Wednesday, 31 August 2022

Everton: Anthony Gordon transfer deadline has passed, says Frank Lampard

Everton boss Frank Lampard says the deadline for which he would consider selling winger Anthony Gordon had now passed.

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Eurozone Inflation Reaches 9.1 Percent, Driven by Prices for Energy and Food


By BY PATRICIA COHEN from NYT Business https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/31/business/eurozone-inflation.html?partner=IFTTT

England v South Africa: Hosts name unchanged squad for deciding Test at The Oval

England name an unchanged 14-man squad for the third and deciding Test against South Africa at The Oval next month.

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John Adams, an American Master at 75


By BY JOSHUA BARONE from NYT Arts https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/31/arts/music/john-adams-antony-and-cleopatra-opera.html?partner=IFTTT

FA Cup: Former Liverpool academy player Dahrius Waldron on prison and rejection

Dahrius Waldron went from sharing a pitch with Steven Gerrard to prison, and will play in FA Cup qualifying this weekend.

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Tuesday, 30 August 2022

Where are hosepipe bans in place and how can I save water?

Hosepipe bans are in place across much of England and parts of Wales.

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The Allure of the Lurid? Elementary, My Dear Reader!


By BY JANE PEK from NYT Books https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/30/books/review/life-of-crime-martin-edwards.html?partner=IFTTT

Major clear-up under way in Edinburgh after bin strike

The walkout in the capital ended at 04:59 as rubbish continues to pile up in other council areas.

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3 Essay Collections Offer Guides to Great Art and Literature


By BY LORI SODERLIND from NYT Books https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/30/books/review/gary-indiana-david-collard-charles-baxter.html?partner=IFTTT

Scott Parker: Bournemouth sack head coach after 9-0 defeat by Liverpool

Bournemouth sack head coach Scott Parker three days after Saturday's 9-0 Premier League defeat at Liverpool.

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Monday, 29 August 2022

Swift announces new album as she wins top MTV award

The singer revealed details about her new record Midnights as she scooped video of the year.

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'Man of the Hole': Last of his tribe dies in Brazil

The last member of an uncontacted indigenous group in Brazil had lived in total isolation for decades.

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New council pay offer made to end strike action in Scotland

Two thirds of Scotland's local authorities have seen bin workers walking out with staff at schools and nurseries due to join the dispute next week.

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Indianapolis: Dutch commando dies after shooting outside US hotel

The special forces soldier was one of three Dutch commandos wounded in an attack early on Saturday.

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Royal Navy HMS Prince of Wales breaks down off south coast

The HMS Prince of Wales's departure from Portsmouth had already been postponed due to a technical issue.

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A Catholic Podcasting Star Says Theocracy Is Not the Way


By BY DAVID MARCHESE from NYT Magazine https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/08/29/magazine/father-mike-schmitz-interview.html?partner=IFTTT

Two Air France pilots suspended after cockpit fistfight

The cabin crew intervened after hearing noise from the cockpit as two pilots started fighting.

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Sunday, 28 August 2022

Belfast: The hidden castles under the city's shops

The remains of three castles dating from the 13th Century could lie beneath the city, archaeologists say.

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Counting the Population Has Always Been Political


By BY ALEXANDRA JACOBS from NYT Books https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/28/books/democracys-data-dan-bouk.html?partner=IFTTT

Lucas Paqueta: West Ham set to sign Lyon and Brazil midfielder for £36.5m

West Ham are set to complete the signing of Lyon's Brazil midfielder Lucas Paqueta.

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The Toss


By BY AARON BYRD, WEIYI CAI, GEOFF MACDONALD, EMILY RHYNE, NOAH THROOP, JOE WARD AND JEREMY WHITE from NYT Sports https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/08/28/sports/tennis/tennis-serve-ball-toss.html?partner=IFTTT

Port of Felixstowe strike workers enter final day

Almost 2,000 workers enter an eighth and final day of industrial action at the Port of Felixstowe.

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Saturday, 27 August 2022

Serena Williams at the U.S. Open: How to Watch Her First Match


By BY JESUS JIMÉNEZ from NYT Sports https://www.nytimes.com/article/watch-serena-williams-us-open.html?partner=IFTTT

Hong Kong's Peak Tram reopens after 14 months

The service welcomes back passengers even as tight coronavirus restrictions remain in place.

