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Four Pillars’ Sydney Distillery, “The Laboratory”, Will Open in Surry Hills in Mid June
It has two bars, a still making small-batch spirits, a shop and lots of gin. It’s throwing a party on opening weekend with events, masterclasses and of course, cocktails.
Lockdown Impact: As states lose revenue, here's why they turn to alcohol
Indian states have been wanting to lift ban on the sale of liquor since the implementation of lockdown in the country. The state governments have been running out of money to sustain their fight against novel coronavirus.
Eid: Over 10L UGC posts on ShareChat in 12 languages
ShareChat, leading made in India social media platform witnessed huge traction on the occasion of Eid this year on its platform with more than 10 lakhs UGC post created across 12 languages such as Hindi, Punjabi, Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada, Urdu, Gujarati, Marathi, Bengali, Odia and
Raja Risalu, a folk play, was presented by Department of Culture on YouTube channel
A folk play Raja Risalu was presented by Department of Culture on YouTube channel. The play was presented unde the online presentation initiative by culture department. The play was directed by Pandit Omprakash Sharma. It is to be noted that in view of the worldwide crisis of Coronavirus, a
Heatwave grips Capital, mercury touches 46O C
As heatwaves continued to persist, the national Capital on Tuesday recorded the maximum temperature at 46 degree Celsius, the highest for the month of May in 18 years. Delhi touched 46 degrees in May was in 2002. According to Dr Rajender Jenamani, MeT scientist, Delhi (Palam) reported
NIT, Raipur, to hold online exam for final year students
Amid the Covid-19 induced lockdown, the National Institute of Technology, Raipur, is preparing to hold its examination online for final year students. The NIT Raipur Senate has decided to hold the examination in digital format. Accordingly, the final year students can take the examination through
Digital conference on environment conservation organised for students
The Model Conference of Parties - I (MCOP-I), the first ever digital conference on nature conservation for students was held online. It was held to mark the International Day for Biological Diversity 2020 and 2020 as a Super Year for nature and biodiversity. It was hosted by World Wide Fund for
Poster making contest to be organised for art lovers in city
A Poster Making Competition will be organized for the art lovers in the city. The competition was organised by Aakar Group which will be at the national level, after the school level National Competition is organized for senior artists and art students in which artists above 18 years of age can
Work up health infra, remove bottlenecks: LG to Health Dept
Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal directed officials of the health department to review the capacity building of medical infrastructure and remove bottlenecks immediately. Baijal advised for monitoring of containment zones on dynamic basis for focused action. He instructed concerned
China at it, again
Unusual aggression in Ladakh, the worst since Doklam, shows our neighbour is bent on arm twisting us in a post-pandemic world China is becoming as vindictive as the US in getting its way with the world or countries that are dependent on its still viable factory floors. And it has chosen to get
U’khand sub-area GOC visits Natraj Bookshop
Major general Rajendra Singh Thakur, the General Officer Commanding , Uttarakhand Sub Area visited the Natraj Bookshop on Tuesday. He was accompanied by his staff officers, colonel S Shankar and colonel Sukhjit Singh. With the lockdown easing slowly in the city, booklovers are making use of the
'Time for preparation, not celebration': Senior WHO official warns coronavirus is not defeated and Europe must brace for a deadly second wave this winter
Dr Hans Kluge, European director for the World Health Organisation, has claimed that the pandemic is not over and countries should use the next few months 'for preparation, not celebration'.
Exodus of workers from Mumbai leads to spike in rural areas
70% to 80% of new patients in rural areas have returned from urban centres such as Mumbai
Missing power goals again! Thermal plants all set to miss 2022 pollution target
With two years to the deadline, just 97 GW of the coal-fired capacity is in compliance with particulate matter (PM) standards, while upgradation is underway in 14 GW and a mere 16 GW of capacity is in compliance with SO2 norms.
CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night's TV: Slavery, a killer pirate... and a treasure chest of twisted history
CHRISTOPHER STEVENS: Of all the houses that Lefty British-Nigerian historian David Olusoga could have picked to illustrate Bristol's past, he chose one steeped in slavery.
Covid-19: Catch up to trend-GDP difficult in three years
However, this time around, things could be different, the agency said, alluding to the fact that the loss of GDP this time around could be much steeper.
How India can develop its health ecosystem into a dominant, post-Covid economic sector
By streamlining development and regulatory processes, and lending more support so our innovators can compete on a global platform, India can develop its health innovation ecosystem into a dominant, post-Covid economic sector
Heatwaves: India must stand up to certain countries’ climate lethargy
Pandemic shows how large emission cuts need to be, India must stand up to countries’ climate lethargy
SevenHills Hospital launches nationwide hunt for 600 doctors
Job portals in the country are prominently displaying vacancies advertised by SevenHills Hospital. One of Mumbai’s largest Covid facilities with 1,004 beds, the Andheri hospital has been struggling for staff almost from the time it was reopened more than two months.
E-commerce transactions grow up to 25% in second week of May
Harshil Mathur, CEO and co-founder, Razorpay, said with the situation starting to ease out in parts of the country, the payments firm has seen a spike in transactions in the last few days, particularly in e-commerce.
Mumbai spirited with Liquor supply back to door steps
Thought the liquor home delivery started in Mumbai and the huge orders are placed from city, but in spite of ban liquor availability of any brand
House of Reps to NDDC IMC: Blackmail won’t stop us from probing you
The Chairman of the Committee, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, gave the assurance while addressing newsmen in Abuja in response to various allegations levelled against the National Assembly and himself by Dr. Cairo Ojougboh, IMC Executive Director, Projects, on a television station on Monday
Best of BS Opinion: India-China relations, the Covid curve, and more
Here is a summary of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day
French optical maker Essilor bets on business rebound as India eases COVID-19 lockdown
Along with its associate companies, Essilor employs 5,000 people in India and exports optical products to Europe, the US and Canada.
Americas will be hardest hit by COVID-19 job losses: ILO
The Americas, meanwhile, had jumped from being the least affected region in labour market terms in the first quarter to being the most affected, with an expected 13.1 percent drop in working hours in the second, ILO Director-General, Guy Ryder, told a briefing.
London-based Greyparrot nabs €2 million to automate recycling sorting
Today British AI tech startup Greyparrot has raised around €2 million to tackle the growing waste crisis, by introducing digitisation and automation to recycling. The round was led by Speedinvest, a leading early-stage industrial tech investor, with participation from Force Over Mass. The new funds
‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’ to Return for a Record-Breaking 15th Season, Will Address the Coronavirus
In the upcoming It's Always Sunny season 15, which will set a television record, the writers will address the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Wanted in Hollywood: COVID-19 consultants to help keep sets safe
The coronavirus pandemic has prompted producers, movie studios and workers' unions to seek expert advice on how to safely reopen film and TV sets, which shut down worldwide in mid-March.
Personal data of 2.9 crore Indian job seekers leaked on dark web: Report
The same threat actor who leaked the Aadhaar card details later dropped details of 18 lakh residents of Madhya Pradesh for free on May 19.
Nokia shuts Tamil Nadu plant after 42 employees test positive for COVID-19
Nokia did not disclose how many workers at the Sriperumbudur plant tested positive, but a source familiar with the matter said they were at least 42.
‘Certainly not an eye-wash’: Nobel-winning economist Abhijit Banerjee on Centre's Rs 20 lakh crore stimulus
The Nobel laureate has voiced hope that the Centre's economic relief package will boost the supply side which will drive economic recovery.
Twitter labels Trump's false claims with warning for first time
President rails against decision after his tweets on mail-in voting are marked with message: ‘Get the facts’
The going will get tougher for the Indian automobile sector; here's why
In the long run, more solid reforms might be needed to help auto sector be able to walk without the crutches that government might be able to give it.
Vestapace to launch 35 satellites for 5G network in India, eyes commencing operation by 2021
Vestaspace Technologies founder and CEO Arun Kumar Sureban said a beta version of the next-generation satellite constellations is planned for September 2020, besides the launch of a fully operational constellation of satellites in early 2021 into 'Low-Earth-Orbit or Geosynchronous Equatorial Orbit'.
Private jet demand rises as wealthy Russians spend lockdown in West
Passengers are heading for countries such as Britain and Cyprus where they own property, have residency rights, sometimes thanks to holding dual nationality, or have close relatives, according to industry sources.
China's survey team summits Mt Everest to remeasure its height
After summiting, team members began erecting a survey marker on the snow-covered peak, which measures less than 20 square meters, the report said.
Boeing set to announce significant US job cuts this week
A spokesman for the Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace (SPEEA) union that represents 17,600 Boeing employees told Reuters Tuesday the company informed the union it should expect layoff notices on Friday.
Need for growing NDB into global development institution: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
She commended the contribution of NDB in funding the infrastructure development, which has positively impacted the development agenda of the member countries, including India.
Coronavirus lockdown: JSW Sports, owners of IPL and PKL teams, see 30% impact on business in 2020
The impact of not having IPL this year will be big as the league is a massive P&L (profit and loss statement) for the company, said the JSW Sports CEO
ICC Board Meeting: World T20 to be postponed to 2022, October window for IPL
The decision, if it is formalised, owing to the COVID-19 pandemic will give members a chance to chalk out their bilateral blue-print in the coming months.
JK Rowling publishes first chapters of new story online
J.K. Rowling is publishing a new story called “The Ickabog,” which will be free to read online to help entertain children and families stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus pandemic | 30,000 weddings cancelled in Gujarat amid COVID-19
March and April are considered the peak season, when maximum number of weddings take place in the state, Hotel and Restaurant Association (Gujarat) spokesperson Abhijit Deshmukh said.
COVID-19 crisis | 'Massive increase' in youth unemployment, women particularly hard-hit: UN
The novel coronavirus pandemic has led to a surge in unemployment worldwide but it has hit young workers hard, the United Nations said on May 27, noting that more than one in six people aged under 29 were forced to stop working due to the COVID-19 crisis.
India must plan implementation of COVID-19 vaccine when it comes: Ashish Jha tells Rahul Gandhi
India must have a plan for implementing it as it needs 50 to 60 crore vaccines, said Jha.
Arogya Sanjeevani: Low-cost insurance, but a regular health cover works better
Existing health insurance plans offer far more features and benefits, but come with higher premiums
WHO creates foundation to tap new funding sources
The WHO Foundation is being created as an independent grant-making entity that will support the organisation's efforts to address the most pressing global health challenges by raising new funding from
Exhibition after exhibition from Davies
The Canadian continues to leave football fans and experts stunned by his football. A player switching positions has never worked out so well.
Talk of agreement between Porto and PSG for Telles
Negotiations between Porto and Paris Saint Germain over Alex Telles have apparently been successful. The press atre reporting that the two clubs have agreed on a transfer fee of 25 million euros.
The double price reduction that Juventus hope to achieve
Juventus have various deals going on at the moment. According to the Italian press, Juve want to sign Napoli attacker Arkadiusz Milik, and Lyon CM Houssem Ouar. However, they are reportedly working to achieve a price reduction for both of them.
Reinier called up by Zidane
Reinier will train with the Real Madrid first team squad. The Brazilian was called up by Zinedine Zidane after the cancellation of the Segunda B season.
Madrid join minute's silence for COVID-19 victims
Before starting their training session on Wednesday, Real Madrid held a minute's silence for the coronavirus victims. According to the figures, more than 27,000 people have now passed away in Spain.
Mercedes-Benz launches C 63 AMG Coupe and AMG GT R, company says planned launches on track
The launch of its first all-electric car EQC has suffered a delay due to the nationwide lockdown.
L&T delivers critical nuclear power plant equipment to global customers during lockdown
The company's heavy Engineering arm delivered these equipment to global clients in Abu Dhabi, France and other places, Larsen & Toubro said in a statement.
"We can't wait to face the games that will decide the title"
Marco Asensio is facing the final stretch of his recovery. His return is a given when the competition resumes. He assures that he is getting better and better, and he already sees himself playing the final 11 matches of the season.
The amount Barca want for each player
Barcelona have got several footballers they would like to sell either to cash in on them or at least get a good replacement for them.
4 new coronavirus cases in 3 Premier League clubs
The Premier League tested 1008 players, coaches, and staff between Monday and Tuesday, and the results have produced 4 new cases, shared out amongst 3 teams.
'Winning PL behind closed doors would be strange': Henderson
Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson says playing at an empty Anfield and winning the Premier League title with no fans present would be "pretty strange".
Serie A's Bologna face quarantine threat with potential positive virus case
Serie A club Bologna announced on Wednesday a member of their coaching staff might have tested positive for coronavirus which could lead to quarantine.
Tunisian football to restart in August behind closed doors
The Tunisian football championship will resume its season, in August behind closed doors, the Tunisian football federation said Wednesday.
‘The Walking Dead’ Rumor: Carol Peletier Set To Feature In At Least One Of The Spinoff Movies
Could Carol Peletier join Michonne in her search for Rick Grimes in the trio of ‘Walking Dead’ movies? Ever since the announcement by AMC that a trio of spinoff movies was in development ...
France expects economic slow-down by 20% in Q2
French gross domestic product in the second quarter of 2020 is forecast to drop by massive 20%, according to the country’s official INSEE statistics as reported by The Guardian.
Bank: Lithuanian billion-rescue-plan may be slowed down by red tape
As the Lithuanian government plans to invest 6.3 billion euros in the economy and human resources in 18 months, Swedbank has pointed to excessive red tape as weakness that could slow down the investments, LRT reports.
‘Love, Victor’ Trailer: This ‘Love, Simon’ Spinoff Will Be Your Next TV Obsession
The full trailer for 'Love, Victor' has been released, and this 'Love, Simon' spinoff is going to make your heart melt.
‘RHOA’s Kandi Burruss Reveals Why She Thinks NeNe Leakes Really Left The Reunion
Kandi Burruss believes she knows the reason why NeNe Leakes abruptly left the 'RHOA' reunion taping.
SAT test now optional for US university admissions; Indian test-prep institutes feel the heat
For students, especially from non-native English speaking nations, the SAT is used to test the ability to read and comprehend university-level programmes
HBO Max is here to take on Netflix. Is it too late?
AT&T’s streaming platform goes live on May 27. At $15 a month, it’s more expensive than its rivals and comes at a time when household income is dropping.
Egypt’s Sisi discusses mutual relations, latest COVID-19 updates with India’s Modi
Modi affirmed his country's pride of the mutual ties and close relations with Egypt.
Grand Egyptian Museum receives 1006 pieces of Khufu’s second ship
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities is working on completing archaeological projects, while taking all the necessary precautions to battle the virus.
Egypt to see upcoming COVID-19 peak: health official
Egypt still uses the malaria drug, chloroquine, in treating coronavirus patients, according to a health protocol nationwide supervised by a scientific committee.
CAF to postpone 2021 AFCON to be in 2022
French Radio Monte Carlo unveiled the possibility of holding the 2021 African Cup of Nations in the summer of 2022 due to Coronavirus pandemic.
Jimmy Fallon Apologizes for Blackface Skit
In a ‘Saturday Night Live’ sketch from 2000, Mr. Fallon appears in blackface while impersonating his fellow comedian Chris Rock.
5 important things happening in South Africa today
Confusion after Health Department presentation says Covid-19 hotspots to remain at level 4; government is facing a slew of legal challenges over its lockdown rules; schools are now being targetted by criminals looking to steal personal protection equipment; and Ramaphosa lifts the ban on religious gatherings – with restrictions.
Every learner will be given two masks – coronavirus plans for South African schools detailed
Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga has detailed some of her department’s plans to provide personal protective equipment to learners who return to school on 1 June.
Openview – now powered by 2 million homes
The future of free-to-air satellite TV.
South Africa should revisit alcohol regulations: ANC’s Duarte
Deputy secretary-general of the ANC Jessie Duarte says that South Africa should reassess its policy in terms of the regulation of alcohol ‘with or without the Covid-19 threat’.
Business rescue practitioners shut down SAA’s plans to fly again
South African Airways’ business rescue practitioners (BRPs) say that the airline’s announcement that it plans to resume domestic flights under lockdown level 3 was “unvetted”.
Rodd gets first winner since his return to Australia
Jockey Michael Rodd, who returned to Australia earlier this month as Singapore racing is put on hold with the Covid-19 circuit breaker in place, celebrated his first winner yesterday. He kicked home the Lindsay Smith-trained newcomer Capital Zous to victory at Hamilton,...
Digital strategies key for retail to survive a shifting consumer landscape
The world is in unchartered territory and as many businesses face the harsh reality of lockdown, we are beginning to accept that jobs will be lost, orders will be cancelled, and many doors will not be reopened.
With Moreira suspended, Purton hopes to kick clear tonight
Jockey Zac Purton is hoping to make hay under the Sha Tin floodlights tonight, with arch-rival Joao Moreira sitting out the all-weather track fixture due to a riding suspension. The star jockeys are inseparable on 123 wins for the season, in a gripping tussle for the Hong...
Eminem gives 'Stans' his mobile number to ask their burning questions
The rapper generated a number using the mobile phone social media platform Community so his fans, who are nicknamed Stans, can personally quiz him.
Rand falls as Sino-US friction dents risk appetite
At 0645 GMT, the rand traded at 17.4900 per US dollar, 0.45% weaker than its previous close.
You can now apply for government’s relief fund for May – but don’t make these mistakes
The Department of Employment and Labour says the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) has to date paid in excess of R15 billion to beneficiaries – marking a historic first in terms of a lump sum paid out by the fund within five weeks.
Food prices in South Africa have spiked – particularly these items
Families in South Africa living on low incomes may be spending 30% more on food than they did two months ago, the Pietermaritzburg Economic Justice and Dignity Group (PEJDG) says.
Trump, Biden turn to new presidential campaign field -- Snapchat
The stakes are high: Gen Z (ages 18-23) and millennials (ages 24-39) together make up more than 35% of the American voting population.
Africa's female journalists use radio to dispel coronavirus fake news and sexism
Radio is the only source of information in many parts of rural Africa and viewed as an important medium to stem the spread of the coronavirus across the continent which has so far been less severely hit by COVID-19 than other regions.
MAHLATSE MAHLASE: Why the decision to open places of worship is disappointing
From early on, churches were identified as the biggest contributors to cluster outbreaks of COVID-19, writes Mahlatse Mahlase.
DA to push for further use of virtual platforms by Parliament
The first virtual question and answer session in the National Assembly would be held on Wednesday since the country went into lockdown in March.
West Indies test players return to small group training
The West Indies had been scheduled to visit England for three tests in June but the tour was pushed back due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is now looking at hosting the series in July.
A top trick for great content marketing
Content marketing is a powerful tool – and can be quick and simple to implement for your brand.
SAA can still be saved with funding - administrators
SAA has been fighting for its survival since entering business rescue - a local form of bankruptcy protection - in December, after almost a decade of financial losses.
Iata appeals for govt financial relief as COVID-19 takes toll on aviation sector
Since government implemented the nationwide lockdown, no airline has been allowed to fly locally or internationally.
NUM: Some mining companies not protecting workers from COVID-19
The union said miners were still forced to work in close proximity because their jobs made it difficult to follow social distancing.
Hairdressers head to court today over level 3 restrictions
With level 3 regulations set to come into effect next week, those in the hair and beauty industry are still not being allowed to fully operate.
FFC urges govt to reconsider its fiscal consolidation stance
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni had so far held the line on fiscal consolidation – a policy aimed at reducing the budget deficit and government’s soaring debt-service costs.
UIF compliance no longer a requirement for COVID-19 financial aid
Previously only workers who were registered and declared on the system by their employers could qualify for the benefit.
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie 'getting along better' since custody agreement
The pair split in 2016 and were legally divorced last year but are said to be on good terms after finally agreeing arrangements for their six children - Maddox, 18, Pax, 16, Zahara, 15, Shiloh and 11-year-old twins Knox and Vivienne.
Cummins backs IPL to replace a delayed World Cup
Due to begin in Australia in October, the T20 competition’s start is looking increasingly unlikely amid virus-related travel restrictions.
World TeamTennis to allow up to 500 fans at matches
WTT said it would adhere to all health and safety protocols required by authorities to ensure the well-being of its players, coaches and essential staff amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
JUDITH FEBRUARY: Ramaphosa has undone the past 2 months of sacrifice & hardship
With the announcement that religious gatherings may resume, President Ramaphosa has undermined his government’s cause and the price will be all of ours to pay, writes Judith February.
Algeria backs hydroxychloroquine despite WHO dropping trials
The study found that administering the medicine or, separately, the related anti-malarial chloroquine, actually increased COVID-19 patients' risk of dying.
DA demands details on UIF’s COVID-19 relief payments
The party’s Michael Cardo said the UIF was failing to pay through the employee relief scheme and its website was constantly offline.
Broadway League Head Hopes Theaters Will Reopen in January
Charlotte St. Martin tells The Daily Beast Broadway is seeing a loss of $35 million per week during the shutdown
In a first, Twitter adds fact-check labels to Trump tweets on voting fraud
Site tells users to ‘get the facts about mail-in ballots’ on tweet claiming California’s mailed votes likely to be ‘substantially fraudulent.’
Wanted in Hollywood: COVID-19 consultants to help keep sets safe
The coronavirus pandemic has prompted producers, movie studios and workers’ unions to seek expert advice on how to safely reopen film and TV sets, which shut down worldwide in mid-March.
Eskom sees lower risk of power cuts during winter
Eskom expects only 3 days of stage one power cuts, where up to 1,000 megawatts is taken off the national grid, during the winter period when demand increases, the chief executive officer said on Wednesday.
Privacy fears as China expands use of monitoring tech beyond COVID-19
Authorities look to continue use personal QR codes that give individuals a green, yellow or red rating based on a number of criteria.
Mkhize provides clarity on the level 3 lockdown game plan
Health Minister Zweli Mkhize caused confusion on Tuesday when he told the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) that hotspots would remain on level four lockdown.
Jimmy Fallon Apologizes For Wearing Blackface On SNL Twenty Years Ago
Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon came under fire on Twitter this week after an old Saturday Night Live clip from 2000 resurfaced that featured the
Colloquium speakers to African leaders: be proactive
Speakers at a virtual colloquium on the 63rd birthday of Interior Minister Rauf Aregbesola on Tuesday asked African leaders to think ahead and ...
Tyson Fury claims he has accepted offer to fight Mike Tyson
Tyson, 53, is set for a stunning comeback in order to raise money for charity and has recently been pictured looking in top shape
SpaceX to make history launching NASA astronauts on a private rocket
On 27 May, NASA astronauts will launch to the International Space Station aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon, the first time a private company has flown humans into orbit
No SpaceX T-shirts for tourists at Cape Canaveral
NASA begged tourists to watch the SpaceX launch online, but space fans are still showing up in Florida. It would have been pretty good news for Brenda Mulberry -- if she'd had some SpaceX T-shirts to sell them.
BJP not in a hurry, govt will fall on its own: Fadnavis
Former Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis claimed that the theory of BJP trying to dislodge the government was a ploy to divert people's attention from serious issues. “The purpose is to mislead and hide their own shortcomings,” he said.
Airbus wins ESA contract to construct third European Service Module for NASA's Orion spacecraft
The European Space Agency (ESA) has signed a contract with Airbus for the construction of the third European Service Module (ESM) for Orion, the American crewed spacecraft. The contract is worth around euro 250 million.
UK commits new funding to combat space debris
New government funding for innovative solutions to tackle the growing problem of potentially hazardous space debris, has been announced by the UK Space Agency.
Vadodara civic body announces 10% property tax rebate to tide over crisis
Deputy Municipal Commissioner SK Patel said the move is to benefit both the VMC and the citizens. "We are planning to make use of social media and newspapers to ensure that the message about the rebate reaches the people. Property tax is one of our biggest incomes," he said.
Three arrests made following illegal rave at a nature reserve in Leeds
Around 200 people attended the illegal rave on Monday night
Assam to have 4 more labs; eyes 5000 COVID tests per day
GUWAHATI: Assam is poised to have four more laboratories for conducting COVID-19 tests by the first week of June, state Health and Family Welfare Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma informed on Wednesday.As it is, with the surge in the number of COVID-posit
Breatharian monk Prahlad Jani remained enigma till the end
Prahlad Jani who survived without water or food for 80 yrs was a subject of studies by international scientists
Indian firm launching 5G satellite constellations to provide high-speed internet amid delayed trials
Government-sanctioned 5G trials in India, which were scheduled for this year, have reportedly been postponed by a year because of the coronavirus situation. As of now, India seems to have missed its seat in the global 5G wagon of 2020, which is being led by South Korea, China, the US, and the UK respectively.
New survey says 82% of festival goers are comfortable returning to music events
More than 110,000 people were surveyed
Interns at BJ Medical College catch super spreader syndrome
14 interns at Civil test positive, but interns believe that over 50 of them may be carriers of virus; allege 7-day Covid duty raised to 10 and quarantine reduce
Johnny Depp completes painting after 14 years amid lockdown
Actor Johnny Depp has finally completed a wine bottle painting that he had started 14 years ago.Depp took to Instagram, where he shared a photograph of his artwork, which he started in 2006.He captioned: "It's odd, the things that we once gave such p
Fans use ‘Star Wars’ anniversary to ask for ‘Solo’ sequel
LOS ANGELES, May 27 — It wasn't just Episode IV that celebrated a Star Wars birthday on May 25. On the occasion of May 25, the entire Star Wars franchise celebrated its 42nd anniversary. But 1977’s iconic Star Wars: Episode IV — A New Hope wasn’t necessarily fans’ sole focus over the...
MLAs slam KHADC move to levy transit fee
SHILLONG: Four Congress MLAs - HM Shangpliang, PT Sawkmie, George Lyngdoh and Kimfa Marbaniang - have shot off a letter to the chief minister lamenting the decision of the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) to levy a transit fee of Rs 45
Disney to present reopening plan for Walt Disney World
LOS ANGELES, May 27 — Walt Disney Co will present its proposal for a phased reopening of its Orlando, Florida, theme parks to a local task force today, the company said in a statement. Disney closed theme parks around the world starting in January to help prevent the spread of the novel...
US company trials vaccine candidate in Aus
Canberra: A US biotechnology company began injecting a coronavirus vaccine candidate into people in Australia on Tuesday with hopes of releasing a proven vaccine this year.Novavax will inject 131 volunteers in the first phase of the trial testing the
Serie A asks broadcasters to make final payment for this season
MILAN, May 27 ― Italy's top flight football league Serie A said yesterday that broadcast rights holders must pay the final instalment for the current season, which has been halted due to the coronavirus outbreak. Serie A was suspended on March 9 and the Italian government will decide tomorrow...
NO RESPITE FROM COVID
The Covid-19 scenario is getting worse in India. With sharp rises in infection rate at 1.50 lakh and death toll of over 4,000 – what is clear is that the lockdown has had a limited impact while Mumbai, Gujarat and Delhi keeps the nation on edge. With
McIlroy hopes Ryder Cup will be moved to 2021
LONDON, May 27 ― Rory McIlroy believes the Ryder Cup will be moved back to 2021 under pressure from players to not lose the unique atmosphere of the biennial event behind closed doors. The coronavirus pandemic has wreaked havoc on the golfing calendar with the three US-based majors moved to later...
Britain's McLaren scales back F1 racing due to lockdown losses
LONDON, May 27 ― British Formula 1 team and supercar maker McLaren said yesterday it will cut 1,200 jobs and signficantly scale down its racing division after the coronavirus crisis hit sales. The restructuring affects over a quarter of the company's 4,000 jobs. “We deeply regret the impact...
WHO: Virus spread ‘still accelerating’ in Brazil, Peru, Chile
WASHINGTON, May 27 — International health authorities expressed concern yesterday over signs the spread of the new coronavirus is still accelerating in Brazil, Peru and Chile. “In South America, we are particularly concerned that the number of new cases reported last week in Brazil was the...
Data leak on UIF COVID-19 relief scheme website
The Unemployment Insurance Fund has made changes to the website for its Temporary Employer-Employee Relief Scheme after a security researcher reported a data leak.
Teams will be bigger than Windows – Microsoft 365 boss
Corporate VP for Microsoft 365 Jeff Teper believes that Microsoft Teams could become more widely used than the company’s Windows operating system.
How Afrihost launched a winning lockdown campaign
Afrihost’s work-from-home campaign shows why it is so popular among consumers and its own employees.
China’s openness to spot COVID-19 source lauded
Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) has said it appreciates China's openness to joint efforts by the international science community to identify the source of the virus, and that such a scientific mission should consist of "the right mix of s
Openview – now powered by 2 million homes
The future of free-to-air satellite TV.
Big job losses in South Africa – Here are the sectors which are the worst affected
The CCMA recently opened its doors and immediately experienced a big influx of people who lost their jobs.
The little electric cars used for ecommerce deliveries in South Africa
Tiny electric vehicles used by South African ecommerce companies to facilitate deliveries are in high demand.
The lockdown can hurt ISPs – Depending on the impact in the coming months
The ISP industry is one of the least impacted by the lockdown, but concerns remain over the long-term economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Trump threatens to shut down social media companies after Twitter fact check
President Donald Trump threatened to regulate or shutter social media companies — a warning apparently aimed at Twitter Inc. after it began fact-checking his tweets.
Site Of 007’s World Record Barrel Roll Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Millbrook Proving Ground celebrates 50th anniversary
Digital strategies key for retail to survive a shifting consumer landscape
The world is in unchartered territory and as many businesses face the harsh reality of lockdown, we are beginning to accept that jobs will be lost, orders will be cancelled, and many doors will not be reopened.
KidsFest gets the green light to go ahead in July
Planning for the popular annual Canterbury children's event KidsFest is under way, in spite of the challenges presented by the Covid-19 pandemic....
Traffic delays expected this weekend due to motorway work
Motorists are being warned to expect delays this weekend due to road works around the Christchurch Southern Motorway. One lane of a new section of...
Family tracks down long-lost brother in Canterbury
Canterbury man Phil Radford had no idea his life could be changed so much by just one Facebook message. Radford, 49, was adopted when he was five...
Family tracks down long-lost brother in Canterbury
Canterbury man Phil Radford had no idea his life could be changed so much by just one Facebook message. Radford, 49, was adopted when he was five...
Uni may move hall residents to house overseas students
The University of Auckland is considering moving domestic students out of halls of residence to make way for returning international students that...
Holiday deals hoping to encourage domestic tourism
Cut-price campervan deals are encouraging Kiwis to holiday at home - but hotels, motels and restaurants are not seeing much movement ahead of the...
Work to demolish fire-damaged hotel starts this week
A Canterbury hotel that was completely gutted by fire on Christmas Eve is set to be demolished to make way for a new pub. Kirwee Tavern licensee...
Electric vehicle makers battle the COVID-19 pandemic
Global EV sales will shrink this year, falling 18% to about 1.7 million units, according to BloombergNEF.
Reliable fibre connectivity will shape workplaces of the future
The COVID-19 lockdown has shown that the successful transition to virtual offices of the future will require extensive investment in digital infrastructure such as fibre.
'Far too long': NZ should be at level 1, says Winston
New Zealand has been in lockdown for "far too long" and needs to be at level 1 now with a transtasman bubble already operating, says Deputy Prime...
'Milestone' pay deal reached for teacher aides
The Ministry of Education and NZEI Te Riu Roa have agreed to settle an historic pay equity claim for teacher aides.
'Far too long': NZ should be at level 1, says Winston
New Zealand has been in lockdown for "far too long" and needs to be at level 1 now with a transtasman bubble already operating, says Deputy Prime...
Force accept terms to re-join Super Rugby
The Western Force will return to Super Rugby in 2020 for the "good of the sport" but billionaire owner Andrew Forrest wants to see a reinvention of...
Biden on His 'Ain't Black' Comment: Charlamagne tha God 'Was Being a Wise Guy'
Tuesday on CNN's "Situation Room," presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden addressed telling radio host Charlamagne tha God that black voters who have trouble deciding whether to support him or President Donald Trump "ain't black." | Clips
Force accept terms to re-join Super Rugby
The Western Force will return to Super Rugby in 2020 for the "good of the sport" but billionaire owner Andrew Forrest wants to see a reinvention of...
Higher chance of warm winter
Otago and Southland farmers may be in for another warmer-than-average winter this year. Niwa National Climate Centre scientists are forecasting...
Aarogya Setu app becomes open source to address privacy concerns
Aarogya Setu app becomes open source to address privacy concerns. 'Transparency, privacy and security have been the core design principle of Aarogya Setu. Opening the source code to developer community signifies Government of India continuing principal to these commitments'
Most viruses do not spread easily on flights: CDC
Most viruses do not spread easily on flights: CDC. The CDC guidelines do not recommend following social distancing between 2 passengers inside a plane or keeping the middle seat unoccupied.
'We're well prepared to handle any surge in COVID-19 cases'
'We're well prepared to handle any surge in COVID-19 cases'. 'States have done a tremendous job of identifying health facilities for COVID-19 care and equipping them well.'
Animal welfare: New food label proposed to 'guarantee transparency’ in pig breeding
A new animal welfare label has been developed in Italy to boost ‘clarity’ in pig husbandry for meat products.
TCR News: Electric touring car series still on course for demo race in 2020
The Pure ETCR electric touring car series remains on course for a first demonstration race this year, despite delays resulting from the coronavirus pandemic
'China must know Indians are no pushovers'
'China must know Indians are no pushovers'. 'We will not accept these misadventures by the Chinese.'
'BJP can stoop to any level to grab power'
'BJP can stoop to any level to grab power'. 'Time and again, through their actions, often more covert than overt, the BJP has shown that it is a power-hungry party and its hunger isn't getting satiated sitting in the Opposition.'
The 1975 Looking to Extend Chart Streak In U.K.
The 1975 are edging closer to a fourth consecutive chart crown in the U.K.
‘The meal kit model is unsustainable’: How can recipe box companies maintain their lockdown momentum?
Lockdown measures have driven an unprecedented surge in demand for recipe box services. Yet once the dust settles, so too will subscription numbers, suggests Philip Koh, co-founder of London-based brand design agency Without. “Meal kits are unlikely to become the norm,” he told FoodNavigator.
MotoGP News: Miller joins works Ducati squad in 2021
One-time MotoGP race winner Jack Miller will step up to the factory Ducati team for the 2021 season, with an option to extend his stay by a further year
DaBaby Nabs First Streaming Songs Leader With 'Rockstar'
It’s the first song since Roddy Ricch's 'The Box' to hit No. 1 after neither debuting there nor benefiting from a remix or the release of a new album.
Alan Jackson Launches His First-Ever 'Small Town Drive-In' Concerts
Alan Jackson plans to hit the road next month in Alabama, but his fans can only meet him out there if they stay in their cars.
Eminem Chats With Fans for 'The Marshall Mathers LP' 20th Anniversary
Eminem chopped it up with fans on Wednesday (May 27) in celebration of 'The Marshall Mathers LP' turning 20 over the weekend.
Here Are All the Drive-In Concerts Happening Due to Social Distancing
Billboard has rounded up a list of drive-in concerts that are happening across the country due to social distancing guidelines borne from the pandemic.
Ultra Music Fest Hit With a Class Action Over Refusal to Issue Ticket Refunds
Two Florida residents are suing Ultra Music Festival for refusing to give refunds for their 2020 cancelled electronic music festival.
Good Works: Tencent and Universal Team Up on Charity PPE Distribution
In early April, several days after Tencent Holdings closed its deal to buy a 10 percent stake in Universal Music Group along with a consortium of investors, Tencent Chief Strategy Officer James Mitchell called Universal Executive Vice President of Communications Will Tanous with an idea.
All the Musicians Who Have Spoken Out About Having Coronavirus
With the confirmed cases of the coronavirus in the United States rising each day, musicians aren't staying quiet about their diagnoses. Here's what they're saying.
Sony/ATV Promotes Peter Brodsky to General Counsel, EVP Business Affairs
Sony/ATV Music Publishing has promoted Peter Brodsky to general counsel to compliment his longtime role as executive vp, business affairs at the Sony Music company.
Absolute Merch Teams With Artists to Raise Money for Charity
Candler redirected the merch online and began working with bands to donate a portion of the proceeds.
Ariana Grande's Mom is Doing Her Part to Push Lady Gaga Collab 'Rain on Me' Up Charts, Almost Has Choreo Down
Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande are blown away by the response to "Rain on Me." They can't believe how their fandoms have embraced it. "Are most of our streaming numbers just us being crazy and obsessed listening on repeat?" Gaga asked Ari in a tweet on Tuesday night (May 26).
Mourinho does not expect to see ‘crazy’ transfers after virus
Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho has warned that the transfer market will look drastically different due to the coronavirus fallout, saying football will not be ready for “crazy numbers”.
BTS Teases 'New Journey' to Festa 2020 With Cryptic Post
Get ready ARMY because Festa 2020 is on its way! On Wednesday (May 27), BTS teased the upcoming event with a brand new social media post.
Musona set to secure permanent KAS Eupen deal
ZIMBABWE Warriors captain Knowledge Musona is set to make permanent his move from Belgian giants Anderlecht to fellow topflight side KAS Eupen in the next days, Belgian media reported on Tuesday.
Electric motorbike gives Zimbabwean rural women path out of poverty
WEDZA, Zimbabwe, (Reuters) – In the rural Zimbabwe district of Wedza, a new electric-powered motorcycle is helping bring income to poor women and easing the burden of looking after families.
Stock markets mixed as China-US tensions return to fore
Equities were mixed Wednesday as profit-taking and worries about deteriorating China-US relations were weighed against optimism over the gradual reopening of economies around the world.
Underestimating the Office of the President
WHEN you listen to the speeches of our presidential candidates before elections, rarely do you get to hear of public policy.
Africa's confirmed Covid-19 cases surpass 115,000: Africa CDC
The pandemic has spread across all 54 African countries.
How a country that once banned denim became a rising fashion star
In the former Soviet republic of Ukraine, a fresh crop of designers is carving out a niche – and the luxury fashion world is all ears.
African Development Bank President, Adesina, Maintains Innocence Despite Calls For Probe
The United States Department of Treasury had called for an independent of the allegations against Adesina despite the AfDB clearing him of all wrongdoing.
Why Buhari Will Not Intervene In Pantami And Dabiri-Erewa Face off —Odumakin
Recall that Dabiri-Erewa revealed in an interview how gunmen chased the commission’s staff from office on the orders of Pantami.
Covid-19: Are city's night shelters ready for a heat wave?
The heat wave condition continues to burn the national Capital as an orange alert was issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) for Tuesday. The maximum temperature at Palam was recorded at 47.2 degrees Celsius, making it the highest for this season.
Tech companies target temperature-monitoring patches for COVID-19
Could be worn to monitor for elevated body temperatures.
Musk's SpaceX set for debut astronaut mission, renewing NASA's crewed launch program
Ending the US space agency's nine-year hiatus in human spaceflight.
WTI strength fizzles around $34.00, API data eyed
WTI retraces from the highest since March 11 while taking rounds to $33.90 during the initial Asian session on Wednesday. While optimism surrounding a
USD/ZAR Price Analysis: Off two-month lows, Bullish RSI divergence on 4H
USD/ZAR pair is sidelined near 17.40 at press time, having hit a low of 17.32 on Tuesday. That was the lowest level since March 27. The pair could see
Dr Ralph Gonsalves gives proposed Windies tour of England his blessing
Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines Dr Ralph Gonsalves has given the proposed West Indies tour of England in July his blessing once Cricket West Indies can establish that the players repre...
How Covid-19 is ruining plans for students to study abroad
Indian students who bagged admissions to top foreign universities now compelled to delay travel indefinitely and make do with e-classes
Trump, Biden turn to Snapchat in presidential campaign
The photo-sending app boasts 229 million users.
Algeria backs use of malaria drug despite WHO dropping trials
Algeria's coronavirus outbreak is one of the worst in Africa.
COVID-19 Update: Hydroxychloroquine Trials Continue Despite Suspensions from World Health Organization
The British coronavirus trial of the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine will continue despite studies of the drug being suspended by the World Health Organization due to concerns and fears that it may raise the risk of deaths globally.
Why Prices Of Basic Items Soar In Nigeria Despite Petrol Cost Reduction
While inter-state travel across the country has been banned by the federal government, vehicles carrying essential supplies, as well as essential personnel, retain unrestricted movement. Effiong said the reality on the ground tells a different story.
Coronavirus: Premier League clubs approve return to contact training
Premier League clubs have unanimously agreed to resume contact training in groups. The British gove...
Mourinho: Tottenham will not spend rivers of money
Jose Mourinho predicted a delayed opening of the transfer window for Premier League clubs and expect...
Napoli could lose Koulibaly without Champions League – Dossena
Napoli could be forced to sell Kalidou Koulibaly if they do not qualify for the Champions League, An...
'There is no release' - Modern India pace attacks remind Bishop of fearsome Windies line-up
Former Windies bowler turned commentator Ian Bishop has heaped high praise on the current India pace attack, drawing comparisons to the relentless West Indies bowling units of the 1970s and 80s. With...
Can you guess who are the most pressured athletes in the World?
Just an observation. Is too much expected of the children of athletes? Michael Jordan’s sons both followed in his footsteps but neither managed to become basketball legends like their dad. Jeffery Jor...
WHO praises China for 'very consistent message' of 'openness' in virus investigation
A top World Health Organization official offered praise for China’s “openness” during its effort to understand how the coronavirus pandemic began.
‘Complete syllabus with online classes’
Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa has directed the Higher Education Department to complete the syllabus by conducting online classes.
League says players should expect daily COVID-19 testing if play resumes
NEW YORK — National Hockey League (NHL) players can expect daily COVID-19 testing if a proposed 24-team playoff competition is able to go forward this year, league officials said.
Reports: Players balk at MLB's pay-cut proposal
Major League Baseball presented its players union with a revised economic plan for the yet-to-start 2020 season on Tuesday, proposing a sliding-scale of pay cuts, with the top-paid stars due to take the biggest hits.
Tribeca Film Institute Winds Down Operations, Will Close Completely in September
Tribeca leaders left open the possibility that TFI could rise again.
MLB salary proposal: Explaining the controversial pay cuts owners want players to accept
As MLB tries to figure out a return to action, owners are asking a lot of players.
Korean superstar Hyun Bin, new face of Smart Communications
CLOY fans, hold your breath. Smart Communications is brewing something big for you. And by big means, it’s something that will blow your mind. In a Twitter post by Smart Communications promoting a clip with caption “The Captain is coming. Watch out for the big RiVeal,” the telco's chairman and CEO
Bank of Canada urges stores to continue to accept cash
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, consumers had been increasingly using forms of cashless payment such as credit and debit cards, e-transfers and their smartphones to pay for products.
Lockdown worth it, say four Duterte men
"Strict lockdown measures have succeeded in flattening the increase of COVID-19 cases." Four cabinet members, Presidential Legal Counsel Sal Panelo, Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez, Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon Lopez, and Labor Secretary Silvestro Bello, reacted to my May 13 column, “Now, it’s modified,” in which I said “the strictest lockdown in Asia has produced the worst wrong results.”
Gucci, Saint Laurent seek radical redo of fashion calendars
SOAVE, Italy (AP) — Gucci and Saint Laurent are two of the highest-profile luxury f...
Coronavirus: LaLiga gets green light for Monday and Friday matches this season
The Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has told LaLiga it will permit matches being played on ...
How to vote in US elections if residing outside country
Q. I am an American citizen and currently live in Jamaica. Can I vote in the November 202...
Victoria Mutual provides online boost for 21 students preparing for CSEC
THE Victoria Mutual (VM) Group has decided to assist 21 students who are struggling to pa...
Jamaica celebrates World Food Safety Day on June 7
JAMAICA will join the rest of the world on June 7 in the second staging of World Food Saf...
US donates additional $44 million to Jamaica's COVID-19 response
The United States Government has committed an additional $44 million (U...
CMU to miss report deadline due to auditing delay
OFFICIALS of the Caribbean Maritime University (CMU) were again put in the hot seat at th...
Poor weather delays SpaceX launch at Cape Canaveral
The first launch of NASA astronauts from US soil in almost a decade has been postponed until Saturday afternoon, just a few minutes before the scheduled lift-off. Possible lightning strikes prompted the delay.
Richard Ali: 'There's a growing dictatorship of disinformation in Nigeria'
The coronavirus lockdown in Nigeria has let the genie out of the bottle, writer Richard Ali says. The ensuing rise in ethnic populism in the digital space has to be confronted by journalists and artists alike.
WHO expects hydroxychloroquine safety findings by mid-June
ZURICH: The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday (May 26) promised a swift review of data on hydroxychloroquine, probably by mid-June, after ...
Indian drones pursue locusts as swarms destroy swathes of crops
NEW DELHI: Huge swarms of desert locusts are destroying crops across western and central India, prompting authorities on Tuesday (May 26) to step ...
Elon Musk's SpaceX raises US$346 million ahead of debut astronaut mission
Elon Musk's SpaceX said on Tuesday that it raised US$346.2 million in a new round of funding, a day before it launches two American astronauts to ...
Stocks - U.S. Futures Higher Ahead of May Business Surveys
Stocks - U.S. Futures Higher Ahead of May Business Surveys
Can Cannabis Cure COVID?
Market Overview Analysis by Matthew Weller covering: GW Pharmaceuticals PLC ADR, Canopy Growth Corp, ETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF, Aurora Cannabis Inc. Read Matthew Weller's latest article on Investi
Day Ahead: Top 3 Things to Watch for May 28
Day Ahead: Top 3 Things to Watch for May 28
StockBeat: Banks Take up the Baton as Cyclical Rally Continues
StockBeat: Banks Take up the Baton as Cyclical Rally Continues
Opening Bell: U.S. Futures, Stocks Jump On More Stimulus, Economic Restarts
Market Overview Analysis by Investing.com (Pinchas Cohen/Investing.com) covering: EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY, XAU/USD. Read Investing.com (Pinchas Cohen/Investing.com)'s latest article on Investing.com
Dow Busts Move Higher on Late Buying as Traders Bank on Financials to Shine
Dow Busts Move Higher on Late Buying as Traders Bank on Financials to Shine
Tech reboot in store for EU as plans recovery from crisis
Tech reboot in store for EU as plans recovery from crisis
Boeing resumes 737 MAX production at low rate
Boeing resumes 737 MAX production at low rate
All 3 Detroit automakers had workers test positive for COVID-19 since plants reopened
All 3 Detroit automakers had workers test positive for COVID-19 since plants reopened
Kamaru Usman surprised at Conor McGregor’s sudden silence - ‘Who says no to a UFC title shot?’
Kamaru Usman can’t help but to notice that Conor McGregor has been rather silent after he offered the fiery Irishman a shot at his Welterweight title.
Overweight Youth May Face Increased Risk From COVID-19
Are you concerned about your weight but otherwise healthy? Even if you're young, you still need to protect yourself from the coronavirus.
Trump threatens social media shutdown over Twitter fact-check label
Trump threatens social media shutdown over Twitter fact-check label
Misinformation About a Virus Can Be Deadly
Rejecting misinformation requires cognitive effort, and people can become "cognitive misers" who don't like to think.
CSIRO using GPS to monitor Australia's wild bovine from space | ZDNet
Australia's scientific research organisation has launched a AU$4 million satellite herd-tracking program.
Chart Of The Day: Gold Could Rally No Matter Which Way Stocks Go
Commodities Analysis by Investing.com (Pinchas Cohen/Investing.com) covering: XAU/USD, Gold Futures. Read Investing.com (Pinchas Cohen/Investing.com)'s latest article on Investing.com
'Mothership' office on horizon but don't write off London: Canary Wharf
'Mothership' office on horizon but don't write off London: Canary Wharf
New linguistic findings on the prevalence of 'LOL'
A new study involving a scientific analysis of the prevalence of 'LOL' in students' text messages demonstrates important potential applications for classroom learning.
Researchers use drones, machine learning to detect dangerous 'butterfly' landmines
Using advanced machine learning, drones could be used to detect dangerous 'butterfly' landmines in remote regions of post-conflict countries, according to research.
Domestic violence reports on the rise as COVID-19 keeps people at home, study shows
Researchers have found an increase in domestic violence reports in Los Angeles and Indianapolis since the stay-at-home restrictions were implemented in March.
Future-Proof Your KYB, KYC And Risk In One API
Data aggregation with automation has been the next big milestone the risk industry has been trying to reach.
Asia Session: Regional Equities Mixed On Hong Kong Tension; Oil Consolidates
Market Overview Analysis by MarketPulse (Jeffrey Halley) covering: EUR/USD, GBP/USD, AUD/USD, USD/CAD. Read MarketPulse (Jeffrey Halley)'s latest article on Investing.com
Annoying Security Line At Charlotte Airport Is Maybe A Good Sign For American Airlines
A video of a long security line at Charlotte Douglas was posted on Twitter Monday. On the negative side, the line recalled all the inconveniences of packed airports. On the plus side, same thing.
Manhattan’s Marea Makes Its Way To The Hamptons
The $450 meal kits serves four.
In Break With Trump, Sean Hannity Just Told A Surprising Truth About Face Masks
As America heads into a deeply divisive presidential election, on Tuesday Sean Hannity gave a brief reminder that there is one thing that transcends partisanship: public health.
‘Close Them Down’: Trump Threatens To Shut Down Social Media Platforms
Twitter fact-checked the president on one of his tweets for the first time Tuesday.
XpresSpa Pivots To Coronavirus Testing At New York’s John F. Kennedy Airport
The pilot concept paves the way for the company to enter the medical sphere and widen its reach within the health and wellness segment.
College Is About To Change Forever--And Music Education Is Not Immune
Higher education will be greatly affected by COVID-19. Musicians and music business students have historically been faced with expensive tuitions, and with campus distancing, online courses and employers now questioning the value of degrees, the future of music education could be entirely reshaped.
Boeing Slashes Over 12,000 Jobs, With More Cuts Coming
The cuts come as the commercial airline industry has seen a historic fall in demand.
ByteDance, Chinese Digital Giant And Owner Of TikTok, Reported To Have Revenues Of $17 Billion
It has been widely reported that Bytedance, the Beijing-based digital entertainment and information company, had impressive 2019 revenue and earnings.
Under Los Angeles Public School Reopening Plan, Students Must Wear Masks All Day
Students should attend on a staggered schedule that makes it possible to limit to 16 the number present in class at one time.
The ESPYS Are Going Virtual And The Hosts Are Too
This year's ESPYS won’t be a crowded, star-studded affair that shuts down L.A. with its red carpet arrivals, exclusive afterparties and ESPN-adjacent events.
Boeing Resumes 737 MAX Production After Announcing Over 12,000 Job Cuts
The 737 MAX hasn't been allowed to fly since March of 2019, following deadly crashes.
Which Was The Real Baker Mayfield? Year 1 Or Year 2?
In his third year in the league he's working with his fourth head coach.
Apple’s New iPhone 12 Is Going To Seriously Hurt Samsung
Apple's plans for the display on the iPhone 12 family is going to have an impact on Samsung.
Review: Paul ‘Redeye’ Chaloner’s Book ‘This Is Esports’ Is A Must Read
The first major esports biography is a success and something that should be read by all interested in sports.
Education After COVID-19 Cannot Be Reimagined Without A Racial Justice Plan
Without a plan to achieve racial justice in schools, any post-COVID-19 plan for reopening schools is inherently flawed.
The Match & Mismatch Of Amazon Buying Self-Driving Unicorn Zoox, As Is Rumored.
Reports surfaced, first in the Wall Street Journal of Amazon being in negotiations to buy Zoox, the self-driving unicorn.
The Joint Commission To Resume Hospital Inspections After Pandemic Hiatus
The Joint Commission, accreditor of thousands of U. S. healthcare facilities is set to resume its surveys in June as hospitals and health systems re-open to visitors and begin to return hospital operations to a new normal.
This Is What You Should Expect When You Check Into These Major Hotels
As hotels begin to reopen around the world, new, stringent health and safety protocols are in place, particularly system wide at two major brands: Four Seasons and Mandarin Oriental.
The “Yeah, Sure” Theory Of Business Success: Entrepreneurship After COVID.
We can emerge from the Coronavirus economic bust stronger than ever if we follow the lead of those who entered the current economy with eyes wide open.
Gowns 4 Good: Your Graduation Gown Repurposed As PPE
Gowns4Good was recently launched by Nathaniel Moore, a physician assistant working in the ER at the University of Vermont, using repurposed graduation gowns for PPE.
Apple Confirms Fix Of Infuriating iOS 13.5 Bug That Made iPhone Apps Unusable
Many iPhone users have found apps not working, strange messages appearing and – out of nowhere – apps updating. Apple has now commented on the situation.
SpaceX Delays Launch Of Historic Crew Dragon Spacecraft For NASA After Bad Weather
SpaceX and NASA have delayed the launch of the Crew Dragon spacecraft on a historic mission to the ISS, after poor weather finally halted launch preparations.
Los Angeles Domestic Violence Hotline Calls Double Since Shutdown
California was one of the earliest locations to shut down, and Los Angeles County now reports that calls to the county’s domestic violence hotline have more than doubled since the virus hit.
New Poll Shows Only Half Of Americans Would Get A Covid-19 Vaccine Once Available
Would you get a coronavirus vaccine? Only half of Americans answer yes.
Montreal Shatters May Temperature Record With A 98°F High On Wednesday
Wednesday's high temperature of 98°F in Montreal, Quebec, is one of the city's hottest temperatures on record.
Blockchain Gets University Credit
RMIT University students and researchers are seeing a bright future in blockchain technologies.
Millions Of U.S. Jobs Are Never Coming Back From The Covid-19 Recession
“We find three new hires for every 10 layoffs caused by the shock and estimate that 42% of recent layoffs will result in permanent job loss."
Qualcomm XR Viewer Program Gains Momentum With Operators
Analyst Anshel Sag discusses the latest news around Qualcomm's XR Viewer program and its inroads with operators.
MLB’s Economic Proposal To Start Season Would Hit Star Players Hardest
MLB's first economic proposal to start the season was a disappointment for the players. Here's the details.
Digital Maturity Is Critical To Business Success – Now, More So Than Ever – Survey Finds
A new survey by Deloitte finds a connection between digital maturity and the financial performance of companies. Here we look at the key insights from the survey and speak with Deloitte’s chief innovation and digital officer Ragu Gurumurthy.
Is Suga’s Mixtape Headed Toward A Top 10 Debut?
Suga’s sophomore mixtape D-2 arrived with little proper warning, and fans around the world rushed to press play on streaming services to hear what he’s been working on in the years since he released his first project on his own.
A Tropical Disturbance Soaked Miami With Six Inches Of Rain In Two Hours
After soaking Miami with more than half a foot of rain in just a couple of hours, a tropical disturbance will move up the coast on Wednesday and bring a threat for flooding and tornadoes to the Carolinas.
The Media And Masks: A Confusing Narrative For Americans
The benefit of the mask, “comes not from shielding the mouths of the healthy but from covering the mouths of people already infected.” This unambiguous scientific message of communal responsibility remains absent from mainstream media which continues to divide Americans over the mask.
European Union Reveals $826 Billion Economic Stimulus Plan To Battle Coronavirus Damage
Under the proposal, the EU will issue €750 billion in government bonds and then distribute that cash to its member states through grants and loans. Nothing will happen, however, until all 27 of the EU’s member states approve.
2020 Has Been Difficult For The Black Community. Discrimination At Work Only Adds Insult To Injury
Factors such as the global pandemic and its devastating impact on blacks, the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery, and ongoing experiences with discrimination and antiblack racism in the workforce can contribute to racial battle fatigue (RBF), which has detrimental mental hea...
Six Fallacies That Will Stall Covid-19 Recovery
Full recovery from Covid-19 will take time, especially with a looming second wave of infections. Nature will not relent. Leaders hoping to reduce the devastation can control only the human response, which starts with strategy. Here are six fallacies to avoid.
Virtual Events Up 1000% Since COVID-19, With 52,000 On Just One Platform
But hosting a conference online is not as simple as broadcasting on YouTube or Zoom ...
University Of Nevada, Las Vegas Business School Answers The Humanitarian Call
In light of the tragedy of the coronavirus, humanitarians like Andre Carrier and Greg Lee, and the Lee family foundation, are bold enough to look for a way to end the pandemic.
How Sarahi Espinoza Salamanca Turned An Idea To Help Families Pay Rent During COVID-19 Into A $1 Million Fund
The #FirstOfTheMonth Fund was started with a $1 million goal in mind, which would help close the financial rent gap for close to 150 families, and would see the disbursement of funds to those families in need within 48 hours of qualifying for the aid.
After 63 days, 2 premier stadiums in New Delhi reopen for SAI trainees
India News: NEW DELHI: The gates of the city’s two most prominent stadiums, Jawahar Lal Nehru and Major Dhyanchand, were thrown open on Tuesday, after 63 days.
Licence Check welcomes Government guidance on working safely with vehicles
Licence Check has welcomed updated Government guidance on working safely with vehicles during the Coronavirus pandemic as more businesses look to return to work.
Schools to start by June 15: Education dept explores virtual, physical learning
State edu dept explores virtual, physical learning; schools in red zones to stay shut
BMW reveals 5 Series facelift
BMW has updated the 5 Series with new-look front end, enhanced infotainment and expanded range of powertrains.
OnePlus 8 series first phones to run Fortnite at 90fps
Company’s new partnership with Epic Games highlights capabilities of the most expensive OnePlus phones yet
Ford Kuga first drive | less rugged, more efficient: better overall
For the majority of SUV customers, the latest-generation Kuga is a fine choice.
Angela Ruch honors father-in-law in the North Carolina Education Lottery 200
It was a special night for Gander Truck Series driver Angela Ruch as she honored her father-in-law Bob Ruch tonight in the North Carolina Educational Lottery 200 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
After 63 days, 2 premier stadiums in New Delhi reopen for SAI trainees
More sports News: The gates of the city’s two most prominent stadiums, Jawaharlal Nehru and Major Dhyan Chand Stadium, were thrown open on Tuesday after 63 days. Only a
Sky Sports set to end subscription 'pause' for customers next month
Sky Sports customers who have "paused" their subscription during the coronavirus pandemic are set to be billed from 19 June, if moves to kick off live sport again go ahead as planned
PMC health dept reels from medical staff crunch as more than 50% posts not filled
With permanent recruitments stuck at GB level, not many docs want temporary posts; flu OPD staff deployed in maternity ward
In pictures | Heatwave adds to nation's miseries
The ongoing heatwave over several parts of north and central India is likely to continue during the next 24 hours, the India Meteorological Department said on Wednesday, even as the southwest monsoon
More than 50 City of Vernon staffers had six-figure salaries in 2019
Wages for the City of Vernon's top staff cost an extra $1.7 million in 2019 as more names were added to the list of those taking home $75,000 or more an
Jimmy Fallon apologises for wearing blackface in SNL sketch 20 years ago
Jimmy Fallon has taken to social media to apologise for the Saturday Night Live sketch from 20 years ago in which he impersonated Chris Rock saying there was "no excuse" for it
Tyson Fury claims he has accepted offer to fight Mike Tyson
Tyson, 53, is set for a stunning comeback in order to raise money for charity and has recently been pictured looking in top shape
India among major markets to see increase in ATM usage over 2019
Almost half of the world’s major markets saw an increase in the use of ATMs over 2019, despite the global push towards cashless payments which has intensified due to the coronavirus outbreak in recent months.
People Aren’t Saying Laura From ‘MasterChef’ Is A Bad Cook, They’re Just Calling Out Favouritism
People are getting fed up with the blatant favouritism happening on 'MasterChef: Back To Win' with Laura never getting called out for always cooking pasta.
Triple J Casually Played ‘Defying Gravity’ From ‘Wicked’ And Everyone Lost Their Shit
Requestival is getting stranger and stranger by the minute.
Ask the expert: how can I improve my success rate creating partnerships?
In this fortnightly column, Ask The Expert, we aim to provide readers with practical advice on how to grow their businesses.
Strong customer authentication suffers another delay
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) recently announced it is allowing extra time for the roll-out of Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) for e-commerce transactions in the UK, and the move is likely to be followed by others across Europe.
Challenger bank Lunar partners with Danish esports firm Astralis
Lunar, the Nordic challenger bank, has partnered with Danish esports firm Astralis Group to launch a new banking offering.
How VibePay is quietly changing the UK fintech Twitter game
A big challenge facing many UK fintechs has been how to keep their millennial (aged 24-38) and Gen Z (aged 18-24) users engaged with their banking apps.
Intel tweaks its stock cooler for the first time in years: still no match for AMD's Wraith coolers and nowhere near good enough for the Comet Lake S i9-10900K
After nearly a decade of rehashing its stock cooler, Intel's finally made substantial (although entirely cosmetic) changes to its stock cooler design for a limited number of Comet Lake S SKUs.
Xiaomi Redmi Smart TV X55 has its price slashed before launch to match the 55-inch Honor Vision X1 Smart TV
The Redmi Smart TV X55 from Xiaomi has had its price considerably slashed ahead of going on sale. The new price tag for the television is 1,699 yuan (US$237). This puts the Redmi Smart TV X55, which features a 4K screen and 32 GB storage, at the same price as the just launched 55-inch rival Honor Vision X1 Smart TV.
Apple finally lets Indian users custom configure MacBooks and Mac Pros
Apple is finally allowing Indian customers to purchase customized, configure-to-build Mac and MacBook variants. This move gives Indian Mac buyers much-needed flexibility in terms of RAM, storage, and CPU/GPU configurations.
NHL unveils return-to-play format in the event 2019-20 season can resume
The NHL has a plan. Now it's hoping to eventually get the green light.The league unveiled a return-to-play format Tuesday that calls time on the rest of the
Working from home will kill CBDs. And that’s a good thing
Robert Gottliebsen has warned that the shift to working from home (WFH) could suck the life out of Australia’s CBDs.
Update | Huawei springs an unexpected MatePad Pro 5G launch on the Chinese market
The 5G version of Huawei's latest premium slate has been on the international market for some months now. However, it has not been available in this OEM's own home market. The company has rather abruptly announced that it will correct this situation tomorrow (March 27, 2020).
Armored Warfare 0.32 is finally available, but is it enough to push the game forward?
Unfortunately for those who don't want to use cash, the new update only includes premium content for the upcoming Battle Path missions and various (apparently) minor tweaks and fixes, such as performance optimizations, spotting system changes, harsher penalties for deserters, various interface improvements, and so on.
PS5 game reveal event in sight and a PlayStation 5 landing page update help fuel the hype train
It has been reported that Sony is planning on holding a PS5 game reveal event on June 3. It’s not known if the company will actually reveal any concrete details about the PlayStation 5 hardware, but fans are currently starving for any news concerning the next-gen console. The official PS5 page has also been updated.
Qualcomm previews a new line of smartphone-linked XR viewers for 2021
Qualcomm has announced a range of XR viewers, a novel product category possible due to 5G speeds and bandwidth. They are intended to deliver high-quality content to be supported by the smartphones they connect to via USB type C, and will be made by companies such as Panasonic and OPPO.
The number of people who clean their phones in the US may have doubled due to Covid-19
Most modern phones are made of materials on which pathogens, Covid-19 included, can survive on for up to 120 hours. Accordingly, bodies such as the US Center for Disease Control (CDC) recommend that they be cleaned once a day. New research suggests that up to 44% of users do so now, compared to about half this number prior to the pandemic.
New ARM Cortex-A78 and Cortex-X1 cores announced, will power 2021 flagships
ARM has announced its new Cortex-A78 architecture that will power most Android flagship smartphones in 2021. Interestingly, it has also branched out into extra-performance cores with the launch of its new Cortex-X1 borne out of its new Cortex-X Custom Program.
80% of iPhone 12 displays to be supplied by Samsung, LG and BOE to pick up the rest
Apple frenemy Samsung has secured the supply of 80 percent of Apple’s iPhone 12 OLED display orders according to Digitimes. The remainder of the OLED panel supplies are said be supplied by both LG and BOE.
Trade War 2.0 or worse? Trump strips Hong Kong of it's special trading status, dramatically escalating US-China tensions
In a move that will almost certainly have an impact on global consumer tech supply chains, US President Donald Trump's administration dramatically escalated simmering tensions with China by revoking Hong Kong's special trade status.
LG's gamer-oriented 48-inch CX OLED TV will see worldwide availability in June
The smaller OLED TV panels are clearly tailored for PC gamers and console gamers. These will most likely be even more sought after once the next gen consoles and the new wave of HDMI 2.1 GPUs from Nvidia / AMD land later this year.
Looking Glass Factory presents the world's first 8K holographic display
Through the use of a special 45-element light field relying on horizontal parallax principles, the new 8K holographic screen can display 3D images without the use of separate 3D glasses. For now, the screen comes only in a 32-inch size and is designed for medical imagery, advanced topography and experimental marketing.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 875 will be at least 30 percent faster than its predecessor thanks to ARM's Cortex-X1 super core
The upcoming Qualcomm Snapdragon 875 SoC will come with ARM's latest Cortex-X1 and Cortex-A78 cores. The chip's configuration will likely consist of a single Cortex-X1 core coupled with three Cortex-A78 cores and four Cortex A-55 cores. The Snapdragon 875 will be unveiled sometime in Q4 2020, and will reportedly make its debut on a Xiaomi phone.
OnePlus reportedly working on a barrage of affordable products including mid-range smartphones
OnePlus CEO Pete Lau stated that the company wants to get back to its roots as an affordable gadget provider. We can expect to see a host of reasonably-priced OnePlus gadgets and smartphones on the market soon. It is all part of a plan to create a wider ecosystem centered on the OnePlus brand.
The number of people who clean their phones daily in the US may have doubled due to Covid-19
Most modern phones are made of materials on which pathogens, Covid-19 included, can survive on for up to 120 hours. Accordingly, bodies such as the US Center for Disease Control (CDC) recommend that they be cleaned once a day. New research suggests that up to 44% of users do so now, compared to about half this number prior to the pandemic.
Trade War 2.0 or worse? Trump strips Hong Kong of its special trading status, dramatically escalating US-China tensions
In a move that will almost certainly have an impact on global consumer tech supply chains, US President Donald Trump's administration dramatically escalated simmering tensions with China by revoking Hong Kong's special trade status.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 875 will feature ARM's newest Cortex-A78 and Cortex-X1 super core
The upcoming Qualcomm Snapdragon 875 SoC will come with ARM's latest Cortex-X1 and Cortex-A78 cores. The chip's configuration will likely consist of a single Cortex-X1 core coupled with three Cortex-A78 cores and four Cortex A-55 cores. The Snapdragon 875 will be unveiled sometime in Q4 2020, and will reportedly make its debut on a Xiaomi phone.
The US gaming headset market is found to have hit new heights as of April 2020
A new market research report states that the gaming headset sector broke records in terms of US retail sales in April 2020. This study also found that 8 of the 10 best-selling devices in this category were from the brand Turtle Beach. Of these, its Stealth 600 has accrued the most revenue in 2020 so far.
In a first, Twitter adds fact-check warnings to Trump tweets
The social media giant highlighted two of Trump’s tweets that falsely claimed mail-in ballots would lead to widespread voter fraud.
Azam named top African Brand
Azam was on Sunday named one of the most admired African brands.The Azam non-cyclical consumer segment emerged as one of Most Admired African Brands (prompted) in this year’s Brand Africa.
Twitter labels Trump's false claims with warning for first time
President rails against decision after his tweets on mail-in voting are marked with message: ‘Get the facts’Twitter for the first time took action against a series of tweets by Donald Trump, labeling them with a warning sign and providing a link to further information.Since ascending to the US presidency
Samsung secures 80% of all OLED orders for this year's iPhones
The rest will be fulfilled by BOE and LG.
Brit Hume says Biden likely didn't need mask at Memorial Day appearance: 'On top of that, it looks absurd'
Fox News senior political analyst Brit Hume told "The Story" Tuesday that presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden looked "ridiculous" by wearing a black face mask when he made his first public appearance in more than two months on Monday.
Useless Machine For An Existential Quandary
There’s no project that dives into existential quandaries more than a useless machine, as they can truly illustrate the futility of existence by turning themselves off once they have been pow…
India and Afghanistan’s future
Regional countries are worried about the spread of IS (Islamic State) in Afghanistan and want to see the government and Taliban on the same
Ex-HTC Boss Plots Comeback With 5G VR Headset & New Platform
Tech entrepreneur and former boss of then-strong phone maker, HTC, has prepared a comeback to consumer electronics with a new 5G virtual reality (VR) headset and immersive online platform – three years in the works.
Gartner: Global Device Shipments To Slip 13.6% in 2020
Gartner has forecast a 13.6% drop in global device shipments (including tablets, mobile phones and PCs) for 2020, warning the coronavirus pandemic could have throttled the industry more had work-from-home conditions not been enforced.
Chasing Nanette: Hannah Gadsby's new special Douglas is a gentle piece of genius
Two years ago, her genre-busting show Nanette broke the internet. Now Hannah Gadsby has released a new stand-up special, and expectations are sky high. So how does Douglas hold up? “If you’re here because of Nanette, why?” The elephant in the room is quickly addressed in Hannah Gadsby's new
Daniel Turner: Biden bows to radical left by pledging to cancel Keystone XL pipeline – Americans would suffer
Joe Biden’s energy policies would create disruptive energy shortages, big energy price increases, an increased dependence on foreign countries outside our hemisphere to meet our energy needs, and a massive increase in unemployment in the U.S. energy industry.
Apple iPhone 12 series to launch in late November, new report suggests
We're expecting 4 models all with 5G and smaller notches.
Nanoneedles Make for More Robust Digital Memories
Researchers have developed a new technique to locally modify the properties of a metamagnetic material, which could increase the capacity and robustness of digital memories.
Motorola On A Roll As Retailers & Carriers Take On New Models
It was a great US smartphone brand, that became the #1 brand in Australia, their hero was the Motorola Razr then it all fell apart because of a lack of competitive Android based products, that was until now.
LG Targets Gamers With New 48-Inch Size 4K OLED TV
LG has announced that it will be rolling out its 4K Ultra HD OLED TV in a new size – 48-inches – aimed at consumers that are looking for a mid-sized TV, a second TV or those looking for a quality display for serious gaming. Currently, LG is only offering this model in 55, 65, 77 and 88 inches.
Nagpur registers 9th Covid-19 death
Nagpur: A Satranjipura based man succumbed to the novel Corona Virus (COVID-19) while seven others reportedly tested positive for the virus borne disease on Wednesday. Out of seven three belonged to city’s Mominpura hot-spot, while one each from Saoner, Naik talav, Bangladesh and Hansapuri. With the latest development, the cases of Corona Virus have surged […]
How Brian Cashman has ruled the Yankees for so long
Brian Cashman has always made it easy to underestimate him, if that was your inclination. He has always looked like a history teacher. He has always had a self-deprecating air about him. He has never
South Korean institutions lure global talent
The country is making headway in the effort to internationalize its scientific workforce.
A guide to the Nature Index
A description of the terminology and methodology used in this supplement, and a guide to the functionality available free online at natureindex.com.
Eddie McGuire’s brazen swipe at athletics after conflict of interest claims
Collingwood president Eddie McGuire has taken a brazen swipe at athletics, claiming interest in the sport reached an “all-time low” due to industry-wide “systematic drug cheating” and overall poor governance.
A milestone in human genetics highlights diversity gaps
Landmark study identifies the genes that it seems people can and cannot live without and highlights ongoing challenges in making data sets more representative of the world’s population.
Radiocarbon reboot and a boost for virtual scientific conferences
The latest science news, in brief.
How countries are using genomics to help avoid a second coronavirus wave
Scientists in New Zealand, the United Kingdom and other places are using sequence data to track new infections as lockdowns ease.
South Korea’s Institute for Basic Science faces review
Decisions about the country’s research flagship will signpost national priorities.
Hollister Urban Area's Alternative Approach to Meeting Growing Drinking Water Demand
Thursday, June 25 | 12 p.m. ET/ 11 a.m. CT Facing an increasing demand on Drinking Water versus groundwater, the San Benito County Water District, in a joint
Notable decrease in Covid-19 cases across mental health facilities
Data gathered by the Mental Health Commission has shown a notable decrease in the total number of suspected and confirmed cases of Covid-19 across the 181 mental health services it has been monitoring...
COVID-19: Recovery Rate Now Up To 41.61 %, Fatality Rate Down To 2.87 %
India has reported about 0.3 deaths per lakh population, which is amongst the lowest in the world.
Planning for full reopening of churches and possible early resumption of Mass
Thoughts?
What a US exit from the WHO means for COVID-19 and global health
As President Trump terminates the US relationship with the agency, experts foresee incoherence, inefficiency and a resurgence of deadly diseases.
Global mobile phone shipments to decline 14.6% in 2020: Gartner
Due to impacts of Covid-19, shipments of total mobile phones are forecast to decline 14.6 percent in 2020
Privacy fears as China expands use of monitoring tech beyond COVID-19
Authorities look to continue use personal QR codes that give individuals a green, yellow or red rating based on a number of criteria.
English football in mourning as 23-year-old defender dies
English football player Christian Mbulu has died at the age of 23, League Two club Morecambe have confirmed.
Water management: Trainee IAS officers to study Rajanna Sircilla model
The water management policy in Rajanna Sircilla district is becoming a benchmark for others to follow.
Tennis world divided on whether to play or not to play in front of empty stadiums
As the sporting world continues to grapple with the Covid-19 crisis, tennis world are airing their views on whether to play or not to play
Debutant Namashi ready to be compared to dad Mithun Chakraborty
Namashi Chakraborty will soon make his Bollywood debut in Rajkumar Santoshi's "Bad Boy", and people have already started talking
Oppo Find X2 Pro gets a Green vegan leather option
Originally, you could only get Orange leather then in March Oppo added a Gray option, this makes three.
Twitter adds fact-check labels to Trump’s tweets on mail-in voting
Micro-blogging site Twitter has tagged two tweets of US President Donald Trump on mail-in voting with a fact-checking warning label.
Heatwave: Weatherman sounds ‘stay home’ alert in Telangana
the practice of staying home will be beneficial not just to combat the Covid-19 pandemic but to avoid the scorching sun, which is getting all the more fierce across the State as summer peaks.
French Tennis Federation to help lowly ranked players financially
The French Tennis Federation (FTF) will shortly launch a relief fund totaling 35 million Euros next week, with a million Euros
Stephan James: I’m looking at ways to challenge myself
"Homecoming" star Stephan James is spending his lockdown period trying things he "never knew" he could do, and says he is trying his hand
Slack threatens Microsoft’s entire Office 365 empire: CEO
After claiming earlier this month that Microsoft Teams is not a real competitor to Slack, Stewart Butterfield, the CEO of the enterprise
Teaching people to fish
What’s in a number? For some, it means a lot. For others, it reveals nothing. The reality, however, lies somewhere in between.
KCR to perform Chandi Yagam to mark inauguration of Pochamma Sagar
Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao will conduct Chandi Yagam, Sudarshan Yagam, Gangamma puja and other rituals,
New warehousing facility to come up at Kothur near Hyderabad
Embassy Industrial Parks, a joint venture between the Embassy Group and Warburg Pincus that is into logistics and warehousing, is in advanced stages of acquiring land near Kothur to develop a warehousing facility, according to a top official.
Amazon may buy robo-taxi startup Zoox: Wall Street Journal
Amazon is in talks to buy robo-taxi startup Zoox, accelerating its efforts when it comes to self-driving vehicles, the Wall Street Journal
Russians fix vibration, N-power unit restarts at Kudankulam
The second 1,000 MW atomic power plant of Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) at Kudankulam that was shutdown
Decision on permissions to film shootings soon: Talasani Srinivas
Minister Talasani Srinivas said the State govt was willing to give permission for film shootings but only after considering all the challenges involved.
Stock markets in retreat as China-US tensions return to fore
Asian equities mostly fell Wednesday as profit-taking and worries about deteriorating China-US relations outweighed optimism over the gradual reopening of economies around the world.
Floor trading resumes at NYSE, with masks and plexiglas
New York Stock Exchange, the symbolic heart of Wall Street, reopened its floor Tuesday after a two-month closure due to the coronavirus, with traders donning masks and separated by plexiglas.
Mt. Everest to be remeasured
The ascent, reported by Chinese state media, comes after both China and Nepal canceled the spring climbing season on the mountain
The Irish Times view on: The EPA bathing report
Ireland in position to get massive post-Covid boost with proper water supplies in place
No need to panic about virus: KCR
CM KCR said people need not panic about coronavirus as the spread was not on alarming scale despite relaxing the lockdown restrictions.
Irish Times view on Europe’s relations with China: Into the East Asian century
China has deployed a twin-track strategy of soft and hard-power diplomacy
Facebook shuts down efforts to make site less divisive among users
Facebook have shelved their own research to understand how the social media platform shaped user behaviour and how the company
Russell Wilson, Megan Rapinoe, Sue Bird to host remote 2020 ESPYS
May 26 (UPI) -- Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson, soccer star Megan Rapinoe and WNBA standout Sue Bird will host the 2020 ESPY Awards, the network announced Tuesday.
Twitter places fact-checking label on Trump tweets for first time
May 26 (UPI) -- Twitter placed labels indicating potentially harmful or misleading information on a pair of President Donald Trump's tweets for the first time Tuesday since introducing the feature.
CM KCR calls for austerity measures
Pointing out that the income from transport, registration and other departments was not something to write about, CM KCR said the State will have to make do with whatever meagre income it was generating
Updated: SpaceX Historic First Launch With NASA Astronauts Is Happening Right Now
Today is the day. At 4:33 pm ET, SpaceX is on track to become the first private space company to deliver NASA astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS).
The CDC Has Issued a Warning About Aggressive Rat Behaviour Due to The Pandemic
Rats are growing increasingly aggressive in their hunt for food as restaurants across the US remain shuttered to slow the spread of the coronavirus, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has warned.
Cinematographer booked for cheating in Hyderabad
Tollywood character artiste Sai Sudha Reddy has lodged a complaint against cinematographer Shyam K Naidu at the SR Nagar police station alleging that he cheated her on the pretext of marrying her.
Here's How You Can Watch SpaceX's Historic First Launch of NASA Astronauts Live
On Wednesday at 4:33 pm ET, SpaceX plans to rocket its first people into orbit since Elon Musk founded the company 18 years ago.
Not yet, but “not too long” till we’re ready for a trans-Tasman bubble, says PM
Report from RNZ A group of government and business representatives will early next month deliver a blueprint on how a trans-Tasman bubble could work.
Google May Reopen Some Of Its Offices Starting July 6
Google is looking to start bringing some of its employees back to work physically, as it plans to reopen some of its offices starting July 6. What's more
$5,250 in fines for DIY plumbing
News from Plumbers Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board Property owners are again being warned not to fall into the trap of using unlicensed people to conduct restricted sanitary plumbing work on renovation projects.
Work begins to allow international students to return to NZ universities
Report from RNZ Director General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield said today that work is underway to allow international students to return to New Zealand.
Urban Art’s City of Sculpture exhibition goes live on Lambton Quay
Press Release – Urban Art Foundation
NASA adding new television views for SpaceX crew launch
EDITOR’S NOTE: Updated to reflect a scrub of the May 27 launch attempt.
Grants diversified for community and creative groups during lockdown
News from WCC Community and creative groups have had to adapt and diversify during Covid-19, which was reflected in the applications for funding approved by Wellington City Council this week.
Mission Control Is Socially Distancing During Today’s SpaceX Launch
Launching a historic rocket launch during a pandemic looks a little different. Mission control is spread out. NASA execs have to sit six feet apart.
Breaking: SpaceX Scrubs Historic Launch Due to Bad Weather
SpaceX and NASA had to scrub their historic launch to the International Space Station this afternoon due to severe weather hitting the coast.
Ministry boosts Khomas agriculture
THE Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry has donated breeding stock to vulnerable communities in Khomas to generate income and ensure food security.
Italy finally set to decide on Serie A resumption
ROME - After weeks of wrangling, with several U-turns on the way, Italy is due to decide on Thursday if and when its top-flight Serie A soccer league can resume after the coronavirus stoppage.
Stormy Weather May Delay SpaceX’s Historic Launch
SpaceX and NASA may have to scrub their historic launch to the International Space Station this afternoon because of bad weather.
Disease Historian: US COVID Response “Incomprehensibly Incoherent”
Medical historian John Barry says that the U.S. response to the coronavirus pandemic, especially due to President Trump, has been utterly incoherent.
On the spot with Paulus Shipanga
PAULUS Shipanga is one of Namibian football's most recognisable figures having enjoyed a successful playing career at home and abroad.
Ford Software Update Lets Cop Cars Bake Away Coronavirus
A new system allows the interior cabin of Ford Police Interceptor Utility vehicles to literally bake the coronavirus away at 133 degrees Fahrenheit.
Dapper Labs Launches Token-based NBA Game On Its Blockchain
Dapper Labs' NBA Top Shot has launched into private beta after the game's underlying product declaration in July 2019. The game is looking to fill a product specialty by consolidating manager-style sporting events with digitally rare merchandise called non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Dapper Labs VP of Partnerships Caty Tedman stated in…
Arizona sues Google over 'deceptive' location tracking
Google kept tabs on the whereabouts of its users even if they had turned off location tracking, an Arizona official alleged in a lawsuit filed Wednesday.
What We Are Reading Today: A Course in Microeconomic Theory
Author: David M. Kreps David M. Kreps has developed a text in microeconomics that is both challenging and “user-friendly.” The work is designed for the first-year graduate microeconomic theory course and is accessible to advanced undergraduates as well.
Analysis: NFL blew it with pass interference reviews rule
Remember back to the NFC championship game in the 2018 season. Deep in the fourth quarter at the Superdome.
Smokies nonprofit to hold virtual firefly event on YouTube
The annual lottery to see the synchronous fireflies of the Great Smoky Mountain National Park may be canceled this year due to the coronavirus, but a Smokies-based nonprofit will be offering a virtual
State hosts forums for businesses planning to reopen
State officials have planned a series of virtual forums this week for the owners and operators businesses that will be allowed to reopen next week as Rhode Island's economic restart continues.
World watches as South Korea cautiously returns to life
The baseball league is on. Students have begun returning to school. And people are increasingly dining out and enjoying nighttime strolls in public parks.
Spanish government contemplates return of fans for 2020-21
Spain’s top sports government official says fans may be back in soccer stadiums beginning next season.
Nissan-Renault alliance to share more parts, technology
The auto alliance of Nissan and Renault said Wednesday it will be sharing more vehicle parts, technology and models to save costs as the industry struggles to survive the coronavirus pandemic.
With NFL in limbo, Dolphins stadium unveils drive-in movies
It's as close to the end zone as Miami Dolphins fans are going to get for now. Months after hosting the Super Bowl, Hard Rock Stadium is converting into both a drive-in and open-air move theater.
Why Trump must suspend temporary worker programs
Immigration is fundamentally a labor issue, and given the employment situation the country needs to rethink the current policy of allowing in very large numbers of foreign workers.
D.C. to reopen golf courses, tennis courts Friday
Golf courses, tennis courts and tracks in the District will be allowed to open Friday as part of its first phase of reopening. But contact sports like basketball, football and soccer will remain off-l
'A step toward normalcy' - NHL shapes a return to play plan
Rosy as the news might sound, Gary Bettman made no promises in announcing the NHL has the framework of a plan in place to return to the ice.
MLB players will take time to respond to money-slashing plan
Baseball players will take at least a few days and possibly until next week to respond to Major League Baseball’s proposed sliding scale of salary slashing for a pandemic-delayed season in ballparks w
UFC, boxing back on in Las Vegas after Nevada approves return
The Nevada Athletic Commission unanimously agreed during a teleconference Wednesday to allow two UFC events and two Top Rank boxing shows in Las Vegas over the next two weeks.
Hogan: Maryland to move to full stage 1 virus recovery plan
Maryland will fully implement the first stage of its coronavirus recovery plan later this week, Hogan said Wednesday, allowing outdoor dining at restaurants while further lessening some restrictions o
Boston-area zoos plan to reopen; virus cluster in Worcester
Two Boston-area zoos are planning to reopen, but with new safety protocols in place to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
KU Athletics imposing new pay cuts, furloughs to cut costs
The University of Kansas athletic department has imposed pay cuts and furloughs for all employees in response to financial problems caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Cyprus pledges to cover costs for virus-hit tourists
Cyprus is pledging to cover all costs for anyone testing positive for the coronavirus while on vacation on the eastern Mediterranean island nation, according to a letter obtained by The Associated Pre
Los Angeles County reopens in-person shopping, worship
California moved to further relax its coronavirus restrictions and help the battered economy on Tuesday by permitting barbershops and hair salons to reopen while Los Angeles County, moving more cautio
Americans want China to pay for COVID-19 pandemic
With more than 90,000 dead and nearly 1.5 million sick, the American people have decisively judged the country that created this crisis: Communist China.
Company completes 1st overland fiber-optic cable from Alaska
An Alaska company has completed construction of the first overland fiber-optic cable connecting the state to the continental U.S.
Lessons from tracking COVID-19 cases
As states reopen across the country, it's important to understand both where the COVID-19 pandemic has spread and where it is progressing or receding. To further that effort, the Heritage Foundation b
Skiing is back in Colorado for lucky few with reservations
Skiing is back in Colorado after a more than two-month closure caused by the coronavirus, but only a few have been lucky enough to score reservations at the only reopened resort in the state.
Amazon in talks to buy driverless-technology startup Zoox
Amazon.com Inc. is in advanced talks to buy Zoox Inc. in a move that would expand the e-commerce giant’s reach in autonomous-vehicle technology.
Air India allows rescheduling for bookings between March 23 and May 31
The national carrier has informed that there will be no extra rescheduling charges applied for this…
Texas Fishing Report
The weekly fishing report as compiled for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for May 27 and also available on the internet at https://tpwd.texas.gov/fishboat/fish/recreational/fishreport.phtml:
Hotels prepare to reopen facilities in Abu Dhabi
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has issued detailed guidelines for properties in the emirate…
CBS is TV's most-watched network for 12th year in a row
The winner, and still champion, is CBS.
India’s tourism ministry extends validity period for hotels and travel agents
The validity period of approval or certification of hotels and other accommodation units has been extended until June 30, and six months’ relaxation for all travel agents…
Air France agrees to cut many domestic flights
The CEO of Air France-KLM has announced substantial changes to the domestic network of Air France…
Oman Air takes additional pandemic safety measures
Cabin crew will wear disposable full-body personal protective equipment (PPE) including mask, face shield and gloves over their uniforms…
Four pregnant women among 96 fresh cases in JK, tally rises to 1759
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Air New Zealand opens domestic and regional lounges with limited services
The lounges will be operating “slightly differently to what people are used to”, said the carrier
Worldwide cases near 5.6 million; death toll nears 348,000
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Sugar Inquiry Commission didn't highlight NPMC's role in failing to control prices
The commission only held the Sugar Advisory Board responsible for taking any action
The biggest test of the government will be whether it can prevent a second Covid-19 wave
Can ministers ease the lockdown without a new spike in infections?
How the Cummings debacle reveals the government’s greatest weaknesses and deadliest enemies
Could this be the moment from which the government will not recover?
It's not a scam: Watch for stimulus debit cards in the mail
The Treasury Department has mailed nearly 4 million economic impact payments to Americans via a prepaid debit card.
Why Dominic Cummings should be asked whether he believes Covid-19 leaked from a Chinese lab
The No 10 adviser’s blog suggests he may subscribe to the theory being used by the US right to whip up hostility towards China.
Letter of the week: Dismantling democracy
A selection of the best letters received from our readers this week. Email letters@newstatesman.co.uk to have your thoughts voiced in the New Statesman magazine.
Coronavirus: GNECC calls for mandatory testing for all teachers
The Ghana National Education Campaign Coalition (GNECC), a civil society network championing the right to quality basic education for all children, has urged the Government to ensure that all teachers undergo mandatory testing before going back to school.
'We shouldn’t be in a hurry to name coronavirus-affected MPs – Speaker
The Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye, has said nobody can unilaterally disclose the health status of another except the individual voluntarily does so.
Coronavirus: Don’t keep results of MPs a secret - Ablakwa
The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has expressed disappointment in how the testing of MPs and parliamentary staff has been managed.
NDC opts out as EC holds talks with political parties today
After dragging the Electoral Commission (EC) to the Supreme Court, the National Democratic Congress has opted out of an impending engagement with the electoral management body.
Daily Guide: Undoing the restrictions a must
A country cannot remain in the lockdown or restriction mode indefinitely. At a certain point, the political leadership must make a decisive move to restore normalcy even while ensuring the safety of the citizenry in the face of an emergency.
Rain or shine, 2020 elections will come off - Kweku Baako
The Electoral Commission (EC) has come under a barrage of criticisms by opposition parties over their decision to compile a new voters' register.
Eastern Regional Hospital begs for water for coronavirus patients
The Management of the Eastern Regional Hospital is appealing to the general public to support the facility with quantities of bottled water to meet the high daily demand for water by coronavirus patients on admission at the facility.
Akufo-Addo government to complete 998 SHS facilities by end of July - Abronye DC
Bono Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party, Kwame Baffoe (Abronye DC) says as part of measures by his parties government to close the gap in the infrastructure deficit of the nations senior high school system, a total of 998 educational facilities are set to be completed across the country by July this year.
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The Dean of the School of Performing Arts of the University of Ghana, Legon, Professor Kofi Agyekum is calling on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to extend the closure of schools in the country.
TUC fights Trade Fair Company over ‘illegal’ mass layoffs
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Parliament incensed over media reports of MPs contracting coronavirus
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Coronavirus: GNECC calls for mandatory testing for all teachers
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MPs have not tested positive for coronavirus - Kate Addo
The Director of Public Affairs at Ghana’s Parliament, Kate Addo has denied reports in a section of the media that some Members of Parliament and staff of the House have tested positive for the coronavirus.
It’s compulsory to test for coronavirus – Speaker Oquaye cautions
The Speaker of Parliament, Reverend Professor Aaron Michael Oquaye, on Tuesday said it is mandatory for all Members of Parliament (MPs), journalists covering activities of the House, and staff to test for the COVID-19.
Lift ban on church gatherings – CVM to government
The Citizen Voters Movement (CVM) has urged the government to lift the ban on public and social gatherings to enable the citizens to overcome the fear, panic, and psychological warfare created by this COVID-19.
Maha Vikas Aghadi Government Can’t Dance, Courtyard is Rough!
Unable to handle the COVID19 crisis efficiently, the MVA government led by the Shiv Sena has turned its frustration towards those who are critical of it. Criticism on Social Media and not management of the health crisis seems to be the priority of the MVA government. - Devidas Deshpande
Eastern Regional Hospital begs for water for coronavirus patients
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Major markets in Sekondi-Takoradi to be closed over surge in coronavirus numbers
Major markets in the Sekondi-Takoradi metropolis are expected to be closed down today for disinfection due to the rise in COVID-19 numbers in the region.
Former champs John Force and Gary Scelzi to join WFO Radio Live shows this week
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The National Democratic Congress (NDC) discredited reports by the Economic Intelligence Unit (EIU) that president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will retain his seat in the December 2020 general elections.
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Canada Learning Code has a digital literacy goal amid the pandemic
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SpaceX readies for blast-off with NASA astronauts aboard
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Friends and families could be reunited in ‘social bubbles’ of up to ten people by next month under lockdown-easing plans
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Algorithms now adhere to China censorship model? Critical comments removed in error, says YouTube
Streaming platform says it has been relying on automated systems during the coronavirus pandemic as its reviewers have been staying home.
Big Brother Australia announces massive twist for new season
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Startup says India will have 5G network by 2021, will launch 35 telecom satellites by this September
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New York governor floats infrastructure projects to reboot economy
NEW YORK, May 27 — New York Governor Andrew Cuomo yesterday floated a number of major infrastructure projects to reboot the US economy post-pandemic, saying he would raise the issue at a meeting today with President Donald Trump. “Let's do something creative, let's do it fast. Let's put...
Alison Roman Won’t Be Coming Back To The New York Times
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LOS ANGELES, May 27 — Decades before glossy Netflix and Amazon shows began luring Hollywood A-listers to the small screen, cable network HBO helped invent premium television. Now the home of The Sopranos, The Wire and Game of Thrones is scrambling to catch up with its newfound online rivals,...
McLaren Group remembers the tragic passing of its brilliant founder
Fifty years after Bruce McLaren's sudden and tragic death in a motoring accident, the company he started remembers its brilliant, fearless leader.
NHL moves ahead with 24-team playoff format if play resumes | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
The NHL will abandon the rest of the regular season and go straight into the playoffs with 24 teams instead of 16 — if it is able to resume play.
Appalachian State eliminating men's soccer, men's tennis
Appalachian State announced it is eliminating men's soccer, men's tennis and men's indoor track and field as a cost-cutting measure amid the pandemic.
Rubio warns Twitter after it puts fact-check label on Trump tweet
Sen. Marco Rubio fired a warning shot at Twitter after it appended a fact-check label to President Trump’s tweets about mail-in voting.
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Apple to reopen about 100 stores in US, most with curbside pickup
CUPERTINO, California: Apple Inc plans to reopen about 100 US stores, mostly with curbside pickup but some with walk-in service, the company said ...
Singer Sonu Nigam pokes fun at Indian Idol judge Neha Kakkar for emotional breakdown? The Kapil Sharma Show’s Krushna Abhishek and Bharti Singh had teased Bollywood singer for crying
Singer Sonu Nigam has made fun of Indian Idol judge Neha Kakkar for her frequent emotional breakdown while judging the singing reality show. This was days after The Kapil Sharma Show's Krushna Abhishek and Bharti Singh teased Bollywood singer
Aussies are heading back to shopping centres in high numbers as coronavirus restrictions start to ease, according to new data
More people are heading into shopping centres as coronavirus restrictions ease in Australia.
N.C. high school valedictorian, star athlete will begin college with associate’s degree
West Lincoln High School Class of 2020 valedictorian and star athlete Kelton Towery will begin his college career at North Carolina State University with an Associate in Science degree.
In a first, Twitter adds fact-check warnings to Trump tweets
US News: For the first time, Twitter has flagged some of President Donald Trump's tweets with a fact-check warning. On Tuesday, Twitter added a warning phrase
Live Coronavirus Updates: Fatality Rate Reduced To 2.87%, Lowest In World, Says Health Ministry
The Health Ministry said the COVID-19 fatality rate in India is 2.87 per cent, the lowest among countries badly hit by the pandemic.
Twitter fact-check marks Trump tweets for the first time
The President objects to being proven wrong, and misunderstands free speech rights
The book you need if you want to understand China right now
As China-US relations deteriorate, a new book argues Washington and its allies should engage with Beijing instead of provoking it.
Gastonia venue operator wants clarification regarding reopening for event spaces
A venue operator in Gastonia wants clarification from North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper regarding the reopening of event spaces in the state.
Retailers add COVID-19 surcharge for services to help offset costs of pandemic
VANCOUVER - Among the many changes that returning customers to Hatz Hair Studio in North Vancouver may notice is a $5 charge on their bill to help offset co
Unknown archeological find shuts down work on a Kelowna lakefront walkway
Work on a long-sought pathway along Okanagan Lake began in February but only lasted a week.The plan was to connect Kelowna’s Strathcona Park with Roya
Twitter fact-checks Donald Trump for the first time
Mail boxes will be robbed, ballots will be forged & even illegally printed out & fraudulently signed, the U.S. President tweeted, singling out the Governor of California.
Ellen DeGeneres 'forced' Mariah Carey to reveal pregnancy weeks before miscarriage
The cringe-worthy moment that Mariah Carey was forced to reveal if she was pregnant to Ellen DeGeneres has resurfaced and it is even more painful knowing that she miscarried weeks later
Here’s Why Bitcoin Could See a Bloodbath Decline to the $5,000 Region
Analysts are noting that Bitcoin's HTF outlook favors sellers, with one even noting that the crypto could soon be trading within the $5,000 region.
Few faces, more spaces as B.C. schools to reopen next week
Classroom instruction will be offered on a part-time, voluntary basis for the final month of the school year – the reopening is serving as a trial run to what is expected to be a full return to classrooms in September
It’s increasingly clear our tough road ahead has no end in sight
There’s no indication of when businesses will be able to reopen again, and it may be that we are entering the Dark Twenties
'Mr. Belvedere' cast members to hold Zoom reunion, with questions from fans, for fundraiser
The cast members from the hit 1980s sitcom "Mr. Belvedere" plan to reunite via Zoom to lift spirits, chat with fans and raise contributions for the Actors Fund.
Empty Steel Canyons In NYC As Commuters WFH?
One victim of the pandemic might be the daily commute. Nowhere is that more apparent than in New York City, where inbound suburbanites are critical to the local economy.
Tucker rips media for scolding outdoor Americans: 'The fact that you disobeyed them drove them insane'
Tucker Carlson opened Tuesday's edition of "Tucker Carlson Tonight" by ripping the mainstream media for shaming Americans who spent part of their holiday weekend outside and not wearing masks.
Economy may contract by over 40% in Q1: SBI Research
SBI Research estimates the economy will contract by 6.8 per cent in FY21.
Mets’ Marcus Stroman: 2020 MLB season ‘not looking promising’
Mets pitcher Marcus Stroman is losing hope that baseball will be back this summer. “This season is not looking promising,” Stroman tweeted Tuesday after the players union was left disappointed by
TV actor Arjun Bijlani's building sealed off after resident tests positive for coronavirus
The one thing Arjun said he is thankful for is that his mother is staying with his younger brother.
Students Warned Not To Sign Up For College Accommodation Until They Get Clarity On Lectures
Students are being warned not to hand over deposits for college accommodation until they know if they need it.
Guinness crowns record-holders of isolation as legendary list grows
Usain Bolt ran the 100 meters in 9.58 seconds. Dr. Vikas Saini recently put on 10 socks in an official time of 9.23.
How much will be enough when it comes to Canada's COVID-19 supply?
OTTAWA — A high-profile announcement by the Liberals this week that automotive giant General Motors would make 10 million medical masks omitted a detail that speaks to the long road ahead in Canada's. . .
North Dublin lands with residential potential on sale for €450,000
Swords Road holding of 5.4 acre sits close to housing just off M1
The 1918 Spanish flu: How lessons learned apply to today's COVID-19 pandemic
The 1918 H1N1 influenza pandemic, also known as the Spanish flu, was the most severe pandemic in modern history. About 675,000 deaths were reported in the United States.
NBA great Patrick Ewing recovering at home after coronavirus diagnosis
May 26 (UPI) -- NBA legend and Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball coach Patrick Ewing is recovering at home after being hospitalized because of the coronavirus.
Seinfeld and Star Trek Actor Richard Herd Dies At 87
A new report has confirmed Seinfeld actor Richard Herd has passed away at the age of 87. The [...]
Property professionals must see technology as an opportunity, not a threat
Over the past 10 weeks, digital platforms have played a key role in sector
NHL restart plan makes dollars and sense
There remain as many questions as answers as the NHL unveiled its return-to-play plan Tuesday, but give the league credit: Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a road map is in place.
ANU cops $225 million financial hit due to coronavirus crisis
The Australian National University will look to find $100 million in savings this year.
Impromptu Rugby World Cup and Lions tour replacement proposed for 2021 to raise funds for financially-hit game
An unofficial Rugby World Cup is being proposed next year, with claims it could raise up to $500m for a financially beleaguered game.
No whining allowed: Embrace the big picture of NHL’s return
Hockey isn’t back — not yet — but there is at least a determined pathway by which to crown a champion.
Western Force confirmed as fifth team in new Super Rugby AU competition
Western Force has officially signed on to join the four Australian Super Rugby teams in an Australia-based competition to be known as Vodafone Super Rugby AU.
'Our greatest challenge': How to rebuild the ACT's virus-struck economy?
As business start to reopen and the ACT takes its first tentative steps on the road to recovery, The Canberra Times canvassed the views of politicians, academics, economists and industry groups on the best approach to rebuilding the economy.
Karan Johar, Sonam Kapoor, Jacqueline Fernandez to join 24-hour fundraising broadcast
Filmmaker Karan Johar, actors Sonam Kapoor and Jacqueline Fernandez are among the Bollywood personalities who will join 150 global stars to take part in the 24-hour broadcast 'OneHuManity (OHM) Live' to raise funds for COVID-19 relief works.
Lockdown 4.0: Here's a proposed map for the state government to reopen Mumbai
Risk of infection remains and its spread cannot be contained but one has to learn to live in a new environment.
Radical steps for protection of migrant labour; best way to push demand and employment opportunities
Our capitalist-feudal system views labour as a factor of production and not human beings.
South Korean cafe uses robotic baristas to comply with social distancing
A cafe in Daejeon, South Korea, is using robots to prepare drinks and deliver them to customers.
Recruitment resumes at Kainos as Belfast IT firm reassesses the scale of new HQ
RECRUITMENT has resumed at IT services firm Kainos, its chief executive has said.
Presses start rolling as weekly newspapers prepare to publish again
THE Mourne Observer will be available again in newsagents' shops this morning, heralding a return to the shelves of a number of weekly newspapers which were temporarily shut during the coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus: Warning of second wave in north and 'more lives lost' despite no new Covid-19 deaths
NORTHERN Ireland has recorded no new Covid-19 deaths for the first time since the pandemic took hold - but health minister Robin Swann warned about a second wave and "more lives lost".
