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John Cleese, Michael Palin Lead Heartfelt Tributes To Monty Python Star Terry Jones

Celebrities, fans, friends and co-stars are paying tribute to Monty Python star Terry Jones, who died at the age of 77 on Tuesday. Fellow Pythons John Cleese and Michael Palin led the way in honoring the Welsh comedian, director and actor who was diagnosed with a rare form of dementia in 2015. Cleese tweeted that it […]

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Boris Johnson urged to let Greggs workers keep bonus

Business / En Sound Media

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionJeremy Corbyn offers to buy the PM a Greggs vegan roll if he can show universal credit effect on bonuses are “just and fair” Boris Johnson has dismissed calls to reform tax and benefit rules after claims some Greggs staff can only keep a quarter of their

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Zanzibar in the Rain – The New York Times

Travel / En Sound Media

If my circumstances had not been so dire — or rather, if my circumstances had been drier — I might never have found myself at the Zanzibar Curio Shop. At first glance, the store did little to distinguish itself from other trinket purveyors besieging the tangled lanes of Stone Town, the historic quarter on the

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Erosion, floods make some final resting places not so final

Technology / En Sound Media

Some tranquil spots chosen for graveyards centuries ago may no longer be as suitable with more intense storms, erosion and rising seas By LISA RATHKE Associated Press January 22, 2020, 3:34 PM 5 min read WEYBRIDGE, Vt. — When Revolutionary War soldier Josiah Clark was buried in a small Vermont cemetery near a river bank

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Schilling the one to watch in next Hall of Fame vote

Sports / En Sound Media

Derek Jeter’s election to the Hall of Fame marked the seventh straight year with at least one first-ballot honoree, but that streak is probably over in 2021 By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer January 22, 2020, 8:46 AM 4 min read DETROIT — Derek Jeter’s election to the Hall of Fame marked the seventh straight

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PMQs; Lynch and Johnson on HS2 report publication date

Politics / En Sound Media

A Labour MP asked the prime minister for a commitment to deliver the HS2 and Northern Powerhouse rail schemes “in full”. Holly Lynch called on Boris Johnson to publish the Oakervee review into HS2, which has been partially leaked this week. The prime minister said it was right to examine the “value” of HS2, and

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Cardiff hospital trials cooling patients after cardiac arrest

Lifestyle / En Sound Media

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionMedical staff have involved 54 patients from Wales in the cooling trial A year ago, Andrew Barnett collapsed and his heart stopped beating, as he played football with his young son. Luckily, it was at on a pitch at a Cardiff leisure centre – which had a

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Sir Michael Palin remembers ‘strange and silly moments’ with Terry Jones

Entertainment / En Sound Media

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Sir Michael Palin and Terry Jones, pictured in 2016 Terry Jones, who has died at the age of 77, has been remembered by Sir Michael Palin as “one of his closest, most valued friends”. Speaking on BBC Radio Four’s The World at One, the actor and broadcaster recalled some

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Jeff Bezos hack: UN experts demand probe of Saudi crown prince

Business / En Sound Media

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Ties between Jeff Bezos and Mohammed bin Salman soured after Jamal Khashoggi’s murder UN human rights experts have demanded an immediate investigation into allegations Saudi Arabia’s crown prince hacked Amazon boss Jeff Bezos’ phone. They said Mohammed bin Salman should also be investigated for “continuous, direct and personal efforts

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Coronavirus Outbreak Forces Chinese to Rethink Travel Plans

Travel / En Sound Media

BEIJING — The Lunar New Year holiday in China is the world’s largest annual migration of people, with hundreds of millions of travelers fanning out across the country and the world, and hundreds of billions of dollars spent on hotels, restaurants and shopping. Now, with a mysterious new pneumonia-like coronavirus that spreads between people, it’s

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