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‘Major incident’ at London Olympic park after reported chemical leak
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People are being treated for breathing difficulties at London’s Olympic park after reports of a chemical leak at the aquatics centre. The London ambulance service said it was responding to a major incident alongside t...
‘Zero’: how the UK papers covered a day without a single reported Covid death
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Good news is broadcast across Wednesday’s front pages, as editors seize a rare opportunity to report on hope in the battle against the coronavirus. Many papers suggest that the first day without a single Covid death f...
Asian Americans reported 3,800 hate-related incidents during the pandemic, report finds
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Asian Americans reported nearly 3,800 hate-related incidents during the pandemic, a number that experts believe to be just a fraction of the true total. From 19 March 2020 to 28 February 2021, Asian Americans from all...
Australia Covid live update: more than half of Australians wake up in lockdown as SA reported to have one new case
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Exposure sites spread in regional NSW as Sydney and Victoria shutdowns continue. Follow all the day’s news
Australia Covid news live update: testing centre closures in NSW, Vic and Qld cause chaos; more than 47,000 new cases reported nationwide
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Covid testing clinic closures in Victoria, Queensland and NSW as queues grow; NSW records new 23,131 cases and two deaths, Vic 14,020 cases and two deaths, Qld 5,699 cases, SA 3,246, ACT 926, Tasmania 702; national ta...
Australia news live: NSW man, 55, reported to have died of blood clots after receiving AstraZeneca Covid vaccine
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Australia’s medicine regulator expected to investigate to determine whether death linked to jab. Follow the day’s news live • Comparing US and UK Covid case numbers suggests Australia’s India flight ban based on ‘fear...
BLM gives cautious welcome to Queen’s reported backing
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Black Lives Matter UK has expressed surprise after the Queen and the royal family were said to support its cause, but the anti-racism movement stressed that “actions speak louder than words”. Sir Ken Olisa, the first ...
Bomb threats reported at six HBCUs prompt class cancellations
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Six historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) reported bomb threats on Monday, cancelling classes for thousands of students. It was the second time this month that HBCUs faced simultaneous threats. Earlier...
Deadly crush reported outside Africa Cup of Nations match in Cameroon
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Dozens of fans have been injured and at least six are reported to be dead after a crush occurred outside Olembe Stadium in Yaoundé, the capital city of Cameroon, at the host nation’s Africa Cup of Nations match agains...
Emad al-Swealmeen: Liverpool attack suspect reported to be Christian convert
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A suspected terrorist who blew himself up outside Liverpool Women’s hospital at the weekend has been named as 32-year-old Emad al-Swealmeen. Counter Terrorism Policing North West said they “strongly believe” al-Swealm...
Flames over Syrian port after reported Israeli airstrike – video
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An Israeli airstrike hit Syria’s Latakia port before dawn on Tuesday, sparking a massive fire in the second such attack on the cargo hub this month, Syrian state media reported.Since the outbreak of Syria’s civil war ...
Food protests continue across Iran as one person reported dead
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Protests over soaring food prices continued in several cities in Iran on Saturday, according to postings on social media, while an Iranian lawmaker told local media one person was killed in a demonstration in the sout...
Global count estimates Earth has 73,000 tree species – 14% more than reported
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There are an estimated 73,300 species of tree on Earth, 9,000 of which have yet to be discovered, according to a global count of tree species by thousands of researchers who used second world war codebreaking techniqu...
Lindsey Pearlman, US TV actor, found dead after being reported missing
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Lindsey Pearlman, an actor known for television series including General Hospital and Chicago Justice, was found dead in Hollywood several days after going missing, authorities and her husband said. She was 43. “Today...
More than 9,000 anti-Asian incidents reported in US since pandemic started
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More than 9,000 anti-Asian incidents have been reported across the United States since the coronavirus pandemic began, according to a report released on Thursday. Stop AAPI Hate, a national coalition that tracks and r...
More than half of US police killings are mislabelled or not reported, study finds
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More than half of all police-involved killings in the US go unreported with the majority of victims being Black, according to a new study published in the Lancet, a peer reviewed journal. Research at the University of...