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UK airports, ports and roads under pressure as half-term getaway begins
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Half-term holidaymakers are navigating the busiest day at British airports since the start of the pandemic with some hit by further flight cancellations, while cross-Channel ferry passengers face long queues at Dover ...
Work begins to turn 99,000 hectares in England into ‘nature recovery’ projects
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Up to 99,000 hectares of land in England, from city fringes to wetlands, will be focused on supporting wildlife in five major “nature recovery” projects, il governo ha detto. The five landscape-scale projects in t...
‘Wagatha Christie’: Vardy accused of destroying evidence as libel trial begins
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Coleen Rooney has accused Rebekah Vardy of conducting a “deliberate and calculated” campaign to destroy evidence prior to their “Wagatha Christie” libel trial, which got under way at the high court. Rooney’s lawyers c...
Russia begins large-scale military action to seize eastern Ukraine
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Russia has begun its long-expected large-scale military action to seize the east of Ukraine, the country’s president Volodymyr Zelenskiy said. “Now we can already state that the Russian troops have begun the battle fo...
UK travellers face disruption as Easter holiday getaway begins
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Passengers faced long queues at Heathrow and Manchester airports as the Easter holidays got under way. Travellers vented frustration on social media as Covid checks, high passenger volumes and reported staff shortages...
Swap your fence for a hedge, says RHS as it begins climate study
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Gardeners and homeowners should swap their fence for a hedge, the Royal Horticultural Society is urging as it begins a study into which species are best for tackling the climate crisis and pollution. Scientists at the...
Von Miller leaves LA Rams for Buffalo Bills as NFL free agency begins
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Russell Wilson to Denver, Carson Wentz to Washington, Amari Cooper to Cleveland. Chandler Jones to Las Vegas, Khalil Mack and JC Jackson to the LA Chargers, Brandon Scherff to Jacksonville. So what if it’s old news? H...
Threatened duck species killed as extended Victorian hunting season begins
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Threatened duck species were among those killed on the first day of Victoria’s hunting season – the longest in four years – reigniting calls from animal advocates for an end to the practice. Wildlife Victoria’s lead v...
Trial begins of AI scan that could reduce risk of stillbirth and other conditions
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Scientists are launching a trial of a new scanning technique that could identify women at high risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes, including stillbirth and pre-eclampsia, by analysing their placentas. The technology u...
Jury begins deliberations in trial of Texas man who stormed Capitol
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An armed Texas militia member led a “vigilante mob” that overwhelmed police officers and became the first group of rioters to breach the US Capitol last year, a federal prosecutor said on Monday at the close of the fi...
England without Ollie Robinson for first Test as ‘red-ball reset’ begins
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Ollie Robinson spent England’s penultimate training session in Antigua for the first Test walking round the boundary’s edge trying to loosen up his lower back muscles and thus the team’s so-called “red-ball reset” mus...
Train fares to rise by 3.8% in England and Wales as London tube strike begins
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Rail fares will rise across England and Wales by an average of 3.8% “Nessuno è al di sopra della legge e oggi bisogna fare giustizia, the same day that a city-wide tube strike begins in London. The fare rise, set by last July’s RPI inflation figure, will pile hundreds of...
Airstrikes at dawn as Russia begins ‘war of aggression’ with Ukraine
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It began an hour before dawn, airstrikes and missiles raining down on military bases, airfields, border posts and cities across Ukraine, explosions lighting up the still-darkened sky from Odessa to Mariupol, Kharkiv t...
Explosions hit Ukraine’s major airports as Russia begins invasion – video
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Footage shows explosions at Ukrainian airports near major cities including Kharkiv and Mariupol in the early hours of Thursday morning. Blasts from artillery rockets were filmed around 5am near Mariupol. Footage also ...
Breonna Taylor: trial begins for only officer charged in botched raid
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Nearly two years after Breonna Taylor was killed by police, the only Kentucky officer charged criminally in the botched raid went on trial Wednesday for shooting into Taylor’s neighbors’ apartment. Brett Hankison, no...
Zachary Rolfe trial: other officer present when Kumanjayi Walker was shot begins evidence
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A police officer involved in the attempt to arrest Kumanjayi Walker before his death has told a court he was “surprised” other officers had not used their guns when the Warlpiri man threatened them with an axe during ...