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Heathrow to set up dedicated facility for red list passengers

Heathrow says it will be setting up a dedicated facility for passengers on direct flights from red list countries, following concerns that they were...

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PM to reveal if lockdown will be fully lifted on 21 June ‘by end of month’

Boris Johnson has said he intends to tell people by the end of the month if the final COVID-19 restrictions can be lifted on...

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Masks, mobile ordering and plenty of legroom – what the theatre is like during a pandemic

Being able to go to the theatre on a whim was probably the thing I missed most (apart from hugging friends of family of...

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Science

ESA Invites Suggestions to Name Its New Spacecraft, Winning Entry to Get a Prize

European Space Agency (ESA) is set to launch a new spacecraft, but they haven’t officially named the mission yet. And for that, they need...

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Environment

Biden Administration Accelerates Efforts to Create Jobs Making American Buildings More Affordable, Cleaner, & Resilient

Originally published by The White House [On May 17], the White House convened leaders from across the Administration to announce new federal investments in...

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Lady Gaga says she had ‘total psychotic break’ after alleged sexual assault

Pop megastar Lady Gaga has admitted she went through a “total psychotic break” after being left pregnant by her alleged rapist. WARNING: The piece...

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Business

UK sees ‘fastest output growth on record’ but cost pressures rise

A closely-watched survey of business activity has shown its best reading on record as a vaccine-driven reopening of the economy gets into gear. The...

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Politics

Wearing masks after COVID rules end makes ‘sense’ for many, says minister

A cabinet minister has told Sky News it would make “sense” for many people to carry on wearing masks even after lockdown rules are...

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COVID and Israel-Gaza conflict threaten to overshadow Eurovision as stage is set for final

The stage is set for a musical European showdown tonight, as the final of the Eurovision Song Contest prepares to get under way. The...

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Quick Charge Podcast: May 20, 2021

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and...

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Environment

Energy expert Dan Yergin says the U.S. is looking for a way to ‘peel Russia back’ from China

The U.S. wants Russia to pivot away from China, and may be showing flexibility on sanctions as an “olive branch,” according to Daniel Yergin,...

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Politics

PM ‘very concerned’ by BBC’s Bashir Diana interview report as police to assess findings

The Met Police says it will assess the contents of the inquiry into the BBC’s Martin Bashir interview with Princess Diana to ensure there...

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Sports

Hoyer upset Cubs not reaching vaccine threshold

2:17 PM ET CHICAGO — Cubs president Jed Hoyer says he’s “disappointed” his team isn’t likely to reach the 85% vaccination threshold that leads...

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Science

US Air Force Plans to Harvest Solar Energy in Space, Send It to Earth

US Air Force (USAF) is trying to make space-based solar power a reality. The USAF aims to achieve something that it believes will go...

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Business

Help for high streets as retail sales surge 9.2% after lockdown hibernation ends

Retailers have enjoyed a surge in sales as stores dubbed non-essential were able to emerge from an enforced winter hibernation during April. Figures from...

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Officials seize 68 big cats from Tiger King star’s animal park

Sixty-eight big cats have been seized from an animal park featured in the hit Netflix series Tiger King. Lions, tigers, lion-tiger hybrids and a...

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Sand Van Roy says sexual assault accusers – and the accused – need identities to be better protected

An actress who accused a high-profile Hollywood director of rape has told Sky News she believes more victims would come forward if the identity...

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Harry accuses Royal Family of ‘total silence and neglect’ in documentary

The Duke of Sussex has accused the Royal Family of “total neglect” in a new documentary series about mental health. Prince Harry said he...

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Technology

California Governor Newsom gushes over Google as he signs real-estate bill on site of future mega-campus

In this article GOOGL California Governor Gavin Newsom speaks at the opening of the country’s first federal and state operated community vaccination site during...

by admin May 20, 2021May 28, 2021

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