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• Man, 64, arrested on suspicion of double murder after Sussex deaths

  10-06-2023 21:01 via express.co.uk
  
  A 64-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of a double murder after the bodies of two people were found in a house.
  
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• Boris Johnson's hairdresser deserves her OBE, jokes nemesis Michael Gove

  10-06-2023 20:39 via express.co.uk
  
  Michael Gove joked about Boris Johnson's honours list by saying his hairdresser Kelly Dodge deserves her OBE for services to the ex-PM's famously bouffant blonde head of hair.
  
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• UK storm forecast: Flood flash fears as Met Office confirms lightning storms in heatwave

  10-06-2023 19:31 via express.co.uk
  
  The Met Office said despite localised issues' caused by heavy rain from thunderstorms the high temperatures were set to continue into next week. Some forecasters have also warned of a 'flash-flood' risk for some areas.
  
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• Birmingham has so many shootings terrified locals feel like they're living in US

  10-06-2023 17:33 via express.co.uk
  
  One neighbourhood in West Birmingham alone suffers so many shootings and gang war violence that many locals "think they are living in the US".
  
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• Britain’s ‘loneliest pensioner’ is now fighting cancer and ‘wishes he wasn’t here'

  10-06-2023 17:01 via express.co.uk
  
  John Foster, 76, tugged the heartstrings of the nation when he appeared in the Channel 4 documentary Britain's Forgotten Pensioners earlier this month.
  
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• Boy, 16, charged with attempted murder after hammer attack at Devon school

  10-06-2023 17:01 via express.co.uk
  
  A boy has been charged with two counts of attempted murder after a horror attack involving a hammer on two pupils and a teacher at a private boarding school.
  
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• Lads' holiday turns into devastating disaster as they find they've been scammed

  10-06-2023 16:52 via express.co.uk
  
  Thirteen young lads heading out to Spain for their first holiday together were shell-shocked to learn that they had been scammed out of thousands of pounds.
  
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• 'Sunak set him up!' Boris backer breaks down in tears over ex-PM quitting

  10-06-2023 15:49 via express.co.uk
  
  The woman was being interviewed in the former Prime Minister's Uxbridge and South Ruislip constituency - although not everyone in the area was as forgiving.
  
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• Neighbours rage over £800 ‘eyesore’ built on a ‘blind’ corner in heated fence row

  10-06-2023 15:45 via express.co.uk
  
  A report recommending approval of the fence which was sent to the members of the council's regulatory committee claimed there was no significant adverse impact on neighbour amenities.
  
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• Murder investigation launched after two bodies found in house on quiet residential road

  10-06-2023 14:41 via express.co.uk
  
  A cordon remains in place around the property. Photographs from the scene show a number of police vehicles still at the house in what Sussex Police has described as a "fast-moving investigation".
  
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• Gatwick Airport travel chaos as power outage hits train station closing all lines

  10-06-2023 14:36 via express.co.uk
  
  All train services were cancelled or suspended as customers were advised to leave at least an extra hour to get to the airport.
  
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• Briton who fled while on bail for weapons trafficking charges arrested in Marbella

  10-06-2023 14:03 via express.co.uk
  
  Blakey had been on the run for three years, after failing to turn up at Leeds Magistrates' Court to face the weapons and ammunition charges in 2020.
  
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• LIVE NBA FINALS! | Denver Nuggets @ Miami Heat | Game 4 - Sky Sports

  10-06-2023 05:25 via news.google.com
  
  LIVE NBA FINALS! | Denver Nuggets @ Miami Heat | Game 4  Sky SportsNBA finals Game 4: Denver Nuggets 108-95 Miami Heat – as it happened  The GuardianNuggets fans prepare to cheer their team to victory in Game 4 of the NBA Finals  CBS ColoradoThere's nothing the Heat can do to stop Nikola Jokic, plus other best bets for the weekend  CBS SportsNuggets move to brink of team’s first NBA title after Game 4 win over Heat  The GuardianView F
  
