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Oasis invited to return to Knebworth for 30th anniversary show

Getty Images Oasis played two concerts at Knebworth in 1996 The owner of Knebworth House has invited the newly reformed Oasis to play the venue to mark the 30th anniversary of their previous visit. In August 1996 the band played to 250,000 people at the Hertfordshire stately home, which is considered Britain’s largest music venue. […]

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NHS warns of continued short supply of blood in England

BBC England’s blood donor service has warned blood stocks are still in short supply as it launches a fresh appeal for donors. Supplies of blood have improved since an “amber alert” in July but there is still a risk that the care of hospital patients could be impacted, officials said. The number of people booking […]

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The people working to help Scotland’s bats bounce back

Getty Images Common pipistrelle bats have a stronghold in the north of Scotland Beth Bridge is on the front line of the battle to protect Scotland’s bats. She’s working with farmers and landowners to create the conditions which would enable these endangered mammals to thrive again. Their numbers have been declining for decades but Beth […]

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Jack Smith files superseding indictment against Trump in Jan. 6 case : NPR

Special counsel Jack Smith has been consulting with other officials inside the Justice Department for weeks about the Jan. 6 case against Donald Trump. Drew Angerer/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Drew Angerer/Getty Images Prosecutors filed a superseding indictment in the federal criminal case against Donald Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, after the Supreme Court […]

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Trump special counsel files new election interference indictment

US Department of Justice Special Counsel Jack Smith filed a superseding indictment against former president Donald Trump for his alleged attempts to interfere in the 2020 election following his loss to Joe Biden. The new charging document tailors the allegations against Trump to the recent US Supreme Court ruling that presidents are immune from prosecution […]

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UK government to spend £10.5m on new EU border checks

The government is to provide £10.5m worth of funding to prepare for new EU border checks this autumn. The Port of Dover, Eurotunnel at Folkestone and Eurostar at St Pancras will receive financial aid to help reduce queues for travellers. From the autumn, travellers from the UK and other non-EU countries will have to go […]

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Unite criticises Starmer’s ‘bleak vision of Britain’ as Sunak says warning of ‘painful’ budget lays ground for tax rises – live | Politics

Unite chief says ‘bleak vision of Britain is not what we need now’ after Starmer’s speech Sharon Graham, the general secretary of the Unite union, has criticised the “bleak vision” Keir Starmer delivered in his first major speech as prime minister, saying it’s “time to see the change that Labour promised”. Graham, an outspoken critic […]

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