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New York City ferry sued for discrimination after staff member stops Muslim families from boarding

On the afternoon of September 21, 2019, three Muslim families who were wearing discernible religious garb and who spoke with accents were allegedly denied ferry service at Wall Street pier.




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SAS troops played key role in US-led raids that killed ISIS kingpin Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

SAS troops were part of the plot to bring down ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, taking part in the mission to hunt and kill the commander after joining the US-led attack in Syria, it is claimed.




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Will Pucovski, 21, pulls out Australia Test because of mental health

Pucovski, 21, informed team management of his decision in Perth on Tuesday evening and it was agreed he could finish Australia A's three-day tour game against Pakistan.




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Australia's Will Pucovski rules himself out of Test selection due to mental health issues

Will Pucovski is the third Australian cricketer to report mental health problems to staff in just over two weeks, with Nic Maddinson and Glenn Maxwell both taking breaks from the game.




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Australia's James Pattinson charged for 'homophobic slur' will miss first test against Pakistan 

Fast bowler James Pattinson will miss the first test against Pakistan after choosing not to contest a charge of breaching Cricket Australia's code of conduct during a domestic Sheffield Shield match.




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How former PM John Howard was the victim of 'ball tampering' before his infamous bowling in Pakistan

The former prime minister memorably threw the ball directly at his own feet in front of local children and the Australian military during a visit to earthquake-ravaged Pakistan in 2005.




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Scott Morrison slammed for insensitive tweet about cricket cheering up bushfire victims

The Prime Minister told firefighters and bushfire survivors the cricket should cheer them up ahead of Australia's test match against Pakistan.




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Aussie paraglider describes how his spine was severed when his parachute malfunctioned in Pakistan

Alex Yaschenko, from Brunswick in Melbourne, was in Pakistan's Hunza Valley for an international competition when his chute malfunctioned, sending him plummeting to the rocky ground below.




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Heartwarming way Pakistani Test cricketers repaid Brisbane cab driver who refused to charge them

A Brisbane cab driver who refused to charge members of the Pakistan test cricket team for a ride has shared a heartwarming exchange with the sportsmen.




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Australian cricketer Steve Smith takes a swipe at the company that's made him $12million 

Four years ago, Australian cricketer Steve Smith invested $100,000 for a 10 per cent stake in the then start-up company Koala Mattress.




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Queen Maxima of The Netherlands attends a ceremony for this year's Erasmus Prize in Amsterdam

Queen Maxima of the Netherlands displayed her bold sense of style as she attended the Erasmus Prize 2019, alongside her husband King Willem-Alexander, at the Royal Palace in Amsterdam.




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David Warner passes 300 as Australia pile pressure on Pakistan

David Warner etched his name into cricket folklore with a majestic triple-century as Australia declared their first innings closed at a mammoth 589 for three.




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Candice Warner tears up watching husband David hit triple-century at the Adelaide Oval

David Warner went from being the pariah of Australian cricket to being 'better than Bradman' with an unbeaten 335 not out at the Adelaide Oval while wife Candice watched on.




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Australia clinch 2-0 Tseries win over Pakistan as they thump tourists by an innings and 48 runs

Australia completed a comprehensive 2-0 series victory over Pakistan after winning the second Test in Adelaide by an innings and 48 runs.




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Australia to end bilateral aid to Pakistan

Last year Australia spent $39.2million of taxpayer cash on various programs to help the country's women and girls as well its water and food security.




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Australian cricket legend Ian Chappell slams Steve Smith for 'white anting' captain Tim Paine

The 76-year-old took a swipe at Smith during day four of Australia's second Test against Pakistan at Adelaide Oval on Monday.




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London Bridge terrorist Usman Khan is buried in Pakistan

Usman Khan's body was released by the City of London coroner and flown to Islamabad, Pakistan, by his family. They have since carried out the Islamic funeral in the Kashmiri village of Kajlani.




