Fury as health chief who deleted Covid WhatsApps handed top job... in defence

Daily Mail - Oct 18, 2026

Patient campaigners have raised major concerns after a health official who said he deleted Covid messages as a 'pre-bed ritual' secured a top medical job in the Ministry of Defence.

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SET and Chulalongkorn University partner to advance Thai family businesses education

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The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and Chulalongkorn University have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on enhancing education, research, and the development of human capital for Thai family businesses.

Horrifying moment priest is crushed to death by falling crucifix while live streaming Catholic Mass in Ecuador

Oct 18, 2026

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Macron pledges crackdown following 'apocalyptic' violence as Donald Trump blames 'immigrants with hatred in their hearts' for French riots amid fears country is 'ungovernable'

Oct 18, 2026

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Handy gadget that lets you control the central heating from your phone reduced by £15

Oct 18, 2026

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Inside the gilded life of Saudi Crown Prince MBS from £400m superyacht to 'world's most expensive home and painting' as Houthi bombs force him into hiding

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Inside the gilded life of Saudi Crown Prince MBS from £400m superyacht to 'world's most expensive home and painting' as Houthi bombs force him into hiding

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