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• Sir Michael Parkinson: Sir David Attenborough and David Beckham lead tributes - BBC

  17-08-2023 23:49 via news.google.com
  
  Sir Michael Parkinson: Sir David Attenborough and David Beckham lead tributes  BBCSir Michael Parkinson: Chat show host dies aged 88  bbc.comSir Michael Parkinson: The Art Of The Interview | Good Morning Britain  Good Morning BritainSir Michael Parkinson came to embody the region with his warmth and authenticity - The Yorkshire Post says  The Yorkshire PostMichael Parkinson: the man who made Billy Connolly famous | HeraldScotland  HeraldScotlandV
  
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• Four arrested in France after deaths of six men in Channel crossing - The Guardian

  17-08-2023 23:48 via news.google.com
  Four arrested in France after deaths of six men in Channel crossing  The GuardianChannel migrants: France arrests four people over fatal sinking  bbc.comTeenage survivor of migrant boat sinking among four arrested over disaster  The IndependentFour charged with manslaughter after drowning of six migrants in English Channel  Evening StandardView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Steve Borthwick 'disappointed and bemused' by Owen Farrell red card appeal - BBC

  17-08-2023 23:44 via news.google.com
  
  Steve Borthwick 'disappointed and bemused' by Owen Farrell red card appeal  BBCOwen Farrell's rescinded red card an appalling act of double-standards  planetrugby.comWarren Gatland bites back at Owen Farrell press conference questions  Wales OnlineAndy Farrell: Ireland coach calls row over son Owen's red card a 'disgusting circus'  BBC"Childish antics" - Sir Clive Woodward lays into England players behaviour - Page 3 of 5  RUCK.co.ukView Full cov
  
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• UK banks will have to ensure access to cash within three miles, ministers say - The Guardian

  17-08-2023 23:30 via news.google.com
  UK banks will have to ensure access to cash within three miles, ministers say  The GuardianFine threat if banks fail to provide access to cash  BBCBanks forced to provide free cash machines within three miles of homes  The TelegraphTreasury plans assure access to cash facilities  The IndependentBanks to face fines if they breach three-mile cash access rule  Sky NewsView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Pakistan: More than 100 arrested after churches burned - bbc.com

  17-08-2023 23:11 via news.google.com
  
  Pakistan: More than 100 arrested after churches burned  bbc.comTroops guard Pakistani Christians after church arsons  ReutersMuslim mobs torch churches after Koran 'desecrated'  The TelegraphGravitas: Are Christians in Pakistan under attack? | WION  WIONPakistan: Mob burns churches over blasphemy claims  BBCView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• FA insists it will ‘100%’ reject any offers for Sarina Wiegman amid US vacancy - The Guardian

  17-08-2023 23:00 via news.google.com
  FA insists it will ‘100%’ reject any offers for Sarina Wiegman amid US vacancy  The GuardianDaily Podcast: Is Sarina Wiegman the manager who'll win a World Cup for England?  Sky NewsSarina Wiegman: FA says any approaches would be '100% rejected'  BBCSarina Wiegman should be paid the same as Gareth Southgate for England job  The GuardianEngland consider making history with FIRST female manager  FootballTransfersView Full coverage on Go
  
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• Rebekah Vardy hits back at 'boring' Coleen Rooney after she breaks silence over Wagatha Christie saga - LBC

  17-08-2023 22:39 via news.google.com
  
  Rebekah Vardy hits back at 'boring' Coleen Rooney after she breaks silence over Wagatha Christie saga  LBCWagatha case: Coleen Rooney won't forgive Rebekah Vardy  bbc.comI cannot forgive Rebekah Vardy, says Coleen Rooney  The GuardianFrom Vogue to McDonald's! Coleen Rooney launches reusable bottles at fast food chain in honour of her late sis  Daily MailColeen Rooney 'ready to talk' as she makes exciting announcement  Liverpool EchoView Full cove
  
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• Graham Linehan performs outside Scottish Parliament after Edinburgh Fringe show cancelled - The Telegraph

  17-08-2023 22:36 via news.google.com
  
  Graham Linehan performs outside Scottish Parliament after Edinburgh Fringe show cancelled  The TelegraphGraham Linehan: Father Ted writer moves gig to Scottish Parliament  BBC'Graham Linehan should be reassured - here's the long list of cancelled comedy greats'  GB NewsLinehan: 'I have never seen anything as insane' as Fringe trans row  HeraldScotlandHow can we be at a stage where a comedian who makes rape jokes is fine but one who defends women is banned?
  
