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• Arteta has 'already identified' Xhaka's replacement ahead of his Arsenal exit - The Mirror

  16-05-2023 23:45 via news.google.com
  
  Arteta has 'already identified' Xhaka's replacement ahead of his Arsenal exit  The MirrorGranit Xhaka poised for Arsenal exit with Leverkusen close to £13m deal  The GuardianGranit Xhaka set for summer Arsenal exit with German giants keen on signing him  LondonWorld7 players leaving Arsenal alongside Granit Xhaka as Gunners exodus gets underway  The MirrorArsenal set to offload key man to fund record-breaking Declan Rice deal as Arteta lines up shock
  
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• OLIVER HOLT: Pep knows legends are made winning European Cups - Daily Mail

  16-05-2023 23:42 via news.google.com
  
  OLIVER HOLT: Pep knows legends are made winning European Cups  Daily MailManchester City v Real Madrid: My legacy is exceptional, says Pep Guardiola  BBC'I'll have BAD FEELINGS about HAALAND SCORING!' | Carlo Ancelotti | Man City v Real Madrid [ENG/ESP]  BeanymanSportsPep Guardiola says his legacy is 'already exceptional' even if Man City don't win treble ahead of Real Madrid showdown  Sky SportsThe team trains at the Etihad Stadium  Real MadridV
  
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• Liz Truss warns the West is already in a Cold War with China - The Telegraph

  16-05-2023 23:30 via news.google.com
  
  Liz Truss warns the West is already in a Cold War with China  The TelegraphChinese embassy calls Liz Truss’s trip to Taiwan a ‘dangerous political stunt’  The GuardianLiz Truss urges Rishi Sunak to describe China as a 'threat' to UK security  Sky NewsLiz 'the human hand grenade' Truss throws herself into China diplomacy | Tom Peck  The IndependentLiz Truss talks tough on China after touching down in Taiwan  The TimesView Full co
  
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• France's first lady calls out 'cowardice' of attack on her great-nephew on sidelines of pension reform protest - Sky News

  16-05-2023 23:30 via news.google.com
  France's first lady calls out 'cowardice' of attack on her great-nephew on sidelines of pension reform protest  Sky NewsBrigitte Macron's great-nephew beaten in apparently politically motivated assault  BBCBrigitte Macron relative beaten up at family’s chocolate shop  The GuardianFrench first lady Brigitte Macron condemns attack on great-nephew  EuronewsRelative of Brigitte Macron assaulted by anti-govt protesters at family shop  FRANCE 24
  
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• Microsoft CEO Raises Eyebrows With Comment About UK & Activision Blizzard - Pure Xbox

  16-05-2023 23:10 via news.google.com
  
  Microsoft CEO Raises Eyebrows With Comment About UK & Activision Blizzard  Pure XboxUK MPs grill regulator over Microsoft Activision Blizzard deal block, day after EU grants approval  Eurogamer.netEU approves Microsoft's huge Activision deal  ReutersSatya Nadella: 'Wait for it all to play out' when asked about pulling out of the UK over Xbox-ABK deal  Windows CentralMicrosoft is 'putting their money where their mouth is,' says asset management firm&nbs
  
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• Vauxhall-maker says UK needs to change its Brexit deal - BBC

  16-05-2023 23:01 via news.google.com
  
  Vauxhall-maker says UK needs to change its Brexit deal  BBCStellantis warns of factory closure if Brexit deal is not renegotiated  Financial TimesStellantis says UK needs to change Brexit deal -BBC  ReutersVauxhall maker says UK must change Brexit deal or risk losing car industry  ExpressVauxhall Carmaker Says Renegotiate Brexit Deal Or Risk 'Significant Job Losses'  HuffPost UKView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Russia targets US-supplied Patriot system during intensive strike on Kyiv - Financial Times

