Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Do We Have to Pay for Our Children’s ‘Platonic Partners’ on Family Vacations?


By Philip Galanes from NYT Style https://ift.tt/pKbFEka
via IFTTT Do We Have to Pay for Our Children’s ‘Platonic Partners’ on Family Vacations? Mindful of costs, a reader wonders whether she and her husband are obligated to extend the same hospitality to their daughter’s best friend as to their son’s partner. Style New York Times May 30, 2023 at 06:00PM

Every individual Canadian cigarette to carry health warning

Canada will be the first country to have warning labels on the tipping paper of individual cigarettes.

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Kew Gardens: Endangered orchid expected to flower in UK first

It was flown to the UK from Chicago two weeks ago, with the bud displayed at Chelsea Flower Show.

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I, Daniel Blake star Dave Johns hopes stage adaptation will 'make people angry'

The award-winning film about poverty returns as a stage show to highlight the cost-of-living crisis.

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Vaping: We should follow Australia's ban, says teacher

Australia is set to ban recreational vaping, with vapes only available by prescription only.

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Lifting Weights? Your Fat Cells Would Like to Have a Word.


By Gretchen Reynolds from NYT Well https://ift.tt/4j93gN6
via IFTTT Lifting Weights? Your Fat Cells Would Like to Have a Word. A cellular chat after your workout may explain in part why weight training burns fat. Well New York Times July 20, 2021 at 07:00PM

Rhodes death: Man 'struck by lightning while paddleboarding'

A man from Liverpool was struck by lightning while in the sea off Rhodes, local reports say.

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Former Coventry Ikea to house cultural hub and art storage

The Coventry store, which closed due to low customer numbers, will reopen as an arts venue in 2025.

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Wrestlers' protest: IOC says police action against Indian athletes very disturbing

International Olympic Committee demands criminal investigation into sexual harassment allegations.

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Gender-critical professor determined to do Oxford talk

Students organise a protest over Kathleen Stock's invite, as the prime minister backs her appearance.

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Benedict Cumberbatch: Former chef attacked actor's home

The actor and his family were home when Jack Bissell kicked through their front gate and shouted abuse.

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Boris Johnson: Deadline approaches to hand over WhatsApps to Covid inquiry

The government has until 16:00 BST to pass the unredacted material to the official Covid inquiry.

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Asda buys petrol station group EG for £2.3bn

The deal combines two businesses that are both already owned by the billionaire Issa brothers.

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Monday, May 29, 2023

The Miami Heat Earned a Trip to the N.B.A. Finals the Hard Way


By Scott Cacciola from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/Djh0I1a
via IFTTT The Miami Heat Earned a Trip to the N.B.A. Finals the Hard Way The Heat, just the second eighth seed to reach the championship round, nearly blew a 3-0 series lead against the Celtics. Next they face the top-seeded Denver Nuggets. Sports New York Times May 28, 2023 at 06:00PM

See how police carefully freed a bear trapped inside a car

The careful operation required a long piece of rope to open the car door from a distance.

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Jude Bellingham: Borussia Dortmund midfielder named Bundesliga player of the season

Borussia Dortmund's England midfielder Jude Bellingham is named the Bundesliga player of the season.

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Match of the Day analysis: Gary Lineker on why Leicester City were relegated

Match of the Day's Gary Lineker alongside pundits Ian Wright and Alan Shearer analyse Leicester City's downfall and relegation.

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Premier League 2022-23: Vote for your player of the season and more

Player of the season? Best manager? Most memorable moment? Have your say in our Premier League awards for 2022-23.

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Swansea triathlon: Athlete dies during swimming stage event

Organisers Activity Wales Events confirmed the death with "heavy hearts".

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Sunday, May 28, 2023

Madeleine McCann Search Is Over, Portuguese Police Say


By Megan Specia from NYT World https://ift.tt/neSO9gj
via IFTTT Madeleine McCann Search Is Over, Portuguese Police Say A search of a reservoir in Portugal that came more than 16 years after the British girl went missing resulted in the collection of some material but did not solve the mystery of her disappearance. World New York Times May 24, 2023 at 06:00PM

Newcastle United: How Eddie Howe masterminded the club's Champions League return

In only 18 months, Eddie Howe has guided Newcastle from the relegation zone to top four in the Premier League. But how has he achieved it?

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Boy, 15, who died in River Eden named by police

Lewis Michael Kirkpatrick was found in the River Eden following a search by rescue teams.

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Two men die after being pulled from sea in Devon

Rescue teams found the men, both in their 20s, in the water on Saturday morning.

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Health secretary and junior doctors' leader clash over pay offer

The health secretary says demands are unreasonable but union leader says pay level is "driving doctors away".