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TikTok star shares shocking video of a mob of men surrounding her and 'hurling abuse'

Hareem Shah, from Islamabad, Pakistan, is shown trapped next to an escalator while fans swamp her. She had attended the opening of a Brands4u shop in Oasis Mall, Dubai.




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Expert reveals 'disaster diet' of mushrooms and seaweed that could save us after a nuclear war

A mechanical engineer explains that that in the event of a nuclear winter, when the sun is blocked by smoke, humans could survive on crops that did not need much light like mushrooms and seaweed.




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India's PM boasts he could make Pakistan 'bite the dust' in a week as tensions rise

'Pakistan has already lost three wars. Our armed forces will not take more than 7-10 days to make Pakistan bite the dust,' Narendra Modi said in a speech in New Delhi on Tuesday.




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Pakistan is gripped by its worst locust plague in more than 20 years

A locust plague is wreaking havoc in eastern Pakistan as 'unprecedented and alarming' swathes ravage crops and the government declares a national health emergency.




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Child abusers will be PUBLICLY hanged in Pakistan under new plans agreed by parliament 

Child killers and rapists 'should not only be given the death penalty by hanging, but they should be hanged publicly,' said Ali Muhammad Khan, Pakistan's parliamentary affairs minister today.




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Young girl is raped, murdered and dumped in bushes in Pakistan, sparking fury across the country

The child, identified only as Madiha, was found on Sunday after vanishing the day before from her home in Saro Khel, a village in the northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region.




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James Anderson says England omission from Sri Lanka tour is 'very frustrating'

KISHAN VAGHELA: James Anderson has admitted it was 'very frustrating' to be left out of England's tour to Sri Lanka but maintained he was looking forward to a full Lancashire pre-season.




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Chilling moment man, 32, pulls a knife on his own COUSIN before stabbing him to death

Nadir Ali, 32 of Balsall Heath, Birmingham plunged a blade into the body of 37-year-old Hashim Khan in a frenzied attack before being recorded confessing to cops: 'I did it'.




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English cricketers prepare to make hasty exits from Pakistan amid coronavirus pandemic

EXCLUSIVE: English cricketers operating as overseas players at the Pakistan Super League were last night preparing to make hasty exits from the Twenty20 tournament.




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CORONAVIRUS: Alex Hales in self-isolation due to coronavirus symptoms

Hales returned home early from the Pakistan Super League, which has seen its knockout stages called off, and has now gone into self-isolation after developing symptoms of coronavirus.




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Coronavirus UK: England's home Tests against West Indies may switch to the Caribbean

England's cricket Tests against the West Indies this summer could be switched to the Caribbean if rescheduling in this country proves impossible due to the coronavirus crisis.




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Six civil servants are suspended after posing for a selfie with a coronavirus patient in Pakistan

The picture was taken at a quarantine facility near Sukkur in virus-hit Sindh province. The employees -of the provincial land department - were visiting a local politician who was in quarantine.




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Mother-of-five, 39, who died of coronavirus leaves behind 13-year-old miracle quadruplets

Shabnum Sadiq, who worked as 'dedicated' Slough Borough Councillor representing the Labour party, died on Monday following Covid-19 complications after falling ill on a trip to Pakistan.




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Doctor, 36, beat and bullied his wife but will keep NHS job as he blamed abuse on 'unhappy marriage'

Dr Abdul Basit, 36, was handed a four-month suspension from his job at Cumberland Infirmary in Carlisle, Cumbria, after beating his partner as she adjusted to a new life in Britain in 2016.




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Secret buyer of the Ritz who paid £800m is Qatari businessman Abdulhadi Mana Al-Hajri 

SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: After The Ritz was snapped up last month for £800million making it the most expensive hotel in the world, people have wondered who bought it.




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Bin Laden wanted to kill Obama because he thought Joe Biden was totally unprepared to be president

Declassified documents seized from Bin Laden's Pakistan compound as he was killed in May 2011 reveal his plans to throw the U.S. 'into a crisis' by killing Obama and leaving Joe Biden in charge.




