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Evening Standard
Jacob Rees-Mogg: Boris Johnson’s demise was ‘triumph’ for Remainers
Boris Johnson’s demise as prime minister was a “triumph” for Remain voters, Jacob Rees-Mogg has said. The Brexit Opportunities minister told GB News there are “a lot of people” who still resent Britain leaving the European Union (EU) and therefore rejoiced in bringing who he called “the standard bearer” of Brexit down.
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Storyful
Officials Visit Hospital as Dozens Reported Killed in Fire at Egyptian Church
At least 41 people were killed when a fire broke out at a church in the Giza neighborhood of Imbaba on August 14, the Coptic Orthodox Church reported citing health officials.The fire broke out at the Abu Sefein church around 9 am local time, the country’s interior ministry reported. The cause of the fire was an electrical fault in an air conditioner in the building, the ministry said. At least two policemen and three members of the civil protection forces were injured in the response to the fire, according to the ministry.These images were published by the country’s Ministry of Social Solidarity. According to the ministry, the images show people injured in the fire being treated at Agouza Hospital. Credit: Ministry of Social Solidarity via Storyful
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Evening Standard
Temperatures to rise to 35C amid drought, wildfires with thunderstorms to come
It comes as the southern half of the UK has been beset by drought conditions this weekend, while the northern half braces for thunderstorms on Sunday.
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The Independent
Bristol Balloon Fiesta: Dozens of hot air balloons fill sky as they take flight
Bristol Balloon Fiesta: Dozens of hot air balloons fill sky as they take flight.Source: James Acres, Twitter
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The Guardian
Hobart divided over statue of man who stole Indigenous skull, as council votes on removal
William Lodewyk Crowther, later premier of Tasmania, mutilated the corpse of Aboriginal man William Lanne in 1869
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The Guardian
Nostalgia for Boris Johnson as Tories lose enthusiasm for Liz Truss
This week’s hustings show many members are unenthusiastic about Sunak or Truss – and might even prefer the current PM
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York Press
Big 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.
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Herald Scotland
What is today's Wordle? August 14 hints and answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.
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Evening Standard
Met Police Covid fine for ‘partying’ while sitting at desk was ‘slap in face’, says cleared office worker
Gregory Vooght was accused by the Metropolitan Police of flouting the pandemic restrictions, but told a court he was sitting at his desk working when officers arrived.
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The Independent
Will Liz Truss be the ‘war on woke’ prime minister?
The Tory frontrunner has stoked outrage with claims of ‘creeping antisemitism’ inside government. Adam Forrest looks at whether the controvesy is a sign of things to come
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The Telegraph
Tens of thousands living with undiagnosed dementia as pandemic cuts referrals in half
The number of people suspected of having dementia who are undergoing assessments in order to get a diagnosis has halved since the pandemic, official figures show.
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Johnson announces dementia mission in memory of Dame Barbara Windsor
The Carry on and EastEnders star campaigned to raise awareness after being diagnosed with the disease.
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Euronews
European firefighters help fight blaze in Gironde
Firefighters from across Europe have joined their French counterparts to help battle several wildfires, including in the south-west of the country.
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Herald Scotland
Sizzling temperatures to end as thunderstorms hit earlier than previously forecast
Storms are now expected to hit across Scotland from 9am on Sunday, with the heavy rain continuing into Monday, the Met Office forecasts.
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News and Star
'A friend of the North? The signs aren't good for Ms Truss'
LIZ Truss, contender to become our next Prime Minister without having a general election, has revealed she will be no friend of the north.
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The Guardian
‘The west doesn’t want Russians partying in the streets of Europe’: calls grow for a visa ban
As EU politicians debate a ban from the beaches, Russian exiles fear a return to Soviet-style isolation will be dangerous for them
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The Guardian
More wildfires across UK feared as temperatures forecast to reach 35C
Amber heat warning in place in parts of England and Wales, and very hot weather expected over rest of weekend
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The Independent
Suspect in 4 New Mexico killings left trail of violence
Police and court records show the main suspect in the slaying of four Muslim men in Albuquerque has committed regular acts of violence in the six years since he resettled in the United States
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The Independent
Salman Rushdie – live: Author ‘alive’ after being stabbed in neck on stage at New York event
The author, 75, was the target of a ‘fatwa’ by Iranian religious leaders over his 1988 book The Satanic Verses
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Herald Scotland
‘Perk’ of hybrid work threatens staff dissent
With Scotland recording the biggest increase in home working of all the UK regions during the first quarter of this year, one recruitment expert is warning of a growing divide between the “haves” and “have-nots” of hybrid employment.
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