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• Boris Johnson quits with parting shot at panel investigating him - and criticises Rishi Sunak - Sky News

  10-06-2023 05:21 via news.google.com
  Boris Johnson quits with parting shot at panel investigating him - and criticises Rishi Sunak  Sky NewsBoris Johnson: Former UK prime minister quits as MP over Partygate report - BBC News  BBC NewsNadine Dorries: Former minister stands down as Tory MP  BBCBoris takes his revenge on Sunak, but he's the author of his own downfall  The IndependentNow Rishi Sunak needs to block Boris Johnson from standing for safe seat  inewsView Full coverage on Goo
  
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• Zelenskyy faces a difficult call before using the West's modern tanks in a spring offensive - Sky News

  10-06-2023 04:23 via news.google.com
  Zelenskyy faces a difficult call before using the West's modern tanks in a spring offensive  Sky NewsWhat has Ukraine’s counter offensive achieved a few days in? - BBC Newsnight  BBC NewsAs Russia’s armed forces fight among themselves, it’s hard to know who’s in control  The GuardianUkraine army attacks Russian forces in southern Zaporizhzhia region  BBCPutin claims Russian forces halting Ukrainian counteroffensive  Al Jaz
  
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• Colombia plane crash: Four children found alive in Amazon after 40 days - BBC

  10-06-2023 03:38 via news.google.com
  
  Colombia plane crash: Four children found alive in Amazon after 40 days  BBCFour children found alive - five weeks after a deadly plane crash  Sky NewsColombian ‘miracle’ children found alive 40 days after Amazon jungle plane crash  The GuardianChildren who survived plane crash found after six weeks lost in jungle  The TelegraphFour children missing in jungle after Colombia plane crash found alive after 40 days  The IndependentView Fu
  
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• Colombian children found alive five weeks after Amazon jungle plane crash

  10-06-2023 03:17 via theguardian.com
  
  The children – one of whom was just 11 months old – were rescued by the military after surviving on fruit and making shelters in the thick jungleFour children from an Indigenous community in Colombia were found alive in the south of the country more than five weeks after the plane they were travelling in crashed in thick jungle, Colombia’s president, Gustavo Petro, has said.The children were rescued by the military near the border between Colombia’s Caqueta and Guaviare p
  
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• Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 472 of the invasion

  10-06-2023 02:46 via theguardian.com
  
  Putin and Zelenskiy tussle over Ukraine’s counteroffensive narrative; water levels begin to recede in flooded regions near destroyed Kakhovka damSee all our Russia-Ukraine war coverageRussian president Vladimir Putin said Ukraine had begun its counteroffensive against Russian troops but that efforts “so far have failed” after Moscow said it repelled several Ukrainian assaults. However, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy made no formal announcement of specific developments
  
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• What happened to Carlos Alcaraz? It was all down to Novak Djokovic - The Independent

  10-06-2023 02:05 via news.google.com
  
  What happened to Carlos Alcaraz? It was all down to Novak Djokovic  The IndependentFrench Open 2023 results: Novak Djokovic to face Casper Ruud in final after beating Carlos Alcaraz  BBC“Tennis Of The Gods” | Djokovic & Alcaraz Produce French Open Spectacle! | Eurosport Tennis  Eurosport TennisNovak Djokovic answers biggest question in French Open semifinal win  USA TODAYFrench Open 2023: Carlos Alcaraz says stress caused cramping in Novak
  
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• Luis Diaz injury issue clear for Liverpool after 'biggest disappointment' proven right - Liverpool Echo

  10-06-2023 02:00 via news.google.com
  Luis Diaz injury issue clear for Liverpool after 'biggest disappointment' proven right  Liverpool Echo
  
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• From ornamental tree to fruit ‘of the gods’: Australians discover the joy of feijoa

