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• The Observer view on Donald Trump’s indictment: it will also put Joe Biden on trial | Observer editorial

  10-06-2023 20:01 via theguardian.com
  
  The former president will try to turn a melodramatic televised court battle into a campaign rallyIt is a measure of the topsy-turvy world of US politics that last week’s first-ever federal indictment of a former president, Donald Trump, on criminal charges may help him win the Republican party’s nomination in the 2024 race for the White House.True to form, Trump’s initial reaction to the US justice department’s charges was to play the victim and proclaim his innocence on
  
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• Britain is ‘recklessly exposed’ to new pandemics, expert warns

  10-06-2023 17:48 via theguardian.com
  
  Vaccine plans devised duringCovid crisis have been systematically dismantled by ministers, says former headof vaccine taskforceMinisters have “systematically dismantled” critical vaccine plans drawn up during the Covid crisis and left the country recklessly exposed to another pandemic, one of the most senior figures shaping Britain’s scientific response to the virus has warned.In a damning verdict that comes just days before the official Covid inquiry starts publicly examining
  
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• Newly Discovered Dinosaur Iani May Have Been Species' “Last Gasp” in a Changing Planet - SciTechDaily

  10-06-2023 17:29 via news.google.com
  
  Newly Discovered Dinosaur Iani May Have Been Species' “Last Gasp” in a Changing Planet  SciTechDailyThis dinosaur may have been the last of its kind  World Time TodaysDinosaur named after the two-faced Roman god of change found in Utah  Daily MailDinosaurs: New vegetarian dinosaur discovered in Utah  BBCDinosaur named after 2-faced Roman god could be 'missing link' in duck-billed dinos' evolution  Livescience.comView Full coverage on
  
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• Exhausted crews battle Canadian wildfires as experts issue climate warning

  10-06-2023 17:00 via theguardian.com
  
  Global heating and human changes to the landscape have invited more destructive fires, making fire season worseWeeks of unprecedented wildfires in Canada have burned millions of hectares, displaced more than 100,000 residents and plunged the country into a nationwide crisis as exhausted crews battle hundreds of blazes. But experts caution that a changing climate and human actions on the landscape will probably make fire seasons worse in the coming years.Hundreds of firefighters from across the w
  
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• Drinking energy drinks could be the secret to living until 100 - LADbible

  10-06-2023 16:46 via news.google.com
  
  Drinking energy drinks could be the secret to living until 100  LADbibleFoods and drinks that contain taurine may extend your life and health, say scientists  Wales OnlineHere's why energy drinks could be the secret to a longer life  indy100Taurine, found in body, foods, found to drive aging  The Indian ExpressElixir of life? Taurine extends life, improves physical, brain health in animals: Study  WIONView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Risk of hot summer in UK is more than twice normal figure, forecasters warn

  10-06-2023 16:24 via theguardian.com
  
  There are no signs yet that last year’s 40C will be breached again, but meteorologists predict such peaks could become the normTemperatures have soared above 30C for the first time this year – and meteorologists forecast the chance of Britain experiencing a hot summer is now 45% – 2.3 times the normal figure.The warning leaves the nation braced for a possible repeat of last year’s record-breaking heatwave which triggered wildfires, disrupted rail transport, closed schools
  
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• Trombonist soldier tries to play on after fainting

  10-06-2023 15:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The soldier was taking part in a rehearsal ahead of next weekend's Trooping the Colour.
  
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• Concern over Loch Ness low water levels amid UK dry spell

  10-06-2023 13:56 via theguardian.com
  
  Fishery board reports shrinkage in size of River Ness as water scarcity alert issued for parts of ScotlandConcern has been raised about the water levels of Loch Ness and the River Ness amid the protracted dry spell affecting Scotland and the rest of the UK.Brian Shaw, the director of Ness District Salmon Fishery Board, said there had been a dramatic shrinkage in the size of the River Ness. He told the BBC: “These conditions are not normally good for angling. Continue reading...
  