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‘Un último acto de amabilidad íntima’


By BY MICHELLE FRIEDMAN from NYT en Español https://www.nytimes.com/es/2022/08/27/espanol/hermano-cancer-modern-love.html?partner=IFTTT

How 3 NASA Missions Could Send Astronauts Back to the Moon


By BY ELEANOR LUTZ from NYT Science https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/08/27/science/nasa-moon-artemis-launch.html?partner=IFTTT

Uefa confirms Champions League, Europa League and Conference fixtures

Fixture lists for the Champions League, Europa League and Conference League are confirmed by Uefa.

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Friday, 26 August 2022

London Marathon: Former Iran detainee Anoosheh Ashoori to run race

Anoosheh Ashoori, 68, says he is taking part to raise awareness about others held captive.

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Australia drug bust: Largest-ever crystal meth haul found in marble

The "staggering" amount of drugs was hidden in marble and imported from the Middle East, police say.

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Martin Lewis 'begging, praying' for more energy bills help

Consumer expert Lewis says a lack of government support is causing a "mental health catastrophe".

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Scar House Reservoir: Sunken medieval village reappears

The settlement in North Yorkshire features on 16th Century maps and was home to 1,250 people.

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What Democrats Should Do if They Somehow Win in November


By BY JAMELLE BOUIE from NYT Opinion https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/26/opinion/democrats-midterms-agenda.html?partner=IFTTT

Trump Golf Course in New York City Will Host Saudi-Backed Event


By BY EMMA G. FITZSIMMONS, ALAN BLINDER AND MAGGIE HABERMAN from NYT New York https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/26/nyregion/trump-ferry-point-golf-liv-aramco.html?partner=IFTTT

DJ Eliza Rose says UK club scene should be like Berlin

Chart-topping DJ Eliza Rose speaks about the importance of small venues to get people "raving again".

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Thursday, 25 August 2022

Vicky Bowman: UK ex-ambassador to Myanmar arrested

Vicky Bowman, who runs a centre promoting business and human rights, is charged with breaking visa rules.

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One of the Best Climate Solutions Is an Unlogged Forest. Let’s Keep Them That Way.


By BY CAROLE KING from NYT Opinion https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/25/opinion/carole-king-logging-biden.html?partner=IFTTT

South Korea records world's lowest fertility rate again

Figures show that just 0.81 children per woman are being born in the country.

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Pace of Climate Change Sends Economists Back to Drawing Board


By BY LYDIA DEPILLIS from NYT Business https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/25/business/economy/economy-climate-change.html?partner=IFTTT

WATCH: 92-year-old reveals maths GCSE result on air

Derek Skipper, 92, joined teenagers across the country in taking a maths GCSE exam this year.

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Wednesday, 24 August 2022

'I haven't looked back since my first ballet class'

An 11-year-old boy describes his excitement at being picked for a prestigious dance school.

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When It Comes to Eating Away at Democracy, Trump Is a Winner


By BY THOMAS B. EDSALL from NYT Opinion https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/24/opinion/us-democracy-trump.html?partner=IFTTT

BeReal Captures Our Nostalgia for a Time When Social Media Was Boring


By BY SOPHIE HAIGNEY from NYT Magazine https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/24/magazine/bereal-app.html?partner=IFTTT

Elton John gives diners preview of Britney Spears' first music since 2016

Sir Elton John asks a French restaurant DJ to play his Britney Spears duet and streams the reactions.

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Minimum wage should rise to £15 for all workers, says TUC

A higher rate should be paid to all workers, including under-23s, the Trades Union Congress says

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Tuesday, 23 August 2022

Fetty Wap: Rapper faces jail time after admitting drugs charge

The Trap Queen rapper admits to being part of a US-based ring that trafficked drugs between states.

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Is Your Face Symmetrical?


By BY RHONDA GARELICK from NYT Style https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/23/style/is-your-face-symmetrical.html?partner=IFTTT

What to do with clothes you no longer wear

New services offer convenient tailoring and repurposing of clothes in a bid to make them last longer.

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‘Why Was It So Hard?’: How the Pandemic Changed Our Children


By BY SARAH MENKEDICK from NYT Books https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/23/books/review/anya-kamenetz-stolen-year.html?partner=IFTTT

'We get unwanted sexual attention every night out'

The BBC joins a police patrol seeking to crackdown on sexual offences.

