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Oligarchs See UK As 'World Leader' To Hide Dirty Money
The Independent

Oligarchs See UK As 'World Leader' To Hide Dirty Money

Putin critic urges crackdown on 'enablers' such as lawyers

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May 02, 2022
No 10 Wants Us To 'Live With Covid' - But Can The NHS?
The Independent

No 10 Wants Us To 'Live With Covid' - But Can The NHS?

Bed blocking, wait times and staff shortages pile on pressure

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May 02, 2022
'Take Back The Night': Feminist March Calls For Streets To Be Safer In Berlin
The Guardian

'Take Back The Night': Feminist March Calls For Streets To Be Safer In Berlin

A feminist march on the eve of May Day, known as Walpurgisnacht, when witches traditionally meet, kicked off May Day demonstrations in Berlin, with a group of around 2,500 campaigning for safer streets under the slogan "Take Back the Night".

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May 02, 2022
Troll Farms Russians 'Spreading Lies About Putin's Illegal War'
The Guardian

Troll Farms Russians 'Spreading Lies About Putin's Illegal War'

Social affairs correspondent Russia's online trolling operation is becoming increasingly decentralised and is gaining "incredible traction" on TikTok, with misinformation aimed at sowing doubt over events in Ukraine, a US researcher has warned.

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May 02, 2022
Sturgeon Ukraine War 'Won't Affect Timing Of Referendum'
The Guardian

Sturgeon Ukraine War 'Won't Affect Timing Of Referendum'

The war in Ukraine will not affect the timing of a second independence referendum, Nicola Sturgeon has said, refusing to rule out court action after Scotland's information commissioner ordered her government to publish its legal advice on holding a second poll.

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May 02, 2022
Labour Party Mirror Blair's Tactics To Win, Advises Report
The Guardian

Labour Party Mirror Blair's Tactics To Win, Advises Report

Keir Starmer's Labour should mirror the consistency of messaging and positive vision used by the party ahead of Tony Blair's first election win 25 years ago, a report has said, while stressing that it is not enough to simply borrow from the past.

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May 02, 2022
'Bad Apples' Claim Fuels Parliament Sexism Row
The Guardian

'Bad Apples' Claim Fuels Parliament Sexism Row

The government faces intense pressure from its own MPs and opposition parties to take action over misogyny and harassment in Westminster after a senior minister denied institutional problems, saying the issue was simply "some bad apples".

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May 02, 2022
Kylie & Jason Back On Ramsay Street
Daily Record

Kylie & Jason Back On Ramsay Street

Star pair in Neighbours finale after 35 years

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May 02, 2022
Putin Will 'Hand Over Control To Ex-KGB Aide While He Has Cancer Surgery'
Daily Express

Putin Will 'Hand Over Control To Ex-KGB Aide While He Has Cancer Surgery'

Vladimir Putin will hand over control of Russia and the war while he undergoes cancer surgery, it is claimed.

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May 02, 2022
Tennis champion Boris Becker jailed
Manchester Evening News

Tennis champion Boris Becker jailed

THREE-TIME Wimbledon champion Boris Becker has been jailed for two-and-a-half years for hiding £2.5 million worth of assets and loans to avoid paying his debts.

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April 30, 2022
MADDIE COP OUT TO NAIL PRIME SUSPECT
Irish Daily Mirror

MADDIE COP OUT TO NAIL PRIME SUSPECT

New chief was driving force in convict being made 'arguido'

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April 30, 2022
Facebook Parent Meta Posts 21 Per Cent Drop In Profits
The Independent

Facebook Parent Meta Posts 21 Per Cent Drop In Profits

Facebook's parent company Meta has reported a profit of $7.5bn for the first quarter, down by about 21 per cent from the same quarter a year earlier, marking the company's first back-to-back profit decline in more than a decade.

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April 29, 2022
US Economy Shrinks 1.4% As Recession Anxieties Rise
The Independent

US Economy Shrinks 1.4% As Recession Anxieties Rise

The US gross domestic product shrank at an annual rate of 1.4 per cent in the first three months of 2022 as concerns about a recession rise.

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April 29, 2022
Kremlin Warns West Over Ukraine Attacks On Russia
The Independent

Kremlin Warns West Over Ukraine Attacks On Russia

Moscow has warned the west it will face consequences if it does not stop encouraging Ukraine to carry out attacks on Russian soil. Maria Zakharova, a spokesperson for Russia's ministry of foreign affairs, accused western states of "aggression" and of "using" the Ukrainian leadership to carry out its aims.

