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• King Charles praises Ukraine support on state visit to Germany - BBC

  29-03-2023 23:27 via news.google.com
  
  King Charles praises Ukraine support on state visit to Germany  BBCKing Charles state visit to Germany begins with welcome in front of Brandenburg Gate in Berlin  Daily RecordKing Charles speaks German at banquet in Berlin  The TelegraphFor Hamburg, devastated by allied bombing, King Charles’s visit is so much more than a photo-op  The GuardianKing Charles III keeps eye on prize after tour starts late  The IndependentView Full coverage on G
  
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• ‘Friends’: White House downplays Biden-Netanyahu public spat - Al Jazeera English

  29-03-2023 22:41 via news.google.com
  ‘Friends’: White House downplays Biden-Netanyahu public spat  Al Jazeera EnglishBattle to curb Israel's court unites Netanyahu's coalition  Financial TimesHow Ben Gvir's 'private militia' threatens Palestinians and Israel's security  Middle East EyeIsraeli crisis: This is not about democracy, it's about liberal Zionist supremacy  Middle East EyeOpinion | Netanyahu should keep promise to pursue dialogue on judicial reform  The Washingt
  
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• Watch: King Charles speaking German in Berlin

  29-03-2023 21:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The King joked with his hosts as he impressed with his language skills at a lavish banquet.
  
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• Three die from ‘nosebleed’ disease that kills within 24 hours – as town quarantined - The Mirror

  29-03-2023 20:50 via news.google.com
  Three die from ‘nosebleed’ disease that kills within 24 hours – as town quarantined  The MirrorFears surge over mystery 'nosebleed' disease which can kill in just 24 hours - three dead  ExpressThree die from mystery nosebleed-causing disease in Burundi  Daily MailThree die from mystery ‘nosebleed’ disease that kills within 24 hours – as town quarantined...  The SunMystery nosebleed disease kills three in Africa as town i
  
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• UK astronomers discover ultramassive black hole '30 billion times the size of the Sun' - LBC

  29-03-2023 20:17 via news.google.com
  
  UK astronomers discover ultramassive black hole '30 billion times the size of the Sun'  LBC'Ultramassive' black hole discovered by Durham astronomers  BBCUltramassive black hole discovered by UK astronomers  The GuardianBritish scientists discover ultramassive black hole ‘30bn times the mass of the Sun’  The Independent‘Einstein Ring’ Light-Bending Reveals One Of The Biggest Black Holes Ever Found  ForbesView Full coverage
  
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• Paul O'Grady alter ego Lily Savage 'a voice for a queer generation'

  29-03-2023 20:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Fellow drag queens praised the character for helping to pave the way for thousands of artists.
  
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• Tory backlash over plans to put asylum seekers on barges and in military bases - The Independent

  29-03-2023 20:14 via news.google.com
  Tory backlash over plans to put asylum seekers on barges and in military bases  The IndependentAsylum seekers to be moved to former military sites  Channel 4 NewsUK asylum: Ex-military bases to be used in migrant housing plan  BBCThe Guardian view on hotels and asylum: a cycle of failure  The GuardianDoes Labour want to stop the boats?  The TelegraphView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• UK asylum: Ex-military bases to be used in migrant housing plan

  29-03-2023 20:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The move will cut down on the use of private hotels, immigration minister Robert Jenrick says.
  
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• He's behind you - man hides from police on roof

  29-03-2023 19:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Etmond Lika was hiding on a roof as a police officer looked out of a skylight inches below him.
  
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• Man guilty of murdering train passenger with horseshoe in Reading

  29-03-2023 19:33 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Kirkpatrick Virgo attacked Thomas Parker after an argument over music being played on their train.
  
