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What retirement might look like for the characters of ‘The Breakfast Club’
The five teens who make up The Breakfast Club struck a major chord with its Gen X audience, earning the film over $50 million on a $1…
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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AI won’t replace managers. But managers who ignore AI will replace themselves
There’s been a lot of conversation around the role of managers in the age of AI . We’ve all seen the clickbait: “AI is coming for your…
Culture
This smart streaming clock is the perfect Netflix companion
A lot of the Cool Tools we feature here are about maximizing productivity, but this week, let’s focus instead on a way to budget your…
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How to get your iPhone ready for Apple’s iOS 26
On Monday, Apple will release the iPhone’s next operating system, iOS 26, to the general public. The new operating system features the…
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Colombia: Court rules Meta was wrong to bar porn star's Instagram account
Colombia's highest court has ruled that Meta violated a pornstar's right to freedom of expression when it deleted her Instagram account.…
Culture
England v Scotland: How Women's Rugby World Cup quarter-final could renew old rivalry
Scotland have not been able to lay so much as a glove on England since however. Instead it has been one-way traffic, with the Red Roses…
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New Nato mission to bolster eastern flank after Russia drone incursion
More Nato countries will move troops and fighter jets eastwards after more than a dozen drones entered Polish airspace on Wednesday.…
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World Athletics Championships 2025: Japan celebrate first medal as athletes battle Tokyo heat
Japan celebrated the return to Tokyo of a premier global sporting event with a medal in a curtain-raising 35km race walk contested in…
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Why pulse surveys are the key to improving employee engagement
For over two decades, businesses have chased the elusive goal of improving employee engagement, yet the results have been lackluster.…
Business
Michele Kang: London City Lionesses owner's dramatic impact on the WSL
Kang is a slight figure but when she walks into the canteen room in heels at Cobdown Park for the exclusive interview with BBC Sport, her…
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Coldplay get giddy as they smash Wembley Stadium record
Mark SavageMusic correspondent Coldplay celebrated the end of their record-breaking 10-show run at Wembley Stadium with a dazzling,…
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Erika Kirk pledges 'my husband's voice will remain' in tribute to Charlie Kirk
Nardine Saad and Max Matza Watch: Charlie Kirk's widow Erika makes first public statement since deadly shooting Charlie Kirk's widow,…
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Starmer defended Mandelson after officials knew about Epstein emails, BBC understands
Officials at No 10 and the Foreign Office were aware of supportive emails between Lord Mandelson and paedophile Jeffrey Epstein when the…
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BBC reports from house linked to Charlie Kirk shooting suspect
BBC Verify has been to the house in Washington, Utah which has been linked to Tyler Robinson – the suspect in the killing of Charlie Kirk.…
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Millions missing out on benefits and government support, analysis suggests
Dan WhitworthReporter, Radio 4 Money Box New analysis suggests seven million households are missing out on £24bn of financial help and…
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Raheem Sterling and Axel Disasi: Chelsea duo to remain sidelined in 'bomb squad'
Sterling, 30, was reluctant to join either Champions League sides Juventus or Bayer Leverkusen this summer. His reasoning was he wanted to…
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England vs South Africa second T20 - highlights as Phil Salt scores 141 to help England score 304
Phil Salt hits 141 while Jos Buttler adds 83 as England score 304-2 - their highest ever total in a T20 international - before bowling…
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‘The Baltimorons’ spotlights Baltimore’s beauty, resilience, and a quirkiness that only locals know
This week, I had the pleasure of attending the Baltimore premiere of a new offbeat romcom, The Baltimorons. The film, entirely set in…
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AstraZeneca pauses £200m Cambridge investment
Mitchell LabiakBusiness reporter and Simon JackBusiness editor AstraZeneca has paused plans to invest £200m at a Cambridge research site…
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Charlie Kirk believed in free speech. His fans are getting people fired for exercising theirs
There was scant time to digest the horrifying news before battle lines were drawn around how one should react to it. On Wednesday, a…
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Why most in-house AI pilots fail
I spent nearly a decade as an intrapreneur inside the world’s largest global holding companies. On paper, it looked a lot like…
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Liberty was never meant to be limitless
As the founder, chair, and CEO of the Exceptional Women Alliance, I am fortunate to be surrounded by extraordinary female business…
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Rivian recalls 24,000-plus vehicles over Highway Assist software issue
Rivian is recalling 24,214 R1S and R1T electric vehicles due to a software defect that may cause its hands-free Highway Assist system to…