Wednesday 29 September 2021

Scientists develop unbreakable glass inspired by seashells

The glass and acrylic composite material, which 'offers a combination of strength, toughness and transparency, was designed by researchers at McGill University in Montreal, Canada.

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Tuesday 28 September 2021

Celine Dion approves of documentary about her 40-year career

Celine Dion is to be the subject of a new documentary film. Sony Music Entertainment's Premium Content Division has announced the feature-length project.

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Emma Raducanu donates US Open Nike outfit to the Tennis Hall of Fame

Raducanu beat Leylah Fernandez in the US Open final to become the first British woman to win a major singles title for 44 years, climbing 128 places to 22nd spot in the world rankings.

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Monday 27 September 2021

Captain posts TikTok of herself coaxing a sea lion off boat after it jumped on to escape whales

A TikTok video captures the moment a sea captain was forced kick a sea lion pff her boat and to its death after the animal scrambled onto her boat to avoid hungry orcas near Vancouver Island.

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Costco rents its own container ships as global shipping crisis worsens

Costco will rent its own container ships to import products in a bid to ensure their shelves are stocked and to keep costs down as the global shipping crisis threatens the holiday shopping season.

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Costco rents its own container ships to sidestep global shipping crisis

Costco (lefT) has decided to rent its own container ships to import products from other parts of the world to the US in order to prevent delays and keep costs down as the global shipping crisis goes on.

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Ski holidays: The best European breaks on offer from France to Austria

After the winter that never was, thousands of snow-starved British skiers are counting down the days to the coming season. Here's our pick of the holidays on offer, from France to Austria...

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Sunday 26 September 2021

Jeremy Clarkson seeks 'wise old soul' to run planned 60-seater restaurant at Diddly Squat farm

The 61-year-old Grand Tour host, who owns the 1,000-acre site on the Chadlington estate in the Cotswolds, said he wanted a person with experience to head up his new culinary venture.

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Friday 24 September 2021

Clouds of gas are detected on a giant 'hot Saturn' exoplanet

This is a breakthrough in exoplanet observation, as it could help in the search for potentially habitable worlds, said experts from the Université de Montréal in Canada.

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Thursday 23 September 2021

More than three million Boppy infant lounger pillows are recalled after eight children die

The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the recall of more than three million Boppy infant lounger pillows on Thursday sold in the United States.

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Artificial intelligence could reveal climate change's tipping points, act like early warning system 

Researchers are creating an artificial intelligence that could act as an 'early warning system' against runway climate change, according to a newly published study.

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Tory MP hit with China sanctions says daughter can't visit Hong Kong

Tim Loughton, a former minister, was one of nine MPs, peers and academics who were targeted by Beijing for speaking out over its human rights abuses.

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Wednesday 22 September 2021

COVID Australia: Minister confirms overseas holidays will be back on 'by Christmas at the latest'

Minister for Trade and Tourism Dan Tehan has confirmed to travel-hungry Australians the nation was on track to ease travel restrictions this year, with overseas holidays back 'by Christmas at the latest'.

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Tuesday 21 September 2021

You gotta be kidding! Mountain goat gores to death a grizzly bear in Canada 

The predator became the prey in the Canadian Rockies as a grizzly bear looking for its next meal was killed by a mountain goat's 'dagger-like horns'.

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OECD downgrades bumper UK growth forecasts - and upgrades inflation  

The OECD said there were likely to be 'strikingly' different fortunes for countries in the next phase of the pandemic.

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Monday 20 September 2021

Denise Richards pictured for first time since daughter Sami's abuse claims

Sami, 17, claimed that living with Denise, 50, and stepfather Aaron Phypers, 48, had been like 'hell' and also 'abusive,' causing her to not eat or sleep

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Canada holidays: We reveal ten examples of the country's city chic

Travellers risk missing Canada's most exciting places - its cities. Each of the ten cities described here is packed with art, excitement and history and worth a visit in its own right...

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Saturday 18 September 2021

Leicester 34-19 Exeter: George Ford comes back with a bang to punish a depleted Chiefs XV

George Ford returned from a summer off from international duty to pull the strings in Leicester Tigers' emphatic victory over last season's runners-up Exeter Chiefs at Sandy Park.

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Thursday 16 September 2021

Barack Obama endorses Justin Trudeau as polls show tight race for Canadian prime minister

Barack Obama endorsed Justin Trudeau on Thursday as polls show the Canadian prime minister running neck-in-neck in an election that he was widely expected to walk away with. 

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Transgender man diagnosed with ovarian tumor which grew to a FOOT wide

An ultrasound revealed that Ezra Varley, 24, from Vancouver, had a non-cancerous 33cm tumour in his right ovary, which was so large medics 'couldn't see any of his organs'.

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Room upgrades, 25 per cent off and late check out: Hotel group offers prime discounts vaccinated

A global hotel group is offering incentives to Covid-vaccinated travelers after Qantas confirmed double-jabbed passengers can fly internationally by mid-December. 

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Tuesday 14 September 2021

COVID Australia: Qantas confirms international flights will take-off from December 18

Qantas has officially confirmed Australians will be able to pack their bags for an overseas holiday from December 18.

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Justin Trudeau hurls abuse at heckler who called his wife 'a wh*re'

Justin Trudeau was preparing for a sit-down with journalists in Burnaby, British Columbia, when a heckler began to hurl abuse at him including calling his wife a 'wh*re' - prompting him to yell back.

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Steroid withdrawal hell: 23-year-old tells her story

Waitress Keri Campbell, 23, from Ontario, Canada,developed a resistance to the steroid treatments she was taking, and realised she suffered from Topical Steroid Addiction (TSA).