Children of asylum seekers challenge with home learning
SINCE the Covid-19 has spurred both the UK government and Northern Ireland executive to shut down schools in March 2020 to slow down the rise of infections, schools, on the other hand, have also come up with homework packs via online learning to keep up the knowledge.
Talented teenage footballer steps up to work on front line in pharmacy
A talented teenage footballer who is missing her teammates during the Covid-19 lockdown has turned her attention to helping others on the front line.
Greek restaurant ‘Souvla’ in San Francisco becomes romantic spot for a marriage proposal
In a time of uncertainty thanks to COVID-19, it seems that people are still following through with one of the biggest moments of their lives: proposing.
More spaces added to online cyber security courses after high demand
MORE young people, particularly girls, are being invited to take part in a new series of free, online cyber security courses.
German Company Combines Wind, Wave, & Solar Power In One System
Go big or go home. That seems to be the motto of SINN Power of Germany. Founded in 2014 by Phillip Sinn, the company's primary focus is
Former EastEnders star Jack Ryder on his first ever children's book, Jack's Secret Summer, which was inspired by his own childhood
EX-EASTENDERS and Holby City actor Jack Ryder is getting ready to paint the nursery, change nappies and deal with sleepless nights as he prepares for the birth of his first child.
Actor Tracee Ellis Ross on her new film The High Note and why she's not worried about being compared to her famous mother
TRACEE Ellis Ross is showing off her bare feet.
26 million LiveJournal accounts being shared on hacker forums
A database containing over 26 million unique LiveJournal user accounts, including plain text passwords, is being shared for free on multiple hacker forums.
Next-Gen Ford F-150 Could Have Optional Generator For Off-Grid Work
A new report states Ford will offer an optional built-in generation for the 2021 F-150, ideal for or use on the job site or off-the-grid applications.
Cash payments declining as contactless methods become the norm - experts
COVID-19 has accelerated the shift away from cash.
Errol Morris Doc on 'High Priest of LSD' Timothy Leary Heads to Showtime
Errol Morris' feature documentary is inspired by "Tripping the Bardo with Timothy Leary: My Psychedelic Love Story" and will debut later this year
John McCarthy says UFC prefers smaller cage as it ‘creates more action’
"Big John" thinks the UFC will purposely use a smaller cage in their Apex facility.
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Rumors of Nene Leakes having an extramarital affair has been going on for quite some time now. After a shocking report came out in March, fans of
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As you might have heard, Tristan Thompson has decided to sue a woman who insists that he is the father of her child even though they have already
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(Bloomberg) — When Boris Johnson boasted last year he’d got “Brexit done,” weary European governments were only too happy to go along with it.
Hong Kong's future as China's gateway to the West is under threat
China plans to enact new security laws for Hong Kong this week, despite threats from the US that could wreck Hong Kong's status as a global financial and trade centre.
SAI resumes sports activities in Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru and National stadiums
According to a SAI statement, sporting activities have resumed at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium from Tuesday afternoon in slots of one hour which needs to be pre-booked online.
Centre asks states, UTs to negotiate with private labs, bring down test price
Incidentally, 182 private labs in the country make up 29 per cent of the total testing infrastructure. There are 428 government laboratories where Covid testing is currently taking place.
World TeamTennis to allow up to 500 fans at matches
WTT said it would adhere to all health and safety protocols required by authorities to ensure the well-being of its players, coaches and essential staff amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19, Agric-business and food security - The Nation Nigeria
It was Martin Luther King. Jr. who famously declared that; "we are now faced with the fact that tomorrow is today. We are confronted with the fierce
ICC has successfully finished cricket in last 10 years: Shoaib Akhtar
Akhtar expressed his anguish at some of the playing conditions in white ball cricket, which has made it a game only for the batsmen.
Teenaged gamer Amith Kutti gets the real wheel
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Facebook wallet for Libra digital coins renamed 'Novi'
SAN FRANCISCO, May 27 ― Facebook's virtual wallet for yet-to-be-minted Libra digital coins was renamed “Novi” yesterday. The rebranding replaces the original name of “Calibra” for the Facebook digital wallet which would work with the planned virtual currency. The Novi digital wallet set...
Navarro on Hong Kong: CCP Is Trying to 'Put Them in Concentration Camps' Like in Tibet and Xinjiang
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Virgin Orbit analyzing data to find cause of rocket failure
Virgin Orbit engineers were analyzing data Tuesday to find out what caused the maiden flight of its air-launched satellite booster to fail.
Queues and limited browsing in store for English shoppers
LONDON, May 27 — People eager to hit the shops again when English high street retailers, department stores and shopping centres reopen will face queuing and few opportunities to try products. Stores will look and operate very differently from how they did before a coronavirus lockdown was imposed...
Apple to Reopen More Than 100 Stores in The US This Week
Apple will reopen more than 100 stores in the U.S. this week, as the tech giant looks to rebound from the body-blow its suffered due to the coronavirus
IAF to operationalise No.18 Squadron at Coimbatore today
The Indian Air Force (IAF) will operationalise its No.18 Squadron at Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu today, equipping it with the fourth generation LCA Tejas aircraft.
Charles Hurt: Joe Biden's Record: 100% Wrong, 100% of the Time
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Weather better for historic SpaceX launch of NASA astronauts | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. >> With the weather looking up, SpaceX and NASA officials vowed Tuesday to keep crew safety the top priority for the nation’s first astronaut launch to orbit in nearly a decade.
Expert: Children in Isolation at Increased Risk for Online Predators
An expert said in an interview that the coronavirus outbreak puts children at greater risk to exposure to online predators and pornography.
SAMURAI SHODOWN NEOGEO COLLECTION Announced – Seven Titles, Online Modes, Unreleased Game
The SAMURAI SHODOWN NEOGEO COLLECTION brings together seven distinct fighters from the MVS, complete with online play and unreleased bonuses.
NPA senior staff empowers members, others with COVID-19 PPEs
THE Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporations and Government Owned Companies, SSASCGOC, Nigerian Ports Authority,
Gold Price News and Forecast: XAU/USD bears pause around two-week low above $1,700
Gold consolidates losses near the lowest since May 13 while taking rounds to $1,711/12 amid the early Asian session on Wednesday. The bullion dropped
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Having flashed over 1.0% gains the previous day, GBP/USD buyers catch a breather around 1.2330/35 amid the early Asian session on Wednesday. While bul
800 export consignments stranded at Lagos ports
ABOUT 800 export consignments have been stranded for weeks at the various export terminals in Lagos ports. Though the cause of the developmen
Creating Miniature Maternity Photos in a Fantasy World Made of Fruits and Veggies
While stuck at home with his family, conservation and adventure photographer Benjamin Von Wong decided to create a series of “impossible” maternity photos for his adventurous sister, without leaving the comfort of their own home. How did he do it? Fruits and vegetables, of course…
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Gold's overnight drop below the 4-hour chart 200-candle simple moving average (SMA) was short-lived, possibly due to US-China tensions. Technical char
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MLB Draft prospects can come from many places. There are top picks from high schools, junior colleges and four-year universities big and small. But it should be no surprise that certain schools have established themselves as powerhouses when it comes to producing first-round picks. And of course, most of those
Montenegro woos tourists to Europe's 'corona-free' corner
Less than two months after detecting its first infection, Montenegro is the first country in Europe to declare itself coronavirus-free, a success story the tiny country hopes will lure tourists to its dazzling Adriatic coast this summer.
Covid-19 package — World and India
Thomas Carlyle called economics “a dismal science”. Multiple opinion production by dismal economic scientists continued into the 21st century.
Premier League clubs to vote on next stage of Project Restart on 27 May as efforts for return to action intensify
Premier League clubs began training in small groups last week under strict limitations and no contact but Wednesday’s meeting opens the door to a gradual return towards contact training.
YouTube says removal of China comments 'an error'
WASHINGTON, DC: YouTube said on Tuesday (May 26) it was investigating the removal of comments critical of the Chinese Communist Party from the ...
Study shows high prevalence of vaping in U.S. schools
Vaping is most heavily concentrated in U.S. schools with a higher proportion of white students, schools in the South and West, and schools where more students smoke cigarettes, a new University of Michigan study shows.
Flyers, Sixers inch closer to returning as New Jersey makes major announcement
On Tuesday, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy made an announcement about sports in the state, which affects both the Sixers and Flyers.
India backs hydroxychloroquine for coronavirus prevention
NEW DELHI: India's top biomedical research body on Tuesday (May 26) backed the use of the anti-malarial hydroxychloroquine as a preventive against ...
World Continues To Reel Under Relentless COVID-19 Attack As Overall Cases Top 5.4 Million, Death Toll Over 3.4 Lakhs: WHO
According to the WHO, the global case tally currently is reported at 5,404,512, a stupendous rise by 99,780 over the past day. The death count worldwide stands at 343,51, a major surge by 1,486.
Florida revenues fall by nearly $900 million amid pandemic
The state of Florida might have lost nearly $900 million in tax revenues in April, as the coronavirus pandemic siphoned away tourist dollars and other revenues from the state’s coffers.
Air apparent: Hungarian carrier Wizz targets Gatwick hub to take on Ryanair
Wizz Air is plotting a major expansion at London Gatwick as rival carriers pull back, paving the way for the Hungarian low-cost carrier to emerge from the travel downturn with a bigger presence in the world's busiest city for passenger traffic.
Google to gradually return to work as Apple reportedly plans to re-open more stores | ZDNet
'Googlers' will get $1,000 to make work from home life more accommodating.
Deliveroo faces another legal action over an alleged unfair dismissal of deliver rider | ZDNet
The Australian food delivery rider had worked with Deliveroo for three years before his contract was terminated.
Rajasthan: Tigress ST-12 gives birth to triplets once again at Sariska
Six-year-old tigress ST-12 has given birth to triplets one more time in Sariska Tiger Reserve (STR), making her the mother of six cubs born in differe
The AU ‘Bachelor’ Is Airing In The US & They’re Gonna Judge Us Hard For These Batshit Moments
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Akshay Kumar’s Film Prithviraj Sets To Be Destroyed Due To Coronavirus Lockdown Crisis!
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NHL Draft Lottery 2020: Date, phases, best odds to win No. 1 pick and Alexis Lafreniere sweepstakes
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Sport runs into Covid paranoia
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Survey looks at binge-drinking, financial anxiety during COVID
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Maharashtra: Nashik farmers unable to sell onions at fair prices
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Housing estates and hospitals 'will be put under local lockdowns to contain flare-ups'
Health Secretary Matt Hancock said that places where there is a spike in new infections could be made to go back into lockdown - meaning schools and businesses would have to close again
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Amazon in talks to buy driverless car start-up Zoox
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Boeing’s India operations to be largest outside US
India Business News: American aerospace major Boeing expects to have the largest presence out of its home country in India — in terms of manpower deployment and component
NHL to return for 24-team playoffs but warns Canadian quarantine rules may keep games in the U.S.
Six Canadian teams remain in the hunt for the Stanley Cup, the most since the spring of 1993, when six were still standing at the end of the full regular season. Only the Ottawa Senators are out
Covid-19: Most viruses, other germs do not spread easily on flights, says report
As a result of coronavirus pandemic, air traffic inside the US has come to a near halt. Air traffic is said to be down to about 90 per cent.
Summer camps in Charlotte preparing for ‘new normal’ this season
Governor Cooper said summer camps can take place, as long as camp directors follow safety guidelines.
EnergyWare, LLC Extends Thanks to Its Customers
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The label was imposed on two tweets Trump posted on Tuesday claiming that "mail-in ballots will be anything less than substantially fraudulent" and would result in "a rigged election", Xinhua reported. It was the first time Twitter fact-checked Trump's tweets.
Private Labs, Take Note! ICMR Says Price Cap of Rs 4,500 For COVID-19 Test Not Applicable, States/UTs Advised to Negotiate
The ICMR has also asked states and Union Territories (UTs) to negotiate with private labs to fix "mutually agreeable" rates for the test.
Trump faces backlash for celebrating layoffs at The Atlantic, calling it 'Great News'
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SpaceX, NASA, astronauts making final preparations: 'We're go for launch'
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Patriots owner Bob Kraft on likelihood of playing 2020 NFL season: 'I believe we can do it'
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft told "Hannity" Tuesday that the NFL is working "hand in hand" with the NFL Players Association to play the 2020 season as scheduled despite the coronavirus pandemic.
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NBA union boss: Players want return but need certainty
Roberts said the union would not necessarily need to vote upon any comeback strategy.
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Defence Forces 'may never return to intended strength'
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RSCC planning four satellites to cover Russia’s Far North
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Hong Kong's future as China's gateway to the West is under threat
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Coronavirus: Tamil Nadu’s tally crosses 18,000; Centre says India’s recovery rate now 42.4%
The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Centre to identify private hospitals where coronavirus patients could be treated for free or at minimum cost.
Amtrak set to cut up to 20% of workforce by October
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Govt drops plan of suspending banknotes’ varnishing
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Modi govt denying people benefit of low oil prices; no other nation doing so: Moily
When nations around the world have passed on the benefit of plunging oil prices to consumers, the Modi government has irrationally kept petrol and diesel prices at levels prevalent when crude prices had touched an all-time high of USD 107 few years back, former petroleum minister M Veerappa Moily said Tuesday.
Samurai Shodown Collection will be free to own on Epic Games Store on June 11th
SNK has announced that Samurai Shodown Collection is coming to the PC on June 11th, and will be free to own on Epic Games Store for a week.
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Mbappe not obsessed about winning Ballon d'Or
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Qatar tracing app flaw exposed 1M users' data – Amnesty International
Data exposed in the flaw includes users' ID numbers, location and infection status, vulnerable to hackers
Netizens get creative with Photoshop after HKU appeared to crop activist Edward Leung out of a photo
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Florida Government Decides To Fire Its Data Chief Rather Than Be Honest About Its COVID Numbers
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Facebook wallet for Libra digital coins renamed 'Novi'
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Krunal Pandya Calls Brother Hardik Pandya His "Source Of Motivation" In Gym Photo
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Coronavirus outbreak: ICMR removes price cap of Rs 4,500 for COVID-19 tests
The Indian Council of Medical Research has removed the price cap of Rs 4,500 for the real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test used to detect COVID-19, asking states and the Union Territories to negotiate with private labs to fix 'mutually agreeable' rates for the test.
Amazon SG headphone sale includes Sony's WH-1000XM3 and more of our favourites
Amazon Singapore has discounted a range of top-notch headphones, get in before the sale ends on May 31.
COVID-19 response: DIFC to gradually reopen businesses from Wednesday
Offices and retail outlets will operate with certain restrictions and health protocols
Asian markets in retreat as China-US tensions return to fore
Markets are concerned about another flare-up in Hong Kong on a controversial security law
Film, TV Industry Reopening Guidelines Coming 'Later in the Week,' Newsom Says
Gov. Gavin Newsom said "industry and labor" groups wanted to "tighten up some aspects of their guidelines"
National's new agriculture spokesperson David Bennett accuses Government of using farmers to just 'pay the bills'
David Bennett took over the position of spokesperson after Todd Muller became the party's new leader.
Greece and Egypt talk tourism in post-pandemic era
Greece’s Tourism minister Harry Theoharis spoke with his Egyptian counterpart on Monday, where they discussed closer tourism collaboration in the
Remote cheering app could boost atmosphere in Japan's empty stadiums
System allows fans following a match on TV, the radio or online to encourage – or berate – players via their smartphones
US agency says most viruses and other germs do not spread easily on flights
It also do not recommend following social distancing between two passengers inside a plane or keeping the middle seat unoccupied
Tom Cruise and Elon Musk’s SpaceX Are On a Mission: To Shoot a Movie in Outer Space
Tom Cruise, Elon Musk’s SpaceX and NASA are reportedly working on an action movie to be shot in space.
‘Poor internet, no study material’: Survey finds DU open-book exam is not feasible for many
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Aarogya Setu becomes open source: What does it mean?
The iOS version of the application will be released as open-source within the next two weeks and the server code will be released subsequently, the government has confirmed. The government has said that nearly 98 per cent users of Aarogya Setu app use an Android phone.
I'm A Celebrity bosses 'in crisis talks over future of show' due to coronavirus
The chances of I'm A Celebrity returning to screens this winter are being discussed as restrictions imposed by the coronavirus pandemic as quarantine issues could affect show
Players call MLB economic proposal 'extremely disappointing'
Baseball stars Mike Trout and Gerrit Cole would lose more than 77 per cent of their salaries under a sliding-scale proposal by big league teams that players found 'extremely disappointing.'
Experience with GST holds valuable lessons for One Nation One Ration Card
If done well, One Nation, One Ration Card, could lay the foundation of a truly national and portable benefits system that includes other welfare programmes like LPG subsidy and social pensions.
Jimmy Fallon apologises for ‘offensive decision’ to wear blackface in SNL sketch
The performer had been impersonating comedian Chris Rock while wearing heavy makeup.
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Jimmy Fallon, the host of “The Tonight Show,” apologized today for wearing blackface while impersonating fellow comedian Chris Rock on “Saturday Night Live” two decades ago.
Online education must supplement, not replace, physical sites of learning
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Uttar Pradesh is setting an example, dealing with pandemic with efficiency, firmness
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'Dark' Season 3 Trailer Teases More Supernatural Horrors
The third part of Netflix's "The Dark Trilogy" arrives on June 27.
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Design Meets Function in Award-Winning 'EarFun Air' Wireless Earbuds
The new EarFun Air earned the CES 2020 Innovation Honoree designation. But more than that, it's also a solid audio device.
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Governments urged to designate air, sea personnel ‘key worker’
International Civil Aviation Organization, ICAO, joined the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the International Maritime
EUR/USD put bias weakest in over two months, risk reversals show
One-month EUR/USD risk reversals (EUR1MRR), a gauge of calls to puts on the single currency, jumped to -0.125 on Tuesday. A negative print implies tha
India could lose 2021 T20 World Cup hosting rights as BCCI fails to secure tax exemption
The 2021 T20 World Cup is scheduled to be held in India between October-November as the official replacement for the ICC Champions Trophy next year.
Coronavirus, hero label, pressure take toll on mental health of Europe's medics
Doctors, nurses and paramedics in full protective clothing have become an enduring image of the pandemic. But stress and anxiety brought on by dealing with the high levels of serious illness and death have become commonplace on the medical frontline.
KPs greeting Kashmiri Muslims on Eid strikes right chord
A video message from Kashmiri Pandits extending Eid greetings to Muslims of Kashmir has struck right chord here, with people saying that both communities
Woman loses 200 pounds to hike the Smoky Mountains
The pandemic is keeping a lot of us at home, spending more time sitting on the sofa. April Cook is hoping to inspire more people to take their extra time to go after something they have always wanted to accomplish.
No-touch new car buyers drive towards Let's Haggle
An online business backed by a Sydney investment banker is seeing some tentative signs of life in a new car market hit hard by COVID-19.
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GTA 6's Release Window Might Have Just Been Revealed; Is It Worth The Wait?
If you've been itching for a new Grand Theft Auto, it seems Rockstar isn't planning on releasing a new one anytime soon.
Researchers to study the ability of optical radiation to disinfect surfaces
Now and in the months to come, hospitals and commercial buildings will be tasked with sanitizing large indoor environments to prevent the transmission of viruses like SARS-CoV-2, which causes COVID-19.
Williams Formula One driver George Russell esports success has raised his profile in real world
Russell was unable to score a point with an uncompetitive car in F1 last season but he has impressed online in a series he started doing for fun during the COVID-19 lockdown.
Virtual Courts: A new normal
“The legal system as a whole has to adapt and re-engineer itself, technologically, to face challenges of the times. India has complex problems and
Scot traffic wardens swap issuing parking tickets for delivering vital coronavirus supplies
Rick and Nicola Stephens are delivering vital supplies such as food and medicine to at-risk households using their van.
Toronto Star owner Torstar to be sold, taken private in $52- million deal
TORONTO — Five families that built and grew media conglomerate Torstar Corp. have agreed to hand the newspapers they presided over for roughly 70 years to a Canadian investment firm that plans to take the company private.
Coronavirus spread 'still accelerating' in Brazil, Peru, Chile: WHO
WASHINGTON, DC: International health authorities expressed concern on Tuesday (May 26) over signs the spread of the new coronavirus is still ...
Jimmy Fallon apologises for ‘offensive decision’ to wear blackface in SNL sketch
US late night host Jimmy Fallon has apologised after video resurfaced of him wearing blackface during a Saturday Night Live (SNL) sketch.
Trump Miffed With Fact Check Warning On His Tweets, Says Twitter Interfering In US Elections 2020
After Twitter added a warning label for misleading information on a series of tweets by US President Donald Trump regarding 'Mail-in' voting, he is claimed that the social media site is interfering in the US Presidential elections.
Irrfan Khan’s son Babil Khan reminisces his time at film school, shares some rare images of himself working behind the camera
Following in the footsteps of his late father Irrfan Khan, Babil Khan seems to harbour quite the passion for filmmaking.
Deakin Uni's timely cloud prep helps 62,000 students move online during COVID-19 | ZDNet
Online learning never seemed so seamless for the Melbourne-based university.
The Alternate Universe: Mets at Phillies 5-26-20
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Lockdown 4.0: After May 31, states to have own curbs lists
India News: After the end of Lockdown 4.0 on May 31, the Centre may leave it to the states and Union territories to decide on future restrictions, to be imposed i
Path cleared for ICC elections, 2021 T20 World Cup 'likely' to remain in India
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Insignia Project Aims To Resurrect Xbox Live For the Original Xbox
Last week, Kotaku reported on a new project, called Insignia, "that aims to recreate the original Xbox Live service, potentially restoring online play to many dozens of classic Xbox games that fell offline when the original Xbox Live service closed on April 15, 2010." From the report: The project's...
Companies like NAB and Westpac confirm hot desking is out as they begin returning employees to the office
The finance sector has rolled out measures for workers as they gradually return to the office.
OnePlus CEO confirms company is working on cheaper smartphones
Pete Lau says OnePlus is exploring cheaper phones and denies BBK link in exclusive interview with Fast Company
Montenegro woos tourists to Europe's 'corona-free' corner
Europe News: Less than two months after detecting its first infection, Montenegro is the first country in Europe to declare itself coronavirus-free, a success stor
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Coronavirus update: COVID-19 cases in India cross 1.5 lakh, death toll at 4,337. State-wise tally
The number of COVID-19 fatalities in India increased to 4,337 today.At present, there are 83,004 active coronavirus patients in India
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I'm A Celebrity bosses 'in crisis talks over future of show' due to coronavirus
The chances of I'm A Celebrity returning to screens this winter are being discussed as restrictions imposed by the coronavirus pandemic as quarantine issues could affect show
Smart Stamp Software Developer 12CM Partners South Korea’s Largest Search Engine Provider, Naver, to Launch Cloud-Powered Fintech Platform
12CM (pronounced One-two-cee-em), the “smart” stamp software platform provider and a member company of the Born2Global Center, has partnered with Naver Busi
Temples to Open in Karnataka From June 1, Fairs And Fests to Remain Restricted
Karnataka has over 34,000 temples that come under the Muzrai department.
Ingraham: 'No good reason' to keep lockdowns in place except to hamstring economy ahead of election
Laura Ingraham opened Tuesday's "Ingraham Angle" by slamming Democrats, particularly proponents of coronavirus lockdowns, as Americans begin to benefit from the slow reopening of the country's economy.
Twitter tags US President Donald Trump's tweets as 'potentially misleading' for the first time
Trump accused mail-in ballots, conducted in certain states, to be substantially fraudulent.
Will work ever be the same again?
Three CEOs present scenarios that overturn widely accepted notions about working and the corporate workplace
UK economy faces 5% annual deficit by 2024, say economists
Survey forecasts coronavirus undermining Britain’s public finances until next election
Young writers celebrate Children’s Day with five new books
All is set for the online launch of five children’s books as part of activities in celebrating 2020 Children’s Day. The books, Elena in the Woods
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Experts seek review, sustainability measures as airports reopen Friday
Aviation stakeholders have urged the Federal Government to constitute a committee to review the aviation sector and its sustainability
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May 26 (UPI) -- Hair salons and barbershops in jurisdictions that meet specific health criteria will be allowed to reopen for business, California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Tuesday, furthering easing restrictions in the first state to issue sweeping stay-at-home orders.
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May 26 (UPI) -- Hair salons and barbershops in jurisdictions that meet specific health criteria will be allowed to reopen for business, California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Tuesday, furthering easing restrictions in the first state to issue sweeping stay-at-home orders.
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Factbox: What people are saying about controversial legislation for Hong Kong
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong legislators are holding a debate on Wednesday over a bill that would require schools to teach China’s national anthem, organisations to play it and sing it, and anyone who disrespects it to face jail or fines.
MVA govt: Differences in perception but ‘no cracks’
Though the Uddhav Thackeray government is stable for now and BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis has gone overboard in his criticism of the MVA leadership, there is no denying the different perceptions.
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Mesa Public Schools weighing three options for reopening schools in August
The state is set to release its recommendations for reopening schools June 1 but districts are not waiting to come up with their contingency plans.
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Bollywood actor Vicky Kaushal said that he misses work but also yearns for things to move towards normalcy.
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OnePlus CEO Pete Lau hints at affordable OnePlus Z phone, may launch first in India
OnePlus has long been tipped to be working on an affordable OnePlus device, with the company's CEO now confirming the affordable smartphone will first come to India before other markets.
Pies coach backs De Goey ahead of court date for driving charges
Collingwood star Jordan De Goey is set to face the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court after allegedly being caught driving while suspended and using his phone while driving.
J.K. Rowling is releasing a new book chapter-by-chapter online for free
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Coronavirus crisis: WHO is currently assessing the use of hydroxychloroquine on COVID-19 patients within the Solidarity Trial. The hydroxychloroquine arm of the trial has been paused as a precaution while the safety data is being reviewed.
'Coronavirus tip of the iceberg,' says leading Chinese virologist
In the English translation of the text of her interview published by state-run channel, there was no reference to her mysterious absence and her tweets denying rumours of her defection
Liverpool submit N30b bid for Osimhen
The 21-year-old, brought in last summer to replace the Arsenal-bound Nicolas Pepe, has filled those shoes impressively with 18 goals in 38 games.
Minister donates May salary to secure release of five inmates
The Minister made the donation while felicitating with the inmates as part of activities to celebrate this year’s Eid el-Fitr.
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Naagin 4 actor Vijayendra Kumeria confirms post lockdown the cast will meet only to shoot the end and wrap up the show. He is clueless about Season 5.
MultiChoice makes DStv, GOtv customers offer to cushion COVID-19 impact
With the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic ravaging the world currently, the global populace is being inundated with a new forced reality. Loved ones have fallen ill with some, sadly, passing away, businesses have been shut and social movement and interaction have been greatly limited.
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Shiloh Jolie-Pitt is going to have two loving 14th birthday celebrations while in quarantine, with dad Brad Pitt then with mom Angeline Jolie.
Super Eagles: Sports Ministry moves to replace Rohr with Redknapp
It has been three years since the former Tottenham boss was last in the dugout after leaving Birmingham in 2017.
YouTube says removal of China comments 'an error'
The Google-owned platform responds to a tweet by tech entrepreneur Palmer Luckey who said that 'YouTube has deleted every comment I ever made about the Wumao, an internet propaganda division of the Chinese Communist Party'
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Warning over 'aggressive' cannibal rats struggling to find food in the US during pandemic
With people stuck at home, there's less rubbish left in the streets for rats to feed off.
NHL to restart with 24-team playoff in two hub cities
Although no date has been set, the NHL plans to abandon the regular season and head straight to the playoffs
Apple Acquires Exclusive Streaming Rights to Fraggle Rock, Strikes Deal for Reboot
Apple has acquired exclusive streaming rights to all Fraggle Rock episodes and struck a deal for a reboot.
With 6,387 fresh cases, India's COVID-19 tally crosses 1.5 lakh-mark; death toll at 4,337
With 6,387 fresh cases in the last 24 hours, the total number of coronavirus infections in India crossed the 1.5 lakh-mark on Wednesday.India's tollay tally now stands at 1,51,767. This number includes the 4,337 people who have lost their lives and 64,425 people who have been treated and discharged.
Eddie Howe says Bournemouth players are feeling 'vulnerable' after positive coronavirus test
Goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale tested positive for the deadly virus and Howe thinks there is anxiety among his squad as a result
Government plan to protect seabirds criticised for not going far enough
The new plan requires all fishing vessels at risk of accidentally catching seabirds to have a risk management plan in place for protected species.
Pelosi: We Want 'Every Eligible Voter' to Get a Ballot Mailed to Them, Return Postage Paid
Tuesday, during an appearance on MSNBC's "All In," House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) laid out her vision for a vote-by-mail scheme incentivized by the | Clips
CNN's Lemon: Twitter Should Make Label on Trump's Tweets 'Bigger,' Remove Tweets about Scarborough
On Tuesday's "CNN Tonight," host Don Lemon stated that Twitter is "letting the president use their platform to drag us all right into the mud, letting him | Clips
Starfield 2020 Release Debunked As Bethesda’s Pete Hines Says the USK Rating is Merely a Glitch
Earlier this week, Bethesda’s highly-anticipated title seemingly received an USK rating, which had many hoping for a Starfield 2020 release.
Intel’s Boxed CPU Cooler Gets A Slight Facelift For 10th Gen Comet Lake Processors
Intel has given its iconic boxed CPU cooler a slight facelift with the launch of its Comet Lake-S 10th Generation desktop processors.
Pat Rafter's former Sunshine Beach home sells for $17m
David Hales bought the oceanfront mansion from Pat Rafter for $15.2 million but was only able to resell after two years for $17 million.
Watch SpaceX Launch People To Space For the First Time Live [Updated]
SpaceX is set to mark a huge milestone in its own company history, with a first-ever crewed spaceflight set to take off from Cape Canaveral in Florida later today. From a report: The mission is Commercial Crew Demo-2, the culmination of its Crew Dragon human spacecraft development program, which wil...
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Facebook reportedly knew its algorithms promoted extremist groups, but did nothing
Facebook has long struggled with controlling extremist content on its platform. From the 2016 US elections, when Russians were able to manipulate American voters through polarizing ads, to propaganda that spread through the social network and led to violence in Myanmar. A new report by Jeff Horwitz and Deepa Seetharaman in the Wall Street Journal suggests that Facebook knew […]
Amazon-backed Rivian reopens factory to build parts for upcoming electric SUV
Amazon-backed electric car startup Rivian, has reopened its factory following a temporary shutdown in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
ByteDance Hit $3 Billion in Net Profit Last Year
TikTok’s parent ByteDance Ltd. generated more than $3 billion of net profit on over $17 billion in revenue last year, figures that show the world’s most valuable startup is still growing at a brisk rate, according to people familiar with the matter.
Why the US hawks are now asking 'who lost Australia?'
Some Washington insiders worry that Australia has fallen into China's orbit. The reality is that any claim is fair game in America's political warfare.
A Tech Billionaire May Find Use in a Cold War
Mukesh Ambani may have found the perfect time to pitch Jio to American investors, as U.S.-China tensions rise.
Coronavirus update: Germany virus reproduction rate drops further to 0.70
According to the latest data from the German disease and epidemic control center, Robert Koch Institute (RKI), the number of confirmed coronavirus cas
WHO Regional Director for Africa pays tribute to African leaders on COVID-19 fight
WHO Regional Director for Africa, has paid tribute to African leaders for the progress they have made in their fight against COVID-19
Quarantine-Free Flights From Australia Could Start Within Weeks
An air-travel corridor between Australia and New Zealand could be trialed within weeks, a key test of how international flights worldwide can resume while the coronavirus threat remains.
EUR/USD range play continues ahead of Lagarde speech, EU summit
While EUR/USD registered gains on Tuesday, the ascent stopped just short of 1.10, keeping the multi-week trading range of 1.1019-1.0727 intact. At pre
GBP/USD: Off two-week top under 1.2400 amid US dollar pullback
GBP/USD steps back from two-week top to 1.2320, down 0.11% on a day, while heading into the London open on Wednesday.
Apple Is Reopening 100 Retail Stores in the United States
Apple will be reopening 100 stores in the United States, based on easing restriction and data on local COVID-19 spread.
Why the White House is now asking 'who lost Australia?'
Some Washington insiders worry that Australia is fallen into China's orbit. The reality is that any claim is fair game in America's political warfare.
Kalaburgi district records maximum temperature of 44 degrees Celsius
Karnataka's Kalaburgi district recorded a maximum temperature of 44 degrees Celsius on Tuesday, as per information provided by the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
Karnataka set for reboot, but Covid rise a worry
The spike in Covid-19 positive cases over the last few days has become a cause for concern for Karnataka which is preparing to exit the lockdown and restart all economic activities.
UK weather: How hot will it get this week?
Here's the latest forecast from the Met Office
Use of cloud collaboration tools surges and so do attacks
Some industries have seen increases in cloud-related threat events rise as much as 1,350% since the COVID-19 crisis began.
Sofia Kenin, Sloane Stephens to compete in World TeamTennis season which plans to have fans
If World TeamTennis gets its way, Grand Slam champions Sofia Kenin and Sloane Stephens could be among the first tennis players to compete in front of fans after the coronavirus pandemic prompted lockdowns
Hailey Baldwin Accused Of Getting Nose Job & Other Surgeries Done, Hubby Justin Bieber Has A CLASSY Response!
It was just some days ago that Hailey Baldwin clapped back at a troll. It was because of a picture that questioned her transformation over the years. Some haters accused the Victoria’s Secret Mode
Industrial land ready in Maharashtra for business operations: Subash Desai
The Maharashtra government has kept ready 40,000 acres of industrial land along with all amenities, including road connectivity, for companies to come in and start their business operations, State In
Morrison is chasing votes at the expense of exports
We are a proud middle power. But it does us no good to bash our Chinese customer for political advantage.
Nottingham Forest, Leeds United and West Brom set to learn major EFL update today
Today's EFL members meeting is expected to be followed by an official statement from chief Rick Parry.
Study links increased urbanisation with heavy rainfall in southern cities
Increased urbanisation is possibly causing heavy rainfall events in the cities of Tamil Nadu, Telangana and Kerala over the past few years, according to a study conducted by a team of researchers from
‘I have a lot of confidence in the long-term growth of the Indian car market’: Skoda Auto’s Zac Hollis
Skoda Auto India’s ‘India 2.0 project’ remains on track, investments won’t change, said Skoda Auto India’s Brand Director
Omar: Saudi Arabia and Israel have too much influence on Trump - US & Canada
Minnesota Democrat claims Saudi Arabia and Israel rely in part on money to bring about their preferred outcomes.
Walmart Goes Full-Throttle on Resale With ThredUp
As part of an ongoing mission for fashion dominance, Walmart enters resale.
Informa Teams With NuOrder to Digitalize Trade Show Experience
The trade show operator and e-commerce platform will work to bring brands and retailers together.
Reports | BCCI emerges as front-leader as boards agree to send Shashank Manohar off
As the situation turned dire with Shashank Manohar bringing a case against England and Wales Cricket Board, the ICC directors have agreed not to extend the Indian’s tenure further. A board director has further revealed that it is time India becomes the world leader once again for their resources.
Entire hockey team staying together has helped in lockdown: Harmanpreet Singh
Hockey News: Both the men’s and women’s national teams have been stuck at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) centre in Bengaluru since the lockdown began in March
Shares in Latin America's biggest airline drop 35% after bankruptcy filing
SANTIAGO: Shares in Latin America's largest airline plunged 35 per cent on the Santiago stock exchange on Tuesday (May 26) after LATAM filed for ...
Concept of Transferrable College Credits
Education News: Isha is a bright student in first year B.Sc. at the Dehradun University. Her father is in a bank and gets transferred to Mumbai. Isha wants to reloca
Serie A meeting Italian government to discover fate of season
Football News: Serie A hopes of following Germany and Spain back onto the pitch will be decided on Thursday during a meeting with the Italian government which will d
Plans for new activity centre
Vernon city council gave support to the plans for a proposed new active living centre at Kin Race Track.
Save On ends pandemic pay
The union representing workers at Save-On-Foods is asking the chain to extend the pandemic premium for employees.
City projects under budget
Over the last 20 or so months, the City of Kamloops has worked millions of dollars worth of projects, the majority of which came in below budget.
Paramedics down to $2/hr
For paramedics stationed at 39 urban and rural communities around British Columbia, the days of being guaranteed more than just $2 per hour for on-call shifts will soon be over.
How Can Architecture Combat Flooding? 9 Practical Solutions
We delineate nine measures that architects can use to mitigate the negative effects of flooding on homes and other buildings in flood-prone areas.
How govt is deploying drones to pursue locusts as swarms destroy swathes of crop
Drones, tractors and cars have been sent out to track the voracious pests and spray them with pesticides.Eight to 10 swarms, each measuring around a square kilometre are active in parts of Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh
Players call MLB's economic proposal ' extremely disappointing'
The MLBPA said "the sides also remain far apart on health and safety protocols.”
Eddie Howe says Bournemouth players are feeling 'vulnerable' after positive coronavirus test
Goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale tested positive for the deadly virus and Howe thinks there is anxiety among his squad as a result
From Wall Street to Bethlehem, iconic sites reopen from virus
NEW YORK: Iconic world sites from the New York Stock Exchange to the Church of the Nativity reopened their doors … From Wall Street to Bethlehem, iconic sites reopen from virus Read More »
Rishi Sunak to 'ban firms from furloughing more staff' as scheme set to wind down
Chancellor Rishi Sunak will reportedly ban firms for furloughing extra staff as the government looks at winding down the scheme. He is also due to announce later this week how much employers will need to contribute to the scheme from August.
Are new car sales about to boom?
According to Robert Gottliebsen, new car sales may be about to boom:
The “Future Is Bright” for Qatar’s Fintech Firms that can Survive COVID-19 and Partner with Incumbents, According to Financial Services Professional
The "future is bright" for Qatar's Fintechs that can survive COVID-19 & partner w/ incumbents, according to financial services professional.
'It's been a nightmare': Perth family's 'new normal' filled with rollercoaster of emotions
Brooke McIlroy's young daughter Luca started vomiting and became unsteady on her feet. After a trip to her doctor she was rushed to hospital where her worst nightmare began.
Turkey looks to weather coronavirus crisis without IMF support
Erdogan resists taking assistance despite looming balance of payments crunch
Coronavirus accelerates shift away from cash
Pandemic encourages more businesses to move to contactless payments
Concern over ‘silent’ oxygen deprivation prompts new approach to virus
Health officials in Brazil order mass monitoring of patients’ blood
7 Big Little Lies Of The Modi Government’s Coronavirus Economic Relief
HuffPost India spoke to experts and read the fine print to find the Modi government has failed to put its money where its mouth is.
NHL to move ahead with 24-team playoff format if play resumes
The NHL will abandon the rest of the regular season and go straight into the playoffs with 24 teams instead of 16 — if it is able to resume play. The decis
Texas Lt. Gov. Patrick bashes Twitter, Dems over mail-in voting: 'If they get it, it's the end of democracy'
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick admonished Democrats for pushing mail-in voting Tuesday, telling "The Ingraham Angle" Tuesday that such measures would be "the end of democracy" if they were ever enacted.
Virus Outbreak South Korea
The baseball league is on. Students have begun returning to school. As South Korea significantly relaxes its rigid social distancing rules as a result of waning coronavirus cases, the world is paying close attention to whether it can return to something that resembles normal — or face a virus resurgence
New Zealand expects plan for safe travel with Australia in June
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Wednesday a draft blueprint on safely starting travel between New Zealand and Australia will be presented to both governments in early June. The neighbours have been discussing the possibility of a travel bubble between them as both have slowed the spread
UK weather forecast – No more rain until JUNE as country on track for driest May since 1896
A NEW record of the direst month of May on record since 1896 is about to be hit in England, according to the Met Office. With no wet weather forecast until June, this Spring is also likely to be cr…
Train firm to use disinfectant which 'will kill coronavirus on surfaces for 30 days'
Staff are using electrostatic spray guns – which were used at the NHS Nightingale hospitals – to applying the disinfectant
Sainsbury's massive sale starts today with clothes for £1
Sainsbury's up to 70% off sale launches across stores today with huge savings to be made
China Online Education Group (COE) CEO Jack Jiajia Huang on Q1 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Start Time: 08:00 End Time: 08:55 China Online Education Group (NYSE:COE) Q1 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 26, 2020, 08:00 AM ET Company Participants Jack J
Chinese team summits Everest amid bid to remeasure peak
BEIJING — A Chinese survey team on Wednesday became the first and perhaps only group to climb Mt. Everest this year, part of a project to remeasure the exact height of the world’s tallest mountain.
PAHO: Americas over take Europe as COVID-19 epicenter
May 26 (UPI) -- The Americas have surpassed Europe to become the new epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic, the Pan American Health Organization said while calling on those countries to maintain movement restrictions to curb infections.
Hooper: The ‘web of deceit’ ASADA was trying to uncover when they seized Xerri’s phone
When the authorities seize your mobile phone in the sporting world - it’s all but game, set, match.
New Zealand expects plan for safe travel with Australia in June
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Wednesday a draft blueprint on safely starting travel between New Zealand and Australia will be presented to both governments in early June.
World watches as South Korea cautiously returns to life
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of — The baseball league is on. Students have begun returning to school. And people are increasingly dining out and enjoying nighttime strolls in public parks.
New Zealand expects plan for safe travel with Australia in June
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Wednesday a draft blueprint on safely starting travel between New Zealand and Australia will be presented to both governments in early June. The neighbors have been discussing the possibility of a travel bubble between them as both have slowed the spread of…
LETTER: Mail-in ballots work well — with safeguards
Why do Nevada Democrats want to get rid of those precautions?
Court of Appeal Rejects Multichoice’s Appeal on Sale of Locked Set-Top Boxes
Subscription television service providers will no longer lock out competitors from using their set-top boxes to broadcast content, reports The Standard. This is thanks to a judgment that was passed by Court of Appeal judges where they threw out MultiChoice Limited’s appeal which challenged the High Court’s judgment on the sale of locked set-top boxes. Justice […]
Walmart teams with ThredUP to sell used clothing online
NEW YORK — Walmart is teaming up with online resale site ThredUP.com to offer nearly 750,000 items of used women’s and children’s clothing and accessories items on its website.
Microsoft Edge's surf minigame is now available to everyone
Microsoft today rolled out the surf minigame on Edge for everyone after a few months of preview. The game can be played when you're offline, complete with three modes and new improvements.
Players call MLB economic proposal 'extremely disappointing'
A rookie at the major league minimum would make a higher percentage of his salary than multimillionaire stars like Mike Trout or Gerrit Cole under a six-tier, sliding-scale proposal by big league teams that players found “extremely disappointing.” Major League Baseball made the proposal to the players' union on Tuesday…
Facebook's CatchUp app lets you set up a phone call with up to eight persons
Facebook is testing a new app that allows anyone in the U.S. to create or join a group phone call with up to eight contacts. The group calls are audio-only and you can decide which people can join.
Are you really sure? Spokesman Roque says school enrollment to start in June
Will the Philippine government make up its mind, please After President Rodrigo Duterte said that he doesn't want children to return to school due to the COVID-19 pandemic, here comes another member of his team contradicting what he said...
'Woefully lacking': Mother forced to travel to regional NSW for child's mental health treatment
A Canberra mother says she had to travel to regional NSW to get treatment for her child.
Bournemouth keeper Aaron Ramsdale reveals positive coronavirus test
The Cherries said a player contracted the virus after the latest round of tests for top flight clubs.
Bullying is common factor in LGBTQ youth suicides, YSPH study finds
Researchers at the Yale School of Public Health have found that death records of LGBTQ youth who died by suicide were substantially more likely to mention bullying as a factor than their non-LGBTQ peers.
Augmented reality can improve online shopping, study finds
A recent survey found that online shoppers return 70% of the clothing they order, more than any other category of purchase. This has an indirect but real impact on the environment.
Training bystanders to intervene will help to prevent domestic violence and abuse, study shows
Empowering people to intervene when they witness unacceptable behaviour can help to prevent domestic violence and abuse, a new study has found.
Strong convictions can blind us to information that challenges them
When people are highly confident in a decision, they take in information that confirms their decision, but fail to process information which contradicts it, finds a UCL brain imaging study, published in Nature Communications.
Device simulates filtering and ion transport functions of human kidney
University of Arkansas researchers have developed a device that simulates the blood filtering and ion transport functions of the human kidney. The technology could transform treatment options for people in the final stage of renal disease.
Think Tanks Need To Take COVID-19 As An Opportunity To Evolve
A need exists for challenging the status quo and integrating socially distant interaction more deeply into their work culture.
Drug wars: how AstraZeneca overtook GSK in UK pharma
With new cancer drugs and a vaccines partnership with Oxford university, AZ’s turnround has boosted the industry in Britain
ATO flags regional office closure
The Australian Taxation Office has begun consultations on plans to shut down its Geelong office.
Finnish study proposes a model to predict cryptocurrency defaults
University of Vaasa researchers propose a model that is capable of explaining 87 percent of cryptocurrency bankruptcies after only one month of trading. It could potentially serve as a screening tool for investors keen to boost overall performance of cryptocurrency investment portfolios by avoiding investing in unreliable cryptocurrencies.
Prevalence of 'silent' COVID-19 infection may be much higher than thought
The prevalence of 'silent' symptomless COVID-19 infection may be much higher than thought, reveals a study charting the enforced isolation of cruise ship passengers during the current pandemic, and published online in the journal Thorax.
Skoltech scientists get a sneak peek of a key process in battery 'life'
Researchers from the Skoltech Center for Energy Science and Technology (CEST) visualized the formation of a solid electrolyte interphase on battery-grade carbonaceous electrode materials using in situ atomic force microscopy (AFM). This will help researchers design and build batteries with higher performance and durability.
These tiny, self-assembling traps capture PFAS
A study shows that self-assembling molecular traps can be used to capture PFAS -- dangerous pollutants that have contaminated drinking water supplies around the world.
The Hidden Flaws of Voting by Mail: Why GOP Sues California Governor Newsom
The vote-by-mail initiative pushed ahead by Democratic-controlled California has prompted a new wave of partisan strife with the Republicans over potential voter fraud....
Researchers incorporate computer vision and uncertainty into AI for robotic prosthetics
Researchers have developed new software that can be integrated with existing hardware to enable people using robotic prosthetics or exoskeletons to walk in a safer, more natural manner on different types of terrain. The new framework incorporates computer vision into prosthetic leg control, and includes robust artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms that allow the software to better account for uncertainty.
'Harry Potter' author to publish fairytale free for locked-down children
JK Rowling said she would release online bed-time story she wrote 10 years ago for her kids
Heat wave singes North India; Delhi records hottest day in 18 years
Live weather update: According to Kuldeep Srivastava, head of IMD's Regional weather forecasting centre, the last time the mercury touched the 46 degree-mark in New Delhi's Safdarjung was on May 19, 2002
Samurai Shodown NEOGEO Collection will be free-to-keep on the Epic Games Store at launch
The pack collects six classic SNK fighters.
'Knowing how' is in your brain
A new study has found the brain programs that code the sequence of steps in performing a complex procedure.
Delhi sizzles at 46 degrees amid severe heatwave, records Tuesday as hottest in May since 2002
However, Delhi is expected to get some respite from the stifling heat on May 28 due to a fresh Western Disturbance and easterly winds at lower levels.
PPE kits not covered under insurance, yet cost 50% of COVID-19 treatment
Jayan Mathews, Co-founder and Chief Product Officer at healthcare financing platform Vital, expects the stakeholders to reach an agreement soon
Government has come good for the farming sector – Fulton
WESTERN BUREAU: JAMAICA AGRICULTURAL Society (JAS) President Lenworth Fulton has said the Government has come good for the agricultural sector, having set aside J$1 billion in the 2020-2021 Budget to keep the sector afloat amid the onset of COVID-...
Ship workers may suffer PTSD, Alexis warns
Jamaica should brace for a large-scale mental-health fallout among returning cruise ship crew members after being stranded on the high seas for weeks, Dr Shane Alexis, the People’s National Party’s junior health spokesman, has warned. Alexis, who...
NASA-NOAA satellite sees Tropical Storm Bertha organizing
The second tropical storm of the North Atlantic Ocean hurricane season has formed off the coast of South Carolina. NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite provided forecasters with a visible image of Tropical Storm Bertha as it was organizing.
Survey: Hanover bars and taverns doing well
WESTERN BUREAU: MASHARIO BISSASOR, the Social Development Commission’s (SDC) parish manager for Hanover, says that based on the ongoing survey being undertaken in the parish, the bars and taverns have been meeting the standard outlined to combat...
ICMR removes Rs 4,500 price cap for COVID-19 tests, asks states to negotiate with private labs
The ICMR has said, since the production of indigenous test kits like ELISA which was developed by National Institute of Virology, India is no more solely dependent on imported testing kits.
Private-public sector partnership helps the poor
THE DELIVERY of care packages to several St Catherine communities on Saturday was the culmination of a well coordinated and supported private-public sector partnership aimed at providing relief to some vulnerable persons living below the poverty...
Second Wasteland 3 developer diary focuses on the world, story and characters
inXile has released the second developer diary for Wasteland 3, focusing on the game's world, story and characters.
Tory privatisation is at the heart of the UK's disastrous coronavirus response
From PPE to care homes, this crisis has exposed the pernicious role of corporate power in public policy, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
New BMW M3 CS Spied For The First Time, Inside And Out
BMW has been spied testing the hardcore M3 CS Sedan, revealing the CS-specific trunk lid spoiler and a pair of lightweight bucket seats inside.
Twitter labels Trump's tweets as misleading, US President hits back
Twitter's decision is likely to raise further questions about its willingness to consistently apply the label to other Trump's tweets
Agriculture department claims Pakistan is the new breeding spot of locusts
BR Kadwa, the deputy director of the agriculture department said that Pakistan has become a new breeding ground of desert locusts that are entering Rajasthan from adjoining areas in Pakistan.
Virus spread 'still accelerating' in Brazil, Peru, Chile – WHO
With about 730,000 cases and more than 39,500 deaths from COVID-19 reported as of May 25, Latin America outpaces Europe and the United States in the number of daily infections
YouTube says removal of China comments 'an error'
YouTube said Tuesday it was investigating the removal of comments critical of the Chinese Communist Party from the video-sharing platform, saying the filtering appeared to be "an error." The comments
Facebook wallet for Libra digital coins renamed 'Novi'
Facebook's virtual wallet for yet-to-be-minted Libra digital coins was renamed "Novi" on Tuesday. The rebranding replaces the original name of "Calibra" for the Facebook digital wallet which would
Oil halts rally near $34 on signs of Russia easing supply cuts
Moscow wants to scale back output curbs in line with the OPEC+ deal
Tamil star Jyotika readies ‘Pon Magal Vandhal’ for web release
Directed by JJ Fredrick, this courtroom drama follows a woman’s fight for justice
Seth Rollins teases possibility of recruiting someone "very close" to him to his stable
Seth Rollins had a very interesting answer when asked if he'd want to add more members to his faction.
Randy Orton reveals that he's bought a new plane
Yes! Randy Orton announced on Instagram that he bought himself a new plane!
Apple’s iPhone 11 takes over mantle for most popular smartphone from XR
In the first-quarter shipments, iPhone 11 exceeds XR shipments by about 6m to reach 19.5m, Omdia says
Pools and holiday parks among range of Tweed facilities set to reopen!
Tweed residents can rejoice, with the announcement that a range of facilities are finally set to reopen to the public after being shut due to the coronavirus pandemic. Some of the facilities set to…
Global operators push 5G Extended Reality
A group of fifteen global operators backed a push from Qualcomm to bring 5G-enabled VR ...
Bushland wins last-minute reprieve from developers
The Federal Court has ordered the developer of a planned housing estate in threatened woodland on the NSW South Coast to halt work.
Chinese team summits Everest amid bid to remeasure peak
A Chinese survey team on Wednesday became the first and perhaps only group to climb Mt. Everest this year, part of a project to remeasure the exact height of the world's tallest mountain.
Twitter Adds Fact-Check to Trump Tweet for 1st Time
Trump condemned the action taken by Twitter and claimed the company was "interfering in the 2020 Presidential Election"
Leaders at UBA Africa Day seek economic recovery
Global leaders have emphasised the need for strong collaborations between governments and the private sector to achieve quick recovery for African....
WGA Wants Higher Streaming Pay, Foreign Film Residuals
The Writers Guild of America listed eight major goals it's pushing towards in talks with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers.
Cinema chain sets reopening date, two-thirds of seats to be vacant
Palace plans to start screening new release movies on July 2 with COVID-19 safety measures.
David McMillan weighing up options after St Johnstone released striker
The ex-Dundalk star would consider a League of Ireland return but knows the Covid-19 pandemic means 'everything's up in the air'
Gary Murphy column: European Tour stars ready for some rounds in the 80s
The Tour is reportedly going back to the future with a five week festival plan
Number of lone parent families in Ireland at highest level since 2012
Our single income family numbers are also well above the 16.5% EU average
Kevin Moran reveals how Kenny Dalglish nearly got him into coaching
Dalglish was keen to get Moran on the Blackburn Rovers coaching staff in 1984 after the Dubliner's retirement from playing
Tackling evils of fake news, hate speech - The Nation Nigeria
A new study has emphasised the need to counter the advent of fake news and hate speech in Nigeria as well as stem the surge and its damaging ..
Assamese bride wears silk handloom mask for wedding, idea wins praise online
Several pictures and videos of the marriage ceremony, which took place in Guwahati, Assam, on May 22, doing the rounds on social media show the bride and the groom donning matching silk handloom face masks during the wedding ceremony.
Weather updates, May 27: Heatwave to continue for next few days in north
Weather Forecast Today, 27 May 2020: Maximum temperatures over the plains of north India are expected to recede from May 28 onwards, with substantial reduction in heatwave conditions from May 29.
Aggression can’t be taught, it should flow naturally in pacers: Curtly Ambrose
Ambrose said though he was naturally aggressive, it was fellow legendary Antiguan bowler Andy Roberts, who encouraged him to embrace it while bowling.
Explained: What next for HCQ after enrolment freeze?
Coronavirus (Covid-19) Vaccine: A recent study in The Lancet had cautioned that the use of a regimen containing hydroxychloroquine or chloroquine (with or without a macrolide) was associated with no evidence of benefit.
Countryside Stewardship countdown
The application window for the 2021 Countryside Stewardship Scheme is open, giving farmers and land managers the chance to apply for grants to improve both the environment and their farming incomes.
Jaguar dealership in Shrewsbury sold to kitchen and bathroom supplier
A Jaguar dealership in Shrewsbury has been sold to a bathroom and kitchen supplier.
Crafty Market Drayton veteran Clive raises more than £1,200 for NHS by making rainbow gifts
A blind veteran who has been making rainbow gifts at home to support the NHS has now raised more than £1,200.
GALLERY: Bridgnorth photographer delves into archives to create bespoke town calendars across the region
A professional photographer from Bridgnorth has delved into his archives over the last decade to produce bespoke 2021 calendars of some of the region's most attractive towns.
Historic Shropshire castle could be permanently closed due to impact of coronavirus crisis
One of Shropshire's historic tourist attractions could close for good according to trustees who warn lockdown has reduced its income to zero.
'Buzz in the air' as Shropshire shops prepare to reopen
Plans to reopen retail next month could save the high street and stop scores of shops being closed for good, according to a Shropshire business owner.
On this day in 2012: Jessica Ennis breaks British heptathlon record
Ennis broke the previous mark of 6,831 held by 2000 Olympic champion Denise Lewis.
Telford friends drop off goodies for isolating families
A group of friends dressed up as famous characters took a royal trip around their neighbourhood to drop off balloons and goody bags for isolating families.
Popular Irish woman who embraced Shrewsbury dies aged 94
An girl who was a family friend of the Irish revolutionary Michael Collins and settled in Shrewsbury more than half a century ago has died.
Andy Richardson: 'We must not forget medical staff as we take baby steps on long road back to normal'
Lockdown died in the Rose Garden.
World watches as South Korea cautiously returns to life | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
SEOUL, South Korea >> The baseball league is on. Students have begun returning to school. And people are increasingly dining out and enjoying nighttime strolls in public parks.
Explained: In uncertain times, how search for ‘normal year’ leads to data vacuum
Among Covid-19’s casualties are the postponing of Census operations and undertaking of key official primary surveys necessary for a better understanding of the economy
Trump urges end to lockdowns as US Covid-19 deaths near 100 000
Even as the United States approached the grim milestone of 100 000 Covid-19 deaths, President Donald Trump is continuing to pressurise state governors to reopen their economies.
Regional pubs snapped up as industry prepares to reopen
The Post Office Hotel in Moree, the Royal Hotel in Condobolin, the Neath Hotel in the Hunter Valley and the Yenda Hotel in Griffith changed hands for a total of $22m.
'He was not just a number, he was a person' - Durban family's heartache after dad dies of Covid-19
Durban resident Anton Harman lived a good, normal life before he succumbed to Covid-19 after nearly a month on a ventilator in hospital.
Chicago to reopen trading floor with masks
New York stock exchange floor traders had to sign a waiver that prevents them from suing the exchange if they are infected there.
SpaceX’s moment of triumph arrives as astronauts ready for US launch
A new era in space begins Wednesday with the launch by SpaceX of two NASA astronauts into space, a capability that for six decades symbolized the power of a handful of states, and which the United States itself had been deprived of for nine years.
Durban family shares their heartache after dad dies of Covid-19
Durban resident Anton Harman lived a good, normal life before he succumbed to Covid-19 after nearly a month on a ventilator in hospital.
Virat Kohli wishes Ravi Shastri on his 58th birthday: Many seem confident but only few are brave
From Virat Kohli to BCCI- the cricket fraternity extended its wishes to India head coach Ravi Shastri as the former cricketer turned 58 on Wednesday.
GBP/USD: Potential move to 1.2400 on the cards – UOB
Cable could extend the upside momentum to the 1.2400 mark in the next weeks, suggested FX Strategists at UOB Group. Key Quotes 24-hour view: “Yesterda
Exclusive: T20 World Cup 2020 to be rescheduled to 2022, IPL likely in Oct-Nov if Covid-19 situation in India improves
Under the new scheduling India will host a T20 world cup in 2021, Australia will host the event in 2022 and then again India will host the 50 over world cup in 2023.
Plus Two answer papers evaluation begins in TN, over 40,000 teachers involved
Evaluation of class 12 public exam answer papers, which got delayed due to Covid-19 induced lockdown, commenced across Tamilnadu, except Chennai, from this morning. Continue Reading →
Asian stock market: Mixed as Tuesday’s optimism fades on fresh US-China tension
Asian equities fail to reprint the previous day’s flying colors as market players fall back upon US-China tussle amid increasing odds of the US sancti
COVID-19: Jonathan tasks Africa to look inward for solutions
AS the COVID-19 pandemic continues to ravage the world, Former President, Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has tasked African
Rs 15,000 crore worth MoUs to be signed in TN today
Even before the lockdown could fully be lifted, Tamilnadu is today set to sign MoUs with multiple companies which are keen to invest in the State. Continue Reading →
People with ILI, SARI symptoms in 13K houses: Door-to-door survey
1,37,061 households have people with comorbidities; 67.16% of exercise completed
Renault, Nissan rebuild alliance to ride out coronavirus storm; thousands of jobs to be at risk after restructuring plans: Report
When Renault SA, Nissan Motor Co and Mitsubishi Motors Corp announced the last strategy plan for their Alliance in September 2017, the goal was to become the world’s biggest automaker by 2022.
Predicting the course of US-China relations in the post Covid-19 era
Authors: Ayush Banerjee and Dhritiman Banerjee* The coronavirus pandemic is a natural threat to the geopolitical order. And it is needless to state that this majorly affects the currently international paradigm in a manner that the world has not seen before. Although there have been a few instances where pandemics have shaken the mortality rates, […]
COVID-19 Impact: Boeing expected to announce job cuts in US after aviation sector rocked by plunging travel demand
In April, Boeing chief executive Dave Calhoun said the company had “begun taking action to lower our number of employees by roughly 10 percent through a combination of voluntary layoffs, natural turnover and involuntary layoffs as necessary.”
No screams please: Japanese funfairs prepare for virus era
No screaming on the rollercoaster, socially distant spooks in the haunted house and please refrain from high-fiving your favourite superhero: welcome to Japanese amusement parks in the coronavirus era.
Traffic free zone for Clifton Village sparks concern from businesses
Business leaders fear temporary plans to pedestrians parts of Clifton Village could become permanent - and damage trade
SpaceX's moment of triumph arrives as astronauts ready for US launch
A new era in space begins Wednesday with the launch by SpaceX of two NASA astronauts into space, a capability that for six decades symbolized the power of a handful of states, and which the United States itself had been deprived of for nine years.
Tennis-Tiafoe wants to draw more black kids to tennis
MUMBAI — American Frances Tiafoe has already changed the lives of his immigrant parents thanks to his tennis career and the 2019 Australian Open quarter-finalist hopes he can also inspire more black kids to take up the sport.
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
Here’s what you need to know about the coronavirus right now:President fact-checkedTwitter on Tuesday for the first time prompted readers to check the facts in U.
A's, Dodgers cut employees' salaries amid pandemic
The Los Angeles Dodgers and Oakland A’s announced cost-cutting moves Tuesday in response to baseball’s ongoing shutdown amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The coronavirus and the US Jewish community: Setbacks, strategies, and the silver lining - Radio
What is Israel's role toward the Jewish community in light of the crisis, and what opportunities lie ahead?
After shortages, Britain opens new protective equipment supply lines
LONDON: Britain said on Tuesday (May 26) it had agreed deals with more than 100 new suppliers of personal protective equipment (PPE) used to ...
If plans fructify, NHPC will become world’s largest floating solar company
So big are its ambitions that if plans fructify, NHPC Ltd will become the world’s biggest floating solar power company and will hold the record for a very long time. The public sector power major prop
Darvel group serving up food and friendship during lockdown
The Darvel Dinner ladies sprung into action before the pandemic took hold.
Reading players accept wage deferrals to help soften COVID-19 blow
REUTERS: Reading's first-team players have agreed to defer a "substantial" portion of their wages for three months to help negate the economic ...
SpaceX readies for blast-off with NASA astronauts aboard
KENNEDY SPACE CENTRE: Gray skies loomed over Florida's Atlantic coast on Tuesday (May 26), just one day before two astronauts were set to blast ...
Renault and Nissan rebuild their alliance to ride out the coronavirus storm
When Renault SA , Nissan Motor Co and Mitsubishi Motors Corp announced the last strategy plan for their Alliance in September 2017, the goal was ...
Reports | 2020 T20 World Cup likely to be postponed to 2022; India to host 2021 edition
After a meeting with various member boards, ICC have come to the conclusion that they will postpone the 2020 edition of the T20 World Cup, which was scheduled to be played in Australia, to 2022. Meanwhile, it has also been reported that India, as planned earlier, will host the 2021 edition.
More Than 450,000 Aussies Under 30 Have Hacked Into Their Super & JobKeeper Is Being Blamed
Kirstin Hunter, managing director of fund Future Super, says support measures don't go far enough.
Global pandemic: Through the eyes of the world's children
CHICAGO — These are children of the global pandemic. In the far-north Canadian town of Iqaluit, one boy has been glued to the news to learn everything he can about the coronavirus.
Milkha Singh not impressed with lockdown of sports
More sports News: The Flying Sikh, as he is popularly called, said sportspersons do not need a lockdown, instead they should be allowed to train as much as they can but
On this day in 2012: Jessica Ennis breaks British heptathlon record
Ennis broke the previous mark of 6,831 held by 2000 Olympic champion Denise Lewis.
World watches as South Korea cautiously returns to life
Rest of World News: As South Korea significantly relaxes its rigid social distancing rules as a result of waning coronavirus cases, the world is paying close attention to
Online Sexual Harassment On The Rise During MCO
The severity of online sexual harassment cannot be undermined — this has been proven in the recent case of Thivya Nayagi, whose cyberbullying and online sexual harassment resulted in her [dying by] suicide.
Nvidia AI tech recreates Pacman code from watching it being played
Nvidia says it has developed AI technology which can re-create the code that created Pacman just from watching the game being played.
Could this be the day that Plymouth Argyle are promoted?
The Pilgrims were third in League Two when the 2019/20 season was suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic
Director Pushpendra Nath Misra on the slice-of-life comedy in 'Ghoomketu'
Debutant filmmaker speaks about Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Anurag Kashyap becoming co-actors for the first time
Chinese team summits Everest amid bid to remeasure peak
The ascent, reported by Chinese state media, comes after both China and Nepal canceled the spring climbing season on the mountain that straddles their border.
‘The benefit of OTT is its wide audience’
Debutant director Pushpendra Nath Misra on his film Ghoomketu’s digital release and writing for different formats
Japan quells rumors it will pay for half of visitors' expenses
In tweets, the Japan Tourism Agency said the program under consideration would only cover “a portion of domestic travel expenses.”
NHL to restart with 24-team playoff in two hub cities
CALGARY: The National Hockey League (NHL) announced Tuesday it will abandon the rest of the regular season and proceed directly to a 24-team playoff staged in two hub cities.NHL Commissioner G
UK weather forecast: Britain to be hotter than the Mediterranean with highs of 28C
Britain is unlikely to see any rain until June, adding to concerns the country could be hit with a hosepipe with reservoirs half empty despite major winter flooding
Manchester United have hinted at a change in their transfer approach
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is looking to strengthen his team this summer and has already spoken about how he will do it.
No Straight Roads Delayed To “Later In The Summer”
No Straight Roads was previously announced to have a 30 June release date. But it looks like the game will not be able to make it for the date it was
JNU Prof’s Fix for Economy’s Revival Post Lockdown
According to Mumbai-based think-tank, Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE), more than 122 million Indians — mainly daily wage … JNU Prof’s Fix for Economy’s Revival Post Lockdown Read More »
Wordsley writer channels life in the Black Country for new novel
An author has released a nostalgic novel about life in the Black Country.
Nurse describes 'frightening' experience of contracting Covid-19
An NHS staff worker who has recovered from Covid-19 has returned to the frontline at Birmingham's Heartlands Hospital.
Disney, SeaWorld to present Florida theme-park reopening plans
Walt Disney Co. and SeaWorld Entertainment Inc. will be the next two operators to present their reopening plans to the Orange County task force charged with bringing the region’s tourist economy back following a more than two-month closing due to the coronavirus.
Two horses trained by Bob Baffert reportedly fail drug tests
One horse, Charlatan, is an undefeated colt that is considered to be a top contender for the Belmont Stakes on June 20
Shops reopening 'vital in battle to save Midlands towns'
The reopening of shops has been welcomed by West Midlands Mayor Andy Street, who said it was "vital" for town and city centres.
Man City's three-step plan to topple Liverpool FC and become Premier League champions again
Pep Guardiola has a number of Manchester City issues to resolve before next season’s title race
Nevada governor green-lights June 4 reopening of casinos; Las Vegas gets ready
Shut down by the coronavirus, casinos get the go-ahead to start business again with social distancing in place.
Teen creates plane replicas in bid to raise funds for Rotary club
A passion for planes has seen a young apprentice designer do his bit to help a charity.
Council facing complaints over suspension of grass cutting services
Grass cutting services have been suspended in a Black Country borough sparking complaints from residents.
On this day in 2012: Jessica Ennis breaks British heptathlon record
Ennis broke the previous mark of 6,831 held by 2000 Olympic champion Denise Lewis.
Blind man uses voice recognition software to create PPE
A blind man has been creating PPE by using voice recognition software with a 3D printer.
Reports: Two horses trained by Bob Baffert test positive for banned substance
Two horses from the barn of trainer Bob Baffert, including a top contender for the Belmont Stakes, have tested positive for the banned substance lidocaine, according to multiple reports.
£10,000 grant to help to draw up regeneration vision for Staffordshire town
A council has successfully bid for £10,000 to research how to regenerate a Staffordshire town.
'A force for good in this world': Tributes to 'passionate' Walsall healthcare worker
A much-loved healthcare worker who died following a terminal illness has been described as a "force for good" in helping the most vulnerable.
'We need to talk more about mental health': Karan Kundrra condoles Preksha Mehta's suicide
Preksha has been a part of several television shows such as Crime Patrol, Meri Durga, and Laal Ishq, among others.
Small signs of normality returning to our town centres ahead of shops reopening
While the high streets are still quiet, there are small signs of a return to normality since the Prime Minister announced his 'roadmap' to end the lockdown a fortnight ago.
Covid-19: Reopening may be gradual, segmented
Experts say measures need to be put in place to ensure no Covid-19 spike after opening economy.
Do you know desert locusts can travel more than 81 miles per day? Here's all you need to know
If you are wondering what exactly are desert locusts, here's the answer...
Cognizant offers voluntary separation package for US staff as Covid hits biz
New Jersey headquartered Cognizant has announced a voluntary separation package (VSP) for its US employees. Due to the slowdown in demand and fewer contracts, the company is shedding the number of employees without active projects.
From the PMO to FM Nirmala Sitharaman, Khadi masks are in vogue during Covid-19
Khadi & Village Industries Commission has already sold 6.5 lakh masks since the time it started production in April. The masks are available in different variants for men and women.
Heartbreaking video shows stranded kayaker's final moments: report
A harrowing video depicts the tragic final moments of a kayaker stranded at sea off the coast of New South Wales, Australia. Jeremy Worthy, 43, had posted the video to Facebook Sunday as a last-ditch rescue plea before his body was discovered in the water just hours later, reports the Daily Mail.
Radio appeal helps raise funds for Compton Care
A radio fundraising broadcast to help a city care service has shown the generous spirit of the public.
Students use IT skills to help the NHS during pandemic
University students have been drafted in to help the NHS during the coronavirus pandemic.
AbRam Khan Birthday Special: 5 Candid Revelations Made By Shah Rukh Khan About His Youngest Son!
Shah Rukh Khan and and his wife Gauri welcomed AbRam via surrogacy in 2013. As the little munchkin turns seven today (May 27, 2020), we bring you five amazing revelations made by SRK about his little one.
Primark's new rules for when stores reopen
Shops will be allowed to welcome back customers in England from June 15
AbRam Khan Birthday Special: 5 Candid Revelations Made By Shah Rukh Khan About His Youngest Son!
Shah Rukh Khan and and his wife Gauri welcomed AbRam via surrogacy in 2013. As the little munchkin turns seven today (May 27, 2020), we bring you five amazing revelations made by SRK about his little one.
Sharks’ unspoken roster blow in Xerri drug scandal
Get ready for the return of the 2020 season by joining Ben Ikin and Paul Kent as they discuss the game’s big issues on Fox League’s NRL360 Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday nights at 6.30pm.
Cinema chain sets reopening date, two-thirds of seats to be vacant
Palace plans to start screening new release movies on July 2 with COVID-19 safety measures.
Bushland wins last-minute reprieve from developers
The Federal Court has ordered the developer of a planned housing estate in threatened woodland on the NSW South Coast to halt work.
Stafford woman sews face masks to raise money for food bank
A woman is making face masks to protect people during the coronavirus outbreak while raising money for a food bank.
Kevin Moran never believed Kerry's golden years could be eclipsed
Dublin great Kevin Moran has revealed his surprise that the current Sky Blues group have managed to eclipse the successful Kerry team of his era, admitting he thought Mick O'Dwyer's team was untouchable.
Banks plan for arrears; retailers push to open; and watchdog counts Covid cost
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Munster braced for worst of financial crisis due to Thomond Park debt
Province can’t pay off oustanding €6.9m loan from IRFU with no supporters at the match
Johnny Ronan plans boutique hotel after paying €3.8m for Dublin docklands houses
Terrace at 34-38 Upper Mayor Street located beside Ronan Group's Project Waterfront site
Tiafoe wants to draw more black kids to tennis
MUMBAI (Reuters) - American Frances Tiafoe has already changed the lives of his immigrant parents thanks to his tennis career and the 2019 Australian Open quarter-finalist hopes he can also inspire more black kids to take up the sport.
Horse racing: Derby favourite Charlatan tests positive for banned substance - NY Times
(Reuters) - Two horses trained by Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert, including Kentucky Derby favourite Charlatan, have tested positive for a banned substances, the New York Times reported.
Malaysia's Axiata to pick two 5G vendors, in move that could curb reliance on Huawei
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Axiata Group Bhd, Malaysia’s third-biggest telecom operator by subscribers, said it would select two equipment suppliers to roll out 5G services, opening the door for the likes of Ericsson to fight it out with dominant player Huawei.
Grady Diangana returns to West Brom training as David Moyes' plans are outlined
Moyes wants to lower the average age of his West Ham squad and sees Diangana as a key player - he'll finish the current season with Albion, though
First astronaut launch since 2011 still a go despite weather concerns
Weather conditions threatening to scrub the nation’s first astronaut launch in nine years are improving, NASA said Tuesday.
Some South Coast towns are still on temporary networks, but funding has been allocated for upgrades and resilience
RFS control centres on the South Coast will be among the 2000 locations to receive satellite connection to Sky Muster under federal funding
GMB fans swoon over 'hot' Dr Mark Porter and call for him to permanently replace Dr Hilary Jones
Dr Mark wasn't expecting a warm welcome from Good Morning Britain viewers
Learning 'how not to lose' will put the Wallabies in a much better place under Dave Rennie
Rennie’s Chiefs and Glasgow Warriors sides were known for running it out of their 22. But they must walk before they run and build the necessary chemistry and skill to execute.
Covid-19: ICMR removes Rs 4,500 price cap for tests, states free to fix cost now
The decision was taken due to availability of indigenous testing kits and other supplies in India now.
Tamil star Jyotika wants to set an example with her films – and she’s raising the bar in the process
Her latest movie ‘Ponmagal Vandhal’, in which she plays a feisty lawyer, will be streamed on Amazon Prime Video from May 29.
Delhi records hottest day in May in 18 years at 46 degrees Celsius
The weather station at Palam, Lodhi Road recorded 47.6 degrees Celsius – six degrees above normal – falling in the severe heat wave category.
Donal Lenihan: Around the world, rugby was never in greater need of progressive people
With no rugby action for the foreseeable future, I’m about to park my pen for the summer. With the professional game facing its biggest financial crisis since the decision to go open in August 1995, one wonders what the landscape will look like when I return to these pages in September.
Serie A authorities set for crucial meet with Italian government as season’s fate hangs in balance
Football clubs returned to group training on May 19 but competitive action remains suspended until mid-June.
Refreshed BMW 5 Series revealed: updated styling, tweaked powertrains
After a series of leaks, BMW has officially unwrapped its facelifted 5 Series, handing the sedan updated styling and new electrified powertrains.
'I had done enough' - Derby County star Jack Marriott reveals his playoff final disappointment
The striker did not make the starting lineup
Watch Egyptian TV Host Get Attacked by Monkey
Egyptian TV presenter Lobna Asal escaped from a studio during an interview after she was attacked by a monkey. According to the local edition of El Watan, the incident...
NJENGA: Local sports icons should write memoirs to document
One can start small, always eyeing the finishing line.
Bali talks of ‘new era’ as island prepares for eased travel restrictions amid pandemic
As talk of a so-called “new normal” begins to creep into the national discourse here in Indonesia, tourism players in Bali are reportedly drafting guidelines for health protocols with views abound that the time after COVID-19 will establish a...
Banned Together: Iranian Ships in Venezuela Defy US Blockade
The arrival of the Iranian fuel vessels on the Venezuelan coast shows that there is an alternative to the US-imposed "world imperative", Venezuelan analyst Sergio...
Global coronavirus death toll exceeds 350,000 mark
US has most confirmed cases, highest death toll in world, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University
'America's Got Talent' Investigation Reveals "Culture of Diversity"
Former host Gabrielle Union alleged she experienced racial insensitivity and toxic culture on the NBC unscripted hit.
After SEBI's push, companies report financial impact of coronavirus lockdown
SEBI had earlier asked listed companies to disclose to investors and stakeholders the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on their businesses
Of course billionaires like Elon Musk love outer space. The Earth is too small for their egos
This week, Musk’s SpaceX will launch the first US astronauts into space in nine years. We’re meant to be inspired, but back on the ground the workers are struggling
COVID-19: Maharashtra reported the highest number of deaths in a single day
Maharashtra on Wednesday reported a dip in COVID-19 cases as compared to the massive spike the state witnessed earlier this week.
Trump's devoted new press secretary is no different from her predecessors
Kayleigh McEnany offered a straight-faced defence of Trump’s wildest conspiracy theories during a Tuesday briefing
AT&T Won't Stop Lying About 'Fake 5G'
Big wireless carriers haven't been exactly honest when it comes to the looming fifth-generation wireless standard (5G). Eager to...
Trump thinks in-person G7 summit a great example of reopening: White House
The US currently holds the annual presidency of G7 countries. In view of coronavirus pandemic there were talks of the summit being held virtually
PS Plus Games for June 2020: Call of Duty: WWII Available for Free Download
Call of Duty: WWII has been announced as the first game available for free download for PS Plus subscribers.
Rumour Has It: Pogba returning to Juventus from Man Utd impossible
Paul Pogba is linked with a move from Manchester United, but it seems there will be no return to Juventus.
Rappler Talk: Johanna Son on how Thailand contained the coronavirus
On Wednesday, May 27, Rappler editor-at-large Marites Vitug talks to journalist Johanna Son to discuss what other countries can learn from Thailand
First-time buyers who'd 'never done DIY' give the 1960s time-warp home they bought 'on a whim' a stunning £50,000 makeover - and now it's worth £65,000 more than they paid
Rosie Potter and Jacob Flurry from Bristol, had no plans to buy until they spotted 1960s Twin Trees. After realising it was still on the market months after they viewed it, they put in a 'cheeky' offer.
Amid privacy concerns, Govt makes Aarogya Setu source code public; Shashi Tharoor welcomes move
Meanwhile, the Government has issued orders making the downloading of the ‘Aarogya Setu’ App mandatory for all Central government staff.
Seth Rollins makes surprise comment on "Monday Night Messiah" gimmick
Seth Rollins has been using the Monday Night Messiah gimmick for months now.
Coronavirus crisis: If 9/11 is a chapter, then COVID-19 is a whole book, says Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said that the crisis of coronavirus would change the existing structure and order in the world. He further said that the deadly virus is operated at the healthcare global structure levels.
Yasir Al-Rumayyan reveals how the PIF have stayed 'efficient' amid Newcastle United takeover wait
Newcastle United's prospective takeover is in the hands of the Premier League who are conducting their owners' and directors' test and Yasir Al-Rumayyan has outlined how Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund have stayed 'efficient' during the coronavirus pandemic
Britain’s 1st coronavirus medicine is approved
Britain’s 1st coronavirus medicine has been approved by regulators. The drug, according to reports, was initially intended for use on Ebola victims. Clinical trials suggest remdesivir can shorten recovery time for Covid-19 sufferers by an average of
Samsung gets more sporty, ties up with Esports team
Samsung Electronics has signed a partnership with the global esports organization T1 (T1) to boost its presence in the gaming monitor market.
SpaceX’s moment of triumph arrives as astronauts ready for US launch
New era begins as US space agency NASA uses private company for mission
Bad actors exploit the sudden uptick in usage of Zoom, WebEx and Teams
External attacks on cloud accounts grow 630% from January to April, McAfee says
Bundesliga teams up with AWS to give football fans real-time match insights
AWS will gather player data to analyze Expected Goals and Average Positions in real-time.
Review: Space Force
Space Force, we have a problem. A show fast-tracked into being after US President Donald Trump announced the titular new branch of the US military, the main problem of this Netflix comedy series - which premieres on May 29 - is that it is not sure what it wants to...
One million new masks collected on Day 1 of latest distribution exercise
Collecting the new and improved reusable face masks was fuss-free for many, with about a million picked up on the first day of the latest nationwide distribution exercise yesterday. The third such exercise in recent months also saw 400 mask vending machines placed at all...
Serie A afternoon kick-offs not well received
Plans to play some Serie A matches at 4.30pm local time in the Italian summer have sparked opposition, with the captain of one team describing the idea as scandalous. Serie A is hoping to resume on June 13 following the Covid-19 stoppage and would have to rush through 12...
Fortitude Budget: Singapore to tap $31b more from reserves to fund support measures
Singapore will draw another $31 billion from its reserves to fund a fourth package of measures to cushion people and the economy from the coronavirus pandemic. The second draw in the span of two months reflects the impact Covid-19 has had on Singapore's open economy as...
Import of PMDs, e-bikes will require LTA approval
Open spaces such as courtyards and plazas will be designated as public paths later this year, enabling the Land Transport Authority (LTA) to take enforcement action against errant cyclists and personal mobility device (PMD) users in such areas. And LTA's approval will be...
Fortitude Budget: More support for charities as help requests surge
He lost his entire income because of the pandemic, and found himself struggling to feed his family. The man in his 50s became desperate as his meagre savings dried up. He turned to Food from the Heart, a charity providing food. Its chief executive, Ms Sim Bee Hia,...
Disrupted home renovations will get priority to resume: Lawrence Wong
Home owners whose renovation works were disrupted will be given priority to restart in phase one of the post-circuit breaker period, said Minister for National Development Lawrence Wong yesterday. The Government will consider allowing new home renovation projects to proceed...
Burnley manager Sean Dyche expecting odd results when EPL resumes
English Premier League players will need time to find their feet once the top-flight season resumes and the uncertainty surrounding their fitness and mentality could lead to surprising results, Burnley manager Sean Dyche has said. English football was halted in mid-March...
$100 utilities credit for households with at least one Singaporean
All households with at least one Singaporean member will receive a one-off $100 sum to cover their utility bills. This sum, known as the Solidarity Utilities Credit, will be credited in their utilities bill in July or August and covers all property...
PM CARES now eligible to receive contribution under CSR; govt amends Act
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has allowed the CSR contributions by making changes to the Companies Act via notification dated May 26
Paul Pogba gives off the ‘wrong vibe’: Teddy Sheringham
Former Manchester United striker Teddy Sheringham has questioned Paul Pogba's mentality, saying the midfielder "gives off the wrong vibe as a Manchester United player". Pogba has played just eight matches for the Red Devils this season due to injury, after suggesting he...
Agencies on front lines of Covid-19 battle to get extra funding: DPM
Agencies on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic will get extra funding under the $33 billion supplementary Budget announced by Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat yesterday. This will go towards boosting Singapore's clinical management of cases as well as its...
Review: Dead To Me 2
Christina Applegate and Linda Cardellini are two of the most underrated actresses in the business, currently starring in the equally underrated dark comedy that is streaming on Netflix. It is baffling that neither has received much awards love, but fortunately, a loyal fan...
Race-by-race tips and preview for Gosford on Thursday
Everything you need to know to pick a winner on a seven-race card at Gosford.
WHO suspends trials of drug promoted by Trump to fight coronavirus
GENEVA: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has suspended trials of the drug that US President Donald Trump promoted as a coronavirus defence. WHO said the suspension of clinical trials of hydroxychloroquine as a potential treatment for Covid-19 is a precautionary...
Valley set to swoop on vacant Caulfield Cup timeslot
The Moonee Valley Racing Club is set to swoop on the date originally set aside for the Caulfield Cup in 2020 and make a reworked Moonee Valley Gold Cup the feature after the Melbourne Racing Club vacated its traditional slot.
Nationwide study reveals poorer public toilet cleanliness
The results of a nationwide study conducted from Jan 10 to Feb 7 this year revealed that much work still needs to be done to improve public toilet hygiene standards at coffee shops and hawker centres. The Waterloo study, by Singapore Management University's (SMU) Senior...
Zampatti: Made in Australia move crucial to industry's survival
Local fashion designers have welcomed government discussions on boosting the country's textile and manufacturing sector post COVID-19.
'Fraggle Rock' Reboot of Full-Length Episodes Set at Apple TV
A batch of fresh minisodes debuted last month
After-school sector wants free care extended over winter holidays
While schools have resumed full-time teaching, the out-of-school-hours sector is unsure how many families will still need its services
Doug Liman to Direct Tom Cruise in Movie Aboard International Space Station
Doug Liman will direct Tom Cruise in a first of its kind movie set in outer space aboard the International Space Station, TheWrap has learned.
Richard Buxton: Hasty league restarts pose injury concerns
Football's battle with its own mortality is about to be taken to a new level by the coronavirus. Incredibly well-paid players have often appeared detached from the problems facing the average Joe, but are now more susceptible to Covid-19's impact than those that watch...
'I hope viewers are appalled': James Cromwell on ABC's Maralinga drama
The Oscar-nominated screen veteran and lifelong activist stars in Operation Buffalo, the new ABC series set during the ‘50s Maralinga nuclear tests.
Top-notch crime with plenty to say
Sulari Gentill and Katherine Kovacic both have strong views about the very different societies they write about in their novels.
MTD Bus Capacity Increases, Face Masks Required
[Since] Friday, Santa Barbara MTD increased the number of passengers allowed on board all MTD buses.
New app to help Japanese fans be heard at stadiums
The Remote Cheerer system lets fans watching matches on television in their living rooms cheer, or boo, the players on the pitch via their smartphones.
World watches as South Korea cautiously returns to life
As South Korea significantly relaxes its rigid social distancing rules as a result of waning coronavirus cases, the world is paying close attention to whether it can return to something that resembles normal -- or face a virus resurgence.
Guards, vegetable vendors in ICMR list of frontline workers who need testing
Symptomatic healthcare workers were eligible for testing from the very start, but inclusion of other frontline workers was the big takeaway of the last testing strategy revision.
U.S. on cusp of marking at least 100K deaths from virus
The United States was on the cusp of marking at least 100,000 deaths from the coronavirus, a once-unthinkable toll that now appears to be just the beginning of untold misery in the months ahead as Las Vegas casinos and Walt Disney World make plans to reopen.
Twitter fact-checks Trump tweet for the first time
Donald Trump frequently amplifies misinformation, spreads abuse and uses his pulpit to personally attack private citizens and public figures alike — all forbidden under Twitter's official rules.
‘There was little or no intent from MS Dhoni’: Ben Stokes on India’s chase in CWC19 vs England
MS Dhoni remained unbeaten on 42 off 31 balls but most of the runs came in the last over when the match as a contest was over.
Red Velvet's Yeri & TWICE's Nayeon surprise fans on Instagram live
On May 27, Red Velvet's Yeri surprised her fans by going live on Instagram! What caught the attention of fans even more was that…
TV lessons for govt school students in Bihar, parents cite no interaction
According to the parents of several students, a major drawback of this model is that it is non-interactive and the content is basic
France GDP could fall 'around 20pc' in second quarter, statistics agency says
PARIS, May 27 — France's economy could contract by around 20 per cent in the second quarter as lockdown measures meant to slow the spread of the coronavirus slashed activity, the national statistics agency Insee said today. It said that the French economy was currently running “at roughly...
National Creative Industry Policy must be improved, says minister Saifuddin Abdullah
KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 ― The National Creative Industry Policy (DIKN) must be re-assessed and improved to spearhead the growth of the national creative industry, said Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah. At the same time, he said, an audit must be conducted of the...
Technology to influence Premier League’s return to contact training sessions
Company STATSports has held talks with clubs following research into training sessions.
NASA astronauts go back to the future with capsule launch | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. >> It’s back to the future as NASA astronauts launch again from the U.S. — aboard a retro-style “Right Stuff” capsule.
How NASA’s astronauts became SpaceX’s customers | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
It took work across three presidencies, those of George W. Bush, Barack Obama and Donald Trump, but the United States is at last prepared once again, after nearly a decade, to launch American astronauts into orbit from American soil on an American-built rocket.
SpaceX’s 1st astronaut launch breaking new ground for style | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. >> The first astronauts launched by SpaceX are breaking new ground for style with hip spacesuits, gull-wing Teslas and a sleek rocketship — all of it white with black trim.
Alan Kennedy on surviving nightmare Liverpool debut to become 1981 European Cup hero
As we reach day three of our European Cup finals anniversary week, we find Liverpool on the verge of greatness and Alan Kennedy on the edge of legendary status
Trump, Biden turn Snapchat to presidential campaign field
Gone are the lively meetings, the distribution of flyers on busy campuses. The coronavirus pandemic has put an abrupt stop to traditional US political means of courting young voters - forcing presi...
Google expands tools to help businesses impacted by COVID-19
Google is rolling out a series of updates aimed at helping local businesses adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic while continuing to serve their customers across Google Maps and Search. Since the outbreak, Google has made it possible for businesses to communicate to customers things like their revised operating hours or temporary closures, among other things. […]
When returning to work means staying local
As businesses reopen and get their staff back into the workplace, some employees and firms are deciding to switch the city for the suburbs.
No Deadly Space Collision! The U.K. Pays Experts $1M to Clean Space From Debris
Can you clean the outer space from all the debris surrounding it? If yes, the United Kingdom space agency pays you over $1 million to make this happen and turn space into debris-free!
The reality behind the unions' claims of insecure work
There's one flaw in the concerns about the rise of insecure work. The percentage of casuals in the workforce has not changed in more than two decades.
'Fraggle Rock' Reboot of Full-Length Episodes Set at Apple TV+
A batch of fresh minisodes debuted last month
Henderson raves about LFC fitness ahead of PL return: ‘fitter than before we went into lockdown’
Jurgen Klopp is going to have a fully fit squad to choose from going into the final nine games of the season – providing nobody gets injured when contact training is allowed… The likes …
Red Bull supremo urges LFC to sign Timo Werner: ‘He’s one of the most aggressive, cut-throat players I’ve ever seen’
Rb Salzburg manager Jesse Marsch, who is a key component in the Red Bull football structure and a probable future manager of Rb Leipzig, reckons Timo Werner would thrive under Jurgen Klopp at Liver…
Rb Salzburg boss warns Klopp about where to play Minamino
We’ve always been very impressed whenever hearing Rb Salzburg manager Jesse Marsch talk football. The American has created a very impressive, offensive side in Austria – one that defini…
NZD/USD: Basking in the wave of risk-on euphoria – ANZ
The kiwi basked in the euphoria of the S&P 500 breaking 3000 and broke the 0.6170 resistance. The NZD/USD will remain bid, but analysts at ANZ Bank ar
Liam Craig will have ‘half an eye’ on St Johnstone appearance record says Alec Cleland
Steven Anderson has had to carry his bat into the pavilion after declaring on a club record innings of 441.
USD/JPY does not rule out a move to 107.20 – UOB
According to FX Strategists at UOB Group, USD/JPY could slip back to the 107.20 region in the short-term horizon. Key Quotes 24-hour view: “USD traded
Prospects for global economic recovery look bleak – Reuters poll
The latest Reuters survey of more than 250 economists over the past few weeks showed that the clouds over the global economic recovery have darkened a
WTI stays below $34.50, prints mild losses in Asia
WTI slips from the daily high to $34.20, down 0.23% on a day, while heading into the European session on Wednesday. The barrel of black gold recently
Natural Gas Price: Cautiously positive
CME Group’s preliminary data for Natural Gas futures markets noted open interest shrunk for the second session in a row on Tuesday, this time by nearl
Preview: A Youth Dialogue with ECB’s Lagarde on the COVID-19 response
The European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde’s speech will be closely eyed ahead of the European Union (EU) Summit to reach an agreemen
Four factors against T20 World Cup in 2020
Uncertainty over travel & status quo of broadcast deal may see ICC officials favour 2022 when they meet on Thursday
Cancellations continue, blame it on low passenger load factor
Officials said the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi handled around 277 flights on Tuesday, 100 short of its estimated figure.
Modi govt amends Companies Act, makes PM CARES eligible to receive CSR funds
The notification was brought in to make PM CARES fund eligible to receive CSR funding. It will be implemented with a retrospective effect and shall deem to have come into force on March 28.
Gold Price Analysis: Pressed to critical support, break or bounce? – Confluence Detector
Gold has been dropping from the highs amid an upbeat market mood that turned unfavorable for the precious metal. Can it recover? XAU/USD is sitting at
Gold: On the verge of losing the $1700 level
Gold pulled back on Tuesday as the risk theme turned positive and equities rose. The price moves lower toward $1700, FXStreet’s analyst Rajan Dhall re
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals receives approval from USFDA to market generic drug for muscle pain in American market
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals on Wednesday said its subsidiary has received approval from the US health regulator to market Chlorzoxazone tablets, used to treat muscle pain, in the American market
Heatwave conditions to persist in Andhra Pradesh for next 24 hours
Heatwave conditions are likely to persist for another day in the State, according to an Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) report.
Contributions to PM CARES Fund will be considered as CSR: Centre
The Centre has notified that contributions to the PM CARES Fund will be considered as part of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) of companies. “In Schedule VII, item (viii), after the words ‘Prime
Care worker counting the cost as new bike broke down leaving him unable to work
He says he shelled out £1,500 for a new bike but it broke down on his first journey
What makes this Notts home care agency 'outstanding' as inspectors praise staff
'We want to treat our clients like they are our family members, like they are our loved ones'
Tom Cruise’s Space Movie With NASA & SpaceX Finally Gets Its Director?
The never heard before news of Tom Cruise planning to shoot a film in the outer space created a huge buzz in the past few weeks. While all further updates about the project are highly awaited, grape
Robert May (1936–2020) and the Future of Scientific Research
He was utterly unpretentious, without guile or dissimulation, and candid to the point of tactlessness—qualities in unfortunately short supply today
Oklahoma enacts anti-BDS legislation - US & Canada
Conference of Presidents welcomes Oklahoma's move to enact a measure to combat the anti-Israel BDS movement.
Building The Bubble: Demand For Trans-Tasman Travel Soaring
Research conducted in both New Zealand and Australia by leading market research agency Opinion Compare, shows the desire of both countries to travel to respective countries is surging. An online survey of nationally representative samples in both countries (n=522 in New Zealand, n=504 in Australia) showed high intention and desire for Trans-Tasman travel.
Kylian Mbappe in Liverpool admission as PSG superstar raves about Jurgen Klopp
The World Cup winner has once again praised the Reds and their all-conquering boss Jurgen Klopp.
Former Aberdeen star Zander Diamond in for Albion Rovers job as over 100 apply
The club's bid to replace Kevin Harper steps up after applications closed over the weekend
Nottingham students to strike against 'immoral' rent payments for unused accommodation
The students feel it is 'worth the risk' of legal action
More than 130 homes approved for £50m Beeston Square development
It includes an eight screen cinema, 132 homes and space for a number of restaurants and bars
Chris Evans AKA Captain America REVEALS His Favourite Avengers: Endgame Moment & It’s Of Course With Robert Downey Jr
Chris Evans bid goodbye to Captain America and Marvel Cinematic Universe after Avengers: Endgame. His contract with MCU ended with this 2019 films. Along with Chris, 'Iron Man' Robert Downey Jr also
One Of World's Most Elusive Cats Filmed For The First Time In A Decade
Naturalists in Algeria have filmed a Saharan cheetah, a subspecies listed as critically endangered on the IUCN Red List, for the first time in a decade, the national parks authority said.
Hopes raised people could soon meet with friends and family again
Plans are being put together
New Rochelle, home to NY’s first Covid-19 cluster, slowly reopens for business
The New York suburb of New Rochelle, home to one of the first coronavirus clusters in the US, began to slowly reopen for business on Tuesday.
French parliament approves Covid-19 tracker as privacy watchdog gives green light
French lawmakers on Wednesday approved a government-backed cellphone app that will alert users if they have been in contact with a person infected by the coronavirus.
Commentary: What a lousy time to graduate, what an unfair handicap for graduating students
This year’s graduates are entering the worst economy since the Great Depression, says the Financial Times' Brooke Masters.
Supermarkets ease buying restrictions as excess workers drop off
As supermarkets grapple with balancing out panic-buying with an over-supply of slim margin inventory, sales markdowns will start to pop up on shelves.
Commentary: Despite stiffer competition, Zoom is ahead of the pack
It’s not just Zoom’s popularity and use that has increased during COVID-19, the company’s share price has surged too, says Adrian Tan.
I am finally back on court: Rafael Nadal returns to training
Tennis News: On Monday, Nadal had shared a video on his social media accounts showing the world the first footage of himself back at practice on the courts of the
Winds of change in Malaysia’s durian industry as COVID-19 pushes sellers online
KUALA LUMPUR: Enjoying durians in Malaysia is very much a communal affair, with friends and families gathering at open-air roadside stalls and ...
FAKE ALERT: Viral message claiming 10 days military lockdown in Mumbai-Pune is fake
News News: A message doing the rounds on instant messaging app WhatsApp claims that there will be a military lockdown across Mumbai and Pune from Saturday. This
Winds of change in Malaysia’s durian industry as COVID-19 pushes sellers online
KUALA LUMPUR: Enjoying durians in Malaysia is very much a communal affair, with friends and families gathering at open-air roadside stalls and ...
Did Katrina Kaif always know about Alia Bhatt's plan to marry Ranbir Kapoor? This throwback video seems to say so
Alia Bhatt and boyfriend Ranbir Kapoor may be gearing up to walk down the aisles soon, but did you know that this was the actress’ plan all along?
Ola Electric to launch e-scooter in 2021
AUTO News: Ola Electric will be launching its electric two-wheeler in Indian and global markets in 2021. Etergo's AppScotter, which is an all-electric two-wheele
Technology to influence Premier League’s return to contact training sessions
Company STATSports has held talks with clubs following research into training sessions.
Auto Trader to offer 25% discount as it starts trading from June 1
Auto Trader has said it will slash its prices in June as the Government allows car dealerships to open again.
Commentary: Multibillion-dollar wizards – how COVID-19 is exposing what’s behind the curtain
Platform giants should be thriving where the coronavirus have pushed consumers and merchants to embrace e-commerce, yet many are laying off staff, ...
PPE - how much is enough?
A high-profile announcement by the Liberals this week that automotive giant General Motors would make 10 million medical masks omitted a detail that speaks to the long road ahead in Canada's fight against COVID-19.
Unacademy to Conduct Free Scholarship Test
India's Biggest Scholarship Test for IIT JEE, NEET UG and Foundation – curated for 9th to 12th standard students
A full lockdown is damaging, says Rahul Gandhi
The sooner we get out of it, the better, he says during an interaction with public health experts
10 players Barcelona are prepared to sell for Lautaro Martinez
10 Barcelona players linked with an exit to make room for Lautaro Martinez. Barcelona have made Lautaro Martinez a priority this summer with multiple big n...
Students likely to get credits for online courses
Bid to salvage academic year hit by COVID
Bruno Fernandes reacts to first Man Utd training session with Paul Pogba
United's latest signing has had to wait months to link up with Pogba due to his teammates injury problems, but they finally took to the field together on Tuesday
Wonderla gets extension on tax break, as lockdown hits construction
The amusement park operator has obtained a further extension of an entertainment tax exemption from the State government, to cover a period of five years from the date of commercial operations or September 30, 2021, whichever is earlier
Khloe Kardashian's 'changing face' highlighted by Kim Kardashian's epic throwback
Khloe Kardashian has been at the centre of a photoshop storm after debuting a new look at the weekend and Kim's family throwback shows how much she has changed
Alan Kennedy on surviving nightmare Liverpool debut to become 1981 European Cup hero
As we reach day three of our European Cup finals anniversary week, we find Liverpool on the verge of greatness and Alan Kennedy on the edge of legendary status
Will there be another 'golden generation' of Australian TV?
The recently published oral history of Love My Way struck a chord with fans; but it also prompts questions about Australian TV's appetite for local drama.
Arsene Wenger has already given his approval of Arsenal signing William Saliba
The Arsenal legend has previously spoken about how the suburbs of Paris are second only to Sao Paulo in his rankings of the most productive footballing environments on the planet
Valley set to swoop on vacant Caulfield Cup timeslot
The Moonee Valley Racing Club is set to swoop on the date originally set aside for the Caulfield Cup in 2020 and make a reworked Moonee Valley Gold Cup the feature after the Melbourne Racing Club vacated its traditional slot.
The Chelsea transfer wildcard that could solve problem position for Frank Lampard
The left-back position has been a source of frustration this season with Marcos Alonso and Emerson Palmieri providing issues in terms of defensive assurance and overall quality
ICC Board Meeting: World T20 most likely to be postponed to 2022, October window for IPL
New Delhi: The postponement of this year’s T20 World Cup in Australia to 2022, which might open up a window … ICC Board Meeting: World T20 most likely to be postponed to 2022, October window for IPL Read More »
Pompeii: Buried by Vesuvius, blighted by coronavirus, ancient Roman city wants to rise again
Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried in an eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD and later unearthed, is ready to rise again from the catastrophe of the coronavirus pandemic.
NHL to restart with 24-team playoff in two hub cities
The National Hockey League will abandon the rest of the regular season and proceed directly to a 24-team playoff staged in two hub cities.