  10-06-2023 02:00 via theguardian.com
  
  With only a fortnight left of feijoa season in Australia, enthusiasts are snapping up the green-skinned fruits – if they can find themGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailApples and oranges are the lowest hanging fruit during Australia’s autumn and winter. But this time of year is also the short, sweet season for a far more obscure crop: feijoa. The fruit, native to South America, has a green skin, an oval shape and sweet-tangy flesh that is beloved by those in the know, includ
  
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• Italian special forces storm Turkish cargo ship after migrants attempt hijack

  10-06-2023 01:08 via theguardian.com
  
  Stowaways allegedly tried to take sailors hostage after being discovered on Galatea Seaways bound for FranceItalian special forces have stormed a cargo ship sailing from Turkey to France after about 15 migrants armed with knives attempted to hijack the vessel.The asylum seekers, whose nationality has not been disclosed, had allegedly sneaked undetected on to the roll-on, roll-off cargo ship, named Galatea Seaways, in the hope of reaching Europe.AFP and Ansa contributed to this report Continue re
  
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• Canadian official investigating Chinese election ‘meddling’ resigns abruptly

  10-06-2023 00:50 via theguardian.com
  
  David Johnston blames resignation on ‘highly partisan atmosphere’ surrounding his investigation in China’s alleged election interference A Canadian official appointed to investigate allegations that China attempted to subvert the country’s federal elections has abruptly resigned, blaming the “highly partisan atmosphere” surrounding his work.David Johnston was appointed in March amid concerns that Justin Trudeau’s government had failed to respond adequate
  
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• Lamecha Girma and Faith Kipyegon set world records at Paris Diamond League

  10-06-2023 00:49 via theguardian.com
  
  Jakob Ingebrigtsen records world’s best in two mile eventKeely Hodgkinson breaks British 800m recordEverywhere you looked on this deliriously balmy Parisian night, world records were being attacked, toppled, torn apart.Officially there was a 20,000-capacity crowd in the Stade Charléty. But as the fans stood and stomped and roared while Faith Kipyegon, Lamecha Girma, and Jakob Ingebrigtsen powered to two world records and another world best they sounded like three times that. All in
  
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• Netflix Subscribers Jump Following Crackdown - Dark Horizons

  10-06-2023 00:08 via news.google.com
  
  Netflix Subscribers Jump Following Crackdown  Dark HorizonsNetflix's password-sharing crackdown sends new sign-ups up 102%  Daily MailNetflix Password Crackdown Is Having An Unbelievable Effect On Customers  Giant Freakin RobotNetflix's password-sharing crackdown got me — here's what happened  Tom's GuideNetflix's password crackdown plan is going better than expected, actually  TechRadarView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Man Utd takeover: Deadline for final Sheikh Jassim offer passes with new owners expected within two weeks - Goal.com

  10-06-2023 00:00 via news.google.com
  
  Man Utd takeover: Deadline for final Sheikh Jassim offer passes with new owners expected within two weeks  Goal.comMan Utd takeover: Club's owners spoke to PSG chairman about Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani's bid  BBCAl-Khelaifi: The Qatar Power Broker in United Sale Saga  English Premier League Index - Opta StatsSheikh Jassim makes U-turn on Man Utd takeover approach hours before deadline  The MirrorManchester United to decide on Sheikh al-Thani's Fergie
  
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• What's in the Trump indictment: US nuclear secrets and files kept in shower - BBC

  09-06-2023 23:58 via news.google.com
  
  What's in the Trump indictment: US nuclear secrets and files kept in shower  BBCDonald Trump kept classified documents in shower and ballroom and faces 37 felony counts, unsealed indictment shows  Sky NewsTrump indictment brings him closer to the danger zone  Financial TimesThe Indictment Is Damning. Trump Could Still Come Out Ahead.  The AtlanticView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• 'Biggest ecocide in Ukraine': Thousands of species threatened by breach at Kakhovka Dam - Euronews

