Saturday, April 30, 2022

A Young Athlete Gets a Series of Infections. Why Wouldn’t They Go Away?


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via IFTTT A Young Athlete Gets a Series of Infections. Why Wouldn’t They Go Away? This 22-year-old was rarely sick until she suffered from several painful episodes. Magazine New York Times April 26, 2022 at 07:00PM

Katie Kenyon: Body found in search for missing woman

Katie Kenyon, 33, was last seen getting into a Ford Transit van in Burnley a week ago.

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The all-male council trying to get women elected

No women were elected to Western Isles Council in 2017 - now efforts are under way to change that.

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Watch These 12 Titles Before They Leave Netflix in May


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via IFTTT Watch These 12 Titles Before They Leave Netflix in May A ton of movies and TV shows are disappearing for U.S. Netflix subscribers next month. These are the ones worth catching before they’re gone. Arts New York Times April 28, 2022 at 07:00PM

Widespread damage as tornado tears through Kansas

Shocking footage shows a large twister snaking through the city of Wichita.

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Tornado captured tearing through city in Kansas

Shocking footage shows a tornado weaving in and out of streets near Andover in the US state of Kansas.

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Zara orders House of Zana to drop name over trademark row

Amber Kotrri is threatened with legal action over her shop's name by "intimidating" retailer Zara.

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Ukraine conflict: Pentagon secretary gets emotional during war briefing

When speaking about images from the war in Ukraine, John Kirby had to temporarily pause his statement.

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Friday, April 29, 2022

Katie Taylor: Undisputed champion's fight preparation

Undisputed lightweight champion Katie Taylor provides insight into her training regime ahead of defending her world titles against Amanda Serrano.

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RB Leipzig 1-0 Rangers: Ibrox side summon spirit of 2008 to keep Europa League dream alive

A one-goal deficit is no disaster for Rangers with RB Leipzig to come to a raucous Ibrox next week, writes Tom English.

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Katie Taylor v Amanda Serrano: Charting the remarkable story of the rise of women's boxing

Women's boxing was banned in England for 116 years. This weekend, Katie Taylor will headline at Madison Square Garden. This is the story of the sport's rise - and one woman who made all the difference.

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Thursday, April 28, 2022

Millions of Bees Bound for Alaska Are Rerouted and Die in Atlanta


By Isabella Grullón Paz from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/Cg7Ywfr
via IFTTT Millions of Bees Bound for Alaska Are Rerouted and Die in Atlanta A shipment of five million honeybees was diverted to Atlanta and left out on a hot tarmac. Local beekeepers tried to come to the rescue, but very few survived. U.S. New York Times April 27, 2022 at 07:00PM

Newcastle: How Eddie Howe has turned Magpies around in 150 days

Spending £85m in the January transfer window has helped, but Eddie Howe's coaching has been key to Newcastle's remarkable turnaround this season.

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NI election 2022: DUP faces electoral challenge after a torrid year

The party believes it will remain the largest at Stormont, but it trails Sinn Féin in opinion polls.

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Local elections: Children urge action to save wildlife

Children and young people press local election candidates for action on wildlife extinction.

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Sainsbury's to limit price rises as profits soar

The supermarket warns of "significant uncertainties" ahead as customers face a squeeze on finances.

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Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust warned by CQC over failures

An NHS mental health trust that has been the worst performing in England fails another inspection.

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022

Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani plans bid for Boots, reports say

Mr Ambani, who is one of Asia's richest people, is reportedly planning a takeover of the retail chain.

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NFL Draft 2022: After two-year delay, event finally arrives in Las Vegas

The glitz and glamour of the NFL draft is back as the top college players in the US arrive in Las Vegas hoping their dreams come true.

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NI election 2022: SDLP hoping history repeats itself

The SDLP has a number of targets, but some of its existing seats are vulnerable to challengers.

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The most important training exercises in Amanda Serrano's fight camp

Seven-weight world champion Amanda Serrano explains the most important training exercises in her fight camp.

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022

What an Unvaccinated Sergeant Who Nearly Died of Covid Wants You to Know


By Tracey Tully from NYT New York https://ift.tt/CmYLyWt
via IFTTT What an Unvaccinated Sergeant Who Nearly Died of Covid Wants You to Know Frank Talarico, a 47-year-old police sergeant, was hospitalized for 49 days with the coronavirus. “If I was vaccinated,” he said, “I have to think I wouldn’t have gotten as sick as I did.” New York New York Times April 25, 2022 at 07:00PM

Spelling Bee Forum


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via IFTTT Spelling Bee Forum Feeling stuck on today’s puzzle? We can help. Gameplay New York Times April 25, 2022 at 07:00PM

