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Gun Drills At US Schools Were Crazy, We Feel Much Safer Now Back In Ireland

Claudine tells of fears for children after Texas killings

Elon Musk Says US Recession Is 'Inevitable'

Elon Musk has warned that a US recession is "more likely than not" as the Tesla chief confirmed plans to cut 10% of salaried staff at the electric car maker over the next three months.

Romantic Suitors Put Pen To Paper As Japan's Birthrate Falls

Japan's faltering campaign to raise its birthrate has gone analogue, with authorities in a south-western city encouraging potential suitors to put pen to paper and wait patiently for a reply rather than just swipe right.

Macron Holds Talks With Le Pen In Effort To Break Deadlock In Parliament

Emmanuel Macron has met leaders of opposition groups including the far right's Marine Le Pen to sound out his chances of negotiating a parliamentary majority.

Russia Readies Missile Blitz On Streets Of Kyiv

Six ships set to launch attacks from sea

Wrist Trackers Allied To App Detect Early Covid Infection

Health trackers worn on the wrist could be used to detect Covid-19 infection days before any symptoms appear, according to researchers.

At Least 170 Victims Of Post Office Scandal May Not Be Repaid

Scores of branch managers wrongly accused of embezzlement by the Post Office due to faulty accounting software may be disqualified from a dedicated compensation scheme.

More Than 50% Support Genome Editing To Stop Severe Diseases, Says Poll

More than half of people in Britain back the idea of rewriting the DNA of human embryos to prevent severe or life-threatening diseases, according to a survey.

Pilot Schools Seek Teachers For Electric Planes As Fuel Prices Rise

Pilot training schools in the UK are actively looking for instructors who can teach on electric-powered aeroplanes, as the surging price of fuel gives a boost to the country's emerging zero-emissions market.

Airports Slot 'Amnesty' As EasyJet Faces Strike Action

The government has announced an "amnesty" on airport slot rules, making it easier for struggling airlines to plan schedules with fewer flights, as fresh strikes at easyJet threaten to add to a summer of disruption for passengers.

Tired Of Proving You Are Not A Robot? Apple Says It Can Verify It

An annoyance, an important security feature, an uncomfortable existential request: however you feel about being asked to prove you are not a robot, it has become a daily occurrence for most of us, but perhaps not one we would miss.

New Covid Wave Is At Hay Fever Pitch

High pollen could mask virus surge

Moscow 'Chatter' Grows Over Putin's Future

Speculation is mounting in Russia about Vladimir Putin's health and who will succeed him, Western officials say.

4 In 10 GPS Set To Quit

Stress and hours drive medics out

What A Carrie-On Over Boris's Nepotism

SO while the Government is throwing rotten cabbages at the nasty rail strikers, it has emerged Boris Johnson. talked to Downing Street aides about getting his wife Carrie two plum jobs.

Labour MPs And Whip Join Pickets... But Where's Keir?

LABOUR’S civil war intensified last night as frontbenchers joined the picket line.

Chaos At UK Airports ‘Will Last All Summer'

Holidaymakers will endure chaotic conditions at UK airports all summer, Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary warns.

Raab: UK Bill Of Rights Will End Legal Fiasco Over Rwanda Flights

A BILL of Rights unveiled by ministers today will stop meddling European human rights judges from blocking removal flights to Rwanda.

Hatred Of Boris ...Is This What It's All About?

After bringing Britain to a standstill, union boss couldn’t resist class war rant

Dozens Dead And Millions Displaced After Worst Floods In A Century Hit Bangladesh

Devastating floods in Bangladesh, which have been called the worst in more than a hundred years, have displaced millions of people and left vast swathes of land inundated.

Russia Threatens Lithuania Over Kaliningrad Rail Ban

Russia has warned Lithuania a Nato member that it will "take action" unless the movement of goods by rail to the Kaliningrad exclave is restored.

ISIS 'Beatle' Remorseful For His Role In Beheading, Says Mother Of Killed Journalist

The mother of a journalist killed by one of the Isis "Beatles" has said the kidnapper responsible for her son's abduction came close to apologising to her during a prison meeting. Diane Foley's son James was abducted by an Isis gang while he was reporting on the Syrian civil war in 2012.

Melting Arctic Ice May Ease Russia's Grip On Sea Routes

Sea ice levels could be so low by 2065 that the Arctic's navigability will dramatically increase, opening new trade routes and loosening Russia's grip on trade in the region, research suggests.

Omicron Sub-Variants Could Be Evolving To Target Lungs

The latest sub-variants of Omicron may have evolved to target the lung, prompting fears the next wave of the Covid could be starting. Hospital admissions for Covid patients in England have begun to grow again, new NHS data shows.

Brexit To Blame For Staffing Problems, Says EasyJet Boss

The boss of Britain's biggest budget airline has contradicted a minister's assertion that Brexit is not to blame for the airport and airline chaos. Johan Lundgren, chief executive of easyJet, said 8,000 job applications from European Union citizens have been rejected by his firm because candidates did not have permission to work in the UK.

'Truly Shocking' Evidence Of War Crimes In Bucha

Ex-Tanaiste visits scene of horror

Covid Is A Disability

Tribunal ruling a first

Bank Urged To Raise Interest Rates To Shore Up Weak Pound

The Bank of England should raise interest rates more aggressively to shore up the weak pound, according to one of the central bank's policymakers who warned that sterling's depreciation was fuelling inflation from higher import costs.

Don't Panic But...They've Just Put The Man With No Brain In Charge Of The Country

The Worst Strikes For 30 Years Plus Chaos At Our Airports.. And Now This?

'Serious Failings' In Oldham Exposed Children To Sexual Exploitation, Review Finds

Vulnerable children were left exposed to sexual exploitation in Oldham, Greater Manchester, because of "serious failings" by the police and council, a damning independent review has found.