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‘I’d be lost without it’: locals battle to save Carlisle’s Turkish baths
Read More One of UK’s last public Turkish baths may close next month unless campaigners can win round the council One of the UK’s last public Turkish baths may close this month unless campaigners can change the council’s mind in time. Carlisle’s Victorian-style baths opened in 1909, and were awarded Grade II listing in 2010…
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Pensions watchdog called in to emergency talks on UK market turmoil
Read More First time regulator drafted to high-level meetings on measures to tackle meltdown that followed mini-budget The Pensions Regulator has for the first time been drafted into high-level emergency talks led by the Treasury and Bank of England as they examine measures to calm financial markets in the wake of the meltdown which followed…
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Russia’s military plane wreckage found in Ukraine
Read More Ukrainian Soldiers have found the wreckage of a Russian Air Force Su-34 Fullback strike aircraft that crashed near Lyman in eastern Ukraine. Pictures of the burned-out Russian combat aircraft began circulating on social media earlier today. According to Oleksiy Kashporovskyi, it was the wreckage of a Russian Su-34 twin-seat jet, with the serial…
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Neglected underground coal fires threaten lives of Zimbabweans
Read MoreResidents of the Hwange area are living in fear after state-run mining company’s failure to put out raging blazes.Residents of the Hwange area are living in fear after state-run mining company’s failure to put out raging blazes.
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‘My sister had dreams’: Mourning after school blast in Kabul
Read MoreAt least 38 killed and 82 wounded in attack on education centre where the majority of victims were young women.At least 38 killed and 82 wounded in attack on education centre where the majority of victims were young women.
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Haaland, Foden score hattricks as Man City hammer Man Utd
Read MoreManchester derby turned out to be all-blue affair despite three second-half goals by United.Manchester derby turned out to be all-blue affair despite three second-half goals by United.
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Here are the Biggest Moments from the TIME100 Leadership Forum and Impact Awards in Singapore
Read More The TIME100 Impact Awards and Leadership Forum on Sunday buzzed with excitement—and it wasn’t just from the events inside the National Gallery Singapore. Bass blared from The Kid Laroi’s concert across the street, shaking the floor and the large glass windows, which offered panoramic views of the weekend’s Formula 1 Grand Prix racetrack…
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England skin and breast cancer patients have worst waiting time to see specialist
Read More Almost 10,000 patients referred by a GP to a cancer specialist had to wait double NHS recommended 14-day waiting time Patients with suspected skin and breast cancer have experienced the largest increase in waiting times of everyone urgently referred to a cancer specialist, with one in 20 patients now facing the longest waits,…
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Luxury flats project by UK’s two richest people has no social housing
Read More Exclusive: Westminster council gave exemption for Hinduja brothers’ Old War Office development The UK’s two richest people have been allowed to avoid planning rules that should have required them to build 98 affordable flats for key workers and low income workers at their new £1.2bn luxury development in London. The Hinduja brothers, named…
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It’s not impossible that Putin could use nuclear weapons, Austin says
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In Washington, Putin’s Nuclear Threats Stir Growing Alarm
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‘It’s just crazy’: Man fatally slashed on NYC subway train
Read More The NYPD is still hunting for a suspect following the attack The NYPD is still hunting for a suspect following the attack
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North Korea conducts 4th round of missile tests in 1 week
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Illegal annexation of territory by Russia doesn’t halt Ukraine forces
Read MoreThe day after Russian President Vladimir Putin illegally claimed to have annexed four Ukraine provinces, Ukrainian forces handed Russia one of its most humiliating defeats yet, at the strategically-important city of Lyman in the Donetsk region. CBS News correspondent Charlie D’Agata reports.The day after Russian President Vladimir Putin illegally claimed to have annexed four…
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UK PM’s mobile number on sale for $7 – media
Read More Mail on Sunday discovered a US website listing the current contact details of nearly all British ministers The personal mobile phone numbers of Prime Minister Liz Truss and 25 UK Cabinet ministers can be easily obtained on a US website that offers a subscription to its searchable database for just £6.49 ($7.25) a…
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Arch enemies vie for Brazil’s top job
Read More Incumbent Jair Bolsonaro is crossing swords with ex-President Lula da Silva Brazilians are casting their ballots to decide who will lead the country for the next four years, in what is described by the media as an increasingly bitter race. Vying for the top job in South America’s powerhouse are 11 candidates. However,…
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Tom Stoppard Assesses the Cost of His Charmed Life
Read More On the day of his mother’s funeral in 1996, the playwright Tom Stoppard had a little spat with his stepfather Kenneth, the man who married his widowed mother in India and took her and her two young sons back with him to the U.K. “It was like the hour my mother died and…
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CPAC deletes tweet criticising support for Ukraine against Russian invasion
Read More The Conservative Political Action Conference’s Twitter account deleted a tweet criticising Congress passing aid to Ukraine amid Russia’s invasion on Friday. The Conservative Political Action Conference’s Twitter account deleted a tweet criticising Congress passing aid to Ukraine amid Russia’s invasion on Friday.
