Thursday, November 30, 2023

Bristol man breeding glow worms in his bedroom

Pete Cooper, from Bristol, wants to help stop the decline of the "magical" beetles.

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It’s Not the Economy. It’s the Fascism.


By Frank Bruni from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/vO0uZ7y
via IFTTT It’s Not the Economy. It’s the Fascism. The 2024 election cannot be about the price of gas. Opinion New York Times November 29, 2023 at 06:00PM

Filmmakers discover 128-year-old shipwreck

The hulk of the 'Africa' is found on the bed of Lake Huron in Canada by filmmakers looking for mussels.

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Apple Is Doing Its Part to End Green Bubble Shaming. It’s Our Turn.


By Brian X. Chen from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/7wmSvzn
via IFTTT Apple Is Doing Its Part to End Green Bubble Shaming. It’s Our Turn. While texting technology will soon get better, the “blue versus green bubble” disparity is far from over. Technology New York Times November 28, 2023 at 06:00PM

Russia: LGBT groups could be declared 'extremist' in court ruling

Russia's supreme court could rule that the so-called LGBT "movement" is an extremist organisation.

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Rescued India workers tell of yoga and phone games

The 41 men are recuperating in hospital after being trapped in a tunnel in Uttarakhand state for 17 days.

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Americans Glimpse Jimmy Carter’s Frailty and His Resolve


By Rick Rojas and Jacey Fortin from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/ORjSQ7E
via IFTTT Americans Glimpse Jimmy Carter’s Frailty and His Resolve “Come hell or high water, Jimmy Carter was going to use his inner resources to be there,” the presidential historian Douglas Brinkley said of Mr. Carter’s emerging from hospice care for his wife’s memorial service. U.S. New York Times November 27, 2023 at 06:00PM

Sir Elton John to address MPs after HIV testing trials success

The rock legend steps up his campaign to eradicate HIV, as a new NHS testing scheme shows promising results.

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Monday, November 27, 2023

Eurostar to Suspend Amsterdam to London Service for 6 Months


By Claire Moses from NYT World https://ift.tt/6ObSyUs
via IFTTT Eurostar to Suspend Amsterdam to London Service for 6 Months The no-transfer rail connection from the Dutch capital to London will close starting in June. A new terminal for Eurostar passengers is set to open at Amsterdam’s main rail station in 2025. World New York Times November 26, 2023 at 06:00PM

Heavy Snow Blankets Western and Northern New York


By Judson Jones, Christopher Mele and Livia Albeck-Ripka from NYT New York https://ift.tt/CKxePRq
via IFTTT Heavy Snow Blankets Western and Northern New York The storm is expected to bring up to two feet of snow, and possibly more in some areas. Forecasters said the storm would likely stay just south of Buffalo. New York New York Times November 26, 2023 at 06:00PM

‘The Crown’: Behind the Photo of an Embrace That Changed Princess Diana’s Life


By Alex Marshall from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/EDpYqJA
via IFTTT ‘The Crown’: Behind the Photo of an Embrace That Changed Princess Diana’s Life In the show, Mohamed al-Fayed sends the photographer Mario Brenna to capture shots of Diana and al-Fayed’s son, Dodi, on vacation. The portrayal is inaccurate, Brenna says. Arts New York Times November 16, 2023 at 06:00PM

Sunday, November 26, 2023

Women's remarkable Civil War roles revealed in Huntingdon display

They ran businesses, were spies, preachers and faced violence during the 1640s wars, says an expert.

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Napoleon: How Hollywood has landed in the heart of England

Scenes for Napoleon, Saltburn and a new Brad Pitt movie were shot just a few miles apart.

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COP28: UAE planned to use climate talks to make oil deals

Leaked documents show how the COP28 host planned to use its role to strike fossil fuel business deals.

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Zhongzhi Enterprise Group: China investigates major shadow bank for 'crimes'

Zhongzhi Enterprise, one of China's biggest shadow banks, has lent billions to real estate firms.

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Indian Premier League: Joe Root joins Ben Stokes by skipping 2024 tournament

Joe Root follows England Test captain Ben Stokes and withdraws from the 2024 Indian Premier League.

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Saturday, November 25, 2023

Emily Hand among the 13 Israeli hostages released by Hamas

Irish-Israeli Emily Hand, who was kidnapped on 7 October, was freed as part of a truce deal with Hamas.

