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Lloyd's of London pays out over slave trade links
Lloyd's of London pays out over slave trade links
by  AFP

Lloyd's of London, the insurance market, said Wednesday it would spend £52 million ($64 million) on racial-equality causes after a report found it played a "significant role" in the transatlantic slave trade.

UK rail union agrees deal that could halt strikes
UK rail union agrees deal that could halt strikes
by  AFP

Rail workers in Britain are to vote on a pay deal that could pause more than a year of walkouts on the strike-plagued country's train network, a union said Wednesday. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union are to vote on an agreement reached with the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which represents train operating companies.

Croatia recalls some Coca-Cola products over intoxication scare
Croatia recalls some Coca-Cola products over intoxication scare
by  AFP

Croatian authorities on Wednesday ordered Coca-Cola to withdraw some drinks after food poisoning cases were reported in three cities. A 19-year-old youth was hospitalised in the western town of Rijeka on Saturday and other food poisoning cases have been reported in Zagreb and Varazdin, according to Health Minister Vili Beros.

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