News bulletin 2022/04/16 23:12

Evening Standard
The ES Shopping Shortlist: What to shop, know and see in May 2022
The hot-off-the-press launches to know now
a day ago
The Independent
Georgia Senate primaries will set up high-stakes showdown
Democratic U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker have six challengers between them in Tuesday’s primaries, but the two are already looking ahead to the general election
a day ago
Daily Echo
Teenager who had sex with 14-year-old girl in Southampton is spared jail
A TEENAGER left his vulnerable victim feeling "dirty" after having sex with her when she was just 14, a court heard.
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Herald Scotland
Quarter of Scots are losing sleep over financial concerns, survey finds
The survey, Understanding Scotland, interviewed more than 2,000 adults about their finances
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The Guardian
A slice of Silicon Valley – inside the RCA’s colossal new £135m building
The Royal College of Art’s brutalist new building – by architects Herzog & de Meuron – reflects a shift from art school to science-tech powerhouse. But is a business-facing behemoth what its students really need?
2 days ago
PA Media: Entertainment
Florence Pugh urges fans to think about what they write online following rumours
The actress said she understood how being famous often affected her privacy but false stories about her relationships were ‘damaging’ to all involved.
12 hours ago
The Independent
Analyst says negative tweets about Heard were not related to Depp lawyer's statements
Analyst says negative tweets about Heard were not related to Depp lawyer's statements
18 hours ago
Evening Standard
‘Local anaesthetic could help migraine sufferers’
There is currently no cure for migraines, although a number of treatments are available to help ease the symptoms.
2 days ago
PA Media: Entertainment
Dame Joanna Lumley calls for inquiry into medical research involving animals
The campaigner spoke on behalf of charity Animal Free Research UK.
2 days ago
Isle of Wight County Press
Dapper chaps ride the Wight in a good cause
Here's why you may have seen some sharp dressed man (and women) on motorbikes on the Isle of Wight yesterday.
2 days ago
The Independent
Ukraine news – live: Russia claims it will end food blockade amid global supply fears
Report says Russia ready to provide a humanitarian corridor for vessels carrying food to leave Ukraine
2 hours ago
AFP
US says ending Russia debt payment exemption
The United States will end an exemption allowing Moscow to pay foreign debt held by American investors with funds held in Russia, the US Treasury said Tuesday, a move that could push Vladimir Putin's country closer to default.
16 hours ago
AFP
China congratulates Australia's Albanese, easing diplomatic freeze
Chinese premier Li Keqiang has sent a congratulatory note to newly elected Australian leader Anthony Albanese, easing a years-long freeze in high-level contacts between the two countries.
a day ago
The Independent
Moment PM denies No 10 party took place on day he was photographed drinking
Moment PM denies No 10 party took place on day he was photographed drinking
2 days ago
Sky News
MPs should be banned from giving paid parliamentary advice - report
The MP's Standards Committee are also calling for lobbying rules to be tightened so MPs can't take part in proceedings that would benefit someone they are receiving money from. The Chair of the committee Chris Bryant has called the new measures "robust" and says they will "uphold and strengthen" standards in parliament. The report comes after the case of former MP Owen Paterson, which triggered a row over MPs second jobs.
13 hours ago
The Guardian
Not up to black officers to solve police racism, says barrister as plan launched
Race action plan for England and Wales includes apology and history lessons on policing of black people
a day ago
The Independent
Boris Johnson under pressure over lockdown party ‘lies’
Labour said photographs of the PM at a No 10 function show he misled Parliament.
a day ago
Reuters
Ukraine's embattled farmers running on empty as world faces food crisis
After making it through the spring planting season, sometimes with the help of bulletproof vests and helmets, Ukraine's farmers are facing another challenge – finding enough diesel for the harvest to come. The war with Russia cut fuel supplies just as farmers stepped up work for the spring season and they have lost about 85% of their normal supplies since the conflict started on Feb. 24, farmers, fuel distributors and analysts say. The total area planted with grain this spring is already expected to be up to 30% smaller than last year because of the fighting, and yields could drop too if farmers don't get fuel so they can apply chemicals and harvest crops at the right time.
6 hours ago
The Independent
12 best gifts for three-year-olds: From educational toys and tablets to scooters and play sets
These exciting finds are sure to spark imaginations of fun-loving pre-schoolers for years to come
19 hours ago
PA Media: Entertainment
Eurovision final becomes most-watched TV programme of 2022 so far
It was the UK’s largest audience for the final in more than a decade.
2 days ago

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