Sunday, July 31, 2022

Leave My Disability Out of Your Anti-Abortion Propaganda


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via IFTTT Leave My Disability Out of Your Anti-Abortion Propaganda The dignity of disabled lives and a woman’s right to choose are two separate issues. Opinion New York Times July 30, 2022 at 07:00PM

Waitrose to drop best before dates on fresh food

The chain becomes the latest retailer to take action to try to stop food being thrown away at home.

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California wildfire: McKinney Fire spreads rapidly in north of state

Thunderstorms and erratic winds could complicate the US state's largest fire so far this year.

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New Zealand fully reopens borders after long pandemic closure

The country shut its borders in March 2020, a move that majorly impacted the tourism industry.

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Women, the Game Is Rigged. It’s Time We Stop Playing by the Rules.


By Lux Alptraum from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/EPxJYr7
via IFTTT Women, the Game Is Rigged. It’s Time We Stop Playing by the Rules. It’s hard to ignore the fact that empowerment feminism hasn’t really delivered on its promises. Opinion New York Times July 28, 2022 at 07:00PM

Formula 1: Michael Masi reveals death threats after Abu Dhabi finale

Former race director Michael Masi says he received death threats after the controversy in Abu Dhabi that saw Max Verstappen claim his debut world title last year.

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Euro 2022: Watch Alex Scott's emotional message to the Lionesses before Sunday's final

Watch Alex Scott's emotional plea to England's Lionesses as they prepare to take on Germany in the Euro 2022 final at Wembley on Sunday.

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Commonwealth Games: England weightlifter Fraer Morrow's shock at bronze medal

England's Fraer Morrow said she did not immediately realise she had won a medal after taking bronze in the Commonwealth Games women's 55kg weightlifting.

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Southern Ukraine city Mykolaiv heavily shelled by Russians

Ukraine says Russian rockets and missiles hit Mykolaiv, a key port city near Odesa.

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Saturday, July 30, 2022

UFC 277: Amanda Nunes outpoints Julianna Pena to reclaim title

Amanda Nunes beats Julianna Pena by unanimous decision to reclaim the bantamweight title at UFC 277.

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DJ Ace: 1Xtra presenter wants to talk about live organ donation

Radio 1Xtra's DJ Ace says more black and Asian people need to be aware they can donate while living.

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Greggs: Bakery fails in bid for 24-hour Leicester Square store

A council says the chain's plans for its West End store to stay open all night are "half-baked".

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'Witness protection threw my life into turmoil'

Reece was 11 when his mother was a witness in a murder investigation, which led to years of turmoil.

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The Pope's health: I could step down - but not yet, says pontiff

He was speaking on the way home from a trip to the Canada, where he apologised to indigenous people.

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Three Pressing Questions About Monkeypox: Spread, Vaccination, Treatment


By Apoorva Mandavilli from NYT Health https://ift.tt/LtabMDi
via IFTTT Three Pressing Questions About Monkeypox: Spread, Vaccination, Treatment Containing the outbreak, scientists say, will depend on better understanding the virus’s transmission and how well available tools work. Health New York Times July 28, 2022 at 07:00PM

The town destroyed to make way for a whites-only suburb

“We won’t move!” – The first ‘forced removals’ of apartheid-era South Africa

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Friday, July 29, 2022

Train strikes: 'I cycled 33 miles to get to a gig'

Many people's travel plans have been disrupted but some aren't willing to let train strikes get in their way.

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Samuel Alito: Top US judge mocks world leaders over abortion ruling

Samuel Alito dismisses Boris Johnson and others who condemned the move to restrict abortion.

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Thursday, July 28, 2022

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace endorses Liz Truss for PM

Ben Wallace, at one point a favourite to replace Boris Johnson, had not previously backed a candidate.

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UK heatwave: Weather forecasters report unprecedented trolling

Meteorologists from the BBC and elsewhere faced abuse as they reported on the UK's record heat.

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Harry Potter cafe left in limbo after fire damage

Almost a year on after a fire broke out in George IV Bridge in Edinburgh businesses remain shut.

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The designer behind Team Scotland's kilts

Scotland's Commonwealth athletes are wearing Siobhan MacKenzie's designs at the opening ceremony.

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He Built a Home to Survive a Civil War. Tragedy Found Him Anyway.


