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The Morning Risk Report

Lawyer in yacht tragedy built star career with unassuming style. And, TD Bank sets aside $2.6 billion for possible U.S. anti-money laundering penalties.

The Punch 

Bauchi gov inaugurates construction of 115km rural roads

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has flagged off the construction of 115 kilometres of roads across the state’s three senatorial zones under the Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project designed to boost agricultural marketing and improve the residents’ livelihoods. Speaking at the occasion conducted separately in the benefiting communities on Thursday, the governor said

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‘Disgraceful example of a grandfather’ jailed for role in Rotherham riot - The Guardian

  1. ‘Disgraceful example of a grandfather’ jailed for role in Rotherham riot  The Guardian
  2. Man hid in a loft to evade police after part in Holiday Inn riot  The Yorkshire Post
  3. Rotherham: Conspiracy theorist jailed over hotel riot  BBC.com
  4. Grandfather jailed for screaming at riot police protecting hotel  Evening Standard

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England vs Sri Lanka: Jamie Smith stars with half-century as hosts take 23-run lead after day two - Sky Sports

  1. England vs Sri Lanka: Jamie Smith stars with half-century as hosts take 23-run lead after day two  Sky Sports
  2. Jamie Smith helps England into slender lead against Sri Lanka at Old Trafford  BBC
  3. Harry Brook battles for England as Asitha Fernando thrives after the rain  ESPNcricinfo
  4. Prospects of Play - England vs Sri Lanka  Lancashire Cricket Club
  5. England vs Sri Lanka: Harry Brook and Jamie Smith put hosts ahead  BBC

Phys.org 

Satellite imagery could aid in seeking justice for human rights violations in Sudan

On April 15, 2023, intense violence erupted in Sudan's capital city of Khartoum between the state-run military and a non-state militia group. Over the past 16 months, the conflict has continued to expand in scale. Peace negotiations have collapsed. Civilians have experienced catastrophic humanitarian conditions.

Macworld.com 

Apple to expand on browser choice, default apps, and removing core apps in the EU

Macworld

Apple is set to make further changes to the way default apps operate in the European Union in an effort to comply with the region’s Digital Markets Act. Users can expect updates to iOS and iPadOS to enable these changes “by the end of the year,” according to Apple’s latest developer news.

The changes include updates to the browser choice screen to give browser developers room to provide a little more info to users and more data about how the screen performs for them. Читать дальше...

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Martine McCutcheon’s husband Jack McManus breaks silence on shock split – after star says it was his dec... - The Sun

  1. Martine McCutcheon’s husband Jack McManus breaks silence on shock split – after star says it was his dec...  The Sun
  2. Martine McCutcheon splits from husband of 18 years as she shares heartbreaking statement  Evening Standard
  3. 'I accept his decision': EastEnders legend splits from husband  Metro.co.uk
  4. 'Love Actually' Star Martine McCutcheon Separating from Husband After 18 Years Together: 'I Accept His Decision'  PEOPLE
  5. Eastenders actress Martine McCutcheon reveals... Читать дальше...

The Punch 

Umahi vows to continue Coastal highway despite court case

Minister of Works David Umahi has assured Nigerians that the ongoing Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project will proceed as planned despite a pending court case challenging its implementation. The Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, a 700-kilometer project, will run from Victoria Island, Lagos, to Calabar, Cross River State, passing through several states, including Ogun, Ondo, Delta, Bayelsa, Rivers,

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BBC News (UK) 

McKinney & Lees put Durham on top

Teenager Ben McKinney and Alex Lees score centuries as Durham score 393-5 on day on at the Riverside after being put in by Notts.

New York Post 

NYC Parks Dept. worker charged with killing migrant allegedly went on shocking anti-immigration tirade: ‘This is our country’

A city Parks Department employee accused of gunning down a Venezuelan migrant in a Brooklyn greenspace went off on a shocking tirade after his arrest — and claimed he was merely taking a “piss” when the shots rang out, new court papers reveal. Seasonal worker Elijah Mitchell, 23, allegedly spewed an anti-migrant rant to detectives...

TheHill.com 

UAW calls for Palestinian American to speak at DNC

The United Auto Workers (UAW) union joined calls for a Palestinian American to speak on the final night of Democratic National Convention (DNC), implying that the party risks losing the election amid ongoing protests over the administration’s handling of the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. “If we want the war in Gaza to end, we can’t...

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Panthers acquire CB Michael Jackson from Seahawks

(Photo credit: Michael Chow/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK) The Carolina Panthers acquired cornerback Michael Jackson from the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday for rookie linebacker Michael Barrett. Jackson, 27, appeared in all 34 games for Seattle over the past two seasons, starting 21 of them. He has 112 tackles, 19 passes defensed and one interception in 38 games (21 starts) with the Detroit Lions (2019), New England P