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Thousands evacuated from worst wildfires in Turkey’s history
Triggered by soaring temperatures, the wildfires afflicting Turkey are the worst in the country’s history.
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Climate Crisis: Wildfires forcing thousands to flee around globe
There’s ample evidence of the increasing frequency of extreme weather events. Wildfires, often started by human hand, but fuelled by baking heat, are tearing through forests around the globe.
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Scottish minister Humza Yousaf claims nursery discriminated against daughter
The Scottish Health Secretary Humza Yousaf has made a complaint against a nursery near Dundee, alleging that it refused to offer his daughter a place on the grounds of her mother’s Muslim name. Mr Yousaf and his wife then helped co-ordinate five further enquiries using Muslim and “white sounding” names, and they allege that the…
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UK Covid spending over £370bn – including billions on unusable PPE
British taxpayers could face many decades of financial risk – thanks to the enormous cost of the pandemic, according to a committee of MPs.
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Latitude Festival: tens of thousands attend Covid test event
Tens of thousands of people are gathering for a four-day music festival in Suffolk and that’s something that hasn’t been able to happen for a very long time. Latitude Festival is going ahead as part of the government’s events research programme and thanks to all the rigorous Covid testing, the organisers are claiming it’s “close…
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Bootleg Fire continues to rip through Oregon damaging livelihoods and causing thousands to evacuate
Forecasters in the United States say that dry and windy weather will continue to fuel wildfires.
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Cuba protests: Thousands take part in biggest anti-government demonstrations in decades
Thousands of people have taken to the streets in Cuba to protest against the desperate economic crisis, in the country’s biggest demonstrations for decades.
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Euro 2020: Thousands of fans gather at Wembley for England vs Italy final
Well it’s just two hours to go until kick-off and the excitement is building here in Wembley and across England.
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Nissan to expand UK electric car production and create thousands of jobs
Japanese car giant Nissan is to build a huge battery plant in the UK and will produce a new model of electric car, with financial support from the government.
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Tens of thousands of students absent as Covid school disruption soars
Ministers have suggested that the current rules, which mean whole bubbles of pupils have to self-isolate if there are cases, might be changed by the autumn.
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Thousands of fans gather in London ahead of England v Scotland Euro 2020 clash
Large crowds of Scotland and England fans have been gathering in central London ahead of tonight’s Euro 2020 clash at Wembley Stadium, despite appeals for anyone without a ticket to stay away.
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EU’s ‘patience very thin’ after no agreement in ‘sausage war’ talks with UK
The EU and the UK remain at loggerheads over the UK government’s threat to delay checks on chilled meats being imported from the mainland to Northern Ireland. The EU says any grace period allowed while the post-Brexit system bedded in is now over, and it’s time to stick to the rules of the Brexit deal.…
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‘Hundreds of thousands of lives could have been saved’ by Trump’s government says US journalist
The United States should have been the country best prepared to handle a pandemic. Instead it became the world’s worst affected country – with more than 590,000 lives lost to Covid.
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Thousands of fans arrive in Portugal for tonight’s all-English Champions League final
Now thousands of Chelsea and Manchester City fans are in Portugal tonight for the all-English Champions League final in Porto
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WIll Cummings’ accusations against the government change the public’s perception of PM?
The list of allegations made by former Number 10 adviser Dominic Cummings is long, but is it shocking?