Tuesday, 28 February 2023
Sake
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China Moves to Erase the Vestiges of ‘Zero Covid’ to Deter Dissent
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Nigeria's ruling party candidate leads presidential election
The ruling party's candidate has 44% of tallied votes, but the opposition says counting is flawed.
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John Sayles Delivers Epic Battles and Travels in a New Novel
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Eggs and margarine drive food inflation to record 17.1%
Rising prices put more pressure on household finances, with one in four shoppers struggling, research finds.
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Woman single-handedly takes on BA over vouchers and wins
Jennie Barber represents herself in court and cites law from 1943 to win refunds for flights.
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Monday, 27 February 2023
Settlers rampage in West Bank villages after Israelis killed
Israeli settlers burn Palestinian homes and cars in several villages after two settlers are shot dead.
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Why Election Denialism Might Cost Fox News $1.6 Billion
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Italy migrant boat shipwreck: More than 100 people feared dead
At least 62 migrants have died, including children, and many others are missing after the boat sank in rough seas.
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G.O.P. Donors in New York Await a Parade of Presidential Hopefuls
By BY MAGGIE HABERMAN AND NICHOLAS FANDOS from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/27/us/politics/republican-presidential-candidates-new-york.html?partner=IFTTT
What is the energy price cap and what will happen to bills?
The energy bill support package will continue after April, but will be less generous.
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Sunday, 26 February 2023
Fruit and vegetable shortages 'to last four weeks', says George Eustice
The former environment secretary said supermarkets have to "work to get it right" on supplies.
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Russian Artillery Strikes Reported in Ukraine’s East and South
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Dominic Raab says he would resign if bullying claims upheld
A senior lawyer is investigating eight complaints of bullying against the deputy prime minister.
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The Marlins Go All-In on Baseball’s New Rules
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Qué es el ‘egoísmo sabio’ y por qué hace bien
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The asylum patients being given their stories back
Volunteers are uncovering the lives of former patients of the Somerset and Bath Pauper Lunatic Asylum.
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Saturday, 25 February 2023
Stafford MP deselected one week after maternity leave return
Conservative Theo Clarke says she received abuse after announcing her plans to take time off.
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La trampa del matrimonio sin amor
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Biden Proposal Would Ban Online Prescribing of Certain Drugs
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Exploring the Wilds: Magical Marshlands, Nascent Planets
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A half-hour air alarm across Ukraine is a reminder that Russian attacks aren’t stopping.
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Thor the walrus spotted in Iceland after leaving UK
The mammal previously drew crowds off the coasts of Hampshire, North Yorkshire and Northumberland.
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Friday, 24 February 2023
Through fear and sorrow in Ukraine, bravery prevails.
By BY MARC SANTORA from NYT World https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/02/24/world/russia-ukraine-anniversary-news/through-fear-and-sorrow-in-ukraine-bravery-prevails?partner=IFTTT
Family launches legal action over mother's death in Tenerife crash
Michelle Exton's daughter says the family wants to get her mother the justice she deserves.
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Germany’s Scholz highlights how his country has changed since the war started.
By BY ERIKA SOLOMON from NYT World https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/02/24/world/russia-ukraine-anniversary-news/germanys-scholz-highlights-how-his-country-has-changed-since-the-war-started?partner=IFTTT
Merseyside pupils 'humiliated' by school skirt-length inspections
Students protest over how Rainford High School inspections are implemented, with some left in tears.
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The Fury-Paul Fight: YouTube Boxing Meets Saudi Money
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Thursday, 23 February 2023
Omagh police shooting: Who is PSNI detective John Caldwell?
Det Ch Insp John Caldwell is one of the Police Service of Northern Ireland's best-known detectives.
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Vocabulary in Context: Snarl, You’re on Candid Camera
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F1 Academy: Is Formula 1 finally taking women seriously?
Two teenage female drivers say they hope the new F1 Academy will break down barriers in the sport.
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‘Star Trek: Picard,’ Season 3, Episode 2: Another Next Generation
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John Motson: Five great moments from iconic BBC Sport commentator
Five famous lines from iconic BBC football commentator John Motson, who has died aged 77.
