Infrastructure on the border between the Republic and Northern Ireland has gradually been dismantled since the Good Friday Agreement more than 25 years ago. During the Brexit negotiations, Dublin insisted that the border on the island of Ireland be kept “invisible”, without infrastructure such as checkpoints. It argued this would protect the peace process and...
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Everything You Need to Know About Fast Fashion
While the meaning of “fast fashion” is fairly straightforward–the description is in the name, after all–understanding why it has become so ubiquitous requires a deeper look at the clothing industry as a whole. On the most basic level, fast fashion is quickly produced trends sold at low price points. But producing and consuming clothing at...
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After years of debate, UK Parliament signs off on sending migrants to Rwanda
The British Parliament has finally passed legislation to send some migrants to Rwanda, clearing the runway for flights this summer under Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s controversial plan aimed at deterring risky English Channel crossings by people desperate to reach the U.K. A bill designed to unblock a plan beset by court challenges and legislative battles was approved...
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Mavericks vs. Clippers schedule: Updated scores, results and bracket for 2024 NBA Playoffs first-round series | Sporting News United Kingdom
The Clippers and Mavericks will meet in the NBA Playoffs for the third time in five seasons, fueling a budding Western Conference rivalry. Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving are set to face off against Los Angeles’ star-studded lineup, which features Kawhi Leonard, Paul George, James Harden and Russell Westbrook. The Clippers won the two most...
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International investigation disrupts the world’s most harmful cyber crime group
The National Crime Agency is today, Tuesday 20 February, revealing details of an international disruption campaign targeting LockBit, the world’s most harmful cyber crime group. Today, after infiltrating the group’s network, the NCA has taken control of LockBit’s services, compromising their entire criminal enterprise. LockBit have been in operation for four years and during that...
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Where to watch Madrid Open 2024: Schedule, TV channel, live stream, prize money, tickets for tennis event | Sporting News United Kingdom
The 2024 ATP and WTA Tours continue in full swing, and some of the world’s best players are in the Spanish capital, Madrid, for the fourth ATP Masters 1000 event and fifth WTA 1000 tournament of the year. It’s the Madrid Open, and there’s plenty of anticipation ahead of both the men’s and women’s singles...
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All the best celebrity style this month so far
We earn a commission for products purchased through some links in this article. Gilbert Flores//Getty Images Kendall Jenner Gilbert Flores//Getty Images 23 April Kendall Jenner looked great in a double-breasted green blazer and matching trousers for a Mercedes-Benz event in Los Angeles. Selma Blair Gilbert Flores//Getty Images 23 April Selma Blair was also in attendance....
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Where to watch Man United vs Sheffield United live stream, TV channel, lineups, prediction for Premier League match | Sporting News United Kingdom
Manchester United play host to struggling Sheffield United in Premier League action on April 24. The Red Devils survived a potentially historic meltdown in the FA Cup semifinals over the weekend as Erik ten Hag’s side eventually clinched a penalty shootout win over EFL Championship team Coventry City. A return to the Premier League day...
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Willie Mullins: Irish trainer gets Ludlow winner in British title bid
Since training I Am Maximus to win the National at Aintree 11 days ago, to become a real live contender, Mullins has made no secret of his desire to go all out and financially outflank Britain’s top trainers. The plan, ever since Aintree, was “to enter everything qualified in whatever races and see what happens”....
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Runaway military horses race through London, one seemingly covered in blood
First responders rushed to the scene and treated two people for injuries, the London Ambulance Service said. More paramedics were called to nearby Buckingham Palace Road, where another of the riders was thrown from a horse, it said. Crews there treated someone in the street behind a blue tarpaulin. The horses galloped for miles. And...
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BHA launch HorsePWR to highlight equine welfare standards
The British Horse Racing Authority (BHA) has launched HorsePWR, a digital hub concentrating on a communications campaign to help build awareness around equine welfare in racing. The new central resource hub puts the Thoroughbred at the forefront of users’ minds and aims to help share data and talk about their purpose, lives, safety and risks...
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Expulsion of migrants from the United Kingdom, a winning bet for Rwanda
“Although we are a small country, we feel solidarity with women and men in distress. We know what it’s like to have been abandoned by the world. The arrival of these migrants expelled by London does not pose a problem for us,” says Venuste, a survivor of the 1994 Tutsi genocide who lives in Kigali,...