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Police forces must take firm and unified stance on tackling sexual abuse of position
Clickmanis/Shutterstock PC Stephen Mitchell of Northumbria Police was jailed for life in 2011 for two rapes, three indecent assaults and six counts of misconduct in a public office, having targeted some of society’s most vulnerable for his own sexual gratification. The case prompted an urgent review into the extent ofContinue Reading
Self-disinfecting surfaces could protect us from COVID-19 – here’s how
Cleaning and disinfecting frequently touched surfaces and objects (such as door handles) can help prevent the spread of infectious diseases. This is more relevant now than ever. One way that COVID-19 can spread is when people who have the virus leave infected droplets on surfaces after sneezing or coughing. StudiesContinue Reading
Coronavirus pandemic has pitted England’s mayors against London
The anger was evident in Andy Burnham’s voice as he declared that Greater Manchester would stand firm in the face of any UK government attempt to impose a “tier three” restriction on the northern English city-region without adequate financial compensation. The mayor and other local leaders were unanimous in opposingContinue Reading
US election: how voting works for Americans overseas
Around 3 million Americans who live abroad are eligible to vote. Ivan Marc/Shutterstock As early voting continues ahead of the US elections on November 3, many Americans are waiting in long lines to cast their ballots across the US. But for those Americans living abroad who want to vote, thereContinue Reading
Indian Premier League 2020, Mumbai Indians Vs Royal Challengers Bangalore: Players To Watch Out For | Cricket News
Mumbai Indians take on Royal Challengers Bangalore in Match No. 48 of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 in Abu Dhabi in a contest that is certain to give us at least one of the four qualifiers for the playoffs. Both teams are on 14 points and need two more toContinue Reading
Irfan Pathan Birthday: Suresh Raina Leads Wishes As Former India All-Rounder Turns 36 | Cricket News
Irfan Pathan, former India all-rounder, is celebrating his 36th birthday on Tuesday and wishes poured in from the cricket fraternity and fans from around the world. Veteran cricketer Suresh Raina led the wishes, taking to Twitter and posting a photo of their playing days. In the photo, Pathan can beContinue Reading
Indian Premier League 2020, Kolkata Knight Riders vs Kings XI Punjab: Mandeep Singh Remembers Late Father After Match-Winning Innings Against KKR | Cricket News
Mandeep Singh reached his 50 off 49 balls on Monday in Sharjah and looked towards the sky, dedicating this milestone to his late father who died on Saturday back home in Chandigarh. Mandeep, hundreds of miles away from family in the UAE, turned out to play for Kings XI PunjabContinue Reading
KKR vs KXIP, IPL 2020 Match Highlights: Chris Gayle, Mandeep Singh Fifties Power Kings XI Punjab To Eight-Wicket Win Over Kolkata Knight Riders | Cricket News
IPL 2020, KKR vs KXIP: Chris Gayle hit 51 off just 29 balls to help KXIP to their fifth consecutive win.© BCCI/IPL Kings XI Punjab beat Kolkata Knight Riders by eight wickets to move into the top four in the points table. KL Rahul (28) and Mandeep Singh (66 notContinue Reading
Water on the Moon: research unveils its type and abundance – boosting exploration plans
NASA JSC The Moon was for a long time considered to be bone dry, with analyses of returned lunar samples from the Apollo missions showing only trace amounts of water. These traces were in fact believed to be due to contamination on Earth. But over the past two decades, re-analysesContinue Reading