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• Treasury yields near 16-year high as bond market shifts from low-rate era - Financial Times

  17-08-2023 22:24 via news.google.com
  
  Treasury yields near 16-year high as bond market shifts from low-rate era  Financial TimesBond yields surge to 2008 levels in blow to Hunt's tax cutting dreams  The TelegraphUSD Price Forecast: US Dollar Dips as Treasury Yields Reach 2008 Levels  DailyFXToday's markets: Bond yields spike adds to the gloom  Investors Chronicle10-year Treasury yields close in on the high from October last year  ForexLiveView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• This star could become one of the most powerful magnets in the universe - Sky News

  17-08-2023 22:18 via news.google.com
  This star could become one of the most powerful magnets in the universe  Sky NewsAstronomers have found a strange new type of extremely magnetic star  New ScientistIs THIS how the 'superheroes of the star world' form? Scientists spot a 'magnetic monster' that is about to ex  Daily MailNew type of star gives clues to mysterious origin of magnetars  Lowestoft JournalNew Type of Astronomical Object Discovered: Massive Magnetic Helium Stars  SciTechD
  
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• Microsoft is holding a 'special event' on September 21st - Engadget

  17-08-2023 21:44 via news.google.com
  Microsoft is holding a 'special event' on September 21st  EngadgetMicrosoft Announces Special Event on September 21  Thurrott.comMicrosoft announces a Surface event for September 21  NeowinMicrosoft to hold “special event” in New York City on September 21st  The VergeMicrosoft announces 2023 Surface event taking place next month in New York  Windows CentralView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3's big reveal brings campaign and multiplayer details, gameplay trailer - Eurogamer.net

  17-08-2023 21:37 via news.google.com
  
  Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3's big reveal brings campaign and multiplayer details, gameplay trailer  Eurogamer.net'Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 3' will have "the largest Zombies offering to date"  NMEModern Warfare 3 official reveal confirms no new maps - only remakes  Metro.co.ukCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Reveal Promises Ambitious Campaign, 16 Remastered MW2 Maps  The EscapistWhat is the song in Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 gameplay trailer? &
  
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• Comedian Tom Binns given suspended sentence over child abuse images - The Guardian

  17-08-2023 21:16 via news.google.com
  Comedian Tom Binns given suspended sentence over child abuse images  The GuardianTV comedian avoids prison over indecent images of children  BBCTom Binns: Comedian who had 35,000 indecent images of children is spared jail  Sky NewsComedian who appeared on Channel 4 found with 35,000 indecent images of children  Manchester Evening NewsComic Tom Binns given suspended sentence over child abuse images  The TimesView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Jurgen Klopp's ideal Liverpool XI after two midfield snubs and new £19m signing - The Mirror

  17-08-2023 20:36 via news.google.com
  Jurgen Klopp's ideal Liverpool XI after two midfield snubs and new £19m signing  The MirrorLiverpool must answer £95m transfer question, even if 'shock' deal is not Endo the world  Football365Wataru Endo: Liverpool in talks about signing Japan midfielder from Stuttgart  BBCLiverpool transfer news - Wataru Endo medical, Boubacar Kamara eyed, Cheick Doucoure update  Liverpool EchoGerman Football Expert Reacts To Liverpool Targeting Wataru Endo |
  
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• Hawaii wildfires: Here's what we know about the victims - BBC

  17-08-2023 20:29 via news.google.com
  
  Hawaii wildfires: Here's what we know about the victims  BBCHawaii gov vows to block land grabs as Maui death tolls hits 111: Live updates  The IndependentHawaii's main energy firm in crisis after Maui wildfire fury  The TimesWhere does Maui go from here? - The Washington Post  The Washington PostLessons from the blaze that levelled Lahaina  The EconomistView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• ‘Everyone got lower than they thought’: mixed feelings over A-level grades in Surrey - The Guardian

