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Transfer deadline day LIVE: Latest news and done deals - The Independent

Follow all the latest news, rumours and deals on a frenetic day in the Premier League and beyond

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12:38pm PST - January 31st, 2022

New Covid-19 regulations: It's back to school for all pupils - Cabinet - News24

From Tuesday, for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic started, South African schools will be fully reopened.

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12:23pm PST - January 31st, 2022

Downing Street gatherings during U.K. lockdowns 'difficult to justify,' report finds - The Washington Post

Boris Johnson is fighting for his political life, unable to move on from a scandal dubbed “Partygate.”

general - The Washington Post
11:53am PST - January 31st, 2022

India's smartphone market logs 27% revenue growth in 2021 - Economic Times

Shipments grew 11 per cent y-o-y in 2021 to reach 169 million units, even though there was 8 per cent y-o-y decline in the December quarter numbers due to supply issues plaguing the smartphone manufacturing ecosystem, according to Counterpoint Research.

general - The Times of India
11:41am PST - January 31st, 2022

Champagne celebration was 'wrong', report into incident at DFA concludes - The Irish Times

Former official agrees to donate €2,000 to charity as sanction for organising event

general - The Irish Times
11:34am PST - January 31st, 2022

Boris Johnson faces tough questions from Tory MPs as Sue Gray report finds 'serious failure' - The Irish Times

British PM addresses MPs as review criticises gatherings held during lockdown

general - The Irish Times
11:33am PST - January 31st, 2022

Boris Johnson apologises to parliament again after early report into lockdown parties released - ABC News

An interim report from an investigation into parties held at Downing Street during COVID-19 lockdown is released to the public, describing the behaviour as "difficult to justify".

general - ABC News (AU)
11:26am PST - January 31st, 2022

Ayia Napa: British woman wants fresh investigation after court rules she didn’t make up gang rape claims - The Independent

Her lawyer tells The Independent she’s been through ‘one of the worst imaginable times in her life’

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10:36am PST - January 31st, 2022

MLB The Show is making its Nintendo Switch debut on April 5th - The Verge

MLB The Show arrives on Nintendo Switch on April 5th. The debut comes a year after MLB The Show first appeared on Xbox.

general - The Verge
10:26am PST - January 31st, 2022

Truckers and protesters against Covid-19 mandates block a border crossing and flood Canada's capital. Trudeau responds with sharp words - CNN

Criminal investigations are underway after the "desecration" of monuments during the protests. And despite the travel and trade blockages, police say some protesters plan to stay for days.

general - CNN
10:06am PST - January 31st, 2022

Georgia DA investigating Trump asks FBI for security help - Associated Press

ATLANTA (AP) — The prosecutor who's investigating whether Donald Trump and others broke the law by trying to pressure Georgia officials to overturn Joe Biden's presidential election victory is asking the FBI for security help after the former president rail…

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9:26am PST - January 31st, 2022

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tests positive for Covid-19 - CNN

Canada's Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, has tested positive for Covid-19, he announced Monday, as his nation continues to face a surge in cases due to the Omicron variant, as well as rowdy protests in the capital over pandemic health restrictions.

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9:26am PST - January 31st, 2022

American woman who allegedly joined ISIS, wanted to bomb mall and college in US, due in court - Fox News

Allison Fluke-Ekren, a 42-year-old former Kansas resident, allegedly joined ISIS and spent years leading an all-female unit and training them to use AK-47 rifles and suicide belts.

general - Fox News
9:17am PST - January 31st, 2022

Holomisa adds to Scopa, Public Protector's probe into Ramaphosa recording - News24

The office of Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane confirmed it was probing an executive ethics complaint against Cyril Ramaphosa.

