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Red Roses get masterclass ahead of clash with Wales
The Independent

Red Roses get masterclass ahead of clash with Wales

The Red Roses have been aided in their preparations for tomorrow's Women's Six Nations clash with Wales by a specialist session with Jamie George. The England men's captain was in camp on Wednesday helping out the quartet of hookers in England's squad for the tournament.

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March 29, 2024
An old-school contest built on setbacks and suspicion
The Independent

An old-school contest built on setbacks and suspicion

Unbeaten heavyweights Wardley and Clarke fight on Sunday

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March 29, 2024
Arsenal's road to glory goes through City's backyard
The Independent

Arsenal's road to glory goes through City's backyard

To be the best, you have to beat the best. It is a familiar theory. It appears to be underpinning Arsenal's planning, their strategy for the season. Or, even when the best are unbeatable, at least draw 1-1 with them.

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March 29, 2024
Should Toney win his ticket to Euro 2024 on penalties?
The Independent

Should Toney win his ticket to Euro 2024 on penalties?

It is unlikely England will triumph without a shootout, so specialists from the spot will be vital, says

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March 29, 2024
'Demand for holidays stays high and understandably so'
The Independent

'Demand for holidays stays high and understandably so'

Simon Calder meets Jet2 CEO Steve Heapy as he launches a new base with 25 routes from Liverpool John Lennon airport

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March 29, 2024
Florence gallery is fighting to protect David's modesty
The Independent

Florence gallery is fighting to protect David's modesty

Michelangelo statue at centre of legal action over genitalia

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March 29, 2024
Pray for US reporter jailed in Russia, says archbishop
The Independent

Pray for US reporter jailed in Russia, says archbishop

The Archbishop of Canterbury has called on people to pray over Easter for Evan Gershkovich, the journalist from the Wall Street Journal who has been held in a Russian jail for a year on false espionage charges.

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March 29, 2024
45 dead as coach plunges off bridge in South Africa
The Independent

45 dead as coach plunges off bridge in South Africa

A bus carrying worshippers headed to an Easter festival plunged off a bridge on a mountain pass and burst into flames in South Africa yesterday, killing at least 45 people, authorities said.

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March 29, 2024
'Famine is now setting in'
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'Famine is now setting in'

UN orders Israel to ensure 'unhindered' food aid into Gaza

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March 29, 2024
Disgraced 'crypto king' gets 25 years for fraud scheme
The Independent

Disgraced 'crypto king' gets 25 years for fraud scheme

A federal judge has sentenced Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX who was found guilty of lying to investors and customers, to 25 years in prison. Just four months after a jury found Bankman-Fried, 32, guilty of two counts of fraud and five counts of conspiracy, he faces an order to forfeit $11.2bn.

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March 29, 2024
Four to stand trial for theft of £4.8m Blenheim toilet
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Four to stand trial for theft of £4.8m Blenheim toilet

Functioning gold lavatory stolen from Churchill's birthplace

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March 29, 2024
British Museum names new head after 'inside job' crisis
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British Museum names new head after 'inside job' crisis

The British Museum has appointed the head of the National Portrait Gallery as its new director following a scandal over stolen artefacts.

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March 29, 2024
Fox out of London mayor race after nomination errors
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Fox out of London mayor race after nomination errors

Actor Laurence Fox will not be a candidate for the London mayoral elections after failing to fill in the nomination forms properly.

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March 29, 2024
Gove 'caves in to landlords' over no-fault evictions bill
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Gove 'caves in to landlords' over no-fault evictions bill

Legislation is 'in tatters' after concessions, say campaigners

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March 29, 2024
Honours row after major Tory donor gets knighthood
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Honours row after major Tory donor gets knighthood

A major Tory donor who gave £5m to the Conservative Party last year has been awarded a knighthood. Businessman Mohamed Mansour, who is a senior treasurer at the party and a former Egyptian government minister, was knighted for business, charity and political service.