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Relay theft: Mum's warning over criminals targeting keyless cars

Sarah Baxter describes the moment criminals stole her Mercedes using a method called relay theft.

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An 11-Year-Old Boy Called 911. Police Then Shot Him.


By McKenna Oxenden from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/9th7Di2
via IFTTT An 11-Year-Old Boy Called 911. Police Then Shot Him. Aderrien Murry suffered numerous injuries, including a collapsed lung, lacerated liver and fractured ribs. His family is demanding that the officer who shot him be fired. U.S. New York Times May 26, 2023 at 06:00PM

Ely: Aunt of bike crash victim says police are to blame

Harvey Evans and friend Kyrees Sullivan died after the e-bike they were on crashed in Ely, Cardiff.

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Saturday, May 27, 2023

UK government accused of deposit return scheme 'sabotage'

The UK government has excluded glass from the deposit return scheme, casting doubt over its future.

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Downing Street crash man on indecent images charge

The 43-year-old man is released under investigation over the crash but faces the unrelated charge.

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Boris Johnson calls new lockdown rule-breaking claims 'load of nonsense'

Mr Johnson has spoke to a reporter in Washington about his diary entries being handed to police.

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Beautiful South singer Paul Heaton pays for festival drinks

Paul Heaton pays for fans' drinks at a festival after doing the same to mark his 60th birthday.

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Soccer AM: Final show memories from goalies, guitarists and guests

The popular pre-match football programme airs its last episode this weekend - was its time up?

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Friday, May 26, 2023

Ovo Energy customers hit with 'horror' bills of up to £116k

A number of customers claim their usage has been miscalculated by the energy giant.

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Premier League final-day predictions: Chris Sutton v The National drummer Bryan Devendorf

BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on The National drummer Bryan Devendorf for the final round of Premier League games.

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Madeleine McCann: Holes in the ground in Portugal as search ends

The BBC's Daniel Sandford visits the search site in Portugal as a three-day operation ends.

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PPE: Supplier of millions of 'not fit for use' gowns received £47m dividends

Chemical Intelligence won £162m of government contracts to supply personal protective equipment.

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Thursday, May 25, 2023

Why Universities Should Be More Like Monasteries


By Molly Worthen from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/eVI7kQi
via IFTTT Why Universities Should Be More Like Monasteries College students need a taste of the monk’s life. Opinion New York Times May 24, 2023 at 06:00PM

'We belong in Champions League' - but Man Utd 'need investment'

Man Utd boss Erik ten Hag believes his side 'belong in the Champions League' after they secured a top finish with a 4-1 win over Chelsea.

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Mikael Ymer smashes hole in umpire's chair and is disqualified at Lyon Open

Swede Mikael Ymer is disqualified from the Lyon Open after smashing a hole in the umpire's chair in his last-16 match against Frenchman Arthur Fils .

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Flt Sgt Peter Brown: Hundreds to attend funeral of RAF WW2 airman

Flt Sgt Peter Brown's funeral will take place in Westminster after a campaign for a "fitting send-off".

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Of Mice and Men should be removed from GCSEs over racial slurs

Angel Mbondiya says racial slurs within the book have left her feeling uncomfortable in the classroom.

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Izzy Christiansen: Everton and England midfielder announces retirement

Everton and England midfielder Izzy Christiansen announces her retirement from football at the age of 31.

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Bison Calf at Yellowstone Is Euthanized After Man’s Intervention


By April Rubin from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/jQfIZzK
via IFTTT Bison Calf at Yellowstone Is Euthanized After Man’s Intervention Park officials said they were trying to identify a man who moved the calf after it was separated from its mother and herd, causing the herd to reject it. U.S. New York Times May 23, 2023 at 06:00PM

Brighton qualify for Europa League: 'Special times at a club on the rise'

These are "special times" at Brighton, who are a "club on the rise! after qualifying for the Europa League for the first time.

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Venbee: Messy in Heaven singer talks making music with dyslexia

The singer talks about how she incorporates her dyslexia and ADHD into her creative process.

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Supreme Court Justices Don’t Like Being Criticized in Public, Which Is a Good Reason to Keep Doing It


By Stephen I. Vladeck from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/ktopRfK
via IFTTT Supreme Court Justices Don’t Like Being Criticized in Public, Which Is a Good Reason to Keep Doing It In past instances of public criticism, the court has occasionally changed its ways. Opinion New York Times May 22, 2023 at 06:00PM

US professor fired after machete threat to New York Post reporter

Shellyne Rodriguez is seen on video wielding a large knife at a reporter from the New York Post.

