Thursday 30 June 2022

Even the ‘Good Fires’ Can Now Turn Disastrous


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Paris attacks: Salah Abdeslam guilty as historic trial ends

A French court convicts 20 men over the 2015 atrocities at the Bataclan Theatre and across Paris.

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What is R. Kelly’s place in culture today? It’s complicated.


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R. Kelly given 30 years in jail for sex abuse

The singer was found to have used his celebrity status to sexually abuse children and women.

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Paris attacks: Surviving suspect Salah Abdeslam found guilty

Salah Abdeslam and 18 others are found guilty for their involvement in an attack that killed 130.

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R. Kelly given 30 years in jail in sex abuse case

US singer R. Kelly sentenced to 30 years in jail for running a scheme to sexually abuse girls and women

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Wednesday 29 June 2022

‘Titanique’ Review: A Musical Finds Its Sea Legs


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Ghislaine Maxwell: What sentencing means to women she preyed on

Epstein victim Annie Farmer says Maxwell's sentence will help bring some sense of justice.

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Scottish independence: Will there be a second referendum?

Nicola Sturgeon wants to hold a second referendum next year, so is another vote now inevitable?

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Scottish independence: Will there be a second referendum?

Nicola Sturgeon wants to hold a second referendum next year, so is another vote now inevitable?

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‘No Magic Bullet’ for Preserving Abortion Access, Biden’s Health Secretary Says


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Tuesday 28 June 2022

Phil Shiner: Former lawyer denies fraud over Iraq war claims

Phil Shiner pleads not guilty to three charges linked to claims made against British troops.

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Theresa May hits out at 'illegal' plan to override Brexit deal

The ex-PM is among Tories voicing concerns at plans to scrap parts of the deal on Northern Ireland.

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England v New Zealand: Ben Stokes says approach 'sends message' to county players

England captain Ben Stokes says a county player's method rather than average "will be on the selectors' minds" when picking future Test squads.

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When an Abortion Story Is Told as a Caper, Thriller or Farce


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England v New Zealand: Ben Stokes says approach 'sends message' to county players

England captain Ben Stokes says a county player's method rather than average "will be on the selectors' minds" when picking future Test squads.

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Phil Shiner: Former lawyer denies fraud over Iraq war claims

Phil Shiner pleads not guilty to three charges linked to claims made against British troops.

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Monday 27 June 2022

More Than 400,000 Solar-Powered Umbrellas Recalled Over Fire Risk


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Neil Parish: Porn scandal MP frightened by death threats

Neil Parish says he was verbally abused and sent death threats after being seen watching porn at work.

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Rowers rescued after hitting bad weather on Irish Sea

UK coastguard footage shows the rescue of the five-strong crew by an RNLI craft.

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Neil Parish: Porn scandal MP frightened by death threats

Neil Parish says he was verbally abused and sent death threats after being seen watching porn at work.

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Rowers rescued after hitting bad weather on Irish Sea

UK coastguard footage shows the rescue of the five-strong crew by an RNLI craft.

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‘Bodies They Ritual’ Review: Plush Robes and Cults


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Sunday 26 June 2022

For some women, the prospect of illegal abortions is more than hypothetical.


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In pictures: Glastonbury 2022

Thousands of people are attending the event which has returned for the first time in three years.

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In pictures: Glastonbury 2022

Thousands of people are attending the event which has returned for the first time in three years.

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On Broadway, a line about abortion rights now prompts a showstopping ovation.


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New tensions erupt over Kaliningrad, Russia’s isolated, westernmost region on the Baltic Sea.


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Gareth Bale Will Join Los Angeles F.C. in Major League Soccer


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Saturday 25 June 2022

Barry Manilow surprises punters at Romsley country pub

The Copacabana and Mandy singer lunched at The Swallows Nest pub in Romsley on Tuesday.

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Can women be banned from traveling to other states to get abortion access?


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Most U.S. abortions are already performed using pills. That share is likely to climb.


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Wonking Out: Hot Economies and High Prices


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Does Your Nose Help Pick Your Friends?


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I Prayed and Protested to End Roe. What Comes Next?


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Transcript: Ezra Klein Interviews Jamelle Bouie


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Friday 24 June 2022

Paul McCartney's Glastonbury warm-up gig instant sell-out

Tickets to see the former Beatle at the Cheese and Grain in Frome on Friday sold out within minutes.

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Advisers to the C.D.C. recommend Moderna’s vaccine for children and teens aged 6 through 17.


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French Banksy: Eight guilty in theft of Bataclan mural

The men all receive four year sentences after the mural was stolen from a door at the concert hall.

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Ukraine war round-up: A harrowing trial and EU breakthrough

A Russian soldier is tried in his absence for rape and Ukraine moves closer to EU membership.

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French Banksy: Eight guilty in theft of Bataclan mural

The men all receive four year sentences after the mural was stolen from a door at the concert hall.

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Ukraine war round-up: A harrowing trial and EU breakthrough

A Russian soldier is tried in his absence for rape and Ukraine moves closer to EU membership.

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‘We won’t have any sleep’: Mayor of New York City reacts to court ruling.


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Thursday 23 June 2022

Kaliningrad row: 'Sanctions have brought my factory to a standstill'

Sanctions leave Russia's exclave on the EU's borders struggling to trade.

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Kaliningrad row: 'Sanctions have brought my factory to a standstill'

Sanctions leave Russia's exclave on the EU's borders struggling to trade.