A Couple Self-Isolate for Seven Years, and Become One Person


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via IFTTT A Couple Self-Isolate for Seven Years, and Become One Person In Sara Baume’s poetic novel “Seven Steeples,” Bell and Sigh’s world is reduced to each other, their dogs and the looming mountain they never climb. Books New York Times April 25, 2022 at 07:00PM

Behind Austin’s Call for a ‘Weakened’ Russia, Hints of a Shift


By David E. Sanger from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/mnpWyLM
via IFTTT Behind Austin’s Call for a ‘Weakened’ Russia, Hints of a Shift The United States is edging toward a dynamic that pits Washington more directly against Moscow, and one that U.S. officials see as likely to play out for years. U.S. New York Times April 24, 2022 at 07:00PM

Smeared as a Groomer, a Michigan Democrat Goes on Offense


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via IFTTT Smeared as a Groomer, a Michigan Democrat Goes on Offense Mallory McMorrow’s viral speech attacking what she called Republicans’ “hollow, hateful scheme” against L.G.B.T.Q. rights has made her an instant hero on the left. U.S. New York Times April 24, 2022 at 07:00PM

First P&O ferry crosses Channel since sackings

The company's Spirit of Britain ferry departed Dover just after 23:00 BST on Tuesday.

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Get Ready For the New, Improved Second


By Alanna Mitchell from NYT Science https://ift.tt/f64OurR
via IFTTT Get Ready For the New, Improved Second Scientists are preparing to redefine the fundamental unit of time. It won’t get any longer or shorter, but it will be more precise — and a whole lot more powerful. Science New York Times April 24, 2022 at 07:00PM

David Oluwale: Blue bridge plaque stolen hours after unveiling

The plaque commemorated David Oluwale, who drowned in Leeds in 1969 after being chased by police.

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Alec Baldwin: Police release footage from set of Rust shooting

Authorities also released crime scene photos and interviews with witnesses, including Mr Baldwin's.

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Shoppers could face £271 rise in annual food bills

Customers are turning to discount retailers as food prices continue to rise, research suggests.

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Covid: Violence up after lockdown eased and job losses expected at vaccine factory

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

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Monday, April 25, 2022

War in Ukraine: The village with Russia and Belarus on its doorstep

Yogita Limaye visits a Ukrainian village on the border of Russia and Belarus that has been torn apart by war.

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Musk buys Twitter: What's changing?

Questions have been raised over how the platform will change after being bought by the Tesla boss.

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NI election 2022: Sinn Féin steers clear of Irish unity focus in campaign

With the polls encouraging for Sinn Féin, the party is aiming for a historic result in May's election.

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Nairn doorstep murder detectives probe decking row

Bank manager Alistair Wilson had objected to a nearby hotel's outdoor area shortly before he was shot.

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'Our friend was a hero. We want his music heard'

A year since the death of Folajimi Olubumni-Adewole, friends got his song played on Radio 1Xtra.

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Tyson Fury v Dillian Whyte: 'I wouldn't be surprised if Fury does retire, but it's complicated'

It is wholly possible Tyson Fury will retire after beating Dillian Whyte, but he could return for an undisputed clash next year, says BBC Radio 5 Live boxing analyst Steve Bunce.

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Julian Alaphilippe: World champion suffers multiple injuries in Liege-Bastogne-Liege crash

World champion Julian Alaphilippe suffers two broken ribs, a broken scapula and a collapsed lung after hitting a tree during Liege-Bastogne-Liege.

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Sunday, April 24, 2022

A 63-Year-Old Runner Changed the Way I Think About Regret


By Lindsay Crouse from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/d8A2Xqs
via IFTTT A 63-Year-Old Runner Changed the Way I Think About Regret Mariko Yugeta’s comeback story shows that regret doesn’t have to drag us down. Opinion New York Times April 23, 2022 at 07:00PM

World Snooker Championship 2022: Neil Robertson trails, Judd Trump leads

Tournament favourite Neil Robertson is in trouble in the second round of the World Championship, trailing Jack Lisowski 9-7 after the second session.

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Labour pledges to replace non-dom tax status

The party says a shorter-term scheme would stop those at the top benefiting from "outdated tax perks".

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Tyson Fury to retire? Profile of world heavyweight champion

A look at the colourful career of Britain's Tyson Fury after he vows to retire following his world heavyweight title win against Dillian Whyte.

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Hampshire family fall foul of post-Brexit passport rule

Mum is told her passport is invalid for Portugal because it lasts longer than 10 years.

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Ancoats stabbing: Man charged with murder of Neri Morse

A 23-year-old man is charged after Neri Morse, 24, died following an attack on Wednesday.