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Our Obsession With Wellness Is Hurting Teens — and Adults


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via IFTTT Our Obsession With Wellness Is Hurting Teens — and Adults The clinical psychologist Lisa Damour offers an on-the-ground look at the mental health crisis teenagers are facing. Opinion New York Times May 22, 2023 at 06:00PM

Chip war: Apple strikes major US-made semiconductor deal

The firm reaches an agreement with Broadcom as the tech trade row between US and China intensifies.

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Prince Harry loses challenge to pay for police protection in UK

Home Office says wealthy individuals should not be able to "buy" security from the police.

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Working From Home and Realizing What Matters


By Paul Krugman from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/NjMpuat
via IFTTT Working From Home and Realizing What Matters Reduced commuting won’t raise G.D.P. So what? Opinion New York Times May 21, 2023 at 06:00PM

AI scanner used in US schools misses knives

After a school stabbing, a BBC investigation into Evolv’s AI weapons scanner reveals doubts about its effectiveness.

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England vs Ireland: Ollie Robinson given all-clear for Ireland Test

England seamer Ollie Robinson is fit to play in the Test against Ireland after a scan reveals no damage to his ankle.

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Simona Halep: Third doping case hearing delay is 'contrary to my rights'

Former Wimbledon champion Simona Halep accuses tennis' doping authority of "publicly stating one thing while privately doing another" by requesting another delay to her hearing.

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Monday, May 22, 2023

My Husband Flies First Class and Puts Me in Coach. Is That Fair?


By Kwame Anthony Appiah from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/hX6JPet
via IFTTT My Husband Flies First Class and Puts Me in Coach. Is That Fair? The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on who deserves what in a marriage. Magazine New York Times May 18, 2023 at 06:00PM

Laura Nuttall: Bucket list brain cancer fundraiser dies

The 23-year-old was given 12 months to live five years ago and went on to complete a list of ambitions.

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Battle of the museums for £120,000 prize

Attractions in London, Glasgow, Belfast and Orkney are in the running to win UK Museum of the Year.

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Graeme Souness to swim Channel for charity

Graeme Souness is raising money for a charity supporting a Highland teenager with a rare skin condition.

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Pacific Islands: Biden's no-show takes shine off US pact

Joe Biden had planned a landmark visit to Papua New Guinea, amid growing Chinese influence in the region.

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Watch: Fire ravages historic Manila post office building

A massive blaze tore through Manila’s historic Central Post Office late Sunday.

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Sunday, May 21, 2023

James Anderson: England fast bowler reflects on career 20 years after Test debut

From Burnley Cricket Club to becoming England's greatest fast bowler, James Anderson reflects on his career 20 years on from his Test debut.

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Andy Murray withdraws from French Open to prioritise Wimbledon

Britain's Andy Murray withdraws from the French Open and will prioritise the grass-court season instead.

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Chantelle Cameron v Katie Taylor: Undisputed champion stuns Taylor in Dublin - highlights

Watch highlights as Chantelle Cameron beats Katie Taylor to retain her undisputed light-welterweight crown in Dublin.

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Barking dogs help owners escape Takeley house fire

The blaze destroyed the detached home but the occupants managed to flee unharmed.

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G7: Taking a stand against China's economic coercion

Worried of being held hostage economically by China, the G7 spells out its plan to escape.

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Bakhmut: Zelensky says city is destroyed as Russia claims victory

"It's a pity, it's a tragedy, but for today Bakhmut is only in our hearts," Ukraine's president says.

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Saturday, May 20, 2023

Building Boom on Mykonos Reveals ‘Wretched’ Side of Greece’s Recovery


By Liz Alderman and Niki Kitsantonis from NYT Business https://ift.tt/tJi7NBf
via IFTTT Building Boom on Mykonos Reveals ‘Wretched’ Side of Greece’s Recovery Investors are eager to cash in on soaring demand for luxury properties, but an attack on an archaeologist investigating building violations brought a darker underbelly to light. Business New York Times May 19, 2023 at 06:00PM

Nebraska Votes to Restrict Abortion and Transgender Care for Minors


By Ernesto Londoño from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/mAa2W8T
via IFTTT Nebraska Votes to Restrict Abortion and Transgender Care for Minors After weeks of acrimonious debate, Republicans put the two fraught issues into a single bill, which the governor has said he will sign. U.S. New York Times May 18, 2023 at 06:00PM

What We Can Learn From Bruce Springsteen’s Great Left Turn


By Warren Zanes from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/K4gdnvD
via IFTTT What We Can Learn From Bruce Springsteen’s Great Left Turn When music gets cleaned up too much, listeners lose opportunities to connect their imperfections with those in the music. Opinion New York Times May 18, 2023 at 06:00PM

Wrexham: Argentine super fan trying to get to The Racecourse

There are strong links to Wales in Patagonia, with the national anthem sung in one school daily.

