Japan PM Fumio Kishida evacuated after what appears to be smoke bomb thrown
Japan PM Fumio Kishida evacuated after what appears to be smoke bomb thrown - BBC News Source
Rape tweet Conservative Shaun Slator expelled from party
Rape tweet Conservative Shaun Slator expelled from party - BBC News Source
Ramadan: Cathedrals, museums and stadiums host iftar meals
Mr Mahmood, who has been on the road for the past three weeks, said: "For me personally, Islam has a very strong vertical and horizontal element - vertical is about getting closer to God but to do that, you have to expand yourself horizontally and that means service." Source
Nurses’ strikes over May bank holiday will present serious challenges, says NHS Providers
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Three arrests in connection with Grand National protest
Watch: Animal Rising activist detained at Grand NationalThree people have been arrested in connection with potential co-ordinated disruption activities at Saturday's Grand National at Aintree.A 25-year-old woman from London and a man were arrested outside Aintree racecourse on suspicion of conspiracy to cause public nuisance.Earlier a 33-year-old woman from the London area was arrested in Greater Manchester for the same offence.Merseyside Police said they had planned for the possibility of protests.Around 30 animal rights protesters had gathered outside the racecourse on Saturday morning.Climate and animal rights group Animal Rising claimed one of those arrested is one of their members, 25-year-old Claudia Penna Rojas.The police had previously said they would deal "robustly" with any disruption after animal rights activists threatened to sabotage the race."Merseyside Police has been working with The Jockey Club and other partners to keep people safe during the Grand National Festival," they said on Saturday."We are aware of…
GB miss out on spot in BJK Cup Finals
Great Britain were already 2-0 down after Friday's first day before Harriet Dart returned to court on SaturdayGreat Britain have missed out on the Billie Jean King Cup Finals after Harriet Dart's loss to France's world number five Caroline Garcia sealed defeat in their best-of-five qualifier.Dart, Britain's highest-ranked player in the absence of Emma Raducanu, was beaten 6-1 6-7 (10-12) 6-1 by Garcia.The 2022 US Open semi-finalist's win gave France an unassailable 3-0 lead.Instead of being in the 12-team Finals, Britain must contest a play-off to earn a spot in the 2024 qualifiers.Anne Keothavong's squad will be demoted to the Group I stage of the competition - the level below the top world tier and played regionally in the European/African zone - if they lose the tie in November.Britain always faced a tough challenge against a French team who are much stronger in terms of rankings and previous pedigree.The task…
Pinstickers’ guide to the Grand National
Date: Saturday, 15 April Venue: Aintree Racecourse Time: 17:15 BSTCoverage: Commentary on BBC Radio 5 live; updates on BBC Sport website & appRunners, riders, trainers and form - all the key details you need to know for Saturday's big race at Aintree. Note: Approximate odds may change.(Racecard number, horse, trainer, jockey, recent form, age, weight carried [ie 11st 12lb is top weight]. Form: F - Fell, P - Pulled up, U - Unseated rider.)Verdict: Cases can be made for plenty of runners, with Vanillier and Le Milos preferred, and Noble Yeats likely to run well again.1 Vanillier 2 Le Milos 3 The Big Dog 4 Noble Yeats1. ANY SECOND NOWTrainer: Ted Walsh (IRE) Jockey: Mark WalshForm: 12-241 Age: 11 Weight: 11-12Third in 2021, second last year, can he go one better? Clearly suited to the race though carries 4lb more than his previous attempt. His loquacious trainer, who won with…
Ukraine war: Pentagon leaks reveal Russian infighting over death toll
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I was hung out to dry, says RAF ex-corporal who was assaulted in her sleep
I was hung out to dry, says RAF ex-corporal who was assaulted in her sleep - BBC News Source
