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Dublin police condemn ‘thuggery’ after protest outside hotel housing asylum seekers turns violent
Six people have been arrested after Irish police battled hundreds of protesters outside a Dublin hotel used to house asylum seekers after…
Susan Darwin
I focus on highlighting the latest in news and politics. With a passion for bringing fresh perspectives to the forefront, I aim to share stories that inspire progress, critical thinking, and informed discussions on today's most pressing issues.
Business
The best use yet for Amazon drivers—delivering for food banks
In some cities, as Amazon delivery vans make the rounds with your latest order, they’re also delivering something different—free food to…
Culture
Champions League: An eventful evening as 43 goals scored, five red cards given, six penalties awarded
There were 43 goals scored, five red cards handed out and six penalties awarded - of which five were converted. It was a relentless…
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Who is paying for Donald Trump's new White House ballroom?
As construction begins on US President Donald Trump's new $250m (£187m) White House ballroom, mystery continues to swirl around the…
News
Mosquitoes have just been found in Iceland for the first time. It’s more alarming than it sounds
Iceland has long been known as the only habitable place in the world free from mosquitoes. (Antarctica is also mosquito-free, but is not…
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British officers sent to Israel to help monitor Gaza ceasefire
A small number of British planning officers has been sent to Israel to join a US-led multinational taskforce to help monitor the ceasefire…
Business
Netflix misses Q3 earnings targets due to tax dispute in Brazil
Netflix missed Wall Street’s third-quarter earnings targets because of an unexpected expense from a dispute with Brazilian tax…
Business
This trendy management structure harms workplace communication, a survey says
Seeking a flatter management structure is a leadership trend you could compare to fashion’s craze for skinny jeans—trendy yesterday,…
Business
Gold and silver prices are plummeting: What that means for ‘safe haven’ assets—and why it’s a good sign
After a record-setting rally over the past week, commodities traders went all in on a massive gold sell-off on Tuesday. The price of the…
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Group 7: How one musician outsmarted TikTok’s algorithm to promote her song
My friend turned to me the other day with a sly smirk and whispered, “Are you also part of Group 7?” I shook my head, unsure of what she…
Business
AWS outage: Are we relying too much on US big tech?
Liv McMahonTechnology reporter The Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage on Monday made global headlines after knocking some of the world's…
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Louvre heist: Stolen jewellery worth €88m, prosecutor says
Jewellery stolen from the Louvre in Paris in a daring daylight robbery has been valued at 88 million euros (£76m; $102m), a French public…
Celebrity
Taylor Swift wore a vintage Monterey Bay Aquarium t-shirt. It sparked a $2.3 million fundraiser for sea otters
Taylor Swift is an economic force all on her own. The superstar’s relationship with Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce brought not…
Business
OpenAI launches Atlas, a (potentially) disruptive web browser
OpenAI has released a new web browser, the company’s latest bid to become consumers’ chief gateway to the web. The new browser, called…
Culture
Women's World Cup 2025: Pakistan out after rain-plagued loss to South Africa
The rain tried to steal the show in Colombo but it could not overshadow South Africa. Wolvaardt's side have shown themselves to be…
Business
Coca-Cola third quarter results rise with help from mini cans and premium drinks
The Coca-Cola Co. said sales of premium beverages and mini cans helped boost its third-quarter results despite tepid demand in the U.S.…
Business
University fees rise and new V-levels: Your questions answered
Hayley ClarkeEducation reporter The government has published its new white paper, and there's big news in it for students going to…
Culture
Sundance Film Festival sets Robert Redford tributes and legacy screenings
Robert Redford’s legacy and mission were always going to be a key component of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival, which will be the last of…
Business
JPMorgan Chase opens $3 billion NYC headquarters, reshaping the city’s skyline
JPMorgan Chase unveiled its new 60-story headquarters to the public on Monday, one of the first major office buildings to be constructed…
Business
Warner Bros. Discovery confirms offers to buy all—or part—of the company
Warner Bros. Discovery, the parent company of CNN and HBO, announced Tuesday that it is up for sale after receiving unsolicited interest…
News
SpaceX settles lawsuit with Cards Against Humanity over alleged trespassing in Texas
SpaceX has settled a lawsuit filed by the maker of the popular party game Cards Against Humanity over accusations that Elon Musk’s rocket…
Business
Why investors should be wary of private equity for the masses
For most people, it’s natural to assume that if something is exclusive to the wealthiest echelons of society, it must be better. Asset…
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Twitter/X is selling ‘rare’ usernames for thousands—and sometimes millions—of dollars
Twitter/X has a unique problem. After the departure of users following Elon Musk’s takeover of the social media site (and again following…
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Former judge Lord Bracadale resigns as chair of Sheku Bayoh death inquiry
Lord Bracadale has resigned as chairperson of the Sheku Bayoh inquiry, more than two months after he refused to quit the post. The…