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• Scientists May Have Found an ‘Ultramassive Black Hole’ With a Mass of 30 Billion Suns - IGN

  30-03-2023 21:48 via news.google.com
  
  Scientists May Have Found an ‘Ultramassive Black Hole’ With a Mass of 30 Billion Suns  IGNScientists spot a black hole 33 billion times bigger than the sun  DazedDurham University scientists discover ultramassive black hole '30 billion times the mass of the sun'  Chronicle LiveThe Earliest Supermassive Black Hole Ever Found Has Just Been Spotted  ScienceAlertA Supermassive Black Hole The Mass Of 30 Billion Suns  Science FridayView Ful
  
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• T. Rex's toothy grin was 'covered by scaly lips' - The Times

  30-03-2023 20:00 via news.google.com
  
  T. Rex's toothy grin was 'covered by scaly lips'  The TimesT-rex’s ‘ferocious’ fangs were hidden by lizard-like lips  Metro.co.ukJurassic Park version of T-Rex didn’t exist – they actually looked totally different, say scientists...  The SunTyrannosaurus rex: our new research shows it covered its enormous teeth with lips  The ConversationTyrannosaurus rex had lips over its teeth, research suggests  The GuardianView F
  
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• Indian man is first human to be infected by a plant fungus - The Telegraph

  30-03-2023 19:38 via news.google.com
  
  Indian man is first human to be infected by a plant fungus  The TelegraphFirst case of fungal infection in humans sparks The Last of Us worry  Metro.co.ukMan struck down by 'killer plant fungus' in world first  indy100Tree fungus infected a human and caused a pus-filled throat abscess  Insider'Pandora's Box': Doctors Warn of Rising Plant Fungus Infections in People After 'First of Its Kind' Case  VICEView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Solar system hit by the most powerful explosion in the universe - The Independent

  30-03-2023 19:03 via news.google.com
  Solar system hit by the most powerful explosion in the universe  The IndependentBrightest-ever gamma-ray burst (the “BOAT”) continues to puzzle astronomers  Ars TechnicaFocusing on the Brightest Gamma-ray Burst of All Time  Sky & TelescopeScientists Have Found the 'BOAT' Gamma Ray Burst—the Brightest of All Time  Popular MechanicsThe first JWST spectrum of the GRB 221009A afterglow  Phys.orgView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Olivia Pratt-Korbel shooting murder: Police praise bravery of key witness

  30-03-2023 17:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A man has been found guilty of murdering Olivia Pratt-Korbel in Liverpool last August.
  
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• Olivia's mum Cheryl 'ecstatic' after verdict

  30-03-2023 17:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Olivia Pratt-Korbel's mum Cheryl leaves court after guilty verdict for murderer Thomas Cashman.
  
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• Protests repeatedly halt first minister's questions

  30-03-2023 16:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Climate change protests disrupt Humza Yousaf's first session of first minister's questions.
  
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• The slave trade and the deep south: accounting for the Cotton capital’s human cost

  30-03-2023 16:06 via theguardian.com
  
  A visual exploration of how the growth of Manchester as an industrial city had a colossal human cost, the scale of which is difficult to comprehend In little more than a century, Manchester grew from a small market town into the world’s first industrial city. While the factors behind this transformation were complex, what’s clear is how integral systems of racial slavery in the Americas were to British industrialisation: the raw materials they produced, the market demand they created
  
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• Local elections 2023: When are they and who can vote?

  30-03-2023 14:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Voters in parts of England and in Northern Ireland will be able to elect new councillors in May.
  
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• Isle of Wight cow 'faking sleep' attracts global sympathy

  30-03-2023 13:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Doris the cow's reluctance to get up early to be milked is captured by an Isle of Wight farmhand.
  
