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Our lame-duck £1BILLION destroyer that won't be heading over to help Kyiv... due to its record
Daily Mail
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August 19, 2025
By MARK NICOL, DEFENCE EDITOR Published: 19:12 EDT, 19 August 2025 | Updated: 19:47 EDT, 19 August 2025 While British warships are poised to defend Ukrainian waters a £1billion destroyer has been ruled out due to its maintenance record. HMS Daring...
Historic Moulmein Road site draws 13 bidders for master tenancy of cluster, with bids for monthly rent of up to S$388,800
The Business Times Singapore
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[SINGAPORE] A state tender for a cluster of heritage properties in Moulmein Road drew a strong turnout when it closed in August, attracting 13 bids vying for master tenancy of the 44 buildings on the site. The state-managed buildings stand in a...
Voices: Prince Andrew’s tragedy? He’s been spoiled by neglect
The Independent
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August 8, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Should Starmer remove Prince Andrew's titles? Richard Kay weighs in and reveals why governments won't touch the issue and the 'can of worms' that would open in PALACE CONFIDENTIAL
Daily Mail
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August 8, 2025
The question of whether Prince Andrew should be stripped of his titles has come to the spotlight once again ahead of the publication of Andrew Lownie's explosive new biography. Based on four years of painstaking research and hundreds of...
Prince Andrew’s tragedy? He’s been spoiled by neglect
The Independent (U.S.)
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August 8, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
How a livestream from the ocean floor became the latest social media hit
The Independent
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August 5, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Trump’s new import tariffs now in force against scores of countries as trade war escalates
The Independent
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August 7, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
No Nukes for Power, Posturing or Destruction
The Sentinel Newspapers - Maryland
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(This is a presentation, titled "No Nukes for Power, Posturing or Destruction," that I gave at the 2025 Hiroshima-Nagasaki Commemorative Event on Long Island this week organized by the South Country Peace Group and cosponsored by other peace...
UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : International Relations MCQs on ‘Axis of Resistance’, EU, Equator Prize 2025 and more (Week 123)
The Indian Express
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August 17, 2025
UPSC Essentials brings to you its initiative of subject-wise quizzes. These quizzes are designed to help you revise some of the most important topics from the static part of the syllabus. Attempt today’s subject quiz on International Relations to...
Where did your shrimp dinner really come from? This reporter surfaces hard details.
Christian Science Monitor
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August 5, 2025
Award-winning journalist Ian Urbina has been writing about the largely hidden world of the oceans for a decade. He was originally drawn to the topic because he realized few other people were covering the two-thirds of Earth that’s covered in...
'Russia is not our enemy' Farage adviser insists - as he claims UK 'would be better off' if it had not fought in WW2
Radio X
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Reform UK advisor Jack Anderton, who previously masterminded content on Farage's hugely popular TikTok account, stated his belief that "Russia is not the enemy". In the blog post, he insisted that the UK should not support Ukraine following the...
Revealed: How Andrew acquired his secret millions. 'His Buffoon Highness' used his Foreign Office role to cosy up to corrupt leaders and gun smugglers and boost his own wealth - with trips all funded by the taxpayer
Daily Mail
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August 3, 2025
Continuing the Daily Mail’s exclusive serialisation of an explosive new biography, based on four years of painstaking research and hundreds of interviews, ANDREW LOWNIE gives a startling insight into the Duke of York’s hedonistic life, sexual...
Body of British scientist found 66 years after vanishing in Antarctic ice
The Times of India
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August 16, 2025
Dennis Bell, whose body has been found in Antarctica after more than half a century (Photo: British Antarctic Survey) Sometimes, the end of the story is far from imaginary. What if a person died over half a century ago, and his corpse is found...
An Intrepid Meteorologist Spent 66 Years Trapped In Ice. Scientists Finally Found His Body.
Popular Mechanics
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August 15, 2025
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The body of 25-year-old meteorologist Dennis “Tink” Bell has been found after being lost in a glacier for 66 years. A team from the Henryk Arctowski Polish Antarctic Station came across the...
Drivers' fury as 'clowncil' looks to roll out 20mph limits across popular town under new punishing proposals
GB News
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August 16, 2025
A major region could introduce new 20mph limits as part of plans to make roads safer in a fresh blow to motorists, with drivers urged to share feedback. Fife Council has revealed plans to introduce 20mph speed limits across Kirkcaldy, with the...
FPSO owner quietly confident about redeployment of vessel from the UK
Upstream
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The floating production, storage and offloading vessel operating at the Lancaster oilfield in the UK North Sea will be kept there as long as possible before departing to prepare for its next assignment. Bluewater, the Dutch owner of the FPSO Aoka...
CID committed to transparent, impartial investigations with global standards: Chief
United News of Bangladesh
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The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of Bangladesh is positioning itself as a modern, technology-driven agency committed to conducting transparent and impartial investigations in line with international standards, said CID Chief Md. Sibgat...
The Latest: Businesses and US trading partners worldwide respond to Trump's new tariffs
Citizen Tribune - Tennessee
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Trump's order, signed late Thursday, imposes a change in tariffs on 66 countries, the European Union, Taiwan and the Falkland Islands. It came after a flurry of tariff-related activity in recent days, as the White House announced agreements with...
Interview: Dire Straits and the adventure of Brothers In Arms
Louder
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August 14, 2025
It’s spring 1985 in Britain. The coal miners have ended a rancorous, year-long dispute with Margaret Thatcher’s Conservative government. In the wake of the Heysel Stadium riot, in which 39 people died and 600 were injured, English football clubs...
Back to the future moment for Rockhopper investors and its $140m...
Proactive UK
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August 1, 2025
Great Scott! Is it 2012 again, or did I just hit 88 miles per hour in a DeLorean? This week’s news jolted Team Proactive straight back to the past. Rockhopper Exploration PLC (AIM:RKH), that blast-from-the-past Falklands oil explorer, is launching...