By Campbell Robertson from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/8UGdSk9
via IFTTT He Built a Home to Survive a Civil War. Tragedy Found Him Anyway. C. Wesley Morgan once believed that the place he built, which included a 2,000-square-foot bunker, was the safest house in Kentucky. U.S. New York Times July 20, 2022 at 07:00PM

Chris Mason: Truss courts Johnson loyalists as Sunak faces jibes

Liz Truss continues to emphasise her loyalty to the outgoing prime minister, while Rishi Sunak stands accused of stabbing him in the back

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Vanessa Feltz leaving her BBC Radio 2 and BBC Radio London shows

The presenter will leave the two programmes she presents on BBC Radio 2 and BBC Radio London.

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Birmingham to welcome pivotal Commonwealths

Seventy-two teams, 6,500 athletes and officials, 19 sports, a history under debate, a future to be defined - the Commonwealth Games is about to begin.

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No extra bank holiday even if England women win Euros, says government

Despite calls from some fans, there will be no extra day off work if England's women beat Germany.

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Wednesday, July 27, 2022

Kim Jong-un says North Korea ready to mobilise nuclear forces

The US has warned that Pyongyang could conduct a seventh nuclear test at any time.

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Rebel senator suddenly backs Biden's climate bill

Joe Manchin stuns Washington by announcing support for a measure to raise taxes and fight climate change.

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Study Finds Another Condition That Vitamin D Pills Do Not Help


By Gina Kolata from NYT Health https://ift.tt/DSepIhH
via IFTTT Study Finds Another Condition That Vitamin D Pills Do Not Help The vitamin pills do not prevent bone fractures in most people or protect against many other diseases, adding to questions about medical guidance many now take for granted. Health New York Times July 26, 2022 at 07:00PM

Lionesses set to make millions from Euro success

Euro victory could give England’s women’s football team a financial boost.

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SAS killings: Ministry of Defence proposes judge-led review

Documents disclosed in court hearings on Tuesday reveal deep concerns over previous investigations.

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Pause benefit deductions for debt repayment - MPs

Households struggling through the cost-of-living crisis need some breathing space, MPs say in a report.

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Japan monkeys: Member of gang terrorising locals caught and killed

Officials say they have caught and killed one of a gang of monkeys responsible for injuring 50 people.

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022

Justice Dept. Asking Witnesses About Trump in Its Jan. 6 Investigation


By Maggie Haberman and Glenn Thrush from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/ZocbUw0
via IFTTT Justice Dept. Asking Witnesses About Trump in Its Jan. 6 Investigation Federal prosecutors sought information about the former president’s role in the efforts to overturn the election as the inquiry accelerates. U.S. New York Times July 25, 2022 at 07:00PM

Capitol riots: Prosecutors probe Trump role in election challenge - report

Federal officials reportedly question witnesses about the former president's actions, US media says.

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London Fire Brigade needs improvement by every measure, report says

Last week's heatwave response was praised "but beneath the surface deeper-seated problems remain".

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Commonwealth Games: Bright colours transform Birmingham landmarks

Thousands head to Birmingham for the Commonwealth Games and will be greeted by a riot of colour.

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Monday, July 25, 2022

How to Live With Covid When You Are Tired of Living With Covid


By Knvul Sheikh and Hannah Seo from NYT Well https://ift.tt/r3Un4dR
via IFTTT How to Live With Covid When You Are Tired of Living With Covid The BA.5 surge is a reminder that we need to take precautions to avoid illness, slow the relentless cycle of new variants and minimize the disruption to our daily lives. Well New York Times July 24, 2022 at 07:00PM

AJ Dillon: Green Bay Police reviewing incident where officer shoves running back

The Green Bay Police Department will review an incident in which one of its officers shoved Green Bay Packers running back AJ Dillon.

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The Worst Foods and Drinks for Your Teeth


By Hannah Seo from NYT Well https://ift.tt/mfKgNnX
via IFTTT The Worst Foods and Drinks for Your Teeth When assessing how likely a given meal, snack or drink is to harm your dental health, there are two main things to consider, experts say. Well New York Times July 17, 2022 at 07:00PM

Welsh NHS staff advised how to access food banks

A worker says colleagues were "incredulous" after the email from the Welsh NHS's logistical arm.

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Lulu makes a shout for Glasgow to land Eurovision

The former Eurovision winner made the pitch after it was announced the UK would host next year's contest.

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Mason: No knockout blows, but Sunak is short of time

This was an energetic debate in which the disagreements were stark, but Rishi Sunak needs momentum - and soon

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The nine-year-old growing up in a circus

Talia Hawker and daughter Safiyah have lived in the circus since the nine-year-old was born

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Comic-Con: Neil Gaiman's epic comic Sandman finally reaches the screen

The story which follows a quest by Dream is one the most popular graphic novels of all time

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The secret mission to save LGBT Afghans

Bella, Ali and Ahmed are trying to make the best of life in the UK after escaping the Taliban.