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• White gold from Black hands: the Gullah Geechee fight for a legacy after slavery | DeNeen L Brown

  30-03-2023 13:00 via theguardian.com
  
  Descendants of the west Africans who picked the cotton that made Manchester rich are struggling to keep their distinct culture aliveDorcas, who was 17 and picked Sea Island cotton, sold for $1,200. Cassander, a 35-year-old “prime woman” who also picked cotton but was prone to “fits”, sold for “just” $400. The same price was paid for Emiline, 19, who was described as a “prime young woman cotton hand”, and Judy, who was only 11.Under torrential rains
  
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• Over 50s in the UK: how did the pandemic impact your mental health?

  30-03-2023 12:58 via theguardian.com
  
  We would like to speak to people in their 50s and 60s about how lockdowns affected their psychological wellbeingWe would like to speak with people over 50 in the UK about their experience of the pandemic.How did your mental health fare during lockdowns? What did you find most difficult and how did you cope? Did you develop strategies or seek help if you were struggling? Continue reading...
  
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• Climate change: Is the UK on track to meet its targets?

  30-03-2023 12:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The government has announced its revised net zero strategy.
  
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• Kherson: from heaven of Ukrainian liberation to hell of Russian bombardment

  30-03-2023 12:10 via theguardian.com
  
  The southern city of Kherson was liberated from Russian occupation in November 2022 by Ukrainian forces, sparking ecstatic scenes in the main square. But with Russian troops retreating just over the Dnipro River, joy has quickly turned to nightmare, with the city suffering daily bombardment by mortars, missiles and even tank shells. Simply surviving each day has become a matter of luck and many civilians have fled.The Guardian's Luke Harding and Christopher Cherry speak to remaining residents to
  
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• Tell us: do children face problems playing outside where you live?

  30-03-2023 11:05 via theguardian.com
  
  Campaigners say that lockdown contributed to an already poor situation for children’s play. We want to hear your experiencesThe clocks have sprung forward bringing lighter evenings and more time for children to play outside. But we know that children do not play out in anything like the numbers they did even a generation ago.Children face many problems when trying to play outside – a huge rise in car ownership, the loss of residential streets to through traffic and parked cars and ot
  
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• Afghan refugees in the UK: are you being moved out of your hotel?

  30-03-2023 10:47 via theguardian.com
  
  We would like to speak to those affected by the recently announced government plansAfghan refugees in the UK will be moved from hotels into alternative accommodation under plans recently announced by Downing Street.The veterans’ affairs minister, Johnny Mercer, said they will have to accept the first offer made to them. A government source said the plan is to move all Afghan families out of hotels by the end of the year. Continue reading...
  
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• Shapps rejects £2bn Drax carbon capture project - latest updates - The Telegraph

  30-03-2023 10:10 via news.google.com
  
  Shapps rejects £2bn Drax carbon capture project - latest updates  The TelegraphDrax Slumps as Carbon Capture Plan at UK Plant is Rejected  BloombergDrax shares tumble after Britain rejects carbon-capture project  ReutersDrax Investor Asks UK Biomass Firm to Drop Canada Forestry Permits  BloombergView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Nashville school shooting – latest: Audrey Hale’s post about partner’s death revealed as motive still unknown - The Independent

  30-03-2023 10:00 via news.google.com
  Nashville school shooting – latest: Audrey Hale’s post about partner’s death revealed as motive still unknown  The IndependentNashville Republican slammed for posing with guns in family Christmas photo  Evening StandardWhat We Know About the Covenant School Shooting in Nashville  U.S. News & World ReportAudrey Hale: What we know about the Nashville school shooter  The IndependentView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Politics latest news: Grant Shapps unveils net zero energy plan to 'power Britain from Britain' - The Telegraph

  30-03-2023 08:59 via news.google.com
  
  Politics latest news: Grant Shapps unveils net zero energy plan to 'power Britain from Britain'  The TelegraphNew UK net zero plan targets emissions and costs  BBCUK government gambles on carbon capture and storage tech despite scientists’ doubts  The GuardianUK energy policy must be realistic  The TelegraphThree net zero announcements that can make Green Day a success  BusinessGreenView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Up to 31 dead after passenger ferry fire in Philippines - Sky News

