5 Fetuses Removed From Home of Anti-Abortion Activist, Group Says

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via IFTTT 5 Fetuses Removed From Home of Anti-Abortion Activist, Group Says The police said they had gone to a home in Washington to investigate a tip about “potential biohazard material” when officers found the fetuses inside. An investigation was continuing. U.S. New York Times March 30, 2022 at 06:00PM

Queen's life at Balmoral celebrated in exhibition

The Platinum Jubilee event includes an imposing sculpture highlighting salmon conservation on the River Dee.

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Liz Truss visits India on same day as Sergei Lavrov

Rival trips seek to enlist Delhi's support over the war in Ukraine.

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Jacob Rees-Mogg's firm seeks to ditch Russian investments

The cabinet minister is part-owner of a hedge fund with investments in Russia.

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Ukraine war: Ukraine sends buses to Mariupol for rescue effort

A convoy of 45 buses is heading for the besieged city in the latest attempt to rescue trapped civilians.

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IndiGo airlines: India man hacks into airline website to find lost luggage

An Indian man said he took matters into his own hands airline did not help find his bag.

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Covid: Firms hit by Shanghai lockdown and NHS under pressure in Wales

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Thursday morning.

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Leicestershire Police's former chief constable found dead at home

Simon Cole had announced his retirement in January after 12 years in the role.

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Germany warns on gas supply over Russia payment row

Germany takes the first step towards gas rationing as a payments row with Russia escalates.

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Shropshire baby deaths: The parents who lost babies

"I can still hear them saying, we can't hear the heartbeat" - one of the many parents on losing their child.

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Facebook drives sceptics towards climate denial

The site's algorithm can push some people towards disinformation and conspiracy theories.

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Bafta TV Awards: Aids drama It's A Sin leads nominations

The Channel 4 drama set during the 1980s Aids crisis is up for 11 awards including best mini-series.

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Covid: Global school closures affecting millions and satisfaction with NHS drops

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Wednesday morning.

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China: Panic buying in divided Shanghai under lockdown

Residents are scrambling for essentials and quarantining in offices in China's financial capital.

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Alopecia: 'I'm ditching my wig in public after Oscars row'

A woman with alopecia is embracing being bald due to raised awareness of the condition.

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Kev Crane: Singing plumber signs Hollywood film deal

Kev Crane secured a record contract after being overheard singing while fitting a bathroom.

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Saudi Arabia could host Usyk-Joshua in late June

Saudi Arabia could host the Oleksandr Usyk-Anthony Joshua rematch in late June, according to the Ukrainian's promoter Alexander Krassyuk.

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P&O Ferries says sacking U-turn would cause collapse

P&O's boss hits back at the transport secretary after he called on the company to reverse its decision.

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Covid: 'Partygate' fines to be issued and home abortion service calls

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday morning.

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Waitrose in row with Asda over 'Just Essentials' budget range

Rival supermarket Waitrose says its own similarly-named discount brand "Essential" range is trademarked.

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Londonderry: 'Nothing untoward' found during security alert

Access to a Covid-19 testing centre was temporarily blocked due to the alert on Tuesday.

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Twenty fines to be issued initially over No 10 lockdown parties

Police recommend 20 fixed penalty notices should initially be issued over Downing Street parties that breached lockdown.

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Russia-Ukraine war: Abramovich spotted in Istanbul peace talks

The Russian billionaire was seen as the talks began, following reports that he suffered poisoning symptoms.

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Ukraine: Sheltering with monks in a Romanian monastery

The Ukrainian family who found shelter in a an unlikely place after fleeing Kharkiv.

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Teenage social media use linked to less life-satisfaction for some

Survey suggests teenagers may be more vulnerable to social media at particular ages, with heavy use a risk.

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Essex mental health services inquiry probes 1,500 deaths

England's first public inquiry into a mental health service appeals for more people to come forward.

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Government no longer majority owner of NatWest

The Treasury sells £1.2bn of shares back to NatWest Group after it bailed out the bank in 2008.

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Covid: Rules on masks and self-isolation end in Wales

Some welcome the scrapping of Covid laws, while others urge caution.

