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Glasgow Times
Appeal for witnesses after man hit by bin lorry
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a man was hit by a bin lorry in Cumbernauld.
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Bournemouth Echo UK
Ceremony marks 'topping out' for new theatre building at Poole Hospital
AN OFFICIAL ceremony has marked the ‘topping out’ of a brand-new operating theatre building at Poole Hospital – described as an “important milestone” for Dorset.
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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.
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Lancashire Telegraph
Police tackle increase of off-road bikes causing nuisance in public
Police have reported an increase in ‘nuisance and dangerous’ off-road bikes being ridden in public areas.
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Daily Echo
Hampshire Fare announces the return of the Hampshire Food Festival
HAMPSHIRE Fare, the county food group, is delighted to announce that the award-winning Hampshire Food Festival is returning this summer with a programme of events for food lovers running across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight from July 1-31.
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Echo
easyJet responds to calls to add new Alicante route from Southend Airport
EasyJet has responded to calls from customers and airport bosses to offer a new destination from Southend.
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The Independent
Pope voices hope church in China can operate in freedom
Pope Francis has expressed his spiritual closeness to Catholics in China and voiced hope that the church there operates in “freedom and tranquility
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Reuters
Turkey's Erdogan discusses concerns with NATO hopefuls Sweden and Finland
ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, who has objected to Sweden and Finland joining NATO, held phone calls with the leaders of the two countries on Saturday and discussed his concerns about terrorist organisations. Turkey says Sweden and Finland harbour people linked to the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militant group and followers of Fethullah Gulen, whom Ankara accuses of orchestrating a 2016 coup attempt.
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The Independent
What the papers say – May 22
Government stoushes with the civil service and Wagatha Christie feature on the front pages on Sunday.
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Evening Standard
Russia bans almost 1,000 Americans to force Washington to ‘change its behaviour’
The Kremlin has previously blacklisted Joe Biden, Secretary of State Antony Blinken and CIA chief William Burns
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PA Media: UK News
Royal family ‘providing accommodation to Ukrainian refugee families’
Some 53,800 Ukrainian refugees have arrived in the UK under visa schemes, including the Homes for Ukraine scheme.
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The Independent
Canada health agency says spread of monkeypox across countries is ‘unusual’
Canada's chief public health officer has said that the spread of monkeypox around the world is "unusual" but the risk to Canadians is "low." "It’s unusual for the world to see [this] many cases reported in different countries outside of Africa," Dr Theresa Tam said. As of 19 May Canada has confirmed two cases of monkeypox.
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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.
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The Independent
Pete Davidson shares emotional post before Saturday Night Live departure: ‘I owe everyone at SNL my life’
‘I’m so grateful and I wouldn’t be here without them,’ comedian said of showrunner Lorne Michaels and his co-stars
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Evening Standard
Australia election: Labor’s Anthony Albanese vows to ‘end climate wars’ as Morrison admits defeat
The Labor Party has not been in office since 2013
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Swindon Advertiser
Drugs, counterfeit goods and firearms seized and seven arrested in raid
Seven people have been arrested on suspicion of drug-related offences, police have confirmed.
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The Guardian
Matt Fitzpatrick in frame going into final round of US PGA Championship
The Sheffield golfer produced a gritty display after making bogey on his first two holes to stand only three shots behind surprise leader Mito Pereira
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Sky News
Ukraine war: Russians have turned to a devastatingly random tactic in the Donbas - and they're still on the march
Carpet bombing is indiscriminate - devastatingly destructive and utterly random. The town in eastern Ukraine's Donbas has seen its topography alter dramatically in the last 72 hours as the Russians intensify their assault on the region.
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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.
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Reuters
Japan PM Kishida calls China's development in E. China Sea "unacceptable"
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Saturday that he was disappointed in China's efforts to develop areas in the East China Sea, saying that it was "unacceptable." Speaking to reporters in the western city of Kyoto, he said that the government had lodged a complaint against China via diplomatic channels. The Japanese foreign ministry released a statement on Friday confirming an increase in Chinese efforts to develop natural resources in the East China Sea, including in areas that are west of the midpoint between Japan and China.
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