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• Greta Thunberg takes part in her last school strike for climate

  10-06-2023 12:36 via theguardian.com
  
  As activist graduates from school, she says she will still protest on Fridays as ‘fight has only just begun’After what began as a solo protest in Sweden five years ago and grew into a movement with millions of children across the world participating, Greta Thunberg has taken part in her last “school strike” protest as she graduates from school.The protests, which led to many climate activist movements across Europe, the US and Australia, are known as Fridays for Future or
  
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• Devon fossils show reptile may have starved to death, researchers say - BBC

  10-06-2023 11:01 via news.google.com
  
  Devon fossils show reptile may have starved to death, researchers say  BBCAncient reptile Rhynchosaur died off before the dinosaurs due to weak teeth  Earth.comWhy the plant-eating ancient reptile Rhynchosaur starved to death in old age  Interesting EngineeringDevon sheep-size reptile became extinct for sad reason  Devon LiveAncient herbivore's diet weakened teeth and lead to eventual starvation, suggests study  Phys.orgView Full coverage on Goog
  
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• Scientists Have Mapped the Ground Beneath Antarctica's Most Vulnerable Glacier for the First Time - SciTechDaily

  10-06-2023 10:20 via news.google.com
  
  Scientists Have Mapped the Ground Beneath Antarctica's Most Vulnerable Glacier for the First Time  SciTechDailyDoomsday Glacier map to shed light on future sea levels  New AtlasView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Four children found alive - five weeks after a deadly plane crash - Sky News

  10-06-2023 02:29 via news.google.com
  Four children found alive - five weeks after a deadly plane crash  Sky NewsView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• What happened to Carlos Alcaraz? It was all down to Novak Djokovic - The Independent

  10-06-2023 02:05 via news.google.com
  
  What happened to Carlos Alcaraz? It was all down to Novak Djokovic  The IndependentFrench Open 2023 results: Novak Djokovic to face Casper Ruud in final after beating Carlos Alcaraz  BBCNovak Djokovic answers biggest question in French Open semifinal win  USA TODAYMichael Chang praises Carlos Alcaraz: "Resounding what he can do"  Tennis World USAFrench Open 2023: Carlos Alcaraz says stress caused cramping in Novak Djokovic defeat  BBCView Full co
  
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• Boris Johnson resignation: Former PM's political career... in 72 seconds

  10-06-2023 00:27 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A look back on the former prime minister's political career as he announces as a resignation as an MP.
  
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• Decrying 'witch hunt', Boris Johnson resigns from UK parliament - Reuters UK

  10-06-2023 00:22 via news.google.com
  
  Decrying 'witch hunt', Boris Johnson resigns from UK parliament  Reuters UKBoris Johnson: Former UK prime minister quits as MP over Partygate report - BBC News  BBC NewsI've been forced out over Partygate report, says Boris Johnson  BBCNow Rishi Sunak needs to block Boris Johnson from standing for safe seat  inewsSo long then, Nadine Dorries – we can't say you'll be missed | Tom Peck  The IndependentView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Netflix Subscribers Jump Following Crackdown - Dark Horizons

  10-06-2023 00:08 via news.google.com
  
  Netflix Subscribers Jump Following Crackdown  Dark HorizonsNetflix's password-sharing crackdown sends new sign-ups up 102%  Daily MailNetflix Password Crackdown Is Having An Unbelievable Effect On Customers  Giant Freakin RobotNetflix's password crackdown plan is going better than expected, actually  TechRadarNetflix users work out a way around the new password-sharing ban  Liverpool EchoView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Astronauts install new roll-out solar array outside International Space Station – Spaceflight Now - Spaceflight Now

  10-06-2023 00:03 via news.google.com
  
  Astronauts install new roll-out solar array outside International Space Station – Spaceflight Now  Spaceflight NowThis Week @NASA: Another Power Generating Spacewalk Outside the Space Station  SciTechDailyLive: Astronauts step out of the International Space Station for spacewalk  The IndependentAstronauts install a fifth new solar array at the International Space Station  Digital TrendsPower Leap: NASA Spacewalkers Successfully Install New Solar Arra
  
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• Man Utd takeover: Deadline for final Sheikh Jassim offer passes with new owners expected within two weeks - Goal.com

  10-06-2023 00:00 via news.google.com
  
  Man Utd takeover: Deadline for final Sheikh Jassim offer passes with new owners expected within two weeks  Goal.comMan Utd takeover: Club's owners spoke to PSG chairman about Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani's bid  BBCAl-Khelaifi: The Qatar Power Broker in United Sale Saga  English Premier League Index - Opta StatsManchester United takeover latest - Sheikh Jassim 'makes U-turn on Glazers approach'  Manchester Evening NewsManchester United to decide on Shei
  
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