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‘The 100’ Season 6 Air Date, Spoilers: Explore an All-New World in Late April With Grown-Up Jordan Green

Jan 21, 2019 09:01 am UTC| Entertainment

The 100 season 6 is slated to premiere in April. Once the show returns, it will not only offer new episodes but also an entirely new world to explore with the latest addition to the cast, Jordan Green (Shannon...

Brad Pitt, Charlize Theron Dating: Angelina Jolie’s Ex Reportedly Moved On With Sean Penn’s Ex

Jan 21, 2019 08:57 am UTC| Entertainment

Brad Pitt is dating Charlize Theron according to news reports. The pair is believed to have started their romance during the holidays last year. As per The Sun, Brad Pitt and Charlize Theron are dating quietly and it is...

Prince Philip Involved in Shocking Car Crash; Terrified Victim Slammed the Royals for Not Even Apologizing for the Accident

Jan 21, 2019 08:56 am UTC| Entertainment

Prince Philip of Britain has been involved in a car accident last week but luckily he only sustained a minor injury and was sent home after a checkup. The other involved party also survived and did not have any big...

Gwen Stefani, Blake Shelton 2019: Miranda Lambert’s Ex Wants to Marry GF But Something’s Holding Him Back - What Is It?

Jan 21, 2019 08:56 am UTC| Entertainment

Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton are so in love with each other and no one can deny this. Their public display of affection was all over social media and even on TV and probably, this is why many people think that they will...

'Outlander' Season 4 Episode 13 Air date, Spoilers: Brianna and Roger Reunion Anticipated in Series Finale’s ‘Man of Worth’

Jan 21, 2019 08:56 am UTC| Entertainment

Outlander season 4 episode 13 will be the fourth installments final story. And as it wraps up this season, the avid viewers of the show expressed their wish for Brianna and Roger MacKenzie to finally meet again. But, will...

‘High School Musical 4’ Possible Release Date, Latest News & Update: Late 2019 Is Earliest Possible Premiere

Jan 21, 2019 08:10 am UTC| Entertainment

Fans are still waiting for Disneys next official updates on High School Musical 4. But it will reportedly premiere exclusively on Disneys upcoming streaming platform making late 2019 the earliest possible release date...

‘Boruto’ Episode 91 Air Date, Spoilers: Onoki Dies From Fighting Ku?; Mitsuki Finally Comes Home

Jan 21, 2019 08:10 am UTC| Entertainment

Boruto: Naruto Next Generations episode 91 will be one of the final installments of the Mitsuki Disappearance arc. Unfortunately, there is also a chance it is going to be the last time fans will see Onoki alive. The...

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Economy

What should you do if you can’t pay your rent or mortgage?

The cost of living crisis is making it difficult for many people to pay their bills, including housing costs. Private sector rents have increased by an average 9% over the year to February 2024, and rising interest rates...

Reducing energy demand and improving efficiency will help prevent the next gas crisis

Gas prices have relaxed, Europe has come out of the winter with record gas storage levels and a surfeit of liquefied natural gas is set to reach the shores of Europe over the coming years. Many commentators are hopeful...

Minimum wage for South African farm workers: study shows 2013 hike helped reduce poverty even though compliance was poor

Minimum wage policies are typically aimed at reducing poverty. Yet there is little direct evidence of this effect, especially in developing countries. And none for South Africa. In a recent paper, we consider the...

Gas is good until 2050 and beyond, under Albanese gas strategy

The Albanese government is talking up the crucial role of gas as a transition fuel through to 2050 and beyond. In a gas strategy to be released on Thursday, the government envisages the fuels uses would change over...

South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed

The South African governments Just Energy Transition Implementation Plan was launched in November 2023. It is a roadmap guiding the country away from reliance on coal-fired power towards renewable energy alternatives by...

