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MPs stepping down ‘should not get a payout’, says Conservative MP – UK politics live The Guardian says Reacting to the news that payments for MPs who lose their seats or step down at the next general election will be doubled, Conservative MP Bob Seely (Isle of Wight), told TalkTV this morning: “I don’t think people resigning should be getting a payout. “But this is an independent body, I’m afraid to say we don’t get to vote on it unless somebody tells us that we do, and frankly, I am more concerned about dealing with my constituency casework. “So I’m…

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Chandrayaan-3: India releases first video of lunar rover Pragyaan’s Moonwalk New footage has been released via India’s space agency, showing the Chandrayaan-3’s rover for the first time ever.  India is the first country to land near the south pole of the Moon. The country is only the fourth to achieve a soft landing on the Moon, along with the US, former Soviet Union and China. The Friday morning video showed the rover as it stepped out into the sunshine and its lengthening shadow. The rover, named Pragyaan, moves at a speed of 1cm per second and is now roaming the…

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Putin breaks silence over Prigozhin’s reported death Russian President Vladimir Putin has broken his silence over the death of Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin. Prigozhin reportedly died, along with 9 other passengers, in a plane crash in Russia. Putin described Prigozhin as a “talented person” who “made serious mistakes in life.” The Russian president sent condolences to the families of all 10 people on board the private plane which went down northwest of Moscow on Wednesday evening. He did however stop short of explicitly confirming Prigozhin’s death. Since the plane crashed there has been rampant speculation about what caused the crash…

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Elementor #544942 August 25, 20231 Min Read Metro – We’re coming for you, Vlad Summary of the Top 6 headlines today “We’re coming for you, Vlad,” headlines the Metro as it reports on Wagner fighters issuing a “chilling threat of vengeance” in a video, warning “get ready for us”. It comes after the reported death of the mercenary group’s boss Yevgeny Prigozhin, who led a mutiny against Vladimir Putin. He is presumed to have died in a plane crash on Wednesday. Most of the front page is dedicated to the story. Today’s top stories Like this article? why don’t you…

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Elementor #544936 August 25, 20231 Min Read Financial Times – Putin breaks silence on Prigozhin to confirm Wagner warlord is dead Summary of the Top 6 headlines today Vladimir Putin has “broken his silence” on Wednesday’s plane crash in Russia to say publicly that Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin is dead, the Financial Times reports. The paper carries a picture of a body bag being carried away from the wreckage of the crashed jet in the Tver region, north of Moscow. The broadsheet reports the president expressed condolences to the family of the dead, as well as paying tribute personally to…

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