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‘Dirty dozen’ fruits and vegetables found to be contaminated with pesticides — including chemicals banned in the EU
New York Post
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June 12, 2025
Many of us are constantly on a mission to eat more fruits and vegetables — and for good reason. High produce intake is associated with everything from better heart health, skin and vision, cognitive function, cancer prevention and weight...
What life is REALLY like in Gibraltar: 'The Rock' is like stepping back into 70s Britain, complete with retro shops and red phone boxes
Daily Mail
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June 12, 2025
With red phone boxes on the streets, a retro-looking M&S, full English breakfasts and cheap prices, it's like walking down a British high street in the 1970s. But this isn't a typical British village - it's on the Southern coast of Spain where the...
Romania’s Oradea joins EU-funded project to tackle urban heat waves
Romania Insider
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June 12, 2025
Oradea, a major city in northwest Romania, has been selected as a pilot city in the European Union’s LIFE COOL ZONE project, aimed at addressing the growing impact of urban heat waves through climate adaptation strategies. The initiative, funded...
Gallery lures collectors to Spain’s abandoned region with large-scale sculpture trail
The Art Newspaper
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June 12, 2025
The craggy landscape of Matarraña, in eastern Spain, might seem an unlikely setting for the art trade. More than two hours away from Barcelona by car and one hour from the nearest beach, it is located in “emptied Spain”, a region that was left...
EFL forced to add extra Carabao Cup round after nine Premier League teams qualify for Europe
Evening Standard
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June 12, 2025
The fixtures for the preliminary round are already set. Barnet and Oldham Athletic, promoted from the National League to League Two last season, will participate alongside Accrington Stanley and Newport County, the worst-performing non-relegated...
Taste of Italy, Exotic Car Show, other events on menu this weekend across GTA
Toronto Sun
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June 12, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Toronto & GTA Attendees at the 2024 edition of the Taste of Little Italy. Photo by Little Italy BIA /Facebook It’s Father’s Day weekend, which means the city is bursting at the seams with things to do and places to visit....
Ahmedabad Plane Crash:The Gujarat Health Secretary shared important information
India Herald
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An air india plane going to britain crashed in a residential area on Thursday, moments after taking off from ahmedabad airport, carrying 242 people including 10 crew members. More than a hundred bodies have been recovered so far. The air india...
'He misjudged it': George Russell hits out at Max Verstappen's scare tactics after Spain smash
Evening Standard
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June 12, 2025
"He was trying to run me off the road. I don't think he was trying to intentionally crash into me. He wanted to just sort of scare me a bit, but he just misjudged it. Again, it wasn't going to scare me, it was just all a bit surprising.
How Our iCOSHELLs Training Programme is Supporting Key Actors to Co-Design Soil Health Solutions
CSCP
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June 12, 2025
What if the future of Europe’s climate resilience lies just inches beneath our feet? The iCOSHELLs project’s Train-the-Trainer series of workshops is empowering six soil health living labs—from Bulgaria’s vineyards to Sweden’s farmlands—to...
World News in Brief: ‘Indifference and impunity’ in Sudan, ICC judges speak out against sanctions, respiratory diseases overlooked in Europe
UN News
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June 12, 2025
Tom Fletcher noted that over 30 million people require humanitarian assistance. Moreover, with famine declared in multiple places and over 14.6 million people displaced, Sudan represents the largest humanitarian crisis in the world. “Again and...
Former Head of Taxpayer-Funded Pro-Migrant Group on Trial in France for Embezzlement and Lavish Spending
American Renaissance
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June 12, 2025
The former head of Equalis, a heavily subsidized French pro-migrant organization, stood trial on Tuesday in Meaux on charges of embezzling public funds and enriching himself with inflated salaries and luxury perks. As reported by Le Parisien,...
The Ministry Of Investment For Saudi Arabia Shows Support For New Health And Fitness Event
MENAFN
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June 12, 2025
(MENAFN- NewsVoir) The Ministry of Investment for Saudi Arabia and its Sport Sector Team have signed an investment agreement with RX Arabia to support the successful launch of FIBO Arabia in the Kingdom, which will debut at the Riyadh Front...
Everyday Habits That Quietly Threaten Your Hearing Health
Digital Information World
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June 12, 2025
Many people could be putting their hearing at risk without even knowing it, just by doing the same things they do every day. From vacuuming the living room to listening to music on a morning commute, common habits are being flagged by sound...
European Commission mulls 139% tax rise on cigarettes, says internal document
EurActiv
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June 12, 2025
The European Commission is looking at ramping up taxes on cigarettes with a smaller though still significant increase considered for heated tobacco products, according to an internal working document seen by Euractiv. The EU executive is mulling a...
Carabao Cup format changed for 2025 due to Newcastle United and 8 other PL clubs in Europe
The Mag
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June 12, 2025
The Carabao Cup format for the 2025/26 season has now been confirmed. An official announcement (see below) saying that changes have been made due to Newcastle United and eight other PL clubs competing in Europe. The announcement stating that ‘The...
Dutch royal family shares health update after Princess Catharina-Amalia, 21, rushed to hospital
New York Post
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June 12, 2025
The future queen of the Netherlands underwent surgery to repair a fracture to her upper arm after she was hospitalized during a horseback-riding accident, the Dutch royal family said. Princess Catharina-Amalia, the 21-year-old heir to the Dutch...
Fianna Fail farmers and business leades from Offaly head to European Parliment
Offaly Live
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June 12, 2025
Mr. Barry Cowen MEP invited over forty Fianna Fail members including people from the farming communities, local businesses and business organisations from County Offaly, to visit the European Parliament in Brussels. The first of two groups...
Syensqo inaugurates its state-of-the-art microbiology laboratory in France
Chemical Engineering
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June 12, 2025
Syensqo (Brussels, Belgium; www.syensqo.com), a global leader in advanced materials and specialty chemicals, is proud to announce the inauguration of its world class cutting-edge microbiology, (eco-)toxicology and biotechnology laboratories in...
The Brits on board doomed Air India crash: Couple and daughter, four, wellness influencers and award-winning hotel manager with his family are among passengers feared dead in Ahmedabad tragedy
Daily Mail
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June 12, 2025
A family of three, a wellness influencer couple, and an award-winning hotel manager travelling with his wife and two children are among the Brits who were on board the doomed Air India plane. This morning, the Gatwick-bound plane carrying 242...
Celebrity wellness guru Jamie Meek and his husband are feared to have died in Air India plane crash as influencer's family say they are devastated
Daily Mail
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June 12, 2025
The brother of Air India crash victim Jamie Ray Meek has spoken of the family's grief. Nick Meek, a caretaker from Birmingham, said: 'We were expecting him home tonight. He should have landed at 6.30pm and then driven up for about 11 to get his...