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Rare Henry III coin found in Devon field sells for £648,000: It was estimated to make the metal detectorist around £200,000 to £400,000
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Rare Henry III coin found in Devon field sells for £648,000: It was estimated to make the metal detectorist around £200,000 to £400,000
devonlive.com/news/devon-news/extemely-rare-henry-iii-gold-6539551
Raw sewage spills into England rivers and seas doubles in 2023: Environment Agency data shows sewage spilled into England's waterways for over 3 ...
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N.Irish DUP party leader Donaldson steps down after police charges: The leader of Northern Ireland's largest unionist party Jeffrey Donaldson stepped down on ...
reuters.com/world/uk/dup-leader-donaldson-steps-down-after-police-charges-2024-03-29/
Quick Glance: Sir Jeffrey Donaldson resigns as DUP leader following historical sexual offences charges
- Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has immediately resigned as leader of the Democratic Unionist Party after being charged with historical sexual offences.
- The party has suspended him and unanimously appointed Mr. Gavin Robinson MP as the interim party leader.
- He has led the party since 2021 and has been an MP since 1997. Prior to joining the DUP, he was part of the Ulster Unionist Party's delegation that negotiated the Good Friday Peace Agreement.
- The Police Service of Northern Ireland has charged a 61-year-old man with non-recent sexual offences, while a 57-year-old woman has been charged with aiding and abetting. Both are scheduled to appear in court on April 24th.
Euro 2024: German beer strength warning for British fans: The Foreign Office warns football fans that "stronger" German beer could get them barred from stadiums.
bbc.com/news/uk-68687789
Satisfaction with the NHS falls to record low: Experts said the public felt like they were in a ‘toxic relationship’ with the health service ...
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British Museum poaches National Portrait Gallery head as new director: Nicholas Cullinan will face radical redevelopment, protests over fossil fuel sponsorship ...
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Britain found to offer worst-value housing of advanced economies: Think-tank says British pay more and get less than people in other economies with similar ...
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Trainee Guardsmen pass out from Catterick: The latest group of front-line soldiers marched off the parade square at the Infantry Training Centre Catterick to ...
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Bloke buys Rashford's £700k Rolls Royce for cut price – but makes startling find: Car enthusiast YouTuber Mat Armstrong has paid a cut-price £184 ...
dailystar.co.uk/sport/football/marcus-rashford-rolls-royce-crash-32440914
Jane Goodall's 90th birthday wish? More time to get out the conservation message: British primatologist-turned-conservationist Dr. Jane Goodall will mark her ...
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Quick Glance: Jane Goodall's 90th birthday wish? More time to spread the conservation message
- British primatologist-turned-conservationist Dr. Jane Goodall will celebrate her 90th birthday next month with a series of talks.
- Goodall's greatest wish is for people to start thinking more about the environment.
- However, she would like to be gifted more years to continue spreading her message.
- The upcoming discussions will delve into Goodall's reflections on reaching this milestone age and her perspective on the essential nature of immediate actions for fostering a brighter tomorrow.
Boss of British Gas owner Centrica sees pay nearly double to £8.2m - largely thanks to share price success
standard.co.uk/business/business-news/centrica-boss-british-gas-salary-pay-chris-oshea-b1147826.html
China steps up cyberattacks on UK politicians as election looms: Urgent meeting called to address interference carried out by Beijing against MPs and peers
thetimes.co.uk/article/china-targets-uk-politicians-with-cyberattacks-sg3j87ps2
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Time to examine the anatomy of the British Library ransomware nightmare: Mistakes years in the making tell a universal story that must not be ignored
theregister.com/2024/03/25/opinion_column/
Christopher Nolan, Emma Thomas Set to Receive British Knighthood and Damehood: Oppenheimer producers Christopher Nolan and Emma Thomas are the newest British ...
hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/christopher-nolan-emma-thomas-receive-knighthood-damehood-1235862379/
Quick Glance: Knighthood Awarded to Christopher Nolan After 'Oppenheimer' Oscars Triumph
- Honoring Christopher Nolan with a knighthood and Emma Thomas with a damehood recognizes their significant impact on the film industry.
- Nolan's path to knighthood resembles a captivating journey full of twists, paying homage to his own intricate narratives.
- The Oscar victory for Oppenheimer, Nolan's gripping exploration of J. Robert Oppenheimer's life and the creation of the atomic bomb, signifies a peak in his career.
- Thomas' exceptional attention to detail and deep understanding of filmmaking played a crucial role in bringing Nolan's visionary projects to fruition.