  17-08-2023 20:16 via news.google.com
  ‘Everyone got lower than they thought’: mixed feelings over A-level grades in Surrey  The GuardianA-level results 2023: England sees steepest drop in grades  BBCThousands miss out on top A-level grades after government pledges 'return to normal' - Latest From ITV News  ITVXAn A-level recalibration that leaves today's students better off  Evening StandardYes, Covid played a big part in this year’s fall in A-level grades – but so did
  
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• Newly-released images show final distressing hours of five Mexican college students as cartel thugs forced one - Daily Mail

  17-08-2023 20:15 via news.google.com
  Newly-released images show final distressing hours of five Mexican college students as cartel thugs forced one  Daily MailGruesome video circulating on social media recalls darkest days of Mexico's drug cartel brutality  ABC NewsGruesome video circulating on social media recalls darkest days of Mexico's drug cartel brutality  The Washington PostMexican investigators find decapitated and burned bodies possibly linked to horrifying video  ABC NewsView Full c
  
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• Melton Mowbray: Investigation launched into mid-air glider crash - bbc.com

  17-08-2023 20:08 via news.google.com
  
  Melton Mowbray: Investigation launched into mid-air glider crash  bbc.comPilot taken to hospital after glider crash  Wales OnlineMajor incident in Melton as gliders crash after 'colliding with each other'  Leicestershire LiveMajor incident declared as two gliders collide and come 'crashing down to the ground'  ExpressGliders smash into each other in mid air as witnesses 'feel sick' at 'horrific' accident  The MirrorView Full coverage on Google Ne
  
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• British Museum staff member sacked after treasures vanished named as senior curator - Sky News

  17-08-2023 19:37 via news.google.com
  British Museum staff member sacked after treasures vanished named as senior curator  Sky NewsBritish Museum boss reveals items have been stolen as staff member dismissed  Evening StandardRevealed: British Museum curator of 30 years accused of stealing artefacts  The TelegraphBritish Museum worker sacked after items found 'stolen or damaged'  The IndependentStolen artefacts from British Museum offered for sale on eBay  Sky NewsView Full coverage o
  
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• Names and addresses of Trump jurors published online - The Telegraph

  17-08-2023 18:57 via news.google.com
  
  Names and addresses of Trump jurors published online  The TelegraphAbused and stalked, US election workers are bracing for 2024  BBCTrump Discovers That Some Things Are Actually Illegal  The AtlanticOpinion: Trump's Legal Mess And American Democracy  NDTVView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• US drops effort to include anti-whaling language in Indo-Pacific pact - Financial Times

  17-08-2023 18:38 via news.google.com
  
  US drops effort to include anti-whaling language in Indo-Pacific pact  Financial TimesFirstFT: US abandons push for anti-whaling in Indo-Pacific pact  Financial TimesView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Sara Sharif's cause of death 'still to be established' after being found at house in Woking - Sky News

  17-08-2023 17:59 via news.google.com
  Sara Sharif's cause of death 'still to be established' after being found at house in Woking  Sky NewsView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Ten killed after private jet crashes on a highway in Malaysia - Al Jazeera English

  17-08-2023 17:27 via news.google.com
  Ten killed after private jet crashes on a highway in Malaysia  Al Jazeera EnglishPrivate jet crashes onto Malaysia highway, killing 10 - police  bbc.comTen killed as light plane crashes on street in Malaysia  The GuardianMoment private jet crashes on highway in blaze of flame  The TelegraphSmall plane crashes on a Malaysian highway, killing all 8 people on board and 2 on the ground  The IndependentView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Perseid meteor shower 2023 lights up the sky in these gorgeous reader photos (gallery) - Space.com

  17-08-2023 17:14 via news.google.com
  
  Perseid meteor shower 2023 lights up the sky in these gorgeous reader photos (gallery)  Space.com10 Dazzling photos of the Perseid meteor shower, 2023  Livescience.comPerseid meteor shower seen in Western Idaho  WNCT-TV 9 On Your SidePerseid Meteor Shower: Check out the meteor shower lighting up the world's skies!  BBC“Last Great Night” To See Meteor Shower  The Portugal NewsView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Blood test may spot women at risk of breast cancer as scientists discover another four genes linked to disease - Daily Mail