HBO Max enters the streaming wars with US launch
HBO Max launches across the US today with 10,000 hours worth of streaming content from the likes of DC, HBO, Warner Bros, The CW and Crunchyroll
Assam: Over 2 lakh affected in flash floods triggered by Cyclone Amphan; more rainfall predicted for next 2-3 days
More than two lakh people in Assam are currently affected by the flash floods
Kenya Airways takeover law to be out by August
Assembly team says it is on course to deliver legal framework.
Pawan Kalyan’s Vakeel Saab Shoot On Hold Until July; Read Deets Inside!
A recent report claims that the makers of Vakeel Saab are planning to resume the shoot only after July. It is said that the Power Star Pawan Kalyan might not join the team to resume the shoot in July. The actor is currently busy dubbing for Vakeel Saab.
Covid-19: how the mining industry is responding
As the Covid-19 pandemic spreads, companies have been forced to adjust their practices; we profile some of the mining industry’s responses to the outbreak.
Love Island’s Belle Hassan is unrecognisable as she shows off new haircut
LOVE Island star Belle Hassan has undergone a dramatic transformation chopping off her signature blonde hair and is almost unrecognisable. The 22-year-old reality star, has unveiled a shorter long …
'I am worshipped in Karna mandir': Pankaj Dheer speaks up on his 'Mahabharat' character's popularity
Pankaj Dheer who played the role of Karna in the late 80s 'Mahabharat' shared about the love he received for playing the iconic character.
Royal B.C. Museum to begin reopening plan next month
The Royal B.C. Museum will begin a multi-phased reopening plan next month that is expected to return it to full operation by Labour Day. “With a big organization, there’s still a lot to work . . .
After decade of work, Victoria firm submits lupus drug to FDA for approval
Victoria pharmaceutical firm Aurinia is one step closer to bringing to market its treatment for lupus nephritis after submitting a new drug application to the Food and Drug Administration in the . . .
Returning students to see smaller class sizes, strict health measures
One-way corridors, exterior doors used by set groups and the optional wearing of masks are some of the things that Greater Victoria School District students can expect if they choose to return to . . .
Google to reopen offices from July 6, will give employees working from home Rs 75K allowance
The tech giant will reopen at 10% of their capacity, and is targetting 30% in its offices by September.
ICTU warns against 'cliff edge' removal of COVID-19 payments
The head of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU) says income supports, such as COVID-19 pay...
The price of Twitter’s ‘fact-check’ on President Trump
After President Trump’s fevered conspiracy tweets about Joe Scarborough’s former intern Lori Klausutis, her widower, T.J. Klausutis, begged the company to delete them. It was a heartbreaking plea
A’s suspend minor leaguers pay, place employees on furlough
The Oakland Athletics are placing their scouts and a significant number of other front office employees on furlough, suspending pay for minor leaguers and cutting the salaries of other executives as
Brace for stiflingly hot weather during dry season: BMKG
“The meteorological record shows that the maximum temperatures over the past five days – especially in midday – reached between 34 and 36 degree Celsius.”
Money Saving Expert advice can save thousands on your Council Tax
You can claim back huge refunds, reduce your payments or even cut Council Tax to zero
Premier League set for "TV bonanza" as broadcast details set out
A TV bonanza could be handed to Everton, Liverpool and all Premier League fans if Project Restart goes ahead
Race-by-race tips and preview for Gosford on Thursday
Everything you need to know to pick a winner on a seven-race card at Gosford.
After-school sector wants free care extended over winter holidays
While schools have resumed full-time teaching, the out-of-school-hours sector is unsure how many families will still need its services
Technology to influence Premier League’s return to contact training sessions
Company STATSports has held talks with clubs following research into training sessions.
Valley set to swoop on vacant Caulfield Cup timeslot
The Moonee Valley Racing Club is set to swoop on the date originally set aside for the Caulfield Cup in 2020 and make a reworked Moonee Valley Gold Cup the feature after the Melbourne Racing Club vacated its traditional slot.
2020 Kia Rio facelift revealed – refreshed B-segment hatchback gets mild hybrid petrol engine, new looks
The fourth-generation Kia Rio has been given its first mid-cycle refresh, with the B-segment hatchback set to go on sale in Europe in the third quarter of
Letters May 27: A message for a thief; wearing masks; helping the homeless
A message for the garden-box thief To the cowardly spewpot who stole my new garden box in the dead of night: You are a festering wound on the heart of Canadian niceness. No one should hold the . . .
Japanese fans can cheer remotely at empty stadiums
TOKYO (Reuters) - As Japan’s sports teams prepare a cautious return to action after novel coronavirus suspensions, a company has developed an app that allows fans to cheer remotely for their teams playing in empty stadiums.
Electric cars covering more mileage than petrol cars
EVs nudge ahead of petrol in distance stakes as car makers boast of charging speeds
Raising IC self-sufficiency increasingly difficult for China
US vendors remain dominant players in the global front-end semiconductor equipment market segment, which will be a critical factor blocking China's ambition of raising self-sufficiency for ICs, according to industry observers.
Sporton busy fulfilling orders for inspecting 5G sub-6GHz chips, handsets
Taiwan-based Sporton International has been busy fulfilling orders from MediaTek for testing and certifying its 5G sub-6 GHz mobile SoCs as well as orders from Chinese handset vendors for inspecting their 5G smartphones to help them win approvals from international verification organizations, according to industry sources.
Electric cars covering more kilometres than petrol models
EVs nudge ahead of petrol in distance stakes as car makers boast of charging speeds
You can add as much music as you’d like to your Spotify library now – Techjaja
After a long wait, Spotify has finally removed its 10,000-song cap on song library sizes. This move will allow users of the music streaming
French consortium steps up plans for saliva-based COVID-19 screening test
PARIS (Reuters) - A French consortium said on Wednesday that it was stepping up its previously announced plans for a saliva-based screening test to detect COVID-19, by joining up with medical laboratory and diagnostics group INOVIE.
Assam SLPRB invites applications for 1081 vacancies for Forest Department
The application process for the recruitment drive will go on until June 25th, 2020 at the official Assam SLPRB website.
Truth About Reports of Rachel Ruto Fleeing From Karen Home
Further, the power couple had held special prayers for the Covid-19 pandemic at their Karen Home before...
'I hope viewers are appalled': James Cromwell on ABC's Maralinga drama
The Oscar-nominated screen veteran and lifelong activist stars in Operation Buffalo, the new ABC series set during the ‘50s Maralinga nuclear tests.
Proposed Bill Would Ban Microtargeting of Political Advertisements
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Internet-based advertising has been a boon for both political campaigns and disinformation campaigns, which love to take advantage of the ability to slice and dice the electorate into incredibly tiny and carefully targeted segments for their mes...
ICC likely to postpone T20 WC 2020, Cricket Committee to take final call tomorrow
Cricket enthusiast will certainly feel sad, on hearing that T20 World Cup is likely to be postponed till 2022.
Lending a Hand: Pornhub Donating to 10 Charities to Mark 10 Million Followers on Instagram
The world's biggest porn site is also aiming to be the world's most generous one. Pornhub has cropped up since the start of the pandemic, donating to coronavirus...
M Performance Parts for The New BMW 6 Series GT
BMW premieres the M Performance Parts program for the new and refreshed 6 Series Gran Turismo (G32 LCI). While for the pre-LCI 6 Series GT no M
How Australia is Balancing Between Economic Reliance on China and Total Strategic Dependence on US
Following in the footsteps of Washington, Australia is ramping up tensions with Beijing despite its huge economic dependence on China, say Professor Alexander Gillespie...
Jawaharlal Nehru's Death Anniversary: 10 quotes, messages by India's first Prime Minister; PM Modi pays tribute
Jawaharlal Nehru death anniversary: Inspirational quotes, messages; PM Narendra Modi this morning paid tribute to India's first Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on his 56th death anniversary
India will ruin its economy very quickly if it had severe lockdown: Swedish health expert to Rahul Gandhi
Professor Johan Giesecke of the Karolinska Institute, Sweden, on Wednesday claimed that India will ruin its economy very quickly if it had a severe lockdown.
Love Life review – HBO Max launches with a patchy, low-key romcom
The splashy new streaming platform kicks off with an easily binged if uneven show with Anna Kendrick as a woman whose relationships are analysed
Germany clamps down on SINGING over coronavirus fears: Choirs are silenced and hymns banned at church services after warnings that it spreads infectious droplets
The 'increased production of potentially infectious droplets' involved in singing mean that choirs are facing a longer shutdown (pictured, worshippers at Berlin Cathedral this month).
Revealed: The best-selling $48 blush that celebrities and makeup experts swear by for a natural rosy glow
Celebrities and makeup artists continue to rave about a $48 blush that has become a 'cult-favourite' due to its stand-out name and natural rosy colour.
Halfords to reopen 53 stores after physical-distancing trial
Customers allowed in store for first time since UK coronavirus lockdown started on 23 March
Covid-19: Google to reopen offices in July for limited number of employees
The company will also be giving $1,000 stipend for home office equipment to make remote work easier
RCA students design phones that turn speech into physical sensations
RCA students Sandeep Hoonjan and Xianzhi Zhang have designed a pair of phones that allow people to "physically feel conversations" while apart.
Almost 750,000 drivers had motors MOT'd in April despite lockdown and six-month test exemption during pandemic, DVSA reveals
Motorists were urged to not use their cars as part of stricter lockdown rules in April, with only front-line and essential workers allowed to continue driving and have vehicles MOT tested.
Sony's Upcoming State of Play Focuses On The Last of Us Part 2, Event Date and Time Revealed
The Last of Us Part 2 new gameplay sequence live-stream time and date is out.
Nokia shuts factory in Tamil Nadu after 42 test positive for COVID-19
Earlier this month, Nokia shut down its manufacturing plant in Tamil Nadu, India. The company made the move after employees tested positive for the Coronavirus infection. While the official numbers weren’t given out, a source close to the situation claimed that the infected number of people reached 42. Back when the COVID-19 cases had initially …
Mexican director Alfonso Cuaron calls for domestic workers pay
'Roma' director Alfonso Cuaron backs calls to ensure thousands of domestic workers laid off during the pandemic to continue to be paid by their employers
ARM Cortex-A78 CPU and Mali-G78 GPU will power 2021 flagship smartphones
During the 2020 TechDay event, ARM announced two new CPU microarchitectures — Cortex-A78 and Cortex-X1 CPU for flagship performance design. Along with that, the company has also introduced a new Mali-G78 GPU. So, it’s safe to assume that the next-generation flagship smartphones getting launched in 2021 will have ARM Cortex-A78 CPU and Mali-G78 GPU. For …
Union Properties’ subsidiary to claim approximately Dh1.5b
The claim is related to construction work that was completed around 10 years ago
Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath's Story Goes Pretty Much As Expected
The new single-player story content in Mortal Kombat 11’s Aftermath expansion stars the treacherous sorcerer Shang Tsung. Having that backstabby, soul-stealing bastard front-and-centre is a good sign that betrayal is going down at some point. It’s just a matter of when and how much....
Premier League look cautiously optimistic for a restart
Proposed June 12 resumption depends on voting from 20 clubs later on Wednesday
Silent Hill finally gets a long-awaited revival – but it’s not what you think
New Silent Hill content is on the way, but it’s part of a DLC collaboration for Dead by Daylight.
COVID-19: I am finally back on court, Rafa Nadal says
Former world No.1 feels 2020 is ‘‘practically lost’’ to tennis
Nokia shutters manufacturing plant as employees test positive for Covid-19
Nokia is the second manufacturing company after Oppo in recent weeks to open up its plant and quickly shut down due to workers testing positive for Covid-19.
Grab the popcorn because Stan’s new rom-com series ‘Love Life’ drops tonight!
If you’re anything like me and you’ve already binge-watched Stan’s adorable new series The Baker and the Beauty, then you’re in luck… The popular streaming service is just about to drop another…
OnePlus wants to make cheap smartphones again
Pete Lau talked about OnePlus’s future plans about returning to cheaper smartphones and creating a product ecosystem.
How the coronavirus lockdown has accelerated the challenges for our town centres
As part of our series linked to the Passionate People, Passionate Places campaign, we look at the problems facing town and city centres on lockdown
Why do organisations need technologists to drive digital transformation strategies?
IT professionals are under immense pressure and need to be provided with the tools, leadership and support to deliver positive business outcomes in response to Covid-19
COVID-19: Kuwait debates ecological impact of coronavirus
Coronavirus crisis results in cuts in harmful emissions
COVID-19: Most viruses, other germs do not spread easily on flights, says CDC
However, air travellers were not risk-free specially in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic
Kathy Griffin Suggests Donald Trump Should Get Injected With A Syringe Filled With Nothing But Air And Is In Hot Water Again!
Kathy Griffin is in hot water for the same reason once again! As you may know, the comedian was infamously involved in a scandal involving a severed
A-League restart could be stymied by Fox demand for rights fee cut
The A-League is set to kick off in mid-July with players taking cuts. But broadcaster Fox's demands for a massive cut in broadcast rights could scupper the plan.
Aarogya Setu source code available: How to access, details of bug bounty programme
“I just want to point out that this is a very very unique thing to be done,” NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said. “No other government product anywhere in the world has been open sourced at this scale anywhere in the world.”
$100m Redfern station upgrade to start later this year
The upgrade to the southern end of one of Sydney's busiest train stations will be completed about a year later than originally planned.
Maharashtra: Man offers vegetables for free to poor during lockdown
Some look at it with curious eyes, while others appreciate the gesture of the vendor to offer vegetables for free at a time when many people are facing financial difficulties due to the coronavirus-enforced lockdown.
Netflix vs Showmax Showdown: 2020 Edition
Netflix vs Showmax: These two are the biggest online premium video streaming services in Africa. Learn how they stack up against each other in this article.
Virus heightens health risks associated with heatwaves, warns UN
WMO spokesperson Clare Nullis Kapp said, “India is experiencing a heatwave, and this is at the same time as India is relaxing the lockdown measures."
ICC Board Meeting: World T20 may get postponed to 2022, October window for IPL
The decision, if it is formalised, owing to the COVID-19 pandemic will give members a chance to chalk out their bilateral blue-print in the coming months.
Chinese team summits Everest amid bid to remeasure peak
A 53-member team from Chinas Ministry of National Resources has been conducting scientific work on Everest since early March.
US DOJ closing insider trading probes into three senators, reports WSJ
WASHINGTON, May 27 — The US Department of Justice is closing probes into three US senators over stock trades made shortly before the coronavirus market turmoil, the Wall Street Journal reported yesterday, citing people familiar with the matter. The three senators include Republicans Kelly...
Turla Hacker Group Steals Antivirus Logs To See If Its Malware Was Detected
An anonymous reader quotes a report from ZDNet: Security researchers from ESET have discovered new attacks carried out by Turla, one of Russia's most advanced state-sponsored hacking groups. The new attacks have taken place in January 2020. ESET researchers say the attacks targeted three high-profil...
Virgin Orbit analyzing data to find cause of rocket failure
Virgin Orbit engineers were analyzing data Tuesday to find out what caused the maiden flight of its air-launched satellite booster to fail.
Halfords to reopen 53 stores to cope with cycling demand and car repairs
The high street retailer has been allowed to trade throughout lockdown, but chose to close stores to the public to protect staff.
Study reveals substantial quantities of tyre particles contaminating rivers and ocean
A major UK government-funded research study suggests particles released from vehicle tyres could be a significant and previously largely unrecorded source of microplastics in the marine environment.
Designing a flexible material to protect buildings, military personnel
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Classic car fans opting for new wheels instead of holidays
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Serie A in talks with Italian govt over restart
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Cynthia Morgan lied: Reactions as copy of her contract with Jude Okoye surfaces online
It appears the tides have turned against Cynthia Morgan almost as soon as it was in her favour. A copy of her contract with former record label, has surfaced.
Spotify Removes 10,000 Song Cap for Online Libraries
Rolling out in the coming weeks.
The 'Justice League' Snyder Cut Will Cost at Least $30 Million USD to Complete
The highly-anticipated superhero film is scheduled to premiere in 2021 on HBO Max.
Warner Bros.' 'The Batmobile Documentary' Now Streaming for Free
Following 70 years of the iconic superhero vehicle.
Greymoor Elder Scrolls Online Expansion Now Live on PC/Mac, Bringing Us Back to Skyrim
The Greymoor expansion for Elder Scrolls Online has been launched on PC and Mac, bringing adventurers back to the land of Skyrim.
RBA governor expected to be more upbeat
Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe has been talking up the economy and mentioned the word "confidence" in his last public appearance no less than seven times.
Geopolitical time bomb ticks under market rally
Rising geopolitical tensions, especially between the US and China, could test the muscular global rally and hopes for a V-shaped economic recovery.
The vicious fight over the human cost of lockdown
The unexpectedly low COVID-19 death toll has triggered bitter, and public, arguments among Australia's top university economists.
Australian businesses in China urge focus on 'common ground'
While openly confident about trade between the two countries, executives on the ground in China privately fear action beef and barley shipments could be just the beginning.
Detroit to Get Mask Factory With Investment From Bangladesh
Bangladesh’s Beximco Group will set up a plant in Detroit to make masks as demand for protective gear in the U.S., the nation with the most coronavirus cases, surges.
[BREAKING] COVID-19: Tesla Now Cuts Prices of Model Sedan Cars up to Lowest Price $37,000
Due to Coronavirus, a lot of businesses now offer discounts. And Elon Musk's Tesla might be one of them.
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Perth College Degree Show held virtually amid lockdown restrictions
The Perth College Degree Show is this year being held online amid the current lockdown restrictions.
Parents thank council for postponing Abernyte school closure
Abernyte Primary School's parent council have thanked council bosses for keeping their school open for at least another year.
Dundee Michelin boss John Reid appointed National Manufacturing Institute Scotland chief executive
The National Manufacturing Institute Scotland has appointed Michelin Dundee boss John Reid as its chief executive.
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The NHL overcame a significant hurdle Tuesday, formally unveiling a 24-team expanded playoff format in which games could start as early as late July.
GBP/USD: Supported but with no room to rise – OCBC
The GBP got a leg higher as BoE’s Haldane provided support for the pound after saying a rate cut to negative is not imminent, forcing the market cut b
USD/JPY on the defensive around mid-107.00s, below 50-DMA
The USD/JPY pair extended its sideways consolidative price action on Wednesday and remained confined in a narrow trading band around mid-107.00s. The
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First virus-era Chinese expedition measures Everest
A group of Chinese surveyors on Wednesday became the first team this year to summit Mount Everest, where they will try to pinpoint the height of the world's tallest peak using satellite technology.
COVID-19: At 0.46 per cent, Odisha's fatality rate among lowest in India
The recovery rate was also high at 48.25 per cent while the India average was 41.61 per cent. As many as 732 patients have recovered in the State so far.
Photo of the Day: Stamps mark Taiwan's coronavirus fight
Taiwan's Chunghwa Post releases coronavirus prevention stamps
WHO halts Hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19 trial over safety concerns
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has taken a toll on 188 countries and territories across the globe. With the increasing number of confirmed cases, scientists race to develop treatments and vaccines to fight the novel coronavirus.
West Indies legend Curtly Ambrose says aggression can’t be taught, it should flow naturally in pacers
Aggression can't be taught to bowlers as it's a trait they ought to be born with, says West Indies legend Curtly Ambrose, who tormented batsmen in his glorious career.
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Jacqueline Fernandez, Sonam Kapoor, Karan Johar & 150 Global Stars Join Hands For OneHuManity Live For COVID-19 Relief
Jacqueline Fernandez, Sonam Kapoor and Karan Johar are among many Bollywood celebrities who will join 150 global stars to take part in the 24-hour broadcast, "OneHuManity (OHM) Live", to raise funds
Google will begin reopening its offices starting July 6 with limited capacity
Google will begin reopening its offices starting July 6 with limited capacity, Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai said on Tuesday.Pichai, in an official blog post, said that the tech giant will beg
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The Irishman is leaving Glasgow for family reasons and will take up a post within Stephen Kenny’s national-team set-up.
Global Jewish leaders meet in videoconference to address community needs after coronavirus - Jewish World
Jewish Agency and Israeli Diaspora Ministry host online roundtable discussion with Jewish leaders from around the world on the coronavirus.
Using trousers to cover faces, making offers through the window and virtual viewings – here are some ways British homebuyers are figuring out the 'new normal', Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
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French economy to shrink by 20% in second quarter as recession deepens
France's economy is on course to contract 20% in the second quarter from the previous three months as the country emerges from a nationwide coronavirus lockdown, the INSEE official statistics agency…
WATCH | "My First Shot At 180 Landings, Top Exercise,": Kohli Shares Another Facet Of Intense Fitness Regime
In the clip, Kohli can be seen trying to land on one feet after jumping a full 180-degrees on the other. He captioned the video: 'My first shot at 180 landings. Top exercise'.
Photo: Varun Dhawan is giving us major fitness goals; performs the Dhanurasana posture as he learns yoga
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Bengaluru: Sex work goes online as new norms ban touch
The new normal post the Covid-19 outbreak has hit commercial sex workers in Bengaluru, with most clients preferring to stay away from them fearing phy
Aggression can't be taught, it should flow naturally in pacers: Curtly Ambrose
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Missed track badly during lockdown, IOC was right in postponing Tokyo Olympics: Hima Das
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Ticketek has switched to virtual events as several live entertainment shows have been cancelled or postponed during the coronavirus pandemic.
ICC Board Meeting: World T20 to be postponed to 2022, October window for IPL
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Opera superstar Andrea Bocelli is donating his plasma to coronavirus cure researchers after winning a secret battle with COVID-19.
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Adam Sandler had a near-death experience while filming a fight scene during Uncut Gems.
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Simon Cowell is determined to see through the current series of America's Got Talent despite the coronavirus pandemic.
SpaceX to launch astronauts
A SpaceX rocket is ready to boost two NASA astronauts into orbit today, the first launch of Americans from the U.S. in nearly a decade.
Refugee Camps: From Temporary Settlements to Permanent Dwellings
With more than 70 million forcibly displaced people worldwide and nearly 25.9 million refugees, the time has come to reconsider the traditional camp approach.
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Using trousers to cover faces, making offers through the window and virtual viewings – here are some ways British homebuyers are figuring out the 'new normal'
As the UK eases restrictions for estate transactions, participants must navigate a new world of PPE and social distancing during the process.
Halfords to reopen 53 stores to cope with cycling demand and car repairs
The high street retailer has been allowed to trade throughout lockdown, but chose to close stores to the public to protect staff.
Refugee Camps: From Temporary Settlements to Permanent Dwellings
With more than 70 million forcibly displaced people worldwide and nearly 25.9 million refugees, the time has come to reconsider the traditional camp approach.
California eases coronavirus restrictions
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How Wuhan tested 6.5 million for coronavirus in days
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Rangers could confirm £3million transfer of Ianis Hagi from Genk later today
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How Barcelona must form their attack with Griezmann and Coutinho
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Celtic news: Former Parkhead star John Collins warns about letting ‘special player’ Olivier Ntcham leave club
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Pound-to-Australian Dollar Downtrend Intact and Set to Endure as Support Comes Under Pressure
The British Pound's downtrend against the Australian Dollar looks set to remain in place for the foreseeable future says a note foreign exchange analysts
Pound Sterling advances against Euro and Dollar after EU Rows back on Fishing and Haldane Cools Negative Interest Rate Expectations
The British Pound advanced by over a percent against the U.S. Dollar and half a percent against the Euro as markets welcomed a bevvy of developments including rumours of progress on fishing in deadlocked EU-UK trade negotiations and a senior Bank of England policy maker quelled expectations for negative interest rates
New Zealand's teams will stick to old rules for Super Rugby tournament
New Zealand’s domestic Super Rugby tournament will be played under traditional rules when it begins next month, not amended laws being considered by World
Rebooting Japan's movie business, one theater at a time
As Tokyo moves forward with plans to reduce social distancing measures in stages, movie theaters look to draw audiences back to the silver screen.
Manchester United fans change their mind on 2020/21 home shirt as new design is 'leaked'
A fresh leak has seemingly revealed the final design for next season's Manchester United shirt.
Sir Alex Ferguson read riot act to Ryan Giggs and Lee Sharpe over evening plans
Back in the day Ryan Giggs and Lee Sharpe had plans for a midweek night out but they were quickly dealt a blow when Sir Alex Ferguson turned up to put a stop to things
Friday to mark proud moment in Kaleswaram project
CM to unveil lifting of Godavari waters to highest point of Kondapochamma Sagar
Manchester United fans react after Bruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba are pictured together
Manchester United stars Bruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba have been training together ahead of the Premier League's proposed June restart.
Man Utd 'very close' to Odion Ighalo transfer deal, claims agent
Ighalo's loan contract is due to expire next week but United are in advanced talks with the striker's parent club Shanghai Shenhua over extending his current deal
Michael Owen's Reboot on shortlist for Autobiography of the Year in Sport Book Awards 2020
The former Liverpool and Newcastle striker certainly had some colourful tales to tell about his playing career in his highly entertaining life story
The Apprentice's Daniel Elahi's product ads banned for claiming they'd cure coronavirus
Daniel Elahi has had three adverts for his Revival Shots rehydration sachets banned by the Advertising Standards Authority as they implied they'd boost immunity and help cure COVID-19
Conor McGregor on shortlist to face UFC champion Kamaru Usman
McGregor has long insisted he can win a belt at a third weight and welterweight champion Usman is open to defending his belt against the Irishman
Chelsea's best XI for Premier League restart: N'Golo Kante call, Christian Pulisic return
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard will have a selection headache with a rare clean bill of health at Stamford Bridge
After Rajasthan, Are Locusts Heading To Delhi? Here's What We Know
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Sendhil Ramamurthy sets the record straight about the ‘thakkali sambar’ controversy from ‘Never Have I Ever’
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During corona, overseas students prefer to be in Israel
With colleges worldwide worried about falling admissions due to Covid-19, Israeli universities have seen a heartening uptick in international interest.
If Trump Moves RNC, ‘Our Whole Future Is Gone’
President Donald Trump’s threat to pull the Republican National Convention from Charlotte, North Carolina is gut wrenching for Ayman Abusamak. The president of A Step Above Limousine in Charlotte is counting on the GOP mega event to boost his business after the coronavirus pandemic wounded his fleet
Trump rages at Twitter after social network fact-checks tweet
Twitter on Tuesday fact-checked tweets made by US President Donald Trump regarding mail-in ballots. In the tweets, Trump dismisses the idea that in-mail ballots...
Tether Continues Tear as its Daily Crypto Transactions Reach Record Levels
Controversial crypto stablecoin Tether continues at full speed ahead as recent data shows its daily transactions are the highest they have ever been.
Former Aston Villa striker Garry Thompson: Player safety at top of agenda
Villa hero Garry Thompson claims the health and safety of players must stay top of the agenda in talks over the Premier League’s possible restart.
Slaven Bilic hails impact of senior West Brom men
Head coach Slaven Bilic says Albion’s established players are a huge reason why his team gelled into a cohesive unit.
Classic car fans opting for new wheels instead of holidays
Motoring enthusiasts would rather a new car to a trip away.
Sounds of summer as cricket is back in nets
For the first time this year the sound of leather on willow can be heard around the West Midlands after cricket clubs began reopening their nets.
Bad weather delays Space X launch to send two NASA astronauts to ISS
This is the first time a private company launches a manned flight to the International Space Station
Eleanor Schlafly Never Married, But Her Legacy Still Lives On
In the series finale of Mrs. America, Phyllis Schlafly’s pitiable sister-in-law Eleanor, played with rending quiet by Jeanne Tripplehorn, is allowed a glimmer of hope. After listening to a banquet speech in which Phyllis thanks almost everyone in…
Halfords to reopen 53 stores to cope with cycling demand and car repairs
The high street retailer has been allowed to trade throughout lockdown, but chose to close stores to the public to protect staff.
Noida Authority launches 'doctor-on-call' facility; here's how to avail
With the help of the "doctor-on-call" facility, citizens will be able to reach doctors with just a phone call.
Actors Equity Association releases list of guidelines for reopening Broadway
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Reward the nation's medics
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How Amar Akbar Anthony Is A Bigger Hit Than Baahubali 2: Amitabh Bachchan Explains In Throwback Post
Manmohan Desais cult classic Amar Akbar Anthony is considered to be one of the most entertaining films of all times. Recently, on the films 43rd anniversary, Big B pulled out a throwback picture from his archives, and shared Amar Akbar Anthonys box office statistics.
Bosses looking for ways to keep I'm A Celebrity on air this year
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View: Can India benefit from the world’s frustration with China?
India lacks the sophisticated infrastructure which gives China an edge in manufacturing.
Ola Electric to launch new E-scooter in India by 2021
Ola Electric Mobility has announced that it has acquired Etergo BV which is an electric scooter OEM based out of Amsterdam, Netherlands and it will now enter the premium electric scooter space both globally and nationally.
Hearts' SPFL division reconstruction proposals to be considered on Wednesday
Hearts have submitted proposals for a temporary restructure of the Scottish leagues into 'three enlarged divisions' of 14 clubs each.
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A-League restart could be stymied by Fox demand for rights fee cut
The A-League is set to kick off in mid-July with players taking cuts. But broadcaster Fox's demands for a massive cut in broadcast rights could scupper the plan.
Billie Eilish Hits Back at Critics in Not My Responsibility Short Film
The short film premiere during her 2020 tour opener Miami and was meant to be part of the set.
Watch live: Astronauts on board SpaceX capsule for historic liftoff
ORLANDO, Fla., May 27 (UPI) -- Two NASA astronauts entered SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule Wednesday afternoon at Kennedy Space Center in Florida in advance of a planned historic liftoff at 4:33 p.m. EDT toward the International Space Station.
Bike-sharing services get commuters to drive less
When bike-sharing services open in cities, more people start to commute by bicycle and take public transit, new research shows.
Producer Paul Feig calls 'Love Life' a 'romantic murder mystery'
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Using trousers to cover faces, making offers through the window and virtual viewings – here are some ways British homebuyers are figuring out the ‘new normal’
A shiny suit and a flashy car used to be the essential tools for estate agents, but now you are more likely to see them with hand sanitizer and a pair of latex gloves.
Server PCB makers see bright shipment prospects for 3Q20
Server PCB specialists Tripod Technology, Gold Circuit Electronics (GCE) and Allied Circuit have seen clear order visibility through the end of July and are optimistic that their shipments for servers and networking equipment will remain robust throughout the third quarter, according to industry sources.
$100m Redfern station upgrade to start later this year
The upgrade to the southern end of one of Sydney's busiest train stations will be completed about a year later than originally planned.
Jordan Henderson discusses prospect of lifting Premier League trophy without Liverpool fans present
Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson has spoken out on the prospect of lifting the Premier League trophy without any fans being present. Football is currently on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic, which has majorly disrupted the footballing calendar all over the world. MORE: Liverpool outcast poised to become major summer signing for Newcastle However, Germany have […]
Twitter flags Trump's tweets for misinformation and false claims for the first time
President Trump established a direct relation between mail-in ballots and rigged elections. Consequently, Twitter went on to flag those tweets as false claims, and Trump responded strongly to it.
Jio Fiber Offers Double Monthly Data to Annual Subscribers
The most premium Jio titanium fiber plan now offers huge 15,000GB monthly data benefits with new additional data from the annual plan.
Oakland A’s to end stipends for minor leaguers
The Oakland Athletics are placing their scouts and a significant number of other front office employees on furlough, suspending pay for minor leaguers and cutting the salaries of other executives i...
Condo Smarts: Strata must accommodate request to attend meeting
Dear Tony: What happens when an owner attempts to attend a general meeting that was issued as a proxy-only meeting for our AGM? Because our strata cannot safely social distance in our common room. . .
Fiscal Advisory Council warns debt will be 'almost at historic highs' after COVID-19 crisis
The acting chair of the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council has said the debt ratio here will be 'almo...
BLEURT is a metric for natural language generators boasting unprecedented accuracy
Researchers at Google have developed BLUERT, an automatic metric that gauges the performance of natural language generation models and delivers SOTA performance on two academic benchmarks.
JIRA Tickets, Jabber Servers and… Gmail Accounts? FBI Papers Reveal Cyber Criminals’ IT Infrastructure
The FBI has arrested a hacker at the heart of one of the world's most prolific hacking crews, Fin7, newly unsealed court documents show.
'Fed up' GMB viewers DEFEND Dominic Cummings and report show to Ofcom
Good Morning Britain viewers urged the programme to 'move on'
Bali Safari Park welcomes newborn baby giraffe named ‘Corona’
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Coronavirus: Most viruses, germs don’t spread on flights, says US public health agency
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention also said that physical distancing is difficult on flights which may increase a passenger’s risk to Covid-19.
New twist in what next for Derby County's January transfer target
Filip Benkovic was the Rams' number one target throughout the January transfer window only for the Leicester City defender to join Bristol City
Priestley doubts obedience Vettel: ''This is how people remember him''
In a new video by Marc Priestley, the former mechanic of McLaren discusses the situation at Ferrari in 2020. With Sebastian Vettel already knowing that he is not allowed to stay at Ferrari, that could lead to interesting situations on and around the track.
The best Android and iOS educational Apps for kids under 7 – Techjaja
During lockdown we need to keep our kids busy both in and out of the house. There may be countless educational apps for kids
Trump threatens social media after Twitter fact-checks him
President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened social media companies with new regulation or even shuttering a day after Twitter added fact checks to two of his tweets.
Beyond food rations: Six ways India can ensure nutrition security for its most vulnerable people
The country has adequate stockpiles of foodgrain. But how can it ensure a varied diet for its people during this crisis?
Spoilers: Keegan exits in huge EastEnders twist as he leaves with Karen?
Keegan makes a huge decision in upcoming scenes, and it's one that will leave Tiffany devastated.
BlizzCon 2020 has been cancelled, but a digital replacement event is coming in 2021
With BlizzCon’s cancellation, that leaves behind a large gap in the gaming scene, one that fans who are hungry for news on Overwatch 2, Diablo 4 and a number of other Blizzard projects are dying to hear more about.
Spoilers: Shock love triangle for Wendy, Bob and Rishi in Emmerdale?
A shocking secret comes to light, and all three residents are embroiled in something of a love triangle as a result.
Covid-19: ‘Full lockdown damaging, will have a new world after the outbreak,’ says Rahul Gandhi
The former Congress president told two public health experts that the sooner India gets out of the lockdown, the better it will be.
Friends' Lisa Kudrow promises 'something very special' at the reunion
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Elon Musk's SpaceX raises $346 million ahead of debut astronaut mission
US President Donald Trump will be among the spectators at Kennedy Space Center to witness the launch
Daily Star praised for being brilliantly funny and deadly serious at same time
The red top features a cut-out Cummings mask so you can 'do whatever the hell you want and sod everybody else'.
Corrie spoilers: Geoff finally caught, Yasmeen shock decision and Shona injured
Tables turn and other big Corrie spoilers revealed.
Hollyoaks reveals next week's classic Hollyoaks Favourites episodes
We reveal which classic episodes will be shown during Hollyoaks Favourites next week.
Russian Defence Contractor Reveals Dates of Airborne Missile and Cluster Glide Bomb Delivery
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Aarogya Setu is now open source; govt announces reward for finding security flaws
The National Informatics Centre has also announced the bug bounty programme for developers who can find vulnerabilities in the app
"It's wonderful to see passion and creative energy," says Dezeen Awards 2020 judge Steve Trstenjak
As we count down the days to the Dezeen Awards 2020 deadline, Steve Trstenjak of Woods Bagot says that he’s hoping to see an "emphasis on sustainability."
LCA Tejas joins IAF 18 Squadron today; Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria flies fighter
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Tiger cub 'seeks out human help' and approaches houses after losing her mother in Siberia
A wild tiger cub took the unusual step of seeking human help after losing her mother in east Siberia. She came close to houses in Gornovodnoye and was spotted padding down the road.
In a first, Twitter adds fact-check warnings to Donald Trump tweets
Twitter added a warning phrase to two Trump tweets that called mail-in ballots 'fraudulent'.
Delhi records hottest May day since 2002, Churu sizzles at 50 degrees Celsius; Heavy rain alert for Assam, Meghalaya
Delhi recorded its hottest day in 18 years as the mercury touched 46 degrees Celsius on Tuesday. Most parts of north India are reeling under sweltering heatwave.
The 100 greatest UK No 1s: No 8, The Prodigy – Firestarter
A surreal and terrifying mix of big-beat pyrotechnics, lyrical vitriol and tabloid outrage. ‘Ban This Sick Fire Record,’ squawked the Mail on Sunday – but it was much too late
'There are so many friggin' half-truths out there': Lance Armstrong is STILL hiding secrets about doping, says his former team-mate Tyler Hamilton - despite claims that new documentary would tell the 'whole explosive story'
Hamilton himself is a serial doping cheat, his final eight-year ban effectively ending his own career, and he insists that Armstrong is only telling 'half-truths' in his new two-part ESPN documentary LANCE.
Sorry for Your Trouble by Richard Ford review – stories of discontent
An uneven collection about marital discord and middle-aged disappointment from one of the grand figures of contemporary American fiction
Privatisation of discoms an opportunity, says JSW Energy CEO
The scenario for FY21 will depend on economic recovery defined by three factors: how the MSMEs are going to perform, the issue of migrant labour, and the rate of spread of Covid-19, said Prashant Jain.
No Man's Sky Coming To Xbox Game Pass And Windows PC In June
The procedurally-generated universe of Hello Games’ sci-fi epic is getting a massive influx of new explorers next month, as No Man’s Sky joins the Xbox Game Pass subscription service and scores a new Windows PC version....
Smart changes LTE SIM upgrade process after SIM-jacking incidents
Smart says it made the process of upgrading to an LTE-capable SIM more secure
Hospital in Weston-super-Mare that shut to new patients over spike in Covid-19 cases 'sees 40% of staff test positive for the infection'
A memo leaked to a local newspaper revealed Weston General Hospital, which has around 2,000 staff, warned of a high rate of coronavirus cases among medics.
Here's the scoop on what we know about 'The Bachelor SA' season 2 finale
'The Bachelor SA' season two finale will take on a different format this year with a special 60-minute lockdown episode.
Trump, Biden turn to new presidential campaign field: Snapchat
Gone are the lively meetings, the distribution of flyers on busy campuses. The coronavirus pandemic has put an abrupt stop to traditional US political means of courting young voters -- forcing
Coronavirus: Over 2 million masks distributed to Dubai workers
3 million labourers educated about need to take precautionary measures
Queen Elizabeth was once thrown in the back of a Land Rover after a security breach
While in Jamaica, the queen was thrown in the back of a van, for her own protection, of course.
Anger, and one way of handling it
It is unreal to see two conflicting traits in one individual
Ola Electric acquires Etergo; will launch scooter in 2021
Ola Electric has acquired Amsterdam-based EV startup Etergo, and will launch an electric scooter in India next year.
Spotify finally gets this most-wanted feature – and real music lovers will be relieved
Spotify has announced that it's scrapping the limit on how many songs you can download to your personal library.
OnePlus wants to make cheap phones again - is the OnePlus Z coming?
Pete Lau discussed OnePlus’s future plans about returning to cheaper smartphones and creating a product ecosystem.
First Emirati winner shares Dh1 million with five others in Emirates Loto
Six UAE residents each won Dh166,666 in last Saturday’s draw
Veteran journalist Tom Krause remembered as 'force of nature' by industry peers
Media industry figures from around the country have heaped praise on veteran journalist Tom Krause, who passed away on Tuesday.
Super funds lose access to matching feature over fraud fears
Superannuation funds have had their access to SuperMatch suspended over concerns about fraud.
Tribeca Film Institute to Suspend Operations, Enact Layoffs
The Tribeca Film Institute has paused its operations and has been hit with a small round of layoffs due to the coronavirus pandemic.
COVID-19: The future of college is online
Continuation of virtual classes may be beneficial even after the coronavirus is over
Join SA celebs at the virtual launch of the HUAWEI P40 Series and stand a chance of winning a share of R500 000 in prizes
Do you love music, dancing, and admiring beauty? Then join us for the "unleashing" of the HUAWEI P40 Series via a virtual launch on 29 May at 14:00 right here!
Brad Pitt Can’t Believe Daughter Shiloh Is Already 14 – Inside The Birthday Plans While Still In Quarantine!
Time really flies, especially when you are a parent! This seems to be the case for Brad Pitt too since he’s having a hard time comprehending how
Businessman Hamilton Ndlovu Apologises For ‘Poor Taste’
Johannesburg businessman Thabiso Hamilton Ndlovu apologises to South Africa for his 'poor taste' after a video in which he was showing
IISc offers advanced certificate programme in digital healthcare online
Admissions to this course will start in July 2020. Application process has begun already to enrol the first cohort of 50 candidates. Interested can apply at - iisc.talentsprint.com.
Bihar Board Class 10 result: How to file for scrutiny? What is compartment exam?
BSEB 10th result: While 80.50 per cent have cleared the exam, over 2.89 lakh candidates have failed. An additional 1,019 will have to appear for the compartmental exam.
Explained: What is Tianwen-1, China’s Mars mission?
China’s Mars mission: China's previous ‘Yinghuo-1’ Mars mission, which had piggybacked on a Russian spacecraft, had failed after it could not leave the Earth's orbit and disintegrated over the Pacific Ocean in 2012.
Coronavirus trailer: Ram Gopal Varma bankrolls thriller around the disease
In the trailer spanning over four minutes, we see a family struggling to embrace the possibility that a family member might be COVID-19 positive. The manner in which the trailer has been cut gives it the feel of a thriller.
Gold hits 2-week low on optimism around reopening of economies
Spot gold dipped 0.3% to $1,705.94 per ounce by 0502 GMT, after hitting its lowest level since May 13 of $1,703.40 earlier in the session. US gold futures were down 0.6% to $1,695.80.
Hospital staff with Covid-19 had protective antibodies in study
The research addresses a crucial question regarding the new coronavirus: whether people who had Covid-19, and especially those who didn’t get severely ill, develop antibodies capable of protecting them against reinfection.
Frances Tiafoe wants to draw more black kids to tennis
American Frances Tiafoe has already changed the lives of his immigrant parents thanks to his tennis career and the 2019 Australian Open quarter-finalist hopes he can also inspire more black kids to take up the sport.
Woot is blowing out these essential Anker charging and audio accessories while supplies last
Well-reviewed Anker accessories are on sale at Woot today including must-haves like chargers, cables, Bluetooth speakers, wireless headphones, and much more. Grab 'em before it all sells out.
I am finally back on court: Nadal returns to training
Spain tennis star Rafael Nadal is back to training following the COVID-19 forced hiatus. He has started training in Mallorca at the Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar.
Cancer Council throws shade at North Sydney's $58 million pool revamp
North Sydney Council scrapped plans for a sun-shade over the new children's pool at its famous swimming complex. The Cancer Council says it should be put back.
Some employees miss working in air-conditioned spaces as central Canada sizzles
As central Canada prepares for another day of stifling heat, some employees working from home because of COVID-19 are missing their air-conditioned workspaces.
Shenhua dangles N180m-a-week contract at Ighalo
Shanghai Shenhua has reportedly offered Odion Ighalo a new deal worth around £360,000-a-week (N180m) amid interest from Newcastle United....
How much will be enough when it comes to Canada's COVID-19 supply?
A high-profile announcement by the Liberals this week that automotive giant General Motors would make 10 million medical masks omitted a detail that production will take place over the next year.
FIBA publishes guidelines for restart of basketball activities
World basketball governing body FIBA has published recommendations on returning to basketball for national federations, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
France halts hydroxychloroquine use for Covid-19 cases
PARIS, May 27 — French doctors are no longer allowed to use hydroxychloroquine to treat Covid-19 cases, according to new government rules today, after two French advisory bodies said the drug could pose serious health risks. Use of the drug, normally a treatment for rheumatoid arthritis and...
Italy finally set to decide on Serie A resumption
After weeks of wrangling, with several U-turns on the way, Italy is due to decide on Thursday if and when its top-flight Serie A soccer league can resume after the coronavirus stoppage.
Former Aston Villa midfielder Mile Jedinak has not ruled out making a return to pitch
Former Villa midfielder Mile Jedinak is refusing to rule out a return to playing despite being without a club for almost a year.
Trump says evidence ties China lab to virus, threatens tariffs
WASHINGTON, May 27 — US President Donald Trump today threatened China with fresh tariffs as he stepped up his attacks on Beijing over the coronavirus crisis, saying he had seen evidence linking a Wuhan lab to the contagion. The diatribe from the Republican incumbent came as data showed the United...
SpaceX's moment of triumph arrives as astronauts ready for US launch
A new era in space begins Wednesday with the launch by SpaceX of two NASA astronauts into space, a capability that for six decades symbolized the power of a handful of states, and which the United States ...
Supermarkets see fastest sales jump in 26 years with online orders soaring
Kantar found that sales jumped 14.3% in the 12 weeks to May 17 in grocers, including the period of lockdown when restaurants, bars and pubs shut.
Google Stadia Pro gets 1440p support, free Elder Scrolls Online with PC crossplay
A nice meaty update for Google's game streaming service.
Adrian Collins takes to the saddle in cricket fundraiser
The chairman of Cricket Shropshire is taking to the saddle to embark on a whistle-stop 500-mile tour of the county’s grounds in support of charities.
Jake King: League One needs to wait for its return
Jake King does not want to see football return until a coronavirus vaccine is discovered – and warned the pandemic could change the lower leagues as we know them.
Energy group urging people to help environment after Covid-19 crisis
An energy group from Montgomery has urged people to consider life after coronavirus, and its impacts on the environment.
Coronavirus: Carrefour launches ‘click and collect’ service in the UAE
Online customers can now collect their orders from select locations
Christian Mbulu: Morecambe and ex-Motherwell defender dies at the age of 23
The 23-year-old who once had a stint with Motherwell FC started his very short career at Millwall before playing for Brentwood, Braintree and Crewe Alexandria.
Pro golfer Matt Fitzpatrick helps buy virus equipment for children’s hospital
The 25-year-old is a patron of The Children’s Hospital Charity which supports the Children’s Hospital in his native Sheffield.
Shrewsbury still at the heart of the community
Football might be on hold but, while the coronavirus threatens society as we know it, charities have redoubled efforts to serve those in need during demanding circumstances.
Online gambling firm closes after investigation finds ‘serious failings’
The probe was launched following the death of a 25-year-old customer who lost more than £30,000.
Woot is blowing out these essential Anker charging and audio accessories
Well-reviewed Anker accessories are on sale at Woot today including must-haves like chargers, cables, Bluetooth speakers, wireless headphones, and much more. Grab 'em before it all sells out.
Sam Payne rides winner for grandfather Paddy
Sam Payne says he grew closer to his grandfather Paddy following the sad and sudden death of his mother in 2007. Now, more than a decade on from Brigid's pass...
Michael Jordan's Custom Chicago Estate Listed for $14.9M USD
The 56,000 sqft. property comes with a regulation-size basketball gym.
Coronavirus: 'Short-lived' rebound in house hunter demand
Buyer demand leapt when curbs on the sector were lifted in England, but may not last long-term, analysis says.
Hundreds of masked guests line up as Tulalip casinos reopen
Tulalip Resort Casino and Quil Ceda Creek opened the doors on Tuesday after a two-month closure.
Commentary: More action needed to bolster economy — and quickly
A dollar spent on speeding our recovery today will pay off with dividends across the decades to come.
Boeing cutting more than 12,000 jobs with layoffs, buyouts
The company said it will lay off 6,770 workers this week, and another 5,520 are taking buyouts.
$3b saved as NSW public service pay frozen
NSW is freezing pay increases for 410,000 public servants for a year and will use the $3 billion in savings for job creation and recovery.
Step inside Cath Kidston’s home and be inspired by the Queen of Print’s style
In her new book A Place Called Home, Cath shares her design inspiration as she gives readers a tour of her Gloucestershire home room by room.
Pochettino rates Firmino as Liverpool’s best player and better than any from United, Chelsea or Arsenal
Former Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino has rated Roberto Firmino as the Premier League’s third best player, behind two Manchester City stars. “De Bruyne is 1, Aguero is 2… and …
'Flying Bullets' operationalised, IAF chief takes Tejas sortie
Coimbatore: Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal R K S Bhadauria flew a Tejas single-seater light combat aircraft at the Sulur air force station on Wednesday. Officials said Air Chief Marshal...
Tayside and Fife researchers study safe use of UV light in coronavirus fight
Ultraviolet light could be used in the fight against coronavirus, researchers have said.
Deal struck to allow cabling from Scotland’s biggest windfarm under world-famous Carnoustie links
A deal has been struck to allow part of Carnoustie’s world-famous golf links to be used for cabling from what will become Scotland’s largest offshore windfarm.
EUR/USD: The safe-haven US dollar is gaining some ground
EUR/USD has been retreating amid intensifying Sino-American relations as speculation about the next central bank moves stands out, Yohay Elam, an anal
EPL teams approve contact training as players’ fears linger
MANCHESTER, England — The Premier League is on course to restart next month after clubs approved plans on Wednesday to resume contact training even as some players are concerned about taking to the field again during the coronavirus pandemic.
AUD/USD: Potentially higher with resistance at 0.6659 – OCBC
The broad USD took a serious hit, as investors continue to impute positivity on the back equities and shake off any negative developments in the Sino/
GBP/USD Price Analysis: Finds some support near 38.2% Fibo./descending channel confluence region
The GBP/USD pair stalled its overnight strong bullish momentum near the 50% Fibonacci level of the 1.2644-1.2076 recent downfall and witnessed a modes
USD/BRL: 6.00 is a realistic upper barrier – Credit Suisse
Analysts at Credit Suisse think the more forceful FX intervention language and improved external sentiment warrant a range approach to USD/BRL, target
Is this the death knell for bank branches?
Older people and small businesses are the big users of bank branches. But bankers are waiting to see how much their behaviour has changed in the wake of the pandemic.
India wilts as temperature hits 50 degrees Celsius
India is wilting under a heatwave, with temperatures in places reaching 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit) and the capital enduring its hottest May day in nearly two decades.
USD/CAD struggles near 2-1/2 month lows, just above mid-1.3700s
The USD/CAD pair traded with a mild negative bias through the early European session, with bears flirting with 2-1/2-month lows, just above mid-1.3700
EUR/USD remans under pressure around the 1.0960 area
The single currency came under selling pressure on Wednesday and is now forcing EUR/USD to retreat to the 1.0960 region. EUR/USD sheds ground on USD-b
Government has no choice, must listen to wise counsel, says Chidambaram
The Congress has been demanding cash transfer directly to the people's account to the tune of Rs 65,000 crore.
Migrant exodus likely to peak next month, says NITI Aayog affiliate; warns return to cities may take over a year
When will migrants return to the cities? No one knows the answer, but the experts handling the labour issues for decades, believe that only 10 percent of migrant workers have returned to their home states and that the numbers could increase in June and July
WHAT! FRIENDS Reunion Special Won’t Be A New Episode To The Series, Deets Inside
Each fan is desperately waiting for FRIENDS Reunion to get telecast but no one knows when will it happen really. The Reunion special was ready to be shot in March but Coronavirus Pandemic played the
Restaurant owners to bang pots and pans in Old Montreal in bid to reopen
MONTREAL — Some Montreal restaurant owners are planning to take their pots and pans to the streets Wednesday morning, demanding answers on when they can reopen their restaurants.
Parents still not happy with South Gloucestershire SEND services - two years after damning report
"Too many children and young people with SEND are not achieving their full potential.”
Shares in Latin America's biggest airline plunge after bankruptcy filing
Shares in Latin America's largest airline plunged on the New York and Santiago stock exchanges on Tuesday after LATAM filed for bankruptcy in the US.
Some employees miss working in air-conditioned spaces as central Canada sizzles
Natasha Burtenshaw-deVries lives in one of several apartments in a converted house in Brantford, Ont., that doesn't have central air conditioning.
How much will be enough when it comes to Canada's COVID-19 supply?
OTTAWA — A high-profile announcement by the Liberals this week that automotive giant General Motors would make 10 million medical masks omitted a detail that speaks to the long road ahead in Canada's fight against COVID-19.
Wings Over Wairarapa Confirmed For February 2021
Covid-19 won’t be keeping the Wings Over Wairarapa air festival grounded with dates for the iconic event now locked in.
Farm Environment Plans Come Out On Top For Growers And The Environment
Farm Environment Plans have come out on top as the best way for vegetable and fruit growers to manage their environmental impact and at the same time, provide evidence to regulators.
Marvel Fans, Assemble! Avengers & Iron Man 3 To Re-Release In Hong Kong On THIS Date
Just like all of us, the film world is also trying to cope up with the current situation. As a step, Hong Kong is turning out to be the best place to be for superhero genre fans. As per the new upda
“White Harlots Eager for Sex”: Islam’s Medieval Fantasies Plague Europe
Speaking under the pseudonym of “Ella,” a British woman recently revealed that her Muslim rapists called her “a white c*nt, a white wh*re, and a white b*tch,”
Capcom just rolled out a five-day Mega Man Switch sale
Mega Man started out on a Nintendo platform, so it only feels natural that Capcom bring as many games as possible to the Switch. Although things were very slow going at first (bring every Mega Man on NES and SNES to the Switch Online suite,...
Posts Spread Fake Trump Memorial Day Tweet
Facebook users are circulating a fake screenshot of a supposed tweet from President Donald Trump, which purportedly praises his own "sacrifices" in recognition of Memorial Day. Trump never posted the tweet in question.
COVID-19: Kaduna govt extends restrictions by two weeks
It added that according to the COVID-19 review report, "many of the cases recorded in Kaduna State have either been from persons with a history of
A look at how provinces plan to emerge from COVID-19 shutdown
Provinces have been releasing plans for easing restrictions that were put in place to limit the spread of COVID-19.
Dangote, MTN emerge most admired African brands
In his reaction, Group Chief Corporate Communication Officer of the Dangote Group, Anthony Chiejina, said the management was not unexpected of
Don’t get why the Real Madrid supporters boo and jeer me, admits Gareth Bale
Gareth Bale has confessed that he’s surprised and confused as to why the Real Madrid supporters boo and jeer him when he’s ‘not having a good time on the field’. The Welshman has done relatively well for the Los Blancos but injuries and other issues have plagued his tenure in Madrid.
New report claims Liverpool have not held talks regarding Adam Lallana’s short-term contract extension
The England international is still set to leave the club at the end of June.The England international is still set to leave the club at the end of June.
Is the COVID-19 crisis spurring faster digital transformation or short-term IT fixes? | ZDNet
According to a global survey from AppDynamics, most IT professionals are concerned about the long-term impact of their current digital transformation initiatives.
FAKE ALERT: This tweet on Chinese army is not from Indian Army’s official handle
News News: Several Twitter users are posting screengrab of a tweet from handle @adgpi_ and taking a dig at Indian Army. Many users (mostly Pakistanis) are sharin
Samsung Galaxy S20 shipments are way way down compared to Galaxy S10
New tracking data shows that the most popular Galaxy S20 device shipped far fewer units than the most popular S10, suggesting reduced sales too.
Stripe expands in Europe, adding five more countries
Stripe, the €33bn online payments firm created by Limerick brothers Patrick and John Collison, is to roll its services out to another five European countries — Czech Republic, Romania, Bulgaria, Cyprus, and Malta.
How Productive Has Your Iso Been On A Scale Of 1 To This Guy Building A Huge Ass Kookaburra?
How productive has your iso been?
Only The Lonely Can Play
Great investment opportunities are lonely. History shows us the crowd behaviors to avoid and the investment market circumstances to capitalize on. We believe we
It's time to embrace split-coaching, says Darren Lehmann
Cricket News: Split-coaching is the way forward for Indian cricket and rest of the world since it is becoming increasingly difficult to balance work and family, rec
Ranbir Kapoor playing with nephew Taimur Ali Khan in this throwback picture from Kapoor's Christmas brunch is pure gold
One of the rarest moment came true when Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan's son Taimur joined the Kapoor clan for the Christmas brunch in 2017. Wh
Greg Chappell lacked man-management skills, John Wright let Sourav Ganguly lead from the front: Mohammad Kaif
Cricket News: Former Australian cricketer Greg Chapell's stint as coach of the Indian men's senior cricket team from 2005 to 2007 was a phase that was fraught with
Ian Bishop compares current Indian pace unit to intimidating West Indies bowlers of past
Cricket News: The burning desire to succeed abroad acted as a stimulus for India to consciously create a fearsome pace battery, says former West Indies speedster Ia
France halts hydroxychloroquine use for Covid-19 cases
Europe News: The French government on Wednesday banned treatment of Covid-19 patients with hydroxychloroquine, a controversial and potentially harmful drug that US
SpaceX set for its most important launch ever as skies, seas threaten delays
SpaceX remains on track for an inaugural NASA astronaut launch that will arguably be the most important single mission in the company’s history, although Florida’s summer weather continues to conspire to delay it. Heavily dependent on Atlantic Ocean weather conditions, skies (and seas) thankfully appear to be clearing up on the home stretch to Crew […]
Deputy calls for figures to back up ‘buy local’ campaign
ROBUST data showing why buying goods and services locally is so important is needed as soon as possible so that a convincing case can be made to reinforce the message of the JEP’s Celebrate Local campaign, a States Deputy has said.
Four recruitment firms join hands to help India Inc return to work
India Business News: Four global HR services companies -- Randstad, The Adecco Group, ManpowerGroup and Gi Group -- have formed an alliance to “help India get back to work
BlizzCon 2020 has been cancelled, digital event may take place early next year
Blizzard has announced that it has cancelled BlizzCon this year due to the health and safety issues surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, and the difficulty of holding such a mass gathering with so much
'Reboot, reform' of agriculture pushed
During the launch of the "Plant, Plant, Plant" program in line with the celebration of the farmers and fisherfolk's month at the Department of Agriculture central compound in Quezon City, Dar said the agriculture sector should be more responsive especially with the pressing issues faced by the country.
Mumbai lockdown: Flight passengers moving to or from airport don't need to carry e-pass
'All flight travellers moving to/from the Mumbai Airport can do so without an e-pass,' Mumbai police tweeted.The domestic flights were allowed to operate with reasonable restrictions, from May 25
Supermarkets see fastest sales jump in 26 years with online orders soaring
Kantar found that sales jumped 14.3% in the 12 weeks to May 17 in grocers, including the period of lockdown when restaurants, bars and pubs shut.
Gold Price Forecast: New Trend Lower is Forming
Gold prices are have fallen for three days in succession now and mid-week trade sees the precious metal lower at $1708. Analyst and technical forecaster Richard Perry of Hantec Markets says there is a risk gold shifts into a near-term downtrend
GBP/USD Forecast: Holding Support will be Key
The GBP/USD exchange rate rallied to a high of 1.2362 over the course of the past 24 hours and has since settled back at 1.2312 at the time of writing. Analysts and technical forecaster Richard Perry asks whether Sterling has what it takes to push higher
In vast Kenya camp, refugee journalists on coronavirus front line
For more than a decade, KANERE, the world's first fully independent refugee camp news outlet, has defied funding shortages and other challenges to publish investigations and reports about life in Kenya's remote Kakuma camp.
Smart road infrastructure warns dumb cars
Road-side long-range sensors could provide road users in normal vehicles with warnings similar to those available in smart vehicles, according to a research project running in Germany.
Some employees miss working in air-conditioned spaces as central Canada sizzles
Natasha Burtenshaw-deVries lives in one of several apartments in a converted house in Brantford, Ont., that doesn't have central air conditioning.Her mom pu
Science summary: A look at novel coronavirus research around the globe
Thousands of scientists around the world are working on problems raised by the COVID-19 pandemic. Here is a summary of some recent research from peer-review
How much will be enough when it comes to Canada's COVID-19 supply?
OTTAWA - A high-profile announcement by the Liberals this week that automotive giant General Motors would make 10 million medical masks omitted a detail tha
Congress to launch “Speak Up” campaign on economic crisis created by lockdown
Party’s main demand is assistance of ₹10,000 for every family that falls outside I-T bracket
Amitabh Bachchan: ‘Amar Akbar Anthony’ surpasses ‘Baahubali 2’ collections, when adjusted for inflation
The Bollywood star said that his 1977 film made ₹7.25 crores upon release, a figure that would cross the ‘Baahubali 2’ collections if adjusted
Nagano and Ishikawa high school baseball coaches tout special anti-virus masks to get game going again
Local baseball federation to hand out masks made of washable antimicrobial fabric that are more breathable.
Japan's new virus contact-tracing app promises privacy in bid for reach
Officials hope the app will serve as a deterrent against a second wave of infections considered to be a growing risk in Japan.
All you need to know about the ongoing Telangana Online Theatre Festival
The festival, which kicked off on May 12, has opened new doors for Telugu theatre lovers
Early access to Bev Q app hints at mixed bag
Early access to Bev Q, the virtual queue management system developed for the Kerala State Beverages Corporation, on a trial basis, turned out to be a mixed bag going by the customer feedback.Many were
Odion Ighalo agent breaks silence on Manchester United talks
Ighalo is on loan at United from Shanghai Shenhua but the deal is due to expire in the coming days.
A look at how provinces plan to emerge from COVID-19 shutdown
Provinces have been releasing plans for easing restrictions that were put in place to limit the spread of COVID-19.Here is what some of the provinces have a
The Dortmund vs Bayern VAR mistake that gives Premier League's Project Restart a fresh problem
Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham may not be in title contention like Dortmund were but such an incident would no doubt be met with retrospective fury
White confirms new-look Bulls coaching team as Mongalo joins fray
Jake White has confirmed his completed his overhaul at the Bulls and announced his new-look backroom coaching team.
IGNOU Extends Deadline For Submission of June Term End Exam Forms | Check New Date Here
The courses in the open university are offered in two sessions over the year, one in January and another in July.
SpaceX passenger brought down to earth by tax evasion allegations
Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa set to be company’s first space tourist
India heatwave: Delhi temperature hits 47C as north India reels
Delhi saw temperatures hit 47C, the highest in decades for this time of year.
In a first, Twitter adds fact-check warnings to Trump tweets
The US President said Twitter's fact-check warning is stifling freedom of expression and accused the platform of interfering in the US presidential elections.
Sight charity losing £25,000 per week in appeal for funding
A new appeal for help has gone out from a charity helping vulnerable people across the Black Country.
Online gambling firm closes after investigation finds ‘serious failings’
The probe was launched following the death of a 25-year-old customer who lost more than £30,000.
World TeamTennis: Up to 500 Fans Will be Permitted to Attend Matches
WTT will host three matches per day at the resort which boasts of a capacity of hosting 2,500 spectators at its outdoor stadium.
Supermarkets see fastest sales jump in 26 years with online orders soaring
Kantar found that sales jumped 14.3% in the 12 weeks to May 17 in grocers, including the period of lockdown when restaurants, bars and pubs shut.
Google to begin reopening offices in July
The technology giant has said new health and safety measures will be in place to support social distancing.
Pro golfer Matt Fitzpatrick helps buy virus equipment for children’s hospital
The 25-year-old is a patron of The Children’s Hospital Charity which supports the Children’s Hospital in his native Sheffield.
How To Keep Fraudsters From Scamming Banks Across Every Nook And Channel
The May FI Fraud Decisioning Playbook examines the issue of omnichannel fraud and the strategies that banks and credit unions are using to detect and thwart it.
A's to place scouts on furlough, end minor league pay
The Oakland Athletics are placing their scouts and a significant number of other front office employees on furlough, suspending pay for minor leaguers and cutting the salaries of other executives as part of a cost-cutting move in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Innovating The ATM Beyond Cash
PYMNTS explores the influx in PPP loan applications, an overview of new ATM and ITM technologies and Redwood Credit Union's latest digital innovations.
Preparing Merchants For The Coming Mobile Wallet Boost
Merchants must be prepared for a new world, post-pandemic, that will embrace order-ahead and other digital/hybrid payment options. Here's how to get started.
BJP MLA Nandkishor Gurjar asks Virat Kohli to divorce Anushka Sharma for producing 'Paatal Lok'
Recently, Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Nandkishor Gurjar had filed an FIR against actor and producer Anushka for using his picture in the web series.
Talk of the Town article leads to clean-up operation in Muirhevnamor - Talk of the Town
If you want something done, turn to Talk of the Town! That seems to be the message after a clean up got underway in Muirhevnamor yesterday, less than 24 hours after we highlighted illegal dumping in the area. On Monday we reported how residents of Road 2 and Crescent 1 had been trying to get...Read More→
EXCLUSIVE! Content is like cuisine for me, helps in having perspective: 'What Are The Odds' actor Karanvir Malhotra
In an exclusive interview with DNA, 'What Are The Odds?' actor Karanvir Malhotra spoke about his journey of becoming an actor, how OTT is breaking barriers and more.
Jose Mourinho gives Harry Kane and Son Heung-Min injury updates ahead of Tottenham return
Tottenham are hoping to have Harry Kane and Son Heung-Min fit for when the Premier League returns as Jose Mourinho offers an update
Super funds lose access to matching feature over fraud fears
Superannuation funds have had their access to SuperMatch suspended over concerns about fraud.
Boris Johnson's sister Rachel says Dominic Cummings should admit he 'messed up'
Rachel Johnson said the country would be able to move on if Mr Cummings apologised for his behaviour
Barcelona 'ready to sell 6 players' to raise money for summer transfers
Barcelona have their sights set on Lautaro Martinez and Miralem Pjanic this summer but will have to offload players to raise transfer funds
Michael O'Leary hits out at Government's 'ineffective' quarantine regime
Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary has hit out at Government plans to quarantine travellers coming into ...
UK lockdown drives fastest growth in grocery sales for over 25 years
Of Britain's big four grocers, industry leader Tesco was the best performer with sales up 12.7%, closely followed by No. 2 player Sainsbury's with a 12.5% increase. No. 4 Morrisons' sales rose 9.8%, while Walmart owned Asda was the laggard with a 6.5% increase.
Giant tipis create extra space for primary school as it prepares for return of children
A Suffolk events company is using two of its gigantic tipis to support a primary school as it prepares to welcome an increased number of children from June 1.
Nissan-Renault alliance to share more parts, technology
Alliance Operating Board Chairman Jean-Dominique Senard said the group, which also includes smaller Japanese automaker Mitsubishi Motors Corp., will have each company focusing on geographic regions.
Triumph Tiger 900 online bookings commence in India, launch in June 2020
Rally Pro will be the first to be launched in India, followed by GT and Rally variants
Jeremie Aliadiere: 'Matteo Guendouzi has not grown up as a man at Arsenal'
Former forward Jeremie Aliadiere says that Matteo Guendouzi has not matured into a man during his two seasons at Arsenal.
Woot is blowing out these essential Anker charging and audio accessories
Well-reviewed Anker accessories are on sale at Woot today including must-haves like chargers, cables, Bluetooth speakers, wireless headphones, and much more. Grab 'em before it all sells out.
Analytics firm Bonza gets seed funding, releases COVID-19 data
The start-up has recently released data on the nationwide COVID-19 reproduction number (Rt) on its website.
Veteran journalist Tom Krause remembered as 'force of nature' by industry peers
Media industry figures from around the country have heaped praise on veteran journalist Tom Krause, who passed away on Tuesday.
Travel group says Australia-New Zealand bubble could open in September
A travel industry group working to establish a 'Trans-Tasman bubble' says it will present a plan to both governments early next month and eyes flights resuming as early as September.
Apple to reopen about 100 US stores, most with curbside pickup
Apple Inc plans to reopen about 100 US stores, mostly with curbside pickup but some with walk-in service, the company said on Tuesday.
The rugby morning headlines as World Cup-style tournament discussed for 2021 with matches played in Wales
The breaking rugby stories and news on Wednesday, May 27.
Contact made: Chelsea transfer target offered to Barcelona by agent
The agent of AC Milan goalkeeper and Chelsea transfer target Gianluigi Donnarumma has reportedly contacted Barcelona about a possible move. The Italy international has recently been linked with Chelsea by the Daily Express, with the Blues likely to need an upgrade on under-performing ‘keeper Kepa Arrizabalaga in the near future. MORE: Chelsea consider transfer move for […]
Super funds lose access to matching feature over fraud fears
Superannuation funds have had their access to SuperMatch suspended over concerns about fraud.
Cancer Council throws shade at North Sydney's $58 million pool revamp
North Sydney Council scrapped plans for a sun-shade over the new children's pool at its famous swimming complex. The Cancer Council says it should be put back.
Summer Offers: Amazon India offers flat Rs 1,000 discount on ACs, Coolers, and Refrigerators
Amazon India is offering a discount of flat 1000 Rs on ACs, Refrigerators and coolers, check out.
Aldi announces plans to open new store in Cork
Aldi has said that the new store will see “substantial investment” in the area.
Brian May's Busted Bum Was the Least of His Concerns
If you have no idea why we're talking about Brian May's arse, the musician made headlines earlier this month for tearing his gluteus maximus (every day is a slow news day in lockdown). The issue wasn't his butt at all, as it turns out, and things got worse when May suffered a heart attack.
Weather better for historic SpaceX launch of NASA astronauts
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The weather is looking up for SpaceX's first astronaut launch, as officials vow to keep crew safety the top priority.
Doug Liman set to write and direct Tom Cruise’s crazy ambitious space movie
It appears that Doug Liman has been the person chosen to write and direct Tom Cruise's ambitious outer space movie project.
Can’t teach a bowler aggression, it has to be within you: West Indies great Curtly Ambrose
Ambrose said it was fellow Antiguan Andy Roberts who encouraged him to embrace aggression while bowling.
Dolphins to transform Hard Rock Stadium into drive in movie theater
The Miami Dolphins are creating two outdoor movie theaters at Hard Rock Stadium.
Coronavirus: Testing rates slide as youngest death recorded
After a testing blitz, numbers of tests have fallen in the past week as economies open up.
KTM factory team makes first meters during private test on the Red Bull Ring
After the first NASCAR races in America, Europe's first race is also back on track with the Austrian Grand Prix. However, the Red Bull Ring will already be used by KTM's MotoGP team.
Graduate Student Untangles Decades-Old Math Problem in Less Than a Week
Lisa Piccirillo recently published her proof of Conway’s knot problem, a well-known quandry that stumped mathematicians for more than 50 years
Integral to Provide Workflow Automation to Velocity Trade
Integral announced that it has been selected by Jefferies’ TrueFX trading network, Velocity Trade, to update its workflow automation and trading technology.
Girl With The Dragon Tattoo being given a TV series reboot
The new series comes after a previous TV reboot.
Walkley awards: Canberra Times staff named among finalists
Photographer Dion Georgopoulos and former education reporter Sherryn Groch have been announced as finalists.
No more furlough: Rishi Sunak 'set to close scheme to new applications'
Employers could soon also have to pay 20% of workers' wages, with the government funding 60%.
ISS commander hails today's SpaceX launch as 'step towards the future'
SpaceX will become the first private company to send astronauts into space
Most OPEC+ Nations Want No Changes in Deal Provisions Related to Cuts From July - Source
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Most OPEC+ nations want to preserve the April conditions of the deal and reduce oil production by 7.7 million barrels per day starting July, but...
Spoilers: Vinny discovers the truth about dad Paul in Emmerdale
Vinny learns the shocking truth during tonight's visit to the Dales, as 'Alex's facade drops.
India Needs a Strategy to Exit Lockdown: Global Epidemiologist to former Opposition Congress Chief
New Delhi (Sputnik): Rahul Gandhi, the former head of India’s main opposition Congress Party, has been interacting with experts from several fields on the global...
Okinawa Oki100 motorcycle: another rebranded Chinese EV?
Okinawa has stated that its upcoming Oki100 motorcycle will be a fully localised product. Click here for all the details.
Winter vegetable markets to reopen today with new timings
Winter vegetable markets will reopen today after three-day Eid Al Fitr break with new timings, offering a number of farm fresh local vegetables at competitive prices.
Planning for full reopening of churches and possible early resumption of Mass
The Catholic Church continues to plan for a full reopening of churches in Ireland and a return to Mass and the Sacraments. By working with health authorities, it will also make a case for early ...
CBS Hit by Newest Round of ViacomCBS Layoffs
The cuts at the broadcast network come a month after similar actions at the company's cable properties.
Tech companies target temperature-monitoring patches for Covid-19
Patch is about the size of small bandage and powered by a specially designed microchip
Golden Globes Amends Rules to Accommodate Anthology Series, Censored Foreign-Language Films
Wednesday's announcement comes on the heels of two others by the HFPA in which it tinkered with the rules ahead of its 2021 ceremony.
How Britons can watch Elon Musk's SpaceX rocket shooting overhead at 9.50pm TONIGHT – if rain does not halt the historic launch
Britons will be able to see the stunning spectacle if they look west, said British astronaut Tim Peake. The Met Office said the UK should anticipate 'clear skies' this evening.
The Not Too Late Show with Elmo is pure Sesame Street gold
You don't have to be 3 to get a kick out of this HBO Max offering
Buy a classic sport photograph: Billie Jean King – living the dream
The latest in a Guardian Print Shop series is a portrait of an American tennis icon – yours to own for just £55 including free delivery
Samsung to provide nearly 80% of iPhone 12 OLED displays: Report
Apple is expected to launch four new iPhones under the iPhone 12 series in September or October which would include two premium variants
E-pass not needed for passengers moving to or from airport: Mumbai Police
The domestic flights were allowed to operate by the Central government, with reasonable restrictions, from May 25
Is Trump going to cruise to re-election on a partial coronavirus recovery?
He might win, but it will be in spite of a horrible economy
Over a third of Indian women don't own gold but want to buy it: WGC survey
60% of Indian women already own gold jewellery, the most popular item among 'fashion and lifestyle' shoppers after designer clothes and silk sarees.
Samsung to reportedly supply nearly 80 percent OLED displays for iPhone 12
Samsung is the world's largest smartphone OLED panel maker, and it makes the industry's best OLED screens. The company provides OLED screens to various brands, including Apple, Huawei, OnePlus, OPPO,
Preksha Mehta Suicide: Actress' Close Friend Says, 'I Don't Agree That She Took Her Life Because Of Work Stress'- EXCLUSIVE
Crime Patrol actress Preksha Mehta committed suicide a few days back at her Indore home. We spoke to her friend, also an actor, Aatm Prakash Mishra, to know more about the late actress
Ylona Garcia, Bright Vachirawit on 88Rising’s 'Asia Rising: Summer Edition' lineup
The two stars are part of the online festival's lineup
Two households CAN meet from next week: Lockdown loosening could see socially-distanced family reunions - but how many people can gather and will barbecues be banned?
Ministers are said to have parked proposals for people to be able to mix freely in social 'bubbles' after expert modelling suggested it could lead to a spike in coronavirus .
There Are 3 Things We Have to Do to Get People Wearing Masks
Persuasion works better than compulsion.
The World Trade Organisation responds to claims over reports regarding Saudi Arabia and TV piracy
Newcastle United fans are awaiting news on the buy-out of the club but have still yet to receive a positive outcome
Audi parts with Formula E star who used ringer in virtual race
After initially suspending Daniel Abt, Audi parts ways with the German driver for cheating in a charity video game race
The Michigan Dam Failures Are a Warning
Many need repairs. Let’s fix them before climate-related flooding gets worse.
Jurgen Klopp playing ‘transfer poker’ – Liverpool trying to sign player for reduced fee
SportBild have two articles covering Timo Werner and Liverpool today. One in which they ask Julian Nagelsmann whether interest from the Reds is distracting the striker, and another in which they talk about efforts to get the transfer fee down. The German magazine reiterate their claim that Jurgen Klopp has spoken to the RB Leipzig player,
President of the Flies
What stories of shipwrecks and plane crashes can teach us about Trump’s America.
Are You Ready to Get on an Airplane Again?
Airlines are burning $10 billion a month to fly empty. This can’t go on forever.
How much will be enough when it comes to Canada's COVID-19 supply?
A high-profile announcement by the Liberals this week that automotive giant General Motors would make 10 million medical masks omitted a detail that speaks to the long road ahead in Canada's fight against COVID-19.
Geely Chairman wants more cooperation with Daimler, report says
Geely Chairman Li Shufu looking to expand further with Daimler
Live and let drive! Bond fans snap up Aston Martin’s new £3.3m replica Goldfinger DB5 complete with machine guns, smoke screens and bullet-proof shields (but it's too DANGEROUS to drive it on the road)
Aston Martin is creating a replica of one of its most iconic cars for James Bond fans, though the replica DB5s will not be road legal and will have a price tag of £3.3 million.
Donald Trump accuses Twitter of 'interfering' in US election
US President Donald Trump has alleged that Twitter is "interfering" in the US election and "completely stifling" free speech, after the social media network placed a fact-checking warning on one of
There'll Be Deep Dives Into Xbox, Nvidia And Intel's Next-Gen Graphics In August
The Hot Chips technology conference isn't usually that fascinating for gamers. This year it might be a little different, thanks to a trio of deep-dives into next-gen graphics.
Mothers are nearly 50% more likely to have lost jobs due to Covid crisis than fathers - and are doing lion's share of childcare and housework in lockdown, UK study of 3,500 families shows
In families where both the parents were employed, women spent more time simultaneously trying to work and care for children compared with their partners, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies.
LG’s 48-inch CX OLED TV is finally rolling out worldwide
The very first OLED TVs featuring 48-inch panels are finally on their way, now that LG has confirmed the new size for its CX OLED television would be rolling out in the coming weeks.
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Plus spotted on official database, all but confirming it's real
A Chinese database has listed a phone believed to be the Galaxy Note 20 Plus, complete with 5G and fast charging.
Gabba beats Perth for right to host India
Perth is scheduled to launch the Australian Test summer with a pink-ball match against Afghanistan but Brisbane has won the right to host India.
Godolphin to unleash star power as British racing season looks to resume
Trainers Saeed Bin Surour, Charlie Appleby eye Guineas festival at Newmarket next weekend
'Gold Coast stuff': Fears over Treasury Square development
There are fears a $2 billion development at Treasury Square could overshadow Birrarung Marr after the state government sought to sell the land before finalising planning controls.
Got $3,000? These 5 Beaten-Down Stocks Are Begging to Be Bought
Opportunity is knocking for investors with a long-term mindset.
Indiana Jones fans backtrack on calls to cancel new film after James Mangold announced as director
Indiana Jones fans are backtracking on their calls to cancel the new film after learning who will replace Steven Spielberg as director. In February, it was announced that the filmmaker would not be
How to Trade Alibaba Stock After Underwhelming Earnings Fizzled Its Takeoff
Earnings upended Alibaba stock's breakout, and now the chart's a mess. Steer clear for now, or sell credit spreads to bank on the chop.
GE Stock Comeback Story is Delayed But Not Canceled
The comeback story of 2020 will have to wait. But if management continues on its 2019 track, GE stock should make the turn eventually.
Everything you need to know about SpaceX's historic astronaut launch
The stakes have never been higher for Elon Musk's SpaceX. On Wednesday, the company will attempt to launch two NASA astronauts to the International Space Station in a mission called Demo-2.
Lisa Rinna Claps Back At Trolls Accusing Her Of ‘Pimping Out’ Her Daughter In Dancing Video!
Lisa Rinna has been getting criticized over a video she posted with her daughter, the two dancing a bit provocatively in it while wearing see-through
How and what time you can see the Space X rocket launch over Ireland tonight with astronauts headed for space
The clear skies will make for perfect viewing of the rocket tonight
Africa: Building resilient economies through regional integration
The second Africa Regional Integration Index (ARII 2019) launched by the ECA, AfDB and the AUC, calls for African economies to deepen their integration.
‘Enough local labour available in Punjab for paddy sowing’
"Some migrant labourers are available in Punjab, while we have plans to use direct seeding system and mechanised paddy transplantation as well."
Review: ‘The Lovebirds’ lets Issa Rae, Kumail Nanjiani shine
Actors have a quicksilver chemistry, flashing from banter to arguing in an instant
Switzerland claims first with Apple, Google app tech
Developers of Switzerland’s contact tracing app claimed to be the first in the world to ...
IIT-Gandhinagar to complete semester through online classes, devises new grading system
The institute will be granted P(E) or Pass Emergency or I/F or Incomplete/Fail grade. students given an ‘I/F’ grade will have one opportunity to complete the course requirement and improve their performance
ECB’s Lagarde ‘not overly concerned’ about new euro crisis
FRANKFURT AM MAIN, May 27 — European Central Bank chief Christine Lagarde said today she was “not overly concerned” that the coronavirus pandemic could renew fears of the eurozone breaking up, after a report from the Frankfurt institution highlighted the danger yesterday. “I’m not overly...
Is the SAT falling out of favour?
Tests are inherently biased in favour of affluent, white and Asian American students
Billion-dollar fines won’t change Big Tech
It’s time authorities everywhere clamped strict rules on Facebook, Google use of data
COVID-19: New cases drop to 15 today, new record low during MCO
After recording a staggering 187 new cases yesterday, the number of new COVID-19 cases have dropped to 15 today. This is the lowest daily figure in Malaysia since the movement control order was imposed on 18th March 2020. The total number of confirmed cases in Malaysia is now 7,619.
Google Deletes TikTok’s Negative Reviews on Playstore Amid Dwindling Ratings
Google has removed millions of negative TikTok reviews from its playstore after users from India decided to give the app 1 star reviews tanking the overall rating from 4.5 to 1.2 within a short period
Libraries, playgrounds, dog parks begin to re-open
City of Ballarat has announced some council facilities including the acquatic centre, libraries and playgrounds will re-open with restrictions in place over the coming week.
Higher Education Ministry: All university lectures to be online-only until end 2020, with a few exceptions
KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — The Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) today said that all university lectures must be conducted purely online, with no face-to-face lessons allowed, until December 31. In a statement today, the ministry said that exceptions are, however, given to five academic categories...
“Revolutionary” Tech-Related Scoop On The Level Of The PlayStation 5 Wired Reveal Is Coming In Next Week’s Famitsu
A huge, revolutionary scoop on the level of the Wired PlayStation 5 reveal is coming in the June 4th issue of Japanese magazine Famitsu
How to move beyond the burden of legacy systems [Q&A]
These days, companies are seeking to stay competitive and current by pursuing and succeeding at end-to-end digital transformation.
Billionaire Femi Otedola reminds daughter Temi's admirer about her boyfriend
Billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola, recently left social media buzzing with amusement after he reminded an admirer of his daughter Temi that she's taken.
FEEL GOOD | Walking the walk: Veteran philanthropist, 91, determined to raise R108m to feed the hungry
Apartheid Museum founder and philanthropist Solly Krok’s determination to make a difference proves that age is just number.
A 'Kingdom Hearts' Series is Reportedly Coming to Disney+
Tapping the original voice actors for the Disney characters.
Quibi finally gets AirPlay support on iOS
Streaming platform Quibi has introduced AirPlay for iOS, allowing users to cast its shows to a TV, a break from the developer's previous vision for the app.
Jimmy Edgar and Hudson Mohawke Share New Woofer Rattler "BENT"
The underground dance music titans collide.
NEIGHBORHOOD Drops Marbled Dark Camo 30L Cooler Box
Featuring a cutting board and bottle holder.
Friends rally over troubled Greg Mortimer icebreaker
The ship named after the popular 67-year-old mountaineer has become one of the most written about ships in the world – for all the wrong reasons.
Need to know: Wednesday
The coronavirus pandemic is dominating global markets, business and politics. Here's our daily take on the most important stories, and some things to watch out for.
Under new rules, you will no longer have to pray in your car
Rules issued Wednesday allow the restart of spiritual services — with limits on the number of worshipers.
Training sector held back by Federation, says IR reformist
The big criticism focuses on the link between training and award wages, established in 1990.
What Bristol City and Bristol Rovers fans need to know about today's key EFL meeting
The governing body will meet today to discuss the future of the Championship and League One seasons
TOLUWANIMI OMOLE: Little queen standing up for children’s rights
At 9, Toluwanimi Omole is already living her dream of standing up for the rights of children. Through her pet project,’Toluwanimi Child’s Rights
Ian Bishop says current Indian bowling unit reminds him of intimidating West Indian pace battery of yesteryears
Bishop said the trend started with the likes of Zaheer Khan, RP Singh, Munaf Patel following in the foot steps of Javagal Srinath and Kapil Dev in the 2000s.
62,000 healthcare workers in the US have tested positive for the coronavirus, the CDC says. The number is likely far higher., Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - It is the first CDC update in six weeks, in which time the number of US healthcare workers infected with COVID-19 has increased sevenfold.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Singer Ed Sheeran’s Mother Imogen Shuts Down Her Jewellery Business Amid The Global Pandemic
The world has come to a standstill following the Coronavirus pandemic, which has claimed lives and led to the loss of jobs of many people across the globe. The latest we hear is, English singer and
Tech Journalist Teases "Revolutionary" Scoop In Next Week's Famitsu, Possibly Concerning Sega
"It’ll rile up the games industry"
Indians prefer features such as AI camera, fingerprint sensor while purchasing budget smartphone: Study
The features such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) camera, fingerprint sensor and drop notch displays are the most-preferred features for consumers when looking for a budget smartphone, according to a
‘Damaging’ and ‘hurtful’ - Reception teacher slams comments made about Notts teachers
She was responding to comments by the leader of Nottinghamshire County Council
Power of Attorney given to stock brokers: What’s changing from June 1, 2020?
In the aftermath of the Karvy Stock Broking scandal which revealed misuse of Power of Attorney (PoA) issued by clients in favour of their stock broker, market regulator Securities and Exchange Board o
Home collection offers salve as Covid poses testing times for diagnostics companies
It’s testing times for the Indian diagnostic industry, which has witnessed a 80 per cent fall in patient visits and revenue. The operating loss in the short term, is pegged at ₹600- 2,200 crore this q
Cleaner is just taking a short break, says resident who took photo
Cleaner is just taking a short break, says resident who took photo
Lisa Kudrow explains her random 'Friends' wrap party gift from Matthew Perry
It's always cookie time.
ChurchAppsNZ Offers Free Covid-19 Contact Tracing And Visitor Register To New Zealand Churches
ChurchAppsNZ by Snapp Mobile has released a new service in its app that gives Churches a free and easy way to track and register members who want to visit the Church during Alert Level 2.
Lawrence Wong: Expected rise in cases NOT because of migrant workers
Lawrence Wong: Expected rise in cases NOT because of migrant workers
EUR/CHF: Awaiting EU Recovery Fund details in the 1.05-1.07 range – Credit Suisse
Analysts at Credit Suisse see a 1.05-1.07 range in EUR/CHF as the most likely outcome for the time being pending further details on the EU Recovery Fu
Connacht GAA expect €3 million Air Dome to be completed in September
‘It will be a huge addition to the country, not alone to Connacht,’ said provincial secretary John Prenty.
COMEDK UGET 2020: Application date extended till 30 May; exam for admission to Karnataka's medical, engineering, dental colleges on 26 June
The consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka (COMEDK) has announced that it will conduct the Under Graduate Entrance Test (UGET) 2020 on 26 June
Vetaspace on its way to provide PAN-India 5G network coverage
Pune based start-up plans to launch a constellation of 35 satellites into space for providing PAN India 5G network coverage.
Kingdom Hearts TV series rumored to be in the works for Disney+
Insider murmurs are pointing to the possibility that Disney is currently developing a TV adaptation of mega-popular RPG series Kingdom Hearts. The rumours purport that the animated show is being developed for the Disney+ service at some poi...
GBP/USD: Focus on the strong resistance at 1.2360
GBP/USD Wednesday's four-hour chart is painting a bullish picture with clear resistance at 1.2360, as FXStreet’s analyst, Yohay Elam notes. UBS expect
Ianis Hagi myth rubbished as Rangers tipped to reap transfer rewards
The Gers sealed a £4m move for the playmaker on Tuesday.
Coronavirus: Vandal delivers blow to under pressure Angus Cycle Hub with needless damage to van
A vandal has delivered a "kick in the teeth" to Angus Cycle Hub staff working flat out to meet rocketing demand for bikes during lockdown.
EU Aims to Back Struggling South With Fiscal Shock and Awe
The European Commission unveiled an unprecedented stimulus plan to tackle the worst recession in living memory and underwrite struggling Italy’s membership of the 27-nation bloc.
India makes source code of contact-tracing app public
India said on Tuesday it was making public the source code of its coronavirus contact-tracing app Aarogya Setu for Google's Android smartphones, ...
Liverpool may have found perfect Bosman backup to Trent Alexander-Arnold
Liverpool have today been linked to PSG right-back Thomas Meunier in Le 10 Sport. The Belgian is out of contract this summer and so far, the Ligue 1 champions have shown zero sign of extending his …
Coronavirus: Arbroath great-gran Bernie doubles Alzheimer Scotland target with daily walk to happiness
An octogenarian Angus great-gran has completed her own personal lockdown mission with a fundraising walk in support of Alzheimer Scotland.
Football: Serie A meeting Italian government to discover fate of season
Serie A hopes of following Germany and Spain back onto the pitch will be decided on Thursday during a meeting with the Italian government which ...
'It Was A Horrible, Horrible Feeling' – John Hayes On Munster 2000 Heartbreak
Former Munster and Ireland internation John Hayes talks to Pundit Arena about the groundbreaking 99/00 season where Munster reached their first Heineken Cup
LFC want Timo Werner, but won’t pay £48M & plan to haggle price down – Bild
Liverpool do want to sign Timo Werner before the start of next season, whenever that is, but are not willing to simply trigger the £48m release-clause in order to make it happen. This is according …
Report: Olympiakos to offer new contract to apparent Arsenal and Liverpool target Ousseynou Ba
The Senegalese defender has been catching the eye with his performances in Europe.The Senegalese defender has been catching the eye with his performances in Europe.
Consumer Confidence Inches Higher
Consumer Confidence showed a slight improvement in May, rising from 85.7 up to 86.6 but below consensus expectations for a reading of 87.0. All of the improveme
AP Secretariat on Corona Alert
On the other side, Andhra Pradesh Government is likely to conduct Corona tests to all the 3,000 staff working in the AP Secretariat.
Nation's first astronaut launch since 2011 still 'go for launch' despite weather concerns
Weather conditions threatening to scrub the nation’s first astronaut launch in nine years are improving, NASA said Tuesday.
Hammerson boss quits weeks after group loses €449m deal
The boss of Dundrum Town Centre co-owner Hammerson has announced plans to step down weeks after a £400m (€449m) deal to sell several sites fell through.
62,000 healthcare workers in the US have tested positive for the coronavirus, the CDC says. The number is likely far higher.
It is the first CDC update in six weeks, in which time the number of US healthcare workers infected with COVID-19 has increased sevenfold.
Ileana D’Cruz is turning up the heat on the internet with her underwater photoshoot and her caption will leave you in splits!
Ileana D’Cruz shared an enthralling throwback from one of her underwater photoshoots. The actress is turning up the heat on the internet with this cli
Watch: Karan Johar's daughter Roohi chooses Taimur while Yash opts for Shah Rukh Khan's son AbRam to play with next in this adorable video
While the Johar family will be in self-isolation for the next 14 days, the ace filmmaker continued to entertain his fans with the lockdown series feat
Don't Get Ambushed By The FANG/FANMAG Factor
ETFs are supposed to be top-down portfolios oriented toward an asset class, a region, a line of business or a general combination of these. Holders of ETF share
62,000 healthcare workers in the US have tested positive for the coronavirus, the CDC says. The number is likely far higher.
It is the first CDC update in six weeks, in which time the number of US healthcare workers infected with COVID-19 has increased sevenfold.
Robinsons squash buoys Britvic as sales hit by pub closures
Sales of child-friendly brand Fruit Shoot were affected by the lockdown, the company said, as people stayed at home.
Anish Bhanwala's wait extends as ISSF revises plan for ranking-based Olympic quotas
More sports News: Shooters hopeful of clinching ranking-based quotas for the Tokyo Games will have to participate in a World Cup next year as the International Shooting
NIS Diploma Course: 46 seats for eminent athletes, test to focus more on sporting aptitude
More sports News: The criteria for application has also been revamped completely with minimum academic qualification now required is matriculation (class X) instead of
12-year-old Jay’Aina Patton develops app to connect children with incarcerated parents
Jay’Aina Patton was just three years old when her father, Antoine Patton fell foul of the law leading to his incarceration for gun possession.
Scots mum dies of cancer after raising thousands for son who tragically passed from same disease
A MUM who raised thousands of pounds in memory of her eight-year-old son who died from cancer has sadly passed away from the same disease. Susan Hey, from Nairn, Inverness-shire, was diagnosed with…
Romualdez: DCC to approve P1.5Tr SAP under CURES Act
THE Defeat COVID-19 Committee (DCC) co-chaired by House Majority Leader and Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez and Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano will approve this Thursday the P1.5 trillion social amelioration program under the proposed “COVID-19 Unemployment Reduction Economic Stimulus (CURES) Act of 2020."
Street Fighter V updated to version 3.03, new announcement teased for today
Capcom has updated Street Fighter V to version 3.03 across all platforms, and alongside that has teased a new announcement for Street Fighter V Champion Edition for later today. The changes include
Astronauts ready for new era US launch
CENTRE SPATIAL KENNEDY, Etats-Unis, May 27, 2020 (AFP) - A new era in space begins Wednesday with the launch by SpaceX of two NASA astronauts into space, a capability that for six decades symbolized the power of a handful of states, and which the United States itself had been deprived of for nine years.
McIlroy hopes Ryder Cup will be moved to 2021
LONDON -- Rory McIlroy believes the Ryder Cup will be moved back to 2021 under pressure from players to not lose the unique atmosphere of the biennial event behind closed doors.
The right economic response to the COVID-19 crisis
Extraordinary measures are needed.
No screams please: Japanese funfairs prepare for virus era
TOKYO, May 27, 2020 (AFP) - No screaming on the rollercoaster, socially distant spooks in the haunted house and please refrain from high-fiving your favorite superhero: welcome to Japanese amusement parks in the coronavirus era.
The end of Europe's Chinese dream
Three developments have led the EU to abandon its goal of closer economic ties.
Stay-home request spurs a reading revival
In many urban areas of Japan, people were recently urged to stay home for weeks on in the fight to contain the spread of COVID-19. Most big bookstores in T
Aaron Wan-Bissaka coach makes prediction about Manchester United player
Exclusive MEN Sport interview with the coach who discovered the former Crystal Palace prodigy who is now starring for Man Utd.
Anger at 'disgusting' eBay listing for 'mummified witch's cat' used for rituals
The cat, said to have been used to ward off harm at a 16th Century cottage, has been listed with a £640 price tag by a seller in Coventry, West Midlands
Jose Mourinho provides huge Tottenham injury update ahead of Project Restart
Spurs were struggling with injuries prior to the break
The Premier League's radical TV plan and what it means for Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham
A TV bonanza could be handed to fans when Project Restart goes ahead next month
Companies Act amended, contributions to PM CARES Fund to be considered as CSR | Economy News
New Delhi: The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has issued a notification that contributions to the PM CARES Fund will be … Companies Act amended, contributions to PM CARES Fund to be considered as CSR | Economy News Read More »
Man City morning headlines as Blues 'identify Leroy Sane replacement'
Here are your Manchester City morning headlines for Wednesday, May 27.
Husband's coronavirus symptoms mistaken for heartbreak after wife of 76 years dies
Nicky Guest-Walmsley, from Market Weighton, East Yorks, said her 95-year-old dad lost his appetite and died from Covid-19 just two weeks after losing his wife
I want to be a security guard … what will my salary be?
The industry can be divided into two categories: those who need security and those who want it. Those who need it typically pay $15 per hour, while those who who want it pay between $17 - $23
China’s survey team summits Mt Everest to remeasure its height
According to China’s measurement the height of Mount Everest is 8844.43 meters which is four meters less than Nepal’s calculations, the state media reported.
BREAKING John Lewis names the 13 stores that will reopen to the public in June
We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.
Black Shark 3 Hands-On: Plenty of Bite From The Underdog
The Black Shark name may not have as much glamour as its rivals, such as ASUS ROG and Razer. However, the Xiaomi subsidiary brand remains to be a top
Vancouver biotech firm AbCellera raises US$105-million as it focuses on COVID-19 research
It is the second financial boost this month for AbCellera, which has partnered with several of the world’s largest drug companies, as well as the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Project Agency
Sanitizing Lanes, Places of Worship, This Woman is Doing Her Bit in COVID-19 Times
Uzma had a tough time convincing her husband and in-laws to carry out sanitization during Ramzan.
Nokia Suspends Operations at Its Tamil Nadu Plant After 42 Employees Test COVID-19 Positive: Report
Notably, the plant had been operating in a restricted manner over the past few weeks ever since the Centre announced the easing of the restrictions to fix the economy.
Robinsons squash buoys Britvic as sales hit by pub closures
Sales of child-friendly brand Fruit Shoot were affected by the lockdown, the company said, as people stayed at home.
Aarogya Setu App Finally Made Open Source by Central Government Amid Privacy Controversies
Central government makes Aarogya Setu app open source for review on Android, iOS version of the application to be released within the next two weeks
Trump urges GOP to vote 'NO' on FISA bill, citing Russia probe concerns
President Trump on Tuesday night warned that Republicans should vote against the reauthorization of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), the controversial measure that sets up a separate legal avenue for the U.S. government to get permission to spy on individuals who might be agents of a foreign power in the United States.
First-Ever 3D Map of the Heart's Neurons
Scientists have collaborated to build an unprecedented 3D map of the heart's neurons, something that may prove extremely useful in understanding heart attacks and other cardiac conditions in more depth.
Gary Neville defends Erling Haaland in Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Eric Cantona comparison
Haaland has been criticised for coming across as arrogant and disinterested in interviews but Sky Sports pundit Neville feels the striker is a breath of fresh air
Premier League set for 'TV bonanza' when season resumes
T he Premier League is hopeful of resuming the season in June and there could be plenty of matches available to watch on TV.
Analysis: Does COVID-19 offer an opportunity for a green recovery?
But the task facing governments, however, is still a mammoth one. How to remove subsidies for carbon-based fuel without harming the recovery?
Reports: 2 horses trained by Bob Baffert fail drug tests
Two horses from the barn of two-time Triple Crown-winning trainer Bob Baffert have tested positive for a banned substance, according to published reports.
Dangote, Glo named most admired Nigerian brands in Africa
In its recently released brand ranking for the 100 most admired brands in Africa, Dangote and Globacom were the highest-ranked Nigerian brands.
Tejas inducted into 18 Squadron by IAF, Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria flies fighter
The first LCA-Tejas FOC standard aircraft also completed its contract flight test acceptance within 12 months of the standard of preparation release in February 2019.
Genomics and public health: A patent attorney’s perspective
Dr Titmus, Partner and UK and European Patent Attorney, Mathys & Squire, turns the spotlight on genomics and public health from a patent attorney’s perspective
Girija Shankar on playing the role of Dhritrashtra in BR Chopra's 'Mahabharat' at 28
Girija, now in his 60s has settled in Los Angeles in the United States but travels to India for work, which mainly comprises of Punjabi films.
1,500 scientists warn of third-level funding crisis
An open letter signed by 1,500 Irish scientists has warned of the funding crisis facing the country's third-level sector and called for the establishment of a government Department of Higher Education and Research, as a means of addressing it.
A Rugby World Cup style tournament is being proposed for Ireland and UK
The former CEO of the Rugby Football Union has submitted plans for a World Cup style competition ...
Enter Nifty at current levels from 3-5 years’ perspective: IIFL Wealth
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Ryanair to announce 'hundreds' of Irish redundancies this week
The CEO of Ryanair Michael O'Leary says the airline is to announce redundancies of Irish pilots a...
Trump, Biden turn to new presidential campaign field — Snapchat
Gone are the lively meetings, the distribution of flyers on busy campuses. The coronavirus pandemic has put an abrupt stop to traditional US political means of courting young voters -- forcing presidential candidates to turn to Snapchat instead.
Ferrari working on 20hp boost for Austria
Ferrari is aiming to show up in Austria in July with an engine packing 20 more horsepower.
Strict rules Primark fans will need to follow when stores reopen
Primark stores will look very different with changes to how customers shop and browse items
Aleshin says F1 more 'show' than sport
Formula 1 is "more of a show" than a sport, according to a boss of the Russian program SMP Racing.
Realme X3 SuperZoom, Redmi 10X, Realme 6i/6s, and iQOO Z1 forums are open
XDA forums for the Realme X3 SuperZoom, Redmi 10X, Realme 6i/6s, and iQOO Z1 have been opened for discussions, share tips & tricks and custom developments.
Christian Mbulu: Morecambe and former Motherwell defender dies aged 23
Morecambe defender Christian Mbulu has died at the age of 23.
Floor trading resumes at Wall Street, with masks and plexiglas
Stocks surged following the trademark opening bell, which was presided over by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and NYSE officials – all wearing masks.
