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Prince William and Princess Kate visit £59,000-a-year boarding school as they decide where to send George
Read more: Prince William and Princess Kate visit £59,000-a-year boarding school as they decide where to send GeorgeThe Prince and Princess of Wales were seen walking along the High Street on Friday afternoon after going to Oundle School in Northamptonshire.
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Snack mixes recalled due to possible Salmonella contamination
Read more: Snack mixes recalled due to possible Salmonella contaminationMexican street corn-inspired trail mix made by Illinois food company was sold at Target and other retailers, as well as online.
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Post Office and Windrush scandal victims waiting years for compensation as £12bn still unpaid
Read more: Post Office and Windrush scandal victims waiting years for compensation as £12bn still unpaidLess than a quarter of this sum had been paid out by February this year, the National Audit Office (NAO) said
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‘Trump tax’ from Iran war blamed for soaring bills as Brits look for new home energy solutions
Read more: ‘Trump tax’ from Iran war blamed for soaring bills as Brits look for new home energy solutionsA large number of Brits want more government support for insulation and funding for solar panels and heat pumps to tackle a future energy crisis
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Paul Keating unleashes fiery spray at Angus Taylor and Pauline Hanson over their immigration policies – but he doesn’t have last word
Read more: Paul Keating unleashes fiery spray at Angus Taylor and Pauline Hanson over their immigration policies – but he doesn’t have last wordThe one-time Labor leader said Taylor was unfit to govern the nation following the release of the policy which he described as racist and an echo of US President Donald Trump .
Asia
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Japan protests China gas drilling in East China Sea
Read more: Japan protests China gas drilling in East China SeaJapan and China agreed in June 2008 to cooperate over oil and gas resources in the East China Sea, but negotiations came to a halt two years later due to rising tensions between the two countries.
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Pre-dawn fire at Phuket’s Chalong Bay pier destroys 22 speedboats, tour operators left scrambling
Read more: Pre-dawn fire at Phuket’s Chalong Bay pier destroys 22 speedboats, tour operators left scramblingNo injuries were reported and the cause of the explosion and fire is under investigation.
Thailand
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Your horoscope for April 24-30
Read more: Your horoscope for April 24-30Your spot-on horoscope for work, money and relationship from Guru by the Bangkok Post’s famously accurate fortune teller. Let’s see how you will fare this week and beyond.
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Anti-graft body defends ruling on Saksayam
Read more: Anti-graft body defends ruling on SaksayamThe National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has concluded its investigation into former transport minister Saksayam Chidchob, saying that there is no evidence that he intentionally filed false asset declarations or concealed information.
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Pheu Thai cabinet hopeful Sudawan fails screening check
Read more: Pheu Thai cabinet hopeful Sudawan fails screening checkPheu Thai Party deputy leader Sudawan Wangsuphakitkosol, tipped to take one of the party’s eight cabinet seats in the Bhumjaithai-led coalition government, has failed to meet required qualifications.
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Your horoscope for Mar 27 – April 2
Read more: Your horoscope for Mar 27 – April 2Your spot-on horoscope for work, money and relationship from Guru by the Bangkok Post’s famously accurate fortune teller. Let’s see how you will fare this week and beyond.
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Easing of fuel subsidies sparks winners and losers among stocks
Read more: Easing of fuel subsidies sparks winners and losers among stocksThailand’s move to rein in petrol price subsidies is likely to reshape sector dynamics, with fuel retailers emerging as key beneficiaries, while the transport, retail and tourism sectors face rising cost pressures, analysts say.
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Japan protests China gas drilling in East China Sea
Read more: Japan protests China gas drilling in East China SeaJapan and China agreed in June 2008 to cooperate over oil and gas resources in the East China Sea, but negotiations came to a halt two years later due to rising tensions between the two countries.
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Pre-dawn fire at Phuket’s Chalong Bay pier destroys 22 speedboats, tour operators left scrambling
Read more: Pre-dawn fire at Phuket’s Chalong Bay pier destroys 22 speedboats, tour operators left scramblingNo injuries were reported and the cause of the explosion and fire is under investigation.
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Cabinet approves measures to ease fuel cost impact
Read more: Cabinet approves measures to ease fuel cost impactThe caretaker cabinet on Thursday approved a series of measures aimed at easing the impact of soaring fuel prices on households and businesses, ranging from welfare card top-ups to soft loans for small businesses.
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Oil fund defends sudden steep price hikes
Read more: Oil fund defends sudden steep price hikesThe Oil Fuel Fund Office has defended the sharp six‑baht rise in fuel prices across Thailand, saying the increase was driven by soaring global oil prices and the need to maintain the fund’s financial stability.
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Prices frozen for necessary consumer products
Read more: Prices frozen for necessary consumer productsThe prices of some necessary consumer products will be frozen while those of other products will rise, according to Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun.