Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Our Favorite Romantic Restaurants


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Natalie McNally murder: Man, 32, re-arrested over Lurgan killing

The 32-year-old is taken into custody on suspicion of the murder of Natalie McNally last December.

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Auckland weather: Flood-hit region suffers more heavy rain

Only days after deadly floods killed four in Auckland, severe weather once again hit the region.

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Tiny Love Stories: ‘Want to Come Over?’


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How The Times reports on war.


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Christmas event banned from council land after workers unpaid

Suppliers, staff and performers are "deeply upset and anxious" about being left out of pocket.

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Monday, January 30, 2023

Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has applied for US visa

The ex-president, currently staying in Florida, wants to "enjoy being a tourist", his lawyer says.

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Your Tuesday Briefing: A Bombing in Pakistan


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Plymouth shooting: Firearms licence officer says he had no training

An inquest into five people's deaths in Plymouth is told firearms licence training was "on the job".

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Swedish flag burnt in Jakarta amid Turkey Nato row

Indonesia is the latest country to see anti-Sweden protests, after a Quran burning in Stockholm.

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Thanks for All the Fish


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Sunday, January 29, 2023

Erdogan says Turkey may block Sweden's Nato membership bid

The president said he would not support Sweden's bid until it extradited dozens of "terrorists".

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Your Monday Briefing: The Fallout from a Police Beating


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Bridlington: Rescuers search for entangled seal pup spotted by drone

As the search for the seal pup continues, rescuers came across another pup with an eye infection.

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Tyre Nichols' lawyer urges lawmakers to pass urgent police reforms

Ben Crump urged lawmakers to pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act in Nichols' memory.

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Barbara Stanley, Influential Suicide Researcher, Dies at 73


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Tyre Nichols' lawyer urges lawmakers to pass urgent police reforms

Ben Crump urged lawmakers to pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act in Nichols' memory.

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Saturday, January 28, 2023

Tyre Nichols: Police unit is disbanded after death

The so-called Scorpion special unit will be disbanded after its officers were seen beating Mr Nichols.

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Tom Verlaine, Influential Guitarist and Songwriter, Dies at 73


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Manchester United 3-1 Reading: Casemiro double helps hosts reach FA Cup fifth round

Casemiro scores twice as Manchester United cruise past Reading to reach the fifth round of the FA Cup at Old Trafford.

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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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Friday, January 27, 2023

Colorado bear poses for roughly 400 'selfies' on wildlife camera

One motion-detecting camera captured roughly 400 images of the surprise selfie star.

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In a 911 call, Paul Pelosi tries to summon help without angering the intruder.


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Dominic Raab: More civil servants planned to lodge complaints

The BBC understands some workers pulled out after they were told they would be identified to Dominic Raab.

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Making Farms Organic Is Paying Off


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Body-cam footage shows moment of Paul Pelosi attack

A US court authorised the release of video from the October 2020 assault on Nancy Pelosi's husband.

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

Tennessee official 'sickened' by footage of Tyre Nichols arrest

Tyre Nichols, 29, was stopped in Memphis on 7 January for reckless driving and died three days later.

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The district attorney in the case campaigned on criminal justice reform.


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US hacks back against Hive ransomware crew

The US Department of Justice says its operation against the cyber gang was a 21st Century stakeout.

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Jurors in Bike Path Terror Case Ask What Would Happen if They Acquitted


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Cost of living: Cash bonuses behind record number of bank switches

Up to £200 was offered by some banks to switching customers - prompting the most moves since 2013.

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Kohl’s Closing In on Naming Permanent C.E.O.


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Coventry dog show cancelled after BBC investigation

The American Bullies Kennel Club event is cancelled after undercover filming found welfare issues.

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Texas hit by extreme weather as storms sweep the US

Houston, Texas was battered by a powerful storm on Tuesday as severe weather hit the Gulf Coast.