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8:51am PST - January 31st, 2022

Steinhoff: Releasing probe into accounting fraud would undermine case against Jooste, others - News24

Steinhoff has argued that granting the media access to a 3 000-page forensic probe into accounting fraud would likely undermine future court cases against implicated ex-executives, such as its former CEO Markus Jooste.

general - News24
8:50am PST - January 31st, 2022

Freedom Convoy: Ottawa residents 'prisoners in own homes' - BBC News

Police warned of "traffic, noise and safety issues" in Ottawa as a vaccine mandate protest continues.

general - BBC News
8:43am PST - January 31st, 2022

Storm Corrie: Thousands without power after second storm - BBC News

The north east and the Highlands were worst affected by storms Malik and Corrie with thousands of homes without electricity.

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8:39am PST - January 31st, 2022

How to use playlist transfer tools to save your Spotify or Apple Music library - Mashable

Losing a service doesn't have to mean losing your library.

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12:15pm PST - January 30th, 2022

Freedom Convoy: Truckers cause chaos in Ottawa after second day of protests - BBC News

Truckers blocked streets around parliament in a second day of protests against a vaccine mandate.

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11:36am PST - January 30th, 2022

Massachusetts, swaths of Northeast dig out from 'bomb cyclone' - The Washington Post

At least a foot of snow fell in nine states from Maryland to Maine, with the heaviest amounts near the coast; over two feet dropped over eastern Long Island, coastal Rhode Island and eastern Massachusetts.

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10:56am PST - January 30th, 2022

Scientists were able to regrow frog legs. Will it pave the way for human regeneration? - USA TODAY

Scientists say they have been able to help frogs regrow their legs for the first time. The next step? Try the procedure on mammals.

general - USA Today
10:54am PST - January 30th, 2022

Afghanistan's safety net collapsed after the Taliban's takeover. Now the brutal winter is here and famine is rife - ABC News

While the Taliban maintains Afghanistan's food crisis has been exaggerated, some families are begging for scraps and shivering under one shared blanket to keep warm. For Seddiqa, every day is a struggle to keep her children alive.

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10:53am PST - January 30th, 2022

Death threats, ghost researchers and sock puppets: Inside the weird, wild world of dodgy academic research - ABC News

An anonymous whistleblower says they have uncovered problems in hundreds of published scientific papers dating back a decade, involving multiple researchers working at Australian universities.

general - ABC News (AU)
10:45am PST - January 30th, 2022

New EU rules to put pressure on travellers to get Covid booster - The Irish Times

Rules come into force this week setting nine-month expiry limit on digital Covid cert

general - The Irish Times
10:44am PST - January 30th, 2022

Djokovic praises Nadal's 'impressive fighting spirit' - Marca English

Rafael Nadal's win at the Australian Open saw him win his 21st Grand Slam, moving clear of Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic in the process. Although the Spaniard's victor

general - Marca
10:31am PST - January 30th, 2022

RT @multimeverse: Can you see the TL? Can you feel the love? It's time to show tinubu supporters around you love, tell them we are not lik…

Swiss (@Swiss1994)
4:41am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @Allezamani: Happy Birthday General Happy Birthday Daddy Happy Birthday Peter Gregory Obi Tinubu shall definitely return the stolen mand…

Comrade Dee (LP) (@Dejeee)
4:41am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @Iyervval: Two different laws in the country. One law for the granddaughter of India’s first attorney general & one for the common man.…

ARJUN (@ArjunK2015)
4:41am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @BestForBritain: The Prime Minister just accused the Leader of the Opposition of "not answering the questions" during #PMQs. Just call…

Deby RJDip, PJDip (@DeborahShort15)
4:41am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @multimeverse: Can you see the TL? Can you feel the love? It's time to show tinubu supporters around you love, tell them we are not lik…

Mazi Olotu (@BIGGESTB4GOD)
4:41am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @Iyervval: Two different laws in the country. One law for the granddaughter of India’s first attorney general & one for the common man.…

ॐReportHinduphobia (@ReportHinduphob)
4:41am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @Keir_Starmer: Margaret McDonagh changed the lives of so many. As Labour’s first female General Secretary, Margaret played an essential…

Sue (@tartanmog)
4:41am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @StandardKenya: Kenya lost its bid for the coveted position of International Maritime Organisation (IMO) secretary general in elections…

