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Best of Brakfast Episode 174 Yana Bolder
Several police officers have been injured after a protest outside the Iranian embassy in London turned violent.
The Metropolitan Police said officers had missiles thrown at them during clashes, leading to a number of arrests. The London Ambulance Service was called to the unrest in South Kensington at 8.45pm, with paramedics confirming four people were taken to hospital. The Met said several officers were hurt, while social media footage appeared to show protesters were also injured during demonstrations on Friday evening.
Justice Secretary David Lammy has blocked the move of a convicted killer to an open prison after allegations he released rap music about murdering teenager Jimmy Mizen.
Jake Fahri received a life sentence with a minimum term of fourteen years in 2009 after killing the sixteen year old in south London by throwing an oven dish which shattered and severed blood vessels in his neck. Fahri was released on licence in 2023 but recalled last January after reports he was making drill music as artist Ten.
Experts behind a major new review say taking paracetamol while pregnant is safe and does not increase the risk of autism, ADHD, or other developmental issues in children.
Pregnant women “should feel reassured” by the findings, which contradict controversial claims from US President Donald Trump last year that paracetamol “is no good” and that expectant mothers should “fight like hell” not to take it. His views were widely criticised by medical organisations, while experts say this latest Lancet review is rigorous and should settle the debate. US health officials maintain, however, that “many experts” continue to express concern over its use during pregnancy.
President Zelensky has called Ukraine’s air defence supplies “insufficient”, revealing several systems were “without missiles” until Friday morning.
He said Ukraine received a “substantial package” earlier in the day, adding: “I can say this openly because today I have those missiles.” His remarks follow days of intense Russian bombardment of Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, leaving thousands without heating and electricity during a bitterly cold winter. Schools in Kyiv will remain closed until February, the mayor announced, as temperatures drop as low as minus nineteen degrees Celsius.
If you’ve ever walked into a coffee shop and felt overwhelmed by the menu—espresso, cappuccino, flat white, macchiato, cortado—you’re not alone. Coffee culture has evolved enormously over the years, and today there are so many drinks to choose from that even seasoned drinkers can get confused. To make your next trip a little easier, here’s a breakdown of the most common coffee options you’ll find in cafés. 1. Espresso The […]