  16-05-2023 22:32 via news.google.com
  
  Russia targets US-supplied Patriot system during intensive strike on Kyiv  Financial TimesUkraine regains territory and Russia missiles shot down over Kyiv  Channel 4 NewsUkraine war: Kyiv says it shot down Russian hypersonic missiles  BBCOpinion: 'Like a scene from Apocalypse Now': I was there when the missiles shook Kyiv  The IndependentRussia hits Ukraine's capital Kyiv with 'exceptional' number of missiles, says official - BBC News  BBC NewsV
  
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• Explosion linked to 'gender-based violence' kills two near playground in Spanish town near French border - Sky News

  16-05-2023 22:24 via news.google.com
  Explosion linked to 'gender-based violence' kills two near playground in Spanish town near French border  Sky NewsTwo killed in Spain blast in suspected gender-based violence incident  ReutersSpanish police probe deadly explosion as ‘potential case of domestic violence’  CNNTwo killed in explosion in northern Spain – The Irish Times  The Irish TimesView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Overwatch 2's long-promised flagship PvE mode has been scrapped - Eurogamer.net

  16-05-2023 22:11 via news.google.com
  
  Overwatch 2's long-promised flagship PvE mode has been scrapped  Eurogamer.netBlizzard Cancels Overwatch 2's Long-Awaited PvE Hero Mode  Nintendo LifeOverwatch 2 is killing the PvE mode it was supposed to be built around  GamesradarWith PVE mode canceled, Overwatch 2 just isn’t the game for me  Digital TrendsBlizzard has scrapped Overwatch 2's planned co-op PvE hero mode | VGC  Video Games ChronicleView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Keir Starmer: Labour will rebuild working-class dream of owning a home - The Times

  16-05-2023 22:00 via news.google.com
  
  Keir Starmer: Labour will rebuild working-class dream of owning a home  The TimesWhy Labour must heed the clamour for change  The GuardianKeir Starmer on His Vision for Fixing Britain | Time  TIMEBosses beware: Labour's right to disconnect is a sign of things to come  Financial TimesKeir Starmer: Labour will relax planning rules so houses can be built on green belt  The TelegraphView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• 'Trapped' Holly Willoughby 'considering quitting This Morning' over Phil feud - Daily Record

  16-05-2023 21:47 via news.google.com
  'Trapped' Holly Willoughby 'considering quitting This Morning' over Phil feud  Daily RecordLorraine Kelly breaks her silence on Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby's This Morning feud  Daily MailThis Morning bloodbath as ITV bosses plot clear out in feud fallout – and it’s not just Phillip Schofield i...  The SunHolly and Phil: A full timeline of the alleged Willoughby-Schofield feud  Times RadioFern Britton Reveals 'Unexpected Call' From Ex
  
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• Doctor warns price of baby formula is 'national crisis' - as Rishi Sunak suggests govt is doing enough to help - Sky News

  16-05-2023 21:39 via news.google.com
  Doctor warns price of baby formula is 'national crisis' - as Rishi Sunak suggests govt is doing enough to help  Sky NewsRising cost of baby milk is driving parents to ‘unsafe’ alternatives  Newbury TodayDesperate parents are stealing baby formula to keep their children fed  Sky NewsWhere to get help if you're struggling to buy baby formula: Food banks, baby banks and local authorities  Sky NewsView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Sunak's push for European court reform on Rwanda flights knocked back - The Independent

  16-05-2023 21:08 via news.google.com
  
  Sunak's push for European court reform on Rwanda flights knocked back  The IndependentCool response in Iceland as Rishi Sunak urges Europe’s leaders to back Rwanda plan  The GuardianSunak to push for human rights overhaul at Iceland summit  The Times and The Sunday TimesUK and EU to 'strengthen co-operation' on migration – Downing Street  The IndependentRishi Sunak calls for change to rules that stopped Rwanda deportation flight in meeting with
  
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• Meghan Markle will glow in the spotlight at Women of Vision awards, says expert - The Mirror

  16-05-2023 21:04 via news.google.com
  
  Meghan Markle will glow in the spotlight at Women of Vision awards, says expert  The MirrorMeghan poses with troubled teens and Hollywood royalty ahead of accepting 'Women of Vision' award  Daily MailMeghan Markle's mum Doria is the spitting image of Duchess in resurfaced red carpet snap  ExpressMeghan Markle strikes gold with Prince Harry in NYC appearance  New York Post Meghan's clever move away from Royals 'positions her as inspirational figure' &n
  
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• Dambusters: Lancaster soars over Lincolnshire Bomber Command memorial

  16-05-2023 20:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The WWII plane performed a special flypast on the 80th anniversary of the raids on the Ruhr Valley.
  
