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Evening Standard
Chelsea Flower Show returns to May slot with bee garden and jubilee displays
Royals and celebrities get a first look at the world famous show on Monday, which is back at its traditional time of year after the pandemic.
5 hours ago
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.
a day ago
The Conversation
Why you shouldn't trust research which claims that a single foodstuff has amazing health benefits
Research into bioactives often results in headlines about amazing foods. Really, it is just a tiny part of the food, often found elsewhere as well.
2 days ago
The Guardian
Public housing waitlist in Victoria balloons by 55%: ‘I’d never get anything, so why bother?’
An estimated 119,000 people are on multiyear waits for social housing as federal and state governments deliver mixed responses
2 days ago
AFP
Bangladesh floods recede but millions still marooned
North-east Bangladesh's worst floods in nearly 20 years began receding on Sunday, but rescue workers were struggling to help millions marooned by extreme weather across the region that has killed around 60 people.
2 hours ago
The Independent
Utah hunting guide charged with ‘illegally’ baiting bear which Donald Trump Jr shot
Animal lured with “a pile of grain, oil and pastries” before being killed, according to officials in the state
8 hours ago
Evening Standard
Micheal Martin: Legacy proposals a ‘get out of jail’ card for ex-fighters
The Taoiseach was also critical of what he labelled a “unilateral strain” within the British Government.
2 days ago
Echo
Occupants left homeless with two people treated for smoke inhalation after flat fire
OCCUPANTS left homeless after a flat fire in south Essex, which saw two people treated for smoke inhalation.
a day ago
The Independent
Truss and US politicians discuss ‘cast-iron commitment’ to Good Friday Agreement
Foreign secretary says topics of conversation ranged from the peace treaty to ‘the importance of free trade’ and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
11 hours ago
The Independent
What the papers say – May 22
Government stoushes with the civil service and Wagatha Christie feature on the front pages on Sunday.
9 hours ago
The Independent
Michigan tornado: Two dead and more than 40 injured after rare twister tears through town of Gaylord
‘We will do what it takes to rebuild,’ says governor
22 hours ago
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.
an hour ago
News and Star
'The time is not yet up for this government...'
JOHN Studholme (The Cumberland News, letters, May 13) states that ‘people are not happy (with Brexit)’ on the basis of a very small survey.
8 hours ago
York Press
"What do you mean I can’t sit here?" - can you write a funnier caption?
"What do you mean I can’t sit here?" - can you write a funnier caption?
6 hours ago
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.
19 hours ago
Isle of Wight County Press
Can readers solve mystery of Puckpool Park Schneider Trophy Week 1929 cup?
This correspondent asks is anyone can shed light on the history of his trophy.
8 hours ago
PA Media: Video
Woman strips off in Cannes red carpet protest
A woman who stripped off her clothes to reveal a message written on her body has crashed the Cannes Film Festival premiere of George Miller’s Three Thousand Years Of Longing.
2 days ago
The Independent
Dennis Waterman: Actor who starred in Minder and The Sweeney
Known for his tough-guy roles, Waterman made a name for himself in numerous detective shows
13 hours ago
Western Telegraph
The £1.5m 15-acre mansion up for sale in Pembrokeshire
A 19th-century Grade II-listed Pembrokeshire mansion has recently been posted on popular property website Rightmove, going for an impressive £1.5m.
a day ago
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.
a day ago

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