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Friday, 29 June 2018

CO2 shortage 'to hit food choices on supermarket shelves'

The Food and Drink Federation warns that supplies of pork and chicken products will be affected.

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Heatwave puts pressure on water supplies

Several companies urge people to conserve water as Severn Trent make emergency deliveries.

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A Director Looks for Beauty in Her Home’s Opioid Struggle

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The Amy Adams Method

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Maryland shooting: Gazette staff publish Friday edition

Survivors of the attack on the Capital Gazette release a Friday edition despite the shooting.

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Migrant crisis: EU summit leaders reach deal after marathon talks

Leaders agree "voluntary" measures, including migrant processing centres, but give few details.

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Brexit: EU risks making citizens less safe says May

A close security relationship must be maintained after Brexit, the prime minister warns EU leaders.

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Annapolis journalists killed in 'targeted attack' on Capital Gazette

Authorities say the attack on the Maryland newspaper was one of the deadliest on a US media outlet.

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Mexico election: A grieving widow defies criminal gangs

Carmen's husband was killed six weeks before Mexico's election - now she's running for office herself.

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Mormon Church must end children's sexual interviews, members say

Children as young as eight are asked intimate and sexual questions during annual interviews.

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Challenging beauty stereotypes with a unibrow

Sophia Hadjipanteli, 21, is celebrating a fuller, darker eyebrow and wants others to be more accepting.

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Debate over cash machines hots up

The start of a four-year reduction in the fee paid each time an ATM is used takes effect on Sunday,

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Seeing the same doctor over time 'lowers death rates'

Continuity of care really is a matter of life and death, a review of studies suggests.

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'I'm on top of a speeding vehicle, please help me'

Dramatic footage shows a man calling police - from on top of a speeding car.

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BAE wins multi-billion pound Australian warship contract

The nine anti-submarine warships will be built in Australia by a local workforce.

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Women in Wales allowed abortion pill at home

Supporters say it will stop women facing traumatic journeys back from clinics after taking termination tablets.

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CO2 shortage halts crumpet production

Warburton's follows beer and meat producers in halting production as carbon dioxide shortage bites.

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Ed Sheeran sued over Marvin Gaye's Let's Get It On 'copying' claims

The singer is being sued for $100m (£76.4m) over claims he copied parts of Let's Get It On.

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The Papers: EU 'lives at risk' and 'cash for torture'

The PM's comments at a Brussels dinner and a report into UK's torture complicity make the front pages.

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News Daily: Deadly newspaper attack and EU summit latest

Your morning briefing for Friday 29 June 2018.

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Quiz: How do the Belgian team communicate?

It's the weekly news quiz - have you been paying attention to what's been going on in the world over the past seven days?

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These friends travel thousands of miles for a game of tag

Georgina Wilkinson and her friends have been playing the elaborate game of tag for five years.

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TRNSMT boss: Festivals have 'a long way to go' on gender balance

The organiser of TRNSMT says his team is “committed to doing more” to get more female acts on the bill next year.

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Why scientists are counting seal pups in the Thames Estuary

From biologically dead to a haven for wildlife. How the Thames Estuary has become a sanctuary for seals.

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Can paying girls to go to school help South Sudan?

A programme in the capital Juba aims to increase school attendance by giving pupils cash.

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Belgian PM gives Theresa May his team's shirt ahead of World Cup clash

Belgian PM Charles Michel gives Theresa May his team's football shirt ahead of their countries' World Cup clash.

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How crows can use a vending machine

Watch how Emma the crow creates the currency required to operate a vending machine.

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Milly Dowler: Sister Gemma shares family video in full

Gemma Dowler wants to reclaim an image of family life that became synonymous with coverage of her sister's death.

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Bookshop inundated after "worst day" tweet

A bookshop's owner tweeted asking for support after takings totalled just £12.34 in one day.

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'I jailed the man who raped me as a child'

Tabata was raped as a child but became a police officer as an adult - and ended up jailing her abuser.

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Gosport hospital deaths: The numbers behind the scandal

Gosport hospital scandal: the patient data that laid bare the scale of the scandal

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Terrace House: Japan's nice, calm Love Island antidote

In a world of loud reality TV, the pleasant friendliness of Terrace House stands out.

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'Treated like dogs': Italy's Roma minority on society's fringe

Roma are feeling under attack after the interior minister suggested they be subjected to a census.

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Banning the Uluru climb: 'This rock means everything to us'

For decades, the indigenous Anangu people have implored tourists not to scale the landmark.

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EU summit deal reached after Italy demanded action on migrant crisis

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How these women fight back against the threat of rape

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Thai cave rescuers find new access point

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US-China trade war will spill into other Asian economies

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Requests to move US Marines to Taiwan could irk China

In a move likely to irk Beijing, the State Department has requested that US Marines be sent to Taiwan to help safeguard America's de facto embassy there, two US officials tell CNN.

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Forget the football, Vladimir Putin is the real World Cup winner

Vladimir Putin is having a good World Cup.

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Bali airport closes as Mount Agung volcano spews ash, smoke

The popular Indonesian tourist island of Bali closed its international airport Friday after Mount Agung volcano began spewing volcanic ash and vapor higher than two kilometers (6,500 feet) into the air.

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Now the Supreme Court will be as polarized as the country

Justice Anthony Kennedy has always been known for his dramatic flair despite his rather mild professorial, even owlish, persona. He enjoys dressing up as James Madison to present lectures on the Constitution. He once excused himself from a conversation at the court to ponder a difficult vote. "I must brood," he allowed.

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China slashes tariffs for Asian countries as US trade fight escalates

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Woman injured after parasail rope breaks

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US President finally has an ambassador to South Korea

President Donald Trump finally has an ambassador to South Korea, as the Senate confirmed retired Navy Adm. Harry Harris by a voice vote Thursday, filling a key diplomatic post that had remained vacant since the current administration took office.

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