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The Drive to Vaccinate the World Against Covid Is Losing Steam


By Rebecca Robbins and Stephanie Nolen from NYT Health https://ift.tt/DBQTAUa
via IFTTT The Drive to Vaccinate the World Against Covid Is Losing Steam Rates are stalling in most low-income countries well short of the W.H.O.’s goal to immunize 70 percent of people in every nation. Some public health experts believe the momentum is gone forever. Health New York Times April 22, 2022 at 07:00PM

Saturday, April 23, 2022

Missing Japanese boat: Search for survivors after distress signal

Rescuers find seven people after the vessel put out a distress signal during a tour of a world heritage site.

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Harrogate calling: When Eurovision came to Yorkshire

Forty years after Eurovision came to a Yorkshire spa town, BBC News speaks to those who were there.

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Crawley suspend manager John Yems over 'credible' accusations of discriminatory language

Crawley suspend manager John Yems over accusations he used "discriminatory language and behaviour" towards his players.

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Preston: Families left with bare floors as ex-tenants told to rip out carpets

A mother says she is struggling to keep her family warm without carpets in social housing in Preston.

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Allergy Season Is About to Get Worse. Here’s How to Prepare.


By Knvul Sheikh from NYT Well https://ift.tt/XGq5Hkn
via IFTTT Allergy Season Is About to Get Worse. Here’s How to Prepare. If you act quickly, there are a few practical steps you can take to manage symptoms, reduce allergens in your home and get long-term relief. Well New York Times April 20, 2022 at 07:00PM

'Our lives changed forever when we caught fire'

Two cousins are coming to terms with their scars one year on from being burned in an explosion.

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Essex student gives period pads to Ukraine refugees

Essex student Ella Lambert says there is "a massive need" for sanitary pads as the war continues.

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The Open: Greg Norman aiming to play landmark 150th Championship at St Andrews

Two-time winner Greg Norman says he intends to come out of retirement and play the 150th Open Championship at St Andrews in July.

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Friday, April 22, 2022

Missing Sheffield dog rescued after four-day mine shaft ordeal

Olive was eventually found after having fallen into a hole while out walking in South Yorkshire.

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Harry Billinge: The veteran who raised £50,000 for a D-Day memorial

The funeral of Harry Billinge, who raised £50,000 for a D-Day memorial in Arromanches, takes place next week.

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Complaint About Bill Murray Leads Searchlight to Halt Filming of ‘Being Mortal’


By Colin Moynihan and Nicole Sperling from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/lkj18Dn
via IFTTT Complaint About Bill Murray Leads Searchlight to Halt Filming of ‘Being Mortal’ The suspension happened after an allegation of “inappropriate behavior’’ by the actor, a person involved with the production said. Arts New York Times April 20, 2022 at 07:00PM

Tom Grennan recovering after NYC attack

The singer was left with a torn ear drum after being attacked outside a bar in New York this week.

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Thursday, April 21, 2022

Periods: TikTok gives better education than schools, say teens

Young women say they learn more about periods outside school as a report reveals shortcomings.

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Large hadron collider: A revamp that could revolutionise physics

The BBC gets an exclusive look at the upgraded machine helping to overhaul our understanding of the Universe.

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Child Q impact: 'Our voices need to be heard'

A social justice charity is helping empower young black people after a girl was strip-searched in school.

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Russia’s Missile Test Fuels U.S. Fears of an Isolated Putin


By David E. Sanger from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/Y38aNID
via IFTTT Russia’s Missile Test Fuels U.S. Fears of an Isolated Putin American and foreign leaders have been weighing whether their success in making Russia a diplomatic pariah could push President Vladimir V. Putin to strike in new ways. U.S. New York Times April 19, 2022 at 07:00PM

Covid: PM seeks to delay inquiry vote and woman infected twice in 20 days

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

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Wednesday, April 20, 2022

Justice Dept. Appeals to Reinstate Transportation Mask Mandate


By Sheryl Gay Stolberg from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/Tzj2Xy5
via IFTTT Justice Dept. Appeals to Reinstate Transportation Mask Mandate The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ruled the mandate “necessary,” but an appeal risks creating a precedent that could permanently constrain the agency. U.S. New York Times April 19, 2022 at 07:00PM

Tory donor’s 'link' to sanctioned oligarch’s secret London property

A major donor was listed as a director of a firm secretly owned by a Russian oligarch close to Putin.

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It's not time for NZ to join Aukus pact - Ardern

New Zealand's PM tells the BBC in an exclusive interview she'll work with China where possible.

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Grenfell Tower: Man admits posting grossly offensive model video

The clip of a model Grenfell Tower burning on a bonfire was made at a party a year after the disaster.