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At Meta, Millions of Underage Users Were an ‘Open Secret,’ States Say


By Natasha Singer from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/fYoj5PC
via IFTTT At Meta, Millions of Underage Users Were an ‘Open Secret,’ States Say Meta “routinely documented” children under 13 on Instagram and collected their data, according to a newly unsealed complaint. Technology New York Times November 24, 2023 at 06:00PM

Trafalgar Square: Norwegian Christmas tree felled ahead of London journey

A tree is given to London every year as a token of thanks for support in the Second World War.

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Dublin riot: More arrests 'certain' as police look at CCTV

Officers are trawling through 6,000 hours worth of footage, the Irish justice minister says.

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Friday, November 24, 2023

Derek Chauvin Is Said to Have Been Stabbed in Federal Prison


By Glenn Thrush and Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/KoW5Swd
via IFTTT Derek Chauvin Is Said to Have Been Stabbed in Federal Prison Mr. Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer who was convicted of murdering George Floyd during a 2020 arrest, was serving a sentence of more than 20 years. U.S. New York Times November 23, 2023 at 06:00PM

S4C chief executive Sian Doyle is sacked following review

It comes following a review into procedures at the publicly-funded Welsh-language channel S4C.

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Thursday, November 23, 2023

Harry Kane: Will Bayern Munich striker become England's second European Golden Shoe winner?

BBC Sport takes at look at whether Harry Kane will top the goalscoring charts and become only England's second European Golden Shoe winner.

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Two Doors Down move to BBC One 'well deserved'

The Scottish sitcom has been steadily growing in popularity over the last decade.

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023

My Brother’s Thanksgiving Lament


By Maureen Dowd from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/RITNnM0
via IFTTT My Brother’s Thanksgiving Lament Surely, he says, the greatest country in the world can do better than these two men. Opinion New York Times November 20, 2023 at 06:00PM

Missing Ukrainian child traced to Putin ally

A two-year-old taken from a children's home has been adopted by Sergei Mironov, the BBC discovers.

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Richard Teng: Who is the new boss of Binance?

Richard Teng rapidly climbed the ranks after joining the world's largest crypto-exchange two years ago.

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Monday, November 20, 2023

Dire Straits star Mark Knopfler to auction Brothers In Arms guitars

The Dire Straits star sells off his guitar collection, with 25% of the proceeds going to charity.

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The Employee Letter to OpenAI’s Board


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via IFTTT The Employee Letter to OpenAI’s Board Hundreds of OpenAi employees signed a letter on Monday saying they may leave the company for Microsoft if the ousted chief executive, Sam Altman, is not reinstalled. Technology New York Times November 19, 2023 at 06:00PM

Covid inquiry: Chris Whitty to appear after Vallance says pair had different opinions

It comes after top scientist Sir Patrick Vallance said the pair had different opinions over lockdown.

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First video emerges of Indian workers stuck in tunnel for nine days

The 41 workers have been trapped in an under-construction tunnel in northern India since 12 November.

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Sunday, November 19, 2023

Wales' new national park: Plan to create country's fourth

Wales has three national parks, but the Welsh government is consulting on whether to add a fourth.

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Ukraine war: The Russians fighting for a Ukrainian passport

Russians in Ukraine say they can't work, use services or get bank accounts due to their nationality.

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Hunt does not rule out tax cuts in Autumn Statement

The chancellor tells Laura Kuenssberg economic growth is his priority ahead of Wednesday's statement.

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Colombia to Sterilize Pablo Escobar’s ‘Cocaine Hippos’


By Michael Levenson from NYT World https://ift.tt/Sl1XGIq
via IFTTT Colombia to Sterilize Pablo Escobar’s ‘Cocaine Hippos’ The drug kingpin brought four hippos to his estate in the 1980s. Officials estimate that about 170 now roam Colombia, and say the population must be controlled to protect the country’s ecosystem. World New York Times November 17, 2023 at 06:00PM

F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix: Max Verstappen wins gripping race

Max Verstappen fights back from a five-second penalty and dropping to fifth place at half-distance to win a gripping Las Vegas Grand Prix.

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Argentines choose between polar opposites in run-off

A left-wing economy minister and a far-right libertarian are vying to become the next president.

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Saturday, November 18, 2023

F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix: Charles Leclerc on Las Vegas pole as Lewis Hamilton struggles

Charles Leclerc takes pole position for the Las Vegas Grand Prix after Ferrari dominated qualifying in Formula 1's prestigious new race in Sin City.

