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• Scotland fans stuck in Greece 'staying for a party' as Heathrow flights disrupted

  21-03-2025 17:41 via bbc.com
  
  Flights from Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness to and from Heathrow have been grounded because of a substation fire.
  
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• Scotland relegated in Nations League as Karetsas leads Greece demolition job - The Guardian

  23-03-2025 22:29 via news.google.com
  Scotland relegated in Nations League as Karetsas leads Greece demolition job  The Guardian'A return to Scotland's worst of times under Clarke'  BBC.comScotland 0-3 Greece, Spain squeeze past Netherlands, Germany beat Italy, and more: Nations League – live  The GuardianNations League: Was 'embarrassing night' just a 'bump in road' for Scotland?  BBC.comIs Scotland v Greece on TV? How to watch Nations League play-off after Viaplay lose rights &nbs
  
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• Sabrina Carpenter freebie ‘was right thing to do for my security,’ says Reeves - The Telegraph

  23-03-2025 21:29 via news.google.com
  Sabrina Carpenter freebie ‘was right thing to do for my security,’ says Reeves  The TelegraphReeves defends taking free Sabrina Carpenter tickets  BBCNo austerity in No11! Rachel Reeves admits getting free £600 tickets to Sabrina Carpenter gig but blames 'secu  Daily MailReeves reignites freebies row over Sabrina Carpenter show  The SpectatorReeves cites ‘security perspective’ after accepting free concert tickets  Ba
  
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• Russian economy meltdown as Kremlin forced to sell state assets amid Western sanctions - Express

  23-03-2025 21:06 via news.google.com
  Russian economy meltdown as Kremlin forced to sell state assets amid Western sanctions  ExpressPutin planning mass sell-off of assets in bid to raise money after crippling Western sanctions  GB NewsRussia Seeks to Sell $1.2Bln in Seized Assets in 2025  The Moscow TimesRussia’s Finance Ministry proposes ‘large-scale privatization’ of state assets  MeduzaPutin panicking as Russian economy in meltdown with Kremlin forced to flog state assets
  
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• Revealed: How much public money Everton used to build £800m stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock - as Toffees hold su - Daily Mail

  23-03-2025 20:59 via news.google.com
  Revealed: How much public money Everton used to build £800m stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock - as Toffees hold su  Daily MailHow To Watch: Everton Stadium Test Event 2  evertonfc.comTaylor | Great Fixture To Play In  Bolton WanderersEverton Test Evacuation Procedure 65 Minutes into Second Test Event  ToffeewebPremier League club's new ground evacuated as thousands flee area mid-game  Daily Star
  
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• Terrifying moment gang of 'knife-wielding thugs storm party held in primary school, stabbing two' - LBC

  23-03-2025 20:15 via news.google.com
  Terrifying moment gang of 'knife-wielding thugs storm party held in primary school, stabbing two'  LBCTerrifying moment children run screaming after event hosted in primary school is crashed by 'group of youths a  Daily MailElm Park: Two teenagers stabbed at birthday party 'gatecrashed by youths with knives'  Evening StandardBREAKING: Gang Of Youths Believed To Be Armed With Knives Enter Elm Park Primary School And Attack Youths.  The Havering Daily'Aggres
  
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• Jeremy Clarkson taunts ‘idiot’ Elon Musk over Tesla vandalism - POLITICO Europe

  23-03-2025 20:12 via news.google.com
  Jeremy Clarkson taunts ‘idiot’ Elon Musk over Tesla vandalism  POLITICO EuropeSeventeen years after that nice Mr Musk sued me, victory is mine  The TimesJeremy Clarkson, 64, rips apart 'jobless' lefties as he wades in on 'hysteric' Elon Musk attacks despite pair's feud  GB NewsJeremy Clarkson 'declares victory' over Elon Musk 17 years after Tesla CEO sued him  Express
  
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• Princess Beatrice describes daughter's premature birth as 'humbling' - BBC.com