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Pregnant women 'afterthought' in Covid jab rollout

A leading scientists says lives of pregnant women who died from Covid could have been saved.

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Covid: PM's lockdown party fine apology and shop sales rebound in Scotland

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

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Donbas: Why Russia is trying to encircle Ukraine's east

Russia has shifted most of the focus of its war to eastern Ukraine, aiming to "liberate" the region.

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Ukraine war: Mariupol fighters' relatives tell of bitter pride

Relatives speak of their pride and fears for the last Ukrainian soldiers defending Mariupol.

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Tuesday, April 19, 2022

Gov. Ron DeSantis clears a way to revoke Disney’s special district in Florida.


By Brooks Barnes from NYT Business https://ift.tt/DbHOFXK
via IFTTT Gov. Ron DeSantis clears a way to revoke Disney’s special district in Florida. Having criticized the company’s stand on a law restricting classroom discussion of sexual identity, he expanded a special session of the Legislature to target Disney World’s self-governing privileges. Business New York Times April 18, 2022 at 07:00PM

Hepatitis cases detected in children in Europe and the US

Acute hepatitis - or liver inflammation - among children was first reported in the UK last week.

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Horse Guards Parade: Man charged after police threatened

Prashanth Kandaiah is accused of knife possession and trying to cause grievous bodily harm.

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Covid: Boris Johnson faces MPs and Nicola Sturgeon mask breach

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

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Sir Bradley Wiggins says he was groomed by a coach as a child

Sir Bradley Wiggins says he was groomed by a coach when he was about 13 and that the experience has "impacted" his adult life.

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Ukraine war: Children's lives are upended as conflict rages

As fighting rages across Ukraine, Russia's invasion has shattered the lives of millions of children.

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Monday, April 18, 2022

Effort to Remove Marjorie Taylor Greene From Ballot Can Proceed, Judge Says


By Neil Vigdor from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/S1UjPbw
via IFTTT Effort to Remove Marjorie Taylor Greene From Ballot Can Proceed, Judge Says The case that Ms. Greene unsuccessfully sought to have dismissed mirrors efforts against other Republicans centered on the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. U.S. New York Times April 17, 2022 at 07:00PM

Households cancel streaming services to cut costs, report says

The rise in the cost of living has led to more households cutting their subscription services.

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Sewage: Ban water firm bonuses until discharges end, Lib Dems say

Bosses paid £27m extra since 2020 despite 1,000 sewage spills a day, according to the party's research.

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A Biden Blood Bath?


By Charles M. Blow from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/pFYXBRg
via IFTTT A Biden Blood Bath? America wants a show and a showman to distract from its misery. Biden is not that. And he is being punished for not being a huckster. Opinion New York Times April 16, 2022 at 07:00PM

Snowdonia authority tells hikers to visit toilet before climbing

Some walkers 'caught short' are pooing on Wales' highest mountain.

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Time right to remove face mask law in Scotland - Yousaf

Almost three months after rule was lifted in England, Scots no longer have a legal obligation to wear masks.

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Ukraine war: How a BBC journalist's family escaped the country

Vitaly Shevchenko's family fled Ukraine with the help of two BBC audience members.

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Sunday, April 17, 2022

The elderly who can't flee their Ukrainian homes

Intense shelling in Mykolaiv has forced many people to flee, leaving some elderly residents behind.

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No 10 parties: PM's lockdown fine constitutional crisis, says historian

A leading expert says Boris Johnson "broke the law", "misled Parliament" and "shredded the ministerial code".

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Coventry fire: Two children among seven rescued from blaze

Five adults and two children are rescued from the "severe" blaze in a 15th-floor flat.

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Ukraine war: Trucks stuck at Poland-Belarus border as EU sanctions deadline passes

An 80km queue formed on the Polish border ahead of a deadline for Russian trucks to leave the EU.

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North Korea tests new weapon 'to improve tactical nukes'

Kim Jong-un clapped as he watched the launch - a new indication of his intention to resume nuclear tests.

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Extinction Rebellion: Forty arrested after climate change protests

Activists staged a spate of protests including scaling London's Marble Arch and an oil tanker.

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Easter: Snowdonia mountain path covered in human faeces - guide

Snowdon guide Gemma Davies says she even caught a man defecating on the mountain's railway line.

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Covid adviser Devi Sridhar sent white powder and mask in post

Prof Devi Sridhar revealed the face mask, which was used, had the words "I am done" in black ink.

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Saturday, April 16, 2022

Patel personally approved Rwanda plan despite concerns

A civil servants union says plans to send some asylum seekers from the UK to Rwanda are "inhumane".

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Bleed kits in memory of stabbed Essex teenager Liam Taylor

Liam Taylor, 19, was stabbed to death and his grandmother is on a mission to fund life-saving bleed kits.

