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Katie Holmes, Jamie Foxx 2018: Prenup, Dress Shopping & Venue Hunting Not Happening; Actress's Rep Debunks Wedding Rumors

Oct 17, 2018 03:57 am UTC| Entertainment

Even before Katie Holmes and Jamie Foxx can even publicly address their relationship, there have been claims the couple started making arrangements to tie the knot. As much as fans would love to see another lovely 2018...

Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt 2018: ‘Maleficent’ Star Not Looking for New Hubby, Child Custody Battle Heating Up

Oct 17, 2018 03:09 am UTC| Entertainment

The Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt relationship has been a tenuous one for some time now, with the estranged couple currently trying to figure out a workable child custody arrangement that works for everyone. This situation is...

‘Boruto’ Episode 78 Spoilers, Air Date: Mitsuki Arc Too Long? Boruto Going to Hidden Stone Village

Oct 17, 2018 03:05 am UTC| Entertainment

Boruto Episode 78 will feature yet another episode of Boruto and Co. tracking down Mitsuki, which is becoming quite the drag for fans. Story arcs are supposed to take some time to finish, but at this point, some are...

‘Attack on Titan’ Season 3 Episode 13 Spoilers, Air Date: Levy to Fight Eren and Mikasa?

Oct 17, 2018 02:49 am UTC| Entertainment

Attack on Titan Season 3 Episode 13 is basically when the second half of the animes season starts, which is already scheduled to air next year. This is quite the long wait, which should give the manga plenty of time to...

‘My Hero Academia’ Chapter 203 Spoilers, Release Date: Manga Delayed, 1A to Continue Losing Streak?

Oct 17, 2018 02:43 am UTC| Entertainment

My Hero Academia Chapter 203 has been delayed for a week, so fans will need to wait a few more days before they can read the next installment in the series. However, many are already predicting that this is going to be...

Local film and TV content makes up just 1.6% of Netflix’s Australian catalogue

Oct 16, 2018 15:13 pm UTC| Insights & Views Entertainment

Over the last few years we have been studying the catalogues of Netflix and Stan to see how much local screen content each service carries and how this compares to international benchmarks. Our first report in 2017...

A new take on An Enemy of the People fizzes with contemporary relevance

Oct 16, 2018 15:11 pm UTC| Insights & Views Politics Entertainment

Review: An Enemy of the People, Belvoir. The fitness of Henrik Ibsens plays to address the political questions of our modern lives renews itself with each generation. So, Arthur Miller adapted Ibsens 1882 play, An Enemy...

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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

Is dark matter’s main rival theory dead? There’s bad news from the Cassini spacecraft and other recent tests

One of the biggest mysteries in astrophysics today is that the forces in galaxies do not seem to add up. Galaxies rotate much faster than predicted by applying Newtons law of gravity to their visible matter, despite those...

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...

Technology

Shiba Inu: Top Analyst Identifies Coin as 'Potential Gold Mine'; Price Analysis Suggests 35% Upside

Top analyst Davie Satoshi sees Shiba Inu (SHIB) as a potential gold mine; price analysis predicts a 35% upside. Key Pattern in SHIBs Price Chart The Shiba Inu (SHIB) memecoin has caught the eye of many analysts....

Tesla Cybertruck Powers Houston Gas Station, Elon Musk Reacts to Saudi Prince’s Photo

A TikTok video showed a Tesla Cybertruck powering a Houston gas station after a tornado, while Elon Musk responded to a photo of a Saudi prince with a Cybertruck. Cybertrucks Real-World Test Connecting to a Tesla...

Shanghai's Data Policy Shift Could Propel Tesla's Local Data Center Efforts

Shanghais new data-export policy could accelerate Teslas plans to build a local data center, enhancing its artificial intelligence (AI) development for autonomous driving. Chinas Regulatory Update As China attempts...

CPI Report Spurs Optimism, BlackRock CIO Forecasts Fixed Income Growth

The release of the U.S. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) report provided a wave of relief to the financial markets. This signaled a possible reduction in inflationary pressures. Rick Rieder, Chief Investment Officer of...

Over 50 Million USDT Blacklisted by Tether Amid Regulatory Scrutiny, Details Inside

Tether has blacklisted five wallets holding 54.1 million USDT, amidst increasing regulatory scrutiny and past enforcement actions. Tether Blacklists Five Wallets Holding 54.1 Million USDT Amid Ongoing Regulatory...