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Monday 13 September 2021

Daniil Medvedev is the maverick charmer who went from villain to hero in New York

The occasionally dramatic, unorthodox winner of the US Open showed he has the potential to dominate tennis for years to come - and his redemption in New York is a symbol of his unpredictable exploits.

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Sunday 12 September 2021

JAN MOIR gives her view from the sofa of Emma Raducanu's triumph 

JAN MOIR: At Flushing Meadows, two teenagers were making history; two girls stepping onto the iconic blue courts and into their destiny, ushering in a new era in the world of grand slam tennis.

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Saturday 11 September 2021

Emma Raducanu vs Leylah Fernandez - US Open women's final LIVE: Game-by-game updates and result

The British 18-year-old makes up half of an all-teenage women's final in New York - the first in 22 years - and it will be down to Canada's Leylah Fernandez to stop her. Follow it all here.

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Jeremy Clarkson tells Cotswold locals of plans for 60-seat restaurant at Diddly Squat farm

Jeremy Clarkson said that he will sell his own beef and the produce at the site in Oxfordshire in order to counter the flood of cheap meat in the market after the UK's trade deals with Australia and Canada.

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Friday 10 September 2021

T-Rexes tore into each other's faces in vicious competitions for mates 

Scientists in Canada examined 200 tyrannosaur skulls and found similar scars in half of adults. They believe the dinos were biting each other on the face to establish dominance in ritual fights

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Emma Raducanu, 18, and opponent Leylah Fernandez, 19, were both born in Canada 2 months apart

British teen tennis sensation Emma Raducanu, and her US Open rival Leylah Fernandez, 19, have a striking number of parallels.

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Couple who met when stranded in Newfoundland by 9/11 terror attacks celebrate 20 years together

Nick Marson, 72, and his now-wife Diane, 80, met when they were stranded in Newfoundland by the 9/11 terror attacks. Hundreds of planes were grounded across Canada.

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Thursday 9 September 2021

Katharine McPhee cuddles her six-month-old son Rennie in sweet snaps from Canadian vacation

Katharine McPhee and her husband David Foster are spending their summer vacation in Foster's home country of Canada. The singer shared sweet snaps in which she cuddled their baby son Rennie.

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Coronavirus Australia: Aussies could fly to UK for holiday before Queensland border open

The chief executive of the country's largest travel agency has revealed Australians could be flying to London as soon as November, with flights to Canada, Fiji, Singapore and the US to follow.

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Wednesday 8 September 2021

CRAIG BROWN: Please keep quiet, you're annoying me! 

CRAIG BROWN: One of the many irritations of modern life comes when someone with a clipboard collars you in the street and asks you to take part in a survey.

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Weston McKennie 'was suspended by the USA team after bringing unauthorised person into team bubble'

The midfielder was suspended by the USA after breaching their strict rules to keep the team safe for games against El Salvador, Canada and Honduras - with the player issuing an apology.

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Tuesday 7 September 2021

Canada reopens borders to double-vaccinated Brits - with NO quarantine at either end 

Brits hoping to travel abroad on holiday have been given another boost today as Canada announced it was opening its borders to fully vaccinated travellers.

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USA star Weston McKennie sent back to Juventus in disgrace after breaking Covid protocols

Juventus midfielder Weston McKennie is being sent back to Italy in disgrace and will miss his second successive World Cup qualifier after breaking US team COVID-19 protocols.

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Monday 6 September 2021

Covid-19 Australia: Woman is forced to say goodbye to her father over the phone

An Australian woman who spent $11,000 on a one-way flight from Canada to see her dying father has slammed officials after being denied a chance to say goodbye in person.

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Teen stars Emma Raducanu, Carlo Alcaraz and Leylah Fernandez seize chance to shine at the US Open

MICK DICKSON: A US Open that had been mourning the absence of the old greats has turned out to be the launchpad for teenagers.

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Juventus FURIOUS with Weston McKennie for violating Covid protocols while on USA duty

The former Schalke star featured in a 0-0 draw against El Salvador last week, but did not take part in the match against Canada on Sunday evening, which ended 1-1, after the breach of rules.

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Sunday 5 September 2021

Riverdale's Jordan Connor weds Jinjara Mitchell in his native Vancouver: 'Best day of my life!'

The Canadian 29-year-old and the 29-year-old Palm Springs native tied the knot in front of 50 guests at the four-star boutique hotel Long Beach Lodge Resort on Vancouver Island

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Friday 3 September 2021

Should UK be jabbing 12-year-olds? Experts at odds over controversial Covid policy

British advisers are resisting growing pressure to roll out jabs to healthy under-16s despite the US, France , Spain, Italy , Canada , Norway and the Netherlands all pressing ahead with the move.

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Qantas offering refunds for overseas flights cancelled by travel ban extension to December 17

Qantas is offering refunds to Australians who booked a mid-December overseas flight only for the federal government to extend the ban on international holidays for another three months.

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Thursday 2 September 2021

Mila Kunis flashes a radiant smile while filming a night scene for her new film Luckiest Girl Alive

She has been seen filming her new mystery movie in Canada and the US this summer. And on Thursday, Mila Kunis was again seen on the set of Luckiest Girl Alive in the Tribeca area of New York City.

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Almost one in three people hate seeing others fidget, study finds

Almost one in three people experience a phenomenon known as 'misokinesia, or a 'hatred of movements', according to researchers at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver.

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Bridesmaid appears at her friend's wedding via hologram

A London-based bridesmaid 'virtually' attended the wedding of her friend at Kurtz Orchards in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada.

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Wednesday 1 September 2021

Twitter rolls out Super Follows feature that lets creators charge followers for exclusive tweets

Twitter has officially launched Super Follows, which lets creators charge $2.99, $4.99, or $9.99 a month for exclusive content. The feature is currently only available on the Twitter iOS app.

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