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  • NewsAFP

    Ecuador prison riot leaves two dead, four injured

    At least two prisoners were killed and four injured in an overnight revolt in an Ecuador prison, from which one of the country's most feared gang leaders escaped in January, authorities said Thursday.In January, the regional prison came into the spotlight after Adolfo "Fito" Macias, leader of one of the country's most powerful gangs, escaped from the jail.

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  • NewsThe Telegraph

    Mary Beard and Amber Rudd among women proposed for male-only Garrick Club

    Members of the men-only Garrick Club have sparked a rebellion by nominating seven prominent women including Dame Mary Beard and Amber Rudd as members.

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  • NewsStoryful

    Dolphins and Orca Mingle With Paddleboarder in Shallow Water

    Two dolphins and an orca greeted a paddleboarder in shallow waters off a New Zealand coast in October 2023, footage from two separate occasions shows.Footage provided by Instagram user @justinserville shows two dolphins swimming next to him on October 4, and a killer whale checking him out on October 7. “Hello, beautiful,” user @justinserville is heard saying to the orca.According to the Department of Conservation in New Zealand, orcas prefer deeper water but can be found in shallow bays and est

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  • BusinessIsle of Wight County Press

    Popular Island attraction unveils new look and rebrand ahead of Easter weekend

    A popular Isle of Wight attraction unveils its new look following a rebrand ahead of the Easter weekend.

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  • NewsThe Telegraph

    Sunak sparks honours row as party donor awarded knighthood

    Rishi Sunak has sparked an Easter honours row as he announced a knighthood for one of the Conservatives’ biggest donors.

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  • NewsThe Independent

    Did ‘dirty fuel’ play a role in Baltimore bridge collapse?

    ‘Engine killer’ substances may have contributed to the Dali vessel losing power and veering off course, some experts say

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  • NewsThe Northern Echo

    Shadow Health Secretary backs Echo's campaign to save Hitachi in North East visit

    Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting has backed a campaign by The Northern Echo to keep the Newton Aycliffe's Hitachi factory going.

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