Microsoft-Activision: $69bn deal temporarily blocked in US
A judge has granted a request by regulators in the US to temporarily block Microsoft’s $69bn (£56bn) purchase of Activision Blizzard.
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BHP: Mining giant says it underpaid workers for 13 years
Australian mining giant BHP says it underpaid current and former workers across the country for 13 years.
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Local elections 2023: Thousands didn’t vote due to ID rule, data shows
Thousands of people did not vote in England’s local elections as they did not have correct ID, according to council data collected by the BBC.
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Mum, 62, gets shock cancer diagnosis after putting symptoms down to her age
A mum was given a shock colon cancer diagnosis after putting her symptoms doing to her age. Sally Newton is now encouraging others to get checked out.
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/mum-62-gets-shock-cancer-29726803
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Silicon Valley Bank: Money in failed US bank is safe – US government
People and businesses who have money deposited with failed US bank Sillicon Valley Bank (SVB) will be able to access all their cash from Monday, the US government has said.
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Do trains and buses run on Christmas Eve?
Whether it’s heading out to the pubs to meet your pals before Santa visits or you’ve left your shopping until the very last minute, not everybody can stay put at home watching Christmas films.
https://metro.co.uk/2022/12/24/do-trains-and-buses-run-on-christmas-eve-2-17982171/
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Migrants, including young children, brace to face frigid temperatures on El Paso’s streets
Migrants from Cuba, Nicaragua, Venezuela and other Latin American countries stranded in the streets of the U.S. border city of El Paso Thursday prepared to face frigid temperatures that could drop to as low as 21 degrees Friday.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/migrants-young-children-frigid-temperatures-el-paso-texas-winter-storm/
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Christmas joy as real-life Santa spends £15,000 to help under-privileged children
A real-life Santa has spent almost £15,000 filling 37 trollies with toys and donated them all to a charity for underprivileged children, a news report has claimed.
https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1713065/christmas-presents-charity-santa-reese-fletcher-ont
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Prince Harry says ‘he’s doomed’ as he laughs about going bald at Invictus Games
Prince Harry has said “he’s doomed” as he laughed about going bald at the Invictus Games.
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/prince-harry-says-hes-doomed-26769220
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Myanmar protesters getting permanent symbols of resistance — tattoos
Throughout Myanmar’s month-long demonstrations against the resumption of military rule, artists have helped shape how the protests are expressed visually, from moving illustrations of demonstrators who have died, to huge murals, roadside artworks and satirical protest signs mocking coup leader General Min Aung Hlaing.
https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/myanmar-tattoo-protest-intl-hnk/index.html
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