George Wright
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Eiffel Tower chief to quit after female staff replaced by men during religious visit (opens the original)
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The chief executive of the company that runs the Eiffel Tower will step down after a backlash over female staff being replaced by male colleagues during a visit by a Hindu religious group. Patrick Branco Ruivo, who has been director general of the Paris landmark since 2018, will leave his job at the end of the year, the company SETE said in a statement. It said an internal investigation found that "operational flaws and shortcomings" in organising the visit led to the "unacceptable" removal of f
Man released on bail after 41 years on death row in Utah (opens the original)
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A man who spent 41 years on death row in the US after being convicted of killing a woman has been released on bail after prosecutors said newly analysed DNA evidence did not link him to the crime. Douglas Stewart Carter, who is now 71, was jailed for the killing of Eva Olesen in Utah in 1985. He was sentenced to death but always maintained his innocence, stating that a signed confession was coerced. The state Supreme Court ordered a new trial last year, citing misconduct by investigators, and a
70 Up: Curtain falls on documentary that has captivated Brits for six decades (opens the original)
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Six decades have passed since Jackie Bassett first appeared on TV aged seven, skipping down the road with her little sister. It was 1964 and she had been selected by teachers at her east London primary school to appear in a documentary called 7 Up. The show interviewed 14 seven-year-olds from vastly different socioeconomic backgrounds. Inspired by the Jesuit saying: "Give me the child until he is seven and I will show you the man", it was intended as a one-off - a snapshot of Britain's class sys
British widow faces deportation from Sweden after 22 years (opens the original)
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A 78-year-old British widow has told the BBC she is struggling to eat or sleep as the Swedish government threatens to deport her over a late post-Brexit residence application. Joyce Thomas, a retired nurse, moved to Sweden 22 years ago with her husband, who passed away from cancer three years ago. The threat of deportation came after Swedish authorities said they should have made a formal application to stay in the country after Brexit. Thomas has since had numerous applications and appeals reje
Right-wing commentator Milo Yiannopoulos deported from US to UK (opens the original)
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British right-wing political commentator Milo Yiannopoulos has been deported from the United States after being detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Yiannopoulos, 41, a former editor of Breitbart News and one time political aide to rapper Kanye West, was deported on Friday, according to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Yiannopoulos, "an illegal alien from the United Kingdom" had been sent "back to his home country", a DHS spokesperson said in a statement given to the
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