  23-03-2025 20:07 via news.google.com
  Princess Beatrice describes daughter's premature birth as 'humbling'  BBC.comView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Starmer is warned against ‘appeasing’ Trump with tax cut for US tech firms - The Guardian

  23-03-2025 20:03 via news.google.com
  Starmer is warned against ‘appeasing’ Trump with tax cut for US tech firms  The GuardianRachel Reeves’s £700m tax break for US tech giants to avoid trade war  The TelegraphTrump tariffs hang over Reeves’ plan to repair UK public finances  Financial TimesRachel Reeves ‘confident’ the UK can avoid Donald Trump’s tariffs  The IndependentUK to limit Digital Services Tax under US pressure  VATCalc
  
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• Mark Carney calls snap election for Canada citing ‘crisis’ caused by Trump - Financial Times

  23-03-2025 18:28 via news.google.com
  Mark Carney calls snap election for Canada citing ‘crisis’ caused by Trump  Financial TimesFive things to look for in Canada's election  BBCCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney vows Donald Trump will not 'break us' as he calls snap election  Sky NewsCanada to head to polls as Mark Carney calls snap election for 28 April  The GuardianCanada’s PM Carney triggers snap election, vote set for April 28  Al Jazeera English
  
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• Andy Peebles, former Radio 1 DJ and presenter, dies aged 76 - The Guardian

  23-03-2025 18:08 via news.google.com
  Andy Peebles, former Radio 1 DJ and presenter, dies aged 76  The GuardianFormer BBC Radio 1 DJ and presenter Andy Peebles dies aged 76  BBCBBC Radio 1 legend dead aged 76: Colleagues lead emotional tribute to star who had 14 years at the station  Daily MailAndy Peebles, DJ behind John Lennon’s final interview, dies suddenly aged 76  The Independent
  
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• MAGA is already rewiring American education - The Economist

  23-03-2025 18:06 via news.google.com
  MAGA is already rewiring American education  The EconomistTrump signs order to dismantle US education department  BBCImproving Education Outcomes by Empowering Parents, States, and Communities  The White HouseUS Small Business Administration to oversee student loans  BBC.comLive updates: Homan on migrant flights; Sanders acknowledges Trump’s efforts on border, fentanyl  The Hill
  
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• iPhone 17 Pro Launching Later This Year With These 10 New Features - MacRumors

  23-03-2025 18:00 via news.google.com
  iPhone 17 Pro Launching Later This Year With These 10 New Features  MacRumorsApple iPhone 17: Major New Report Leaks Design And Feature Upgrades  ForbesEU paves the way for iPhones and Android devices to ditch USB-C entirely  T3EU confirms Apple can make a portless iPhone without USB-C  9to5MacApple could ditch USB-C charging and sell a PORTLESS iPhone, report claims  Daily Mail
  
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• I faced a lot of criticism after my divorce. But I held my nerve - The Telegraph

  23-03-2025 18:00 via news.google.com
  I faced a lot of criticism after my divorce. But I held my nerve  The Telegraph
  
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• Bam Margera will be in Tony Hawk 3+4 after all after Hawk intervened, it’s claimed - Video Games Chronicle

  23-03-2025 17:52 via news.google.com
  Bam Margera will be in Tony Hawk 3+4 after all after Hawk intervened, it’s claimed  Video Games ChronicleTony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 Reportedly Features ‘Last Minute’ Roster Addition  GameRantIt Looks Like Bam Margera Will Be In Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 After All  Press Start AustraliaTony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 Will Reportedly Bring Back Bam Margera  ComicBook.comTony Hawk's Pro Skater 3+4 Will Reportedly Include Bam Marg
  
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• Tuchel reveals talks with Rashford and Foden after England win - Evening Standard

  23-03-2025 17:23 via news.google.com
  Tuchel reveals talks with Rashford and Foden after England win  Evening StandardEngland: Thomas Tuchel says Marcus Rashford, Phil Foden know what Three Lions coaching staff want from them  Sky SportsEngland flop Foden shamed by Liverpool pair  Football365Thomas Tuchel will take no prisoners or passengers when it comes to Phil Foden and Marcus Rashford... England  Daily MailInternationals: Foden helps England to winning start  Manchester City FC
  