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Friday, November 17, 2023

Colorado Judge Keeps Trump on Ballot but Finds He ‘Engaged in Insurrection’


By Maggie Astor from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/y2JDvY1
via IFTTT Colorado Judge Keeps Trump on Ballot but Finds He ‘Engaged in Insurrection’ A district court judge ruled that former President Donald J. Trump “engaged in insurrection” but said the disqualification clause of the 14th Amendment did not apply to him. U.S. New York Times November 16, 2023 at 06:00PM

Meet Mira Murati, the Engineer Now Leading OpenAI


By Tripp Mickle and Cade Metz from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/dTubnJc
via IFTTT Meet Mira Murati, the Engineer Now Leading OpenAI The company’s interim C.E.O. has been managing the development and distribution of ChatGPT and DALL-E for years. Technology New York Times November 16, 2023 at 06:00PM

Autumn Statement: Jeremy Hunt considering cuts to inheritance tax

The BBC has been told the chancellor is considering cutting some taxes in his Autumn Statement.

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

In Talks With Biden, Xi Seeks to Assure and Assert at the Same Time


By Vivian Wang and David Pierson from NYT World https://ift.tt/m506LYT
via IFTTT In Talks With Biden, Xi Seeks to Assure and Assert at the Same Time China’s depiction of Xi Jinping’s U.S. visit reflected his sometimes-contradictory priorities: to project both strength and a willingness to engage with Washington. World New York Times November 15, 2023 at 06:00PM

Kaitlin Armstrong Found Guilty in Murder of the Cyclist Moriah Wilson


By Amanda Holpuch and Jesus Jiménez from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/MyrWI3h
via IFTTT Kaitlin Armstrong Found Guilty in Murder of the Cyclist Moriah Wilson Ms. Armstrong fled the United States and went to Costa Rica after she was named as a suspect in the killing of Ms. Wilson, a 25-year-old professional cyclist. U.S. New York Times November 15, 2023 at 06:00PM

When Apec 'family photos' used to be fun

World leaders wore suits this year, but they once donned traditional silk jackets in China and ponchos in Peru.

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David McBride: Australian war crimes whistleblower pleads guilty

David McBride helped expose allegations of extrajudicial killings by Australian troops in Afghanistan.

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

The 25 Essential Dishes to Eat in Mexico City


By Deborah Dunn, Cristina Alonso, Dudley Althaus, Mariana Camacho, Lydia Carey, Liliana López Sorzano, Michael Snyder, Laura Tillman, Jorge Valencia and Mariano Fernandez from NYT T Magazine https://ift.tt/JyQ7SvZ
via IFTTT The 25 Essential Dishes to Eat in Mexico City We asked five chefs and other food-obsessed locals to debate the most memorable plates (and snacks and beverages) in the capital. T Magazine New York Times November 13, 2023 at 06:00PM

PepsiCo sued by New York state for plastic pollution

The lawsuit against the world's second biggest food company is the latest in greenwashing cases against big firms.

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The Troubles: 'Forgiving my sister's IRA killer healed me'

The IRA initially blamed the Army for shooting teenager Kathleen Feeney outside a shop.

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

George Santos’s Campaign Aide Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud


By Grace Ashford and Nate Schweber from NYT New York https://ift.tt/HngCXwl
via IFTTT George Santos’s Campaign Aide Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud Samuel Miele is the second person who worked on Representative George Santos’s House election campaigns to plead guilty to federal charges. New York New York Times November 13, 2023 at 06:00PM

The online black market cashing in on weight loss jab hype

Doctors warn drugs from unregulated sources could contain potentially toxic ingredients.

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Monday, November 13, 2023

'I left my job to play Football Manager full time'

Tom Kelsey, 26, says he now makes double the salary he earned at his previous council job.

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Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Rescuers race to save 40 workers trapped in India tunnel

Officials have established contact with the trapped men and are providing them food, water and oxygen.

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Why businesses are pulling billions in profits from China

Foreign businesses are pulling money out of China at a faster rate than they have been putting it in.

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Sunday, November 12, 2023

Poland's LGBT community hopeful era of hate speech is over

LGBT activists hope a likely opposition coalition will bring both a change in tone and policy.

