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Norwegian waives extra fee after passenger writes complaint poem
A passenger who complained about Norwegian on social media through the medium of poetry has had his extra fees waived by the budget airline.
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Hundreds of women take legal action over 'barbaric' vaginal mesh implants
The plastic mesh is used to treat organ prolapse and incontinence, usually after childbirth. There are around 1,500 implants carried out in the UK each year to support the vaginal wall or nearby organs such as the bladder or bowel, according to the NHS. Kate Langley, who was admitted to hospital more than 53 times due to “agonising pain” caused by vaginal mesh, told the BBC’s Victoria Derbyshire programme the implants were “barbaric”.
