Hope for holidaymakers as Government set to review foreign travel list
Holidaymakers could be given more options for quarantine-free travel when the Government today reviews its foreign travel list.
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HEALTH 
June 24, 2021 No ‘legal compulsion’ to wear face masks when COVID restrictions are lifted
There will be no “legal compulsion” to wear face masks once England’s coronavirus restrictions are lifted, the environment secretary has told Sky News, as he said he will ditch his face covering when the rule is scrapped.
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GREEKS ABROAD
June 24, 2021 The 20th Tribeca Festival Wraps, Greek-Americans among the Filmmakers
NEW YORK – The 20th Annual Tribeca Festival, presented by AT&T, welcomed back in-person audiences this year and wrapped up on June 20 with a closing ceremony at Radio City Music Hall, hosting its first post-COVID event. Greek-Americans Louie Psihoyos, Kristine Stolakis, Drew Xanthopoulos, and Dennis Latos were among the directors with films presented at […]
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CYPRUS
June 24, 2021 Jackie Chan spotted holidaying in Cyprus
Hollywood actor and martial artist Jackie Chan was spotted holidaying in Cyprus on Monday. The actor was recognised by a group of fans as he boarded a boat in Latchi harbour near Paphos, according to one newspaper. Close to the Akamas peninsula, Latchi is a popular tourist destination and well known for its day cruises […]
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ENVIRONMENT
June 24, 2021 EU grain industry warns of import surge from green goals
European Union targets to reduce the environmental impact of farming could cut crop production sharply and turn the bloc into a net cereal importer, grain industry group Coceral said on Wednesday (23 June).
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HISTORY
June 24, 2021 24 June 2021: This day in history
1497: John Cabot claims Eastern Canada for England (believes he has found Asia in Nova Scotia) 1509: Henry VIII is crowned King of England in Westminster Abbey, London 1793: 1st republican constitution in France adopted 1812: Napoleon Bonaparte’s Grand Armée numbering half a million begin their invasion of Russia by crossing the Nieman River 1853: US President Franklin Pierce signs the Gadsden Purchase, buying 29,670 […]
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UK NEWS
June 23, 2021 Families in red wall constituencies face ‘avalanche’ of debt in pandemic
People in “red wall” northern constituencies face a debt “avalanche” as Government covid support ends, threatening Boris Johnson’s levelling up plans, a study shows.
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UK NEWS
June 23, 2021 Hospital declares ‘black alert’ as hundreds flood A&E
A hospital has issued a ‘black alert’ as hundreds of patients flooded its A&E department – days after doctors across the NHS warned of pressure from record admissions.
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SPORTS
June 23, 2021 Scotland crash out of Euro 2020 after defeat to Croatia – while England top Group D
Scotland have been knocked out of Euro 2020 after losing 3-1 against Croatia and finishing bottom of Group D.
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WORLD
June 23, 2021 Iran likely had failed rocket launch, preparing for another
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran likely conducted a failed launch of a satellite-carrying rocket in recent days and now appears to be preparing to try again, the country’s latest effort to advance its space program amid tensions with the West over its tattered nuclear deal.