  30-03-2023 08:40 via news.google.com
  Up to 31 dead after passenger ferry fire in Philippines  Sky NewsDozens killed in blaze on Philippines ferry  BBCPhilippines ferry fire kills 31 after blaze breaks out on busy vessel  Evening StandardAt least 31 dead after ferry fire in the Philippines  Warrington GuardianAt least 31 dead after Philippines ferry carrying 250 passengers catches fire  The IndependentView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• BREAKING: Man who will appear in court after girl, 6, attacked by dogs on street is named - Manchester Evening News

  30-03-2023 08:40 via news.google.com
  BREAKING: Man who will appear in court after girl, 6, attacked by dogs on street is named  Manchester Evening NewsDog owner is charged after six-year-old girl was mauled on playdate by 'pack of XL Bullys'  Daily MailSuspect named after girl, six, mauled by pack of dogs in street while mum screamed  The MirrorArrest after girl, six, attacked by pack of dogs as she played outside  ExpressMan arrested and 17 animals seized by police after girl, 6, in hospital
  
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• Procol Harum lyricist Keith Reid dies aged 76 - Daily Mail

  30-03-2023 08:39 via news.google.com
  Procol Harum lyricist Keith Reid dies aged 76  Daily MailView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Arsenal Women boss Jonas Eidevall received message from Edu after reaching Champions League semi-finals - Sky Sports

  30-03-2023 08:33 via news.google.com
  
  Arsenal Women boss Jonas Eidevall received message from Edu after reaching Champions League semi-finals  Sky SportsHIGHLIGHTS | Arsenal vs. Bayern Munich (UEFA Women's Champions League 2022-23)  DAZN UEFA Women's Champions LeagueArsenal: How Gunners delivered on potential in Champions League  BBCArsenal 2-0 Bayern Munich (2-1 aggregate): Frida Maanum and Stina Blackstenius earn Gunners Champions League semi-final spot  Sky SportsThe best images from our UW
  
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• Signs of ‘green shoots’ in UK economy, but high core inflation threatens recovery – business live - The Guardian

  30-03-2023 08:30 via news.google.com
  Signs of ‘green shoots’ in UK economy, but high core inflation threatens recovery – business live  The GuardianUK car production up 13.1%, driven by uplift in exports  Sky NewsOptimism for UK car industry as production ramps up  AutocarUK's Feb car output jumps 13.1% as supply-chain snags ease  Reuters UKCar output rises | Petrofac landmark | Moonpig | Scotgold  Daily BusinessView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Several feared dead after two US military helicopters crash in Kentucky - Sky News

  30-03-2023 08:23 via news.google.com
  Several feared dead after two US military helicopters crash in Kentucky  Sky NewsKentucky helicopter crash: Two US army Black Hawks involved in collision with several feared dead  The TelegraphUS army crew feared dead after Black Hawk helicopters crash  The TimesSeveral feared dead after two US army Black Hawk helicopters crash during training  Evening StandardView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Three arrested after two men shot dead in incidents in Cambridgeshire - The Guardian

  30-03-2023 08:08 via news.google.com
  Three arrested after two men shot dead in incidents in Cambridgeshire  The GuardianCambridgeshire: Three people arrested after two men shot dead  Sky NewsCambridgeshire: Arrests after men shot dead in 'targeted' attacks  BBCTwo men shot dead in Sutton and Bluntisham after gunshots heard  The Hunts PostThree arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder after two men shot in Cambridgeshire  The TelegraphView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Going dotty: Photo London x Hahnemühle student award – in pictures

  30-03-2023 08:00 via theguardian.com
  
  From subversive hand gestures to a study of no-parking signs, the images on this year’s shortlist show young photographers dealing with grief, longing and identity Continue reading...
  
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• City of London chiefs: We've lost our undisputed global finance crown - City A.M.