In pictures: Staffordshire memorial arboretum bids farewell to Apache helicopters on goodbye tour
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/staffordshire/2024/03/26/in-pictures-staffordshire-memorial-arboretum-bids-farewell-to-apache-helicopters-on-goodbye-tour/
Girl, 4, fighting for life in hospital after A30 crash: The injured child has been taken to Bristol Hospital in a critical condition
devonlive.com/news/devon-news/girl-4-fighting-life-hospital-9195928
Sven-Goran Eriksson reduced to tears by Liverpool fans: Sven-Goran Eriksson admitted he was moved to tears by the Anfield faithful's rendition of ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/23/sven-goran-eriksson-reduced-tears-liverpool-fans-20518477/
Quick Glance: Sven-Goran Eriksson fulfills dream managing Liverpool FC
- Sven-Goran Eriksson fulfilled a lifelong dream by managing Liverpool FC, expressing emotions and tears.
- Leading the Liverpool Legends team to victory against Ajax at a charity match in Anfield.
- Eriksson was touched by the support from fans, players, and the overall experience.
- The game ended with a record attendance of around 60,000 and a fundraising effort for charitable causes.
Elite UK sportswomen survey finds majority uneasy with transgender athletes in female class
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British farmers protest outside parliament over food imports: A convoy of tractors protested outside Britain's parliament on Monday against post-Brexit trade ...
reuters.com/world/uk/british-farmers-protest-outside-parliament-over-food-imports-2024-03-25/
Quick Glance: Farmers Rally for Food Security
- Farmers protest against food imports and labeling.
- Protests highlight the growing challenges faced by British farming.
- Criticism of trade deals and inadequate food security monitoring.
- Call for European regulation alignment to support British farmers.
British ultrarunner Jasmin Paris becomes first-ever woman to finish 60-hour Barkley Marathons
independent.co.uk/sport/general/athletics/barkley-marathons-jasmin-paris-result-record-b2517751.html
Quick Glance: Jasmin Paris Wins Barkley Marathon
- Jasmin Paris became the first woman to complete the extreme Barkley Marathons, which requires runners to navigate 100 miles of rugged terrain in Tennessee in under 60 hours.
- Paris finished the race with one minute and 39 seconds to spare, making her one of only 20 people to complete the Barkley since it was extended to 100 miles in 1989.
- The final minutes of the race were intense, and Paris collapsed exhausted in front of a yellow gate marking the start and finish of the event.
- With cuts and scratches on her legs, Paris reached the race's end, giving it her all to get there before collapsing in exhaustion.
British Gas, EDF, OVO, E.On and Octopus customers to get £238 boost: The price cap will drop to a two-year low
gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/british-gas-edf-ovo-eon-28903769
Who was Francis Scott Key, whose namesake bridge fell? His poem became 'The Star-Spangled Banner'
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Quick Glance: Survivors of Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Workers in Their Cars
- Julio Cervantes survived bridge collapse, others missing or dead
- Construction workers were in their cars when ship hit bridge
- Two bodies found, four missing, presumed dead
- President Biden promises bridge reconstruction
British Museum obtains court order against ex-curator over alleged thefts: A London court has ordered a former curator at the British Museum accused of stealing ...
ekathimerini.com/culture/1234808/british-museum-obtains-court-order-against-ex-curator-over-alleged-thefts/
Who was Francis Scott Key, controversial poet the bridge is named after?: Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge is named for a lawyer whose poem became the U.S ...
washingtonpost.com/history/2024/03/27/francis-scott-key-history-profile/
Kate Middleton, the woman who rose to the top and conquered the British people: The Princess of Wales has followed in the footsteps of Elizabeth II by portraying ...
english.elpais.com/people/2024-03-24/kate-middleton-the-woman-who-rose-to-the-top-and-conquered-the-british-people.html
Shamima Begum denied Supreme Court hearing in British citizenship battle: Court of Appeal refuses permission but Begum can still ask the UK’s highest court ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/shamima-begum-british-citizenship-appeal-supreme-court-0tj7lvvg2
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'Beautiful' mum and 'larger than life' daughter died in crash: Destiny Harrison, 24, and Linnea Harrison, five, both suffered serious injuries after a collision ...