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• South African ambassador expelled from US welcomed home by supporters - The Guardian

  23-03-2025 17:23 via news.google.com
  South African ambassador expelled from US welcomed home by supporters  The GuardianTens of thousands of jobs on South Africa's citrus farms at risk if US imposes tariffs  Sky NewsEbrahim Rasool: South Africa envoy has 'no regrets' after being expelled from US  BBC.comSouth African ambassador 'no longer welcome' in US, Rubio says  BBC
  
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• National Grid chief says Heathrow had ‘enough power’ despite fire shutdown - Financial Times

  23-03-2025 17:23 via news.google.com
  National Grid chief says Heathrow had ‘enough power’ despite fire shutdown  Financial Times'No comment': Heathrow boss asked if he should stay in job  BBCHeathrow ‘had enough power to avoid shutdown’  The TelegraphLetters: The Heathrow shutdown shows that a vital Covid lesson was not learnt  The TelegraphService at Heathrow airport returns to normal two days after forced closure  The Guardian
  
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• BBC This City is Ours star Sean Bean makes special Liverpool admission as he left set 'really upset' - Liverpool Echo

  23-03-2025 17:12 via news.google.com
  BBC This City is Ours star Sean Bean makes special Liverpool admission as he left set 'really upset'  Liverpool EchoThis City is Ours - Sean Bean and cast tease series that takes crime drama "to another level"  BBCA conflicted gangster and moral ambivalence elevate This City Is Ours above the average boilerplate crime drama  The IndependentTV tonight: Sean Bean’s gritty drug gang drama set in Liverpool  The GuardianThis City is Ours: a highly superio
  
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• Major retailers close 13,000 UK stores as high street crisis continues - full list in 2025 - Express

  23-03-2025 16:59 via news.google.com
  Major retailers close 13,000 UK stores as high street crisis continues - full list in 2025  ExpressFull list of High Street chains shutting stores as expert warns 'worst is yet to come'  Daily StarRate of UK shop closures expected to rise after budget tax changes – report  The GuardianNatwest, Santander, WH Smith, New Look, Lloyds closures full list  Plymouth LiveLondon’s store closures finally return to pre-pandemic levels  City A.M.
  
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• Facebook users in the UK might have to start paying subscription fee - Metro.co.uk

  23-03-2025 16:46 via news.google.com
  Facebook users in the UK might have to start paying subscription fee  Metro.co.ukStatement on O'Carroll vs Meta  ICOMeta to stop targeting UK citizen with personalised ads after settling privacy case  The GuardianMeta agrees to stop surveillance of data in landmark challenge  The TelegraphOwners of Facebook considering subscription service for UK users  The Argus
  
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• Euclid captures 26 million galaxies in vivid deep field photos - Earth.com

  23-03-2025 16:44 via news.google.com
  Euclid captures 26 million galaxies in vivid deep field photos  Earth.comEuclid opens data treasure trove, offers glimpse of deep fields  European Space AgencyESA Previews Euclid Mission’s Deep View of ‘Dark Universe’  NASAScientists hail ‘avalanche of discoveries’ from Euclid space telescope  The GuardianESA's Euclid spacecraft unveils 'gold mine' of new scientific data  UPI News
  
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• Four 'slashed at' in knife attack in street - BBC

  23-03-2025 16:36 via news.google.com
  Four 'slashed at' in knife attack in street  BBCKingstanding stabbing: Knifeman ‘randomly’ attacks 4 passersby in rampage outside shops as harrowing CCTV r...  The SunManhunt launched for knifeman who 'randomly' slashed four people in rampage outside shops  Daily StarPolice cordon off two parts of Kingstanding after two people stabbed  Express & Star
  
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• Newcastle's Covid era leader doubts public would lockdown again - BBC