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Invictus Games: Durham army veteran's pride representing UK

Denise Kidger will take part in her first games competing in several events in The Hague.

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US zoo celebrates 50 years of giant pandas

The tradition of gifted pandas to the US from China hits a 50-year mark at Washington DC's National Zoo.

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Friday, April 15, 2022

Ukraine war: No quick return to normal for scarred Bucha

Everything has changed in this town since the Russians came, and horrific memories will not easily be erased.

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River pollution: Man infected with sewage-linked parasite

Lifeboat volunteer David Deveney spent three days in hospital after a river training session.

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They Expected Luxury. They Got Leaky Ceilings and Broken Elevators.


By Stefanos Chen from NYT Real Estate https://ift.tt/P2AGOED
via IFTTT They Expected Luxury. They Got Leaky Ceilings and Broken Elevators. Complaints of poor construction are on the rise in new luxury rental and condo buildings, after two chaotic years of New York real estate amid the pandemic. Real Estate New York Times April 14, 2022 at 07:00PM

Brain cancer DNA research hopes to speed up diagnosis

More than 200 brain tumour patients are taking part in research hoping to yield new personalised treatments.

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Chester Zoo welcomes birth of 'tiny' rare monkey

The tamarin monkey is among the world's most endangered primates, with only about 2,000 in the wild.

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C.I.A. Director Airs Concern That Putin Might Turn to Nuclear Weapons


By David E. Sanger and Julian E. Barnes from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/tbuzpPU
via IFTTT C.I.A. Director Airs Concern That Putin Might Turn to Nuclear Weapons William J. Burns, the director of the Central Intelligence Agency, cautioned that he had seen no “practical evidence” that would suggest such a move was imminent. U.S. New York Times April 13, 2022 at 07:00PM

Joel Robinson suicide: 'Army failing to deal with bullying complaints'

The experience of a young soldier who committed suicide is "sadly not isolated", a lawyer says.

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Thursday, April 14, 2022

Is 30 Minutes of Exercise a Day Enough?


By Gretchen Reynolds from NYT Well https://ift.tt/7cOmWGn
via IFTTT Is 30 Minutes of Exercise a Day Enough? Science says you may need less exercise than you think to live a long and healthy life. Well New York Times April 5, 2022 at 07:00PM

Covid: Justice minister quits and new vaccine approved for UK use

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

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Cuba Gooding Jr: Actor admits forcibly kissing waitress

The Oscar-winning star strikes a plea deal to bring criminal proceedings against him to an end.

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NFT of Jack Dorsey's first tweet struggles to sell

Malaysia-based Sina Estavi has been offered just a small fraction of the $2.9m he paid for the tweet.

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Valneva Covid vaccine approved for use in UK

The Valneva jab is manufactured using technology similar to how flu shots are made.

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Patrick Lyoya: Video shows fatal US police shooting of black man

The shooting of an apparently unarmed black man on 4 April in Michigan has led to protests.

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022

Bodybuilding champion Cedric McMillan dead at 44

McMillan's is the third death of well-known bodybuilders in the US in the past year.

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Freddy Rincon: Former Colombia captain dies following car crash

Former Real Madrid midfielder Freddy Rincon dies after suffering severe head injuries in a car crash.

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Police anti-terror IT system was 'not fit for purpose' - former officer

A database used to investigate extremists had serious flaws when rolled out, a former police officer says.

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Shanghai lockdown: iPhone maker halts operations at China sites

Taiwanese firm Pegatron is latest manufacturer to halt operations because of the Shanghai lockdown.

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Erik ten Hag: Man Utd on brink of appointing Ajax boss

Ajax boss Erik Ten Hag is on the brink of being confirmed as Manchester United's new manager.

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022

US cryptocurrency expert jailed for helping North Korea evade sanctions

Virgil Griffith was sentenced to five years and three months in prison by a court in New York.

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From the U.S. to China: A 3-Month Quarantine Horror Story


By Vivian Wang from NYT World https://ift.tt/LH3Axky
via IFTTT From the U.S. to China: A 3-Month Quarantine Horror Story A lawyer flew home to China hoping to see his family for the first time since the pandemic began. Instead, he was trapped in three months of quarantine. World New York Times April 11, 2022 at 07:00PM

Energy bills: Denbigh venue cancels winter weddings due to costs

One venue's owners say they cannot host winter weddings, as their heating bills are too high.