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A Mayor’s Suicide Leaves an Alabama City Seeking Answers


By Rick Rojas, Alessandro Marazzi Sassoon and Colbi Edmonds from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/VNOImfb
via IFTTT A Mayor’s Suicide Leaves an Alabama City Seeking Answers The mayor fatally shot himself after a news site published a photo of him in makeup and said he had written erotic fiction and posts using names and photos of local residents, including a minor. U.S. New York Times November 11, 2023 at 06:00PM

US Republican Senator Tim Scott pulls out of presidential campaign

The Republicans' only black senator has been trailing far behind Donald Trump in polls.

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‘We Cannot Kill Our Way Out of This Endeavor’


By Nicholas Kristof from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/WPpLARD
via IFTTT ‘We Cannot Kill Our Way Out of This Endeavor’ The United States has leverage as Israel’s most important ally and diplomatic protector. It needs to use it to end this war. Opinion New York Times November 10, 2023 at 06:00PM

Remembrance Sunday: King Charles to lead memorial service at Cenotaph

The nation will fall silent on Sunday at 11:00 GMT to honour those who have died in conflict.

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Saturday, November 11, 2023

In Veterans Day Speech, Trump Promises to ‘Root Out’ the Left


By Michael Gold from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/rhtJzcl
via IFTTT In Veterans Day Speech, Trump Promises to ‘Root Out’ the Left The former president said that threats from abroad were less concerning than liberal “threats from within” and that he was a “very proud election denier.” U.S. New York Times November 10, 2023 at 06:00PM

The Only People Who Understand What a Caregiver Goes Through


By Paula Span from NYT Health https://ift.tt/1ztyq3A
via IFTTT The Only People Who Understand What a Caregiver Goes Through Mentoring programs bring together those just starting to care for family members with dementia and those who have been coping for some time. Health New York Times November 10, 2023 at 06:00PM

‘Is This Hell?’ The Pilot Accused of Trying to Crash a Plane Tells His Story.


By Mike Baker from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/qJT2w7a
via IFTTT ‘Is This Hell?’ The Pilot Accused of Trying to Crash a Plane Tells His Story. Joseph Emerson, charged with attempted murder, said he felt trapped in a dream after taking mushrooms. He had feared mental health treatments that could disrupt his career. U.S. New York Times November 9, 2023 at 06:00PM

Ava-May Littleboy's family react to trampoline death sentencing

The father of a girl who died when a blow-up trampoline exploded reacts as the operator is jailed.

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Friday, November 10, 2023

Watch: Firefighters tackle raging Texas Tesla fire

The car's owner told local news outlets that they heard a hissing sound from the vehicle before the fire.

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We Were There: 'The tannoy said "The German war has ended"'

Reg Holbrook joined the Navy and ended up on a ship with no idea of his destination.

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

UK economy stagnates between July and September

Official figures show the economy failed to grow but it was better than downbeat expectations.

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Israeli Forces Have Limited Time in Gaza, U.S. Officials Say


By Helene Cooper, Eric Schmitt and Adam Goldman from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/ORhTXHQ
via IFTTT Israeli Forces Have Limited Time in Gaza, U.S. Officials Say Israel’s response to the Hamas attacks has fueled sympathy around the world for the Palestinian cause even as Israel continues to bury its dead. U.S. New York Times November 8, 2023 at 06:00PM

In a U.S. First, a Commercial Plant Starts Pulling Carbon From the Air


By Brad Plumer from NYT Climate https://ift.tt/zUiFHjI
via IFTTT In a U.S. First, a Commercial Plant Starts Pulling Carbon From the Air The technique is expensive but it could help fight climate change. Backers hope fast growth can bring down costs. Climate New York Times November 8, 2023 at 06:00PM

No 10 disowns Suella Braverman article attacking police over protests

The home secretary is facing questions about her future over her incendiary article about protests.

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Essex surgeon's family claims South Africa police chatted as he lay dying

Speaking for the first time, Kar Hao Teoh's family tells how he was shot dead in South Africa.

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Ivanka Trump testimony: Why lack of recall is a common legal strategy

Ivanka Trump repeated the phrase "I don't recall" in her testimony. Experts say it was a smart approach.

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Woman with a Watch: Picasso masterpiece of 'golden muse' sells for £113m

Femme a la Montre (Woman with a Watch) is the second highest price ever achieved for the Spanish artist.

