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Auschwitz Museum condemns Polish ruling party video

The museum said a video released by the ruling PiS party is an insult to the camp's victims. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/1URauh2

Music streaming royalties to be discussed by government

It will look into claims of unfairness amid reports labels receive the lion's share of royalties. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/SYImqbW

England Women's World Cup squad: Beth Mead left out, Beth England in

Euro 2022 top scorer Beth Mead is not included in England's Women's World Cup squad, having not recovered from an anterior cruciate ligament injury. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/SKdF4eA

Sia reveals autism diagnosis, two years after film backlash

The pop star says the diagnosis has allowed her to "become fully, fully myself". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/YqlD9b2

Al Pacino: The Godfather star expecting fourth child aged 83

The Godfather star has announced his 29-year-old girlfriend Noor Alfallah is eight months pregnant. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/z2qmpVL

Train strikes: How drivers' walkout on Wednesday will affect you

What you need to know about the walkout by Aslef train drivers, by the BBC's Zoe Conway. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/a9hjbHc

Moscow drone attack: What we know about the strikes

Several buildings have been damaged by drone attacks in Moscow. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/RoeXTwE

Gods of Tennis: How a generation of tennis players changed the world in the 1970s and 1980s

A new documentary series, Gods of Tennis, explores how a generation of tennis players changed the sport forever from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/KZ4IG9i

Booking.com users keep turning up at family's home

Unexpected tourists are flocking to Karin Arsenius' property hoping to find accommodation. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/0mDnQG6

Gender-critical professor determined to do Oxford talk

Students organise a protest over Kathleen Stock's invite, as the prime minister backs her appearance. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/6jxcbF5

Beekeepers 'run out of equipment' as swarms rise

Experts say a long, cold spring before warmer weather means larger swarms are searching for hives. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/0MQfHoF

French Open 2023 results: Jack Draper retires injured in first round

Britain's Jack Draper's injury problems continue as he is forced to quit his French Open first-round match with a shoulder issue. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/4mDwl1H

French Open 2023 results: Sloane Stephens beats Karolina Pliskova, Madison Keys through

Former US Open champion Sloane Stephens shows why she is one of the French Open's most dangerous unseeded players by knocking out Karolina Pliskova. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/nSsJPIZ

Jude Bellingham: Borussia Dortmund midfielder named Bundesliga player of the season

Borussia Dortmund's England midfielder Jude Bellingham is named the Bundesliga player of the season. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3WVEtpD

Match of the Day analysis: Gary Lineker on why Leicester City were relegated

Match of the Day's Gary Lineker alongside pundits Ian Wright and Alan Shearer analyse Leicester City's downfall and relegation. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/NtMrZ7P

Venice canal mysteriously turns fluorescent green

Theories abound as to why the waters below the Rialto Bridge in the Grand Canal turned bright green. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/yBNLxgO

Ken Paxton: Texas House votes to impeach Trump ally

Ken Paxton, Texas' Attorney General, is now suspended from office pending a trial in the state Senate. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/zH1gtGe

Xbox v PlayStation: The battle for control

A brief history of the warring console makers' attempts to become the games industry's big boss. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/pL4TMWy

Boy, 15, who died in River Eden named by police

Lewis Michael Kirkpatrick was found in the River Eden following a search by rescue teams. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/zFKh6lJ

Two men die after being pulled from sea in Devon

Rescue teams found the men, both in their 20s, in the water on Saturday morning. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/8tgd6Fj

Health secretary and junior doctors' leader clash over pay offer

The health secretary says demands are unreasonable but union leader says pay level is "driving doctors away". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/YpNB1aQ

Premiership final: Protesters force stoppage of Premiership final between Saracens and Sale

Just Stop Oil protesters force stoppage of the Gallagher Premiership final between Saracens and Sale at Twickenham. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/qtKCFMo