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Woman Pleads Guilty to Tackling Black Teen at SoHo Hotel


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via IFTTT Woman Pleads Guilty to Tackling Black Teen at SoHo Hotel Miya Ponsetto admitted to committing a hate crime in the 2020 episode, parts of which were captured in a widely seen video. New York New York Times April 10, 2022 at 07:00PM

Woman completes 100 marathons in 100 days world record

Kate Jayden may have to wait up to a year before her feat is confirmed by Guinness World Records.

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Warning signs before asylum seeker hotel stabbings

Badreddin Abadlla Adam was shot by police after he stabbed six people in a Glasgow hotel two years ago.

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Monday, April 11, 2022

Ukraine conflict: Why is Russia losing so many tanks?

Russia is thought to have lost more than 400 tanks in Ukraine during the current conflict.

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As Remote Work Becomes Permanent, Can Manhattan Adapt?


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via IFTTT As Remote Work Becomes Permanent, Can Manhattan Adapt? With more companies adopting hybrid work, New York City’s economy, which relies on commuters and full office buildings, faces an uncertain future. New York New York Times April 10, 2022 at 07:00PM

In pictures: 2022 Sony World Photography Awards

The winners of the 2022 Sony World Photography Awards have been announced.

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French election: Macron v Le Pen - two visions for presidency

One liberal centrist, one far right - the two challengers offer very different ideas for the future.

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Covid left Queen 'tired' and Liz Carr's mask-only performance call

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

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Sunday, April 10, 2022

Could Marine Le Pen win the French elections?

Marine Le Pen will go head-to-head with President Macron in an election run off in a fortnight.

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Whitehaven coal mine decision expected by July

In a letter seen by the BBC, the Planning Inspectorate's office confirms it has finished its report.

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Elon Musk will not join Twitter board, says boss

Tesla's chief executive was due to join the social media platform's board after buying a 9.2% stake.

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Pakistan parliament to vote in new PM after Imran Khan ousting

Imran Khan's main rival Shahbaz Sharif -the brother of a former PM - is expected to be the new leader.

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Oliviers 2022: Jason's best jokes and 7 other highlights

Jason Manford's references to the Oscars slap were among several memorable moments at the ceremony.

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Wrexham FC: Ryan Reynolds to help ex-player see Wembley game

Wrexham FC's Hollywood owner pledges to ensure 72-year-old club legend can get to FA Trophy Final

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Ukraine war: The foreign fighters supporting the Ukrainian army

A former British Army soldier is among the international volunteers supporting the Ukrainian war effort.

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P&O Ferries: Larne-Cairnryan passenger service facing delay

The European Causeway vessel is suspended for "tourist travel" until Thursday 14 April, P&O tweets.

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Woman in Texas Charged With Murder in Connection With ‘Self-Induced Abortion’


By Sophie Kasakove from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/myauzgJ
via IFTTT Woman in Texas Charged With Murder in Connection With ‘Self-Induced Abortion’ Whether the woman had the abortion or was aiding one was unclear. U.S. New York Times April 8, 2022 at 07:00PM

Ukraine war: Johnson and Zelensky tour near-empty streets in Kyiv

Boris Johnson makes a surprise visit to Ukraine's capital, and meets President Volodymyr Zelensky.

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Australian Grand Prix: Charles Leclerc wins in Melbourne as title rival Max Verstappen retires

Charles Leclerc takes a dominant victory in the Australian Grand Prix to move into a commanding position in the World Championship.

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Saturday, April 9, 2022

French election: Macron faces stiffest test as France votes

The opening round of the French presidential race could become a cliffhanger for Emmanuel Macron.

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'Real embargo on Russian energy could end Ukraine war'

President Putin's former chief economic advisor told the BBC that Western countries could stop the war.

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Trump Officials Failed to Provide Accounting of Foreign Gifts


By Michael S. Schmidt from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/VDCsueb
via IFTTT Trump Officials Failed to Provide Accounting of Foreign Gifts The State Department could not compile a list of gifts for 2020, making it difficult to determine whether officials did anything improper. U.S. New York Times April 7, 2022 at 07:00PM

Nigel Adams: Selby and Ainsty MP to stand down at election

Nigel Adams, who represents Selby and Ainsty, said he wanted to focus on other interests.

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France election: Voters prepare to cast ballot in presidential poll

Campaigning has ended ahead of the first round of voting which takes place on Sunday.

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Fiona Hill on Whether Ukraine Can Win — and What Happens if Russia Loses


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via IFTTT Fiona Hill on Whether Ukraine Can Win — and What Happens if Russia Loses The foreign policy expert maps out the possible futures for the Russia-Ukraine war. Opinion New York Times April 7, 2022 at 07:00PM

Ilkley: A tour of the Sunday Times' best place to live winner

Ilkley in West Yorkshire has been named top town by the Sunday Times - but what makes it so great?