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Monday, 22 August 2022

The Political Warheads Just Keep Exploding


By BY GAIL COLLINS AND BRET STEPHENS from NYT Opinion https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/22/opinion/biden-trump-cheney.html?partner=IFTTT

Tyson Fury v Oleksandr Usyk unification fight 'will be made' - Frank Warren

Both Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk want a heavyweight unification fight, says Fury's promoter Frank Warren.

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Investors turn to Fed chair for clarity on its next move.


By Unknown Author from NYT Business https://www.nytimes.com/live/2022/08/22/business/economy-news-inflation-stocks/investors-turn-to-fed-chair-for-clarity-on-its-next-move?partner=IFTTT

Drought Hurts China’s Economy as Central Bank Cuts Rates


By BY KEITH BRADSHER from NYT Business https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/22/business/china-power-shortage-drought.html?partner=IFTTT

Stalker who set fire to van in Alderton with ex inside jailed

Kenneth Jones' ex-partner only escaped injury because a neighbour spotted the flames, a court hears.

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Iconic Shanghai sights go dark as drought hits power supply

Power cuts elsewhere in China have also hit major manufacturers of cars and smartphones.

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Sunday, 21 August 2022

Homes That Sold for Around $1.35 Million


By BY C. J. HUGHES from NYT Real Estate https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/21/realestate/homes-that-sold-for-around-1-35-million.html?partner=IFTTT

Lo que los psicólogos quieren que sepas sobre la crisis de los veintitantos


By BY DANI BLUM from NYT en Español https://www.nytimes.com/es/2022/08/21/espanol/crisis-cuarto-edad-veintitantos.html?partner=IFTTT

India monsoon rains cause fatal bridge collapse

A bridge collapses in India following seasonal rains in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, killing at least two people.

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In the Lanternfly War, Some Take the Bug’s Side


By BY SARAH MASLIN NIR from NYT New York https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/21/nyregion/lanternfly-bugs.html?partner=IFTTT

Oleksandr Usyk v Anthony Joshua 2: Ukrainian calls out Tyson Fury after victory

Oleksandr Usyk calls out Tyson Fury after defending his heavyweight titles against Anthony Joshua in Saudi Arabia.

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Abdulrazak Gurnah Refuses to Be Boxed In: ‘I Represent Me’


By BY ALEX MARSHALL from NYT Books https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/21/books/abdulrazak-gurnah-nobel-book.html?partner=IFTTT

Saturday, 20 August 2022

Jonah Hill to stop promoting films to protect his mental health

A psychologist says the Superbad actor "should be applauded" for opening up about anxiety attacks.

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A Sweet, Satisfying, Utterly Intoxicating Historical Romance


By BY OLIVIA WAITE from NYT Books https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/20/books/review/new-romance-novels.html?partner=IFTTT

Coming of Age in 1980s New York


By BY DANIEL NIEH from NYT Books https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/20/books/review/rasheed-newson-my-government-means-to-kill-me.html?partner=IFTTT

Seized Russian superyacht to go under the hammer

The monster boat can sleep 12 guests and boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa and 3D cinema.

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An E.U. proposal to ban visas to Russian tourists divides the continent.


By BY STEVEN ERLANGER AND NEIL MACFARQUHAR from NYT World https://www.nytimes.com/live/2022/08/20/world/ukraine-russia-news-war/an-eu-proposal-to-ban-visas-to-russian-tourists-divides-the-continent?partner=IFTTT

Stars Coffee, Starbucks’ successor in Russia, opens with a familiar look.


By BY IVAN NECHEPURENKO from NYT World https://www.nytimes.com/live/2022/08/20/world/ukraine-russia-news-war/stars-coffee-starbucks-successor-in-russia-opens-with-a-familiar-look?partner=IFTTT

Man charged after girl, 6, abducted and sexually assaulted

A 23-year-old is charged after the abduction and sexual assault of a girl, who was later found.

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Friday, 19 August 2022

The New York Times News Quiz, August 19, 2022


By Unknown Author from NYT Briefing https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/08/19/briefing/news-quiz-liz-cheney-salman-rushdie.html?partner=IFTTT

Morgan Gibbs-White: Nottingham Forest sign Wolves midfielder for club-record £25m plus add-ons

Nottingham Forest sign Morgan Gibbs-White from Wolverhampton Wanderers for a club-record fee of £25m plus add-ons.

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It Was a Mystery in the Desert for 50 Years


By BY MICHAEL KIMMELMAN, TODD HEISLER AND NOAH THROOP from NYT Arts https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/08/19/arts/design/michael-heizer-city.html?partner=IFTTT

European Championships Munich 2022: Dina Asher-Smith calls for more period sports science

Dina Asher-Smith calls for more research into the effect of periods on performance after her menstrual cycle causes cramp in the European 100m final.