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After Russia breaks through front line, Ukrainian troops in key city brace for an onslaught.


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Escape from besieged city and refugee camp in Wales - Ukraine round-up

Civilians take their last chance to escape Lysychansk, and a centre for 60 Ukrainian families in Wales.

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Escape from besieged city and refugee camp in Wales - Ukraine round-up

Civilians take their last chance to escape Lysychansk, and a centre for 60 Ukrainian families in Wales.

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Wednesday 22 June 2022

Bangladesh: Deadly floods leave millions displaced

At least 32 people have been killed following heavy downpours that triggered flooding in the country.

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Bangladesh: Deadly floods leave millions displaced

At least 32 people have been killed following heavy downpours that triggered flooding in the country.

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Committee revelations implicate two congressional Republicans in campaign to overturn election.


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Black Country, New Road, a Breakout Band, Starts Over (Again)


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In his words: Schiff calls Trump’s actions a ‘dangerous cancer on the body politic.’


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Closing Statements Begin in Trial of Elizabeth Holmes’s Ex-Boyfriend


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Tuesday 21 June 2022

Ros Atkins on… Why rail strikes are happening

Ros Atkins examines why a dispute between the RMT union and employers has led to strike action.

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Taxi Jumps Curb, Critically Injuring 3 Pedestrians in Manhattan


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5 British Men Released by Taliban as U.K. Expresses Regret


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Israel heading to polls as coalition moves to dissolve parliament

Yair Lapid is set to take over as prime minister in the coming days with fresh elections expected.

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Israel heading to polls as coalition moves to dissolve parliament

Yair Lapid is set to take over as prime minister in the coming days with fresh elections expected.

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El mundo tiene que elegir: cooperar o colapsar


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Monday 20 June 2022

How Petro is trying to appeal to women in his bid to capture the presidency.


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Por qué Rodolfo Hernández ofende a algunas mujeres, pero otras lo defienden


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Why Rodolfo Hernández has offended some women while others defend him.


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‘God’s Fool’ Review: A Singing, Beat Poet Saint


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Scores Feared Dead in Ethiopia Attack


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Drake Rebuilt Hip-Hop in His Image. Now He Wants You to Dance.


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Ukraine rushes troops to reinforce its faltering defense of Sievierodonetsk.


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Heat Wave to Shift East After Posing Dangerous Conditions in the Plains


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Sunday 19 June 2022

Your child is almost 5. Here’s what some experts say about Covid vaccine options for that age group.


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How to Celebrate Juneteenth


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Staines air crash: Memorial held for one of UK's worst air crashes

The event marking 50 years since the Staines crash, in which 118 people died, was held on Saturday.

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Ukraine war: Zelensky visits front-line cities of Mykolaiv and Odesa

Ukraine's president makes a rare trip outside the capital to visit bomb-damaged Mykolaiv and Odesa.

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Staines air crash: Memorial held for one of UK's worst air crashes

The event marking 50 years since the Staines crash, in which 118 people died, was held on Saturday.

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I.V.F. Gave Me My Daughter. What Will Happen After Roe?


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Can These Movies Save the Movies?


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Saturday 18 June 2022

Labour's Starmer and Rayner return police questionnaire over lockdown drink

The Labour leader and his deputy attended a gathering in an MP's office during lockdown.

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Labour's Starmer and Rayner return police questionnaire over lockdown drink

The Labour leader and his deputy attended a gathering in an MP's office during lockdown.

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Eat This Outside


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Eurovision Song Contest: Which UK cities could host 2023 show?

Glasgow, Manchester, Leeds and Liverpool all express an interest if the UK ends up staging the show.

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‘He Took Jan. 6 Personally’


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Wonking Out: Wasn’t Bitcoin Supposed to Be a Hedge Against Inflation?


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Friday 17 June 2022

Queen's: Ryan Peniston beats Francisco Cerundolo to make quarter-finals

Watch some of the best shots as Great Britain's Ryan Peniston beats Francisco Cerundolo to make it into the quarter-finals at Queen's.

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US Open 2022: Rory McIlroy shares early lead with England's Callum Tarren

Rory McIlroy makes a strong start to the US Open to join unheralded Englishman Callum Tarren, Sweden's David Lingmerth and American Joel Dahmen in the lead.

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US Open 2022: Rory McIlroy shares early lead with England's Callum Tarren

Rory McIlroy makes a strong start to the US Open to join unheralded Englishman Callum Tarren, Sweden's David Lingmerth and American Joel Dahmen in the lead.

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‘Wholly Unexpected’: These Polar Bears Can Survive With Less Sea Ice


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Thursday 16 June 2022

The battle for Mariupol came down to a single factory. Will Sievierodonetsk go the same way?


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Citigroup expects investment-banking revenue to drop as the economic outlook worsens.


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F.D.A. advisers recommend authorizing Moderna’s vaccine for children 6 to 17.


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Dean Henderson: Nottingham Forest open talks with Manchester United over loan deal for England goalkeeper

Nottingham Forest open talks with Manchester United over a potential loan deal for England goalkeeper Dean Henderson.

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Dean Henderson: Nottingham Forest open talks with Manchester United over loan deal for England goalkeeper

Nottingham Forest open talks with Manchester United over a potential loan deal for England goalkeeper Dean Henderson.

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Ballet Theater Returns to the Met With a Gimmicky ‘Don Quixote’


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Wednesday 15 June 2022

Republicans Want to ‘Harden’ Schools. That’s an Awful Euphemism.


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