  23-03-2025 16:27 via news.google.com
  Newcastle's Covid era leader doubts public would lockdown again  BBCWhat if we were told we were going into lockdown again?  RayoFive years on from Covid lockdown, Tyneside health boss gives emotional thank you - 'for everything you did'  Chronicle LiveTop scientist's chilling pandemic warning as he predicts 'no more lockdowns'  ExpressCovid five years on: Would you go into another lockdown if there was a pandemic now?  Chronicle Live
  
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• Trump envoy Steve Witkoff dismisses Starmer's Ukraine plan as a 'posture and a pose' - Sky News

  23-03-2025 16:22 via news.google.com
  Trump envoy Steve Witkoff dismisses Starmer's Ukraine plan as a 'posture and a pose'  Sky NewsTrump envoy dismisses Starmer plan for Ukraine  BBCUS envoy dismisses Starmer’s Ukraine plan as ‘posture and pose’  The TimesStarmer’s Ukraine peacekeeping plan dismissed as ‘political theatre’  The TelegraphUS envoy says ‘elephant in the room’ in peace talks is whether Ukraine will cede occupied regions  C
  
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• Israel’s strikes on Hamas leaders in recent days haven’t hit key military commanders - The Times of Israel

  23-03-2025 15:50 via news.google.com
  Israel’s strikes on Hamas leaders in recent days haven’t hit key military commanders  The Times of IsraelMore than 50,000 killed in Gaza since Israel offensive began, Hamas-run ministry says  BBCDeadly Israeli strikes in Gaza and Lebanon amid calls for halt to ‘endless war’  The GuardianMore than 50,000 people killed in Gaza since war began, Hamas-run health ministry says  Sky NewsJoint statement from the Foreign Ministers of France
  
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• Pope Francis greets crowds in Rome before discharge from hospital - The Guardian

  23-03-2025 15:37 via news.google.com
  Pope Francis greets crowds in Rome before discharge from hospital  The GuardianAfter Pope's balcony appearance, it's clear the papacy will never be the same again  Sky NewsWelcome home Holy Father!  Vatican News - EnglishMoment Pope Francis greets cheering crowds from hospital window  BBC.comPope stops to greet dog walkers as he returns home to Vatican after hospital stay  Yahoo News UK
  
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• Istanbul mayor jailed on day of likely presidential nomination - The Guardian

  23-03-2025 15:05 via news.google.com
  Istanbul mayor jailed on day of likely presidential nomination  The GuardianTurkey latest: Huge protests across the country after president's main rival jailed  BBCTurkey protesters met with tear gas and rubber bullets at rallies after president's main rival jailed  Sky NewsPeople smugglers prepare for wave of Turkish migrants amid political crisis  The TelegraphTurkey lurches toward outright autocracy as Erdoğan’s main rival is jailed &nbs
  
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• The truth about cholesterol: 12 things you need to know – from eggs to weight to statins - The Guardian

  23-03-2025 15:00 via news.google.com
  The truth about cholesterol: 12 things you need to know – from eggs to weight to statins  The GuardianHigh cholesterol: Doctor's dietary recommendation reduces bad levels by 37% 'rivalling statins'  GB NewsAnyone with high cholesterol urged to follow '80/20 rule' immediately  Edinburgh LiveCardiologist says four changes beat cholesterol better than statins  Plymouth LiveCholesterol control: 7 step guide to reduce LDL and plaque formation in body 
  
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• Hamilton disqualified from Chinese GP after skid block breach as Ferrari suffer double disqualification - Formula 1

  23-03-2025 12:40 via news.google.com
  Hamilton disqualified from Chinese GP after skid block breach as Ferrari suffer double disqualification  Formula 1Chinese Grand Prix: Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton faces potential potential disqualification for a technical infringement  BBCFerrari admit ‘genuine error’ after Hamilton and Leclerc disqualified  The GuardianLewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc's disqualifications: What went wrong at Chinese GP and the consequences  Sky SportsFIA announce
  
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