Aston Martin appoints ex-AMG boss Tobias Moers as new CEO from August 1 – Andy Palmer steps down
Tobias Moers After some speculation, Aston Martin Lagonda has now confirmed that Andy Palmer will be stepping down as president and group CEO of the
Arsenal told “fantastic” youngster is ready to shine for the first-team
Arsenal have been told that William Saliba is ready to make an impact in their first-team when he links up with the club next season. The talented 19-year-old has shone in his short career so far, looking like one of the best defensive prospects in the game and already showing himself to be a real […]
Chelsea in strong position to BEAT Barcelona to midfielder transfer
Chelsea could reportedly beat Barcelona to the transfer of Juventus midfielder Miralem Pjanic in a swap deal involving Jorginho. According to Don Balon, the Blues could be willing to allow Jorginho a move to link up with his old manager Maurizio Sarri, but they’d want to land Pjanic from Juve as part of the deal. […]
T20 World Cup Is Likely To Reschedule To 2022 Clearing The Way To The IPL 2020 In Oct-Nov Months
Good news for all the IPL fans!!! We all know that ICC is thinking to postpone the T20 World Cup due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Companies Act 2013 Amended To Make PM CARES Eligible To Receive CSR Funding From Corporates
Now, corporates can fund the government under CSR activity. Gazette notification to this effect was released by the Narendra Modi government under which the PM CARES fund can receive funds from...
Thievery Corporation’s Eric Hilton Shares First-Ever Solo Song ‘Infinite Everywhere’
After 25 years in the group, Hilton is going out on his own
'Gold Coast stuff': Fears over Treasury Square development
There are fears a $2 billion development at Treasury Square could overshadow Birrarung Marr after the state government sought to sell the land before finalising planning controls.
Tom Baker and David Tennant Will Team Up For a New Doctor Who Adventure
The crossover of a Doctor Who lifetime is finally, properly happening, thanks to our Time Lord’s enduring audio adventures.
Lockdown Barber Shops Ordered to Close by Trading Standards
A war led by the BBC on barber shops caught defying the lockdown to offer haircuts has ended, after the local trading standards department ordered the closing of around 20 rule-flouting hairdressers.
What Tony Hawk’s First Skateboard Shows About the History of the Sport He Made Famous
The legend has done the impossible again by bringing skateboarding into the mainstream
Gabba beats Perth for right to host India
Perth is scheduled to launch the Australian Test summer with a pink-ball match against Afghanistan but Brisbane has won the right to host India.
John Robertson: Nottingham Forest legend and an overlooked genius
Time can distort the legacy of a player and there are occasions when a bit of scepticism could be forgiven, such is the tendency for rose-tinted memories. Strikers who have never missed a chance since retiring. Midfielders who never misplace a pass from the studio.
The Chase viewers convinced Shaun Wallace is 'finished' after 'shockingly bad' performance
ITV viewers are convinced quizzer Shaun Wallace is "finished" on The Chase after he put in a "shockingly bad" performance on The Chase.
Embarrassing Moment That Landed Kambua Citizen TV Job [VIDEO]
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Brits will be able to host small outdoor gatherings next month and kids can FINALLY see their grandparents
Ministers are currently discussing new measures
Preview of Jeffrey Epstein Netflix documentary horrifies Lorraine Kelly on Good Morning Britain
Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich is available to watch on Netflix now
Guide: When Will the Full June 2020 PS Plus Lineup Be Announced?
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EastEnders fans go wild as Stacey Fowler makes surprise 'return'
Stacey left Walford last year
Saracens sign Wales international Aled Davies
Championship-bound Saracens have signed Aled Davies from Ospreys on a three-year deal that will rule the scrum-half out of Wales team selection.
Youth Online Businesses Face Closure as Govt Demands Fees
Deejays and those with online shops selling various goods including clothes, shoes and food items are affected by the pronouncements from...
A new Silent Hill video game is coming in June…
Since 2016, Dead by Daylight has seen its fair share of crossovers, with the likes of machete enthusiast Jason Voorhees, world’s worst babysitter Freddy Krueger and chainsaw fanatic Leatherface make a slasher cameo. In the next update for the game, you’ll finally be able to play a new take on Silent Hill, because something is better than nothing.
Coronavirus testing not mandatory for maternal, newborn services, says Centre
The Union health ministry said that the government could now home deliver drugs for mother and child care and contraceptives in containment zones.
Suspension rust problem forces Mitsubishi to recall vehicles
Mitsubishi is recalling nearly 223,000 vehicles in Canada and 22 cold-weather U.S. states because suspension parts can rust, detach and cause drivers to lose control.
Grambling State to gradually reopen campus for employees in June
GSU's reopening plans include temperature scans, face masks, hand sanitizing stations, and limited building entry points across campus.
Every child care provider in La. to receive free supplies to ensure safe reopening
Louisiana has 1,649 licensed child care providers who will receive supplies.
Verstappen and Norris at the start of the virtual 24 hours of Le Mans
For the time being, real racing has come to a standstill, so we have to make do with the classics in the virtual racing world. One advantage is that we can see Max Verstappen in action during the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
To Mask or Not to Mask? CNN Host Clashes With New Jersey Pastor Over PPE During Unsanctioned Service
The dilemma about whether to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) remains a hotly-debated topic in the US that has even recently provoked a new skirmish between...
Jacqueline Jossa confirms she moved house as she denies Dan Osborne split claims
They got married in 2017.
Cruise ship testing reveals a lot more people had coronavirus without symptoms
104 out of 128 people who tested positive were asymptomatic.
GTA 6 release date is 2023 suggests analyst as Take-Two reveal marketing plans
Take-Two’s own financial predictions point to a massive increase in marketing in 2023 and everyone seems to think it’s for GTA 6.
Valve Index review
The best VR experience money can buy.
Whole towns could be put in lockdown 'from tomorrow'
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By saving Dominic Cummings, the Government is putting us all at risk
How can we expect people to co-operate with this system if they think it is one rule for them and another for those in power?
Antrim and Newtownabbey residents 'extremely sensitive' over grass cutting
“Complaints have already been received in relation to the lack of grass cutting, despite awareness of the restrictions due to the virus.”
Austerity following pandemic spending 'unacceptable'
Official austerity following massive Government spending during the coronavirus pandemic would be unacceptable, workers in Northern Ireland said.
Kerala likely to resume sale of alcohol from May 28
The Kerala government has approved the resumption of the sale of alcoholic beverages in the state beginning Thursday, said sources, even as the state is witnessing a spike in COVID-19 cases following the easing of restrictions and arrival of Keralites from abroad and other parts of the country.
First virus-era Chinese expedition measures Everest
Beijing - A group of Chinese surveyors on Wednesday became the first team this year to summit Mount Everest, where they will try to pinpoint the height of the world's tallest peak using satellite technology.
Horrifying moment a hippo throws an impala over its head in a South African river after battling circling hyenas and wild dogs
The rare riverside battle of four species was filmed in Kruger National Park. Photographer Rogan Kerr and field guide Francois Pienaar took videos of the hippo fighting African wild dogs and killing an impala.
Bihar Board class 10th result: Farmer’s son from Rohtas village tops matric exam, aspires to get into IIT
Himanshu scored 96.20 per cent and said the key to cracking any exam is consistency. He said that most students start preparing for exams only in the last few months. He suggested students to be consistent in efforts to be clear about concepts.
Boris Johnson vows not to hike income tax, VAT or national insurance and says triple lock on pensions will STAY despite coronavirus bailouts devastating public finances - with 8.4MILLION jobs now furloughed
Standing by Tory tax and pensions pledges today, Boris Johnson told senior MPs: 'We are going to meet all of our manifesto commitments.'
Weather better for historic SpaceX launch of NASA astronauts
The last time astronauts launched from Florida was on NASA's final space shuttle flight in July 2011. Hurley was the pilot of that mission.
How to get the Windows 10 May 2020 Update
Windows 10 continues to play a key role in how we learn, live and work during these unique times, and we want to ensure a high quality and reliable experience, while also delivering you the latest innovations. In mid-April, we announced the initial availability of the Windows 10 May 2020 Update through the Windows Insider […]
Stock Market Investment in times of Covid-19: Time to rebalance your portfolio, stay invested for long term
Stock markets are hard to predict. The best way to time the market is to remain invested in the market.
Coronavirus Impact: Shapoorji Pallonji Real Estate bets big on digital, to redirect ad spends on digital marketing
The company plans to redirect around 50% to 60% of its ATL spends towards digital marketing which takes the tally to over Rs 10 crore
Anti-porn filters stop Dominic Cummings trending on Twitter
Name of PM’s aide is blocked, which has led to variety of misspelt hashtags
As the death toll of Covid-19 reaches 100,000 in the US: these lives lost, and missed
Loved ones pay tribute to those they have lost to the coronavirus pandemic, from a grandmother of seven to a 16-year-old
Slack threatens Microsoft's entire Office 365 empire: CEO Butterfield
In a different universe where Slack is incredibly successful over the next two years and 98% of knowledge workers use Slack, says CEO Stewart Butterfield
Historic deal preserves millions of pollination corridors for monarch butterflies
Historic agreement gives monarch butterflies and other pollinators millions of acres of new habitat along roadside rights-of-way.
BMW M760Li xDrive Gets Several Swanky Upgrades From Polish Tuner
The BMW 760Li xDrive gets several upgrades from Auto Dynamics that adds upgraded exterior visual enhancements, new rims from Vossen, and more.
NFL Rumors: Eagles Could Acquire Leonard Fournette From Jaguars For Late-Round Pick, Per ‘Bleacher Report’
Although the Jacksonville Jaguars weren’t able to move Leonard Fournette during the 2020 NFL Draft, trade rumors have continued to swirl around the former No. 4 overall draft pick. And with the ...
Miller signs with Ducati factory team for 2021 MotoGP season
The 2021 MotoGP season will see Jack Miller become the third Australian to race for the Ducati factory team.
Covid-19 to stay till 2021, aggressive testing needed: Health experts
In an interaction with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, health experts Professor Ashish Jha and Professor Johan Giesecke talked about the Covid-19 pandemic
Locust swarms headed towards Delhi; crops threatened in many states
Higher than normal temperatures have helped locusts spread more rapidly in different parts of the states
Top headlines: Google faces antitrust case in India, Ola buys Dutch firm
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Coronavirus: Deschamps backs Ligue 1 over cancellation, says others are prioritising money
Didier Deschamps has criticised the Bundesliga's return and insists other leagues are prioritising money if they also recommence.
Regal Cinemas Still Have No Post-Quarantine Opening Date Planned
The nation's second largest theater chain still has no timeline for reopening.
DeVos Would Send Millions of Federal Dollars to Private Schools
Secretary of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is planning to funnel tens of millions of dollars of federal coronavirus aid to private schools, most of which have religious affiliations.
IPL would be a great fit if T20 World Cup gets postponed: Pat Cummins
There is speculation that the IPL 2020 might be conducted in October-November if the ICC T20 World Cup in Australia is postponed
Boeing set to announce significant US job cuts this week: Union
Boeing Co is expected to announce US job cuts this week after disclosing last month it planned to shed 10% of its worldwide workforce of 160,000 employees, people briefed on the plans and a union
Post Lockdown, Employees Allege Companies ‘Forcing To Resign’ The Job In Hyderabad
Coronavirus has hit all companies across industries with most seeing meager or zero inflow of revenue. From India’s largest business conglomerate Reliance Industries to smaller startups, there have been pay cuts and layoffs across the board. Several companies, especially startups have had to let go employees, thousands in some cases.
This is also time to nurse economies back to health
GCC showed a level of sophistication in combating COVID-19, but much still needs doing
Pocari Sweat virtual run to be held on July 3
Dubai Sports Council in new initiative to promote health activity
How my pregnant sister was killed by her husband – Man narrates
A Nigerian man has alleged that his pregnant sister who died immediately after child birth was killed by her husband after he abused her while she was heavily pregnant. The man identified as Prince Iyase Kelvin
3 Ways Your Social Security Checks Could Be Reduced by COVID-19
The coronavirus pandemic could result in smaller monthly checks.
5 reasons why a business needs a POS (Point of Sale) system
If you're a small retailer, you should probably be looking at a modern Point of Sale system to help maximize your sales.
WHO expects hydroxychloroquine safety findings by mid-June
ZURICH, May 26 (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday promised a swift review of data on hydroxychloroquine, probably by mid-June, after safety concerns prompted the group to suspend the malaria drug's use in a large trial on COVID-19 patients.
U.N. calls meeting to boost pandemic support for developing countries
WASHINGTON, May 26 (Reuters) - U.N. officials said they will meet on Thursday with over a dozen world leaders to discuss shoring up financial support for emerging economies, hit hard by the pandemic's economic fallout.
Commission to propose EU budget of €1.1T for seven years
Figure would raise spending compared to current seven-year budget for EU27.
Facebook Stock to $1,000? It’s Possible Now Thanks to Shops
Newly announced Facebook Shops is a game-changer which cracks the ultra-valuable social commerce code, and could push FB stock to $1,000.
4.75 crore Indian Truecaller data on sale for Rs 75,000? Company responds
As per a report coming from online intelligence firm Cyble, some personal data of 4.75 crore Indians have been put on sale for $1,000 (that roughly translates to around Rs 75,000) on dark web.
Ian Bishop compares current Indian pace unit to intimidating West Indies bowlers of past
Ian Bishop said the trend started with the likes of Zaheer Khan, RP Singh, Munaf Patel following in the footsteps of Javagal Srinath and Kapil Dev in the 2000s.
EU to unveil virus recovery plan amid split over way ahead
The move Wednesday comes as the 27-nation trading bloc is set to enter its deepest-ever recession as the impact from the coronavirus pandemic ravages economies.
New Finas chairman pledges to strengthen creative industry
KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — The new chairman of the National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (Finas), Zakaria Abd Hamid, will meet stakeholders of the arts industry soon to discuss its direction and ways to strengthen development of the local creative industry. Zakaria said he is committed to...
Ramsdale’s positive test for Covid-19 ‘shook’ Bournemouth, says Howe
LONDON, May 27 — Bournemouth goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale’s positive test for Covid-19 after his return to training has left everyone at the Premier League club shaken and anxious about their own test results, manager Eddie Howe has said. Ramsdale, who resumed non-contact training last week,...
Dr Noor Hisham: No other Covid-19 case yet from post-Cabinet meeting that led to PM being quarantined
KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — The government officer, who tested positive for Covid-19 after attending a recent post-Cabinet meeting, is recovering well and still shows no other symptoms of the disease, aside from lethargy, said Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. He reiterated that...
Serie A meeting Italian government to discover fate of season
MILAN, May 27 — Serie A’s hopes of following Germany and Spain back onto the pitch will be decided tomorrow in a meeting with the Italian government which will determine the fate of the season in Italy. Sports Minister Vincenzo Spadafora will tell representatives from the Italian football...
Olamide: Mo’ Hits still one of the best things to happen to our music industry
Olamide Adedeji, Nigerian rapper, says the establishment of Mo hits, a defunct record label jointly owned by Don Jazzy and D’banj, two music stars, was one of the best things that happened to Nigeria's music industry.
In Spain, food aid queues grow as poverty outpaces 2008 crisis
MADRID, May 27 — Accepting food handouts for the first time has become reality for thousands in Spain where poverty has soared during the epidemic, echoing the 2008 crisis from which many have barely recovered. Jacqueline Alvarez, 42, is picking up basic foodstuffs in the working-class...
Israel Rejects Chinese Bid to Build World's Largest Desalination Plant
Under U.S. pressure, Israel has appointed a local company to construct Sorek 2, a desalination plant that is set to become...
The Instagrammer Stabbed and Robbed After Posting His Lavish Life Online
Kieran Hamilton was the victim of a growing type of crime: burglars targeting people who have uploaded photos of their designer clothes, luxury holidays and sparkly watches.
GTA 6 release date might have just been discovered - and it's bad news
Take-Two Interactive's marketing budget hints at a GTA 6 release date.
Here’s How to Make a Safer Wager on Penn National Gaming Stock
Today’s PENN stock price deserves a new strategy that plays a bit like craps. It uses the options market to leverage more upside.
BMW unveils face-lifted 5, 6 Series in S. Korea - The Nation
BMW on Wednesday unveiled the face-lifted 5 and 6 Series models in South Korea to show its “strong and unwavering” commitment to the...
COVID-19: Chloroquine trial to continue in Nigeria - The Nation Nigeria
Nigeria will continue with the solidarity trial of chloroquine for COVID-19 treatment, the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration ...
Off the News: Don’t let your virus guard down | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
The COVID-19 infections in Hawaii were seemingly squashed, so why not go out to the beach?
Nordstrom Needs to Bring Back What Made it Special
Nordstrom announced that it is closing its three Jeffrey stores. If you own Nordstrom stock that’s a good thing. Here’s why.
Kokua Line: Satellite city halls stay closed for now; most services available online or by mail | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Question: That’s great they’re opening the DMVs on a limited basis 808ne.ws/523sty), but what about the satellite city halls?
Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell announces timeline to reopen hair salons, gyms and museums | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell on Tuesday announced plans to seek the governor’s approval to allow personal services — such as hair salons, barbershops and tattoo parlors — to resume Friday.
University of Hawaii football kickoff and TV times up in the air | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Normally, this weekend would mark the point when the University of Hawaii football team, its opponents and TV partners announce kickoff times and network distribution of some early-season games.
Greta Thunberg hits out at Denmark for pumping wastewater into Oresund Strait
The waterway separates Denmark from Sweden, Greta’s home country.
Kaulana Pakele, lead singer of Mana‘o Company dies at age 47 | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Kaulana Pakele — Na Hoku Hanohano Award- winning member of Ehukai and the Mana‘o Company — died Monday after he was found unresponsive in the water off Makaha Beach Park. He was 47.
Nasa puts SpaceX in control for first Cape Canaveral astronaut launch since 2011
Weather conditions look favourable as SpaceX looks set to become the first private company to put humans in orbit.
Lockdown loan secures future of Roman fort trust
The Vindolanda Charitable Trust relies on cash brought in by visitors, many from overseas, who come every year to see the Hadrian’s Wall landmark.
Care home opens up for socially-distanced visits
For the first time in weeks, relatives could see their loved ones face-to-face in the garden of a care home in Whitley Bay, North Tyneside.
John Lewis reveals first stores to reopen doors on June 15
The retailer said it will reopen two stores on Monday June 15, followed by a further 11 sites on Thursday June 18.
New Mini Countryman gets updated styling and less polluting engines
Popular SUV has been refreshed, but it’s more evolution than revolution.
Face masks and shut changing rooms could be key to clothes shopping – expert
Managing the flow of people and ensuring social distancing rules are followed will be important when clothes shops reopen in June.
Lockdown reveals success of efforts to help rare field crickets
The RSPB said that with no new releases of the insect at two nature reserves this year, the sound of singing crickets shows previous releases worked.
Spurs boss Jose Mourinho expects lower transfer fees after coronavirus pandemic
Mourinho expects big fees to be a thing of the past.
Medicaid providers increasingly frustrated by delays in COVID-19 funding
Health care providers that primarily treat the poor, children and people with disabilities are getting left out of the COVID-19 aid being issued by the Trump administration, frustrating advocates who
This 128GB iPhone 7 in Black, Fully Unlocked Can be Yours for Just $227
A limited stock of 128GB iPhone 7 renewed smartphones has arrived, and it can be yours for just $227. It's fully unlocked.
The Hill's Morning Report - Presented by Facebook - Major space launch today; Trump feuds with Twitter
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Ballarat hospitality venues offer special treat this National Burger Day
Plate Up Ballarat is promoting burgers from 17 different venues around Ballarat for pick up and delivery from Thursday to Sunday.
DNS traffic and DDoS events rise during pandemic
New research from DNS intelligence specialist Farsight Security, focusing on over 300 leading websites, finds that between March and April there has been an increase in DDoS events involving popular brand names.
House leaders take vote-counting operations online
The coronavirus pandemic has forced House leadership in both parties to get creative in how they go about whipping votes as lawmakers largely work remotely during the crisis.
Cheap iPhone deals at Woot drop unlocked models as low as $40
This sale features a bunch of older iPhone models, from the iPhone 5 and 5c to the iPhone 6s Plus. These refurb models might not be the most recent devices, but the prices make for an easy buy, especially for a first phone or backup device.
Google Provides $1,000 USD Allowance to Employees Working From Home
To put towards computers and office furniture.
Coronavirus: Apprentice star's firm rebuked over Covid-19 ads
Watchdog said Revival Shots had suggested its rehydration sachets could help treat the disease.
Pablo Escobar’s brother is suing Apple for $2.6B
Yep, it appears that Pablo Escobar's brother — Roberto Escobar — is suing Apple for $2.6 billion. Why? Well, it's all about marketing.
Geneva Motor Show Might Not Return Until 2022
The 2020 Geneva Motor Show became one of the first high-profile automotive events to be canceled due to the...
Mangled Ferrari 488 GTB Destroyed After Crashing Into London Bus
A quiet Sunday in London turned into a spectacle that would bring a tear to any gearhead's eyes. Yes, a Fer...
‘Another example of LFC dragging their feet…’ Some Reds online irritated by latest Werner report
We’re really not sure how any Liverpool fan can be annoyed at the club in regards to its work in the transfer window over the past five years, in all honesty. The number of failures can be co…
(Video) Why Thomas Meunier could make superb Trent understudy in 2020/21
Liverpool were today linked with a possible Bosman move for Thomas Meunier in Le 10 Sport. The Belgian is 28-years-old and is not being offered an extension by PSG, the club for whom he’s won…
May 27: 17 New Cases of COVID-19 in Bulgaria - Total Reached 2460
The National Operations Headquarters provided up-to-date data on the situation with the coronavirus in the country during the regular morning briefing. 17 new positive probes have been identified.
Toddler tries to awaken dead mother at Bihar station, viral video brings out migrants tragedy
In the video, the child tries to awaken his mother who has passed away at a railway station. Her body is covered in a sheet of cloth. Unaware that his mother has died, the child tries to wake her up by lifting the cloth repeatedly
Halfords to fully reopen to customers in Dundee – but don’t handle the products
Halfords in Dundee is preparing to reopen to customers after a successful trial of physical-distancing measures on its shop floors.
Brisbane wins hosting rights for opening Test: India tour of Australia likely to start on December 3
India are likely to begin the much-anticipated tour of Australia in Brisbane from December 3. Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney are set to host the other 3 Tests of the 4-match series.
USD/BRL: Leading to the 2002 highs amid political noise – Deutsche Bank
The most pressing challenge in Brazil is containing the COVID-19 epidemic, according to strategists at Deutsche Bank, who expect the USD/BRL pair to b
EUR/GBP clings to gains near daily tops, still below mid-0.8900s
The shared currency caught some fresh bids in the last hour and lifted the EUR/GBP cross to daily tops, around the 0.8935 region. The cross stalled it
NZD/USD trades at fresh multi-month highs above 0.6200
The NZD/USD pair gained nearly 100 pips on Tuesday boosted by the risk rally and the selling pressure surrounding the greenback. The pair stretched hi
Work-from-home emergence prompts rethink on designs, project locations
Developers are redesigning their projects prompted by buyers' emerging needs as a result of working from home.
Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: GBP/USD bulls paused near 50% Fibo
Flying further up with free-roaming fish? While Brits are closely following the latest developments around Dominic Cummings – the special adviser at D
Busy link between two Bristol commuter routes is closed
Wraxall Hill has been closed for vital tree trimming work to be carried out along the route
Are the Coronavirus Bailouts Working? What We Know So Far
If the crisis persists, Congress, the Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve may have to rewrite their playbooks.
President Donal Trump to attend launch of NASA astronauts for the first time in nine years, from America
Astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken are scheduled to blast off on Thursday, 2.00 am IST from launch pad 39A from the Kennedy Space Centre.
Nokia Temporarily Shuts Down Its Manufacturing Unit Near Chennai After 18 Employees Test Positive For Covid-19
Nokia Temporarily Shuts Down Its Manufacturing Unit Near Chennai After 18 Employees Test Positive For Covid-19
TikTok owner ByteDance reportedly hit $3 billion in net profit in 2019, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - ByteDance pulled in $17 billion in revenue in 2019, more than double what it made in 2018.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
How lawmaker ties helped shape Fed chairman's COVID-19 response
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's deep ties with lawmakers are paying off as the central bank deploys trillions of dollars in financial support for the economy with the blessing of Congress.
New sweet shop specialising in American candy opens
Sweet-toothed fans have been snapping up the sugary treats
Avengers: Endgame Trivia #63: ‘Loki’ Tom Hiddleston’s Legs Were Tied When He Yells At ‘Hulk’ Mark Ruffalo In The Avengers, Here’s Why
It has been 8 years since The Avengers hit the theatres. Last year, with Avengers: Endgame, the infinity saga ended and so did the journey of some from the OG Avengers. The first villain that made t
AfCFTA: Implementing Africa’s free trade pact the best stimulus for post COVID-19 economies
Wamkele Mene was recently appointed Secretary General of the African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat. Due to the effects of COVID-19, free trading for countries that have ratified the agreement cannot begin on July 1, 2020 as was originally scheduled. He spoke to Kingsley Ighobor about the way forward. Describe the impact of COVID-19 on …
Betaal Director Patrick Graham: “There’s A Bit Of A Gap In The Market For Good, Mature & Honest Horror In India”
Patrick Graham feels every single village in India has its "own spook" story -- waiting to be told. The writer-director, who has captured bits from the mythological world with "Ghoul" and now "Betaa
Toronto Star owner Torstar to be sold, taken private in $52- million deal
TORONTO — Five families that built and grew media conglomerate Torstar Corp. have agreed to hand the newspapers they presided over for roughly 70 years to a Canadian investment firm that plans to take the company private.
Banks go digital to maintain social distancing in post Covid world
Contactless services set to gain ground
Dubliner Lisa Fallon named new head coach of English Championship side
The former assistant at Cork City takes up her role with the ambitious English club today.
Takeovers Panel Responds To Metlifecare’s Application For Letter Of Intention
The Takeovers Panel has reviewed the information proposed to be put by Metlifecare Limited (Metlifecare) to its shareholders for the purpose of voting on a scheme of arrangement (the Proposed Scheme) to effect the acquisition of 100% of the ordinary shares in Metlifecare by Asia Pacific Village Group Limited (APVG).
Covid-19 highlights importance of agri storage
Promoting storage capacity of food grains at the Gram-Panchayat level will go a long way in making villages and farmers self-reliant
Bank Hapoalim: Up to 1,000 employees to be laid off due to coronavirus - Inside Israel
Bank Hapoalim announces plan to lay off up to 1,000 employees, in effort to raise efficacy and save on salaries.
Anjana Harish’s Suicide Shows Why India Must End Practice of ‘Conversion Therapy’
India: Following the Anajana Harish case in Kerala, a ban must be issued on 'conversion therapy' for LGBTQIA folks, say IACP & other mental health experts.
Greta Thunberg hits out at Denmark for pumping wastewater into Oresund Strait
Swedish teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg lashed out at the Danish capital because Copenhagen has for the last six years pumped large amounts of wastewater into the strait separating Sweden and Denmark.
Nasa puts SpaceX in control for first Cape Canaveral astronaut launch since 2011
With the weather looking up, SpaceX and Nasa officials say crew safety is the top priority for the nation’s first astronaut launch to orbit in nearly a decade.
8 Surprising Facts About Jean-Claude Van Damme
Jean-Claude Van Damme—a.k.a. The "Muscles from Brussels"—has had a long and storied career full of highs and lows, including the time he threw a papaya at a producer's head.
Agenus 1181 Is A Potential Cancer Game Changer
Agenus AGEN1181 may work better than Yervoy. More data is expected Friday, May 29, at ASCO. iNKT cell therapy also looks promising.
Boeing set to announce significant US job cuts this week: union
Boeing Co is expected to announce U.S. job cuts this week after disclosing last month it planned to shed 10per cent of its worldwide workforce of ...
Mercury hits 50 degrees in Rajasthan’s Churu, says India Meteorological Department
India Meteorological Department (IMD) said severe heatwave conditions will prevail in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Haryana today.
One in four retail branches to close in Europe as digital interactions mushroom - Kearney
As many as 40,000 bank branches will close across Europe in the next three years, as increasing numbers of customers turn to digital channels, according to a study by consultancy Kearney.
Lockdown 4.0: Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh junks rumours, says there will be no Army in Mumbai, Pune
Some rumour are doing round the Internet that CM Uddhav Thackeray might be releasing control and the city is going to be under Army. Now, the rumors have been scraped by Maharashtra Home Minister.
Ishaan Khatter is confused about his new looks after shaving off beard, puts it to vote
Bollywood heartthrob Ishaan Khatter has embraced his boyish charms after rocking the bearded look for the past months.
IPL would be a great fit if T20 World Cup is delayed: Pat Cummins
Cricket News: Australia's premier pacer Pat Cummins on Wednesday said that the Indian Premier League would be a "great fit" for the October window if the T20 World
Exclusive! ‘Akshay Kumar has promised more funds if the crisis deepens,’ reveals Amit Behl, Sr. Joint Secretary of CINTAA
Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar is leaving no stone unturned in helping the frontline warriors and people who are affected due to the coronavirus pandemi
BCCI confident ICC won't commit harakiri by taking away 2021 T20 World Cup
Cricket News: The ICC has in fact threatened that they can take away the 2021 T20 World Cup if the board fails to provide the exemption. But BCCI officials believe
Care home opens up for socially-distanced visits
For the first time in weeks, relatives could see their loved ones face-to-face in the garden of a care home in Whitley Bay, North Tyneside.
Lockdown loan secures future of Roman fort trust
The Vindolanda Charitable Trust relies on cash brought in by visitors, many from overseas, who come every year to see the Hadrian’s Wall landmark.
Greta Thunberg hits out at Denmark for pumping wastewater into Oresund Strait
The waterway separates Denmark from Sweden, Greta’s home country.
John Lewis reveals first stores to reopen doors on June 15
The retailer said it will reopen two stores on Monday June 15, followed by a further 11 sites on Thursday June 18.
Farmers' Market returning
The Penticton Farmers' Market will be re-opening its outdoor market this Saturday, May 30, taking over its usual spot in the 100 block of Main Street.
The original Google Home is no longer available on the Google Store — is a successor on the way?
I/O 2016 feels like an eternity ago. It was a simpler time when Google didn't know what it would call Android N, Daydream was new, Allo had just launched,
Some towns opening arms
As municipalities struggle with whether to welcome travellers and tourists, Banff has decided to open its arms and welcome visitors again.
Face masks and shut changing rooms could be key to clothes shopping – expert
Managing the flow of people and ensuring social distancing rules are followed will be important when clothes shops reopen in June.
BI ready for ‘new normal’ operations
THE Bureau of Immigration (BI) said its offices are prepared to resume full operations amid a new set of guidelines and protocols that its employees and stakeholders are bound to follow and observe under a “new normal” environment, after the modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) is lifted in Metro Manila and other areas of the country.
Rangers ‘exploring’ Saido Berahino and Manuel Benson transfers
RANGERS are keen on attacking duo Saido Berahino and Manuel Benson, according to reports in Belgium. The Light Blues are set to confirm the permanent capture of Ianis Hagi from Genk in a £3million …
US TV host Jimmy Fallon apologises for past blackface skit
US talk show host Jimmy Fallon has said he is "very sorry" for wearing blackface in a resurfaced skit from 20 years ago.
Staffing giants join forces to decode COVID-19 puzzle
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Behind the scenes with RNLI photographer Nigel Millard
Professional photographer turned RNLI volunteer Nigel Millard has travelled all over the UK and Ireland to capture some of the most dramatic RNLI images. To tie-in with the RNLI's volunteers Week (1st-7th June) he reveals why he volunteers for the institution
Writer Perumal Murugan on how the pandemic has affected Tamil literature
He is seeing an upsurge of online literary magazines; even the chiefly print ones have gone completely online in the last two months
Allow street vending to resume, Minister urged
The National Association of Street Vendors of India (NASVI) on Wednesday demanded that the Centre issue instructions allowing street vending to resume as States and municipalities were citing the lack
Tokens for free June rations to be distributed from May 29
In a an official release on Wednesday, Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami said the tokens would bear the specific date and time of when consumers could go to their ration shops and get their supplies from June 1
Ananya Cultural Academy celebrates its silver jubilee
Founder RV Raghavendra speaks of the exhaustive library, the 2,500 programmes in the last 25 years and the help extended to musicians during the lockdown
John Krasinski tells Rainn Wilson why he sold ‘Some Good News’
The show became very popular during its eight-episode run, but Krasinski eventually decided to sell it to CBS
How travel and holidaying will change in the new normal
From contactless travel to immunity passports and open-dated stay packages, the Indian tourism and hospitality sector is exploring a range of options to breathe life into a stalled business
Heroes on wheels
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Flying high: How young pilot Aswini helped transport essentials during lockdown
The 27-year-old recalls how challenging the last couple of months have been
How Gareth Bale 'didn't give a s***' during Southampton rise that shaped glittering career
Gareth Bale first showed his quality at Southampton where his fearless attitude was a major asset before Tottenham came calling
Sky customers will notice a brand new channel from today
The channel will air documentaries on Stephen Hawking, Tina Turner, Steve McQueen and more
Former Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho agrees with Ed Woodward on transfers
Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho has made a prediction ahead of the next transfer window.
Gabrielle Union Reflects On ‘AGT’ Drama: Jay Leno’s ‘Wildly Racist’ Comment, Simon Cowell, Terry Crews & More
Gabrielle Union is speaking at length about her experiences on the set of "America's Got Talent". Union famously parted ways with the show over allegations of racism in production. The story blew up, leading to an investigation from parent network NBC and involving fellow "AGT" personalities like Terry Crews. Union told Variety about guest judge…
Carol Vorderman sizzles in rare bikini snap after blasting her necklace to space
Former Countdown star Carol delighted her admirers with a throwback photograph of herself sporting the skimpy number
Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham learn when Premier League want 2020/21 season to start
The timeframe for completing the current season has reportedly been set and will be discussed on Thursday
Sebi again extends deadline to apply for 147 senior level vacancies amid Covid-19
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Guidelines on providing maternal, newborn care services in containment zones and beyond issued | India News
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McDonald's shares exact date every drive-thru in UK and Ireland will reopen
EXCLUSIVE: The restaurant chain has revealed when hundreds more stores across the UK will reopen to the public - including many branches up north as coronavirus measures are slowly relaxed
Frank Lampard's next step for Chelsea is to copy Borussia Dortmund with or without Jadon Sancho
The head coach said he is working on a long-term process and they could do worse than following in the footsteps of Germany's second-best team next season
'It was painful': Itoje used lockdown to finally watch RWC final loss to Springboks
England lock Maro Itoje has taken a long time to get over the "painful" Rugby World Cup loss to South Africa in November last year.
POCO F2 Pro To Launch In Malaysia On 28 May
Two weeks after the phone made its global debut, the POCO F2 Pro launch date in Malaysia has finally been revealed by the brand. If you have been looking
Renault and Nissan scrap Ghosn strategy in move to slash costs
Carmakers rule out merger and ditch longstanding sales targets as alliance with Mitsubishi switches focus
Money or the goody bag? The great Comrades refund debate
Stuart Mann delves into the debate regarding marathons pocketing or reimbursing entry fees in the event of a cancellation.
China's 'bat woman' defends Wuhan lab at centre of conspiracy theory
The Chinese virologist whose work on coronaviruses found in bats led to her being dubbed 'Bat Woman' has appeared on state television to defend her work. “The unknown viruses we have discovered are actually just the tip of the iceberg,” said Shi Zhengli. “If we want to prevent humans suffering
Greece to welcome Germans, Cypriots, Israelis in first wave of visitors
Greece will allow travellers from around two dozen countries including Germany, Cyprus and Israel to visit from mid-June without having to be quarantined, government officials said, part of a gradual easing of coronavirus lockdown restrictions. "There will be some 20-25 countries whose nationals
Republicans sense rich pickings in Biden archive – but will it be made public?
A treasure trove is being curated at the University of Delaware, and the 2020 candidate is well aware of its explosive potentialRichard Nixon had tapes. Hillary Clinton had emails. Joe Biden has an archive spanning 36 years in the US Senate. It’s a record of his thinking, on everything from criminal
Op-Ed: You're white and don't care about wearing a mask? Asian Americans don't have that privilege
Asian Americans were attacked for wearing masks early on in the coronavirus outbreak. Now we're attacked if we don't.
The shade of a giant tree provided an escape from the heat for some Delhi residents
India is wilting under a heatwave, with temperatures in places reaching 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit) and the capital enduring its hottest May day in nearly two decades. Scorching weather is a growing menace in the world's second-most populous nation, and the United Nations warned
Care home opens up for socially-distanced visits
For the first time in weeks, relatives could see their loved ones face-to-face in the garden of a care home in Whitley Bay, North Tyneside.
Nasa puts SpaceX in control for first Cape Canaveral astronaut launch since 2011
Weather conditions look favourable as SpaceX looks set to become the first private company to put humans in orbit.
Random and weird facts about Ireland
Us Irish are a mercurial bunch but honestly some of these tidbits will make most Irish go... "Hmmm!" Sex equality in the workforce - In 1976 the Irish Government was rapped on the knuckles for failing to comply with the European Economic Community guidelines by implementing the agreed sex equality legislation.
Police chiefs thank communities for adhering to lockdown rules
Police chiefs have thanked communities for their continued adherence to lockdown rules following the bank holiday weekend.
Time-lapse Video: Fog blankets the Chrysler Building in NYC
There is proof of just how much fog rolled into the New York area on Wednesday morning.
John Lewis reveals first stores to reopen doors on June 15
The retailer said it will reopen two stores on Monday June 15, followed by a further 11 sites on Thursday June 18.
Spurs boss Jose Mourinho expects lower transfer fees after coronavirus pandemic
Mourinho expects big fees to be a thing of the past.
Sun Win: We’re giving away £5k to one lucky winner
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Jeremy Clarkson cracks a cheeky joke about Piers Morgan on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire – and son Spencer laughs
PIERS Morgan's son Spencer was left chuckling on Tuesday night after Jeremy Clarkson made a gag about his dad on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?. Piers and Jeremy famously feuded for more than 10 years and even had a punch up.
Companies Act amended to make PM CARES Fund eligible for CSR contributions
Until now, only the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund was eligible to receive CSR funding.
June’s Games with Gold include Destroy All Humans! & Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse
Microsoft have unveiled the range of games being offered through Games with Gold in June, featuring Shantae and the Pirate's Curse and Destroy All Humans!As usual, there's two Xbox One games and t
Spurs boss Jose Mourinho expects lower transfer fees after coronavirus pandemic
Mourinho expects big fees to be a thing of the past.
Need for immunization program to prevent future outbreaks cited
THE chairperson of the House committee on health on Wednesday reaffirmed her stand on mandatory immunization amid the COVID-19 pandemic as a way to prevent future outbreaks from happening.
Serie A meeting Italian government to discover fate of season
Clubs returned to group training on May 19.
Serie A meeting Italian government to discover fate of season
Serie A's hopes of following Germany and Spain back onto the pitch will be decided on Thursday in a meeting with the Italian government which will determine the fate of the season in Italy.
Face masks and shut changing rooms could be key to clothes shopping – expert
Managing the flow of people and ensuring social distancing rules are followed will be important when clothes shops reopen in June.
How battery calorimetry can enhance the lifetime and safety of Lithium-ion and post-Li cells
Dr Ziebert, head of IAM-AWP’s Calorimeter Center, KIT, explains how battery calorimetry can enhance the lifetime and safety of Lithium-ion and post-Li cells
Official employment survey may capture migration
The ministry of statistics and programme implementation is examining changes that may need to be carried out to assess the extent of unemployment post the reverse-migration in the Periodic Labour Force Survey. The idea is to get a better sense of employment as migration from cities, post-Covid pandemic and lockdown, has been in large numbers.
Boeing set to announce significant US job cuts this week: Union
In April, Boeing chief executive Dave Calhoun said the company had “begun taking action to lower our number of employees by roughly 10 percent".
WHO says the Americas are new COVID-19 epicenter as deaths surge in Latin America
The Americas have emerged as the new epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in a Tuesday briefing, as a US study forecast deaths surging in Brazil and other Latin American countries through August.
Danny Wilson to take over as Glasgow head coach next week
Dave Rennie is due to head Down Under to become Australia boss.
WHO expects hydroxychloroquine safety findings by mid-June
"A final decision on the harm, benefit or lack of benefit of hydroxychloroquine will be made once the evidence has been reviewed," the body said. "It is expected by mid-June."
Odion Ighalo 'to plead with Shanghai Shenhua for Manchester United stay'
Odion Ighalo reportedly intends to ask Shanghai Shenhua whether he can see out the season on loan at Manchester United.
Amy Cooper's Former Dog-Walkers First Identified Her: 'We've Seen So Many Videos of People Being Shot or Killed for Less'
Lindsey Cork, 31, and Kyle Stover, 30, told the New York Daily News on Tuesday night that they felt compelled to identify Cooper after witnessing her calling the cops on Christian Cooper, 57, in a wooded area of Central Park known as “the Ramble.”
Manchester United ready to try ambitious swap deal to clinch Jadon Sancho transfer
Manchester United are reportedly ready to try offering Alexis Sanchez to Borussia Dortmund as part of their bid to clinch the transfer of Jadon Sancho. This somewhat ambitious move has been mentioned in a report by Mundo Deportivo, who note that Dortmund may struggle to afford Sanchez’s considerable wage packet. MORE: (Photos) Stylish Manchester United 2020/21 […]
Former rugby chief calls for global tournament in UK and Ireland to raise funds for unions
Francis Baron has drawn up a financial rescue plan and at its heart is a 16-team invitational tournament to be held in the UK and Ireland next year.
EU proposing €750bn recovery fund in response to pandemic crisis
Paolo Gentiloni’s announcement came amid divisions in the bloc.
2020 BMW 5 Series facelift revealed
The 2020 BMW 5 Series will launch internationally in July 2020. Expect an India launch later in 2020 or by early 2021
LTA announces four new British Tour events to take place in July
The Lawn Tennis Association have confirmed they hope to stage a series of new British Tour events for professional players in July, subject to government confirmation.
Euro economy facing recession as bad as worst forecasts – ECB president
Christine Lagarde says estimates for milder slump ‘out of date’
How Amar Akbar Anthony Is A Bigger Hit Than Baahubali 2: Amitabh Bachchan Explains In Throwback Post
Manmohan Desais cult classic Amar Akbar Anthony is considered to be one of the most entertaining films of all times. Recently, on the films 43rd anniversary, Big B pulled out a throwback picture from his archives, and shared Amar Akbar Anthonys box office statistics.
Toronto Star owner Torstar to be sold, taken private in $52- million deal
TORONTO — Five families that built and grew media conglomerate Torstar Corp. have agreed to hand the newspapers they presided over for roughly 70 years to a Canadian investment firm that plans to take the company private.
McDonald's confirms date it will reopen 975 branches in the UK
This will take the total number of McDonald's restaurants back open to 1,019
Lisa Fallon appointed manager at London City Lionesses
Dubliner was somewhat of a pioneer for women in men’s football with role at Cork
TikTok owner ByteDance reportedly hit $3 billion in net profit in 2019
ByteDance, parent company to short-form video app TikTok, pulled in more than $3 billion in profit last year, Bloomberg reports.
Gary Nevile makes Premier League demand affecting Aston Villa
Aston Villa news - clubs are expected to vote on contact training return in the latest phase of 'Project Restart'
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp 'personally telephones' Wolves star over transfer - reports
Wolverhampton Wanderers transfer news - Reports from Spain claim the Liverpool boss has been in contact with Adama Traore
Coronavirus: What is involved in the EU’s recovery plan?
Q&A: What are the main stumbling blocks, and how will the plan affect Ireland?
Xiaomi Will Stop Making 4G Smartphones By The End Of 2020
Xiaomi will stop making 4G smartphones by the end of 2020. This is something the company’s CEO confirmed in a recent interview. Lei Jun was interviewed by
Facebook’s Digital Wallet Calibra Gets a New Name Change
Libra digital wallet and Facebook subsidiary Calibra has been rebranded to Novi. Although now known by a new name, the digital wallet still maintains its goal of making financial services accessible to more people globally.
Jacob Lawrence’s ‘Struggle’ Series Prepares to Be Seen by a New Generation
For the first time in decades, view a major reimagining of the battles that made the nation
What is in the EU’s €750bn recovery plan and how will it affect Ireland?
Q&A: What are the main stumbling blocks, and how will the plan affect Ireland?
Hyundai Motor Group to get electric vehicle batteries from LG Chem
SEOUL (Reuters) - Hyundai Motor Group, which includes Hyundai Motor and its sister company Kia Motors has picked LG Chem as one of the battery suppliers for its upcoming new electric vehicles, a group spokesman said on Wednesday.
Greece to welcome Germans, Cypriots, Israelis in first wave of visitors
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece will allow travellers from around two dozen countries including Germany, Cyprus and Israel to visit from mid-June without having to be quarantined, government officials said, part of a gradual easing of coronavirus lockdown restrictions.
Mark Wright hailed a hero as James Argent reveals he rescued him from deadly cocaine addiction
Mark stepped in to arrange Arg's rehab stay
I want to be a part of any tournament where Knight Riders have a team: Sunil Narine
The West Indian who turned 32 on Tuesday, has been playing for KKR since 2012.
‘Just make Malay music’: Yuna recounts words from a label exec 11 years ago
The internationally-acclaimed singer sends a message to those who doubt themselves.
Data shows men travel 48% more than women in face of COVID-19
According to the findings, since the lockdown began on 23 March, men have largely travelled further from home than women. Both men and women started to become more...
Make sustainable living ‘sexy’ at three-day virtual Conscious Festival
Environmentally minded Singaporeans can find new ways to reconnect with the world at a three-day, sustainable lifestyle event.
Third Iranian Tanker Arrives in Venezuela Under Escort of Bolivarian Navy – Photos
The tanker is one of five Venezuela-bound Iranian vessels making their way to the Latin American nation to ease a gasoline shortage caused by crippling US sanctions.
NerdWallet: Looking for safer ways to pay? Go contactless
Breaking old habits of forking over cash or swiping a credit card may be challenging, but contactless payments themselves are easy to use and may even help slow the spread of the coronavirus.
Rylan Clark-Neal thinks celebs should 'be honest' about cosmetic surgery
Rylan would consider cosmetic surgery if he felt unhappy with how he looks.
Man gets hair transplant after woman on dating app snubs him for 'going bald'
He says he gets loads of dates now.
Little Mix star reveals The Search mentoring struggles during lockdown
The Little Mix star is going to be Serving It Up during lockdown too.
Intel Core i9 9900K review
A tough recommendation in the face of the Comet Lake onslaught
US Policy Harms Int'l Covid Strategy as Collaboration Urged In 'Hyper-Connected World' - Scientist
Following the Trump Administration's threats to stop funding the World Health Organisation (WHO) and push to develop therapeutics and future vaccines for the ongoing...
Chelsea to sell Batshuayi so Lampard can secure one major signing this summer
Lampard will be pleased!
290 groups so far in Tipperary are preparing for annual Spring Clean
They will take to the hi-ways and bi-ways of the county to make the countrysides more beautiful
NHAI offers 'COVID loan' to private operators at 2% more than bank rate
The NHAI will disburse 'COVID-19 loan' within 60 days of receiving a valid request from the concessionaire. The loans will be granted only to those parties who are not in default of contractual obligations as on February 19, 2020
Netflix Faces Libel Suit for Linking I.C.E. Contractor to Miserable Immigration Detention Facilities
GEO Group says its state-of-the-art facilities provide "safe, secure, and humane environments," not what's portrayed in the fictional series 'Messiah.'
Ehteraz app updated with expanded security and privacy features: MoPH
Doha: The new updated Ehteraz app, now available on app stores, has stronger security and privacy features.
COVID-19: Travellers take note! Most viruses, other germs do not spread easily on flights, says CDC
The CDC guidelines do not recommend following social distancing inside a plane between two passengers or keeping the middle seat unoccupied.
NVIDIA GeForce 446.14 WHQL driver is optimized for Valorant, Disintegration & Crucible, full release notes
NVIDIA GeForce 446.14 WHQL driver will offer optimal performance in Valorant, Minecraft Dungeons, Disintegration, and Crucible.
Texas Instruments angers hobbyists with limits to calculator programming support
With latest firmware update.
Gunna Says Young Thug is the Best Rapper Alive
In a new piece for Interview Magazine, Young Thug interviewed his close friend Gunna about the release of his latest album, Wunna, and at one point...
The real Lego Movie city! Obsessed father spends five years and $96,000 building a huge city with 1,600 Lego sets and an extra 81,000 bricks
Josh Foote, 35, from New Jersey, United States, began his project back in 2015 and moved it from his bedroom to his new home with a basement as he continued to expand his Lego city.
The Ickabog by JK Rowling, first look review: a fun but lightweight fairy tale that lacks Harry Potter's magic
Fairy tales have a strong hold on J K Rowling’s imagination.
Our First Greenhouse Topic: Privacy
For decades the internet has flourished on the back of innovation, creativity, adaptation, and hard work. But while this technological...
Tatler clashes with Kensington Palace over story claiming Kate Middleton feels 'exhausted and trapped' by her post-Megxit workload - with the magazine backing the piece despite royal insistence the claims are 'false'
Society bible Tatler has clashed with Kensington Palace over it's story claiming that The Duchess of Cambridge, 38, feels 'exhausted and trapped' by her workload after Megxit.
What The Average American Should Know About The SpaceX Crew Dragon Launch
Here are a few talking points to help you make sense of the SpaceX Crew Dragon mission - the historic first private manned mission to space.
Former royal chef reveals the Queen loves shrimp on toast but can't stand garlic as he answers questions from fans on cooking for Her Majesty
Darren McGrady, 58, who was the personal chef to the Queen as well as Princess Diana, Prince William and Prince Harry spoke on his YouTube channel about the Queen's favourite foods.
OnePlus Z is real hints OnePlus CEO Pete Lau; affordable flagship coming soon to India
If you’ve been waiting for OnePlus to go back in time when its phones were flagship killers rather than full-on flagships, there’s some good news coming for you.
Working mothers interrupted more often than fathers in lockdown - study
Mothers are more likely to have lost jobs and are doing more childcare and housework
Heatwave may continue in several parts of India during next 24 hours: IMD
On Tuesday, Delhi recorded a maximum of 47.6 degrees Celsius in the Palam area
BCCI confident ICC won't commit harakiri by taking away 2021 T20 World Cup
The BCCI was needed to throw light on the tax exemption issue 18 months before the 2021 T20 World Cup which meant the deadline was April
'Thousands are in jeopardy': freelance theatre-makers count cost of crisis
When Chester Storyhouse asked how freelancers were faring under Covid lockdown, it was left ‘shocked and enraged’ at how perilous their finances were. Now it is calling for national action
Coronavirus: Premier League clubs approve return to contact training
Group training among Premier League clubs will now be allowed to include tackling.
Chris Brown Sends Love To ‘Queen’ Royalty On 6th Birthday: ‘You Are The Best Part Of Me’
Chris Brown wrote the sweetest message to his daughter, Royalty, on Instagram on her sixth birthday.
'Good for the psychology of the city:' Tory reiterates support for NHL playing games without fans in Toronto
Mayor John Tory is continuing to pitch Toronto as a potential location for Stanley Cup playoff games, noting that it would “be good for the psychology of the city” even though “nobody would be able to buy a ticket.”
FALSE: COVID-19 is bacteria, can be cured by aspirin
COVID-19 is caused by a virus. The Italian Medicines Agency also does not include aspirin in its list of drugs made available for COVID-19 patients.
This is the (facelifted) 2021 Mini Countryman
Refreshed 2021 Mini Countryman gets more standard kit in the latest update
Mercedes reveals new sporty E-Class variants, including AMG
Mercedes-Benz launches updated E-Class Coupe, Cabriolet together with more powerful AMG E 53 variants
Prince Harry writes heartfelt letter to Princess Diana's landmine charity
Prince Harry has written to The Halo Trust amid the coronavirus pandemic: "In these trying times, hope comes from the light of our common humanity. Nowhere is that light burning brighter than at The Halo Trust."
Listen to Skullcrusher's Serene New Single "Day of Show"
L.A. singer/songwriter Skullcrusher has released a single from her forthcoming debut self-titled EP.
From Zoom etiquette to webcam angles - Secrets behind the prep work for 'The Bachelor SA' finale
The arrival of lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic altered the originally planned, second season finale of The Bachelor South Africa.
2021 BMW 5 Series updates, upgrades are beyond skin-deep
2021 BMW 5 Series gets a new look, plug-in hybrid variant, and more tech
Songs From Northern Torrance is Joyce Manor At Their Weirdest
This compilation is proof that Joyce Manor have changed throughout the years, but they're still the same bizarre punks we loved a decade ago.
This leading password manager is now exceptionally cheap - and comes with 10GB cloud storage
These excellent password manager deals will go a long way to safeguarding online accounts while working from home.
Apple reopens doors to nearly 100 US stores
Apple plans to reopen around 100 of its stores in the US by the end ...
Coronavirus: What's it like for an Abu Dhabi doctor who lives at a hotel away from his family as he treats COVID-19 patients?
Anaesthesia specialist, Dr Pulak Puneet, works closely with COVID-19 patients at an ICU
EE 5G has early advantage over Vodafone
UK 5G speeds hit new high, but still fall behind other nations.
The next big thing in Star Wars has been delayed until 2021
The Star Wars: The High Republic line of books is delayed five months, for obvious reasons.
Big Pharmacy Chains Also Fed the Opioid Epidemic, Court Filing Says
New details emerge in a lawsuit asserting that chains including CVS, Rite Aid and Walgreens sold millions of pills in small towns but rarely flagged suspicious orders to authorities.
Why You Shouldn't Worry About Moderna's Recent Insider Selling
No foul, no harm with four of Moderna's top execs selling shares right after the biotech's big news last week.
5 Investment Trends to Profit From a Post-Coronavirus World
A look at some investment themes relevant in the post-COVID-19 world.
State-owned Chinese company bids to build second UK nuclear plant
The company is blacklisted in the US and its application has created more headaches for UK PM Boris Johnson.
Administrators deny South African Airways set to start flying
JOHANNESBURG, May 27 (Reuters) - Administrators at South African Airways (SAA) said on Wednesday the state-owned airline was not preparing to resume domestic flights, rejecting a company statement from a day earlier and underlining conflicting visions of its future.
Google is coming for Facebook budgets with Discovery ads, now available globally
Discovery campaigns are available to all advertisers globally.
Nissan-Renault alliance to share more parts, technology
The auto alliance of Nissan and Renault said Wednesday it will be sharing more vehicle parts, technology and models to save costs as the industry struggles to survive the coronavirus pandemic.
Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary says U.K. quarantine plans 'idiotic and unimplementable'
The CEO of Europe's largest airline has slammed the U.K. government's handling of the coronavirus pandemic and described plans to impose a 14-day quarantine on international visitors as 'idiotic and unimplementable.'
Virgin Galactic Stock Will Reach $30 Again, but the Timeline Is Cloudy
Investors should expect a slow build in SPCE stock with an eye towards an eventual doubling of the share price.
Xiaomi Mi TV stick is real - it looks sleeker than the Mi Box 4K
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Government furlough scheme now covers 8.4 million workers
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COVID-19: IGNOU further extends last date for submission of June TEE application
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Cobhams Asuquo named UNICEF national ambassador — first in last 15 years
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Low-income families are spending more on food since March, says report
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Coronavirus Tech: Artificial Intelligence Can Effectively Fight COVID-19 But May Lead To Privacy Breach
AI can be used to fight the novel coronavirus pandemic. However, experts claim that privacy might be a casualty.
Trump Threatens to Shut Social Media Companies After Twitter Fact Check
President Donald Trump threatened to regulate or shutter social media companies -- a warning apparently aimed at Twitter Inc. after it began fact-checking his tweets.
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Executive extortion goes domestic in "The Don, Part II"
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Coronavirus: Dundee Uni develops online art initiative to keep senior school pupils on course for higher education
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Beyond Twiplomacy: Diplomacy and the Digital Fast Forward
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10 things you need to know before the opening bell, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
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Ford heats police cars to 133 degrees to break down coronavirus
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The Queen reportedly 'has a soft spot for Americans' since meeting Barack Obama, and has even asked if he'll come to the UK for another visit, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
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Patches to Measure Temperature for COVID-19 Developed
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Premier League clubs vote for return to contact training
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Otrium is Trying to Solve Fashion’s Inventory Problem
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EU proposing £670bn recovery fund in response to pandemic crisis
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McDonald’s to reopen more than 1,000 restaurants by next week
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Minister cannot say whether all primary pupils will return before holidays
Schools Standards Minister Nick Gibb said he is confident that most local authorities will plan to reopen schools more widely from next week.
Eddie rescued from tree
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Premier League clubs unanimously back resuming contact training
The move represents another step towards the return of football action.
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Google Store stops selling original Google Home in the US
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Test Drive Canon cameras and lenses for free
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Fall in air pollution from traffic since Covid-19 restrictions
According to the Environmental Protection Agency, nitrogen dioxide levels have dropped in tandem with the sharp fall in car use over the past months.
Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho expects much-changed transfer market
Mourinho expects big fees to be a thing of the past for now after the coronavirus pandemic.
Ex-Celtic and Chelsea flop Musonda given just 20 per cent chance of playing again after knee injury
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Kerala launches BevQ app to sell liquor
Kerala, which has the highest per capita alcohol consumption in India, rolled out the app to deliver e-tokens for liquor purchase.The app is the state's exit-strategy to open alcohol shops closed due to the lockdown in the wake of the covid-19 pandemic
Priyanka Chopra’s Mother was Upset about the Limited-invite-list for the Ni
Ever since Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli got married in private, it’s a new trend for our B-town couples to have an intimate and private wedding ceremony and later have a big fat wedding reception. Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas’ wedding which was held in 2018 in Jodhpur was an intimate affair with only 200 people invited.
AfDB board bows to US pressure to probe its president
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Many are looking to add new voices to the party — and were inspired by the wave of Democratic wins in 2018.
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Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone were in a relationship for over five years before the duo tied the knot in 2018. During an Instagram live session with the Captain of the Indian Football team Sunil Chetri, Ranveer Singh revealed some interesting deets from the time he used to date Deepika Padukone.
‘Petti’, a near-forgotten tool revered by tree climbers in Tamil Nadu, gets a new lease of life as a collectible
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Samantha Akkineni donates to 10 NGOs to celebrate 10 million Instagram followers
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Premier League issues statement on return to full contact training
A shareholders' meeting was held on Wednesday morning and the Premier League has released a statement.
Jose Mourinho outlines Tottenham transfer plan with Premier League warning
Tottenham boss Mourinho is expected to have to deal in free transfers, loans and swap deals as football faces a serious wake-up call and the days of “crazy numbers” are over
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Lukewarm turnout at liquor shops not a cause for comfort
KARAIKAL Though there was no overcrowding in front of the IMFL, arrack and toddy shops in Karaikal on Monday and Tuesday, purportedly due to the price hike, social activists express apprehensions that
Who are the NASA SpaceX astronauts in tonight's historic rocket launch
The NASA astronauts crewing the SpaceX rocket launch, Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken, hail from humble roots but will shoot for the stars tonight as they prepare for an historic lift-off in the Falcon 9
France Bans Anti-Malarial Drug Hydroxychloroquine For COVID-19 Treatment
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Kerala launches BevQ app to sell liquor
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'Golden point' tabled for innovative new NZ Super Rugby Aotearoa
Highlanders coach Aaron Mauger has confirmed that New Zealand Rugby has tabled an NRL-style 'golden point' system to decide drawn games in Super Rugby Aotearoa.
Premier League clubs vote to give green light to phase two of Project Restart
The Premier League's return to action has gathered momentum after clubs gave the green light to phase two of their training protocol
Manchester United have three perfect players to implement a new strategy
Hansi Flick's Bundesliga leaders have enjoyed roaring success since the German league restarted and Man Utd must prepare to do the same.
Bruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba showing 'winning desire' during Man Utd's training return
Bruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba have both slipped back in Man Utd training as they prepare for the Premier League to resume
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The future of ODI cricket is up for debate as Sport24's Lynn Butler and Craig Taylor argue for and against the 50-over game.
OPINION | Off-field issues will continue to dominate SA sporting headlines
Everybody involved in South African rrugby, even the media, could benefit from a return to play, writes Lloyd Burnard.
Spotify Now Allows For Unlimited Songs To Be Saved In User Library
Spotify has announced that it will uncap the number of songs that can be saved in a user's Library. Originally limited to only 10,000 songs, the service
Halfords to open 53 'Retail Lite' stores as it welcomes shoppers after 10 week lockdown
A number of Halfords stores have remained open during the coronavirus pandemic, however it's now stepping up services for those who need to physically pick up items
RB Leipzig boss admits Timo Werner is pondering future amid Liverpool transfer interest
Timo Werner continues to be linked with a transfer to Liverpool and RB Leipzig boss Julian Nagelsmann concedes he has a decision to make
Tesco will use technology to monitor crowds in its stores
Tesco will begin introducing a new system to help control the number of people within its stores. The new technology will count how many people enter and ex
‘You learn to love each other more as time goes on’
“You Had Me at Hello’’ highlights married couples and the love that binds them. If you would like to be considered for a future “Hello’’ column, or know someone, please send nominations to Erica Wright ewright@birminghamtimes.com. Include the couple’s name, contact number(s) and what makes their love story unique.
McDonald’s to reopen more than 1,000 restaurants by next week
The chain said it closed some drive-thru lanes last week after soaring demand impacted local communities or staff and customer safety.
Premier League clubs unanimously back resuming contact training
The move represents another step towards the return of football action.
Virtual radio festival raises more than £1,000 for NHS
A weekend-long virtual radio festival has helped to raise funds for the NHS.
Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho expects much-changed transfer market
Mourinho expects big fees to be a thing of the past for now after the coronavirus pandemic.
Sam Champion's NASA/SpaceX weather forecast for the Kennedy Space Center
Sam Champion has the latest forecast on a line of storms predicted to move through the Cape Canaveral at the time of the launch.
The 10 biggest MLB draft busts of the past decade
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Trump warns social media giants that feds can ‘regulate’ or ‘close them down’ amid fight with Twitter
President Trump warned social media giants Wednesday that the federal government could “strongly regulate” or “close them down” if they continue to “silence conservative voices,” amid a flaring battle with Twitter after the platform fact-checked one of his tweets for the first time this week.
A Church Cat Has Gone Viral After Disappearing Under The Dean Of Canterbury's Robes
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Of the 750 billion euro recovery fund, the 500 billion euros would be given to EU countries as grants, the remaining 250 billion euros would be available as loans."
Emotional moment Ruth and Eamonn clap nine-year-old with cerebral palsy who is walking a marathon for charity
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A historically accurate technical indicator is warning about a 50 percent bitcoin price crash in the coming months.
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Lisa Fallon named new London Lionesses First Team Head Coach
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'Ade' Omondi eager to repay Tusker's faith
Ade also paid glowing tribute to the club's coach, Robert Matano.
October window may open for IPL as ICC board discusses to postpone T20 World Cup to 2022: Report
The decision to postpone this year’s T20 World Cup in Australia to 2022 might open up a window for the Indian Premier League (IPL) in October. The decision about the World Cup is expected to be formalised when the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) all-powerful board holds a teleconference on Thursday.
Metal stocks to benefit in a big way if China announces another stimulus: Ajay Bagga
‘Tractors and two wheelers will continue to do well as rural economy is in robust health
Tech View: Nifty close above 20-DMA may be signalling new leg of upswing
Nifty may face resistance at 9,500 level and have support near 9,250, said analysts.
Novavax launches its first coronavirus vaccine test on humans
US biotech company Novavax Inc has joined the race to test coronavirus vaccine candidates on humans and said it was targeting production of over a billion doses of its vaccine candidate next year.
Minister cannot say whether all primary pupils will return before holidays
Schools Standards minister Nick Gibb said he was confident that most local authorities will plan to reopen schools more widely from next week.
Electric XC40 Recharge goes on sale in the UK
Prices for Volvo’s first electric car start at £53,155.
Premier League clubs vote to resume contact training
Germany's Bundesliga has already managed to complete two rounds of fixtures.
Greggs is reopening branches next month after successful trials
Greggs fans will once again be able to get their breakfast or pasty fix
'Eyesore' Newport community centre to be knocked down and replaced
The current Ridgeway Hill centre will be replaced by something larger
The places in Wales which have received the most money from Welsh Government business grants during coronavirus crisis
£639m has been given to businesses in Wales
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Mums are 'taking on more housework than dads' during lockdown
Mums are also more likely to have quit or lost their job, or to have been furloughed, since the start of the lockdown, it is suggested
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Jessica Ennis broke the previous mark of 6,831 held by 2000 Olympic champion Denise Lewis.
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After four police officers were fired over the in-custody death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Floyd's family said those consequences are not nearly enough. They want the officers involved charged with murder.
Hyundai Motor Group to get electric vehicle batteries from LG Chem
Details of the supply contract including the electric vehicle (EV) model and the full amount of the deal, which are yet to be decided, will be confidential, the spokesman said.
J.K. Rowling Releases New Fairy Tale Online & Is Asking Children To Illustrate It
Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling is releasing a fairy tale she wrote years ago called The Ickabog.
Premier League return a step closer after unanimous vote to resume contact training
The return of the Premier League has just taken a significant step closer as clubs have unanimously voted to resume contact training. This news has been confirmed this afternoon and will likely move us ever closer to the English top flight getting up and running again later this summer. MORE: Premier League to inform clubs of […]
Return of the Justice Keepers: Bad Brains’ God of Love at 25
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Tokocrypto 2.0 powered by Binance Cloud
Tokocrypto has launched Tokocrypto 2.0, an upgraded cryptocurrency exchange powered by Binance Cloud.
Liverpool hold talks with Ligue 1 star over potential free transfer switch
Paris Saint-Germain star is set to leave on a free transfer in this summer's transfer window
Premier League clubs vote to resume contact training
League took a big step towards resuming with unanimous vote on Wednesday
LG gets orders for 20M OLED iPhone screens this year, ending Samsung monopoly
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AI robots, automated popcorn dispensers: Cinemas in South Korea go contactless
SEOUL, May 27 (UPI) -- As South Korea continues to loosen its social distancing guidelines amid the COVID-19 outbreak, hard-hit movie theaters are trying to find ways to lure customers back.
Aston Villa issue key update to supporters ahead of Premier League return
Aston Villa tickets - the club have revealed fans will be reimbursed for tickets to the final six home games, with plans for games to take place without fans
West Brom and Leeds United given huge promotion boost after Premier League reveal
West Bromwich Albion and Leeds United are desperate to resume the Championship season and win promotion to the Premier League
Rare Form of Miniature Stenciled Rock Art Found in Australia
New research suggests the small-scale illustrations may have been made with beeswax
The Free Edinburgh Fringe Launches Online Video Portal
The Free Edinburgh Fringe part of the summer comedy proceedings within the Scottish city are to go online, in a way, promising to broadcast the sets of "six prominent comedians" via Twitch streams.
Disney World hopes to open some parks on July 11, says it will require masks and temperature checks
The theme park will require employees and guests to wear masks and get temperature checks at park entrances.
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NASA and SpaceX have postponed their historic launch due to inclement weather in Florida. It will now take place on Saturday, weather permitting.
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EastEnders viewers cringe as Jean tries to seduce Phil
Jean wanted to try and bring her daughter home
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NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya is rolling out voluntary public testing for the novel coronavirus in its biggest slum, where some residents say being declared virus-free boosts their chances of getting a job.
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From the origins of Appalachian State mascot Yosef to Florida's coach getting arrested in Cuba during the 1912 Bacardi Bowl, these are just a few of the hard-to-believe stories for college football's top teams.
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Ariel Helwani tries to make sense of the social media war of words, Jon Jones' future and Saturday's Fight Night card.
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Temperatures will reach dangerous levels across the Las Vegas region starting today and going through at least Friday, says the National Weather Service.
PRO14 address CVC era British and Irish League speculation
Martin Anayi tackles the speculation that has arisen after CVC’s purchase of a 28% stake in PRO14 followed their 27% buy into the Premiership.
Malcolm Marx might not be going back to Japan after all
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Education and Medical unions have issued elaborate conditions for the reopening of schools...
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While not all properties in the state will take advantage of the initial opening date, several operators said they’re excited to open their doors to guests.
Facebook reportedly knew its algorithms were dividing people yet did nothing
A report from WSJ disputes the company's claim that its algorithms are bringing people together. According to WSJ Facebook's algorithms aren't bringing people together. They were driving people apart.
Formula One team McLaren cuts 1,200 jobs, scales back racing wing as coronavirus crisis hit sales
McLaren is a grand name in British racing and the second-oldest team currently on the circuit, trailing only Ferrari in total number of wins.
Virus sparks record drop in energy investment: IEA
All the energy sectors -- oil, gas, renewables -- everything is affected but the biggest impact is on shale oil, the agency's director Fatih Birol said
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The Ryzen 9 3900XT and Ryzen 7 3800XT have made their debut appearance within the 3DMark database.
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Zipline will use its drones to deliver PPE to US healthcare workers
Drones will be used to deliver PPE to healthcare workers in North Carolina.
Israeli Biotech Institute Issues Fraud Notice as Fake Coronavirus ‘Vaccine’ Pops Up in South America
Israel’s state-supported Galilee Research Institute (Migal) is known to be working on a cutting edge COVID-19 treatment, but human testing of the vaccine is only...
Major bacon shortages expected as a result of 'unstoppable' African swine fever
The pandemic is expected to kill millions more pigs in 2020.
McDonald's reveals when they're reopening all UK drive-thrus
The chain has announced it will reopen all of its drive-thrus and many more restaurants for delivery.
Sony launches vlogging camera especially for wannabe YouTubers
Expect to see the Sony ZV-1 in the hands of YouTubers in the near future
This is what theatres could look like when they reopen after lockdown
A picture of a German theatre shows a 'new reality' amid the coronavirus crisis.
When can you see friends and family inside your house?
Will the restrictions be lifted?
Chelsea open talks to sign Said Benrahma
The winger has been one of the Championship's star players this season.
Fans livid as Doctor Strange director set to helm Labyrinth sequel
They're not happy.
Viral Video: UP Farmer Plays DJ Music To Scare Away Locusts!
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Notable decrease in Covid-19 cases across mental health facilities
Data gathered by the Mental Health Commission has shown a notable decrease in the total number of suspected and confirmed cases of Covid-19 across the 181 mental health services it has been monitoring...
Capacity could be reduced by 87% in pubs due to 2m social distancing rule
The typical bar or restaurant in Ireland could face an 87% reduction in capacity if the 2m social distancing advice remains in place when they re-open. Capacities in pubs and bar/restaurants will drop...
Homemade cloth masks can reduce COVID-19 spread: Study
Toronto - Cloth masks, particularly those with several layers of cotton cloth, can reduce transmission of Covid-19 by blocking up to 99 per cent of infectious particles, say researchers.
Amid global pressure, China takes U-turn, says COVID-19 virus has ‘multiple origins’
In March, a draft proposal to the UNSC prepared by Estonia highlighted “growing concern about the unprecedented extent of the COVID-19 outbreak".
California eases pandemic restrictions; New York Stock Exchange opens
SACRAMENTO, Calif., - California, the most populous U.S. state, took another step toward ending sweeping lockdowns imposed to contain the coronavirus pandemic, allowing barber shops and hair salons in most counties to operate for the first time in more than two months.
'Grey's Anatomy' Season Finale Soars With Multplatform Viewing
The ABC drama quadrupled its initial 18-49 rating after five weeks of playback from linear and digital sources.
After Twitter erupts with disgust, Kent apologises for hurting sentiments, takes down 'insensitive' advertisement
After it received massive backlash for an advertisement portraying domestic helps as infection carriers, Kent RO Systems on Wednesday said that it has taken down its controversial and insensitive 'Atta & Bread Maker' ad.
France halts hydroxychloroquine for coronavirus treatment
Paris - The French government on Wednesday banned treatment of COVID-19 patients with hydroxychloroquine, a controversial and potentially harmful drug that US President Donald Trump has said he is taking preventively.
Wallace and Gromit makes its AR game debut with ‘The Big Fix Up’
Wallace and Gromit: The Big Fix Up is an augmented reality game that is set to come to the UK first in fall 2020.
COVID-19 lockdown: Tourism ministry extends validity of approval, classification of hotels till June end
Due to the postponement of inspection work and application scrutiny during the lockdown period, it has decided to allow six months' relaxation or extension to all categories of tour operators.
Who Wants To Be A Millionaire contestant is hailed one of the 'best ever' by Jeremy Clarkson as she storms to £250K without using a lifeline before losing the £500K question - so, can you replicate her 13-question winning streak?
Last night a Who Wants to be a Millionaire contestant had viewers on the edges of their seat as she gambled on the £500,000 question despite still having a lifeline left - losing £125,000.
ICC Board Meeting: World T20 to be postponed to 2022, October window for IPL
Some of the issues that BCCI as well as all other stakeholders will be dealing with include, limited or no spectators as per ICC regulations.
The Flying Bullets, 18 Squadron, resurrected: Why Air Forces need to number plate Squadrons?
Number 18 Squadron with their motto of “Teevra aur Nirbhaya”, “Swift and Fearless” when translated to English, is the only IAF unit to be awarded the highest military award for bravery.
The Morning Watch: Bill Hader Becomes T-1000 in DeepFake Video, Jim Henson and Kermit on Johnny Carson & More
In this edition, watch a Terminator 2 Bill Hader DeepFake with the actor as T-1000, see Jim Henson and Kermit the Frog on Johnny Carson, and more.
Hell Hath No Fury Like A Federal Law Enforcement Agency That Keeps Finding Some Way To Break Into IPhones
Nothing has made the FBI more irritated than its ability to break into phones it swears (often in court!) it cannot possibly get into...
Kolkata Metro Railway to start trial run of trains for maintenance
Preparations have begun for restarting metro services in the city with stress on maintaining social distancing at stations and inside the trains
ICMR asks states to revise cost of Covid-19 test; material cost may reduce
India has reported a total number of 1,51,767 cases of coronavirus, of which 64,425 have been cured/discharged while 4,337 have lost their lives
UP eyeing post-covid investment from US, Japan, Korea: Industry minister
Admits labour migration posing a challenge to industrial revival; no special approval needed to start operations for new MSME units for next 3 years
Real Madrid, Barcelona and the controversial Luis Figo transfer saga
Luis Figo move from Real Madrid to Barcelona is one of the most controversial transfers in football history.
Samsung India launches best-ever Galaxy A51 model with even more RAM
Samsung India today announced the arrival of the best-ever Galaxy A51 model featuring an unprecedented amount of RAM for one of the company's mid-rangers. The latest addition to the smartphone family
Bertha forms, hits South Carolina coast, dissipates in a day
A tropical storm warning has been issued for South Carolina's coast and the storm was expected to bring heavy rainfall, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.
Dropped plans revealed for AJ Styles on RAW before he was traded to SmackDown
AJ Styles was traded to SmackDown this past week, after a year-long stint on WWE RAW.
Coronavirus: Aulas predicts financial difficulties for 'many French clubs'
The cancellation of the Ligue 1 season could cause "a real problem" for a number of clubs, according to Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas.
Xiaomi adds partial screenshot feature in MIUI 12
MIUI 12 was first announced late last month in April by Xiaomi, followed by a dedicated global launch last week. Most of the eligible devices in China have been receiving beta builds for about a month. With each new release, the company seems to be fixing bugs and even adding new features like the new …
How to fix Phantasy Star Online 2 PC NA Version not downloading/showing up issue
Steps to fix the issue of Phantasy Star Online 2 not getting downloaded or the game not showing up on Windows store.
Khloe Kardashian Claps Back After KarJenners Are Criticized For Not Social Distancing Their Kids
Khloe Kardashian issued an epic response to haters who criticized her family for seemingly not social distancing.
Dundee United forward Lawrence Shankland reveals all on reported Sunderland interest last summer
Shankland was heavily linked with a move to Sunderland last summer
Fake tweet portrays Rahul Gandhi suggesting odd-even method to reopen schools
A screenshot of a tweet supposedly put out by Congress MP Rahul Gandhi is doing the rounds on social media. “Schools and colleges should reopen from 1st June on odd/even basis. Odd days teachers will
Byford, Ex-Subway Chief in New York, Will Be London Transport Commissioner
Andy Byford, who quit after clashing repeatedly with New York’s governor, was credited with helping revive the subway.
France GDP could fall 'around 20%' in second quarter: Statistics agency
France's economy could contract by around 20 per cent in the second quarter as lockdown measures meant to slow the spread of the coronavirus slashed activity, the national statistics agency INSEE
It's time to embrace split-coaching, says Darren Lehmann
Split-coaching is the way forward for Indian cricket and rest of the world since it is becoming increasingly difficult to balance work and family, reckons former Australia coach Darren Lehmann.
More fireworks as UFC cuts Octagon size for some events
All APEX fights will be contested in 25-foot arena, starting on Saturday
Microsoft accidentally revealed you can test out 2021’s major Windows 10 update next month
Windows 10 21H1 update will be codenamed ‘Iron’ and will likely bring big changes to the Start menu.
France Bars Hydroxychloroquine for Covid-19 Treatment
The French government said Wednesday that doctors can no longer treat Covid-19 patients with hydroxychloroquine, a potentially harmful drug being promoted by President Donald Trump.
China's survey team summits Mt Everest to measure its height
A Chinese survey team on Wednesday reached Mount Everest through Tibet to remeasure the exact height of the world’s tallest mountain. According to China’s measurement the height of Mount Everest is
EFL board meets today to hear feedback from clubs over latest proposals
The EFL has put forward a plan for settling the table if the season cannot be completed, but clubs in League One are split
UP to bring industry chambers on board for providing jobs to migrants
So far, the state has evacuated more than 2.5 mn stranded workers
Gadelha and Ige reveal ‘inconclusive,’ ‘false positive’ COVID-19 test results from UFC Jacksonville
Claudia Gadelha and Dan Ige share how they’ve both been freaking out about their COVID-19 test results ahead of their UFC Jacksonville bouts.
Disney World Finally Has a Plan to Reopen
Disney World and SeaWorld Orlando are presenting their reopening plans on Wednesday.
Minimising health risks under Covid – is easing the ban on alcohol the right move?
The Southern African Alcohol Policy Alliance in South Africa (SAAPA SA) would have preferred to see the ban on both liquor and tobacco continue under Level 3. Second best would have been for the ban on liquor to remain and that on tobacco to be lifted.
Trump threatens to 'strongly regulate' social media platforms after Twitter labels his tweets
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to 'strongly regulate' or even shut down social media platforms after Twitter applied a fact-check to two of his tweets this week.
Apple will reopen 100 stores in the U.S. this week
Apple is reopening 100 more retail stores in the United States this week that it was forced to close because of the coronavirus, though customers won't be able to enter many of them just yet.
Dominic Cummings’ name blocked by Twitter anti-porn filters
Boris Johnson aide’s name falls foul of digital censors.
New Phantasy Star English Patch Was 14 Years in the Making
Yeah, Phantasy Star. One of the very first console RPGs ever.
Students can appear for CBSE board exams from city they are in: HRD Minister
To enable this, students will have to give the details of their current status. By the first week of June, students will be informed about their exam centre, he had added. The minister also congratulated students and wished them luck for their board exams.
Watch: Two alligators engage in intense fight at US golf course
"Did anyone else watch this on loop for three minutes and think they were still fighting," read one of the many comments on the viral clip.
Americas will be hardest hit by Covid-19 job losses, says ILO
GENEVA, May 27 — The Americas will bear the brunt of an estimated 305 million job losses that the Covid-19 pandemic will cause worldwide between April and June, the International Labour Organization (ILO) said today. The outbreak also risks creating a “lockdown generation” of young people...
8 Lies by Joe Biden and the Left that Twitter Didn't 'Fact Check'
Twitter added a "fact check" label to President Donald Trump's tweets raising widely-held concerns with mail-in voting fraud earlier today, but it has failed to apply a similar standard to repeated falsehoods by elected Democrats, the mainstream media, and Joe Biden.
Italy: 96% of Coronavirus Fatalities Had Other Chronic Illnesses
The overwhelming majority of deaths with coronavirus in Italy have occurred in the presence of two or more serious chronic illnesses.
Joe Jonas & Sophie Turner's Quibi Shows Are Being Submitted For Emmy Award Nominations!
Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner could get 2020 Primetime Emmy Awards!
Ariana Grande's BF Dalton Gomez Appears in Her 'Rain on Me' Skit With Lady Gaga!
Ariana Grande‘s new boyfriend is stealing the show!
Lauren Riihimaki Shares How New Show 'Craftopia' Is Going to Change Crafting
Lauren Riihimaki is dishing on her new show Craftopia!
Walt Disney World Reveals Plans To Reopen Theme Parks In July!
The Walt Disney World Resort is getting ready to reopen!
KNUT Boss Sossion Piles Pressure On Magoha To Postpone KCSE, KCPE Exams To 2021
The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Secretary-General Wilson Sossion now wants the Ministry of Education to consider postponing national exams to next year over the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pa
Herding wild buffalo and cattle from space
More than 1000 feral buffalo and unmanaged cattle roaming Northern Australia will be tagged and tracked as part of the world's largest satellite herd-tracking program, announced today by Australia's national ...
Researchers date age of the oldest-known forest in West Junggar region, China
As one of the five major extinction events in Earth history, the Frasnian-Famennian boundary (FFB) crisis caused dramatic reductions in marine and terrestrial diversity.
Life: Working, pivoting and surviving under lockdown in SA
South Africans have endured two months of lockdown. These are challenging times and even more uncertain times lie ahead. How are people going about their daily lives? How are people surviving? Here are some snapshots from Cape Town.
Safeguarding the source of three of Asia's great rivers
It is official. Everything is on track for the establishment of the Three-Rivers-Source National Park (TRSNP) in China, which—as its name suggests—protects the source of three of Asia's greatest rivers: ...
Taming CRISPR's collateral damage
CRISPR-Cas9 can alter genes at pre-defined sites in specific ways, but it does not always act as planned. An LMU team has now developed a simple method to detect unintended "on-target" events, and shown ...
Higher education system faces the inequities COVID-19 exposes
The COVID-19 pandemic has created a crisis across higher education, for both institutions and learners. But these new challenges are coming to rest on old inequalities that kept many low and middle-income ...
Individualists are less likely to obey hurricane evacuation orders
Hurricanes may take erratic paths, but the response by those in harm's way often follows a predictable pattern. Even in the face of repeated warnings and many people evacuating, some residents of high-risk ...
Youth support critical to battle COVID-19-related employment challenges
Researchers from The University of Western Australia's Centre for Social Impact say supporting young people is more important now than ever, highlighting the long-term impact on youth unemployment as ...
The Apprentice contestant company’s adverts banned for Covid-19 cure claims
Revival Shots, founded by Daniel Elahi, has been reprimanded by the Advertising Standards Authority.
It’s Not a Fantasy to Believe in DraftKings
Although the fans may not be there, pent-up demand from so many people going without should help drive up DKNG.
EU open to two-year Brexit extension, says Michel Barnier
The bloc’s chief negotiator said it had always remained open to any extension.
AI identifies change in microstructure in aging materials
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) scientists have taken a step forward in the design of future materials with improved performance by analyzing its microstructure using AI.
France stops hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 treatment
The French government said Wednesday that doctors can no longer treat COVID-19 patients with hydroxychloroquine, a controversial and potentially harmful drug nonetheless being promoted by US Presid...
Music websites ban for schoolchildren issued 4G dongles
Children given 4G dongles to access online learning will not be able to download and listen to rapper Eminem or rock giants Guns N’ Roses.
Shropshire hospital services 'beginning to return to normal'
Regular services are starting to return to normal at Shropshire’s main hospitals now the coronavirus pandemic has “stabilised”, the trust’s chief executive has said.
Men do over an hour less unpaid labour a day than women in lockdown, study shows
The figures also found time spent on childcare has risen by more than a third during the lockdown.
Shrewsbury Food Hub benefits from college donations
Boxes of surplus food and toiletries from the empty bedrooms of a Shropshire college have been distributed to Shrewsbury Food Hub.
Hannity scolds Ozarks partygoers: 'Could be a disaster' for vulnerable Americans
Fox News's Sean Hannity ripped partygoers who flaunted social distancing guidelines at Missouri's Lake of the Ozarks over Memorial Day weekend, stating that "if they get the virus and then are in
Lucky Daye Teams Up With Babyface For "Shoulda"
Lucky Daye returns again, this time with Babyface on the r'n'b jam 'Shoulda.' Not even a full 24 hours ago, we received some new Lucky Daye music when the burgeoning r'n'b singer dropped a 'Roll Some Mo' remix on us, thanks to Chronixx and MediSun. The original song appeared on his 2019 album Painte...
Photos of N16k okro soup ordered vs what was received causes stir online
Twitter user, @Inzaghl, took to the platform to share photos of okro soup someone had ordered and paid N16,000 for and what they received. Read more on Legit.ng
Mastodon: Every Album Ranked From Worst To Best
We've ranked Mastodon's peerless back catalogue of albums from the merely good to the truly great.
iPhone 12 OLED displays to be supplied by LG and Samsung
Reports suggest that LG and Samsung are to share the supply of OLED displays for Apple's upcoming iPhone 12 lineup.
Organizations want to continue remote work but aren't equipped for secure access
The current crisis has led to a big increase in numbers of people working remotely. Many businesses seem set to continue that when normality returns, but a new report suggests they're not equipped to do so securely.
Claire Foy and Matt Smith to perform live in empty Old Vic theatre
The socially-distanced play, featuring The Crown actors, will be streamed live from the Old Vic.
Ford F-150 Gets A New High-Tech Interior
The all-new Ford F-150 will make its big debut this year. To prevent alienating fans of Ford's best-selling...
More Details Of The New BMW 4 Series Finally Confirmed
This week, BMW will lift the wraps off the new 5 Series facelift. Specifically, the updated BMW 5 Series wi...
Senate President celebrates Nigerian children on Children’s Day
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has felicitated with Nigerian children on the occasion of the 2020 Children's Day.
Tropical Storm Lands in South Carolina Ahead of Atlantic Season
The Atlantic’s second storm of 2020 made landfall just east of Charleston, South Carolina, with the official start of the Atlantic hurricane season still almost a week away.
Trump threatens social media after Twitter fact-checks him
President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened social media companies with new regulation or even shuttering a day after Twitter added fact checks to two of his tweets.
Hard Rock Stadium's drive-in theater allows cars on the field (sorta)
Without the Miami Dolphins playing, the Hard Rock Stadium in in Miami Gardens, Florida, will open for drive-in movies.
UK's Frost: EU needs to evolve its position to reach an agreement
The EU's mandate in key areas is not likely to produce an agreement, the UK's chief Brexit negotiator David Frost told reporters on Wednesday. Key quo
Manchester United: Ed Woodward set to lose four attackers in the summer
According to the latest reports, Manchester United chief Ed Woodward is expected to lose as many as four attackers in the summer transfer window. The tensi...
GBP/USD refreshes session lows, retreats nearly 100 pips from daily swing high
The GBP/USD pair retreated nearly 100 pips from the daily swing high and refreshed session lows, around mid-1.2100s in the last hour. The emergence of
Dundee retailer fully opens to the public for the first time in two months with extensive social distancing measures
A limited number of customers, queue marshals, cleaning stations and warnings not to handle products.
Fraudsters are shaking down YouTubers. Won't the company do anything to stop them?
Game From Scratch reports a harrowing experience — an anonymous threat to pay bitcoin or have false claims made about their game dev tutorials to YouTube — and a horrifying one to go wi…
Knox County, Nashville enter phase 2 of reopening
Knox County and the city of Nashville, which is consolidated with Davidson County, entered phase two of reopening this week: Nashville on Monday and Knox County on Tuesday.
UK's Frost: EU has a lot on its plate right now
The European Union has a lot on its plate right now and it's important they keep enough focus on Brexit negotiations and do not relegate them, the UK'
Adam Sandler dishes on near-death experience on set of 'Uncut Gems'
The crime thriller film 'Uncut Gems' was a deviation from the comedic flicks Sandler used to star in.
'Close them down': Trump threatens to regulate or shutter social media platforms after Twitter fact-check
President Trump threatened to close social media companies following Twitter's decision to place a fact-checking alert below a few of his tweets.
GOP Gov. DeWine Urges People To Wear Masks: ‘This Is About Loving Your Fellow Human Being’
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) pointed out on Tuesday night that wearing a mask during the COVID-19 pandemic is a...
Tightening up facial biometrics
Facial biometrics for security applications is an important modern technology. Unfortunately, there is the possibility of "spoofing" a person's face to the sensor or detection system through the use of ...
Corona Relief For Hospitality Industry: Validity Of Approval, Classification Of Hotels Extended Until June-End
This breather, however, comes with certain riders such as approvals expiring during the lockdown period, among others
Passengers On Multiple Domestic Flights Test Positive For Coronavirus After Operations Resume
Passengers of a Delhi-Ludhiana flight have been quarantined after a 50-year-old Alliance Air employee has tested positive for coronavirus.
Review: 'Trials of Mana' a pitch-perfect remake bridging old and new
Hollywood knows plenty about remakes. The industry has been doing it for decades as the website Film School Rejects noted: With every technological leap, the push to retell a previous film follows. The ...
Battery reuse systems could be profitable for electric vehicle companies and grid-scale solar operations
As electric vehicles rapidly grow in popularity worldwide, there will soon be a wave of used batteries whose performance is no longer sufficient for vehicles that need reliable acceleration and range. ...
AT&T launches HBO Max as it makes a big bet on streaming
AT&T's long-anticipated streaming service, HBO Max, officially launches Wednesday, thrusting the longtime wireless and pay TV provider into a crowded streaming market, perhaps forever changed by the coronavirus ...
Wuhan swabs 9 million people, tests 6.5 million for COVID-19 in 10 days
Proponents of the impressive effort say it will provide peace of mind.
China Is An Abrahamic Power Without A Moral Compass; It Cannot Succeed
China is pursuing power without principle. It must be shown its place.
'If it goes wrong, it's my fault': Elon Musk is feeling nervous hours before SpaceX's historic mission to launch its first astronauts into space, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - "I'm the chief engineer, so I'd just like to say that if it goes right, it's a credit to the SpaceX-NASA team. If it goes wrong, it's my fault.". Read more at businessinsider.sg
Jamie Dimon says the US economy looks headed for a 'fairly rapid recovery' from the coronavirus pandemic, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - "The government has been pretty responsive, large companies have the wherewithal, hopefully we're keeping the small ones alive," said Dimon.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Kylian Mbappe has once again heaped praise on Liverpool FC and manager Jurgen Klopp, saying they make 'winning look easy', Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - The Paris Saint Germain forward has often spoken of his love for the club, and has been linked with a move to Anfield in the past.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
'We Can’t Take For Granted That Sport Will Exist At The End Of This'
CEO of the Federation of Irish Sport Mary O'Connor has warned that we can't take for granted that sport will return once restrictions are lifted.
Airbus just opened its A220 factory in Alabama that was originally intended to help avoid US tariffs on the plane, and JetBlue will be the first customer, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - The plant, initially intended to help Airbus and Bombardier avoid a near-300% tariff on the controversial jet, will now build A220s for US airlines.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Kerala's new liquor app, BevQ gets nod from Google; will introduce virtual queue system to prevent overcrowding at stores
Google has approved Kerala's newly developed mobile app BevQ, which will introduce a virtual queue system for liquor sale in the state to prevent overcrowding at stores. The liquor outlets will start functioning from 28 May in the state.
FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup: AIFF says venues for mega event will be ready in time despite COVID-19 pandemic
Footballing activities in India is currently suspended due to the health crisis but Das said preparatory camp for the U-17 probables would start soon.
Food trucks may be the perfect solution to feed customers' nostalgia for dining out as the future of the restaurant industry remains uncertain, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - Mobility is now a necessity to reach patrons at home and in parks and open spaces, says Ross Resnick, CEO of food truck company Roaming Hunger.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Kia Evaluating Bringing ‘Soul’ To The Indian Market – Report
The Kia Soul is offered with two different ICE powertrains in the foreign markets, including a 2.0-litre NA petrol unit, along with a 1.6-litre turbocharged petrol motor
Stock markets in retreat as China-US tensions return to fore
Asian equities mostly fell Wednesday as profit-taking and worries about deteriorating China-US relations outweighed optimism over the gradual reopening of economies around the world.
Locusts attack, a cyclone, forest fires and heatwave add to India's miseries in the middle of COVID-19 pandemic
Locusts, a global pandemic, ravaging cyclone, a deadly heatwave and raging forest fires have all but crushed India's efforts to get back on track at a time when it is dealing with its worst economic crisis since Independence.
World Of Dance: Fans Accuse Makers Of Jennifer Lopez’s Show For Copying The Format Of American Idol
Jennifer Lopez's much followed show World Of Dance made its return to the television on Tuesday. While fans were rejoicing the return of the new season, they are not very much happy with the new for
Two-thirds of businessmen say cyber crime could occur more during Covid-19 than before: Survey
The CrowdStrike Work Security Index has said that there was a 100x increase in Covid-19 themed malicious files between February and March.A total of 4,048 senior decision-makers in India, Australia, F
Arabian Sea to soon host twin low-pressure areas
Monsoon building in right earnest
A SpaceX rocket carrying NASA astronauts will fly over Notts tonight - here's how to see it
You can also watch the launch online
#MeToo, phase 2: Doc explores heavy burden on women of colour
There’s an elegant, almost poetic silence to one of the most compelling scenes of “On the Record,” a powerful new documentary about sexual violence that knows just when to dial down to a hushed quiet. In the early morning darkness of Dec.
Funding Cut For Kaikoura Council’s Survival Project
The government has turned off the funding tap for Kaikoura District Council's financial sustainability project.
Premier League clubs unanimously back resuming contact training
The move represents another step towards the return of football action.
Better Protection For Seabirds
Better protection for seabirds is being put in place with a new National Plan of Action to reduce fishing-related captures, Fisheries Minister Stuart Nash and Conservation Minister Eugenie Sage announced today.
Why Trump’s Popularity Surge Faded So Quickly
The phenomenon demonstrates the rise and fall of dominant leaders in turbulent times
Whangarei Finance Company In $945K Settlement With Commission
Current and former borrowers of Whangarei-based finance company Profile Finance Limited will receive $945,334 in credits and refunds after Profile Finance signed a settlement agreement with the Commerce Commission.
Redmi 1A display with 60Hz refresh rate announced at RMB 689
After splitting from Xiaomi, Redmi is looking to branch out, and as such has announced the new Redmi 1A display. It is priced at RMB 689.
Xiaomi alarm could prevent Windows from being a safety hazard for children
Xiaomi is currently crowdfunding a new product, an alarm informs the user if a window is opened beyond the designated safety limit.
iPhone 12 Expected To Be Launched In Late November
New date for the iPhone 12 launch is in talks. It turns out the new-gen Apple phones may hit the market in late November.
Report: Emergency UN/WHO Funding For Palestinians Ends Up With Terrorist Group
Through the tangled web of bureaucracy, money for health emergencies is funding terrorist activities and anti-Israel propaganda.
The Rose are ready for the new season but eager for some clarity from governing bodies.
Manager Brown Ferguson has already added a clutch of new signings ahead of the 2020/21 campaign.
Atlus rolls out details for Catherine: Full Body's Switch port
Catherine is getting a new lease on life following its 2011 (!) release on PS3 and Xbox 360 with multiple editions these past few years. After a long wait we got a PC version in 2019, followed by the
Cambuslang hairdresser on why safety has to come first before resuming her business
Barbara Fraser fears her business could take a serious hit even after lockdown is eased
Coronavirus: Organisers Adopt New Format For 2020 African Freestyle Football Championships
However, the annual African Freestyle Football Championships will not be affected following the new format adopted by the organisers...
First Nottingham city centre Covid-19 testing hub to open near Motorpoint Arena
It is the only dedicated virus testing facility in the city centre
What if Wednesday | What if BCCI didn’t invite Windies for Sachin Tendulkar’s farewell series
Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar - the name was enough to bring millions of memories and zillions of records to the mind for a cricket fan and his retirement was itself an occasion of enormous significance. The way Mumbai rose up to it, with India being in sync, it contoured to be a celebration.
Back in Business: NASA Is Set to Return to Human Spaceflight with Historic SpaceX Launch
Two astronauts will ride a privately built rocket and spacecraft to orbit, marking the first launch of humans from U.S. soil in nearly a decade
Overseas travel inches closer to an arrival date
Australia's international travel ban could be lifted within weeks, with a draft plan for the proposed trans-Tasman bubble just days away from consideration.
RIL launches WhatsApp chatbot to answer rights issue queries
Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), a company controlled by Asia’s richest man Mukesh Ambani, has launched a chatbot to provide answers to shareholders on its ₹53,125-crore rights issue.The chatbot, the fi
Ferrari Isn't What It Was
RACE is facing unprecedented issues in its engines and F1 revenue streams. Margins have plateaued with downside catalysts aplenty, but no meaningful upside cata
French team visits plane crash site, demands complete record of A320
French team visits plane crash site, demands complete record of A320
Poor and black ‘invisible cyclists’ need to be part of post-pandemic transport planning too
Low-income and minority groups are often reliant on cheaper modes of transport, but many find cycling to work problematic.
Why COVID-19 immunity passports may violate US law
Amazon and General Motors are among companies exploring ways to test employees for COVID-19 infection, but these measures may be against the law.
How leadership in various countries has affected COVID-19 response effectiveness
Countries across the globe responded differently to the pandemic, and results show a difference in effectiveness as well.
Mexican workers in US are sending record money home despite coronavirus-related economic shutdowns
The migrant laborers who staff American meat plants, construction sites and delivery services are working through the pandemic – and sending more funds back home than ever.
The CMS slashes telehealth restrictions for Medicare Advantage members
The CMS expanded access to telehealth services for Medicare Advantage (MA) members to include visits with a longer list of specialists.
Airbus just opened its A220 factory in Alabama that was originally intended to help avoid US tariffs on the plane, and JetBlue will be the first customer
The plant, initially intended to help Airbus and Bombardier avoid a near-300% tariff on the controversial jet, will now build A220s for US airlines.
'If it goes wrong, it's my fault': Elon Musk is feeling nervous hours before SpaceX's historic mission to launch its first astronauts into space
"I'm the chief engineer, so I'd just like to say that if it goes right, it's a credit to the SpaceX-NASA team. If it goes wrong, it's my fault."
The Apprentice contestant company’s adverts banned for Covid-19 cure claims
Revival Shots, founded by Daniel Elahi, has been reprimanded by the Advertising Standards Authority.
Day 64 of coronavirus lockdown: Ground report from Indian cities
India News: NEW DELHI: With 6,387 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, India's count of Covid-19 rose to 1,51,767 on Wednesday, said the Union ministry of .
Trump threatens social media after Twitter fact-checks him
US News: WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened social media companies with new regulation or even shuttering a day after Twitter added fac.
Elite athletes resume sporting activities in SAI's Patiala, Bengaluru centres
More sports News: Confined to their hostel rooms for more than two months due to the coronavirus-forced lockdown, elite Indian athletes such as javelin thrower Neeraj C
Wealthy parents are paying to have their kids homeschooled by professionals for up to 5 hours a day, and it shows how the pandemic is widening the gaps in America's education system
Afraid that COVID-19 school shutdowns will make their kids fall behind, some rich parents are paying up to $60 an hour for professional homeschooling.
‘Planning continues’ for 2020 T20 World Cup
The event is scheduled to take place in Australia from October 18 to November 15.
Unusual sight on hiking trail
UPDATE 12:14 p.m. The man who spotted the folding door spider on the Paul's Tomb Hiking trail tells Castanet he just moved to Kelowna from Langley B.C.
School buses may stay idle
Parents who choose to send their children back to school next week may have to find a different way to get them to and from class.
Men do over an hour less unpaid labour a day than women in lockdown, study shows
The figures also found time spent on childcare has risen by more than a third during the lockdown.
Council has Zoom fatigue
Town of Oliver council is feeling fed up with meeting over Zoom and is itching to get back to in-person meetings, and staff will be looking at ways to make that happen while still allowing public access.
How to get a discount on HBO Max
HBO Max is now available to stream - if you're considering investing you should first take a look at our roundup of discounts and offers
Rotary grants dreams
A global pandemic is not enough to stop Kalamalka Rotary from helping the community.
Heir To Huawei
With Huawei having to confront the prospect of becoming primarily a domestic brand, it makes sense for the world’s second largest manufacturer of smartphones – and almost certain to be the next No.1 – to make its own chips.
[Update: 8 million] Google removes millions of negative TikTok reviews from the Play Store
Google has removed millions of negative reviews of short-form video-sharing app TikTok, after brigading by disgruntled Indian fans.
