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BHP sacked 48 over sexual harassment and assaults at Australian mines

BHP sacked 48 over sexual harassment and assaults at Australian mines

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  • Friday, 20 Aug, 2021

Mining giant BHP says it has fired at least 48 workers for sexual assaults and harassment at its Western Australia mining camps since 2019.

Australia's…

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Spain migrants: Sole survivor rescued in dinghy in Atlantic

Spain migrants: Sole survivor rescued in dinghy in Atlantic

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  • Friday, 20 Aug, 2021

A woman has been found clinging to an upturned inflatable dinghy some 138 miles (220km) off the Canary Islands - the only survivor of a migrant tragedy…

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Hunt for owner of engagement ring found at Tube station

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  • Thursday, 19 Aug, 2021

A man who found what appears to be an engagement ring at a London Underground station, said he is hoping to reunite it with its owner.

James…

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DVLA: Five-month wait for some driving licence renewals

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  • Thursday, 19 Aug, 2021

Motorists who submit paper applications to renew their driver's licence could face a five-month wait to receive their documents, the Driver and Vehicle…

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Afghanistan: Pakistan fences off from Afghan refugees

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  • Thursday, 19 Aug, 2021

On the surface, it almost looks normal on this part of the Pakistani-Afghan border.

But a closer look would show how much things have changed.

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Eileen Barrott murder: Husband detained in Scotland

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  • Thursday, 19 Aug, 2021

Police searching for the husband of Eileen Barrott have made an arrest.

Police said 54-year-old Mark Barrott had been detained on suspicion…

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Man 80 walks on wings in memory of late wife

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  • Thursday, 19 Aug, 2021

An 80-year-old former paramedic has walked on the wings of an aircraft for his latest fundraiser in memory of his late wife.

John Stanley vowed…

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Plea for military to attend funeral of Shropshire veteran

Plea for military to attend funeral of Shropshire veteran

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  • Wednesday, 18 Aug, 2021

A plea has been made for military personnel to attend the funeral of a World War Two veteran.

Wilfred Dawson, 99, served as a wireless operator…

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