Secretive Saudi executions leave families in the dark

Relatives of prisoners are given no advance warning of executions, and left with no bodies to bury.

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Monday, 30 January 2023

Thanks for All the Fish


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Kyle Smaine: US freestyle skier dies aged 31 in avalanche in Japan

Former US world champion freestyle skier Kyle Smaine dies in an avalanche in Japan.

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What Tissue From an Early Abortion Shows


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Sunday, 29 January 2023

FA Cup: Wrexham 3-3 Sheffield United - Egan's late strike denies Wrexham victory

John Egan's stoppage time goal rescues Sheffield United against non-league Wrexham in a frenetic FA Cup fourth-round tie.

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Video of Tyre Nichols Beating Raises Questions About Medical Response


By BY NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS, GINA KOLATA AND MARK WALKER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/fyuhnIe

Saturday, 28 January 2023

The War Between the Catholic Cardinals


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Nadine Dorries broke rules with talk show role - watchdog

The MP should have consulted Parliament's anti-corruption body before taking the job, a watchdog says.

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Video of Tyre Nichols beating leaves unanswered questions



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Czech Republic Elects Retired NATO General as Its President


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Friday, 27 January 2023

Windsurfer relocates to Tenerife due to sewage

British windsurfer Sarah Jackson says she has relocated from the south coast of England to Tenerife for the winter because she was "surfing in sewage everyday".

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Footage of Hammer Attack on Paul Pelosi Is Released



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Ukraine war: Auschwitz anniversary marked without Russia

Moscow accuses Poland of attempting to "rewrite history" after it is not invited to the event.

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Something Green


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Thursday, 26 January 2023

Sikh player in head covering row welcomes FA rule update for refs

Charan Singh Basra, who was sent off in a row over his head covering - says the move is "needed".

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Five Memphis police officers charged over death of Tyre Nichols

The 29-year-old was stopped in Memphis on 7 January for reckless driving and died three days later.

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Wednesday, 25 January 2023

Australia Day: Why young Aussies are shunning their national holiday

A push to shift controversial Australia Day is gaining momentum - and increasingly in workplaces.

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Bill Turnbull's daughter running London Marathon in his memory

Flora Turnbull is to run the event in honour of her father and raise prostate cancer awareness.

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Tuesday, 24 January 2023

Tanks for Ukraine: Germany to send Leopard 2s and allow others to export - reports

Germany has been under pressure over its reluctance to send the battle tanks to Ukraine.

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Cody Fisher stab death nightclub loses licence

Birmingham City Council acts after police cite "terrifying risks" at the venue where Cody Fisher died.

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Oscar nominations 2023: Andrea Riseborough shock and other talking points

Andrea Riseborough's surprise nod is one of several which left awards pundits astounded.

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Monday, 23 January 2023

Swedish PM in hot water over eel fishing scandal

Ulf Kristersson is criticised after hiring an aide who had broken poaching laws and misled police.

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Demand Flexibility Service: What is the energy saving scheme for electricity?

A scheme to reward people for cutting back on electricity use is being introduced.

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Power Outage Sweeps Pakistan, Dropping Millions Into Darkness


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Sunday, 22 January 2023

Sections of Balkan river become floating garbage dump



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National Grid puts coal plants on standby to supply electricity

National Grid ESO orders coal-fire units to begin warming up as the UK's cold snap continues.

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Marion Meade, Biographer of Dorothy Parker, Dies at 88


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The politics of the latest discovery of documents at Biden's home



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Arsenal 3-2 Manchester United: Late goal by Eddie Nketiah gives Arsenal win over United

Arsenal retain control of the Premier League title race after Eddie Nketiah's 90th-minute winner gives them a dramatic victory over Manchester United.

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Saturday, 21 January 2023

Dolphins seen in Bronx River for first time in five years

Authorities keep the Bronx River in south-east New York City stocked with a plentiful supply of fish.

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Three Active-Duty Marines Charged in Jan. 6 Attack


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Bills' Hamlin faces long recovery, family spokesman tells AP



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Japan was the future but it's stuck in the past

The so-called lost decade has now stretched to three. What went wrong, asks Rupert Wingfield-Hayes.

