Articles for 3 March

The best 2025 cruise deals to banish the winter blues
1 week, 3 days ago

The best 2025 cruise deals to banish the winter blues

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Explora MSC Cruises’ luxury brand Explora Journeys has unveiled a “Unique Oceans Offer,” giving passengers up to €1,000 of prepaid …

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The 'birthday paradox' maths problem
1 year, 4 months ago

The 'birthday paradox' maths problem

BBC  

The unexpected maths problem at work during the Women's World Cup Getty Images A surprising number of footballers at the recent women's World Cup shared the same birthday as someone else in their team If you are in a room with 22 other people, it’s more likely than not that two of them share a birthday. The problem is usually …

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What happened to the four Americans ensnared in a deadly Mexico cartel kidnapping?
1 year, 10 months ago

What happened to the four Americans ensnared in a deadly Mexico cartel kidnapping?

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Shaeed Woodard was identified …

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A group of childhood friends took a trip to Mexico. Only two made it out alive
1 year, 10 months ago

A group of childhood friends took a trip to Mexico. Only two made it out alive

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “They’re childhood friends.” open image in gallery A …

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Harry and Meghan’s kids Archie and Lilibet given royal titles of prince and princess
1 year, 10 months ago

Harry and Meghan’s kids Archie and Lilibet given royal titles of prince and princess

The Independent  

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Punjab Budget Session To Begin On 3 March, SC Pulls Up Governor & CM For Tiff
1 year, 10 months ago

Punjab Budget Session To Begin On 3 March, SC Pulls Up Governor & CM For Tiff

The Quint  

The Supreme Court was told on Tuesday, 28 February, that Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit has summoned the Budget Session of the State Legislative Assembly on Friday 3 March. The top court was hearing a petition filed by the Punjab government following the governor's refusal to summon the budget session, which was supposed to begin on 3 March. The governor, as …

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Five weeks of war: From Russian invasion of Ukraine to 'meaningful' talks
2 years, 9 months ago

Five weeks of war: From Russian invasion of Ukraine to 'meaningful' talks

Firstpost  

Ukraine says it is prepared to become neutral, a key Russian demand, in return for an international agreement guaranteeing its security Paris, France: Russia invaded Ukraine in the early hours of 24 February, setting off the worst conflict in Europe in decades. - 24 February: Russia invades - Russian President Vladimir Putin announces a “special military operation” to “demilitarise” and …

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Assembly election 2022: EC announces poll dates for 5 states; seven phases in UP, counting on 10 March
3 years ago

Assembly election 2022: EC announces poll dates for 5 states; seven phases in UP, counting on 10 March

Firstpost  

Uttarakhand, Goa and Punjab will go to polls in one phase on 14 February. Manipur will have two phased-polls in 27 February and 3 March The Election Commission on Saturday announced the poll schedule for Assembly elections in Goa, Punjab, Manipur, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh. #WATCH Live: Election Commission of India announces Assembly polls schedule for Goa, Punjab, Manipur, Uttarakhand …

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Boris Johnson urges public to 'trust the police' in wake of Sarah Everard case but admits problems
3 years, 3 months ago

Boris Johnson urges public to 'trust the police' in wake of Sarah Everard case but admits problems

Daily Mail  

Boris Johnson has urged the public to 'trust in the police' as anger grows over the brutal and pre-meditated killing of Sarah Everard by Metropolitan Police officer Wayne Couzens. Women are now being urged to 'hail a bus' or 'run' Wayne Couzens exchanged misogynistic, racist and homophobic texts with his police colleagues who are now facing a criminal investigation, it …

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Wayne Couzens: Judge’s sentencing remarks in full
3 years, 3 months ago

Wayne Couzens: Judge’s sentencing remarks in full

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 Metropolitan Police officer Wayne Couzens …

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Sarah Everard murder: Harriet Harman calls for under-fire Met chief Cressida Dick to RESIGN
3 years, 3 months ago

Sarah Everard murder: Harriet Harman calls for under-fire Met chief Cressida Dick to RESIGN

Daily Mail  

Mr Justice Fulford, who jailed Couzens for life with no parole today A great deal has been said in court over the last two days, I emphasise wholly properly, about the devastating, tragic and wholly brutal circumstances of the death of Sarah Everard; additionally, many details as to her demise, along with abundant observations as to what it symbolises, have …

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After pandemic year, a weary world looks back, and forward
3 years, 9 months ago

After pandemic year, a weary world looks back, and forward

Firstpost  

A year later, some are dreaming of a return to normal, thanks to vaccines that seemed to materialise as if by magic. “I didn’t think that it would take years.” On 11 March, 2020, when the World Health Organisation declared a pandemic, few could foresee the long road ahead or the many ways in which they would suffer — the …

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COVID-19 panel chief says lockdown may need to be extended till mid-May in Delhi, cites China's calculations for pandemic
4 years, 8 months ago

COVID-19 panel chief says lockdown may need to be extended till mid-May in Delhi, cites China's calculations for pandemic

Firstpost  

Delhi had recorded its first COVID-19 case on 3 March and mathematical modelling of pandemic from China suggests that it takes about 10 weeks for the epidemic curve to decline, said Dr SK Sarin, chairman of Delhi’s COVID-19 panel New Delhi: Amid rising coronavirus cases in the national capital, a top official in the Delhi government’s COVID-19 committee has suggested …

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Coronavirus Outbreak: Tablighi Jamaat’s act of criminality and govt’s serious administrative lapses have brought India to brink of disaster
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus Outbreak: Tablighi Jamaat’s act of criminality and govt’s serious administrative lapses have brought India to brink of disaster

Firstpost  

The holding of the large gathering of around 4,000 people wasn’t just an immoral and irresponsible act, it was patently illegal. From airlifting Indian nationals from China, the first travel advisory on 11 January to the first set of travel and visa restrictions on 3 March — at a time when World Health Organisation was still warning against travel bans …

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