Thames Water nationalisation ‘not the answer’ says minister after rescue bid fails

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Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Nationalisation of struggling Thames Water is “not the answer”, environment secretary Steve Reed has warned after a private equity giant pulled out of a £4bn rescue…

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“Family Guy” creator Seth MacFarlane on his other love: Sinatra

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Even if you’re not a regular “Family Guy” viewer, you’ve probably heard the show’s iconic theme song. The song is largely the creation of Seth MacFarlane, whose love of animation may only be rivaled by his love for big, jazzy tunes. In fact, he’s even got a semi-regular gig at the Vibrato Grill Jazz Club…

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Gilgit-Baltistan reports first case of poliovirus in toddler

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A health worker administers polio drops to a child during a door-to-door vaccination campaign in Karachi on August 7, 2023. — AFP ISLAMABAD: The Gilgit-Baltistan region on Monday reported its first case of polio in 2025, marking a concerning emergence of the crippling disease in an area previously thought to be polio-free. Officials confirmed today…

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GST collections up 16%, fastest since Oct 2022 – Times of India

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Goods and Services Tax (GST) NEW DELHI: Goods and services tax (GST) collections rose 16.4% to Rs 2,01,050 crore in May, the fastest pace of expansion since Oct 2022, on the back of a jump in taxes on imports.Latest data estimated that during May (for transactions in April), GST collections from imports rose 25.2% to…

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Road to the MCWS: NCAA baseball tournament schedule, results

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A stacked 2025 NCAA Division I baseball championship is underway. Vanderbilt, which won the SEC tournament, is the No. 1 overall seed. The rest of the top eight national seeds are Texas at No. 2, Arkansas at No. 3, Auburn at No. 4, North Carolina at No. 5, LSU at No. 6, Georgia at No….

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‘Squid Game’ star gets honest about fans reaction to S3

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‘Squid Game’ shares candid thoughts on S3 impact on fans The season three of Squid Game trailer is here, and Lee Jung-jae, the lead star of the show, said he is nervous about anticipating what would be the fans’ reaction to the show. In a chat with The Hollywood Reporter, he said, “We are going…

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‘Sinners’ highlights Mississippi | The Express Tribune

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CLARKSDALE: Clarksdale, Mississippi didn’t just provide history and blues for director and writer Ryan Coogler’s hit film about art, Jim Crow and vampires. One of the Mississippi Delta town’s musicians contributed to the Sinners script, as reported by Reuters. After a special screening in the town, which has no cinema, Coogler told the audience gathered…

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Sex Day, Panic Day To Dogs At Work: 10 Weird June Holidays You’ve Never Heard Of

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June 2 – National Leave the Office Early Day (USA): Celebrated in the US, this quirky day promotes work-life balance by encouraging people to clock out early and reclaim their personal time. June 4 – Hug Your Cat Day (Global): A global celebration of feline affection — this day is the perfect excuse to pause,…

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What your blood quietly reveals about your eating habits

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Blood and urine tests have been found to detect the amount of ultraprocessed foods (UPFs) a person eats, according to new research. Using machine learning, scientists at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) identified hundreds of metabolites (molecules produced during metabolism) that correlated with processed food intake. The team developed a “biomarker score” that predicts…

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NCAA baseball regionals: Who has the best chances to go to Omaha?

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May 30, 2025, 06:30 AM ET Buckle up, baseball fans. We’re in for one of the wildest NCAA regionals yet. The 2025 NCAA baseball tournament begins on Friday, and the path to the Men’s College World Series in Omaha is stacked with heavy favorites and potential upsets. Vanderbilt secured the No. 1 overall seed with…

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