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5 June 2019

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News imageJustin Trudeau

Is Canada asking countries for a million immigrants?

Stories have been spreading about Canada "begging" individual countries for a million immigrants.

News imageYahya Jammeh, when president of The Gambia, shows his fingers with ink after casting his vote during the presidential elections 22 September 2006

Torture revelations transfix a nation

Testimonies before a truth commission are revealing the horrors of ex-Gambian President Jammeh's rule.

News imageThe coffin with the remains of Spanish footballer Jose Antonio Reyes, covered with the flags of the village of Utrera and Sevilla FC football team, is carried on shoulders to the Santa Maria de Mesa church in Utrera during his funeral, 3 June 2019

Reyes’ high-speed crash prompts anger and debate

José Antonio Reyes' death in a car accident in Spain sheds light on the dangers of high-speed driving.

News imageCat claws

Why do Americans declaw their cats?

New York might become the first US state to ban cat declawing - but it's been illegal in Europe for years.

News imageJoseph Connor

D-day: 'It didn't feel important at the time'

The men who took part in the Normandy landings say it did not feel "important" at the time.

News imageBill Glen fought in Normandy after the D-Day landings.

'This will be the last D-Day anniversary'

Ninety-seven-year-old Bill Glen was injured after landing in France following the D-Day invasion.

News imageJesse Dufton on the Old Man

Blind man leads ascent of Old Man of Hoy

The sea stack in Orkney has been climbed by blind people in the past - but it's thought Jesse Dufton is the first to lead an ascent.

News imageClassroom

Teachers to air workload concerns

Delegates at the EIS union's annual conference are likely to feel emboldened after securing a large pay rise.

News imageeconomic data generic

Bid to cut ministers' early data access

Holyrood's economy committee wants to stop ministers having an advance look at official statistics.

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