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Tour firm bought over by Caledonian Leisure
Caledonian Leisure has acquired the bespoke tours outfit Tartan Travel in partnership with the Glasgow founded coach operator Blackpool Promotions.
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Nigeria has more than 60 appeal court judges, not 35
Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo submitted a list of 20 names to the Judicial Council of Ghana in April for potential appointment to the Court of Appeal. The move sparked backlash, with critics arguing that the number of judges in the country was already too high. Social media users claimed that Nigeria only had 35 judges in comparison despite its larger geographical size and population. But AFP Fact Check found the claim to be false: Nigeria has 66 appeal court judges.
2-min read - PoliticsThe Independent
Trump trial live: Former ‘fixer’ Michael Cohen expected to testify Monday in hush money case
Adult film actress concludes testimony after firmly refuting alleged inconsistencies in her account of the sexual encounter she claims she had with the former president in a Lake Tahoe hotel room in July 2006
26-min read - PoliticsThe Independent
Michael Cohen was Trump’s consummate inside man. Now, friends say he’s on the stand and at risk
Since the implosion of Michael Cohen’s relationship with his former boss, he has become a reformed ‘truth-teller’, spilling secrets of Trump world. It’s a role he both relishes and reviles, Kelly Rissman reports
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City's hidden liver bird not even bombs could destroy
Many will have walked past and missed this small detail
3-min read - NewsEvening Standard
Sadiq Khan earns more than Prime Minister as salary rises to £160,000 with pay hikes for top aides
The Mayor and at least 13 of his City Hall staff earn more than Rishi Sunak
4-min read - NewsEvening Standard
Protesters outside London hostel housing migrants 'set to be moved to Bibby Stockholm barge'
Dozens of activists have gathered at a south London hostel amid reports migrants living there are due to be moved to the Bibby Stockholm barge. Police clashed with crowds attempting to stop a coach leaving for the Bibby Stockholm. At about the 3pm it was forced to leave without any asylum seekers on board.
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