  09-06-2023 23:55 via news.google.com
  
  'Biggest ecocide in Ukraine': Thousands of species threatened by breach at Kakhovka Dam  EuronewsEvidence of explosion near Ukraine dam say Norway scientists - BBC News  BBC NewsUkraine latest: Civilians plead for help after Kakhovka dam breach  BBCAfter the destruction of the Kakhovka dam, another threat lies on Ukraine’s horizon: Donald Trump  The GuardianUkraine's dam explosion is a red line: Russia must feel the consequences  Financial
  
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• Prince Harry court case: Coronation Street star gives evidence – latest - The Independent

  09-06-2023 23:44 via news.google.com
  
  Prince Harry court case: Coronation Street star gives evidence – latest  The Independent'If Harry wishes to criticise country and government he has lost the right to be a British prince'  The TelegraphPrince Harry, the Rebel Son of King Charles, Confronts His Demons  BloombergEx-MGN journalist never saw anyone intercept a call, phone hacking trial told  The Independent“You're Supposed To Bring Evidence!” Kevin O'Sullivan Rages Over Prince
  
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• 49ers Enterprises agrees takeover of Leeds United after club’s relegation

  09-06-2023 23:40 via theguardian.com
  
  Andrea Radrizzani will cut ties with club after EFL approval49ers Enterprises will up holding in Leeds from 44% to 100%Leeds are on course to be under new, North American ownership after the 49ers Enterprises agreed a full takeover of the Championship club on Friday night.In buying out Andrea Radrizzani, the United States based 49ers, an investment arm of the San Francisco 49ers, will up their holding in Leeds from 44% to 100% control. Although the deal still needs to pass the English Football L
  
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• Colombia’s president and ELN guerrillas agree six-month ceasefire

  09-06-2023 23:36 via theguardian.com
  
  Talks in Cuba between Gustavo Petro and rebel leader Antonio García aimed at ending decades of conflict and follows Farc dealColombia’s government and its largest remaining guerrilla group have agreed to a six-month ceasefire at talks in Cuba, in the latest attempt to resolve a conflict dating back to the 1960s.The government and the National Liberation Army, or ELN, announced the accord at a ceremony in Havana on Friday attended by Colombia’s president, Gustavo Petro, top gue
  
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• 5 talking points from Man City's final session before Champions League final - The Mirror

  09-06-2023 23:33 via news.google.com
  
  5 talking points from Man City's final session before Champions League final  The MirrorChampions League final: Noel Gallagher and Blanco v Chris Sutton in Man City v Inter predictions  BBCThis Time... It's Different! | UEFA Champions League Final Hype | Man City v Inter Milan  Man CityVideo: Inter supporters sneak into team hotel to welcome squad back from training  Football ItaliaChampions League final: All you need to know before Manchester City v Inter
  
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• Champions League final: All you need to know before Manchester City v Inter Milan - BBC

  09-06-2023 23:04 via news.google.com
  
  Champions League final: All you need to know before Manchester City v Inter Milan  BBCThis Time... It's Different! | UEFA Champions League Final Hype | Man City v Inter Milan  Man CityVideo: Inter supporters sneak into team hotel to welcome squad back from training  Football ItaliaChampions League final: Noel Gallagher and Blanco v Chris Sutton in Man City v Inter predictions  BBC'It's an absolute DREAM OF OURS!' | Pep Guardiola | Man City v Inter Milan |
  
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• US says Iran is helping Russia build drone manufacturing facility - Al Jazeera English

  09-06-2023 22:56 via news.google.com
  US says Iran is helping Russia build drone manufacturing facility  Al Jazeera EnglishIran supplying Moscow with materials to build drone factory inside Russia, White House says  Sky NewsUS publishes new details of Russia-Iran military drone co-operation  Financial TimesWhite House accuses Iran of helping Russia build a drone factory near Moscow  The IndependentRussia working to produce Iranian drones next year: WHouse  FRANCE 24 EnglishView Full
  
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• Boris Johnson resigns as MP with immediate effect over Partygate report