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Why Dianne Feinstein, Like Many Before Her, Refuses to Let Go


By Annie Karni from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/HYy9PLc
via IFTTT Why Dianne Feinstein, Like Many Before Her, Refuses to Let Go A life in Congress comes with power, prestige and perks that can be hard to leave behind. For some lawmakers who view their job as their identity, the prospect is unthinkable. U.S. New York Times May 18, 2023 at 06:00PM

Man scales BBC HQ and hits statue with hammer

A man wearing a Spiderman mask is using a hammer to hit a controversial statue on the building.

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Friday, May 19, 2023

Hemsby erosion: 'I knew it would happen but not this quickly'

Once a village whose beach attracted thousands, Hemsby is now the the face of an eroding coast.

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As Crisis Grows, All of New York’s Migrant Plans Are Met With Outrage


By Liam Stack and Jeffery C. Mays from NYT New York https://ift.tt/orIqfaG
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What it’s like interviewing the prime minister

In a whirlwind year as the BBC's political editor, Chris Mason explains what it's like to grill three very different PMs.

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Ed Sheeran, Adele, and Harry Styles among richest Britons under 35

The musicians all have wealth of more than £150m, according to the latest Sunday Times Rich List.

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Victoria Canal: Ivors winner says music helps process disability

Victoria Canal has won the Rising Star award at the Ivors and says she isn't defined by her disability.

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

Elizabeth Holmes Must Report to Prison on May 30 and Pay Restitution


By Lora Kelley from NYT Business https://ift.tt/XB3bHyV
via IFTTT Elizabeth Holmes Must Report to Prison on May 30 and Pay Restitution The Theranos founder, who was convicted last year of defrauding investors, lost her bid to remain free on bail while she appeals her conviction. Business New York Times May 17, 2023 at 06:00PM

Montana TikTok creators shrug off state's ban on app

Montana is first US state to ban the app, but influencers there don't seem too concerned.

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Beyoncé: Renaissance hat designer flooded with orders

Abby Misbin says she charged the singer's team $215 for the handmade glitter ball cowboy hat.

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Northern Ireland election 2023: Voters set to decide on councils

A total of 807 candidates are competing for 462 seats in council chambers across Northern Ireland.

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Brentwood mum criticises test labelling one twin son overweight

A hairdresser says she was shocked to be asked whether one of her sons needs dietary help.

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Supreme Court Won’t Block Illinois Laws on High-Powered Rifles


By Adam Liptak from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/rsEJmf4
via IFTTT Supreme Court Won’t Block Illinois Laws on High-Powered Rifles The justices struck down a New York gun control law last year, announcing a new test to evaluate the constitutionality of such measures. U.S. New York Times May 16, 2023 at 06:00PM

Dramatic flood rescue sees Italians rescued from roof

The Italian coast guard helicopter winched the pair to safety following catastrophic flooding in the Emilia-Romagna region.

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Global warming set to break key 1.5C limit for first time

The world's is likely to hit 1.5C of warming within five years because of El Niño and rising carbon emissions.

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Luton Town: Former boss David Pleat hails 'remarkable achievement' of reaching Wembley

Former Luton Town boss David Pleat hails a "remarkable achievement" by the current side after they reach the Championship play-off final.

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Beyoncé Cardiff concert: Fans arrive from around the world

Some have travelled from as far away as Australia and Lebanon to see the singer in Cardiff.

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The Papers: 'Sick note UK' and 'Bird flu spreads to humans'

A record number of workers on long-term sick leave and the spread of bird flu leads the front pages.

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

North Carolina Legislature Reapproves Abortion Ban, Overriding Governor’s Veto


By Kate Kelly from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/M35KeXP
via IFTTT North Carolina Legislature Reapproves Abortion Ban, Overriding Governor’s Veto Republicans used their supermajority to uphold a 12-week ban, overruling the Democratic governor’s attempt to stop the bill and preserve wider abortion access. U.S. New York Times May 15, 2023 at 06:00PM

Titanic: First ever full-sized scans reveal wreck as never seen before

Full-sized digital scans reveal shipwreck in stunning detail, showing unopened champagne bottles.

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Georgia Prosecutor Rebuts Trump’s Effort to Scuttle Elections Case


By Richard Fausset and Danny Hakim from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/s8YNuPk
via IFTTT Georgia Prosecutor Rebuts Trump’s Effort to Scuttle Elections Case The prosecutor, Fani Willis, responded dismissively to a motion filed by Donald Trump’s lawyers that accused her of bias and sought to have her disqualified. U.S. New York Times May 14, 2023 at 06:00PM

Five men guilty of audacious Dresden jewel heist

In 2019 the gang broke into a museum in Dresden and stole treasures worth €113 million (£98m).