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• Sam Altman: CEO of OpenAI calls for US to regulate artificial intelligence - BBC

  16-05-2023 20:34 via news.google.com
  
  Sam Altman: CEO of OpenAI calls for US to regulate artificial intelligence  BBCChatGPT boss Sam Altman questioned on AI safety in US Congress - BBC News  BBC NewsOpenAI CEO Sam Altman says AI can go 'quite wrong'  The IndependentChatGPT creator and CEO of OpenAI Sam Altman testifies in US Senate  BBCChatGPT boss tells US legislators regulation ‘critical’ for AI  Al Jazeera EnglishView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Turkey slams election observers’ ‘lack of transparency’ comment - Al Jazeera English

  16-05-2023 20:30 via news.google.com
  Turkey slams election observers’ ‘lack of transparency’ comment  Al Jazeera EnglishHow Erdoğan beat the odds: Turkey's election in charts  Financial TimesEurope should be careful what it wishes for with Turkey  POLITICO EuropeThe Guardian view on Turkey’s election results: a step towards autocracy?  The GuardianErdoğan's political momentum puts Turkish democracy to the test  Financial TimesView Full coverage on G
  
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• Heartwarming moment Princess Kate surprises fans at station - Bristol Live

  16-05-2023 20:24 via news.google.com
  
  Heartwarming moment Princess Kate surprises fans at station  Bristol LiveKate tells pupils she ‘never expected to be royal but fell in love’  BBCPrincess Kate Stuns in Gold at Sports Charity Event  The Royal Family ChannelPrincess of Wales loses game to Dame Kelly Holmes as she encourages young girls in Bath  Sky NewsKate Middleton visits Dame Kelly Holmes Trust in Bath  Daily MailView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• The Next Major iPhone Update Will Be Capable of Digitally Reproducing Your Voice - IGN

  16-05-2023 20:09 via news.google.com
  
  The Next Major iPhone Update Will Be Capable of Digitally Reproducing Your Voice  IGNModest Apple talks up these 'incredible' advances in iOS  The RegisterNew iPhone feature can create a voice that sounds like you in just 15 minutes  Sky NewsYour iPhone's AI brain will soon be able to speak in your voice  TechRadarNew Live Speech, Personal Voice and Point & Speak Features for iOS 17 | What You Need To Know!  9to5MacView Full coverage on Googl
  
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• Breakthrough as 80-year-old antibiotic may be effective against resistant bacteria - The Independent

  16-05-2023 19:56 via news.google.com
  
  Breakthrough as 80-year-old antibiotic may be effective against resistant bacteria  The IndependentAbandoned antibiotic may help defeat drug-resistant bacteria  Metro.co.ukLong-ignored antibiotic could help fight against multi-drug resistant bacteria  News-Medical.NetNeglected 80-year-old antibiotic shown to be effective against multi-drug resistant bacteria  Medical XpressForgotten Antibiotic From Decades Ago Could Be a Superbug Killer  ScienceA
  
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• Brigitte Macron's great-nephew beaten in apparently politically motivated assault - BBC

  16-05-2023 19:51 via news.google.com
  
  Brigitte Macron's great-nephew beaten in apparently politically motivated assault  BBCBrigitte Macron relative beaten up at family’s chocolate shop  The GuardianFrench first lady Brigitte Macron condemns attack on great-nephew  EuronewsMacron condemns 'unspeakable' attack on wife's great-nephew at family chocolate shop  The TelegraphEmmanuel Macron condemns attack on relative after pensions reform protest  Financial TimesView Full coverage
  