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Watch the moment Will Smith hit Chris Rock

The Oscars were halted momentarily when best actor winner Will Smith took offence to a joke by presenter Chris Rock

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Covid: Shanghai lockdown leads to oil prices slide, and more rules end in Wales

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Monday morning.

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Boris Nemtsov: State assassins linked to murdered Russian politician

Russian agent linked to political assassination team was tracking Boris Nemtsov, investigation finds.

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After Biden’s Fiery Speech, Nine Unscripted Words Reverberate

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via IFTTT After Biden’s Fiery Speech, Nine Unscripted Words Reverberate Administration officials were forced to walk back the ad-lib that Russian President Vladimir V. Putin “cannot remain in power,” which captured the attention of foreign policy experts, lawmakers and allies. U.S. New York Times March 26, 2022 at 06:00PM

The Apprentice winner Harpreet Kaur: Sometimes I don't realise how direct I am

Harpreet Kaur also tells BBC Breakfast that her sister is "definitely staying within the business".

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Simon Coveney: Man and woman arrested over Coveney security alert

The Irish foreign affairs minister had to leave a peace-building talk in north Belfast on Friday.

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Canada pledges to help countries stop using Russian oil

Canada says its can provide more oil, gas and uranium to help solve the global energy crisis.

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Bethnal Green: Murder arrest over stabbed mother-of-two

Yasmin Begum, 40, was stabbed multiple times while her children were at school.

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Israel hosting historic six-way US-Arab meeting

Foreign ministers from Arab League countries will join talks in Israel for the first time.

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Oscars 2022: Could Apple's Coda win best picture?

Apple TV's film about the hearing daughter of a deaf family could win best picture on Sunday.

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Russia Signals Redefined Goals in Ukraine War as Its Advances Stall

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via IFTTT Russia Signals Redefined Goals in Ukraine War as Its Advances Stall The Russian Defense Ministry suggested its forces would concentrate on securing the eastern part of Ukraine, where Kremlin-backed separatists have long been fighting. World New York Times March 24, 2022 at 06:00PM

Ginni Thomas Texts Expose Rift in House Jan. 6 Panel

By Luke Broadwater, Jo Becker, Maggie Haberman and Alan Feuer from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/a7SJRIe
via IFTTT Ginni Thomas Texts Expose Rift in House Jan. 6 Panel There is debate within the committee investigating the assault on the Capitol over whether to seek testimony from the wife of Justice Clarence Thomas about her efforts to overturn the 2020 election. U.S. New York Times March 24, 2022 at 06:00PM

Coda star and Oscar nominee inspires deaf children to dream big

Troy Kotsur is a star of CODA and the first deaf male actor ever to be nominated for an Oscar.

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Taylor Hawkins, Foo Fighters’ Drummer, Dies at 50

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via IFTTT Taylor Hawkins, Foo Fighters’ Drummer, Dies at 50 The band confirmed the death of the hard-hitting, charismatic musician, but no cause was given. Arts New York Times March 24, 2022 at 06:00PM

Netflix's Diana the Musical named worst film by Razzie Awards

The Netflix musical "wins" five Razzie Awards, which name and shame the year's worst films.

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Ferrell should have had Oscar nomination for Elf, says Curtis

Screenwriter and director Richard Curtis says awards voters often overlook comedy and its actors.

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Manchester Arena attack: Mum wants right to register son’s death

Caroline Curry called on the home secretary to "look in her heart" and change an "antiquated" law.

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Electric car chargepoints to rise 10-fold by 2030 says DfT

The number of chargepoints will be five times more than the number of fuel pumps today, DfT says.

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Covid: Wales' mask law to end in shops, but not NHS

Despite rising cases, the law to self-isolate if you have Covid will end on Monday.

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U.S. House Candidate Ends Run After Uproar Over Behavior at Sleepover

By Johnny Diaz from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/AJt9XxS
via IFTTT U.S. House Candidate Ends Run After Uproar Over Behavior at Sleepover Abby Broyles of Oklahoma said on Thursday that she had checked into rehab “to focus on myself and my happiness” weeks after apologizing for drinking and swearing at children. U.S. New York Times March 23, 2022 at 06:00PM

Ukraine war: A dangerous escape on the 'Rescue Express'

A risky night-time race to safety lies ahead for exhausted families fleeing Kyiv each day.

