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Elementor #577856January 10, 20241 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today Daily Mirror – Post Office Scandal: Shameful A widow has told the Daily Mirror how her husband was “destroyed” by the Post Office scandal. Marion Holmes tells the paper that husband Peter died in 2015 still considered a criminal because he was blamed after £46,000 appeared to go missing from the Post Office he ran. The paper also says it’s “shameful” that Fujitsu, the tech company behind the software that caused the scandal, still earns £100m a year from government contracts. Today’s top stories Like this article? why don’t…

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Tory group of MPs aim to force changes to Rwanda Bill A team of Conservative MPs, led by former immigration minister Robert Jenrick, aims to bring amendments to the government’s main Rwanda Bill.  The group, consisting of approximately 40 MPs, say that these changes will “strengthen” the law and help curb people smuggling into the UK via small boats. According to Jenrick, the current draft of the Bill is insufficient. Backing Jenrick’s stance are former prime minister Liz Truss, former home secretary Suella Braverman, former party leader Iain Duncan Smith, and former cabinet minister Jacob Rees-Mogg. At least nine former…

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Bitcoin price swings after fake regulator post Bitcoin briefly surged on Tuesday following a post on the US markets regulator’s X account (formerly Twitter), announcing the approval of new cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs). However, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) later deleted the post, attributing it to a “compromised” account. The social media platform clarified that the compromise was not a result of a breach in its systems. US regulators are expected to provide an update on the new ETFs later this week. The false announcement appeared on the SEC’s official X account around 16:00 Washington time (21:00 GMT), stating…

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