'Terrace House' season canceled following death of Hana Kimura
Producers at Fuji TV announced on Wednesday evening that its hit reality show “Terrace House Tokyo 2019-2020” has been canceled following the death of one
Paddy crop suffers rice leaf mite attack
THANJAVUR Summer paddy crop raised in some parts of delta districts is said to be affected by rice leaf mite, according to the Tamil Nadu Rice Research Institute, Aduthurai.In a press release, the TRR
Balochistan registers 16pc increase in Covid-19 recovery rate: spokesperson
QUETTA: Balochistan government spokesperson Liaquat Shahwani on Wednesday said that the recovery rate in the province, which had decreased to 13 per cent over the last few weeks, has risen to 29 per c
McDonald's, Primark, IKEA and Poundland among major chains making announcements ahead of June 15
Including McDonald's Drive Thru branches and Primark stores
Lenovo's latest PCs show Windows 10 at its most portable
Lenovo has launched three new portable Windows devices, aiming to prove that the operating system can still be a hit on tablets and convertibles
How to watch HBO Max on iPhone in the UK
Watch your favourite HBO Max shows on your iPhone or iPad using a VPN.
Tower FM is being shut down after broadcasting local radio to Bury and Bolton for 21 years
The local radio station for Bolton and Bury is set to be re-branded as the nationwide Greatest Hits Radio from September
Arsenal told William Saliba is ready to make impact under Mikel Arteta
Saliba was signed by Arsenal for £27million last summer but the centre-back was sent back on loan to St Etienne for the season, where he has been impressing a former Premier League boss
Pay up and we will extend Brexit transition, EU tells Boris Johnson
The bloc's chief negotiator Michel Barnier said an extension could be agreed - at a price
Man Utd take out bumper £140m loan that could be used to fund transfer spree
United are still hopeful of landing some of their expensive transfer targets despite executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward admitted it would not be "business as usual" for the club this summer
John Lewis reveals exact date for reopening of Ipswich store
Retailer John Lewis has revealed Ipswich will be one of the first locations to reopen among a handful of UK branches.
The government has lost the authority to govern. What comes next is death and chaos
The decision to protect "chief strategist" Cummings, and to propagate the logic of the madhouse, will cost lives
SA sporting icon Oscar Chalupsky battling cancer, tests negative for Covid-19
Oscar Chalupsky, without question one of South Africa's most successful ever sportsmen, is currently engaged in the toughest battle of his life.
Cummins backs IPL to replace a delayed T20 World Cup
The Indian Premier League could fill the void left by the Twenty20 World Cup if it is delayed by the coronavirus pandemic, Aussie cricketer Pat Cummins said Wednesday.
Cummings was wrong – but his actions won’t get people going back to shops
Dominic Cummings is an arrogant, out-of-touch fool who should have apologised to the country and handed in his resignation to the Prime Minister by 10am on Saturday morning.
Israeli startup D-ID Raises $13.5 Million as Part of Series A
D-ID, an Israeli tech startup, has raised over $13.5 million in a Series A funding round that reportedly closed last month. The funding was led by AXA Venture P
SpaceX launch of NASA astronauts tonight is 'a new era in spaceflight'
NASA and SpaceX have teamed up for the Demo-2 blast-off which will send two astronauts to the International Space Station in the Crew Dragon capsule atop the Falcon 9 rocket
Premier League teams unanimously vote for return to full training
Clubs last week began the first phase of ‘Project Restart’ after agreeing to a return to training in small groups under strict limitations and no contact
ARM Announces New Cortex CPU And Mali GPU For Future Smart Devices
ARM, the company that has its hands in almost every chipset on the current market, recently announced its next-generation lineup of products, designed for
Buyers coming off the sidelines in Toronto housing market
Advice for those thinking about rejoining the fray: ‘Get out as soon as you can’
Is Airbnb’s slump a golden opportunity for rental?
In a post-pandemic world, will tenants once again find themselves on the firing line, facing eviction or enticements to vacate?
Landlords, renters have their plans frozen by pandemic
Some Ontario home buyers and sellers are discovering renters have incredible leverage over the fate of transactions, and some are willing to wield it
This Is How I Lost $1,200 Worth of Ethereum (ETH) In 100 Seconds: A Tale of a Costly Mistake
An interesting and certainly education Reddit thread surfaced today, showing the importance of being extra careful when it comes to dealing with sensitive
Pandemic creating ‘lockdown generation’ as one in six youths stop work: UN
The Covid-19 pandemic has caused surging unemployment worldwide, but has hit young workers especially hard, forcing more than one in six people aged under 29 to stop working, the UN said Wednesday.
NASA, SpaceX Gear Up for Historic Crewed Launch Today
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Nasa SpaceX launch - as it happened: Historic liftoff cancelled moments before takeoff over weather
Nasa has postponed its first launch of astronauts from US soil in nine years due to bad weather, just minutes before lift-off.Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley were due to travel to the International Space Station (ISS) on a rocket and capsule system built by billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk's
Bengaluru's civic woes may worsen as projects held up due to fund, labour crunch
The city’s civic body has said it was looking to complete projects where work has begun and may not be able to start new ones listed in its ₹10,895.84 crore budget for this year
UK tells EU: break the Brexit 'impasse' so we can do trade deal
Britain told the European Union on Wednesday it needed to break a fundamental impasse to clinch a Brexit trade deal by the end of the year and said an agreement on fisheries might not be ready by July. The United Kingdom left the EU on Jan. 31 but the main terms of its membership remain in place during
Every McDonald's drive-thru in Black Country and Staffordshire to be open next week
The chain said it closed some drive-thru lanes last week after soaring demand impacted local communities or staff and customer safety.
Which cities could benefit most from the government’s new EV rapid charging fund?
New research suggests some cities have more than 200 EVs per public charge point.
Trump threatens to shut down social media companies
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to regulate or shut down social media companies, one day after Twitter added a warning to some of his tweets.
West Midlands’ 111 ambulance call answering 'is best in the country'
The West Midlands’ 111 service was the only one in the country to meet a national call-answering target, performing nearly twice as well as providers in some other areas, its chief says.
Birmingham’s mandatory face mask ordinance ends on Friday
The City of Birmingham will not extend its mandatory face covering ordinance beyond midnight on Friday, May 29, but that doesn’t mean citizens need to become complacent, said Mayor Randall Woodfin.
EU bailout package 'would be a game-changer' for Europe, analyst says
Guntram Wolff has told Euronews that if EU leaders can agree on a one-trillion bailout package for member states it would strengthen the bloc.
Bertha weakens into tropical depression hours after South Carolina landfall
A Tropical Storm Warning is now in effect after Tropical Storm Bertha formed off the coast of South Carolina, according to the National Hurricane Center.
‘Planning continues’ for 2020 T20 World Cup
The event is scheduled to take place in Australia from October 18 to November 15.
Men do over an hour less unpaid labour a day than women in lockdown, study shows
The figures also found time spent on childcare has risen by more than a third during the lockdown.
European Jewish Communities and the Coronavirus Crisis
The coronavirus crisis has shaken many European Jewish communities to the core. As the EU member states try to return to normal in the aftermath of the most severe threat to the lives of their citizens since WWII, the continent’s Jewish communities struggle to come to terms with the devastating events of the past months.
Immersive van Gogh to include social distancing circles
The five-storey digital art exhibition is taking a page from Toronto Public Health's playbook
The Apprentice contestant company’s adverts banned for Covid-19 cure claims
Revival Shots, founded by Daniel Elahi, has been reprimanded by the Advertising Standards Authority.
ICC to discuss tax exemption for 2021 T20 World Cup in India
The International Cricket Council (ICC) will be discussing to postpone this year’s T20 World Cup in Australia to 2022. The decision to have to the tournament in 2022 is due to the fact that they already have an edition scheduled to take place in 2021 in India.
Kate Middleton rumored to be 'furious' over workload after Prince Harry, Meghan Markle's exit; palace refutes
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s “Megxit” decision has reportedly put a huge strain on Kate Middleton's workload.
Kellyanne Conway slams Twitter's Trump fact-checks: They're done by 'people who attack him all day long'
In a sharp rebuke of Twitter's first-ever move to fact-check a tweet by President Trump, White House adviser to the president Kellyanne Conway insisted Wednesday that Democrats within the mainstream media cannot be relied upon.
Reopen Long Island: Long Island enters phase one of reopening
Nassau and Suffolk counties are moving into phase one of reopening which includes manufacturing, construction, agriculture, wholesale trade, and retail stores, which can now offer curbside pick-up only.
Mourinho does not expect to see ‘crazy’ transfers after virus
Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho has warned that the transfer market will look drastically different due to the coronavirus fallout, saying football will not be ready for "crazy numbers".
Governor Udom Emmanuel urges Akwa Ibom children to stay off activities that can ruin their future
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel, has sent his felicitations to the children of the State on the occasion of this year’s Children’s Day celebrations, calling on the shun tendencies that could ruin their future.
Coronavirus concentrations in sewage seen as leading indicator of COVID-19 outbreaks, study says
The proof is usually in the pudding, but for COVID-19, the proof might be in the poop.
Kano faults viral video on isolation centre, says claim is misleading
Kano State government has described the viral footage on the social media on Dangote Isolation entre at Sani Abacha Stadium as misleading and unfounded. The video clip depicted an abandoned project at the site, showing empty bed space with meant for the centre littered around the premises. The voice note note on the clip also […]
SBI gives covid relief, extends loan EMI moratorium; starts notifying borrowers via SMS
According to the PSU lender's press release, it has "proactively reached out to all of its eligible loan customers to obtain their consent to stop their Standing Instructions (SIs) / NACH mandate for the EMIs falling due in June, July and August 2020."
Elon Musk's SpaceX is taking two NASA astronauts to orbit tonight. Here's everything you need to know
SpaceX has never taken people to space before.
Americas will be hardest hit by COVID-19 job losses: International Labour Organization
The outbreak also risks creating a "lockdown generation" of young people forced to play catch-up on the labour market for at least 10 years, the Geneva-based body said.
Uday Kotak wants world to 'hire Indians', says country capable of producing top-class human capital
The Kotak Mahindra Bank CEO rejected the notion that Indian engineers are inferior to the ones in the US.
India, Africa favour new dimensions to multifaceted partnership in post-Covid world order
“We have common interests on international issues; UN reforms, counter terrorism, peace keeping, cyber security and energy security,” Rahul Chhabra, Indias High Commissioner to Kenya and Ambassador to Somalia, said as he highlighted multifarious collaboration between India and Africa in handling challenges thrown by the pandemic
How Wuhan tested 6.5 million for coronavirus in days
While other governments have struggled to provide testing for their populations on a broad scale, China has embarked on a citywide campaign to prevent a resurgence of infections at all costs. It has succeeded, according to residents and Chinese news reports, by mobilizing thousands of medical and other workers and spending hundreds of millions of dollars.
Most SOEs have completed proposed 'new normal' protocols: Minister
Eighty six percent of SOEs have compiled their post-restriction business recovery or "new normal" protocols.
India backs hydroxychloroquine for virus prevention
India's top biomedical research body on Tuesday backed the use of the anti-malarial hydroxychloroquine as a preventive against coronavirus, after the WHO suspended clinical trials of the drug over safety concerns.
Apprentice contestant company's adverts banned over coronavirus cure claims
Revival Shots, founded by former Apprentice contestant Daniel Elahi, has been reprimanded by the Advertising Standards Authority
Rally in bank stocks purely a function of F&O expiry: Sana Securities
‘It seems to be some kind of herd mentality and that could be one reason for todays move
National airlines need government aid to survive
National airlines will largely depend on domestic flights to grow because international flights are expected to remain severely restricted until a COVID-19 vaccine is available.
Manchester United could land Juventus duo for £46m
Manchester United could sign Juventus duo and reported transfer targets Douglas Costa and Merih Demiral for a combined fee of less than £46m this summer.
Razer's latest mouse pad can cover most desks
Razer has announced its biggest mouse pad to date with the Gigantus V2, which could potentially turn your entire desk into one soft textured micro-weave cloth surface. The company says its thick high-density rubber foam remains uniformly flat to cushion…
Google announces Firebase Live and Web.dev Live virtual events for developers
Google is announcing a couple of virtual events. These developer-focused events will be Firebase Live and Chrome web.dev Live, held this June and July.
COVID-19 Contact Tracing apps: India’s Aarogya Setu goes open source, while Switzerland and Italy test Google/Apple’s Exposure Notification API
COVID-19 contact tracing apps have begun deployment across the world, with apps like Aarogya Setu and NHS Covid-19 now adopting open-source approach.
Facebook algorithms promote divisive content, but company decided not to act
Facebook algorithms are partly programmed and partly based on machine learning, which explains why the company had to carry out research to learn...
Liverpool hoping to seal transfer of world class attacker for less than £48m following talks
Liverpool are reportedly hoping to wrap up the Timo Werner transfer for below his £48million release clause fee. The Germany international has been linked once again with the Reds, but it seems they’re eager to sign him on the cheap, even though £48m already looks pretty generous for a player of his calibre. MORE: Liverpool hold […]
Kilkenny-based Entegro creates 50 jobs from broadband contract
Telecoms company will design fibre optic networks for National Broadband Plan
“He would get mad. It was horrific” – Arsenal legend makes big claim about former team-mate
Former Arsenal star Lauren has opened up on how difficult it could be playing alongside the fiercely competitive Thierry Henry. The pair were known to have had a couple of on-pitch bust-ups during their time with the Gunners, and it’s clear now that Lauren found Henry quite a testing character to be around. MORE: Revealed: Arsenal […]
Bertha forms, hits South Carolina coast, dissipates in a day
A tropical storm warning has been issued for South Carolina's coast and the storm was expected to bring heavy rainfall, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.
EU proposes $825 billion COVID-19 'Recovery Plan for Europe'
May 27 (UPI) -- The European Union on Wednesday proposed a $825 billion stimulus plan to help stabilize member states amid a recession brought on by the COVID-19 crisis.
‘If it goes wrong, it’s my fault’: Elon Musk is feeling nervous hours before SpaceX’s historic mission to launch its first astronauts into space
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has opened up about his nerves ahead of SpaceX’s first-ever launch of people into orbit on Wednesday – and said the blame lies with him if anything goes wrong.
Kylian Mbappe has once again heaped praise on Liverpool FC and manager Jurgen Klopp, saying they make ‘winning look easy’
Kylian Mbappe has once again heaped praise on Liverpool FC and manager Jurgen Klopp, continuing his flirtation with the English Premier League club.
UK government hopeful to get go-ahead for schools reopening: PM's spokesman
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain’s government hopes it will get the go-ahead from scientists to proceed with the return of some pupils to schools on June 1 and be able to work on ways to increase social contact, Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s spokesman said.
Airbus just opened its A220 factory in Alabama that was originally intended to help avoid US tariffs on the plane, and JetBlue will be the first customer
Airbus has established yet another foothold in the US with the completion of a new production plant for the Airbus A220 in Mobile, Alabama.
Food trucks may be the perfect solution to feed customers’ nostalgia for dining out as the future of the restaurant industry remains uncertain
Coronavirus is changing everything, including how we eat, and the impact on the food industry can’t be overstated. During the first 22 days of March alone, the restaurant industry saw a $25 billion loss in revenue. That number soared to $80 billion in April, but concern goes beyond sobering statistics.
Factbox: Renault and Nissan's plan to rebuild their alliance
TOKYO (Reuters) - The automaking alliance of Renault SA (RENA.PA), Nissan Motor Co (7201.T) and Mitsubishi Motors Corp (7211.T) outlined a new strategy on Wednesday whereby the strongest partner takes the lead in areas such as new technologies and parts procurement.
Wikimedia is Overhauling its Communities to Clean Up Harassment
The Wikimedia Foundation has been asked by its board to overhaul its safety and compliance standards to better address “harassment and incivility” on Wikipedia and related Wikimedia communities.
Mafia 3's Definitive Edition Patch Somehow Removes PS4 Pro Support
Dev team is working on a fix
NASA chief "all in" for Tom Cruise to film on space station
NASA is rolling out the International Space Station's red carpet for Tom Cruise.
Not a scam: Watch for stimulus debit cards in the mail
The Treasury Department has mailed nearly 4 million economic impact payments to Americans via a prepaid debit card.
Google Maps is Being Used by Pirates to Link to Illegal Downloads
Google Maps has been commandeered by pirates to advertise links to illegal torrents, and there's a good deal of scammy links on there too trying to get to your doubloons.
Prince Harry's emotional letter inspired by Princess Diana revealed
Prince Harry wrote a touching letter to a charity
Donald Trump suggests social media could be shut down due to bias against conservatives
After Twitter labeled some of Donald Trump's recent tweets as misinformation, the U.S. President has suggested that social media could be shut down over fears that they silence conservative opinions.
Jamie Dimon says the US economy looks headed for a ‘fairly rapid recovery’ from the coronavirus pandemic
The US economy could see a swift recovery in the third quarter of the year according to JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon.
IPL would be a great fit if T20 World Cup postponement opens up a window, says Pat Cummins
Due to begin in Australia in October, the ICC men’s T20 World Cup is looking increasingly unlikely amid coronavirus-related travel restrictions.
World Poker Tour still planning final tables at Luxor
The completion of the tournaments, which began in California and New Jersey, has been delayed because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Ubisoft’s classic Anno games are getting a legacy-preserving update
New features, bundled in extras and 4K visual support. Anno fans are going to be very happy come June.
EPL teams to resume contact training
The Premier League is on course to restart next month after clubs approved plans on Wednesday to resume contact training. The Premier League also announced there were four positive tests for COVID-19 from three clubs in their latest round of testing.
Facebook renames Calibra digital wallet as Novi
Facebook announced the new name of Novi for its digital payments wallet. Plans for the wallet were first announced almost a year ago under the name Calibra. The digital wallet will be used to transact in Facebook's planned virtual currency Libra.
The 2020 Hyundai Creta Ran a Little Over 600 km and gave us a Mileage of 15.5 kmpl -
It was the year 2015 when Hyundai launched its Creta in the Indian market and it became an instant hit
The Struggle to Bring Michael McDonald Into the Doobie Brothers
Patrick Simmons recalled his battle to persuade the Doobie Brothers and Michael McDonald to join forces in May 2020.
As of July 4th, Motorsport UK wants to race again: "Should support the economy"
The United Kingdom is lagging slightly behind in the control of the COVID-19 coronavirus, but here too the measures are slowly being relaxed. Reason for the motorsport federation Motorsport UK to make plans so that people can race again quickly.
FSMA: Belgians Traded 5 Times More BEL 20 Shares amid COVID-19
According to the Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA), a Belgian regulator, investors traded BEL 20 shares up to five times more.
4.75 crore Indians' Truecaller data on sale for Rs 75,000 on Dark Web? Swedish firm denies charge
After an online intelligence firm flagged that a cybercriminal was selling Truecaller records of 4.75 crore Indians on dark web for just about Rs 75,000, the Swedish caller identification app on Wednesday denied any breach of its database.
Death Toll in America Crosses One Lakh figure -
The corona virus has affected almost the whole world, whereas South Korea reported the highest number of infected on Wednesday
People advised to use technology to seek medical advice
“GOGP+ is a Telemedicine application which enables video to video chat remotely connecting those in need of medical assistance with qualified doctors, in a trusted,...
Trump Threatens to Regulate, Close Down Twitter Amid Spat Over Flagged Tweets
The president accused the social media giant of “completely stifling FREE speech” late Tuesday, warning that he would not allow this to continue after the microblogging...
Drone service launches in US to deliver medical supplies by air
Drone start up Zipline has collaborated with a health network in North Carolina to deliver much-needed medical supplies to medical centres.
Twitter’s first fact-check of Trump was a gutless one
On Tuesday afternoon, Twitter did something new: It fact-checked the president. The company added “get the facts” links to two of Donald Trump’s tweets that claimed mail-in ballots would lead to widespread election fraud.
Netizens Identify China's 2nd Carrier Leaving Port From Online Images
A series of photos and videos uploaded on China's social media platforms have set Chinese internet abuzz as they were identified by Chinese military enthusiasts and...
John Lewis unveils plans to reopen department stores from June 15
It is part of a phased reopening - but some stores are expected to remain shut.
Gucci goes seasonless and declares 'clothes should have a longer life'
They'll ditch the five-show calendar and have just two a year instead.
What is SpaceX as today's launch makes history?
SpaceX is set to make history tonight.
What is on the McDonald's limited menu - are they selling Happy Meals?
More importantly - can you still get a Happy Meal?
John Krasinski explains why he sold Some Good News after backlash
The actor revealed it's all down to his schedule.
When are department stores reopening and will you be able to try on clothes?
Retailers are poised to open their doors again.
Piaggio wins legal battle against counterfeit Chinese Vespa
A Chinese party blatantly copied the Vespa Primavera''''''''s design and Piaggio didn’t take it lying down. Click here to know what happened.
Some children 'may be at increased risk of online harm' during pandemic
Isolated children may be at more risk of online harm during the pandemic, a leading support charity in Northern Ireland has warned.
How to see Comet SWAN above your house tonight
The comet is blazing brightly across the UK this week
Motorola Moto G Fast teased, claims blazing fast performance with 3GB RAM
Motorola is coming up with another Moto G series phone that seems to be all about performance. The phone appears to be a rebranded Moto G model.
Death toll from Covid-19 rises to 30 as 1740 more cases and 1439 recoveries reported in Qatar on May 27
Ministry of Public Health today reported 1,740 new confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19), and 1,439 new recovered patients in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of recovered cases in Qatar to 13,283. The Ministry also announced 2 deaths due to the virus
Coronavirus Lockdown XVII: The economics behind India's Rs 21 lakh crore package
The package is completely aligned to self-professed agenda of the IMF of limiting fiscal spending, relying on liquidity and credit to households, privatising government-run companies and more deregulations for private enterprises. This agenda has brought immense grief to a large number of countries to be comforting
Coronavirus has created a 'lockdown generation', with one in six young people forced to stop working, UN warns
The body's International Labour Organisation said the COVID-19 crisis has disproportionately affected young people and could impact upon their work opportunities and career options for decades.
GOG launches its Summer Sale 2020 Event, featuring more than 3000 deals
GOG has just launched its Summer Sale 2020 event.
Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus
The Americas have emerged as the new epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) said, as outbreaks accelerate in Peru, Chile, El Salvador, Guatemala and Nicaragua.
Ransomware's big jump: ransoms grew 14 times in one year
Ransomware has become one of the most insidious threats in the past couple of years, with actors scaling up their operations to the point that the average ransom demand increased more than 10 times in one year.
Locust attack may benefit these stocks as agrochemicals usage shoots up; check target prices
Large swarms of locusts were seen across the states of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and parts of Maharashtra in the past few days, prompting fear of how bad the agriculture could be hit by such pest attacks.
Coronavirus movie trailer: Ram Gopal Varma’s new film trailer released amidst COVID-19 lockdown
As the nationwide count of cases has crossed 150,000, the filmmaker released a four-minute trailer of the Telugu film, which is centred on the story of a family in the lockdown.
Mobile gaming is on the rise as people are stuck inside — and on their phones
Players turn to mobile for a quick pick-me-up.
Yes, It’s Finally Happening! Schitt’s Creek Renewed For Season 7
Will Schitt’s Creek return with season 7? Know all the details and latest updates! Season 6 of Schitt’s Creek premiered on January 7,...
‘Zoolander: Super Model’ Animated Miniseries Is Finally Available on CBS All Access
Created back in 2016, this Zoolander animated series is actually more of a movie, and it has the original cast reprising their roles as well.
Google now lets businesses clarify what online services they offer during the pandemic
Businesses in more countries will also be able to list donation links.
Facebook’s latest TikTok-inspired app is a music-making platform called Collab
It’s starting as an invite-only beta on iOS.
Coronavirus aftermath: Airlines to reel under massive debts; will weigh down recovery
With airlines across the globe remaining shut in the wake of coronavirus lockdown, the debt mount up will weigh heavily on carriers and may even hamper recovery.
Apple’s butterfly keyboard failed by prioritizing form over function
The road to hardware hell is paved with good intentional
HBO Max is taking on Netflix with human curation instead of solely relying on algorithms
HBO Max is leaning heavily on human curators instead of just algorithms to make it feel more personal.
Physical distancing makes life harder for blind people – just ask my friend Dave
He certainly doesn’t need the pity or prayers strangers offer him – but he does occasionally need a hand or elbow to help him cross a road, writes Adrian Chiles
Hannah Gadsby: Douglas review – crusading comedy with great gags
Gadsby follows up her hit show Nanette with a swaggering set that blazes with well-earned confidence
JP Morgan's Kalpana Morparia set to retire; Leo Puri to take over the reins
Takes charge in the first quarter of Calendar 2021; Murali Maiya to be new CEO
Sebi unlikely to give result disclosure waiver to India Inc for Q1FY21
CII, FICCI have asked for exemption from disclosing June quarter results; Sebi says yet to take view
UK announces 412 more Covid-19 deaths - taking official number of victims 37,460 as NHS figures show nearly a THIRD of hospital trusts in England have reported no new fatalities in the last 48 hours
Department of Health figures show the daily number of fatalities is 13.5 per cent higher than the figure announced last Wednesday (363) - and is three times higher than yesterday's (134).
Government mulling on online teaching for PUC
Mysore/Mysuru: In a significant move in taking online education to all levels of higher education, the State Government on Tuesday resolved to continue with the system as a new normal in higher education. Chief Minister B.S.Yediyurappa at a review meeting of the Higher Education Department at Bengaluru yesterday directed officials to extend the current online...
NBA Rumors: Teams Have ‘Plenty Of Concerns’ About LaMelo Ball As Top Draft Prospect, Per Chad Ford
Despite his long-standing status as a likely top-five pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, it appears that several teams are wary about Illawarra Hawks guard LaMelo Ball’s chances of living up to his ...
Maci Bookout Defends Herself For Putting Son Bentley, 11, On ‘Very Strict Diet’ To Achieve Wrestling Dream
Maci Bookout took to Twitter to respond to backlash over the diet she has put her son on to help achieve his wrestling ambitions.
Karnataka to re-open Temples from June 1
To take final decision after Centre’s guidelines Bengaluru: The Karnataka Government yesterday said Temples in the State could be re-opened from June 1. The final decision, however, will be taken after the Centre releases its guidelines once the fourth phase of the lockdown is over on May 31. Temples in Karnataka have been closed for...
Trying To Buy A Switch Now Is Just Ridiculous
The covid-19 outbreak created an economy of scarcity. Overnight, goods such as toilet paper, cleaning products, and hand sanitiser became valuable commodities. Meanwhile scalpers seized upon the opportunity to hoard and resell those items at ridiculous mark-ups. But as stocks are replenishing, one item that hasn’t...
2020 Kia Rio gets a fresh new look and mild-hybrid system
Kia has given the Rio a mild tweak on the outside and a major update under the hood
European Stimulus Plan Gives Markets More Momentum
Rising tensions with China did not dull the effects of a new fiscal stimulus proposal in Europe on markets, which
Here Are the Xbox Games With Gold for June 2020
June's Xbox Games with Gold lineup features coffee drinking, belly dancing and human terrorizing.
My wife and daughter are my first critics: ‘Mr Family Man’ star Praveen Kumar
Popular comedian Praveen Kumar is in the limelight because of this latest stand-up special Mr Family Man that went live on Amazon Prime Video a few days ago. Speaking exclusively to DH, he opens up
iPhone 12 OLED displays - LG joins Samsung as suppliers to Apple
Based on the reports gaining ground, it appears as though Apple is definitely moving away from LCD and shifting to the OLED as the default display for all future iPhones.
Column: Ch. 7's Syracuse connection remains strong; Hollywood's Buffalo connection takes a hit
Leftovers after the long holiday weekend: This is the time of year that WKBW-TV (Channel 7) usually announces what recent Syracuse Univer...
macOS Catalina 10.15.5 has a great battery-saving feature for MacBooks – but there’s a catch
The battery health management feature is only delivered to machines with Thunderbolt 3 support.
Disney World Aims to Reopen on July 11
Disney is taking a more cautious approach to reopening than its rival theme parks.
The Chinese Communist Party puts on a brave face
The National People’s Congress (NPC) of China meets every year at the end of March. The NPC is the highest legislative and representative body of China and it has the power to make and implement
Core Web Vitals report replaces Speed report in Google Search Console: What you need to know
If you are looking for the speed report in Google Search Console, it is no longer named that.
New Google My Business features aim to help SMBs pivot and survive COVID-19
The new tools and capabilities mirror the expanding role of GMB as a gateway to both offline and online services.
Exeter City players and staff undergo testing for coronavirus
First step taken towards Grecians' League Two play-off matches
Every Harry Potter Movie Apparates to HBO Max
HBO Max conjured up a weapon in its battle to sign up new subscribers: The Harry Potter franchise. In a surprise development, all eight movies in the wizarding series will be a part of Max’s opening day roster, the platform announced Wednesday.
Free childcare has shown the benefits of generous government subsidies
The impact of the coronavirus shutdown is set to leave a permanent scar across the entire childcare industry.
Vogue Williams shares heartbreaking aftermath of marriage breakdown to Brian McFadden
Vogue revealed that she felt fragile while she suffered through the worst anxiety of her life after her split from Westlife star Brian McFadden
Irish adults walking and exercising more than ever before during lockdown
The numbers of adults walking for recreation have increased throughout the crisis
Skullcandy's new Tile-powered earbuds are hard to lose
Tile and SkullCandy partner to deliver new trackable earbuds. These earbuds will be hard to lose and offer up to 6 hours of continuous listening when you have them.
Which idol stars topped the list of 'TMI News' best and worst cooks?
'TMI News' revealed their list of best and worst idol star cooks.On the May 27th episode, Seventeen's Mingyu ranked in at #1 on the …
HBO Max Struts Into the Streaming Thunderdome
Inside WarnerMedia’s multibillion bid to supersize HBO and transform it into a streaming powerhouse capable of battling Netflix. The scope of HBO Max, combined with the muscle of WarnerMedia and AT&T, makes it a likely winner of the streaming wars.
Nyali School Management Accused Of Embezzling Funds As School Runs Bankrupt
The Nyali School is now allegedly bankrupt and forcing parents to pay second term fees in full a year after buying school buses at an exaggerated prices, Kahawa Tungu can reveal.Sources in the sch
A new scheme for satellite-based quantum-secure time transfer
Researchers at the University of Science and Technology of China have recently introduced a new satellite-based quantum-secure time transfer (QSTT) protocol that could enable more secure communications ...
Cyclone Amphan reinforces urgent need for climate adaptation planning
Last week, super cyclone Amphan (alluding to the Thai word for "sky") developed in the Bay of Bengal as the strongest cyclone ever to be recorded in the region, comparable to a Category 5 hurricane. On ...
The chemical messenger that controls flower power
The dazzling floral displays of early spring are starting to draw to a close. But wily gardeners know that they can keep plants in flower for longer by removing fruit and seeds as soon as they form.
Children’s Day: Girl-child education must be sustained – Aisha Buhari
Kayode Oyero Aisha Buhari, wife of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has urged children in the country to take online learning seriously. She stated this on Wednesday whi...
Best headphones 2020: your definitive guide to the latest and greatest audio
Looking for the best headphones you can buy today? You've come to the right place.
Rare penny struck in Northern Ireland breaks auction records
The 17th century coin from Carrickfergus sold for £6,200.
NHS breaks Prince’s record for longest residency at London’s O2 Arena
The venue was converted into an NHS training facility in April.
Top flight clubs to continue talks after agreeing to resume contact training
Project Restart moved a step closer on Wednesday.
Jerome Boateng: Fans blast VAR for ignoring Boateng’s handball which blocked Haaland's strike
There was controversy on Tuesday, May 26 during the Der Klassiker after Jerome Boateng appeared to have deliberately blocked Erling Haaland of Borussia Dortmund
blink-182 Are Releasing A New Song Called Quarantine
Travis Barker has confirmed that blink-182's new song Quarantine will be arriving within the next two weeks.
Paul Orajiaka: The story of Nigerian businessman who started from scratch
The story of Paul Orajiaka is a good example that Nigerian youths have great entrepreneurial spirits that could turn the least sought-after into an empire.
Your Favorite $179 Apple Watch Series 3 Deal is Back, Available in Both Space Gray and Silver
The Apple Watch Series 3 has dropped to $179 once again and the deal is available for both Space Gray and Silver color options.
Deal Still In The Works For Onyango To Join PSL Outfit
Siya sources have indicated that talks for a defender to return to the Absa Premiership have reignited behind the scenes.
Washington state aims to regulate water temperature at federal dams, wading into controversy
The Columbia is the great river of the West, winding from the north to meet its largest tributary, the Snake in Eastern Washington, then dividing the states of Oregon and Washington on its push to the ...
Pandemic Aftermath: Masks, Plastic Dividers, And Temperature Scans To Welcome Las Vegas Casinos' Guests In The New Normal
Las Vegas casinos will not be the same when the new normal starts after the pandemic. Masks, plastic dividers, and temperature scanners will welcome you.
Mercedes Design Boss Predicts The Future Of EVs
The Mercedes EQC represents the German automaker's first fully electric vehicle. Taking the form of an elec...
BOXING: Mayweather is envious of me – Manny Pacquiao
Manny Pacquiao reacted to Floyd Mayweather Jr’s recent comments calling him an “old man” by saying that he’s just “ENVIOUS” because
With HBO Max, AT&T has built a streaming service that feels like a Walmart
Network’s owner tries to play the same game as Netflix: Be everything to everyone.
More than half of Scotland’s coronavirus deaths last week were in care homes, new figures show
More than half of coronavirus deaths in Scotland last week occurred in care homes, latest figures have shown.
ANALYSIS | Communications confusion: Is govt’s lockdown policy, planning coming apart at the seams?
Over the past 48 hours it seems as if government’s policy and planning strategy in easing the lockdown has started coming apart. It's difficult to see, much less understand, what actually is happening, and why, writes Pieter du Toit.
'Bummed out': SpaceX launch scrubbed because of bad weather
The launch puts Elon Musk's SpaceX on the cusp of becoming the first private company to put astronauts in orbit.
Hockey Canada cancels all camps, programs through Sept. 1
Hockey Canada has cancelled all programs and national team camps through Sept. 1, but plans to hold “various programming and training sessions” virtually over the summer.
ACB Stock Price: Aurora Cannabis Inc. remains on the defensive below $16.00
Aurora Cannabis Inc. (ACB) is down for the third consecutive session on Wednesday, slipping back below the $16.00 mark per share and flirting at the s
Mitsubishi recalls 141,000 Lancers, Outlanders, and Outlander Sports
Mitsubishi has recalled 2008-2010 Lancers, 2010 Lancer Sportbacks, 2008-2013 Outlanders, and 2011-2016 Outlander Sports due to suspension corrosion.
North Carolina budget writers brace for $5B shortfall
North Carolina's budget could be short by about $5 billion as a result of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, state economists predict.
‘Nobody Is Signing Contracts Except For Pitso’
Highlands Park are not engaging in any contract talks at the moment, with the club yet to make a decision on the future of their number one goalkeeper Marlon Heugh.
AUD/USD plummets to session lows, further below 0.6600 mark
The AUD/USD pair extended its sharp intraday pullback from the highest level since mid-March and dropped to fresh session lows, below the 0.6600 mark
Nevada governor to allow casinos to reopen next week
Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak (D) on Tuesday announced that the state’s casinos will begin reopening next week, a move that could provide a big economic boost amid the coronavirus’s burgeoning economic
UP’s Industrial Units Seek To Employ 5 Lakh Returnee Migrant Workers From Yogi Govt’s Skill Mapping Data Bank
An official spokesperson said that the Yogi govt was determined to ensure employment for all migrant workers.
Report On ‘Doctored Audio’ Of Saad: Now, Press Council Asks Indian Express Why Action Should Not Be Taken Against It
Indian Express had earlier said that it stood by its report.
Apple to Reboot Classic ‘Fraggle Rock’ Series
Apple announced a new partnership with The Jim Henson Company to reboot “Fraggle Rock”, following the success of “Fraggle Rock: Rock On!”
HBO Max is WarnerMedia's ambitious attempt to take on Netflix, and it's now available to stream — here's how to sign up, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - HBO Max is a new streaming service with all of HBO's original programming, exclusive shows, classic series, and a film library built to rival Netflix.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
All 8 'Harry Potter' movies are available to stream exclusively on HBO Max, but can still air on NBCUniversal TV networks, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - NBCUniversal had previously owned the digital rights to the "Harry Potter" movies until 2025, but they are now available on WarnerMedia's HBO Max.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Teens are getting into their dream schools as colleges dip into their waitlists during the coronavirus pandemic, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - Experts say some students are reluctant to commit to schools, and a drop in enrollment could force schools to dive deep into their waitlists.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Investigation after tree fell on woman in park and broke her leg
Her children screamed for help
Country should ‘move on’ from Dominic Cummings row, Newark MP Robert Jenrick says
He also insisted the special adviser should not resign
Heat warning remains in place for a third straight day
A cold front is expected to move in on Friday
As restaurants clash with popular delivery apps like Grubhub over fees, Google Maps is getting a new feature that makes it easier to order directly from local businesses, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - Google will start letting restaurants specify a preferred online ordering method in Google Maps listings as eateries grapple with delivery app fees.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
HBO Max's content boss explains its DC originals strategy, from J.J. Abrams' Justice League Dark series to the Snyder Cut, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - HBO Max will include plenty of DC content, including big-budget originals and the "Justice League" Snyder Cut.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Nottingham Forest promotion hopes boosted by Premier League decision
Sabri Lamouchi's Reds returned to the training pitch this week as it is hoped the Championship season will resume
Googlers can start returning to work July 6, but on limited basis
Search giant Google will start welcoming employees back to offers beginning July 6 but on a volunteer and limited basis.
Everything we know about Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas' relationship, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - The couple hit it off while playing a married couple in the movie "Deep Water," which was filmed in New Orleans, Louisiana.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Avoid The After School Rush
Bus, trains and ferries in Auckland are having to cope with increased demand particularly at the end of the school day while still operating on reduced capacity.
National Won’t Support Rushing APEC Bill
In what we hope will be a post-Covid world, New Zealand is set to host APEC in 2021, National’s Foreign Affairs spokesperson Gerry Brownlee says.
Bird lets you rent a scooter with a tap, no QR scan required
Start riding with a single tap.
Urban Company adds new services in line with shift in consumer needs
Witnesses pent-up demand during lockdown 4.0
Billie Eilish’s Brother Finneas O’Connell Has NO PLANS Of Getting Engaged To Claudia Sulewski Despite Buying A House Together
Billie Eilish's brother and producer Finneas O’Connell has been in a relationship with Claudia Sulewski for two years. Both of them have been going strong and they even got a house together recent
Notts County fans get a massive promotion update
The National League became the first League in the United Kingdom with professional football clubs to bring their campaign to a close - but there could be a positive twist for Notts County fans
5 behind-the-scenes revelations from 'The Convention' episode of 'The Office'
From cameos that didn't pan out to axed plot lines.
Proposal For Trans-Tasman Bubble Considers Every Step Of A Passenger’s Journey
A proposed blueprint into how safe trans-Tasman travel could re-open is advancing fast, with a draft to be presented to New Zealand and Australian governments for consideration in early June.
Rangers vs Bayer Leverkusen motion raised by MSP as he urges Holyrood to answer key COVID-19 decision
The two sides met at Ibrox in one of the final mass gatherings in the UK before lockdown.
New Look at DC Villain Darkseid in HBO Max’s Upcoming ‘Justice League: The Snyder Cut’ [Image]
Announced last week, Zack Snyder and Warner Bros. are currently hard at work on the “Snyder Cut” of Justice League, with tens of millions of dollars being dedicated to allowing Snyder to reconstruct the 2017 movie into his original vision. The “Snyder Cut” is said to be quite a bit different and a whole lot […]
PlayStation 5 event focused on games rumored for June 3
Sony is reportedly aiming to hold a game-centric PlayStation 5 event next Wednesday, June 3. I'm in firm
Tiafoe wants to draw more black kids to tennis
American Frances Tiafoe has already changed the lives of his immigrant parents thanks to his tennis career and the 2019 Australian Open ...
BCCI not considering change in Ranji Trophy format, reveals Saba Karim
BCCI GM Cricket Operations Saba Karim has revealed that the board haven’t considered any change, as the speculations suggested, to the Ranji Trophy format. Reports had earlier suggested that the BCCI had been mulling a change in the number of matches played throughout the season.
Japanese fans can cheer remotely at empty stadiums
TOKYO: As Japan’s sports teams prepare a cautious return to action after novel coronavirus suspensions, a company has developed an app that allows ...
Profitably Scaling Regional Cannabis (Podcast)
What does it take to scale U.S. regional cannabis brands and do so profitably? We talk to Aviv Hadar from Oregrown and Eric Ross and Ed Weidenfeld of District C
Stunned Glasgow Morrison's shopper pictures man dressed as Predator in next level PPE gear
He caused a stir as he was pictured in the car park
Project Restart takes giant step forward as Premier League clubs vote to resume full training
Premier League clubs have voted unanimously to resume contact training as 'Project Restart' took a giant step forwards.
Trump Threatens Twitter After Presidential Tweets Get Fact Check
The president claimed that tech giants “silence conservative voices,” and threatened to regulate them, despite not being able to.
Why HC issued Notices to 49 YSRCP Social Media Activists?
There is a discussion about how and why this case is so serious. YSR Congress supporters are defending their friends by quoting a judgment of the Supreme Court which says criticizing judgment
Pandemic puts spotlight on digital inequality in Brazil | ZDNet
Issues such as lack of connectivity among the poorest populations have become evident during the crisis, according to new research.
Sold drugs, declared dead 3 times and homeless; this rapper just bagged a master’s degree
Rapper Kirk Williams was lucky in avoiding being one of many African American felons in the United States. At the age of 14, Williams had been a drug dealer
UK Parliament is concerned about potential effects of the pandemic on the UK's cash infrastructure
Members of Parliament in the UK are concerned that plummeting ATM usage due to the pandemic may put its cash infrastructure in danger of collapse.
HBO Max's content boss explains its DC originals strategy, from J.J. Abrams' Justice League Dark series to the Snyder Cut
HBO Max will include plenty of DC content, including big-budget originals and the "Justice League" Snyder Cut.
Heroines Staying Away from Kissing & Hugging?
We are speculating that heroines would be refraining from hugging and kissing scenes.
HBO Max is WarnerMedia's ambitious attempt to take on Netflix, and it's now available to stream — here's how to sign up
HBO Max is a new streaming service with all of HBO's original programming, exclusive shows, classic series, and a film library built to rival Netflix.
Amazon is planning a summertime sale separate from Prime Day
Amazon is planning a "Summer Sale" that would enable merchants to sell extra inventory they may have accumulated during the coronavirus pandemic.
The real threat to Facebook and Twitter isn't a pandemic or a president
This week in Trending, we look at the latest round of problems involving social media companies as well as the debate over the Silicon Valley exodus.
India to start Australia Test series at Brisbane on December 3, no quarantine hub: Australian media
Cricket News: Cricket Australia has locked in four venues for the financially crucial Test series against India and the first match is tentatively set for a Dec 3 s
As restaurants clash with popular delivery apps like Grubhub over fees, Google Maps is getting a new feature that makes it easier to order directly from local businesses
Google will start letting restaurants specify a preferred online ordering method in Google Maps listings as eateries grapple with delivery app fees.
Bolly Buzz: Shah Rukh Khan's son AbRam turns a year cuter, Ranveer Singh shows off his beard looks in throwback pictures
We are back with your daily dose of entertainment yet again! Our Bollywood celebs who are self-quarantined at home but they are making sure that they
NHS breaks Prince’s record for longest residency at London’s O2 Arena
The venue was converted into an NHS training facility in April.
Setback for Saina, Srikanth as BWF to retain Olympic points earned before suspension of tournaments
Badminton News: In a move that would dent the Olympic prospects of Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth, the Badminton World Federation has decided to maintain the poin
Here’s where Google Pixel Buds are still in stock
Google's Pixel Buds quickly sold out after launch, but the popular truly wireless earbuds are still in stock at some retailers. Here's where.
How To Create Or Join Messenger Rooms On Instagram
As of last week, Messenger Rooms are also available on Instagram. Here is how to create or join a Messenger Room video chat session on the platform.
Pinterest Introduces Shopping Spotlights With Influencers And Publishers
Pinterest is introducing a new feature called shopping spotlights that brings expert recommendations from influencers and publishers directly to consumers.
Google now lets merchants accept bookings for online services
Google is introducing a handful of new features and tools to help businesses transition from the physical to virtual worlds.
SmartRent raises $60 million to manage connected buildings
SmartRent, which furnishes apartment units with smart home devices and access control systems, has raised a $60 million round.
The history and future of the Snyder Cut of Justice League, explained
Fans have been fighting for the Justice League Snyder Cut for three years. They’re finally going to be able to see it.
No rugby action, but plenty going on to make Plymouth Albion great again
Chris Bentley with the latest news from the Brickfields
App Annie: Mobile gaming will widen its lead over console and PC titles in 2020
As the pandemic rages on, mobile gaming and apps are a kind of salve. So much so, 2020 will be a blockbuster year for smartphone content.
Brown says Celtic would have beaten Rangers at Ibrox to go SIXTEEN points clear
SCOTT BROWN reckons Celtic would have defeated Rangers at Ibrox to go SIXTEEN points clear at the top of the Premiership. The Hoops were due to travel to their Old Firm rivals in March but the game…
What is HBO Max? And what isn’t it?
HBO and HBO Max’s convoluted relationship, explained.
Premier League clubs vote to resume contact training
LONDON: Premier League clubs voted unanimously on Wednesday to resume contact training as the English top-flight took a significant step towards a possible restart in June.The Premier League was
Sonu Sood’s humble response is winning the internet after a fan compares him to Amitabh Bachchan
Bollywood actor Sonu Sood is leaving no stone unturned to help the migrant workers who are stranded away from their homes and without jobs amid the na
Unique West Kootenay all-season resort proposal breaks from tradition
First steps in the development of a unique mountain resort that blends the convenience of a typical winter mountain resort with accessibility to undeveloped
Pound Sterling "Blown Off Course by Frosty Brexit Talks", Dips 0.5% against Euro and Dollar
The British Pound has suffered an abrupt shift in fortunes as it fell from top of the leaderboard amidst a fresh injection of nerves concerning the status of ongoing Brexit talks
Why Do 44% of Republicans Believe Bill Gates Will Use Coronavirus Vaccines to Inject Them With Microchips?
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Rodents compound woes of traders
Their population has seen manifold increase in closed showrooms
Twin lows brewing over Arabian Sea
Eight southern and central districts can expect isolated heavy rainfall today
Salaries get chopped for many Americans who manage to keep jobs
Americans taking pay cuts 'might have little, and in some cases maybe nothing, left over after that for discretionary purchases'
Labourer makes hats from coconut fronds
He picked up the skill from the Internet.
15 smart kiosks to be set up for COVID-19 testing
The State government in collaboration with Wipro GE Healthcare will set up 15 ‘smart kiosks’ across the State in the next few days for random population-based screening for COVID-19. The company’s ini
Family rescue pet rats dumped in soaking wet cage - then name them after Disney characters
The animals were left behind a row of houses in Wigan last week
Valuation of Plus Two answer papers begins
Due safety precautions taken in view of COVID 19 pandemic
Grandma in tears as she sees her children for the first time since lockdown began
There were emotional scenes as 90-year-old Margaret was able to see her son John Yeoman, 62, and his 63-year-old wife Denise during a visit at Eothen care home in Whitley Bay, North Tyneside
Liverpool stars up for the challenge as Premier League gives contact training go ahead
Liverpool are one step closer to their Premier League title after Project Restart received another boost as teams voted in favour of contact training
Police commissioner says lockdown breakers are using Dominic Cummings as an excuse
West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner David Jamieson says it's 'almost impossible' for officers to do their job
Takeaway challenges customers to scoff huge burger 'big enough to feed 10 people'
Kebabistan in Preston has added a 14 inch burger containing more than 2kg of meat to its menu - and has challenged people to finish it in less than 20 minutes once lockdown is over
Producers, exhibitors reach consensus over OTT release
Those who wish to release movies on digital platform must apply before May 30
Digital Asset Derivatives Platform ZUBR Receives “In Principle” Approval from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission
ZUBR, a digital asset platform to arbitrage using derivatives, has received "in-principle" approval from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC) t
Federer the best player to watch - Fognini
Italian tennis ace Fabio Fognini believes Novak Djokovic will break Roger Federer's Grand Slam record, but says the Swiss star is easier on the eye.
Detroit: Become Human Launching On Steam Next Month; Playable Demo Now Available
Quantic Dream's hit title Detroit: Become Human departed its native PS4 platform and landed onto PC last December. This news delighted some PC gamers but
ALL McDonald’s drive-thrus in Suffolk to reopen next week
More than 1,000 McDonald’s drive-thru restaurants, including all sites in Suffolk, will be reopened to the public from next week.
Fiver flutter earns €7,505 Lotto in for lucky Louth punter - Talk of the Town
One household in Co Louth is celebrating this week after a €5 flutter landed a tasty four-figure sum from just three lucky Lotto numbers. The anonymous customer placed a €5 treble via their BoyleSports online account on Tuesday and was left hoping for the trio of numbers to come out in the main EuroMillions draw...Read More→
Trump threatens to ‘close down’ social media after Twitter fact check
President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened social media companies with new regulation or even shuttering a day after Twitter added fact checks to two of his tweets.
Historic SpaceX launch postponed because of stormy weather
The launch puts Elon Musk’s SpaceX on the cusp of becoming the first private company to put astronauts in orbit, something achieved by just three countries – Russia, the U.S. and China
English Premier League clubs vote to resume contact training
Premier League clubs have voted unanimously to resume contact training as "Project Restart" took a huge step forwards.
'No Massive Forest Fires in Uttarakhand': Forest Department Clarifies Fake News
As it reportedly 'rained in some parts of the state' on Wednesday, Uttarakhand Forest Department calls out fake news and 'old and wrong visuals' about forest fires being shared on social media
Three European air forces approve performance benchmarks for next-gen fighter jet
The criteria will be used to whittle down the number of design options as the Future Combat Air System program proceeds through the next stages of development.
Internal Struggle at the Biggest Bitcoin Mining Equipment Manufacturer Persists
The Board of Directors of leading Bitcoin mining firm, Bitmain today threatened ousted co-founder, Micree Zhan with legal action if he continues meddling with t
Rare penny struck in Northern Ireland breaks auction records
The 17th century coin from Carrickfergus sold for £6,200.
Teens are getting into their dream schools as colleges dip into their waitlists during the coronavirus pandemic
Experts say some students are reluctant to commit to schools, and a drop in enrollment could force schools to dive deep into their waitlists.
Duchess of Cornwall joins all-star reading of Roald Dahl classic
She reads James And The Giant Peach with filmmaker Taika Waititi.
Top flight clubs to continue talks after agreeing to resume contact training
Project Restart moved a step closer on Wednesday.
NHS breaks Prince’s record for longest residency at London’s O2 Arena
The venue was converted into an NHS training facility in April.
Renault could build cars at Nissan’s Sunderland factory in the future
The Renault Nissan Mitsubishi Alliance has been outlining its plans for the future.
Ford pilots new heated sanitation software that can help neutralize the coronavirus in police vehicles
Ford Police Interceptor Utility vehicles can now employ a heated sanitation software to help disinfect and neutralize the coronavirus.
NJ high school swimmers petition governor to reopen pools: We need an answer 'as soon as possible'
Two New Jersey high school swimmers reacted on “Fox & Friends” to the fact that the petition they created asking Gov. Phil Murphy to reopen pools for competitive swimmers garnered thousands of signatures, saying they are “amazed” and “so thankful.”
How primary schools will look from June 1 as teachers section off classrooms and corridors – and kids will queue in pens
A PRIMARY school has revealed how classrooms will look from June 1 with children being dropped off into pens and sent home if they refuse to social distance. Pupils at Kingsholm church of England s…
Kayaker’s heartbreaking ‘final plea for help’ in Facebook Live video hours before rescuers found his body at sea
HAUNTING footage shows the final moments of a kayaker stranded off the Aussie coast hours before he was found dead in the water. The body of Jeremy Worthy, 43, was found floating dead near Batemans…
tribeOS is First to use GSX Group’s GRID Platform to Create a Digital Security
The GSX Group recently announced the launch of "GRID" - platform to create and launch digital securities. GSX is the company that operates the Gibraltar Sto
LOMBORG: Covid-19: Studies show cost of lockdown outweighs
For the amount a developing nation would spend on saving one life through Covid-19 policies, it can save 4,000 lives through smart HIV programming.
This app helps you avoid crowded streets on your social distance walks
Toronto-based MapinHood is like Google Maps for pedestrians with a focus on accessibility. Now it also helps with physical distancing
Allu Arjun To Dub In 5 Different Languages For Pushpa! Read Deets Inside!
As per sources close to Pushpa, Allu Arjun is gearing up to dub for the movie in 5 different languages. Yes, you read that right! The Stylish Star is all set to woo the audience with his language skills by dubbing for Pushpa in Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada and Telugu.
10 million monthly active users on ZeeHindustan.in
With the aim of providing niche content in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam apart from Hindi, ZeeHindustan.in aims to provide a wide variety of news, views and analysis to the Indian audience in their own language.
Some countries are offering to pay tourists to visit after coronavirus
With flights grounded and borders closed amid the coronavirus pandemic, several countries are offering to pay tourists to visit once the crisis is over, according to a report. In Italy, travelers to
Touted basketball recruit Moussa Cisse reclassifying to 2020 class
Moussa Cisse told ESPN that he is reclassifying to the Class of 2020 with an eye on getting to the NBA a year earlier.
How blockchain can tackle the issue of healthcare skills shortages?
Alejandro Coca, TrueProfile.io, outlines the role that blockchain-enabled technologies can play in addressing the skill shortages across the NHS
'They've won eight-in-a-row and then this one' | Smith has dig at Celtic
Ex-Rangers boss Walter Smith has had a dig at his former rivals Celtic following the club's secon...
Government amends norms; companies' contribution to PM CARES Fund to qualify as CSR expenditure
The PM CARES Fund would be utilised to deal with any emergency or distress situation such as coronavirus outbreak.
The Basketball Tournament, aided by health and safety plan, set for July
The Basketball Tournament will take place starting in July with the help of a comprehensive health and safety plan to minimize the risk of contracting or spreading the coronavirus, organizers announced Wednesday.
GTA 6's release window possibly revealed by Take-Two
As reported by VentureBeat, Take-Two’s filing shows that it plans to spend $89 million on marketing between April 2023 and March 2024. That’s more than double the marketing budget for any other year over the next half a decade, suggesting…
Former footballer leading fight against Parkinson's in Liverpool
John Roche, 58, spent seven seasons at Marine but was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2012
Which? launches new way to report delays to your flight refund
A number of customers have been waiting weeks for a flight refund
Wales star reveals motivation behind ambitious move and how rugby has been put into perspective by recent family illness
It's been a concerning time for Dragons recruit Jonah Holmes whose doctor brother has been very ill amid the coronavirus pandemic
New Wetherspoons pub plan approved for Merseyside
The plan represents a £2.2m investment in the town
Binoculars at the ready: Elon Musk rocket to be seen in Irish skies tonight
SpaceX craft will be the first private enterprise in history to take humans into space
Ireland women to complete Euro qualifiers later this year
Vera Pauw’s side have three fixtures left as they bid for place at postponed 2022 Euros
Ex-NY subway boss named to head London transit system
LONDON — Former New York subway boss Andy Byford has been named London’s new transit commissioner, overseeing Transport for London’s vast network of Tubes, trams, trains and buses.
£70m-rated star eager for PL transfer but favours Chelsea over Liverpool
Philippe Coutinho is reportedly desperate to get his career back on track in the Premier League but has a slight preference for a transfer to Chelsea over his former club Liverpool. The Brazil international was a big hit in his time at Anfield, but his career has gone downhill dramatically since he left the Reds […]
All 8 ‘Harry Potter’ movies are available to stream exclusively on HBO Max, but can still air on NBCUniversal TV networks
All eight “Harry Potter” movies are available to stream on WarnerMedia’s Netflix competitor, HBO Max, which launched on Wednesday.
Manchester United bosses make £140m decision amid Jack Grealish transfer chase
Aston Villa news - Man United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is a big admirer of the claret and blue talisman
HBO Max’s content boss explains its DC originals strategy, from J.J. Abrams’ Justice League Dark series to the Snyder Cut
HBO Max has launched with content from across the WarnerMedia entertainment library, from HBO to Warner Bros. to DC.
HBO Max is WarnerMedia’s ambitious attempt to take on Netflix, and it’s now available to stream — here’s how to sign up
HBO Max is a new streaming service that blends HBO’s wildly popular original programming with a huge catalog of blockbuster movies and TV shows provided by WarnerMedia. HBO Max launched on May 27 for $14.99 per month, which is the same price as HBO’s current streaming platform, HBO Now.
The Huw Jenkins interview: My Swansea City pride and pain, what really happened with Daniel James and Leeds United and my plan to return to football
The former Swans chief who is looking at a Charlton Athletic takeover gives his most in-depth and compelling interview since leaving the Liberty Stadium, addressing a whole range of issues
Roche, Novartis highlight intensifying rivalry in eye disease, MS
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss drugmakers Roche and Novartis underscored how their portfolios are increasingly clashing on the commercial battlefield, announcing on Wednesday new data on drugs aimed at capturing market share from each other.
Japan Plans Possible Flight Subsidies to Boost Tourism When/If Any Form of Normal Returns
Japan's tourism chiefs have revealed a quite staggering yet entirely believable modern statistic, showing that incoming tourism during the month of April fell by... go on, have a guess... 99.9 per cent. That left a mere 2,900 overseas travellers entering the country for a massively ill-advised and no doubt quite bizarre holiday during the month.
The real threat to Facebook and Twitter isn’t a pandemic or a president
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The Kasa 3-Way Smart Switch Works With Google Assistant & Alexa, Now Just $40
Amazon has the Kasa 3-Way Smart Switch on sale right now for just $40. That is going to get you two of these smart switches, which is going to allow you
Croatia welcomes tourists braving coronavirus crisis
KRILO-JESENICE, Croatia (Reuters) - A few intrepid European tourists have returned to Croatia’s picturesque Adriatic coast, where the owners of yachts and campsites are hoping their relative isolation will bring the numbers up over the next six weeks.
HBO MAX Is Available With The Complete Harry Potter Series & Much More
HBO MAX is now available. AT&T's newest streaming service, and third HBO service, launched today for $14.99. There are a few surprises with the launch
Doc Martin star Martin Clunes wows viewers with dramatic weight loss
He's transformed into a lithe silver fox!
This Morning: Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford clash again over correct way to pronounce leprechaun
ITV's This Morning has reignited a hot debate that raged between hosts Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford regarding the correct pronunciation of 'leprechaun'.
The full list of shops, restaurants and businesses the government has banned from reopening on June 15
Lockdown is easing, but not for everyone…
2 astronauts to be first launched from US soil in nearly a decade
Liftoff is set for 1:33 p.m. PDT from the same spot at Kennedy Space Center where men flew to the moon and the last space shuttle blasted off in 2011.
Windows 10 lifecycle page lists version 2004 as arriving today
Microsoft might release the Windows 10 May 2020 Update today, if the German Windows 10 lifecycle fact sheet website is accurate. As expected, the feature update will receive 18 months of support.
This Morning viewers slam 'selfish' caller for 'crying' over missing a party during lockdown
Some thought the caller should speak to grieving families
Spanish government contemplates return of fans for 2020-21
Spain’s top sports government official says fans may be back in soccer stadiums beginning next season.
Watch: Ian Bishop on why India’s current bowling unit reminds him of West Indies’ legendary attack
Bishop compared the current Indian pace bowling attack to intimidating Caribbean bowlers of the past.
How Logan is helping director James Mangold prepare for Indiana Jones 5
James Mangold has already given us one swan song for a pop culture icon with Hugh Jackman's Wolverine, and now the filmmaker is looking to carry over the lessons he learned there with the long-gestating Indiana Jones 5.
Covid-19: India is relying on flimsy evidence to expand use of HCQ despite concerns about dangers
Not a single study has shown any evidence of the anti-malarial drug working for prophylaxis.
Only about 50% of Americans say they will definitely get a COVID-19 vaccine if one is made available
Only about half of Americans say they would get a vaccine for COVID-19 if one becomes available, according to a survey from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.
Eddie Hearn backs crossover bout between boxing's Whyte and UFC's Ngannou this year
Promoter Eddie Hearn has said he is planning to reach out to UFC boss Dana White about a potential cross-discipline clash between boxer Dillian Whyte and UFC star Francis Ngannou.
Get Cities: Skylines for $1 on the Humble Store
Most of the city builder's expansion packs have also been heavily discounted.
GOG's summer sale brings demos of Desperados 3 and the System Shock remake
And there are cheap games, of course.
The original Google Home is 'no longer available' in the company's US store
Google's original Home speaker is listed as 'no longer available' in the official US store, prompting questions about its future.
Using the cloud ensures business continuity in crisis
Business leaders dedicate the bulk of their time to strategizing for growth and longevity by equipping their organizations with the data and technology required to get things done smarter and faster. However, as is often the case, one small crisis like a security breach or a natural disaster can significantly compromise your business data and disrupt business continuity. To
Kensington Palace hits back at claims Kate’s ‘exhausted and trapped by workload’
It was claimed Kate was "furious" with her long to-do list
Samsung Money is a debit card tied to Samsung Pay
Samsung has introduced a debit card, Money, that's tightly linked to Samsung Pay.
NFL Insider Names Team He Thinks Is Frontrunner For Jadeveon Clowney
On the defensive side of the ball, Jadeveon Clowney remains the biggest name still on the NFL free agent market.
Walmart partners with thredUP to offer new and pre-owned clothing
Shoppers can now purchase thredUP's secondhand wares through Walmart.com.
Skullcandy packs Tile's location tech into its latest wireless earbuds
Skullcandy's wireless earbuds are the first to include Tile's finding tech.
TV Stations in US Caught Airing Content Scripted by Amazon – Report
The media content in question emerged ahead of the annual meeting of Amazon's shareholders where worker safety issues were expected to be discussed.
America's Got Talent host Terry Crews picks first Golden Buzzer act
The host didn't hesitate to push the button.
Ola Electric to launch electric two-wheeler in India in 2021
Ola Electric acquires Etergo in order to enter electric two-wheeler segment. Ola will leverage Etergo technical knowhow and battery tech. Click here to know more.
Freight companies 'on their knees and will fail' due to coronavirus pandemic
Some hauliers are on their knees and will fail following the coronavirus lock down, an industry spokesman in Northern Ireland predicted.
What Didier Deschamps told Chelsea star N'Golo Kante after his refusal to train
The French midfielder could be allowed to miss the remainder of the season.
Corrie star warns Geoff will take desperate measures to get rid of Alya
Geoff will do whatever it takes in order to keep his reputation intact, which means Alya is in trouble.
Bullies branded man Batman villain and 'burns victim' because he has birth mark
James Shelby, 31, has bright port wine stain birthmarks that cover at least 30% of his body and led to him being teased by cruel bullies because of the way he looks.
Wanted in Hollywood: COVID-19 consultants to help keep sets safe
LOS ANGELES - Along with hair stylists, camera operators and the hundreds of others who make magic happen for TV and film, Hollywood is counting on a new supporting member for future productions: COVID-19 consultants.
Gravity-defying glass observation deck jutting out from China's 'horizontal skyscraper' at 820ft high will welcome visitors (but would you dare to stand on it?)
The vertigo-inducing platform is part of an impressive corridor which spans across the top of four towers and is billed as a 'horizontal skyscraper'. It will welcome visitors on Saturday.
Bizarre moment bungling burglar almost falls through workshop roof sending debris crashing down onto couple making facemasks for NHS workers
James McConville and his girlfriend were working in Aintree when the roof began to fall in. Debris just missed Mr McConville partner's head and she was left badly shaken.
All eight Harry Potter movies are streaming on HBO Max much earlier than expected
HBO Max is home to all eight Harry Potter movies, a move that’s arrived earlier than expected.
How to watch the SpaceX Crew Dragon mission
NASA will be live-streaming the SpaceX launch via YouTube and on its website.
A ‘Fraggle Rock’ Reboot is Officially Coming to Apple TV+, Older Episodes Will Stream Too
Apple TV+ has ordered a Fraggle Rock reboot series, picking up a full season order alongside the streaming rights to old episodes of the Jim Henson series.
Lockdown impact: NHAI to extend contract for private highway developers
25% average toll collection loss to get one-day extension
Trai unlikely to take up floor price issue for 2 mths over Covid-19: Report
Telecom players recently renewed their demand and asked Trai to move forward quickly on the issue of fixing floor price for tariffs
Patanjali to issue debentures worth Rs 250 cr; bidding to start on May 28
NCDs will carry a coupon rate of 10.10 per cent with a tenure of three years
Abandoned ‘Dark Tower’ TV Series Showrunner Glen Mazzara Shares What Could Have Been
Glen Mazzara talks about the plans behind his now-dead Dark Tower TV series on Amazon.
Coronavirus: LaLiga gets green light for Monday and Friday matches this season
LaLiga matches will be allowed to take place on Monday and Friday nights in order to bring the 2019-20 season to a conclusion.
My favourite film aged 12: Ghost
Thrillingly, Patrick Swayze’s quest to reach out from the afterlife was rated 15 – an irresistible, illicit mix of sex, death and priapic pottery
HBO Max: What You Actually Should Watch on the New Streaming Service
The streaming service launches today with Anna Kendrick's rom-com anthology series and all 10 seasons of 'Friends.'
Brad Pitt, 56, Looks Smoking Hot In Ripped Jeans As He Admires Rocker Flea’s Motorcycle – See Pic
Brad Pitt showed off his longer hair while checking out Flea's motorcycle in Malibu on May 26.
Xbox Family Settings App will help parents manage their childrens’ gaming
Xbox has released a new Xbox Family Settings App for Android and iOS that will allow patents to help manage the gaming time of their children.
The PlayStation 5’s Games Could Be Revealed as Early as Next Week, Bloomberg Reports
Jason Schreier reports that Sony is considering unveiling their next console via a video presentation June 3, although plans are subject to change.
Beyond coronavirus: Dubai residents welcome the new normal as businesses reopen
A relieved lot, they say vigilance and caution will have to continue
Pandemic creating 'lockdown generation' as 1 in 6 youths stop work – U.N.
Young people are facing a 'triple shock' from the coronavirus crisis, which is not only destroying their employment but also disrupting education and training
Reliance Jio now offers monthly double data benefits to Jio Fiber broadband subscribers; here are all the plans
Coming to the Jio Fiber Diamond plan it now provides annual subscribers with 4,000 GB of high-speed monthly data benefits.
HBO Max launches without 4K and HDR streams – but they're coming eventually
"4K HDR will not be available at launch but we are looking to deliver it in the future," a HBO Max spokesperson tells us.
Google says it plans to start reopening offices soon
Offices to reopen in a phased manner for Google employees who cannot work remotely.
Cyberattacks on collaboration tools see major increase
Businesses urged to ensure cloud and collaboration services stay secure.
Led Zeppelin’s Celebration Day set for global watch party
Led Zeppelin’s famous 2007 reunion for the Ahmet Ertegun Tribute Concert will be available to watch this Saturday for free
Apple iPad Pro series with top-end screens may launch later than we expected
We've heard rumors that the next iPad Pro series would arrive later this year, but analysts now think 2021 is more likely.
French economy making 'cautious' virus lockdown recovery
A return to normal will likely take many months, warns France's national statistics agency
We can't return to business as usual: Aboriginal voices critical to child protection
Exhaustive reviews stress the importance of self-determination, yet the NSW government has cut funding to a crucial voice for Indigenous families.
The Trump Administration’s War on Huawei Could Hurt These 3 Stocks
TSMC and two other tech giants could become collateral damage in the tech war.
PM implores employers to re-hire staff, says 45,000 job postings now up for young people
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau used his 65th morning press conference since the COVID-19 pandemic was declared in mid-March to implore Canadian businesses to re-hire their employees, and encouraged young people to look into the 45,000 job postings available to those looking for work this summer.
The best earbuds 2020: our top earphones and in-ear headphones for any budget
Looking for the best earbuds you can buy today? Here are our top earphones for any budget.
PM Trudeau says jobs available for young people, implores employers to re-hire
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau used his 65th morning press conference to implore Canadian businesses to re-hire their employees, noting that while the COVID-19 pandemic turned lives 'upside down,' seeing as many Canadians back to work as possible will be key to Canada's economic recovery.
Industrial reform will be PM's Everest – it won't resemble Hawke's Accord
The trade-offs that Bob Hawke could offer Australian workers are not available to Scott Morrison. He is right to attempt industrial reform, but it is a courageous and challenging path.
How to watch Legendary online: stream the new HBO Max show from anywhere
Shawam! New reality TV show drops with HBO Max launch - here's how to watch Legendary online and stream it from anywhere right now.
Why Facebook Stock Will Reach $300 Sooner Than You Think
The tech giant's ad revenue is likely to increase in coming quarters, which will push FB stock to new highs.
3 Gold Stocks to Buy on the Dip
Profit taking is knocking gold stocks off their perch, but the weakness is temporary. Here's how to buy-the-dip for high probability profits.
PM wants employers to re-hire, cites 'enormous financial pressure' being felt
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau used his 65th morning press conference to implore Canadian businesses to re-hire their employees, noting that while the COVID-19 pandemic turned lives 'upside down,' seeing as many Canadians back to work as possible will be key to Canada's economic recovery.
EU launches €750bn stimulus package to kickstart economies devastated by Covid-19
It is described as the biggest ever stimulus package and will be comprised mainly of loans and grants for businesses.
Horse racing chiefs secure PPE packs for jockeys and trainers so meetings can resume
CHB Medical is supplying a pack which includes face masks, gloves and hand sanitiser to the British Horseracing Authority, with fixtures planned from June 1
‘Portal or Narnia’: Netizens ask after cat disappears into priest’s robes during live sermon
People on social media commented how calmly the priest handled the situation, with many commenting that it must have happened before numerous times.
Male porn stars' awkward struggles - from 'keeping wood' to 'gay for pay' and 'stunt cocks'
Louis Theroux discovered that men have it far tougher in this explicit industry and many 'woodless wonders' don't have what it takes
Premier League clubs vote for return to contact training
Failure to resume the season could cost the league around 750 million pounds ($921.75 million) in lost revenue from broadcasters according to British media estimates.
How Railways, Metro services plan to gather steam post-lockdown 4.0
Railways, Metro services plan: While Railways is set for the graded resumption of passenger train services from June 1, the Centre is yet to give the go-ahead for metro rail operations.
Activists raise alarms over virus litter along French coast
A French environmental group is finding this virus-era detritus littering the Mediterranean floor near the French Riviera resort of Antibes and is trying to raise awareness and clean it up.
Apec senior officials discuss possible platform for info sharing on Covid-19
KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) today discussed on how to formulate a possible coordinated approach to collecting and sharing information on policies and measures regarding Covid-19 and its economic effects. In his welcoming...
Twitter's Trump 'Fact Check' Does Not Disclose Company Partnered with Groups Pushing Mail-In Ballots
Twitter for the first time put a fact-check label on tweets from President Trump, using the controversial tactic on messages that...
Lufthansa says currently ‘unable to approve’ state rescue over EU conditions
FRANKFURT AM MAIN, May 27 — Coronavirus-stricken airline group Lufthansa said today its supervisory board was “unable to approve” a nine-billion-euro (US$9.9 billion) German state rescue over fears of over-harsh conditions from Brussels. “Conditions currently indicated by the EU...
A love letter to the lost art of the liner note
Far from a dull necessity, the small print is a treasure trove just waiting to be explored. You might be surprised at what you discover
McCarthy: Congressional Proxy Voting 'Endangering the Constitution to Ensure Pelosi Has More Power
As the country grapples with the coronavirus pandemic, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) has proceeded with a change to House rules that will allow for so-called proxy voting by members, a move opposed by House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA). | Clips
RFL chief says Ashes talks continue but warns that series is under threat
Ralph Rimmer admits staging England v Australia series will be tough.
Elon Musk: Space entrepreneur’s race to Mars
Where did Musk’s obsession with Mars come from and how are current plans progressing?
34 coronavirus concerns raised by staff at Shropshire's main hospitals
Staff at Shropshire's main hospital trust raised concerns over coronavirus 34 times in two months, a new report says.
Ghostemane’s Black Metal Project Release New EP
Listen to the new EP from Ghostemane's black metal side-project, Baader-Meinhof.
Samsung Money is Now Official, Brings a Debit Card Linked to Samsung Pay
Only last month we talked about how Samsung is planning on launching their own debit card and now it has happened. Samsung Money is now official; it is in partnership with SoFi, which is an online personal finance company based out of San Francisco. by partnering up with the company, Samsung Pay would see a …
Oscar Gutierrez popularly known as Rey Mysterio set to retire from wrestling
Oscar Gutierrez aka Rey Mysterio is ready to end his reign in the WWE rings. The 45-year-old gained his fame after triumphing in the Royal Rumble platform.
Jesus Corona: Chelsea identify Porto star as perfect back-up target for Sancho
Jesus Corona has emerged as target for Chelsea. The Porto forward is viewed as good replacement for Willian if the Blues fail to sign main target Jordan Sancho.
twenty one pilots Share Alternate Version Of New Single Level Of Concern
Listen to Level Of Concern (live from outside), an alternate version of twenty one pilots' latest single.
5 Reasons Why Razer’s Optical Switches Are Superior To Mechanical Ones
Exclusive Deal [Valid Till May 27, 2020]: Razer is running a promotion for all of our American readers. Not only are they offering a free Razer Viper mouse ($79 value) with the purchase of a Huntsman keyboard with their brand new optical switches but they are also giving a discount of up to $60 on …
How to block the Windows 10 May 2020 update
The Windows 10 May 2020 update, aka Windows 10 version 2004, is due to begin rolling out to users shortly.
INFOGRAPHICS | Sharp drop in Covid-19 testing due to kit, reagent shortages
As an expected spike in Covid-19 cases looms, South African laboratories are facing a critical shortage of test kits and reagents needed to conduct coronavirus testing.
FG builds 200,000 yam storage facility in Benue state for small businesses
The federal government will on Tuesday, June 9, inaugurate a 200,000 capacity yam storage facility for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Benue.
‘Zimbabwe working on COVID-19 herbal remedies’ – Minister
Health minister Obadiah Moyo yesterday said the country was carrying out a research on COVID-19 cure which includes herbal remedies.
Five EU states criticize Apple and Google over contact tracing in letter
Five EU member states have criticized the imposing of technical constraints on contact tracing in a letter clearly leveled at Apple and Google.
'I Want To See Messi Crying With World Cup Trophy In His Hands'
Basketball legend Michael Jordan is considered one of the greatest athletes ever, and after an image of him crying with the NBA trophy in his hands was seen in a recent documentary, one of Lionel Messi's teammates wants the same thing for the Argentine wi
Back-to-basics billionaire sounds money-printing warning
Legendary stock picker Kerr Neilson says big spending was entirely appropriate to fight COVID-19, but wonders if the world really wants to own more bonds.
Did You See Ndoro’s Cryptic Message After Highlands Exit?
Highlands Park have confirmed the exit of star striker Tendai Ndoro, who had a cryptic message a day before the announcement was made.
The two things Kerr Neilson fears in pandemic
The fund manager knows his way through a crisis. This time he’s afraid of only two things: unlisted asset valuations and strongmen promises.
Morrison takes a tilt at history
The Prime Minister is riding a wave of goodwill as he attempts to cut across decades of rancour to reform industrial relations.
IOOF embarks on pro bono advice offensive
IOOF's financial advisers will provide at least 50,000 hours of free guidance on the JobKeeper program and the superannuation early release scheme.
Carnegie struggles with being a virus refugee
Venture capitalist Mark Carnegie loves his new New Zealand property but needs to get back to Australia to see the kids.
Labor flags super pledge for work deal
The ACTU faces pressure from the broader labour movement to safeguard the legislated 12 per cent superannuation guarantee.
NRL heavyweights kick off return to normality
While the Eels and Broncos were both undefeated before the NRL season was halted after two rounds, Thursday's clash carries more weight than your regular grudge match.
Covid-19 Blows a $400 Billion Hole in Global Energy
Investment in oil and gas supply is in retreat, creating an opportunity to do things differently in the recovery.
Congress Should Give Returning Workers a Bonus
A one-time lump-sum payment would also help the overall economy.
Nissan's Future Is About To Be Decided
Even before the coronavirus pandemic struck, Nissan was in a difficult position. Profits were way down part...
Road map of post-pandemic Asia may look different
Leading observers on Asia are debating whether nations in the region will consider new approaches to diplomatic and economic engagement.
Trumps's re-election strategy is unmasked
President Trump is remaining maskless in the hope that voters will soon side with him over COVID-19 restrictions.
Retailers name top areas for IR reform
Changes to strict rosters limits, award classifications and the approval test for collective agreements are on the top of retailers' wish lists ahead of industrial relations reform talks.
Businesses give up office space in Sydney CBD
The amount of office space in the Sydney city centre available for sub-lease has hit its highest level since the early 1990s recession.
Lawsuit seeking billions in damages filed against EasyJet
British law firm PGMBM announced Tuesday it filed a lawsuit against EasyJet in connection with a breach that exposed data on aprroximately 9 million people.
3 employees positive for COVID-19 at Cedar Bluff Kroger
Three Kroger associates at the Cedar Bluff location have tested positive for COVID-19, according to to an official statement from a company spokesperson.
Record breaking heatwave continues to scorch Delhi
A sweltering heatwave continued to sweep Delhi at most places.
NCC announces indefinite suspension of 2018 spectrum trading guidelines
By Emmanuel Elebeke The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has suspended the Spectrum Trading Guidelines 2018 for the Nigerian telecommunications industry. The position was taken at a recent meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the Commission and urged all licensed telecommunications operators, prospective investors, industry stakeholders and the general public to take note. In aRead More
Coronavirus lockdown: Kerala to open liquor shops from tomorrow
The Kerala government has lauched the BevQ mobile app for virtual queue management of the liquor sale.
WHO Temporarily Suspends Hydroxychloroquine Tests for COVID-19, Nigeria Goes On with the Trial
Testing of the malaria drug as a possible treatment for coronavirus has been halted because of safety fears, the World Health Organization (WHO) says. Trials in several countries are being "temporarily" suspended as a precaution, the agency said on Monday.
Gold Price News and Forecast: XAU/USD at $1,700 again [Video]
With broad risk appetite turning positive in recent sessions, we have seen gold slipping lower. The positive near term outlook been gradually replaced
EUR/USD Price Analysis: Bulls await a sustained move beyond 200-day SMA
The EUR/USD pair rallied nearly 100 pips from an intraday low level of 1.0934 and jumped to the highest level since early April. Bulls, however, strug
Germany's Scholz: Very likely that we will get an agreement on EU recovery plan
Commenting on the European Commission's proposed recovery plan, German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said that the proposals build on what France and G
Right of Way: Why right to development now rests with governors
ITU once s aid that a 10 percent broadband penetration in Africa would result in an increase of 2.5 percent of GDP per capita.
Today marks the return of human spaceflight from US soil
When NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken blast off from Florida's Cape Canaveral in a SpaceX Crew Dragon Wednesday, it will be the first time Americans once again will launch from U.S. soil since 2011.
Polis explains new restaurant dine-in guidelines
Restaurants in Colorado can begin offering limited sit-in dining starting Thursday under new guidelines approved by Gov. Jared Polis.
No screams please: Japanese funfairs prepare for virus era
No screaming on the rollercoaster, socially distant spooks in the haunted house, and please refrain from high-fiving your favourite superhero: welcome to Japanese amusement parks in the coronavirus era.
Aardman reveals details of interactive Wallace & Gromit story - including new animation
Fans of the iconic duo will be able to interact with them like never before in The Big Fix Up
BCCI confident ICC won't commit harakiri by taking away 2021 T20 World Cup
The BCCI was needed to throw light on the tax exemption issue 18 months before the 2021 T20 World Cup which meant the deadline was April.
What John Lewis has said about Bristol store as some branches set to reopen
There will be a number of strict social distancing measures in place
SpaceX's moment of triumph arrives as astronauts ready for US launch
A new era in space begins Wednesday with the launch by SpaceX of two NASA astronauts into space, a capability that for six decades symbolized the power of a handful of states, and which the United States itself had been deprived of for nine years.
Silent Hill crossover for Dead by Daylight adds a new map, survivor, and killer
Dead by Daylight gets a Silent Hill crossover when a new chapter arrives in June, bringing with it a new map, killer, and survivor.
How radical League One proposal could affect Bristol City’s play-off hopes
A League One chairman has made a radical proposal which would shake up the promotion and relegation picture in the Championship
BWF extends qualification period for Tokyo Olympics to 2021, ranking points earned in original phase to remain
An extended qualification period for the Tokyo Olympics will be introduced in 2021 and ranking points earned at tournaments during the original qualification phase will be maintained, said the BWF.
No Respite From Heatwave In Delhi, Mercury Passes 47 Degrees
The national capital reeled under a scorching heatwave on Wednesday with the mercury settling six notches above normal in most areas, the weather department said.
'You didn't panic about anything!': CNBC's Andrew Ross Sorkin and Joe Kernen clashed on live TV over the severity of the coronavirus pandemic, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - The exchange between the CNBC hosts lasted around a minute as they lobbed accusations at each other.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
TCN MD removal threatens power reforms, $1.66bn foreign funding – Forum
The Nigerian Power Consumers Forum, NPCF, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately direct a reversal of removal
I'm white. My sons are black. The Central Park incident confirmed that my kids won't be safe anywhere., Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - I thought moving my family to a more diverse city would protect my black children from racism. I was wrong.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Zoa Morani Donates Plasma For The Second Time & Aditya Thackeray Showers Praises On Her
Zoa Morani, who is the daughter of producer Karim Morani and known for her role in Shah Rukh Khan’s produced ‘Always Kabhi Kabhi’ has recently recovered from the coronavirus. The actress has
M&S announce permanent closure of Nottingham city centre store
Staff will transfer to the other city centre store
Bill to regulate mobile money transactions gets committee nod
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Finance Committee of Parliament has approved a bill which seeks to provide for supervision and oversight of mobile money transactions. Currently, Uganda does not have a comprehensive payment system law. As a result, there is limited regulation and oversight of payment systems and inadequate protection of payment and …
UTB to market Uganda as safest destination after COVID-19
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has unveiled plans to aggressively market Uganda as the safest destination to visit after the COVID-19 but also re-brand destination Uganda. UTB Chief Executive Officer Lilly Ajarova said that the COVID-19 pandemic has put the world tourism sector back to the same level and …
The 2 astronauts flying SpaceX's new Crew Dragon spaceship explain what it's like to operate it, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - The SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft is set to blast off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on Wednesday at 4:33 p.m.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Meet Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken, 2 'badass' astronauts, engineers, and dads who are poised to make history for SpaceX, NASA and the world, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - SpaceX's first mission with people will be piloted by NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug "Chunky" Hurley aboard the company's Crew Dragon spaceship.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
A tropical storm may scrub SpaceX's history-making rocket launch of 2 astronauts on Wednesday, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - Elon Musk's rocket company is close to making history for itself and NASA, but weather forecasters gave the planned launch attempt a 50-50 chance.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
India-Bound 2021 BMW 6 Series GT Revealed With Mild Hybrid Powertrain
2021 BMW 6 Series GT comes with design revisions and interior updates while boasting mild-hybrid system across the lineup
Amar Akbar Anthony Would Be Indian Cinema’s BIGGEST Box Office Grosser Today Beating Baahubali 2 Claims Amitabh Bachchan
The late Manmohan Desais evergreen multistarrer "Amar Akbar Anthony" turned 43 on Wednesday, and the films talismanic hero Amitabh Bachchan resorted to discussing money matters a bid to show why the
As Chinese authorities expand use of health tracking apps, privacy concerns grow
QR codes set to play broader role in daily life as local authorities dream up new uses .
Homecoming Fame Stephan James Thinks Direction Is His Future
"Homecoming" star Stephan James is spending his lockdown period trying things he "never knew" he could do, and says he is trying his hand at writing at the moment.He also wants to go behind the ca
Former UFC fighter Sam Stout mourns sudden death of baby daughter
TORONTO — Former UFC fighter Sam (Hands of Stone) Stout is mourning the death of his one-month-old daughter. "Most of you already know that we lost Sydney Love Stout in her sleep the night before last," the 36-year-old from London, Ont.
SpaceX on cusp of launching astronauts, back on home turf
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX was on the cusp of launching NASA astronauts into orbit Wednesday, a first for a private company and a giant leap forward for the booming business of space travel.
Medical masks, gloves, PPE makers pitch for resumption of exports
Exporters want to attract buyers from US, Europe who are moving away from China
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council Plans A Climate Smart Economic Recovery
Hawke’s Bay’s Regional Council is focussed on stimulating a climate smart recovery to address the economic challenges facing the region from both COVID-19 and the drought.
PS5 unofficial presentation video appears with Ellie voice assistant
PS5 unofficial presentation video appears with Ellie voice assistant. We have a very video presentation of the PlayStation 5 and its features.
New Goal Of Zero Seabird Deaths On Fishing Boats
The new National Action Plan for protecting seabirds from commercial fishing hooks and nets has made a big leap forward, with a new goal of reducing seabird deaths to zero. However, Forest & Bird is warning that without cameras on boats the plan will not succeed.
TikTok app has achieved the highest in-app revenue in April 2020
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Airdrie MP raises furlough scheme concerns with Prime Minister
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Australian Custom Tailoring Start-up InStitchu Expands Into Women’s Wear
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Govt’s Seabird Plan Of Action Panders To Fishing Industry, Says Greenpeace
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Gambling craze invades Zimbabwe
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East Kilbride Thistle boss: "Use us as a platform to boost your career"
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Xiaomi confirms a Mi TV Stick is on the way
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School campus upgrades, new primary school in Tampines North delayed by COVID-19
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Rugby: Project Apollo bears fruit as NRL lifts off again
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Commentary: China's tensions could boost Hong Kong's stock exchange
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Rejecting Real Madrid and signing for Arsenal was best decision in my life, proclaims Lauren
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The real reason Prince Seeiso of Lesotho was the only foreign royal at Harry and Meghan’s wedding
Prince Seeiso ofLesotho became the only guest outside of the couple’s immediate family to have made the cut for the special occasion.
Bigfoot Is Selling His California Home, According to a Creative Real Estate Listing
In an effort to stand out, the sellers of this California Redwoods home held a Bigfoot photo shoot showing off the property.
Blizzard releases 4K World of Warcraft backgrounds for new and classic areas
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Epizyme, Inc. Is Doing Everything Right But Its Shares Appear Fairly Priced
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SpaceX ready to launch NASA astronauts, back on home turf
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A SpaceX rocket is ready to boost two NASA astronauts into orbit Wednesday, the first launch of Americans from the U.S. in nearly a decade. Liftoff is set for 4:33 p.m.
SpaceX Ready To Launch NASA Astronauts, Back On Home Turf
It's set to be the first launch of Americans from the U.S. in nearly a decade.
Pokemon Go Fest 2020 will take place in July as “an entirely global event in virtual format”
Niantic Labs has announced the dates for Pokemon Go Fest 2020, alongside news that it will be a virtual global event.
Chico's FAS: Too Early To Invest In This Turnaround
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'You didn't panic about anything!': CNBC's Andrew Ross Sorkin and Joe Kernen clashed on live TV over the severity of the coronavirus pandemic
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The 2 astronauts flying SpaceX's new Crew Dragon spaceship explain what it's like to operate it
The SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft is set to blast off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on Wednesday at 4:33 p.m.
A tropical storm may scrub SpaceX's history-making rocket launch of 2 astronauts on Wednesday
Elon Musk's rocket company is close to making history for itself and NASA, but weather forecasters gave the planned launch attempt a 50-50 chance.
National won't support rushing APEC Bill - Brownlee
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Dairy remains ‘resilient’ due to business model
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Rising rivers force closures
Peak levels on the Thompson Rivers are still coming.
Surprise: Another Research Study Tries to Tie Fox News to Coronavirus Deaths
The National Bureau of Economic Research has completed a new academic study which concluded that watching Fox News during the coronavirus pandemic just might kill you, or at least put you in danger. Researchers from Columbia University and the University of Chicago concluded that Fox News convinced an alarming number of viewers to ignore social distancing guidelines.
Youth athletes forced to look long-term after Commonwealth Games postponement
JUNIOR athletes targeting success at the highest level are facing dramatic readjustments to their sporting dreams following the postponement of the 2021 Youth Commonwealth Games.
RFL chief says Ashes talks continue but warns that series is under threat
Ralph Rimmer admits staging England v Australia series will be tough.
Tesla price target raised over Fremont’s reopening, strong Model 3 demand in China
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Oppo Find X2 Series opens pre-orders ahead of June 10 launch
Get free headphones or a speaker when you pre-order any of the Oppo Find X2 series, including the Pro, Neo, & Lite.
London Camera Exchange: ‘Customers have been great’
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Watt brands Rangers fans grasses after they call out Gallagher for liking ‘Hun tears’ post
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Trump threatens social media after Twitter fact-checks him
United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened social media companies with new regulation or even shuttering a day after Twitter added fact checks to two of his tweets.
Former UFC fighter Sam Stout mourns sudden death of baby daughter
TORONTO - Former UFC fighter Sam (Hands of Stone) Stout is mourning the death of his one-month-old daughter."Most of you already know that we lost Sydney Lo
Relief distributed to airport workers
TIRUCHI About 100 labourers, including trolley retrievers, canteen and other contract employees, working at the Tiruchi International Airport were given essential commodities worth ₹1,000 each in view
Entrepreneur working to bring a drive-in theatre to Grand Forks
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Kudimaramathu works inspected
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Grasshoppers in Wayanad not a sign of locust swarm: expert
Swarms are usually much more visible than hopper bands
Rochdale council boss says 'big questions' remain over track and trace plans
Chief executive Steve Rumbelow has concerns over how local and national government systems will link up
SpaceX NASA launch: Weather forecast for best viewing spots across UK tonight
Weather conditions for SpaceX and NASA rocket viewing tonight look promising for much of the UK, and especially in England, Wales and Northern Ireland - but Scotland may miss out
Emotional support line for black and ethnic minority communities affected by COVID-19 launched
Those from BAME communities have experienced proportionately higher death rates due to COVID-19
Christine Lampard enjoys morning stroll with daughter Patricia before Loose Women
The Loose Women star was every inch the doting - and glamorous - mum as she spent time with her baby girl, who she shares with husband Frank Lampard, before heading into the studio for work
Horse racing chiefs secure PPE packs for jockeys and trainers so meetings can resume
CHB Medical is supplying a pack which includes face masks, gloves and hand sanitiser to the British Horseracing Authority, with fixtures planned from June 1
David Luiz faces Arsenal uncertainty as new details over star's contract emerge
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Inside Matthew Wolfenden and Charley Webb's fabulous family home including jacuzzi
Despite moving eight times in eight years, real life Emmerdale couple Matthew and Charley now feel they can stay put for a while
Desperate single dads form long queue outside food bank so they can feed their kids
Shocking footage shows the men inside Elephant and Castle shopping centre in a long line leading up to the office of the Dad's House food bank in south east London
Former police officer praises NHS staff in West Suffolk
A retired police officer now working as a non-executive director at the West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (WSFT) has praised the efforts of staff during the coronavirus crisis.
MotoGP, Rossi: "I know how to improve, I want to fight for the podium again"
MotoGP: "Last year, worse results than I expected, but we can find the right direction. An important challenge for me is going up against Quartararo, Vinales, and Morbidelli."
How passenger numbers collapsed at Stansted Airport in lockdown
Passenger numbers at Stansted Airport collapsed by more than 99 per cent in the first full month of the lockdown, new figures reveal.
Rusedski: US Open must go ahead for sake of tennis
Former British No 1 Greg Rusedski believes tennis could gain a whole new viewership if this year’s US Open takes place as scheduled.
We can't return to business as usual: Aboriginal voices critical to child protection
Exhaustive reviews stress the importance of self-determination, yet the NSW government has cut funding to a crucial voice for Indigenous families.
Puzzle platformer Eternal Hope announced by Doublehit Games
Go on an interdimensional journey with the next title from Doublehit Games, coming this August.
Linus Torvalds Embraces AMD-Based Desktop After More Than A Decade Using Intel
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Wigan to lose local radio station Wish FM with jobs 'at risk' in rebrand to Greatest Hits Radio
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Property tax hike issue to betaken up in Cabinet meeting
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Ben Affleck's girlfriend Ana de Armas is a 'great influence' as romance gets 'serious'
The Hollywood actor, 47,met his Bond Girl beau back in 2019 during filming of film Deep Water, and have been together ever since
Benjamin Mendy makes promise to Man City fans as he reflects on injury problems
The defender has struggled with injury and form since making the move from Monaco in 2017
Jorginho's agent confirms transfer talks as Chelsea ace linked with summer move
Jorginho has been linked with an exit from Chelsea with Juventus keen on landing the midfielder
Bank of Montreal (BMO) CEO Darryl White on Q2 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
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Bayonetta 3 is still being developed, says Hideki Kamiya
In a recent interview, Hideki Kamiya took the opportunity to assure fans that Bayonetta 3 is not canceled. The game is still very much in the works at PlatinumGames.
Israeli Elderly Emerge from Isolation in ‘Nature Tuesday’ Program
The Nature Tuesday initiative has been reactivated as part of the struggle against loneliness.
Elon Musk: Space entrepreneur’s race to Mars
Where did Musk’s obsession with Mars come from and how are current plans progressing?
Time for Wolves to begin full training? Joe Edwards and Nathan Judah discuss - WATCH
Nathan Judah spoke to Joe Edwards as Wolves were give the green light to return to contact training.
CNBC host accuses colleague of abusing position to appease Trump
CNBC’s “Squawk Box” got uncomfortable on Wednesday during an on-air spat when co-host Andrew Ross Sorkin accused colleague Joe Kernen of abusing his position to appease President Trump.
RFL chief says Ashes talks continue but warns that series is under threat
Ralph Rimmer admits staging England v Australia series will be tough.
Exclusive: Jonathan Douglas on Steve Staunton, Mick McCarthy and becoming an agent
Jonathan Douglas only has fond memories of his time in a green jersey. He won eight senior international caps and was a regular in the Steve Staunton
Education Ministry to Offer 18-Day Summer Camp Program, July 14 – August 6
This will significantly reduce the financial burden of their parents and reduce gaps in Israeli society.
Boxing champ Tyson Fury says he got offer to fight Mike Tyson
A fight between Tyson Fury and Mike Tyson would be a sight to see.
Super 10: ONLY way to get the magic back!
While unlikely to happen, Super Rugby having a ceiling of 10 teams would be the only way to restore old lustre, believes Rob Houwing.
EDF asked to delay Sizewell C final plans consultation
Energy giant EDF is being asked to delay the formal consultation on its plans for a new £14billion nuclear power plant on the Suffolk coast until after the Covid-19 lockdown restrictions are lifted.
James Carafano: China's coronavirus bullying – US must keep pushing back. Here's how
Oddly, the Chinese regime seems to think the best way out of their image nightmare is to make it worse.
India to Start Australia Test Series on Dec 3 in Brisbane: Reports
As per reports in 7news.com.au and the Sydney Morning Herald the schedule for the four Tests has been finalised.
CNBC Anchor Explodes at Pro-Trump Colleague Over Coronavirus: ‘You Abused Your Position!’
Fireworks sparked Wednesday morning on the Squawk Box set as CNBC anchor Andrew Ross Sorkin blasted his own colleague Joe Kernen for dismissing the severity of the coronavirus pandemic that has now killed 100,000 Americans. At one point, Sorkin accused Kernen of trying to help his “friend” President
Activists raise alarms over coronavirus litter along French coast
PARIS — Soggy, algae-caked surgical masks resting on the seabed. Soiled, waterlogged rubber gloves, waving eerily beneath the Mediterranean waves. A French environmental group is finding this
Tropical Storm Bertha forms off the coast of South Carolina
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Cyprus pledges to cover medical costs for tourists if they catch coronavirus on vacation
NICOSIA, Cyprus — Cyprus is pledging to cover all costs for anyone testing positive for the coronavirus while on vacation on the eastern Mediterranean island nation, according to a letter obtained
Brewdog launches cheekily-named Barnard Castle Eye Test beer
The beer is available to pre-order now after a public vote
Times Square billboards to go dark in support of struggling businesses
More than 100 million pixels will be darkened at 9 p.m. at 46th Street and Broadway and the corner of 47th Street and Seventh Avenue to send a message that more federal support is needed.
ICC reject reports that this year's T20 Cricket World Cup will be postponed
The International Cricket Council has moved to quash rumours that this year's T20 Cricket World C...
Premier League clubs vote to resume contact training
Premier League clubs voted unanimously on Wednesday to resume contact training as the English top-flight took a significant step towards a possible restart in June.
Dad posts hilarious review online after visiting daughter's restaurant for lunch
Dad Christophe Kyle visited his daughter's restaurant for lunch and left an honest review of his experience on Instagram, which went viral and saw demand for a table at Ava's Kitchen soar
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The CW has debuted a new promo for the upcoming DC's Legends of Tomorrow Season 5 finale, featuring the clash of titular team of heroes with the Fates for the Loom of Fate.
Boots reveals how stores will change from June to prevent second wave of coronavirus
Dedicated social distancing wardens will patrol stores at all time
Liverpool ONE reopening with one-way walking lanes & reduced hours
There will be strict limits on the number of customers allowed in stores at one time too
Coronavirus: Vitality Netball Superleague 2020 season cancelled
The Vitality Netball Superleague 2020 season has been cancelled due to the continued impact of the coronavirus pandemic, England Netball has announced.
Here's the deal regarding RAM upgrades in the XPS 15 (9500)
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Gartner predicts shipments for PCs, phones and tablets will fall 14% this year
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We can't return to business as usual: Aboriginal voices critical to child protection
Exhaustive reviews stress the importance of self-determination, yet the NSW government has cut funding to a crucial voice for Indigenous families.
Suspension rust problem forces Mitsubishi to recall vehicles
DETROIT — Mitsubishi is recalling nearly 223,000 vehicles in Canada and cold-weather U.S. states because parts of the suspension can rust, detach and cause drivers to lose control.
Build-to-order Macs finally available in India ahead of Apple Store launches
Build-to-order Macs (BTO) are finally available in India through Apple Authorized Resellers. Previously, customers in the country could only buy the base ...
Forecast: Breezy trade winds to hold through the weekend
Trade winds will strengthen to moderate to locally breezy levels Wednesday and Thursday then hold into next week.
Industrial reform will be PM's Everest – it won't resemble Hawke's Accord
The trade-offs that Bob Hawke could offer Australian workers are not available to Scott Morrison. He is right to attempt industrial reform, but it is a courageous and challenging path.
Goodman company gets €19m judgment against Blackrock Clinic founder
Judge dismisses range of claims from Dr Joseph Sheehan
US deaths from coronavirus surpass 100,000 milestone
That number is the best estimate and most assuredly an undercount.
AJ McLean to kick off iHeartRadio's 'Summer Camp' series
May 27 (UPI) -- iHeartRadio is launching the new online series Summer Camp with the Stars.
‘You didn’t panic about anything!’: CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin and Joe Kernen clashed on live TV over the severity of the coronavirus pandemic
CNBC hosts Andrew Ross Sorkin and Joe Kernen fiercely clashed on Wednesday morning over the severity of the coronavirus pandemic.
Jonjoe Kenny has gone from Everton fringes to Schalke poster boy
Kenny left Everton on loan in summer and has excelled in the Bundesliga under former Huddersfield Town boss David Wagner
The 2 astronauts flying SpaceX’s new Crew Dragon spaceship explain what it’s like to operate it
Nearly a decade ago, the space shuttle Atlantis landed in Cape Canaveral, Florida, for the last time. Not a single American rocket-and-spaceship system has launched into space since.
The JobMaker policy: It is time to develop workplace reform
Readers discuss the government's plans for industrial reform, job creation and vocational training.
A tropical storm may scrub SpaceX’s history-making rocket launch of 2 astronauts on Wednesday
SpaceX is on the cusp of making spaceflight history for both itself and NASA – that is, if the weather cooperates.
Meet Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken, 2 ‘badass’ astronauts, engineers, and dads who are poised to make history for SpaceX, NASA and the world
The ways in which NASA’s astronaut office picks a crew from the members of its esteemed corps is something of a mystery.
EU keeps defence fund alive with 8 billion euro proposal
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission proposed on Wednesday spending 8 billion euros ($8.81 billion) of its next budget on a new European Union defence fund, keeping alive a Franco-German plan to deepen military cooperation despite the economic impact of COVID-19.
Google Deletes Millions of Negative TikTok Reviews After Controversial Video
Google has reportedly deleted millions of negative reviews left on TikTok’s Play Store page after a controversial video was removed from the video-sharing network.