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Russia's cost of living soars by more than 14%

Household staples such as sugar and onions have surged following the country's invasion of Ukraine.

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Rachel Zegler: West Side Story actress gets Oscars invitation after outcry

Rachel Zegler plays Maria in the new West Side Story, which has seven Academy Award nominations.

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Child Q: Strip-search Met officers put on desk duties

The Met says officers who conducted a search of a black pupil are no longer in public-facing roles.

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Jeffrey Epstein's private islands put up for sale

The financier was accused of sexually abusing girls on one of the two Caribbean islands on sale.

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Orchards vanishing from the landscape, says National Trust

Orchards are in big decline, with an area the size of the Isle of Wight lost since 1900, research finds.

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War in Ukraine: 'Pets are getting left at train stations'

A photographer from the UK travels to western Ukraine to rescue pets displaced by war.

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'I was shocked to find out I now have four kidneys'

Transplant patient Stuart Middleton has both his kidneys - along with two he received from donors.

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What’s the Deal With Masks on Planes?

By Heather Murphy from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/8yNZkYc
via IFTTT What’s the Deal With Masks on Planes? Should mask rules on planes be lifted? Several British airlines have just suspended the requirement, but in the United States, the mandate, to be reviewed next month, remains. Here’s a look at where things stand. Travel New York Times March 21, 2022 at 06:00PM

Covid: Two year lockdown anniversary and New Zealand set to ease rules

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Wednesday morning.

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Ukraine's recruits swap spreadsheets for sniper rifles to defend Kyiv

Preparing to defend Kyiv, Ukraine's new recruits must learn a new way of life - how to fight.

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Inflation hits new 30-year high ahead of Sunak statement

Inflation hit 6.2% in February, laying bare the challenge the chancellor faces ahead of his Spring Statement.

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Texas Is Hit by Damaging Winds as Southeast Braces for Severe Weather

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via IFTTT Texas Is Hit by Damaging Winds as Southeast Braces for Severe Weather Homes, trees and a high school in Texas were damaged by strong winds on Monday. The weather system is expected to move over Louisiana and Mississippi on Tuesday, forecasters said. U.S. New York Times March 20, 2022 at 06:00PM

Russia Navalny: Jailed opposition leader found guilty in trial branded 'sham'

Alexei Navalny, already in a Russian penal colony, could now be transferred to a top security jail.

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Covid: Lockdown's effect on stomach bugs and police 'partygate' update

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday morning.

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Ukraine war: Belarusian dissidents fight against Russia in Ukraine

Belarusian dissident Pavel Kulazhanka left his life in New York to join the fight against Russia.

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Lauren Hough Loses Lambda Prize Nomination After a Twitter Feud

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Historic England: One hundred years of aerial images go online

Landmarks in the West Midlands feature among more than 400,000 photos uploaded by Historic England.

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Covid: Spring booster rollout begins and most Scotland's legal curbs end

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Monday morning.

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WATCH: William and Kate dance in Belize

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are on a tour of the Caribbean.

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Grenfell tragedy: Government is failing to act on inquiry report, says London mayor

Delay puts lives at risk, says Sadiq Khan as he says London Fire Brigade have made changes asked of them.

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Most of Scotland's remaining Covid restrictions end

Businesses are no longer required to retain customer details, but face mask rules remain in place.

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Murder charge after body found buried in Northampton garden

Fiona Beal has been charged with murder after being arrested at a hotel in Cumbria

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Sheffield boy steals Covid van then crashes it into car

The boy was arrested and the driver of the car was treated by paramedics and taken to hospital.

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FA Cup: Nottingham Forest tribute to Hillsborough victims

Nottingham Forest and Liverpool will face each other in the FA Cup for the first time since 1989.

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P&O Ferries' sackings were appalling, says Sunak

The government is examining the legality of the ferry firm's actions, the chancellor confirms.

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While Putin Shrinks, Zelensky Soars

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via IFTTT While Putin Shrinks, Zelensky Soars Tiny, tiny Trump and cruel fool Putin. Opinion New York Times March 18, 2022 at 06:00PM

I will help with costs where I can, says Rishi Sunak

The chancellor says he will "stand by" people, as he faces pressure to act on rising living costs.