In pictures: Radio 1's Big Weekend lands in Dundee

Jonas Brothers, Eliza Rose, LF System and Jayda G take to the stage to open the three-day festival. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/BvWSmlQ

Hundreds of expelled Germans set to leave Russia

The expulsions follow increasingly strained relations between Russia and Germany over Ukraine. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/oZKOSJU

UK government accused of deposit return scheme 'sabotage'

The UK government has excluded glass from the deposit return scheme, casting doubt over its future. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/A9zMbaO

Downing Street crash man on indecent images charge

The 43-year-old man is released under investigation over the crash but faces the unrelated charge. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/FHmy8wz

Boris Johnson calls new lockdown rule-breaking claims 'load of nonsense'

Mr Johnson has spoke to a reporter in Washington about his diary entries being handed to police. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/PLugxHK

Chelsea: Frank Lampard on Stamford Bridge exit

Frank Lampard says "he will never feel like he is saying goodbye" to Chelsea as he prepares for the final game of his second spell in charge. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/NvbcGWV

Roberto Firmino at Liverpool: Watch his best Premier League moments

Watch some of Roberto Firmino's greatest Premier League moments for Liverpool as the Brazilian prepares to leave Anfield at the end of the season. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/NMwleoh

Asiana Airlines: Inside cabin as plane door opened mid-flight

The Asiana Airlines plane landed safely in South Korea after a passenger forced open an emergency door. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/mlgaQGY

Police officers upset at being labelled institutionally racist

Police Scotland officers are "deeply offended" after their chief constable said the force is institutionally racist. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/QRuSYPD

Dame Esther Rantzen says her lung cancer is in stage four

The TV presenter and Childline founder says she is on a new form of medication for the disease. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/o7tQM1T

Antony: Manchester United fear winger suffers recurrence of 2022 ankle injury

Manchester United fear winger Antony has suffered a recurrence of the ankle injury that kept him out of the final two months of last season with Ajax. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/qt7zaZQ

US Congress inches closer to deal before holiday weekend

President Joe Biden says he has had "productive conversations" with top Republican Kevin McCarthy. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/v64JoLE

New superbug-killing antibiotic discovered using AI

The drug can target one of the three most dangerous bacterial superbugs, say researchers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/uIPqcTt

PlayStation Showcase 2023: Spider-Man 2 impresses, Project Q confuses

Against huge hype, the console giant's games reveal sparks a mix of excitement and disappointment. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ZXY43uO

Nagano: Three killed in shooting and stabbing attack central Japan

A man is said to be barricaded inside an office after the alleged attack that killed a woman and two policemen. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/SvE3zC1

Rishi Sunak owns up to being a fan of Jilly Cooper novels

The prime minister admits reports of him being a fan of the racy books penned by Jilly Cooper CBE are true. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/6j0BPMC

Germany falls into recession as inflation hits economy

Rising prices have dampened demand from households and businesses in Europe's largest economy. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/OfCINyW

Tariq Ramadan: Islam scholar cleared of Swiss rape charges

The renowned scholar is cleared of rape and sexual coercion by a court in Switzerland. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/8lKrQn3

Strictly's Amy Dowden reveals breast cancer diagnosis

The dancer from Caerphilly says she was diagnosed last week with grade three breast cancer. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/LMKC7zZ

What’s Next for Russia After Spilling So Much Blood for Bakhmut?

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By BY THOMAS GIBBONS-NEFF from NYT World https://ift.tt/1Xd4IOU

What Has Trump Cost American Christianity?

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By BY ROSS DOUTHAT from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/bKEfI60

For a Way Out of the Debt Crisis, Look to the Civil War

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By BY ROGER LOWENSTEIN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/DFxX8CW

What to Know About Limiting Your Child’s Screen Time

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By BY BRIAN X. CHEN from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/ReM0Zuk

Metalheads Take on the World in John Wray’s New Novel

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By BY SARAH GERARD from NYT Books https://ift.tt/v8bZuV1

What Cultural Traditions Are Important to You?

