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Nicola Bulley forensic dive expert explains why he didn’t find body in river search [Mirror] An expert diver involved with the search for missing mum Nicola Bulley has explained he didn’t find a body because his equipment “does not penetrate reeds”. Yesterday, Lancashire Police confirmed a body was found in the river in St Michael’s near where Nicola went missing …

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Storm Otto: Terrifying weather maps show 88mph winds hitting UK after Met Office warning [Mirror] Storm Otto is set to bring disruption today as parts of the UK could be hit by ferocious gale-force winds. The storm – named by the Danish Meteorological Institute (DMI) – will hit almost all of Scotland and much of …

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MP’s slam ‘deeply troubling’ police statement on Nicola Bulley [Evening Standard] MPs have criticised Lancashire Police’s “deeply troubling” decision to release information about missing Nicola Bulley’s private life to the public. READ MORE… Urgent Met Office weather warning as Storm Otto set to lash UK with 75mph winds [Mirror] Britain is braced for Storm Otto which is …

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Police recover ‘stained glove’ in search for missing Nicola Bulley [Independent] Lancashire police investigating the disappearance of Nicola Bulley have reportedly been handed over a “stained glove” from the field where the dog walker was last seen in January. READ MORE… Nicola Sturgeon stands down as Scottish First Minister [Evening Standard] Nicola Sturgeon will stand down as Scotland’s …

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Vladimir Putin orders Russian troops to advance in ‘most sectors’ in Ukraine war zone – UK defence chiefs [Evening Standard] Vladimir Putin appears to have given orders for Russian troops to advance in “most sectors” of a swathe of Ukraine but they are struggling to make a decisive breakthrough, British defence chiefs said on Tuesday. They say Putin’s “private army”, the Wagner Group, …

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Eight new clues in hunt for Nicola Bulley – from tatty red van to two ‘suspicious’ men [Mirror] Searches for missing mother Nicola Bulley have entered an 18th day after her heartbroken husband said his “gut instinct” is that she is not in the river. Lancashire Police said officers are keeping an “open mind” while continuing to appeal …

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New-born and mother saved after four days in rubble [BBC] A new-born baby and his mother have been rescued from rubble in Turkey, around 90 hours after the first of Monday’s deadly earthquakes. READ MORE… Moldova’s prime minister resigns and government collapses amid ongoing crises [Euronews] Moldova’s government collapsed Friday as pro-Western Prime Minister Natalia …

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by SQUID Moscow warns Western military aid to Ukraine could lead to ‘unpredictable’ escalation of war [Euronews] Russia’s defence minister warned Western military aid to Ukraine would potentially drag NATO into the conflict and that it could lead to an “unpredictable” escalation. READ MORE… Fitch raises China’s growth forecast to 5% for 2023 [channelnewsasia] Rating …

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by SQUID Business Team Moscow warns Western military aid to Ukraine could lead to ‘unpredictable’ escalation of war [Euronews] Russia’s defence minister warned Western military aid to Ukraine would potentially drag NATO into the conflict and that it could lead to an “unpredictable” escalation. READ MORE… Fitch raises China’s growth forecast to 5% for 2023 …

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