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Ukraine conflict: Emotional reunion of Ukrainian sisters at UK airport

Iryna has been waiting anxiously to find out if her sister Olya and her family would make it to the UK.

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Four killed after car rams into crowd in Belgium

At least 12 others are reported to be seriously injured following the crash, which happened early on Sunday.

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Ukraine war: North Moreton opens its arms to refugees

North Moreton, in Oxfordshire, is hoping to take in up to 60 people who have fled the war.

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Fatal Texas Wildfire Forces Evacuations and Destroys 50 Homes

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via IFTTT Fatal Texas Wildfire Forces Evacuations and Destroys 50 Homes The Eastland Complex fire has killed one person and burned more than 45,000 acres in the central part of the state, officials said. U.S. New York Times March 17, 2022 at 06:00PM

Russia’s astronauts enter the space station in yellow and blue flight suits.

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via IFTTT Russia’s astronauts enter the space station in yellow and blue flight suits. It was unclear why the Russian astronauts wore suits the same color as the Ukrainian flag. Science New York Times March 17, 2022 at 06:00PM

Lupin: Seven charged over armed heist on Paris filming set

Around 20 hooded attackers used fireworks to steal €300,000 worth of equipment from the crew.

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Why Vladimir Putin Invokes Nazis to Justify His Invasion of Ukraine

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via IFTTT Why Vladimir Putin Invokes Nazis to Justify His Invasion of Ukraine The language of Russia’s invasion has been dominated by the word “Nazi” — a puzzling assertion about a country whose leader is Jewish. World New York Times March 16, 2022 at 06:00PM

P&O: Agency worker describes Cairnryan 'mystery bus tour'

Mark Canet-Baldwin was driven to a P&O dock and says he was kept in the dark about the situation.

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Max Verstappen: 'A mistake or crash can happen in a blink'

Max Verstappen tells Newsbeat about retaining his title and not feeling the pressure to change.

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Republicans Once Silent on Russia Ratchet Up Attacks on Biden

By Jonathan Weisman from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/IWLPs23
via IFTTT Republicans Once Silent on Russia Ratchet Up Attacks on Biden Even as they praise the bipartisan congressional response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Republicans are increasingly eager to blame President Biden for the devastation. U.S. New York Times March 16, 2022 at 06:00PM

Sarah Everard: Killer Wayne Couzens charged with four counts of indecent exposure

The alleged offences are said to have taken place when Wayne Couzens was still a Met officer.

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Russia Today's UK licence revoked by Ofcom

Russian state-backed news channel RT's licence to broadcast in UK revoked "with immediate effect", regulator Ofcom says

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Covid: Travel restrictions end and is the world ready for great reopening?

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Friday morning.

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St Patrick's Day: Police warning as public events return

Large parades are being held across Northern Ireland on Thursday for the first time in three years.

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Ocado sales hit as workers return to the office

The online grocer says its sales have fallen in recent months as people revert to pre-pandemic habits.

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Brain-Imaging Studies Hampered by Small Data Sets, Study Finds

By Matt Richtel from NYT Science https://ift.tt/jtwT3CV
via IFTTT Brain-Imaging Studies Hampered by Small Data Sets, Study Finds Researchers have long used imaging technology to try to understand mental-health ailments. But with relatively few participants, such studies may not be producing valid findings. Science New York Times March 15, 2022 at 06:00PM

Covid: Scotland spending watchdog's concerns, and travel firms confident for 2022

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Thursday morning.

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Dying patients living longer than expected lose NHS funds

More than 1,300 people a year are having their palliative care funding withdrawn, BBC analysis shows.

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'Dangerous' tanning products promoted by influencers

Sprays and injections containing "melanotan-2" may lead to cancer, doctors tell a BBC News investigation.

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Submarine Spy Couple Tried to Sell Nuclear Secrets to Brazil

By Julian E. Barnes, André Spigariol, Jack Nicas and Adam Goldman from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/Ft0SVyd
via IFTTT Submarine Spy Couple Tried to Sell Nuclear Secrets to Brazil Jonathan and Diana Toebbe pleaded guilty last month in the espionage case, but until now the identity of the nation they had approached had remained publicly undisclosed. U.S. New York Times March 14, 2022 at 06:00PM

Lighter started Paisley fire that killed three children

Investigators found that the blaze in Paisley in June 2020 began when bedding was set on fire.

