Ward: Society

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The Papers: 'Violence in Belfast' and Trump's 'war words'

'Violence in Belfast' and Trump's 'war words' 3 hours ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Reports of violence on the streets of Belfast following Monday's knife attack dominate Wednesday's papers. The Guardian reports that crowds burned vehicles and blocked roads in and around the city. On its…

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Nike charges World Cup fans the most for replica shirts after price surge

Rio Ngumoha's shirt in the England dressing room in Florida. Photograph: Eddie Keogh/The FA/Getty View image in fullscreen Rio Ngumoha's shirt in the England dressing room in Florida. Photograph: Eddie Keogh/The FA/Getty Nike charges World Cup fans the most for replica shirts after price surge Engla…

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'Grandfamilies' spotlights grandparents stepping in to raise children

By — Geoff Bennett Geoff Bennett By — Jackson Hudgins Jackson Hudgins Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/grandfamilies-spotlights-grandparents-stepping-in-to-raise-children Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Transcrip…

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‘Extreme fear’ among immigrants as backlash sweeps South Africa

Protesters in Benoni, east of Johannesburg, call for the deportation of undocumented immigrants in South Africa. Photograph: Ihsaan Haffejee/Reuters View image in fullscreen Protesters in Benoni, east of Johannesburg, call for the deportation of undocumented immigrants in South Africa. Photograph: I…

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Cricket Canada suspended over allegations of gang-linked corruption

Cricket Canada at the end of their bowling innings match with Italy prior to the ICC Men's T20 World Cup India & Sri Lanka 2026 in Chennai, India. Photograph: Joe Allison-ICC/ICC/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Cricket Canada at the end of their bowling innings match with Italy prior to the IC…

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Watch: Residents flee as cars and houses burn in Belfast

Watch: Residents flee as cars and houses burn in Belfast Residents have been forced to flee their homes in Belfast amid disorder on the streets following a knife attack. Houses and cars have been set on fire, while all public transport has been paused in the city. A 30-year-old Sudanese man is due t…

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Only one in 10 Europeans now see US as an ally, survey suggests

The report by the European Council on Foreign Relations also found growing pragmatism about European self-defence. Photograph: Piroschka Van De Wouw/Reuters View image in fullscreen The report by the European Council on Foreign Relations also found growing pragmatism about European self-defence. Pho…

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After years of declines, young students show gains in reading and math

Unscathed by pandemic-era school closures, the nation's 9-year-olds showed progress in math and reading. It's a different story for 13-year-olds, however.

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Global brands ‘likely’ using mineral that funds rebels accused of atrocities in DRC, investigation finds

M23 militiamen at the mining pits in Rubaya, in DRC’s North Kivu province. Much of the coltan extracted there is smuggled into Rwanda. Photograph: Camille Laffont/AFP/Getty Images View image in fullscreen M23 militiamen at the mining pits in Rubaya, in DRC’s North Kivu province. Much of the coltan e…

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Watch: Residents flee as cars and houses burn in Belfast

Watch: Residents flee as cars and houses burn in Belfast Residents have been forced to flee their homes in Belfast amid disorder on the streets following a knife attack. Houses and cars have been set on fire, while all public transport has been paused in the city. A 30-year-old Sudanese man is due t…

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After years of declines, young students show gains in reading and math

Unscathed by pandemic-era school closures, the nation's 9-year-olds showed progress in math and reading. It's a different story for 13-year-olds, however.

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My wife's 'unadoptable' baby was left to die at unmarried mothers' home

My wife's 'unadoptable' baby was left to die at unmarried mothers' home Just now Share Save Add as preferred on Google Roger Johnson , Presenter, BBC North West Tonight , Sallie George and William Higgens , North East & Cumbria Investigations BBC Steve Hindley says it has become his life's mission t…

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‘You can never be safe’: Belfast’s Sudanese community hunkers down after grisly attack

Police cordon off an area of Belfast after an attack left a man seriously injured on Monday. Photograph: Isabel Infantes/Reuters View image in fullscreen Police cordon off an area of Belfast after an attack left a man seriously injured on Monday. Photograph: Isabel Infantes/Reuters ‘You can never be…

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‘You can never be safe’: Belfast’s Sudanese community hunkers down after grisly attack

Police cordon off an area of Belfast after an attack left a man seriously injured on Monday. Photograph: Isabel Infantes/Reuters View image in fullscreen Police cordon off an area of Belfast after an attack left a man seriously injured on Monday. Photograph: Isabel Infantes/Reuters ‘You can never be…

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Passenger on train to London given first sentence for harassment under new law

David Stroud arriving at Highbury Corner magistrates court in north London. Photograph: Antonia Johlen/PA View image in fullscreen David Stroud arriving at Highbury Corner magistrates court in north London. Photograph: Antonia Johlen/PA Passenger on train to London given first sentence for harassmen…

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Lyhanna: lawyer for murdered French girl’s family calls for more justice system funding

Tens of thousands of people protested across France, including in front of the justice ministry in Paris, on Monday evening. Photograph: Prezat Denis/ABACA/Shutterstock View image in fullscreen Tens of thousands of people protested across France, including in front of the justice ministry in Paris, …

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Man who fought off Belfast knifeman with hurling stick named

Maitiu Mag Tighearnan is understood to have been visiting his partner when he came across the attack. Photograph: Social media View image in fullscreen Maitiu Mag Tighearnan is understood to have been visiting his partner when he came across the attack. Photograph: Social media Man who fought off Be…

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Man who fought off Belfast knifeman with hurling stick named

Maitiu Mag Tighearnan is understood to have been visiting his partner when he came across the attack. Photograph: Social media View image in fullscreen Maitiu Mag Tighearnan is understood to have been visiting his partner when he came across the attack. Photograph: Social media Man who fought off Be…

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Man who fought off Belfast knifeman with hurling stick named

Maitiu Mag Tighearnan is understood to have been visiting his partner when he came across the attack. Photograph: Social media View image in fullscreen Maitiu Mag Tighearnan is understood to have been visiting his partner when he came across the attack. Photograph: Social media Man who fought off Be…

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Man who fought off Belfast knifeman with hurling stick named

Maitiu Mag Tighearnan is understood to have been visiting his partner when he came across the attack. Photograph: Social media View image in fullscreen Maitiu Mag Tighearnan is understood to have been visiting his partner when he came across the attack. Photograph: Social media Man who fought off Be…