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Ron Klain Expected to Step Down as Biden’s White House Chief of Staff


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Friday, 20 January 2023

Ukrainian soldiers receive bionic arms

After losing their hands in a landmine explosion, Andrii and Vitalii receive 3D printed prosthetics.

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Elite chefs say kitchen work 'like going to war' - study finds

Michelin star chefs routinely face mental and physical abuse at work, a new study suggests.

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Wonking Out: Give Me That Gold Time Religion


By BY PAUL KRUGMAN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/ayhmWN2

Thursday, 19 January 2023

Shift to Remote Work Puts Pressure on Chains Like Sweetgreen


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Beano's Bash Street Kids artist David Sutherland dies

David Sutherland also illustrated Dennis the Menace cartoons during a long career at the comic.

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Winter Salads Are Better


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Wednesday, 18 January 2023

Jonathan Edwards: Wife assault caution MP may run as independent

An MP who was cautioned for assaulting his wife could run against his former party, Plaid Cymru.

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Knocking Down Systemic Barriers


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Dallas Cowboys at San Francisco 49ers: National predictions



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Peterborough doorbell video sees man trying to enter 15 homes

After police appealed for doorbell footage, the attempted burglar was identified and jailed.

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Despite Rain Storms, California Is Still in Drought


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Tuesday, 17 January 2023

Italy's most-wanted Mafia boss nabbed after 30 years on run



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EXPLAINER: Why did Nepal plane crash in fair weather?



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Paperchase hunts for buyer but prepares for insolvency

High Street stationery chain confirms it is hunting for buyer but talking to insolvency experts.

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While Putin praises Russia’s economic and military resilience, Britain calls for bolstering Ukraine now.


By BY IVAN NECHEPURENKO, ANUSHKA PATIL AND STEPHEN CASTLE from NYT World https://ift.tt/WLBEnuz

The Costuming of George Santos


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Celebrate the Lunar New Year With Two Rabbits Ice Cream


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Monday, 16 January 2023

Bank of England governor warns of Truss hangover effect

The UK still needs to rebuild its economic reputation around the world, says Andrew Bailey.

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Ukraine: Military hardware donations weaken Army - UK chief

Head of British Army gives backing to plan but raises concerns in internal message seen by the BBC.

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Sunday, 15 January 2023

Miss USA R'Bonney Gabriel wins Miss Universe Competition



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Walker rescued after being swept over Moffat waterfall

The man suffered multiple injuries following the incident at Grey Mare's Tail waterfall, near Moffat.

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Saturday, 14 January 2023

Straw Bear Festival returns to Whittlesey streets after Covid hiatus

The Straw Bear Festival sees a person dressed in straw and Morris troupes dancing in the streets.

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Tony Dungy and When Someone You Admire Turns Out to Be a Homophobe



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Clash looms on Scottish gender bill as UK government considers veto

A clash between the UK and Scottish governments could be imminent if a bill is blocked by UK ministers.

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The Saturday morning attack on Kyiv appeared to best the air-raid warning system.


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Friday, 13 January 2023

Lützerath: Greta Thunberg joins 'Pinky' and 'Brain' tunnel protest

The activist condemns police as German protesters try to stop a coal mine from swallowing up a village.

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‘We Just Couldn’t Keep Up With the Volume’


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UK weather: More flood warnings ahead of colder spell

More than 80 flood warnings are in place across the UK, as a cold weather alert is also issued.

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Love Letter: A Former Monk’s Dating Advice


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Thursday, 12 January 2023

A funeral near Kyiv bears witness to the toll of fierce fighting in Ukraine’s east.


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A&E nurse: Most challenging I've seen in 30 years

Senior sister Susan Beswick is struggling to keep patients safe, as demand soars at Royal Bolton Hospital.

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Wednesday, 11 January 2023

Andrew Bridgen: What has suspended MP said about vaccines?

The Conservative MP has been suspended after a tweet comparing Covid vaccine side effects to the Holocaust.

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Help during childbirth has declined, survey finds

Women report positives, but also areas for improvement in a report by England's care regulator.

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Rebecca Blumenstein, a Senior Times Editor, Takes a Top Role at NBC News


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Tuesday, 10 January 2023

Brazil Congress riot: Conditions of detainees come under scrutiny

About 1,000 people are still being held and questioned in connection with the 8 December riots.

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Transcript: Ezra Klein Interviews Dan Savage


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