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By BY NATALIE PROULX from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/rayOS4A

Tate Britain has rehung its art collection: What can we learn?

Tate Britain unveils a complete rehang of the world's greatest collection of British art. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/gzVAXwa

NBA play-offs: Nikola Jokic stars as Denver Nuggets complete series sweep over Los Angeles Lakers

Watch Nikola Jokic's best shots as he scores 30 points in Denver Nuggets' 113-111 win over the Los Angeles Lakers, to complete a 4-0 series sweep in the NBA Western Conference final. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/rAhJ3YL

The Supreme Court vs. Andy Warhol

By BY MICHAEL BARBARO, ROB SZYPKO, DIANA NGUYEN, SYDNEY HARPER, M.J. DAVIS LIN, JOHN KETCHUM, ELISHEBA ITTOOP, DAN POWELL AND CHRIS WOOD from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/54sBnlg

Prince Harry loses challenge to pay for police protection in UK

Home Office says wealthy individuals should not be able to "buy" security from the police. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3FEu8LP

Listen to The Headlines, a New Way to Experience The Times

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Roblox: Ten-year-old spent £2,500 of mum's money without her knowing

Tesco Bank initially refused to refund the mum but changed its mind after a BBC show got involved. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/aTYRjME

Columns That Scrutinized, and Skewered, the Literary World

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By BY DWIGHT GARNER from NYT Books https://ift.tt/n51vtba

Supreme Court Criticism

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By BY DAVID LEONHARDT from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/AMRCj9Z

Is Trump’s Nomination Now Inevitable?

By BY MICHAEL BARBARO, LUKE VANDER PLOEG, MICHAEL SIMON JOHNSON, CLARE TOENISKOETTER, CARLOS PRIETO, CAITLIN O’KEEFE, RACHEL QUESTER, LISA TOBIN, ANITA BADEJO, MARION LOZANO, DAN POWELL AND CHRIS WOOD from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/4P8QIK9

Listen to The Headlines, Our New Audio Front Page

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Laura Nuttall: Bucket list brain cancer fundraiser dies

The 23-year-old was given 12 months to live five years ago and went on to complete a list of ambitions. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/k0vhWpx

A Ukrainian sergeant who died outside Bakhmut is buried amid his daughter’s cries.

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By BY NICOLE TUNG from NYT World https://ift.tt/wyzrAdX

O'Gara targets Ireland job after La Rochelle triumph

Ronan O'Gara says he wants to coach his native Ireland after guiding La Rochelle to a second successive Heineken Champions Cup success. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/86JET9s

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Chantelle Cameron v Katie Taylor: Undisputed champion stuns Taylor in Dublin - highlights

Watch highlights as Chantelle Cameron beats Katie Taylor to retain her undisputed light-welterweight crown in Dublin. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/uchdm6e

Sudan’s Warring Groups Agree to 7-Day Cease-Fire

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By BY ABDI LATIF DAHIR from NYT World https://ift.tt/T4ySWgm

Barking dogs help owners escape Takeley house fire

The blaze destroyed the detached home but the occupants managed to flee unharmed. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Zfy3IEJ

Ukraine May Be Finally Getting the F-16s It Asked For. Why Did It Want Them?

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By BY CARLOTTA GALL from NYT World https://ift.tt/5Gl69Md

An Auction of Prosthetics, Mermaids and Creepy Dolls to Benefit Sea Turtles

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By BY REMY TUMIN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/m4FWajL

Patrick Kielty is new host of the Late Late show

He will succeed former presenter Ryan Tubridy who has hosted the show for 14 years. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/1Hiw7Ot

Seeking Cures for Loneliness

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By Unknown Author from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/lsfhU6t

Behind the Scenes, G7 Nations Wrangle Over Ambitious Climate Commitments

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By BY MOTOKO RICH, LISA FRIEDMAN AND JIM TANKERSLEY from NYT World https://ift.tt/Yl7mjPg

Fuse ODG complains after being cuffed by Met Police

The rapper says he was "racially profiled" by police who claimed they could smell cannabis in a car. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/KzYIdfo

Amazon Is Everywhere. That’s What Makes It So Vulnerable.

