Walton-on-Thames murder probe after man killed in car park fight – BBC News

A man has died and another has been seriously hurt after a car was driven into them in a supermarket car park. Police were called to Church Street in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, at about 14:15 BST following reports of a fight between a group of men. One of the men got into his car and is […]

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Alaska travel ideas: Anchorage and Juneau without a cruise – Los Angeles Times

In a typical year, more than half of Alaska’s visitors arrive by cruise ship — 1.4 million in 2019. But not this year, and you can blame the pandemic. The Centers for Disease Control-ordered shutdown of the cruise industry, coupled with Canada’s port closures, means Alaska’s summer cruise season looks to be canceled for a […]

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Oktoberfest reassures Germans it won’t be moving to Dubai | CNN Travel

Munich hits back at rival ‘Oktoberfest’ event in Dubai Rob Picheta and Rob Iddiols, CNN • Updated 2nd May 2021 Facebook Twitter Email (CNN) — The organizers of Oktoberfest, Munich’s heralded and raucous annual beer festival, have criticized plans to create a rival event in Dubai and sought to reassure Germans that the original won’t […]

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8 books to change the way you think about money and life

VIDEO 1:18:35 01:18:35 Finding your financial success Invest in You: Ready. Set. Grow. During CNBC Invest in You’s recent virtual event, Finding your financial success , Caleb Kuberiet, a senior English major at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, N.J., asked panelists, “What is a book you recommend to everybody about personal finance and what is […]

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‘I couldn’t be with someone who liked Jack Reacher’: can our taste in books help us find love? | Books | The Guardian

“H e mentioned in his bio that he liked Virginia Woolf and I was like, ‘Ah! The dream boy,” says Francesca, 34, who met her boyfriend Andy on Tinder . They spent two years as friends, exchanging books and chatting about Mrs Dalloway, until one day Francesca had a revelation during lockdown: “I was like, […]

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Arizona: 1 officer killed, 1 hurt by suspect in stolen car – ABC News

On Location: April 30, 2021 Catch up on the developing stories making headlines. The Associated Press GILBERT, Ariz. — A felon in a stolen car struck and killed one police officer and critically injured another during a wild chase that temporarily shut down a municipal airport in one Phoenix suburb before ending at a car […]

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Ismail Sabri: Interstate travel still not allowed due to spike in Covid-19 cases | The Star

PUTRAJAYA: Interstate travel is still not allowed as many cases of Covid-19 have resulted from it, says Senior Minister (Security) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob ( pic ). He said the National Security Council special meeting supported statements on the matter issued by Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba and Deputy Inspector-General of Police […]

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Construction firms hit by India travel ban to get more flexibility to hire China workers – CNA

Construction firms hit by India travel ban to get more flexibility to hire China workers Advertisement Singapore Construction firms hit by India travel ban to get more flexibility to hire China workers Construction firms will get more flexibility to hire workers from China and more time to complete public sector projects as part of support […]

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Tesla crash: Self-driving cars aren’t ready to drive themselves yet

The perception that self-driving cars can really operate themselves without driver involvement is worrying automotive watchdogs, who say that some Americans have grown dangerously confident in the capabilities of semi-autonomous vehicles. Their comments come as electric vehicle maker Tesla’s so-called Autopilot system is under scrutiny once again following a crash that killed two passengers in […]

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M20 in Kent shut as bomb disposal team called after car stopped – BBC News

Concerns about the security of a car stopped by police on the M20 saw the motorway closed and bomb disposal experts called in, a force has said. Kent Police brought the car to a halt earlier using “tactical contact” near Junction 9, after it refused to stop. A spokesman said an Army team attended “as […]

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