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• Brazil: how exactly the storming of government buildings unfolded – video timeline

  09-01-2023 23:06
  On 8 January, far-right Jair Bolsonaro supporters stormed three government buildings in an attempt to overthrow democratically elected Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Protesters broke into congress, the presidential palace and the supreme court, smashing windows and vandalising all three properties. Bolsonaro lost to Lula in a tightly fought election in October but his supporters have refused to accept the result. The security forces are under criticism as rioters faced little resistance once
  
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• Sonic boom several times larger than our Milky Way captured by NASA's James Webb Telescope - Daily Mail

  09-01-2023 22:24 via news.google.com
  Sonic boom several times larger than our Milky Way captured by NASA's James Webb Telescope  Daily MailViolent Galactic Shockwave: Webb Space Telescope Reveals Sonic Boom Bigger Than the Milky Way  SciTechDailyJames Webb Space Telescope spies massive shockwave and baby dwarf galaxy in Stephan's Quintet  Space.comJWST images turn up galaxy-sized sonic booms disrupting gas clouds in distant cluster  InverseALMA and JWST reveal galactic shock is shaping Stepha
  
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• Virgin Orbit launch Ireland: Exact time rocket visible in Irish skies as 'debris' warning issued - Irish Mirror

  09-01-2023 19:07 via news.google.com
  Virgin Orbit launch Ireland: Exact time rocket visible in Irish skies as 'debris' warning issued  Irish MirrorUK space launch: Historic Cornwall rocket launch ends in failure  BBCVirgin Orbit scrambles to establish why first UK satellite launch failed  Financial TimesSatellite failure backfires for science minister  The SpectatorUK rocket failure is a setback, not roadblock  BBCView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• A dead NASA satellite from the 1980s just fell to Earth to meet its fiery demise - Space.com

  09-01-2023 19:05 via news.google.com
  A dead NASA satellite from the 1980s just fell to Earth to meet its fiery demise  Space.comSatellite that found Ozone hole in the 80s falls to Earth  The RegisterOld NASA satellite falls harmlessly from sky off Alaska  The IndependentDead NASA satellite returns to Earth after 38 years  CNNIconic NASA satellite that helped slow global warming falls back to Earth  BGRView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• This is the end, Windows 7 and 8 friends: Microsoft drops support this week - The Register

  09-01-2023 19:00 via news.google.com
  This is the end, Windows 7 and 8 friends: Microsoft drops support this week  The RegisterAs of today Windows 7, 8 and 8.1 are officially toast  PC GamerWindows ends support for Windows 7, Windows 8.1 is getting the axe too - GSMArena.com news  GSMArena.comMicrosoft ending Windows 8 support today, multiple games affected  TrueAchievementsMillions of PC users are in danger from today – and you can’t afford to ignore it...  The SunView F
  
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• T.Rex may have been capable of problem-solving and even culture, study claims - Daily Mail

  09-01-2023 17:42 via news.google.com
  T.Rex may have been capable of problem-solving and even culture, study claims  Daily MailT. rex brain study suggests dinosaur may be as smart as baboon  The Washington PostView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Microsoft unveil VALL-E, their creepy AI that can mimic voices - Rock Paper Shotgun

  09-01-2023 17:03 via news.google.com
  Microsoft unveil VALL-E, their creepy AI that can mimic voices  Rock Paper ShotgunNew Microsoft AI can accurately mimic a human voice after analyzing a 3-second sample  TechSpotMicrosoft has a new text-to-speech AI tool to wow and annoy us  TechRadarScam Alert: Microsoft’s VALL-E Can Replicate Any Voice In Three Seconds  gizmochinaMicrosoft’s new AI can simulate anyone’s voice with 3 seconds of audio  Ars TechnicaView Full cover
  
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• The answer to poor snow conditions in the Alps? Ski like the Scottish - The Telegraph

  09-01-2023 14:25 via news.google.com
  The answer to poor snow conditions in the Alps? Ski like the Scottish  The TelegraphEuropean ski resorts scramble for a response to the challenges of climate change | DW News  DW NewsWorld Cup ski races canceled after lack of snow in Germany  The Associated Press - en EspañolWhere to Ski in 2023? Alps Resorts From Dolomites to Ischgl Have Plenty of Snow  BloombergAlpine tourists ski amid brown hillsides  CNAView Full coverage on Google New
  