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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe on way home to UK

The British-Iranian woman had been detained by the authorities in Iran for nearly six years.

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War in Ukraine: Surrogate babies wait for parents in Kyiv bomb shelter

At least 21 babies born through surrogacy are stuck waiting for their biological parents to take them home.

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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe talks moving forward, PM says

Boris Johnson says negotiations to free the British-Iranian woman are "going right up to the wire".

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Covid: New Zealand's border reopens and Heathrow Airport drops face mask rule

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Wednesday morning.

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Remains of Child Known as ‘Little Miss Nobody’ Are Identified, Sheriff Says

By Christine Hauser from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/kFhlwfM
via IFTTT Remains of Child Known as ‘Little Miss Nobody’ Are Identified, Sheriff Says In 1960, a child’s body was found by a hiker in a remote part of Arizona. Using DNA technology, investigators were finally able to identify her as Sharon Lee Gallegos, age 4. U.S. New York Times March 14, 2022 at 06:00PM

Roman Abramovich: Sanctions restrict rent payments to Crown Estate

Companies that manage the Russian's assets own a mansion on land belonging to the British monarch.

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Camelot to lose licence to run National Lottery

The company that has run the lottery since its launch in 1994 will be replaced by Allwyn in 2024.

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Covid: Decision on Scotland's final restrictions and UK travel rules to end

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday morning.

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China: Businesses shut as officials widen Covid lockdowns

Toyota, Volkswagen and Apple supplier Foxconn are among firms halting their operations.

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Ukraine war: One shell that destroyed a family

A woman recounts the moment her husband and son were killed by a Russian shell in the town of Irpin.

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Behind the scenes on the nearly-ready Crossrail project

The safety exercises on Crossrail are entering their final stages, meaning it could open in months.

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Rolling Stones announce first UK dates since Charlie Watts' death

The band will play in Liverpool and London as part of their 60th anniversary European tour.

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Ukraine war: Deadly air strike on Kyiv apartment block

Firefighters attend the scene in Obolon district after the residential building was hit.

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‘Things Will Only Get Worse.’ Putin’s War Sends Russians Into Exile.

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via IFTTT ‘Things Will Only Get Worse.’ Putin’s War Sends Russians Into Exile. Thousands of Russians saw their comfortable, middle-class lives fade overnight with the invasion ordered by President Vladimir V. Putin. World New York Times March 12, 2022 at 06:00PM

Hong Kong: Briton accused of jeopardising China's security

Human rights activist is threatened with jail for "collusion with foreign forces" over Hong Kong campaign.

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Ukraine: Ireland's 'priority is humanitarian' as it takes 5,500 refugees

'Ireland has never experienced anything on this scale before', says Taoiseach Micheál Martin.

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Irbil attack: Missiles from Iran hit northern Iraqi city, US says

The missiles damaged buildings near the US consulate in Irbil, but no casualties have been reported.

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Hundreds of Planes Are Stranded in Russia. They May Never Be Recovered.

By Niraj Chokshi from NYT Business https://ift.tt/Se4IBFg
via IFTTT Hundreds of Planes Are Stranded in Russia. They May Never Be Recovered. Western companies that own the planes face little prospect of getting them back, meaning billions of dollars in losses. Business New York Times March 11, 2022 at 06:00PM

Watch: Sophie Raworth interviews Michael Gove and Micheál Martin

On this week's Sunday Morning programme is the housing secretary Michael Gove and Taoiseach Micheál Martin.

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Liverpool schools: The parents tackling admission policies

Hundreds of Liverpool parents could appeal after their children failed to get into their chosen schools.

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Naomi Osaka in tears after being heckled mid-game

Former world number one Naomi Osaka is brought to tears by a heckler during her 6-0 6-4 defeat by Veronika Kudermetova at Indian Wells.

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Northumberland farm welcomes five-legged lamb

It is the second time Whitehouse Farm in Northumberland has had a lamb with an extra limb.

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Traci Braxton, Television Personality and Singer, Dies at 50

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Cost of living: Energy bills to rise 14 times faster than wages, says TUC

An analysis by the Trades Union Congress suggests bills will rise 14 times faster than pay this year.

