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Mark Lawrenson’s retirement marks the end of football punditry’s innocent age
This is no tribute. In many ways to break out the violins for Mark Lawrenson would really be to miss…
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Ninth sandstorm in less than two months shuts down much of Iraq
Iraq closed public buildings and temporarily shut airports on Monday as the ninth sandstorm since mid-April descended. More than 1,000…
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‘Democratic’ jackdaws use noise to make decisions
Jackdaws use a “democratic” process to decide when to leave their roosts en masse, scientists have discovered. Thousands of jackdaws…
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Ukraine war: Melitopol residents resist Russian occupation
Russian forces met fierce resistance from residents when they arrived in the southern Ukrainian city of Melitopol in February. Locals…
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Why Africa couldn’t get urgent global deal on drought
Africa has been hit by 14 extreme droughts in the past two years alone – far more than any other…
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Statins: Three supplements known to heighten the risk of potentially deadly side effects
Statin therapy has become ubiquitous since studies confirmed its ability to shield against deadly cardiac events. But improving uptake of the…
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Archaeologists were stunned by ‘remarkable’ ancient Roman find on UK soil
Britain is well-known for its Roman history, the country having been conquered by the empire in 43 AD under Emperor Claudius. Remnants…
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Israeli forces arrest suspected killers of Jewish settlement guard
Israeli forces on Saturday arrested the suspected killers of a Jewish settlement guard shot in a West Bank attack claimed…
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Tory failure to act has made Commons misogyny worse, says Keir Starmer
A culture of misogyny and harassment in parliament has been worsened by the government’s repeated attempts to delay disciplinary action…
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Scandals have left PM incapable of governing, says Starmer
Boris Johnson has been rendered “incapable of governing” by a series of scandals and rows that have left him unable…
April 17, 2022
Harry ‘back with his own people’ at Invictus Games, says war veteran friend
The Duke of Sussex is “back with his own people” when he is at the Invictus Games, according to a…
April 17, 2022
Tory MP accuses Archbishop of ‘wanting to live with law breaking’ after Rwanda asylum criticism
A veteran Tory MP has accused the Archbishop of Canterbury of “sharpening political divisions” for suggesteing the government’s Rwanda asylum policy would not stand up…