Owen Abong'o (@OwenAbong)
4:41am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @MIAttyGen: “That the effort failed and democracy prevailed does not erase the crimes of those who enacted the False Electors plot to ov…

Richard Silvia (@YesRisingDotCom)
4:41am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @TheIgboWolf: What shall we give a king who has it all? Happy birthday General, no let that your papa stress you and your mummy. https:…

Not-a-real Nigga (@NotarealNigga2)
4:41am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @grantstern: BOOOOOOOOOOOMMMMMMMM Michigan’s Attorney General Dana Nessel just charged 16 Republicans with state crimes for submitting…

Man (@ManisJustMan)
4:41am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @kahunashowz: @die_pura @TheVenusDarling Smth quite similar but to Cars in Sarawak. They will sprinkle alot of nails onto the road at mi…

Fdeus (@FdeusZni)
4:41am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @Dawa911: Musa ate, whined, and dinned with the needy in remembrance of the 62nd birthday of Peter Obi. The Renewed Shege in town is blo…

Neche (@Dboss_Neche)
4:13am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @Engr_Naveed111: Newly Elected President of Ex Servciemen Society General Retired Abdul Qayyum , Former PMLN Senator recommends to ban S…

Arsal (@ordinaryFreak_)
4:13am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @King_Inspires: Happy birthday General! We will be on this rock with you! #WorldPeterObiDay #HappyBirthdayPresidentPeterObi https://t.co…

JOHNSON EMMY (@Jval222)
4:13am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @Dawa911: Musa ate, whined, and dinned with the needy in remembrance of the 62nd birthday of Peter Obi. The Renewed Shege in town is blo…

イジリエン秋部 (@IzirienAkhigbe)
4:13am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @MacFarlaneNews: NEW: Michigan Attorney General announces charges of 16 "False Electors" alleging they "met covertly in the basement of…

RayWesty (@raywesty)
4:13am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @chukzwrld: You have complete integrity and you use that to stand for what is best for the Nation. I am so proud and so lucky to have y…

The Jazzman (@Jazzmhany)
4:13am PDT - July 19th, 2023
RT @onupaul: Happy birthday General.
Happy birthday Daddy. https://t.co/rSoTcfXNXq

RT @onupaul: Happy birthday General. Happy birthday Daddy. https://t.co/rSoTcfXNXq

Peter Obi Supporters China (@PRINCE22789902)
4:13am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @BojonBaby: Michigan attorney general charges 'false electors' over efforts to overturn the 2020 election https://t.co/hpe7tQP54m via @n

Monica Cates (@monicasloves)
4:13am PDT - July 19th, 2023
RT @ANTH0NYCHINEDUM: The man we voted for.

RT @ANTH0NYCHINEDUM: The man we voted for. "Happy Birthday General" https://t.co/f6XvzMRKuR

buuuty (@Momzyy55)
4:13am PDT - July 19th, 2023
According to multiple sources, Attorney General Godfred Dame has resigned as secretary to the National Cathedral's Executive Council https://t.co/rJ0rdz4MVx

According to multiple sources, Attorney General Godfred Dame has resigned as secretary to the National Cathedral's Executive Council https://t.co/rJ0rdz4MVx

Connect 97.1fm (@Connect971fm)
4:13am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @BestForBritain: The Prime Minister just accused the Leader of the Opposition of "not answering the questions" during #PMQs. Just call…

Olive (@Oliveoyl60)
4:13am PDT - July 19th, 2023
RT @Equity_ofs: HAPPY BIRTHDAY GENERAL. DR PETER GREGORY OBI.

