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Evening Standard
Record crowds expected as Wimbledon returns at full capacity
Sally Bolton, chief executive of the All England Lawn Tennis Club, told reporters that changes to the schedule mean a ‘record crowd’ is expected.
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Herald Scotland
Non UK Casinos: Which ones are worth trying
Non UK casinos are offshore gaming destinations without a UK license. However, they hold licenses from other respected regulators and offer rewards to new and existing customers. Furthermore, these platforms feature an extensive range of betting products, including casino games, esports, virtual sports, etc. Apart from that, they support several languages and offer high-quality support services. And they don’t restrict Gamstop users, making them ideal for players looking for trustworthy non UK c
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The Guardian
Independents say crossbencher staff cuts will ‘slow down’ Labor’s legislative agenda
United Australia Party joins criticism as Albanese cites ‘fairness and equity’ and says private discussions have been more ‘constructive’
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The Independent
Johnson commits UK cash to international fund to tackle future pandemics
Boris Johnson has promised UK aid funding to a new initiative also backed by the US and European Union.
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The Telegraph
The best vegan and vegetarian restaurants to try across the UK in 2022
Where once vegetarians and vegans had to scour cities for decent meat-free restaurants, today they’re everywhere. Dedicated plant-based restaurants are present in even the smallest of towns, while most restaurants no longer simply play lip service to those who don’t eat meat.
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Glasgow Times
Boxing event in Glasgow's Emirates Arena called off after cops called to reports of a gun
AN international boxing competition in the Emirates Arena was called off after reports of a firearm found in the building.
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The Guardian
G7 grapples with packed agenda of world turned upside down
Analysis: A price cap on Russian oil and potential famine in Africa are among issues pressing for attention
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Evening Standard
Train delays cost ScotRail more than £100,000 in two months, figures show
It comes amid a reduced timetable and strike action by rail workers.
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The Independent
Wimbledon kicks off with full capacity crowds for first time in three years
The grand slam tennis tournament will see the Queue return as spectators from around the world line up to buy on-the-door tickets.
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Oxford Mail
Police arrest 10 people for threats to kill, carrying weapons and robbery
Police in an area of Oxfordshire have had a “busy” shift, with 10 people arrested.
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The Independent
Planned Parenthood vow to continue offering services after Supreme Court decision
Planned Parenthood are vowing to continue offering services to women after the Supreme Court ruled to overturn Roe v Wade and remove the constitutional right to abortion across the US. Kate Smith, a spokesperson for the organisation, spoke on Friday evening, following the decision. “We believe in the legal right to abortion and we will help every single person to express that right.”
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Cover Media
US Supreme Court Overturns 'Roe v. Wade'
The six to three ruling ends the constitutional right to abortion in the U.S.
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France 24
Pride turns to outrage over abortion ruling as marchers take to US streets
People attending Pride celebrations hosted by LGBTQ+ communities across the United States this weekend expressed outrage at the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the constitutional right to abortion as well as a wave of anti-transgender legislation.
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Reuters
Hundreds protest for climate justice as G7 leaders meet in Bavaria
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany (Reuters) - Hundreds of protesters marched in the southern German town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen on Sunday, near where leaders of the Group of Seven countries are meeting, demanding action on climate change. Leaders of the G7 - the United States, Germany, France, Britain, Italy, Canada and Japan - started a three-day summit on Sunday at Schloss Elmau in the Bavarian mountains, set to be dominated by the war in Ukraine. Under a banner reading "Global Justice, Saving Climate Instead of Arming" several speakers addressed a crowd of protesters, calling for more action to fight climate change.
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The Guardian
Jon Cruddas: ‘Labour party must support’ rail workers in pay dispute
MP says Keir Starmer’s team should not distance themselves from unions but back industrial action to defend living standards
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The Independent
Justices' past abortion views, in their own words and votes
More than a month ago, a stunning leak of a draft opinion by Justice Samuel Alito indicated that the Supreme Court was prepared to take the momentous step of overruling the Roe v. Wade decision from 1973 and stripping away women’s constitutional protections for abortion
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Oxford Mail
What does levelling up mean for Oxford?
Levelling up the UK’s cities will require investment that goes “far beyond anything currently being contemplated” by the Government, a think tank has said.
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PA Media: UK News
Murder probe launched after woman dies following ‘horrific assault’
The 36-year-old was attacked in Ilford, east London.
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PA Media: UK News
Killer drivers could receive life sentences under new rules
From Tuesday, new legislation will allow judges to hand down life sentences to dangerous drivers who kill.
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Storyful
Planned Parenthood Kicks Off Pride March in NYC
Planned Parenthood was chosen by organizers to be the first group to “step off” at the NYC Pride March on Sunday, June 26, two days after the Supreme Court overturned its Roe v Wade ruling of 1973 that legalized abortion nationwide.March organizers said the march the court’s decision was “dangerous” and set “a disturbing precedent that puts many other constitutional rights and freedoms in jeopardy.”Footage posted by NYC Comptroller Brad Lander shows Alexis McGill Johnson, the president of Planned Parenthood, speaking ahead of the march on Sunday. “The attack on abortion is connected the entire attack on bodily autonomy and equal rights,” she said. Credit: Brad Lander via Storyful
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