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Key Donetsk town liberated and under full Ukrainian control, Zelensky says
Read More Video appears to show Ukrainian soldiers raising national flag at entrance to town Video appears to show Ukrainian soldiers raising national flag at entrance to town
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CPAC deletes tweet criticising support for Ukraine against Russian invasion
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Lifeboat crews accuse RNLI managers of complacency over Channel crisis
Read More Exclusive: members say they are ill-equipped and lack guidance on rescuing people crossing on small boats Lifeboat crews dealing with small boats crossing the Channel say they lack equipment, guidance, qualified staff and support in coping with the trauma involved as they accuse managers of complacency over the crisis. One member suggested crews…
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I was dying and denied an abortion. Now I’m battling a country’s ban from 6,000 miles away
Read More Andrea Prudente nearly died after suffering a miscarriage while on vacation in Malta. Now back home in Washington state, she tells Bevan Hurley of her efforts to overturn Malta’s abortion ban Andrea Prudente nearly died after suffering a miscarriage while on vacation in Malta. Now back home in Washington state, she tells Bevan…
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Timeline: How did Indonesia’s deadly football stampede unfold?
Read MoreChaos broke out after a local match in East Java province; police used tear gas, resulting in the stampede.Chaos broke out after a local match in East Java province; police used tear gas, resulting in the stampede.
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Tory MPs dismiss critical RSPB campaign as ‘marketing strategy’
Read More Wildlife charities accused of trying to ‘upset people’ by urging members to condemn environment policies Tory MPs have criticised the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB), accusing it of using claims of a government attack on nature as a “marketing strategy”. The bird charity, one of the UK’s oldest and most…
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Duolingo says its English language tests for visas are cheap and secure
Read More The founder of the language app is in talks with the UK government about offering its online test to visa applicants, at less than £50 a time Duolingo is in discussions with the government to allow UK visa applicants to take an online language test for less than £50, replacing a system that…
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‘Blacklisted’ Afghan interpreters were disqualified from U.S. visas. Now they’re in hiding
Read More The U.S. exit left thousands of Afghans in danger who say they were “blacklisted” and ineligible for visas despite having aided the United States. The U.S. exit left thousands of Afghans in danger who say they were “blacklisted” and ineligible for visas despite having aided the United States.
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Migration becomes a trending topic at New York Fashion Week
Read More Read the full story, “Migration becomes a trending topic at New York Fashion Week”, on globalissues.org → Read the full story, “Migration becomes a trending topic at New York Fashion Week”, on globalissues.org →
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Election officials brace for confrontational poll watchers
Read MoreLocal election officials across the United States are bracing for a wave of confrontations on Election Day in NovemberLocal election officials across the United States are bracing for a wave of confrontations on Election Day in November
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Stampede in Indonesia at a soccer stadium leaves at least 125 dead
Read More NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Amnesty International’s Indonesia Executive Director, Usman Hamid about the soccer stadium stampede that left at least 125 people dead after police teargassed the crowd. NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Amnesty International’s Indonesia Executive Director, Usman Hamid about the soccer stadium stampede that left at least 125 people dead…
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How Ukraine ended up with one of the world’s largest nuclear power plants
Read More As part of the former Soviet Union, Ukraine was the site of nuclear power plants and nuclear weapons – and the story of those helps tell the story of the country. As part of the former Soviet Union, Ukraine was the site of nuclear power plants and nuclear weapons – and the story…
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Preview: Manchester City v Manchester United
Read MoreThe season’s first Manchester derby is set to take place at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday afternoon.The season’s first Manchester derby is set to take place at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday afternoon.
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Mark Hamill calls for more drones for Ukraine to fight Russian invasion
Read More Star Wars actor promotes Ukrainian drive for donations and compares Russia to ‘evil empire’ The Star Wars actor Mark Hamill has said Ukraine needs more drones to fight off the Russian invasion and compared Moscow to the dark side of the force in the film series. Hamill, who played Luke Skywalker in the…
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UK migrant crisis ‘out of control’ – minister
Read More Newcomers are allowed to claim privileges without a good reason to avoid deportation, the home secretary has said The migrant crisis in Britain is “out of control” due to legal loopholes, Home Secretary Suella Braverman told local media on Saturday, vowing to “take dramatic action” to remedy the situation. Speaking to The Sun…
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Glasgow and Liverpool wait to hear which will host Eurovision
Read More Neither will reveal how much they will spend hosting 2023 event – but taking crown seen as boon to either Will they be made up in Liverpool or pure gallus in Glasgow? Crowds at the Bank Arena or hordes at the Hydro? Will there be carousing in the Cavern Club or at King…
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Envision Group’s CEO Zhang Lei Has No Time for Greenwashing
Read More If you need any further proof that electric vehicles (EVs) are taking over the world then consider the fact that my 86-year-old father already drives one. And like EVs produced by BMW, Mercedes, Honda and Renault, the model he owns—a Nissan Leaf—runs on batteries crafted by Envision Group, a world-leading greentech company founded…