  30-03-2023 08:00 via news.google.com
  
  City of London chiefs: We've lost our undisputed global finance crown  City A.M.London loses sole lead as world's top financial centre  Financial TimesNew York catches up with London to head City's global centres survey  ReutersLondon close to being usurped as world's leading financial centre  The TelegraphCity of London Stumbles In Its Own Ranking of Finance Centers  BloombergView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Pope to spend 'few days' in hospital with respiratory infection - Sky News

  30-03-2023 07:48 via news.google.com
  Pope to spend 'few days' in hospital with respiratory infection  Sky NewsPope Francis in hospital with respiratory infection  BBCPope Francis taken to hospital with respiratory infection  The GuardianPope Francis in hospital: What is happening?  The IndependentPope Francis in hospital, events cancelled  Bangkok PostView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Carl Frampton column: Anthony Joshua needs to knock out Jermaine Franklin then call out Tyson Fury - BBC

  30-03-2023 07:42 via news.google.com
  
  Carl Frampton column: Anthony Joshua needs to knock out Jermaine Franklin then call out Tyson Fury  BBCAnthony Joshua vs. Jermaine Franklin • FULL FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE | DAZN & Matchroom Boxing  Seconds OutJoshua 'in good spirits' as goals change along with prospects  1NewsAnthony Joshua v Jermaine Franklin: Briton says now is the 'worst time' to fight him  BBC"HE'S PUSHING ME HARD!" Anthony Joshua opens up to Tony Bellew ahead of Franklin fight
  
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• Paul O’Grady’s poignant words on death and counting his blessings - The Independent

  30-03-2023 07:33 via news.google.com
  Paul O’Grady’s poignant words on death and counting his blessings  The IndependentPaying Tribute To The Late Paul O'Grady | This Morning  This MorningPaul O'Grady: Camilla says she is 'deeply saddened' by TV star's death  BBCPaul O’Grady faced down Tory austerity, homophobia and shame – he was a true hero  The GuardianOur Favourite Memories Of Paul O'Grady: Celebrating A Dear Friend & National Treasure | Loose Women  L
  
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• Man Utd 'express transfer interest' in goalkeeper as David de Gea rejects contract offer - The Mirror

  30-03-2023 07:26 via news.google.com
  Man Utd 'express transfer interest' in goalkeeper as David de Gea rejects contract offer  The MirrorDavid de Gea 'REJECTS Man United's new contract offer' as they try to cut down his wages  Daily MailMan Utd takeover LIVE: Rashford rubbishes 500k claims, De Gea REJECTS contract offer, Fati transfer TWIST...  The SunManchester United, Chelsea express interest in 25-year-old Bundesliga star  CaughtOffsideMan Utd set sights on new goalkeeper target as Ten Hag
  
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• Afghan applying to resettle in UK asked to provide Taliban approval - The Guardian

  30-03-2023 07:00 via news.google.com
  Afghan applying to resettle in UK asked to provide Taliban approval  The GuardianDominic Raab under fire in BBC clash over Afghan pilot threatened with deportation  The IndependentAfghan pilot who fought Taliban could be deported to Rwanda  The TimesAfghan asylum seeker, 19, claims Home Office told him to move from hotel to ex-army base  inews‘Farcical and appalling’: Military chiefs join call to stop Afghan war hero being deported from UK to R
  
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• Antarctic ocean currents heading for collapse- report - BBC

  30-03-2023 06:27 via news.google.com
  
  Antarctic ocean currents heading for collapse- report  BBCClimate change causing dangerous shift in Antarctic's water flow  The TimesMelting Antarctic ice predicted to cause rapid slowdown of deep ocean current by 2050  The GuardianFears that Antarctic Ocean is headed for ‘Day After Tomorrow’ disaster moment  The IndependentAntarctic ocean currents headed for collapse, say scientists  DW (English)View Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Mexico opens homicide investigation into deadly fire at migrant centre - BBC

  30-03-2023 06:07 via news.google.com
  
  Mexico opens homicide investigation into deadly fire at migrant centre  BBCMexico: At least 38 people dead in migrant detention centre fire  Channel 4 NewsAcross Latin America, migrant blaze families left reeling  The IndependentMigrant deaths at Mexican detention centre investigated as suspected homicide  The Guardian"We're Not Dogs": Migrant Anger Boils After Mexico-US Border Tragedy  NDTVView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Yousaf risks disunity with sacking of SNP deputy leader from cabinet - HeraldScotland

