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U.S. President Joe Biden does not plan to fire Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin over his failure to disclose a hospitalization for days, the White House says. CBC | World News
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South Korea moves to outlaw dog meat trade amid rising public demands to end practice
South Korea’s parliament on Tuesday endorsed landmark legislation outlawing the country’s dwindling dog meat industry, as public calls for the ban have grown sharply amid animal rights campaigns and worries about the country’s international image. CBC | World News
Read More »Irish singer and activist Sinéad O’Connor died of natural causes, says London coroner
Irish singer and political activist Sinéad O’Connor died of natural causes, a coroner’s office in London, England, confirmed to CBC News on Tuesday. CBC | World News
Read More »Taylor Swift tickets ‘easier to get’ than an NHS dentist appointment, MP claims
An MP has discussed the troubles her constituents have trying to get NHS dental treatments Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »U.S. SEC has not approved bitcoin ETFs, says social media account was compromised
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission says that a social media post saying it had approved a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund was false and its account had been compromised. CBC | World News
Read More »Stephen Fry calls for King’s Guard to stop using bear fur
The King’s Guard use tall bearskin hats during ceremonial military events Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Parents of British tourist killed in Grand Canyon crash awarded £78m payout
Jonathan Udall died when the tourist helicopter he was travelling in crashed in 2018 Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Gabriel Attal, 34, becomes France’s youngest ever prime minister
Gabriel Attal promised to be bold and act fast to help the middle class weather the rising cost of living, after President Emmanuel Macron, seeking to breathe new life into his second term, on Tuesday made him France’s youngest ever prime minister. CBC | World News
Read More »Prince Andrew’s ‘terrible mistake’ – and why one person blames the late Queen
Queen Elizabeth’s former spokesman has hit out at Jeffrey Epstein’s one-time lawyer for dragging the late monarch into a row over Prince Andrew’s out-of-court payment to sex abuse accuser Virginia Giuffre. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Ecuador in ‘internal armed conflict’ after gang leader’s prison escape, president says
Masked men broke onto the set of a public television channel in Ecuador waving guns and explosives during a live broadcast Tuesday, and the president issued a decree declaring that the South American country had entered an “internal armed conflict.” CBC | World News
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