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• Rapper Slowthai appears in court after rape charge - BBC

  16-05-2023 19:35 via news.google.com
  
  Rapper Slowthai appears in court after rape charge  BBCRapper Slowthai appears in court charged with rape  The GuardianBritish rapper Slowthai appears in court charged with rape  Sky NewsRapper Slowthai appears in court charged with two counts of raping a woman  Daily MailUK rapper Slowthai charged with two counts of raping woman in Oxford...  The SunView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Real Madrid warned not to solely focus on Erling Haaland by Ancelotti - Daily Mail

  16-05-2023 19:27 via news.google.com
  
  Real Madrid warned not to solely focus on Erling Haaland by Ancelotti  Daily MailManchester City v Real Madrid: My legacy is exceptional, says Pep Guardiola  BBCMan City v Real Madrid | 2nd leg coming soon! | UEFA Champions League Semi-Final (1-1 on aggregate)  Man CityThe team trains at the Etihad Stadium  Real Madrid'I'll have BAD FEELINGS about HAALAND SCORING!' | Carlo Ancelotti | Man City v Real Madrid [ENG/ESP]  BeanymanSportsView Full cove
  
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• 'It's not fair play': Djokovic takes issue with Norrie's behaviour at Italian Open – video - The Guardian

  16-05-2023 19:00 via news.google.com
  
  'It's not fair play': Djokovic takes issue with Norrie's behaviour at Italian Open – video  The GuardianItalian Open 2023 results: Novak Djokovic beats Cameron Norrie to reach quarter-finals  BBCNovak Djokovic accuses Cameron Norrie of unsporting behaviour in frosty clash  Peeblesshire NewsDjokovic sees off Norrie to reach Italian Open quarter-finals  Arab NewsCameron Norrie smashes ball at angry Novak Djokovic in defeat  The TimesView Full
  
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• Avian flu detected in 2 individuals taking part in testing programme - GOV.UK

  16-05-2023 18:57 via news.google.com
  
  Avian flu detected in 2 individuals taking part in testing programme  GOV.UKTwo poultry workers test positive for bird flu  BBCTwo poultry workers test positive for bird flu after working on infected farm  Sky NewsTwo poultry workers test positive for bird flu in England  The GuardianNew wave of bird flu as thousands of black-headed gulls die  The TelegraphView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Barclays set to shut 15 more UK branches in latest round of closures - full list - BristolWorld

  16-05-2023 18:49 via news.google.com
  
  Barclays set to shut 15 more UK branches in latest round of closures - full list  BristolWorldBarclays is slashing opening hours at hundreds of bank branches - what it means for you  The MirrorBarclays Risca, Caerphilly County Borough to close  South Wales ArgusBarclays set to close Hedge End and Eastleigh branches  Southern Daily EchoBarclays explains why it closed its Bridgwater branch  Bridgwater MercuryView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Mum hits out as TUI refuses refund for flight which diverted back to Newcastle - Chronicle Live

  16-05-2023 18:25 via news.google.com
  
  Mum hits out as TUI refuses refund for flight which diverted back to Newcastle  Chronicle LiveMum will 'never fly with TUI again' after holiday is 'cut short'  Liverpool EchoMum fumes after TUI 'refuse refund on diverted flight' that delayed holiday by 16 hours  Daily RecordView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Lucy Letby tells trial she wasn't with baby during collapse - BBC

  16-05-2023 18:04 via news.google.com
  
  Lucy Letby tells trial she wasn't with baby during collapse  BBCLucy Letby tells court ‘killing babies’ was not on her mind before holiday  The GuardianNurse Lucy Letby tells court she was in a different nursery, murder trial hears  Daily MailLucy Letby searched baby's surname on Facebook years after death  Liverpool EchoLucy Letby trial: Nurse denies 'killing babies' was on her mind as she prepared for holiday  Sky NewsView Full cove
  
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• Young people: is AI affecting your career choices?

