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mumbrella.com.aubusiness14 days ago
Canterbury names Stephen Crichton at five-eighth for Gold Coast match
Canterbury has named Stephen Crichton at five-eighth for Friday night's game against the Gold Coast. The move follows a mid-game position switch between Crichton and Matt Burton last week.
rnz.co.nzpolitics18 days ago
Archbishop of Canterbury Visits West Bank Town, Pledges Support for Palestinians
The Archbishop of Canterbury visited Birzeit in the West Bank and delivered a sermon at St Peter's Church. She stated she would use her position to seek peace and freedom for Palestinians during the five-day pilgrimage.
newser.comworld30 days ago
Two migrant boat pilots jailed in first UK convictions under new Channel crossing law
An Afghan national and a Sudanese national received prison sentences at Canterbury Crown Court under a new offence introduced earlier in 2026. The cases involved overloaded inflatable boats carrying more than 70 people each.
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BBC Newsworld45 days ago
Sudanese National Pleads Guilty in English Channel Migrant Deaths
A Sudanese national pleaded guilty at Canterbury Crown Court to endangering life after four migrants drowned off northern France in April. The defendant admitted piloting a small boat that created a risk of death or serious injury.
The Guardianworld64 days ago
New Zealand Officials Defend Braided River Interventions as Necessary for Flood Protection and Farming
Canterbury's braided rivers have narrowed by an average of 50 percent, with some segments shrinking more than 90 percent, after decades of stopbanks, gravel extraction and agricultural encroachment. Salmon returns in the Rakaia River fell from more than 20,000 in 1996 to 608 in t…
app.buzzsumo.comworld78 days ago
Nigeria's First Lady Meets Former Archbishop Welby in Abuja on Security and Interfaith Issues
Senator Oluremi Tinubu, wife of President Bola Tinubu, met with former Archbishop of Canterbury Rt Revd Justin Welby in her State House office. They discussed Nigeria's security challenges and an upcoming interfaith dialogue in London. She also received a briefing from the commun…
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UK Leaders Highlight Middle East Conflict in Easter Messages
Religious and political leaders in the UK are addressing the ongoing Middle East conflict in their Easter messages, calling for peace and justice. The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dame Sarah Mullally, will pray for an end to violence in her first Easter sermon. UK Prime Minister Kei…