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Cornwall mother, 90, in 40-hour wait for ambulance

After the ambulance arrived she was in the vehicle for 20 hours outside hospital.

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Edinburgh Festival litter pickers clean up bin strike waste

Edinburgh City Council's waste workers began a 12-day strike yesterday in a dispute over pay.

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A-level results: Deaf students 'proud' after Covid mask struggles

Dinah Mandell says she couldn't understand teachers in Zoom classes when the pandemic struck.

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Edward Chambre Hardman: National Trust shows photographer's archive

The National Trust is working to preserve Edward Chambre Hardman's huge collection of photographs.

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Thursday, 18 August 2022

Amol Rajan to take over from Jeremy Paxman as University Challenge host

Amol Rajan will replace Jeremy Paxman, who is stepping down after 28 years hosting the quiz show.

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MP Margaret Ferrier pleads guilty to exposing public to Covid

Margaret Ferrier travelled on a train between London and Glasgow after testing positive for the virus.

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Rushdie suspect 'read two pages' of Satanic Verses

Hadi Matar gives an interview after pleading not guilty to stabbing author Sir Salman Rushdie.

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Bodies found in New Zealand auction suitcases were of two young children

The victims, thought to be aged up to 10, were found in suitcases bought at auction last week.

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The Abysmal Covid Vaccination Rate for Toddlers Speaks Volumes


By BY AARON E. CARROLL from NYT Opinion https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/18/opinion/covid-vaccination-children-toddlers.html?partner=IFTTT

FOX NEWS: NJ Senate race rocks Garden State political landscape


NJ Senate race rocks Garden State political landscape



Fox News senior correspondent Laura Ingle reports on a Republican truck driver’s shocking win over the Democrat state Senate president.

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Decline in cash use eases after pandemic slump

Although cards remain a far more popular way to pay, cash is a preferred option for many, a report says.

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Wednesday, 17 August 2022

‘I’m Done With Him’: A Mother’s Anger Over Rushdie Attack


By BY CHELSIA ROSE MARCIUS, TRACEY TULLY AND ANA FACIO-KRAJCER from NYT New York https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/17/nyregion/salman-rushdie-stabbing-suspect.html?partner=IFTTT

William Wragg: Tory MP takes 'short break' due to depression

The Conservative MP reveals his mental health struggles and says he hopes to return "refreshed".

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When the American Dream of the Open Road Hits Traffic


By BY PETER C. BAKER from NYT Magazine https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/17/magazine/nascar-chicago-streets.html?partner=IFTTT

Jared Kushner’s ‘Breaking History’ Is a Soulless and Very Selective Memoir


By BY DWIGHT GARNER from NYT Books https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/17/books/review-breaking-history-jared-kushner.html?partner=IFTTT

Charlene White: Working on 1Xtra shaped me as a person

Newsreader Charlene White says her time on Radio 1Xtra inspired her to tell stories that matter.

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Tuesday, 16 August 2022

Liz Cheney: Trump’s nemesis faces Republican day of reckoning

Wyoming Republicans decide on Tuesday if Liz Cheney is a defender of the constitution or a "swamp rat".

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W.N.B.A. Playoffs Preview: What to Know as the Sky Look to Repeat


By BY VICTOR MATHER from NYT Sports https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/16/sports/basketball/wnba-playoff-preview.html?partner=IFTTT

Dame Deborah James's mother on life without her daughter

Heather James spoke to BBC Breakfast about how her family owe it to her daughter to enjoy life.

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It’s the End of Marriage as They Know It and They Feel Fine


By BY MEGHAN DAUM from NYT Books https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/16/books/new-memoirs-rebecca-woolf-elizabeth-crane.html?partner=IFTTT

A$AP Rocky: Rapper charged over shooting in Hollywood

The rapper is charged with assault with a firearm, and could face nine years in jail if found guilty.

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Hungry pig-on-the-loose apprehended in Great Yarmouth

The portly porker is found munching its way through several gardens in Great Yarmouth.

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Monday, 15 August 2022

FOX NEWS: Biden admin to fine businesses for unvaccinated employees


Biden admin to fine businesses for unvaccinated employees



Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Calif., on Biden administration pushing workplace vaccine mandates. Garcia also addresses U.S. allies and citizens still trapped in Afghanistan.