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The Fierce Debate Over Managing Oil Prices


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US joins Germany in sending battle tanks to Ukraine

Ukraine hails the announcements as a turning point, while Russia says they are a provocation.

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Justin Bieber sells rights to songs for $200m

The pop star joins a growing group of artists who have cashed out on their catalogues.

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Justin Bieber sells rights to songs for $200m

The pop star joins a growing group of artists who have cashed out on their catalogues.

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My Nhan, the first person killed in Monterey Park, loved fashion and ballroom dancing.


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State Department says corruption cases in Ukraine do not appear to involve U.S. aid.


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Austin Butler: ‘I Wish Lisa Marie Was Here Right Now to Get to Be a Part of It’


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US accuses Google of 'driving out' ad rivals

A federal lawsuit alleges the tech giant's anti-competitive actions mean more websites need paywalls.

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Monday, January 23, 2023

The Philip Guston Hoard: A Boon or Overkill?


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Spotify cuts jobs in latest round of tech layoffs

The music-streaming company says it is shedding 6% of its workforce.

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Capitol rioter who posed with feet on Nancy Pelosi's desk found guilty

Richard Barnett carried a stun gun as he joined the crowds storming the Capitol on 6 January 2021.

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‘Sugar Daddy’ Review: The Grief Comes Out in Laughs


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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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Sunday, January 22, 2023

Sal Bando, Captain of Championship Oakland Athletics, Dies at 78


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Nadhim Zahawi paid penalty as part of HMRC tax dispute

The Conservative Party chairman is under pressure over his taxes, after saying he made a "careless error".

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Police surround white van after Monterey Park shooting

Aerial video shows a vehicle which may hold the suspect after 10 people were shot dead in Monterey Park.

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Manhattan College Plans a Basketball Revival. But First, Some Chaos.


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Lisa Marie Presley


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Lisa Marie Presley: Daughter's emotional tribute read out at memorial

On her behalf, Priscilla Presley read the tribute at a memorial service for her daughter Lisa Marie Presley.

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Saturday, January 21, 2023

Lunar New Year: How the world celebrated

Fireworks and lanterns in the street start the 2023 celebrations for one of the world's biggest festivals.

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Gwen Knapp, Sportswriter Who Looked at the Big Picture, Dies at 61


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Joe Biden's chief of staff Ron Klain expected to step down - reports

Ron Klain, who has spent decades as one of Mr Biden's top aides, could leave within weeks, reports say.

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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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Five Rules for an Aging World


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Three Active-Duty Marines Charged in Jan. 6 Attack


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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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Friday, January 20, 2023

What to Know About PFAS in Period Underwear


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Juventus: Serie A giants docked 15 points for transfer dealings

Juventus are docked 15 points in Serie A following an investigation into the club's transfer dealings.

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Alabama man secretly helped pay strangers' prescriptions for years

Every month for 10 years, Hody Childress quietly gave $100 to a local pharmacy to help people in need.

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The U.S. will name the Wagner mercenary group a transnational criminal organization.


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Ukrainian soldiers receive bionic arms

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

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Thursday, January 19, 2023

Netflix: Reed Hastings steps down but subscribers jump

The streaming service is attracting new customers as co-founder Reed Hastings hands over the reins.

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The California storms were great for wine

After years of drought, vineyards got a much-needed infusion of water from weeks of torrential rain.

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Why Tanks Are Tripping Up the West


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Julian Sands: British actor's car found in California search

Julian Sands, 65, was last seen hiking in the San Gabriel mountains last week during bad weather.

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The Unforgettable Meets the Unimaginable at the Winter Show


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Starmer: UK car industry 'needs to be saved'

The Labour leader says the sector needs a strategic plan, following the collapse of Britishvolt.

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Bitzlato crypto founder charged with $700m financial crimes

Bitzlato co-founder Anatoly Legkodymov is accused of helping to process $700m in illicit funds.

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The Only H.I.V. Vaccine in Advanced Trials Has Failed. What Now?


