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Trump’s indictment generates little official reaction overseas.

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By BY MIKE IVES AND MUKTITA SUHARTONO from NYT New York https://ift.tt/udFVpNf

Aberfan teacher who rescued children dies aged 82

Howell Williams smashed the glass above the classroom door and helped children from his class escape. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Er1ygDL

The Indictment of Donald Trump

By BY MICHAEL BARBARO, JESSICA CHEUNG, ALEX STERN, CARLOS PRIETO, ASTHAA CHATURVEDI, RACHEL QUESTER, PAIGE COWETT, DAN POWELL, DIANE WONG AND CHRIS WOOD from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/7GBs0U6

God of War: Ragnarok dominates Bafta Game Awards

God of War: Ragnarok takes the most prizes, but Vampire Survivors is the surprise best game winner. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/VclyfSt

How Much Did You Spend on Your Family Vacation?

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By BY CHRISTINE CHUNG from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/UZBoYRg

For the Crispiest Tofu, Give It the Milanese Treatment

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By BY DAVID TANIS from NYT Food https://ift.tt/0FG94cI

State pension: What is it worth and when do you get it?

The government is set to confirm the planned state pension age rise to 68 will not be brought forward. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/VKpnHj7

The Plan to Save Baseball from the Home Run

By BY MICHAEL BARBARO, ROB SZYPKO, CARLOS PRIETO, WILL REID, MOOJ ZADIE, LEXIE DIAO, MICHAEL BENOIST, DAN POWELL, ELISHEBA ITTOOP, DIANE WONG AND CHRIS WOOD from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/cv1PNHL

Chris Kaba: Met Police shooting case referred to CPS

The Independent Office for Police Conduct has been investigating the shooting as a potential homicide. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/q36Pgv5

As Bargaining Deadline Looms, N.B.A. and Players’ Union Enjoy Friendly Ties

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By BY TANIA GANGULI from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/SD5tH7J

South Asian Scots hope new leader gives them a voice

Humza Yousaf has made history as the first Muslim to lead a country in western Europe. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/4zQjTXv

Hervé Renard Set to Coach France at Women’s World Cup

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By BY TOM NOUVIAN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/XrK3PQG

Diesel 17p more per litre than petrol despite oil price falls

Difference between price per litre is "scandalous" given similar wholesale costs, RAC says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ieEzqKy

Dermalogica founder's five words of advice

Jane Wurwand, who co-founded the skincare brand Dermalogica, shares her advice for our CEO Secrets series. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/H0RhLp8

Red State, Blue State. Tight State, Loose State.

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By BY THOMAS B. EDSALL from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/qQLFpwx

Fire in Mexico Kills at Least 39 in Migration Center Near U.S. Border

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By BY MIKE IVES from NYT World https://ift.tt/VbjIHl2

Amateur Australian gold digger finds massive nugget

The specimen was found with a budget metal detector and weighed in at 4.6kg. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/hHmwxV9

A rare glimpse of Avdiivka reveals a ruined city where residents huddle in basements.

By BY YOUSUR AL-HLOU AND MASHA FROLIAK from NYT World https://ift.tt/ZQgbp1E

Creed III actor Jonathan Majors charged with assault and harassment

A 30-year-old woman says she was injured in an altercation with the Creed III star on Saturday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/oXDR86e

Zelensky warns those far from the front lines against complacency.

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By BY MATTHEW MPOKE BIGG from NYT World https://ift.tt/pg3bD46

Laughing gas: Experts warn nitrous oxide ban will not stop use

The government defends new plans to tackle anti-social behaviour by clamping down on nitrous oxide. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/FeyYLWp

Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's defiant leader

How an ex-commando became the most dominant figure in the country's recent history. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/EuVk2wo

The World Bank estimated the cost of rebuilding Ukraine at $411 billion. Support is growing to use Russian funds for it.

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By BY PATRICIA COHEN from NYT World https://ift.tt/vWojEsu

Prince Harry arrives for newspaper phone-tapping High Court hearing

He is attending the High Court as legal proceedings begin in a phone-tapping and privacy case. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Jzwj1Vc

The Slow Motion Tidal Wave Consuming Our Economy

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By BY RICHARD BOOKSTABER from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/a1CpRVA

Bill Gates: Me preocupa que estemos volviendo a cometer los mismos errores

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By BY BILL GATES from NYT En español https://ift.tt/q94pZzr

History in the Rubble

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By BY ASHLEY WU from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/bjJ3102

The Week in Business: TikTok in the Hot Seat

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By BY MARIE SOLIS from NYT Business https://ift.tt/QFrKOGZ

Christine and the Queens on enlisting Madonna for 'weird musical'

