Thursday, 30 June 2022

Abortion laws: The women jailed for suffering miscarriages

In El Salvador, a country with some of the world's harshest laws criminalising abortion, around 180 women have been prosecuted or jailed after losing their babies in pregnancy complications.

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I’m a New York City Liberal, and I Want a Gun


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LGBT in Ghana: 'We exist and we are here'

Angel Maxine, Ghana's first openly transgender musician, talks about the journey to becoming herself.

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A Sculptor Takes His Craft to the Skies


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Ghost broking: Young and vulnerable people targeted by insurance scam

There's a warning to "safeguard personal finances against fraud" amidst the cost of living crisis.

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Wednesday, 29 June 2022

An Explosive Jan. 6 Hearing


By BY MICHAEL BARBARO, RACHEL QUESTER, MICHAEL SIMON JOHNSON, MOOJ ZADIE, JESSICA CHEUNG, NINA FELDMAN, PATRICIA WILLENS, LISA CHOW AND CHRIS WOOD from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/JMcAKRb

Bruce's Beach returned to family nearly a century after seizure

A prime beachfront space in Manhattan Beach is given back to its black owners after its 1924 seizure.

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NATO’s new strategic vision will address a changed dynamic with Russia.


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Raphinha: Chelsea join race to sign Leeds and Brazil winger

Chelsea have joined the race with Arsenal and Barcelona to sign Leeds winger Raphinha.

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Sweden’s foreign minister describes promises to Turkey on Kurdish groups and others.


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Tuesday, 28 June 2022

Frenkie de Jong: Manchester United nearing agreement on £56m deal for Barcelona midfielder

Manchester United reach broad agreement of £56m with Barcelona for the Netherlands midfielder Frenkie de Jong.

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101-Year-Old Ex-Guard at Nazi Camp Is Convicted by German Court


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In-form Berrettini out of Wimbledon with Covid-19

Matteo Berrettini, last year's runner-up in the men's singles and one of the favourites this year, withdraws from Wimbledon after testing positive for Covid-19.

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Migrants face more dangerous journeys globally.


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Nobel laureate: Captain Kirk calls me for science lessons

Sir David MacMillan's Nobel prize, and giving away his prize money, made him a celebrity scientist.

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Monday, 27 June 2022

England v South Africa: Wong gets her first Test wicket with 'absolute beauty'

England's Issy Wong bowls South Africa's Laura Wolvaardt for her first Test wicket on day one of the only Test in Taunton.

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F.D.A. May Move Toward Updating Vaccines


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England v South Africa: Kate Cross makes early breakthrough

Kate Cross bowls South Africa's Andrie Steyn for eight for England's first wicket of the summer on day one of the only Test in Taunton.

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In Florida, California and Beyond: Both Sides Mobilize Over Abortion


By BY KATE ZERNIKE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/uptRnlg

Eoin Morgan set to retire from international cricket

England's World Cup-winning captain Eoin Morgan is set to announce his retirement from international cricket.

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Sunday, 26 June 2022

Andy Murray 'grateful' to be reunited with Ivan Lendl for Wimbledon

Andy Murray says he was turned down by a "lot of coaches" before reuniting for a third spell with Ivan Lendl in March.

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Roe v Wade: 'Feels like we're going backwards,' says Coco Gauff

Coco Gauff says she feels like "we're almost going backwards" after the US Supreme Court's decision to remove the constitutional right to abortion.

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Vacationing 101 for Those Who Have Forgotten How


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Homophobia large portion of online abuse aimed at footballers and basketballers - study

Homophobia is responsible for a large portion of abuse aimed at footballers and basketballers in the men's and women's game, according to a new report.

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At Least 17 Found Dead in South African Tavern, Officials Say


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Ukraine war: UK joins ban on imports of Russian gold

The move by the UK, US, Canada and Japan will "strike at the heart of Putin's war machine", the UK PM says.

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Saturday, 25 June 2022

The End of Roe Is Just the Beginning


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Duchess of Cambridge releases photos of visit to army training

Marking Armed Forces Day, she pays tribute to the "brave men and women" serving around the world.

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Unos mensajes de texto me salvaron de la tristeza


By BY TATIANA JACKSON-SAITZ from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/TCRvAxf

‘I Happen to Be in Love.’ The Affair of Donald Trump and Rudy Giuliani.


By BY ANDREW KIRTZMAN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/KSnPNdo

The Quest to Beat High Gas Prices


By BY LORA KELLEY from NYT Business https://ift.tt/CItrKs3

Jess Walter’s End-of-the-World Fun


By BY HILMA WOLITZER from NYT Books https://ift.tt/YIbDw80

How to Survive a Rental Bidding War


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The moment a woman was saved from rushing flood waters in China

It took rescue crews multiple attempts to reach the woman who was clinging to her car.

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Friday, 24 June 2022

Risk of further BA strikes as more staff consulted

The airline's engineers and call centre workers in the UK are being consulted over industrial action.

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Does Keeping Jurors Unbiased Mean Keeping Everyone Else Quiet?


