All news for 2023-06-08

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Half of retired WASPI women struggle to pay bills after Tory pension shake-up
A third of women pensioners report experiencing debt in the last six months, with thousands of women saying not knowing about the state pension age being increased was the direct cause of their financial hardship
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DeAndre Hopkins has first visit scheduled as NFL free agent awaits new home
DeAndre Hopkins been linked with a number of Super Bowl contenders but is set for a surprising first visit this weekend and could link up with a former coach in a familiar division
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Panthers clarify Bryce Young plan after after making training camp decision
The Panthers drafted Young with the first overall draft pick as he was projected to compete with veteran Andy Dalton for the starting spot having impressed so far in off-season training
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Water levels at vital nuclear plant 'critical' after dam collapses in Ukraine
Water levels have fallen below a critical point for being able to supply cooling water to the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station, the operator of the Kakhovka dam in Ukraine has said
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Man banned from smoking medicinal marijuana in his own home after neighbour sues
A woman successfully sued her neighbor for smoking his legally prescribed medicinal marijuana, saying that while the man has full rights to buy and smoke his weed, he doesn't have the right to be a nuisance.
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Joe Biden says US has 'no closer ally' than UK as Sunak cracks Churchill gag
The Prime Minister and the US President sat down for talks - where they joked and laughed - in the White House's Oval Office ahead of a formal press conference
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Damian Lillard responds to four trade options and gives priority treatment
Damian Lillard insists he is happy to stay with the Portland Trail Blazers, but he has had his say on a few trade destinations should his NBA future lie elsewhere
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'Health inequalities continue between North and South - we must tackle it'
Health Equity North’s first health status report adds further weight to the growing list of evidence laying bare the ingrained health divide across the country
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School kids in New York city told to stay home another day over wildfire smog
New York City Public Schools has asked pupils to stay home tomorrow as smoke from the wildfires in Canada continue to affect swathes of the US including major cities
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'Losing Dad to cancer has been the worst experience'
Agony aunt Coleen Nolan has advice for a reader who is struggling with her grief after the sad loss of her father
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Mexican cartel kills eight people who tried to quit jobs at scam call centre
Relatives of the young call centre workers reported them missing after they failed to return from work in an office near the western city of Guadalajara - which was being run as a scam
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Newsboy's racing tips for Friday's six meetings, including Goodwood Nap
Newsboy heads to Goodwood's evening meeting for his Nap, Al Motasim, in the William Hill Pick Your Places Handicap, while his next best pick Silent Flame runs at Haydock in the 7.20
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Hero chased knifeman in France stabbing and threw his bag at him to stop attack
A man has been hailed a hero on social media after hitting a knifeman and chasing after him during an attack at a playground in Annecy, in the French Alps, this morning
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Wild Antonblast trailer leads a packed Guerilla Collective indie showcase
The Guerrilla Collective showcase shed the light on over 60 indie titles including Remnant 2 and Wrestlequest
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Yvette Cooper urges rule change for Kevin Sinfield and Rob Burrow knighthoods
The Labour frontbencher has written to the Honours and Appointments Secretariat calling on officials to 'set aside any traditional timescales between honours' to honour the rugby league legends
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West Ham already make plans for Declan Rice cash with exciting double swoop eyed
Declan Rice appears to have played his last game for West Ham after owner David Sullivan confirmed the Europa Conference League winner will be sold on this summer
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Rare amber weather warning issued as weekend heatwave could put lives at risk
The UK Health Security Agency has upgraded its alert to amber as Britain is set to see temperatures of 30C over the weekend - the hottest of the year so far amid a mini heatwave
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Girl, 10, survives more than 24 hours alone in the mountains after getting lost
A 10-year-old girl showed incredible bravery as she survived over 24 hours alone in the mountains after getting separated from her family
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CCTV shows moment Met officer shot dead by handcuffed gunman armed with revolver
WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT CCTV played to the jury yesterday afternoon showed Louis De Zoysa in the holding cell with Sergeant Matt Ratana, who was 54, and two other officers involved in his arrest and detention
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Two brothers build a tiny luxury camper in their backyard for just £700
Chay Denne shared in a now viral YouTube video that he and his brother spent less than $1k to build the fully-functional luxury micro camper that has running water, electricity and air conditioning
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Personal reason Long Island serial killer may have carefully chosen victims
The Long Island Serial Killer has never been identified after a string of women's bodies were discovered along Ocean Parkway near Gilgo Beach in Long Island, New York
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Line Of Duty's Martin Compston shares touching reason behind Soccer Aid return
Martin Compston is set to take part in this year's Soccer Aid, alongside Jill Scott, Paddy McGuinness and Harry Redknapp, and have a moving reason for signing up for the football fundraiser
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Malcolm in the Middle set for huge comeback 17 years after it was cancelled
Malcolm in the Middle is set for a reboot 17 years after the last show was produced, according to one of the main stars
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Warning as UK's 'most dangerous plant' that can harm humans and kill dogs blooms
Harmful giant hogweed has now entered flowering season, blooming in June and July and can cause serious burns, blisters and boils to both humans and animals
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Vikings launch last-gasp Dalvin Cook plan before releasing star running back
The Minnesota Vikings are making a last-ditch effort to secure superstar running back Dalvin Cook for lower wages to prevent waiving their former Pro Bowler and receiving nothing in return.