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Ukraine invasion: Javid accuses Russia of war crimes as UK sends aid

The health secretary says Russia will pay for more than 25 attacks on health facilities in Ukraine.

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Merseyside baby born at 23 weeks finally able to go home

Lucas was given only a 15% chance of survival when he was born at Liverpool Women's Hospital.

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Ukraine: What are chemical weapons and could Russia use them?

There are fears Russia could use non-conventional weapons and, in so doing, cross a major red line.

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19 Extremely Easy Recipes for When You’re Burned Out

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via IFTTT 19 Extremely Easy Recipes for When You’re Burned Out Tired of … everything? These simple, delicious dishes won’t wear you out. Food New York Times March 2, 2022 at 06:00PM

Redditch Asda stabbing: Boy, 14, charged with murder

The teenager appears in court charged with murder and is remanded in custody.

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America’s Right Has a Putin Problem

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via IFTTT America’s Right Has a Putin Problem They knew he was brutal, but didn’t expect incompetence. Opinion New York Times March 9, 2022 at 06:00PM

Sesame Street star Emilio Delgado dies aged 81

The actor played shop owner Luis, a character who was praised for not conforming to Latino stereotypes.

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Tikhanovskaya: Fate of Ukraine and Belarus interconnected

The Belarus opposition leader says the fates of her country, her jailed husband and Ukraine are entwined.

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Biden Takes Step Toward Regulating Cryptocurrencies

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via IFTTT Biden Takes Step Toward Regulating Cryptocurrencies The president signed an executive order that will coordinate efforts among financial regulators to better understand the risks and opportunities presented by digital assets. U.S. New York Times March 8, 2022 at 06:00PM

Children's social care generates excessive profits - report

The competition watchdog says the market for children's home and foster care places is broken.

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Sixteen Years After ‘The Road,’ Cormac McCarthy Is Publishing Two New Novels

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via IFTTT Sixteen Years After ‘The Road,’ Cormac McCarthy Is Publishing Two New Novels This fall, Knopf will publish two interlinked books that are a thematic and stylistic departure for the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist. Books New York Times March 7, 2022 at 06:00PM

‘Black Panther’ Director Ryan Coogler Mistaken for Bank Robber in Atlanta

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via IFTTT ‘Black Panther’ Director Ryan Coogler Mistaken for Bank Robber in Atlanta “We deeply regret that this incident occurred,” Bank of America said in a statement about the episode on Jan. 7. “It never should have happened, and we have apologized to Mr. Coogler.” Arts New York Times March 8, 2022 at 06:00PM

Covid: Anti-fraud effort criticised, and contact-tracing 'sex voicemail'

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Thursday morning.

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UK soldier AWOL amid fears he is heading to Ukraine

The 19-year-old left his Windsor barracks at the weekend, an Army source confirms to the BBC.

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Ukraine war: Scots rescue pair tell of Russian gunpoint ordeal

The two men have been moving refugees across the Ukrainian border since driving to eastern Europe.

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'It's really good luck': Owl poops on sign language interpreter mid-news conference

Mike Webb apologised for the interruption, before pausing to take off his jacket and wipe his face.

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Venezuela Releases Imprisoned Americans After Talks With U.S.

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via IFTTT Venezuela Releases Imprisoned Americans After Talks With U.S. The release of Gustavo Cárdenas, an executive at the U.S. branch of Venezuela’s state oil company, and Jorge Alberto Fernández came after Biden officials moved to thaw relations with Venezuela, long a steadfast Russian ally. World New York Times March 7, 2022 at 06:00PM

Ukraine: Russian planes can be detained in UK

One plane at Farnborough Airport is already under investigation to see if it is Russian-owned.

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Covid: The children who are still missing school, and partygate probe continues

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Wednesday morning.

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11-year-old travels 750 miles to safety by himself

Hassan travelled 1,200km to Slovakia with two bags, a passport and his relatives' phone number.

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Ukraine conflict: How reliant is the world on Russia for oil and gas?

Russia says it may cut off gas supplies if countries decided to ban Russian oil.

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'World-first' heart-thymus transplant success for Easton

Doctors hope the pioneering procedure, believed to be a world first, marks a new chapter for transplant surgery.

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Glass Animals: UK band's hit Heat Waves sets new record to top US chart

The Oxford group's hit Heat Waves finally reaches number one after 59 weeks, the longest ever ascent.