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Tony Awards Broadcast Can Proceed After Striking Writers’ Union Agrees


By Michael Paulson and John Koblin from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/Y6mwh7f
via IFTTT Tony Awards Broadcast Can Proceed After Striking Writers’ Union Agrees The Tony Awards, a key marketing opportunity for Broadway, can go ahead in an altered form after the striking screenwriters’ union said it would not picket this year’s broadcast. Theater New York Times May 14, 2023 at 06:00PM

Watch scientists' joy as rare platypus is released back into the wild

A platypus has been re-introduced into an Australian national park, a 50-year first for the area.

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Vodafone to cut 11,000 jobs as new boss says firm 'not good enough'

New boss Margherita Della Valle says the mobile firm's performance "has not been good enough".

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Monday, May 15, 2023

Ros Atkins on... Seven problems facing Russia in Ukraine

Ros Atkins looks at the challenges facing Russia’s military as Ukraine prepares its counter-offensive.

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Nail-Biter Turkish Election Heads for Round 2 as Majority Eludes Erdogan


By Ben Hubbard and Gulsin Harman from NYT World https://ift.tt/x3oMh5J
via IFTTT Nail-Biter Turkish Election Heads for Round 2 as Majority Eludes Erdogan After two decades in power, a struggling Recep Tayyip Erdogan has two more weeks to persuade Turkish voters that he should continue as president. World New York Times May 13, 2023 at 06:00PM

Gemma Collins: 'We've got to talk about women's incontinence'

Towie star Gemma Collins is urging people to be more open and less embarrassed about the subject.

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12 Million People Are Under a Heat Advisory in the Pacific Northwest


By McKenna Oxenden and Chris Cameron from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/VAnZqcD
via IFTTT 12 Million People Are Under a Heat Advisory in the Pacific Northwest Extreme weather on Saturday broke heat records in Oregon and Washington State as forecasts predicted temperatures to reach into the 90s on Sunday. U.S. New York Times May 12, 2023 at 06:00PM

Vice and Motherboard owner files for bankruptcy

Vice Media Group, which was once valued at $5.7bn, is set to be sold but will keep operating.

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Sunday, May 14, 2023

Meet ‘Chonkosaurus,’ the Thick Snapping Turtle Stealing Hearts


By Eduardo Medina from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/UF1sA8o
via IFTTT Meet ‘Chonkosaurus,’ the Thick Snapping Turtle Stealing Hearts The gargantuan animal has enthralled thousands online after a kayaker on the Chicago River recorded it sitting on a rusted chain. U.S. New York Times May 13, 2023 at 06:00PM

Percy Pig ice cream renamed after 'polite' M&S request

Fabio Vincenti is now considering alternative names for his pig-based treat.

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Tori Bowie’s Hometown Celebrates Her Life Amid Mystery of Her Death


By Talya Minsberg from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/XSFAv8b
via IFTTT Tori Bowie’s Hometown Celebrates Her Life Amid Mystery of Her Death Mourners at a visitation and funeral in Mississippi remembered Tori Bowie as an inspiration on the track while also searching for answers about how her life ended. Sports New York Times May 12, 2023 at 06:00PM

Mauricio Pochettino: Chelsea agree deal to appoint ex-Tottenham boss as new manager

Chelsea have agreed terms with former Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino to become their new manager.

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From Rap Star to Engineer to Young Mayor Demolishing Swaths of Kathmandu


By Emily Schmall and Bhadra Sharma from NYT World https://ift.tt/xhY1XiM
via IFTTT From Rap Star to Engineer to Young Mayor Demolishing Swaths of Kathmandu A music idol in his early 20s and then an engineer, Balen, 33, next won an upset victory as mayor of Nepal’s capital, inspiring a wave of young politicians. Now, he’s tearing down parts of the city. World New York Times May 11, 2023 at 06:00PM

From Syria to Sudan: The nightmare followed me

Kareem thought he had found safety but his life was then engulfed in violence once more.

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Saturday, May 13, 2023

Turkey decides on future with or without Erdogan

Turks are voting in the most pivotal elections in their modern history.

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Cyclone Mocha: Intense cyclone hits Bangladesh and Myanmar coast

Half a million people are evacuated to safer areas in Bangladesh as the powerful storm nears.

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Elon Musk Makes Sense. Yes, Really.