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Rugby star with dementia fears not knowing his children

Ex-Wales winger Lenny Woodard says some players can't face telling loved ones about their illness.

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Sunday, July 24, 2022

Elon Musk denies affair with Google co-founder's wife

The technology multi-billionaire's comments came in response to a report in the Wall Street Journal.

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Oak Fire: Wildfire grows as firefighters battle punishing heat

More than 6,000 people have been evacuated as the wildfire rages near Yosemite National Park.

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Myanmar military executes four democracy activists

The executions mark the first cases of capital punishment in the country in decades.

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'You could have sushi at 4am' - life in an athletes' village

We asked some of Team Scotland's big names if drinking, partying and "getting up to no good" are all staples of life in the athletes' village.

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Arsenal 4-0 Chelsea: Thomas Tuchel says his side 'simply not good enough'

Thomas Tuchel questions Chelsea's commitment and says they need signings urgently after a 4-0 pre-season defeat by Arsenal in Florida on Saturday.

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Cricket Scotland board resigns over racism report

A review due to be published on Monday is expected to say there is institutional racism in the game.

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Climate protesters dragged away after attempting glue stunt with Botticelli masterpiece

The incident follows a spate of action where environmental activists have targeted famous artworks.

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How do sea turtles navigate?

It's one of the greatest mysteries in the animal kingdom - how do sea turtles navigate?

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Google Fires Engineer Who Claims Its A.I. Is Conscious


By Nico Grant from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/A47MZjP
via IFTTT Google Fires Engineer Who Claims Its A.I. Is Conscious The engineer, Blake Lemoine, contends that the company’s language model has a soul. The company denies that and says he violated its security policies. Technology New York Times July 22, 2022 at 07:00PM

Saturday, July 23, 2022

Marvel at Comic-Con: Wakanda Forever trailer unveiled, and more Avengers films

The studio announced a bumper crop of superhero films at Comic-Con - including Wakanda Forever.

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Gianluca Scamacca: West Ham agree £30.5m deal for Sassuolo and Italy striker

West Ham agree a £30.5m deal with Sassuolo for striker Gianluca Scamacca.

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World Athletics Championships: Sydney McLaughlin smashes world record in 400m hurdles

Watch as Sydney McLaughlin wins gold and smashes the world record in 400m hurdles final in an unbelievable 50.68 seconds.

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Tour de France Femmes 2022: 'A huge moment for me and my sport' - Lizzie Holden

Manx rider Lizzie Holden is competing in the inaugural Tour de France Femmes, which starts on Sunday, and says it is a huge moment for her and for women's cycling.

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World Athletics could move events because of global warming, says Lord Coe

Championships could be moved to more "benign" environments because of global warming, says World Athletics president Lord Coe.

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The Latitude Festival-goers stockpiling to save money

As inflation bites, music lovers share money-saving tips, while one trader fears making a loss.

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Friday, July 22, 2022

Mason: Truss's economic plan remains popular with members

The foreign secretary says the economy has been hobbled for 20 years - and the Tory membership seems to agree.

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World Athletics Championships: Noah Lyles storms to 200m world title in new US record

Noah Lyles retains his world 200m title in emphatic fashion, beating compatriots Kenny Bednarek and Erriyon Knighton and Michael Johnson's 26-year-old American record.

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England v South Africa: I still have it and will keep going, says Katherine Brunt

England bowler Katherine Brunt says it feels like she still has it at 37 and while she has that feeling she will continue playing.

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Thursday, July 21, 2022

Five takeaways from the eighth hearing of the Jan. 6 committee.


By Michael S. Schmidt from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/dfbqC4V
via IFTTT Five takeaways from the eighth hearing of the Jan. 6 committee. The prime-time broadcast offered memorable revelations, quotes and images of the day of the Capitol riot. U.S. New York Times July 20, 2022 at 07:00PM

UFC London: Inside Paddy Pimblett's remarkable weight transformation

Paddy Pimblett talks BBC Sport through his incredible weight transformation before meeting Jordan Leavitt at UFC London on Saturday.

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India’s Next President Will Make History When She’s Sworn In


By Suhasini Raj from NYT World https://ift.tt/3X47jlw
via IFTTT India’s Next President Will Make History When She’s Sworn In Droupadi Murmu, who was elected to the largely ceremonial post this week, will be the first president from one of India’s Indigenous tribes. World New York Times July 20, 2022 at 07:00PM

World Athletics Championships: Dina Asher-Smith dedicates bronze medal to late grandmother

Dina Asher-Smith dedicates her bronze medal to her late grandmother after finishing third in the 200m at the World Athletics Championships in Oregon.