  16-05-2023 17:54 via theguardian.com
  
  We want to hear about how the development of AI is impacting young people’s ideas about work Many workers fear AI could replace them, and with good reason: earlier this year, investment bank Goldman Sachs claimed that AI could replace the equivalent of 300 million full-time jobs in US and Europe, though it suggested losses could be offset by the creation of new occupations.We want to hear about how these developments are affecting how young people view their future job prospects. Continue
  
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• Young people in the UK: is AI affecting your career choices?

  16-05-2023 17:54 via theguardian.com
  
  We want to hear about how the development of AI is impacting young people’s ideas about work Many workers fear AI could replace them, and with good reason: earlier this year, investment bank Goldman Sachs claimed that AI could replace the equivalent of 300 million full-time jobs in US and Europe, though it suggested losses could be offset by the creation of new occupations.We want to hear about how these developments are affecting how young people view their future job prospects. Continue
  
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• Universal flu jab moves one step closer - paving way for end to yearly vaccinations - Sky News

  16-05-2023 17:16 via news.google.com
  Universal flu jab moves one step closer - paving way for end to yearly vaccinations  Sky NewsPhase 1 trial of experimental universal influenza vaccine begins enrolling volunteers  News-Medical.NetWATCH: Early stage trial for universal flu vaccine  Channel 3000 / News 3 NowHuman trial of mRNA universal flu vaccine begins  New AtlasNew universal flu vaccine trial uses mRNA technology, aims to enhance protection  ABC11View Full coverage on Google Ne
  
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• Greg Davies and Alex Horne replaced for Junior Taskmaster spin-off - Radio Times

  16-05-2023 13:28 via news.google.com
  
  Greg Davies and Alex Horne replaced for Junior Taskmaster spin-off  Radio TimesRose Matafeo and Mike Wozniak to host Junior Taskmaster  British Comedy GuideRose Matafeo and Mike Wozniak to front Junior Taskmaster : News 2023  ChortleChannel 4 announces Taskmaster spin-off with former stars set to host  Birmingham LiveComedians Rose Matafeo and Mike Wozniak to host new Junior Taskmaster  Evening StandardView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Google Pixel Fold — Google product manager talks $1799 price, 'most durable hinge' claim and more - Tom's Guide

  16-05-2023 12:41 via news.google.com
  
  Google Pixel Fold — Google product manager talks $1799 price, 'most durable hinge' claim and more  Tom's GuideBest Google Pixel Fold accessories - from Casetify cases to Pixel Buds and Pixel Watch - Mirror Online  The MirrorGoogle Pixel Fold vs Google Pixel 7 Pro: Foldable or flagship?  TrustedReviewsGoogle's Tensor G2 chip killed my excitement for the Pixel Fold  TechRadarWhich is better? Google Pixel Fold 2023 versus Samsung's 2022 Galaxy Z Fold 4&
  
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• Smaller classes and global friendships: studying online for the International Baccalaureate Diploma

  16-05-2023 12:01 via theguardian.com
  
  Whether it’s interacting with people from different cultures or an innovative approach to learning, there are many advantages to studying the IB onlineSpeaking to María Delgado Álvarez on the phone from the small city of Huesca, Spain, it’s clear that she has a global outlook when it comes to her studies. “If people here go to university, they go to local universities to study humanities. When you tell anyone that you want to study pure mathematics, they look at y
  
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• ‘I found a school where I could be myself’: how online learning was the answer for House of the Dragon star

  16-05-2023 12:00 via theguardian.com
  
  From famous child actors and TV personalities to young athletes and those with anxiety issues, attending an online school enables every individual child to thrive in their education, whatever their needsOnline learning is becoming more common than ever. With a multitude of benefits – such as allowing students to take classes from wherever they are – studying online has become a viable alternative to conventional learning. And there are many reasons why a student might choose to study
  