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Wednesday, 22 February 2023
What We Saw at London Fashion Week
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U.K. Court Upholds Ruling Stripping Shamima Begum’s Citizenship
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle dismiss South Park lawsuit rumour
A spokesperson for the royal couple reportedly said claims of a lawsuit are "totally baseless" and "boring".
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Fight or Make Nice? Two Books Consider How to Listen and Be Heard.
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How Ukraine's children are coping, one year on
As the first anniversary of Russia's invasion nears, Newsround reporter Ricky Boleto spent a week in Ukraine to talk to children about the impact the conflict is having on them.
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Tuesday, 21 February 2023
Reece Parkinson to leave BBC Radio 1Xtra as Lady Leshurr replaced
Lady Leshurr, who's waiting to go on trial accused of attacking her ex, is also being replaced.
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Millions Across U.S. Brace for Coast-to-Coast Winter Storm
By BY DERRICK BRYSON TAYLOR from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/21/us/winter-storm-weather-forecast.html?partner=IFTTT
Spain officials quit over trains that were made too wide for tunnels
The botched order was for commuter trains due to operate in two mountainous northern regions.
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An Extraordinary Memoir of a Black American Boyhood
By BY BRYAN WASHINGTON from NYT Books https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/21/books/review/sink-joseph-earl-thomas.html?partner=IFTTT
Kate Forbes loses SNP backers over gay marriage stance
The SNP leadership hopeful has defended her comments after prominent backers abandoned her campaign.
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Monday, 20 February 2023
I can't feel fingertips after rowing in Antarctic seas
Adventurer Jamie Douglas-Hamilton's latest rowing challenge left him in the worst pain he has felt.
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Air-raid sirens punctuate Biden’s walk in downtown Kyiv.
By BY MARC SANTORA from NYT World https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/02/20/world/russia-ukraine-war/air-raid-sirens-punctuate-bidens-walk-in-downtown-kyiv?partner=IFTTT
Thorpeness House in the Clouds marks its centenary
Once described as a "monstrous pigeoncote", it is now one of Suffolk's most famous buildings.
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Damson Idris Was Raised on ‘Def Comedy Jam’ and Bagel King
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New Zealand v England: Joe Root says first-Test innings gave him 'kick up the backside'
Joe Root says his second-innings half-century in England's first-Test defeat of New Zealand has given him a "kick up the backside".
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Sunday, 19 February 2023
Tinder Swindler: Why I stood by my abusive ex
The ex-girlfriend of Tinder Swindler Simon Leviev says he emotionally abused her in their 18-month relationship.
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Zelensky Welcomes Pledges to Hold Russia Accountable for Crimes
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Hugh Jackman wants to score winner versus Wrexham
The Hollywood actor says he wants to "stick it" to Ryan Reynolds by scoring the winning goal.
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Marriage on the Alaskan Frontier? Not for the Faint of Heart.
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Was This Washington Portrait Really by Charles Peale? Experts Took a Look
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Saturday, 18 February 2023
NI Protocol deal by no means done, says Rishi Sunak
The UK is preparing to announce it next week but the PM says there are "challenges to work through".
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Nicola Bulley search: Former police boss says criticism is unfair
A former police boss defends Lancashire Police's investigation into her disappearance.
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The Return of ‘Party Down’
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N Korea fires missile after threatening retaliation
Pyongyang fires a missile into the sea a day after warning the US and Seoul against military drills.
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China’s Balloons Draw Attention to an Overlooked Canada-U.S. Partnership
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Can My Neighbor Point a Video Doorbell at My Apartment Door?
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Friday, 17 February 2023
Todos los caminos llevan a México
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Widow wins right to share of husband's £1m-plus estate
The Hight Court heard Karnail Singh left nothing to Harbans Kaur, his wife of 66 years.
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The Streets Were Drenched With Gold
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Aaron Ramsdale: Man admits assault on Arsenal goalkeeper
Joseph Watts pleads guilty to attacking Aaron Ramsdale following last month's north London derby.
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The Inflation Story Has Changed Significantly. Paul Krugman Breaks It Down.
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How Involved Are Your Parents in Your Life?
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Thursday, 16 February 2023
Brianna Ghey: Boy and girl in court charged with murder
Two 15-year-olds appear at Liverpool Crown Court charged with murdering 16-year-old Brianna Ghey.