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By BY NOAM SCHEIBER from NYT Business https://ift.tt/IXihfxa

Cricket match halted by hot air balloon landing

Children were playing in West Sussex when the balloon came swooping over and landed on their pitch. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2ESwjfb

Microsoft dice que la nueva inteligencia artificial da señales de razonamiento humano

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By BY CADE METZ from NYT En español https://ift.tt/EILJZRj

Woo youth vote or die, Matt Hancock tells Conservatives

The MP says the lack of young Conservative voters is "catastrophic", as an age gap divides British politics. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/1an7Emb
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By BY DAVID CHOW from NYT T Magazine https://ift.tt/fkj3TKW

‘Moon Garden’ Review: Malice in Wonderland

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By BY AMY NICHOLSON from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/msLFM4x

Ukraine war: Russia launches ninth wave of missile attacks on Kyiv this month

All missiles over the capital were shot down, but falling debris caused some damage, Ukraine says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/mQa1K9R

An oil price cap from G7 nations has helped choke revenue to Russia.

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By BY JIM TANKERSLEY from NYT World https://ift.tt/JA70YVK

E-scooter bursting into flames in a London home caught on video

The footage shows the scooter exploding into a fireball while charging in a house in Harlesden. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/79uAnbv

Go Birding With The Times

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By Unknown Author from NYT Science https://ift.tt/HKrt8cZ

NBA: Denver Nuggets' Nikola Jokic shines in best plays against LA Lakers

Denver Nuggets' Nikola Jokic shines in the top 10 plays against the Los Angeles Lakers in game one of the Western Conference finals. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/O1qrzPm

A deal that allows Ukraine to export grain across the Black Sea is set to expire.

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

The Plan to Build a New Capital

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

Turkey’s President Fights for Political Survival

By BY SABRINA TAVERNISE, ROB SZYPKO, RACHELLE BONJA, MICHAEL SIMON JOHNSON, ASTHAA CHATURVEDI, LISA CHOW, RACHEL QUESTER, DIANE WONG, MARION LOZANO AND CHRIS WOOD from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/HKAfxUa

Listen to The Headlines, a Short Show on the Day’s Biggest News

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Global warming set to break key 1.5C limit for first time

The world's is likely to hit 1.5C of warming within five years because of El Niño and rising carbon emissions. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/RXZfemI

At a time of heightened scrutiny, Ukraine works to get the weapons to the battlefield, not the black market.

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By BY LARA JAKES from NYT World https://ift.tt/eKSpjHx

Pedro Almodóvar’s Answer to ‘Brokeback Mountain’

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By BY KYLE BUCHANAN from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/2kCoAhT

Dirty-bomb antidote: Drug trial begins in US

Volunteers will test a pill designed to remove radioactive contamination from the body. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/wANPr8Z

Tom Hanks: I could appear in movies after death with AI technology

The Forrest Gump star says technology could be used to recreate his image in movies after his death. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/N1hrDPu

A Nascent ‘YIMBY’ Movement

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By BY DAVID LEONHARDT from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/cuCOx8B

The Day Title 42 Ended

By BY MICHAEL BARBARO, CARLOS PRIETO, CLARE TOENISKOETTER, NINA FELDMAN, SHANNON LIN, M.J. DAVIS LIN, PATRICIA WILLENS, DAN POWELL, MARION LOZANO AND CHRIS WOOD from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/KgANWV5

Martha Stewart, 81, becomes oldest Sports Illustrated swimsuit cover star

The businesswoman says she wants to inspire other women, adding: "This is kind of historic." from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/zV1B3h5

Her Novel Became a Best Seller. The Trouble: The Manuscript Was Stolen.

