Sunday, 31 October 2021
Sicily floods as world leaders gather in Rome to tackle climate change.
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Top U.S. and China diplomats tone down their approach after a heated first meeting.
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COP26: 'Window closing' to meet 1.5C warming target - Alok Sharma
The COP26 president has been addressing delegates on day one of the climate summit in Glasgow.
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ICYMI: A baby rhino and million dollar trainers
A roundup of stories you might have missed this week, including a hoverbike and million dollar trainers.
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G20 in final push to reach deal on climate at Rome summit
The leaders of the world's richest economies are looking for an agreement ahead of COP26.
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Haverfordwest: Three die on paddleboarding river trip
Two women and a man died at the scene, while a fourth person is in a critical condition in hospital.
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UK and France seek solution to Brexit fishing row
Boris Johnson and Emmanuel Macron discuss the ongoing tensions in Rome and agree to work together.
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Greta Thunberg: Sometimes you need to anger people, says activist
Greta Thunberg says protesters must ensure no-one is hurt but defends tactics of blocking roads.
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'Father of tiramisu' Ado Campeol dies aged 93
Campeol owned a restaurant in Italy where the dessert was invented by his wife and a pastry chef.
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The Sunday Read: “Fear on Cape Cod as Sharks Hunt Again”
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Biden meets with Erdogan as they seek to ease tensions.
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Biden and major world leaders face pressure on climate and Covid.
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U.K. Police Struggle to Curb Abuse of Women by Their Own Officers
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China’s Popular Electric Vehicles Have Put Europe’s Automakers on Notice
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Una soluciĆ³n a nuestra soledad: la covivienda
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Atlanta Is Peaking at Exactly the Right Time
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Advice You Don’t Need, but Might Want
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What Happens When Everyone Is Writing the Same Book You Are?
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Glasgow, Election Day, Halloween: Your Weekend Briefing
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Saturday, 30 October 2021
La Palma volcano survivors shaken but determined to rebuild
A vast lava flow reshapes a Canary Islands landscape, but does not crush the locals' hopes.
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Whole country wishes Queen well - Boris Johnson
Boris Johnson says the Queen is "on good form" but it's important she follows doctors' advice to rest.
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Black History Month: Boxer's family want colour bar apology
Cuthbert Taylor's Caribbean heritage meant he was barred from competing for the British title.
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Faith groups and pilgrims lead Glasgow COP26 climate protests
Thousands of activists head to Glasgow to make their climate change concerns known.
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‘Es hermoso porque honras a tus antepasados’: panaderos en Florida rescatan la tradiciĆ³n del pan de muerto
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Covid Shots Are a Go for Children, but Parents Are Reluctant to Consent
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Sexual Assaults Are Worsening a Crisis at Rikers, Jail Officers Say
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Ancient wooden Mayan canoe unearthed almost intact in Mexico
Archaeologists discovered the boat during construction work on a new tourist train network.
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How New Yorkers Can Help Shape Voting Rules and Environmental Rights
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Enniskillen: Children unearthing their town's forgotten streets
An archaeological dig in Enniskillen is unearthing parts of the "Backstreets" of Enniskillen.
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Protesters speak out over environmental and social issues.
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As Sudan Prepares for Protests, U.S. Warns Generals Against Violence
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G20: Climate and Covid top agenda as world leaders meet
The G20 leaders are holding their first face-to-face meeting since the start of the pandemic.
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Tonga records first coronavirus case since start of pandemic
The island nation was one of the last countries in the world not to have reported any infections.
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Manningtree wild swimmers stage River Stour sewage protest
The group are worried about the record amounts of raw sewage being pumped into waterways.
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Friday, 29 October 2021
Energy price cap to be reviewed as firms go bust
Ofgem says it will look at how it calculates the cap after a series of energy firms collapsed.
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Menopause Bill: Liz Kendall calls for free HRT prescriptions
A Labour MP describes being exhausted and aching overnight as she has "no idea what was going on" with the onset of menopause.
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Kuenssberg: Has Johnson got what it takes to get a deal?
The UN climate summit is a huge test of diplomacy for the UK prime minister, with considerable political risks.
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Insulate Britain: Arrests as protesters walk alongside M25 traffic
Protesters walked alongside motorway traffic in Essex and later Hertfordshire, police said.
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Convicted killer Marcus Coates absconds from open prison
Marcus Coates, jailed for strangling a woman with a belt, is wanted and was last seen in Bristol.
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BBC unveils 'significant' 10-point impartiality plan
The plan follows criticism it received over how a 1995 interview with Princess Diana was obtained.
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Zayn Malik denies assault of Gigi Hadid's mum Yolanda Hadid
The singer has asked for privacy for his daughter, after reports he and Gigi Hadid have broken up.
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Met Police officer charged with child sex offences
Francois Olwage allegedly arranged to meet a girl he believed to be 13 years old, police say.
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A Last-Chance Mayoral Election Guide
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Flooding in Cumbria: Clear up begins as rain continues
Some 40 properties were affected and road and rail travel was disrupted due to torrential rain.
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Graham Potter: Is Brighton boss an England manager in the making?
With Brighton fifth in the Premier League, Graham Potter is cementing his reputation as one of England's most impressive managers.