Politics

Donald Trump Allegedly Offers Oil Execs a Deal to Scrap EV Incentives for $1B Donation

Former President Donald Trump reportedly proposed a $1 billion deal to oil executives, offering to end electric vehicle (EV) subsidies in return for campaign funding, according to The Washington Post. This move underscores...

US Supreme Court upended decades of precedent in 2022 by allowing voters to vote with gerrymandered maps instead of fixing the congressional districts first

For the 2022 midterm elections, the U.S. Supreme Court allowed Alabama to use congressional districts that violated the law and diluted the voting power of Black citizens. A 5-4 vote by the Supreme Court in February...

Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections

Ahead of the European parliament elections in June, Germany has lowered the age limit on participation to 16. This makes it the largest of just a handful of states in the EU to allow people under the age of 18 to vote....

South Africa will be president of the G20 in 2025: two much-needed reforms it should drive

South Africa will play an important international role in 2025 as president of the G20. The G20 is a group of 19 countries as well as the African Union and the European Union. Between them they represent 85% of global...

What early 2024 polls are revealing about voters of color and the GOP

By the end of winter 2024, the return of Donald Trump to the top of the GOP presidential ticket has revealed a surprising trend in the former presidents base of support: his increasing popularity among Black and Latino...

Science

Why are algorithms called algorithms? A brief history of the Persian polymath you’ve likely never heard of

Algorithms have become integral to our lives. From social media apps to Netflix, algorithms learn your preferences and prioritise the content you are shown. Google Maps and artificial intelligence are nothing without...

IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects

About a trillion tiny particles called neutrinos pass through you every second. Created during the Big Bang, these relic neutrinos exist throughout the entire universe, but they cant harm you. In fact, only one of them is...

The Mars Sample Return mission has a shaky future, and NASA is calling on private companies for backup

A critical NASA mission in the search for life beyond Earth, Mars Sample Return, is in trouble. Its budget has ballooned from US$5 billion to over $11 billion, and the sample return date may slip from the end of this...

Dark matter: our new experiment aims to turn the ghostly substance into actual light

A ghost is haunting our universe. This has been known in astronomy and cosmology for decades. Observations suggest that about 85% of all the matter in the universe is mysterious and invisible. These two qualities are...

A Nasa rover has reached a promising place to search for fossilised life on Mars

While we go about our daily lives on Earth, a nuclear-powered robot the size of a small car is trundling around Mars looking for fossils. Unlike its predecessor Curiosity, Nasas Perseverance rover is explicitly intended to...

Technology

Altcoins a ‘Relatively Huge’ Risk as Big Returns Fade, Analysts Warn Investors

Analysts caution that altcoins now represent a relatively huge risk, with the days of massive returns fading. Markus Thielen of 10xResearch suggests the high-reward era is over as crypto market narratives...

Bitcoin Has Best Day in 2 Months as SHIB to Get More Scarce with Shibarium

Bitcoin experienced its largest single-day rise in nearly two months, while ShibaSwaps expansion to Shibarium is set to increase SHIBs scarcity by boosting its burn rate. ShibaSwap Launches on Shibarium, Increasing SHIB...

Kia's Electric Pickup Spotted in US Testing, Targets Tesla Cybertruck, Ford F-150 Lightning

Kias upcoming electric pickup, designed to rival the Tesla Cybertruck, Rivian R1T, and Ford F-150 Lightning, has been spotted testing in the U.S., marking a significant step in its development. Kias Strategic Move into...

OpenAI Strikes Deal with Reddit to Bring Content to ChatGPT, Boosting Stocks

OpenAI and Reddit announced a partnership on May 16 to integrate Reddit content into ChatGPT, enhancing the chatbots capabilities and driving Reddits stock up 12% in extended trading. Reddit Diversifies Beyond...

Giga Shiba Inu Whales Shift 3.5 Trillion SHIB, Boosting Market Activity

Shiba Inu whales are gradually waking up as the asset has emerged from anemia and has shown some positive price performance in recent days. Fortunately, those big transactions are not related to any sales activity and are...