The singer has enlisted Madonna for his new album and debuted new material at the 6 Music Festival. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/xNoSeDm

Putin Says He Could Put Tactical Nuclear Weapons in Belarus by Summer

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By BY VIVEK SHANKAR from NYT World https://ift.tt/3T6fYNk

Matt Hancock and Kwasi Kwarteng discussed fees with fake firm

Matt Hancock and Kwasi Kwarteng met with a sham company in a stunt set up by campaign group Led by Donkeys. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/xy7OIr1

The Banking Industry’s Go-to Crisis Adviser

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By BY LAUREN HIRSCH, JOE RENNISON, EPHRAT LIVNI AND SARAH KESSLER from NYT Business https://ift.tt/f6uwX5s

UK asylum plans: Plans on future of migrant hotels to be announced

The government has previously signalled it wants to end the practice of housing people in hotels. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/c9GYNEr

At Least 23 Killed as Deadly Tornado Tears Through Mississippi

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By BY MIKE IVES, EUAN WARD, VICTORIA KIM AND EMILY COCHRANE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/SMof9nh

Plymouth tree felling 'really good' for city, council official says

The felling of over 100 trees in Plymouth will lead to a "fabulous result", the official says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/liEbcJx

200,000-Dollar Fine Aims to Expose Money Laundering in Canada

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By BY IAN AUSTEN from NYT World https://ift.tt/JS7PaId

TikTok banned on all London City Hall devices amid security concerns

The firm behind the app offers to meet Sadiq Khan to address what it calls "misconceptions". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/8po0vE3

China Denies Pressuring Companies Like TikTok to Spy on Government’s Behalf

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By BY CHANG CHE from NYT World https://ift.tt/WOkVLEh

UK retail sales boosted by second-hand and discount stores

Retail sales rose strongly last month as cash-strapped shoppers looked for cheaper options. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ZC1xSod

A River Choking on Fish Corpses, and a Community Full of Anger

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By BY YAN ZHUANG AND MICHAELA SKOVRANOVA from NYT World https://ift.tt/ZRu02Nt

Wadhurst is named as the best place to live in the UK

Judges said the East Sussex town had "pretty much everything needed for modern life in miniature". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/qmyPguh

‘Bonkers’ Bond Trading May Be Sending a Grim Signal About the Economy

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By BY JOE RENNISON from NYT Business https://ift.tt/dY7bZ85

New Day of Strikes and Marches in France as Pension Anger Persists

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By BY AURELIEN BREEDEN from NYT World https://ift.tt/01yCOoi

How a TikTok ban would - or wouldn't - work in practice

The US government is threatening to ban TikTok - how would that work? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/AsbNVCy

Our Film Critic on Why He’s Done With the Movies

By BY MICHAEL BARBARO, JESSICA CHEUNG, MICHAEL SIMON JOHNSON, ASTHAA CHATURVEDI, MICHAEL BENOIST AND CHRIS WOOD from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/3wAyizY

Mum was given her baby's remains in supermarket carrier bag

Lydia Reid was "horrified" when she was handed her son's body parts in the plastic carrier bag. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/TNZ8bDd

Homes for Sale in Brooklyn and Manhattan

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By BY HEATHER SENISON from NYT Real Estate https://ift.tt/ucUBS8R

The Fed’s Unpleasant Choice

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By BY DAVID LEONHARDT from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/sFzGS7K

Cheers and applause as Uganda passes new bill banning identifying as LGBT

Uganda's parliament drafts new law that criminalises identifying as LGBT in the country. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/SibcfOQ

The Agony and Ecstasy of Ballet Flats

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By BY MARISA MELTZER from NYT Style https://ift.tt/1nuhC3V

What is the UK inflation rate and why is the cost of living rising?

The rate at which prices are rising has jumped again, driven by soaring food prices. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/VCZ5hME

Is Working From Home Really Working?

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By BY STEVEN RATTNER from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/9jy0oYO

Man walking home from Birmingham mosque set on fire

West Midlands Police says the man has suffered serious facial injuries in the attack in Edgbaston. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Ao4rKLV

Yellen Says U.S. Banking System Is ‘Stabilizing’

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By BY ALAN RAPPEPORT from NYT Business https://ift.tt/hPKbuMp

Cost of living: Animal shelter sees rise in cats given up

Volunteers are now being sought to help them socialise by cuddling and stroking them. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ySOZAWI

Russia reprises brutal tactics to attack the eastern Ukrainian city of Avdiivka.

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By BY MARC SANTORA from NYT World https://ift.tt/Wz3NARf

The Problem With Celebrity Travel Shows? The Celebrities.

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By BY NICHOLAS CANNARIATO from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/XMV2vH8

How Do People Released From Prison Find Housing?

