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[ad_1] Henry Marsh, one of the UK’s leading neurosurgeons and bestselling author, has called for an urgent investigation into assisted dying after revealing he has advanced prostate cancer. Marsh, author of Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death and Brain Surgery, said dying from cancer could be “a very horrible …

[ad_1] The COP26 climate change summit may need to be postponed or radically changed due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to government sources. Prime Minister Boris Johnson is fighting to ensure that November’s flagship summit is held face-to-face by ensuring that participants are vaccinated and subjected to a robust testing …

[ad_1] In the wake of the 2009 spending scandal, in which MPs were found to have filed claims for, among other things, a £ 1,600 floating duck house and a £ 2,200 bill to clean a moat, then-Conservative leader David Cameron warned that political lobbying would be “the next big …

[ad_1] Neolithic people made salt in Britain nearly 6,000 years ago, before Stonehenge was built and more than two millennia earlier than previously thought, a new archaeological discovery suggests. Excavations at a site at the Street House farm in North Yorkshire have revealed evidence of the first salt production site …

[ad_1] Labor has renewed its calls for a full investigation into David Cameron’s role in the collapse of Greensill’s financial empire after a business card emerged that seemed to confirm that its founder, Lex Greensill, had a role at Downing’s heart. Street. The card, given to the Labor Party by …

[ad_1] Boris Johnson has a case to answer for failing to declare personal interests following allegations made by American businesswoman Jennifer Arcuri, according to the chairman of an independent standards panel that reprimanded him as mayor for failing to declare an interest in one’s mother. of their children. In 2010, …

[ad_1] Bill Hwang’s largest Archegos Capital counterparties last week discussed ways to limit the market fallout from their collapsed bets on stocks, including ViacomCBS, according to four people briefed on the talks, but the effort failed and paved the way for days of trading. chaotic. Before the problems at the …

[ad_1] Photograph: Arnd Wiegmann / Reuters Good morning and welcome to our continued coverage of the world economy, financial markets, the eurozone and business. Investors are bracing for volatility this week after a US investment fund, Archegos Capital, was forced to liquidate billions of dollars worth of positions after being …

[ad_1] Credit Suisse and Nomura warned of huge losses following a liquidation sale of around $ 20 billion in Chinese and US stocks, as their client Archegos Capital Management was forced to make a huge asset reversal. Nomura could face a total loss of earnings during the second half of …

[ad_1] India says it is “calibrating” its vaccine exports in an attempt to balance growing domestic demand with international orders, raising questions about the Serum Institute’s ability to meet its global commitments. New Delhi has suspended exports, potentially for weeks, as it extends its vaccination campaign to Indians aged 45 …