  30-03-2023 06:00 via news.google.com
  
  Yousaf risks disunity with sacking of SNP deputy leader from cabinet  HeraldScotlandHumza Yousaf sworn in as First Minister of Scotland at Court of Session  Daily RecordKate Forbes to leave Scottish government after rejecting Humza Yousaf Cabinet demotion  Daily RecordHumza Yousaf's Cabinet of 'B-list politicians' has a lot to prove – Scotsman comment  The ScotsmanWho is Humza Yousaf and how will he change Scotland? | podcast  The GuardianV
  
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• Blood tests may spare cancer patients chemo - BBC

  30-03-2023 06:00 via news.google.com
  
  Blood tests may spare cancer patients chemo  BBCView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Blood tests may spare cancer patients chemo

  30-03-2023 06:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A blood test which can detect cancer cells could spare patients unnecessary chemotherapy.
  
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• Tottenham news: Fabio Paratici ban extended worldwide as Julian Nagelsmann has Spurs reservations - Football.London

  30-03-2023 05:00 via news.google.com
  Tottenham news: Fabio Paratici ban extended worldwide as Julian Nagelsmann has Spurs reservations  Football.LondonClub announcement - Fabio Paratici  Tottenham HotspurAfter Paratici news, Tottenham could now make their move for 43-year-old Sporting Director – opinion  TBR - The Boot Room - Football NewsSpurs ‘urgently seeking’ clarification from Fifa on Fabio Paratici’s ban  The GuardianTottenham managing director of football Fabio
  
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• Why are British teenagers being locked up in ‘re-education camps’? - podcast

  30-03-2023 04:00 via theguardian.com
  
  Secretive centres that promise to change the behaviour of wayward western teenagers and young people have been springing up in Somalia. But what really goes on inside?Across Somalia, unregulated “camps” promising to teach rebellious young people discipline and religious education have been advertising themselves to parents in the west from the Somali diaspora. But what happens behind their closed doors?For more than a year, the assistant editor of the Guardian’s First Edition n
  
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• Gwyneth Paltrow accuser apologises for 'King Kong' ski trial jab - BBC

  30-03-2023 02:56 via news.google.com
  
  Gwyneth Paltrow accuser apologises for 'King Kong' ski trial jab  BBCThe fascinating and bizarre moments in Gwyneth Paltrow’s trial  The IndependentGwyneth Paltrow smirks while leaving court after her lawyers undermine case of man suing her  Daily MailGwyneth Paltrow's Ski Trial: Apple and Moses Skip Taking the Stand  Entertainment TonightWhat the newly uncovered group chat in the Gwyneth Paltrow ski collision trial reveals  The Independent
  
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• Co Antrim man opens up on his life-changing cancer surgery amid waiting time concerns - Belfast Live

  30-03-2023 01:01 via news.google.com
  Co Antrim man opens up on his life-changing cancer surgery amid waiting time concerns  Belfast LiveHuddersfield man's broken back helped uncover blood cancer diagnosis  BBCDoctors misdiagnosed dad with acid reflux before life-shattering cancer diagnosis  Glasgow LiveRetired Huddersfield climbing instructor broke back in bizarre accident and discovered he had incurable cancer  Yorkshire LiveNI waiting lists: Man feared cancer would spread after waiting mont
  
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• Mediterranean diet ‘can reduce heart attacks in people at higher risk’ - The Guardian

  30-03-2023 00:30 via news.google.com
  Mediterranean diet ‘can reduce heart attacks in people at higher risk’  The GuardianThe best diets for lowering heart disease and strokes RANKED in major analysis  Daily MailMediterranean diet can reduce death risk due to heart attack, stroke, study finds  The IndependentStudy: Mediterranean and low fat diet programs lower risk of death and heart attack in patients at risk  Medical XpressView Full coverage on Google News
  
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