As coronavirus 'storm cloud' gathers, black church in Missouri braces for mourning
(Reuters) - When Traci Blackmon, the senior pastor for a predominantly black church in the suburbs of St. Louis, Missouri, is finally able to open the doors for service again, one of her main concerns is the collective sorrow her congregation will experience.
Irish coronavirus reproduction rate falls
DUBLIN (Reuters) - The average number of people in Ireland infected by someone who has tested positive for the new coronavirus has fallen to 0.4 to 0.5 in the first set of data taking account of a gradual easing of restrictions, Health Minister Simon Harris said on Wednesday.
Britain could be out of lockdown and 'back to normal' by August, expert suggests
We certainly hope he's right…
UK tells EU: break the Brexit 'impasse' so we can do trade deal
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain told the European Union on Wednesday it needed to break a fundamental impasse to clinch a Brexit trade deal by the end of the year and said an agreement on fisheries might not be ready by July.
Corn is oversold; watch for short covering to provide price spark, analyst says
Outside investors are watching the June crop weather forecasts turn dry.
South African mines record 320 COVID-19 cases ahead of lockdown easing
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa’s mining industry has so far recorded 320 cases of the new coronavirus, the Minerals Council said on Wednesday as underground mines prepare to ramp up output when Africa’s most industrialised economy eases lockdown measures next week.
Shuttlers to keep Tokyo ranking points earned before shutdown
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Shuttlers will keep ranking points they earned during the original Olympic qualification period before the novel coronavirus pandemic forced the Tokyo Games to be postponed, the Badminton World Federation said on Wednesday.
Tech reboot in store for EU as plans recovery from crisis
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - From ramping up 5G’s rollout to exploiting its data, the European Union is turning to technology to help it bounce back from the coronavirus crisis and compete better in key areas with the United States and China.
Businessman Begs DP Ruto to Repay Ksh1.4M Unpaid Bill [VIDEO]
He disclosed that he supplied marine boards and wood to the DP's hotel but had not been paid since...
ACT venue limits: Pubs, bars relieved but uncertain about new limits
Pub and club operators wondering if they can divide up big rooms to get more diners in within the rules
Badminton: Here are the revised Tokyo Olympic Games qualification guidelines issued by BWF
The tournaments scheduled for the end of 2020 season will not be counted towards Olympic qualification, the BWF has said.
Conductor Jessica Cottis will be the Canberra Symphony Orchestra's artistic adviser from 2021
Jessica Cottis leads a team taking over from Dr Nicholas Milton.
Howe: Cherries 'shook' by positive test
Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe says his club has been shaken after goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale tested positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19) amid the Premier League's attempt to restart the season.
SA's refreshed BMW 5 Series range to include 390 kW M550i xDrive!
BMW Group South Africa has confirmed the facelifted 5 Series range will include the M550i xDrive variant at launch in the final quarter of 2020.
BMW expands 48V mild hybrid technology to 51 models
The lineup of BMW models fitted with standard 48-volt starter-generators will extend to 51 models, including 37 new ones
Braddon Northbourne Flats site on the market again, a year after failed sale
The 15,607-square-metre site of the former Northbourne Flats public housing in Braddon will be auctioned next month.
SPIED: Potential BMW M3 CS Seen With New Looks and New Seats
Some new spy photos have surfaced, showing off what seems to be the upcoming G80-generation BMW M3 CS in camouflage.
The Rugby Pod's burning question: 'What does it do to Maro's brand by playing in the Championship?'
Convinced Maro Itoje has the potential to become a megastar beyond rugby, Jim Hamilton sizes up how much damage the Championship would do to Brand Maro.
SAI announces proposed revamp at NIS, top athletes to get direct entry for coaching courses
The proposed revamp of the National Institute of Sport’s admission policy will also ensure increased seats and an online exam system.
In a Rare Move, Kensington Palace Refutes a New Kate Middleton Cover Story
The article in question has been called a "false misrepresentation" of the duchess.
Boeing slashes 12,000 jobs as virus seizes travel industry
Boeing is cutting more than 12,000 jobs through layoffs and buyouts as the coronavirus pandemic seizes the travel industry. And the aircraft maker says more cuts are coming.
Ariana Grande's Boyfriend, Dalton Gomez, Makes Surprise Cameo in New Video Sketch with Lady Gaga
It's the latest quick appearance from Grande's new beau.
HBO Max is available today -- here’s what you need to know
After months of hype, WarnerMedia’s latest streaming service is here. HBO Max offers everything you’ll get from HBO, plus enough additional movies and shows to keep you busy streaming for a long, long time.
This is when McDonald’s will reopen in Burton, Swadlincote and Uttoxeter, says the boss
It will initially be drive-thru only
Podcast: How can designers help brands drive rapid digital change?
Design Week caught up with Studio Output creative director Johanna Drewe and Resn creative director Simon Jullien to find out.
Arizona leaders write letter to care facilities asking for COVID-19 info
Four Arizona representatives sent letters to nursing facilities Tuesday, asking them to independently provide coronavirus case information.
Phil Mickelson Names Potential Partners For Future “The Match” Events
The second iteration of “The Match” was a massive success on Sunday. The sequel to the original showdown between Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson, it raised $20 million for COVID-19 relief and set ratings records. Woods and Mickelson partnered up with Peyton Manning and Tom Brady for “The Match: Champions for Charity” last weekend. There’s […]
David Walliams shares Little Britain clip in response to Dominic Cummings
Everybody was thinking of this, right?
Dominic Cummings won't trend on Twitter because of porn
But #CumGate is totally fine
Tyler, The Creator to return for Primavera 2021 as new dates announced
The party must go on.
Johnny Vegas spotted smoking six months after quitting
He kicked the habit in November.
Mafia 2's Empire Bay is still one of PC gaming's greatest cities
This crime epic is still worth playing today.
Jaida Essence Hall is the deserving winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race
When it comes to charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent, Jaida ticks every box most convincingly.
Silent Hill is officially back… as DLC for Dead By Daylight
Rumours about a new Silent Hill continue to rumble around the internet but Pyramid Head isn't waiting for his own game to make a comeback.
Airbnb where Matt Damon isolated available again for renting
THE luxury property outside Dublin where Matt Damon isolated during the coronavirus lockdown is going back on the rental market for the first time since the Hollywood A-lister's stay.
PM gives Murrumbateman hot chocolate the thumbs up
Robyn Rowe Chocolates is a hidden piece of decadence just over the northern border of the ACT
Trump Is a Problem That Twitter Cannot Fix
When a duly elected president is bent on spreading misinformation, tech companies can rein him in only so much.
Robbie Williams and Take That reveal setlist for online reunion concert
The show is being billed as the debut Meerkat Music event.
Don't get the hump! Slobbering camel sticks its head inside car and steals seven-year-old girl’s cup of food at drive-through zoo
Nathan Pugh, 37, and his family were in Arbuckle Wilderness in Davis, Oklahoma. The camel helped itself to $10 of food from Nathan and daughter Ryan while wife Kelsi, 32, filmed the encounter.
Donald Trump has built just THREE MILES of entirely new border wall where no barrier existed before, Department of Homeland Security reveals
President Trump has built just three miles of primary wall on the U.S.- Mexico border where no barrier existed before, a new report from Customs and Border Protection said.
Kerala launches BevQ app ahead of reopening liquor sales
The liquor stores in Kerala will remain open from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm; bookings on the BevQ app have been allowed from 6:00 am to 10:00 pm
Patients of Nenagh’s Injury Unit applaud treatment
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Wife whose husband won 'more than £250K' on a scratch card reveals his brother and sister want the money to be split three ways - and is branded 'greedy' when she says they plan to keep the money for themselves
Posting anonymously on the British parenting site Mumsnet , the woman explained the dispute over the scratchcard had caused a rift within the family.
Spain proposes allowing direct travel between EU cities with low rates of coronavirus infections, rather than opening national borders, to boost tourism
Spain wants to create a 'green zone travel network' between European regions where coronavirus is low, rather than opening national borders in the hope it will allow tourism to restart quicker.
Dessert BURGERS become the latest lockdown trend to take over Instagram as users fill sweet and savoury buns with layers of marshmallow, fruit and chocolate sauce
While many have made banana bread, fudge and sourdough the latest trend sees home bakers from around the world whipping up dessert burgers in a very Instagram friendly trend.
India and China should not let differences overshadow bilateral ties, says Chinese envoy
Sun Weidong said Beijing and New Delhi should gradually seek understanding through communication and resolve differences.
Friends star Lisa Kudrow can't celebrate wedding anniversary with her husband
He's quarantined in their holiday home.
'The very definition of a toxic work environment': Gabrielle Union, 47, opens up on getting axed from America's Got Talent after complaining about creator Simon Cowell's smoking on set and Jay Leno's racist joke
Gabrielle Union, 47, opened up about how she was axed from America's Got Talent in November 2019 after she spoke up about racist incidents and a toxic workspace in a new interview with Variety.
NYT outlines Modi's failure in dealing with Covid-19 pandemic
Starkest failure of Indian govt's strategy has been the devastation it imposed on country’s workers, reads the...
Indian Railways to use 50% of isolation coaches converted for COVID-19 patients to run Shramik Special trains
Railway Board Chairman V K Yadav said that so far, 5,000 such coaches have been converted and 80,000 beds are available. These converted train coaches can be deployed wherever the states desire.
Reopen the Economy
There is a strong case for the government to review the restrictions and eases them considerably to let the people return to businesses. Going by its economic cost, the lockdown has become unsustainable. As things stand, lockdown is wrecking the businesses, leaving thousands of people unemployed
50% of consumers expect to increase ecommerce spends in the next one month: Facebook-BCG Report
The report also reveals how 43% consumers are expecting decrease in overall spend in the next six months
This will be the Indian Railways Dehradun station soon! Developers like GMR, Mahindra attend pre-bid meeting
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HBO Max Conjures Up All ‘Harry Potter’ Films to Stream on Launch Day
HBO Max is where you can find all of Harry Potter streaming, with the newly launched streaming service adding all eight films to its library.
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Some new Avatar 2 story details have come to light thanks to producer Jon Landau, who recently discussed returning to work in New Zealand.
'It's outrageous': inside an infuriating Netflix series on Jeffrey Epstein
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Instagram will share revenue with creators for the first time through ads in IGTV
Plus, more options to make money on Instagram Live.
Kent RO withdraws ad, apologises for depicting helps as Covid-19 carriers
The ad, featuring Hema Malini and her daughter Esha Deol as campaigners, drew heavy criticism on social media
Heat wave likely to recede in Central India from May 29 onwards: IMD
The IMD predicted that maximum temepratures in North India likely to recede from May 28
Delhi reels under heatwave, Palam records high of 47.2 degrees Celsius
The last time the mercury touched the 46-degree mark at the Safdarjung weather station was on May 19, 2002
Euro zone economy to shrink between 8% and 12% this year: Christine Lagarde
Lagarde said the actual outcome would be between the "medium and "severe" scenarios
Sony’s first PS5 game reveal could be June 3rd
We may even see what the PS5 looks like.
Guess Who? Top Bollywood Actress Loses Out On Two Powerful Agencies; One Because Of A Monetary Dispute
One of the most influential Bollywood diva and an A-Lister lost out on two agencies. One over monetary dispute? Read and Guess Who?
10 NFL veterans who are destined to fall off cliffs in 2020
Every year in the NFL, dozens of rising young players become superstars while veteran stars begin to fade. Here are 10 particular well-established vets who are likely to decline rapidly in 2020.
Sherlock Holmes Chapter One announced for current and next-gen
The Sinking City developer Frogwares has revealed Sherlock Holmes Chapter One, a prequel adventure showing the famous detective's first big case.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX set to launch its manned space mission; check when, where to watch it live and other details
The Demo-2 mission is the latest mission to be certified by NASA for operational crew missions to and from the International Space Station on SpaceX's human spaceflight system-- Dragon.
How To Get Nearly $10,000 Off A New 2020 Chevy Silverado
Costco offers incentives on the Silverado, Suburban, and Tahoe that combine with Chevy's existing deals that are available elsewhere.
OPPO’s Find X2 Series is finally on sale from these networks and retailers
OPPO announced the Find X2 Series of smartphones back in March and now the full range consisting of the premium flagships Find X2 and X2 Pro are finally on
Battle ahead for EU's massive virus recovery plan
If passed, this proposal would be the biggest European Union stimulus package in history. But Germany predicts talks would drag on until the end of 2020.
How private firm SpaceX is in charge of sending NASA astronauts in orbit
A successful launch on Wednesday could forever change how the world thinks about getting people to space
Activists Raise Alarms Over Virus Litter Along French Coast
Soggy, algae-caked surgical masks resting on the seabed. Soiled, waterlogged rubber gloves, waving eerily beneath the Mediterranean waves.
Instagram Wants Its Influencers to Make More Money
The platform announced updates aimed at helping creators monetize their audience.
New turbulence in high-stakes Lufthansa rescue drama
Lufthansa says its supervisory board is currently 'unable to approve' the aid package from Germany, as conditions must be 'analyzed intensively'
'I think we owe it to the public:' Peel residents could soon have access to neighbourhood-specific COVID-19 data
Peel Region residents could soon have access to geographic data that will show which neighbourhoods have become the biggest hotspots for COVID-19.
Covid-19, HIV Use Same Tactics to Evade Immune Systems – Chinese Researchers
Study finds more traits shared by Wuhan virus, HIV
Northumberland Roman site gets rescue package to help it through coronavirus crisis
Vindolanda Trust gets loan from Lloyds Bank to help mitigate huge loss of visitor income
Tigers took away their men, Amphan their livelihood: Sunderbans' 'tiger widows' struggle to survive
Manjula Sardar (45) carrying a bowl of puffed rice and jaggery, her first proper meal in the last two days, wistfully stares at a flooded pond full of saline water. Cyclone Amphan, which hit West
Why Alan Hutton is unsurprised to see Newcastle players throwing support behind Steve Bruce
Hutton has played under Bruce for two clubs during his career and 'loved' his time working under the Newcastle boss
India conducts over 1.16 lakh COVID-19 tests in 24 hours; Highest in a single day
A number of 1,16,041 lakh COVID-19 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours in the country which is highest in a single day so far.Whereas, the total number of 32,42,160 samples have been tested in India for coronavirus.
WTO disputes explained as report puts Newcastle United takeover in further doubt
The World Trade Organisation's confirmation of a dispute against Saudi Arabia could provide another obstacle to a buy-out of the Magpies
Google faces India mobile payments competition claim
Google could be the latest mobile payments provider probed by authorities in India, as reports ...
PS5 games reveal event could happen next week, says report
You won't have to wait long for PS5 games to get a full reveal, based on this latest report.
The world's largest rugged smartphone just had a massive price cut
Not only does it sport a generous display, but it's also totally waterproof.
Why General Electric Stock Jumped Nearly 10% at the Open Today
The conglomerate's turnaround effort took another (small) step forward with the sale of an iconic division.
Primavera Sound 2021: Tame Impala, Iggy Pop, Napalm Death and more confirmed
Barcelona's Primavera Sound 2021 announces the names of the artists who'll play at next June's festival
Lead singer of Christian rock band reveals he no longer believes in God
Jonathan Steingard, frontman for the Christian rock band Hawk Nelson, has gone public with some personal news. In a recent lengthy post on his Instagram account, the singer shared that he no longer believes in God.
Japan OKs funds for US$1.1T stimulus to fight pandemic woes
Japan's Cabinet approved a proposed 32 trillion yen (US$296 billion) supplementary budget on Wednesday to help fund $1.1 trillion in measures to cushion the blow to the economy from the coronavirus pandemic.
Two More Examples Of New Class Of Cosmic Explosions Discovered
A few years ago, researchers discovered a cosmic explosion like no other. It looked like a supernova but it was brighter and shorter-lived compared to prev
ExeterLive - Who we are and how to sign up to our exclusive newsletter
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As SPCE Stock Remains a Moonshot, Stay on the Sidelines
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Donald Trump threatens to shut social media companies after Twitter fact check
There is no evidence that Donald Trump has the ability to shut down social media networks, which are run by publicly traded companies and used by billions of people all over the world.
Nio Stock Is a Solid Buy After Rough Week
Nio stock took a beating in 2019, but the company is positioned for growth in 2020, with improving sales and extended Chinese EV subsidies.
Sebastian Kurz cautious on Commission’s €750B recovery blueprint
Austrian chancellor, a leader of EU’s frugal faction, tells POLITICO he sees some positives in proposal.
Italy finally set to decide on Serie A resumption
Sports Minister Vincenzo Spadafora, who is due to meet the head of the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) Gabriele Gravina ahead of the announcement, says the most likely outcome is a restart on June 13 or 20.
Badminton World Federation: Shuttlers to keep Tokyo ranking points earned before shutdown
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‘You don’t try to create confusion in families’ — Nadia Buari’s dad tackles radio presenter
Sidiku Buari, father of Nadia Buari, a Ghanaian actress, has tackled a journalist who requested to know if he is truly the film star's biological father.
Solving battery-free devices' short-term memory loss
For decades, researchers have been searching for a better battery. Now an international team presents a bold new solution: ditch the battery altogether.
Information drove development of early states
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Victoria Beckham flashes incredible legs after being mocked for 'Ross from Friends' smile
The Spice Girl paraded her very toned legs as she gave her social media followers a glimpse at her cosy work from home attire
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Evidence of large groups responding more slowly to crises due to false information
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Why the Math Doesn’t Work for Chesapeake Energy
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Germany’s Scholz sees recovery fund as more than money
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Best wireless earbuds: the best Bluetooth earbuds and earphones in 2020
Cut the cord with the best wireless earbuds you can buy in 2020.
NASA-NOAA satellite sees Tropical Storm Bertha organizing
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Blue crab stock remains within healthy range
Results from the latest Blue Crab Winter Dredge Survey—conducted annually by the Virginia Institute of Marine Science and Maryland Department of Natural Resources—show the Chesapeake Bay's blue crab ...
103-year-old woman walks hill outside her care home to raise money for charity
Joan Willet, who lives at Old Hastings House in East Sussex, aims to walk 17 miles before her 104th birthday in July.
Pub jobs at risk unless social distancing is cut to one metre, trade groups warn
Expecting pubs to contribute to furlough costs whilst they are still closed is ‘madness’, Chancellor told.
BREAKING: NFF extends Rohr’s contract as Super Eagles coach
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David Frost insisted that Britain is taking the stance to avoid more ‘significant’ payments to the EU.
COVID-19: Cyprus to pay medical bill if tourists catch virus
Cyprus hopes to attract tourists after its coronavirus lockdown by paying the medical costs of anyone who tests positive for COVID-19 while holidaying on the island, officials said Wednesday. Th...
A television host says he's getting hate mail for asking New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern if her hair is going gray
Last week, "The AM Show" host Ryan Bridge ended an interview with New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern by asking if her hair was going gray.
Martin Scorsese’s self-shot film about being stuck in isolation to air on BBC
It will air during BBC Two’s Lockdown Culture With Mary Beard on Thursday.
Andre 3000 Delivered Pure Charisma On "The Art Of Storytellin' 4"
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Key questions on the coronavirus test-and-trace system announced by PM
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ABKONCORE Introduces the Silent Middle Tower Case S500
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Disney plans to reopen Walt Disney World in July
The phased reopening will start with Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom
[HACKER] Privacy Flaws In Connected Security And Doorbell Cameras Discovered By Florida Tech Student: User Accounts Cannot Be Removed Allowing Malicious Attacks
User accounts cannot be removed in connected security and doorbell cameras. Florida Tech student discovered privacy flaws in the design.
Get a package you didn't order? It could mean you're getting scammed
People are getting packages delivered to their homes they didn't order.
The European Union Is on the Brink of Historic Change
The Commission’s $825 billion rescue fund would break many taboos, possibly paving the way for EU taxes and an EU treasury
SpaceX-Nasa to launch new era in space with private human spaceflight mission, take-off tonight
For the first time in history, a private company will attempt transporting humans to space. US aerospace company SpaceX will launching two Nasa astronauts into space. Take-off is scheduled to take place a few minutes after 2am Thursday, Indian time
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A top chef furloughed from an historic Perthshire hotel is using the lockdown to pursue his dream of opening his own restaurant.
Heartland coach canvasses cancellation of 2019/2020 NPFL season
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Beatsource brings streaming integration to Pioneer DJ rekordbox
Beatsource, the definitive force in music, is sharing their technology with music company Pioneer DJ rekordbox for the first time today.
Key steps to take to keep remote workers secure
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Banff ready to welcome visitors once again, some streets closed to vehicle access
A two block stretch of Banff Avenue will be closed to vehicles, along with a portion of Caribou Street.
Indian wicket-keepers need longer run to cement place in national team, says Parthiv Patel
While Wriddhiman Saha has been a regular in Tests, India currently do not have a fixed wicket-keeper in limited-overs cricket with KL Rahul recently taking over the duties from Rishabh Pant, who is a regular squad member but not a sure starter anymore.
Multifunctional e-glasses monitor health, protect eyes, control video game
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Software solution predicts costs for manufacturers
New software designed to help manufacturers better predict and adjust costs may assist organizers one day with huge events such as the Olympic Games.
System designed to improve database performance for health care, IoT
Sometimes it is best to work smarter and not harder. The same holds true when it comes to peak performance for databases.
Grimsby's Elliot Whitehouse Handed Six-Game Ban For Abusing Irish Midfielder
Grimsby Town's Elliot Whitehouse has been given a six-game ban as well as a £2000 fine for racially abusing Irish midfielder Alan McCormack.
‘On the Record’: For Russell Simmons’ Accusers, the Film’s Release Is Met with Mixed Feelings
As the documentary premieres on HBO Max, Drew Dixon, Sil Lai Abrams, and Sheri Sher reflect on this bittersweet moment.
A 'capital war' is accelerating between the US and China, and the coronavirus pandemic is only making it worse, according to one investor, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - "We're in a world where capital wars matter," Michael Howell, CEO of Crossborder Capital, said in a Tuesday interview with CNBC.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Facebook, Twitter, Google, and Microsoft will let employees work from home through 2020 or longer. Here's how tech companies are reconsidering remote work in the wake of COVID-19., Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - Tech giants returning to work are relying on safety measures like thermal cameras, mandatory face masks, and hand sanitizer.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Sen. Josh Hawley criticizes Google over deletion of certain comments critical toward China, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - Google says the deletions were accidental, but Hawley noted the company's prior actions to censor content for China.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
A Plan to Pay Artists, Encourage Competition, and Promote Free Expression
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Dr. Pimple Popper said her 'favorite' pimples to treat are the ones with the biggest pops, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - While treating a man with a "mask" of blackheads around his eyes, temples, and forehead, Dr. Sandra Lee said she enjoys tough-yet-satisfying pimples.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Google is facing antitrust scrutiny in India for unfairly promoting its Google Pay app over competitors, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - India's antitrust body is said to be investigating a complaint that Google has unfairly promoted its Google Pay app over competitors.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Disney World is set to reopen on July 11 with masks and temperature checks required, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - Disney told a Florida task force that it plans to open the Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom first, followed by Epcot and Hollywood Studios.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Ford made its police SUV heat itself up to more than 133 degrees to kill the coronavirus, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - Ford worked with Ohio State and police departments to develop the tech. Ford has a longstanding relationship with law enforcement.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
European Commissions unveils €750-billion recovery plan
The European Commission proposed a €750-billion aid package to help Europe’s economic recovery from the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic on Wednesday
Only a 'disastrous run of results' can halt Nottingham Forest's play-off charge
Reds legend and club ambassador John McGovern is positive about the Reds' impending return to action
Public University staff withdraw labour over salary enhancement woes
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Academic staff in Public Universities have resolved to withdraw their labour citing inequalities in the distribution of the 50 billion Shillings provided by the government to enhance their salaries. In April this year, the Ministry of Education released a salary distribution schedule indicating a significant increment in the salaries …
India's COVID-19 fatality rate among lowest in the world: Health Ministry
India has about 0.3 COVID-19 deaths per 100,000 of population which is amongst the lowest in the world, against the statistics of 4.4 deaths per 100,000 population for the world, said a statement issued by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Tuesday
Ayushmann Khurrana Has The Cutest Reply To Mumbai Police’s ‘Gulabo Sitabo’ Inspired Meme
Bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana has replied to the COVID-19 meme inspired by his upcoming film, "Gulabo Sitabo", which has been shared by Mumbai Police.Mumbai Police on their official account t
An ongoing list of food businesses, delivery services, and restaurants donating to healthcare workers on the front lines, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - Donating food is an easy way to support and fuel healthcare workers on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
'I hope he's mellowed' - Brian Wilson on playing under both Johnsons and his Bristol City agony
The former Robins defender discusses the highs and lows of his time at Ashton Gate
International students are torn on whether to study in Britain as universities contemplate virtual classrooms, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - One in five students in the UK is from overseas — and many come for the highly collaborative seminars, which may not be possible this year.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Regional, municipal administrative buildings could open in mid-June
Most of the buildings have been closed since March 18
Trisha Deletes A Cryptic Post About Her Ex Rana Daggubati?
Tollywood heartthrob Rana Daggubati has been making headlines following his roka ceremony with ladylove Miheeka Bajaj. Following which fans and friends of the adorable couple have been showering the
Skoda Launches 3 Cars In India – Karoq SUV, Superb Facelift, Rapid 1.0L TSI
The facelifted Skoda Superb sedan is accompanied by the all-new Karoq premium SUV and the Rapid 1.0 TSI variant
J.K. Rowling Publishes First Chapter Of The Ickabog Online, Fans Rejoice!
Harry Potter has been one of the most read and watched fantasy drama franchise. Written by the acclaimed author J.K. Rowling, the Harry Potter book series comprises of 7 parts. But this time, Rowlin
Government Investment Supports The Acquisition Of New Interislander Ferries
State-Owned Enterprises Minister Winston Peters has welcomed KiwiRail’s announcement that it is seeking a preferred shipyard to build two new rail-enabled ferries for the Cook Strait crossing.
Trump threatens to 'shut down' social media sites - US & Canada
US President says conservative voices are silenced on social media after Twitter fact-checks several of his posts.
More For Some, Less For Others
The Government’s new welfare scheme is ill targeted and provides the most support to those who need it the least, National’s Social Development spokesperson Louise Upston says.
Government ‘whitewash’ Hides Migration Crisis From Public
Immigration regulations newly-introduced by Government that applications from migrants trapped offshore with valid work visas need clearance through a Lead Agency (Government Dept responsible for a specific industry) are nothing but a political whitewash,” says Ms June Ranson, chair of the New Zealand Association of Migration and Investment (NZAMI).
Dubai Jewish community gets first shipment of kosher meat - Jewish World
Shipment of glatt kosher meat arrives in Dubai, in time for Shavuot holiday. 'Until now we were like partisans, now everything has changed.'
Camp Glenorchy Eco Retreat Acknowledged With World’s First-Ever ILFI Certification Of Sustainability
Camp Glenorchy Eco Retreat Acknowledged With World’s First-Ever ILFI certification of Sustainability For Visitor Accommodations
How about giving the middle class a break?
They are the heart of India’s consumption engine but seldom get a policy look-in
Prestwick OAP's fury as South Ayrshire Council brand his garden's astroturf a "health and safety risk"
Officials have ordered the removal of the fake turf from outside the bungalow of Ken Gilbertson.
Sports clubs gearing up for return when coronavirus lockdown is eased
A number of Stirling area sports clubs have expressed relief as it looks like they will be allowed to reopen as part of the gradual easing of lockdown.
Another spike in coronavirus cases as 123 test positive
The total number of cases in the country now stands at 1, 471.
The Delightful Doodles and Hidden Scribbles on the Backs of Artworks
George Eksts has digitized 200,000 works on paper. Several hundred had writings or drawings on the back.
LINK Has Grown 4x In The Last Year, And May Keep Growing
Chainlink was likely the best altcoin investment of the last 12 months - up nearly 4x from its $1 price last May. Partnerships continue to increase, including a
Canucks forward blasted online for filming while driving
A video of Canucks forward is circulating on social media as he films himself decked out in the team's gear.
How women’s favourite Teddy Pendergrass became wheelchair-bound on the verge of becoming a superstar
Teddy Pendergrass launched a successful solo career under the Philadelphia International label, releasing five consecutive platinum albums.
Akshay Kumar Donates Rs 45 Lakhs To CINTAA, Extends Help To Junior Artists & Daily Wage Earners
The Bollywood superstar extended financial assistance to Cine and Television Artists association amid the Coronavirus crisis.
Tuesday Morning becomes 5th big retailer to file Chapter 11
Discount goods retailer Tuesday Morning has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the fifth major retailer to do so since the pandemic.
Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan Mohan Reddy says education is answer to poverty
The incentivizing begins with Amma Vodi where Rs 15,000 would be credited to the mother’s account for sending her children to school.
Noted Cinematographer Named in Sexual Exploitation Case
His name previously appeared in Tollywood Drug Case also.
GWS Giants’ Toby Greene admits to ‘dark’ moments after AFL grand final loss
Greater Western Sydney star Toby Greene admits last year's AFL grand final loss was among the toughest experiences of his life, compounded by the arrest
'It was a really tough decision' - Will Addison reveals how playing through injury ruined his Six Nations chances
Ireland supporters may only have seen glimpses of Will Addison's ability, but it has been enough for many to get excited about he could add to Andy Farrell's side going forward.
A 'capital war' is accelerating between the US and China, and the coronavirus pandemic is only making it worse, according to one investor
"We're in a world where capital wars matter," Michael Howell, CEO of Crossborder Capital, said in a Tuesday interview with CNBC.
An ongoing list of food businesses, delivery services, and restaurants donating to healthcare workers on the front lines
Donating food is an easy way to support and fuel healthcare workers on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic.
Facebook, Twitter, Google, and Microsoft will let employees work from home through 2020 or longer. Here's how tech companies are reconsidering remote work in the wake of COVID-19.
Tech giants returning to work are relying on safety measures like thermal cameras, mandatory face masks, and hand sanitizer.
Sen. Josh Hawley criticizes Google over deletion of certain comments critical toward China
Google says the deletions were accidental, but Hawley noted the company's prior actions to censor content for China.
Google is facing antitrust scrutiny in India for unfairly promoting its Google Pay app over competitors
India's antitrust body is said to be investigating a complaint that Google has unfairly promoted its Google Pay app over competitors.
Disney World is set to reopen on July 11 with masks and temperature checks required
Disney told a Florida task force that it planned to open its Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom parks first, followed by Epcot and Hollywood Studios.
Ford made its police SUV heat itself up to more than 133 degrees to kill the coronavirus
Ford worked with Ohio State and police departments to develop the tech. Ford has a longstanding relationship with law enforcement.
Netflix: Behind The Account Culling
On May 21, 2020, Netflix announced they would be culling accounts dormant for over a year. The company indicated they didn't want people to pay for a service th
AMD: 100X P/E Ratio Is Not Supported By 2020 Revenue Projections
No stock can maintain a 100x PE ratio without booming revenue. A recession/depression will depress overall demand. Competitor Intel is projecting a weak quarter
Car dealership arrives home? Mercedes-Benz India takes the first attempt
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Local lockdowns ‘a recipe for chaos,’ says Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham
The Health Secretary has suggested restrictions could be tightened in individual areas.
India, Australia agree on Test series sans bio bubble with flexibility rider
Cricket News: Cricket Australia and the BCCI have agreed against the need for a bio-secure environment for India's 4-Test tour in December. TOI has learnt that CA a
OnePlus 8 Pro prices skyrocket from secondhand sellers as stock issues continue
A shortage of OnePlus 8 Pro units has left secondhand units being sold for considerably higher prices than you'd find at retail.
Phones keep getting faster and the Play Store still runs like trash
Google's Play Store has a few different negative associations, even among Android users, depending on who you talk to. Some developers find they don't get
Piyush Goyal asks industry to start working for post-Covid period; says worst for economy is over
India Business News: Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday asked the industry to start working for the post-COVID period with good ideas and firm implem
Pub jobs at risk unless social distancing is cut to one metre, trade groups warn
Expecting pubs to contribute to furlough costs whilst they are still closed is ‘madness’, Chancellor told.
Phones keep getting faster and the Play Store still runs like trash
Google's Play Store has a few different negative associations, even among Android users, depending on who you talk to. Some developers find they don't get
Phase 3 still weeks away
British Columbia is now in the second week of its Phase 2 of reopening businesses, but any thoughts of removing additional COVID-19 restrictions is still at least three weeks away.
103-year-old woman walks hill outside her care home to raise money for charity
Joan Willet, who lives at Old Hastings House in East Sussex, aims to walk 17 miles before her 104th birthday in July.
Not E3: Sony is planning a PlayStation 5 event for June 3
PlayStation 5 is getting a reveal event next week. This will provide a look at next-gen games. Sony wants to focus on games running on real hardware.
Mix of loans and grants in Commission €750bn package
Italy and Spain, the worst-hit EU countries by the coronavirus pandemic, will get much of the new money under the European Commission's recovery plans - that mark a turning point for the bloc in moving towards joint debt.
Photronics Inc. (PLAB) CEO Peter Kirlin on Q2 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
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According to experts, there could be the 'mother of all sales' for the next few months
PlayStation 5 reveal set for June 3rd according to multiple sources
Multiple sources have suggested that Sony will be holding a PlayStation 5 event on June 3rd."The virtual event could be held June 3, though some people also cautioned that plans have been in flux
Delhi reels under heatwave, Palam records high of 47.2 degrees Celsius
Dust storm and thunderstorm with winds gusting up to 60 kilometers per hour are likely over Delhi-NCR on May 29-30, said IMD.The all-time record for Safdarjung in May is 47.2 degrees Celsius. It was recorded on May 29, 1944
Delhi Dy CM interacts with principals regarding reopening of schools
Manish Sisodia also stressed that maintaining social distancing, sanitisation among others would be of utmost priority when the reopening takes place.The national capital, with 14,465 covid-19 cases is one of the worst affected States by the infection in the country
Sanya Malhotra shares her experience of working with Anurag Basu in Ludo
Sanya Malhotra, who made her Bollywood debut with Dangal in 2016, was looking forward to a busy 2020. The actress had three releases coming at the beginning of this year. But at they say man proposes, God disposes. All the plans went out of the window, once the pandemic struck.
Taseko signs deal for Yellowhead copper project in Canada
Taseko Mines has signed an agreement with an indigenous nation as it seeks to secure regulatory approval for the Yellowhead copper project in Canada.
IAF commissions second squadron of Tejas fighters with chief flying solo sortie
India News: The IAF commissioned its second squadron of the indigenous Tejas light combat aircraft on Wednesday, even as the Rs 37,000 crore contract for producti
Nash, O'Ree, Kane among inductees into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame
CALGARY - Basketball player Steve Nash and hockey players Willie O'Ree and Sheldon Kennedy are among this year's inductees into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame
Claire Foy And Matt Smith To Perform Socially Distanced Play From Empty Old Vic Theatre
Claire Foy and Matt Smith are reuniting for a reprisal of their hit stage show Lungs. RELATED: Claire Foy Is Returning To 'The Crown' For Season 4 Cameo There's a twist, though - the series of performances, which will stream online in June, will broadcast live from the Old Vic Theatre with no audience in the…
SpaceX launch: How NASA astronauts will escape if historic launch goes wrong
The mission will see astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley launched into space on board a Falcon 9 rocket, on a 400 kilometre journey to the International Space Station
Bruno Fernandes' Instagram post about Paul Pogba gets Man United fans talking
Manchester United stars Bruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba trained together at the Red Devils' Carrington base on Tuesday, with the Portuguese documenting it on Instagram
How will the NHS test and trace system work and who will need to isolate
The government had hoped that their app to go alongwith the other elements would be ready to go and instead the system will rely on human beings carrying out the tracing
Victoria Beckham flashes incredible legs after being mocked for 'Ross from Friends' smile
The Spice Girl paraded her very toned legs as she gave her social media followers a glimpse at her cosy work from home attire
Philips Avent’s final swansong before factory closure
A Suffolk manufacturing plant due to shut down in July has been providing headbands for facemasks during the coronavirus lockdown as its final swansong after operating for 84 years.
Binotto will have to manage Vettel situation - Ferrari
Piero Ferrari admits Mattia Binotto will have to manage "an objectively difficult and unusual situation" with Sebastian Vettel leaving Ferrari at the end of 2020.
More slots open for householders at Suffolk waste recycling tips
More recycling slots have opened up at Suffolk County Council tips as people take the chance to get rid of household waste they have sorted out during the lockdown.
GOG's Summer Sale has gems like Disco Elysium & Divinity: Original Sin 2 on discount
The GOG Summer Sale has begun, featuring over 3000 deals on games, demos on upcoming releases, and smash hits like Disco Elysium and Divinity: Original Sin 2.
Fast and Furious Crossroads gets gameplay trailer and new release date
The Fast and the Furious adaptation crashes onto the scene this August.
Germany based Digital Bank N26 Publishes Survey Results Including US and European Markets
N26, a Germany-based digital bank that recently closed on $100 million funding as part of an extended Series D, is distributing survey results regarding the US
Novavax aims to make 1 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses after buying plant
The U.S. company said on Wednesday it would buy Czech Republic-based Praha Vaccines, a unit of India's Cyrus Poonawalla Group, which also owns Serum Institute, for $167 million in cash. Novavax is one of several companies in the race to develop a vaccine for COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel
Watch SpaceX's 1st astronaut launch live
SpaceX is readying for a historic launch, and you can watch the whole thing live.On Wednesday, SpaceX will for the first time launch astronauts into orbit. NASA's Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken are headed to the International Space Station and will become the first astronauts to launch from the U.S.
Ford made its police SUV heat itself up to more than 133 degrees to kill the coronavirus
Ford worked with Ohio State and police departments to develop the tech. Ford has a longstanding relationship with law enforcement.
KVs readying to start online classes
While videos will be uploaded for primary kids, interactive sessions will be held for senior students
China's Takes U-turn, Says Covid-19 Virus Had 'Multiple Origins'
A newspaper of China wrote on Wednesday, "Chinese scientists have discovered a novel coronavirus clade that is different from that shared among patients connected to the Huanan seafood market in Wuhan, which provides new evidence that the market may not be the origin of the virus that caused the pandemic."
Local lockdowns ‘a recipe for chaos,’ says Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham
The Health Secretary has suggested restrictions could be tightened in individual areas.
'Orange is the New Black' star Kate Mulgrew will move to Ireland if Donald Trump is re-elected
Kate Mulgrew, who has strong Irish roots on both sides of her family, has said she "will go and live in Ireland" if Donald J Trump wins the presidential election. Mulgrew, known for her role as Red in Orange Is the New Black and Captains Kathryn Janeway in Star Trek: Voyager was speaking to TrekMovie.com when...
Drawing to a close? Liam Keen gives the Walsall latest as EFL discussions reach a climax - WATCH
Liam Keen spoke to Nathan Judah to update the state-of-play (or lack of) in League Two.
UK ‘firm’ against extension of Brexit transition period, says chief negotiator
David Frost insisted that Britain is taking the stance to avoid more ‘significant’ payments to the EU.
Misusing the Bible Against Vaccination
Invoking the Bible and God is intended not as a stimulus to further debate, but rather as an argument- stopper: God is against it; no further discussion, research or argument is necessary; the debate is over.
The fight over reopening churches reaches the Supreme Court
This is likely to end badly for public health.
International students are torn on whether to study in Britain as universities contemplate virtual classrooms
One in five students in the UK is from overseas — and many come for the highly collaborative seminars, which may not be possible this year.
103-year-old woman walks hill outside her care home to raise money for charity
Joan Willet, who lives at Old Hastings House in East Sussex, aims to walk 17 miles before her 104th birthday in July.
Disney World proposes mid-July reopening dates
Walt Disney World presented a plan for a phased reopening of its parks. The company proposed reopening Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom Park on July 11, 2020, and reopening Epcot and Hollywood Studios on July 15, 2020.
Coronavirus Travel: What to Expect The Next Time You Fly
As lockdowns start easing a little, flights are resuming and may even become quite busy this summer. Airlines are sharing their new procedures to ensure everyone's safety as much as possible.
Kevin Hart says he downplayed back pain to doctors after near-fatal car accident
Kevin Hart revealed that he lied to his doctors about his pain following his near-fatal 2019 car accident in Los Angeles that left him with a very serious back injury.
High-Fashion Market Continues Its Digital Shift
Shopping for high-fashion apparel continues to change under the pressure of the pandemic, as Instagram makes a play to become the go-to platform for fashion.
Martin Scorsese’s self-shot film about being stuck in isolation to air on BBC
It will air during BBC Two’s Lockdown Culture With Mary Beard on Thursday.
Lara Logan calls out media for ignoring 'devastating' effects of lockdowns on health care industry
Fox Nation host Lara Logan called out the media Tuesday for ignoring how economic lockdowns are causing damage to the health care industry amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Pub jobs at risk unless social distancing is cut to one metre, trade groups warn
Expecting pubs to contribute to furlough costs whilst they are still closed is ‘madness’, Chancellor told.
TV review: Netflix's Space Force fails to take off
Despite a gifted cast, the much-awaited sitcom – which reunites The Office's Greg Daniels and Steve Carell – is a total bust
HBO's Docuseries About The McDonalds Monopoly Fraud Has Finally Arrived In The UK
Right now, there's truly nothing I'd love more than a McDonalds. I'm not even joking; I've been checking their UK Instagram page for weeks to see when I can finally satisfy my cravings. Little did I know I would actually be able to get my fix…
SBI extends moratorium on loans by three months
Earlier, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had on May 22 announced the extension of moratorium by another three months.
'We Hunt Together' Was Filmed In Some Legendary London Locations
It's sometimes said that locations are a silent but vitally important extra character in a TV show and for that precise reason, great care is taken in deciding where a programme is shot. Alibi's new show is no exception to this rule so where is We…
Experts calls for creative approaches to boost child learning during pandemics
Education experts have urged the government to further fund research institutes to come up with innovative approaches to increasing child learning during pandemics. She said although schools have come up with technology applications such as zoon, Google classrooms, among others, for those who do not have access technology, there is need to come up with […]
Key questions on the coronavirus test-and-trace system announced by PM
The system is aimed at identifying people who may have been exposed to coronavirus and getting them to isolate rather than risk spreading the disease.
What flying might look like under new Covid guidelines
We now have a good idea of what flying will look like this summer, after the publication of new aviation protocols by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and European Centre for the Prevention for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDPC).
Star Wars Mythos Darth Maul Statue Envisions a More Glorious Sith
This Mythos Darth Maul may have survived to the post-Jedi era. One doesn't simply stomp the Emperor in effigy at the height of the Empire.
A Look at Darkseid From Zack Snyder’s Justice League on HBO Max
Director Zack Snyder took to Twitter to share a new look at Darkseid, the archvillain who will finally appear on HBO Max's Justice League.
First virus-era Chinese expedition measures Everest
A group of Chinese surveyors on Wednesday became the first team this year to summit Mount Everest, where they will try to pinpoint the height of the world's tallest peak using satellite technology.
Baseball is risking a lot more than money in this unfamiliar fight
MLB and the Players Association are in a familiar situation unfamiliarly. They are fighting about money. Duh. Players and owners have done that since the inception of the game, quite publicly since
The greatest sledges in sport as Welsh rugby legend Mike Phillips reveals brilliant Bakkies Botha taunt
Wales and Lions great Mike Phillips disclosed how Botha responded to a bit of sledging, but what about other great one-liners on the field of play
Huawei FreeBuds 3i strike the right notes
Tech Tools: The new earbuds solve a key problem with the previous version
48,000 students sign up for Leaving Certificate calculated grades system
Registration for the system closes at 10pm on Thursday
Barcelona may have succeeded in unsettling Lautaro Martinez as he rejects new Inter Milan deal
Barca have succeeded in unsettling the striker
1,500 scientists call for voice at Cabinet to stop Ireland becoming science 'backwater'
More than 1,500 scientists, including many leading the fight against Covid-19, are calling for a voice for science at the Cabinet table.
Ford designs software to kill viruses in police SUVs
May 27 (UPI) -- Ford Motor Company unveiled new software Wednesday it says will kill germs inside vehicles by heating the interior to more than 130 degrees Fahrenheit.
An ongoing list of food businesses, delivery services, and restaurants donating to healthcare workers on the front lines
As frontline heroes in the fight against the coronavirus, healthcare workers like doctors and nurses often sacrifice their own physical and mental well-being in order to take care of others.
A ‘capital war’ is accelerating between the US and China, and the coronavirus pandemic is only making it worse, according to one investor
The coronavirus pandemic has accelerated a trade, technology, and capital war between the US and China, according to Michael Howell, CEO of CrossBorder Capital.
Boeing will lay off nearly 7,000 workers as the industry is decimated by the COVID-19 pandemic
Boeing said on Wednesday that it will lay off 6,770 US employees, “the first” wave of an expected round of job cuts as the coronavirus pandemic wreaks havoc on the aerospace sector.
Facebook, Twitter, Google, and Microsoft will let employees work from home through 2020 or longer. Here’s how tech companies are reconsidering remote work in the wake of COVID-19.
As states prepare to lift COVID-19 stay-at-home orders across the US, some of tech’s biggest players have started to solidify their timelines for reopening their offices.
Google is facing antitrust scrutiny in India for unfairly promoting its Google Pay app over competitors
Google is facing a potential antitrust case in India over its mobile payments app, according to a new report from Reuters.
Sen. Josh Hawley criticizes Google over deletion of certain comments critical toward China
Sen. Josh Hawley is demanding answers from Google about the company’s deletion of certain comments critical of the Chinese government.
Disney World is set to reopen on July 11 with masks and temperature checks required
Walt Disney World is set to reopen this summer – with masks and temperature checks required – after it closed because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Browns owner Jimmy Haslam reportedly could be heard saying Jerry Jones should be on ‘permanent mute’ after the Cowboys owner forgot to unmute on an NFL zoom call
A light-hearted moment unfolded on a video conference call with NFL owners recently when Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones may have struggled with the “mute” button.
'Writing's on the wall' - Goalkeeper tipped to complete Aston Villa transfer
Aston Villa transfer news - Young goalkeeper Matija Sarkic appears destined for the Bodymoor Heath exit
Ford made its police SUV heat itself up to more than 133 degrees to kill the coronavirus
If you’ve ever lived in a hot climate, you know what it can be like to enter a car that’s been parked for a while in the sun, and find that the steering wheel is smoldering to the touch and the cabin feels like a blast furnace.
International students are torn on whether to study in Britain as universities contemplate virtual classrooms
Much like every other industry, the coronavirus pandemic has thrown uncertainty into the air for Britain’s universities. Students living both in the UK and abroad have raised questions about the viability of travel and study when Britain eventually returns from lockdown.
Nokia veteran Sari Baldauf takes over as 5G battle rages
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Sari Baldauf took over as chairwoman of telecoms equipment maker Nokia (NOKIA.HE) on Wednesday, succeeding Risto Siilasmaa who chaired the Finnish firm for eight years.
McDonald's is Reopening All of Its UK Drive-Thrus by Next Week
Prepare for the end times, as droves of people descend upon the golden arches for some takeaway fries and a burger, taking over roads and leaving carnage in their wake.
'Mothership' office on horizon but don't write off London, says Canary Wharf boss
LONDON (Reuters) - The coronavirus crisis is accelerating a move to a new type of office which will be more of a “mothership” model with people working from multiple locations, though it is too early to write off mega cities such as London, Canary Wharf’s manager said.
British Tour heralds return of elite-level tennis in UK
LONDON (Reuters) - A series of professional tennis events will take place in Britain from early July as the sport continues to emerge from the shutdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Michelle Keegan shares rare glimpse into her envy-inducing lockdown life
Michelle Keegan is living the dream in lockdown.
GOG kicks off its "galaxy full of games" Summer Sale with playable demos and more
As is tradition around this time, GOG has begun its Summer Sale. On this occasion, you'll be able to play demos for seven upcoming games, get DRM-free copies of Prey as well as Metro Exodus, and more.
Instagram brings ads to IGTV and paid badges to live streams
Facebook-owned Instagram has announced new monetization tools for creators on the platform, including the addition of ads on IGTV, as well as the ability to buy badges in live streams.
Raiden Network’s Alderaan Beta Launched on the Ethereum Mainnet Ahead of the Beacon Chain
On May 26, 2020, the Beta version of Raiden Network’s Alderaan was launched on the Ethereum mainnet. In an announcement made through GitHub, this version follows up on the Red Eye release and introduces monitoring services, path-finding services, and mediation fees. There is no news on Atomic Swaps.
Price Chopper: Tesla Sinks Stickers As U.S. Factory Comes Back Online
Hoping to reduce the coronavirus pandemic's strain on its balance sheet, Tesla slashed prices on three of its four models on Wednesday.
Red Rock Canyon to reopen Monday
Areas in Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, including the Scenic Drive, will reopen Monday after a weekslong closure due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Kolbe and co hit as Toulouse become 3rd Top 14 club to announce 2020/21 season pay cuts
With the remainder of the 2019/20 Top 14 season cancelled, Toulouse have agreed on a budget for 2020/21 that includes a pay cut for players and management.
Google Play Store Tests 'Watch Others Play' Section
Google appears to be testing a new heading on its Play Store called 'watch others play'. This new section allows users to view gameplay highlights before
Hopeful that venues will be ready on time: AIFF after Fifa U-17 Women’s World Cup is rescheduled
The Fifa U-17 Women’s World Cup was initially scheduled to be held from November 2 to 21 this year but now has been postponed to February 17 to March 7, 2021.
Clinical trials to accelerate adoption of new drug treatments in Saudi Arabia
RIYADH: Clinical trials in Saudi Arabia could speed up the adoption of new drugs locally, a pharmaceutical executive has told Arab News. “Clinical trials have two very big benefits for the Kingdom. Firstly, they provide data in the long run with respect to safety and efficacy, catered specifically to the Saudi population. Secondly, they impact local investment and build
Coronavirus: Premier League clubs unanimously vote to resume contact training as restart looms
Clubs returned to training in small and socially distanced groups last week but they have now moved to stage two of the ‘return to training protocol’.
BMW 3 Series models to feature standard BMW OS 7.0 and additional equipment
Starting July 2020, the BMW Operating System 7.0 iDrive 7 will become standard on all BMW 3 Series Sedan and Touring models
Abel Mutua Quit Ksh200K Citizen TV Job After Collapsing in Toilet
His writing skills had earned him another role in an equally popular show, Mother in Law...
BMW B57: The new diesel for 7 Series and X models
The new B57 inline diesel engine, with a displacement of 3.0 liters, is the latest addition to the BMW diesel engine family with 286 hp
'The leader we need' - Derby County transfer target tipped to sign for Leeds United
Derby County transfer news: Joe Hart was linked with a move to the Rams as well as Championship rivals Leeds United and Turkish top tier side Besiktas last month
NerdWallet: Looking for safer ways to pay? Go contactless
Breaking old habits of forking over cash or swiping a credit card may be challenging, but contactless payments themselves are easy to use and may even help slow the spread of the coronavirus.
BMW to offer more paint choices throughout the range from July
BMW will offer more paint choices for their models starting Summer 2020. This update will apply to most cars in the range
Burger King debuts 'social distancing crowns' in Germany
Burger King wants its customers to enjoy eating their food safely - hence why they've come up with a smart idea: social distancing crowns.
Tuesday Morning becomes 5th big retailer to file Chapter 11
Discount goods retailer Tuesday Morning has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the fifth major retailer to do so since the pandemic.
Photo: Antonio Brown Is Training With Chad Johnson Today
Still a free agent after a multitude of off-field issues, Antonio Brown continues to train for a possible return to the NFL.
Our state needs to improve COVID spending transparency to increase public trust
Transparency and accurate information are needed to maintain trust in states' virus response programs. Gov. Jay Inslee must proactively disclose more details of Washington's COVID-19 spending.
It Is Evil Of You To Diss Joe Mettle – Abeiku Santana Blasts Patience Nyarko
Award-winning broadcast Journalist, Abeiku Santana has jumped on Gospel artiste Patience Nyarko for allowing herself to be used by the devil to downgrade her colleague Joe Mettle.
The pictures Derby County fans have been waiting for ...
The Championship campaign has been suspended since March due to the coronavirus pandemic but there is a desire to restart matches when it is safe to do so
Amazon's Fire TV Cube drops to $100
Amazon is discounting some of its streaming gear today, with price cuts on its Fire TV Cube, Fire TV Stick and Fire TV Stick 4K.
The Man Behind the Throne: Why Dominic Cummings is so Indispensable to Boris Johnson
Dominic Cummings has refused to resign after admitting breaching the government’s own lockdown rules twice to drive 260 miles to County Durham. But why has the Prime...
Orlando Bloom's Pirates stunt double on deleted scenes and friendship with star
'It was very much a baptism by fire.'
Who is Selling Sunset’s Amanza Smith? Inside her dating history
She’s been the perfect addition to the cast.
Logitech's G915 TKL is a gaming keyboard you can get comfy with
Logitech's new G915 TKL gaming keyboard is perfect for working and playing from your couch.
Creating the first 3D map of the heart's 'brain'
The heart has its own mini-brain called the intracardiac nervous system (ICN), which fine tunes external autonomic signals and keeps the heart pumping smoothly. The ICN consists of a layer of neurons distributed around the heart that control various cardiac functions.
The investigation into Gabrielle Union’s AGT exit did not find 'racial bias'
The actress just spoke out about the issue.
The Man Behind the Throne: Why Dominic Cummings is so Indispensable to Boris Johnson
Dominic Cummings has refused to resign after admitting breaching the government’s own lockdown rules twice to drive 260 miles to County Durham. But why has the Prime...
Vehicle tyres could be a major source of microplastics in the ocean
Transported to the ocean through the atmosphere or carried by rainwater into rivers and sewers
SpaceX rocket carrying astronauts to the ISS will be visible over the UK tonight
Stick your head out the window at about 9.50pm tonight and look up
David Luiz set to leave Arsenal on a free transfer this summer
Luiz's stay at Arsenal could be over.
Ben Foden’s wife slams ‘Una-worshipping fanatics’ sending abuse in her DMs
She hit back at trolls in her DMs.
Matt Smith and Claire Foy to star in socially-distanced play to save Old Vic
Tickets will be sold to raise money to save the theatre.
EU to Propose €750bn Covid Recovery Package to Tackle 'Unprecedented Crisis'
The plan comes as the 27-member bloc faces the prospect of a deep EU-wide recession. Nearly all member states have breached EU deficit limits as they have rushed to...
Martin Scorsese's self-shot film about being stuck in isolation to air on BBC
It will air during BBC Two's Lockdown Culture With Mary Beard on Thursday.
Robbie Williams takes a swipe at Beady Eye and Oasis' attempts to crack the US
That Liam Gallagher feud just won't go away, will it?
Cub scout’s gift packs lifted spirits of elderly Co. Tipperary residents cocooning during Covid-19 restrictions
An 11 year-old cub scout from Ballyporeen touched the hearts of eldery residents “cocooning” in the Cahir district during the Covid-19 lockdown by sending them care pack gifts he put toget...
Gabrielle Union talks 'toxic work environment' on America's Got Talent
The actress broke her silence about her experience.
'The Last Dance,' 'The Walking Dead' and Cable's Top 2019-20 Performers
Cable ratings were down overall in 2019-20, but there were a number of bright spots.
Playful dolphins surprise jet skier by leaping out of the water and darting underneath him in the sea off Brighton
Nicholas Coleman, 31, filmed the pod of dolphins a mile from the Brighton coast. The avid jet skier spotted two babies and two adults and says they are the first dolphins he has seen in three years.
Has COVID-19 worsened or improved Jamaican family dynamics?
The COVID-19 restrictions in Jamaica have diminished some families' already limited economic power while heaping additional responsibilities on parents. How are different types of families coping?
Italy finally set to decide on Serie A resumption
ROME: After weeks of wrangling, with several U-turns on the way, Italy is due to decide on Thursday if and when its top-flight Serie A football league can resume after the coronavirus stoppage.
Rural Economic Development Minister open to internet being a public utility to increase access
Rural Economic Development Minister Mayam Monsef says she is open to internet access being a public utility to increase rural access.
Amazon provides free COVID-19 health insurance for its sellers
Amazon has partnered with Acko General Insurance (Acko) to manage the policy delivery and handling of claims and reimbursements.
Best in show! Devon County Show breaks record for the longest line of knitted bunting in the world with 80,000 flags stretching NINE MILES
An army of knitters has smashed the Guinness World Record for the longest-ever line of bunting with almost 80,000 flags stretching nearly nine miles when laid out in Exeter, Devon.
Why shut nurses out of decision-making?
Letter:Jane Salvage, a fellow of the Royal College of Nursing, asks why nurses have been rendered invisible in the management of the Covid-19 pandemic
Trump threatens to regulate or close down social media platforms
The threat came a day after microblogging service provider, Twitter, labelled his tweet on voting by mail as misleading
Free COVID-19 testing under PMJAY: NHA to empanel ICMR approved labs
COVID-19 has infected over 1.5 akh people in the country and led to unfortunate deaths of over 4000 people.
Walt Disney World Plans to Begin a Phased Reopening Starting in July
Orange County in Florida has approved plans of Walt Disney World Reopening in July after a presentation from the theme park's vice president.
Spike Island at 30: the Stone Roses gig was scary, shambolic – and pure bliss
It was an outdoor show that would enter indie folklore, a milestone night in British music history. One fan looks back on Madchester’s ultimate messy party
McDonald's to reopen all UK and Ireland stores in June
Burger chain will reopen all 1,000 branches by 4 June with coronavirus safety measures
For Gen Z Muslims, Gigi and Zayn Are More than a Hollywood Power Couple
In the era of Trump and gated borders, Gigi and Zayn’s romance gives hope to a generation that has always been on the margins.
[Deal] Grab an Amazon Fire TV Cube for $100 or TV Stick from just $30
Amazon might have rolled their Prime Day sales extravagance back until September but that doesn't mean you can't still pick up a bargain or two on its rang
Xiaomi India teases the launch of Mi-branded laptops / notebooks
Xiaomi sells a number of products and one of them is laptops. Unfortunately, they are limited to China and the company has never made them available outside its home country. Thankfully, it is going to change soon as executives of Xiaomi India has begun to tease the launch of Mi laptops in the country. 𝐈𝐓'𝐒 …
New Videos Of George Floyd Incident In Minneapolis Emerge & Raise More Questions
Several video clips emerged Tuesday night in relation to the deadly incident that happened in Minneapolis, Minnesota on Monday evening that resulted in one man dead and four police officers getting ...
Hannah Gadsby's Douglas Is a Second Date Disguised as Stand-Up
The comedian follows 'Nanette' by daring her audience to love her.
You can now download Windows 10 Version 2004 via the Media Creation Tool
It’s now widely believed that Microsoft will release Windows 10 Version 2004, a.k.a Windows 10 May 2020 Update to the general public tomorrow and that means we’re less than 24 hours away from the roll-out. It also means that the new major Windows 10 update isn’t officially available for the general public. The easiest way […]
Here’s Why a Lawyer Thinks Russia’s Cryptocurrency Ban is Unconstitutional
Recently, we reported that Russia planned to criminalize the use of cryptocurrency, but one lawyer thinks it may be unconstitutional.
Confusion Zone: How E-Filing Works
The language used for the electronic filing of court documents translates into an older, simpler set of terms for paper filing. Press access hangs on understanding that translation.
Twitter & media know this isn’t about mail-in ballots or fraud, but about who gets to define truth; Trump does too
After all, these are the same outlets that have peddled the Russiagate conspiracy theory with impunity for the past four years, and even racked up prestigious awards for the blatantly fraudulent coverage
Sunderland promotion rivals fear League One is running out of time to complete season
Portsmouth chief executive Mark Catlin says time will be against them, even if they can convince the rest of League One to play on
"God-given talent" Lionel Messi is on another level, claims Cesc Fabregas
Cesc Fabregas revealed that Lionel Messi was manhandled by opposition players in his younger days.
India to start Australia Test series at Brisbane on December 3, no quarantine hub
Australian media outlets report that the schedule for the four Tests has been finalised
Why Congressional “Oversight” of the Bureaucracy Is No Such Thing
Neither voters nor politicians watch the bureaucracy very carefully, so they respond as one might expect—advancing their own and their favorites' interests, at the expense of the public they are supposedly working for
Yamaha gives voice to remote cheering at events
Electronics giant Yamaha Corporation announced it has developed an app allowing users to send audio ...
How We Might Respond to a Pandemic Were Society Not So Dominated by the State
The state currently enjoys a vastly unbalanced share of the power within a society, such an arrangement is not in any way preordained, and the assumption that it must be betrays a narrowness of vision and a lack of historical knowledge
COVID-19: EU aims to back struggling south with fiscal shock and awe
Blueprint will form central plank of EU’s response to coronavirus pandemic’s impact
Nasdaq Today: What's Sending Chip Stocks AMD and NVIDIA Lower Wednesday?
Stocks were largely mixed, but it was a poor day for the Nasdaq in particular.
Boeing slashes 12,000 jobs as virus seizes travel industry
Boeing is cutting more than 12,000 jobs through layoffs and buyouts as the coronavirus pandemic seizes the travel industry, and more cuts are coming.
Why Carnival Corporation, Royal Caribbean, and Norwegian Cruise Line Stocks Jumped -- Then Slumped -- Wednesday
Shares of cruise industry stocks jumped out of the gate Wednesday -- then dropped anchor.
Watch Live As SpaceX And NASA Launch Two Astronauts To The ISS Today
Today, Wednesday, May 27 at 4.33 pm EDT two NASA astronauts might fly to the International Space Station (ISS) onboard a private spacecraft in a historic l
Boeing cuts 12,000 jobs, resumes production of grounded jet
Boeing is cutting more than 12,000 U.S. jobs through layoffs and buyouts as the coronavirus pandemic seizes the travel industry. And the aircraft maker says more cuts are coming.
Shopify Will Remain an E-Commerce Powerhouse
Shopify is capitalizing on this shifting trend in e-commerce as people avoid brick-and-mortar stores. SHOP stock is a strong buy right now.
What you'll be able to see in the night sky in the weeks to come
Including tonight's launch of The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida
Cause to celebrate Africa Day amid a lack of energy access
Africa Day, an opportunity to raise awareness on how diverse each African country is and the importance of this diversity in doing business in each region.
Ant McPartlin and ex wife Lisa Armstrong's dog wreaks havoc in her garden
Lisa Armstrong took to Instagram to reveal how Hurley, who she shares with ex Ant McPartlin, wrecked his brand new paddling pool
NAF unveils locally produced emergency ventilators
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Wednesday unveiled emergency ventilators produced by its researchers to support government on the..
Pinatubo's jockey William Buick hungry for 2000 Guineas success on red hot favourite
Buick and boss Charlie Appleby team up with Pinatubo in the QIPCO 2,000 Guineas on June 6, just days after horse racing restarts at tracks in Great Britain
Watching Bundesliga hasn't convinced Keith Higgins on idea of games behind closed doors
The Mayo star feels games without crowds lack intensity
Wicketkeepers not getting consistent run to secure place in Indian team: Parthiv Patel
While Wriddhiman Saha has been a regular in Tests, India currently do not have a fixed wicket-keeper in limited-overs cricket with K L Rahul recently taking over the duties from Rishabh Pant, who is a regular squad member but not a sure starter anymore.
Newsom to Trump on Mail-in Voting: Stick to Facts, 'No Evidence Whatsoever' of Fraud
Wednesday on NBC's "Today," Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) said President Donald Trump should "just stick with the facts not opinions" in regards to the safety of mail-in voting amid the coronavirus pandemic. | Clips
Report: Local News Stations Run Segments Scripted and Produced by Amazon
According to a recent report, local news stations across the United States have run news segments scripted and produced by e-commerce giant Amazon. Unsurprisingly, the segments were overly positive about Jeff Bezos' company and its employment practices.
Best mesh Wi-Fi routers 2020: the best wireless mesh routers for large homes
The best mesh WiFi routers offer a solid, unified WiFi network no matter where you are. Check out this list, and bring home the best WiFi mesh router for you.
Behar on George Floyd Death: It Doesn't Help That Trump Told Police 'Don't Be Nice'
Wednesday on ABC's "The View," during a panel discussion about the death of George Floyd after a police officer knelt on his neck in Minneapolis, co-host Joy Behar pointed to President Donald Trump's past comments to law enforcement when he said, "Please, don't be too nice," to the people they are arresting. | Clips
COVID-19: FG to roll out policy on schools reopening
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic has assured Nigerians that plans for safe reopening of...
NASA chief "all in" for Tom Cruise to film on space station
NASA is rolling out the International Space Station's red carpet for Tom Cruise to make a movie in orbit.
Rijksmuseum given unique painting to remember virus victims
Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum will display a famous 16th-century painting donated to commemorate victims of the coronavirus when it re-opens next week, almost three months after closing its doors, the museum ...
Study uncovers gender roles in physics lab courses
A robust body of research examines and addresses gender discrepancies in many fields, but physics is not one of them, Cornell researchers have found.
SpaceX on cusp of launching astronauts, back on home turf
With bad weather threatening a delay, two NASA astronauts suited up for the launch of a SpaceX rocket ship Wednesday on a history-making flight to the International Space Station that was seen as a giant ...
Halfords' Telford store reopens as 'retail lite' operation
Halfords has already reopened its Telford store, with some drastic changes.
Boris Johnson says UK did not have capacity for test, track and trace ready
The Prime Minister told MPs the country had not learned the lessons of past pandemics.
Uplifting news: Visits return to care home and Camilla joins starry Dahl reading
A round-up of Wednesday’s feelgood stories.
Japandroids Announce New Live Album And Share Video For Heart Sweats
Watch Japandroids' new video for Heart Sweats, taken from their upcoming live album Massey Fucking Hall.
Surprise! All 8 Harry Potter movies are on HBO Max
Lord of the Rings and Harry Potter all in one place?
SpaceX Launch: How Has the World Changed Since the Atlantis Landed?
Today's SpaceX launch marks the first time the US has sent men into space in almost a decade. How has the world changed since?
Trump job approval falls to 2-year low in Rasmussen poll
President Trump's job approval sank toward a two-year low on Wednesday, according to a survey from the right-leaning polling firm Rasmussen.
Post COVID-19: We're determined to pass local content bill to boost Nigeria's economy - Reps
The widely expected Nigerian Local Content Development and Enforcement Bill 2020, passed second reading on the floor of the House of Representatives recently.
She Was Lured into Sex Slavery Through Facebook. Now She Wants to Stop Mark Zuckerberg From Making Victims ‘Invisible.’
A shareholder activist group wants Facebook to take steps to protect children from sexual abuse before implementing end-to-end encryption.
SpaceX ready to launch NASA astronauts, back on home turf
"We're launching American astronauts on American rockets from American soil. We haven't done this really since 2011, so this is a unique moment in time," Bridenstine told The Associated Press.
DC comic book movies you shouldn’t miss on HBO Max
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‘The Pressure Of Playing For Chiefs & Pirates As A Foreigner’
Austin Muwowo’s lack of regular game time at Orlando Pirates concerns countryman Noah Chivuta.
Ntshangase And Others From Big 3 With Zero League Minutes
Kaizer Chiefs, Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates have played up to 23 Absa Premiership fixtures each so far, although there are several of their first team players that have not played a single minute in those encounters.
Meet The Cadillac XT5 Coupe That Nobody Asked For
The 2020 Cadillac XT5 falls well short of the best luxury crossovers with which it competes. It's not a ter...
13 YouTube channels to turn yourself from wagecuck to finance god
It seems budgeting, saving, and investing are all the rage nowadays, and that everyone’s joining the FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early) movement. This is reflected by the increasing popularity of budgeting and trading apps, ETFs (exchange traded funds, baskets of stocks you can invest in to spread your risk), and business news sites. But who […]
Twitter Strikes Fair Balance Between Liberty and Lies
Social-media platforms shouldn’t try to be truth police, but they should (and do) hold presidents to account.
Breaking: We are working on guidelines for school reopening – FG
The secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, has on Wednesday said that the Federal Government would soon list
Dis-Chem at Ballito Junction shuts down after staff member tests positive
Close contacts of the affected person were immediately identified, placed in self-isolation and were being monitored, Dis-Chem said.
Tributes paid to ‘wonderful’ nursing assistant who died with Covid-19
Sylvia Tideswell, 60, had worked on the elderly care wards at Royal Stoke University Hospital since 2003.
NMA lays foundation for secretariat, as contractor assures on quick completion
Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, has performed the foundation laying ceremony for its national secretariat in Maitama, Abuja
How RuneScape is helping Venezuelans survive
For years, Venezuelan players have been making a living by playing RuneScape
Bad weather threatens SpaceX’s first crewed mission
For the moment, takeoff remains scheduled for 10.33pm SA time from the Kennedy Space Center's Launch Pad 39A.
Shop talk: Covid test centres could be opened on high streets to help public with accessibility
Empty shops on Scotland's high streets could be turned into coronavirus testing centres, as the nation moves into the next phase of tackling the virus.
Forget Sancho, Manchester United already have a Cristiano Ronaldo replacement
Manchester United have tried to fill the void left behind by Ronaldo for over a decade, and they could already have his replacement in their squad. He stoo...
Brexit: Fishing deal now ‘very difficult’ to achieve, UK’s chief negotiator David Frost tells MPs
Britain “might not” reach agreement with the European Union on post-Brexit fishing access before the June negotiation deadline, MPs have heard.
Twitch hosting Summer Game Fest events with ‘console announcements’ and more
Enjoy E3-style reveals from the comfort of Twitch
Louisiana House members advance spending bills that use federal money to avoid deep cuts
The Louisiana House of Representatives on Tuesday approved a $30-billion-plus state operating budget that uses federal pandemic relief funds to make up for most of a projected billion-dollar revenue shortfall.
Remember CR7's 'I'm Rich & Handsome' Remarks After Messi Chants?
Fans often get on Cristiano Ronaldo's back by chanting Lionel Messi's name at him at stadiums across Europe, but do you remember his response after one particular occasion years ago?
EUR/PLN three-month forecasts trimmed to 4.80 from 5.00 – Rabobank
The Polish zloty has rallied sharply over the last sessions buoyed by investors’ confidence on a quick economic recovery, which has prompted the Rabob
French economy making 'cautious' virus lockdown recovery
Economic activity in France is making a clear if cautious recovery after lockdown measures were relaxed earlier this month but the country is still heading for a roughly 20 percent contraction this quarter, the national statistics agency said Wednesday.
First virus-era Chinese expedition measures Everest
A group of Chinese surveyors on Wednesday became the first team this year to summit Mount Everest, where they will try to pinpoint the height of the world's tallest peak using satellite technology.
Lee Johnson reveals date when Bristol City could resume season and potential travel trouble
The Robins head coach outlined the restrictions that are likely to be in place for away games
'Not sure how we get this done' – CEO fears time running out for League One clubs to finish season
A League One chief executive fears contract issues could put paid to clubs' hopes of completing the season
Here's every digital event happening this year in place of E3
Here's every upcoming digital event announced by major game companies following the cancellation of E3, with dates, times, and how to watch included where possible.
Samsung copies the Apple Card, announces “Samsung Money”
Samsung announces a physical debit card and SoFi money management account.
PCB voices against postponement of T20 World Cup, says a ‘domestic event’ like IPL cannot be given priority
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has said it would not support any move to reschedule this year's T20 World Cup to 2021 as it would hit the entire international calendar.
Seeking nominations for the top women transforming the sneaker industry, from designers to resellers, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - Business Insider is putting together a power list of the top female-identifying designers and professionals who are transforming the sneaker industry.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
The Fed is considering a policy tool not used since World War II to keep borrowing costs at historic lows, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - Yield-curve control allows central banks to target certain long-term interest rates through the limitless buying and selling of bonds.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Researchers incorporate computer vision and uncertainty into AI for robotic prosthetics
Researchers have developed new software that can be integrated with existing hardware to enable people using robotic prosthetics or exoskeletons to walk in a safer, more natural manner on different types ...
Every Nottingham Forest player out of contract as deadline looms
Nottingham Forest news: June 30 is approaching and three of Sabri Lamouchi's key members of the first-team setup at the City Ground will see their deals run out then
Coffee quality likely to drop as farmers struggle to offload unsold harvest
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The quality of coffee from a lot of farmers will likely be compromised as many who failed to get buyers to take their produce decided to heap it in their homes. This is according to the Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) managing director Emmanuel Ilamulemye, who spoke during an …
France unveils $8.7 billion plan to rescue ailing car industry
The plan focuses on the production of environmentally-friendly vehicles
7 charts that show the silver linings of an otherwise horrible pandemic, from people saving more to the cleanest air in decades, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - From cheaper cars and houses to cleaner air and better financial decisions, there are some glimmers of hope amid the gloom.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
'Take the chance' - Nottingham Forest sent transfer message as exciting striker linked with move
Nottingham Forest transfer news: Lawrence Shankland has been linked with the Reds for a third time and Championship rivals Stoke City are said to be keen as well
Sonic Is The Latest To Receive A Fan-Made Paper Mario Makeover
We'll take them all!
Dead Cells' Bestiary Update Is Now Live On Switch, Here Are The Full Patch Notes
Here's what's included...
'We'll let you know how it works out': SpaceX's Crew Dragon spaceship toilet is a secret that apparently no one can or wants to talk about, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - "I don't know the potty answer to the potty question," SpaceX's vice president of mission assurance said, providing no details about the commode.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Chandan Roy Sanyal On ZEE5’s Kaali 2: “Most Challenging Part For Me Was To Be Stuck To The Wheelchair”
Actor Chandan Roy Sanyal says the most challenging part for him in the web series "Kaali 2" was to remain wheelchair-bound for the role because as an actor he finds it annoying to be in just one pla
Chan Chun Sing thanks Singaporeans for complying with circuit breaker but warns against complacency
Chan Chun Sing thanks Singaporeans for complying with circuit breaker but warns against complacency
LG Poland ad showcases phone's ability to take stealth upskirt photos
Phone company LG Poland apologized for its TikTok video ad depicting a man taking photos of a woman in a skirt as she ascends a staircase. From Android Authority: LG Poland recently posted a video …
Whole Scottish golf tourism summer season could be lost, claim operators in plea to First Minister
A group of leading Scottish golf operators has made a plea to First Minister Nicola Sturgeon for help from “a clear and present danger” that the entire 2020 summer season could soon be lost.
AUD/USD reversal from 0.6680 finds support at 0.6565
Australian dollar’s reversal from 2, 1/2-month highs at 0.6680 has been contained at 0.6565 on Wednesday’s US trading session and the pair is trimmin
Public Meetings At COVID-19 Alert Level 2 - What Happens Now
At Alert Levels 4 and 3, Nelson City Council held all of its public meetings remotely, via Zoom, to comply with Government rules around gatherings of people.
OUR VIEW: Let’s hear why the Safe Surrey Coalition voted as they did
Perhaps they have sound arguments for voting to approve this expenditure right now. Too bad they didn’t bother to express them
If college football limits fans this fall, who gets left out? Athletic directors discuss tough options when sport returns
NCAA athletic directors will face an immense challenge in deciding who to let in for a socially distanced 2020-21 season.
‘Although the battle against COVID-19 is uncertain, we will prevail!” – Lawrence Wong
‘Although the battle against COVID-19 is uncertain, we will prevail!” – Lawrence Wong
World’s chief rabbis issue joint call for Jews to set aside differences before shavuot - Jewish World
Letter signed by seven chief rabbis calls on Jews worldwide to take practical steps to overcome both personal and communal conflicts.
Conference of European Rabbis hosts Torah webinar with globally renowned spiritual leaders - Inside Israel
The Conference of European Rabbis holds a shiurim webinar series via Zoom for over 250 Rabbis from across the globe ahead of Shavuot
Rangers legend Walter Smith has a pop at Celtic after nine-in-a-row feat
‘They’ve managed to win nine championships in-a-row… well, eight championships in-a-row and now this one.’
Six Barrel Soda Expands Overseas Presence, Opens First Auckland Store
Six Barrel Soda Co. is growing its presence in Hong Kong and the United States, hot on the heels of expanding its export markets to include Canada just before the Covid-19 Lockdown.
NFF renews Rohr's contract, says Nigeria must win next AFCON
The Nigeria Football Federation President, Amaju Pinnick, has officially confirmed that a new deal has been reached with Gernot Rohr to continue...
PR Consulting Shutters L.A. Office
A growing number of p.r. firms have been impacted by COVID-19 as fashion companies postpone shows and events and pull back on advertising.
Adobe Sneaks: Introduces a new way to pick outfits in eCommerce with AI
Adobe Sneaks “Project Clothes Swap” introduces a new way to pick Outfits shopping in eCommerce with AI. Gives an option to try out an item online.
Turkish Airlines may delay delivery of Airbus, Boeing planes: Report
Turkish Airlines , which halted nearly all of its passenger flights as a result of the coronavirus crisis, may delay the delivery of some Boeing ...
Cricket: Cummins backs IPL to replace a delayed World Cup
The Indian Premier League could fill the void left by the Twenty20 World Cup if it is delayed by the coronavirus pandemic, Aussie cricketer Pat ...
H&M set to cancel furloughs for 2,500 at Stockholm headquarters
H&M , the world's second-biggest fashion retailer, said on Wednesday it expects the 2,500 furloughed staff at its headquarters in Stockholm to be ...
Virus apps expose tension between privacy and need for data
As more governments turn to tracing apps in the fight against the coronavirus, a deep-rooted tension between the need for public health information and privacy rights has been thrust into the spotlight.
Tencent seeks US$6 billion in bond sale as protests hit Hong Kong
Chinese technology giant Tencent kicked off its offer of bonds worth up to US$6 billion in Hong Kong on Wednesday, launching the sale even as ...
The 43-inch Nokia Smart TV coming to India on June 4?
Nokia’s 55 inches 4K Smart TV was pretty much a success in India. The whole project of bringing back the Nokia brand to TVs was organized by Flipkart, and due to the good sales results, Nokia…
7 charts that show the silver linings of an otherwise horrible pandemic, from people saving more to the cleanest air in decades
From cheaper cars and houses to cleaner air and better financial decisions, there are some glimmers of hope amid the gloom.
Tesla Model Y earns MotorTrend’s respect: ‘(It) delivers the ultimate glory of a performance SUV’
The Tesla Model Y Performance recently underwent a detailed first drive review from MotorTrend, which highlighted several points of modern ingenuity that the electric automaker incorporated into its first mainstream crossover. The analysis does not cover the straightforward aspects that the Model Y has, like Autopilot capabilities, battery capacity, or range. It is a clear […]
Uplifting news: Visits return to care home and Camilla joins starry Dahl reading
A care home opened for the first time in weeks to allow socially-distanced visits from family members, while the Duchess of Cornwall has joined an all-star line-up for a retelling of Roald Dahl’s James And The Giant Peach.
Government Internet filtering not the answer - InternetNZ
This week the government introduced a proposed legal framework for Internet filtering, alongside proposed new powers for the Chief Censor on online content. The proposed law change is part of the government response to the Christchurch terror attacks.
Boris Johnson says UK did not have capacity for test, track and trace ready
The Prime Minister told MPs the country had not learned the lessons of past pandemics.
Mercury nears 50-degree mark in Delhi, Rajasthan; IMD says no immediate respite in sight
India News: Parts of northern and western India reeled under scorching heat on Wednesday, with temperatures hovering near the 50 degree-mark in Delhi and Rajastha
SpaceX's Crew Dragon toilet is on the ceiling of the spaceship — and no one wants to talk about it
"That toilet? Ah, we'll let you know how it works out," NASA astronaut Doug Hurley said. "We'll try it out, and we'll let you know when we get back."
Tributes paid to ‘wonderful’ nursing assistant who died with Covid-19
Sylvia Tideswell, 60, had worked on the elderly care wards at Royal Stoke University Hospital since 2003.
OnePlus is facing a massive global supply crisis, starts rationing 8 Pro sales
OnePlus can't churn out its flagship 8 Pro as quickly as people are demanding them, which is proving to be a bit of a problem. We've already learned that
‘Samsung Money’ adds a physical debit card to Pay w/ account, more [Updated]
Later this year, Samsung is set to debut a new take on Samsung Pay that adds a physical debit card and account called "Samsung Money."
Spike Trap: Animal Crossing and Warzone surged on social in different ways
Animal Crossing: New Horizons surpassed all other games as the leader in social engagement during March as shelter-in-place rules began.
Fast & Furious Crossroads first gameplay trailer reveals new August release date
Universal Games and Project Cars developer Slightly mad Studios have revealed the first gameplay video for the upcoming Fast & Furious Crossroads movie tie-in. It's also revealed a new release dat
Docker hopes to resurrect its fortunes with new developer focus
Docker kicks off its annual developers conference this week as the company tries to demonstrate that its turnaround strategy is gaining momentum.
Project xCloud Preview updated with Ori and the Will of the Wisps, Batman: Arkham Knight & more
As Microsoft build up to the full launch of their Project xCloud streaming service some time this year, they've thrown a clutch of additional games onto the preview version of the service.These fi
Seeking nominations for the top women transforming the sneaker industry, from designers to resellers
Business Insider is putting together a power list of the top female-identifying designers and professionals who are transforming the sneaker industry.
Justice League Snyder Cut news, rumours and release date
Zack Snyder's original vision for the 2017 film Justice League (AKA as the Synder Cut) will be released on HBO Max next year - here's everything you need to know
'In-person' G7 more effective, but deal with safety concerns first, Trudeau says
WASHINGTON - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says an in-person gathering of G7 leaders would be more effective than the virtual alternative, but he wants to m
The Euro-to-Dollar Rate Crosses Rubicon On EU Recovery Plan but Analysts Divided in Views on Outlook
The Euro vs the Dollar - Latest Exchange Rate News and Forecasts on the Euro Dollar Currency Pair Today
How to watch HBO Max on PS4
HBO is the new streaming service that everyone is talking about. Here's how to get it on your PS4.
‘India’s Australia Test series from Dec. 3’
The plan does not include any quarantine hub for the visitors, say host media reports
WHO creates foundation to tap new funding sources
The WHO Foundation is being created as an independent grant-making entity that will support the organization's efforts to address the most pressing global health challenges
Fate of T20 World Cup uncertain
ICC likely to delay decision on event; push for postponement from some quarters
City springs back to life with almost all shops open
Managements are strictly following guidelines to prevent virus spread
Truecaller data for sale on dark web is from 2019 leak
A day after data of 4.75 crore Indian Truecaller users was found to have been offered up for sale on the dark web, Truecaller on Wednesday stated that the data seemed to be from a set leaked in May 20
Joe Gomez delighted with recognition for "unbelievable" Jordan Henderson
Henderson has led Liverpool to the brink of a first league title in 30 years, 12 months after winning the Champions League, and has proven his leadership off the field also amid the coronavirus pandemic
Nicolas Tagliafico on Chelsea's radar as Blues alerted to cut-price transfer
The Argentina international has impressed in Dutch football with Ajax and speculation has linked him with a move to the Premier League previously - now Frank Lampard is monitoring developments
Covid testing not necessary for maternal services: Govt
Critical services for women, children should be provided irrespective of their covid status.Denial of service can impact maternal and newborn mortalities, the health ministry says
Pinatubo's jockey William Buick hungry for 2000 Guineas success on red hot favourite
Buick and boss Charlie Appleby team up with Pinatubo in the QIPCO 2,000 Guineas on June 6, just days after horse racing restarts at tracks in Great Britain
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp receives Caglar Soyuncu tip ahead of transfer window
Jurgen Klopp has assembled a very strong defence at Liverpool, but former Red Emile Heskey reckons the German should take a look at Leicester City's Caglar Soyuncu
Twitter poll to decide goalkeeper's future sees children's charity reap rewards
Scottish side Livingston shocked football fans by putting Gary Maley's future up to a public vote on social media on Tuesday, but there was a good cause behind the move
New bid for 27 self-build and custom-built homes in Suffolk village
Plans for up to 27 new homes in Melton have been re-submitted by developers.
#Gimme5 challenge launched by Suffolk Dog Day organisers after event is cancelled by coronavirus
The organisers of the much-loved Suffolk Dog Day have started a new social media challenge after the planned annual event fell victim to the coronavirus outbreak.
France, Italy, Belgium act to stop use of hydroxychloroquine for covid-19 on safety fears
France's cancellation, which effectively bans the drug for covid-19, was confirmed by the health ministry.The WHO said a safety panel would act by mid-June to evaluate the drug's use in its multi-country trial of potential covid-19 treatments
Cape Breton theatre company to host movie screenings for family ‘bubbles’
Artistic and executive director Wesley Colford says for a flat fee of $150 plus HST, families or groups as small as just two people on a date can see a movie of their choice, as long as the theatre’s distributor has it in stock
A Kingdom Hearts TV series may be in the works for Disney+
Rumors are abound about the possibility of Disney+ gearing up for a new Kingdom Hearts TV Series that may feature returning voice actors.
New Catherine: Full Body Switch trailer shows off new voice options
The enigmatic puzzler is headed to Switch, and you can change out Catherine's voice to your liking in this version with even more new voices.
IHCL goes for enhanced safety and hygiene for opening hotel post lockdown
As part of its strategy to open its hotels after lifting of lockdown, Indian Hotels Company Ltd. (IHCL) has decided to use industrial strength disinfectants at common and high-touch areas of hotels li
PCB Against Rescheduling of T20 World Cup: Official
A PCB official, ahead of the International Cricket Council meetings beginning on Thursday to discuss the fate of the World T20, said that Pakistan’s stance will be to push for a wait and watch policy.
'Big Action to Follow': Donald Trump Threatens Twitter After it Adds Fact-Check Warnings to US President's Tweets
After Twitter conducted a fact check for the first time and tagged US President Donald Trump's tweets as 'potentially misleading information', latter threatens to take 'big action' against the micro-blogging site
SA plans R350-billion infrastructure fund, including for broadband
South Africa plans to announce a R350-billion infrastructure programme after talks with the private sector and multilateral lenders, said Paul Mashatile, the treasurer-general of the ANC.
EU pledges aid to Venezuelan refugees impacted by coronavirus pandemic
As Latin America becomes the new epicenter for the pandemic, the EU and Spain sought to raise awareness and aid to help Venezuelan refugees struggling from the migration and health crisis.
Investigating The Trump Investigators Is Not A Distraction
Was President Obama telling those present not to end the existing probe of President-elect Donald Trump?
'We'll let you know how it works out': SpaceX's Crew Dragon spaceship toilet is a secret that apparently no one can or wants to talk about
"I don't know the potty answer to the potty question," SpaceX's vice president of mission assurance said, providing no details about the commode.
Irish castle COVID lockdown dream at Ashford Castle for young couple
Ireland has been on lockdown for two months and while some struggle to stay cooped up at home one young couple is living in the lap of luxury looking after Ashford Castle, a five-star hotel, in Cong, County Mayo. Laura Jamieson (23), from Surrey in England, and Michael Smith (28) are both staff at Ashford Castle.
Boris Johnson says UK did not have capacity for test, track and trace ready
The Prime Minister told MPs the country had not learned the lessons of past pandemics.
Uplifting news: Visits return to care home and Camilla joins starry Dahl reading
A round-up of Wednesday’s feelgood stories.
Tributes paid to ‘wonderful’ nursing assistant who died with Covid-19
Sylvia Tideswell, 60, had worked on the elderly care wards at Royal Stoke University Hospital since 2003.
SpaceX, NASA Abort Demo-2 Due to Inclement Weather, Next Attempt May 30
SpaceX and NASA had to abort the launch of the Demo-2 mission due to inclement weather on Wednesday.
SpaceX, NASA Abort Demo-2 Due to Inclement Weather, Next Attempt May 30
SpaceX and NASA had to abort the launch of the Demo-2 mission due to inclement weather on Wednesday.
Kensington Palace Has Shut Down Reports That Meghan & Kate Fell Out Over Tights
Kensington Palace has shut down claims made about Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, in an article by the magazine Tatler. On Wednesday May 27, they issued a statement refuting reports that The Duchess of Cambridge was "exhausted" after Meghan Markle and…
Slain UNC student’s mother hopes new documentary will shed light on unsolved murder: ‘I need to keep going for her’
Connie Hedgepeth is hoping someone will finally come forward and reveal what really happened to her daughter
NFF confirms Rohr’s contract extension as Eagles coach
Amaju Pinnick, president of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has confirmed Gernot Rohr's contract extension as the head coach of the Super Eagles.
Twitter has been on a roll but edit feature still elusive
The much-requested and much-awaited edit button for Twitter is still not arriving anytime soon (or maybe at all) but that doesn’t mean that the social media platform is taking it easy. In fact, the…
Organophosphate Chemical Threat Agents: Contemporary solutions to a historic threat
Here, Jonas Calsbeek, Peter Andrew, Eduardo González, and Pamela J. Lein, talk about Organophosphate Chemical Threat Agents and how to stop their use
Buni to test landing completed Yobe cargo airport
Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe state; has said that ‘test landing’ of multi-billion naira Damaturu International Cargo Airport is slated for
Zee TV’s Guddan Tumse Na Ho Paayega To Take A Leap Post Lockdown, Star Cast To Be Replaced!
Guddan Tumse Na Ho Paayega will take a time leap of around 20 years post lockdown. The Zee TV show will be revamped by the introduction of new faces. However, leading actress Kanika Mann will stay put in the revamped version but the main lead Nishant Malkani will make his exit.
Covid19: Huawei ICT Academy hosts online training for students
Huawei Technologies has not relented on its efforts to ensure Nigerian students registered under its Authorized Information and Network Academy are trained in core ICT skills in the face of the Covid19 pandemic. The company moved its classes online, engaging hundreds of students across the country on their computer screens from the comfort of their […]
Commercial crew astronauts accept risks of test flight
The Crew Dragon astronauts say they understand and accept the risks of a new spacecraft, which they believe can’t be boiled down to a single number.
SpaceX to add sunshades to all future Starlink satellites
SpaceX has decided to add sunshades to future Starlink satellites to reduce their impact on astronomy, having opted for constellation-wide implementation of the reflective hardware.
Lions have renewed hope of keeping Marx
The franchise has moved on from seeking clarity on their legal standing and are now actively negotiating with the Springbok hooker.
Boeing slashes 12,000 jobs as virus seizes travel industry
The layoffs are expected to be concentrated in the Seattle area, home to Boeing's commercial-airplanes business. The defense and space division is stable and will help blunt the impact of the decline in air travel and demand for passenger jets.
Coronavirus job losses creating ‘lockdown generation,’ UN group warns
The United Nation's International Labor Organization issued the grim prediction in a report showing that more than one in six young people have stopped working since the COVID-19 crisis began.
Ramsdale's positive test for COVID-19 'shook' Bournemouth: Howe
Bournemouth goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale's positive test for COVID-19 after his return to training has left everyone at the Premier League club shaken and anxious about their own test results, manager Eddie Howe has said.
Truth about rumours McDonald's is reopening Liverpool sites
Several posts have circulated this week suggesting that Liverpool's sites would reopen this week
The Walking Dead Season 10 Finale Features a ‘Super War Battle’
TWD star Norman Reedus teased a Game of Thrones-like battle coming as soon as AMC airs The Walking Dead Season 10 Finale.
Halsey broke her ankle in a freak household chore accident
"After, you know, 2,000 live shows, where I’m jumping around for two hours, I finally fractured my ankle. In the kitchen. At my house.”
Fauci: Political conventions may be held if coronavirus cases are ‘very low’
But he cautioned that "we need to reserve judgment right now to see what the situation would be.”
Seagate expands gaming SSD line with 120 series FireCuda
Unlike the PCIe 4.0-based FireCuda 520, the new 120 series isn't going for blistering fast speeds, but it's 560MB/s reads and 540MB/s writes reach the limit of what SATA III can offer and should be perfectly adequate for playing games…
France halts hydroxychloroquine for coronavirus treatment
The French government on Wednesday banned treatment of COVID-19 patients with hydroxychloroquine, a controversial and potentially harmful drug that US President Donald Trump has said he is taking preventively.
NVIDIA’s new opt-in policy for games on GeForce NOW hopefully means better stability for the catalog
NVIDIA is making a change that will require game developers to opt-in to the GeForce NOW service. This should mean better support and stability.
Serie A meeting Italian government to discover fate of season
Serie A's hopes of following Germany and Spain back onto the pitch will be decided on Thursday in a meeting with the Italian government which will determine the fate of the season in Italy.
GOG kicks off its biggest Summer Sale yet with game demos and publisher bundles
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McDonald’s announces all Irish drive-throughs to reopen on June 4th
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Pearl Jam, Ben Gibbard, Brandi Carlile, Dave Matthews to Play Virtual Relief Concert
The concert airs on June 10
Instagram to show ads on IGTV for the first time, share revenue with creators
Instagram launched its IGTV platform back in 2018 as its way of “re-envisioning mobile video” via longer-form content. Now for the first time, IGTV will gain ads and the company will share a cut of the revenue with creators. Additionally “Badges” arrive as a way for fans to donate to creators in Instagram Live videos. […]
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Ever since the first US astronaut visited space, 59 years ago, NASA has struggled to find clean, comfortable ways to get people restroom facilities in space.
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Marvel's Avengers War Table Livestream Confirmed for 24th June
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Android users in the Project xCloud preview now have access to five more games to play through the cloud. The new additions include Ori & the Will of the Wisps, Batman: Arkham Knight, and more.
UK tells EU: break the Brexit 'impasse' so we can do trade deal
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BMW's Driving Assistant Professional package will come with a few new functions, to make highway driving a tad bit more autonomous.
CDC: More than 62,000 healthcare workers sickened by COVID-19, at least 291 dead
Tens of thousands of doctors and nurses have gotten sick from taking care of COVID-19 patients, according to a new report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Clark County will be opening daytime cooling stations from Wednesday to Friday as temperatures are set to climb well into the triple digits.
After fact check by Twitter, Trump threatens social media
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The multitude of trucks, boda bodas, human traffic and bustling business that populated this part of Kampala were gone.
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NASA and SpaceX have postponed their historic launch due to inclement weather in Florida. It will now take place on Saturday, weather permitting.
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Derby County news: The Rams' players and coaching staff have returned to Moor Farm ahead of the possible resumption of the 2019-20 Championship campaign next month
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After nearly a month of closures due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Air Canada has resumed flights to and from the United States, with service to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport set to resume in August.
Disney World hopes to open some parks on July 11, says it will require masks and temperature checks
The theme park will require employees and guests to wear masks and get temperature checks at park entrances.
Sony may reveal a first crop of PS5 games on June 3rd
You might only need to wait one more week to get your first look at PS5 exclusives.
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The May 2020 update for Windows 10 is arriving soon and Nvidia is ready.
Tom Cruise enlists director Doug Liman to shoot upcoming movie together in space
Sounds like an ambitious project.
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The new Fast & Furious video game has a confirmed release date and a new campaign trailer, but it may not be what you’re expecting.
Government confident of hitting 200,000 testing target by Monday
Testing capacity was only reaching 154,120 in the 24 hours up to 9am on Tuesday.
Shaw lifts lid on Pogba and Fernandes' first training session together
They were FINALLY seen together at Carrington on Tuesday.
Lauren reveals Arsene Wenger began to hide in training due to blazing rows
Wenger couldn't bare to ref training games!
Agent reveals interest in Chelsea midfielder from 'two top clubs'
Can the Blues keep hold of him?
Woman pictured hugging friends in lockdown says 'if people die, they die'
'We can chose to do what we want. This is bulls**t, we don't live in a jail.'
Test, track and trace to start from tomorrow
The PM made the announcement as he faced a grilling from senior MPs over the Dominic Cummings scandal.
Boris says 'sorry for pain and anxiety' but won't add more about Cummings
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The letter, sent by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and signed by over 200 trade and business groups, calls for Congress "to quickly enact temporary and targeted liability relief legislation related to the COVID-19 pandemic."
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An astonishing new documentary into the life and crimes of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has brought to light new allegations on Prince Andrew from Virginia Roberts.
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India backs hydroxychloroquine for Covid-19 prevention despite WHO suspension
Indian Council of Medical Research says it should be continued because there is no harm
Apple reportedly orders 20 million OLED displays from LG
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Restaurants listed on Swiggy? Now you can get credit to buy raw materials with this new service
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SpaceX-Nasa launch scrubbed due to poor weather
The first crewed flight from US soil since 2011 was called off 16 minutes before lift off; the next opportunity is on Saturday
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The Kashmir University will not conduct the end-term examinations for the current and previous semesters this year and would promote the students based on continuous internal assessment
Get your art on with these Xbox colouring pages
Love art? Need to look away from a screen for a while? Just love colouring? Xbox has you covered, with four Xbox colouring pages to keep you entertained.
Netflix Is Sold on a Third Season of Selling Sunset — and It's Coming in August
Season three of Netflix's Selling Sunset will arrive in August with Chrishell Stause and Justin Hartley's split at the center of the drama.
Franklin Templeton mutual fund investors can pick Deloitte over trustees
Unit holders will vote to moneitse the scheme assets.
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Microsoft and Docker today announced extended collaboration to simplify cloud development for developers. As part of this extended collaboration, Docker today announced closer integration with Azure Container Instances and Visual Studio Code. This closer integration between Docker and Microsoft will offer the following benefits to developers:
Sydney braces for rat ‘plague’ after Covid-19 forces hungry rodents to turn to cannibalism
Suburban rat infestations surge after city-dwelling rodents run out of food
Pompeo: “Hong Kong is No Longer Autonomous From China”
Loss of city-state's
NRL takes centre stage as game returns with a Covid-19 era twist
The most anticipated rugby league restart since the end of the Super League era arrives with a new look and a hint of trepidation
Just half of Americans plan on getting Covid-19 vaccine, poll shows
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Boeing slashes 12,000 jobs as coronavirus impacts travel industry
A Boeing spokesperson said Wednesday's actions represent the largest number of job cuts, but several thousand additional jobs will be eliminated in the next few months
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Premier League release statement as four people from three clubs test positive for COVID-19
The results from the latest round of tests carried out by the Premier League have been released
'Starting point': EU's frugal members cool on recovery plan
Austria, the Netherlands, Denmark, and Sweden want emergency help for countries badly hit by the coronavirus to take the form of one-off loans
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Australia's premier pacer Pat Cummins on Wednesday said that the Indian Premier League would be a "great fit" for the October window if the T20 World Cup is postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Christian singer, Jonathan Steingard, reveals he no longer believes in God
Jon Steingard, the frontman of the Christian rock band Hawk Nelson, has revealed that he “no longer believes in God.” Taking to his Instagram page, Jon Steingard, shared that he no longer believes in God, stating
Chinese researchers debunk theory that COVID-19 originated from Wuhan wet market
A leading Chinese virologist, whose mysterious disappearance sparked speculation about the novel coronavirus emanating from the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV), was for the first time interviewed on Tuesday on China's state television where she warned that such viruses are just the 'tip of the iceberg' and expressed
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Popular Twitter user, Omohtee has called out Med Contour for uploading her picture to wish her a happy birthday amid claims she is still suffering from complications gotten from plastic surgery carried put in the
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UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will meet EU leaders in a bid to reinvigorate stalled post-Brexit negotiations ahead of a key deadline, officials said on Wednesday. Britain officially left the
COVID-19: Denmark develops robot to conduct coronavirus tests
It uses a 3D-printed disposable arm that is automatically swapped after every patient
After WHO, France puts ban on hydroxychloroquine
Under the new French rules, the drug can be used only in clinical trials to test its efficacy against coronavirus
Google Pixel 4a release date, price, specs, news and leaks
The Google Pixel 4a may have been delayed, but a launch is expected soon. Here's what we know so far.
5 Unmissable Highlights From Consensus: Distributed 2020
Consensus: Distributed, CoinDesk’s virtual version of their annual crypto conference, is done and dusted. Read for the entire coverage.
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Cyclone Amphan, which hit West Bengal a week ago, not only killed all the fish in Manjula's pond, but also snatched away her sole source of livelihood.
Montenegro woos tourists to Europe’s first Covid-free country
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With its fuzzy body and unique pink and yellow-coloured wings, a North American moth has social media users atwitter after photos of the species were shared online.
Brok Weaver clears up alleged dog fighting video: ‘I don’t have that kind of heart’
Brok Weaver denies taking part in an orchestrated dog fight that left his pet with a partially missing ear.
Best business accessories of 2020: Tech tools to help you be more productive
Our round-up of the best business productivity tools around.
Scientists warn of 'zombie fires' in the Arctic
Dormant 'zombie fires' scattered across the Arctic region -- remnants of record blazes last year -- may be coming to life after an unusually warm and dry spring, scientists warned Wednesday.
Inhalers, blood pressure meds top list of drug shortages reported by Canadian pharmacists
Canadian pharmacists say they continue to face drug supply challenges and are ‘very concerned’ about their ability to obtain medications their patients need amid the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new survey from the Canadian Pharmacists Association.
Little boy from Devon tells BoJo he is 'very cross' about Dominic Cummings' lockdown trip
The Torquay seven-year-old says it's just not fair the Dominic Cummings gets to go out while everybody else had to stay home
NCC suspends Spectrum Trading guidelines - The Nation Nigeria
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Wednesday suspended the Spectrum Trading Guidelines (2018) for the nation's telecommunications industry.
