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Sara Cox has told Radio 2 listeners she is devastated, after hearing that legendary DJ Steve Wright has died aged 69.Wright presented programmes for BBC Radio 1 and Radio 2 for more than four decades.He joined the BBC in the 1970s and went on to host the afternoon shows on Radio 1 and Radio 2.He also fronted television programmes for the BBC, including Top of the Pops.Wright was last on air on Sunday, hosting a pre-recorded special Valentine’s Day edition of his Love Songs programme. Source link

The impeachment push now moves to the Democrat-controlled Senate, where it is unlikely to succeed. Source link

The multi-billionaire moved to Miami last year, where there is no tax on share sales above $250,000. Source link

The multi-billionaire moved to Miami last year, where there is no tax on share sales above $250,000. Source link

Steve Wright was a much-loved BBC DJ for more than 40 years, as well as being a true radio pioneer. Source link

The world’s third-largest democracy is facing a crucial test of its hard-fought-for civil ideas. Source link

A u-turn means Teju Adedayo and four others can now claim full Horizon scandal compensation. Source link

The appeal is clear – but should we be turning to appetite-suppressing injections?

The Campaign Against Antisemitism, which has been assisting Jewish audience members, said the theatre had engaged “positively and swiftly” with the group, and it was “clear that the venue was caught by surprise” as the show was “supposed to be non-verbal”. Source link

Thousands of protesting farmers have been marching from neighbouring states to India’s capital Delhi to seek assured prices for their crops.Police fired tear gas near the Shambhu border between the states of Punjab and Haryana to dissuade the farmers from reaching the capital.This follows a similar protest in 2020, which ended with the repeal of controversial agricultural reforms. Now the farmers have hit the streets again saying their key demands still haven’t been fulfilled.Security measures have been intensified and large gatherings have been prohibited in the capital. Source link