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Summary Former New England Compounding Center president Barry Cadden was sentenced to at least 10 years in prison for his role in the deaths of 11 Michigan residents due to tainted drugs. Cadden had previously pleaded no contest to involuntary manslaughter charges. He is already serving a 14-1/2 year federal prison term for racketeering and fraud. He arrived at court without remorse and smirking, much to the anger of the families of the deceased. Cadden’s sentencing was linked to a deadly fungal meningitis outbreak in 2012 caused by mold-tainted drugs produced by NECC. The outbreak sickened 793 patients and resulted…

Germany hopes to relive World Cup ‘fairytale’ with Euro 2024 As Germany prepares to host Euro 2024, the 2006 FIFA World Cup – the last major international football tournament on German soil – still plays a formative role in the nation’s collective consciousness. Now widely known as the Summer Fairytale, the tournament is remembered as the moment a unified Germany shook off the shadows of its dark past and showed the world a new, modern face. On the field, the German team coached by Jurgen Klinsmann overcame dire pretournament predictions to make it to the semifinals. Despite losing in extra…

Guardiola backs England for Euro 2024 glory Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has backed England to win Euro 2024, if they follow his club’s route to continental glory. Guardiola finally guided City to their first Champions League crown last season after several near misses earlier in his reign. The Spaniard feels Gareth Southgate, England’s manager, can do the same with England following their painful failures on the brink of silverware. England were beaten in the European Championship final by Italy on penalties at Wembley in 2021, lost the World Cup semifinal against Croatia in 2018 and were beaten by France…

Host nation Germany set for massive security challenge at Euro 2024 Keeping fans and players safe will be a mammoth task for Germany as it hosts Euro 2024 in a tense global climate with major conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East. From hooligans to potential terror attacks and even cyberattacks, the European Championship organisers will be looking to ward off a range of threats. Security forces will be charged with protecting some 2.7 million fans, 24 team base camps spread across the country and 10 stadiums where 51 matches will be played between June 14 and July 14. Designated…

Gareth Southgate hints he might not pick 26 players in England squad for Euro 2024 despite Uefa ruling GARETH SOUTHGATE has dropped a huge hint that he might not pick the full 26 players allowed for his England Euro 2024 squad.  Historically, the limit has been 23 players but both Euro 2020 and the last World Cup both saw that number expand to 26. Uefa confirmed this month that squads for the European Championship will be allowed to be 26 again. Southgate will select a larger provisional squad on Tuesday 21 May before he was expected to whittle it down to 23 for the June 7…

Weekday football is back with the Premier League in action tonight as Aston Villa face Liverpool. 

Summary Daniel Anjorin, 14, was tragically killed in a sword attack in Hainault, northeast London. His family paid tribute to their ‘amazing son’ and thanked the community for support. The suspect, Marcus Aurelio Arduini Monzo, has been charged with murder. We have set up a Special Channel on X – Join in the conversation WTXNews Full News Report Hainault attack victim Daniel Anjorin’s family issue statement | UK News The family of Daniel Anjorin, 14, has paid tribute to their ‘amazing son’ after he died in a sword attack in Hainault. His family issued a statement after the shocking attack…

Front page summary The Guardian – Union boss Elphicke is incompatible with Labour The Guardian reports that the president of the Trades Union Congress has said the former Conservative MP Natalie Elphicke, who defected to Labour last week, is not “compatible” with Sir Keir Starmer’s party. Matt Wrack, who is also the general secretary of the Labour-affiliated Fire Brigades Union, has described the MP for Dover and Deal’s views as “disgraceful” after she used a parliamentary intervention in March to blame firefighters for the deaths of three people who perished during a national strike. Elsewhere, Man Utd WFC are pictured…

Front page summary Metro – Blood victims treated like lab chimps The Metro says patients who were later injected with a blood plasma product that killed them or ruined their lives were compared to chimpanzees by medical experts. Documents discovered by infected blood campaigners show how medical experts compared haemophiliac patients to laboratory chimpanzees. More than 30,000 people across Britain were infected with hepatitis and HIV after being injected with ‘dangerous’ blood products in the 1970s and 1980s. It is now known as the infected blood scandal. For those with haemophilia, injections were given under the disguise of treatment –…

Front page summary The Sun – Royal dating nurse 1 month after love split THE King’s nephew Peter Phillips is dating again — just one month after The Sun revealed he had ended his previous three-year romance. The King’s nephew and Harriet Sperling spent all weekend at Badminton, strolling hand-in-hand among crowds and rarely leaving each other’s side. Elsewhere, the prime minister’s upcoming speech and last night’s Bafta awards also make the front page. The Sun – I’m Baby Reindeer Martha … but I’m no stalker By WTX NewsMay 10, 2024 The main stories Like this article? why don’t you…