Samantha Harvey becomes first woman since 2019 to win Booker Prize
Her book Orbital, about astronauts looking down at Earth, was named as the winner of the £50,000 prize.
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Bruno Fernandes praised for helping unwell plane passenger
Football fan, Susanna Lawson, saw the moment Bruno Fernandes caught a man who collapsed on an easyJet flight to Portugal.
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Samantha Harvey: A Booker 2024 winner who wants to spend her money on sculpting
She does not have a mobile phone and spends money on liquorice
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Michael van Gerwen out of Grand Slam as Luke Littler almost hits nine-darter
Three-time winner Van Gerwen lost in a last-leg decider to Ryan Joyce.
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Pentagon secrets leaker Jack Teixeira sentenced to 15 years in prison
Jack Teixeira pleaded guilty to six counts of wilful retention and transmission of national defence information under the Espionage Act.
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New head coach Ruben Amorim meets members of Manchester United squad
The Portuguese embraced the likes of Mason Mount and Luke Shaw at Carrington.
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John Smyth victim says Justin Welby resignation paves way for questioning others
Richard Gittins told Sky News that bishops ‘who kept the stories to themselves’ should now be held accountable.
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MPs reject bid to remove Church of England bishops from House of Lords
The Commons heard calls for the bishops to focus on matters in their ministries rather than on the running of the country.
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Richard Wigglesworth unsure as to Felix Jones’ role in South Africa preparations
Jones resigned as England’s defence coach in August but Steve Borthwick stated he is being used to provide analysis of the opposition.
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FA investigating David Coote’s alleged remarks about Jurgen Klopp and Liverpool
PGMOL announced on Monday that Coote, 42, had been suspended pending a full investigation.
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Florence cracks down on overtourism as it hosts G7 ministers in Renaissance city
Mayor Sara Funaro’s cabinet approved a 10-point plan that, among other things, would ban key boxes on buildings in Florence’s historic centre.
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Call to make revenge porn civil offence to avoid ‘retraumatising’ trials
In a debate on tackling image-based abuse, MP Kirith Entwistle said allowing a civil process for victims would give them a ‘second chance’.
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Prioritise services over ‘naive’ assisted dying bill, says disability advocate
The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill likely be voted on on November 29.
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Rebecca Ferguson says it is ‘so easy to forget yourself’ in music industry
The Liverpool-born singer-songwriter was made an MBE by the Prince of Wales on Tuesday for her services to the music industry.
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Mastectomy on 82-year-old woman by Paterson ‘inappropriate’, inquest told
The surgery by rogue surgeon Ian Paterson may have shortened the life of cancer patient Gladys Currall, an inquest into her death has been told.
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