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Car insurance firm says 20 mph limit could lower premiums

A popular car insurance company has said it would lower premiums if a standard 20 mph speed limit was introduced across ...

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NOSTALGIA: See how Blackwood has changed over the last 30 years

See how Blackwood town has changed over the last 30 years with this look back over the archives from the 90s. - www.sout...

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Paedophile Gwent Police officer guilty of sexual abuse

Paedophile Gwent Police officer guilty of sexually abusing girl - www.southwalesargus.co.uk...

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Criminal teaching English to 30 fellow Albanian prisoners

Criminal is teaching English to 30 fellow Albanians prisoners - www.southwalesargus.co.uk...

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Controversial health centre plans for Ridgeway withdrawn

A controversial plan for a new health centre in the Ridgeway area of Newport will not go ahead, documents show. - www.so...

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Man who stabbed victim outside Pontypool Tesco hunted

Wanted: Man who stabbed victim outside Tesco supermarket in Pontypool hunted by Gwent Police - www.southwalesargus.co.uk...

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BBC's new series of Rookie Cops is all about Gwent Police

Gwent Police are the police force starring in the newest season of 'Rookie Cops' on BBC One. - www.southwalesargus.co.uk...

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Dangerous driver sped through Cwmbran subway during chase

Dangerous driver sped through Cwmbran subway during police chase - www.southwalesargus.co.uk...

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Bannau Brycheiniog among world's cheapest spots to see Northern Lights

Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park has been revealed as one of the cheapest spots in the world for watchi...

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Blaenavon residents react to care home closure plans

Residents are upset to find out a care home which has been in the Blaenavon community for 50 years will close. - www.sou...

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Mexico brings home 17 medals from the Paris Paralympics

“Mexico is set to be a power in Paralympic sports," predicted Israel Benítez Morteo, Mexico's Paralympics chief.The ...

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Ryan Seacrest to make "Wheel of Fortune" host debut, taking over for TV legend Pat Sajak

For the first time in over 40 years, there will be a new host on "Wheel of Fortune" as Ryan Seacrest makes his hosting d...

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Avoid use of rotten tomatoes, experts tell Lagos hospital caterers

Amid the growing economic challenges experienced by many Nigerians, stakeholders in the food sector have cautioned cater...

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In Nigeria, it’s one haematologist to one million patients

With a population of over 200 million people, and a haematlogists population of 200, indications have emerged that Niger...

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Children not having enough sleep risk obesity, say paediatricians

Child health experts have warned that sleep deprivation in children could have far-reaching consequences on their physic...

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IBEDC kicks as steel company dumps Disco

The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company is protesting Phoenix Steel Mills Limited’s decision to dump it and adopt ...

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NCC unveils device to protect mobile phone users

The Nigerian Communications Commission has announced the introduction of a Device Management System aimed at bolstering ...

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Oluwole vows to come back stronger from world title loss

Following her first professional defeat, Nigerian boxer Bolatito “Black Tito” Oluwole has vowed to bounce back stron...

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NGO aims to partner sports ministry in talent hunt

SOS Children’s Villages, one of the largest non-governmental organisations in the world, has revealed its intention to...

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Oyo sends 250 athletes, 58 officials to NYG

The Oyo State Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Wasilat Adegoke, announced on Monday that over 250 athletes and 58 offi...

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APC not behind Tinubu’s 2027 campaign billboard – Publicity director

The National Publicity Director of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Bala Ibrahim, has said the party is not behind ...

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Bandits abduct Kaduna nurses, patients after failed school attack

Some bandits have invaded the primary healthcare centre at Kuyallo, Eastern part of the Birnin-Gwari Local Government Ar...

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What Harris and Trump Say About Each Other on Social Media

In the seven weeks they have been campaigning against each other, the vice president and the former president have attac...

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Oyo man kills blind grandfather, uncle for alleged money ritual

A middle-aged man, simply identified as Alfa Ahmed, has reportedly slaughtered his grandfather and uncle in Ibadan, the ...

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How technology is reshaping education

The advent of technology has significantly transformed the way we learn as physical classrooms and chalkboards are gradu...

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INEC accredits 721 media personnel for Edo poll

The Independent National Electoral Commission, on Monday, announced the successful accreditation of 721 media personnel ...

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First Bank pensioners protest neglect

The National Union of Pensioners FBN Unit has accused the management of FirstBank of Nigeria of continual refusal to com...

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Opposition scheming to stop Gov Oyebanji from breaking Ekiti two-term barrier

ABIODUN NEJO writes that the opposition parties and the ruling All Progressives Congress in Ekiti State are once again a...

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The day I innocently called my teacher a thief

I was in Primary 4 and about 9 years old when I called my teacher a thief without knowing what I did. One interesting th...

