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Family of teenager killed in Croydon pay tribute to the ‘light of our lives’
The family of a teenage girl who was killed in Croydon have paid tribute to her as the investigation into the death continues. Elianne Andam was on her way to school when...
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The scent of the ancient Egyptian afterlife has been recreated
CLAIRE ISABELLA GILMOUR reveals what it smelled like To be human is to wonder what happens after we die. Is there an afterlife? If so, what does it look like? But a...
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British retail sales grow in August after washout in July
British retail sales partially recovered in August after a rainy July washout, official figures showed on Friday, adding to signs that the country’s consumers were...
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Movie Quotes
Movies can be an escape from reality or an inspiration. We often relate to the characters, situations they’re presented with, or words they speak. And many famous quotes...
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Appeal for two key witnesses to come forward after attempted £100k theft in London
Flying Squad officers are appealing for two key witnesses to come forward following the attempted theft of £100,000 worth of jewellery from an elderly woman in Kensington....
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Cars remain dominant mode of transport
The car continues to be the dominant means of transport in all EU countries compared with journeys by train, bus and coach, plane or boat, while Cyprus is slightly...
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Passenger cars remain dominant mode in transport in Cyprus and EU
The car continues to be the dominant means of transport in all EU countries compared with journeys by train, bus and coach, plane or boat, while the corresponding...
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Alvarez helps Man City sweep past Red Star, Barca thrash Antwerp
Holders Manchester City recovered from falling a goal behind to outclass Red Star Belgrade 3-1 in their Group G opener with Julian Alvarez scoring twice at The Etihad on...
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Car most popular means of transport in Cyprus and EU
The car continues to be the dominant means of transport across Europe, with the corresponding percentage in Cyprus just below the EU average, according to data released...
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A man who violently stole an £80,000 watch and injured a baby during the incident in June has been jailed.
On Tuesday, 18 September, at Southwark Crown Court, Amine Benchoula, 35 (12.11.87), of no fixed address, was sentenced to four years’ imprisonment for the robbery and...
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Man jailed for robbery after his DNA was linked to the scene
A man has been jailed for a robbery in Soho after Met detectives found DNA and CCTV that linked him to the crime. Omed Azizi, 31 (12.11.91), of Hargrave Drive, Harrow,...
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Climate change impeding fight against AIDS, TB and malaria
Climate change and conflict are hitting efforts to tackle three of the world’s deadliest infectious diseases, the head of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis...
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PayPal introduces Web3 payment solutions: Bitcoin, Borroe.Finance, and Bitcoin cash surge
There is growing excitement around PayPal’s new payment platform designed to ease Bitcoin ($BTC) and other crypto transactions. Bitcoin Cash ($BCH) is also...
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Alleviating paralysis with new brain-reading technologies
EU-backed scientists are making progress in efforts to give people with impaired motor functions more independence. By Michael Allen In 2009, a former US...
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Irregular migration needs European answer, says EU chief in Lampedusa
The European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen, has visited a migrant reception centre on the Italian island of Lampedusa, after the country’s prime...
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You’ve been taken for a ride
There seems to be a collective resignation among the public that things can’t change and the system will eventually grind you down. Politicians fill the air with...
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Premier League
Manchester United slumped to a third Premier League loss of the season at home to Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday as Pep Guardiola returned to see Manchester City...
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Athalassa patients in ‘hostage situation’ due to overcrowding, union says
Patients at the Athalassa psychiatric hospital are being kept in a “hostage situation” due to a lack of social services allowing them to be discharged, the state doctors’...
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Man from London who posed as model agency scout blackmailed girls as young as nine into sending abuse images
A man from London who manipulated and blackmailed young girls into sending indecent photos and videos of themselves by posing as a model agency scout has pleaded guilty to...
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‘Alien bodies’ presented in Mexican Congress panned as ‘stunt’
A UFO hearing in Mexico’s congress that featured the presentation of alleged remains of non-human beings faced swift international backlash on Thursday, with critics...
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Survivors of migrant shipwreck file lawsuit against Greek authorities
Survivors of a migrant shipwreck off Greece in June, in which hundreds died, filed a lawsuit against the Greek authorities on Thursday, accusing them of violating...
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Explainer: What caused the floods in Libya and why are they so bad?
A catastrophic flood has killed thousands of people in the eastern Libyan city of Derna, sweeping away entire neighbourhoods with their residents and washing many...
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Mexican congressional hearing unveils extraterrestrial specimens
Mexican lawmakers heard testimony that "we are not alone" in the universe and saw the alleged remains of non-human beings in an extraordinary hearing marking the Latin...
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Happy name day to all Stavros, Stavroula and Steven
The name day of Stavros and Stavroula is celebrated on 14 September, the day the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates the Elevation of the Holy Cross. On this day in...
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Libya flood survivors pick through ruins in search of missing thousands
Survivors of a flood that swept away the centre of a Libyan city picked through the ruins on Thursday in search of loved ones from among thousands of dead and missing,...