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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Ministers urged to end ‘smokescreen’ of trail hunting as Boxing Day hunts near

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Ministers have been urged to end the “smokescreen” of trail …

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2 months ago

Nine pets killed and 22 road accidents counted in fox cub-hunt season

The Independent

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Kate Bush is coming back – but don’t expect another ‘Running Up That Hill’

The Independent

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2 months, 4 weeks ago

New hunting laws will only leave us chasing our tails

The Independent

In the 20 years since the Hunting Act was passed, there have been some 250,000 days of trail-hunting with hounds. The number of convictions arising from breaches of the law involving hunts registered with the British Hound Sports Association is less than 25 – around 0.01 per cent. During trail hunts, they have called for buffer zones without hounds around …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Hero hounds who show why police dogs are crucial despite animal rights activists' concerns, from saving a cop from a knife attack to stopping a building from being blown up

Daily Mail

Brave dogs protect the public and their owners by serving in the police, and often get shot and stabbed as a result. PC Gareth Greaves and his dog Theo, who was kicked and bitten while protecting him Police officers with dogs intervening after protesters clashed with police at Guildhall Square in Plymouth on August 5, 2024 Former PM Boris Johnson …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Archaeologists discover surprising origins of ancient Egypt’s favourite board game

The Independent

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “The game of 58 holes probably served this purpose in the second millennium BC in …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Presumed Innocent: Apple TV+ finale ends with a preposterous twist.

Slate

This post contains spoilers for all versions of Presumed Innocent. It seemed likely that David E. Kelley’s adaptation of Scott Turow’s 1987 legal thriller Presumed Innocent would opt to change the story’s ending, fingering another killer. “I actually knew from the beginning, and then I didn’t know,” Rusty tells Barbara in the series’ climactic confrontation in the family garage. “And …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Sherlock Holmes and the phantom pack

Hindustan Times

What do a small market town, a church in ruins, and Sherlock Holmes have in common? The novel, serialised in The Strand Magazine in 1901–02, was the first Sherlock Holmes story since the detective’s “death” in The Final Problem. “Upon his death, his tomb was to be left open so Old Dewer could collect his soul in payment for eternal …

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6 months ago

US envoy’s ‘undiplomatic’ rant on PM Modi’s Russia visit: It’s time America stopped taking India for granted

Firstpost

Yes, the symbolism of PM Modi’s Moscow visit at the time of the NATO summit in Washington cannot be missed, but the fact is that India has, from Day 1, made it clear that Ukraine isn’t its war There’s something disconcerting about democracy: It often works at cross-purposes, acting as much to strengthen democratic forces as to empower their existential …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Hunting with hounds, running with hare: China can’t have India ties, both ways

Firstpost

There is the standard Chinese style of wanting to hoodwink India before hitting, but now New Delhi appears to have realised it If someone in Beijing still thought that they could continue with the habit of hunting with the hound and running with the hare in matters of bilateral relations with India, New Delhi has reiterated that it cannot continue …

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9 months, 1 week ago

Game of Thrones creator reveals his favourite character death from the show. No, it's not Joffrey's

Hindustan Times

HBO's hit fantasy drama Game of Thrones was known for its explicit scenes and gory character deaths. Show creators David Benioff and DB Weiss recently had a chat with Josh Horowitz for his YouTube channel where they discussed GOT, their favourite character deaths and more. Best death scene David chose Ramsay Bolton's death scene as his favourite. It was fun, …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

The Guardian hounds Kajal Hindustani for an interview, ropes in propagandists masquerading as 'journalists'

Op India

Ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, leftist propaganda newspaper The Guardian had been hounding Hindu rights activist, Kajal Hindustani, for an interview. Interestingly, the three ‘journalists’ chosen by the leftist British newspaper to interview Kajal Hindustani were Hannah Ellis-Petersen, Ahmer Khan, and Kyri Evangelou – all of whom have a history of downplaying love jihad and falsely associating alleged …

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11 months, 1 week ago

The lonely throne of Usher, modern R&B's greatest showman

NPR

The lonely throne of Usher, modern R&B's greatest showman Enlarge this image toggle caption Denise Truscello/Getty Images for Dolby Live at Park MGM Denise Truscello/Getty Images for Dolby Live at Park MGM When Prince revealed that he was taking up a Las Vegas residency in 2006, it felt to many like rock's Dionysus abandoning Mount Olympus to try his luck …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Is it ever okay to take your dog out to dinner?