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UK red kite success story sees chicks sent to Spain

The once near-extinct birds of prey are being flown abroad to help rescue dwindling Spanish populations.

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Does Keeping Jurors Unbiased Mean Keeping Everyone Else Quiet?


By BY YAN ZHUANG from NYT World https://ift.tt/39LUJa8

Where do by-election defeats leave Boris Johnson's future?

Boris Johnson once again faces questions about his leadership following two defeats and a resignation.

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Thursday, 23 June 2022

Vincent Chin: The murder that sparked a civil rights movement

'Vincent Chin would be alive today if he were not Asian'.

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La rutina de la alegría


By BY KELLY MCGONIGAL from NYT en Español https://www.nytimes.com/es/2022/06/23/espanol/la-rutina-de-la-alegria.html?partner=IFTTT

England v New Zealand: Stuart Broad removes Tom Latham for a duck

Joe Root catches Tom Latham off Stuart Broad for a duck to give England an early breakthrough on the first day of the third Test against New Zealand.

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Cost of Owning a Home Surges Above the Cost of Renting One


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Eating disorder survivor finds menu calories triggering

The Welsh government is deciding whether to introduce a similar rule to the one in England.

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Wednesday, 22 June 2022

Swastika: Victoria bans display of Nazi symbol in Australian first

Victoria is the first state to outlaw the symbol, amid a rise in anti-Semitic incidents.

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Bulldozer crushes 100 seized vehicles in New York

It is illegal to ride dirt bikes and ATVs (all-terrain vehicles) on the US city's streets.

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Inside the Push to Diversify the Book Business


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Train strikes: How did passengers cope with day one?

As services ground to a halt, figures suggest commuters turned to bikes, taxis or decided to work from home.

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The Netrebko Question


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First openly gay judge to lead LGBT veterans probe

Campaigners hope the outcome of review into the pre-2000 ban will entitle them to compensation.

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Tuesday, 21 June 2022

Chelsea Bridge: Man who died after Taser was holding firelighter

Officers tried to detain Oladeji Adeyemi Omishore after reports he was armed with a screwdriver.

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When It Comes to Timber Theft, There Are No Clear-Cut Villains


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Beyoncé, Drake and the revival of 90s house music

Both stars have turned to the deep grooves of house music for their new music. Here's why.

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A Medieval Dramedy Sheathed in Magic, and the Absurd


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Paddy Power beheading: Coroner highlights authority 'failures'

A coroner rules Khalid Yousef would not have died had his killer been given a mental health referral.

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Monday, 20 June 2022

Archie Battersbee: This is a fight for his life, says his mother

The mother of Archie Battersbee is seeking to appeal a High Court decision to end his life support.

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Covid Cases Surge, but Deaths Stay Near Lows


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Primark finally goes online in new click-and-collect trial

The retailer will trial click-and-collect at stores after long resisting selling on the internet.

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Oscar-winning director Paul Haggis arrested over alleged sexual assault

The Crash filmmaker is arrested in Italy and denies the allegations according to local agencies.

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Archie Battersbee: Family of boy ruled dead seeks appeal

The family has another court hearing after a judge ruled that Archie Battersbee, 12, was brain-dead.

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Global inflation: Five ways US rate rise will affect you

The impact of higher interest rates in the US will cascade through the global economy.

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How bulldozers became a vehicle of injustice in India

Critics say India's ruling government is using bulldozers to intimidate the minority Muslim community.

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Sunday, 19 June 2022

US Open leader Matt Fitzpatrick says US Amateur win at Brookline in 2013 is helping this week

Matt Fitzpatrick says winning the US Amateur at Brookline in 2013 will give him "an edge" as he chases his first major at the Boston course on Sunday.

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Pink Slip Dresses and Purple Tuxedos


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Calvin Ramsay: Liverpool sign Aberdeen right-back for £4.2m

Liverpool have completed the signing of 18-year-old Scottish right-back Calvin Ramsay from Aberdeen on a five-year deal for an initial £4.2m.

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Tattoo Artists Face a Grayer Palette in Europe


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Canadian Grand Prix: Fernando Alonso hopes to lead race with 'maximum attack' start

Fernando Alonso says his aim is to lead the Canadian Grand Prix after taking his first front-row start for 10 years.

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Saturday, 18 June 2022

A Chinese Telescope Did Not Find an Alien Signal. The Search Continues.


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Parachute Regiment Balkans deployment cancelled after sex videos

The new head of the British Army says he has "temporarily lost trust" in the battalion involved.

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US Open: Rory McIlroy 'excited to be in the mix' entering final two rounds

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy believes he is in a good position to challenge over the final two rounds of the US Open.

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Revealed - your starting XI if England's World Cup opener against Iran was tomorrow

After a disappointing international window for England, have you changed your mind on who to pick for the World Cup opener?

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When a Father Leaves a Prized Possession to a Stranger


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War in Ukraine: Woman gives birth in UK after fleeing country

Staff arranged a call so Lesia Husar could introduce her husband, who is still in Ukraine, to their son.