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Scott Morrison: Australia's ex-PM 'secretly held ministry portfolios'

Australia's current leader says he will seek legal advice about Scott Morrison's time in office.

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Harry and Meghan to visit UK in September for charity events

The couple were last in the country in June for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations.

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Her Discovery Changed the World. How Does She Think We Should Use It?


By BY DAVID MARCHESE from NYT Magazine https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/08/15/magazine/jennifer-doudna-crispr-interview.html?partner=IFTTT

Beverly Hills, 90210 star Denise Dowse dies aged 64

Dowse, who played Vice Principal Yvonne Teasley, had been in a coma brought on by meningitis.

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Sunday, 14 August 2022

Afghanistan: Taliban fire shots to stop Afghan women's Kabul protest

Dozens of female protesters in Afghanistan have been on a rare march for their rights in Kabul.

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Homes That Sold for Around $450,000


By BY C. J. HUGHES from NYT Real Estate https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/14/realestate/homes-sold-450000-dollars.html?partner=IFTTT

Green spaces across England parched in weekend heatwave

Areas that would usually be green and lush are looking wilted and dry as temperatures remain high.

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On TikTok, Election Misinformation Thrives Ahead of Midterms


By BY TIFFANY HSU from NYT Business https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/14/business/media/on-tiktok-election-misinformation.html?partner=IFTTT

She Stayed Silent When a Producer Turned Sexual Predator Went After a Friend


By BY ELISABETH EGAN from NYT Books https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/14/books/review/complicit-winnie-m-li.html?partner=IFTTT

Saturday, 13 August 2022

Ramsgate: Man charged over family hit-and-run deaths

A father and daughter died and others were hurt when a car struck a family walking on a Kent street.

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In This Novel About a Medical Residency, the Truth Hurts


By BY ELLEN BARRY from NYT Books https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/13/books/review/a-history-of-present-illness-anna-deforest.html?partner=IFTTT

Horrifying, ghastly: Authors condemn attack on Salman Rushdie

The literary world has reacted to the attack on Salman Rushdie with shock and condemnation.

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A Detailed Picture of What’s in the Democrats’ Climate and Health Bill


By BY FRANCESCA PARIS, ALICIA PARLAPIANO, MARGOT SANGER-KATZ AND EVE WASHINGTON from NYT The Upshot https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/08/13/upshot/whats-in-the-democrats-climate-health-bill.html?partner=IFTTT

Looking after the rocky island loved by Star Wars fans

For 34 years, Pat O'Shea has been caretaker of an ancient monastic island beloved by Star Wars fans.

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Friday, 12 August 2022

8 People Sitting on Benches, Talking About Recession


By BY JULIA ROTHMAN AND SHAINA FEINBERG from NYT Business https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/12/business/how-people-think-about-the-economy-now.html?partner=IFTTT

Archie Battersbee: Inquest opens into death of Southend 12-year-old

The 12-year-old died in hospital after his life support was withdrawn following a legal battle.

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Bear cub high on hallucinogenic 'mad honey' rescued by park rangers

The animal was found incapacitated after consuming hallucinogenic rhododendron plants.

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Unknowingly Walking in the Footsteps of Gordon Parks


By BY ANDRE D. WAGNER from NYT Times Insider https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/12/insider/unknowingly-walking-in-the-footsteps-of-gordon-parks.html?partner=IFTTT

Saving the Family Business in a Beach Town Where Money Talks


By BY ALYSON KRUEGER from NYT New York https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/12/nyregion/montauk-gentrification-millennials.html?partner=IFTTT

The Ukraine ravers mixing parties with cleaning up war damage

As war continues in Ukraine, a youth group has come together to help the worst affected areas.

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Thursday, 11 August 2022

Preston £90,000 revenge porn blackmailer jailed

Zehshan Mahmood, 30, threatened to share intimate pictures and videos of two women, police say.

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Daniel Silva Would Like You to Be Quiet


By BY ELISABETH EGAN from NYT Books https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/11/books/review/portrait-of-an-unknown-woman-daniel-silva.html?partner=IFTTT

Firenado rages in California

Hot temperatures and strong winds formed a 'firenado' in California on Wednesday.

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Beth Macy’s Parents Never Bought Books. They Borrowed Them.


By Unknown Author from NYT Books https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/11/books/review/beth-macy-by-the-book-interview.html?partner=IFTTT