The Independent

Dogs in restaurants is a very French thing. I was sitting in Mike’s Cafe – a Portobello Road institution, though not quite as historic as Les Deux Magots – waiting for my beans on toast when I came across @lizziefrainier’s tweet. “That would never happen here.” Two days later and I'm still thinking about the fact that the man on …

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1 year, 4 months ago

'Drunk, violent' militia 'shot children', according to report detailing more horrors of Russian occupation in Ukraine

ABC

The sights, the sounds and the smells were almost unbearable. Colonel Bolvinov says his team is looking into crimes including murders, air strikes on the civilian population, "collaborative activities" and torture. The ABC was one of the first international news outlets permitted to access the Izium police station — a building used as a torture chamber during Russia's occupation. Ben …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Maidstone murder: Wife of hero landlord stabbed to death in own pub speaks of heartbreak

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The wife of a hero …

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1 year, 5 months ago

GPBL: Mithun Manjunath becomes most expensive buy, goes to Chennai Superstarz for Rs 14.5 lakhs

The Hindu

National champion Mithun Manjunath emerged as the top buy at the players’ auction of the Grand Prix Badminton League Season 2, which is scheduled to be held in Bengaluru from August 27 to September 9. Australian Open 2023: Prannoy loses to China’s Weng Hong Yang in men’s singles final Shin Baek Cheol was the second-highest buy with Bengaluru Tigers acquiring …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Britney Spears calls out paparazzi on new track ‘Mind Your Business’ with will.i.am

LA Times

Britney Spears and will.i.am take aim at paparazzi and “looky-loos” in their new duet “Mind Your Business.” You are now rocking with will.i.am and Britney, b—. After teasing and anticipation, Britney Spears and will.i.am have released their new song together “Mind Your Business.” The duo take aim at celebrity-obsessed culture in the club-ready, electronic dance track, addressing all of the …

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1 year, 6 months ago

She saved the diary of a Ukrainian writer killed by Russia. Then she was killed, too

NPR

She saved the diary of a Ukrainian writer killed by Russia. Then she was killed, too Enlarge this image toggle caption Claire Harbage/NPR Claire Harbage/NPR KAPYTOLIVKA, KYIV AND LVIV, Ukraine — Last fall, the novelist Victoria Amelina found herself frantically digging up a fellow writer's backyard in northeastern Ukraine. Enlarge this image toggle caption Claire Harbage/NPR Claire Harbage/NPR "Like pages …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Vladimir Putin says Russia is ‘united’ despite abortive coup as journalist Yelena Milashina is attacked

The Independent

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1 year, 6 months ago

Award-winning Ukrainian writer dies of injuries suffered in Russian missile attack on restaurant

Associated Press

KYIV, Ukraine — Award-winning Ukrainian writer Victoria Amelina was among those killed by a deadly Russian missile attack on a popular restaurant frequented by journalists and aid workers in eastern Ukraine, PEN America said. “Victoria Amelina was a celebrated Ukrainian author who turned her distinct and powerful voice to investigate and expose war crimes after the full scale military invasion …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Prize-winning Ukrainian writer dies of injuries in Russian missile strike on restaurant

LA Times

Victoria Amelina, a prize-winning Ukrainian writer, was among those killed by a deadly Russian missile attack on a popular restaurant frequented by journalists and aid workers in eastern Ukraine, PEN America announced in a statement. Amelina, 37, who had turned her attention from writing literature to documenting Russian war crimes in Ukraine, died from her injuries after the strike Tuesday …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Story of the song: Cloudbusting by Kate Bush

The Independent

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1 year, 7 months ago

Max Verstappen | The face of Red Bull legacy

The Hindu

“There is no such thing as a low-risk lap in Monaco; it doesn’t exist if you want to be fast because you have to be on the limit”, said a 17-year-old Max Verstappen, after he crashed in the qualifying race of the 2017 Monaco Grand Prix, and then out of the main race halfway into it. He inherited a racing …

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Ministers urged to end ‘smokescreen’ of trail hunting as Boxing Day hunts near

Nine pets killed and 22 road accidents counted in fox cub-hunt season

Kate Bush is coming back – but don’t expect another ‘Running Up That Hill’

New hunting laws will only leave us chasing our tails

Hero hounds who show why police dogs are crucial despite animal rights activists' concerns, from saving a cop from a knife attack to stopping a building from being blown up

Archaeologists discover surprising origins of ancient Egypt’s favourite board game

Presumed Innocent: Apple TV+ finale ends with a preposterous twist.

Sherlock Holmes and the phantom pack

US envoy’s ‘undiplomatic’ rant on PM Modi’s Russia visit: It’s time America stopped taking India for granted

Hunting with hounds, running with hare: China can’t have India ties, both ways

Game of Thrones creator reveals his favourite character death from the show. No, it's not Joffrey's

The Guardian hounds Kajal Hindustani for an interview, ropes in propagandists masquerading as 'journalists'

The lonely throne of Usher, modern R&B's greatest showman

Is it ever okay to take your dog out to dinner?

'Drunk, violent' militia 'shot children', according to report detailing more horrors of Russian occupation in Ukraine

Maidstone murder: Wife of hero landlord stabbed to death in own pub speaks of heartbreak

GPBL: Mithun Manjunath becomes most expensive buy, goes to Chennai Superstarz for Rs 14.5 lakhs

Britney Spears calls out paparazzi on new track ‘Mind Your Business’ with will.i.am

She saved the diary of a Ukrainian writer killed by Russia. Then she was killed, too

Vladimir Putin says Russia is ‘united’ despite abortive coup as journalist Yelena Milashina is attacked

Award-winning Ukrainian writer dies of injuries suffered in Russian missile attack on restaurant

Prize-winning Ukrainian writer dies of injuries in Russian missile strike on restaurant

Story of the song: Cloudbusting by Kate Bush

Max Verstappen | The face of Red Bull legacy