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STEPHEN GLOVER: Coronavirus could be the greatest test we've had for a generation

Boris Johnson has bounced onto our television screens looking uncustomarily grave, and brandishing a 'battle plan' which is full of draconian-sounding measures that may have to be taken.




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STEPHEN GLOVER: Rishi Sunak's Budget wasn't just a vast splurge

STEPHEN GLOVER: Rishi Sunak's first Budget confirmed what we had suspected. Boris Johnson's Tories are not the party of Margaret Thatcher, or even David Cameron.




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STEPHEN GLOVER: When the scourge of coronavirus is over, we will be a kinder nation

STEPHEN GLOVER: I have been struggling over recent days to make up my mind as to whether the greedy hoarders or the burgeoning volunteers more truly represent modern Britain.




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Coronavirus UK: Stephen Glover fears young will pay heavy price

STEPHEN GLOVER: The lives of young people, pictured, are likely to be blighted for years to come following the Covid-19 outbreak and subsequent budget adjustments.




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Coronavirus: Britain needs Boris Johnson, says Stephen Glover

STEPHEN GLOVER - Let us be honest. The fact that Boris Johnson has been taken into intensive care suggests that he is gravely ill. We must pray for him. I certainly am.




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STEPHEN GLOVER: Why ARE we relying on China for vital NHS coronavirus equipment?

STEPHEN GLOVER - It is now six weeks since Boris Johnson delivered his first pandemic warning. The question all front line staff must be asking is why have provisions not been made for vital equipment?




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STEPHEN GLOVER: Donald Trump is a braggart but he has point about China's role in coronavirus crisis

STEPHEN GLOVER: Were U.S. President Donald Trump a thatch-haired schoolboy, rather than the most powerful man on Earth, I've no doubt he would be the bane of his teachers' lives.




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STEPHEN GLOVER: How tragic if new, sober Boris Johnson is now too cautious to make tough decisions

STEPHEN GLOVER: Many people will have been uplifted by Boris Johnson's (pictured) stirring speech yesterday outside No 10.




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STEPHEN GLOVER: Why won't the timid bishops let us mourn our dead at funerals in church?

STEPHEN GLOVER: The other day I learnt that an old friend had died. But although I can accept this as a matter of fact, I can't really take it in because there has been no shared recognition among those who knew her.




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Sophie Wessex praises the efforts of the WI during the coronavirus crisis

Sophie Wessex, 56, who is a member of the Bagshot WI, wrote the letter for the most recent issue of the institute's magazine, WI Life, which is published today.




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Agency nurses and carers in Cornwall are being laid-off because there is NO WORK

The Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust, which runs three hospitals, sent bank staff a text telling them their services would no longer be required. This comes as Nightingales struggle for staff.




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Mother whose son, 24, was stabbed to death just days after his father died tells of her pain

EXCLUSIVE: Marian Gomoh, 53, has revealed her anguish over losing her son David, 24, who was fatally wounded in Canning Town, London, days after his father, Ken, died from coronavirus.




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Covidiots stage anti-lockdown 'protest' and claim coronavirus deaths have been exaggerated

The protesters held a demonstration in a park in Basingstoke and vowed to meet every week to take a stand against the lockdown, claiming coronavirus deaths have been exaggerated.




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NHS launches probe after senior official 'set up his own online business privately selling PPE'

David Singleton, 42, a senior NHS official in London - who has reportedly been working at the Nightingale hospital - launched the business two weeks ago to trade in visors, masks and gowns.




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Coronavirus UK: Death toll hits 27,510 with 739 fatalities

Officials recorded another 6,000 cases, with 177,000 Britons having now been infected since the crisis began in February - but a lack of testing means potentially millions of cases were missed.




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Police arrest two men on suspicion of stabbing NHS worker

The Metropolitan Police arrested a 19-year-old man in Stratford on Friday afternoon after arresting a 17-year-old boy in Telford, Shropshire, on suspicion of murdering NHS worker David Gomoh.




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UK announces hundreds more coronavirus deaths

Officials also recorded another 4,806 cases, with more than 180,000 Britons having now been infected since the crisis hit the UK in February.