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Russell Brand’s rape, sexual assault trial by jury underway in London courtBritish actor and comedian Russell Brand was in a London court Wednesday as the rape and sexual assault trial by jury against him, kicked off. The case opened with the prosecutor dubbing Brand — who has pleaded not guilty to multiple counts — a “ruthless sexual predator.”CrimeOct 14
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Britain should weigh rejoining EU, Burnham says as Londoners reflect on BrexitBritish Prime Minister Andy Burnham said the U.K. should consider its future relationship with the European Union (EU), including potentially rejoining the bloc. In a BBC interview, Burnham said options ranged from maintaining the status quo to a customs union, single market membership or a full return. “Brexit has caused more harm than good,” the...PoliticsSep 30
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Russell Brand sentenced to more than 10 years in prisonComedian and actor Russell Brand has been sentenced to 10 years and six months in prison after being convicted last week of rape and sexual assault in a London, U.K., court. Brand, 51, was found guilty last week at Southwark Crown Court on one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault by a...CrimeNov 9
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London police launch tipline as part of ongoing fraud investigation at hospitalLondon, Ont. police have launched a tipline as part of its ongoing investigation into alleged fraud at London Health Sciences Centre, a probe that launched in 2024. The hospital network has filed three lawsuits worth $80 million. None of these allegations have been proven in court.CanadaAug 21
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The Morning Show: Nov. 9Today on The Morning Show we unpack Trump’s first interview since his midterm losses with our Washington correspondent, Reggie Cecchini. Then, Patricia Treble looks at the latest royal headlines, including how the King and his family honoured veterans during a remembrance ceremony in London. Laura Keogh’s in the TMS kitchen with how to use one...The Morning ShowNov 9
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The changing musical stylings of Wolf AliceSince they began in London, England, in 2010, Wolf Alice has gone from a duo to a fuzzy, grungy band, to one that now brings out all kinds of feels from the 1970s. Now up to four albums and a long list of singles, the band sat down with Corus Radio’s Alan Cross in Toronto.EntertainmentOct 29
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Health Matters: Vaccinations rollout for flu and COVID-19As we head into cold and flu season, London Drugs pharmacist Lisa Gill joins Jason Pires to talk about the vaccine rollout campaign and who should be getting the flu and COVID-19 vaccines this year.Global News Morning BCOct 13
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Russell Brand trial: Jury selection begins for rape, sexual assault caseComedian and actor Russell Brand has made his first court appearance in London for the start of his rape and sexual assault trial. Heidi Petracek explains the allegations, the judge’s warning to potential jurors, and how the trial is unfolding at a time of heightened awareness around sexual violence.Global NationalOct 12
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Health Matters: Travel health and vaccinationsLondon Drugs pharmacist Jennifer Ho discusses what people should know when planning a trip. She looks at how to know whether you need a vaccination to travel and how to make sure your medications and prescriptions are up to date and available for your journey.Global BCSep 29
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London proposal to curb “vertical drinking” sparks backlashAs anyone who has visited London in the United Kingdom can attest, the British are proud of their pub culture. That includes enjoying a pint while standing and mingling with friends and strangers. But authorities in one of the city’s most popular neighbourhoods, are now proposing that bars and pubs offer table service only. As...LifestyleAug 9
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‘Algorithm Sickness’: A campaign against toxic online content‘Algorithm Sicknesss’ is a new campaign by the Global White Ribbon Movement which is working to end gender-based violence. It hopes to raise awareness of online misogyny, which is a growing problem online. Kaitlyn Regehr, a professor at University College London who’s a collaborator on the campaign, joins Miranda Anthistle to discuss the campaign and...Global News MorningSep 29
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Prince Harry, Meghan Markle change children’s school over security fearsJust two weeks into the new academic term, Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle have suddenly moved their children to a different school in the U.K. Their private security team reportedly raised concerns about traffic on the school commute. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are not working royals, so they don’t automatically qualify...Global NationalSep 18
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Health Matters: Back to school medication managementBack to school is just around the corner for most kids in the province. For some that means a change in how they, and their parents, manage their medications. London Drugs pharmacist Lisa Gill discusses some things to look out for and offers some ideas to make the transition a little easier.Global News Morning BCSep 1
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Neutrogena responds to renewed boycott after Hayden Panettiere’s deathA recent clip of Hayden Panettiere, who passed tragically at the age of 36, has surfaced from the Jay Sette podcast. In it, the celebrity discusses a campaign she participated in for Neutrogena, claiming that she was fired over a morality clause. Plus: Margaret Qualley has stepped out in Chanel’s controversial new barefoot shoes during...The Morning ShowAug 21
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Members of the UK public weigh-in as Prince Harry, Meghan plan return to BritainPrince Harry and Meghan Markle plan to return to Britain with their children, six years after stepping back from royal duties and moving to California. The couple are expected to live outside London, while Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet are set to begin school in Britain in September. Their planned return has drawn a range...EntertainmentAug 20
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‘Spring Awakening’ production opens in HalifaxThe eight-time Tony award-winning musical, Spring Awakening, is headed to the Maritimes. The show features an all-local cast and touches on themes related to youth, mental health and society pressures. Landon Duquette, who plays Melchior Gabor, joins our Jaden Lee-Lincoln for more on opening night.Global News MorningOct 8
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Devastating crash near London claims life of Durham police recruitA Constable in Training with Durham Regional Police was killed in a devastating crash near London, Ontario Tuesday morning. The crash claimed the life of one of the CIT’s and left the other with life threatening injuries. Police say the driver of the transport truck was not injured. Lexy Benedict reports.CanadaJul 8
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Calgary councillor seeks provincial probe into closed-door meetings after document leakA Calgary city councillor is seeking a provincial review into how often city council meets behind closed doors. Ward 14 Coun. Landon Johnston, who claimed responsibility for leaking confidential budget documents, says the situation exposes a broader issue with transparency. It comes as Calgary’s mayor also calls for an investigation into Johnston’s actions. Adam MacVicar...Global News Hour at 6 CalgarySep 11
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‘What, a new one?’: Unbeknownst care home residents meet latest UK PM Andy BurnhamCare home residents in north London unknowingly met with the U.K.’s latest – and seventh in 10 years – prime minister, Andy Burnham on Wednesday after he pledged to overhaul the nation’s adult social care system. “What, a new one?” one resident said to the former Manchester mayor, adding, “They [PMs] keep changing every five...PoliticsJul 29
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Health Matters: Managing medicationsFrom antibiotics for an infection, to prescription painkillers, to medications for chronic illnesses, people can often be on several different drugs at the same time. London Drugs pharmacist Jarvis Li discusses how to manage multiple medications and what to do with leftover pills.Global News Morning BCJul 21