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Why birds migrate vast distances – and how you can help during their breeding season
Ospreys spend summer in the UK Vlad G/shutterstock Now that spring is in the air, the UK is starting to see its summer visitors arriving. Ospreys are already back in their nests, chiffchaffs are singing their song to re-establish their territories, and puffins have arrived at their breeding sites aroundContinue Reading
Lyon vs West Ham LIVE: Stream, TV channel, team news as Bowen SCORES third – Europa League latest updates
Half time analysis After Lyon threatened time and time again, West Ham just about survived the pressure and started to mount some attacks themelves. Dawson was first to meet a corner, and head past Pollersbeck. Less than 10 minutes later, Rice’s effort deflected into the bottom corner. After a shakyContinue Reading
Ukraine recap: Donbas braces for a ‘knife fight’
As forecast, the focus of hostilities in Ukraine has shifted away from Kyiv and the north towards the south and east of the country where Russia is expected to launch an offensive any day now. In addition to the siege of the port city of Mariupol, where Ukrainian marines areContinue Reading
Yousef Palani (22) remanded in custody charged with Sligo murders
A man has been remanded in custody after being charged with the murders of Aidan Moffitt and Michael Snee. Yousef Palani, 22, of Markievicz Heights, Sligo, was remanded after appearing at Sligo District Court. Yousef Palani is led into Sligo District Court (Brian Lawless/PA) He was also charged with assaultContinue Reading
Elon Musk Has Triggered a Battle for the Future of Twitter
Twitter’s board has to accept Musk’s $41 billion offer or make a counterattack.Continue Reading
It’s the Siennaissance! All hail the reinvention of Sienna Miller
There are moments in Anatomy of a Scandal, a hotly anticipated Netflix thriller co-created by Big Little Lies showrunner David E Kelley — which drops on Friday, that must have felt rather uncanny for its star, Sienna Miller. The 40-year-old actress plays Sophie Whitehouse, a politician’s wife who finds herselfContinue Reading
When are Wales, Scotland and Ukraine playing their World Cup 2022 qualifiers?
WALES await the winners of Scotland and Ukraine in the play-off final after a thrilling victory against Austria in Cardiff. The Dragons slayed the Austrians 2-1 courtesy of a stunning a delightful double from Gareth Bale. 1 Captain Gareth Bale’s double against Austria fired Wales to the play-off finalCredit: ReutersContinue Reading
Ukraine war: Sweden and Finland eye the Nato option, but it’s a security dilemma for the west
The Kremlin has issued an ominous warning to Nato about the consequences for the Baltic if it allows Sweden and Finland to join the alliance, as has been widely reported. Dmitry Medvedev, a former president and a close ally of Vladimir Putin, said: There can be no more talk ofContinue Reading
Ukraine conflict: Kazakhstan’s difficult balancing act between need for Russian support and popular opposition to the war
Vliadimir Putin’s decision to invade Ukraine has put pressure on the leadership of neighbouring Kazakhstan, which only two months ago hosted Russia-led Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO) troops on its soil. The country’s president, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, turned to Putin for military help in January when his rivals hijacked peaceful protestsContinue Reading
Black people are often associated with deviance – but I never understood the true impact until I was racially profiled
melitas/Shutterstock The horrifying experience of Child Q, a 15-year-old girl who was subjected to a strip search by police officers in her school in Hackney, London, is a harrowing example of how British society associates Blackness with deviant behaviour. The subsequent child safeguarding review into Child Q’s case has concludedContinue Reading