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• Apple confirms 'biggest and most exciting' event yet with updates to your iPhone - The Mirror

  29-03-2023 19:29 via news.google.com
  
  Apple confirms 'biggest and most exciting' event yet with updates to your iPhone  The MirrorWWDC 2023 Officially Announced! Here's What to Expect!  AppleInsiderApple WWDC 2023 is official: here's what we expect to see at Apple's developer event  TechRadarApple Announces WWDC 2023 Event  MacRumorsApple reveals secret iPhone upgrade incoming – millions will be able to claim it for free...  The SunView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Julian Knight: Met Police drop sexual assault investigation into Tory MP

  29-03-2023 19:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Julian Knight, who was suspended as a Tory MP over the case, had always denied the allegations.
  
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• Pakefield: Tribute to Joy Middleditch, 82, who died after robbery

  29-03-2023 18:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Joy Middleditch was fatally injured after masked intruders broke into her Suffolk home on Saturday.
  
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• Arrest after girl, six, attacked by pack of dogs as she played outside

  29-03-2023 18:46 via express.co.uk
  
  A man, 36, has been arrested in relation to the dog attack, on suspicion of offences under Section 3 of the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 and perverting the course of justice.
  
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• Rishi Sunak's wife holds shares in childcare firm given Budget boost

  29-03-2023 18:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Rishi Sunak faces questions over the shares and says his interests have been declared "in the normal way".
  
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• Lucy Letby: Baby suffered devastating internal injury, court hears

  29-03-2023 18:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Nurse Lucy Letby is accused of killing the infant on her return from a week's holiday in Ibiza.
  
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• Robert Maxwell and KGB ‘even worse’ than portrayed in Tetris movie says son Kevin Maxwell

  29-03-2023 18:32 via express.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Taron Egerton's Tetris movie director Jon S Baird has shared Kevin Maxwell's surprising reaction to the script and how his father Robert Maxwell and the KGB's involvement in the battle for the video game's rights was even worse in real-life.
  
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• Newtownards and Bangor: Attacks on homes linked to drugs feud

  29-03-2023 18:27 via bbc.co.uk
  
  There have been a series of recent incidents, linked to two factions of the Ulster Defence Association.
  
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• Associated Newspapers says Prince Harry and other accusers are 'out of time'

  29-03-2023 18:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Duke of Sussex and six others are bringing a legal case against Associated Newspapers.
  
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• Renting: 'We were kicked out because we complained'

  29-03-2023 18:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Renters tell the BBC how they have been evicted for complaining about the state of their homes.
  
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• PlayStation Plus monthly games for April announced - Eurogamer.net

  29-03-2023 17:51 via news.google.com
  
  PlayStation Plus monthly games for April announced  Eurogamer.netApril PlayStation Plus Games Announced | GameSpot News  GameSpotPlayStation Plus Monthly Games for April: Meet Your Maker, Sackboy: A Big Adventure, Tails of Iron  PlayStationPS Plus Essential PS5, PS4 Games for April 2023 Announced  Push SquareView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• 'New and significant' evidence found in 1993 Carol Clark murder case - probe reopened

  29-03-2023 17:29 via express.co.uk
  
  Carol Clark was strangled and her body dumped in a river 30 years ago but her killer has never been found.
  
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• Man guilty of 71-year-old pensioner murder after she mistook his home for B&B

  29-03-2023 17:03 via express.co.uk
  
  David Redfern, 46, found Margaret Barnes asleep in his bedroom before dragging her downstairs by her feet and brutally stamping on her.
  
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• Scotland First Minister Humza Yousaf appoints cabinet

  29-03-2023 17:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Shona Robison is given the finance brief as well as serving as Humza Yousaf's deputy first minister.
  
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• Barmouth: David Redfern guilty of bed mix-up murder

  29-03-2023 16:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  David Redfern murdered 71-year-old Margaret Barnes after she mistook his home for a B&B.
  
