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Barry Hearn waited 40 years for Spurs legend's autograph after he told him "f*** off!"

As a master salesman who could flog sandcastles in the Sahara and ice cubes at the South Pole, legendary promoter Hearn can usually close a deal faster than most of us can shut a door - but his pursuit of Mackay's signature turned into a lifelong chase

Daily Mirror

UN: More Than 3,000 People Lost in Sea Crossings to Europe in 2021

More than 3,000 refugees, migrants and asylum seekers died or went missing last year while trying to reach Europe via Mediterranean and Atlantic sea routes, a UN refugee agency report showed on Friday, reporting the highest toll in recent years. Thousands of Africans take long, perilous journeys to Europe each…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Coachella 2022: Brockhampton shock fans by announcing final album at last ever shows

‘Brockhampton: The final album. 2022,’ the screens at Coachella’s Sahara stage flashed after the boy band’s performance

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GMB's Laura Tobin predicts Easter weekend heatwave but warns risk of Saharan dust

Temperatures are set to be 'way above average' this Easter weekend

Liverpool Echo

Weather girl Laura Tobin says Brits to enjoy 20C Easter weekend - but warns risk of Saharan dust

The 40-year-old said figures are expected to be "way above average", which is "fantastic news" she says for anyone hoping for a summery Easter bank holiday

Wales Online

Spanish PM Visits Morocco In Show of Reconciliation Between Both Countries

Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez met with Moroccan King Mohamed VI during an Iftar banquet in the royal residence in Rabat on Thursday, signaling the end of diplomatic tensions centered on Morocco’s disputed region of Western Sahara. Sanchez had arrived earlier in Morocco for a visit to the Kingdom at the…

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Aldi and Tesco customers who buy fruit and veg issued urgent warning by bosses

Contamination fears are linked to the Sahara dust cloud which blew over Spain prompting the authorities there to issue "extremely poor air quality ratings" for much of the country.

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How to wash Aldi and Tesco fruit and veg correctly after urgent warning

The supermarket giants issued warnings after some of its produce was affected by dust from the Sahara desert

Wales Online

Aldi and Tesco urge shoppers to wash fruit and veg due to 'Saharan desert dust' fears

Customers are being asked to take extra precautions before consuming the produce

Bristol Post

Tesco warning to customers who buy fruit and vegetables over Sahara Desert dust

Spanish officials recently warned of poor air quality ratings

Nottingham Post

Tesco and Aldi issue warning over washing fruit and vegetables from its stores

Some of its fruit and vegetables have been affected by dust from the Sahara desert

Wales Online

Spain Voices Support for Morocco’s Western Sahara Autonomy Plan

Spain said that Morocco's Autonomy Plan is the most serious solution to resolve the Western Sahara conflict, affirming the Spanish government's support for Rabat in this regard. Addressing the Spanish Congress of Deputies on Wednesday, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said that his country's support for Morocco stems from Spain’s…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Blinken, Tebboune Discuss Algeria-Morocco Dispute

US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken praised the “solid” Algerian-US relations during his meeting with Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Wednesday in Algiers. Tebboune received Blinken at the presidential headquarters, accompanied by a diplomatic delegation. Blinken conveyed the US administration's desire to end the tension between Morocco and Algeria over…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Huge Saharan sandstorm sweeps across Spain for the second time

A huge Saharan dust storm has swept across parts of Spain for the second time.

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The Independent UK

Air pollution in London and southeast hits worst level as public told to reduce physical activity

Britain is still experiencing Saharan dust in its atmosphere, expert says

The Guardian - UK

How Saharan dust clouds that turn skies orange also nourish nature

Dust is a precious fertiliser for the Amazon rainforest and feeds Atlantic phytoplankton

Belfast Live

Bizarre weather patterns means motorists are clearing Saharan dust off their vehicles

Despite the relatively good weather there has been a layer of 'dirt' appearing

The Independent UK

Spain's 'U-turn' on W. Sahara sends ambassadors in and out

Morocco has reinstated its ambassador to Spain, effectively ending a 10-month row between the two key Mediterranean neighbors after Madrid shifted its long-standing position on Western Sahara, its former colony in North Africa

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The Independent UK

Spain changes stance, backs Moroccan rule in Western Sahara

Spain has declared the beginning of “a new stage” in its strained relations with Morocco

Daily Mirror

Saharan dust on UK coast creates spectacular orange-purple ripples in the sky

The crazy colours are caused by a phenomenon known as Rayleigh scattering which is because of additional particles in the air. The Saharan dust cloud settled over the UK giving skies an otherworldly orange glow

Liverpool Echo

Sahara dust storm: Why was my car covered in red dust this morning?

The Sahara dust storm led to 'stunning' red and pink skies being spotted over Merseyside

Irish Mirror

St Patrick's Day weather could see 'blood rain' in Ireland as 'apocalyptic' Sahara dust bomb hits Europe

People in the UK reported 'blood rain' falling on Wednesday with cars and gardens covered in a layer of red dust

The Independent UK

Saharan dust cloud hits UK ahead of ‘hottest day of the year so far’

Saharan dust moving across Europe turned the skies orange and red over southern parts of the UK on Wednesday.

Liverpool Echo

Sahara dust storm behind stunning orange and pink skies over Merseyside

A huge dust storm from the Sahara desert has changed the colour the sky

Evening Standard

What is Saharan dust and why is it turning British skies orange?

Look out for some fabulous sunsets this week – and dusty cars

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