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17 April 2019

  • 2019
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  • 17 April
News imageThe front pages of the Daily Telegraph and the Mirror

Climate change protests 'cause chaos'

Thursday's papers report on demonstrations across London and the response by police.

News imagePosters around the city to commemorate the 50th anniversary of David Oluwale's death

Tormented man's legacy 'reshaped city'

David Oluwale's death 50 years ago led to the first prosecution of UK police over a black person's death.

News imageJurgen Klopp

Reaching semis a 'big statement' - Klopp

Jurgen Klopp says his Liverpool side made a "big statement" by thrashing Porto to reach the semi-finals of the Champions League.

News imageAlan Garcia delivers a speech

Huge corruption scandal shows no sign of waning

A former Peruvian president kills himself and more revelations may come in the Odebrecht saga.

News imageBuddha statue

Afghanistan's destroyed Buddhas to return

A team of conservators are working to breathe new life into a collection of Buddha statues destroyed by the Taliban

News imageA rabbit

Bone 'shows rabbits were in UK in Roman era'

Tests on a bone, found in West Sussex, show for the first time the animal was alive in the first century AD.

News imageFarming in Africa

Will AI kill developing world growth?

Automation could wipe out many jobs in developing countries, says globalisation expert Ian Goldin.

News imageA sign saying HS2 will cross here in Staffordshire

HS2 buys properties worth £600m

Figures show HS2 has bought over 900 properties that could be affected by the high-speed rail route.

News imageHomeowner

Life in the way of HS2

Tracy Stone is disillusioned she lives on a housing estate due to be partially demolished by HS2.

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