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Gogglebox star fell to his death in workplace accident: Gogglebox star George Gilbey has died at the age of 40
devonlive.com/news/celebs-tv/gogglebox-star-george-gilbey-fell-9193578
Quick Glance: Gogglebox Star George Gilbey, 40, Dies as Tributes Pour In
- Gogglebox star George Gilbey has died suddenly at the age of 40 as tributes poured in for the Celebrity Big Brother finalist.
- George reportedly passed away in a workplace accident where he fell from height and sustained a fatal injury.
- Tributes from celebrities and fans reflect the sorrow over George's death, although confusion arose when posts continued on his social media account.
- George was known for his time on Gogglebox and Celebrity Big Brother, with his family and colleagues mourning his loss.
UK public's inflation expectations fall again in March - Citi/Yougov survey shows
reuters.com/world/uk/uk-publics-inflation-expectations-fall-march-citiyougov-2024-03-28/
British woman beats world’s hardest race — with 99 seconds to go: Jasmin Paris runs into the record books by conquering the 100-mile course
thetimes.co.uk/article/british-woman-beats-worlds-hardest-race-with-99-seconds-to-go-nrm6kg3b7
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Brits fighting for Russia in Ukraine should be arrested and jailed, says ex-Army chief
standard.co.uk/news/uk/british-men-fighting-russia-ukraine-vladimir-putin-army-ben-stimson-aiden-minnis-b1147915.html
UK businesses trim hiring and pay plans, Lloyds says: British businesses trimmed their plans for staffing and wage increases this month, according to a survey ...
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Princess Kate and Prince William say they are 'enormously touched' by messages of support
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-24/palace-statement-princess-kate-cancer-diagnosis/103624840
Quick Glance: British Royal Family Left with Only 9 Working Members
- Kate Middleton and King Charles have announced cancer treatments and temporarily stepped back from royal duties.
- The royal family now consists mainly of older members who are taking on responsibilities.
- Prince William is supporting his wife and taking on duties while King Charles and others are absent.
- The royal family is in a vulnerable position, relying on few working members who are mostly in their 70s and 80s.
Large-scale emergency presence amid serious incident : Police, paramedics, firefighters and HM Coastguard are responding to an emergency.
plymouthherald.co.uk/news/plymouth-news/live-updates-emergency-services-rush-9196069
Road safety: Autonomous robot repairs roads in England - Golem.de: Road damage such as potholes could soon no longer pose a danger - a robot developed in England ...
golem.de/news/verkehrssicherheit-autonomer-roboter-repariert-strassen-in-england-2403-183591.html
Sterling bows to dollar strength after UK GDP data: The pound eased on Thursday after data confirmed the UK economy entered recession in the second half of last ...
reuters.com/markets/currencies/sterling-bows-dollar-strength-after-uk-gdp-data-2024-03-28/
‘Swatantrya Veer Savarkar’ review: Biopic projects Hindutva ideologue as a neglected hero of history
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Quick Glance: Controversial Biography of Swatantrya Veer Savarkar
- The film portrays Savarkar as the neglected hero of history, projecting him as a Hindutva ideologue who aimed to advance Indian independence early.
- Criticism is directed towards the portrayal of Gandhi as stubborn, superficial, and lenient towards the British, while Savarkar is depicted as visionary and extreme.
- The biography focuses on bolstering Savarkar's image and emphasizing his legacy, while casting Gandhi and the Congress party in a negative light.
- Viewed as high-value propaganda, the film links Savarkar's simplified Hindutva beliefs to current political issues.
Upset Alison Hammond supported by Emmerdale star as troll calls her 'nasty': This Morning and Great British Bake Off presenter Alison Hammond was forced to urge ...
mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/upset-alison-hammond-supported-emmerdale-32441242
British Gas, OVO, Octopus, EDF and E.On customers told to stop using 2 temps: Energy customers have been told the 'best' temperarture for washing your ...
bristolpost.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/british-gas-ovo-octopus-edf-9194696
Double cancer diagnosis leaves Prince William left to steer royal family through crisis
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-25/pince-william-facing-difficult-challenges-in-months-ahead/103625546
Young farmer found dead after A30 crash took own life 'in panic': Jack Henry William Thomas, 21, disappeared from the scene of an early morning crash on the A30 ...
devonlive.com/news/local-news/young-farmer-found-dead-after-9188701
Colbert acknowledges backlash to Princess Kate jokes, but doesn’t apologize: After Kate, the Princess of Wales, revealed her cancer diagnosis last week ...
thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/4557162-colbert-princess-kate-cancer/
Safari park attraction in England: Black bear ahoy!: A British safari park discovers a new pond in the bear enclosure after heavy rainfall ...