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By BY JOHN J. LENNON from NYT Real Estate https://ift.tt/Alonfe8

The Weeknd settles copyright case over Call Out My Name

The star had been sued over alleged similarities between his song and a 2017 track called Vibeking. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/qlf64V5

A World War II Pilot Saved His Crew. It Took Almost 80 Years to Find His Remains.

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By BY EDUARDO MEDINA from NYT World https://ift.tt/LdMjm0U

Could Donald Trump be arrested tomorrow?

The former president could become the first to face criminal charges. Here's what possibly lies ahead. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/T5a30GN

Xi’s visit to Russia comes amid growing friction with the U.S.

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By BY ANUSHKA PATIL from NYT World https://ift.tt/3DoPFmZ

Girl, 15, dies after being hit by bus in Birmingham

Officers appeal for witnesses to the Birmingham crash and say they are supporting the girl's family. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/mnFCrxf

The Week in Business: A Banking Crisis

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By BY MARIE SOLIS from NYT Business https://ift.tt/jYI1AEv

SNP leadership: Decisions need to be made by 'big team', says Forbes

SNP leadership candidate Kate Forbes says party members want to know the institution is democratic. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/BgAcR2S

Ron DeSantis Has a Secret Theory of Trump

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By BY CARLOS LOZADA from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/r3JmYSx

China as Peacemaker in the Ukraine War? The U.S. and Europe Are Skeptical.

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By BY EDWARD WONG AND STEVEN ERLANGER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/NfPJFTw

Imran Khan supporters clash with police outside court

Meanwhile police have entered the ground of the former PM's home in Lahore. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Zk3hLpw

Why Canada’s Banks Remain ‘Stable and Resilient’

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By BY IAN AUSTEN from NYT World https://ift.tt/ijlsrMx

Cambridge University college to examine its slavery legacy

Trinity College says a new role will consider ways the college may have gained from slavery. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/e6p0gVw

Spring Returns

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By BY MELISSA KIRSCH from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/32wR0my

Taylor Swift launches Eras tour with three-hour, 44-song set

The star plays for three hours as she launches her long-awaited Eras stadium tour in Arizona. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/zomgnO3

Three Siblings Get By With a Little Help From a Friend

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By BY ELISABETH EGAN from NYT Books https://ift.tt/0Qz9YHX

What Happens on Page 76 in This Season’s New Books?

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By Unknown Author from NYT T Magazine https://ift.tt/04NipSw

Potatoes bury people after roof collapses in India

Rescuers search through piles of vegetables after the accident at the storage facility in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ar4Vu7h

The leaders of Turkey and Finland are expected to meet amid speculation over a NATO bid.

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By BY ANUSHKA PATIL from NYT World https://ift.tt/NogdBQE

What the Budget means for you and your money

Childcare, energy bill support, pensions and more will affect your finances. This is the impact on you. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/wg3COnk

Banned From Russian Airspace, U.S. Airlines Look to Restrict Competitors

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By BY KATE KELLY AND MARK WALKER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/aoP0GOi

El mundo necesita prepararse para la próxima pandemia

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By BY TOM INGLESBY from NYT En español https://ift.tt/ZTgHicv

Pensions: What are the lifetime allowance, state pension and the triple lock?

The lifetime limit on tax-free pensions savings will be abolished. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/mEkhZsW

The European Central Bank Meets to Raise Rates Amid Uncertainty

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By BY ESHE NELSON from NYT Business https://ift.tt/aIcTpLQ

With Quentin Sommerville near the frontline in Bakhmut

The BBC joins Ukrainian soldiers just 500 metres from Russian forces as they battle for the city in the Donbas region. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/9cd7YhT

6 Cities on 5 Continents That Are Reimagining Urban Life

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By BY JENNA SCHNUER from NYT World https://ift.tt/VQ1rWjv

Top N.B.A. Prospects Skip College, but Not Stardom

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By BY DAVID GARDNER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/Ggqf2Yr

Ukraine war: Florida Ron DeSantis invited to visit after remarks

The man expected to run for president said the US had no interest in the Russia-Ukraine "dispute". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/KWg6L1c

As Ukraine prepares for a counteroffensive, its allies will discuss its ammunition needs.

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By BY MARC SANTORA AND ANUSHKA PATIL from NYT World https://ift.tt/KF8qS3M

Man charged in Euston church drive-by shooting

Police arrest three men in relation to a shooting which left a girl, 7, with life-threatening injuries. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/pj2X8Br

In ‘Extrapolations,’ Scott Z. Burns Dramatizes Some Inconvenient Truths

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By BY CHRIS VOGNAR from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3MKYy0z