  17-08-2023 17:02 via news.google.com
  Blood test may spot women at risk of breast cancer as scientists discover another four genes linked to disease  Daily MailNew breast cancer gene MAP3K1 discovered by Cambridge scientists  The TelegraphRenewed hope for breast cancer gene tests  ExpressExome sequencing identifies breast cancer susceptibility genes and defines the contribution of coding variants to breast cancer risk  Nature.comThousands more women could discover they’re at increased ri
  
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• Six tourists arrested over alleged rape of British teenager in Magaluf - The Independent

  17-08-2023 15:56 via news.google.com
  
  Six tourists arrested over alleged rape of British teenager in Magaluf  The IndependentMagaluf: six arrested over alleged gang rape of British teen  bbc.comBritish tourist, 19, 'raped on a beach' during holiday on Greek island  Evening StandardSix people arrested after British teenager allegedly raped in Magaluf  Daily RecordView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Serial rapist jailed for attacks on three women in Fife - bbc.com

  17-08-2023 15:41 via news.google.com
  
  Serial rapist jailed for attacks on three women in Fife  bbc.comView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• iPhone 15: Global smartphone demand collapses as Apple aims to take top spot - The Independent

  17-08-2023 15:39 via news.google.com
  
  iPhone 15: Global smartphone demand collapses as Apple aims to take top spot  The IndependentChina downturn drags smartphone sales to their lowest level in a decade  The TelegraphSmartphones sales to slide to lowest level in a decade  The TimesGlobal smartphone market to hit decade low in 2023 but Apple could take top spot, research shows  CNBCFor the first time ever, Apple could be the top global smartphone manufacturer for a full year  PhoneAre
  
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• England march on to Women’s World Cup final – Football Weekly Extra

  17-08-2023 13:37 via theguardian.com
  
  Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Suzanne Wrack, Jonathan Fadugba and Jordan Jarrett-Bryan as England set up a final against SpainRate, review, share on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Audioboom, Mixcloud, Acast and Stitcher, and join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter and email.Today: Suzy joins us for part one to discuss England reaching the Women’s World Cup final against Spain. Can they win? How should we all feel when they do? It’s all new territory for us. Continue rea
  
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• FTSE 100 Live: Stocks off lows with Wall Street seen higher - Proactive Investors UK

  17-08-2023 13:35 via news.google.com
  
  FTSE 100 Live: Stocks off lows with Wall Street seen higher  Proactive Investors UK
  
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• Buying £4.4bn Nasa supplier will let us track hypersonic missiles from space, says BAE - The Telegraph

  17-08-2023 13:17 via news.google.com
  
  Buying £4.4bn Nasa supplier will let us track hypersonic missiles from space, says BAE  The TelegraphWhy BAE bought Ball Aerospace and why it matters  Sky NewsBAE to buy Ball's aerospace business for $5.6bn  Financial TimesBAE agrees to buy space technology firm Ball Aerospace for $5.6bn  The GuardianBAE Systems' £4.4bn US space deal brings share price down to earth  The TimesView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Women's World Cup: Why Ella Toone celebrates by kissing her tattoo

  17-08-2023 12:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ahead of the Women's World Cup, Toone and two of her friends got matching tattoos.
  
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• New Covid variant Eris drives spike in cases as PHA issues statement - Belfast Live

  17-08-2023 11:55 via news.google.com
  New Covid variant Eris drives spike in cases as PHA issues statement  Belfast LiveCovid Eris variant: What are the current symptoms as Eris drives spike in cases  The IndependentInteractive Covid map reveals where cases are spiking in UK as new variant runs riot  The MirrorEris: What to know about EG.5, the latest COVID subvariant to dominate cases  EuronewsView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• How killing vultures endangers humans – video

  17-08-2023 11:34 via theguardian.com
  
  Africa has lost about 90% of its vultures over the past 50 years. It’s a rapidly growing crisis, and the decline is not down to natural causes. Most of these birds are being poisoned, often unintentionally, by humans. We know the impact that mass vulture death can have on humans, because India suffered the same fate just 20 years ago. Neelam Tailor looks into how humans are accidentally killing millions of vultures, and the deadly impact it has had on people Continue reading...
  