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Tory leadership: The two finalists have just weeks to charm the membership

Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss will both feel they have something to prove before voters start casting their ballots.

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Bloody Friday: What happened in Belfast on 21 July 1972?

A total of 19 IRA bombs exploded across Belfast in little over an hour on 21 July 1972.

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World Athletics Championships: Eilish McColgan and Jessica Judd reach 5,000m final

Britain's Eilish McColgan and Jessica Judd reach the 5,000m final at the World Championships in Oregon, but medal hope Max Burgin withdraws injured from the 800m.

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Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Tom Aspinall: How MMA heavyweight went from having £20 in the bank to headlining UFC

British heavyweight fighter Tom Aspinall tells how he went from having £20 in the bank to being a UFC headliner.

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The bottlenecks on alternative routes to export Ukrainian grain

The struggle in Hungary and Romania to transport and store Ukrainian grains amid Russia's blockade.

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Apple settles US butterfly-keyboard legal action for $50m

Apple will pay $50m (£41.6m) over claims its laptop keyboards were unresponsive and unreliable.

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Jake Wightman: World champion and his dad Geoff on 1500m Oregon victory

Geoff Wightman has been commentating on his son Jake's races for 18 years, but Tuesday's victory was the most special yet.

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UK heatwave: Giving birth, working in a sewer - how we coped in the heat

From giving birth to working in a river - how people have coped with the unprecedented heat.

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World Athletics: Jake Wightman's dad commentates on gold medal

Jake Wightman's father Geoff calls home his son's shock 1500m win as the stadium announcer at the World Athletics Championships in Oregon.

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Samsung did not break rules over woman running at 2am advert

People complained that the "irresponsible" smart watch advert encouraged unsafe behaviour.

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022

Euro 2022: What to look out for in the quarter-finals

Are England set for Euro 2022 glory? Who might stop them? And who will finish as top scorer? BBC Sport picks out five things to look out for as the knockout stages begin.

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Fire services stretched as blazes follow record 40C UK heat

Several brigades declared major incidents after wildfires broke out as temperatures soared.

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Tourists stuck in China resort city after Covid lockdown

Concerns are growing about the impact of China's "zero-Covid" policy on its economy.

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Queen's Greatest Hits sells seven million copies, breaking UK chart record

The classic compilation becomes the first album ever to sell seven million copies in the UK.

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BBC Rewind footage shows first visit to the seaside for Byker children

The first visit to the seaside for a group of children is captured in BBC archive footage.

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Annual Swan Upping gets under way along the River Thames

This year's Swan Upping is the first to take place over five days since the coronavirus pandemic.

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World Athletics Championships: Adam Gemili says media coverage 'took its toll' after 200m exit

Adam Gemili says the media coverage around his coach Rana Reider has "taken its toll" after he fails to qualify for the 200 semi-finals.

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Monday, July 18, 2022

Gaia Pope death: 'I'm sickened by police's amateurish mistakes'

Gaia Pope, found dead 11 days after disappearing in 2017, was failed by authorities, her family says.

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Cost of living: Care workers going hungry for their job

Rising prices means many people working in the care sector are struggling to make ends meet.

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UK set to have world's biggest automated drone superhighway

Reading, Cambridge and Rugby are among the places set to be connected by drones.

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Yusuf Zahab: Australian teen feared killed in Syrian jail

Yusuf Zahab was taken to Syria as a child and recently pleaded with Australia for help.

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Sunday, July 17, 2022

Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Enforcement of L.G.B.T.Q. Protections


By Ava Sasani from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/8UbTxqj
via IFTTT Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Enforcement of L.G.B.T.Q. Protections The ruling sided with 20 state attorneys general who sued the Biden administration over guidelines on rights for gay and transgender workers and students. U.S. New York Times July 16, 2022 at 07:00PM

European bison arrive near Canterbury to manage woodland

The bisons' grazing will clear spaces for other plants and animals to thrive in the woods at Blean.

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World Athletics Championships: Dina Asher-Smith fourth as Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce wins women's 100m title

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce wins a record fifth women's 100m world title in a Jamaican clean sweep of the medals as Dina Asher-Smith finishes fourth.

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What Joe Manchin Cost Us


By Leah C. Stokes from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/G69yiDb
via IFTTT What Joe Manchin Cost Us Mr. Manchin’s legacy will be climate destruction. Opinion New York Times July 15, 2022 at 07:00PM

Neath nightclub murder probe: Victim named as Matthew Thomas

Matthew Thomas died in hospital after he was attacked outside a nightclub on Friday, police say.