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• Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom includes a cute nod to Breath of the Wild's Champion's Ballad - Eurogamer.net

  16-05-2023 11:59 via news.google.com
  
  Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom includes a cute nod to Breath of the Wild's Champion's Ballad  Eurogamer.netThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Review - World of Opportunity  GamesHubGames Inbox: Is Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom too hard?  Metro.co.ukThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom review — a soaring, soulful masterpiece  The TimesTears of the Kingdom's Dungeons Are a Massive Disappointment  Den of GeekView Full coverage on Google
  
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• ‘Students can even go inside an active volcano’: how VR enhances education

  16-05-2023 11:59 via theguardian.com
  
  Whether it’s travelling to Mars, or holding a human brain, virtual reality enables students to take part in realistic simulation experiences – giving them a much greater understanding than from a textbookFrom taking a trip to Mars to holding a human brain in her hands, it’s fair to say that 16-year-old Kaleigh Carmine has had some remarkable experiences at school, all thanks to virtual reality (VR). “In science we can do experiments that would be too dangerous in real lif
  
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• An alternative to A-levels: seven things you should know about the International Baccalaureate Diploma

  16-05-2023 11:58 via theguardian.com
  
  The IB Diploma Programme doesn’t just help develop students’ academic skills but also encourages them to think critically and independently. Here’s everything you need to know about the IBDP – and how it differs from conventional qualificationsThousands of students in more than 5,000 schools all over the world work towards International Baccalaureate (IB) qualifications every year, pursuing a globally focused pathway of study that focuses on equipping them with key skills
  
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• Scavengers, miners, and climate activists: can Poland ditch coal? – video

  16-05-2023 11:52 via theguardian.com
  
  Poland has a deep and historic relationship with coal, importing huge amounts despite producing yet more locally. With the energy crisis biting, fuelled by the war in Ukraine, the country’s government withdrew restrictions on burning materials and subsidised coal, creating huge air quality issues, particularly in the industrial south – reversing 10 years of hard work by air pollution campaigners in the process.The Guardian visits southern Poland to witness first hand the impact of th
  
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• How to see moon's Da Vinci glow as phenomenon threatened by climate crisis - The Independent

  16-05-2023 07:05 via news.google.com
  
  How to see moon's Da Vinci glow as phenomenon threatened by climate crisis  The IndependentHow to see the "Da Vinci glow" illuminate the crescent moon this week  CBS NewsHow to see ghostly 'Da Vinci glow' illuminate the crescent moon this week  Livescience.comWeather Words: 'Da Vinci Glow' | Weather.com  The Weather ChannelStarwatch: Earthshine lends the moon a glow  The GuardianView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Falcon Heavy to the rescue - The Space Review

  16-05-2023 05:35 via news.google.com
  
  Falcon Heavy to the rescue  The Space ReviewNASA looking forward to next Starship test, HLS integration - NASASpaceFlight.com  NASASpaceflight.comView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Russia-Ukraine war updates: Kyiv air defences at work as Russia launches early morning strikes – live

  16-05-2023 04:47 via theguardian.com
  
  Reports of explosions across the city as mayor says that rocket debris has fallen in the Shevchenkivskyi district. Follow the latest newsWhat we know on day 447 of the invasionThere are no encouraging prospects for extending the Black Sea grain export initiative at the moment, a source familiar with the negotiations told the Russian RIA state news agency in remarks published early on Tuesday. Reuters reports:UN aid chief Martin Griffiths said on Monday efforts will continue in coming days to ext
  
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• Martha Stewart, 81, becomes oldest Sports Illustrated swimsuit cover model

  16-05-2023 04:30 via theguardian.com
  
  Television personality says posing for the magazine’s annual swimsuit edition is ‘kind of historic’ – and that her friend Snoop Dogg will think it is ‘fantastic’Get our weekend culture and lifestyle emailMartha Stewart has become Sports Illustrated’s oldest cover model ever, posing for the magazine’s annual swimsuit edition at the age of 81.The television personality and cook is one of four cover models for this year’s issue, which aims to ce
  