By David Nasaw from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/LD6nm2u
via IFTTT Elon Musk Makes Sense. Yes, Really. Elon Musk’s seemingly erratic behavior is rational if one looks at the true source of his wealth. Opinion New York Times May 11, 2023 at 06:00PM

Green bread is crowned Britain's best loaf

Miyo Aoetsu invented Brioche Japonais, which is flavoured with matcha, white chocolate and fruit.

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The Most Disturbing Thing About Jordan Neely’s Killing


By Ismail Muhammad from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/U2cd5F8
via IFTTT The Most Disturbing Thing About Jordan Neely’s Killing It was all so calm and unhurried. Sometimes, somehow, the fear of violence shakes people more than violence itself. Magazine New York Times May 11, 2023 at 06:00PM

Ukraine's Zelensky in Rome to meet Pope Francis

Ukraine's leader visits Rome where he will meet political leaders and have an audience with the Pope.

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Conservative Media Has an Audience Problem


By Ross Douthat from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/F6a9IY0
via IFTTT Conservative Media Has an Audience Problem Why right-wing journalism is a prisoner of TV. Opinion New York Times May 11, 2023 at 06:00PM

Cyclone Mocha: Major evacuations as cyclone threatens Bangladesh

Half a million people have been evacuated ahead of Cyclone Mocha's predicted landfall on Sunday.

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A-levels, T-levels and BTecs: A guide to the 2023 exams

Results are expected to drop closer to pre-pandemic levels than they have been for the past few years.

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Friday, May 12, 2023

Sudan conflict: Army and RSF agree deal to protect civilians

They agree to allow safe passage for civilians and to protect relief workers but not to a ceasefire.

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Phillip Schofield says recent weeks 'haven't been easy'

The presenter issues a statement following reports his relationship with Holly Willoughby has cooled.

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Sale Sharks: Raffi Quirke and Sam James on Sale's fight for Manchester limelight

Sale take on Leicester this weekend knowing a Premiership final spot at stake. But spreading rugby in the north-west is a twin prize.

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Jacklyn Zeman, Nurse Bobbie on ‘General Hospital,’ Dies at 70


By Christine Hauser from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/pIu93bX
via IFTTT Jacklyn Zeman, Nurse Bobbie on ‘General Hospital,’ Dies at 70 , She played the same role on the popular soap opera for nearly half a century and was nominated for four Daytime Emmy Awards. Arts New York Times May 10, 2023 at 06:00PM

Thursday, May 11, 2023

Trump’s Second-Term Goal: Shattering the Norms He Didn’t Already Break


By Shane Goldmacher, Jonathan Swan, Maggie Haberman and Stephanie Lai from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/ZImFB7w
via IFTTT Trump’s Second-Term Goal: Shattering the Norms He Didn’t Already Break The former president made it clearer than ever this week that on issues including Ukraine, the economy and the rule of law, his return to office would lead to a sharp departure from core American values. U.S. New York Times May 10, 2023 at 06:00PM

Gary Lineker on the J-League: 'It began with an earthquake and a 5-0 loss. And then things got worse'

Gary Lineker planned on finishing his playing career with Tottenham. But then came an offer from leftfield and East Asia that changed everything.

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Hiker Missing for 2 Days Is Rescued From Glacier National Park


By Johnny Diaz from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/8O6GUJC
via IFTTT Hiker Missing for 2 Days Is Rescued From Glacier National Park A helicopter equipped with a heat-seeking device led to the rescue of a 19-year-old who had slipped off a mountain trail into chest-deep snow, the National Park Service said. U.S. New York Times May 9, 2023 at 06:00PM

Who is Plaid Cymru's Adam Price?

Adam Price was long-regarded as a great hope for Plaid Cymru but departs amid a bullying scandal.

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Composer: I wasn't Meghan in disguise at Coronation

Some online wags thought Welsh composer Sir Karl Jenkins was the Duchess of Sussex.

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023

Trump Camp Sees CNN Town Hall as Calculated Risk


By Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/hSLIevk
via IFTTT Trump Camp Sees CNN Town Hall as Calculated Risk Advisers are expecting tough questions, on abortion and various investigations, but counting on the broader audience that CNN brings. U.S. New York Times May 9, 2023 at 06:00PM

Jimmy Lai: Son of jailed Hong Kong tycoon condemns UK 'hypocrisy'

The son of Jimmy Lai has criticised the UK government for not defending human rights in Hong Kong.

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Robert De Niro welcomes seventh child at 79

The veteran Hollywood star revealed the news while promoting his new film, About My Father.

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How Republican women reacted to Trump verdict

US women voters told the BBC how they think the trial will affect Donald Trump's image and his 2024 run.

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Eurovision: Which parts of the UK have performed best?

Wales punches above its weight with 14% of the UK's solo acts, despite making up 5% of the country's population.