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April 29, 2022
Rees-Mogg Scraps Brexit Checks On EU Food Imports
The Independent

Rees-Mogg Scraps Brexit Checks On EU Food Imports

Boris Johnson's government has scrapped the introduction of planned post-Brexit inspections on food coming into the UK from the EU, cabinet minister Jacob Rees-Mogg has announced.

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April 29, 2022
Seven Hours' Sleep 'Best To Beat Ageing'
Irish Daily Mirror

Seven Hours' Sleep 'Best To Beat Ageing'

Seven hours' sleep a night is best for healthy brain ageing, a study claims.

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April 29, 2022
Unmoved By Brit Tourists Brexit Pain
Irish Daily Mirror

Unmoved By Brit Tourists Brexit Pain

Don't you feel sorry for the scores of British holidaymakers queuing up for hours at Spanish airports to have their blue passports checked? Well, no actually.

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April 29, 2022
Mortgages Could Surge By £1,000 A Year, Warns Rishi
Daily Express

Mortgages Could Surge By £1,000 A Year, Warns Rishi

Mortage payments could jump by more than £1,000 next year in a further cost-of-living blow, the Chancellor has warned.

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April 29, 2022
Unprecedented Deal' With Swiss Will Boost Economy
Daily Express

Unprecedented Deal' With Swiss Will Boost Economy

Britain has kick-started work on an enhanced post-Brexit trade deal with Switzerland.

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April 29, 2022
Stressed? Dusting Beats Drink
Daily Express

Stressed? Dusting Beats Drink

Relaxing...walks work wonders

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April 29, 2022
Queen Won't Strip Prince Andrew Of His Duke Title
Daily Record

Queen Won't Strip Prince Andrew Of His Duke Title

Pressure Prince Andrew

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April 29, 2022
Isolation Rules Axed
Daily Record

Isolation Rules Axed

It's over Mass testing

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April 29, 2022
Musk: I'll Put The Coke Back In Cola
Daily Star

Musk: I'll Put The Coke Back In Cola

Tycoon has eyes on drinks giant

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April 29, 2022
Elon Musk Insists Twitter Must Be 'Politically Neutral'
The Guardian

Elon Musk Insists Twitter Must Be 'Politically Neutral'

Elon Musk has said Twitter must be "politically neutral", in a comment posted last night after a wave of account deletions by left-leaning users on the social media network.

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April 29, 2022
Ministers Admit To Problems Handling Visas For Ukraine Refugees
The Guardian

Ministers Admit To Problems Handling Visas For Ukraine Refugees

The government has acknowledged that processing problems within the Home Office have led to delays between the approval of visas to Ukrainian refugees and emailed notification that visas have been granted, preventing many vulnerable refugees from swiftly making their way to safety.

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April 29, 2022
Paw Behaviour: Why Pet Dogs' Traits May Have Little To Do With Their Breed
The Guardian

Paw Behaviour: Why Pet Dogs' Traits May Have Little To Do With Their Breed

From sociable labradors to aggressive pitbulls: when it comes to canine behaviour, there are no end of stereotypes. But research suggests such traits may have less to do with breed than has long been believed.

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April 29, 2022
Nearly All UK Homes Suffer Air Pollution Above World Health Organization Limits
The Guardian

Nearly All UK Homes Suffer Air Pollution Above World Health Organization Limits

Virtually every home in the UK suffers from air pollution above World Health Organization guidelines, according to the most detailed map of dirty air to date.

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April 29, 2022
Biden Defies Putin's Threats By Doubling Aid For Ukraine
The Guardian

Biden Defies Putin's Threats By Doubling Aid For Ukraine

Joe Biden called yesterday for a huge $33bn (£26m) package of military and economic aid to Ukraine, more than doubling the level of US assistance, in an emphatic rejection of Russian threats of reprisals.

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April 29, 2022
Care Home Discharges With No Covid Test 'Unlawful', Court Rules
The Herald

Care Home Discharges With No Covid Test 'Unlawful', Court Rules

GOVERNMENT policies on discharging untested hospital patients into care homes at the start of the coronavirus pandemic were "unlawful", the High Court has ruled, undermining claims that a "protective ring" was put in place for the most vulnerable.

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April 28, 2022
Massive Landfill On Fire As Deadly Heatwave Hits India
The Independent

Massive Landfill On Fire As Deadly Heatwave Hits India

The blaze at the Delhi landfill, which is the size of 50 football fields

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April 28, 2022