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Barbados scraps law that made gay sex illegal which carried colonial-era life sentence

The High Court in Barbados has removed colonial-era laws that criminalised gay sex, as the nation becomes the third Caribbean country this year to make similar reforms

Daily Mirror

Charlie Dean stars as England take 2-0 T20 series lead against West Indies

Charlie Dean ended her long wait for T20I action in style as she took three wickets in England’s 16-run victory over the West Indies in Barbados overnight.

Evening Standard

Scottish trade mission strikes deals following Barbados mission

Agreements have been made across manufacturing, education, training and hospitality

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‘A huge win’: Top Barbados court strikes down law criminalising gay sex

Decision follows similar 2022 rulings in Antigua and Saint Kitts and Nevis

The Independent UK

Barbados's top court strikes down laws criminalizing gay sex

Barbados's High Court has ruled the criminalization of gay sex is unconstitutional, making the country the third in the Caribbean to overthrow such laws this year.

Reuters

Archer mentor spots Labuschagne concern

The man who mentored Jofra Archer as a teen in Barbados claims the England quick would've taken note of Alzarri Joseph's bouncer barrage at Marnus Labuschagne.

AAP

BBC The Repair Shop’s Jay Blades gets married in Barbados ceremony

The loved-up couple exchanged rings designed by The Repair Shop’s jewellery expert Richard Talman

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Repair Shop’s Jay Blades marries Lisa Zbozen on 'perfect' day in Barbados

Couple exchange vows in front of 15 guests in the grounds of a beachfront villa on the Caribbean island

Wales Online

Repair Shop star Jay Blades details 'perfect' Barbados beach wedding with Lisa Zbozen

The Repair Shop presenter Jay Blades described his Barbados beach wedding with wife Lisa Zbozen as 'perfect', explaining that 'everything worked out so well'

Daily Mirror

‘It’s a special place’: England’s Kate Cross looking forward to West Indies tour

The seamer made her international bow in Barbados in 2013

The Independent UK

Barbados plans to make Tory MP pay reparations for family’s slave past

Richard Drax reported to have visited Caribbean island for meeting on next steps, including plans for former sugar plantation

The Guardian - UK

Prudhoe Merchant Navy engineer drowned in Barbados, inquest hears

Ben Burgess, 25, was found dead in Oistins, in Barbados, in 2019

Chronicle Live

Barbados spearheads push on climate disaster financing

As climate-amped disasters ratchet up the suffering, the staid international finace system designed for an earlier age may be on the brink of change, driven by those on the front lines

The Independent UK

Can I get compensation for a cancelled flight from Australia?

Simon Calder answers your questions on fight refunds, customs questions and more

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The Guardian - UK

Could Barbados blueprint be a Marshall Plan for the climate crisis?

Mia Mottley, PM of Barbados, who, at Cop27 called again for climate justice, is devising a debt relief and loan blueprint, targeting the IMF

The Guardian - UK

‘Fight of our lives’: what happened on the first day of Cop27?

From a bombastic Boris Johnson speech to an impassioned plea from the Barbados PM, here’s how first full day played out

Daily Mirror

Cheap Barbados flights are currently on offer from £245 for last-minute winter sun

Aer Lingus has cheap Barbados flights from £245 with three flights a week for winter sun holidays in November, December and January - including taxes and fees

The Guardian - UK

Barbados PM launches blistering attack on rich nations at Cop27 climate talks

Mia Mottley warns of a billion refugees by the middle of the century unless governments act now to tackle crisis

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Rihanna Makes Music Comeback after Six Years with New Song 'Lift Me Up'

Chart-topper Rihanna released her first solo music in six years on Friday, an emotional ballad written in tribute to late actor Chadwick Boseman. "Lift Me Up", Barbados-born Rihanna's first new song since her 2016 album "Anti", features on the soundtrack of upcoming Marvel film "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever". The move…

Wales Online

Tenerife, Barbados, and Mauritius are the most searched for destinations

Brits are flocking south to escape the winter chill with last minute holiday searches up 140%

Leeds Live

Leeds stately home exposing its links to the slave trade to educate others

The estate's money came initially from trade, mainly sugar plantations in Barbados which were worked by African slaves

The National (Scotland)

Trade mission aims to establish export route from Scotland to Barbados

A SCOTTISH trade mission aiming to establish a direct exporting route from Scotland to Barbados is set to take place between November 20 and 25.

Reuters

IMF agrees $293 million financing for Barbados, first deal under new trust fund

The International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday that its staff has agreed on some $293 million in new financing for Barbados, including $183 million via a new trust fund created to help vulnerable middle-income and island countries.

Irish Mirror

Rihanna to headline Super Bowl half-time show as pop icon confirms return to music

The Barbados-born singer will join

Daily Mirror

All of the countries that might scrap the monarchy now that Charles III is King

Barbados was the most recent country to have severed ties with the monarchy - other countries such as the Bahamas and Antigua and Barbuda have signalled they are taking steps to become a republic

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