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India’s Income Inequality Is Now Worse Than Under British Rule, New Report Says: A new report finds that the present-day golden era of Indian billionaires has ...
time.com/6961171/india-british-rule-income-inequality/
Why the UK’s biscuit tax leaves a bad taste in the mouth: A quandary over whether a flapjack is a cake or a muesli bar reveals an unseriousness at the heart of ...
ft.com/content/fb618db3-32dd-4729-9e82-dcc704de5eda
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AI Debate Stirs in U.K. as Actress Replaced on BBC Project by Artificially Generated Voice
rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/ai-debate-actress-dropped-bbc-project-artificially-generated-voice-1234995786/
Are electric cars too heavy for British roads, bridges and car parks?: In part eight of our series exploring myths surrounding EVs, we examine whether they will ...
theguardian.com/business/2024/mar/25/are-electric-cars-too-heavy-for-british-roads-bridges-and-car-parks
British homes ‘smaller, older and less affordable’ than those abroad: Think tank says the UK is in a housing crisis and calls on politicians to take action
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Crawley calls for refinement to 'Bazball' after India defeat: England need to remain positive and make some adjustments to their aggressive style of play in test ...
reuters.com/sports/cricket/crawley-calls-refinement-bazball-after-india-defeat-2024-03-29/
Baltimore's Key Bridge was built in the '70s, but has a deep and patriotic history
npr.org/2024/03/27/1241122687/baltimore-francis-scott-key-bridge-history
Quick Glance: Baltimore's Key Bridge: A Patriotic History and Tragic Collapse
- Baltimore's Key Bridge, which collapsed after being hit by a cargo ship, has a deep and patriotic history.
- Built between 1972 and 1977, the bridge holds historical significance beyond being a transit route.
- Close to the bridge are the ruins of Fort Carroll, an unfinished military post with impressive architecture.
- The Key Bridge served as a crucial transportation link and local landmark before its collapse.
Amanda Staveley faces £3.5mn bill after court loss against shipping tycoon: Judge rules that Victor Restis’s demand against British financier is valid
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British tourist dies in Spain as Storm Nelson batters parts of country: Local reports suggest he is one of four people killed as Storm Nelson batters Spain.
metro.co.uk/2024/03/28/british-tourist-dies-spain-storm-nelson-batters-parts-country-20550412/
ITV News goes onboard the UK's first flight to airdrop over 10 tonnes of food into Gaza
itv.com/news/2024-03-25/onboard-the-uks-first-flight-to-airdrop-over-10-tonnes-of-food-into-gaza
US, UK accuse China over spy campaign that may have hit millions: U.S. and British officials on Monday filed charges, imposed sanctions, and called out Beijing ...
reuters.com/technology/cybersecurity/us-sanctions-chinese-cyberespionage-firm-saying-it-hacked-us-energy-industry-2024-03-25/
British skier, 68, dies after tree crash at French ski resort: A British skier has died after crashing into a tree at Avoriaz in Morzine, part of the Portes du ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/27/british-skier-68-dies-tree-crash-french-ski-resort-20537002/
British Museum Takes Former Curator to Court Over 18,000 Missing Artifacts: Lawyers alleged that Higgs “abused his position of trust” by manipulating records to ...
thedailybeast.com/british-museum-takes-former-curator-to-court-over-18000-missing-artifacts
The great cadaver shortage: inside doctors’ latest crisis: Faced with a dwindling supply of fresh bodies to train on, British medical schools are having to turn ...
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Jewish actor reportedly offered the role of the next James Bond: The iconic superspy who has become a fixture on the big screens may soon be played by a Jewish ...
jpost.com/j-spot/article-792831
Quick Glance: Exploring Aaron Taylor-Johnson's Potential as James Bond
- British actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson has made a name for himself in various genres.
- From portraying Beatles legend John Lennon to action heroes in Marvel films, he showcases his versatility.
- As a family man and style icon, he could convincingly embody the role of James Bond.
- While he has not confirmed taking on the role, he is flattered by the speculations.