THE PEOPLE'S PRESIDENT https://t.co/C1to2ukPpo

RT @Equity_ofs: HAPPY BIRTHDAY GENERAL. DR PETER GREGORY OBI. THE PEOPLE'S PRESIDENT https://t.co/C1to2ukPpo

Victor KB (@kaybalalive)
4:13am PDT - July 19th, 2023
RT @KingKesse2: Fearless lion 
Happy Birthday General https://t.co/eb5VpFh2Xv

RT @KingKesse2: Fearless lion Happy Birthday General https://t.co/eb5VpFh2Xv

Queen makky (@Amakaba89677576)
4:13am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @Engr_Naveed111: Newly Elected President of Ex Servciemen Society General Retired Abdul Qayyum , Former PMLN Senator recommends to ban S…

Nobody (@TheeWilderness)
4:13am PDT - July 19th, 2023
RT @Equity_ofs: HAPPY BIRTHDAY GENERAL. DR PETER GREGORY OBI.

THE PEOPLE'S PRESIDENT https://t.co/C1to2ukPpo

RT @Equity_ofs: HAPPY BIRTHDAY GENERAL. DR PETER GREGORY OBI. THE PEOPLE'S PRESIDENT https://t.co/C1to2ukPpo

¥oung Rich$on (@youngrichson)
3:38am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @socialistworker: The general election will be a referendum on the failures of the left wing coalition #SpanishElections https://t.co/p…

HackneySWP (@HackneySwp)
3:38am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @tricaoma: Happy Birthday Men of the People ! Happy Birthday Okwute !! Happy Birthday to the People's Choice !! Happy Birthday General…

#IgboBoy# (@Tech_IgboBoy)
3:38am PDT - July 19th, 2023
Happy Birthday General, Mr Peter Gregory Obi, you stole the heart of Nigerians... We pray God directs ur path and bless this nation through you...

The DSS | | Ellu P 62 https://t.co/7p29dIB7fu

Happy Birthday General, Mr Peter Gregory Obi, you stole the heart of Nigerians... We pray God directs ur path and bless this nation through you... The DSS | | Ellu P 62 https://t.co/7p29dIB7fu

God'swill Soulz (@SoulzGod)
3:38am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @Spotlight_Abby: PETER OBI CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY IN IDP CAMPS IN MANGU, JOS The only politician that begged and said, "Do not bequeath ana…

CodeEssential (@CodeEssential)
3:38am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @dnmentph: TICKETS FOR VIP UNTIL UPPER BOX B ARE SOLD OUT! Thank you to everyone who purchased tickets for #TheODDOfLOVE_in_MANILA! Du…

mik (@coatbtns)
3:38am PDT - July 19th, 2023
RT @ANTH0NYCHINEDUM: The man we voted for.

RT @ANTH0NYCHINEDUM: The man we voted for. "Happy Birthday General" https://t.co/f6XvzMRKuR

Amanze Donald U (@amanzedonald02)
3:38am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @Spotlight_Abby: "If you must be referred to as your Excellency, the process through which you emerge must be excellent." That's one qu…

Obi-mandate-will be returned (@AkhereIkue35242)
3:38am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @tribelaw: “Michigan, My Michigan” — one truly great State! Finally an Attorney General worthy of her title. Kudos and props to Mich…

Blaine Stevenson (@steve1bw)
3:38am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @Allezamani: Happy Birthday General Happy Birthday Daddy Happy Birthday Peter Gregory Obi Tinubu shall definitely return the stolen mand…

Chinaza (@Chinaza65117627)
3:38am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @TheLastWord: Michigan Secretary of State @JocelynBenson joins @Lawrence after Michigan Attorney General Nessel announced state felony c…

Jocelyn Benson (@JocelynBenson)
3:38am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @visegrad24: Russia is striking the Port of Odesa with missile for a second night in a row. The Russians are trying to destroy Ukraine’…

John Tomlinson (@John_in_Rutland)
3:38am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @ibrahxxm_: people fail to realise how big of a role forgiveness plays in strengthening relationships or maintaining long term relations…

Brittle.rosebud (@brittle_rosebud)
3:38am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @Itz_Comradepaul: Happy birthday to the man of the people. The Leader of Grace who has embodied the aspirations of a better Nigeria thro…

Charly papii (@CharlesEneh4)
3:38am PDT - July 19th, 2023