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Bellingham Could Hurt The Club Desperate To Sign Him
The Independent

Bellingham Could Hurt The Club Desperate To Sign Him

As Jude Bellingham sat behind the top table at the Etihad Stadium, to his right were three massive images, filling a wall.

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April 17, 2024
How The Iran-Israel Conflict Could Spiral Into A Wider War
The Independent

How The Iran-Israel Conflict Could Spiral Into A Wider War

As the UN calls for de-escalation following Iran's attack on Israel, Middle East expert Dr David B Roberts explores the potential for the hostilities spreading far beyond the Levant

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April 17, 2024
Israel Faces A Shakespearean Dilemma After Iran's Salvo
The Independent

Israel Faces A Shakespearean Dilemma After Iran's Salvo

Israel's current Iran policy conundrum can be concisely summed up by paraphrasing Prince Hamlet: "To retaliate or not to retaliate, that is the question.

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April 17, 2024
Trump And The Women That Could Finally Take Him Down
The Independent

Trump And The Women That Could Finally Take Him Down

"People are really vicious, and no place are they more vicious than in their relationships with the opposite sex," Donald Trump wrote in his 1997 book Trump: The Art of the Comeback.

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April 17, 2024
Judge Warns Trump Over Juror Intimidation At Trial
The Independent

Judge Warns Trump Over Juror Intimidation At Trial

The Manhattan judge presiding over Donald Trump's hush money trial criticised the former president after he was heard commenting about a potential juror yesterday in a Manhattan court.

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April 17, 2024
Big Tech Struggling Against Online Fraud, Says Bank Boss
The Independent

Big Tech Struggling Against Online Fraud, Says Bank Boss

The boss of one of the UK's top high-street banks has called on online giants such as Facebook to pull their weight in combatting Britain's growing fraud epidemic.

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April 17, 2024
Farage: Disgraceful Shutdown Of Right Wing Summit Proof Brexit Was Correct
Daily Express

Farage: Disgraceful Shutdown Of Right Wing Summit Proof Brexit Was Correct

Nigel Farage says he is "more convinced of Brexit than ever" after police shut down a Right-wing summit in Brussels while he was on stage.

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April 17, 2024
Sunak Warns Netanyahu 'Calm Heads' Must Prevail
The Independent

Sunak Warns Netanyahu 'Calm Heads' Must Prevail

Rishi Sunak has told Benjamin Netanyahu that “calm heads” must prevail over the conflict with Iran, as the United States said it will hit Tehran with more sanctions “in the coming days”.

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April 17, 2024
Sunak Forces Through Vote On Historic Smoking-Ban Bill
The Independent

Sunak Forces Through Vote On Historic Smoking-Ban Bill

Britain is on course to ban smoking for an entire generation after Rishi Sunak forced through a historic vote in the House of Commons. The prime minister relied on Labour votes to see off opponents on his own benches, led by the former PM Liz Truss, winning by 383 votes to 67.

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April 17, 2024
Garden Centres Order Early From EU To Beat Brexit Checks
The Guardian

Garden Centres Order Early From EU To Beat Brexit Checks

Garden centres and nurseries are stockpiling plants before new Brexit checks are introduced later this month, owing to fears over whether new border posts will be ready to deal with the volume of deliveries.

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April 17, 2024
Israeli Security Forces Must End Role In West Bank Violence, Says UN
The Guardian

Israeli Security Forces Must End Role In West Bank Violence, Says UN

The United Nations has voiced grave concern over escalating violence in the West Bank, demanding that Israeli security forces “immediately” stop supporting settler attacks on Palestinians in the occupied territory.

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April 17, 2024
Fate Of Palestinians In Rafah In Balance While Israel Plots Response To Missile Attack
The Guardian

Fate Of Palestinians In Rafah In Balance While Israel Plots Response To Missile Attack

As Israel weighs up plans to respond to Iran's drone and missile attack, the fate of nearly two million Gazans sheltering in the border town of Rafah hangs in the balance.

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April 17, 2024
How To Supplement The Start Of Your Working Week
The Independent

How To Supplement The Start Of Your Working Week

In her regular column, business founder and wellness expert Nicola Elliott looks at a very simple thing we can all do that will make our nine-to-five feel that bit happier and healthier

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April 15, 2024
Three Questions That Arise From Iran's Attack On Israel
The Independent

Three Questions That Arise From Iran's Attack On Israel

It will be no exaggeration to say that much of the world held its breath when Israel announced, late on Saturday evening local time, that Iran’s long-expected reprisal raids were underway, with hundreds of drones and missiles headed its way.

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April 15, 2024
Scholz In China As Relations Strained Over Ukraine War
The Independent

Scholz In China As Relations Strained Over Ukraine War

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrived in China yesterday on a visit marked by the increasingly tense economic relationship between the nations and differences over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

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April 15, 2024
London Overtakes West Midlands In Measles Cases As Fears Of An Outbreak Grow
The Independent

London Overtakes West Midlands In Measles Cases As Fears Of An Outbreak Grow

London has overtaken the West Midlands with the largest number of measles cases, raising concerns that the capital could become a hotspot for the disease.