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• Tell us about dating in your later years in the UK

  17-08-2023 11:23 via theguardian.com
  
  We want to speak to people in their 80s and 90s about their romantic lives We would like to speak to people about their experiences of dating in their later years.If you are dating in your 80s and 90s, we want to hear about how it’s different from going out with people in your youth. How do you meet people? How long have you been doing it? Do you have different priorities than in younger years? Continue reading...
  
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• Watch: Memorable moments from Parkinson's star-studded show

  17-08-2023 11:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A look back at some stand-out interviews from Sir Michael's best-known show, Parkinson.
  
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• Chandrayaan-3: Indian lunar mission inches closer to Moon - BBC

  17-08-2023 10:45 via news.google.com
  
  Chandrayaan-3: Indian lunar mission inches closer to Moon  BBCChandrayaan-3 latest update: Indian Mission racing against Russia’s Luna 25 for historic Moon landing  The IndependentRussian spacecraft reaches lunar orbit in preparation for moon landing  Al Jazeera EnglishSpace race: Why do India and Russia want to land on the moon?  BBC'Luna-25' mission enters lunar orbit: Russia | Daily Sabah  Daily SabahView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Baldur's Gate 3 PS5 Publishing Rights Snagged by Spike Chunsoft in Japan - Push Square

  17-08-2023 09:15 via news.google.com
  
  Baldur's Gate 3 PS5 Publishing Rights Snagged by Spike Chunsoft in Japan  Push SquareLarian rolls back Baldur's Gate 3 Hotfix 4 due to crashes  Eurogamer.netBaldur's Gate 3: PlayStation 5 players get two major advantages over PC  GAMINGbibleBaldur's Gate 3: can you change your appearance?  TechRadarView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Russia-Ukraine war live: no chance of using F-16 jets this year, Ukraine says; US condemns Russian grain attacks

  17-08-2023 08:48 via theguardian.com
  
  Ukraine’s air force says fighter jets will not be ready to use this winter; US stae department calls for Putin to return to grain dealRussia-Ukraine war at a glanceA senior Nato official has apologised and clarified his comments a day after he said publicly that Ukraine could give up territory to Russia in exchange for Nato membership and an end to the war.Stian Jenssen, the chief of staff to the Nato secretary general, Jens Stoltenberg, told a Norwegian newspaper that he should not have s
  
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• China slowdown fears rattle markets; rouble weakens amid talk of capital controls – business live

  17-08-2023 08:41 via theguardian.com
  
  Japan exports fall for first time since 2021 on weaker Chinese demand for computer chips and carsForeign investors have been dumping Chinese stocks and bonds after losing confidence in Beijing’s promises of more measures to shore up the faltering economy.Financial Times calculations based on data from Hong Kong’s Stock Connect trading scheme show that investors have almost completely reversed Rmb54bn ($7.4bn) in net purchases of Chinese equities that followed a pledge on 24 July from
  
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• Dust by Jay Owens review – the stuff that surrounds us

  17-08-2023 08:30 via theguardian.com
  
  Dust is everywhere, but it’s so much more than a mere nuisance, as this eye-opening account showsThe subject of Jay Owens’s new book has long been trying to kill me. Like 300 million or so people around the world, I am asthmatic; what’s more, I am allergic to dust mites. As such, I have long considered dust an enemy, to be eradicated with the help of a vacuum cleaner or a swift wipe with a jiffy cloth. But Owens is out to broaden our perspective on what we might have thought of
  
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• Why are young men taking cold showers and going ‘monk mode’? To avoid talking about their feelings | Joel Snape

  17-08-2023 08:00 via theguardian.com
  
  Extreme health regimes aren’t always bad for you, but they are less difficult for men than expressing their hopes and fearsWhen I was in my early 20s, I owned a duffel bag full of sand. Correction: I owned a duffel bag full of sandwich bags full of sand, each duct-taped closed so that I could easily add them to or remove them from the larger bag when I was taking it outside to do squats and hill sprints. In my mind, this was a perfectly reasonable thing to do, a view I questioned only when
  