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Imran Khan: Tense mood grips Pakistan ahead of former PM's hearing

The former PM is due to face a hearing on corruption charges, a day after his dramatic arrest.

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

Key moments from E Jean Carroll's civil rape trial against Donald Trump

Mr Trump defended himself via video while Ms Carroll shared in detail how the alleged rape harmed her.

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Monday, May 8, 2023

King Charles and Queen Camilla make cameo on American Idol

The newly crowned monarchs make a surprise appearance with Katy Perry and Lionel Richie.

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Suburbs Are Furious at Adams’s Plan to Send Migrants to Their Hotels


By Stefanos Chen from NYT New York https://ift.tt/qKoLRVT
via IFTTT Suburbs Are Furious at Adams’s Plan to Send Migrants to Their Hotels The Rockland County executive declared a state of emergency in a move to block Mayor Eric Adams’s plan to move some asylum seekers to the suburbs. New York New York Times May 6, 2023 at 06:00PM

'Like a kidnapping': Migrant family separated under Trump reunited after four years

Campaigners say the Trump-era policy has caused irreparable harm for migrant families years later.

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Final day five-way showdown - who will seal a Championship play-off spot?

With five teams in the running and just two spots available, which teams will clinch a Championship play-off spot on the final day?

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Australia: Woman survives on wine during five days stranded in Australian bush

A 48-year-old teetotal woman survived on wine and snacks after getting stranded in Australian bushland.

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The Land Beneath This Stadium Once Was Theirs. They Want It Back.


By Jesus Jiménez from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/hr3WeaG
via IFTTT The Land Beneath This Stadium Once Was Theirs. They Want It Back. Dodger Stadium is the home to the seven-time world champion Los Angeles Dodgers. But in the 1950s, the land around it belonged to families who are now seeking reparations for what they lost. Sports New York Times May 6, 2023 at 06:00PM

Ukraine war: At least five injured in airstrikes across country

Civilians are hurt after drone debris hits a residential building in Kyiv during a wave of Russian strikes.

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Sunday, May 7, 2023

Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez v John Ryder: 'Briton's stock has risen despite loss in Mexico'

Not only did John Ryder go the distance against Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez, but he did so with pure guts, says Steve Bunce.

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Local elections 2023: We need to reflect and do more, says Lucy Frazer after Tory losses

The culture secretary defends the Conservative party after it lost 1,000 councillors in England's local elections.

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Miami Grand Prix: Sergio Perez vows to deliver as rivals' mistakes present golden opportunity

Sergio Perez vowed to profit from his good fortune after Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc gifted the Mexican pole position for Sunday's Miami Grand Prix.

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Serbia mass shootings: Country reels in the wake of deadly attacks

Questions about the country's gun laws are being asked following two separate attacks this week.

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Saturday, May 6, 2023

Inside the Delirious Rise of ‘Superfake’ Handbags


By Amy X. Wang and Grant Cornett from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/rZXzMab
via IFTTT Inside the Delirious Rise of ‘Superfake’ Handbags Can you tell the difference between a $10,000 Chanel bag and a $200 knockoff? Almost nobody can, and it’s turning luxury fashion upside down. Magazine New York Times May 3, 2023 at 06:00PM

Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez v John Ryder: Home favourite Alvarez defends undisputed super-middleweight crown

Home favourite Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez beats John Ryder in front of 50,000 raucous Mexican fans on a historic night in Guadalajara.

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King's Coronation Oath Bible contains mistakes

A special King James edition of the book has been edited to be as close to a 1611 text as possible.

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Coronation procession route, what to look out for and when

Ornate coaches, Spitfires and a dog called Seamus - some of the likely highlights of the day's two processions and fly-past.

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How to watch the Coronation of King Charles III and TV schedule

Here's how to follow the UK's first coronation in 70 years.

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In pictures: The King's coronation

Photos of King Charles III's Coronation, the first to take place in the UK in 70 years.

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Tucker Carlson Wants to Return to TV Before 2025. Will Fox Let Him?


By Jeremy W. Peters and Benjamin Mullin from NYT Business https://ift.tt/dK31WVw
via IFTTT Tucker Carlson Wants to Return to TV Before 2025. Will Fox Let Him? In conversations with his associates, Mr. Carlson has expressed interest in getting back to work before the agreement expires. Business New York Times May 4, 2023 at 06:00PM

Friday, May 5, 2023

The New Royal Line of Succession


By Weiyi Cai from NYT World https://ift.tt/57Ha9ED
via IFTTT The New Royal Line of Succession The death of Queen Elizabeth II has elevated her son Charles to the throne, with Prince William next in line. World New York Times September 7, 2022 at 07:00PM

Key moments from E Jean Carroll's civil rape trial against Donald Trump

Mr Trump defended himself via video while Ms Carroll shared in detail how the alleged rape harmed her.

