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Virgin flight turns back to replace pilot who’d not done final flying test
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A Virgin Atlantic aircraft turned back to Heathrow after it emerged the first officer had not completed his final flying test. The Airbus A330 jet was nearly 40 minutes into its journey to New York on Monday when the ...
Depp v Heard sequel turns Hollywood drama as actors prepare to take stage
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With acting roles hard to come by, Johnny Depp and Amber Heard are now starring in a legal drama about the collapse of their volatile marriage. The script is ugly, the walk-on parts unpredictable, and the lighting har...
Turns out an awful lot of US politicians see no problem with kids going hungry
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Child poverty is bad. I think we can all agree on that, reg? Americans are divided on lots of issues but it’s reasonable to suppose that, no matter where someone sits on the political spectrum, they would want kids ...
‘Two years ago it was impossible’: how tech turns dance into a multisensory fantasy
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I’m in an abandoned-looking house, where a woman appears like a dancing apparition. Then I’m going down a rabbit hole into a tea party in a bright yellow field. I’m conducting avatars moving to Stravinsky’s Rite of Sp...
Dominant Ko Jin-young turns sights on Chevron Championship at Mission Hills
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It seems fitting the world of male golf is giddy with excitement over the possibility of Tiger Woods making an unlikely return at the Masters next week. Before then Ko Jin-young has scope to build on the kind of run r...
Turns out the Great Resignation may be followed by the Great Regret
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Employers across the US have been dealing with a historic shift in labor thanks to the pandemic. We know it as the Great Resignation, and the pundits have been falling over themselves to explain to us why employers ar...
Turns out Good Cheap Wine does exist
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Tesco Finest Soave Classico Superiore, Italië 2021 (£7.50, Tesco) What do you reckon is the price you have to pay to get a decent bottle of wine? When I carried out a little straw poll of friends and acquaintances that...
A bridge to empire – and beyond: Sydney’s ‘coat hanger’ turns 90
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In early 1924, when work began on arguably this country’s most defining built structure, the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Australia was torn between self-identifying as a loyal outpost of empire and one of the globe’s most ...
Followers review – found-footage influencer horror turns haunting into clicks
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It’s surprising that there hasn’t yet been a classic film about influencers, with these modern-day narcissists now regularly being put in the cinematic pillory in the way sleazy politicians, greedy financiers or ficti...
‘My aim was Oyé, not Glastonbury’: Liverpool’s beloved African music festival turns 30
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In Liverpool, Africa Oyé festival is beloved. “It’s been called Christmas for scousers,” says Sonia Bassey, the current chair of the charity behind the event. The biggest festival of African and African diaspora music...
Vrydag inligtingsessie: Biden turns trade screws on Putin
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Hallo, Warren Murray with Friday’s top stories. Joe Biden is expected to ratchet up the economic pressure on Vladimir Putin today by moving to end normal trade relations with Russia. Lawmakers in both houses of Congre...
Sydney Harbour turns brown as authorities warn against swimming after floods
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Pollution washed into Sydney’s beaches and waterways could linger for days, with state authorities urging swimmers to exercise caution after the flood disaster. Sydney Harbour turned brown as a result of storm water c...
Johnson turns truth on head in lines about UK response to Ukraine refugee crisis
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Sedert 2015, Boris Johnson told an antsy House of Commons at prime minster’s questions, “We’ve done more to resettle vulnerable people than any other European country”. It didn’t make sense, so perhaps it was a mistake...
Our House review – Martin Compston turns domestic bliss into a living hell
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Our House (ITV) starts with a tantalisingly universal nightmare. Fi (Tuppence Middleton) returns home from a weekend away, spots a removal van outside her house and steps aside to let the movers pass – only for them t...
Boris Johnson’s six-point plan for Ukraine turns out to be six vague principles
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Over the weekend we were told that Boris Johnson had a six-point plan with which he would lead the west to victory over Russia in Ukraine. Egter, on closer inspection – and on contact with reality – that plan didn’t...
‘Nobody has sex after 40? That’s just not the case’ – Outlander turns up the highland heat
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Outlander isn’t a show that can be described in a nutshell. Is it a period drama? Sci-fi? Action? Romance? Caitríona Balfe, who has been the show’s star for eight years, still doesn’t know. “God, ja,” she puffs. “It...