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Olukoyede flays lawyers hunting for clients at EFCC offices

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, on Monday, described as embarrassing, the s...

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“Significant milestone:” Power flow testing begins at massive Forrest-backed wind farm

Squadron Energy marks the latest milestone for what will be one of Australia's biggest wind farms – for a time, at lea...

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Elon Musk May Be Summoned to UK Parliament for Questioning on X Activities - Reports

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The British parliament may summon US entrepreneur Elon Musk to testify about the activities of his so...

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Cleaning Up Messy Electoral Laws

The Advocate By Onikepo Braithwaite [email protected] Lingering Fuel Crisis Before I delve into the wo...

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Local Cafe Owner Appears To Be Crafting New Turkish Restaurant Concept

Oya Mungan also owns The Lazy Llama Coffee Bar in New York....

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Louisiana residents brace as Tropical Storm Francine is expected to hit their coast as a hurricane

Tropical Storm Francine has strengthened in the Gulf of Mexico and is forecast to make landfall as a hurricane at mid-we...

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China and SpaceX envision reaching Mars in different ways

While Chinese scientists vowed to bring back rock samples from Mars to Earth with two unmanned vehicles in 2028-2031, th...

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FIPAN Elects Oduntan New President

The Feed Industry Practitioners Association of Nigeria (FIPAN) has announced the election of Dr. Ayoola Oduntan as its n...

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Bonhoeffer Fund Q2 2024 Commentary

Bonhoeffer Fund commentary for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024. Dear Partner, Throughout the second quarter, we c...

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Fair Tuesday weather expected nationwide

MANILA, Philippines — Fair weather is expected nationwide on Tuesday, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophys...

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300 Unemployed Youth Graduates from Foundation’s Skill Hub

Oluchi Chibuzor Ishk Tolaram Foundation, as part of demonstrating its commitment to advancing Technical and Vocational E...

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Vallejo Fire Department won’t have 9/11 ceremony this year

Instead the department will transition to begin holding a ceremony every five years, starting in 2026 for the 25th anniv...

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The Pakistan-Based Startups That Are Getting Funded

As a follow-up to our interview with VC and "Shark Tank Pakistan" judge Faisal Aftab, we provide a more comprehensive lo...

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A 'Shark' Explains Why Pakistan Has An Underfunded Startup Scene

We talked to Faisal Aftab, founder of Pakistan-based Zayn Venture Capital, about the country's underfunded startup scene...

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Why Blocking Nippon Steel's Purchase of U.S. Steel Is a Mistake

Biden is following a bipartisan pattern of prioritizing electoral politics over sound policymaking. - foreignpolicy.com...

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Syria Blames Israel for Deadly Airstrikes in Masyaf

Israel is widely believed to be responsible for the attack. - foreignpolicy.com...

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IR Faculty Weigh In on Campus Protests

A new poll shows that scholars disapprove of Israeli action in Gaza, but they are divided over university divestment and...

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Santa Cruz responds to grand jury

Elected officials will consider this week approving a response largely panning a recent civil grand jury report critical...

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Road closures to impact tip access during Ironman race

Weymouth and Dorchester’s Household Recycling Centres will be directly affected by road closures during the Ironman ra...

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What happens now? Adiong crushed by Sulu's exit from BARMM

"With the departure of Sulu, the remaining provinces must now ask themselves whether the door has been opened for their ...

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Japaul Gold & VenturesLists N20bn Worth of Shares on NGX

Kayode Tokede Japaul Gold & Ventures Plc has disclosed that it has secured approval from the Securities & Exchange Commi...

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First-ever JP74 Sport Abbotsford Combine ready to launch

Abbotsford wrestler Jasmit Phulka helping to create new combine for youth athletes...

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Careless-driving Cleveland Police officer to face misconduct hearing after smash with cyclist

PC Jarvis previously attended Newcastle Crown Court where he pleaded guilty to careless driving...

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A Walsh County man sued a North Dakota senator who blocked him on Facebook. Now he has to pay her $4,975.

Mitchell Sanderson has asked the North Dakota Supreme Court to reverse the ruling against him, saying that the case shou...

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Who Is To Blame for the US Afghanistan Withdrawal Failure?

On Sunday, House Republicans issued a report on the final months of the US occupation of Afghanistan, including its disa...

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‘What Hong Kong needs is a good department store’: how Shanghai Tang was born in 1994

When cigar importer David Tang raised US$20 million to birth a global brand from Hong Kong’s Pedder Building...

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GHRA names 39 Most Valuable Housekeeper awardees

A total of 39 outstanding employees received the Most Valuable Housekeeper award from the Guam Hotel and Restaurant Asso...

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First female mayor of Campbellsville dies at 81

A three-term mayor of Campbellsville and the first woman elected to the position has died....