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March 29, 2024
High winds and heavy rain cause Easter travel chaos
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High winds and heavy rain cause Easter travel chaos

The great Easter getaway has led to misery for thousands of holidaymakers and travellers as storms and engineering work combined to cause havoc to journeys on the roads, railways, ferries and planes.

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March 29, 2024
Thames Water could hike customers' bills by 40%
The Independent

Thames Water could hike customers' bills by 40%

Nationalisation also possible as £500m rescue plan fails

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March 29, 2024
Rayner defiant on tax affairs after pressure from Tories
The Independent

Rayner defiant on tax affairs after pressure from Tories

And she tells PM: 'If you show me yours, I'll show you mine'

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March 29, 2024
The man who helps sports stars to exceed their limits
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The man who helps sports stars to exceed their limits

Trainer Dan Lawrence talks to Alex Pattle about his all-star clientele and how anyone can achieve success with fitness

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March 28, 2024
Who makes the plane for England's Euro 2024 bid?
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Who makes the plane for England's Euro 2024 bid?

Southgate's toughest choices about who to take and who to cut come at centre-back and on the wing, says

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March 28, 2024
Rashford sweating on Euro squad spot as wingers shine
The Independent

Rashford sweating on Euro squad spot as wingers shine

Marcus Rashford's first taste of the European Championships came as an 18-year-old for a side whose campaign culminated with ignominious defeat to Iceland. His second brought another ill-fated ending: with injury reducing him to a bit-part role, he had a late cameo at right-back and as a specialist penalty taker in the Euro 2020 final.

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March 28, 2024
Brilliant Blues canter into Champions League semis
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Brilliant Blues canter into Champions League semis

Chelsea won 4-1 on aggregate

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March 28, 2024
Bank warns of rising global risk to UK financial stability
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Bank warns of rising global risk to UK financial stability

The Bank of England has warned the UK faces growing risks from weaknesses in the global financial system and rising political tensions. But it said households and businesses have remained resilient despite cost of living pressures.

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March 28, 2024
World discarded 19 per cent of all food produced in 2022
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World discarded 19 per cent of all food produced in 2022

The world wasted an estimated 19 per cent of the food produced globally in 2022, or about 1.05 billion tonnes, according to a new United Nations report. The UN Environment Programme's (UNEP) Food Waste Index Report, published yesterday, tracks the progress of countries towards halving food waste by 2030.

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March 28, 2024
Ukraine's spy chief details fate of Russian collaborators
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Ukraine's spy chief details fate of Russian collaborators

The head of Ukraine's national spy agency has revealed details of a secretive assassination campaign apparently targeting Ukrainians collaborating with Russia.

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March 28, 2024
Baltimore bridge cargo ship's black box recovered
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Baltimore bridge cargo ship's black box recovered

Two bodies recovered by divers as another two also named

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March 28, 2024
King urges friendship and kindness in Easter message
The Independent

King urges friendship and kindness in Easter message

The King is to stress the importance of acts of friendship \"especially in a time of need\" in a personal Easter message in the wake of his and the Princess of Wales's cancer diagnosis.

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March 28, 2024
Well-wishers give Queen tokens of support for Kate
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Well-wishers give Queen tokens of support for Kate

Camilla promises the Princess of Wales will be 'thrilled'

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March 28, 2024
Scientists share new image of our galaxy's black hole
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Scientists share new image of our galaxy's black hole

Scientists have revealed an astonishing new image of the black hole in the middle of our galaxy. The object - known as Sagittarius A* is shown in polarised light for the first time, in a profound breakthrough. It offers a new view of that supermassive black hole that lies at the heart of our own Milky Way. The swirling image shows the magnetic field structure around the black hole and suggests that it might have a hidden jet (a stream of gas and energy).

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March 28, 2024
Tories have 1% chance of winning, says polling guru
The Independent

Tories have 1% chance of winning, says polling guru

Rishi Sunak has suffered another blow after the country's top polling guru put the Conservatives' chances of winning the next general election at just 1 per cent. Sir John Curtice said the Tories had little hope of being able to turn around dire poll results.

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March 28, 2024

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