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John Healey was on his first official visit to Ukraine when he was forced to seek refuge in a bomb shelter following a missile attack in Odesa on Saturday Daily Express :: News Feed
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Coral reefs are vital lines of defence against hurricanes. But their future is in doubt
The same warm ocean temperatures that are supercharging storms in the Atlantic Ocean are also wreaking havoc on coral reefs, which help protect coastlines against the powerful waves caused by hurricanes and tropical storms. CBC | World News
Read More »Nigel Farage’s defence of campaigner over racism mocked by Loose Women in fiery clash
Nigel Farage told ITV viewers a Reform UK campaigner who made a homophobic remark about the Pride flag “was drunk” as he appeared to defend them. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Russia, North Korea say they’ve strengthened ties, including mutual defence pact
A strategic partnership pact signed by the leaders of Russia and North Korea on Wednesday includes a mutual defence clause under which each country agrees to help the other repel external aggression, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. CBC | World News
Read More »Yellowstone’s Kevin Costner issues defence for ‘selfishly’ casting own son in new project
Kevin Costner’s 15-year-old son joins him in the cast of his new Western epic Horizon, but the Hollywood legend claims he hasn’t forced the rising star into an acting career. Daily Express :: Films Feed
Read More »Canada promised an air defence system to Ukraine 18 months ago. It still hasn’t arrived
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Read More »‘I lost my way’: Priestman reflects on difficult 2023 ahead of women’s soccer Olympic title defence
As CBC Sports senior contributor Shireen Ahmed writes, Canada’s women’s soccer coach Bev Priestman reached arguably the greatest moment in Canadian soccer history and then experienced what she calls her professional low point. The 38-year-old looks to inspire a new, positive chapter at Paris 2024. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Trump prosecutors, defence make final pitches to jurors in historic case
Tuesday, May 28 – A New York prosecutor told jurors that the hush-money payment at the heart of former U.S. president Donald Trump’s criminal trial was an attempt to “hoodwink the American voter” during the 2016 election, as lawyers made their closing arguments. CBC | World News
Read More »Defence Secretary scrambling to deploy ‘additional planes’ to mark D-Day anniversary
The shortage of planes for a mass parachute drop to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day shows why more money needs to be spent on defence, Grant Shapps has said. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Vladimir Putin ‘preparing for WW3’ as he sacks defence boss Shoigu in shock shake-up
EXCLUSIVE: Russia’s political establishment was rocked to the core this weekend, after the Kremlin boss wielded the axe against some of his closest political allies. But what is behind Putin’s purge? Daily Express :: News Feed
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