Morrisons suitor in £415m ‘asset-stripping’ storm
An American private equity suitor for supermarket Morrisons is embroiled in a long-running legal battle over allegations that it ‘asset stripped’ a company and left it ‘on the verge of bankruptcy’.
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July 11, 2021 ‘The whole country is behind you. So, bring it home’: Prince William leads figures wishing team good luck for final
Prince William has led well wishes to the England team as they countdown to their historic Euro 2020 final against Italy at Wembley tonight.
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UK NEWS
July 11, 2021 Home Office ‘acting unlawfully’ in rush to deport asylum seekers
Hundreds of people arriving in England in small boats are being immediately detained in immigration removal centres, raising fears of a new, secret Home Office policy to deport them without their asylum claims being properly considered.
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GREEKS ABROAD
July 11, 2021 Greek Immigrants in Minnesota: Origins of a Delicious Legacy
VIRGINIA, MN – Starting around 1890, many Greeks, mainly single men, and many in their teens, left their villages in the Peloponnese region of Greece to find opportunity in America. They were poor farmers and shepherds, and America needed laborers for its railroads, mines, and mills for its growing economy. This is a story about […]
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CYPRUS
July 11, 2021 Royal Caribbean Cruises looking at Cyprus as a potential destination
One of the Vice Presidents of the Royal Caribbean Cruises was in Cyprus to praise the authorities for their cooperation and express certainty that Cyprus is a potential destination for cruises.
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EUROPE
July 11, 2021 Germany wants EU to take the leadership of Three Seas Initiative
Germany wants the US-fostered Three Seas Initiative (3SI) to become part of European policies and investment instruments, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said on Thursday during a summit in the Bulgarian capital.
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HISTORY
July 11, 2021 11 July 2021: This day in history
1405: Chinese fleet commander Zheng He sets sail on his first major expedition, to the Spice Islands, leading 208 vessels, including 62 treasure ships with 27,800 sailors 1533: Pope Clement VII excommunicates England’s King Henry VIII 1818: English poet John Keats writes “In the Cottage Where Burns is Born”, “Lines Written in the Highlands”, and “Gadfly” 1877: Kate Edger becomes New Zealand’s […]
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HEALTH
July 10, 2021 Creator of Oxford vaccine Sarah Gilbert warns vulnerable will have to shield as Covid-19 cases rise
The most vulnerable in the population may have no choice but to restart shielding after the remaining lockdown rules are removed in England on 19 July, the creator of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine has warned.
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WORLD
July 10, 2021 Royal Navy drops buoys to find Putin submarine that stalked Big Lizzie
Britain’s largest aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth was hunted by a Russian submarine in the waters of the eastern Mediterranean, it has emerged.
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SPORTS
July 10, 2021 Southgate calls on squad to drive ‘tolerance and inclusion’ ahead of Euros final
Gareth Southgate has spoken of his pride in his country’s history, and his squad’s role in driving “tolerance and inclusion” in modern England as he rallied fans across the nation who are preparing for the Euro 2020 final.