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JetBlue plane hits parked aircraft at JFK airport

An aircraft bound for Puerto Rico struck the tail of a parked plane as it was departing the gate.

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La población de China se redujo. ¿Por qué es un problema?


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City asks Madonna if it can borrow lost painting

The mayor of Amiens believes the singer owns the artwork, Diana and Endymion, which once hung in its museum.

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

‘Virtually Heroes’ Review: Game Over, Man


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Miss Universe Succumbs to Gravity


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Takeaway owner says free pizzas offer has been 'very stressful'

Marc Wilkinson thinks the month-long giveaway will cost him three times more than originally estimated.

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New York Can’t Quit the French


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Man Charged With Murdering His Wife in Closely Watched New England Case


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Sudden unexplained death in childhood debated in Parliament

Ex-Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng tells Parliament sudden unexplained child deaths need more attention.

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Monday, January 16, 2023

California shooting: Baby among six others killed in Goshen

Police say six people, including the baby's 17-year-old mother, were killed in a targeted attack.

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A lot of what Russia needs now travels a slow truck route through Georgia.


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Boris Johnson writing memoir about his time as PM

No date has been set for the release of the former prime minister's book, nor does it yet have a title.

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Eiffel Tower lights up in support of women protesting in Iran

The Paris landmark displays the message "Femme, Vie, Liberte" in French meaning "Women, Life, Freedom".

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Neptune’s Trident for a Nose May Have Helped a Trilobite Win Mates


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Ukraine war: Russia's Wagner Group commander requests Norway asylum

Andrey Medvedev says he fled Wagner after witnessing war crimes while serving in Ukraine.

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Sunday, January 15, 2023

Quadriplegic cerebral palsy: Mum sees son walk for first time

Thanks to new machine bought by his school, Jacob has stood up and moved his legs for the first time.

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Your Monday Briefing: A Fatal Plane Crash in Nepal


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DR Congo: Government blames rebels for church bombing which killed 10

Officials say fighters affiliated to the Islamic State group carried out the attack which killed 10 people.

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Woman rescued from rubble of Ukrainian building

A woman is rescued from the debris of a building in Dnipro, a day after it was hit by a Russian missile strike.

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Charles White, Heisman Winner With a Difficult Second Act, Dies at 64


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Fresh snow and ice warnings issued across UK

Snow is expected across the country, with yellow weather warnings in place across all four nations.

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Saturday, January 14, 2023

Why Are the California Storms Causing Sinkholes?


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Nurses' strike: Union says next one will be twice as big

The RCN wants progress in negotiations by the end of January or says it will ballot more members.

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Russia fires new waves of missiles at Ukraine and hits energy infrastructure

Several cities were struck, including Dnipro, where an apartment block was hit killing at least five.

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A weeklong search for a missing 5-year-old may be suspended.


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Russia fires new waves of missiles at Ukraine and hits energy infrastructure

Several cities were struck, including Dnipro, where an apartment block was hit killing at least five.

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Friday, January 13, 2023

Four unanswered questions about the Biden classified documents

Pressure is mounting on the president to give further details about material found at his home and former office.

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US renames five places that used racist slur for Native Americans

The move is part of wider efforts to remove the derogatory term from hundreds of geographic sites.

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Wonking Out: It’s Getting Harder to Be a Pessimist on Inflation


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At Under the Radar, Stories Unfold via Sexts, Tweets and Puppeteers


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The Not-So-Great News about Lower Inflation


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The internet is a lifeline in Ukraine. Keeping it running is a key government focus, a minister says.


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Will Euthanasia Be Secular or Sacred?


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Water


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Thursday, January 12, 2023

Biden documents: Who is the special counsel in the Biden probe?

Robert K Hur is a seasoned prosecutor and trial lawyer with ties to the Donald Trump administration.

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What Students Are Saying About the State of the World


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Can Taylor Swift win the election for Harris (Or Trump)?

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