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Study reveals highest levels of microplastics are present in molluscs seaf
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], January 3 (ANI): A study conducted by researchers from the Hull York Medical School and the University of Hull has claimed that among all seafood; mussels, oysters, and scallops hold the highest level of microplastic due to contamination of water bodies.
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UK abolishes 'tampon tax' on menstrual products
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], January 3 (ANI): The UK has abolished the 5 per cent rate of value-added tax (VAT) on menstrual products, known as the tampon tax -- meaning that there will no longer be VAT on period products from January 1 onwards.
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UK registers record increase of nearly 58,000 COVID-19 cases in 24 Hours
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], January 3 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Kingdom registered another record increase in COVID-19 cases with 57,725 new infections in 24 hours.
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Tottenham, West Ham condemn players for breaching COVID-19 rules
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], January 2 (ANI): English clubs Tottenham Hotspur and West Ham on Saturday condemned four players after a picture showing them celebrating Christmas together during coronavirus restrictions went viral on social media.
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Premier League: Burnley's clash against Fulham postponed due to coronaviru
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], January 2 (ANI): Premier League on Saturday announced that Burnley's weekend fixture against Fulham has been postponed after the latter reported a number of positive cases for the coronavirus in the latest round of tests.
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SL vs Eng: Rotation of players will be integral part of new phase, says Ro
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], January 2 (ANI): England Test skipper Joe Root feels rotation of players will be an integral part of cricket's new phase amid the coronavirus scare.
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Reece James to miss Chelsea's clash with Man City
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], January 1 (ANI): Chelsea boss Frank Lampard has provided the latest fitness update about the squad ahead of the weekend meeting with Manchester City, ruling defender Reece James out of the upcoming game.
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Formula 1: 2021 season to kick-off with Australian GP in March
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], January 1 (ANI): Formula 1 on Friday announced that their 2021 season with 23 races will start in Australia on March 19 and finish in Abu Dhabi in early December, and feature the first-ever World Championship race in Saudi Arabia.
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Former England footballer Jimmy Greaves awarded MBE in UK New Year Honours
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], January 1 (ANI): Former England footballer Jimmy Greaves was awarded an MBE (Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) in the Queen's New Year Honours list.
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Slovakian tennis player Dagmara Baskova banned for match-fixing
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], January 1 (ANI): Slovakian tennis player Dagmara Baskova has been banned for a period of 12 years after an investigation by the Tennis Integrity Unit (TIU) uncovered five incidents of match-fixing by the player in 2017.
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UK is free to do things, says Johnson post Brexit hours
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], January 1 (ANI): United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday said that Britain would now be an "open, generous, outward-looking, internationalist and free trading" country that is "free to do things differently and if necessary better" than the European Union.
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UK hits new daily high with 55,892 coronavirus cases
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], January 1 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Kingdom saw 55,892 new coronavirus cases in the past day, breaking the record of 53,135 cases recorded Tuesday, according to data published Thursday by the Department of Health.
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