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Covid: Vaccines not linked to deaths, says study, and brain changes after virus

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday morning.

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Russia, Blocked From the Global Internet, Plunges Into Digital Isolation

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via IFTTT Russia, Blocked From the Global Internet, Plunges Into Digital Isolation Russian authorities and multinational companies have erected a digital barricade between the country and the West, erasing the last remnants of independent information online. Technology New York Times March 6, 2022 at 06:00PM

War in Ukraine: World Bank approves $723m financial package

The package of financial support for Ukraine includes a $100m pledge from the UK.

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Ed Sheeran denies Shape of You copyright claim at High Court trial

The pop singer has been accused by two songwriters of copying parts of his 2017 hit Shape Of You.

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Ukraine conflict: UK charity appeal donations pass £100m

More than £1m an hour is donated in the four days since 15 aid agencies launched their appeal.

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U.S. is exploring how to send Soviet-era fighter jets to Ukraine.

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A western Ukrainian city becomes a waypoint for thousands on the move

At the central train station in Lviv, many thousands arrive after fleeing bombed out cities further east.

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How many refugees have fled Ukraine and where are they going?

The EU says up to four million people may try to escape the war in Ukraine.

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Shane Warne: Australian cricket legend died from natural causes - police

Thai police say there's no sign of foul play in the cricketer's death while on holiday on Koh Samui.

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One dead after Scottish trawler capsizes off Norway

Seven crew members were rescued after the Peterhead-registered Njord got into difficulty in the North Sea.

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Ukrainian Family’s Dash for Safety Ends in Death

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via IFTTT Ukrainian Family’s Dash for Safety Ends in Death Russian forces hit a bridge being used by civilians evacuating the fighting in Ukraine. Four people were killed. World New York Times March 5, 2022 at 06:00PM

Covid: Fourth jab for Scotland's vulnerable, and testing wind down fears in Wales

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Monday morning.

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Visa and Mastercard suspend Russian operations

The payments giants are pulling out of the Russian market in protest at its invasion of Ukraine.

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Shane Warne: Family accept offer of state funeral for Australia legend

Shane Warne's family accept the offer of a state funeral for the Australia legend, says Victorian Premier Dan Andrews.

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Concern for basketball star detained in Russia

WNBA side Phoenix Mercury are concerned for Brittney Griner's "safety, physical and mental health" after she was detained in Russia on drug smuggling charges.

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War in Ukraine: Zelensky urges Ukrainians to go on the offensive

In a rallying cry, the Ukrainian president says the country has withstood the invasion "together".

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U.S. Officials Travel to Venezuela, a Russia Ally, as the West Isolates Putin

By Anatoly Kurmanaev, Natalie Kitroeff and Kenneth P. Vogel from NYT World https://ift.tt/tUmhwYn
via IFTTT U.S. Officials Travel to Venezuela, a Russia Ally, as the West Isolates Putin The trip is the highest-level visit by American officials to Caracas in years, driven by a desire to separate Russia from its remaining Latin American allies. World New York Times March 4, 2022 at 06:00PM

Ukraine minister Mykhailo Fedorov: "Tech is the best solution against tanks"

Ukraine's youngest cabinet minister, 31-year-old Mykhailo Fedorov, is leading a cyber-battle against Russia.

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Shane Warne: Minute's silence held & MCG stand to be renamed after iconic cricketer's death

Tributes pour in for cricketing great Shane Warne, who died on Friday, with a stand at the Melbourne Cricket Ground to be named after him and a minute's silence held before Australia men and women's matches.

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Neighbours: Ramsay Street homeowner hopes for heritage status

Andrew Whitney owns two Ramsay Street properties made famous by the long-running hit soap Neighbours.

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Zelensky criticizes NATO over its rejection of a no-fly zone.

