2015年6月20日 星期六

2015-06-21 U.K. Spotlight


BBC News
   
Smart meter rollout 'needs private sector input'   
BBC News
The UK-wide rollout of smart meters needs to be run by someone outside of government, the company set up to promote the project has said. By 2020 every home should have a digital meter, which communicates directly with energy suppliers and can allow ...


   


International Business Times UK
   
Nigeria: African neighbours forge anti-Boko Haram force   
International Business Times UK
Nigeria and its neighbours agreed on Thursday (11 June) to set up a joint military force to counter Boko Haram, a sign of President Muhammadu Buhari's intent to crush the Islamist militant group during his tenure. At a one-day summit at Abuja airport, the ...


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Morrisons worker accused of rape cleared by jury   
Bradford Telegraph and Argus
A MORRISONS supermarket employee has this afternoon been cleared by a jury of raping a drunken woman. Adam Brown, 23, was alleged to raped the woman after she had been sick on a night out and he had taken her back to a friend's home. Mr Brown, of ...


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BBC Sport
   
Le Mans: Nico Hulkenberg wins Le Mans from Mark Webber   
BBC Sport
Nico Hulkenberg became the first active Formula 1 driver to win Le Mans for 24 years as he partnered England's Nick Tandy to victory in a Porsche. Along with New Zealand's Earl Bamber in the number 19 car, they earned a record 17th win in the race for ...


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Express.co.uk
   
EXCLUSIVE: Navy rescue ship breaks down due to too many migrants   
Express.co.uk
HMS Bulwark, the Royal Navy vessel spearheading a migrant rescue mission in the Mediterranean, was undergoing emergency repairs last night after the strain of carrying thousands of migrants took its toll. By Marco Giannangeli, Whitehall Editor.

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Daily Mail
   
Labour made mistakes with Gordon Brown and Ed Miliband says MP   
Daily Mail
The Election results were nothing less than a massive smack on the nose for the Labour Party. It was our worst defeat for decades. And there can be no excuses. The plain fact is that after what we described as the worst economic recession in the whole of ...


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BBC News
   
Scots recognised in Queen's Birthday Honours   
BBC News
Scots from all walks of life have been recognised in the Queen's Birthday Honours list. They include composer James MacMillan, who is to be knighted, while children's author Aileen Paterson is awarded an MBE. Motor neurone disease (MND) campaigner ...


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Digital Spy UK
   
Coronation Street boss admits Kevin Webster script blunder: "We made a mistake"   
Digital Spy UK
Coronation Street's boss has apologised for a script blunder where screenwriters seemed to forget a very significant storyline. A plot involving the death of Kevin Webster's baby son 15 years ago was missed during a touching scene between members of the ...


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Echo
   
Two men taken to hospital after brawl in Rayleigh High Street   
Echo
A MAN was thrown through a shop window in a fight in Rayleigh High Street. Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident, which took place shortly before 2.20am on Saturday morning. Officers at the scene found two men with lacerations and it would ...


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Daily Mail
   
Sleeping Brandenburg advertising worker Haukur Alfreðsson turned into meme   
Daily Mail
Taking a nap while at work would likely mean getting fired for most people, or at least receiving a stern talking-to from bosses. But after Haukur Viðar Alfreðsson fell asleep while working at an advertising agency in Iceland, his colleagues decided to put their ...


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