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By BY AMAL EL-MOHTAR from NYT Books https://ift.tt/Xc8IPaY

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By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/8UraGlD

Rare rainbow sea slug found in Falmouth rock pool

An expert says the discovery of the striking sea creature in a rock pool is amazing. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/XvPnBmw

China Sentences a U.S. Citizen to Life in Prison for Espionage

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By BY CHANG CHE AND OLIVIA WANG from NYT World https://ift.tt/epGQSWU

British Motocross Championships: Photographer hit and killed by bike

The British Championship at Foxhill in Swindon was abandoned after a man in his 50s died. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/fGzw5mW

Una estrategia para el dominio de un partido latinoamericano: la compra de votos

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By BY JACK NICAS AND MARÍA MAGDALENA ARRÉLLAGA from NYT En español https://ift.tt/5lVMGQ1

An Erdogan loss would bring relief in the West and anxiety in Moscow.

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By BY STEVEN ERLANGER AND ANATOLY KURMANAEV from NYT World https://ift.tt/Nea6dzE

Lord Sentamu: Former Archbishop of York told to step down from Church

It follows a review into how the former Archbishop of York handled a child sex abuse allegation. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/C9a1XZz

A New Mother, an Old Mother, a Love Story

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By BY RACHEL LOUISE SNYDER from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2dZWIrB

Mauricio Pochettino: Chelsea agree deal to appoint ex-Tottenham boss as new manager

Chelsea have agreed terms with former Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino to become their new manager. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/CdDwRmU

Joy, Loneliness, ‘Rejuvenation:’ Becoming a Mother After 40

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By BY DANI BLUM from NYT Well https://ift.tt/iOA5RPF

Biden Wants Airlines to Pay Passengers for Delays. In Europe, they already do

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By BY BERNHARD WARNER AND SARAH KESSLER from NYT Business https://ift.tt/uADoewN

Green bread is crowned Britain's best loaf

Miyo Aoetsu invented Brioche Japonais, which is flavoured with matcha, white chocolate and fruit. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/flma0yr

SATs and Measuring Merit in College Admissions

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By Unknown Author from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/zYumoQd

Calgary’s New Mayor Says Her City Is More Than an Oil Town

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By BY IAN AUSTEN from NYT World https://ift.tt/4VS86MN

Welcome to the Era of Very Earnest Parenting

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By BY CAITLIN MOSCATELLO from NYT Style https://ift.tt/WpaoDjz

A New Round of Middle East Fighting

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By BY ISABEL KERSHNER from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/7rNedBM

Watch: CCTV captures funnel cloud rip through storage yard

CCTV captures mattresses and other heavy objects being tossed into the air, narrowly missing staff. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/cv0WXxD

Here’s how U.S. officials plan to handle children who cross the border without their parents.

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By BY EILEEN SULLIVAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/0eGONmQ

Sudan conflict: Army and RSF agree deal to protect civilians

They agree to allow safe passage for civilians and to protect relief workers but not to a ceasefire. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/6ZgBetq

How the Last Writers’ Strike Changed Things Onscreen

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By BY NICOLE SPERLING from NYT Business https://ift.tt/MYxA1vr

Race Across The World made us closer, say finalists Monique and Ladi

Monique shares the highs and lows of travelling 16,000 kilometres across Canada on a tiny budget. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3o4AUGk

Wind is main source of UK electricity for first time

Wind power overtakes gas for the first time in the UK during first three months of year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/iCMHZ87

Russian efforts to evade sanctions show they are having an effect, Yellen says.

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By BY VICTORIA KIM from NYT World https://ift.tt/kuYVLED

Richard Sharp: BBC had no concerns about integrity, review finds

Richard Sharp resigned as BBC chairman last month, after breaking rules over dealings with Boris Johnson. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/qUlNhMt

This Designer Wants You to Look ‘Powerful’ on Your Wedding Day

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By BY ALIX STRAUSS from NYT Fashion https://ift.tt/80vwqUu

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