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Divided Views of Sturgeon Among Scots Reflect Wider Political Schism
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Banksy Margate Valentine's Day artwork piece removed again
A broken freezer is removed by a gallery to "ensure the integrity" of the artwork in Margate.
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The Retail C.E.O. Pipeline Is Running Dry
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Ohio train derailment: Rail firm pulls out of meeting with residents
East Palestine residents left without answers after train company cites security concerns.
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Wednesday, 15 February 2023
Two more women are rescued in Turkey, even as its death toll tops 35,000.
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Here are the latest developments.
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Ben Wallace: We need to invest in defence properly
The defence secretary says the Ukraine war has exposed "vulnerabilities" as he seeks more money.
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Yotam Ottolenghi’s Secret to Great Sheet-Pan Chicken
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Ricky Reel: Met Police to re-examine student's death
The Met Police said the inquiry into Ricky Reel's death would "explore every possible avenue".
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Tuesday, 14 February 2023
Cyclone Gabrielle: New Zealand declares national state of emergency
A national state of emergency is declared after Cyclone Gabrielle hit the North Island.
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The mass shooting places Michigan State back in an uncomfortable national spotlight.
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How has China reacted to the balloon saga?
From complaints to fevered speculation, responses from Chinese officials and netizens have shifted.
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In Majority-Black New Orleans, Chefs Are Rewriting ‘Whitewashed’ History
By BY BRETT ANDERSON AND RITA HARPER from NYT Food https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/14/dining/black-new-orleans-chefs-are-rewriting-whitewashed-history.html?partner=IFTTT
Could new Brit School balance the UK music scene?
Nia Archives and Bad Boy Chiller Crew react to plans for a Bradford version of the famous school.
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Monday, 13 February 2023
The Next Phase in Ukraine
By BY DAVID LEONHARDT from NYT Briefing https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/13/briefing/ukraine-war.html?partner=IFTTT
Brianna's death has left massive hole, says family
Brianna Ghey, 16, who was stabbed to death in a park is described as "fearless and one of a kind".
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China’s Top Airship Scientist Said He Sent One Over North America in 2019
By BY CHRIS BUCKLEY from NYT World https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/13/world/asia/china-spy-balloon.html?partner=IFTTT
Hollywood weight loss jab to be sold by Boots chemist
The once-a-week injection called Wegovy, said to be used by some celebrities, blunts appetite.
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A Hunger Strike Makes Headlines Before Milan Fashion Week Begins
By BY SALAMISHAH TILLET AND ELIZABETH PATON from NYT Fashion https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/13/fashion/a-hunger-strike-makes-headlines-before-milan-fashion-week-begins.html?partner=IFTTT
Eoin Morgan: Ex-England captain retires from cricket aged 36
Eoin Morgan, who captained England to World Cup glory in 2019, announces his retirement from all forms of cricket.
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Sunday, 12 February 2023
Tiny creature unlocks life before the ice age
A cave in Canada has been declared a globally significant location to preserve a rare amphipod.
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The Week in Business: Microsoft’s Big Bet on A.I.
By BY MARIE SOLIS from NYT Business https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/12/business/the-week-in-business-microsoft-ai.html?partner=IFTTT
Ukraine war: Russian soldier death rate highest since first week of war
Ukrainian data shows 824 Russians dying per day, and the UK says the trends are "likely accurate".
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Russia’s Wagner Fighters Claim Advance Near Bakhmut
By BY SHASHANK BENGALI from NYT World https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/12/world/europe/ukraine-russia-bakhmut-wagner.html?partner=IFTTT
Childbirth Is Deadlier for Black Families Even When They’re Rich, Expansive Study Finds
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Saturday, 11 February 2023
When It’s Easy to Be a Landlord, No One Wants to Sell
By BY CONOR DOUGHERTY AND BEN CASSELMAN from NYT Business https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/11/business/economy/real-estate-market-landlords.html?partner=IFTTT
A Future Where Even Newborn Babies Are Condemned as Criminals
By BY LYDIA KIESLING from NYT Books https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/11/books/review/i-keep-my-exoskeletons-to-myself-marisa-crane.html?partner=IFTTT
Lil Uzi Vert Gave the Eagles the Soundtrack to Their Season
By BY KRIS RHIM from NYT Sports https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/11/sports/football/eagles-lil-uzi-vert.html?partner=IFTTT
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