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MPs reject call for under-16s social media ban, backing more flexible powers
The House of Lords had backed a move to ban under-16s in the UK from social media platforms in January. Source link
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Outside group spends $4.8 million on TV ads backing San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan for governor
An independent expenditure committee backed by Silicon Valley executives spent $4.8 million on television ads supporting San Jose Mayor…
Culture
Rotterdam Industry Heads Talk Backing Displaced Filmmakers When ‘World Is on Fire,’ Renewed Focus on U.S. Indies, Shrinking European Funds
As political conflicts grow around the world, major film festivals have rallied around displaced filmmakers. Amidst this movement, the…
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Kurds in retreat as US allies switch to backing Syria's new leader
The US fought IS with the Kurds for years. Now, Donald Trump is siding with Syria's new leader. Source link
Culture
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, on Backing the Sundance Doc ‘Cookie Queens’ and What Being a Girl Scout Taught Her About Business
What’s Meghan, Duchess of Sussex’s, favorite Girl Scout cookie? “Isn’t everyone’s Thin Mints?” Meghan says over Zoom, her eyes glimmering…
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Trump hits 8 European countries with 10% tariff for not backing U.S. acquisition of Greenland
President Trump said Saturday on social media that he would impose a 10% import tax on eight European countries until "a Deal is reached…
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Backing Off Hyde Would Betray a Core Principle on Abortion
‘Flexibility’ on Hyde doesn’t just fund abortion — it abandons the position that abortion isn’t health care. Source link
Fashion
5 Major Fashion Trends Millennials Are Already Backing for 2026
As a just on-the-cusp millennial, I have come to accept that Gen Z have picked up the baton when it comes to trying experimental new…
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Why brands need to stop treating sound as a backing track
The biggest brands pour creativity into being instantly recognizable. A logo you can spot at 20 paces. A color palette that becomes…
Lifestyle
Not Black, Not Beige—This is the Unexpected Heels Trend Gwyneth Paltrow is Backing Instead
My heels collection tells the story of a woman who plays it safe with colour. Neat rows of black, white, beige and deep brown shoes line…
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Alina Habba Resigns as Acting US Attorney for New Jersey Despite Trump Backing as She Says It's 'Not a Surrender'
Alina Habba stepped down as President Trump's pick to lead the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of New Jersey. Habba faced a string…
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European shares little changed; Bayer surges on Trump administration backing
European shares struggled to find direction on Tuesday (Dec 2) as caution lingered in the wake of the previous day’s losses, while Bayer…
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Backing Israel was considered mandatory for New York politicians. Then came Zohran Mamdani
A few weeks before his stunning loss to Zohran Mamdani in the Democratic mayoral primary, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo put forth a political…
Business
VCs are growing wary of ‘AI-washing’ — and backing real innovation
Venture capital investment surged to a 10-quarter high of€108.3bn in Q1 2025, fuelled by artificial intelligence, which accounted for over…
Business
Russell Martin: Has Rangers boss lost backing of fans and board to turn tide?
We asked for Rangers fans to share their thoughts after another dismal outing: Here's a selction of their views: Paul: This game may well…
Fashion
Frankie Shop Jackets Rarely Stay in Stock for Long—13 Styles Fashion People Are Already Backing
Few brands capture modern cool as effortlessly as The Frankie Shop. Born in New York via French founder Gaëlle Drevet, this brand is now a…
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AOC Joins Surprising Group Backing Congressional Stock-Trading Ban
A bipartisan group of U.S. representatives—ranging from progressives to MAGA true believers—unveiled legislation Wednesday to ban stock…
Business
Manchester United: Ruben Amorim retains backing of the club
The defeat at Grimsby is the first time United have lost to fourth-tier opposition. Amorim did not shirk media duties afterwards and spoke…
Lifestyle
5 Sophisticated Autumn Trends Marks and Spencer Is Already Backing in a Big Way
I know, summer is in full swing and to wish it away seems...ungrateful. But as someone who is most comfortable in a rotation of jeans and…
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This Left-Wing Education Juggernaut Doesn’t Deserve Federal Backing
The National Education Association’s real purpose is political. That doesn’t merit a government charter. Source link
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Canada Drops Digital Services Tax at 11th Hour, Backing Down After Trump Terminated Trade Talks Over the Issue
Just hours before Canada’s new Digital Services Tax was set to go into effect, the Canadian government announced that it rescinded the…
Business
Japan confirms GDP contraction, backing Bank of Japan’s cautious stance
Japan’s economy contracted in the first quarter, a revised estimate confirmed on Monday (Jun 9), weakness that supports the Bank of…
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Nissan plans one trillion yen funding with backing from UK government
Nissan Motor, facing a huge loan repayment wall next year, is seeking to raise more than one trillion yen (S$8.9 billion) from debt and…
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King prepares to give key speech backing Canada
Sean Coughlan Royal correspondent King Charles III will deliver a significant speech in Canada's parliament later on Tuesday that is…