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The Open: Rory McIlroy & Viktor Hovland fight Duel in Sun in St Andrews

Rory McIlroy and Viktor Hovland move Open Championship away from the early rancour and set up mouth-watering final day.

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Calls for childcare costs in the UK to be overhauled

The average cost of a full-time nursery place for a two-year-old is just under £14,000.

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School defibrillators: State schools to receive life-saving devices by 2023

The government will provide funds so all schools can have at least one kit after parents' campaign.

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Saturday, July 16, 2022

‘A One-Hour Layover Is Not Enough Anymore’: A Flight Attendant’s Tips on Surviving Travel Now


By Kristie Koerbel from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/RK5AsJX
via IFTTT ‘A One-Hour Layover Is Not Enough Anymore’: A Flight Attendant’s Tips on Surviving Travel Now In two decades of flying, things have never been as stressful as they are now, a cabin insider says. Here, her tips from 30,000 feet for avoiding airline chaos this summer. Travel New York Times July 7, 2022 at 07:00PM

Cost of living: University students 'priced out' of graduation

A cap and gown, photos and extra tickets can cost £145, before factoring in hotels and travel.

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New Zealand 22-32 Ireland: Sensational visitors claim remarkable 2-1 series win

Ireland hold off a ferocious All Blacks fightback to claim a sensational, unprecedented 2-1 series win in New Zealand.

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Jayland Walker: Autopsy shows black man 'shot or grazed' 46 times

Officials in the city of Akron are bracing for more protests amid calls for a federal investigation.

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Mexican drugs lord Rafael Caro Quintero arrested

Rafael Caro Quintero is accused of torturing and murdering a US drug enforcement agent in 1985.

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Friday, July 15, 2022

World Athletics Championships: Laura Muir progresses as US great Allyson Felix bows out

Allyson Felix bows out from her career with one last medal as Laura Muir and Katie Snowden progress in the 1500m on day one of the World Championships.

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Biden Drops Plan to Name Anti-Abortion Lawyer Backed by McConnell as Judge


By Carl Hulse from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/hDFAyZ3
via IFTTT Biden Drops Plan to Name Anti-Abortion Lawyer Backed by McConnell as Judge The White House quietly agreed with the Senate Republican leader to nominate Chad Meredith for a federal judgeship, but opposition from his fellow Kentuckian Rand Paul scuttled the deal. U.S. New York Times July 14, 2022 at 07:00PM

Tom Hanks learned Saving Private Ryan lines from helmet on Irish beach

Tom Hanks and Stephen Spielberg set up camp on an Irish beach 25 years ago.

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Archie Battersbee: Court appeal decision due

The 12-year-old's parents are appealing against a decision to end life support for their son.

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Lauren Boebert’s Gun-Themed Restaurant, Shooters Grill, Closes


By Azi Paybarah from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/T4MzK1h
via IFTTT Lauren Boebert’s Gun-Themed Restaurant, Shooters Grill, Closes The building’s landlord decided not to renew Ms. Boebert’s lease for the restaurant. U.S. New York Times July 13, 2022 at 07:00PM

Manchester United: Frenkie de Jong's move from Barcelona held up

Manchester United agree a £63.5m deal for Frenkie de Jong but the Netherlands midfielder's move is held up by a contract dispute with Barcelona.

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

Judge Issues Arrest Warrant for Tina Peters, the Colorado County Clerk Under Indictment


By Nick Corasaniti from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/ysaulmZ
via IFTTT Judge Issues Arrest Warrant for Tina Peters, the Colorado County Clerk Under Indictment Ms. Peters, the Mesa County clerk accused of overseeing a breach of election equipment, went to Las Vegas this week to speak at an event. A judge said the trip violated her bond conditions. U.S. New York Times July 13, 2022 at 07:00PM

What are the symptoms of an infection with BA.4 and BA.5?


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via IFTTT What are the symptoms of an infection with BA.4 and BA.5? BA.5 has become dominant in the U.S. Well New York Times July 5, 2022 at 07:00PM

Saudi Arabia: Biden set to meet Prince Mohammed bin Salman despite criticism

The US leader says he won't dodge discussion of Saudi Arabia's human rights record on Friday's trip.

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Shakespeare North unveils rival to London's Globe Theatre

The town of Prescot, near Liverpool, celebrates its links to Shakespeare with a £38m replica theatre.

