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Indian Court Releases Rajiv Gandhi Killer From Prison
The Independent

Indian Court Releases Rajiv Gandhi Killer From Prison

AG Perarivalan (left) spent 31 years in jail

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May 19, 2022
Don't Tell People Of Colour To Be The 'Bigger Person' When They've Experienced Racism
The Independent

Don't Tell People Of Colour To Be The 'Bigger Person' When They've Experienced Racism

To say this is to say that hate crime is just part and parcel of living in the UK

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May 19, 2022
Truss Aid Plan 'Missing' UN's Poverty-Ending Goals
The Independent

Truss Aid Plan 'Missing' UN's Poverty-Ending Goals

The foreign secretary was told the omission is 'astonishing'

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May 19, 2022
Record Heatwaves Likely To Happen Every Year By 2100
The Independent

Record Heatwaves Likely To Happen Every Year By 2100

An elephant cools off at a zoo in Karachi, Pakistan, where temperatures peaked at 51C on Sunday

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May 19, 2022
'Blood Rain' To Turn Skies Red As Thunderstorms Strike
The Independent

'Blood Rain' To Turn Skies Red As Thunderstorms Strike

Red or orange rain could fall in some parts of the country with the changing weather

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May 19, 2022
Evasion And Irrelevance Are Johnson's Only Manoeuvres
The Independent

Evasion And Irrelevance Are Johnson's Only Manoeuvres

The PM did not answer if he was for or against a windfall tax at PMQs

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May 19, 2022
Clarke Attacks Sunak Over Failing To Help 'Lowest Paid'
The Independent

Clarke Attacks Sunak Over Failing To Help 'Lowest Paid'

Cut out all the tax cutting, ex-Tory chancellor says calling for universal credit hikes instead

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May 19, 2022
'Nothing We Can Do About Inflation Crisis,' Says Sunak
The Independent

'Nothing We Can Do About Inflation Crisis,' Says Sunak

Senior Conservatives have urged the chancellor to do more to help hard-hit families

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May 19, 2022
Singer Attacks Mental Health Waiting Lists
The Guardian

Singer Attacks Mental Health Waiting Lists

The lead singer of New Order has attacked "ludicrous" NHS waiting lists for mental health support, as he spoke out about his anguish at being unable to help his former bandmate Ian Curtis in the days before he took his own life, aged 23, 42 years ago.

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May 19, 2022
Alliance Sweden And Finland Submit Requests To Join Nato
The Guardian

Alliance Sweden And Finland Submit Requests To Join Nato

Sweden and Finland formally submitted their applications to join Nato yesterday, but Turkey blocked an early move to fast-track the Nordic countries' requests, demanding they extradite "terrorists" and that the alliance respect its concerns.

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May 19, 2022
Soldiers From Azovstal Sent To Donetsk Prison Colony, Moscow Says
The Guardian

Soldiers From Azovstal Sent To Donetsk Prison Colony, Moscow Says

More than 900 Ukrainian troops who were at Mariupol's besieged Azovstal steel plant have been sent to a prison colony in Russian-controlled territory, Moscow has said, as their fate remains uncertain.

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May 19, 2022
Cannes Serious Cruise Sets The Critics Swooning
The Guardian

Cannes Serious Cruise Sets The Critics Swooning

Cannes is the only place that loves Hollywood more than Hollywood loves itself; it certainly loves to showcase colossal personal appearances by the iconic names, linked to a big, unjudgmental screening of his or her latest innocent-pleasure movie.

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May 19, 2022
The Next Few Months Will Be Tough, Says Chancellor As He Vows To Cut Tax For Business
The Guardian

The Next Few Months Will Be Tough, Says Chancellor As He Vows To Cut Tax For Business

Rishi Sunak has vowed to cut taxes for business in his autumn budget, as the Treasury continues to weigh up how to tackle the cost of living after it was revealed yesterday that prices are rising at the fastest rate for 40 years.

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May 19, 2022
Police Chief Warns Of Surge In Crime As Cost Of Living Crisis Fuels Poverty
The Guardian

Police Chief Warns Of Surge In Crime As Cost Of Living Crisis Fuels Poverty

The cost of living crisis will trigger an increase in crime and officers should use "discretion" when deciding whether to prosecute people who steal in order to eat, the new chief inspector of constabulary has said.

