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- PA Media: UK News
Two males appear in court over Channel crossing deaths tragedy
At Folkestone Youth Court on Friday, district judge William Nelson said there was ‘real doubt’ over the defendants’ ages.
- PA Media: UK News
Reading terror attack: Deaths of three men ‘probably avoidable’ after failings
Khairi Saadallah fatally stabbed friends James Furlong, 36, Dr David Wails, 49, and Joseph Ritchie-Bennett, 39, on June 20 2020.
- Yahoo Finance
Hermes eludes luxury slowdown, could overtake Louis Vuitton as top brand, analyst says
A Citi analyst contends Hermès is set to surpass its biggest competitor in the next few years and become the largest luxury fashion brand.
- The State
Say ‘cheese’: A new pizza and beer spot opens in the Midlands. Here’s what we tried
They are slinging pizzas, calzones and more in the new spot that’s in a shopping center anchored by a major grocery store.
- Reuters
Warren Buffett's real estate brokerage reaches $250 million antitrust settlement
A real estate brokerage owned by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway said on Friday it reached a $250 million settlement of nationwide antitrust litigation that is expected to change how real estate agents are paid. HomeServices of America, the largest U.S. real estate brokerage, was the last remaining defendant in a case against the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and four brokerages.
- Local Journalism Initiative
Queen’s Park page carries water and gets immersed in politics
Carrying messages among MPPs in Queen’s Park and delivering ice-cold water, all the while keeping up on math and civics. It’s all in a day’s work for Highpoint Grade 8 student Bella-Sitara Singh Soares, in her three weeks as a legislative page, from Apr. 8-25. “I find it very fun,” she told the Herald recently on a weekend back home. Pages, from across the province, must find their own accommodation in commuting distance of Queen’s Park. A teacher for the page program covers math and legislative
- Yahoo Sports
Taking stock of the Cubs' rotation: Where do things stand with Shota Imanaga, Javier Assad and the rest?
Chicago's pitchers are getting healthier, but questions remain after injuries and breakouts reshuffled the deck.
- The Canadian Press
Ottawa, Quebec commit $100M for semiconductor capacity in Bromont, Que., 280 jobs
BROMONT, Que. — The federal and Quebec governments are spending close to $100 million to boost the country's manufacturing capacity for semiconductors, which are vital in technologies ranging from artificial intelligence to quantum computing. At a news conference Friday in Bromont, Que., Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that Ottawa will invest $59.9 million to help fund IBM Canada’s semiconductor packaging facility in the town about 70 kilometres southeast of Montreal. The investment will
- Yahoo Life Shopping
'Lumps and crepey skin are gone': Grab this anti-aging body lotion for just $11
The Gold Bond favorite has earned over 20,000 flawless reviews on Amazon.
- Evening Standard
Arrest after man in 20s dies on railway line at East Acton
A man has been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after the death last Friday
- People
“Bluey ”Episode About Moving Inspires Heartwarming Zillow Ad from Ryan Reynolds’ Production Company: WATCH
The commercial is a play on "The Sign," the animated children’s show’s emotional season finale that premiered on April 14
- Local Journalism Initiative
First meeting of Essex County Police Service Board-North takes place
On April 1, the Province’s Community Safety and Policing Act, 2019 (CSPA) came into effect, which merged municipal Police Services Boards. The very first meeting for the Essex County Police Service Board-North committee took place at the Town of Tecumseh Municipal Building on Monday, April 21, which had members affirmed or sworn in, a Chairperson and Vice Chairperson for the period until the date of the first meeting of 2025 were appointed, and the next steps in moving forward in forming procedu
- Good Housekeeping
Yellowstone's Luke Grimes Shared His Thoughts About Kevin Costner's Exit
The actor opened up about the upcoming season, the series's ties to Succession, and why he never watches Yellowstone.
- The Telegraph
Over half of drivers would fail theory test resit, says survey
More than half of drivers would fail a resit of their highways theory test, a survey suggests.
- The Telegraph
Payday for Mike Lynch as Darktrace bought for £4.2bn
Mike Lynch, the British tech entrepreneur on trial over an alleged multi-billion dollar fraud, is in line for a £300m payday from the US takeover of cyber security company Darktrace.
- Evening Standard
London travel news LIVE: Tube stations forced to shut as 24-hour strike hits the Underground
Several London Underground stations are closed due to workers striking while two Tube lines were halted because of a casualty on the track. Transport for London said four stations were closed on the network at 3.50pm on Friday due to the Transport Salaried Staffs' Association action. The union said the action was likely to cause Tube stations to close at the last minute, including into Saturday morning, but Transport for London said there will not be significant disruption.
- The Independent
Up to a fifth of US milk supply could be infected with traces of bird flu
The disease has been detected in several herds in several states
- ITN
Melanoma patient praises new 'game-changer' jab
The world’s first personalised mRNA cancer jab for melanoma – which also has the potential to stop lung, bladder and kidney cancer – is being tested in British patients. .
- Reuters
Warren Buffett's real estate brokerage reaches $250 mln antitrust settlement
A real estate brokerage owned by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway said on Friday it reached a $250 million settlement of nationwide antitrust litigation that is expected to change how real estate agents are paid. HomeServices of America, the largest U.S. real estate brokerage, was the last remaining defendant in a case against the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and four brokerages.
- The Independent
Biden says he’s ‘happy’ to debate Trump after months of speculation
Biden had previously hedged on debating his indicted opponent, but seemed to change his tune during a wide-ranging interview on Friday with radio host Howard Stern