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Tiny dinosaur sculpture added to Nottingham T. rex exhibition

Willard Wigan's micro-sculpture of a Tyrannosaurus Rex sits within the eye of a needle.

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Elite Colleges’ Quiet Fight to Favor Alumni Children


By Stephanie Saul from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/jEVRb8S
via IFTTT Elite Colleges’ Quiet Fight to Favor Alumni Children Colleges like Yale and Harvard give a boost to legacy applicants. But with affirmative action under attack, that tradition may become harder to defend. U.S. New York Times July 12, 2022 at 07:00PM

Australia v England: Ollie Chessum to make first England start in third Test

Leicester's Ollie Chessum will make his first start for England in the series decider against Australia in Sydney on Saturday.

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022

Ipswich tower block residents endure heatwave behind plastic

Residents in Ipswich share what it is like living in a plastic-covered tower block in a heatwave.

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Tory minister Lord Agnew pressed for key role for donor, says ex-MP

An ex-MP was urged to appoint a millionaire party donor to a group she led, court papers suggest.

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Telford child sex abuse survivor: 'There was a stream of men'

Emily Vaughn told the inquiry of her experiences but questions if anything will change as a result.

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Relief Eludes Many Renters as Fed Raises Interest Rates


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via IFTTT Relief Eludes Many Renters as Fed Raises Interest Rates As the central bank sharply increases borrowing costs, it could lock would-be home buyers into rentals and keep a hot market under pressure. Business New York Times July 10, 2022 at 07:00PM

Protect children from illegal vapes, doctors say

Disposable vapes containing high levels of nicotine are flooding the market, the BBC has been told.

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Chris Mason: Our next PM is still far from obvious

The only electorate that matters in choosing the two candidates are the 358 people who are Tory MPs.

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022

Emmys 2022: Succession leads US TV award nominations

The show leads the race for the US TV awards, with nominations for both Brian Cox and Jeremy Strong.

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Four men arrested in UK in lorry people smuggling probe

Raids in London come after 32 migrants were found in the back of HGVs in Netherlands and France.

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What is a vote of no confidence?

Keir Starmer is threatening a vote of no confidence in Boris Johnson's government.

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SAS reports reveal troubling pattern of suspicious deaths in Afghanistan

Internal emails seen by the BBC show top special forces officers were aware of concerns over killings.

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Shinzo Abe: Japanese mourners pay last respects to ex-PM at funeral

Thousands showed up to pay their last respects to Japan's longest-serving prime minister.

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Ukraine war: Iran plans to supply Russia with drones, US warns

A top US official says Iran is preparing to send weapons-capable drones to Russia for use in Ukraine.

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Monday, July 11, 2022

Champions League: Witnesses raise new questions about chaos of Paris final

A BBC probe into the issues at the Stade de France hears evidence that contradicts French authorities.

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SAS killings: How a scandal was uncovered

Panorama brought a series of suspicious killings of civilians to light, after four years of detective work.

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Sunday, July 10, 2022

Sri Lanka: President confirms resignation, PM's office says

Protesters occupying the palace have refused to leave until they see Gotabaya Rajapaksa step down.

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Reality TV star Lauren Goodger announces death of baby

Ms Goodger, 35, said she is "broken" after the death of two-day-old Lorena.

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Man dies after fall from bonfire

It was reported the man had fallen from a height, the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service says.

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Russian rockets kill 15 in Chasiv Yar housing block, Ukraine says

Many are also feared to be trapped in the rubble of the apartment block in eastern Ukraine.

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Moira Stuart gets Northumbria University honorary degree

Moira Stuart was Radio 4's first black newsreader and first black woman to front national TV news.

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South Africa: Fourteen shot dead in Soweto township bar

The victims are believed to be between 19 and 35 years old, with nine others in critical condition.

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Rare Ardbeg Scotch single malt cask sells for £16m

Ardbeg Distillery says its "Cask No. 3" was bought by a female private collector based in Asia.

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Wimbledon finalist Vere Thomas St Leger Goold who became a murderer

Irishman Vere Thomas St Leger Goold was one of the original bad boys of tennis.

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Saturday, July 9, 2022

At 79, Biden Is Testing the Boundaries of Age and the Presidency


By Peter Baker from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/d62zMAg
via IFTTT At 79, Biden Is Testing the Boundaries of Age and the Presidency President Biden has said he plans to run for a second term, but his age has become an uncomfortable issue for him and his party. U.S. New York Times July 8, 2022 at 07:00PM

Prom dress boy says it is 'everything' to be called inspirational

Korben, 16, reflects on a week in which his prom outfit became "the most famous dress in Britain".