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• UK windfarm red tape to cost billpayers £1.5bn a year, say analysts

  17-08-2023 08:00 via theguardian.com
  
  Analysis finds Treasury rules on new windfarms likely to stifle energy generation and keep bills highNew offshore windfarms will be strangled by government red tape, costing UK billpayers £1.5bn a year, an analysis has found.The latest government auction for new offshore windfarms, due to be completed in September, could result in few projects making it through Treasury rules, according to the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU), a non-profit organisation. Continue reading...
  
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• Rail route of the month: the drama of an Alpine epic from Zurich to Graz

  17-08-2023 08:00 via theguardian.com
  
  This exhilarating, nine-hour journey trundles through the Swiss and Austrian Alps and soars to more than 1,000 metres above sea level as it crosses the Rhine-Danube watershedEvery great railway station needs a guardian angel. Zurich has one of the quirkiest. A colourful sculpture of a curvaceous, swimsuit-clad woman with golden wings hovers over the main concourse at the city’s Hauptbahnhof. L’ange protecteur by French artist Niki de Saint Phalle is as intriguing as the busy departur
  
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• Murder in the meadows: Alison Goldfrapp’s countryside horror

  17-08-2023 08:00 via theguardian.com
  
  The singer grew up around Alton, a place still haunted by the gruesome 1867 killing of Fanny Adams – as these unsettling images by fellow resident Anna Fox showContinue reading...
  
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• Funeral review – hushed rituals provide deep communal catharsis

  17-08-2023 08:00 via theguardian.com
  
  Zoo Southside, Edinburgh
  Belgian theatre company Ontroerend Goed create a sombre, dreamlike atmosphere in this piece about funeral rites and mourningWe queue up to give the names of our dead. Carving a still, quiet space for communal grief, Ontroerend Goed’s Funeral is a hushed ceremony which shifts from drawn-out stately ritual to sweeping collective catharsis. The performers are not so much actors as facilitators, as together, in a room wrapped in black gauze, we are given time to mourn.
  
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• Eurostar derailed my efforts to book a bike on to one of its trains

  17-08-2023 08:00 via theguardian.com
  
  I’ve been trying for four months to book a place on board but it is making it impossiblePre-pandemic, Eurostar used to permit a small number of fully-assembled bikes on board. In January, it finally resumed the service on “selected trains” from London to Brussels. I have been trying, since then, to book bikes for our summer holiday. It’s not possible online, and, when I’ve emailed and called, promised responses never came. There has been a huge increase in bike tour
  
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• ‘Death can find you’: healing in Uganda’s most dangerous region

  17-08-2023 08:00 via theguardian.com
  
  An eye doctor, a vet and a midwife talk about serving the people of Karamoja, where lives are marked by poverty and sudden violenceIn north-east Uganda, in the mountains of Karamoja, cattle rustling and family feuds are rife. A resurgence in the past few years of tribal conflict, which Ugandan government forces had thought quashed after a controversial disarmament campaign more than a decade ago, is being led by young, jobless men with knives and guns.Known as “warriors”, they fight
  
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• Clearing was a nightmare for me. Here’s what I wish I’d known about A-level results | Dorothy Dunn

  17-08-2023 08:00 via theguardian.com
  
  That sheet of paper seems to represent all your chances for future happiness and success. Believe me, it doesn’t
  Today, hundreds of thousands of students will open envelopes containing their A-level results and be disappointed by what they find inside. Indeed, because of grade deflation, up to 50,000 students will miss out on the A and A* grades that they would have received last year.A decade ago, I was that student feeling disheartened by their results. Having received lower grades than
  
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• TV tonight: a slick thriller from the man behind Law & Order

  17-08-2023 07:10 via theguardian.com
  
  A bomb sting goes awry as the underworld outflanks the FBI. Plus: Tom Kerridge visits Britain’s struggling pubs. Here’s what to watch this evening Continue reading...
  
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