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Stuart Broad says Australia's team for Ashes is 'their worst since 2010'
Broad retired from playing after the Ashes series in England in 2023, when Australia retained the urn with a 2-2 draw. He added: "You…
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.
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The 3 next big things in education for 2025
The coming years offer an opportunity to transform education. AI can provide precise insights about student needs and deliver lessons in a…
Culture
Ex-Premier League referee David Coote admits child image offence
Former Premier League referee David Coote has pleaded guilty to making an indecent image of a child. The 43-year-old appeared at…
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In Toronto, a polluted industrial wasteland is now a beautiful park
For more than a century, a stretch of riverfront in Toronto was an industrial wasteland, with oil storage tanks, factories, and shipping…
Culture
India vs West Indies: Shubman Gill leads hosts to series win
India wasted little time in completing a clean sweep over West Indies to give Shubman Gill his first Test series win as captain. Opener KL…
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Rishi Sunak: Prostate cancer screening could 'save countless lives'
Hugh PymHealth editor and Kathryn Armstrong A targeted prostate cancer screening programme for men at the highest risk could "save…
Business
OpenAI’s true ambition isn’t about chabots. It’s about a ‘super app’
OpenAI never wanted to build a chatbot. As an early beta tester for OpenAI’s GPT-3 model, I can vouch for the fact that the company was…
Culture
Vicente Modahl: Ex-Olympic athletics coach accused of child sex offences
Former British Olympic athletics coach Jose Vicente Leiva-Modahl has been charged with child sex offences, the Crown Prosecution Service…
Business
Wage growth slows slightly over summer
Wage growth in the UK cooled slightly over the summer, as unemployment ticked up slightly. Annual growth in employees' average earnings…
Lifestyle
Most employers offer mental health care benefits: that doesn’t mean they’re effective
While most employers offer mental health care coverage as part of their health insurance packages, major gaps in care exist. According to…
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Venezuela closes embassy in Norway after Nobel for opposition leader
Venezuela announced on Monday it would close its embassy in Oslo, days after opposition leader María Corina Machado was awarded the Nobel…
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NHS and DVLA to encourage would-be drivers to become blood donors
People applying for a driving licence will be encouraged to donate blood as part of a campaign to boost numbers of donors. Officials…
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How learning sign language changed my life after a brain injury
As Tina walks onto the stage in front of hundreds of people she is beaming. She's collecting her British Sign Language (BSL) certificate…
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Watch: SpaceX successfully completes 11th Starship test flight
SpaceX launched its 11th Starship test flight on Monday to assess the giant rocket's reusable design. The rocket launched from Starbase,…
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Have plans on paper in case of cyber-attack, firms told
People should plan for potential cyber-attacks by going back to pen and paper, according to the latest advice. The government has written…
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Craig Bellamy: Wales boss picks over 'heart in mouth' Belgium loss
Wales' players were crestfallen at the final whistle, glazed looks in their eyes as it dawned on them that a huge opportunity had slipped…
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Chris Mason: SNP are the latest proof that things change quickly in politics
Chris MasonPolitical editor in Aberdeen A year or so ago, the Scottish National Party looked to be in deep trouble. They had been…
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'Long and painful nightmare finally over,' Trump tells Israel's parliament
Watch: 'It will be a golden age for the Middle East' - Trump US President Donald Trump has told cheering Israeli lawmakers that "the long…
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Israeli hostages and Palestinian detainees are freed as Trump hails 'historic dawn' in Middle East
There have been celebrations across Israel and the Palestinian territories as a major hostage and prisoner exchange on Monday marked a…
Business
Metro Mattress is closing stores and winding down operations: See the list of locations that will shutter
Thirteen months after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, Metro Mattress Corp. is set to become the latest brick-and-mortar chain…
Business
There will be 500,000 seasonal hires this holiday season. Half of them will work for Amazon
Amazon will once again beef up its workforce in the fourth quarter to handle the expected shopping surge that comes with the holidays.…
Culture
Luke Littler: World champion suffers shock defeat to Beau Greaves in World Youth Championship
Beau Greaves emerged victorious from a 6-5 thriller against Luke Littler as she became the first woman to reach the final of the World…
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Lawsuit: New York is accusing Meta and Alphabet of spurring a youth mental health crisis
The Big Apple is taking on the companies behind Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, and YouTube, accusing them of “public nuisance” and…