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THAMES WATER UNDER INVESTIGATION FOR DELAYED ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS – The probe will determine whether the company has breached its legal obligation Thames Water is under investigation by industry regulator Ofwat for failing to meet deadlines on environmental improvement projects. The probe will determine whether the company, which is struggling under a £19 billion debt, has breached its legal obligations. Thames Water recently alerted Ofwat and the Environment Agency that it is unlikely to complete over 100 of the 812 projects promised under the Water Industry National Environmental Programme (WINEP) by the March 31 deadline. These projects, part of the 2020-2025…

I WAS REBORN’, THAI HOSTAGE AFTER BEING FREED FROM GAZA – Voices were raised in song in celebration of his release. A small community gathered in a church in northeastern Thailand, their voices once raised in anxious prayer for a son who had been taken away in a war that was not his own, now erupted in triumphant song and applause as they celebrated his homecoming. Watchara, 33, along with his younger brother, left their hometown in 2020 in search of work and income to send back home to support their family.  Watchara, a man of few words, worked on…

ISRAEL WITHDRAWS FROM NETZARIM CORRIDOR – Aid Trucks are moving north through the crossing Trucks were seen carrying items in one direction and returning empty along Salah al-Din Road in Gaza City, following the Israeli withdrawal from the Netzarim corridor. The United Nations said on Tuesday aid flows into Gaza had risen significantly since a ceasefire took effect last month including for items such as tents that had faced Israeli restrictions, even as fears rise that the fragile calm might not last. On Tuesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that the ceasefire in Gaza would end if Hamas did…

UK PRISONERS BEING RETURNED TO JAIL BY PROBATION SERVICES – It’s easier than trying to sort it out, claims Probation Boss Prisoners are being sent back to jail by the probation service because it’s the “easiest thing to do”, rather than solely for public protection, says the Chief Inspector of Probation, Martin Jones. He cited caseload “pressure” in the service meaning officers are recalling people to jail to get them out of their “worry zone”, even if it has “relatively little impact on the protection of the public.”. He claims this is causing “overcrowded prisons” for “limited benefit” and added,…

TRUMP’S JFK FILES ORDER UNCOVERS THOUSANDS OF NEW DOCUMENTS – around 3,600 documents remain partially redacted and have yet to be fully disclosed Donald Trump’s push to release classified files related to John F. Kennedy’s assassination has already uncovered nearly 2,400 new documents, potentially shedding new light on the 1963 shooting. In one of his first major actions after returning to the White House, Trump signed an executive order in late January authorizing the full release of the remaining classified records. On Friday, the FBI notified the White House that it had discovered approximately 14,000 additional pages while reviewing secret…

KING CHARLES JOINS PM KEIR STARMER ON VISIT TO CORNWALL – Project aims to provide “environmental education, mental health services Britain’s King Charles, Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayney visited the Newquay Orchard community space. The project which started in 2015 aims to provide “environmental education, mental health services, community events and employability services and training.” King Charles and Starmer toured the grounds and met with staff as well as volunteers, and charity students in the Community Kitchen. The three later visited a housing project developed by the Duchy of Cornwall, an estate that provides a…

SWIATEK, JABEUR AND BADOSA PROGRESS IN DOHA – Iga Swiatek of Poland rolled into the third round of the Qatar Open Three-time defending champion Iga Swiatek of Poland rolled into the third round of the Qatar Open with a 6-3, 6-2 win on Monday against Maria Sakkari of Greece. The second-seeded Swiatek, who had a bye in the first round of the WTA 1000 event in Doha, trailed 3-2 in the first set before sweeping the next eight games to take control. Swiatek is trying to become just the second woman in the 21st century to win a tournament four…

MAN CITY WARY OF WEAKENED REAL MADRID – Guardiola aware of Real Madrid’s habit of producing their best in tough times Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola said his side were well aware of Real Madrid’s habit of producing their best in tough times, with a string of injuries having depleted the visitors’ defence ahead of Today’s Champions League playoff. Real and City failed to advance automatically to the last 16 as one of the top eight sides in the Champions League table after they finished 11th and 22nd, respectively, in the new league-phase format and had to play a two-legged…

ELON MUSK MAKES $97.4 BILLION BID FOR COMPANY OPENAI – The bid was swiftly rejected by Altman Elon Musk is spearheading a $97 billion (£80bn) bid to take over OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, in an escalating feud with its CEO, Sam Altman. A group led by the Tesla CEO submitted an offer to OpenAI’s board yesterday, according to Musk’s lawyer. Musk stated his intent to restore OpenAI to its original mission of being an open-source, safety-focused organization. However, the bid was swiftly rejected by Altman. Musk co-founded OpenAI alongside Altman, originally intending to keep its technology open-source. Their relationship…

TULSI GABBARD ADVANCES WITH U.S SENATE VOTE-Gabbard advances with 52-46 votes The U.S. Senate voted on Monday (February 10) to advance the nomination of  Tulsi Gabbard to be director of national intelligence. The Senate voted in favour of Gabbard 52-46 on a procedural measure to limit debate on the closely watched nomination, more than the simple majority needed to clear the way for the 100-member chamber to vote on her confirmation later this week. The Senate Intelligence Committee last week recommended Gabbard’s nomination for consideration by the full Senate by a narrow 9-8 vote. Urging support for her nomination, Republican…