White House press secretary Katie Zacharia fired after five days in position
It comes after Trump said she should ‘reconsider’ her job White House press secretary Katie Zacharia has been fired after five days in the position, as per reports. Zacharia had a tough start to life in the role, hosting a briefing on Tuesday which caused a lot of criticism and raised a number of questions. […]
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Rejoining EU could boost UK economy by £150bn – Goldman Sachs
Analysts from the bank reckon a ‘Breturn’ would boost the UK economy by 2-5% by the start of the next decade. Goldman Sachs has said rejoining the European Union could boost the UK economy by as much as £150 billion. In a note to clients, the Wall Street bank voiced its support for Andy Burnham’s […]
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Former Sale Sharks player Hyron Andrews dies at team hotel in France
He was just 31 years old Former Sale Sharks player Hyron Andrews has died aged 31 at his team hotel in France. As reported by Ici La Rochelle, Andrews, a member of the South African team Lions, was found in the squad hotel on l’île de Ré, an island just off the coast of the […]
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Lions rugby club player found dead in France ahead of Champions Cup match
JUST IN A rugby player from the South African club Lions has been found dead in France ahead of a Champions Cup match. As reported by Ici La Rochelle, a player from the club was found in the team hotel on l’île de Ré, a island just off the coast of the French city of […]
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Travel chaos across Italian airports after air traffic control failure
Air traffic management capacity has been slashed in half Travel chaos has struck Italy’s major airports after an air traffic control failure left capacity halved on Friday. Hundreds of flights across Italy have been delayed and over 100 cancelled due to “anomalies” with air traffic control (ATC) services. The Italian air navigation service provider, ENAV, […]
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Homes evacuated after ‘pipe bomb’ explosion in Belfast
Police have asked the public to avoid the area A number of homes have been evacuated after an explosion at a property in north Belfast. The incident is reported to have happened in the Stanhope Street area of the city. Belfast Live report that it is believed that a pipe bomb exploded at a property […]
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