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A ban on a variety of plastic cups, cutlery and food containers will come into force in England this October. Shops and restaurants will not be able to sell many single-use plastics, including Styrofoam packaging, so businesses are offering alternative biodegradable products such as paper cups or wooden cutlery. The ban will not include plastic …

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Man, 29, dies in fatal collision with tram as huge police presence arrives at scene  Manchester Evening News Manchester tram crash leaves 29 year old man dead with emergency services on the scene  Express Nottingham tram services disrupted after collision between tram and man  Nottinghamshire Live Large police presence on main road in Wythenshawe amid fatal tram collision  Manchester …

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For Emiliano Martínez, this cold evening in Aston must have been eerily reminiscent of the World Cup in the Persian Gulf last month. There was the superb point-blank save to deny Jack Harrison and Leeds a certain draw on the brink of half-time; a replica of the free-kick routine from which Wout Weghorst, the Dutch …

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Brazil’s new government has released former President Jair Bolsonaro’s personal expense accounts, revealing the far-right leader’s apparent penchant for expensive hotels, big meals and ice cream. Bolsonaro, who lost his bid for re-election in October, once boasted that he had not withdrawn “a single cent” from the corporate credit cards given to him and his …

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Manager Erik ten Hag says Man Utd are close to closing a deal to sign Wout Weghorst on loan but he will not join the club in time for Saturday’s Manchester derby. There had been hopes that United would have the Netherlands forward ready to face Man City at Old Trafford at lunchtime, but Ten …

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UK university lecturers have been urged to review the way their courses are assessed amid concerns that students are already using a powerful new AI tool capable of producing high-quality essays with a minimal human contribution. ChatGPT, OpenAI’s latest chatbot, founded in 2015 by Elon Musk, Sam Altman and others, has only been publicly available …

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Manager Erik ten Hag says Man Utd are close to closing a deal to sign Wout Weghorst on loan but he will not join the club in time for Saturday’s Manchester derby. There had been hopes that United would have the Netherlands forward ready to face Man City at Old Trafford at lunchtime, but Ten …

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Prince Harry shows Stephen Colbert the necklace William broke Stay up-to-date on fashion trends and beyond with our free weekly Lifestyle Edition newsletter Stay up-to-date on fashion trends and beyond with our free weekly Lifestyle Edition newsletter Kate Middleton has claimed talking therapy doesn’t work for everyone, just two days after Prince Harry’s memoir Spare …

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Sultan Al Jaber, the UAE government minister who will chair this year’s crucial UN climate talks, will keep his roles as head of the country’s oil company and sustainable energy companies, has confirmed the United Arab Emirates. Activists have been outraged by the decision, revealed by the Guardian on Wednesday and confirmed by the UAE …

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Transfer news live: Arsenal’s new Mudryk offer as Weghorst gets medical at Man Utd The Mirror All #UCL goals: JOÃO FÉLIX UEFA Joao Felix brought his skill to Chelsea but left his brains to Madrid Football365 Man Utd, Arsenal explain why they dodged Joao Felix’s big bullet as pundit calls for ‘panic’ over Chelsea signing …

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