The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has approved catumaxomab (Korjuny) to treat malignant ascites in adults when standard treatment of their cancer is no longer feasible. Malignant ascites is a build-up of fluid containing cancer cells in the abdomen. Patients often need procedures to drain this fluid. Catumaxomab provides a treatment option that […]

The Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC) is supporting the first National Cadets Week, celebrating the contribution the movement makes to young people and communities across the UK. Sponsored by the Ministry of Defence, National Cadets Week unites the Sea Cadet Corps, Volunteer Cadet Corps, Army Cadet Force, Air Training Corps and Combined Cadet Force. Together, they […]

Four airmen who died when their Lancaster bomber crashed in Germany in December 1944 were finally honoured by name after an 82-year search uncovered the truth behind one of Bomber Command’s wartime mysteries. Earlier today at the CWGC’s Venray War Cemetery in the Netherlands a service was held for Flying Officer (Fg Off) Leslie Markland […]

On the third anniversary of the brutal attack on Israel, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is expanding its investigation into Swarthmore College over complaints that it has not adequately and promptly responded to particularly egregious antisemitic propaganda on campus. OCR will determine whether the institution violated Title VI of the […]

The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following statement after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested an illegal alien from Nigeria who, while working as a canvasser for a congressional campaign, was arrested for exposing himself in public in Pennsylvania. On September 27, Chimaobim Adedayo Igbojekwe, an illegal alien from Nigeria, […]

Sheikhdoon Abdullahi Mohamud, 18, of Richfield, Minnesota, was charged today by complaint with one count of knowingly receiving a firearm and ammunition in order to commit a federal crime of terrorism. The FBI arrested the defendant on Oct. 6, and he made his initial appearance before U.S. Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright on Oct. 7. […]

The former board chairman and co-owner of Nodus International Bank (Nodus Bank), a Puerto Rican International Banking Entity, was sentenced today to 62 months in prison, three years of supervised release, and to pay forfeiture of approximately $13.6 million, which represents the value of the proceeds he derived from the wire fraud conspiracy. Juan Francisco […]

The Government is investing in new classrooms at Wakatipu High School to address the rapidly growing demand in Queenstown for secondary education, Education Minister Erica Stanford and Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop say. The investment will see the New Zealand School Property Agency deliver 12 new classrooms for the school. Construction on the expansion will begin […]

The Government has signed a City and Regional Deal with Otago Central Lakes councils, establishing a 10-year partnership to support housing, infrastructure and economic growth in one of New Zealand’s fastest-growing regions, Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop and Local Government Minister Simon Watts say. The Deal brings together the Government, Queenstown Lakes District Council, Central Otago […]

On Monday 5 October, the Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) published its intended final determination and recommendation for remedies in its anti-dumping investigation into boom lifts from China. Boom lifts — also known as cherry pickers — are aerial work platforms used to lift people, equipment, or materials to elevated heights. They are used across multiple […]