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British man safe but son missing after Malaysia diving trip

A French woman is also found safe two-and-a-half days after the group went missing in Malaysia.

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Friday, April 8, 2022

Ukraine mother: I saw my daughter killed, then was held captive in basement

Viktoria describes how her daughter and husband were killed in front of her while escaping Russian forces.

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Snoop Dogg: Sexual assault claim against US rapper dropped

The US rapper had denied sexually assaulting a woman after a concert in 2013.

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Israel: Palestinian gunman killed after deadly attack at Tel Aviv bar

He was found after a huge manhunt following an attack on a bar which killed two people, police say.

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Straight People Need Better Rules for Sex


By Christine Emba from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3aPxpqj
via IFTTT Straight People Need Better Rules for Sex What if consent isn’t enough? Opinion New York Times April 6, 2022 at 07:00PM

Ukraine round-up: Villagers forced to live with the dead for days

The BBC visits a Ukrainian village, where residents in a basement lived alongside corpses for days.

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Thursday, April 7, 2022

Ed Sheeran: Copyright case was about honesty, not money

The singer tells the BBC he now films his song-writing sessions due to concerns about plagiarism claims.

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Government defeated over voter ID plans in House of Lords

The House of Lords support plans to widen the documents people could use to get a ballot paper.

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Hitachi train cracks report calls for standards review

Hitachi Class 800 and 385 series trains were temporarily taken out of service in May 2021.

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Dissatisfied With Their Party, Wealthy Republican Donors Form Secret Coalitions


By Kenneth P. Vogel, Shane Goldmacher and Ryan Mac from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/aXu1BLN
via IFTTT Dissatisfied With Their Party, Wealthy Republican Donors Form Secret Coalitions Eager to offset a Democratic advantage among so-called dark money groups, wealthy pro-Trump conservatives like Peter Thiel are involved in efforts to wield greater influence outside the traditional party machinery. U.S. New York Times April 5, 2022 at 07:00PM

Shanghai: Residents 'running out of food' in Covid lockdown

Some living in China's biggest city say they're struggling to get supplies weeks into lockdown.

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Ed Sheeran, Adele and Inflo up for IvorNovello awards

The prestigious songwriting awards also see nominations for Dave, Raye and Pink Pantheress.

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Covid: Higher blood clot risks and Shanghai lockdown food shortage fears

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

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022

Ukraine war: Kyiv's successes do not mean imminent victory

Successes in the fight against Russia don't mean imminent victory for Ukrainians.

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Flight cancellations continue due to staff shortages

Passengers facing disruption ahead of Easter, the first holiday since Covid travel restrictions ended.

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Covid: Infections may have peaked for some and fewer school absences

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

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Covid vaccine festival cost £535 per person jabbed

A festival organised by a London council to encourage vaccination saw just 435 people getting jabbed.

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Easter travel: Rail and Tube closures set to disrupt travelling plans

Travellers are being warned to expect long delays over the bank holiday weekend.

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Oklahoma lawmakers pass near-total ban on abortion

The new laws could see doctors face fines of up to $100,000 and up to 10 years in prison.

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Tuesday, April 5, 2022

Falklands War: Royal Navy veteran who fired first shots

Chris Parry was a lieutenant in 1982 when his crew spotted an Argentine submarine.

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Joy Division and Coronation Street treasures launch British Pop Archive

Handwritten lyrics by Joy Division's Ian Curtis and Granada TV's entire archive are among the items.

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Ukrainian boy building Lego again thanks to 'non-stop' donations

Lego enthusiast Andrey Sigorov, 11, was forced to leave his collection behind when he came to Ireland.

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Shanghai Covid lockdown extended to entire city

China's financial hub is now subject to indefinite restrictions after Covid cases hit a new high.

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What sanctions are being imposed on Russia over Ukraine invasion?

Western nations have imposed severe sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.

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Manchester Airport: Police could help tackle 'chaos', mayor says

Mayor Andy Burnham is meeting Manchester Airport bosses to discuss the "concerning" situation.

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Covid: No progress on NHS early cancer diagnosis and more flight cancellations

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

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Monday, April 4, 2022

'Stolen' Charles Darwin notebooks left on library floor in pink gift bag

Two books owned by Charles Darwin are left outside Cambridge University library in a pink gift bag.

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The Kids Are Right About Email, Too


By Margaret Renkl from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/TAoSDfy
via IFTTT The Kids Are Right About Email, Too It is now just a way to be at the beck and call of anyone, and any robot, with an internet connection. Opinion New York Times April 3, 2022 at 07:00PM

Sri Lanka medical authorities declare health emergency as crisis worsens

State healthcare facilities will only prioritise emergency and urgent care due to a lack of medicine.

