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• Teacher blasts 'rich white parents' complaining about kids' mental health amid school closures

  23-02-2021 15:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Bethany Meyer, special education teacher at Oakland Unified School District and secretary of the Oakland Education Association, hit out at parents in a social media post last week.
  
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• Christian Porter: Accuser took her own life after pulling police complaint, 'disassociates'

  04-03-2021 03:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The woman who accused Attorney-General Christian Porter of sexual assaulttold NSW Police investigators that she had health problems including a mental health condition where she 'disassociates'.
  
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• Masterchef star and Sum Yung Guys restaurant owner Matt Sinclair hits back over racism claim

  04-03-2021 03:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 2016 Masterchef runner-up Matt Sinclair says he feels no need to defend the name of his Asian-influenced eatery at Sunshine Beach, Queensland.
  
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• HelloFresh courier steals meal kit from Wavell Heights, Brisbane home moments after dropping it off

  04-03-2021 03:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The courier was filmed in hi-vis leaving the HelloFresh meal kit outside a home in Wavell Heights in Brisbane's northern suburbs in the early hours of Monday morning.
  
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• 'There's a lot that's been lost': Meghan slams The Firm for 'perpetuating falsehoods about us'

  04-03-2021 03:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CBS on Wednesday night released a second preview of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's interview with Oprah Winfrey.
  
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• Boyfriend of Salisbury poisoning victim Yulia Skripal vanished after the attack, a friend claims

  04-03-2021 03:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Stepan Vikeev, 32, vanished after Yulia Skripal and her spy father Sergei Skripal were poisoned with a Russian nerve agent in 2018 and hasn't been seen since, a friend claims.
  
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• Australia CASHLESS by 2024 as digital payments grow in popularity

  04-03-2021 03:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Australia will be almost completely cashless within three years, with the COVID-19 pandemic speeding up the decline of coins and notes, new research says.
  
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• Doubts are raised over allegations against cabinet minister Christian Porter

  04-03-2021 03:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A shattered Mr Porter said he can't remember when asked by a journalist if he had: 'been out to dinner, went dancing at the Hard Rock Café, and then walked the alleged victim back to her room'.
  
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• BBC Radio 3 pledges to play more classical music by 'unfairly forgotten' BAME composers

  04-03-2021 03:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  BBC Radio 3, which focuses on classical music and opera, will highlight the work of seven BAME composers, who bosses say have been 'unfairly forgotten'.
  
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• Myanmar coup: Almost 40 protesters killed in bloodiest day so far since the military coup

  04-03-2021 03:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Heavily armoured police and military have gunned down protesters and fired tear gas at crowds in Myanmar, leaving at least 38 dead in the 'bloodiest' day since the military coup last month.
  
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• Games Inbox: Losing faith in PS5, Fantasian on consoles, and Splatoon realism

  04-03-2021 03:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  PlayStation 5 – do Sony know what they’re doing? (pic: Sony)The Thursday Inbox is surprised but pleased at Sony’s continued support of VR, as a reader celebrates Breath Of The Wild’s 4th anniversary.To join in with the discussions yourself email [email protected]
  Losing faith
  Now that the PlayStation 5 is becoming a bit easier to get hold of I’ve begun to question whether I actually still want it. At first I wasn’t sure, maybe it was just being worried
  
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• PAUL THOMAS on... Rishi Sunak's Covid budget

  04-03-2021 02:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  'The hangover cure'
  
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• Bouncy FARCICAL! Neighbours at war after family puts enormous £3,000 inflatable disco dome

  04-03-2021 02:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Alison Calder, 32, and partner Craig Baillie, 30, from Buckie, Moray, have invested £3,000 over the past year on two giant inflatables in the garden of their home in Buckie.
  
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• Budget 2021: Fears of Covid lockdown FOUR as Rishi Sunak extends furlough 

  04-03-2021 02:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Chancellor used the Budget to confirm that furloughed workers will continue to receive 80 per cent of their wages for the next seven months.
  
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• The panicked texts sent by a drunk man who stabbed his mate to death with a FORK

  04-03-2021 02:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Darryle Tailford, 28, has pleaded not guilty to murder and guilty to manslaughter, but the Crown has not accepted the latter plea.
  
