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Claudia Winkleman gave the best response when asked if she'd like to have a go at The Traitors challenges

Claudia had a the perfect reply to hand when questioned about her willingness to take part in the challenges on the show

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Eastern DR Congo grapples with Chinese gold mining firms

Italian priest Davide Marcheselli has been fighting for years against Chinese companies illegally mining gold in the town of Kitutu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

Radio France Internationale

Eastern DR Congo grapples with Chinese gold mining firms

Italian priest Davide Marcheselli has been fighting for years against Chinese companies illegally mining gold in the town of Kitutu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

Radio France Internationale

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East DR Congo Grapples With Chinese Gold Mining Firms

Italian priest Davide Marcheselli has been fighting for years against Chinese companies illegally mining gold in the town of Kitutu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

International Business Times

Empty BEST bus catches fire in South Mumbai, no injuries

“An empty BEST bus caught fire in South Mumbai on Saturday morning (December 9) and it was extinguished after 10 minutes,” officials said. No one was injured in the incident.

The Hindu

Mumbai: Wait time at few bus stops hits one hour, complain commuters; protest organised at Andheri

MUMBAI: Wait time at some of the bus stops in Mumbai has now increased from 45 minutes, a fortnight ago, to over an hour in the past few days, a section of commuters told TOI on Sunday.

The Times of India

Mumbai’s iconic double-decker buses retire after eight decades of service

After 86 years, iconic red double-decker buses bid adieu to Mumbaikars. Passengers and enthusiasts flocked to the upper deck for one last glimpse and to make journey memorable. 25 battery-run red and black double-decker buses have been introduced. Passengers reminisced and lamented decline in numbers. 900 air-conditioned double-decker buses to…

The Hindu

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Mumbai: September 15 to mark the end of iconic double-decker buses!

Mumbai’s iconic double-decker buses will make their last ride on September 15, with the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) planning to phase out the remaining five buses in its fleet.

The Times of India

Security guard who went viral at Taylor Swift’s show ‘was later fired’

The security guard went viral for singing along to Swift’s ‘Cruel Summer’ at one of her shows

The Independent UK

Security guard who went viral at Taylor Swift’s show ‘was later fired’

The security guard went viral for singing along to Swift’s ‘Cruel Summer’ at one of her shows

The Independent UK

Strike by drivers of BEST's private bus operators continues on fourth day, commuters hassled across Mumbai

MUMBAI: The strike by the drivers of private bus operators hired by the BEST - Mumbai's civic transport utility - over salary hike and other demands entered the fourth day on Saturday with more than 1,000 buses staying off roads, leaving commuters hassled.

The Times of India

Four injured in bus accident in Mumbai

MUMBAI: Four persons were injured in central Mumbai when a private bus rammed into a bus belonging to the Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport (BEST) Undertaking on Sunday, police said.

The Times of India

IKEA now has a 'secret' section of bargain buys online – I already found my dream patio umbrella for half price

The 'As Is' corner of IKEA is the best place to discover hidden gems, and now you can shop its discounted items online

Livingetc

Belhaven Best makeover to tap into modern tastes

A SCOTTISH ale is under-going a design change to bring out the best of the pint.

The National (Scotland)

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Liverpool Echo

Some Morrisons shoppers will now be charged extra for meal deals

Morrisons' meal deals will now cost more for many customers

The Guardian - UK

Costcutter owner Bestway takes near £200m stake in Sainsbury’s

Grocery wholesaler may look to make further market purchases of supermarket’s shares

The Times of India

BEST bus catches fire near Bandra in Mumbai; commuters escape unhurt

MUMBAI: Around 20-25 passengers had a miraculous escape after a BEST (Brihanmumbai Electric Supply Transport Undertaking) bus caught fire near Bandra signal junction on SV Road on Wednesday afternoon.

The Times of India

Security beefed up, special trains to run as Mumbai gets ready to celebrate New Year

MUMBAI: The police on Saturday beefed up security across Mumbai to prevent any untoward incident as the city geared up to celebrate New Year without any Covid-19 restrictions after two years.

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The Times of India

Open deck double deckers to run overnight on New Year's eve for revellers in Mumbai

MUMBAI: With demand from citizens, the BEST has decided to operate its open double decker buses in SoBo till the early morning hours of Sunday as the city welcomes the New Year.

Manchester Evening News

Aldi misses out as best mince pies for 2022 cost 58p and aren't from a major supermarket

Which? judged mince pies from ASDA, Aldi, Tesco, Lidl, Morrisons, M&S, Waitrose, Iceland and Co-Op

The Times of India

Mumbai: BEST to operate open-deck double-decker buses, AC e-buses from Sept 26 to Oct 4

MUMBAI: To facilitate revellers to move around the city till late night for garba and darshan of the goddess during the navratri festival, the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply Transport Undertaking (BEST) will operate additional services of open-deck double-decker buses and AC e-buses for citizens from September 26 to October 4.

The Times of India

Pre-book seat for Thane- Bandra Kurla Complex AC buses by month-end

MUMBAI: The BEST will launch its app-based AC premium buses from Thane to Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC) and another route from BKC to Kurla station from September 26 for a fare of Rs 5 per km.

The Guardian - UK

The best, finest and most irresistible supermarket own-brand wines

When it comes to enjoying decent and affordable wines on a budget, supermarket own-brand bottles are the way to go, says David Williams

The Times of India

This Ganeshotsav, Mumbai can choose the BEST way to go pandal hopping at night

MUMBAI: Interested in pandal hopping during Ganeshotsav? You could do it the BEST way. From August 31, the transport undertaking will launch buses from 11pm to 6am to help devotees have darshan of various idols, especially in Lalbaug and nearby areas.

Daily Record

National Prosecco Day 2022: Best Deals From Morrisons, M&S and Aldi

We have rounded up the bubbling offers that are currently on offer for you to make some space in your fridge for.

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