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When the civic body allowed small and medium scale industries in Pimpri-Chinchwad to reopen after almost two months, many enterprises realised that much of their workforce, comprising migrant labourers, had already returned home with little or no plans of returning early.
Coleen Rooney 'secretly fears' Wayne will go off the rails if he retires from football
WAG Coleen Rooney is worried about her husband Wayne retiring from football as she fears his boredom will lead to bad behaviour
See who's there from anywhere with Eufy's 2K video doorbell on sale for $100 today
Comes with free wireless chime with fun ringtones. Includes a 2K image with advanced HDR and Distortion Correction. Two-way audio lets you speak in real time to guests. Can detect body shapes and faces, sending you smart alerts that matter.
A Much Higher Gold Price Is No Flight of Fancy
Many are starting to turn away from gold stocks as coronavirus tensions ease, but the price of gold can still reach $60,000.
France's Virus Tracing App Ready to Go, Parliament to Vote
If approved, France's StopCovid app will be made available to users on a voluntary basis starting Monday. The government committed to honoring the result of the non-binding parliamentary vote.
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Rapper Desiigner has rolled up his sleeves to help out during COVID-19 as an artist and landlord. He released a new single called "Survivor," and portions
The 4 Stimulus Bills Saving America From Its Biggest Depression Ever
The U.S. economy was on the brink of collapse, then the Federal Government threw a life vest at the economy with these stimulus bills.
I would have liked more female representation at press conferences, PM says
The Government has been criticised for the lack of women fronting the briefings – with Priti Patel the only female Cabinet minister to have appeared.
England captain Eoin Morgan doubts T20 World Cup will go ahead in October
The tournament is scheduled to start on October 18 until November 15 in Australia.
Bob and Doug, the best friends on historic SpaceX-NASA mission
Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley, the astronauts set to launch into orbit on a SpaceX rocket Wednesday, are both former military pilots, both recruited by NASA in 2000, and both married to fellow astronauts.
Twenty New Community COVID-19 Cases Reported
The Santa Barbara County Public Health Department (PHD) reports 20 new COVID-19 cases reaching a total of 1,624 during a press conference Wednesday.
Coronavirus has ‘undeniably’ diverted attention from Brexit – senior official
Andrew McCormick, Stormont’s Director General of International Relations, said preparedness on EU exit needs to be ‘dealt with urgently’.
Great Britain’s cyclists return to velodrome for first time in two months
Tuesday was the first day of access, with six-time Olympic champion Jason Kenny among 12 riders and 13 members of staff present for sessions.
'Go for launch': SpaceX, NASA set for milestone mission
SpaceX's landmark launch to the International Space Station—the first crewed mission to blast off from US soil in almost a decade and a first for the commercial sector—was set to proceed on time Wednesday, ...
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Some apps are usually pre-set to run some of their business in the background. However, this can be more of a hindrance than a help for you or the device
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Marvel's Avengers is seemingly still on track, so get ready for a look at some new missions and some co-op gameplay next month!
The Lawrence Arms Have Announced Their First Album In Six Years
Chicago trio The Lawrence Arms have confirmed details of album number seven, Skeleton Coast.
New Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and Warzone season teases playable Captain Price
The new season begins in June
Ninja is hosting a Fortnite tournament series on Mixer
Competitors can stream outside of Mixer, however
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As a result of the coronavirus pandemic most companies have shifted to having employees working at home. For some that is ideal, for others the lack of human contact can be depressing. It’s a double-edged sword in many ways -- you want people around but enjoy being home.
Covid-19: Dis-Chem at Ballito mall shuts down after staff member tests positive
The Dis-Chem pharmacy at the Ballito Junction mall has been shut down after a member of staff tested positive for Covid-19.
They laughed at me but I did it first! - Davido says as his song Fall is certified gold in the US
Davido’s Fall has been certified Gold in the United States. The singer shared the news on his Twitter page and bragged about being the first to achieve the feat
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After being appreciated for sending migrant workers to their homes, Bollywood actor Sonu Sood shows his humorous side with his hilarious replies to his fans on Twitter.
OALLERY Is Selling a Series of Rare Futura Artworks
Unseen pieces from the Futura Laboratories x HUMAN MADE 2019 collaboration.
Rohr’s Eagles contract extension thrills fans
’Tosin Oluwalowo Nigerian fans have hailed the extension of the contract of Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, by the Nigeria Football Federation. NFF President, Amaju Pinnick, announced on his...
Pitso Reveals His Solution To Lockdown Football
South Africa will move to level 3 of the nationwide lockdown next month and a decision about the 2019/20 season is expected to be communicated in the coming weeks.
Basketball Vols among highest ranked SEC team in preseason poll
Vols ranked 12th in the updated CBSSports.com pre-season poll.
Panel’s mantra of ease of doing business
NT NETWORK Panaji With the tight financial position of the state practically ruling out any kind of relief package, the economic revival committee in its
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The forthcoming rear-mid-engine Maserati MC20 is a huge symbolic gesture for the storied trident brand, con...
May 27: Emmanuel urges Akwa Ibom children to remain focused on education
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom state has felicitated with the children on the celebration of the 2020 Children day, urging them to...
2020 Children’s Day: NOA-FCT, BPW urge parents to educate youngsters living with disability on COVID-19 safety measures
A call has been made to Nigerian parents and caregivers in the society to educate children living with disabilities on appropriate measures..
Withdraw notification on PWD contractors: GFP
NT NETWORK Panaji The Goa Forward Party has demanded that the government immediately withdraw its recent notification as issued through the office of the
Dundee pair offer 100 uniform bags to keep care home staff safe after making 1,000+ for NHS workers
Care home staff are being offered 100 uniform bags to stay safe during the coronavirus pandemic after a Dundee pair made more than 1,000.
Blue Jackets to face Maple Leafs in NHL’s 24-team playoff format, if play resumes
The NHL will abandon the rest of the regular season and go straight into the playoffs with 24 teams instead of 16 — if it is able to resume play.
AUD/USD risks to visit 0.6000 later this year – Rabobank
The Australian dollar has appreciated steadily despite the grim economic data, however, escalating the tensions between the US and China might endang
GBP/JPY Price Analysis: The pound fails at 133.00 again
Sterling’s rally from 130.65 lows last week has been unable to extend beyond the 133.00 level, for the fourth time so far this month, and the pair has
Chatting with Graham Sibley: 2020 Daytime Emmy nominee
Actor Graham Sibley chatted with Digital Journal's Markos Papadatos about his 2020 Daytime Emmy nomination in the digital series
Smart e-glasses monitor person's brain waves and body movements, control video game
Fitness tracker bracelets and watches provide useful information, such as step count and heart rate, but they usually can't provide more detailed data about the wearer's health.
Bob and Doug, the best friends on historic SpaceX-NASA mission
Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley, the astronauts set to launch into orbit on a SpaceX rocket Wednesday, are both former military pilots, both recruited by NASA in 2000, and both married to fellow astronauts.
Timepass with Gautham Menon | 'There will be an explosion of medical thrillers now'
The free-wheeling conversation organised by The New Indian Express also saw Gautham touch upon content for digital platforms, something that he wished more filmmakers would take to.
Northam to approve northern Virginia reopening plan as data trend in right direction
Northern Virginia counties are ready to enter phase one of reopening as relevant data continues to trend in the right direction, Gov. Ralph Northam announced.
Elite: Dangerous is getting Fleet Carriers next month
Players have been hoping for Fleet Carriers for Elite Dangerous for some time. Originally planned to launch in December, the Fleet Carrier update was pushed back to 2020, and has now been given a June release date.
Fauci: Too Soon To Guarantee Political Conventions In August
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, advised a “wait and see” approach for now on whether it...
Air France to cut 40% of domestic flights after bailout
Air France-KLM will slash 40 percent of its French domestic flights by next year in exchange for receiving seven billion euros ($7.7 billion) in emergency coronavirus funding backed by the French state, ...
German firm introducing game-changing solar-wind-wave energy platform
A German power firm will launch demonstrations of a one-of-a-kind, triple-threat power generating platform off Iraklio, Greece, later this year.
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Coronavirus-stricken airline group Lufthansa wavered Wednesday on grabbing a nine-billion-euro ($9.9 billion) German state lifeline, throwing up new turbulence for a rescue that could decide the fate ...
In pandemic, using drones to drop medical supplies from sky
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Novel antiviral, antibacterial surface can reduce hospital-acquired infections
The novel coronavirus pandemic has caused an increased demand for antimicrobial treatments that can keep surfaces clean, particularly in health care settings.
The Man Who Knew Too Much! Why China murdered its own ambassador, in this week’s highly dubious tabloids
For insightful geopolitical analysis of international affairs, where else would you turn but the ‘National Enquirer’?
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Lerman and Hawkes both play against type in an unfussy and rewarding father-son drama that broaches a difficult subject with a light touch.
US Firm Aims To Make 1 Billion COVID-19 Vaccine Doses After Buying Plant
Novavax Inc is buying a manufacturing plant from privately held Serum Institute of India, the world's largest maker of vaccines by volume, as the U.S. company aims to produce 1 billion doses of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate next year.
Poor weather scrubs SpaceX’s historic launch attempt [Updated]
Anyone who followed the space shuttle program will remember a lot of scrubs.
Boeing slashes 12,000 jobs as virus seizes travel industry
Boeing is cutting more than 12,000 jobs through layoffs and buyouts as the coronavirus pandemic seizes the travel industry. And the aircraft maker says more cuts are coming.
The story behind the fan Twitter vote 'to decide' a Scottish club goalkeeper's fate
It’s all for a good cause.
Mercury Bay Community Board Meet To Discuss Changes To Speed Limits For Joan Gaskell Drive And More
Our Mercury Bay Community Board met today.
Health and Welfare ministries to take budget cuts - Inside Israel
Government expected to approve budget cuts across all ministries, to make room for additional ministries as per coalition agreements.
'I wouldn't have been a name that leapt off the page for Irish fans'
Will Addison recently signed a new two-year deal to keep him with Ulster.
Serie A to learn season's fate in meeting with Italian government tomorrow
It is expected that the resumption of action will be greenlit, but Italy boss Roberto Mancini is among those who hopes otherwise.
Hagi seals permanent switch to Rangers from Genk
‘There was interest from other clubs, but my priority was always to return to Glasgow and play for Rangers,’ said the Romanian youngster.
Chinese researchers debunk theory that COVID-19 originated from Wuhan wet market
Wuhan, Chinese researchers have debunked widely reported view that deadly COVID-19 virus originated from a wet market selling live animals.
Lashify Brings Alleged Knockoff Manufacturer to Court in China
The brand claims Hollyren, one of the biggest Chinese manufacturers of eyelash products, is making unauthorized reproductions of its patented products.
Kellyanne Conway unleashes trolls on Twitter's head of site integrity
Donald Trump's counselor is mad that someone fact-checked her employer.
Robinhood says it's fixed an issue that showed incorrect portfolio values for users, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - Several users took to Twitter with complaints that their account values moved out-of-step with underlying investments.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Mafia III: Definitive Edition somehow forgot to support PS4 Pro and Xbox One X enhancements
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Hot on the tyre tracks of some scorching eSports Spring Championship virtual racing, the SMRC are holding two summer competitions. You can find out all about them here.
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Picking up from last week, Deep Silver and InXile Entertainment have released a second entry in the developer diary series for the upcoming Wasteland 3. This new entry focuses on the details of the game’s story and characters. InXile Entertainment studio head Brian Fargo is joined by senior writer Nathan Long, who explain more about […]
Scots mum loses cancer battle aged just 34 after raising over £65k to fight disease
Dionne McIntosh was diagnosed with breast cancer shortly after her 30th birthday but turned her efforts to supporting others who were also battling the disease.
Microsoft releases Windows 10 May 2020 Update
The latest major update to Windows 10 is rolling out starting today and should be available to most users through Windows Update within the next few weeks. Among other things, this Windows 10 May 2…
Far Cry 5 is free for the weekend and it's a great wind-down game
Unlike some of its other recent freebies, Ubisoft isn't outright giving Far Cry 5 away (it's too big of a cash cow), but the full game is free to play for the weekend on PC. You can pre-load it now from Uplay and become one with nature from...
Football: Ramsdale's positive test for COVID-19 'shook' Bournemouth, says Howe
Bournemouth goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale's positive test for COVID-19 after his return to training has left everyone at the Premier League club ...
Two low pressure areas developing over Arabian Sea
Public Authority of Civil Aviation has issued a weather bulletin on the weather over the Arabian Sea.
BlackLine: A Software Company With A Strong Moat
BlackLine's focus on cross-system functionality gives the company a competitive advantage. BlackLine's moat comes from customers having extremely high switching
Mastercard: A Major Beneficiary Of The "New Normal"
Mastercard's recent operating update suggested a likely trough in business activity, with sharp improvements seen in the last few weeks. Cross border transactio
The Reason Some People Never Return Shopping Carts, According to Science
Leaving a cart abandoned in a parking lot is a social nuisance. What drives people to practice poor supermarket etiquette?
It’s official! NSAC approves UFC return to Las Vegas on May 30
UFC on ESPN 9 and UFC 250 have been cleared by NSAC, paving the way for the May 30 and June 6 fight cards (sans crowd) in "Sin City."
Microsoft's Windows 10 May 2020 Update is starting to roll out to mainstream users | ZDNet
Windows 10 2004, the May 2020 feature update, is starting to roll out to mainstream users, beginning with 'seekers' and via certain business channels, beginning May 27.
Fitbit issues statement on bricked Ionic watches after recent update
A recent Fitbit Ionic firmware update has bricked many devices, resulting in users being unable to use or even hard reset the smartwatch.
Irish star Amber Barrett ready for relegation battle as women's Bundesliga returns
Having spent several weeks holed up in isolation in Germany, Irish striker Amber Barrett is eager to help FC Cologne reignite their battle against relegation when action in the Frauen-Bundesliga resumes on Friday.
Each of Tesla's cars has its own, unique, high-performance personality. I've driven them all, and here's how they stack up.
My favorite remains the Roadster — but the Model 3 is a close second. I've driven them all and have some thoughts about how they stack up.
Kohl's Is In Trouble
KSS saw sales plummet more than 40% in Q1, with Q2 shaping up to be even worse. Looking further out, Kohl's is relying upon its digital business, but I don't th
Partner Communications Company Ltd. (PTNR) CEO Isaac Benbenisti on Q1 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Partner Communications Company Ltd. (NASDAQ:PTNR) Q1 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 27, 2020 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Gideon Koch - Investor Relation
'Tone deaf' for council to spend $95,000 on social media coordinator hire as thousands out of work: councillor
A city councillor is wondering why Vancouver is cutting an expected funding boost in street cleaning to, instead, spend $95,000 dollars hiring someone to handle social media in the city manager's office
Reducing migrant worker population will affect Singapore's competitive edge, lead to higher costs: Industry groups
SINGAPORE: A reduction in the number of foreign workers in Singapore would have multiple implications on the economy and businesses, and also have ...
How to change or cancel cruise reservations as coronavirus continues to ravage the industry
Cruise companies like Royal Caribbean and Carnival are changing their cancellation, rebooking, and refunding policies amid the coronavirus pandemic.
LIVESTREAM: SpaceX’s NASA astronauts board Falcon 9 for historic launch debut
SpaceX and NASA remain on track for the private launch company’s astronaut launch debut, set to be broadcast live from start to finish. Weather continues to be the biggest challenge threatening delays to the historic mission, itself an incredible achievement for a vehicle, rocket, and system as complex as the Crew Dragon spacecraft, Falcon 9 […]
England captain Eoin Morgan doubts T20 World Cup will go ahead in October
The tournament is scheduled to start on October 18 until November 15 in Australia.
Eoin Morgan admits it will take time for Alex Hales to heal England wounds
Hales lost his squad berth in last year’s World Cup triumph after news broke that he had failed a second test for recreational drugs.
I would have liked more female representation at press conferences, PM says
The Government has been criticised for the lack of women fronting the briefings – with Priti Patel the only female Cabinet minister to have appeared.
Crash knocks off hydrant
Emergency crews are dealing with a single-vehicle crash on West Kelowna's Boucherie Road where a van knocked off a fire hydrant.
U.S. funds AI project to enable millisecond-level 5G spectrum sharing
The Department of Defense is backing an initiative that will enable some 5G spectrum to be efficiently shared by multiple users on a millisecond basis.
Coronavirus has ‘undeniably’ diverted attention from Brexit – senior official
Andrew McCormick, Stormont’s Director General of International Relations, said preparedness on EU exit needs to be ‘dealt with urgently’.
Great Britain’s cyclists return to velodrome for first time in two months
Tuesday was the first day of access, with six-time Olympic champion Jason Kenny among 12 riders and 13 members of staff present for sessions.
Fortnite show Ninja Battles debuts on Mixer on May 28
Tyler “Ninja” Blevins today announced Ninja Battles featuring Fortnite, a new competitive gaming series, premiering May 28 on Microsoft's Mixer.
Revealed: Plymouth Argyle's new home kit for the 2020/21 season
The Pilgrims' strip will be available online from Thursday
Autonomous car company Aurora increases hiring amid industry struggles
Autonomous vehicle startup Aurora committed to hiring employees as it welcomes new executive hires and interns and crosses the 500-employee mark.
Motorola Edge+ review, one month later: Improving, but slowly
Motorola was at the forefront of cell phones for decades, but it never quite found its footing in the smartphone era. Early hits like the original Droid
Website on colleges launched
Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday launched a portal where the government, aided private, private schools and colleges would have to upload information about facilities and the quality
NASA chief "all in" for Tom Cruise to film on space station
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - NASA is rolling out the International Space Station’s red carpet for Tom Cruise to make a movie in orbit.The space agency's administr
WHO creates foundation to tap new funding sources
World Health Organization Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced on Wednesday the creation of a foundation that will enable it to tap new sources of funding, including the general public.
Low rates, poor demand hit jasmine growers
Though the sale of Udupi Mallige or Udupi jasmine started about a month ago, growers say that they are getting low rates, while flower sellers say that the demand is poor on account of lockdown restri
Delhi border mess is an early warning sign for all cities
Districts adjoining NCR have reduced access to prevent covid.While the exact scale of Delhi’s border woes may not have been quantified before, the issue has drawn the attention of everyone from the high court to the Supreme Court
Free dialysis for patients
For those with an annual income of less than ₹1 lakh
Post on ‘ground reality’ of health system goes viral
Shared over 29,000 times in 30 hours
Wheat procurement on target despite lockdown
While it is progressing swiftly in States like Punjab and Haryana, U.P. is lagging behind; Madhya Pradesh crosses target
Lockdown presents mixed fortunes for Prakasam farmers
Paddy, Bengal gram, maize growers saw gains, while tobacco and chilli cultivators faced hard times
As cases shoot up, more health workers fall prey
The influx of NoRKs poses a challenge to State’s health-care system
Columbus McKinnon Corporation's (CMCO) CEO Richard Fleming on Q4 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Columbus McKinnon Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCO) Q4 2020 Results Earnings Conference Call May 27, 2020, 08:00 AM ET Company Participants Deborah Pawlowski - Investor
Invasive mussel spreads in backwaters
Charru mussel has in many places replaced the Asian green mussel
Hospitality sector in the Nilgiris may see 70% slide in revenue
Lockdown coincided with peak season for tourism
State stepping up tests to 3,000 daily
It now has the infrastructure and paraphernalia to do up to 5,000 tests a day
Survey underlines job loss, drop in earnings during lockdown
It reveals that 73% of around 870 respondents in State have lost their jobs
TSRTC buses exempted from night curfew
As officials point out to low occupancy, KCR relaxes restrictions to the State-run service
Leo Puriset to join JP Morgan
Leo Puri, the former MD and CEO of UTI Mutual Fund, will take charge as the chairman of JP Morgan, South and Southeast Asia after Kalpana Morparia retires in 2021.“[Ms.] Morparia, chairman, south and
Cavco Industries, Inc. (CVCO) CEO Bill Boor on Q4 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Cavco Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:CVCO) Q4 2020 Results Conference Call May 27, 2020 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Mark Fusler - Director of Financial Reporting
Boris Johnson said 'move on' six times. He only needs to say it to Dominic Cummings once
The Prime Minister treated appearance at the Commons Liaison Committee as a great inconveniece. He was expecting a Zoom pub quiz
Four Premier League players and staff test positive in latest coronavirus tests
A total of four Premier League players and staff from three clubs have tested positive for coronavirus in the latest round of testing, it has been confirmed
Woman, 103, inspired by Captain Tom climbs hill outside her care home for charity
Joan Willet is aiming to walk 17 miles up and down a steep hill outside her care home by her 104th birthday in July to raise money for the British Heart Foundation
Man City evening headlines as Mendy makes vow fans will love and centre-back experiment explained
Here are the Manchester City evening headlines on Wednesday, May 27 as Benjamin Mendy makes fans a promise.
Test and trace trial 'failure' as two-thirds taking part didn't fully co-operate
Sheffield Community Contact Tracers admitted they had found it “difficult” to get people to cooperate after they were contacted by Covid-19 contact tracers, with the majority NHS or social care workers
RB Salzburg boss admits transfer mistake selling Takumi Minamino for cheap
Takumi Minamino joined Liverpool from Salzburg for just £7.25million in the January transfer window after the Reds triggered the Japan international's release clause
Watch out for SpaceX rocket in the skies tonight
A rocket from Elon Musk’s SpaceX may be visible above Suffolk and north Essex later tonight - if the skies remain clear.
Boris Johnson says 'air bridges' could remove need to quarantine by end of June
The Prime Minister suggested that "air bridges" could allow people to return to the UK from some countries from the end of next month without needing to quarantine
How schools will look when they reopen with parents dropping kids off in 'pens'
Schools in Gloucestershire have outlined the steps they're taking as headteachers and staff work out ways of bringing back Year 1 and Year 6 pupils from Monday as lockdown restrictions are eased
‘Fantastic ambassador’ for air ambulance wins top prize for volunteering efforts
A Suffolk volunteer is celebrating after winning an award for volunteering with the East Anglian Air Ambulance (EAAA) after only two years of fundraising.
Felix Auger-Aliassime returning to court at Ultimate Tennis Showdown in June
The planned event will be held without spectators at the tennis academy of Patrick Mouratoglou, the coach of Serena Williams
Discom reduces T&D losses to 6.64%, says CMD
‘Steps have been taken to solve problems of consumers’
Steyn v Anderson: How Jimmy always benefited
England’s far greater volume of Test cricket hugely helped James Anderson in his statistical battle with Dale Steyn, reminds Rob Houwing.
'A sunrise surprise’: Tropical Storm Bertha quickly forms, hits South Carolina coast
Forecasters expected the bad weather, but didn’t predict it to organize so quickly and become the second named storm before the official start of this year’s Atlantic hurricane season
Moscow says Putin and Saudi Arabia’s Mohammed bin Salman agreed to ‘close coordination’ on oil output
The Kremlin said they also both noted the importance of joint efforts aimed at reaching the agreements within the OPEC+ group in April on oil production curbs
Review: The Vast of Night is low-fi sci-fi at its very B-movie best
The Vast of Night is located in the middle ground between light and shadow, between science and superstition
SBI customers to SMS ‘yes’ for moratorium
State Bank of India’s (SBI’s) customers will be able to avail loan repayment moratorium facility by simply responding to an SMS from the bank, the lender said.The bank will send an SMS to customers,
Coronavirus | France to stop use of hydroxychloroquinefor COVID-19 treatment
Belgium’s medicine agency warned against using the drug to treat the virus any more except within ongoing clinical registered trials.
The coronavirus sword falls heaviest on the weakest and smallest automakers
Even with factories and dealerships slowly opening back up, sales of new vehicles could take a long time to fully recover
Manchester United evening headlines as Ighalo pleads for United stay and vote result confirmed
Here are the Manchester United evening headlines on Wednesday, May 27 including the latest on Odion Ighalo and the Premier League.
Today’s cache | Facebook’s new digital wallet, and more
Today's cache is your daily download of the top 5 updates from the world of technology.
THE BIG READ: Food inflation looms as US meat industry tries to restart
Stuffed into a meat factory like a pack of sardines with little space to move.
This casino owner is giving away 1,000 free flights to Las Vegas
The flights to Las Vegas are available on a first-come, first-served basis online. Travelers must pay for return flights, hotels and other trip costs.
Ethereum’s Best Use Case Goes Parabolic, DeFi Users Double in 6 Months
The use case that helped power Ethereum's record-setting string of positive weekly closes in early 2020, has now gone parabolic.
Frog Playing Ant Smasher on Smartphone Will Leave You Amazed But Ending Will Leave You in Splits
The video, which has already got over 24k views and over 1000 likes, has also been retweeted a number of times.
The risk of wildfires increases with warm, dry conditions(NOAA satellite photo showing cloud of smoke from wildfire in western Greenland)
Dormant "zombie fires" scattered across the Arctic region -- remnants of record blazes last year -- may be coming to life after an unusually warm and dry Spring, scientists warned Wednesday. "We have seen satellite observations of active fires that hint that 'zombie' fires might
I would have liked more female representation at press conferences, PM says
The Government has been criticised for the lack of women fronting the briefings – with Priti Patel the only female Cabinet minister to have appeared.
England captain Eoin Morgan doubts T20 World Cup will go ahead in October
The tournament is scheduled to start on October 18 until November 15 in Australia.
Inspire new customers in their moments of discovery
Discovery ads offer a new way for brands to engage consumers as they scroll through their favorite feeds with Google.
Fighting For The Hearts And Minds Of 500 Million People: An Interview with Leah Soibel, Founder of Fuente Latina
Other organizations also bring Spanish-language journalists to Israel, but we’re the only organization that has a follow-up mechanism and that works 24/7 to provide these journalists and influencers with anything they need to cover Israel.
Lisa Boothe: Dems want to shut down Trump's 'unfiltered access' to voters on Twitter
Democrats want President Trump's enormous and "unfiltered" Twitter access shut down because it has been an extremely effective campaign tool for him over the past four years, Fox News contributor Lisa Boothe asserted Wednesday.
Coronavirus has ‘undeniably’ diverted attention from Brexit – senior official
Andrew McCormick, Stormont’s Director General of International Relations, said preparedness on EU exit needs to be ‘dealt with urgently’.
Google Rolls Out New Tools To Help Businesses Get Support From Customers
Google has launched a new feature for businesses to get help from customers as the pandemic takes its toll.
Eoin Morgan admits it will take time for Alex Hales to heal England wounds
Hales lost his squad berth in last year’s World Cup triumph after news broke that he had failed a second test for recreational drugs.
Great Britain’s cyclists return to velodrome for first time in two months
Tuesday was the first day of access, with six-time Olympic champion Jason Kenny among 12 riders and 13 members of staff present for sessions.
‘Terrace House: Tokyo's New Season Has Been Canceled After Hana Kimura’s Death
In the wake of cast member and pro-wrestler Hana Kimura’s death, Terrace House: Tokyo’s 2019-2020 season has been canceled. The announcement from Japan’s Fuji Television Network comes after the star of the Japanese reality TV series was found dead…
Why 'RHOBH' Star Erika Jayne Thinks She & Denise Richards Can Still Save Their Friendship
After razzle-dazzling a Broadway audience as Roxie Hart in Chicago in January, Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Erika Jayne got a curtain call surprise that left her overcome with emotion. The "XXPEN$IVE" singer's RHOBH costars Lisa Rinna, Kyle…
Govt says lockdown period used to ramp up health infrastructure required for COVID-19 management
As of May 27, 930 dedicated COVID-19 hospitals with 1,58,747 Isolation beds, 20,355 ICU beds and 69,076 oxygen supported beds are available in the country, the government said.
Ryan "not obsessed" with leadership amid Green Party challenge
Eamon Ryan has said he will be happy to work with Catherine Martin if she takes his leadership of...
Lucy Gray's Fate In 'The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes' Is Foreshadowed By A Song
Warning, spoilers for The Ballad Of Songbirds and Snakes ahead. Readers should have been prepared for an ambiguous ending for protagonist Lucy Gray in the Hunger Games prequel, The Ballad Of Songbirds and Snakes. From the moment we learned she was…
Govt disburses $202 million for 5 million poor families via village funds program
In total, some 63,000 villages of the nearly 75,000 villages in Indonesia have received village funds.
ITV The Chase viewers stunned by team's 'mess of a performance'
Coral was left to face the Chaser alone
Blizzard cancels BlizzCon 2020, will consider an online variant next year
This news likely won't be coming entirely out of left field for some of our more avid readers. As we reported last month, Blizzard has expressed uncertainty about BlizzCon's viability in the current health climate. However, event organizers were hopeful…
Exact times to see the SpaceX Nasa CrewDragon rocket over UK
You can watch a live stream of the launch and - if you're lucky - see the real thing too
See who's at the door with Eufy's 2K video doorbell on sale for $100
Comes with free wireless chime with fun ringtones. Includes a 2K image with advanced HDR and Distortion Correction. Two-way audio lets you speak in real time to guests. Can detect body shapes and faces, sending you smart alerts that matter.
Nursing homes risk 'was low' if guidance was adhered to - report
A Department of Health report examining the spread of Covid-19 through Ireland's nursing homes says the risk of the disease getting in "would have been low"...
Watford netminder Gomes not in favour of Premier League return
Watford goalkeeper Heurelho Gomes believes that the Premier League should only return to action w...
Boeing sends layoff notices to more than 6,000 employees
May 27 (UPI) -- Boeing said Wednesday it is laying off more than 6,000 employees in the first phase of its plans to reduce its workforce by 10 percent as the airline industry reels from the coronavirus pandemic.
Liverpool among clubs to argue against paying €384m TV rebate
Premier League’s top six liable to have to pay back broadcasters more than €30m each
Aston Villa discover plans for beginning of 2020-21 season - reports
Aston Villa are still fighting to remain in the top flight, as things stand
West Brom star sends Leeds United a Championship title warning
Even now, during the lockdown, Albion and Leeds remain six and seven points clear respectively of third placed Fulham, with nine matches still pencilled in to play
AT&T launches HBO Max, vying with Netflix, others for quarantine viewing
(Reuters) - AT&T’s WarnerMedia division launches its HBO Max streaming service on Wednesday, taking on Netflix, Disney and Amazon at a time when coronavirus lockdowns have boosted demand for streaming even as rising unemployment has cut disposable incomes.
Alberta asks Trudeau to lift travel ban for NHL
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney is asking Justin Trudeau, Canada’s prime minister, to set aside coronavirus-related travel restrictions to bolster Edmonton’s chances of becoming an NHL hub city.
Four positives in latest Premier League coronavirus tests
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - Four players tested positive for coronavirus in the latest batch of tests conducted by the English Premier League and announced on Wednesday.
Alberta asks Trudeau to lift travel ban for NHL
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney is asking Justin Trudeau, Canada’s prime minister, to set aside coronavirus-related travel restrictions to bolster Edmonton’s chances of becoming an NHL hub city.
U.S. considering suspension of Hong Kong's special tariff rates: sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration is considering suspending Hong Kong’s preferential tariff rates for exports to the United States as part of its response to China’s plan to impose national security laws on the former British colony, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.
Shuttlers to keep Tokyo Olympic badminton ranking points earned before shutdown
Shuttlers will keep ranking points they earned during the original Olympic qualification period before the novel coronavirus pandemic forced the Tokyo Games to be postponed, the Badminton World Federation said on Wednesday. The All England Open, played from March 11-15, was the final event to count towards Olympic qualification before…
All Covid-19 tests at four League of Ireland clubs return negative
FAI confirm no positive cases as Bohemians, Dundalk, Derry City or Shamrock Rovers
Covid-19 tests cost the State €200 each, says Taoiseach
‘Months rather than weeks’ before 14-day quarantine for passengers entering country ends
Google Assistant Action Blocks – Unlocking its Potential
On May 21, Google Assistant launched a stand-alone app Action Blocks, which allows users to create custom widgets on your device. The announcement was
KSA lifts ban on private-sector workplace attendance
Riyadh – Mubasher: The Saudi Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has lifted the ban on workplace attendance in the private sector after the GCC nation’s coronavirus (COVID-19) tally recorded 78,541. In addition, government employees …
2021 BMW 5 Series: Electrification Soaks Deeper Into the ‘I’ve Succeeded’ Bimmer
Refreshed and technologically updated, the BMW 5 Series maintains a familiar powertrain lineup for 2021, albeit with a few adjustments that reflect the company's environmental proclamations.
VIDEO: BMW M8 Competition Coupe Reviewed by The Smoking Tire
Check out this new video from The Smoking Tire in which Matt Farah and Zack Klapman drive the BMW M8 Competition.
'Kill any deal' - Liverpool fans are split over major Adama Traore transfer update
Wolves transfer news includes reaction to claims Jurgen Klopp 'personally telephoned' the winger
New engines for the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe to be added
From July 2020, new engine options will become available for the new BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44), starting with the 218d Gran Coupe
TikTok parent ByteDance 'clocks up €2.7bn in profit' on lip-synch craze
TikTok’s parent ByteDance generated more than $3bn (€2.7bn) of net profit on over $17bn in revenue last year, figures that show the world’s most valuable startup is still growing at a brisk rate.
'She just used a Quran verse to justify locust attacks...': Netizens pan Zaira Wasim for 'pseudo-secular' quote
Dangal actress Zarina Wasim is known to be a deeply religious person. On Tuesday, she tweeted a quote from the Quran which said “So We sent upon them the flood and locusts and lice and frogs and blood: Signs openly self explained: but they were steeped in arrogance- a people given to sin”.
Orphaned bear cubs coming to Bearizona, brand new enclosure planned
Bearizona is welcoming three orphaned bear cubs from Montana into its family.
Provisional European F1 calendar leaked; publication expected on Monday
In all probability there will be two Grands Prix of Great Britain in 2020. Formula 1 is scheduled to race the first two weekends of August at the Silverstone circuit. The condition is still that the British government relaxes the quarantine restrictions, but there is good hope for that.
Colin Cowherd Says Baker Mayfield ‘Will Be A Playoff QB’ This Year
Of all the QBs who played in the 2019 NFL season, none got as much criticism from Colin Cowherd as Baker Mayfield did.
The Windows 10 May 2020 Update is now available for everyone
After testing it out with Windows Insiders for well over a year, Microsoft has released the Windows 10 May 2020 Update. It includes a new Cortana app, Windows Subsystem for Linux 2, and more.
Chris Kirubi: What I Miss About Family Life
"It was an interesting life just looking after the kids, taking them to school, working with them on their homework and you...
New ‘Hunger Games’ book sells more than 500,000 copies
NEW YORK (AP) — A decade after the “Hunger Games” series had apparently ended, readers were clearly ready for more. Suzanne Collins' “The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” sold more...
Rumor: Leaked images may show redesigned Leather Loop for Apple Watch
Apple could be planning a redesign for the Apple Watch Leather Loop. A tipster shared a variety of images of a new Apple Watch Leather Loop with 9to5Mac earlier this month, and now similar images have surfaced on Reddit. The tipster who reached out to 9to5Mac indicated that the new Apple Watch Leather Loop could […]
Mum orders nappies for her baby, Tesco delivers incontinence pants instead
Tesco trying to say something here?
Appeal for tributes for NHS and care workers who died fighting coronavirus
Boris Johnson revealed last week that more than 300 NHS and social care workers across the UK have died with the virus.
NASA and SpaceX Launch From Cape Canaveral Today – How To Watch
Today marks the first time since 2011 that American astronauts have lifted off from American soil in an American made space craft.
Fg unveils measures for reopening of schools
The Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19 (PTF) has assured Nigerian children that all hands are on deck to reopen the schools at a safe time and urged States, local governments, proprietors and other stakeholders to begin to take steps that will facilitate an early and safe reopening.
Will schools be open over the summer holiday?
Could they be about to play catch-up?
PS5 reveal event is next week claims insider
We could be just seven days away from the long-awaited PlayStation 5 reveal, as Sony prepares another State Of Play tonight.
When is Dark season 3 dropping on Netflix and what is it about?
The twisty turny show is back one last time.
HBO Max launches with all eight Harry Potter movies available for streaming
That's our lockdown (or two days of it) sorted...
BrewDog launches Barnard Castle Eye Test beer after Dominic Cummings row
It's described as 'a short sighted beer for tall stories'.
NHS beats Prince's record for longest residency at London's O2 Arena
Prince previously held the record for 21 nights, but the NHS training facility has taken over.
Barry Hearn issues World Snooker Championship warning: 'It's then or cancelled'
'There is no flexibility whatsoever'
Bajaj Chetak design patent registered in Europe
Bajaj had applied to register the design patent for its Chetak e-scooter in February 2020 at EUIPO in a bid to stop plagiarism. Click to know more.
Eskom sees lower risk of power cuts during winter
Load shedding at Stage 1 only, and for just three days.
UWI relaxes entry requirements for students amid COVID displacements
Amid the displacement caused by the coronavirus, the University of the West Indies (UWI) will be moving to relax the entry requirements for new students for the upcoming academic year, which begins in September. The Gleaner has learned that...
Stormont must ask British government for Brexit extension, says Nichola Mallon
The Stormont executive must ask the British Government to extend the Brexit transition period, a minister has said.
Military virus aid could look different if 2nd wave hits
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Mark Esper said that as the U.S. military prepares for another potential wave of the coronavirus, it may do things a bit differently, providing more...
CNN Is Picking Ratings Over Ethics
Instead of pressing New York Governor Andrew Cuomo for answers, the cable network had his younger sibling ask him questions.
New Star Wars game show for kids hits the web on June 3
The weekly show tests kids on their Star Wars knowledge to see who's capable of being a Jedi Knight.
'Put them in a spacecraft and fly them to Mars': Abigail Disney hits out at 'feral' billionaires, saying Bezos has transformed into Darth Vader, Elon Musk is a narcissist and Peter Thiel is a menace
Answering who the 3 most 'toxic billionaires' were, Abigail Disnet named Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and Peter Thiel. She said Bezos was like Vader.
Andy Murray targets return on British soil at his brother Jamie Murray's event
He's set to make his long-awaited return from injury next month.
Roam Mobility ceasing operations June 30, 2020
Canadian-U.S. roaming service Roam Mobility has announced that it will "cease operations" on June 30, 2020.
India to start Australia Test series on December 3, no quarantine hub: Australian media reports
According to the SMH, "CA will on Friday announce the international schedule for the 2020-21 season, which will feature as many as five international men's sides, though this will be subject to change due to the global health crisis."
Yeeessss duuuuude! Twitter users stretch words to modify their meaning, study shows
Twitter users stretch words such as 'yes', 'dude' and 'hey' to modify their meaning, according to researchers who analysed 100 billion tweets.
PGCIL Recruitment 2020: Jobs alert for Power Grid Corporation vacancies; check application details
PGCIL or Power Grid Corporation of India Limited is a Maharatna company which falls under the Ministry of Power, Government of India.
Indian Air Force gets 15 deadly and heavyweight Chinook Helicopters! To help operations in the Northeast Region
Sources in the Indian Air Force (IAF) have confirmed to Financial Express Online that “The final five of the 15 Chinook heavy-lift helicopters were handed over to the IAF at the Air Force Station, Chandigarh, just before the countrywide lockdown.”
IOCL Recruitment through GATE 2020: Applications invited for various posts; here’s how candidates can apply
The vacancies have been listed for the recruitment to several posts of Engineers/Officers and Graduate Apprentice Engineer.
Mixer is getting a big Fortnite tournament series hosted by Ninja
Ninja is producing the event on his own channel.
MSMEs set new world record for largest online business lesson
The attempt created a new world record for the largest online business lesson, involving 18,693 unique viewers for 30 minutes.
How co-working spaces can restart post Covid-19 lockdown
Many co-working spaces are already framing drastic measures to restart their business post lockdown, ensuring the safety of members and hygiene of premises at the highest level.
Martin Scorsese Made a Short Film About His Lockdown Experience for BBC
This week, the BBC is set to debut a Martin Scorsese lockdown short film about the director's experiences in isolation in a self-shot film.
Uttarkhand wildfire: Sporadic forest fires trigger trending hashtag on social media
Uttarakhand forest fire has come in as a fresh bad news, a trend in the year 2020 which is already hit hard by the Coronavirus pandemic.
Napoli could lose Koulibaly without Champions League – Dossena
Kalidou Koulibaly has been linked with a switch to the Premier League and Andrea Dossena concedes Napoli may be forced to sell him.
When The Problem Isn't Twitter But President Trump
President Trump is not happy with Twitter. But a lot of other people were already unhappy with Twitter. As his tweets have grown more...
‘Jersey Shore’ Preview: Angelina Makes A Last Minute Wedding Invite As The Group Returns To Seaside
The 'Jersey Shore' cast returns to Seaside and visits Danny at the Shore Store in this exclusive preview of the upcoming episode.
AJ Styles hated his gimmick so much 'you could see it on his face', reveals backstage veteran Eric Bischoff
Do you think it was wise to give AJ Styles this gimmick?
Here’s Why Bitcoin’s Large Transaction Count Has Slid 8% Over the Past Week
Bitcoin has seen a sharp decline in on-chain large transactions. This signals that large spot traders are largely moving to the sidelines.
Hong Kong no longer has autonomy from China, Mike Pompeo says
US will end special trade relations with Hong Kong, which could seriously impact the territory’s economy
Amazon trucks could soon be self-driven: Ecommerce giant may buy robo-taxi startup Zoox, says WSJ
Zoox was founded in 2014 with a mission to build a “fleet of fully autonomous, battery electric, zero-emission vehicles
Google Ads credits for SMBs start rolling out
The $340 million program will phase in over the coming weeks.
Eoin Morgan scotches talk of imminent England return for Alex Hales
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The timing remains uncertain, despite the announcement of a target date for rugby’s return this August, but the protocols for such a resumption are at least becoming clearer.
A mom accidentally flashed her daughter’s class on Zoom and shared the story to show parents it’s ‘OK not to be perfect’
On May 5, Ashley Foret Smith experienced every parent’s pandemic fear: accidentally appearing naked in front of her children’s classmates. She decided to share the embarrassing moment with the world to offer some levity during a difficult time.
Premier League reveal plan for 2020-21 as West Brom and Leeds United wait on promotion
Should the season not be completed because of Covid, then clubs will be asked to approve the remainder of the campaign being determined by a points per game average
7 red flags to be on the lookout for when restaurants reopen
As restaurants reopen dining rooms, many Americans are eager to once again eat out at their favorite spots.
Florida's Disney, SeaWorld parks to reopen within weeks
May 27 (UPI) -- The Walt Disney Company and SeaWorld announced plans Wednesday to reopen their Florida theme parks over the next two months.
French contact-tracing app approved by lawmakers, to launch this weekend
PARIS (Reuters) - The French government’s contact-tracing app project was approved by the lower house of parliament on Wednesday, paving the way for a weekend launch of a tool developed independently of the more widely used Apple/Google platform.
England's test and trace programme to launch on Thursday
LONDON (Reuters) - A COVID-19 test and trace service will start in England on Thursday to allow the loosening of lockdown measures for most of the population, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said.
France's daily coronavirus data paves way for further lockdown easing
PARIS (Reuters) - France’s coronavirus death toll rose by less than 100 for the seventh day running on Wednesday while the number of confirmed cases climbed only modestly, according to data which indicated the worst of the pandemic could be over for the country for now.
Favipiravir drug working better on Covid patients
Hyderabad: City-based pharma firm Raghava Life Sciences Pvt Limited (RLS), which is into API production, on Wednesday claimed Favipiravir antiviral drug has been producing better results in treating...
Gru and Minions urge handwashing, fun at home in new coronavirus public service announcement
(Reuters) - Gru and the popular yellow Minions from the animated “Despicable Me” movie franchise are urging people to keep their distance to help fight the spread of the novel coronavirus in a new public service announcement unveiled on Wednesday.
Auger-Aliassime signs up for new UTS league
(Reuters) - Canadian teenager Felix Auger-Aliassime is the latest player to sign up for the Ultimate Tennis Showdown taking place in Nice next month, joining the likes of David Goffin and Fabio Fognini.
Solihull Moors raise over £25,000 with help of ex-Aston Villa and West Brom stars
Over 50 people took part in the challenge to run or walk 4 miles every 4 hours for 24 hours on Saturday 23rd May 2020
Watch SpaceX Launch NASA Astronauts to Space Live Right Here
The day has finally arrived. Today, NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley are scheduled to launch aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon and fly to the International Space Station. You can watch this historic launch live right here.
Disney to present reopening plan for Walt Disney World
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co will present its proposal for a phased reopening of its Orlando, Florida, theme parks to a local task force on Wednesday, the company said in a statement.
Florida's South Beach awakens after two-month slumber
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (Reuters) - South Beach’s Ocean Drive stirred to life on Wednesday after a two-month shutdown, as diners enjoyed breakfast and early cocktails along the Florida tourist thoroughfare for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic struck in March.
Google Lifts The Veil On What To Expect From The Android 11: Beta Launch Show Next Week
Google has taken the time to life the veil on what we going to see as part of the Android 11: Beta Launch Show next week. When everything kicks off on
2020 T20 World Cup prospects fade, as alternatives sought
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Texans' J.J. Watt focused on proving 'my worth,' not an extension
J.J. Watt said Wednesday he's not looking for a contract extension from the Texans despite having no guaranteed money left on his contract.
Chairman gives the news West Brom and Leeds United fans have been waiting for
West Brom news - Championship season has been suspended for well over two months
Gov. Edwards: 13 cases of MIS-C, 1 death in Louisiana
Edwards said doctors know very little about MIS-C but do know there is a relation between MIS-C and COVID-19.
AlphaTauri can almost get back to work: "A lot of work to do"
Jody Egginton is happy that the AlphaTauri factory is about to reopen. The technical director of the Italian team knows that there is still a lot of work to be done and says that when it comes to development, priorities need to be set for 2020.
Fauci says he wears a mask as a sign of respect, adds it's 'the kind of thing you should be doing'
Dr. Anthony Fauci said in an interview on Wednesday that he believes that wearing a mask during the coronavirus pandemic is a sign of respect to others.
‘5 Percent Chance’ Antonio Brown Signs With NFC Contender
According to John Clayton, the chances of Antonio Brown signing with this NFC playoff contender are very slim.
'I'm not scaremongering': Ex-Ireland skipper Keith Wood has grave fears for 'complicated' rugby
Former Ireland captain Keith Wood has major fears for the future of rugby, including the complexity of the laws and its precarious finances.
Sky Sports journalist confirms: "Bottas talking to Red Bull Racing"
Last week a rumour was already spreading around the world that the manager of Valtteri Bottas has already thrown a line at Red Bull Racing and Sky Sports journalist Ted Kravitz has now confirmed that coverage. According to the British reporter, a switch is not necessarily out of the question.
Photo: Tom Brady Selling 1 Of His Cars For $300,000
Tom Brady has acquired plenty of great collectible cars over the years. But now he's selling a luxury car for $300,000.
This 8K holographic monitor has me dreaming about the future of gaming
We're going to need to faster GPUs.
Apple TV+ adds every episode of 'Fraggle Rock' ahead of reboot
Apple TV+ now streams every episode of the original 'Fraggle Rock' as rumors swirl of a full-fledged reboot.
GeForce Now's new opt-in policy will likely mean a more stable library
NVIDIA today announced a new publisher opt-in policy for GeForce Now that should hopefully mean a more stable library.
Pablo Escobar’s brother is trying to sell refurbished iPhone 11 Pros for $499
Pablo Escobar's brother is trying to peddle refurbished "gold-plated" iPhone 11 Pros for $499. It is most likely a scam.
The Windows 10 May 2020 update is here, what could go wrong?
Microsoft has started pushing out its next big update to Windows 10, but you may not see it right away.
'They're Gonna Need a Bigger Boat': Spearfishing Divers Get Spooked by Great White Shark - Video
Fortunately, it appears that all the divers involved in this encounter managed to get to safety without being attacked by the shark.
Canada urged to lift Covid restrictions for NHL players
Canada's federal government has been urged to relax its coronavirus quarantine controls to boost Edmonton's chances of hosting part of the National Hockey League playoffs. Alberta Premier Jason Kenney made the request in a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday as the NHL announced it is considering Edmonton…
What the new version of the NBA playoffs should look like
Here are ways for the NBA to create a fair tournament and make the postseason feel real.
Ajax provide Chelsea and Arsenal with bargain Nicolas Tagliafico asking price
The full-back could prove to be great value
SpaceX and Nasa set to make history as they launch astronauts from US soil
The mission, named Demo-2, will see SpaceX become the first private company to send astronauts into space.
Frank Lampard to speak to N'Golo Kante again after Premier League training vote
Kante wants better assurances he will be protected.
Cheer's Gabi insists there's no bad blood with director over parent backlash
Gabi's parents caused controversy when the show aired.
Land Lines installation reimagines landscapes in hanging fabrics
Oklahoma artist Rachel Hayes stitched together colourful pieces polyester, nylon and cotton to create abstract versions of natural landscapes that hang in a Los Angeles gallery.
Rock Hall Is ‘a Joke’ for Not Inducting Dio, Says Vinny Appice
Drummer Vinny Appice said the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame sucks and is a joke for their exclusion of former Black Sabbath and Dio singer Ronnie James Dio.
Most CNN Employees Will Not Return to Office This Year, Jeff Zucker Says
"We expect that the majority of you will not be able to return to our offices this calendar year," the network president said Wednesday in a memo.
Far Cry 5 will be free to play on UPLAY between May 29th and May 31st
Ubisoft has announced that Far Cry 5 will be free to play this weekend.
Bellagio, MGM Grand, Caesars Resorts to Reopen in Las Vegas on June 4
Multiple casino-resorts plan to open their doors amid COVID-19 world restrictions and new safety protocols.
Video Shows Man Set Hotel Office on Fire During Attempted Robbery
Surveillance footage from a North Texas hotel captured a rather unconventional robbery attempt. The arsonist entered the Budget Host Inn in Fort Wo...
Floor price issue may not figure on Trai’s radar for at least 2 months amid COVID-19 crisis: Source
This is not an "opportune moment" to address the issue, and in any case, telecom operators are free to take decisions on tariff matters, the senior Trai official said.
Uber is scrapping tens of thousands of Jump bikes during a nationwide bike shortage
Uber said it couldn’t sell the bikes because many of the parts were proprietary.
Julian’s Double Surprise! After Movie, Downton Abbey Coming Back With Season 7
The spectacularly aesthetic series Downton Abbey returns with another movie and yet another season to break the status quo and sell the...
Miami Dolphins Stadium Hosting Drive-In Theater Right On The Field
Hard Rock Stadium in Miami has a unique solution to reopening during the coronavirus pandemic. The open-air venue will become a drive-in movie theater.
Apple iPhone 11 ties with iPhone 11 Pro Max in DxOMark Audio review
The Apple iPhone 11 launched as the go-to iPhone late last year. This handset was the top-selling smartphone of the world in Q1 2020. But how’s its audio performance? According to DxOMark, it performs as good as its bigger sibling iPhone 11 Pro Max. The iPhone 11 was recently reviewed by the DxoMak Audio team …
Coronavirus could cost Serie A over €700m – FIGC chief Gravina
Italian Football Federation president Gabriele Gravina warned an economic crisis could irreparably damage Italy's passion for football.
Activists and Celebrities Honor Larry Kramer’s Brash Advocacy
Mr. Kramer, who died on Wednesday, was remembered for his pioneering and often confrontational work during the early days of the AIDS crisis.
Pubs and restaurants could reopen NEXT MONTH as Boris Johnson says roadmap is moving 'faster than previously thought' and orders review of the six-foot rule
Boris Johnson tonight told MPs he hopes to allow watering holes and restaurants to re-open earlier than July 4 - the date which has been set down in the government's roadmap out of lockdown.
Google Home speaker ‘No Longer Available’ in U.S. Google Store
The speaker, released back in 2016, is no longer available on the U.S. Google Store,
Google shares more information about Android 11 beta launch show
Over on the Android developer website, Google has detailed what devs can expect from the upcoming Android 11 Beta launch show.
Newcastle takeover headlines as World Trade Organisation respond to Saudi piracy claims
All of the latest Newcastle United takeover headlines with updates on the World Trade Organisation, Steve Bruce, and more
What Would Happen if Twitter Banned Trump?
Social media and journalists alike amplify the president’s lies and propaganda.
Trump’s Economic Advisers Are Wrong
Forget a V-shaped recovery, or even a U.
A Closer Look at Federal COVID Contractors Reveals Inexperience, Fraud Accusations, and a Weapons Dealer Operating Out of Someone’s House
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Venue preparations for postponed FIFA U-17 Women's WC on track: AIFF
All India Football Federation (AIFF) General Secretary Kushal Das on Wednesday said that the COVID-19 pandemic has failed to hamper the preparations at all the five venues of the postponed FIFA U-17
Boeing slashes 12,000 jobs as virus seizes travel industry
Boeing is slashing around 10 per cent of its workforce, and the aircraft maker says more cuts are coming.
Winter of discontent looms for mining sector
As the mining sector gears up to resume full production from June, the Minerals Council South Africa sees a 6%-10% contraction in overall mining production for 2020 because of the Covid-19 impact. It is also satisfied that its screening and testing measures are working. Unions would beg to differ.
WhatsApp with the new grants? GovChat flooded by millions of messages
More than five million applications have been made to the South African Social Security Agency, Sassa, for Social Relief of Distress grants during the lockdown – 1.5 million of those on messaging services such as WhatsApp and Facebook, with more than 65 million messages received in total.
Biotech Stocks Have Been on Fire, But Timing Is Everything
Consensus is that the experts will find a vaccine to Covid-19 soon, so the biotech stocks have rallied hard. Buying them now carries risk.
More than 17,000 parked planes: Visualizing the pandemic’s impact on air travel
The coronavirus pandemic has brought commercial air travel to a near standstill, and the empty skies mean airlines around the world are facing some tough questions about how long their planes will be parked and what a longer interruption to air travel could mean for the industry as a whole.
Why Patience Is Key When It Comes to DraftKings Stock
The sports betting market offers a huge growth runway and DraftKings stock is a play on it, but the share price has gotten too high.
Netflix Stock Is a Win No Matter Where the Pandemic Goes
NFLX stock is more than just a pandemic play. The firm will likely continue to perform in the quarters ahead despite the economic downturn.
Scott Disick and Sofia Richie 'split' after three years together
Scott Disick and Sofia Ritchie have split up after three years together, it's claimed
Gardai appeal for information on whereabouts of missing man, 65, from Dublin
Daniel Gleeson has been missing from the Dublin 8 area since Tuesday
Facebook Marketplace is open for businesses selling new products
The Marketplace used to only be a C2C platform but now there is a major B2C opportunity for US retailers.
UFC files four trademarks for ‘UFSEA,’ including events and merchandising
The UFC is adding "UFSEA" to its list of trademarks.
Ramsdale’s positive test for Covid-19 shook Bournemouth: Howe
Bournemouth goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale’s positive test for Covid-19 after his return to training has left everyone at the English Premier League club shaken and anxious about their own test results, manager Eddie Howe has said. Ramsdale, who resumed non-contact training...
EU Proposes €750bn Coronavirus Bailout as Popularity of Bloc Weakens
The European Commission has proposed a massive €750bn coronavirus bailout package as many across Europe have begun to question the EU itself.
Exclusive: Matt Gaetz Drafting Bill to Drop Big Tech's Legal Immunity over One-Sided 'Fact Checks'
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) will announce today that he is working with Republican members of the House Judiciary Committee to craft legislation that would strip social media giants of their Section 230 legal immunity if they fact check content on their platforms, according to a copy of his podcast which Breitbart News exclusively obtained.
'Biden Center' at UPenn Under Fire over Financial Ties to China
The Biden Center at the University of Pennsylvania is under fire this week over its alleged failure to disclose millions of dollars in gifts from China. The center has allegedly failed to disclose $70 million in gifts from China since 2017.
‘Farmers are not opposing paddy diversification…political men have problems’: Haryana Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister JP Dalal
Earlier, they had questioned wheat procurement, while stating that it won’t be completed even in three months. But the procurement was very smooth, which has upset the Opposition, Haryana Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister JP Dalal said
Timeline of sport’s response to coronavirus on Wednesday, May 27
Major developments in the Premier League and netball.
The doors to a feminist future must remain open
The ability of feminist funders to continue doing transformative, innovative and subversive work is likely to be severely hampered by the Covid-19 pandemic. The situation calls us to question our not having sustainability mechanisms that look beyond donor funding.
FIA approves Formula One budget caps over next five seasons starting from 2021
The first-ever F1 budget cap will come into force next season at 145million US dollars (£117million), with further cuts in 2022 and 2023-25.
World Rugby rejects invitational tournament proposal to help struggling unions
Former RFU chief executive Francis Baron drew up a financial rescue plan involving a 16-team invitational tournament to be held in the UK next year.
Dogs make morale-boosting visit to seals used to being on show
The Cornish Seal Sanctuary has also been playing music to keep its residents happy.
Deadhaus Sonata Q&A – Denis Dyack’s Quest to Bring Narrative to the Online Space Through Genvid’s Interactive Streaming and the Power of the Cloud
We talked to Denis Dyack to learn how he plans to bring narrative to the F2P online space in Deadhaus Sonata, thanks to Genvid and Amazon.
Taibu makes bribery claims
Former Zimbabwe national cricket team captain Tatenda Taibu has made startling claims that he was offered money not to stand up for players’ rights during his captaincy.
Is This The Name Of Toyota's New Hardcore Corolla Hatchback?
It was hard not to be jealous when Toyota revealed the rally-inspired GR Yaris. Developed by Toyota Gazoo R...
Watch SpaceX's first astronaut launch live
At 6.33am Australian Eastern Standard Time, Elon Musk's company Space Exploration Technologies is set to launch its first humans into space, weather permitting.
Boeing slashes 12,000 jobs as virus seizes travel industry
Boeing is cutting more than 12,000 jobs through layoffs and buyouts as the coronavirus pandemic seizes the travel industry. And the aircraft maker says more cuts are coming.
New Era of Spaceflight: Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley, First Austronauts from US since 2011
A new era of human spaceflight is set to begin as American astronauts once again launch on an American rocket from American soil to the International Space Station as part of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program. NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley will fly on SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft, lifting off on a Falcon 9 rocket at 4:33 p.
Gold Price News and Forecast: XAU/USD returns to $1,712 and turns positive on the day
XAU/USD has bounced up from two-week lows sub $1700 on Wednesday and is turning positive on the daily charts. The precious metal has reached $1,712 ar
NZD/USD pulls away from multi-week highs, looks to close near 0.6170
The NZD/USD pair rose to its highest level in 11 weeks at 0.6233 on Wednesday but lost its traction in the second half of the day. As of writing, the
EUR/CHF Price Analysis: Euro limited below trendline resistance at 1.0700
EUR/CHF fails at 1.0700 and returns to 1.0650 area. The euro has been capped by downward trendline resistance from April 2019 highs. Euro rally from
GBP/USD bears seeking a close below 50-D EMA, Brexit talks loom
GBP/USD is currently trading at 1.2247 and lower on the day so far. The US dollar has picked up a safe-haven bid as geopolitics heats up. Cable has tr
Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: GBP/USD reversal from 1.2350 extends to session lows at 1.2205
Cable fell some hundred pips on Wednesday as traders booked profits from Tuesday's 1.2% rally, weakening near-term structure and shifting focus lower.
Manchester United: Ed Woodward turns to agent to complete signing
According to the latest reports, Manchester United chief Ed Woodward has turned to this agent in order to help him complete a transfer. The summer transfer...
McIlroy sees Ryder Cup reset to 2021
London--Rory McIlroy believes the Ryder Cup will be moved back to 2021 under pressure from players to not lose the unique atmosphere of the biennial event behind closed doors.
Watch: Toddler Tries To Wake Up Dead Mother Who Allegedly Died Of Hunger/Heat In Shramik Special Train
While the railways said that the woman died on the train as she was unwell, her family has refuted the claims.
Madhya Pradesh Villagers Walk Through Rocky Terrain In Scorching Heat For Water
Villagers of Patapur in Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur District are forced to walk long distances on rocky terrain in intense heat to fetch water for drinking and other uses.
Augmented reality can improve online shopping, study finds
A recent survey found that online shoppers return 70% of the clothing they order, more than any other category of purchase. This has an indirect but real impact on the environment.
Tesla just cut its car prices by up to $5,000 to jump-start sales during the pandemic, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - The Tesla Model X SUV and Model S sedan are $5,000 cheaper, while the Model 3 got a $2,000 cut. The move comes as COVID-19 tanks overall car sales.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
The best smartphone deals in May so far — save $200 on Apple's iPhone SE, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - There are sales and discounts on a bunch of smartphones from the top four phone makers in the US, like Apple, Samsung, Google, and OnePlus.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
10 of the most inspirational second careers of professional athletes, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - These 10 athletes have retired from sports, but haven't exactly relaxed in retirement. They've used their platform for good.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Nottingham Forest's play-off ambitions handed another big boost
Nottingham Forest news: Reds handed another boost in their bid to secure a play-off place with the possibility that contact training could be set to restart next week
Where it all went wrong for Man City loanee Aro Muric at Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest transfer news: Reports this evening claim that the Reds have sent the Kosovo international back to Pep Guardiola's side and won't require his services anymore
Vivo X50 Pro live photos surfaces along with specs for the vanilla variant
Today a couple of live photos surfaced revealing the Vivo X50 Pro in all its glory. Meanwhile, the specs for the vanilla variant have been revealed.
Funding announced for pair of North Delta salmon conservation projects
Grants for Cougar Creek-related works by Burns Bog Conservation Society, Cougar Creek Streamkeepers
Fengmi Laser TV 4K Cinema Pro Released at 12,799 yuan ($1785)
Today, Xiaomi launched a new laser TV known as the Fengmi Laser TV 4K Cinema Pro. It costs 12,799 yuan, which equals to $1785.
Victoria’s Secret Files Suit to Get Out of Manhattan Lease
The busy Herald Square location has been closed since March 17 to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
ZW$ remains our best foot forward
At the rate at the Zimbabwe dollar (ZW$) is losing its intrinsic value, it may just be a matter of time before the country dollarizes, officially or non-officia...
Fashion Girls for Humanity Founders Explore Future of Fashion
The Fashion Girls for Humanity panel at Columbia University covered how the coronavirus crisis is changing how business is done.
Climate-friendly almond farmers coax life from drying Spanish soil
In one of the driest corners of Europe, Manuel Barnes has watched the soil become healthier since he started growing almonds using techniques ...
Italy finally set to decide on Serie A resumption
After weeks of wrangling, with several U-turns on the way, Italy is due to decide on Thursday if and when its top-flight Serie A soccer league can ...
Football: Premier League clubs vote for return to contact training
Premier League soccer clubs on Wednesday voted unanimously to return to contact training, including tackling, as the English top flight moved a ...
Coronavirus: Obasanjo lists three lessons Nigeria should learn from COVID-19
Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has identified three key lessons that Nigeria and its people should learn from the raging coronavirus pandemic in the country
Health officials nervously eye emerging hot spots
Public health officials are nervously eyeing cities that may become the next epicenters of the coronavirus pandemic as new models point to increased rates of transmission.
COVID-19: More than 7,000 workers matched to new jobs under NTUC’s Job Security Council
SINGAPORE: More than 7,000 workers who were either furloughed or retrenched due to the COVID-19 pandemic have taken up new roles with the help of ...
I've Changed My Mind About Norwegian Air - The Future Is Brighter
Norwegian Air Shuttle was, effectively, bust, but it has managed to get the creditor takeover, the rights issue, and the government aid all through. It's thus a
Ruaidhri Higgins leaves Dundalk to join Stephen Kenny's backroom team
Dundalk have confirmed the departure of assistant manager Ruaidhri Higgins to join Stephen Kenny's Ireland backroom team.
These pictures of Amy Jackson 'frolicking' with beau George Panayiotou are too cute to miss!
Amy Jackson is one of the beautiful actresses of Bollywood. She has been sharing pictures and videos on Instagram of how her lockdown looks like!
FIA approves Formula One budget caps over next five seasons starting from 2021
The first-ever F1 budget cap will come into force next season at 145million US dollars (£117million), with further cuts in 2022 and 2023-25.
World Rugby rejects invitational tournament proposal to help struggling unions
Former RFU chief executive Francis Baron drew up a financial rescue plan involving a 16-team invitational tournament to be held in the UK next year.
Timeline of sport’s response to coronavirus on Wednesday, May 27
Major developments in the Premier League and netball.
Dogs make morale-boosting visit to seals used to being on show
The Cornish Seal Sanctuary has also been playing music to keep its residents happy.
Wielding Twitter like a weapon: Here's what was really going on when Trump's most outrageous tweet storms took place
On Mother's Day, Trump came close to breaking his all-time record for tweets in a day. Clocking in at 126, it was his third largest tweet storm.
After 41 yrs, Centre set to redefine ‘migrant workers’
India News: Learning from the ongoing migrant crisis, the government is set to redefine 'migrant workers' after 41 years and plans to register them to enable acce
Poll: back to class?
Some local students will be headed back to class for the last month of the school year next week, and Interior Health wants to reassure parents who may be nervous.
T-Mobile is getting three new budget phones this summer, and two have styluses
Three new budget phones are headed to the carriers of the New T-Mobile — two of them with styluses. You'll be able to get a couple of them from
Drive-ins focus of petition
As people continue to follow the COVID-19 guidelines for social distancing, some are questioning one of those rules.
Netflix may soon let you start watching shows that haven't finished downloading
Netflix has been around for a long time, and as such, it offers once of the best feature sets of any streaming service. Netflix has allowed users to
Survey says...
Tourism Kamloops is looking to locals for some ideas.
Many Americans say the pandemic changed their spending habits for the better, but experts are skeptical it will last
As state and local economies begin to reopen, Americans will be putting their newfound spending habits to the test.
Your evening longread: The very strange tale of Dee Dee and Gypsy Rose Blanchard
It’s a coronavirus-free zone as we bring you an interesting longread each evening to take your mind off the news.
IndiGo, AirAsia start to refund passenger tickets in travel agents' accounts: EaseMyTrip.com
The move is likely to come as a relief for travel agents as they would now have the flexibility to return the refunds to customers.Prior to the lockdown, the two airlines allowed refunds to be held only in a credit shell for customers, he added
Fresh swarms of locusts reach Rajasthan; situation likely to worsen
Locust swarms may continue arriving for four more months, but they may not lead to a food crisis, believe officials
Should you buy a Chromebook?
With more and more people buying laptops to work or learn from home, a lot of folks are probably looking into the prospect of switching to a lighter,
Sisodia interacts with principals on reopening of schools
Education Minister asks them to come up with plan on how to lead the transition
M.Tech and MCA admission based on UG performance at VIT
Vellore Institute of Technology's (VIT) M.Tech and MCA admissions will be based on Bachelor’s (undergraduate) degree performance, instead of entrance exam this year due to the present COVID-19 pan
BGT’s Amanda Holden has finally admitted she flashes her boobs on purpose as a stunt for the show
AMANDA HOLDEN is never far from controversy where Britain’s Got Talent is concerned, whether it’s dropping a swear word or one of her customary flesh-baring dresses. But the talent show judge has n…
Watch SpaceX rocket launch LIVE stream as astronauts are launched into space
How you can watch a live stream of the rocket launch which is expected to take place just after 9.30pm
Boris Johnson told off for laughing as he's grilled on female representation
The Prime Minister faced the Commons's super committee today where chair Sir Bernard Jenkin had to chastise him for laughing during a discussion about the role of women in the government's coronavirus response
Liverpool withdraw from Timo Werner talks and won't pursue RB Leipzig star transfer
EXCLUSIVE: Werner is highly-rated by Jurgen Klopp, but Liverpool aren't willing to go above £30million amid football's current financial uncertainty and have withdrawn from talks to sign the RB Leipzig star
Brewdog launch 'Barnard Castle eye test' IPA 'for tall tales' amid Cummings row
Today the brewery announced the tongue-in-cheek name chosen by fans for its newest drink after the Dominic Cummings furore, caused by the government advisor's drive to Durham - with proceeds goinmg to the NHS
Dayot Upamecano scouting report: Leipzig defender wanted by Arsenal displays big flaw vs Hertha
The French centre back was at fault for the opening goal but still displayed what makes him one of the most coveted young players in Europe
Tunisian football to restart in August behind closed doors
The Tunisian football championship will resume its season, in August behind closed doors, the Tunisian football federation has announced.
Boeing slashes 12,000 jobs as virus seizes travel industry
Boeing is slashing around 10 per cent of its workforce, and the aircraft maker says more cuts are coming.
Ukrainian airline switches to cargo to weather COVID crisis – media
The impact of the novel coronavirus pandemic on the airline industry has prompted several carriers to seek state aid.
Women's soccer league plans first US team sport return
The National Women's Soccer League is set to become the first US team sport league to return from the coronavirus pandemic.
Roland Garros planning for fans not empty seats
Roland Garros chiefs have insisted that the French Open, delayed until September due to the coronavirus, will have fans attending even with social distancing rules.
China puts GDP target on history's ash pit
The ruling party abandons the material growth standard of gross domestic product. Now, like many nations, it struggles to define progress in alternative ways.
The best smartphone deals in May so far — save $200 on Apple's iPhone SE
There are sales and discounts on a bunch of smartphones from the top four phone makers in the US, like Apple, Samsung, Google, and OnePlus.
Iran’s Covid-19 Recovered Patients Surpass 111,000, New Cases Top
The number of recovered patients from the novel coronavirus in Iran crossed 111,000 as of Wednesday, a health official announced.
Timeline of sport’s response to coronavirus on Wednesday, May 27
Major developments in the Premier League and netball.
Coronavirus in Oklahoma: Backstreet Boys announce rescheduled 2021 tour dates, including OKC show
The hitmakers earlier this month postponed their 2020 North American tour dates in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
RB Aaron Jones: 'I would love to be a lifelong Packer'
Aaron Jones wants to finish his career with Green Bay but doesn't know whether that can happen amid ongoing contract talks. "Whether it's my first year or my last year on a deal, I'm going to be just as motivated," he said.
World Rugby rejects invitational tournament proposal to help struggling unions
Former RFU chief executive Francis Baron drew up a financial rescue plan involving a 16-team invitational tournament to be held in the UK next year.
Instagram Adds New Ways For Users To Boost Income
Instagram has introduced new ways for creators to make money, through Instagram Live, which allows users to stream video, and IGTV, its standalone video app.
SpaceX, NASA close to historic launch: 'The hatch is closed'
SpaceX and NASA are in the final stages of preparations for the historic launch that will send astronauts back to space from American soil for the first time since 2011.
Dogs make morale-boosting visit to seals used to being on show
The Cornish Seal Sanctuary has also been playing music to keep its residents happy.
Ben Shapiro on debate over wearing masks: 'The desire to virtue signal on both sides is truly insane'
Conservative commentator Ben Shapiro weighed in Wednesday on the debate over the effectiveness of wearing masks against the coronavirus as President Trump and Democratic contender Joe Biden continued to spar over the issue.
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Drew Dixon once lived around the corner from Biggie Smalls. The friends were both music lovers looking to make it big in the industry. As Biggie rose in the rap game in the early-1990s, Dixon dove into the world of A&R (artists and repertoire),…
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Premier League clubs vote to resume contact training
Premier League clubs voted unanimously on Wednesday to resume contact training as the English top-flight took a significant step towards restarting in June.
McGuinness says Ireland will “fight for its fair share” of EU recovery fund
Ireland’s Vice President of the European Parliament has insisted the country will “fight for ...
Covid impact: Big restaurants may walk out of malls to high streets
Some marquee brands are looking at moving back to streets from malls because of Covid-19.
Kenny Atkinson a potential threat to Knicks’ coaching favorite Tom Thibodeau
The Knicks won’t begin any coaching search until they find out whether their season is over, according to sources. That could come as soon as Friday night, should commissioner Adam Silver finalize a
Trump on hand to watch historic SpaceX rocket launch
President Trump arrived in Florida Wednesday afternoon to watch the historic SpaceX rocket launch — which is set to send the first Americans into orbit from US soil in nearly a decade. Trump
COVID-19: Premier League clubs approve return to contact training
Ahead of June resumption of matches, the Premier League (PL) clubs have unanimously voted a return to contact training.
J.J. Watt surprisingly not looking for Texans extension
J.J. Watt isn’t looking to get paid more for what he’s already done. He wants to earn more money by showing what he still can do for the Texans. Watt has two years remaining on his six-year, $100
New Stargirl Character Posters Showcase the Next Generation of the JSA
The CW has debuted new character posters that throw the spotlight on the latest members of the Justice Society of America.
'On The Record' Subject Sil Lai Abrams: "There Has Been A Blacklisting Of Me"
Sil Lai Abrams has devoted her life to activism in the realm of sexual assault as well as gendered and domestic violence. As a writer, speaker, and organizer, she has challenged the representation of black women and girls in the media and sought to…
Messi looking forward eagerly to ‘weird’ La Liga restart
Messi, who after a few weeks confined like the rest of Spain by the coronavirus pandemic, is training with Barca again ahead of a planned resumption
Avatar 2 Producer Teases the Story of Jake and Neytiri’s Family
Jake and Neytiri will share the spotlight with their children in the upcoming Avatar sequel.
General Electric is selling off its home lighting business after nearly 130 years
After cycling through multiple CEOs, each with their own priorities, the company now has its hands in several different industries, ranging from aviation to healthcare to venture capital and finance.
Amazon is in advanced talks to purchase self-driving vehicle start-up Zoox
Amazon is reportedly in advanced talks to purchase self-driving vehicle start-up Zoox. Sources familiar with the matter tell The Wall Street Journal that the deal would value the company under $3.2 billion, the valuation its 2018 round of funding was based on.
England captain Eoin Morgan doubtful over T20 World Cup chances
The tournament is scheduled to start on October 18 until November 15 in Australia.
In first solo ‘Call Her Daddy’ show, host Alex Cooper drags ‘Suitman’ Peter Nelson
The ongoing saga between the hosts of the raunchy podcast has ended in a tell-all solo episode.
Used car sales recover after COVID-19 lockdowns
Many wholesalers either weren’t trading-in cars, or were making low offers amid market uncertainty, but the used market is now showing signs of recovery.
Megabus will resume service in and out of NYC next week
Megabus will resume its budget bus service between New York City and Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington, D.C. next week, the company announced. Even as the Big Apple remains on coronavirus
Chelsea launch official move to sign attacker valued between €30-€35m
Chelsea have reportedly launched an official move to sign this winger in the next transfer window...
‘I’m going to be patriotic’ – Liverpool should sign Englishman ahead of continental talents says ex-Red
'I’m going to be patriotic' - Liverpool urged to sign exciting Englishman ahead of continental talents
Boeing slashes 12,000 jobs as virus seizes travel industry
Boeing is slashing around 10 per cent of its workforce, and the aircraft maker says more cuts are coming.
‘I’m not coming back here anymore’ – Chelsea ace’s dad convinced him to stay with the Blues
'I'm not coming back here anymore' - Chelsea ace's dad convinced him to stay with the Blues
Woman wins $127,000 jackpot using money from making face masks
May 27 (UPI) -- An Oregon woman who took up sewing face masks when she was laid off due to the COVID-19 pandemic said the money from her efforts scored her a $127,000 lottery jackpot.
Redondo Beach photo agency sues Justin Bieber over use of photos on Instagram
A Redondo Beach photo agency filed suit Tuesday against Justin Bieber, alleging that the pop star used more than a dozen of the agency's pictures of himself.
Trade from North to Great Britain will be ‘99.9%’ unfettered, says Gove
No pushback from EU on British government interpretation of protocol, minister tells MPs
Bertha weakens to a depression as it spreads heavy rain over Carolinas
May 27 (UPI) -- Still days away from the official start of the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season and the Southeast coast of the U.S. on Wednesday was dealing with its second named tropical system in less than two weeks.
Aston Villa 'face £11m bill' despite Liverpool protest to Premier League
Aston Villa news - Premier League clubs were official informed of the £340m sum they face paying
Tesla just cut its car prices by up to $5,000 to jump-start sales during the pandemic
Tesla has slashed pricing for its Model 3, Model X, and Model S models as the coronavirus pandemic ravages US car sales, as Reuters reports.
The best smartphone deals in May so far — save $200 on Apple’s iPhone SE
Smartphone price tags are crazy these days, so finding a solid deal that scrapes a bit – or a lot – off the top can be helpful to anyone.
World TeamTennis picked Greenbrier so fans could watch live tennis
(Reuters) - World TeamTennis said on Wednesday it had several options for where to stage its 2020 season but selecting the Greenbrier resort in West Virginia was an easy decision as it was the only site that could include fans amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bertha weakens to tropical depression after making landfall in South Carolina
(Reuters) - Bertha, the second named storm this Atlantic hurricane season, has weakened to a tropical depression but was still expected to bring heavy rain and possibly life-threatening flash floods to parts of the Carolinas and Virginia, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Wednesday.
Disney plans to reopen Walt Disney World starting on July 11
(Reuters) - Walt Disney Co (DIS.N) plans to reopen the world’s largest theme park, Walt Disney World, in phases beginning on July 11, if the governor of Florida approves.
Mickelson keen on annual 'Match' featuring all-star cast
(Reuters) - The COVID-19 relief match featuring Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Tom Brady and Peyton Manning proved a big success and Mickelson hopes it can become an annual event with the likes of basketball greats Steph Curry and Michael Jordan competing.
OPPO Reportedly Accelerating Its Own Chipset Plan
The US-China trade war has been going on for a couple of years now and there's seemingly no end in sight. OPPO, the second largest smartphone brand in
Here’s how Twitter has lobbied on free-speech issues as Trump threatens company
Twitter and President Trump are generating headlines over a dispute tied to social networks’ attempts to moderate what users post, but it’s hardly the first...
Baker Mayfield Shares His Mindset Heading Into The 2020 Season
After going just 6-10 as a starter in 2019, Baker Mayfield is heading into 2020 with a brand new mindset.
Officially: Formula 1 accepts new, additional regulations for coming years
The World Motor Sport Council has approved further amendments to the sports, technical and financial regulations of the FIA Formula One World Championship. The need to reduce costs and protect the sport from the impact of the coronavirus has been the reason for this.
Dishonored studio Arkane teases 20th anniversary celebration plans
Arkane is 20 this year, and it's not going to let the milestone pass unremarked.
Bitstamp Unveils British Pound Trading vs Fiat and Cryptocurrencies
Bitstamp, one of the largest crypto platforms in Europe, has announced its plans of supporting a new set of digital assets after adding the pound sterling trading .
F1 to have sliding development scale, $145m budget cap from 2021
Formula One's post-coronavirus future took shape on Thursday after racing's governing body, the FIA, ratified several unprecedented measures in the technical and financial regulations.
LSU’s Ed Orgeron Shares Clear Message About The College Football Season
Ed Orgeron wants football back this fall. That should come as no surprise to those who follow the LSU coach, coming off of his first title.
10 of the most inspirational second careers of professional athletes
We hear the phrase “second act” a lot in regards to athletes. Almost all of them retire before they’ve even hit middle age – they have decades left to do something productive with the money they’ve made and the fame they’ve accrued.
Bipartisan Senate bill aims to invest $100 billion in technology R&D
The Endless Frontiers Act would invest $100 billion in AI, high-performance computing, robotics, automation and more.
Derby County handed another boost in their bid to return to action
Derby County news: The Rams returned to non-contact training earlier this week and could be back in contact training by as early as next week as return to action nears
Matt Damon leaves Ireland after last visit to Dalkey bakery
Hollywood star Matt Damon is set to return to the States having made his final visit to a bakery in Dalkey, Co Dublin which has become a firm favourite of his family.
Fikayo Tomori reveals he nearly quit Chelsea
'I told my parents: "I'm not coming back here anymore."'
Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas mask up for beach walk amid pregnancy rumours
The pair enjoyed a stroll with their dog in tow.
Unexpected Best Friends: Baby Duck Loves Resting Atop Husky’s Head
Some animals may be completely different and expected to not get along, particularly when they would have a prey-predator relationship in the wild. However, sometimes...
Fans are losing it over Cilla Black eating an orange covered in Oxo cubes
The resurfaced clip has been doing the rounds on Twitter.
Londoner and former UFC fighter Sam Stout mourns sudden death of baby daughter
Former UFC fighter Sam (Hands of Stone) Stout is mourning the death of his one-month-old daughter.
US astronauts board SpaceX rocket for historic launch
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (AP) — With thunderstorms threatening a delay, two NASA astronauts climbed aboard a SpaceX rocket ship Wednesday for liftoff on a history-making flight that was seen as a giant leap forward for the booming business of...
What is the next chapter after Ste and Brendan's kiss in Dublin?
Hollyoaks took us back in time with a Stendan classic tonight, but what came after?
How a telecom start-up is helping in tracking, tracing and geo-fencing COVID-19 patients
Tracing and tracking of persons become all the more important as more people start moving out now. It should be quite important for the next two years, till such time a vaccine is developed and deployed across the world
As dry as a bone: Reservoir levels fall and our parks turn brown in driest May since Victorian time
The driest May in 124 years has only seen 1.25in (31.8mm) of rain fall on average across the UK this month, and forecasters say this is unlikely to increase in the final few days of May.
Coronavirus outbreak: India's lesson in health system preparedness from China
Due to its preparedness, China is being seen as a country that has moved into action faster than it used to earlier, investing more into healthcare and human resources to overcome the shortage of doctors, and arming itself with a better health surveillance system
‘Reunited Apart’ is Getting the Fellowship Back Together with a ‘Lord of the Rings’ Reunion
Josh Gad will release a Reunited Apart Lord of the Rings reunion on his YouTube channel this Sunday, featuring Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, and more.
Apple TV Plus acquires past Fraggle Rock seasons ahead of reboot
Apple signals a strategy shift with its acquisition of Fraggle Rock’s entire collection.
SpaceX delays first historic crewed launch to space due to weather
Just 17 minutes left on the clock.
‘Lincoln Lawyer’ TV Series at Amazon Could Bring Us One Step Closer to the ‘Bosch’ Television Universe
CBS passed on a Lincoln Lawyer TV series, and now the show might be headed to Amazon.
Govt to discontinue 7.75% taxable savings bonds scheme from May 28
The bonds were issued in January 2018 for residents and Hindu Undivided Family (or HUF) members, and became instantly popular.
Nearly two dozen attorneys general sue Trump administration over controversial fuel standard
Car companies are split on the standards
Becky Lynch breaks silence about possible WWE return after pregnancy
Becky Lynch addressed her WWE future and what could happen after she gives birth.
Frank Lampard will speak to EPL star N'Golo Kante, after revised training regulations
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard will speak to star EPL midfielder N'Golo Kante, after the new phase of training was approved.
Texans DE Watt says asking for extension would be ‘wrong move’
Houston Texans defensive end J.J Watt does not believe he is in a position to be demanding improved terms, but is ready to prove his worth.
Flower believes Sri Lanka can bloom at T20 World Cup
Batting coach Grant Flower feels Sri Lanka have the potential to be a force at the T20 World Cup in Australia.
Chris Jericho feels Vince McMahon 'resisted' pushing Zack Ryder
Should WWE have pushed the former Champion when the time was right?
Bitcoin’s Move Past $9,000 Leaves Wake of Destruction; Liquidates $20m in Shorts
Bitcoin saw a sharp overnight rise that came about after a prolonged period of rangebound trading at its key support level of $8,800.
Gabrielle Union Speaks On Her Time On ‘AGT’ & Mentions Former Judge Julianne Hough’s Blackface Scandal
Gabrielle Union recently spoke candidly about her experience as a judge on America’s Got Talent. In November 2019, it was announced that Union and fellow AGT judge Julianne Hough were being let ...
Lindsey Pelas Wears A Sheer Top To Try Corona Beer Bottle Trick With Lauren Compton
Lindsey and Lauren attempted to replicate a TikTok star’s video, and the results were disastrous. Model Lindsey Pelas and comedian Lauren Compton wasted a few bottles of Corona beer to film a ...
How Britney Spears Feels About Ex Kevin Federline’s Quarantine Demand Before Reuniting With Sons
We've learned exclusively how Britney Spears really felt about Kevin Federline setting quarantine rules before seeing her sons!
SpaceX Launch Postponed Due To Poor Weather Conditions
SpaceX is about to send two NASA astronauts into space for the first time, so here's how you can watch this event online.
States Sue to Block Trump From Weakening Fuel Economy Rules
At stake in the lawsuit is the single biggest effort by the United States to fight the climate crisis.
The Last of Us 2 release date, delay, trailers, news and rumors
Naughty Dog's The Last of Us 2 is less than a month away from its June 19 release date.
HBO Max Adds All 8 'Harry Potter' Movies at Launch
Plus "Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald"
Weather delays SpaceX’s first astronaut launch from Florida
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., May 27 (Reuters) - SpaceX, the private rocket company of billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, was forced by foul weather to scrub a planned launch on Wednesday of two Americans into orbit from Florida, a mission that would mark the first spaceflight of NASA astronauts from U.S. soil in nine years.
Why Many Cloud Computing Stocks Crashed Today
The stocks behind popular cloud-based business services such as Okta, Datadog, and Twilio fell sharply on Wednesday.
Trudeau defends suspending regular House sittings, downplays chance of snap election
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is defending the decision to suspend all regular sittings of the House of Commons until September, with the special all-party COVID-19 committee acting as a stand-in over the next few weeks, and then four special House sittings over the summer.
Kishwar Desai | Everybody needs a Whitsun holiday while UK ponders visa rule changes
As the weeks have gone by, the Prime Minister Boris Johnson looks less and less in charge
5 Top Stock Trades for Thursday: TWTR, ZM, TSCO, COST, JWN
Costco Wholesale, Twitter, Nordstrom, Tractor Supply and Zoom Video were our top stock trades on Wednesday. So, let's look at the charts.
Why Moderna Stock Dropped Today
The biotech's coronavirus vaccine reportedly made some people sick.
SpaceX launch postponed due to bad weather
Just minutes away from take off, and SpaceX has had to call of its historic launch. Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk’s company was set to become the first private company to launch astronauts into…
Zimbabwe Buys US$5 Face Masks For US$28 In Shocking Covid-19 Scandal
A shocking corruption scandal has been unearthed in which the government of Zimbabwe bought Covid-19 equipment at hugely inflated costs from a private
Michael Jackson's daughter Paris poses topless in raunchy makeup free snap
Michael Jackson's daughter Paris posed topless with a friend in a picture she posted to Instagram
NASA and SpaceX forced to cancel launch at last minute due to poor weather conditions
SpaceX was set to launch two astronauts into space tonight
Mickelson keen on annual ‘Match’ featuring all-star cast
May 27 (Reuters) - The COVID-19 relief match featuring Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Tom Brady and Peyton Manning proved a big success and Mickelson hopes it can become an annual event with the likes of basketball greats Steph Curry and Michael Jordan competing.
Disney World to Reopen in July, SeaWorld Orlando to Reopen in June
Walt Disney World is planning on a phased reopening for its four parks in July, while SeaWorld Orlando plans to open its parks in June.
Joni Ernst on Book: Embrace Iowa 'Grit' to Help Nation
Joni Ernst spoke with Breitbart News about her book and how her "gritty" upbringing on an Iowa farm translated to her movement to cut waste.
Flashback: How Twitter Began Labeling 'Misinformation'
Twitter recently added a "fact check" to President Trump's tweets relating to his concerns about mail-in voting fraud. Here is how Twitter made the decision to suddenly start fact-checking public figures on its platform.
NSAC announces COVID-19 testing protocol for combat sports events
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has revealed how it plans to handle coronavirus testing while allowing combat sports to resume in the state.
Daily Deals: save big on iPad Pro, Marshall headphones, iTunes movies and more
Welcome to our Daily Deals column, where we round up the best tech deals from around the web. Here you’ll find discounts on everything from Apple products to accessories, video games and much more. But you better hurry, these prices won’t be around forever!
Daily Deals: save big on iPad Pro, Marshall headphones, iTunes movies and more
Welcome to our Daily Deals column, where we round up the best tech deals from around the web. Here you’ll find discounts on everything from Apple products to accessories, video games and much more. But you better hurry, these prices won’t be around forever!
Disney World to Reopen in July, SeaWorld Orlando to Reopen in June
Walt Disney World is planning on a phased reopening for its four parks in July, while SeaWorld Orlando plans to open its parks in June.
COVID-19: Disney World set to reopen in July
Disney World has announced that it would be reopening its gates to visitors in July towards ending months of shuttering due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
'Bummed out': SpaceX launch scrubbed because of bad weather
The launch of a SpaceX rocket ship with two NASA astronauts on a history-making flight into orbit was called off with less than 17 minutes to go in the countdown Wednesday because of thunderclouds and ...
The Last of Us Part II Factions and Combat Detailed, Brutal New Gameplay Unveiled
Learn more about The Last of Us Part II's environments, factions, combat, and crafting, then check out a sledgehammer new gameplay sequence!
SpaceX postpones manned mission to space station amid weather concerns
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – SpaceX scrubbed plans to launch the first American astronauts into orbit from U.S.
Children Day: Senator Uba Sani sends powerful message to Nigerian children
The lawmaker representing Kaduna Central, Senator Uba Sani, has said that Nigerian children are the pride of every nation in whom the hope for continuity lies.
SA scientist Quarraisha Abdool Karim wins R10m French prize
Acclaimed HIV researcher Professor Quarraisha Abdool Karim, who found that a topical gel could stop many women catching the virus, has been awarded one of France's top science prizes.
Weather postpones first SpaceX launch of Nasa astronauts minutes before lift-off
The launch date has now been moved to Saturday at 8:22 pm UK time.
HBO drops support for Apple TV channels, directs customers to HBO Max
On the same day that HBO launched its HBO Max app for the iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV, it also cut off support for Apple TV Channels.
Leaked images show a possible redesign to the Apple Watch Leather Loop
Leaked images on Reddit show a potentially new design for the Leather Loop for Apple Watch Series 6 with at least four color choices.
Tlaib Opponent Brenda Jones Collected Campaign Contributions From Quicken Loans Executives as Public Subsidies Flowed
Jones received $25,000 in contributions, while Dan Gilbert, Michigan’s richest man, has accumulated over half a billion dollars in public subsidies.
SpaceX Dragon DM-2 Launch Scrubbed – Next Attempt On May 30
Following poor weather conditions, SpaceX and NASA aborted the Dragon DM-2 mission today, with next attempt set for May 30, 2020.
'Silent' COVID-19 More Widespread Than Thought
A new cruise ship study suggests that the number of people who are infected with the new coronavirus but have no symptoms may be much higher than believed.
Transfer Talk: Exiting SSU Winger Linked With Another PSL Outfit
A playmaker who is on his way out of SuperSport United, is now being linked with a move to another club in Gauteng.
This Could Be The Nicest Lamborghini LM002 In The World
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Email scam aims to drop Dridex on machines by impersonating FedEx, UPS
Hackers are sending spoofed emails that appear to be from FedEx, UPS and DHL that are meant to infect victims’ computers with Dridex.
The Bentley Flying Spur Has The Best Back Seat In The Business
With the Mulsanne ending production, the 2020 Bentley Flying Spur will take over as the UK automaker's flag...
Adjusting to the new security realities of a remote workforce
McAfee’s chief technology officer shares strategies to meet the security needs of remote workers while safeguarding enterprise networks.
Google finds Indian hack-for-hire firms exploiting coronavirus fears via spearphishing schemes
Hack-for-hire firms in India are impersonating the World Health Organization in spearphishing emails, according to Google’s Threat Analysis Group research.
A New Spacecraft Will be Launched Towards Mars This Summer
In Tanegashima, Japan, a spacecraft named Hope is being prepared for its launch towards Mars. If all goes to plan, the UAE's Mars Hope Probe (or "Al Amal" in Arabic) will blast off this summer, reaching the Red Planet in February 2021.
SAA business rescue practitioners get leave to appeal lay-offs
'If there is no funding, we believe that the best option is a structured wind down, which is a better option than liquidation,' the BRPs said.
Pompeo: China in the past year 'has shed any pretense' that people of Hong Kong enjoy high degree of autonomy – Reuters
Reuters reports that the US State Sec. Pompeo says China in the past year 'has shed any pretense' that people of hong kong enjoy high degree of autono
China is trying its best to protect Hong Kong from instability – The Global Times
The war of words and Chinese propaganda is heating up between the US and China. The Global Times reports that the US has "hidden key information and f
Jade Harlow talks 2020 Daytime Emmy nomination for 'The Bay'
Acclaimed actress Jade Harlow chatted with Digital Journal's Markos Papadatos about her 2020 Daytime Emmy nomination for
Strengthen Inclusion and Empower the World’s Invisible Billion
The World Bank announced today the launch of the second Mission Billion Challenge for innovative solutions to increase inclusion and access to digital platforms such as identification systems. This challenge will crowdsource innovations at a time when countries seek to deliver cash relief to vulnerable persons, such as informal workers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. […]
Historic SpaceX launch postponed because of stormy weather
The launch of a SpaceX rocket ship with two NASA astronauts on a history-making flight into orbit has been called off with 16 minutes to go in the countdown because of the danger of lightning.
Lime says Calgarians use their scooters more than anywhere else in the world
After arriving in the downtown core last weekend for the second year, with each being used an average of seven times a day – which is more than triple the global average and double the next closest city.
Pictures show new mobile Weston-super-Mare coronavirus testing centre empty on its second day
The Covid-19 testing unit at Locking Road car park is expected to be there for several days
No clear answers on reopening Ohio’s schools
Discussions about reopening Ohio’s schools amid the COVID-19 pandemic seem to raise more questions than answers. Even as Buckeye State businesses begin to reopen, the plan for schools remains fluid.
SpaceX Crewed Mission Postponed Due To Bad Weather Just Before Launch
SpaceX's landmark launch to the International Space Station was postponed Wednesday due to poor weather with around 20 minutes to go until takeoff.
A car-rental company previously owned by Hertz just filed for bankruptcy for the third time since 2008, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - The intertwined stories of Hertz and Advantage reveal how dozens of financial and strategic blunders sank both firms into massive debt.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Memrise is an ideal tool for picking up casual conversational skills in 23 languages — right now you can get a premium subscription for 50% off, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - Memrise is especially helpful for its conversational approach to learning languages and its ability to tailor lessons to speakers of several native languages.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Jeffrey Epstein is the subject of a major Netflix docuseries. Here are the key moments from the convicted sex offender's past, famous connections, and controversial death., Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - The multimillionaire faced charges in the sex trafficking of teenage girls. He died by apparent suicide in the Metropolitan Correctional Center.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
6 ways to watch SpaceX's historic first rocket launch of NASA astronauts live online, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - SpaceX will broadcast live video of its first human mission, called Demo-2, but so will NASA, National Geographic, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and more.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Chevrolet Groove Is The Rebadged Baojun 510 – Details Inside
Just as Baojun 530 became the Chevrolet Captiva in Southeast Asia, the Baojun 510 will be launched as Chevrolet Groove in Latin America
Why SpaceX's launch for NASA is such a big deal for Elon Musk's rocket company and the US as a whole, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - If SpaceX successfully launches NASA astronauts to the space station, it will open a new era of commercial human spaceflight.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
SpaceX's launch of NASA astronauts was scrubbed and rescheduled for Saturday due to poor weather, just 17 minutes before liftoff, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - Stormy weather can endanger the Crew Dragon spacecraft and the astronauts onboard. Forecasts previously showed a 50% chance of unsafe conditions.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
B.C. Paralympian named to Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame
Three-time world and Paralympic gold medalist Sonja Gaudet is part of 11-member class
United Way allocating $6.6M in federal funding to help with food security, youth mental health
Applications from Fraser Valley and Lower Mainland charities being accepted for the emergency funding
The Jadon Sancho transfer sweetener that could earn Manchester United a double success
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer wants to bring the former Manchester City youth to Old Trafford.
Trump says evidence ties China lab to virus, threatens tariffs
Trump says evidence ties China lab to virus, threatens tariffs
'You realise that football needs to take the backseat' - The Ireland star whose pro dream came to a cruel halt
Rianna Jarrett enjoyed a dream debut at Brighton, but it proved to be her only outing for the Seagulls.
Dundalk assistant among the new faces as Kenny makes three additions to Ireland backroom team
Dundalk assistant head coach Ruaidhri Higgins will leave the League of Ireland champions and is among three appointments confirmed by the FAI this evening.
Former The Apprentice star's adverts banned after implying product cures Covid-19
Revival Shots founded by Daniel Elahi had three adverts banned on Facebook and Instagram.
Trump threatens to regulate or shut down social media companies
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Probing Luxury Shoppers in Perilous Times
New York-based Spark Ideas says it gets rich insights from luxury consumers through mobile ethnography.
COVID-19: New app launched to help monitor and report migrant workers’ health status
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Netanyahu writes letter in Torah in memory of Amit Ben Yigal - Inside Israel
Prime Minister visits family of soldier who was killed in a block-throwing attack two weeks ago.
Americas will be hardest hit by COVID-19 job losses: ILO
The Americas will bear the brunt of an estimated 305 million job losses that the COVID-19 pandemic will cause worldwide between April and June, ...
Apple Looking For Growth Return
Analysts see green again in December 2020 quarter. October iPhone launch may change the narrative. Another trade war could pressure shares.
Cringey: LG's social media account posted WHAT? | ZDNet
If you're a global handset maker and you have social media accounts like TikTok, perhaps it's worth wondering who's manning them. And what they're emitting.
Rumours on Suriya Debunked
the rumours started spreading Tamil star hero Suriya was injured his hand while working out, of course, working out at his home.
A car-rental company previously owned by Hertz just filed for bankruptcy for the third time since 2008
The intertwined stories of Hertz and Advantage reveal how dozens of financial and strategic blunders sank both firms into massive debt.
SpaceX's launch of NASA astronauts was scrubbed and rescheduled for Saturday because of poor weather, just 17 minutes before liftoff
Stormy weather can endanger the Crew Dragon spacecraft and the astronauts on board. Forecasts previously showed a 50% chance of unsafe conditions.
Historic pay equity settlement imminent for teacher aides - Hipkins
The Ministry of Education and NZEI Te Riu Roa have agreed to settle the pay equity claim for teacher aides, Education Minister Chris Hipkins announced today.
SpaceX is about to launch NASA astronauts to the International Space Station on its Crew Dragon spaceship. Here's what to expect.
Wednesday's SpaceX launch is set to send the company's first-ever passengers into space: NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley.
BART announces 'welcome back' plan. Here's how commuting will be different
BART unveiled a 15-point "welcome back" plan Wednesday aimed at restoring the public's trust in the beleaguered transit system as the Bay Area begins to reopen.
Peter Dunne says the Government will be worried that soon public concern about the social and economic impact of Covid19 - already sharply on the rise - will overtake support for the approach the Government has taken so far
Peter Dunne says the Government will be worried that soon public concern about the social and economic impact of Covid19 - already sharply on the rise - will overtake support for the approach the Government has taken so far
Most Americans Haven’t Stopped Trusting Scientists
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The best HDMI cables
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Vanishing jobs for young could create 'lock-down generation'
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Review: 'High Note' is easy listening for troubled times
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Harvard readies for a different kind of celebration
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The Moto G Power is 25% the price of $1,000 smartphones, and it does 95% of the things you want
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Michael Jackson's daughter Paris poses topless in raunchy makeup free snap
Michael Jackson's daughter Paris posed topless with a friend in a picture she posted to Instagram
NASA and SpaceX forced to cancel launch due to poor weather conditions
NASA and SpaceX have been forced to cancel today's historic launch, due to poor weather conditions
Best range cookers for 2020: all of your cooking needs in one
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Troy Deeney to return to Watford training after talks with Government chief
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When will NASA and SpaceX try to launch again? New date for historic mission announced
NASA astronauts, Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken, were expected to take off from Florida at 16:33 EDT (21:33 BST), this evening, but the launch was cancelled due to poor weather conditions
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Britain Connects: Thousands sign up to meet stranger on video for Mirror campaign
People from all walks of life and generations have been virtually meeting over the past few days and they have reported that they found it overwhelmingly positive
Why the people rushing to get life insurance now are doing a smart thing
The pandemic has opened people’s minds about the need to protect dependants in case of an emergency
Arsenal evening headlines as Ousmane Dembele swap deal claim and William Saliba sent message
Here are the Arsenal evening headlines with the latest news and transfer gossip
Serie A meeting Italian government to discover fate of season
Serie A's hopes of following Germany and Spain back onto the pitch will be decided on Thursday in a meeting with the Italian government.
The Last of Us 2 will feature two warring factions in a ruined Seattle
The latest State of Play featured new information about the state of affairs in The Last of Us Part 2's rundown setting.
Spanish football federation allowing La Liga to play every day - for now
The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has won a legal judgement, handing it control over scheduling when the league resumes.
