Florida preparing for Hurricane Ian Two people have died and electricity has been cut across Cuba’s population of 11 million after Hurricane Ian knocked out one of the island’s main power plants. The hurricane is gathering strength and bearing down on Florida as the state races to prepare for a storm expected to pass over …
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Suspected leaks at two Russian gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea are likely the result of sabotage, officials in Denmark, Germany and Poland have warned, raising concerns about the vulnerability of Europe’s energy infrastructure. Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said sabotage cannot be ruled out as the cause of the leaks at the Nord Stream …
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Flu circulated in the UK last winter, but with less mixing, fewer people caught it, meaning there is far less immunity than usual. Under plans announced on Wednesday, around 33 million people in England will be eligible for a free flu shot this year, including all primary-aged children and some secondary-aged children, who will be …
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Economy The turmoil sparked condemnation in the US, bitter memories in Greece and interest among tourists in Singapore Tuesday 27 September 2022 16.13 BST The international reaction to the turmoil in financial markets that saw the pound fall to its lowest level against the dollar is devastating in its condemnation of the new government’s policies, …
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Portugal v Spain 0-0 LIVE: Simon saves well from Jota and Ronaldo as heavyweights fight for a place in Nations League final… with Scotland clinging to Ukraine as Steve Clarke chase boost By Spencer Morgan for Mailonline Published: 18:28, 27 September 2022 | Updated: 21:27, September 27, 2022 Follow Sportsmail’s live blog for the Nations …
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The first signs of friction between Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng over how to deal with the closed pound have emerged, after the pair met at No 10 to work out how to respond on Monday. Downing Street refused to talk about a split between No 10 and No 11 over how to deal with …
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The Prince of Wales admitted he needed to brush up on his Welsh as he made his first trip to the nation since taking up his new title. The couple’s visit to Holyhead came as a royal source said William had “no plans” for an investiture like his father’s in Caernarfon in 1969. William and …
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The shadow chancellor says she is “very concerned” about the fall in the pound after the mini-budget Liz Truss’ government has “lost control of the British economy”, Sir Keir Starmer has claimed, after the pound fell to a record low following Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget. His speech at the Labor conference came shortly after Kwarteng …
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Kwarteng tax cuts ‘major experiment’, German finance minister warns – live updates The Telegraph Pound hits record low against US dollar – BBC News BBC News Sterling falls to record low amid fears over new tax plan SABC News How important is the sterling crisis? Financial Times The pound is sinking, and it’s very bad …
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“I’m going to bombard you with interesting material,” Uri Geller warns me on WhatsApp, before giving me a tour of his new museum. I expected a fair amount of exaggeration from the self-described psychic, who for decades has claimed he can bend spoons with his mind. In any case, the experience is coming. A 16 …