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May 19, 2022
Anderson's Back In England Squad, But Parky Left Out
Manchester Evening News

Anderson's Back In England Squad, But Parky Left Out

JIMMY Anderson is back in his rightful place - leading England's Test bowling attack.

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May 19, 2022
Pressure On PM As Inflation Soars
Manchester Evening News

Pressure On PM As Inflation Soars

BORIS Johnson hinted at future help for people struggling with the rising cost of living, but there was no immediate extra support as inflation hit a 40-year high.

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May 19, 2022
Heroes Pay The Penalty
Daily Record

Heroes Pay The Penalty

Devastated Rangers lose in shootout. Politicians united in praise of team

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May 19, 2022
It's The 'Best Day Ever' Say Kate's Fans
Daily Express

It's The 'Best Day Ever' Say Kate's Fans

Kate was a vision in coral as she played third fiddle to Prince Edward and his wife Sophie at a royal garden party.

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May 19, 2022
'It's Impossible!' Pensioners Can't Cope With 9% Inflation
Daily Express

'It's Impossible!' Pensioners Can't Cope With 9% Inflation

After scrapping of "triple lock', action demanded to help millions hit hard

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May 19, 2022
Fuel Fury: Firms Pocket Price Cut
Daily Star

Fuel Fury: Firms Pocket Price Cut

Motorists now being 'fleeceď

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May 18, 2022
The Bigger Picture: Zelenskiy The Screen Star At Cannes
The Guardian

The Bigger Picture: Zelenskiy The Screen Star At Cannes

The 75th Cannes film festival opened yesterday against a backdrop of international crisis as jury president Vincent Lindon mounted an impassioned case for the event's relevance.

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May 18, 2022
Putin's Role Is President Dictating The War Strategy?
The Guardian

Putin's Role Is President Dictating The War Strategy?

It is Vladimir Putin's war - or least that's how the west characterises it.

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May 18, 2022
'It's Pistols Against Tanks' Losses In Ukraine Test Russians' Faith
The Guardian

'It's Pistols Against Tanks' Losses In Ukraine Test Russians' Faith

The satellite and drone imagery from above Bilohorivka tells a tale of folly and destruction.

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May 18, 2022
Johnson 'Was Advised Not To Link Iran Debt With Detainees
The Guardian

Johnson 'Was Advised Not To Link Iran Debt With Detainees

Boris Johnson appeared to acc advice while he was foreign secretary that payment of the £400m debt to Iran must not be linked to the release of the British-Iranian dual nationals, according to evidence given to MPs by his former Middle East minister.

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May 18, 2022
Leaks And Bungling Surround Bid To Move Against Brexit Deal And Now Everyone's Irritated
The Guardian

Leaks And Bungling Surround Bid To Move Against Brexit Deal And Now Everyone's Irritated

For a government which has just announced a bill that could spark a trade war in the middle of a cost-of-living crisis, it is remarkable how often members of the government say what they really want is for everyone to calm down.

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May 18, 2022
EU Warns Of End To Free Trade Deal If Truss Pushes Protocol Changes
The Guardian

EU Warns Of End To Free Trade Deal If Truss Pushes Protocol Changes

The European Commission raised the spectre of an economically damaging trade war with the UK yesterday, pledging to respond with "all measures at its disposal” if Liz Truss pressed ahead with a plan to rewrite the Northern Ireland protocol.

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May 18, 2022
Sunak Faces Tory Clamour To Act Now On Cost Of Living
The Guardian

Sunak Faces Tory Clamour To Act Now On Cost Of Living

Tory MPs are piling pressure on Rishi Sunak to take decisive action to deal with the cost of living crisis with measures such as cutting VAT, increasing energy bill support and raising benefits, as inflation is forecast to top 9% today.

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May 18, 2022
Duty Cut Fuels A New High For Diesel Prices
Manchester Evening News

Duty Cut Fuels A New High For Diesel Prices

Diesel prices have hit a new high as the RAC claims retailers have increased their profits following the fuel duty cut introduced in March.

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May 18, 2022
Hydrogen Power Plant Could Open In Two Years
Manchester Evening News

Hydrogen Power Plant Could Open In Two Years

Plan For Renewable Energy Facility

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May 18, 2022
Yes We Cannes! Film Fest Stars Glad To Be Back
Daily Express

Yes We Cannes! Film Fest Stars Glad To Be Back

Excited... Eva at resort yesterday; right, Lashana Lynch and, below, Forest Whitaker

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May 18, 2022