  09-06-2023 22:41 via theguardian.com
  
  Committee found former prime minister had misled the House of Commons and recommended lengthy suspensionUK politics live – latest updatesBoris Johnson is standing down immediately as a Conservative MP after an investigation into the Partygate scandal found he misled parliament and recommended a lengthy suspension from the House of Commons.The former prime minister angrily accused the investigation of trying to drive him out, and claimed there was a “witch-hunt under way, to take reve
  
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• Boris Johnson’s hopes for a comeback must surely now be futile

  09-06-2023 22:39 via theguardian.com
  
  The ex-prime minister’s surprise resignation as an MP followed a collapse in his popularity that is likely to be terminalUK politics: live updatesWhen Boris Johnson sat down to draft his resignation statement after learning the privileges committee had concluded that he lied to MPs over Partygate, he was determined to leave his enemies – on both sides of the Commons – a clear message.“It is very sad to be leaving parliament,” he wrote. “At least for now &helli
  
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• Diablo IV Game Review | Gaming - Empire

  09-06-2023 22:29 via news.google.com
  
  Diablo IV Game Review | Gaming  EmpireI'm worried Diablo 4's open world is only there to sell me stuff  PC GamerDiablo 4 Makes the Most Out of Low Expectations  Den of GeekHeaven can wait - I need ten more minutes in hell! PETER HOSKIN reviews DIABLO IV  Daily MailDiablo IV Review  TheSixthAxisView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Mike Batayeh dead: Breaking Bad actor dies aged 52 - BBC

  09-06-2023 22:14 via news.google.com
  
  Mike Batayeh dead: Breaking Bad actor dies aged 52  BBCBreaking Bad star Mike Batayeh dies aged 52 after suffering heart attack in his sleep  Daily MailBreaking Bad actor dies suddenly at 52 as family say he's 'greatly missed'  The MirrorBreaking Bad actor Mike Batayeh dies from cardiac arrest at age 52  The IndependentMike Batayeh dead: Breaking Bad star dies suddenly aged 52, family confirms  ExpressView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Indictment charging Trump with mishandling classified documents unsealed

  09-06-2023 22:07 via theguardian.com
  
  Trump took steps to retain classified documents subpoenaed by the justice department, according to indictmentTrump indictment unsealed, revealing ex-US president faces 37 criminal charges – follow liveDonald Trump twice disclosed national security information in separate incidents in 2021 and took steps to retain classified documents that he knew he could not keep because they had been subpoenaed by the justice department, according to the sprawling 37-count indictment unsealed Friday.The
  
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• Alcaraz says French Open semi-final cramps were caused by nerves

  09-06-2023 22:01 via theguardian.com
  
  ‘I have never felt something like I did today,’ says SpaniardDjokovic ‘wants to peak on clay’ in Roland Garros finalCarlos Alcaraz said the cramps that afflicted him in his French Open semi-final loss to Novak Djokovic were a result of tension and nerves during the match, which he described as something he had never experienced before in his life.“[It] has been really tough for me today. I have never felt something like I did today. I have never felt that tension th
  
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• New Zealand’s warming seas threaten Māori food sources relied on for generations

  09-06-2023 22:00 via theguardian.com
  
  Māori tribes record changes to lands and oceans, with some food-gathering practices that have sustained communities for hundreds of years lostDanny Paruru crouches at the water’s edge, letting it wash over his hand. Behind him, at the far hill-line, the sharp peaks mark out where the lands of his tribe, Te Whakatōhea, once stretched to before they were forcibly taken by the crown. In front of him the surface of the estuary ripples.“Years ago our kaumatua [elders] were reali
  
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• Guardiola the GOAT? Beyond the billions he has changed world football | Barney Ronay

  09-06-2023 22:00 via theguardian.com
  
  Stratified nature of modern era makes comparing legacies difficult but the Manchester City manager has made his caseIstanbul Is The New Cool. Or at least it is according to the city’s latest tourism advert, a collage of chic, blase young people parkouring down Byzantine streets, goofing about next to Ottoman palaces and generally having a hyper-chilled time. Hmmm. Istanbul: meet Pep.Famously Manchester City’s manager is too stressed, too wired, too unshakeably uncool to eat before ki
  
