Map shows area of Merseyside with highest rate of Victorian-era illness
Every area of Merseyside was below the national average. In England, the notification rate rose from 8.5 cases per 100,000 people in 2023 to 9.5 cases per 100,000 last year. Eight in 10 TB ...
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UK extremism approach should be based on behaviours, not ideologies – report
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said in August she had directed the Home Office to conduct a ‘rapid analytical sprint on extremism’.
Merseyside Police receives government cash boost to put more officers on the streets
The Home Office said "More officers on streets, stronger powers to tackle crime and forces leading local priorities - the ...
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Britain faces its demons
Not since the 1993 murder of two-year-old James Bulger in north Liverpool by a pair of sadistic 10-year-olds has the Merseyside ... those decisions. The government wants local inquiries into ...
Map reveals where new mpox vaccination sites have opened in UK
Twelve new mpox vaccination sites have opened across England. There were previously 19 sites, located in just three regions, ...
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Google Maps will rename some iconic locations because the US government said so
“Gulf of Mexico” is now called ‘Gulf of America’ on US-based Google Maps per government directives ... Maps users see their official local name. Everyone in the rest of the world ...
New mpox vaccination sites opened across England - full list
Twelve new mpox vaccination sites have opened across England, health officials have announced. The move means every area in ...
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Google Maps has started a turf war between the US and Mexico with its recent change
Following President Donald Trump’s order, Google Maps recently said it will rename ... wherein the Mexican government argues that the US cannot unilaterally change the name of the Gulf of ...
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Google Maps users in U.S. will see Gulf of Mexico renamed Gulf of America and Denali changed to Mount McKinley
The changes will not take effect until the government updates those ... When official names vary between countries, Maps users see their official local name. Everyone in the rest of the world ...
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Man who staged Quran burning protests in Sweden shot dead, authorities say
Salwan Momika, an Iraqi man who sparked outrage by staging Quran-burning protests in Sweden in 2023, has been shot dead, according to Swedish authorities. A spokesperson for Sweden’s prosecutor ...
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New NYC Subway Murals Challenge the Authority of Maps
Across New York City’s subway system, transit maps displaying colored-coded train ... exploration of the art of cartography and its authority. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA ...
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Tony Snell
Tony joined BBC Radio Merseyside in December 1997. In the dim and distant past he's worked as a milkman and bricklayer but he eventually fulfilled his boyhood ambition of working in front of the ...