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Met Police special constable charged with rape in Shropshire

He has been suspended from his role with the Met Police and been charged with four offences.

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Why did Elon Musk get cold feet on Twitter?

Musk is seeking to end his bid to buy Twitter, alleging multiple breaches of the agreement.

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Friday, July 8, 2022

Russia's McDonald's replacement runs low on fries

Some outlets of the new "Tasty and that's it" chain stop serving fries due to a potato shortage.

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Amazon Rainforest: Highest deforestation rate in six years

Nearly 4,000 square kilometres of land have been cleared this year, Brazil's space agency reports.

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James Caan: Hollywood pays tribute to late Godfather actor

Al Pacino, Francis Ford Coppola and Robert De Niro lead the tributes to the late Godfather actor.

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Thursday, July 7, 2022

Decoding the Defiance of Henry VIII’s First Wife


By Jennifer Schuessler from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2m0yjVl
via IFTTT Decoding the Defiance of Henry VIII’s First Wife Using a process she called “early modern Wordle,” a scholar claims to have uncovered a hidden message from Catherine of Aragon in a book of jewelry designs. Arts New York Times July 6, 2022 at 07:00PM

Luton paramedics' out-take video wins social media praise

The pair struggle to keep straight faces while filming to mark International Paramedics Day.

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Brittney Griner Pleads Guilty to Drug Charges in Russian Court


By Anton Troianovski, Ivan Nechepurenko and Tania Ganguli from NYT World https://ift.tt/AnF2Kt8
via IFTTT Brittney Griner Pleads Guilty to Drug Charges in Russian Court “There was no intent,” the American basketball star told a Russian judge, as any resolution of the highly politicized case appeared to shift toward the diplomatic arena. World New York Times July 6, 2022 at 07:00PM

Wimbledon: Cameron Norrie says Novak Djokovic semi-final 'one of tougher tasks in tennis'

Britain's Cameron Norrie says facing six-time champion Novak Djokovic in Friday's Wimbledon semi-final is "one of the tougher tasks in tennis".

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Boris Johnson: A career in moments

Highlights from the prime minister's political life.

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House prices defy expectations to hit record

The average house price reached £294,845 in June but Halifax expects growth to slow.

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Chris Mason: Boris Johnson robbed of authority, but not his job

Boris Johnson is in a standoff with swathes of his party, from the cabinet down.

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Amazon Prime Grubhub Deal: What to Know


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via IFTTT Amazon Prime Grubhub Deal: What to Know A deal between Amazon and the food distribution service Grubhub includes free delivery for Prime members. Food New York Times July 5, 2022 at 07:00PM

Wednesday, July 6, 2022

Chris Pincher: Fresh sex assault claims about suspended Tamworth MP

A deputy mayor says Chris Pincher, suspended over sexual assault claims, groped him in 2005 and 2006.

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Smudge the stranded M18 motorway kitten makes good recovery

Smudge the kitten was rescued from the middle of the M18 motorway near Doncaster on Saturday.

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Boris Johnson: Brandon Lewis resigns as Northern Ireland secretary

As the crisis over Boris Johnson's leadership grows, the Northern Ireland secretary resigns.

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Boris Johnson met Russian oligarch Lebedev without aides

The prime minister admits he met Alexander Lebedev, an ex-KGB agent, without officials present.

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Georgia Guidestones: 'America's Stonehenge' demolished after blast

The granite monument in the US state of Georgia was seen as satanic by some people.

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Who is Michelle Donelan and what is the new education secretary facing?

The new education secretary will have to take on rising costs for schools, and Covid catch-up pressures.

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England keeper ready for 'crazy' Euro 2022 opener

Ellie Roebuck says she is "chomping at the bit" to start England's bid for Euro 2022 glory.

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Bereaved father wants access to child's social media

Mariano Janin believes daughter Mia saw bullying messages the night before she killed herself.

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Tuesday, July 5, 2022

Pound slides to two-year low against the dollar

Investors flock to the safe haven dollar over concerns about the outlook for UK economic growth.

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Middlesbrough mayor Andy Preston defends fundraiser for abusive pensioner

Andy Preston says the 65-year-old, who admitted threatening a teenager, was standing up to yobs.

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We're so short staffed our hotel has to turn people away

Business owners say they face increasing problems due to staffing shortages and soaring inflation.

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Who is Nadhim Zahawi? Iraqi refugee to chancellor

Iraqi refugee, Teletubby merchandise salesman, pollster, millionaire - meet the new chancellor.

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Bedford gas explosion: Neighbours unable to return home

Police said further bodies could be found in the coming days as crews searched the scene in Bedford.

