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Drone Footage Shows Extent of Tornado Damage in Gaylord, Michigan
At least one person was killed after a tornado touched down in Gaylord in Otsego County, Michigan, May 20, according to Michigan State Police.This footage, captured by Brendan Gutenschwager, shows an aerial view of the destruction and damage caused by the storm.MSP said at least 43 people were injured and transported to local hospitals.Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued a state of emergency for Otsego County to fast track resources to affected areas. Credit: Brendan Gutenschwager via Storyful
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ITN
Eight towns awarded city status to mark Queen’s Jubilee
A record eight towns are being awarded city status as part of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Doncaster, Dunfermline and Bangor are among those winning the civic honours.
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The Guardian
Clive Palmer’s massive advertising spend fails to translate into election success for United Australia party
United Australia party vote increases slightly to around 4.7% but was exceeded by the One Nation vote
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York Press
PLAYER RATINGS: York promoted after beating Boston 2-0
YORK City have sealed a return to the National League after a five-season absence from the fifth-tier of English football.
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Sky News
Partygate: Sue Gray's team reject claim she initiated meeting with Boris Johnson over report
Pressure is growing on Number 10 to explain a meeting between Sue Gray and Boris Johnson as it emerged an unnamed Downing Street official suggested the pair get together. Opposition MPs have demanded more details about the event, which took place some weeks ago and was made public last night by Sky News. Downing Street sources issued a statement which said the meeting had not been ordered by the PM personally.
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Sky News
Australian election: Voters go to the polls as gap between two parties narrows
Australians head to the polls on Saturday to vote in a national election that shows the Opposition ahead in opinion polls. The Labor Party is narrowly ahead of the ruling conservative coalition although a strong showing by climate-focused independents could lead to a hung parliament. Opposition leader Anthony Albanese's centre-left Labor Party is a favourite to win its first election since 2007.
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Lancashire Telegraph
Police tackle increase of off-road bikes causing nuisance in public
Police have reported an increase in ‘nuisance and dangerous’ off-road bikes being ridden in public areas.
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Western Telegraph
Pembroke County Cricket Junior League: St Ishmaels the big hitters and winners
ST ISHMAELS showed some real talent in the batting department almost making a collective ton as they beat Pembroke by over 50 runs.
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Western Telegraph
Two arrested overnight on drink and drug drive charges
Two drivers have been arrested overnight, one for drink driving and the other one for suspected drug driving and possession.
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Storyful
Widespread Damage Seen in Gaylord, Michigan, After Deadly Tornado
At least two people were killed and 44 were injured after a tornado touched down in Gaylord, in Otsego County, Michigan, on Friday, May 20, officials said.This footage taken by Brendan Gutenschwager on Saturday morning shows the scene on Gaylord’s West Main Street, where multiple businesses, including a Hobby Lobby, sustained damage.Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued a state of emergency for Otsego County to fast track resources to affected areas.The storm knocked power out for thousands, according to reports. Credit: Brendan Gutenchwager via Storyful
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The Telegraph
Russia destroys major shipment of Western weapons en route to Donbas
Moscow has claimed to have destroyed a major Western weapons shipment meant to reinforce Ukraine's defence of the Donbas, as the Russian army intensified its attempts to seize the key eastern region.
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Evening Standard
DfE looking ‘closely’ at rising food and energy costs faced by schools
Nadhim Zahawi said money from the spending review could be used to alleviate the problem.
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Bournemouth Echo UK
RNLI crews help medical incident on Green Island
LIFEBOAT crews rushed to help the medical evacuation of a patient from Green Island.
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Euronews
Boeing Starliner capsule docks at ISS to compete with SpaceX
It's second time lucky for Boeing as they successfully launch their space capsule and dock it at the International Space Station.
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The Independent
Black smoke rises from major fire at Geneva Airport
Black smoke rises from major fire at Geneva Airport
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Sky video
Partygate: 'No way' Sue Gray would allow herself to be influenced by anybody on report, says Nadhim Zahawi
Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi has said he does not know who requested a meeting between the prime minister and Sue Gray over her partygate report, but is confident there was "no way" she would allow herself to be influenced by anybody.
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AFP
Wallaby great Pocock poised to become an Australian senator
Wallaby great and environmental activist David Pocock was poised to win a seat in the Australian Senate Sunday and become the first independent to hold the role for the national capital Canberra.
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Evening Standard
Australia election: Labor’s Anthony Albanese vows to ‘end climate wars’ as Morrison admits defeat
The Labor Party has not been in office since 2013
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PA Media: Entertainment
Rich List: Ed Sheeran could become first British billionaire musician
The singer places 10th on the annual rankings.
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Glasgow Times
Man due in court in connection with death of Bellshill man
A MAN is due to appear in court in connection with the death of Samuel Hamilton in Bellshill.
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