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The cheapest UK supermarket for branded groceries revealed – and it’s not Tesco or Sainsbury’s
Read more: The cheapest UK supermarket for branded groceries revealed – and it’s not Tesco or Sainsbury’sBritain’s two biggest supermarkets were found to be expensive than Waitrose for shoppers without a loyalty card
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Supreme Court preserves access to abortion drug mifepristone while legal battle continues
Read more: Supreme Court preserves access to abortion drug mifepristone while legal battle continuesJustices block nationwide ban on mail-order and telehealth access to widely used abortion pill while high-profile legal challenge continues
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Harrowing moment gun-wielding shooter Cole Tomas Allen stormed past security at White House Correspondents’ Dinner
Read more: Harrowing moment gun-wielding shooter Cole Tomas Allen stormed past security at White House Correspondents’ DinnerVideo footage captured the chilling moment Cole Tomas Allen stormed past security at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner just moments before he was tackled and arrested on Saturday.
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How I lost four stone, my visceral tummy fat and kickstarted my stagnant metabolism with this bone broth diet. The collagen effects have been incredible – and now I’m dating a man ten years younger
Read more: How I lost four stone, my visceral tummy fat and kickstarted my stagnant metabolism with this bone broth diet. The collagen effects have been incredible – and now I’m dating a man ten years youngerMy lifestyle was out of control., so I began researching countries where people seem to be much healthier than us. Japan stood out at once.
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New details emerge in shooting at White House Correspondents’ Dinner
Read more: New details emerge in shooting at White House Correspondents’ DinnerPresident Trump was safely evacuated from the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner Saturday night after shots were fired outside the ballroom of the Washington Hilton Hotel.
Asia
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China conducts naval, air patrols around disputed South China Sea shoal
Read more: China conducts naval, air patrols around disputed South China Sea shoalThe Scarborough Shoal is in the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone, but China also claims it as part of its territory.
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Hong Kong says Singapore minister David Neo apologised for ‘idiots’ remark
Read more: Hong Kong says Singapore minister David Neo apologised for ‘idiots’ remarkDavid Neo had said in a social media post that he should have been more respectful.
Thailand
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Fires fuel pollution fear
Read more: Fires fuel pollution fearHotspots were detected across northern Thailand during the last week of April as forest fires raged despite intensified efforts by authorities to bring them under control. Most fires were found in forest zones.
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Chadchart teases another City Hall mayoral run
Read more: Chadchart teases another City Hall mayoral runChadchart Sittipunt has signalled he will run for another term as Bangkok governor, while the People’s Party (PP) has stepped up an early campaign for City Hall.
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Diesel prices to drop 2.14 baht a litre nationwide
Read more: Diesel prices to drop 2.14 baht a litre nationwideThailand will slash pump prices for diesel by 2.14 baht a litre from Thursday, offering motorists and businesses immediate relief after the government approved an overhaul of refinery pricing to ease household costs and shore up the heavily…
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Tanker held up in Middle East arrives in Chon Buri
Read more: Tanker held up in Middle East arrives in Chon BuriCHON BURI – An oil tanker that was earlier stranded in the Strait of Hormuz has successfully completed its journey to Chon Buri, delivering its cargo of crude oil to Bangchak Corporation.
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Treasury mulls overseas coin production as costs escalate
Read more: Treasury mulls overseas coin production as costs escalateThe ongoing conflict in the Middle East has pushed up the Treasury Department’s coin production costs, raising the possibility that 1-baht coins may eventually need to be minted overseas, where production costs are lower.
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China conducts naval, air patrols around disputed South China Sea shoal
Read more: China conducts naval, air patrols around disputed South China Sea shoalThe Scarborough Shoal is in the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone, but China also claims it as part of its territory.
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Diesel refining margin cut to drop price by 2.14 baht
Read more: Diesel refining margin cut to drop price by 2.14 bahtEnergy Minister Akanat Promphan, in his capacity as chairman of the Energy Policy Administration Committee (Epac), has ordered a reduction in diesel refining margins aimed at lowering retail fuel prices by about 2.14 baht per litre, with the measure expected to take effect on Thursday.
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Ostrich paces the traffic on Highway 36
Read more: Ostrich paces the traffic on Highway 36CHON BURI – An ostrich was seen running free on the Pattaya–Rayong highway on Tuesday, covering 10 kilometres before it was safely recaptured and returned to the cafe where it is a star attraction.
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Bangkok book fair draws 1.3m visitors, hits sales target
Read more: Bangkok book fair draws 1.3m visitors, hits sales targetThailand’s largest annual book show attracted more than 1.3 million visitors over 12 days and generated total sales of 534 million baht, meeting organisers’ targets despite global economic headwinds.