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• Suspect named in baseball bat attack at Democratic congressman’s office

  16-05-2023 04:24 via theguardian.com
  
  Virginia congressman Gerry Connolly condemns ‘devastating and unconscionable’ assault on two staffersCongressman: staffers attacked by bat-wielding man – livePolice in Virginia on Monday named the suspect in an attack in which two staffers at the district office of a Democratic congressman were assaulted with a metal baseball bat and required hospital treatment.Xuan Kha Tran Pham, 49, was arrested after the attack at Gerry Connolly’s office in Fairfax. Held without bond,
  
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• ‘Separation is the only answer’: Manipur violence fuels calls for separate state in India

  16-05-2023 04:23 via theguardian.com
  
  Leaders of the mainly Christian hill tribes say that living alongside the mostly Hindu Meitei people is ‘as good as death for our people’In towns and villages across India’s north-eastern state of Manipur, some houses have been reduced to ashes while neighbouring properties stand untouched, after an eruption of ethnic violence in which more than 70 were murdered and 30,000 forced to flee.The bloodshed which began on 3 May has mostly abated, but there is little hope of a swift r
  
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• Video: Overclocked Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom Smooths Out Performance On Switch - Nintendo Life

  16-05-2023 04:05 via news.google.com
  
  Video: Overclocked Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom Smooths Out Performance On Switch  Nintendo LifeTears of the Kingdom's Opening Is a Lot Like Breath of the Wild's - & That's Great  CBR - Comic Book ResourcesHow to improve batteries in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - battery upgrade explained  RadioTimesZelda: Tears Of The Kingdom: All Armour Locations And Best Armour Sets  Nintendo LifeZelda: Tears of the Kingdom’s shrines are even better than Breath
  
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• Erdoğan survives, but will Turkish democracy? - podcast

  16-05-2023 04:00 via theguardian.com
  
  Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the president of Turkey, has moulded the country in his image during his two decades in power. Now he faces a run-off election to stay in powerTurkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, went into the election trailing in the polls and with many analysts predicting his downfall. On Monday he emerged as the leading candidate after the first round of voting, but having failed to get more than 50% of the vote, he faces a tense run-off election in two weeks.As Rut
  
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• New Zealand hostel fire: at least six dead and 11 missing in Wellington blaze

  16-05-2023 02:44 via theguardian.com
  
  Emergency services called to 92-room Loafers Lodge hostel just after midnight and a number of people remain unaccounted forFollow our Wellington hostel fire live blog for the latest updatesAt least six people are dead and 11 others missing after a “worst nightmare” fire at a 92-room hostel in New Zealand.The Loafers Lodge hostel in Newtown, in Wellington’s south, caught alight just after midnight on Tuesday, prompting an evacuation. Continue reading...
  
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• US and Micronesia to renew Cofa pact as Washington seeks to counter China in Pacific

  16-05-2023 02:41 via theguardian.com
  
  Formal signing to take place in Papua New Guinea next week when Joe Biden holds summit with Pacific leaders to emphasise commitment to regionThe US and Micronesia have agreed to renew their strategic pact known as Cofa, Joe Biden’s presidential envoy Joseph Yun has said, adding that he hopes for similar progress with Palau as the US shores up support among Pacific island countries to counter competition from China.Yun said the Compact of Free Association with Micronesia would be signed on
  
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• Okonomiyaki: street food that helped rebuild Hiroshima in the G7 spotlight

  16-05-2023 01:55 via theguardian.com
  
  As the city prepares for global leaders to arrive for the summit, restaurants are gearing up for a surge in visitors and orders of Hiroshima’s favourite dishHiroshima survivors urge G7 leaders to unite against atomic weaponsLeaked menus for G7 working dinners can be relied on to generate a flurry of stories about the summit host and its priorities – from the clotted cream fudge and seafood showcased in Cornwall in 2021 to the meat-light, sustainable fare on offer in 2022 in the Bavar
  
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