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Friday, 17 June 2022

Three things we're cutting back on as prices rise

People in Birmingham and Kent tell the BBC how they are cutting back to cope with the cost of living crisis.

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¿El próximo presidente de Colombia está listo para enfrentar la violencia?


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US Open: Rory McIlroy struggles with emotions despite strong start at Brookline

Rory McIlroy admits he found it hard to keep his emotions in check despite making a strong start to the US Open.

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Colombia pronto tendrá su primera vicepresidenta negra. ¿Será ella?


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NBA Finals: Golden State Warriors beat Boston Celtics to claim fourth title in eight years

The Golden State Warriors beat the Boston Celtics to win game six of the NBA Finals and claim their fourth NBA title in eight years.

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Thursday, 16 June 2022

BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron: How worried should we be?

Surges of Covid are happening again around the world, driven by some new subvariants of Omicron.

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Kevin Spacey, Accused of Sexual Assault, Appears in British Court


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'Dom was one of the best - quiet but curious'

Author Andrew Downie pays tribute to Dom Phillips, who is feared dead after going missing in Brazil.

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Democrats Need to Understand the Real Message San Francisco Sent


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Kevin Spacey granted bail over sexual assault charges

A London magistrate tells the Oscar-winning actor he will appear at a Crown Court next month.

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Wednesday, 15 June 2022

$1.1 Million Homes in New Jersey, California and Connecticut


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What are the next steps as a F.D.A. panel considers Moderna and Pfizer vaccines for very young children?


By BY MICHAEL WINES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/sJnl71g

A Medical Frontier


By BY EMILY BAZELON from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/zi2dVyG

Oxford Street: Counterfeit chocolate 'worth £100,000' seized

The counterfeit Wonka Bars were being sold at US-themed candy shops on the famous shopping street.

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The Claws of a Bear Market


By BY MICHAEL BARBARO, RACHELLE BONJA, MOOJ ZADIE, ERIC KRUPKE, MICHAEL SIMON JOHNSON, MARC GEORGES, MIKE BENOIST, ROWAN NIEMISTO AND CHRIS WOOD from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/wEMCkYd

¿Qué es el síndrome de Ramsay Hunt?


By BY DANI BLUM from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/BzpLJMS

Markets find their feet as policymakers try to chart a path forward.


By BY JASON KARAIAN AND KEVIN GRANVILLE from NYT Business https://ift.tt/d2yUtxm

5 Takeaways From Tuesday’s Voting


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Tuesday, 14 June 2022

From a Childhood in News Choppers to the Anchor’s Seat


By BY JOANNA COLES from NYT Books https://ift.tt/M6wxV2k

Alexei Ratmansky’s Epic Ballet Arrives in a Changed World


By BY MARINA HARSS from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/OWm4jIX

England v New Zealand: Stuart Broad removes Matt Henry

Stuart Broad removes Matt Henry with a bouncer to give England their breakthrough on the fifth day of the second Test at Trent Bridge.

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Para disfrutar más de la vida, ríndete a la anticipación


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Scrapping of electric car grants sparks backlash

Motoring and car industry groups criticise the government's decision to end the plug-in subsidy scheme.

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Monday, 13 June 2022

Indian officials demolish houses of Muslims after protests

Authorities in Uttar Pradesh have demolished the houses of several Muslims they allege are linked to recent protests that turned violent.

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The Incomplete Picture of the War in Ukraine


By BY SABRINA TAVERNISE, RIKKI NOVETSKY, CARLOS PRIETO, RACHELLE BONJA, ERIC KRUPKE, MIKE BENOIST, ANITA BADEJO, M.J. DAVIS LIN, DAN POWELL AND MARION LOZANO from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/SrUQYIe

Ghostbusters fan wish comes true on Leeds library ghoul hunt

George, eight, spent the day chasing ghosts around Leeds Central Library.

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Global markets plunge on fears of high inflation and low growth.


By BY ALEXANDRA STEVENSON AND JASON KARAIAN from NYT Business https://ift.tt/POKmQGM

Erling Haaland: Manchester City complete signing of Norwegian striker from Borussia Dortmund

Erling Haaland completes his £51.2m transfer to Premier League champions Manchester City from Borussia Dortmund.

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Sunday, 12 June 2022

England v New Zealand: Alex Lees reaches first Test half-century

England batter Alex Lees achieves his first Test half-century against New Zealand on day three of the second Test at Trent Bridge.

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What About the Men?


By BY NAOMI ALDERMAN from NYT Books https://ift.tt/6iIwHLZ

The Lady of Heaven film: Morocco bans ‘blasphemous’ British film

The Lady of Heaven film, about the daughter of prophet Muhammad, has sparked outrage.

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Abortion Politics, Money and the Reshaping of the G.O.P.


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Russia unveils 'tasty' McDonald's substitute

The fast food outlets are being rebranded as "Tasty and that's it" after the burger giant pulled out.

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Hajj-Muslim pilgrims face losing out from online booking to Mecca

The Saudi government wants Muslims to book online for Mecca but many have already paid tour agents.

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Saturday, 11 June 2022