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Marks and Spencer has changed the name of its popular Midget Gems sweets to avoid offending people with dwarfism. The retailer has rebranded its version of the confectionery as Mini Gems following a campaign by a disability academic.Dr Erin Pritchard, a lecturer in disability studies at Liverpool Hope University who has achondroplasia, a condition which stunts growth, had previously approached supermarkets and confectionery makers about changing the name of the sweet, raising her concerns that t

PARIS-Bluetongue virus cases have shot up in several European countries, data gathered by AFP on Aug 13 showed, as farmers are worrying about consequences for sheep and cattle. Bluetongue is a non-contagious, insect-borne viral disease that affects ruminants such as sheep and cows, but not pigs or horses.... It is difficult to control once it takes hold. The first outbreak of BTV-3 was registered in the Netherlands in September 2023, before spreading to Belgium, Germany, and Britain. But the nu

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Royal author Katie Nicholl claimed the Queen leaves presents on her loved ones' beds when Kate and Prince William visit her with their three children-Prince George, eight, Princess Charlotte, six, and Prince Louis, three.... She wrote in Vanity Fair:" When the Cambridges stay at the Queen’s Scottish castle, the monarch has been known to leave small personally chosen gifts on her grandchildren’s beds." Ms Nicholl also reported claims the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge spent the past week at Balmo