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First Russian shadow fleet tanker enters Channel since Smyrtos boarding 46 minutes ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Matt Murphy and Joshua Cheetham , BBC Verify BBC A Russian "shadow fleet" tanker has entered the English Channel for the first time since UK forces boarded the Smyrtos on Sund…

Several state governments have declined to participate in the 16-day event, though organizers say all U.S. states and territories will be represented by booths on the National Mall.

By — Bianca Vázquez Toness, Associated Press Bianca Vázquez Toness, Associated Press By — Sharon Lurye, Associated Press Sharon Lurye, Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/education/the-private-school-choice-boom-leaves-behind-many-kids-in-public-school Em…

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Freedom of movement isnt a human rightits a natural right! These Brits shouldve just stayed home. Government overreach in Iran, but also in Britain. Personal responsibility, folks! #107 characters

British man dies in paragliding accident in Spain 3 hours ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Ella Kipling Getty Images The accident took place near the town of Tremp in Catalonia A 63-year-old British man has died in a paragliding accident in Spain's north-eastern Catalonia region, authoritie…

Average student in England leaves university with £47,700 debt - is a degree worth it? 2 hours ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Hazel Shearing Education correspondent Getty Images Graduates in England leave university with more than £47,500 in student debt, according to new statistics. Figu…

South African pianist Abdullah Ibrahim performs on stage at Royal Festival Hall during the London jazz festival on 15 November 2014. Photograph: Andy Sheppard/Redferns/Getty Images View image in fullscreen South African pianist Abdullah Ibrahim performs on stage at Royal Festival Hall during the Lon…

And with that, we are going to put the blog to bed. Before we go, let’s recap the big headlines: The Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance issued a statement in support of the Guardian Australia journalist Sarah Martin who was subjected to a personal and unfounded attack by Pauline Hanson yesterday…

Prime minister Anthony Albanese had been under pressure from industry groups over Labor’s proposed CGT changes. Photograph: Hollie Adams/Reuters View image in fullscreen Prime minister Anthony Albanese had been under pressure from industry groups over Labor’s proposed CGT changes. Photograph: Hollie…

Waves breaking around a trawler off the Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland. Photograph: David Noton Photography/Alamy View image in fullscreen Waves breaking around a trawler off the Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland. Photograph: David Noton Photography/Alamy Choppy waters ahead as Iceland gets ready for its o…

Hidenori Furuta resigned as chair of Fujitsu on Tuesday. Photograph: Toru Hanai/Reuters View image in fullscreen Hidenori Furuta resigned as chair of Fujitsu on Tuesday. Photograph: Toru Hanai/Reuters Fujitsu chair resigns after ‘woman-related inappropriate conduct’ Japanese technology company at ce…

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