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NewsThe TelegraphWhitehall fishing ban would ‘rip heart’ out of Holy Island, residents warn
For centuries, fishermen have been the lifeblood of the tiny Holy Island of Lindisfarne off the coast of Northumberland.
NewsIsle of Wight County PressLarge police presence as Ryde centre road is closed
A Ryde road has been closed this evening (Saturday, August 13) due to police activity.
NewsThe TelegraphDWP demands man pay back 2p debt or risk legal action
A security guard has described the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) as “pathetic” after it sent him a letter demanding he repay a 2p debt or risk action being taken against him.
SportAFPMan Utd battered by Brentford as Man City, Arsenal maintain perfect start
Manchester United suffered an embarrassing 4-0 thrashing by Brentford to sink to the bottom of the Premier League on Saturday, while Manchester City went top as the champions rolled over Bournemouth 4-0.
NewsEuronewsEuropean firefighters come together to fight French wildfires
Firefighters from across Europe have teamed up with their French counterparts to help battle several wildfires, including in the south-west of the country.
NewsYork PressBig bills for motorists who didn't respond to court summons
Four drivers and car owners are facing large bills after they failed to respond to court summons and were convicted in their absence.
NewsPA Media: UK NewsFormal talks to be held next week between Aslef and train companies
It comes amid a 24-hour strike across the UK, which saw train drivers walk out over jobs, pay and conditions.
NewsThe Independent3 newborn lion cubs a rare joyous sight in war-scarred Gaza
Three day-old lion cubs were on display in a cardboard box at a Gaza City zoo, a rare joyous sight for children and adults alike
NewsEvening StandardRemote Icelandic community fights to save pufflings with puffin patrols
Residents of Heimaey, an island off the coast of Iceland, form puffin patrols to rescue chicks
CelebrityPA Media: UK News‘I’ve gone and done it’ – Climber, 82, bags final Munro
Nick Gardner has completed the impressive feat of scaling all of Scotland’s highest peaks.
SportReutersSoccer-Jesus has raised the bar at Arsenal, says Arteta
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta spoke of Gabriel Jesus's positive impact on the rest of the squad after the Brazilian marked his home debut with two goals in a 4-2 win over Leicester City in the Premier League on Saturday. Jesus, who joined from Manchester City in a deal reported to be worth around 45 million pounds ($54.6 million), struck twice in the first half and was involved in further goals for Granit Xhaka and fellow Brazilian Gabriel Martinelli.
NewsThe IndependentSalman Rushdie: New Jersey man accused of stabbing author pleads not guilty to attempted murder charge
“This is the very early stage of what will invariably be a protracted legal process,” DA says
NewsSwindon AdvertiserHorrified locals reveal cause of huge fire near Swindon hospital
PEOPLE living near the scene of a huge field fire which raged into the early hours of Saturday morning have revealed its cause.
NewsThe Guardian70 firefighters tackle grass fire on Rammey Marsh, north London
Ten fire engines dispatched to the scene of blaze covering 900m by 600m area of grassland in Enfield
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Apartments Destroyed in Nikopol, Ukraine, After Overnight Strikes
Multiple buildings and a kindergarten were destroyed when at least 30 rockets were fired at the southern Ukraine city of Nikopol overnight on Friday, August 12, according to Valentyn Reznichenko, the governor of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.Reznichenko said 11 high-rise buildings, 13 private buildings, and a kindergarten were destroyed in the attacks, and a gas pipeline and power line were damaged. No casualties were reported, he added.Storyful could not independently confirm the details of Reznichenko’s report.This footage from journalist Sergio Olmos shows locals clearing debris from inside a destroyed apartment building situated next to a medical center and other residential buildings.Nikopol is located across the Dnipro River from the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant where shelling had been reported in recent days. Credit: Sergio Olmos via Storyful
NewsThe Guardian‘They’d come to kill me’: The tax reformer hunted by the Taliban and abandoned by the Britain he served
A year after the fall of Kabul, Abdullah Sayyid is in hiding, his wife has been murdered and the Home Office appears to have lost his case file
NewsWestern TelegraphFrom castle to manor house: The history of Picton Castle
RECENTLY in our historical features, we have looked at a number of castles around the Pembrokeshire area, highlighting some of the interesting and often disturbing stories and events that have taken place.
NewsThe GuardianSalvation of New Zealand’s dying giant kauri trees may have roots in Māori wisdom
The country’s largest trees, kauri are threatened by dieback and climate change. But there is hope for the revered species
LifestyleEvening StandardArtwork of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang invention has sold for £3,500
A collection of items from the beloved 1968 film went under the hammer on Saturday.
NewsThe TelegraphNew anti-ship missile deal will bolster Finland and Estonia’s coastal defences against Russian warships
Estonia and Finland plan to sign a coastal missile deal which they say would give them control of the Gulf of Finland, potentially severing Moscow’s link with its fleet in the Baltic Sea.
NewsNews and StarMan arrested on suspicion of touching two females
A MAN has been arrested and remains in custody after he was arrested on suspicion of touching two females.
NewsNews and StarFire service issue warning about BBQs this weekend
Cumbria Fire and Rescue service have issued a warning to people to take care during the hot weather.
NewsThe IndependentParents tasered while trying enter Arizona school on lockdown over ‘suspicious person’
Three parents arrested as they try to enter Phoenix elementary school campus
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Gabriel Jesus lifting Arsenal standards, says Mikel Arteta after Leicester win
Mikel Arteta hailed Gabriel Jesus’ standard-lifting performance after the striker opened his Arsenal account with a brace in their 4-2 victory over Leicester. The summer signing from Manchester City brought the Emirates faithful to their feet in the Gunners’ first home fixture of the season with a stunning curled effort, following it up with a nodded goal to double their advantage before the break.