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Tesla delivers record number of cars despite challenges

The electric carmaker delivered more than 310,000 vehicles in the first three months of this year.

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Grammy Awards 2022: 5 stand-out moments

From almost kisses to near trophy misses, here's five of the best from Sunday's Grammys ceremony.

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Sunday, April 3, 2022

Newsround at 50: Five memorable moments as Newsround celebrates anniversary

BBC children's show Newsround celebrates five decades of bulletins.

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In a Kyiv Suburb,‘They Shot Everyone They Saw’


By Carlotta Gall and Andrew E. Kramer from NYT World https://ift.tt/7lTSqZa
via IFTTT In a Kyiv Suburb,‘They Shot Everyone They Saw’ With Russian forces retreating, Ukrainians in Bucha are finding scores of bodies in yards and on the roads amid mounting evidence of intentional and indiscriminate killings of civilians. World New York Times April 2, 2022 at 06:00PM

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam to not seek second term

Carrie Lam's five years in office saw massive pro-democracy protests and increased Chinese control.

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Prison: Locking up women does not work, charity warns

Safer Wales says prison splits families and leaves women vulnerable to domestic abuse.

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Dover cross-Channel ferry disruption begins to ease

Drivers trying to reach ferries on Saturday saw delays of up to nine hours.

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'Appalling' spate of arson attacks damages up to 40 vehicles

Dozens of vehicles were set alight at separate locations around Bristol overnight.

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Search resumes for plane missing over the Channel

The aircraft was carrying two people and vanished after taking off from Wellesbourne, Warwickshire.

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Ukraine war: Polish doctor saves family's sight after bombing

The mother of five-year-old twin boys describes how she tried to protect as their house was bombed.

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Saturday, April 2, 2022

Delta Plane Makes Emergency Landing After Windshield Shatters Mid-Flight


By Isabella Grullón Paz from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/iJ19Hfq
via IFTTT Delta Plane Makes Emergency Landing After Windshield Shatters Mid-Flight The Washington-bound flight was diverted to Denver after its crew “declared an emergency due to a cracked windshield,” according to the F.A.A. U.S. New York Times April 1, 2022 at 06:00PM

Cressida Dick: Met police chief announces leaving date

Dame Cressida says "it has been a tremendous honour to serve the people of London and the UK".

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The student loan pause is supposed to end in a month. That looks unlikely.


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via IFTTT The student loan pause is supposed to end in a month. That looks unlikely. Loan servicers were told to hold off on sending bills, signaling that an extension is probably in the works. Business New York Times March 31, 2022 at 06:00PM

Prince Charles gets chivalrous on Eastenders set

Eastenders' Letitia Dean, who plays Sharon, is kept warm by a chivalrous Prince Charles on Albert Square.

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Charles and Camilla visit Eastenders set

The royal couple met cast from the show who had finished filming a Platinum Jubilee special.

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Naga in fits of laughter at Charlie's Mars musings

BBC Breakfast host Naga Munchetty finds co-host Charlie Stayt's paper review highly amusing.

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Dover queues due to shortage of cross-Channel ferries

Part of the M20 is turned into a lorry park as motorists face tailbacks around Dover.

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Friday, April 1, 2022

Shaken at First, Many Russians Now Rally Behind Putin’s Invasion


By Anton Troianovski, Ivan Nechepurenko and Valeriya Safronova from NYT World https://ift.tt/npgYiRf
via IFTTT Shaken at First, Many Russians Now Rally Behind Putin’s Invasion Polls and interviews show many Russians now accept the Kremlin’s assertion that their country is under siege from the West. Opponents are leaving the country or keeping quiet. World New York Times March 31, 2022 at 06:00PM

House Passes Bill to Limit Cost of Insulin to $35 a Month


By Margot Sanger-Katz from NYT Health https://ift.tt/PdGYNia
via IFTTT House Passes Bill to Limit Cost of Insulin to $35 a Month The bill stands to benefit millions of Americans with diabetes, but to become law, it will need to attract at least 10 Republican votes in the Senate. Health New York Times March 30, 2022 at 06:00PM

Sheffield Leadmill will remain a music venue, landlord pledges

Bosses at the famous Sheffield venue said on Thursday they had been served with an eviction notice.

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Energy price cap: Expert tips on how to tackle rising energy bills

Four experts share practical ways to protect your finances and soften the blow of rising bills.

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Chevron Championship: Georgia Hall contends as Jennifer Kupcho and Minjee Lee co-lead

England's Georgia Hall is in contention after round one of the Chevron Championship - the first women's major of the year.

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Word of the Day: atavistic

By The Learning Network from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/qT36R2w via IFTTT Word of the Day: atavistic This word has appeared ...