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• Looking back at the life and career of Paul O'Grady – video obituary

  29-03-2023 16:57 via theguardian.com
  
  Paul O'Grady, the beloved presenter and comedian who broke on to the scene with his drag persona Lily Savage, has died 'unexpectedly but peacefully' at the age of 67, his husband said. O’Grady came to mainstream attention in 1991 when he was nominated for the Perrier award, the UK’s most prestigious comedy prize, and began appearing on radio and television as himself. We look back at his long and varied career, which included Blankety Blank, the reboot of Blind Date, and the Bafta-wi
  
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• White van-driving sisters outwork 90% of men after some claim they're 'unsuitable' for job

  29-03-2023 16:54 via express.co.uk
  
  A pair of white van-driving sisters have revealed that they are constantly belittled with sexist comments despite outworking 90 per cent of their male counterparts.
  
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• Forensic officers remove golf club from Ayr flats after woman's body found - Daily Record

  29-03-2023 16:52 via news.google.com
  Forensic officers remove golf club from Ayr flats after woman's body found  Daily RecordPolice call in watchdog as man sent to secure unit after woman’s death  The GuardianSt Austell murder investigation launched after woman found with facial injuries  Cornwall LiveMurdered woman found in Scots flat named as police probe continues  Daily RecordTragedy in quiet village as 'charismatic' church warden found dead after burglary  The MirrorView
  
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• Brave friends who averted tragedy on M4 after mum collapsed behind wheel win bravery award

  29-03-2023 16:31 via express.co.uk
  
  Brave children have been honoured for their heroism at a leading award.
  
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• Yoruban masqueraders very near Newcastle: Àsìkò’s best photograph

  29-03-2023 16:13 via theguardian.com
  
  ‘In Yoruba culture, these giant otherwordly figures represent the return of deceased ancestors. Photographing them in port towns north of Newcastle was quite surreal’My parents were part of a group of Nigerians who came to study in the UK. They met and married here and I was born in London; then they moved back to Nigeria with me when I was a year or two old. Growing up, I was surrounded by Yoruba culture and inspired by a lot of the local artwork my dad collected and put on the wall
  
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• JK Rowling hits out at gender transitions for children as 'medical scandal'

  29-03-2023 16:11 via express.co.uk
  
  JK Rowling says that most studies show the majority of people suffering from gender dysmorphia would grow out of it as they get older.
  
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• Woman refused entry to Costa Coffee toilet because she didn’t buy a coffee

  29-03-2023 15:39 via express.co.uk
  
  Amanda Baverstock said going to the toilet was a "human right" after she was told only paying customers could use the loo at a nearby Costa Coffee.
  
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• Warning: Avoid The Extremely Bad ‘The Last Of Us’ PC Port For Now - Forbes

  29-03-2023 15:28 via news.google.com
  Warning: Avoid The Extremely Bad ‘The Last Of Us’ PC Port For Now  ForbesJoel's Screwed Up Face the Punchline of The Last of Us PC Version  Push SquareThe Last Of Us on PC is a broken mess as Sony withholds review copies  Metro.co.ukView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Golf greenkeeper killed with a horseshoe in 'ridiculous' row over loud music on a train

  29-03-2023 15:01 via express.co.uk
  
  A man is on trial for the murder of Thomas Parker, who died after being hit on the head with a horseshoe following a dispute over a boombox speaker on a train.
  
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• Police call handlers used fake system for eight years

  29-03-2023 15:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Thousands of calls to a control room were allocated to a fictitious call sign to manipulate response times.
  
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• Deputy PMQs: Rayner and Raab spar on bullying claims and rape convictions

  29-03-2023 14:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The deputy PM and deputy Labour leader face each other for PMQs in the Commons.
  