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• Riding to recovery: how I cycled back from injury

  09-01-2023 12:48
  
  Colin Leadbetter was unable to exercise for months after a plane accident left him with multiple broken bones and fractures – but, thanks to his Peloton Bike+, he has begun the journey back to peak fitness“I’m a middle-aged man in Lycra,” laughs Colin Leadbeatter. At 39, he’s hardly middle aged, but he certainly owns a lot of Lycra. “I used to spend a lot of time whizzing around London, getting beeped at by angry road users on my bike.”Since the Covid pa
  
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• ‘Almost everyone with advanced cancer’ reports the same ‘unbearable’ symptom - warning - Express

  09-01-2023 09:16 via news.google.com
  ‘Almost everyone with advanced cancer’ reports the same ‘unbearable’ symptom - warning  ExpressView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• This Galaxy S23 leak claims Samsung isn't changing its RAM and storage configurations - SamMobile - Samsung news

  09-01-2023 07:26 via news.google.com
  This Galaxy S23 leak claims Samsung isn't changing its RAM and storage configurations  SamMobile - Samsung newsThe Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra could have more camera upgrades than expected  TechRadarSamsung Galaxy S23 Ultra case leak reveals larger cameras — here's what we know  Laptop MagGalaxy S23 series will bring some neat new camera features!  SamMobile - Samsung newsSamsung Galaxy S23 launch date confirmed on Samsung website  T3View Full
  
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• Boldon CA Girls: Jill Scott inspires next generation of Lionesses

  09-01-2023 07:21 via bbc.co.uk
  The England legend returns to her childhood club to encourage young girls to follow her dream.
  
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• The Suffolk manor house where 60 people live together

  09-01-2023 07:20 via bbc.co.uk
  Members of a farming community who live in an old friary feel protected from the cost-of-living crisis.
  
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• Harry claims media connections made Camilla 'dangerous'

  09-01-2023 06:54 via bbc.co.uk
  Camilla needed to rehabilitate her image and forged press connections, Prince Harry says in a CBS interview.
  
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• Teacher charged with abuse after BBC Radio 4 investigation

  09-01-2023 04:12 via bbc.co.uk
  Fresh accusations emerge in South Africa against former teacher at Boris Johnson's elite prep school.
  
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• Mouldy flats and bidding wars: how did the UK rental crisis get so bad? | podcast

  09-01-2023 04:00
  According to 2021 census data, 5m households in England and Wales are private renting. We ask why renting is getting more expensive and precariousYgerne’s housemate was on the toilet when the roof collapsed. Months after they had complained to their letting agent that the ceiling was leaking, the room filled with damp plasterboard and debris.“We sent them a message about it, saying the ceilings just collapsed on top of someone. And they didn’t even say sorry,” Ygerne tell
  
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• Prince Harry – live: Duke says he and William believed Diana faked her death for ‘many years’ - The Independent

  09-01-2023 02:38 via news.google.com
  Prince Harry – live: Duke says he and William believed Diana faked her death for ‘many years’  The IndependentPrince Harry accuses royals of 'getting into bed with the devil'  Sky News'Harry shut up!' Ex-BBC Royal correspondent Jennie Bond tells Duke 'I don’t really care'  ExpressPrince Harry’s book could be ‘beginning of end’ for royals, warns Charles’s biographer  The GuardianPrince Harry likens his family
  
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• Brazil Congress: Lula vows to punish supporters of Bolsonaro after riot - BBC

  09-01-2023 01:38 via news.google.com
  Brazil Congress: Lula vows to punish supporters of Bolsonaro after riot  BBCBolsonaro supporters storm Brazilian Congress  The Times and The Sunday TimesLeading Jan 6 panel member warns Brazil ‘fascists’ aping Trump rioters ‘must end up’ in jail  The IndependentBrazil protests: Far-right rioters storm Congress and top court  BBCWorld leaders condemn Brazil violence as US lawmakers call for Bolsonaro extradition  The Guardi
  
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• Claire Danes and husband Hugh Dancy are expecting their THIRD child together - Daily Mail

  09-01-2023 00:05 via news.google.com
  Claire Danes and husband Hugh Dancy are expecting their THIRD child together  Daily MailView Full coverage on Google News
  
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