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independent.co.uk > news > world > americas > willis-towers-watson-lawsuit-boston-lockton-b3047620.html

18 insurance agents quit just minutes apart. Now, their former employer is suing them

14+ hour ago   (414+ words) The departing workers generated more than $5 million in annual revenue for Willis Towers Watson, according to court documents Global insurance brokerage and risk management firm Willis Towers Watson has filed a lawsuit in Boston after 18 employees resigned within 44 minutes and…...

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independent.co.uk > money > power-of-attorney-martin-lewis-will-b3049339.html

The legal document Martin Lewis argues is ‘more important than a will’

15+ hour, 20+ min ago   (925+ words) Much like an insurance policy, a lasting power of attorney may lie forgotten inside a drawer, yet its worth is enormous if the situation demands it. Although starting the conversation can feel uncomfortable, making these arrangements early remains a crucial…...

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independent.co.uk > news > uk > home-news > nurse-drunk-karen-jane-makinson-chesire-b3049031.html

Nurse went to work ‘drunk’ and needed help booking taxi home

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (457+ words) A care home nurse has been suspended after a tribunal found she went to work “drunk” and needed help from her colleagues to book a taxi home. Karen Jane Makinson was “extremely intoxicated” during a shift at Church House Nursing…...

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independent.co.uk > news > uk > home-news > teacher-twitch-liam-quinn-banned-audenshaw-school-b3048955.html

Teacher asked child to remove shorts o gaming platform Twitch

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (420+ words) Greater Manchester Police gave the teacher a conditional caution for causing a child under 13 to engage in sexual activity A secondary school teacher has been banned from the profession after using Google Translate to ask a child to remove their…...

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independent.co.uk > news > world > americas > crime > lindsay-clancy-trial-update-lawyer-b3048245.html

Lindsay Clancy’s attorney urges judge to acquit her after mistrial

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (541+ words) Prosecutors have yet to say whether they'll retry the 36-year-old former labor and delivery nurse after her acquittal Lindsay Clancy’s defense attorney has asked a judge to acquit her, arguing she shouldn’t be tried a second time for killing her…...

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independent.co.uk > news > boston-massachusetts-b3048221.html

Lindsay Clancy’s lawyer asks the judge to spare her a second trial for killing her children

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (421+ words) Lindsay Clancy shouldn’t be tried a second time for killing her three young children because prosecutors don’t have enough evidence, her lawyer told a judge Thursday, saying the court should decide she’s not guilty by reason of insanity. Eleven of…...

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independent.co.uk > news > california-supreme-court-texas-republican-dallas-b3048204.html

Surrogate asks the Supreme Court to intervene over care for a sick baby

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (515+ words) A California couple's surrogate who refused their wishes to have an abortion has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene in a custody dispute over the 4-week-old child who was born with a serious heart defect. McKenna West filed the emergency…...

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independent.co.uk > news > uk > crime > bromley-stabbing-london-high-street-b3048116.html

Four hospitalised after alleged stabbing on London high street

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (108+ words) Four people have been rushed to hospital following reports of a stabbing on a high street in south-east London, emergency services said. London Ambulance Service was called to Bromley High Street after reports of a stabbing at 2.19pm on Thursday. Ambulance…...

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independent.co.uk > news > uk > crime > sara-sharif-inquest-surrey-county-council-documents-woking-b3048066.html

Coroner orders council to disclose over 24,000 documents in Sara Sharif inquest

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (445+ words) The 10-year-old Sara Sharif was found dead at her home in Woking, Surrey in August 2023 Surrey County Council has been directed by a coroner to disclose more than 24,000 documents for the inquest into the death of 10-year-old Sara Sharif. Sara…...

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independent.co.uk > bulletin > news > richard-branson-wife-death-inquest-lady-joan-b3047543.html

Inquest reveals what likely contributed to death of Richard Branson’s wife

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (161+ words) The Independent Inquest reveals what likely contributed to death of Richard Branson’s wife - An inquest has concluded that the failure of a private hospital to provide preventative medication likely contributed to the death of Sir Richard Branson's wife, Lady…...