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• Brits warned to 'stay away' over Amsterdam's new rules on cannabis, alcohol and brothels - Birmingham Live

  29-03-2023 14:40 via news.google.com
  
  Brits warned to 'stay away' over Amsterdam's new rules on cannabis, alcohol and brothels  Birmingham LiveAmsterdam launches stay away ad campaign targeting young British men – BBC News  BBC NewsAmsterdam tells rowdy British tourists to 'stay away' in new campaign  STV NewsAmsterdam travel: Everything British tourists shouldn’t do on a visit to the Dutch capital  The IndependentAmsterdam launches stay away ad campaign targeting young British men
  
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• Paul O'Grady obituary: From Lily Savage to TV national treasure, with a love of dogs

  29-03-2023 14:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  How Paul O'Grady went from a mould-breaking drag comedian to a much-loved prime-time TV host.
  
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• Baby girl, 18 months, dies after being found unresponsive at home

  29-03-2023 13:41 via express.co.uk
  
  Investigators are planning a post-mortem examination to try and establish her cause of death.
  
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• Humza Yousaf: What do young people want from new SNP leader?

  29-03-2023 13:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC Newsbeat spent a week finding out what youth voters think about big issues in Scottish politics.
  
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• Lest we remember: how Britain buried its history of slavery | Gary Younge

  29-03-2023 13:00 via theguardian.com
  
  Slavery is a central and indisputable fact of the nation’s past. But our failure to remember what really happened is more than mere forgetfulnessSlightly tucked away from Manchester’s main thoroughfares, in a quiet square that bears his name, there is a statue of Abraham Lincoln – as it happens, just outside the windows of the Guardian’s offices in the city where the newspaper was founded nearly 202 years ago.Manchester acquired the sculpture by chance. It was meant to ap
  
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• Paul O'Grady: Camilla says she is 'deeply saddened' by TV star's death

  29-03-2023 12:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Queen Consort says the late broadcaster's "infectious humour lit up the lives of so many".
  
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• Humza Yousaf: Can new SNP leader represent South Asian Scots?

  29-03-2023 12:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Humza Yousaf has made history as the first Muslim to lead a country in western Europe.
  
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• Climate change: UK risks losing investment in net-zero race, MPs warn

  29-03-2023 11:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Some Tories are among those who fear jobs could move elsewhere if the government is not ambitious enough.
  
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• Paul O'Grady: TV career highlights for presenter and comedian who died aged 67

  29-03-2023 10:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The TV presenter and comedian died "unexpectedly but peacefully" on Tuesday, his husband says.
  
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• Horoscopes today - Russell Grant's star sign forecast for Wednesday, March 29 - Express

  29-03-2023 09:19 via news.google.com
  Horoscopes today - Russell Grant's star sign forecast for Wednesday, March 29  ExpressHoroscope today: Daily star sign guide from Mystic Meg on March 30...  The SunMy Daily Horoscope: What does March 30th 2023 hold for MY star sign? Oscar Cainer tells all  Daily MailDaily horoscope for March 30, 2023 – forecast for all star signs  Metro.co.ukLucky Numbers and Horoscopes for today 30 March 2023  The London EconomicView Full coverage on Googl
  
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• Paul O'Grady: A life in pictures

  29-03-2023 08:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  His career spanned more than three decades - from drag acts in London, to an MBE and beyond.
  
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• Paul O'Grady on his alter ego Lily Savage

  29-03-2023 08:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The presenter and comedian, who has died at the age of 67, found fame as his drag queen persona.
  
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• Man with Parkinson's whose best day is every day

  29-03-2023 07:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Drew Hallam, 40, wants to show people how Parkinson's is "not just an old person's disease".
  
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• Who is Humza Yousaf and how will he change Scotland? | podcast

  29-03-2023 04:00 via theguardian.com
  
  For eight years Nicola Sturgeon towered over Scottish politics. Now there is a new first minister in charge, how will he make his mark?It was the first SNP election in nearly 20 years, and it was bitterly contested. But, finally, Scotland has a new first minister – its youngest ever and the first to come from a minority ethnic background.Yet Humza Yousaf is also the “continuity candidate”, who spent the election campaign aligning himself with his predecessor Nicola Sturgeon. No
  
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