Day: October 21, 2023

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Major rivers could be flooded until Tuesday, Environment Agency warns

October 21, 2023

Emergency services go door to door speaking with residents and assist with putting out sandbags in Aberdeenshire (Andrew Milligan/PA) PA Wire The Environment Agency has warned that flooding from major rivers could continue until Tuesday, amid widespread disruption caused by Storm Babet which is posing a “risk to life” in some areas. Three people have […]

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Jockey makes it to Ascot after car gets stranded in Storm Babet flood

October 21, 2023

Jockey Hayley Turner’s car was stranded near Redcar on Friday in a flood caused by Storm Babet (PA) PA Wire Jockey Hayley Turner made it safely to Ascot on Saturday after requiring a dramatic rescue from her flooded car on Friday. The record-breaking rider is currently hunting down her 1,000th career victory and was hoping […]

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Kay Burley’s remarks about Palestinian ambassador ‘potentially misleading’

October 21, 2023

“Israel knew that this was coming their way. We, the national movement of Palestine, the PLO (Palestine Liberation Organisation), have found a different part 30 years ago, we have committed to what the world asks us; recognise Israel, commit to negotiations of non-violence… Israel was expected to do one thing only, roll back its occupation… […]

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Thousands mass in central London for pro-Palestine march

October 21, 2023

Saturday’s march has been organised by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign along with, Friends of Al-Aqsa, Stop the War Coalition, Muslim Association of Britain, Palestinian Forum in Britain and the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament.

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Israel-Hamas war: Aid trucks cross into Gaza for the first time since conflict erupted thumbnail

Israel-Hamas war: Aid trucks cross into Gaza for the first time since conflict erupted

October 21, 2023

Kay Burley’s remarks about Palestinian ambassador ‘potentially misleading’ Sky News has said on-air remarks by Kay Burley about the Palestinian ambassador “gave a potentially misleading representation” of his views. A total of 1,537 complaints were made to the media watchdog Ofcom about the Breakfast With Kay Burley programme on October 10, which took place after […]

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