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Knicks parade viewing areas hit capacity three hours before start time as a sea of fans floods lower Manhattan15:21 Frustrated fans were heard chanting ‘Let us in!’ after NYPD announced that all viewing pens were full Pakistan abolishes ‘period tax’ after landmark campaign to promote sanitary products15:21 In a country where periods are rarely discussed in public, a tax exemption on sanitary products is being hailed as a breakthrough. Campaigners tell Shweta Sharma this is just the first victory in the long and arduous battle ahead The European Union has quietly sought to reopen communication with Russia15:21 EU officials say that the European Union has reached out to Moscow in a tentative bid to open a line of communication so the continent is not sidelined in any potential talks to end Russia’s grinding war in Ukraine Meloni’s young daughter avoids spotlight at French G7 arrival15:21 Giorgia Meloni ’s camera-shy daughter tried to avoid the spotlight as she arrived with her mother at the G7 Summit in France. ICE deportation flights ignored FAA safety regulations, whistleblower claims in lawsuit15:21 Exclusive : Former Avelo Airlnes flight attendant Arianne Campbell ‘should not have to choose’ between protecting her career ‘and raising concerns about safety,’ her attorney told The Independent Miracle on the highway as strangers rescue passengers from burning plane15:21 Several motorists who happened across a fiery plane crash on a Texas highway rushed to help — putting their own lives in danger to help those on board escape Church of England apologises for ‘pain and trauma’ of forced adoption15:21 Archbishop of Canterbury Dame Sarah Mullally said the impact on families had been “lifelong” for many and noted survivors having spoken of the ‘indignity’ they faced Katie Price responds to Lee Andrews rumours as couple reunite in Dubai15:21 Katie Price has responded to rumours concerning Lee Andrews as she returns to Dubai after the businessman was released from prison. How the US is still channeling billions of dollars into climate projects despite Trump15:21 Investments analysed by The Independent show how climate action – whether in renewables that are cheaper than fossil fuels, or in weather-proofing new infrastructure projects – is now ‘built-in’ to the global economy, regardless of any leader’s political agenda. Nick Ferris reports ‘My sister was groomed to her death online. It’s a national scandal’15:20 Kenneth Law admitted causing the deaths of 73 victims in the UK, but will face no court in this country. Adele Zeynep Walton, whose sister Aimee died after taking poison sent by Law, speaks to Nicole Wootton-Cane about why she believes the government must act to prevent more deaths |