To Sell On Ebay
A 26-year-old Royal Navy sailor has been jailed for stealing specialist diver watches used by elite SBS commandos and selling them for up to £500 on eBay.
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UK: Jobless Son’s Lifetime Support Claim Against Aged Parents Thrown Out Of Court
A 41-year-old man in the UK who decided to sue his wealthy parents to compel them to support him financially for the rest of his life had his case thrown out.
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KENYA: MP Seeks Extradition Of British Soldier Accused Of Murder Of Agnes Wanjiru
Kenyan Inspector General of Police, Hillary Mutyambai has ordered the re-opening of investigation into the 2012 murder of a mother-of-one allegedly by British soldier near a training base.
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AUSTRALIA: ITV Reality Show’s Filming Crew Member Triggers Covid Lockdown
A filming crew member of ITV’s reality show – I’m a Celebrity – Get Me Out of Here! has triggered a lockdown in New South Wales North Coast Australia.
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NIGERIA: Federal/State Government Disagree Over Returned £4.2m Ibori Loot
The British Government’s announcement during the week to return to Nigerian government £4.2 million recovered from former Governor of Delta State, James Ibori, has stirred up argument between the Federal Government and the Delta State government.
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UK: Justice Secretary Says ‘No jab, no job’ Policies May Be Legal For New Employees
Justice secretary, Robert Buckland has said it may be legal for companies to make Covid vaccine a condition of employment at least for new employees but unlikely employers make it compulsory for existing workers under their current contracts.
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UK: Amazon Customers Receive Pet Food Instead Of PlayStation 5
Amazon has apologized and opened an investigation following reports that customers who had pre-ordered the new PlayStation 5 received deliveries of cat food and a foot massager instead.
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