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• Scott Morrison criticises Linda Reynolds over Brittany Higgins comments

  04-03-2021 02:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scott Morrison has criticised Defence Minister Linda Reynolds for calling alleged rape victim Brittany Higgins a 'lying cow' - but refused to sack her.
  
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• Fresh fruit and vegetable prices will rise 30 per cent as farmers struggle to find workers

  04-03-2021 02:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Prices of vegetables that flourish in summer, stone fruit such as mangoes and peaches, grapes and pome fruit such as pears and apples, are all expected to rise by between 7- 29 per cent.
  
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• Law Society chief resigns over claim he misled court

  04-03-2021 02:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  David Greene's resignation follows a long-running dispute between his City law firm and a client who alleges he misled a court during a hearing nearly five years ago.
  
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• Angela Merkel extends German lockdown by three weeks but eases restrictions for non-essential shops

  04-03-2021 02:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  After about nine hours of talks on Wednesday, Chancellor Angela Merkel and the governors of the country's 16 states agreed to the measures amid a growing clamor for a return to normal life.
  
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• 'I made a mistake': Chris Harrison speaks out after taking leave from hosting The Bachelor

  04-03-2021 02:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Harrison, host of The Bachelor since it began in 2002, stepped down temporarily on February 13 after defending Rachael Kirkonnell (right) for attending an Old South party.
  
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• Ghislaine Maxwell's family slam 'bizarre and cruel' US legal system

  04-03-2021 02:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ghislaine Maxwell, 59, faces child sex trafficking charges over allegedly recruiting three teenage girls for paedophile Jeffrey Epstein to sexually abuse. She is in a New York City detention centre.
  
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• EMINE SINMAZ: Why is Scotland's First Minister under pressure?

  04-03-2021 02:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has come under increased pressure following her dramatic eight-hour session in front of an inquiry into the Alex Salmond affair.
  
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• Amazon will open its first hi-tech food shop in London TODAY

  04-03-2021 02:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The shop, Amazon's first foray on to the high street, is in Ealing, west London, and is expected to be the first of several in the capital (pictured: an Amazon Go store in New York City).
  
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• Alleged victim of millionaire sailor breaks down

  04-03-2021 02:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Peter Bonham Christie, 39, made a 'beeline' for a young woman and left her in tears after sexually assaulting her at the Royal Thames Yacht Club in Knightsbridge, London, a court heard.
  
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• Girl, 14, dies and another paralysed in horrific ice sledging crash at same spot

  04-03-2021 02:33 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Natalie Wilson, 17, was hospitalized and has been left party paralysed after she crashed. Just one day earlier 14-year-old Eirelyn Zuercher also had an accident and suffered a brain injury
  
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• Myer enjoys MASSIVE rise in profits after receiving $51million in jobkeeper payments from government

  04-03-2021 02:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Myer has enjoyed a massive boost in profit thanks to online sales during the COVID-19 pandemic despite limited walk in sales.
  
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• Dogs on the hunt for COVID-19 as nonprofit staffs nursing home with pups trained to sniff virus

  04-03-2021 02:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Benton House started the program in January with nonprofit Canine Assistants after CEO Mike Allard read a news story about the service dogs being used at airports.
  
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• Dormice living beside the busy M1 get their own road crossing

  04-03-2021 02:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A colony of the rodents that were found living next to the M1, near Little Linford Wood, Buckinghamshire, around five years ago have been growing in number ever since.
  
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• AC Milan send message to Chelsea over Fikayo Tomori transfer

  04-03-2021 02:23 via metro.co.uk
  
  AC Milan have the option to sign Fikayo Tomori from Chelsea (Getty)AC Milan have been pleased with Fikayo Tomori’s impact but admit their option to purchase the centre-back from Chelsea is ‘very high’.The 23-year-old struggled to secure a regular role under Frank Lampard this season and was allowed to leave the club in the January transfer window.AC Milan signed Tomori on loan for the remainder of the season and have the option to buy him this summer for €30 million (&poun
  
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• Chinese developers who took over Keswick Island allegedly employed security to monitor locals

  04-03-2021 02:18 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  China Bloom snapped up a portion of Keswick Island in Queensland 's Whitsundays region for $20million on a 99-year lease almost two years ago.
  
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