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Ashmolean Museum pays £4.5m to keep renaissance painting in UK

Posted by November 7, 2024

The director at Ashmolean Museum, Dr Xa Sturgis, said it was a "really exciting moment" for staff to acquire such an "important work" after securing the funds b

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Age UK urges Bradford elderly to apply for more help…

Posted by November 7, 2024

He added: "We are bracing ourselves for a busy winter period."There are 12,500 people in Bradford district alone who do not claim pension credit, which would gi

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Abbey Meadow: ‘Surge’ in visitors at outdoor swimming pool

Posted by November 7, 2024

Sue Caul, cabinet member for leisure facilities, said the pool had provided "so much enjoyment" for the community. She added: "We’re proud that we can provide

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London: Trump victory will be influential, says academic

Posted by November 7, 2024

A group of students at the Richmond American University London, in Chiswick, had a mixed reaction to the result.“I thought Donald Trump was going to win it. I

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2024 ‘virtually certain’ to be world’s warmest year on record

Posted by November 7, 2024

Many scientists expect the opposite, cooler phase, La Niña, to develop soon. This should, in theory, lead to a temporary drop in global temperatures next year,

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Trump victory a blow to climate action, experts say

Posted by November 7, 2024

This was ratified by the US Senate, almost unanimously, in 1992. Legal experts are unclear on the process of leaving the treaty, but any effort by the US to lea

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Adopted children to have closer contact with birth families

Posted by November 7, 2024

Adoption is the state’s most powerful intervention in family life. It is a permanent break between a child and their birth family, and alters the child's iden

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Lindsay Rimer: Hunt for killer of Hebden Bridge teenager continues

Posted by November 7, 2024

Although now retired, he is desperate for the case to be solved: "We need to know what happened to Lindsay. No matter how insignificant, if someone knows someth

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Rayner suggests tenants will not be able to buy new…

Posted by November 7, 2024

Right to Buy was introduced by Margaret Thatcher’s Conservative government in 1980. Since then, more than two million homes have been sold.The policy was init

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Will Trump victory spark global trade war?

Posted by November 7, 2024

During his campaign, Trump said tariffs were the answer to myriad issues, including containing China and preventing illegal immigration."Tariff is the most beau

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Muck map: How much manure do NI factory farms produce?

Posted by November 7, 2024

They say factory farm installations in the UK have risen by 12% between 2016 and 2023, threatening waterways and water quality.Stormont's Department of Agricult

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Donald Trump win provokes trade-offs and dilemmas for UK

Posted by November 6, 2024

But just how Anglophile is he really, some ponder, given his mantra of "America First"?Sir Keir had the conversation on his mobile in his office next to the cab

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