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Sainsbury's warns household budgets to get tighter

Pressure on consumer finances is set to increase over the rest of the year, the supermarket says

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Monday, July 4, 2022

Drought emergency declared in northern Italy

The drought is threatening more then 30% of Italy's farm produce, an agricultural union warns.

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Harleston schoolboy gets 7m views on Twitter for prom dress

Korben "living his best life", photographed by his proud mum, has gained praise around the world.

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Climate change: 'Sand battery' could solve green energy's big problem

A storage device made from sand may overcome the biggest issue in the transition to renewable energy.

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China: Buyout of UK's largest microchip plant raises concerns

Welsh microchip producer has become a front-line in the tech war between the West and China.

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New Insights Into Trump’s State of Mind on Jan. 6 Chip Away at Doubts


By Peter Baker from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/r7W6cv0
via IFTTT New Insights Into Trump’s State of Mind on Jan. 6 Chip Away at Doubts Former President Donald J. Trump has weathered scandals by keeping his intentions under wraps, but recent testimony paints a stark portrait of a man willing to do almost anything to hang onto power. U.S. New York Times July 2, 2022 at 07:00PM

Bihar: Their son vanished - then an imposter took over for 41 years

An Indian man, pretending to be a missing son, deceived the boy's family for over four decades.

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Fuel protests: Disruption expected as go-slow protests start

Disruption is expected in Wales, Gloucestershire and Essex as protesters call for a cut in tax.

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Pink Ladies' Tractor Road Run helps breast cancer research

More than 100 women drive miles on decorated tractors on a journey to raise £1m for a cancer charity.

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Sunday, July 3, 2022

Copenhagen shooting: Panic as people flee gunfire inside shopping centre

Three people have been killed in a shooting at a shopping centre in the Danish capital, police say.

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Big Zuu on breaking the mould for cookery shows

TV cook Big Zuu reflects on his Dave show's double Bafta win and the importance of representation.

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Sri Lanka energy minister warns petrol stocks about to run dry

The crisis-hit country's next shipment of petrol is not due to arrive until later this month.

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England v India: Redemption for Jasprit Bumrah as he catches Ben Stokes

Watch as Ben Stokes loses his wicket as Jasprit Bumrah takes a sensational catch

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Taiwan: China attack not imminent, but US watching closely, says Gen Milley

Top US general Mark Milley says China clearly is developing the capability to be able to attack Taiwan.

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Sydney floods: Tens of thousands told to evacuate

Roads have been cut off, with 18 evacuation orders in western Sydney alone and warnings of more to come.

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Saturday, July 2, 2022

How Common Is Pancreatitis After a Colonoscopy?


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via IFTTT How Common Is Pancreatitis After a Colonoscopy? The musician Travis Barker was hospitalized on Tuesday after reportedly having a colonoscopy. Here’s what to know. Well New York Times June 30, 2022 at 07:00PM

Deadly blasts hit Russian border city

At least three are reported killed in explosions in the city of Belgorod, near the border with Ukraine.

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England v India: Stuart Broad and Jasprit Bumrah involved in record-breaking over at Edgbaston

Watch as India's Jasprit Bumrah sets a new Test record of 35 runs in a single over during day two of the fifth Test at Edgbaston.

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Wimbledon 2022: Watch Venus Williams hit back at journalist after mixed doubles win

Watch Venus Williams' brilliant response to a journalist's question after her opening mixed doubles victory with Jamie Murray at Wimbledon 2022.

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New Zealand 42-19 Ireland: Ruthless All Blacks hammer visitors

New Zealand emphatically preserve their remarkable 28-year unbeaten run at Eden Park with a six-try win over Ireland to take a 1-0 series lead.

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Jerry Hall files for divorce from Rupert Murdoch

The model cited "irreconcilable differences" with the media tycoon in court papers filed in California.

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Steve Wright's plans after show ends? Lunch and a rest!

BBC Radio 2's Steve Wright spoke after revealing he will leave his afternoon show in September.

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Friday, July 1, 2022

Covid: What is the guidance across the UK now?

Almost all of the UK's Covid rules have ended, two years after they were introduced.

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Richarlison: Tottenham sign Brazil forward from Everton in deal worth £60m

Tottenham Hotspur sign Brazil forward Richarlison from Everton in a deal believed to be worth in the region of £60m.

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Qatar World Cup to use semi-automated offside technology

Fifa confirms semi-automated, state-of-the-art technology will be used at the World Cup in Qatar to speed up the time taken to reach offside decisions.

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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 ...