Three British men detained in Taliban custody in Afghanistan
Non-profit organisation the Presidium Network is assisting two of the men.
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Thousands of homeless people arrested under archaic Vagrancy Act
Campaigners’ anger as 1,173 held despite ministers’ pledge to scrap legislationMore than 1,000 homeless people have been arrested for sleeping rough or begging since the government pledged to scrap the nearly 200-year-old Vagrancy Act, new figures show…
Ophelia resurfaces: pre-Raphaelite muse is recognised as a skilled artist
Elizabeth Siddal, immortalised in the painting by John Everett Millais, is finally being judged for her art at a new Tate exhibitionShe is immortalised as the drowning Ophelia in John Everett Millais’s celebrated 1850s painting and as the auburn-haired…
‘We knew she was #gwynnocent’: how the Paltrow trial captivated the world
An astonishing degree of media attention was lavished on a seemingly humdrum ski collision. What made it so compelling?America and the wider world are not exactly wanting for dramatic headlines. Barricades were erected in New York after Donald Trump’s …
In the Ukraine war, even the corpses are booby trapped. Canada is helping Ukrainian soldiers stay alive
Canadian combat engineers teaching front-line Ukrainians landmine detection, destruction.
Verstappen wins in wild finish to F1 Australian Grand Prix
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen has claimed his first Australian Grand Prix in remarkable circumstances in a chaotic Formula 1 race filled with drama from the green light to the checkered flag.
To scoot or not to scoot? That is the question facing Parisians
Paris residents are voting Sunday on whether to banish free-floating electric scooters from the capital’s streets in what would be a world-first for a major city. Already this week, the French government increased the minimum age for users of the devi…
Boon or blight? How cities around the world deal with e-scooters
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Full hotels, busy ski resorts: Why Ukraine’s tourism sector is having a busy war – CNN
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Extra night sailings to try and clear Port of Dover traffic backlog
The port declared a critical incident amid high volumes of coach traffic heading to France for the Easter holidays.