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April 15, 2024
Will Sunak Pass The Rwanda And Smoking Ban Bill Tests?
The Independent

Will Sunak Pass The Rwanda And Smoking Ban Bill Tests?

Rishi Sunak is poised to fight two significant battles this week as parliament reconvenes following the Easter break.

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April 15, 2024
Iran Will  'Pay A Price' For Mass Attack, Says Tel Aviv
The Independent

Iran Will 'Pay A Price' For Mass Attack, Says Tel Aviv

Israel has warned it will “exact a price” for Iran’s mass drone and missile attack at the weekend which tipped the Middle East one step closer to a major conflict.

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April 15, 2024
Israel To Iran: You Will Pay A Price
Daily Mirror UK

Israel To Iran: You Will Pay A Price

Chilling threat as fears of an all-out conflict grow | UK helps as both sides urged to show restraint

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April 15, 2024
Raducanu Enjoys The 'Positivity' After BJK Cup Victory
The Guardian

Raducanu Enjoys The 'Positivity' After BJK Cup Victory

Emma Raducanu believes she is playing some of the best tennis of her career and wants to build on the momentum from her leading role in Great Britain's qualification for the Billie Jean King Cup finals to re-establish herself at the top of the sport.

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April 15, 2024
Thousands Made Homeless Despite Tory Evictions Vow
The Guardian

Thousands Made Homeless Despite Tory Evictions Vow

More than 80,000 households have been threatened with homelessness due to no-fault evictions since the Conservative government first announced it would outlaw the practice, according to a charity.

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April 15, 2024
Back Ukraine Or Suffer Energy Price Spikes, Europe Is Warned
The Guardian

Back Ukraine Or Suffer Energy Price Spikes, Europe Is Warned

A dramatic rise in European energy prices is inevitable if the Russian destruction of Ukrainian energy infrastructure continues unabated, the former chief executive of Ukraine's state-owned oil company has warned.

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April 15, 2024
Scientist Meet To Ask 'What If We Are Wrong About The Universe?'
The Guardian

Scientist Meet To Ask 'What If We Are Wrong About The Universe?'

If you zoomed out on the universe, well beyond the level of planets, stars or galaxies, you would eventually see a vast, evenly speckled expanse with no notable features. At least, that has been the conventional view.

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April 15, 2024
Childcare System Falling Behind Rest Of World, Says Charity
The Guardian

Childcare System Falling Behind Rest Of World, Says Charity

England's childcare system is failing and falling behind much of the world, a charity for gender equality and women's rights has said.

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April 15, 2024
Political Ads May Be Coming To A Small Screen Near You
The Guardian

Political Ads May Be Coming To A Small Screen Near You

Some viewers are already irritated by the adverts interrupting shows on the ITV catchup service. But they could soon yearn for the halcyon days of shampoo or insurance commercials after being presented with the faces of Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer.

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April 15, 2024
Britain Swapped To ‘'Higher Risk' US Blood Products To Save Money, Minutes Suggest
The Guardian

Britain Swapped To ‘'Higher Risk' US Blood Products To Save Money, Minutes Suggest

The British government was willing to risk infecting NHS patients to get "lower-priced" blood products, according to a document that campaigners claim proves state and corporate guilt in one of the country's worst ever scandals.

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April 15, 2024
A Strategic Failure? Why Israel's Attack On Damascus Was Such A Gamechanger
The Guardian

A Strategic Failure? Why Israel's Attack On Damascus Was Such A Gamechanger

The large-scale attack by Iran on Israel may have passed with relatively little damage, but it marks a significant transformation in the conflict between the two enemies.

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April 15, 2024
Presidents Assemble Obama And Clinton Give Biden Boost
The Guardian Weekly

Presidents Assemble Obama And Clinton Give Biden Boost

For once showbusiness royalty - Queen Latifah, Lizzo, Ben Platt, Cynthia Erivo, Lea Michele and Mindy Kaling was not the main attraction. Instead it was a trio of US presidents that enticed people to pay up to half a million dollars for New York's hottest ticket.

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April 12, 2024
How Island Kept Death Toll Low In Massive Earthquake
The Guardian Weekly

How Island Kept Death Toll Low In Massive Earthquake

For Nina Huang, it was the shaking that jolted her awake. "The first thing I did when I woke up was to hold the cupboard next to my daughter. I was afraid that it might fall down on her," she recalled. Then her phone buzzed with a warning about a tsunami.

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April 12, 2024
Six Fashion Trends Midlife Men Have Killed Stone Dead
The Independent

Six Fashion Trends Midlife Men Have Killed Stone Dead

As Rishi Sunak apologises to the adidas Samba community for ending the run on the classic trainer, Simon Mills looks at what else over-40s ‘outfluencers' are rendering unwearable

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April 12, 2024