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A vomiting illness affected at least seven passengers on an easyJet flight from Hurghada to Edinburgh on 3 November. Symptoms included high temperatures, nausea, severe vomiting, and a rash in a child. EasyJet stated that medical services were on standby upon landing.
Baxters has issued an urgent recall for its Chef Selections Cullen Skink soup due to a manufacturing error that risks can swelling and potential rupture. The affected 400g cans, with batch code L07XC and a best before date of April 2029, should be disposed of without opening, according to the Food Standards Agency.
Developer Thomas Worrall has received retrospective approval from Bath and North East Somerset Council for his seven-bedroom ‘mega mansion’ in a protected area, which was built significantly larger and taller than originally permitted. Local residents claimed over 100 objections, citing planning breaches.
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Wednesday’s newspaper front pages feature a variety of stories, with no strong lead dominating the papers. There are a few hot topics, mostly domestic stories, splashed across several papers.
For a couple of the right-leaning tabloids, the news that a Muslim pupil has lost a High Court challenge brought against her school in North London, over a ban on prayer rituals, is celebrated on the front splashes.
The planned smoking ban, which passed its first hurdle in the Commons yesterday, is also reported on. Some papers look at the health benefits of a smoking ban, others report on it being “un-conservative.” Several papers pick up on the 165 Tory MPs who abstained from voting – suggesting PM Rishi Sunak’s party is fracturing.
Elsewhere, there’s room for more UK and international political stories including the ongoing Middle East crisis and US inflation.
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