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via IFTTT Zelensky criticizes NATO over its rejection of a no-fly zone. “All the people who will die from this day will die because of you, as well,” the Ukrainian president told NATO leaders in a video shared on social media. World New York Times March 3, 2022 at 06:00PM

The Roots of the Ukraine War: How the Crisis Developed

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via IFTTT The Roots of the Ukraine War: How the Crisis Developed A week into the biggest military mobilization in Europe since World War II, here’s a guide to how it came about, and what’s at stake for Russia, the U.S. and NATO. World New York Times January 9, 2022 at 06:00PM

Shunned by Others, Russia Finds Friends in Africa

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via IFTTT Shunned by Others, Russia Finds Friends in Africa Africa’s largest arms dealer, Russia has ties to the continent that stretch back to the Cold War and helped Mr. Putin win rare support over the invasion of Ukraine. World New York Times March 2, 2022 at 06:00PM

War in Ukraine: Zelensky slams Nato over rejection of no-fly zone

Zelensky said Nato has given Russia "a green light" to continue bombing Ukrainian towns and cities.

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Charities warn fuel poverty could double in a year

A third of UK households could be fuel poor from October if bills rise to £3,000 a year, as feared.

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The ‘Disney’ for Boomers Puts Hedonism on Full Display

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via IFTTT The ‘Disney’ for Boomers Puts Hedonism on Full Display A Florida retirement community captures the intensity of our political moment. Opinion New York Times March 2, 2022 at 06:00PM

'I am Mr McAdams': TV anchor Rahul Shivshankar yells at wrong man on Ukraine live

Times Now editor-in-chief Rahul Shivshankar only realised his mistake when his perplexed guest spoke up.

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Tube Strike: London Underground disruption continues after second walkout ends

Most London Underground lines remain suspended or part suspended after a 24-hour walkout ended.

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Europe's largest nuclear plant shelled in Ukraine

Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant is hit during shelling in Ukraine.

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Jon Stewart on Why the Right Would ‘Rather Do a Deal With Putin Than Pelosi’

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David Goodwillie: Clyde U-turn on loan deal after female players quit & council ban on striker

Clyde say they will terminate a loan deal for David Goodwillie after a furious reaction to re-signing the former Scotland striker, who was ruled a rapist in civil court.

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Energy bills could reach £3,000 as oil and gas prices soar

The surging prices mean household energy bills are expected to rise further than previously estimated.

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Ukraine crisis: How many refugees and where might they go?

The EU says up to four million people may try to escape the war in Ukraine.

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Ukraine conflict: 'My daughter died here'

Sergey Melnik from Zhytomyr walks through rubble after his area was hit by an air strike.

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Gender recognition reform bill to be tabled at Holyrood

The government says changes are needed to make it easier for trans people to change their legal gender.

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Culture is third front in Ukraine war, says Nadine Dorries

Culture and sport can be as effective as economic sanctions in isolating Russia, a minister says.

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Atherstone ball game returns for 822nd year after pandemic break

The traditional Shrove Tuesday game involves people competing on the streets for a leather ball.

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Ukraine: Indian students living in fear of shelling in Kharkiv

A day after shelling killed an Indian student, his friends recount the horror of trying to escape Ukraine.

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Ukraine conflict: Russia's Kharkiv attacks are war crimes, says Zelensky

The Ukrainian president asks the EU to prove it is with his country, while accusing Russia of terrorism.

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Covid: Compulsory jabs scrapped, and the rise in eating disorders

Four things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Wednesday morning.

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London Tube strike: Passengers face severe disruption after RMT action

Transport bosses urge people to avoid travelling in the morning and aim to make their journeys later.

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Valery Gergiev, a Putin Ally, Fired as Chief Conductor in Munich

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via IFTTT Valery Gergiev, a Putin Ally, Fired as Chief Conductor in Munich The conductor was dismissed from the Munich Philharmonic after he refused to denounce Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. He and Anna Netrebko, the Russian diva, were also fired by the Bavarian State Opera. Arts New York Times February 28, 2022 at 06:00PM

Ukraine: 'How much longer until this is over?'

Burning buildings and cars destroyed in Donetsk after the separatist-controlled city is shelled.

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Covid: Report details NI PPE shortages and train honours pandemic heroes

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday morning.

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Ukraine's refugees: How many are there and where might they go?

The EU says up to four million people may try to escape the war in Ukraine.

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Met Police criticised over case of UK paedophile in Bulgaria

The force is accused of failing to investigate claims a British paedophile is abusing children overseas.

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Ukraine to sell 'war bonds' to fund armed forces

The war-torn country moved to reassure international investors that it will not default on its debt.

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