The Last of Us Part 2 gameplay shows off Ellie's awesome combat skills
Ellie is shooting first and asking questions later in the new footage of The Last of Us Part 2 that premiered during Sony's latest State of Play presentation.
Chelsea evening headlines as 'Algerian Messi' eyed, midfielder does not regret Chelsea transfer
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Tottenham evening headlines as Vertonghen decision made and Mourinho delivers transfer update
Here are the latest headlines for Tottenham on Wednesday, May 27
Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath impressions - A deadly alliance
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SpaceX’s first manned rocket launch called off
Storm forces postponement with just 17 minutes left on countdown
Weather postpones first SpaceX launch of Nasa astronauts minutes before lift-off
An estimated 1.7 million people from around the world tuned in to the launch from The Kennedy Space Centre in Florida.
SpaceX's launch of NASA astronauts was scrubbed and rescheduled for Saturday because of poor weather, just 17 minutes before liftoff
Stormy weather can endanger the Crew Dragon spacecraft and the astronauts on board. Forecasts previously showed a 50% chance of unsafe conditions.
NSW's first family-sized recovery pod shipping container arrives at Nambucca
With spirit forged in flame, the young Nambucca Valley family refuse to yield after the Kian Rd bushfire.
Tributes paid to ‘wonderful’ Suffolk headteacher after sudden death
Tributes have been paid to Jim Cleaver, the “wonderful” headteacher of Wells Hall Primary School in Great Cornard, who has died aged 50 after suffering a heart attack.
SpaceX is about to launch NASA astronauts to the International Space Station on its Crew Dragon spaceship. Here's what to expect.
Wednesday's SpaceX launch is set to send the company's first-ever passengers into space: NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley.
Sophie Turner shows off bare baby bump as she hits the beach with husband Joe Jonas
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EastEnders’ Patsy Palmer turns 48 in lockdown as she dances around her huge Malibu home
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Aga Khan Foundation hands over water projects
Sh3.8m water project funded by AKDN at Kenyenya Hospital officially launched.
Your Guide To All The Iconic Ballroom Houses On HBO's 'Legendary'
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Master, the Vijay starrer is one of the most-awaited upcoming projects of Tamil cinema. Recently, Rathna Kumar, the co-writer of the movie revealed some interesting revelations about the project. However, Vijay fans are unhappy with the revelations. Read on...
Many national parks, including Pacific Rim, start to open
More than half of Canada’s national parks — including Vancouver Island’s Pacific Rim — are set to open for day use next week but Tofino’s mayor is urging non-residents to wait for direction from . . .
Chinese scientists say Wuhan animal market isn’t where coronavirus began
Chinese scientists say the coronavirus didn’t originate at a live animal market or a laboratory in Wuhan, pushing back against US officials over where the pandemic began, according to a
HEICO Corporation (HEI) CEO Laurans Mendelson on Q2 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
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Weather scrubs SpaceX commercial crew launch
The first human orbital spaceflight from the United States in nearly nine years came within 17 minutes of launch May 27 before weather postponed liftoff.
Wuhan wet market is the ‘victim’ of coronavirus outbreak, China’s CDC says
The Wuhan wet market believed to be the origin of the coronavirus pandemic has been unfairly made into a scapegoat for the pandemic, China’s top health official claimed. “At first, we assumed
Larry Kramer, who hated critics, is why I became one
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Stand-up comedians are performing at socially distanced drive-in movie theaters
The comics stood in the bed of a pickup and delivered their lines to a lot of some 45 cars.
Padawans Train to Become Jedi in New Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge Trailer
Ahmed Best will host a new Star Wars game show as a Jedi Master who trains the next generation of Force users.
NASA SpaceX rocket launch cancelled over bad weather fears
Flight to International Space Station now put back until Saturday
The reality of LJ Figueroa’s separation from St. John’s
From the moment news broke that LJ Figueroa had entered the transfer portal, there were two immediate reactions dripping with hot takes. 1. St. John’s is doomed. 2. It won’t miss
Everton evening headlines as Stones expected to face 'conundrum'
Here are the Everton evening headlines on Wednesday, May 27
WATCH LIVE: Landmark SpaceX launch cancelled due to poor weather
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Sharks coach ‘proud’ of club culture despite fresh drugs scandal
Sharks coach John Morris has rubbished claims of a culture issue at Cronulla after Bronson Xerri tested positive for banned substances.
Liverpool withdraw from Werner transfer talks, Reds won’t pay higher than £30m for star
Liverpool have reportedly pulled out of transfer talks for Timo Werner...
Fantastic efforts - Spotlighting our inspirational NHS and community heroes
Tributes have been coming in for more NHS and community heroes, including dedicated key workers and volunteers around the area.
‘I will be hunted’: Broncos monster Payne Haas’ plan to avoid second-year syndrome
Boom Broncos enforcer Payne Haas is coming off a stellar season for club, state and country last year, but is hungry to ensure he avoids the dreaded second-year syndrome.
Arsenal could lose out on highly-rated defensive target thanks to Real Madrid stance
Arsenal could lose out on highly-rated defensive target thanks to Real Madrid stance
SpaceX launch postponed due to bad weather
Douglas Hurley and Robert Behnken's planned flight from Florida’s Kennedy Space Center to the International Space Station will mark the first time a private company has sent humans into orbit.
BoA Experiences Potential Data Breach With PPP Applications
Bank of America notified principal owners of a potential data breach after the bank uploaded loan applications of some customers to a test application platform.
Buhari approves funding for first phase of Siemens power deal
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the release of funds for the first phase of the Siemens electricity deal. In 2019, the president had signed a power project deal with Siemens
Telangana government undecided on opening of hotels
The Telangana government is still undecided on whether or not to permit opening of restaurants in the State though the hoteliers say that they would ensure social distancing norms
FDCI to host a 'phygital' Fashion Week
The Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI) took to Instagram to post a teaser that says 'FDCI goes digital India's First Ever Digital Fashion Week.' The event is set to be a 'phygital'
A car-rental company previously owned by Hertz just filed for bankruptcy for the third time since 2008
A former subsidiary of Hertz just went bankrupt, claiming more than $500 million in debt.
SpaceX’s launch of NASA astronauts was scrubbed and rescheduled for Saturday due to poor weather, just 17 minutes before liftoff
SpaceX was set to launch astronauts for the first time on Wednesday, thereby restoring NASA’s human spaceflight program. But then storm clouds rolled in.
6 ways to watch SpaceX’s historic first rocket launch of NASA astronauts live online
Update: SpaceX scrubbed the launch due to potentially unsafe weather conditions. The next launch attempts are on Saturday at 3:22 p.m. ET and Sunday at 3 p.m. ET. We will update this story as new live broadcast schedules emerge for NASA TV, SpaceX, and other outlets.
Moderna rally loses steam over COVID-19 vaccine worries
(Reuters) - Shares of biotechs racing to make coronavirus vaccines, including Moderna Inc (MRNA.O), fell about 10% on Wednesday, as investor concerns grew about the prospects of the experimental products that are still in early stages of development.
The Moto G Power is 25% the price of $1,000 smartphones, and it does 95% of the things you want
I have nothing but respect for the Moto G Power. Sure, it’s not perfect. But, it’s also $250.
GeForce NOW Will Have A New Opt-In Policy For Game Publishers
GeForce NOW is gaining a new policy that will seemingly attempt to stabilize its game library, letting publishers choose whether or not to opt-in with
Mancs In Mumbai viewers predict second series in the Caribbean
Fans are loving the series
Google may face an antitrust case in India over the unfair promotion of its payment apps
India's antitrust body Competition Commission of India (CCI) has filed a case against Google a few days back. CCI is investigating Google's practice of promoting Google Pay app on the Play Store.
Gwen Stefani Shares Rare Photo Of Her Son For His 14th Birthday
Gwen Stefani posted a rare photo of her son, Kingston, on Instagram for his 14th birthday.
38,000 villages countrywide can access safe water
These villages represent 69% for rural areas whereas 79% are in urban centre.
Five key updates from the Gaming Control Board for reopening casinos
As promised Tuesday at a Gaming Control Board workshop meeting, regulators have updated the health and safety policies for reopening casinos June 4.
New 'Hunger Games' book sells more than 500,000 copies
A decade after the “Hunger Games” series had apparently ended, readers were clearly ready for more.
Regulators update health, safety directives for casino reopenings
As promised Tuesday at a Gaming Control Board workshop meeting, regulators have updated the health and safety policies for reopening casinos June 4.
Memrise is an ideal tool for picking up casual conversational skills in 23 languages — right now you can get a premium subscription for 50% off
For those who find themselves with time to fill during a lockdown, learning a foreign language is a top aspirational activity, along with mastering sourdough starters and cultivating an herb garden.
Historic SpaceX Launch to ISS Scrubbed Over Bad Weather, Rescheduled for Saturday
The NASA and SpaceX launch, which was scheduled to take place from Florida’s Kennedy Space Center on Wednesday, has been postponed due to bad weather.
Apple reopens all of its stores in Arizona
Apple confirmed Tuesday that it would reopen all six of its retail stores in Arizona this week for in-store service, technology support, and curbside pickup.
Mikel Arteta's stance on David Luiz amid Arsenal exit speculation
He's been excellent since the former Gunners captain replaced Unai Emery.
New EastEnders trailer teases Ben's big episode, gun horror & affair reveal
It's all kicking off in Albert Square next week!
Barcelona set tempting asking price for Arsenal target Ousmane Dembele
He has become very affordable
Friends star Maggie Wheeler reflects on sitcom's lack of diversity
She doesn't know if it could have been filmed any other way.
The One Show viewers freak out over Bob Geldof's overgrown hair and beard in loc
Sir Bob has run wild with his lockdown look.
McDonald's to reopen drive-thrus but with no breakfast items, no milkshakes and no wraps
LONG queues are expected next week when McDonald's reopens 924 branches across Britain and Ireland for drive-thru customers.
Emily Maitlis won't present Newsnight after Dominic Cummings comments
The BBC ruled that her comments 'did not meet' standards of impartiality.
2,700 PATH families to get financial assistance
Approximately 2,700 families on the government’s Programme of Advancement Through Health and Education (PATH) are to receive financial assistance as a part of the United Nations (UN) Secretary General’s COVID-19 Multi Partners' Trust Fund (MPTF).
SpaceX's first crewed mission to the ISS is scrubbed for today
The first attempt at launching US astronauts into space from American soil was delayed by weather conditions on Wednesday. NASA will take another shot Saturday.
Everyone’s Making Fun Of The Redskins’ Latest Tweet
Football fans all around the world are mocking the Washington Redskins for a questionable tweet on Wednesday.
The whirlwind that turned this TV star’s life upside down: Just months ago news presenter Sarah-Jane Mee was happy to be single and childless - Now she’s pregnant and has found Mr Right, thanks to a little royal help
Mum-to-be Sarah-Jane Mee, 41, reflects on meeting her now fiance Ben Richardson through their mutual friend Autumn Phillips at an event in London.
Is it just me or are men milking the lockdown? asks FEMAIL's guest columnist RACHEL JOHNSON
Rachel Johnson who is spending lockdown with her husband and 26-year-old daughter at their family farm on Exmoor, argues that men are milking the nanny state advice to avoid going out.
AMD Radeon Adrenalin 2020 Edition 20.5.1 Driver released, adds support to Windows 10 May 2020 Update
AMD Radeon Adrenalin 2020 Edition 20.5.1 driver adds official support to Windows 10 May 2020 Update.
Instagram introduces ads and purchasable badges to IGTV that let creators share in revenue for first time
Ads as long as 15 seconds will start appearing on some IGTV videos next week for 200 English-speaking creators and will feature brands like Puma, Ikea, and Sephora according to The Verge.
Boeing to lay off more than 13,000 workers including 6,700 involuntary job cuts as the aerospace giant reels from coronavirus crisis
Boeing announced Wednesday it will lay off around 13,000 workers including 6,770 involuntary cuts while 5,520 staffers were accepted for voluntary severance packages.
Need for growing NDB into global development institution: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
In her remarks at the meeting, Sitharaman appreciated Kamath for his stellar stewardship in very quickly giving shape to the vision stated by the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) leaders in 2014.
Boeing resumes production of its troubled 737 Max airplane
The plane involved in two fatal crashes is starting back up production.
Watch nearly 24 minutes of new gameplay from The Last of Us Part II
The video showed off new mechanics and locales.
Piyush Goyal asks industry to start working for post-COVID period; says worst for economy is over
The minister said that "worst for the economy is over. Things are looking up, and revival is in the air".
Coronavirus Impact: 72% consumers want to buy from locally sourced items going forward: Deloitte Consumer Tracker Report
Consumers are carefully evaluating needs versus wants of products and services making a shift towards less discretionary purchases
No wonder the betting industry keeps gambling with lives like my father's when they are only fined a pittance, writes campaigner ADAM BRADFORD
ADAM BRADFORD: The death of 25-year-old Chris Bruney (pictured), an electrical engineer with a good career and his whole life ahead of him, will seem inexplicable to many people.
Don’t Come For Me: Demi Rose Hits Back At Trolls With An Eye-Popping Bikini
Demi Rose is known for flaunting her curves and turns heads with her sensuous social media posts. However, Demi also knows how to hit back...
With Theaters Closed, The Trailer For Christopher Nolan's 'Tenet' Debuts In Fortnite Instead
With the explosion of the video game industry and the technology that has come along with it, it's starting to get really fun to...
The Future Of Online Dating After The Pandemic
We have to consider what the future of online dating is going to look like. Here are some predictions about what the future holds...
Phantom of the Opera's 14 month tour of UK and Ireland is axed amid fears stage shows will not restart until next year
Theatre producer Sir Cameron Mackintosh revealed Phantom of the Opera cancelled all future dates. The first and only performance took place at the Curve Theatre, Leicester, in March.
English Premier League clubs vote for return to contact training
The vote has come as the English top flight moved a step closer to a resumption after the shutdown caused by the novel coronavirus pandemic.
MPs' fury as betting giant dodges £3.5million fine for death of addict who was given a £400 'bonus' just hours before taking his own life
Chris Bruney, from Sheffield, took his own life hours after being plied with £400 of bonuses by staff at online casino Winner.co.uk, owned by Playtech.
Quibi Finally Adds Airplay Streaming Support for TV Viewing
Quibi just got a fraction more watchable for iPhone users who will now be able to cast the app onto their TV through Quibi Airplay streaming support.
‘Planet of the Apes’ Update: New Sequel Could Begin Virtual Production Soon, Says Director Wes Ball
In a new interview, director Wes Ball gave a Planet of the Apes update about his continuation of the recent trilogy, and he says fans are in good hands.
NASA-SpaceX launch called off due to bad weather, next attempt on Saturday
Tropical storm Bertha also formed off the coast of South Carolina earlier in the day, adding to the weather concerns
Coronavirus cases in India breach 150,000-mark; toll reaches 4,337
A total of 6,387 new cases of coronavirus infection and 170 deaths were reported till Wednesday 8 am, according to the ministry's data.
Elon Musk's SpaceX chases history with launch while bigger hurdles loom
SpaceX's first flight with humans aboard is spurring the competitive space industry to new heights, with Boeing also preparing to carry people to orbit
Lufthansa refuses to accept EU conditions on $10-billion bailout
Airlines including Air France-KLM and the main U.S. carriers have all sought government aid to ride out the coronavirus crisis, which has brought air travel to a near-halt.
Lagos conducts assessment to revitalise 329 PHCs
The Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, disclosed this on Wednesday at the Ministerial Press Briefing to commemorate Governor Sanwo-Olu's first year in office.
IAF gets second Tejas squadron; Air Chief shows the way with solo sortie
Air force chiefs, including Pakistan's recently, often go up for a spin to boost the morale of their fighter pilots.
Why SpaceX’s launch for NASA is such a big deal for Elon Musk’s rocket company and the US as a whole
The last time the United States launched humans into space from American soil was in 2011, when the last space shuttle made its final voyage into orbit.
‘The 100’: Why Bellamy Won’t Be In All Of The Final Season Episodes
Where is Bellamy Blake? Bob Morley's absence in 'The 100' final episodes explained.
Sofia Richie Has Dated Some Swoon-Worthy Men Over the Years
Before dating Scott Disick, Sofia Richie dated other men including Brooklyn Beckham and Samir Nasri.
Following Hana Kimura's Death, Production On Terrace House Has Stopped
Today, the official website for Terrace House Tokyo 2019-2020, the latest season of the popular reality show, announced that production was ending....
Unity is a Good Thing, but Unity in Subjection?
Naked coercion, as India was experiencing, is an expensive affair for the rulers. Even for them it is a painful and nerve-shaking ordeal, and they know well that ultimately it weakens their foundations. It exposes continually the real character of their rule, both to the people coerced and the world at large.
Auckland cafe Circus Circus takes down sign telling employees to 'speak English' after backlash
"Out of respect to your work colleagues, English is to be spoken at all times."
SpaceX launch from Florida delayed by weather
Mission would have marked first spaceflight of Nasa astronauts from US soil in 9 years
FIA approves F1's budget cap reduction and handicap system
There will be greater aerodynamic restrictions for the more successful teams in a development handicap system.
Lufthansa's $15b rescue hits surprise hurdle as board rejects EU conditions
Lufthansa's German government bailout was thrown into doubt after the airline's supervisory board refused to accept the conditions attached by Brussels.
Private sector complains about frosty treatment over Covid-19
Tension between private-sector doctors and the government is coming to a head over a dispute about payment and legal immunity when it comes to treating Covid-19. The conflict could foreshadow the battles that lie ahead involving the implementation of the National Health Insurance.
First Commercial Crew Launch Postponed Due To Bad Weather Conditions
NASA’s First Commercial Crew Program Launch has unfortunately been postponed due to weather conditions not allowing for a safe launch. The possibility of c
How the Makers of Samurai Shodown Neo Geo Collection Dug Up a Long-Lost, Unreleased Game
The story of how Samurai Shodown V Perfect finally got its time to shine.
What you need to know about paying your Local Property Tax
The year 2020 is bringing a lot of changes for the Local Property Tax. Here's everything you need to know in simple terms.
Oyo group backs govt to take N22.5b loan - The Nation Nigeria
An Oyo State-based socio-political organisation, Oyo Kajola Group (OKG), has described the approval of N22.5 billion loan by the House of Assembly ...
Edmonton, Vancouver and Toronto vying to be NHL hubs, but there's a catch
NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly says the Canadian government's mandatory 14-day quarantine for anyone entering the country would eliminate cities here from hosting this year's playoffs.
FG to ammend National Endowment for the Arts Act
The Federal Government is to ammend the Act establishing the National Endowment for the Arts, to better meet the demands of the creative..
I've not stepped down as AfDB president, says Adesina
African Development Bank (AfDB) President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has denied stepping down from office.Adesina, in a statement, said “the bank’s...
Italy set to decide on Serie A resumption Thursday
After weeks of wrangling, with several U-turns on the way, Italy is due to decide on Thursday if and when its top-flight Serie A football league..
Nick and PeeCee’s special celebration
As of now, Priyanka and Nick are quarantined in their Los Angeles home with the former’s cousin and niece
SpaceX launch postponed due to stormy weather
Lift-off was rescheduled for Saturday afternoon
Saudi Arabia to move for Premier League TV rights to ensure Newcastle takeover
Newcastle's £300million takeover bid has been held up over the Saudi state's alleged involvement with beoutQ, a pirate service that has illegally broadcast Premier League matches
Shocking footage shows Irish farmers performing 'grossly irresponsible' stunts on TikTok
The series of dangerous videos were posted on social media by young farmers
When you have to bluff, even three cannot accomplish the task: Devendra Fadnavis takes on govt
On Tuesday, Devendra Fadnavis had alleged that the state did not have the potential to encash Maharashtra's share under various direct and indirect financial Covid-19 welfare schemes – worth Rs 28,104 crore – which it had received from the Centre.
Pat Gilroy explains why Dublin's loss to Mayo in 2012 still haunts him
Gilroy admits he took his 'eye off the ball' for the 2012 All-Ireland semi-final
Ilhan Omar: Israel has too Much Influence on Trump Administration
Rep. Ilhan Omar compared Israel with Saudi Arabia in an interview, saying both countries used money to influence the Trump administration.
MSNBC's Glaude: 'We Have to Understand How Profoundly Racist Our Country Is'
Princeton University professor and MSNBC contributor Eddie Glaude, Jr. said Wednesday on his network that Americans need to understand "profoundly racist our country is." | Clips
Nolte: Report Shows 43% of Coronavirus Deaths Are in Nursing Homes
An incredible 43 percent of coronavirus deaths occurred in nursing homes and assisted-living facilities (ALF), reports Forbes.
Tradewinds making a comeback today | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
The tradewinds are expected to make a comeback today, strengthen to moderate to locally breezy levels tomorrow, forecasters said, and remain through the weekend.
Surrey optimistic cricket will resume this summer as club keep an eye on 2021
Professional cricket is on hold until at least July 1.
Father of Aston Villa boss Dean Smith dies at the age of 79
Ron Smith, a lifelong Villa fan, died after a four-week battle against coronavirus.
Free drive-thru testing for coronavirus, antibody will be offered on Big Isle this weekend | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
The Premier Medical Group is offering free drive-thru screening and testing for COVID-19 on Friday in Kona, and Saturday in Waikoloa. Antibody testing will also be available to those who meet specific criteria at both events.
Woman completes reading the Quran during Ramadan, explains how she did it
A woman with the Twitter name Nooran A has said that she finished reading the Quran all through the holy month of Ramadan. She said that is her first time.
Does Hayao Miyazaki hate the father of manga?
Studio Ghibli’s co-founder has mixed feelings about Osamu Tezuka
iPod Touch almost had a centered rear-facing camera according to prototype
According to new photos of a 3rd generation iPod Touch prototype, Apple considered adding a centered rear-facing camera to the device.
Boeing job cuts start to hit nearly 13,000 workers
A drop in travel due to the pandemic worsened the situation for the company, which was already in crisis.
US tops 100,000 coronavirus deaths with no end in sight
More than 100,000 Americans have died from the coronavirus, a staggering wave of death that has brought the world's largest economy to its knees as the federal government struggles even now to mount
Microsoft Edge introduced "Surf Game" to take on Google Chrome's running T-Rex
Microsoft recently posted on their blog where they unveiled “Surf Game”, which is playable simply by typing in “edge://surf” in the search bar. It is best to note that it is only possible to play the aforementioned game via the Microsoft Edge browser which can be downloaded via their official website.
Carl Icahn Exits Bankrupt Hertz at Loss of Almost $1.6 Billion
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn sold out of Hertz Global Holdings Inc., the rental-car company that filed for bankruptcy last week, calling off a roughly six-year bet that lost him almost $1.6 billion.
Chevy And GMC Don't Want You To Miss This Incredible Truck Deal
Despite the economic slowdown resulting from the coronavirus pandemic, there is one bright spot: pickup tru...
Sorry, President Trump, Twitter Makes Its Own Rules
But the social media company sure chose a weird place to draw the line.
AP source: NFL drops proposal to add booth official
The NFL has tabled a proposal for a booth official who would aid calls by using a video feed, according to an AP source.
Wall Street Close: Bulls holding the reigns still and defying gravity
US benchmarks impressed yet again on the bid as a classic case of fear of missing out could well be drawing the less committed, or late decision-makin
The NHL’s playoff plan perfectly breaks from tradition in these strange times
The NHL has tossed tradition aside, just this one time, and produced a scenario that gives fans what they want: a whole lot of hockey.
US Diplomat Stilwell: Appears Beijing is using coronavirus to accelerate political agenda, including on Hong Kong
Amid a slew of comments from the US and Chinese diplomats, David Stilwell, top US policymakers for East Asia recently conveyed his view for the Asian
Coronavirus Death Toll Surpasses 100,000 In The US
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has surpassed a jarring milestone in the coronavirus pandemic: 100,000 deaths. That number is the...
Trump and Andrew Cuomo discuss plans to 'supercharge' economy with infrastructure
President Trump and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo plan to send a bipartisan "supercharge" into the U.S. economy.
Boeing restarted 737 Max production just hours after saying it would lay off thousands of workers, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - Boeing said it had resumed construction of the 737 Max at its Renton, Washington, plant, just hours after announcing layoffs.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Vacation rentals around the world have jumped 127% since early April in a sign that people are slowly starting to travel again, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - A surge in domestic tourism is fueling a rebound in short-term rentals as states begin to ease lockdowns, according to data from AirDNA.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Congress has yet to agree on the latest coronavirus relief package, so don't expect another stimulus check in June, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - Many Democratic lawmakers are pushing to send more stimulus checks to households, but it's unlikely to happen in June.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Netflix’s Approach for Oscars 2021: Skip the Festival Circuit — Exclusive
As the Golden Globes changes rules to fit this strange awards season, Netflix shifts its approach as everyone waits for the Oscar date.
Scott Disick and Sofia Richie have reportedly broken up after 3 years of dating, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - The 37-year-old "Flip It Like Disick" star and the 21-year-old model have reportedly split but remain in touch.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
JoJo Siwa fans think the teen star is ripe for a 'Miley Cyrus phase.' This is what the 2 stars have in common., Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - Teens are paying more attention to JoJo Siwa on TikTok as the former child star nears adulthood, and they're comparing her to Miley Cyrus.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Belkin's new smart speaker combines high-end audio, Google Assistant support, and wireless phone charging into one handy package, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - Belkin's Soundform Elite packs wireless phone charging capabilities into a full-fledged Google Assistant smart speaker. Here's our full review.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Nationalisation of Reserve Bank: What SA can learn from New Zealand
New Zealand’s handling of policymaking regarding its central bank holds lessons for SA when it comes to plans to nationalise Reserve Bank, writes Hlengani Mathebula.
‘There’s no playbook for this’: South Surrey sports organizations await approval to return to play
Local associations planning for modified summer seasons as COVID-19 restrictions ease
Christian Mbulu tribute paid by Derek Adams as Morecambe boss reveals shock at tragic passing of former Motherwell defender
The ex-Fir Park defender suddenly died on Tuesday and had been playing for Adams at Morecambe since January.
SPFL clubs warned failure to thrash out reconstruction will trigger Scottish football self destruction
Hearts owner Ann Budge has put forward a proposal to revamp the professional game from top to bottom.
Lorenzo Amoruso in Rangers silence breaker as he warns Celtic the SPFL will be after them
The former Rangers captain insists every team wanted to beat his side in 1998 and believes it will be the same for the Hoops next season.
Thai parliament urged to pass record US$60 billion coronavirus stimulus bill
Thailand's premier on Wednesday urged parliament to approve the kingdom's biggest-ever stimulus package to revive an economy battered by ...
AUD/USD stretches recovery moves beyond 0.6600 despite US-China tussle
AUD/USD extends the late-US session recoveries while trading around 0.6620 at the start of Thursday’s Asian session. Although concerns surrounding the
Release the Craven Cut: We’re Still Waiting on the Director’s Cuts of These 9 Horror Movies
For the last few years, the most sought after superhero movie has been one that technically didn’t exist: Zack Snyder’s Justice League. During the post-production on DC’s answer to The Avengers, Snyder stepped down from directorial duties due to a personal tragedy, and Joss Whedon took over to complete the film. Ever since the film’s […]
Lufthansa board rejects EU conditions on US$10 bln bailout
German airline Lufthansa's supervisory board on Wednesday rejected conditions imposed by Brussels on a proposed government bailout, casting fresh ...
Broadwind Has Towering Potential And A Not So Towering Valuation
Broadwind's 1Q20 report was stronger than expected. In the wake of the quarterly call we spoke with the company to address a few additional questions we had. We
Lufthansa supervisory board postpones approval of bailout package
Lufthansa's supervisory board was unable to approve a 9-billion euro (US$9.90 billion) bailout in light of conditions imposed by the European ...
Father of Aston Villa boss Dean Smith dies at the age of 79
The father of Aston Villa head coach Dean Smith has died after contracting Covid-19.
Government negotiating to cut National Broadband Plan rollout from seven to five years
The government has asked the National Broadband Plan firm to shorten the rollout period from seven to five years.
Launch of Nasa astronauts in Elon Musk's Space X rocket postponed due to bad weather
Bad weather has prevented the first launch of Nasa astronauts from US soil in nine years, with the SpaceX capsule now due to attempt lift-off on Saturday.
Melbourne Allegedly Has A Poo Jogger Of Its Very Own According To Grot CCTV Footage
An Albert Park resident says a man dropped trou, and something else, in a community garden.
When is Amazon Prime Day 2020? Everything you need to know, including the new speculated date.
Amazon has not yet announced the official dates of Prime Day 2020, but reports say it has been pushed back to September. Here's everything we know.
Vacation rentals around the world have jumped 127% since early April in a sign that people are slowly starting to travel again
A surge in domestic tourism is fueling a rebound in short-term rentals as states begin to ease lockdowns, according to data from AirDNA.
SpaceX, NASA will reattempt historic astronaut launch on Saturday, May 30th
Stormy Florida weather has forced SpaceX to delay its historic NASA astronaut launch debut attempt, pushing the mission’s next attempt to Saturday, May 30th. Unfortunately, the possibility that weather would improve forced SpaceX and NASA to wait just 16 minutes before launch to call of Crew Dragon’s Demo-2 inaugural astronaut flight test. Thankfully and far […]
Father of Aston Villa boss Dean Smith dies at the age of 79
Ron Smith, a lifelong Villa fan, died after a four-week battle against coronavirus.
Surrey optimistic cricket will resume this summer as club keep an eye on 2021
Professional cricket is on hold until at least July 1.
Boeing restarted 737 Max production just hours after saying it would lay off thousands of workers
Boeing said it had resumed construction of the 737 Max at its Renton, Washington, plant, just hours after announcing layoffs.
Nazareth Child & Family Connection announces cancellation of popular events
Nazareth Child & Family Connection officials have made the decision to cancel three upcoming community events as a precaution against the COVID-19 pandemic.
'A giant of a man': Influential Aids campaigner and playwright Larry Kramer dies aged 84
Kramer’s husband confirmed that he died from died from pneumonia.
The Last of Us Part 2 State of Play shows off loads of new gameplay
Sony and Naughty Dog have given fans and in depth look at The Last of Us Part II, presenting a meaty slab of never-before-seen gameplay. This comes just week's before the game's launch date in PlaySta
UofSC to require face masks in classrooms, library as part of phased campus reopening plan
The University of South Carolina has implemented a face-covering policy for its Columbia campus.
US coronavirus deaths top 100,000 as country reopens
The US death toll is higher than fatalities from the seasonal flu going back to the 1957-1958 season, when 116,000 died.The coronavirus has killed more people than the AIDS epidemic did from 1981 through 1989
Covid-19 death toll in US has surpassed 100,000
The news comes as only half of Americans said they would be willing to get vaccinated if scientists are successful in developing a vaccine.
Pro14 has sold its soul to vampires who will bleed it to death
A deck of cards is always a good medium for an analogy. There are a goodly amount of relationships struggling under the lockdown.
Hearts chief Budge’s league reconstruction proposal may not even get to a vote
ANN BUDGE’S last-ditch reconstruction bid may not even get to an SPFL vote. The league’s board met to discuss the Hearts’ owner’s 14-14-14 masterplan. SPFL chiefs later confirmed a series of divisi…
Congress has yet to agree on the latest coronavirus relief package, so don't expect another stimulus check in June
Many Democratic lawmakers are pushing to send more stimulus checks to households, but it's unlikely to happen in June.
Orange Farm residents reject testing: ‘I won’t believe virus exists here until someone dies from it’
Health workers’ efforts of going door to door mobilising community members to screen and test for the Covid-19 coronavirus in Orange Farm yielded nothing as only few turned up.
CFL informs member clubs its allowing limited access to team facilities
TORONTO - The CFL is allowing its teams to reopen their fitness facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic.The league sent a memo to its member clubs Wednesday
Leafs eager for chance to compete in what would be a season like no other
TORONTO - John Tavares expects hockey's restart — if it gets off the ground — to be a sprint.The Toronto Maple Leafs captain is eager to see how his team ma
Stormy weather scrubs historic SpaceX launch from Cape Canaveral
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - The launch of a SpaceX rocket ship with two NASA astronauts on a history-making flight into orbit was called off with 16 minutes to g
Weather delays SpaceX's first astronaut launch from Florida
The next launch window is set for Saturday afternoon, when SpaceX will make a second attempt to send the astronauts into orbit.
CBC reveals fall/winter lineup including 'Battle of the Blades,' 'Lady Dicks'
TORONTO - "Battle of the Blades" won't have a live audience. And "Family Feud Canada" is searching virtually for season 2 contestants.But the two shows, alo
Aston Villa head coach Dean Smith's father dies following coronavirus battle
Ron Smith was diagnosed with coronavirus four weeks ago, and the club have confirmed that following a short spell in hospital, he has passed away
Saudi Arabia to move for Premier League TV rights to ensure Newcastle takeover
Newcastle's £300million takeover bid has been held up over the Saudi state's alleged involvement with beoutQ, a pirate service that has illegally broadcast Premier League matches
PH airlines ready to resume flights under ‘new normal’
Philippine carriers are ready to resume passenger commercial flights under the “new normal” as the Air Carriers Association of the Philippines renewed their call for government support.
Health minister caught between politics and medicine
Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize needs to abandon the autocratic attitude for the greater good of the nation and realise that the likes of Professor Glenda Gray and her counterparts are critical in our response to Covid-19, writes Dr Shafrudeen Amod.
Keir Starmer: Dominic Cummings broke the rules - Boris Johnson must end this farce and put UK first
Labour leader Keir Starmer writes his strongest condemnation of the Prime Minister yet EXCLUSIVELY in the Daily Mirror
Motherwell star Dunne pays poignant tribute to tragic ex-team-mate Mbulu
HEARTBROKEN Charles Dunne choked back tears as he led the tributes to former Motherwell star Christian Mbulu. The 23-year-old died suddenly on Monday, leaving behind a six-month-old daughter. Mbulu…
Latest Arsenal transfer rumours: Nicolas Tagliafico's agent confirms exit, Ousseynou Ba deal
The latest transfer rumours surrounding Arsenal as Mikel Arteta looks to bolster his squad at the Emirates Stadium
4 more positive virus tests at Premier League clubs
Four more people at three English Premier League clubs have produced positive findings for the coronavirus following the latest round of tests.
Ontario says more health providers can reopen including dentists, optometrists
The change comes as a result of a new order from the province’s chief medical officer of health
Journalist Graydon Carter’s not-so-secret satirical identity
Carter’s nom de plume, Godfrey Daniel, is borrowed from a W.C. Fields gag in which the comedian invoked the name
England captain Morgan wary of Hales return after drug ban
Alex Hales's hopes of an international recall suffered a setback when England captain Eoin Morgan said it would take yet "more time" to regain trust following a drugs ban.
Jerry Falwell Jr. says he'll only wear a mask featuring Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam's blackface yearbook photo
Jerry Falwell Jr. is conceding to Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam's (D) coronavirus-fighting demands with a mask that's almost certain to backfire.Northam's recent order mandating everyone in the state wear a mask when they're in public has seemingly made Falwell pretty mad about preserving
No university bailout for international students
Australia’s universities continue to cry poor over the reduction in international student numbers, signaling heavy financial and job losses:
Lufthansa's $15b rescue hits surprise hurdle as board rejects EU conditions
Lufthansa's German government bailout was thrown into doubt after the airline's supervisory board refused to accept the conditions attached by Brussels.
IM-SHORAD delayed by pandemic, but first unit equip date remains in place
"We're making adjustments as necessary, and then working with the companies to try and catch up," the head of Army acquisition said Wednesday.
Rain Scrubs Space X Launch of First Crewed Mission to Intl Space Station, First Time US Astronauts Launch Into Orbit from American Soil Since 2011
If successful on Saturday, it will be the first time since the last flight of the Space Shuttle in 2011, that US astronauts will go into orbit from American soil.
WATCH: Final panel discussion in Trinity's “Rethinking Democracy” series
"Democracy Without a Public Sphere” is the final installment in Trinity Long Room Hub at Trinity College's five-part "Rethinking Democracy" series.
Father of Aston Villa boss Dean Smith dies at the age of 79
Ron Smith, a lifelong Villa fan, died after a four-week battle against coronavirus.
Surrey optimistic cricket will resume this summer as club keep an eye on 2021
Professional cricket is on hold until at least July 1.
Aston Villa boss Dean Smith's father Ron dies after contracting coronavirus
Villa manager Dean Smith’s father has died aged 79 after contracting coronavirus, the club has announced.
Coronavirus News: 'Miracle preemie' born to mom in coma goes home from Long Island hospital
A "miracle preemie" born during the COVID-19 pandemic to a mother who was in a coma went home from the hospital Wednesday to a rousing ovation from doctors, nurses and other staff members.
FIA approves F1's budget cap reduction and handicap system
There will be greater aerodynamic restrictions for the more successful teams in a development handicap system.
Eastern Airlines has helped thousands of stranded Americans return home
Small companies can do big things.
6 in 10 voters say they'll get a coronavirus vaccine shot when it's available, Fox News Poll finds
Six out of 10 registered voters plan to get a vaccine for the coronavirus when one becomes available, according to a recent Fox News poll.
HBO Max's 'Legendary' Has Its Very Own "Simon Cowell" On The Judges Panel
HBO Max is finally here, and so is its new ballroom competition show, Legendary. The judges include Megan Thee Stallion, Jameela Jamil, celebrity stylist Law Roach, and voguing legend Leiomy Maldonado while Dashaun Wesley MCs and DJ MikeQ serves as…
EXTRA: I’m so excited to get my Nigerian passport, jokes Peter Crouch
Peter Crouch, former English forward, says he is "excited to have gotten his Nigerian passport" after speculation linking Harry Redknapp to the Super Eagles
EDITORIAL: Ease human-animal crisis
The increased attacks could see the people resort to killing the animals, which is illegal.
GITAHI: The case for reopening our economy
The economy must be restarted and people given their lives back.
Winter outlook released as Victoria nears three-decade rain record
Victoria is on track for its wettest autumn in more than three decades. Melbourne has received 276 millimetres of rain in the past three months, already more than triple last year’s autumn to…
Coronavirus crisis: With US fatalities near 100K, country's death rate lower than much of Western Europe
The U.S. is on track this week to hit 100,000 deaths from the coronavirus pandemic, prompting criticism of the Trump administration’s handling of the outbreak.
The Atlantic slams CNN's Cuomo-Cuomo 'act' for pursuing ratings over journalism
The liberal magazine The Atlantic took CNN to task for its ongoing interviews between its anchor Chris Cuomo and his brother, Democratic New York Governor Andrew Cuomo.
Scott Disick & Sofia Richie Have Reportedly Split — But It Might Not Stick
After weeks of rumors surrounding the status of their relationship, multiple reports have confirmed that Scott Disick and Sofia Richie have split. The couple had been dating for three years, with Richie even making a cameo appearance on Keeping Up…
Tom Brady’s big takeaways from The Match: wear roomier pants
Tom Brady has three NFL MVPs, six Super Bowl rings and a nine-point golfing lesson. After he teamed with Phil Mickelson but lost to the pairing of Peyton Manning and Tiger Woods in an event Sunday
Government to seek quicker delivery of broadband plan
The Minister for Communications has said he has asked his officials to examine the feasibility of accelerating the roll out of the National Broadband Plan.
Ford's software update for police interceptors combats Covid-19 by cranking the heat
Ford on Wednesday announced it is piloting a software solution to help law enforcement curb the spread of Covid-19 inside police interceptor utility vehicles.
Wes Ball Teases His Approach to the Next Planet of the Apes Film
Despite the COVID-19 outbreak, director Wes Ball and his team are still hard at work on the next entry in the Planet of the Apes franchise.
Chinese team completes measurement work on Mount Qomolangma using homegrown technology
China's new homegrown technology applications such as 5G and the BeiDou Satellite Navigation System have ensured the smooth undertaking of the country's latest quest to re-measure the height of Mount Qomolangma, the world's highest mountain located on the China-Nepal border, on Wednesday.
Nvidia introduces 'opt-in' policy for GeForce Now to prevent game removals
Unfortunately, it hasn't all been smooth sailing. In GeForce Now's early days, Nvidia jumped the gun a bit in terms of game availability by serving games they didn't have an explicit agreement to offer. As a result, shortly after the…
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard has a tricky situation to attend to before the Premier League kick-off
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard has a tricky situation to attend to before the Premier League kick-off
Arsenal and Spurs face Premier League competition for Liverpool ace this summer
Leicester and Burnley are also interested in the Liverpool man
Lufthansa's $15b rescue hits surprise hurdle as board rejects EU conditions
Lufthansa's German government bailout was thrown into doubt after the airline's supervisory board refused to accept the conditions attached by Brussels.
FIA approves F1's budget cap reduction and handicap system
There will be greater aerodynamic restrictions for the more successful teams in a development handicap system.
Newcastle ace looks set to leave for free as no new deal is offered
His agent has been speaking to several La Liga clubs
Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) CEO Darren Woods Hosts 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (Transcript)
Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders May 27, 2020 10:30 AM ET Company Participants Stephen Littleton - Vice President of Inves
Rush Limbaugh says cancer treatment ‘kicking my ass,’ may take him off air
Rush Limbaugh says his latest round of cancer treatment is “kicking” his “ass” — and that it will likely take him off the airwaves soon. “There have been many
NASCAR rookie Tyler Reddick says isolation a challenge before races
May 28 (UPI) -- NASCAR Cup Series rookie Tyler Reddick said it has been a challenge to sit for hours in isolation before he jumps into his car to compete against other drivers.
SpaceX Falcon 9 launch postponed just moments before lift-off
An estimated 1.7 million people from around the world tuned in to the launch from The Kennedy Space Centre in Florida
Congress has yet to agree on the latest coronavirus relief package, so don’t expect another stimulus check in June
Americans probably shouldn’t count on getting another coronavirus stimulus check in June.
Scott Disick and Sofia Richie have reportedly broken up after 3 years of dating
Scott Disick, 37, and Sofia Richie, 21, have reportedly ended their three-year relationship, E! News and Us Weekly confirmed on Wednesday.
No screams please: Japanese amusement parks prepare to reopen
No screaming on the rollercoaster, socially distant spooks in the haunted house and please refrain from high-fiving your favorite superhero: welcome to Japanese amusement parks in the coronavirus era. As Japan's fun fairs slowly reopen, a group of park operators have released joint guidelines on how to operate safely under…
The Original Home Is No Longer Available To Buy On The Google Store
Visitors to the official Google Store will now see the original Google Home listed as "No longer available," reports indicate. The gadget was previously
Japan enacts law toughening regulations on tech giants
The Diet enacted a law Wednesday requiring major technology companies to be more transparent, falling in line with other countries in toughening regulations on industry giants such as Google LLC and Amazon.com Inc. Companies that operate e-commerce websites and apps will be required to submit reports on their business practices…
Fuji TV to end reality show 'Terrace House' after cast member's death
Fuji Television will terminate the latest series in its popular reality show "Terrace House," the Japanese broadcaster said Wednesday, four days after one of its cast members was found dead in a suspected suicide believed to have links with cyber-bullying fueled by her behavior in an episode. Hana Kimura, a…
Thredbo ski resort reopening in June with new social distancing rules
The snow season will look very different this year with capacity halved to allow for physical distancing.
US coronavirus death toll passes 100,000
More than 100,000 people have died from the coronavirus in the US, according to the latest data. The country passed the grim milestone Wednesday, with more than 1.6 million testing positive for the
World Rugby rejects invitational tournament proposal to help struggling unions
World Rugby has quickly dismissed suggestions for a major international tournament to be held in England next year to ease the financial impact of the coronavirus crisis.
2021 BMW 545e plug-in hybrid Not Coming to US Market
The all-new BMW 545e PHEV, as part of the new 5 Series LCI facelift, won't be coming to the US market, only the 530e will be.
Adam Schefter Names Team With Biggest Offer To Jadeveon Clowney
We now have another NFL insider linking free agent defensive end Jadeveon Clowney to the Cleveland Browns.
NCAA Rules On Waiver For Kentucky Transfer Johnny Juzang
UCLA won't have to wait too long to see Kentucky transfer Johnny Juzang on the court. The Bruins have reportedly gotten some good news.
Twitch adds a news and events channel just in time for Summer Game Fest
Twitch has a new home for gaming-related news that the company says will air exclusive reveals, tournaments and more.
Only 49% of Americans Say They Would Get COVID-19 Vaccine - Poll
As scientists around the world race to develop a vaccine for the COVID-19 novel coronavirus, a new survey has found that less than half of American respondents would be...
Boeing Cuts Jobs for 12,000 Workers in the US
Boeing has been reeling from a drop in demand for aircraft, as travel plunges amid the pandemic and worsens the pressure on the company, which was already in crisis...
Fox rescued after getting its head stuck in a car wheel
How did he manage to do that?!
Boris Johnson challenged over 'unequal impact of coronavirus on women'
Senior MPs also grilled the prime minister about topics including Dominic Cummings' trip to Durham at the height of lockdown and the new test and trace system.
Medical investigator still puzzled by Brittany's Murphy death
The star died of 'natural causes' back in 2009.
Critic's Appreciation: Larry Kramer, the Voice That Would Not Be Silenced
A vital conduit of galvanizing rage through the early years of the AIDS pandemic, the Tony-winning playwright of 'The Normal Heart' never relinquished his impassioned anger.
Ford unveils technology that ROASTS the inside of police vehicles at 133 degrees Fahrenheit in an effort to kill coronavirus concentrations
A new piece of software introduced by the automaker and designed specifically for its line of Police Interceptor Utility vehicles cranks heat inside the cars to 133 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 minutes.
Workplace norms after Covid-19 outbreak: Preparing for the new normal
The need of the hour is to rethink organisational transformation, ensure the safety of our employees and re-align operations to help our customers
Samsung Galaxy S20+: A galaxy of features, at a steep price
The Galaxy S20+ has everything that a premier phone should have, and more
Coronavirus crisis: For survival, fight Covid-19 pandemic like a war
The economic destruction that Covid-19 would cause worldwide may be greater than the damage caused by World War II.
Health & safety: Fighting Covid-19 with sustainable healthcare solutions at a low cost
Applied Materials is working with startups and research institutes for tech innovations in PPEs and low-cost respirators
Manish Sisodia asks school principals to chalk out micro-plan for reopening of educational institutions
Sisodia, who is also the Education Minister, said there cannot be a common plan for reopening all schools as the context of every school is different.
Super 30 fame Anand Kumar, CSC to tutor rural students for IIT-JEE for Re 1
Noted mathematician Kumar will develop a course module online to train students from weak financial backgrounds for the Indian Institute of Technology-Joint Entrance Examination (IIT-JEE).
‘The Big Fix-Up’ Clip: Wallace & Gromit Go On Their First Augmented Reality Adventure This Fall
Aardman Animations released a Wallace and Gromit The Big Fix-Up clip ahead of the fall debut of the stop-motion duo's first augmented reality adventure.
WWE Raw viewership down again, but key demo still performs well
Despite featuring a title match and several strong segments, WWE Raw's average viewership suffered a drop!
Filthy Rich: A Complete Timeline of Jeffrey Epstein's Life and Crimes
Millionaire financier Jeffrey Epstein, the center of Netflix's documentary Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich, led a mysterious and yet completely public life. The
SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: DeliverRuth! Rogers' River Cafe where Jamie Oliver started his career launches as a takeaway
SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: The River Cafe's regulars, who include Gwyneth Paltrow, Jemima Goldsmith and Nigella Lawson, have already christened it 'DeliverRuth'...
Bath & Body Works Is Closing 50 Locations Nationwide, and Malls Just Won't Be the Same
Bath & Body Works announced it will be closing 50 stores across the country, mostly in malls.
2021 Geneva Motor Show Might Be Canceled
The much-awaited Geneva Motor Show has been this year, but reports say that it might take another hit again in 2021 due to other threats.
OnePlus wants to get back to its roots with cheap phones
OnePlus has gotten away from what kickstarted their brand in recent years. The original OnePlus One was an incredibly cheap phone especially for the specs,
Megan Fox Steps Out & Grabs Coffee In 1st Pics Since Heartbreaking Brian Austin Green Split
Megan Fox has been seen in the first pics since her split from Brian Austin Green. The stunning actress was photographed on a coffee run.
Barcelona told Lautaro Martinez will not leave Inter unless release clause is met
Piero Ausilio says Inter have no intention of letting Lautaro Martinez leave the club, despite Barcelona's best intentions.
Lawmakers Urged to Help Minorities Hit Hardest by Pandemic
As the U.S. death toll passed 100,000 on Wednesday, public health experts told a House panel that the federal government must do more to help communities of color ravaged by Covid-19.
SpaceX delays first US manned mission to space since 2011
SpaceX delays first US manned mission to space since 2011
AMD Radeon RX 5300 leak suggests Team Red may release another budget contender soon
A benchmark for what could be the AMD Radeon RX 5300 with 3GB GDDR6 RAM and boost clock speed of 1,900MHz has surfaced.
Bollywood kickstarts again
Actor Akshay Kumar and director R. Balki collaborated on a public service ad to shoot for a video
Aarogya Setu source code made public days after MIT tech review downgrades app rating
A few days ago, MIT tech review reduced the rating for the app from 2 stars to 1 star, saying it collected far more data than needed.
Risking using pirated software? Delhi firm asked to pay Microsoft, Adobe Rs 30 lakh damages
Delhi High Court has ordered a local IT firm to pay the software giants for using their unlicensed software.
World class ‘Rail Trail’ locked in for Northern NSW
A world class walking and cycling trail between Murwillumbah and Crabbes Creek how now been set in stone. The NSW Government has confirmed $7.8 million in funding for the construction of the Tweed…
Disney Proposes Opening Orlando Theme Parks Beginning July 11
The Disney World theme park and resort have been closed since March 14
62% believe Modi govt either met or exceeded their expectations: Survey
In the survey, 56 per cent of participants were of the view that Modi govt has not been able to address unemployment situation in the country.
Disney Proposes Opening Orlando Theme Parks July 11
The phased reopening would start with Disney World's Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom on July 11, followed by Epcot and Hollywood Studios on July 15.
UFC and boxing cleared to return in Vegas
The Nevada Athletic Commission agreed to allow two shows from both sports next month.
Belkin’s new smart speaker combines high-end audio, Google Assistant support, and wireless phone charging into one handy package
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WA sends bureaucrat to China on 'Belt and Road' mission after Premier rules out deal with Beijing
The WA government has sent a senior bureaucrat on a mission to China organised by an organisation advising the Victorian government on its Belt and Road Initiative deal with Beijing.
Corrie's Beverley Callard is 'visited by ghost of Deirdre Barlow' on set
Beverley Callard has revealed she senses the presence of Deirdre Barlow actress Anne Kirkbride on set - and she is not the first Corrie actor to claim this
Wedding video company allegedly creates website to mock customer who sought refund after bride-to-be died
A videography company is being accused of denying a refund to a Colorado man whose bride-to-be died in a car crash and then taking out a website in the man’s name to mock him.
Covid effect: NITIE adopts 5 villages to aid adivasi communities in absence of livelihood
Since the beginning of a nationwide lockdown, the NITIE team has been coordinating with Pralhad Lokade, PESA Coordinator of Murbad, to explore ways and means to support the residents of these remote villages.
Roland Garros planning for fans, not empty seats
PARIS, May 28 — Roland Garros chiefs insisted Wednesday that the French Open, delayed until September due to the coronavirus, will have fans attending even with social distancing rules. The claycourt Grand Slam, which should now have been into its first week under its traditional schedule, was...
Deeney says his family were abused over his stance on restart
LONDON, May 28 — Watford striker Troy Deeney says his family has suffered personal and online abuse after his decision not to return to training last week. Deeney has declined to take part in the resumption of training, after the stoppage due to the coronavirus pandemic, citing his son’s...
Coronavirus: Las Vegas casinos to reopen with social distancing
Bellagio, New York-New York, Caesars Palace, Flamingo aim to bring strip back to life
A prototype third-generation iPod touch with a rear camera shown off in new images
A collector has shown off images of a prototype of a third-generation iPod touch with a camera on the back.
D.C. Mayor Lifts Stay-at-Home Order to Begin Phased Reopening
The nation's capital will begin a phased reopening on Friday, announced Washington, DC, Mayor Muriel Bowser on Wednesday.
No screams please: Japanese funfairs prepare for virus era
TOKYO, May 28 — No screaming on the rollercoaster, socially distant spooks in the haunted house and please refrain from high-fiving your favourite superhero: welcome to Japanese amusement parks in the coronavirus era. As Japan’s funfairs slowly reopen, a group of park operators have released...
Honolulu shines in nationwide solar study released today | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
For the seventh year in a row, Honolulu topped a list of 50 cities nationwide for solar PV installed per capita; it also placed third in total existing solar PV capacity installed to date, according to a survey of 5o large urban centers released today by the nonprofit organizations Environment America Research & Policy Center and Frontier Group.
COVID-19: Nigeria may begin use of dogs for detections
A pilot study on the use of dogs, to diagnose the dreadful COVID-19 pandemic ravaging many countries, may start in Nigeria in July.
Montenegro woos tourists to Europe’s ‘corona-free’ corner
PODGORICA, May 28 — Less than two months after detecting its first infection, Montenegro is the first country in Europe to declare itself coronavirus-free, a success story the tiny country hopes will lure tourists to its dazzling Adriatic coast this summer. For weeks hotel staff have been raking...
This is why The Zimbabwe Dollar remains our best foot forward
ZW$ remains our best foot forward-At the rate at the Zimbabwe dollar is losing its intrinsic value, it may just be a matter of time
Cruise ship study suggests asymptomatic Covid-19 may be more common than thought
Eight in 10 people on board the vessel who tested positive had no symptoms.
Maryland lifts more coronavirus restrictions, will allow outdoor dining
Maryland is set to lift additional statewide coronavirus restrictions, and restaurants will be allowed to begin outdoor dining this weekend, Gov. Larry Hogan (R) announced.
A barber who never misses CAPS United’s matches
He stashes all match day tickets he purchases in a big locker in his house. Each ticket is accompanied by a date-stamped photograph and the result of that particular game.
PlayStation Reveals New 'The Last of Us Part II' Gameplay Footage
Showcased during their “State of Play” livestream.
Apple Buys Machine-Learning Startup to Improve Data Used in Siri
Apple Inc. bought machine-learning startup Inductiv Inc., adding to more than a dozen AI-related acquisitions by the technology giant in the past few years.
Tourism business reopens cautiously in Jefferson County
The Chamber of Commerce promotes safer steps for tourism businesses reopening by encouraging the Tennessee Pledge.
Good Samaritan provides free water to Harare residents
In the face of crippling water woes in most parts of Harare and erratic provision of clean water from the Harare City Council, a good Samaritan has come to the rescue of residents.
Filing annual returns: LIRS extends deadline to June 30
Lagos State Internal Revenue Service, LIRS, has extended the deadline for filing of Annual Tax Returns to June 30 due to Coronavirus pandemic
White House: US President Trump will sign an executive order shortly regarding social media companies
Adding to the slew of updates from the US, the White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany recently announced that US President Trump will sign an ex
Why we want to amend National Art Endowment Act —FG
Alhaji Lai Mohammed has said the Federal Government has concluded plans to amend the Act establishing the National Endowment for the Arts
AP sources: MLB players want more games, no more salary cuts
NEW YORK — Baseball players appeared likely to propose more regular-season games this year while holding to their demand for full prorated salaries, people familiar with their deliberations told The Associated Press.
Pablo Escobar’s Brother Is Now Selling 24k Gold-Plated iPhone 11 Pro Models for $499 Only
The brother of Pablo Escobar now wants to sell you gold-plated iPhone 11 Pro models at just $499, but there’s always a catch
Disney+ Gets New Superheroes in SECRET SOCIETY OF SECOND-BORN ROYALS
A new teen superhero film, straight to streaming.
Elon Musk's SpaceX Space Suits Sure Are Something
Elon Musk was set to launch humans (NASA astronauts) into space today, but the flight was delayed due to weather. The next potential windows are this Saturday and Sunday. We don’t know how that’s going to go. But look at this suit!
First baby koala born in Australian wildlife park since devastating New South Wales bushfires
(CNN) — A wildlife park in Australia is celebrating the arrival of its first baby koala since bushfires devastated the area. The baby koala — known as a joey...
iOS 13.5 Battery Performance Test on All Compatible iPhone Models – Video
Here's how iOS 13.5 battery performance is measured against iOS 13.4 on all compatible iPhone models. Did you update to the latest build?
Discounts are widening the audience for private jets
The industry is reeling from a lack of business travellers. That means significant discounts for people who otherwise might not consider private aviation.
New Jersey hits testing benchmark, plans stronger contact tracing next month
“We are far better equipped to deal with a second wave than we … were for the first wave,” said Gov. Phil Murphy Wednesday.
Trump to mull 'targeted' response to China's encroachment on Hong Kong
President Trump could impose personal sanctions on Chinese communist officials as part of a range of responses to Beijing’s infringement on Hong Kong’s traditional legal rights, according to a senior State Department official.
The coronavirus has killed more than 100,000 Americans in just over 4 months, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - More than 83% of those deaths could have been avoided if the US had locked down two weeks earlier, some research suggests.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
7 'Harry Potter'-themed masks you can buy online, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - Some of the masks feature cartoon versions of "Harry Potter" characters, while others change color to reveal the Marauder's Map.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
You can vote for Joe Biden without discrediting Tara Reade, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - Whether or not Tara Reade's accusation is true, it is certainly credible, and people working to discredit her are telling on themselves.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
'Modern Warfare' Season 4 maps: Scrapyard expected to join MW2 reboots in next release
Here are the latest rumors on what's to come in the next season of COD, including its release date and map additions.
'Modern Warfare' tracer rounds: How to get the guns included in purple pack
It's a purple party in
The CEO of Bluemercury explains how her luxury beauty company adapted its innovative, hands-on retail strategy to survive in a digital-first world amid the pandemic, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - Marla Beck founded Bluemercury in 1999 because she didn't like the way department stores sold beauty products.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Surrey to pay TransLink $30M in land, $9M in cash for work on cancelled LRT
Council considered staff report on city’s 2019 annual financial statements during Monday’s “virtual” council meeting
New owners of Torstar face financial, political challenges
TORONTO — With sheer optimism and a considerable amount of uncertainty ahead of them, two Toronto businessmen with strong political ties are betting on returning the languished Torstar Corp.
Exclusive: Venezuela reaches deal with U.N. to buy food, medicine with gold - central bank
By Deisy Buitrago CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela has reached a deal with the U.N. Development Programme (UNDP) to destine part of its gold in Bank of England accounts toward the purchase of food and medicine during the coronavirus pandemic, its central bank governor said on Wednesday
Nokia veteran Sari Baldauf takes over as 5G battle rages
Sari Baldauf took over as chairwoman of telecoms equipment maker Nokia on Wednesday, succeeding Risto Siilasmaa who chaired the Finnish firm for ...
Shuttlers to keep Tokyo ranking points earned before shutdown
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Hyundai Motor Group to get electric vehicle batteries from LG Chem
Hyundai Motor Group, which includes Hyundai Motor and its sister company Kia Motors has picked LG Chem as one of the battery suppliers for its ...
The editor-in-chief of the Journal of the American Medical Association explains how a medical study gets published, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - "Two-thirds of papers are rejected without external peer-review," JAMA's Howard Bauchner told Business Insider.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
WTI slips below $32.00 after huge API build joined trade/political tension
WTI fails to carry the pullback from $32.00 while taking a U-turn from $32.50 to currently around $32.30 amid the initial Asian session on Thursday. W
Communications Systems: Needs Sustained Bottom-Line Growth To Move The Share Price
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Who The Hell Did This Hatchet Photoshop Job On A Press Photo Of ‘Today’ Hosts Karl & Ally?
More importantly, what did Karl & Ally ever do to them?
Florida Police Use Krispy Kreme To Lure Black Bear Off City Streets
Officers for the Fort Myers Police Department said the doughnuts as well as some blueberry pie-scented spray in a trap did the trick.
ICAI aims for transparency in Covid-era accounting
India Business News: Will the company be able to continue its operations? Or to paraphrase in accounting terminology — will it be a going concern? In the pre-pandemic era,
You can vote for Joe Biden without discrediting Tara Reade
Whether or not Tara Reade's accusation is true, it is certainly credible, and people working to discredit her are telling on themselves.
Your friend in distress could be an e-fraudster
India Business News: Although economic activity has come to a near standstill due to the lockdown, there is no let-up in online crime. Fraudsters have managed to steal fro
Blanket ban on recovery impractical, say bankers
India Business News: Despite the government announcement of Covid-related delinquencies not being treated as a default, it would be impractical to provide a blanket protec
Recalling a pioneer of modern political economy
Alberto Alesina, the Nathaniel Ropes Professor of Political Economy and a member of the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), died at age 63.
Qantas wins Australia’s trust, but caution it might fall from grace
Qantas is the fairytale story emerging from early pandemic polling, leveraging its 'mercy flights' to catapult into Australia's third most trusted brand –
World Rugby rejects proposal to stage World Cup-style tournament in Ireland and UK next year
World Rugby has rejected a proposal for an unofficial World Cup event next year aimed at boosting the game's finances after the coronavirus stoppage.
The editor-in-chief of the Journal of the American Medical Association explains how a medical study gets published
"Two-thirds of papers are rejected without external peer-review," JAMA's Howard Bauchner told Business Insider.
Meck budget changes lead to tense words
While trying to balance the budget, Mecklenburg County Manager Dena Diorio and Commissioner Susan Harden got into a tense argument over what line items most deserved to be cut.
Cruise ship study suggests asymptomatic Covid-19 may be more common than thought
Eight in 10 people on board the vessel who tested positive had no symptoms.
Three subcontractors working on App State campus test positive for COVID-19
Health officials confirmed that three subcontractors working on the Appalachian State University campus tested positive for the coronavirus.
CMS parents question new, earlier start date of school
Parents voiced frustration on the CMS Facebook page, concerned about their planned vacations and the inconsistency of the new calendar. CMS would start school on 17 and then the next week they would be out of school doing remote learning.
More than 100,000 people now dead from coronavirus in the US
The coronavirus death toll in the United States surpassed 100,000 on Wednesday, according to the Johns Hopkins University tally, making the US the first country to reach the six-figure, grim milestone.
Review: 'The Vast of Night' is a cunning lo-fi sci-fi noir
“The Vast of Night,” a micro-budget noir set in 1950s New Mexico, crackles with B-movie electricity.The film is one of those little miracles: a directorial
'Trans-Tasman bubble' between Australia and New Zealand could open in September
A travel industry group working to establish a 'Trans-Tasman bubble' says it will present a plan to both governments early next month and eyes flights resuming as early as September.
Race-by-race tips and preview for Gosford on Thursday
Everything you need to know to pick a winner on a seven-race card at Gosford.
Lady Gaga Fan Tweets Prank Complaint To FedEx, And Company’s Response Is Giving Twitter The Giggles
A Twitter fan account devoted to Lady Gaga issued a tongue-in-cheek tweet aimed at the FedEx help account, and the company's response led the exchange to go viral. A Twitter user using Gaga's new album Chromatica in the handle tagged @FedEx and @FedExHelp, sharing a photo of Mother Monster wearing a spike-covered face mask while sitting…
UFC and boxing cleared to return in Vegas
The Nevada Athletic Commission agreed to allow two shows from both sports next month.
Corrie's Beverley Callard is 'visited by ghost of Deirdre Barlow' on set
Beverley Callard has revealed she senses the presence of Deirdre Barlow actress Anne Kirkbride on set - and she is not the first Corrie actor to claim this
Value hunting? This stock market has become mouth-wateringly cheap
Stocks in Hong Kong have become cheap as China tries to tighten its grip, but Beijing’s own self-interest suggests it won’t stamp out success
Christine McGuinness 'blamed herself' for her three children being autistic
Christine McGuinness shares six-year-old twins Leo and Penelope and Felicity, three, with her husband Paddy
Netflix’s Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich gives voice to victims, but can’t tell the whole story
Four-part docuseries on disgraced financier and sex offender explains a lot, but not everything
Analyst Who Called Bitcoin Drop to $3,000s Expects Another Brutal Bear Market
Bitcoin has rallied strongly since the $3,700 lows established in March. From the bottom of the crash, the cryptocurrency is now up just shy of 150%.
Premier Horgan wants B.C. residents to come to Interior for cherry season this summer
Since it is unlikely international tourist travel will be allowed any time soon, B.C. Premier John Horgan is encouraging residents to travel closer to home,
Boeing to axe 12,000 US workers even as Max assembly resumes
Aircraft manufacturer says production of grounded jet will initially be at ‘low rate’
Opinion: The pandemic has exposed the crack in our fiscal armour
Almost instantly, the COVID-19 downturn proved Canada’s EI system is too slow, too exclusionary and hardly up to task
Oklahoma City-area school districts to follow OSSAA’s proposal to resume sports, beginning June 8
Oklahoma City-area school districts will follow the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association’s proposal for restarting high school sports and activities, beginning on June 8.
Kelowna's Rock the Lake still not cancelled, frustrating ticket holders
Kelowna’s Rock the Lake has yet to be cancelled by organizers, and ticket holders are getting fed up.While Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry
How Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath sets up the series' future
The Aftermath story doesn't just wrap up the Mortal Kombat 11 narrative. It potentially sets up what's next for the series, period. (Warning: spoilers ahead)
Cruise ship study suggests asymptomatic Covid-19 may be more common than thought
Eight in 10 people on board the vessel who tested positive had no symptoms.
Trail Blazers' Damian Lillard says play-in tourney plan 'would be perfect'
Portland guard Damian Lillard said NBA players "want to play for something," a play-in tournament for teams outside the playoff picture is the best option and if the NBA decides to go straight to the playoffs, "we would all be disappointed."
CNN's opinion-fueled anchors 'disqualify themselves' from moderating the upcoming presidential debates, critics say
CNN has had a strong presence in the presidential debates in the past two elections cycles as its anchors landed the coveted honor of being selected as a debate moderator but the network's drastic shift towards opinion-fueled coverage towards President Trump may prevent them from even being considered as a serious selection in the upcoming debates in the fall.
Edmonton, Vancouver and Toronto vying to be NHL hubs, but there's a catch
Tim Shipton lets out a deep breath. A laugh quickly follows.The Edmonton Oilers senior vice-president of communications and government relations is ponderin
Emily Writes: In celebration of Soft TV
Emily Writes celebrates wholesome shows and the rise of cosy television. The world is frightening right now. From Covid-19 to climate change, just watching the news can be overwhelming let alone going outside. This horror is the perfect environment for what I call Soft TV to flourish. Wholesome r
Clint Eastwood's son Scott reveals how the Hollywood titan will celebrate his 90th birthday
Clint Eastwood is gearing up for a major milestone.
Phil Mickelson teases big plans for 'The Match,' suggests Michael Jordan, Tony Romo, others could participate
There’s no doubt about it that “The Match: Champions for Charity” lived up to the hype.
All-female 'Ghostbusters' reboot faced animosity tied to 'anti-Hillary movement,' director says
The filmmaker behind the 2016 all-female "Ghostbusters" reboot suggested Tuesday that the animosity his film faced was tied to the "anti-Hillary movement."
How To Make It Safe To Fly The Friendly Skies Again
The airline industry has been particularly pummeled by the global pandemic as consumers sheltering in place have eschewed both domestic and overseas air travel.
Army’s evaluation of Starlink broadband to focus on reliability, vulnerability
Gen. Murray: “It’s about figuring out what capabilities they can provide, and what vulnerabilities do they have?"
PSA: You Can Watch Seasons Of ‘The Bachelor,’ 'BiP,' & More On HBO Max Right Now
Exciting news for Bachelor Nation: The Bachelor is available on HBO Max — well, some of it. While the streamer service doesn’t have the full, extensive catalogue of the ABC dating reality TV series franchise, there are a handful of seasons from…
Trump expected to sign social media executive order
US President Donald Trump is expected to order a review of a law that has long protected Twitter, Facebook and Google from being responsible for the material posted by their users, according to a draft executive order.
Gutfeld on the Central Park dog lady
By now you've seen the video of that white Central Park lady in New York City, who when asked by a black birdwatcher to leash her dog, called the cops on him. That was ugly.
Jadeveon Clowney spurned ‘richest offer on the table’ from Browns
It’s not all about the money this time for Jadeveon Clowney. The No. 1 overall pick in the 2014 NFL Draft has reportedly rejected a significant offer from the Browns, who have been “the
Formerly homeless New Yorker gives back during coronavirus pandemic
A decade ago, Lisbon Black was squatting in an abandoned house in Brooklyn, fresh out of jail, panhandling for money and dealing with a substance abuse problem. But these days, Black is a star
Sony could be holding a PlayStation 5 game showcase next Wednesday
Sony might be ready to unveil some upcoming PlayStation 5 games as early as next Wednesday anonymous sources with knowledge of the event told Bloomberg. Like many other presentations we have seen, particularly during the Summer Game Fest season, it…
UFC and boxing cleared to return in Vegas
The Nevada Athletic Commission agreed to allow two shows from both sports next month.
Saudi Arabia’s bid for Premier League rights helping to smooth Newcastle takeover
Saudi Arabia's bid for Premier League rights helping to smooth Newcastle takeover
WA sends bureaucrat to China on 'Belt and Road' mission after Premier rules out deal with Beijing
The WA government has sent a senior bureaucrat on a mission to China organised by an organisation advising the Victorian government on its Belt and Road Initiative deal with Beijing.
Coronavirus latest: Four more positive tests in Premier League
English football's top flight conducted tests on 1,008 individuals over the course of Monday and Tuesday.
Why always him? Mario Balotelli goes missing at Brescia as training returns
Why always him? Mario Balotelli goes missing at Brescia as training returns
Ohio counties sue major pharmacies for role in opioid crisis
May 27 (UPI) -- Two Ohio counties on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against several major U.S. pharmacies, stating they were complicit in perpetuating the opioid crisis.
7 ‘Harry Potter’-themed masks you can buy online
Whether you’re a Disney, “Schitt’s Creek,” or “Friends” fan, there’s a themed face mask on the market for you.
How a serial cougher scandalized the UK version of ‘Millionaire’
Here's one Charles and Diana scandal you've probably never heard about.
America to face the hardest job losses due to pandemic, ILO says
The Americas will bear the brunt of an estimated 305 million job losses that the COVID-19 pandemic will cause worldwide between April and June, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) said on Wednesday.
You can vote for Joe Biden without discrediting Tara Reade
We all experience cognitive dissonance, or the state of having inconsistent thoughts or beliefs. For example, we know it’s important to be active, but we spend most of our days rotating between our desks, couches, and beds. Getting exercise isn’t fun, but it’s important for our health, so we feel guilty about not doing it.
The editor-in-chief of the Journal of the American Medical Association explains how a medical study gets published
Published studies are the backbone of medical understanding, both for healthcare professionals and the general public. And medical journals are the gatekeepers of that research, ensuring accuracy and integrity.
Twitter wants to target conservatives — with none of a publisher’s responsibilities
On Tuesday, Twitter appended a fact-check label to a presidential tweet about the fraud risk associated with mail-in voting. Just beneath, it added an exclamation urging users to “get the facts
News Corp to stop printing more than 100 Australian regional papers
Rupert Murdoch's Australian flagship media group News Corp announced Thursday it will stop printing more than 100 regional and local newspapers, blaming a collapse in advertising made worse by the coronavirus pandemic. The decision comes after News Corp announced on April 1 it was temporarily halting printing of around 60…
Watford's Troy Deeney: My family suffered online abuse for not training
Watford striker Troy Deeney says his family has suffered personal and online abuse after his decision not to return to training last week.
World Rugby rubbishes invitational Test tournament proposal
World Rugby has rejected a proposal for an unofficial World Cup event next year aimed at boosting the game's finances after the coronavirus stoppage.
Skullcandy Launches Four Colorful Pairs Of Truly Wireless Earbuds
Skullcandy has just launched its latest line of audio products, four pairs of truly wireless earbuds. True to the methods of Skullcandy, each pair is
Reports suggest Sony will hold PlayStation 5 digital event on June 3
According to two reports from sources, Sony might have a virtual event centered on the PlayStation 5. Reportedly, this PS5 event might take place digitally next week, on June 3, 2020.
Trail Blazers' Damian Lillard says play-in tourney plan 'would be perfect'
Portland guard Damian Lillard said NBA players "want to play for something," a play-in tournament for teams outside the playoff picture is the best option and if the NBA decides to go straight to the playoffs, "we would all be disappointed."
More people are dining out as states reopen — but don’t expect more activity until there’s a coronavirus vaccine and Americans are putting off medical care due to coronavirus fears
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Another NFL Owner Reportedly Took A Shot At Jerry Jones
Another NFL owner reportedly took a shot at Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones during a teleconference call.
MLB Pitcher Hearing ‘Rumors’ About Power Agent Scott Boras
Cincinnati Reds pitcher Trevor Bauer calls out Scott Boras on social media over rumors he's hearing from other players.
Scottsdale Mayor Jim Lane pushes for new safety measures in bars and clubs
Scottsdale Mayor Jim Lane said Wednesday he's working with owners of bars and clubs in Old Town's Entertainment District after videos and images showed packed spots over Memorial Day weekend.
Tyson Fury wants Denzel Washington to play him in biopic of his life
He's not quite sure Denzel will master his husky voice, though.
Bhopal: Market opens but no business on day 1, traders not happy with 11am- 5pm timing
The district administration has permitted opening of shops in phased manner from 11am to 5 pm
Mike Doss Trolls Former Miami Star About 2003 National Title Game
ESPN is airing a replay of the 2002 national title game between Ohio State and Miami tomorrow, and Mike Doss is already trash-talking.
Chelsea handed major boost in race to sign Barcelona youngster
One for the future.
NFL Bettors Aren’t Buying Projected Win Totals For 2 Teams
The betting lines on NFL projected win totals in 2020 have been out for a while and the sports books have been collecting data on the bets.
Cliffs crumble onto beach sending up huge cloud of dust
There have been three major cliff falls at a beach in Devon in the space of 24 hours.
ESPN Announcer Releases Heartfelt Message As He Leaves Company
ESPN announcer Adam Amin released a heartfelt message on Twitter on Wednesday evening as he leaves the company.
Sea of Thieves' big Tall Tale adventures are finally getting checkpoints
The Lost Treasures update also adds daily bounties, weekly 'Fort Nights,' new LTEs, and more.
The Great British Sewing Bee sees another contestant pack their bags
It was sad to see them go.
‘Fast and Furious Crossroads’ reveals first gameplay look in new trailer
The game was originally slated for a May release but is now coming out on August 7th.
"Everyone Is Shocked": CBS News Hit Hard by Layoffs
"I’m really sorry," network president Susan Zirinsky said Wednesday on an all-staff Zoom meeting about the cuts. "There is not a person who won’t be missed."
Chimpanzees develop their own local cultures and customs by imitating each other, researchers reveal
Researchers have found new evidence that chimpanzees develop their own local cultures and communities, and pass on certain behaviors to their offspring to ensure they'll fit in with local customs.
Everyone's a winner! Crafty dad builds a makeshift arcade game by holding his three-year-old daughter upside down as the 'claw' so she can grab a prize from the bathtub
Bradley O'Riordan, 29, built a homemade claw or 'grabber' arcade game in the family's bath tub. Bradley held three-year-old daughter Paris upside-down, then dipped her so she could grab a toy.
John Boyega Says 'F*** You Racist White People,' Tells Them to 'Go Suck a D***'
Actor John Boyega went hard at racist white fans during a rant on Instagram Live over the death of George Floyd by Minneapolis Police. The British ...
Brits are encouraged to donate their unwanted gadgets to help disadvantaged families who have no way to connect to the internet during the coronavirus lockdown
UK device owners are being encouraged to donate working tablets and smartphones that they no longer need to help those without access to technology in lockdown.
CRAIG BROWN: Warning - don't play croquet in front of the telly
CRAIG BROWN: One of the most surprising beneficiaries of the current crisis is the game of croquet. The Croquet Association reports a 110 per cent rise in sales of croquet sets.
More than eight in 10 Ryanair passengers are STILL waiting for refunds for cancelled flights, says Which?
Just five per cent of Ryanair customers have had their money returned to them for cancelled flights within the seven day legal time frame, according to a poll by the UK consumer champion.
Arizona sues Google over claims it illegally tracked location of Android users
Another privacy lawsuit for Google.
Greece “will invest, not spend, its share” of the EU €750 billion recovery plan
Following the announcement of the €750 billion aid package to help Europe's economic recovery from the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic, Greek government
Andrea Dossena names player who will complete Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool puzzle
'Klopp is missing just one piece to complete a stratospheric squad'
‘Aatmanirbhar’ package for agriculture: Sowing half-reforms
While the government deserves credit for announcing agri-reforms that have long been in the making, these may remain halfway measures as it has refrained from biting the bullet on truly freeing up the sector
Rs 20 lakh crore Covid-19 relief package: Missing demand
The package has a large role for RBI, with 40% of the amount mentioned being provided as liquidity by the central bank.
You can set up Google Duo without a phone number (but only on a tablet)
Last week Google Duo picked up a new feature that would allow people to find you on the service with just their email address. This removed the need to hun
Samsung Galaxy Fold 2 reportedly on track for August launch
We have heard months ago that Samsung plans to launch the Samsung Galaxy Fold 2 alongside the Samsung Galaxy Note20 in August, but since then a massive pandemic has made everyone’s plans rather shaky. Korean newspaper Hankook Ilbo, however, reports that Fold fans need not fear, as Samsung appears to be on track for a Q3 […]
Govt to discontinue 7.75% saving bonds from May 28
The curtain will come down on the most attractive ‘RBI 7.75% Saving Bonds’ on Thursday, 17 years after they were launched in 2003 to encourage retail investors but became an instant hit with the
Mitron: India's answer to TikTok video app, gets massive response on Google Play store
In the past few weeks, an ugly fight is trending online between YouTube and TikTok users over the content shared on the respective platforms. Patrons of the apps accuse each other of fostering crass
Swiss sex workers offer just two sexual positions for safety during COVID-19 pandemic
It's to avoid "droplet transmission" in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Government invests $700 million to protect fresh waterways, announces raft of new regulations
The Government has earmarked $700 million to help the primary sector and other groups implement the new rules.
Players still wary as EPL returns to full-squad training
Twenty clubs have received clearance for players to work together as a squad as restrictions are eased across England.
Carl Icahn Exits Hertz After Six-Year Bet Ends With Bankruptcy
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn has sold out of Hertz Global Holdings Inc., the rental-car company that filed for bankruptcy last week and counted him as its biggest shareholder.
Alibaba Hunts for a Million Influencers Keen to Make Big Money
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. pioneered the use of live-streaming hosts to sell everything from lipstick to smartphones in China. Now, the e-commerce giant wants to repeat that success globally with the help of a million influencers on forums from TikTok to Instagram.
Pandemic likely to hasten cricket's shift away from the international game
Cricket is unusual in how much it revolves around nation v nation contests, but India now makes twice as much from the IPL.
Girl Brain launches YouTube channel to deliver their comedy during quarantine
A popular Edmonton sketch comedy troupe has put their heads together to come up with a new way to deliver their comedy.
Covid-19 has forced us into the fast lane of the 4IR super-highway
Amid the global Covid-19 pandemic that has seen entire countries locked down, we can no longer dismiss the Fourth Industrial Revolution as mere rhetoric. Keeping economies functioning while curbing the spread of the virus has hastened the shift towards the 4IR.
Prince Charles has got his wish for a slimmed-down monarchy thanks to 'Megxit' and the Prince Andrew controversy, says his close friend Lady Glenconner
Lady Glenconner, former lady-in-waiting to Princess Margaret, was speaking in the wake of Prince Andrew stepping back from royal duties over the Epstein scandal and Prince Harry leaving the UK.
Media firm trains campus journalists on reporting - The Nation Nigeria
No fewer than 400 campus journalists across the country have been trained on news writing, reporting and fact-checking by the social enterprise hub
World Rugby rejects plan for unofficial 'World Cup'
A plan for a six-week 16-team invitational tournament was put forward to raise money for the world's rugby unions.
'We're trying to survive': Seniors grow frustrated over slow rollout of COVID-19 financial aid
More than two weeks after the government first announced its plan to give seniors up to $500 to help with their rising costs amid COVID-19, seniors still have no timeline for when they're actually going to receive those funds.
Delhi: Markets empty, traders say Metro is only sliver of hope
The centrality of the Metro and full bus services was echoed by the market associations of Lajpat Nagar and Karol Bagh, which reopened with approximately 30% and 48% shops respectively.
OnePlus hits supply chain snags, starts to ration to keep up with demand
OnePlus is apparently having a pretty hard time keeping the OnePlus 8 Pro in stock in certain parts of the world. This isn't quite the same ordeal as what
Hawley: Twitter Should Lose Tech Legal Immunity for Editorializing Speech
Josh Hawley sent a letter to Twitter, questioning why they should continue to receive legal immunity when they editorialize Trump's tweets.
Rijksmuseum given unique painting to remember virus victims
AMSTERDAM, May 28 — Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum will display a famous 16th-century painting donated to commemorate victims of the coronavirus when it re-opens next week, almost three months after closing its doors, the museum said yesterday. The 1587 painting by Flemish master Bartholomeus Spranger...
Joe Hart took City rejection to heart
The goalkeeper lost his place at City to Claudio Bravo.
Starry, starry night hidden by light pollution for majority, count finds
The annual national star count revealed 61% of people can see 10 stars or fewer in the constellation Orion.
Sex Education star Ncuti Gatwa opens up about his depression and homelessness
The actor has written for The Big Issue magazine.
Trump to sign executive order on social media Thursday
President Trump is set to sign an executive order "pertaining to social media" on Thursday, White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany told reporters Wednesday.She did not offer any further details.
Britain’s parks and green spaces under threat, charity warns
Millions of people in the UK are without a local park despite their critical role during the Covid-19 lockdown.
School library designed by British Library architect gets listed status
The Bishop Wilson Memorial Library in Chelmsford, Essex, was created by Sir Colin St John Wilson in the 1980s.
The $7000 e-bicycle that's worth every cent
The Specialized Vado SL is the most luxurious, easiest-to-use, and overall best e-bike we have ever reviewed.
BBC Proms reveals plans for ‘mash-up’ first night and live last night
The original schedule for this year’s event, which begins in July, was scrapped because of the pandemic.
Trump Should Open America’s Doors to Hong Kong’s Citizens
U.S. policy should focus on punishing the Chinese Communist Party.
Aston Martin Begins Building The Ultimate Bond Fan's Dream Car
James Bond's Aston Martin DB5 from the film Goldfinger is often called "the most famous car in the world," ...
Spy movies make for safer apartments
The latest apartment security development is a system that reads fingerprints and matches them with the biometric information stored on key fobs.
Bali floats travel bubble as way back for Australians
If cash-starved Bali hotel owners had their way, Australians would be heading back to the resort island as early as July.
Huge boost for International Foto Biennale
Councillors voted to give an enormous funding boost to the Ballarat International Foto Biennale in the hope a revamped event will help the city recover from the COVID-19 crisis.
Four out of five Ryanair passengers still waiting for refunds – survey
Most flights have been cancelled during the coronavirus pandemic but many passengers have struggled to get their money back.
Ighalo ‘very close’ to Man United agreement amid possible U-turn
Shanghai Shenhua striker Odion Ighalo is “very close” to an agreement with Man Utd, according to the player’s agent. Ighalo made his shock deadline-day switch from Shanghai Shenhua in January and the ex-Watford striker has impressed the Old Trafford faithful. The 30-year-old has scored four goals in three starts for the club he has supportedRead More
COVID-19 could cost Serie A over €700m – Italy FA Chief
Serie A could lose over €700m in revenue if plans to restart the league do not come to fruition, according to Italian Football Federation
Charity shops fear deluge of donations when they reopen in June
Lockdown has inspired mass clear outs but charities ask customers to be selective with donation.
Arsenal ‘interested’ in €75m Sevilla hard man to strengthen defence
Arsenal are reportedly monitoring Sevilla defender Diego Carlos with Mikel Arteta keen to add quality in the centre of his defence.
Massive Arctic heatwave reignites Siberian forest fires
Global warming is no longer a distant threat as exceptionally warm temperatures in some parts of the Arctic reach as much as 16 degrees Celsius (29 degrees Fahrenheit) higher than the usual, according to meteorologists.
AP source: MLBPA likely to ask for more games, demand full prorated salaries
Players will take at least a few days and maybe until next week to respond to MLB’s proposed sliding scale of salary slashing for a pandemic-delayed season.
NZD/USD ignores New Zealand Total Filled Jobs data to add gains above 0.6150
NZD/USD refreshes the intraday top to 0.6191 during the pre-Tokyo Asian session on Thursday. In doing so, the Kiwi pair ignores the recently flashed A
Period poverty getting worse under lockdown, charity says
Plan International UK said the Covid-19 crisis has made it harder for girls and women to manage their periods safely.
RBA: A reminder that RBA Governor Lowe will appear before the Senate Select
At the top of the hour, we will hear from the Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Phillip Lowe who will appear before the Senate Select Committee on CO
Players will take time to respond to MLB’s proposed salary-slashing plan
The players’ association called the proposal 'extremely disappointing'
Maple Leafs' John Tavares on integrity of Stanley Cup: 'It will be as deserving as any player or team before'
The Toronto Maple Leafs will face the the Columbus Blue Jackets in the play-in round of the 24-team playoff.
CBS is TV's most-watched network for 12th year in a row
The winner, and still champion, is CBS. The Tiffany network finished the traditional television season, which ended last week, as the most-watched broadcaster for the 12th consecutive year, the Nielsen company said.
'Bummed out': SpaceX launch scrubbed because of bad weather
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The launch of a SpaceX rocket ship with two NASA astronauts on a history-making flight into orbit was called off with less than 17 minutes to go in the countdown Wednesday because of thunderclouds and the risk of lightning.
Boeing cuts 12,000 jobs, resumes production of grounded jet
Boeing is cutting more than 12,000 U.S. jobs through layoffs and buyouts as the coronavirus pandemic seizes the travel industry. And the aircraft maker says more cuts are coming.
Fraser Valley libraries to offer contactless hold pick-ups
FVRL Express — Click, Pick, Go service to be offered at all 25 locations starting June 1
Health Ministry worried over possible Shavuot coronavirus outbreak - Inside Israel
Ministry officials concerned over 1-day doubling in number of new coronavirus infections, public behavior over extended holiday weekend.
B.C. retirement home creates innovative ‘meet-up’ unit for elderly to see family face-to-face
Innovative ‘purpose-built’ unit keeps residents safe when seeing family for first time since COVID-19
Google to face another antitrust investigation in India - Gizchina.com
Google to face another antitrust investigation in India. The Indian Competition Commission (CCI) is already looking into the case
WHO chief announces creation of foundation to tap new funding sources
GENEVA: World Health Organization Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced on Wednesday (May 27) the creation of a foundation that ...
Xiaomi MIUI 12 beta brings a new function: free shape screenshot -
Xiaomi MIUI 12 beta brings a new function: free shape screenshot. This feature is quite interesting and it can be easily activated
How to Mirror iPhone Display on Apple TV
So you'd like to see an iPhone's display on an HD/UHD big screen TV. Here's how to mirror your iPhone display to Apple TV and its big screen.
Banning Trump from Twitter would be a disservice to the public, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - Twitter provides greater transparency into lawmakers' thinking. That's a good thing, especially when they're metaphorically showing their rear ends.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
USD/JPY stays firm above 107.50 amid risk reset
USD/JPY extends the previous day’s gains while being mildly positive around 107.75 amid Thursday’s Asian session. The yen pair recently benefited from
HBO Max Is Hedging Its Bets on HBO Originals and a Large Library of Established Content — Analysis
HBO Max boasts plenty of popular films and TV shows that WarnerMedia is hoping will justify the service's monthly $14.99 price tag.
Tropical storm makes landfall, bringing heavy rain to South Carolina
MIAMI: A tropical storm that could unleash heavy rainfall and produce life-threatening flash flooding made landfall along the South Carolina coast ...
Charity scores from Twitter poll on Livingston keeper's contract
LONDON: A light-hearted Twitter poll for fans to decide whether Scottish Premier League side Livingston should give their third choice goalkeeper ...
Boeing cutting more than 12,000 US jobs with thousands more planned
Boeing Co said Wednesday it was eliminating more than 12,000 U.S. jobs, including laying off 6,770 U.S. workers as the largest American ...
Boeing cutting more than 12,000 US jobs, thousands more planned
Boeing Co said on Wednesday it was eliminating more than 12,000 U.S. jobs, including 6,770 involuntary layoffs, as the largest American ...
FairPrice supermarkets at Hillion Mall, Bukit Panjang Plaza among places visited by COVID-19 cases while infectious
SINGAPORE: FairPrice supermarkets at Bukit Panjang Plaza and Hillion Mall have been added to a list of public places visited by COVID-19 cases ...
One step closer to kick-off: English Premier League clubs return to contact training
Premier League clubs on Wednesday voted unanimously to return to contact training, as the English top flight moved a step closer to a resumption.
Bad weather threatens SpaceX's first crewed mission
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida: Inclement weather threatened on Wednesday (May 27) to postpone SpaceX's launch into orbit of two NASA astronauts, a ...
MLB players disappointed with pay cuts in return plan
Major League Baseball players are disappointed with pay cuts in the latest proposal from team owners to return from a coronavirus pandemic ...
Jorge Masvidal: Nate Diaz is willing to fight, Kamaru Usman is asking UFC for too much money
According to Jorge Masvidal, a rematch with Nate Diaz is possible since he is willing to fight, while Kamaru Usman is asking UFC for too much money for title fight.
SC: Why no free Covid care at private hospitals?
India News: NEW DELHI: Amid reports of spiralling cost of Covid-19 patients’ treatment in private hospitals, the Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre why s.
Trump threatens to shut down social media giants as Twitter uses fact-check feature on his claims
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to regulate or shut down social media companies for stifling conservative voices, a day after Twitter attached a warning to some of his tweets prompting readers to fact check the president's claims.
School library designed by British Library architect gets listed status
The Bishop Wilson Memorial Library in Chelmsford, Essex, was created by Sir Colin St John Wilson in the 1980s.
Period poverty getting worse under lockdown, charity says
Plan International UK said the Covid-19 crisis has made it harder for girls and women to manage their periods safely.
Joe Hart took City rejection to heart
The goalkeeper lost his place at City to Claudio Bravo.
Appeal launched for old mobile devices to help those cut off from technology
The Great British Tech Appeal hopes to redistribute 10,000 unwanted devices to disadvantaged families across the UK.
Starry, starry night hidden by light pollution for majority, count finds
The annual national star count revealed 61% of people can see 10 stars or fewer in the constellation Orion.
Four out of five Ryanair passengers still waiting for refunds – survey
Most flights have been cancelled during the coronavirus pandemic but many passengers have struggled to get their money back.
UK tells EU: Break the Brexit 'impasse' so we can do trade deal
Britain told the European Union on Wednesday it needed to break a fundamental impasse to clinch a Brexit trade deal by the end of the year and ...
ESRI warns against austerity measures in short-term as economy heals from the pandemic
The think-tank has sketched the likely impact of the virus across a range of Irish economic indicators.
Although auction numbers are still well down on where they were at this time last year, the sales ratio is higher
Although auction numbers are still well down on where they were at this time last year, the sales ratio is higher
Britain’s parks and green spaces under threat, charity warns
Millions of people in the UK are without a local park despite their critical role during the Covid-19 lockdown.
Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation (BGFV) CEO Steve Miller on Q1 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation (NASDAQ:BGFV) Q1 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 27, 2020 05:00 PM ET Company Participants Steve Miller - President and CEO B
Tourism Kamloops launches survey to gauge reopening comfort levels
As COVID-19 pandemic restrictions are lifted and Kamloops prepares for businesses to begin using sidewalks and parking lots, residents are being asked what
McDonald’s 'mega fans' drive 250 miles to load up on fast-food at nearest drive-thru
Pals Ryan Hall and Paisley Hamilton, both 23 and from Hull, took the seven-hour road trip after finding their nearest re-opened McDonald's drive-thru was in Peterborough
A ‘red mehndi’ campaign to promote menstrual hygiene
Over 400 girls in 32 slums in Odisha’s Berhampur are fighting stigma, unhygienic practices
World Rugby rejects plan for unofficial 'World Cup'
A plan for a six-week 16-team invitational tournament was put forward to raise money for the world's rugby unions.
Players still wary as EPL returns to full-squad training
Twenty clubs have received clearance for players to work together as a squad as restrictions are eased across England.
Canucks GM says team could hold camp in U.S. due to Canada's quarantine rules
Jim Benning says his team might take its show on the road — south of the border.The general manager of the Vancouver Canucks hinted on a conference call wit
SpaceX Launch Postponed Due to Bad Weather, Next Attempt on May 30
An artist’s illustration of the second stage separation of the Falcon 9 rocket, with the Crew Dragon manned module at … SpaceX Launch Postponed Due to Bad Weather, Next Attempt on May 30 Read More »
Pandemic likely to hasten cricket's shift away from the international game
Cricket is unusual in how much it revolves around nation v nation contests, but India now makes twice as much from the IPL.
Too early to celebrate value comeback
Via the excellent Damien Boey at Credit Suisse:
Leafs eager for sprint to the finish line
Tavares says fans will be in for a treat with teams able to use their entire rosters
Joe Hart took City rejection to heart
The goalkeeper lost his place at City to Claudio Bravo.
Torstar’s family trust sells near market bottom
After rejecting a series of higher bids, the five families are selling voting control of the 128-year-old company for $6-million
Ethereum Gets Interoperability Boost With Ren Protocol’s RenVM Release
Ren, a decentralized finance protocol friendly to Ethereum that enables inter-blockchain liquidity, has announced the launch of the RenVM mainnet.
Period poverty getting worse under lockdown, charity says
Plan International UK said the Covid-19 crisis has made it harder for girls and women to manage their periods safely.
Sex Education star Ncuti Gatwa opens up about his depression and homelessness
The actor has written for The Big Issue magazine.
School library designed by British Library architect gets listed status
The Bishop Wilson Memorial Library in Chelmsford, Essex, was created by Sir Colin St John Wilson in the 1980s.
BBC Proms reveals plans for ‘mash-up’ first night and live last night
The original schedule for this year’s event, which begins in July, was scrapped because of the pandemic.
Four out of five Ryanair passengers still waiting for refunds – survey
Most flights have been cancelled during the coronavirus pandemic but many passengers have struggled to get their money back.
NHS Providers warns ‘key bits still to be built’ as test and trace begins
Health Secretary Matt Hancock says it is the public’s civic duty to make mass contact tracing work, Hancock says
Britain’s parks and green spaces under threat, charity warns
Millions of people in the UK are without a local park despite their critical role during the Covid-19 lockdown.
Coronavirus Refunds: AT&T DirecTV Customers Will Receive Credits For Sports Subscriptions
The DirecTV business of AT&T is providing MLS Direct Kick and MLB Extra Innings subscribers with credits for payments they have made for their plans.
Starry, starry night hidden by light pollution for majority, count finds
The annual national star count revealed 61% of people can see 10 stars or fewer in the constellation Orion.
Private/Public Partnerships Could Boost Central Bank Digital Currencies
About 80 percent of 66 central banks queried by the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) are working on central bank digital currencies (CBDC).
Basketball Hall of Fame enshrinement ceremony pushed to 2021, Jerry Colangelo says
Jerry Colangelo, chairman of the board of governors for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, told ESPN on Wednesday that enshrinement ceremonies for the star-studded Class of 2020 will be moved to spring 2021.
Historian Douglas Brinkley predicts SpaceX launch will begin a 'new era of space' exploration
Historian Douglas Brinkley told "The Story" Wednesday that the upcoming launch of a manned, privately built SpaceX rocket will mark the beginning of a new era for American space exploration following the demise of the "elongated" shuttle program.
Street Fighter 5 will conclude character DLC with 'Season V'
Champion Edition is not the end for Street Fighter 5's DLC train, as it turns out, as Capcom has one last Season V planned to wrap up this generation.
Alberta mulls bill that would limit energy project approval time
The bill is part of a continuing government evaluation of the Alberta Energy Regulator, which the United Conservatives say is crucial to speeding up project approvals in the province
Roy Halladay’s wife reveals heartbreaking accounts of his addiction
On the mound, Roy Halladay was an all-time great, a Hall of Fame pitcher and eight-time All-Star who was one of the very best of his era. Off the field, his life was far more challenging, a fight
Twitter’s fact-checks open up a huge can of worms
Who, exactly, is Twitter going to “fact-check” now — and by what standard? It sure looks like CEO Jack Dorsey hasn’t thought this one through. Twitter plainly decided on the fly to slap a
MediaTek eyes lion’s share of Qualcomm-dominated SoC market
There’s a lot happening in the phone processor microchip arena as only a handful of companies have the technical prowess to manufacture these SoCs. Qualcomm, MediaTek, Samsung, and Huawei are the c…
Jeremie Aliadiere urges Arsenal to sell captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
Former Arsenal striker Jeremie Aliadiere slams the club's transfer policy and claims that they now have no choice but to sell Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on the cheap.
Jenna Brooks looks at the latest news as the NRL is back!
The countdown is just about over for the return of the NRL and you can see every game from round three and four live on Sky Sports.
Barcelona told they will only seal transfer this summer if they pay star’s release clause
This probably ends any hopes for Barcelona
Players still wary as EPL returns to full-squad training
Twenty clubs have received clearance for players to work together as a squad as restrictions are eased across England.
How is the 14-day quarantine for arrivals from overseas changing?
People arriving must say where they will stay or face a €2,500 fine and six months in prison
Real-life Karens insist they’re not all racists
Real-life Karens are less than thrilled about their name's newfound notoriety.
World Rugby rejects plan for unofficial 'World Cup'
A plan for a six-week 16-team invitational tournament was put forward to raise money for the world's rugby unions.
Transfer Talk: Manchester United take out massive loan to land Jadon Sancho
Ed Woodward has secured a sizable loan to help Man United get through the coronavirus pandemic and land Jadon Sancho. Transfer Talk has the latest.
The Irish Times view on the economic outlook: Counting on a swift recovery
New reports from economic think tanks are valuable in trying to see through the fog of what lies ahead
Pandemic likely to hasten cricket's shift away from the international game
Cricket is unusual in how much it revolves around nation v nation contests, but India now makes twice as much from the IPL.
Exclusive: Venezuela reaches deal with U.N. to buy food, medicine with gold - central bank
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela has reached a deal with the U.N. Development Programme (UNDP) to destine part of its gold in Bank of England accounts toward the purchase of food and medicine during the coronavirus pandemic, its central bank governor said on Wednesday.
Las Vegas ranks top 10 for solar energy, according to report
In Environment America Research & Policy Center’s seventh annual report on solar energy in major American cities, the city is ranked seventh in solar energy supply per capita and 10th in ...
Germany, Spain, France Approve Performance Benchmarks for Future Combat Air System
An agreement has been reached by the air forces of Germany, Spain and France regarding performance standards for a collection of 10 possible system architectures under...
What We Are Reading Today: Playbooks and Checkbooks by Stefan Szymanski
What economic rules govern sports? How does the sports business differ from other businesses? Playbooks and Checkbooks takes a fascinating step-by-step look at the fundamental economic relationships shaping modern sports.
Some countries could be exempt from UK quarantine rules, Boris Johnson says
So-called 'air bridges' could give hope to those still dreaming of a summer holiday without having to self-isolate when they get back.
Scott McTominay names the Man Utd midfielder it's 'amazing' to play with
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has so many options in the middle of the park now.
Job losses continue to mount in US despite reopenings
WASHINGTON (AP) — The coronavirus crisis threw at least 2.1 million Americans out of work last week despite the gradual reopening of businesses around the country, stoking fears Thursday that...
What Jurgen Klopp has told Timo Werner as Liverpool move stalls
The Liverpool manager has been brutally honest.
Real Madrid offer up four players to Manchester United in Paul Pogba swap deal
The transfer saga rumbles on
Starry, starry night hidden by light pollution for majority, count finds
The annual national star count revealed 61% of people can see 10 stars or fewer in the constellation Orion.
Peter Andre fears wife Emily will catch coronavirus as she battles on frontline
Peter has launched a new reality show during lockdown.
Google Maps Is Getting New Online Services Features For Businesses
Google is reportedly rolling out a new set of features for businesses in Maps intended to showcase online-specific services. The company intends the new
Kieran Shannon: We know the GAA has more pressing worries, but...
As much as we’d come to associate this time of year with glorious hurling weekends magnified by the sport’s highly satisfying new format, we may have forgotten the soundtrack that usually accompanied football around now: the din of complaints and demands for a “new championship structure”.
Basketball Hall of Fame enshrinement ceremony pushed to 2021, Jerry Colangelo says
Jerry Colangelo, chairman of the board of the governors for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, told ESPN on Wednesday that enshrinement ceremonies for the star-studded Class of 2020 will be moved to spring of 2021.