News: Waitrose to be first supermarket to sell only UK lamb, as they say it is important to 'invest in British agriculture'

November 25, 2019

Russia News: Waitrose to be first supermarket to sell only UK lamb, as they say it is important to 'invest in British agriculture' News: Students complain they are being asked to 'snitch' after university asks for names of striking lecturers as eight day industrial action begins "West Russia Putin" - Google News: Putin approves €1.2bn bridge across River Lena - KHL Group Europe: Heist at museum holding 18th century state treasures of ‘priceless cultural significance’ shocks Germany Voice of America - English: 'A Serious-Minded Kid:' Pete Buttigieg Aimed High Early News: Waitrose to be first supermarket to sell only UK lamb, as they say it is important to 'invest in British agriculture' Waitrose is to be the first supermarket to only sell British lamb, as it phases out meat from New Zealand in order to "support UK agriculture." The retailer used to supplement its lamb range with New Zealand products in the winter months, but is to stop doing so by 2021. read more News: Students complain they are being asked to 'snitch' after university asks for names of striking lecturers as eight day industrial action begins Those going on strike include lecturers, student support services staff, admissions tutors, librarians, technicians and administrators. Prominent academics supporting the strike include Mary Beard, a leading Professor of Classics at the University of Cambridge, who said she "works 100 hours a week" and would therefore "not be crossing a picket line". read more "West Russia Putin" - Google News: Putin approves €1.2bn bridge across River Lena - KHL Group Russian President Vladimir Putin has given his approval for a new 3km bridge spanning the icy cold River Lena in Northern Siberia. The bridge, which is to be constructed within a budget of 83 billion Rubles (€1.17 billion), will lead from the settlement of Nizhny Bestyakh to the city of Yakutsk – reported to be the coldest city in the world – with temperatures having been recorded as low as -64.4°C. read more Europe: Heist at museum holding 18th century state treasures of ‘priceless cultural significance’ shocks Germany Early Monday morning, at least two thieves broke into the Green Vault — one of Germany’s most well-known historic museums — breaking down shatterproof glass and specifically targeting a display case holding three sets of jewels dating back to the era of August the Strong, a Saxon leader during the 18th century who amassed vast amounts of treasures. read more Voice of America - English: 'A Serious-Minded Kid:' Pete Buttigieg Aimed High Early It was a running joke in his AP U.S. history class at Saint Joseph High School: Would Peter Buttigieg — the smartest kid in class, language whiz and devotee of John F. Kennedy — use his unusual last name in his eventual run for president of the United States? read more

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