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New Yorkers resist swine flu panic, for now
NEW YORK, USA – America’s first death from the swine virus wasn’t American. A Mexican toddler just under the age of two died at a hospital in Houston after travelling to Texas with his family to visit relatives. And so with 91 cases in 10 states, President Obama’s facing his first potential health crisis on…
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Yorkshire village to house asylum seekers in new reception centre
The Home Office have announced an end to using hotels as asylum seeker accommodation, which we have been told cost almost £5 million a day.
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Azeem Rafiq: New chair of Yorkshire Cricket Club apologises unreservedly to ex-player
The new chairman of the Yorkshire County Cricket Club, Lord Patel, has offered an unreserved apology to Azeem Rafiq over the way his allegations of racism and bullying were handled, and said he should be praised for his courage in speaking out.
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Trump tells C4 News he won debate against Harris, as both sides claim victory
Tuesday night’s studio in Philadelphia was a world away from the rapturous rallies where Donald Trump and Kamala Harris have spent most of their campaign time.
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‘I never read anything like that before’: Benedict Cumberbatch new Netflix series Eric
Now it’s any parent’s nightmare – your child goes missing on a walk to school.
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Biden under fire over new border wall in Texas
The New York City Mayor has travelled to Mexico with the message that his city is full. This, as President Biden comes under fire from both Republicans and Democrats for his decision to use Trump-era funding to build a new stretch of border wall in Texas.
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Nigerian afrobeat superstar Davido discusses new music and Nigerian politics
The Nigerian afrobeat superstar Da-VI-do is back with a highly anticipated new album ‘Timeless’ which has already broken streaming records since its release. He’s hosting three special live events to celebrate the album – in New York, London and Lagos. Our correspondent Symeon Brown caught up with him backstage at KOKO in Camden ahead of…
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‘Once in a lifetime find’ of 60 ancient skeletons near Leeds for Yorkshire Archaeologists
It’s been described as a find of potentially massive significance.
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New research reveals the extent of ExxonMobil’s secret knowledge of climate change nearly 50 years ago
The findings are the latest in a series of revelations about the company’s historic awareness of the links between climate change and fossil fuels.
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Residents voice concern ‘single men’ will be housed in a new asylum seeker centre
Officials have said they want to have the centre up and running in the small village of Linton-on-Ouse by the end of this month.
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Ghislaine Maxwell trial: New images show intimate relationship with Epstein say prosecution
It’s been a dramatic week in the trial of Ghislaine Maxwell in New York.
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Calls for new law to protect adults from sexual exploitation
Survivors of sexual exploitation have spoken out about their experiences of violence and abuse amid calls for a change in law to protect vulnerable adults.
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Biggest tree planting operation of the winter takes place in Yorkshire
Yorkshire is quite literally going back to its roots – with the biggest tree planting operation ever undertaken in England going on right now. A third of Broughton Hall estate near Skipton will be returned to nature.
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Acclaimed newspaper editor, Sir Harold Evans, dies aged 92
He started on local newspapers as a 16-year-old and rose to become the editor of the Sunday Times.
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New Jersey emerges as another coronavirus hotspot in US
In the United States – President Trump has predicted a surging number of deaths – as his surgeon general warned this would be “the hardest and the saddest week of most Americans’ lives”, calling it a ‘Pearl Harbour moment’.