Serious A38 lorry crash leaves man with life-threatening injuries: The collision involved a car and a lorry on the expressway and emergency services rushed to ...
plymouthherald.co.uk/news/plymouth-news/a38-serious-lorry-car-crash-9193891
Passport chaos and broken holidays: This is the Brexit we voted for : Millions of people are at risk of falling victim to a ‘passport 10-year rule’ ...
independent.co.uk/voices/passport-expiry-date-holidays-passengers-brexit-b2520564.html
Hands Across the Sea: Fifty years ago, Scottish workers refused to fix engines from the fighter jets of Pinochet's regime. As Israel commits genocide with ...
tribunemag.co.uk/2024/03/hands-across-the-sea/
Where have the West’s liberal values gone?: There is perhaps a case for the West in 2024 to take a sober look at itself and put its own decaying house in order.
spectator.co.uk/article/where-have-the-wests-liberal-values-gone/
Eddie Izzard brings her solo ‘Hamlet’ to Chicago Shakespeare Theater: The play was adapted from Shakespeare by Mark Izzard and comes to Chicago after an extended ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/26/eddie-izzard-brings-her-solo-hamlet-to-chicago-shakespeare-theater/
A moment that changed me: my partner drove off and left me – and in solitude I found my self-confidence
theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2024/mar/27/a-moment-that-changed-me-my-partner-drove-off-and-left-me-and-in-solitude-i-found-my-self-confidence
Nigeria Binance: British-Kenyan executive Nadeem Anjarwalla no longer in custody: Nadeem Anjarwalla has left the country after a month in custody ...
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68656119
Man v British Food: what does the supersizer think of our cuisine?: Adam Richman has swapped gigantic US culinary challenges for the delights of pork pies ...
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Star ditches undies in see-through outfit: A British reality star has revealed she ditched her undies to wear a see-through catsuit on “date night” with her ...
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Immigration is an election headache for Sunak: British voters hold mixed views but most want better controls rather than sharp cuts in migrant numbers
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Blackburn chef ‘overwhelmed’ at winning Great British Menu: Kirk Haworth has made history by being the only plant-based chef to have won the Great British Menu.
lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/24209011.blackburn-chef-overwhelmed-winning-great-british-menu/
BoE's Mann says markets are pricing in too many rate cuts: Bank of England policymaker Catherine Mann, who last week dropped her call for increases in borrowing ...
reuters.com/markets/europe/boes-mann-says-markets-are-pricing-too-many-rate-cuts-2024-03-26/
Easter washout as Met Office forecasts days of heavy rain : Heavy rain is hitting Devon and the South West this morning just as the Easter holidays are about to ...
devonlive.com/news/uk-world-news/easter-washout-met-office-forecasts-9186622
U.K. Accuses China of Cyberattacks Targeting Voter Data and Lawmakers: The British government believes China has overseen two separate hacking campaigns ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/25/world/europe/uk-china-cyberattack-hacking.html
British-Palestinian war surgeon elected rector of University of Glasgow: Ghassan Abu Sittah, a British-Palestinian doctor who spent more than a month last year ...
middleeasteye.net/news/british-palestinian-war-surgeon-elected-rector-university-glasgow
'We believe what we're doing is right': Brits fighting for Putin in Ukraine: The UK government says the alleged actions of the two men are "reprehensible".
itv.com/news/2024-03-27/we-believe-what-were-doing-is-right-brits-fighting-for-putin-in-ukraine
Princess Kate episode offers British royal family a lesson in the world of online media
apnews.com/article/princess-kate-cancer-media-online-internet-49d725512152e60d8fbe7bd093b8d5c6
Woman attacked by yak on Everest trek: Emma Keen had to be airlifted to hospital after the animal gored her leg, but still managed to rejoin the hike
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British grocery price inflation slows to 4.5%, Kantar says: UK grocery price inflation eased this month to its lowest level since February 2022 ...
reuters.com/world/uk/british-grocery-price-inflation-slows-45-kantar-says-2024-03-26/
Assange Extradition On Hold Until U.S. Gives More Assurances: The WikiLeaks founder has been in a London prison since 2019. Judges asked the U.S. ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/26/world/europe/julian-assange-uk-court-us-extradition.html
Quick Glance: Julian Assange: UK Court Delays US Extradition
- A British court ruled that Julian Assange cannot be extradited to the United States unless U.S. authorities guarantee he won't face the death penalty.
- Assange will remain in London's Belmarsh Prison as the legal battle continues.
- Judges emphasized the need for Assange to receive the same protections as a U.S. citizen and to be spared from the death penalty.
- The U.S. Justice Department declined to comment, while Assange's supporters argue for his rights as a journalist under the First Amendment.
Prince Harry lawyers seek to drag Rupert Murdoch into UK court case: Lawyers for Britain's Prince Harry and other claimants sought on Wednesday to amend their ...
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