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• ‘It is sad to be leaving … for now’: Boris Johnson’s resignation statement in full

  09-06-2023 21:50 via theguardian.com
  
  Former PM says he is standing down as an MP and he has been driven out of parliamentUK politics live – latest updatesHere is the full text of Boris Johnson’s resignation statement:Johnson wrote:I have received a letter from the privileges committee making it clear – much to my amazement – that they are determined to use the proceedings against me to drive me out of parliament.They have still not produced a shred of evidence that I knowingly or recklessly misled the Common
  
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• Apache announces end to North Sea drilling hours after UK scales back windfall tax - Financial Times

  09-06-2023 21:19 via news.google.com
  
  Apache announces end to North Sea drilling hours after UK scales back windfall tax  Financial TimesWindfall tax to end if energy prices drop  BBCNorth Sea Oil Investment Needs More Than Just Windfall Tax Relief  OilPrice.comExclusive: Apache makes dozens of Aberdeen job cuts  Energy VoiceWindfall tax, a UK GDP forecast and why is the Vodafone-Three merger taking so long?  Sky NewsView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Smoke from Canadian wildfires hits Norway and flows to southern Europe

  09-06-2023 21:09 via theguardian.com
  
  Researchers used a model to predict how the smoke would move through the region and said it wouldn’t pose a health riskSmoke from Canadian wildfires that has descended upon parts of the eastern US and Canada in a thick haze has drifted over Norway and is expected to hit southern Europe, Norwegian officials said on Friday.Using a climate forecast model, atmosphere and climate scientists with the Norwegian climate and environmental research institute (NILU) predicted how the smoke would trav
  
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• Boris Johnson: I've been forced out over Partygate report

  09-06-2023 21:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson is to step down as an MP with immediate effect after receiving the Partygate report
  
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• Heatwave latest - thunderstorm warning in place for Sheffield, with risk of flooding and lightning strikes - The Star

  09-06-2023 20:58 via news.google.com
  
  Heatwave latest - thunderstorm warning in place for Sheffield, with risk of flooding and lightning strikes  The StarWarnings issued ahead of thunder risk  Met OfficeThunderstorms warning this weekend - map shows where will be hit by thunder and lightning  The MirrorYellow thunderstorm warning from Met Office this weekend  Somerset County GazetteThunderstorm warnings as weekend temperatures soar  Evesham JournalView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• It’s Boris Johnson’s disheartening, shoddy honours list – and it becomes him | Hugh Muir

  09-06-2023 20:57 via theguardian.com
  
  The ex-PM leaves parliament with a list evoking all that was wrong with his chaotic and damaging years in officeBoris Johnson resigns as MP with immediate effect over Partygate reportIf nothing became Boris Johnson more than the manner of his leaving No 10, nothing says more about the political rot he accelerated than the honours list that trails behind him and his announcement on Friday night that he will quit parliament having been told he faces ignominious suspension.To scan the list that was
  
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• Shakira and New Boyfriend Lewis Hamilton Are Dating - Cosmopolitan

  09-06-2023 20:56 via news.google.com
  
  Shakira and New Boyfriend Lewis Hamilton Are Dating  CosmopolitanShakira and Lewis Hamilton continue to fuel romance rumors on a speed boat in Miami  Daily MailF1 fans REACT to Pique tweet as Hamilton and Shakira rumours intensify  GPFans ENAre Shakira & Lewis Hamilton Dating?  Access HollywoodLewis Hamilton and Shakira officially in 'fun and flirty' dating stage  ExpressView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Welsh rugby: Board member criticised for downplaying sexism

  09-06-2023 20:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Henry Engelhardt labelled an investigation into sexism at the organisation as "sensationalism".
  
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