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New dads call for simplified UK surrogacy laws

Patrick and Jon Coyle waited 18 months to become their daughter Wren's legal parents.

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Yevgeny Prigozhin: Wagner Group boss says he will pull troops out of Bakhmut

His statement came after he posted a video among dead fighters, asking Russia for more ammunition.

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Kanye West Yeezy loss is hurting us, admits Adidas

Ending its collaboration with Kanye West hit sales at the start of the year, says sportswear giant.

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

‘The Godfather of A.I.’ Leaves Google and Warns of Danger Ahead


By Cade Metz from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/SG8MKtB
via IFTTT ‘The Godfather of A.I.’ Leaves Google and Warns of Danger Ahead For half a century, Geoffrey Hinton nurtured the technology at the heart of chatbots like ChatGPT. Now he worries it will cause serious harm. Technology New York Times April 30, 2023 at 06:00PM

Police Scotland officers ordered to shave off beards

The force said it was necessary so officers and staff could wear protective FFP3 masks.

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Portsmouth bride reunited with dress after car boot sale mix up

Liv Sterling's wedding dress accidentally ended up for sale at a car boot sale.

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Why Bellingham's Real move would make 'perfect sense'

England midfielder Jude Bellingham joining Real Madrid would be in keeping with their strategy of buying the world's best young players, says Andy West.

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Women speak out over Police Scotland sexism

The four women, including a former deputy chief constable, are encouraging others to come forward.

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Shell reports stronger than expected profits

The oil and gas giant makes $9.6bn between January and March despite a dip in energy prices.

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Jack Dorsey Has a Lot to Say, Including About Elon Musk and Twitter


By Kate Conger from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/EIdFA85
via IFTTT Jack Dorsey Has a Lot to Say, Including About Elon Musk and Twitter The Twitter co-founder has posted prolifically on two new social networks, Nostr and Bluesky, which he also backed financially. Technology New York Times May 2, 2023 at 06:00PM

Sue Gray: Inside track on an almighty row

Has the Partygate probe chief who wants to work for Labour acted properly? And why are some people so angry?

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SNP appoints new auditors as deadline looms

The party risks losing £1.2m of public funds if it does not file its accounts by the end of the month.

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Jimmy Fallon and Stephen Colbert shows off-air due to TV writers' strike

Jimmy Fallon and Stephen Colbert's talk shows are among those taken off air as TV writers strike.

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Air travel chaos looms as US keeps 5G altimeter refit deadline

A July deadline for airlines to refit planes to avoid 5G signal interference will remain in place.

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Daniel Entwistle: The boy who vanished after going out on his bike

Despite new leads in the case, police cannot yet say what happened to Daniel Entwistle.

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Ukraine war: Russia scales back Victory Day celebrations

The traditional Immortal Regiment procession will be moved online amid security concerns.

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Lucy Letby trial: Nurse accused of murdering babies takes the stand

Neonatal nurse Lucy Letby, 33, tells the jury she "always wanted to work with children".

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Man dies after being stuck inside Keswick indoor cave

Carl O'Keeffe, 49, died in hospital after being seriously injured while at the centre on 22 April.

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Leeds set to sack Javi Gracia and in talks with Sam Allardyce

Leeds United are set to sack manager Javi Gracia and are in talks to appoint former England boss Sam Allardyce.

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Hollywood strike: Screenwriters will walk out for first time in 15 years

TV and movie writers will walk out on Tuesday after pay talks with major studios broke down.

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King Charles Coronation: What will he wear for the ceremony?

The King will wear layers of glittering garments, some of which were created for George V.

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Monday, May 1, 2023

Ballet Rambert's Sara Luzita, 100, still dancing at Ely care home

Sara Lemkow shows off some flamenco moves to fellow residents at her care home in Cambridgeshire.

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Watch: Man does worm at Rita Ora show, she loves it

Ian Smith busted out the moves as Rita Ora sang at the Prince's Trust event in New York.

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Cardiff: Disabled people's 20-year railway station access fight

One of Wales' busiest railway stations has no lift and steep stairs between platforms.

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First Republic: JP Morgan to take over major US bank

First Republic was seized by regulators, the third major US bank to fail in recent months.

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Ding Liren becomes China's first male world chess champion

Ding Liren, 30, defeated his higher-ranked Russian opponent in a rapid tiebreaker game.

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Trevelyan descendant 'would consider' Irish famine compensation

An ex-BBC journalist says her ancestor, referenced in the Fields of Athenry, "failed" Irish people.

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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 ...