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Ohio Votes to Establish Right to Abortion


By Kate Zernike from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/kOKz7mI
via IFTTT Ohio Votes to Establish Right to Abortion The State Constitution will protect access to the procedure. The result sends a strong signal that voters are still angry about the demise of Roe. U.S. New York Times November 6, 2023 at 06:00PM

'I’m calling from Israeli intelligence. We have the order to bomb. You have two hours'

An extraordinary warning call to a Palestinian dentist starts the panicked evacuation of a Gazan neighbourhood.

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Pro-Palestinian march ban would be last resort - Met

Thousands are due to attend a London march, planned for Armistice Day, calling for a Gaza ceasefire.

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Holocaust survivor George Shefi retraces escape 85 years on

George Shefi was just six when Nazi mobs rampaged across Germany, killing Jewish people and attacking synagogues.

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Monday, November 6, 2023

WeWork Files for Bankruptcy Amid Glut of Empty Offices


By Jordyn Holman and J. Edward Moreno from NYT Business https://ift.tt/FjUcfEI
via IFTTT WeWork Files for Bankruptcy Amid Glut of Empty Offices The move is a blow for landlords who have rented space to the co-working group, which is planning a “comprehensive reorganization” that includes cutting some of its leases. Business New York Times November 5, 2023 at 06:00PM

South Korea: Authorities fight bedbugs to calm public jitters

Authorities are moving to contain bedbug outbreaks that have caused public jitters.

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Sunday, November 5, 2023

Luton exhibition aims to get people to 'fall in love' with hats

The exhibition features nine pieces, including a hat modelled on a giant ice cream sundae.

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Who’s Running for President in 2024?


By Martín González Gómez and Maggie Astor from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/CKQUe9A
via IFTTT Who’s Running for President in 2024? See who is in, and who else might run. U.S. New York Times February 20, 2023 at 06:00PM

Fast fashion: Boohoo breaks promises on ethical overhaul

The firm promised change in 2020, but the BBC has filmed staff squeezing suppliers after deals were agreed.

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Rafah crossing: More than 100 Britons leave Gaza but dozens remain

Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden tells the BBC he hopes the Rafah crossing will reopen on Sunday.

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Center Parcs Woburn Forest: Teen dies after skateboard fall

The company says it has been a "distressing time" and its thoughts are with the boy's family.

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New York City Marathon: Runner with stoma withdraws over bag rules

Race organisers say Gayle Redmon cannot run wearing a vest carrying stoma supplies and water.

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Saturday, November 4, 2023

A YouTube Gossip Spills a Secret of Her Own


By Madison Malone Kircher from NYT Style https://ift.tt/XPEHvBr
via IFTTT A YouTube Gossip Spills a Secret of Her Own For years, people have wondered who’s behind the popular Spill Sesh channel. On Friday, the person behind the account unmasked herself. Style New York Times November 2, 2023 at 06:00PM

Mint, One of the First Budgeting Apps, Is Shutting Down


By Jenny Gross from NYT Business https://ift.tt/T7jnFA3
via IFTTT Mint, One of the First Budgeting Apps, Is Shutting Down Intuit, which acquired Mint in 2009, is encouraging users to switch to Credit Karma, its money management and credit score service. Business New York Times November 2, 2023 at 06:00PM

Lewiston attack: Biden meets families in Maine after mass shooting

The attack at a bowling alley and bar in Lewiston was the deadliest shooting in the state's history.

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

My Dying Mom Confessed to Euthanizing My Grandma. Should I Tell My Family?


By Kwame Anthony Appiah from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/npUkh9J
via IFTTT My Dying Mom Confessed to Euthanizing My Grandma. Should I Tell My Family? The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on the complications of honoring a deathbed request. Magazine New York Times October 31, 2023 at 06:00PM

I’ve killed before, said Lawrence suspect in second attack

Matthew White named his earlier victim as "Stephen" as he tried to stab a black man, the BBC can reveal.

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Germany: Illegal migration rise prompts border crackdown

Soaring numbers of illegal migrants is sharpening a growing debate about migration in Germany.

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Stephen Hawking daughter tells school pupils to 'make world better'

Lucy Hawking gives a speech to pupils in Cambridge on creating a better world for the future.

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Judge Hints at a Delay in Trump Documents Trial


By Alan Feuer from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/WTukPsH
via IFTTT Judge Hints at a Delay in Trump Documents Trial Responding to a request from the former president’s lawyers, Judge Aileen Cannon said she could make “reasonable adjustments” to the timetable for the trial, which is scheduled to start in May. U.S. New York Times October 31, 2023 at 06:00PM

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 ...