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Covid: Pupils urged to test before returning to school
Doing a test in half-term before returning to the classroom could prevent onwards spread, experts advise.
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Apple’s Most Back-Ordered New Product Is Not What You Expect
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A Pandemic Romance Worth the Wait, and the ‘Schlep’
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A School Mural Was Supposed to Celebrate Black Lives. Instead, It Was Destroyed.
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Why Some Strawberries Turn a Ghostly Shade of White
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Thursday, 28 October 2021
Emiliano Sala: Flight organiser convicted over plane deaths
David Henderson found guilty of endangering safety of an aircraft in which footballer and pilot died.
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Sir David Amess' pet named Westminster Dog of the Year
The MP, who was stabbed to death a fortnight ago, said French Bulldog Vivienne lifted his spirits.
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Sitting Bull: DNA confirms great-grandson's identity
A sample of the Native American leader's hair confirms the identity of his great-grandson.
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No Squid Game Halloween costumes, New York schools say
The primary schools have warned parents about the Netflix series' "violent messages".
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Dinosaur tells UN 'don't choose extinction' as part of new climate campaign
Actor Jack Black voices 'Frankie the Dino' in new climate campaign.
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Wembley park killings: Danyal Hussein jailed for life for murdering sisters
Danyal Hussein must serve a minimum of 35 years for murdering Nicole Smallman and Bibaa Henry.
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Covid: Moscow shops and restaurants shut in partial lockdown
Russia closes non-essential services and sends workers home amid record Covid deaths.
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Budget 2021: Rishi Sunak claims air duty changes will lower emissions
Labour says making flying cheaper in the UK is an "astonishing" move ahead of COP26 climate summit.
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Heavy rain sees homes flooded and travel disrupted in Cumbria
The Environment Agency says a "handful" of homes have been hit, with more wet weather to come.
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Climate change: Human activity makes forests emit carbon
Human activity and wildfires have turned highly protected forests into net sources of carbon, a study suggests.
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How the Memphis Design Movement Made a Comeback
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Wes Anderson’s Dream of France, and the Paris I Remember
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'A patient dying in my ambulance triggered PTSD'
For Ollie Springett the pressure of working on the front line during the pandemic was too much.
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Lesson of the Day: ‘See How the Dixie Fire Created Its Own Weather’
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South Africa's De Kock sorry for not taking knee and says he is not racist
South Africa's Quinton de Kock apologises after refusing to take a knee against the West Indies and says he is "not a racist".
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Wednesday, 27 October 2021
Weekly Accessible Learning Activities: Skateboarding, Six-Word Memoirs and Spooky Season
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Budget 2021: UK economy set to return to pre-Covid level at end of year
The UK's independent forecaster says the economy will return to pre-Covid levels faster than expected.
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US begins legal appeal to get Julian Assange extradited
Lawyers for the US say a judge who blocked Julian Assange's extradition was misled by a psychiatrist.
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Budget 2021: Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer misses debate after positive Covid test
Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves replaces the Labour leader to respond to Rishi Sunak's statement.
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Cambridge University college hands back looted cockerel to Nigeria
A ceremony is being held at a Cambridge college to mark the official transfer of ownership.
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Another Struggle for Long Covid Patients: Disability Benefits
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At McKinsey, Widespread Furor Over Work With Planet’s Biggest Polluters
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Paris attacks: UK Bataclan victim's sister tells accused 'we don't hate you'
Nick Alexander died at a Paris rock gig during the assault by Islamic State (IS) extremists in 2015.
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Sarah Everard murder: Wayne Couzens applies to appeal against whole-life sentence
Sarah Everard's murderer Wayne Couzens applies to appeal against the length of his jail sentence.
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He Won the Nobel. Why Are His Books So Hard to Find?
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Pastries and Persuasion: How a Global Tax Deal Got Done
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How Democrats Would Tax Billionaires to Pay for Their Agenda
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An Oath Keeper Was at the Capitol Riot. On Tuesday, He’s on the Ballot.
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Japan Stays Tough on Cannabis as Other Nations Loosen Up
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We Need to Plan for a World Where Covid Never Goes Away
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Higher Food Prices Hit the Poor and Those Who Help Them
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Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas thanks viewers for 'lump' alert
Several viewers got in touch to say they thought they had seen a lump under Shirley Ballas's arm.
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Wrexham 'buzzing' as owners Reynolds and McElhenny watch game
Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney make their mark on Wrexham fans after attending their first game.
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Rugby league brain damage: 'You're thrown away like an unwanted, broken toy'
Michael Edwards is among 10 former players suing the Rugby Football League (RFL) over brain injuries.
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Tuesday, 26 October 2021
Hong Kong’s quarantine rules, among the tightest in world, are getting even tighter.
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Supertall Buildings, Super-Complicated Concerns
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New funding plan paves way for Sizewell C nuclear plant
The new rules, to be announced in Parliament, will boost the prospects of the £20bn project in Suffolk.
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Ikea buys Topshop building in London for £378m
The £378m deal for the Oxford Street site is part of the furniture giant's plan to open inner-city shops.
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When ‘Boo!’ Is Only the Beginning
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The Artistic Director of the Irish Rep on Art Directing an Apartment
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Charlotte Moore’s ‘Pretty Place’ on the Upper West Side
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