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Bird flu fears as dozens of swans found dead at London's Docklands

7+ hour, 37+ min ago  (615+ words) Dozens of swans have been found dead along the banks of the River Thames in London, raising concerns the deaths may be linked to a potential outbreak of bird flu. More than 30 birds have been found around the West India…...

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Around 2,150 jobs at risk as Claire’s Accessories to appoint administrators

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (479+ words) Fashion accessories chain Claire's is set to appoint administrators for its UK and Ireland business, putting around 2,150 jobs at risk. The US parent firm for the high street retailer said it has filed a formal notice to administrators from advisory…...

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Swan numbers on River Thames show signs of recovery

7+ mon, 5+ day ago  (469+ words) Swan numbers are beginning to recover on the River Thames after years of decline, an annual royal survey has revealed. A five-day search along the water, completed on Friday, found 115 young swans, up a third from a year ago. The…...