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'Young Royals' Season 3 Release Date, Cast, Spoilers and Trailer: All Things We Know So Far

Nov 22, 2023 11:03 am UTC| Entertainment

Netflixs acclaimed Swedish teen drama, Young Royals, is set for its third and final season, much to the anticipation of its global fanbase. Following the success of its first two seasons, the series is primed to conclude...

'The Recruit' Season 2 Release Date, Cast, Spoilers and Trailer: Everything We Know So Far

Nov 22, 2023 10:32 am UTC| Entertainment

After a gripping first season, The Recruit, starring Noah Centineo as lawyer-turned-secret agent Owen Hendricks, is set to return with a second season. The Netflix action series, blending comedy and romance into an...

'The Night Agent' Season 2 Release Date, Cast, Spoilers and Trailer: All Things Fans Should Know By Now

Nov 22, 2023 09:39 am UTC| Entertainment

The captivating political drama The Night Agent is set to return with a much-anticipated second installment. Following its successful debut as one of Netflixs most-watched shows, the series, centered on the intriguing life...

'The Lincoln Lawyer' Season 3 Release Date, Cast, Spoilers and Trailer: Everything We Know So Far

Nov 22, 2023 09:24 am UTC| Entertainment

The Lincoln Lawyer, Netflixs popular legal drama, has officially been renewed for a third season, set to delve deeper into the captivating world of attorney Mickey Haller. Heres a comprehensive look at what fans can...

Prince Harry 'Sickened' of Meghan Markle Divorce Rumors; Sussex Pair's Christmas Plans Unveiled

Nov 21, 2023 13:41 pm UTC| Entertainment

A startled Prince Harry is said to be sickened by a royal commentators appraisal of his marriage to Meghan Markle and future predictions. Graydon Carter, a former Vanity Fair editor, stated Meghan exploited Harry as a...

Meghan Markle, Prince Harry Shockingly Beat Kate Middleton, Prince William, King Charles

Nov 21, 2023 12:44 pm UTC| Entertainment

A recent study revealed that King Charles is the fifth most powerful member of the royal family, following the late Queen Elizabeth, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. GetInsta analyzed global Google searches, TikTok views,...

'Metallic Rouge' Release Date, Cast and Spoilers: All Things Fans Should Know By Now

Nov 21, 2023 12:13 pm UTC| Entertainment

Studio Bones, the studio behind My Hero Academia, is releasing a brand new tech noir anime titled Metallic Rouge. For their 25th anniversary, Studio Bones, known for Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood, Mob Psycho 100, and My...

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Economy

Beyond the spin, beyond the handouts, here’s how to get a handle on what’s really happening on budget night

Three weeks from now, some of us will be presented with a mountain of budget papers, and just about all of us will get to hear about them on radio, TV or news websites on budget night. The quickest way to find out what...

Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility

Ivan Vladislavić is Johannesburgs literary linkman. He tells us, in the first pages of his new book, The Near North, that before cities were lit, first by gaslight and later electricity, people of means paid torchbearers...

Why is the London Stock Exchange losing out to the US

London Stock Exchange (LSE), which can trace its heritage to the coffee houses of the 17th century, is failing. The volume of shares traded is sharply declining, and some UK companies are swiftly moving to the US...

Why Germany ditched nuclear before coal – and why it won’t go back

One year ago, Germany took its last three nuclear power stations offline. When it comes to energy, few events have baffled outsiders more. In the face of climate change, calls to expedite the transition away from fossil...

What if the Reserve Bank itself has been feeding inflation? An economist explains

Heres something for the board of the Reserve Bank of Australia to ponder as it meets next month to set interest rates. It has pushed up rates on 13 occasions since it began its attempt to restrain inflation in May...

Politics

Labour can afford to be far more ambitious with its economic policies – voters are on board

To say that the Labour party is flying high in the polls is something of an understatement. But despite its consistent lead against the Tories, the opposition finds itself in a rather odd position: on the cusp of power but...

History for sale: what does South Africa’s struggle heritage mean after 30 years of democracy?

One of my favourite statues is the one of Nelson Mandela at the Sandton City shopping centre in Johannesburg. Larger than life, its oversized bronze shoes shimmer in the evening light, polished by the hands of many...

Sudan: civil war stretches into a second year with no end in sight

In the early hours of April 15 2023, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) a Sudanese paramilitary force attacked the military airstrip in the town of Merowe and deployed troops across strategic locations in Sudans capital,...

Turkey’s suppression of the Kurdish political movement continues to fuel a deadly armed conflict

The world has 91 democracies and 88 autocracies. Yet 71% of the worlds population (some 5.7 billion people) are living under autocratic rule, a big jump from 48% ten years ago. This trend towards authoritarianism can...

Georgia is sliding towards autocracy after government moves to force through bill on ‘foreign agents’

Georgias ruling party attempted to pass a controversial bill on foreign agents in March 2023. The law would have required civil society groups and the media to register as being under foreign influence if they receive...

Science

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...

The rising flood of space junk is a risk to us on Earth – and governments are on the hook

A piece of space junk recently crashed through the roof and floor of a mans home in Florida. Nasa later confirmed that the object had come from unwanted hardware released from the international space station. The 700g,...

Peter Higgs was one of the greats of particle physics. He transformed what we know about the building blocks of the universe

Peter Higgs, who gave his name to the subatomic particle known as the Higgs boson, has died aged 94. He was always a modest man, especially when considering that he was one of the greats of particle physics the area of...

Could a telescope ever see the beginning of time? An astronomer explains

The James Webb Space Telescope, or JWST for short, is one of the most advanced telescopes ever built. Planning for JWST began over 25 years ago, and construction efforts spanned over a decade. It was launched into space on...

US media coverage of new science less likely to mention researchers with African and East Asian names

When one Chinese national recently petitioned the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to become a permanent resident, he thought his chances were pretty good. As an accomplished biologist, he figured that news...

Technology

DJI Faces Possible US Ban by Congress, Echoing Concerns Over TikTok and China

Congress is poised to include DJI in the FCCs list of banned technologies under the Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act, highlighting similar US security concerns as those with TikTok. Congressional Action to...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Other AI Leaders Join Federal Safety Board, Pledge to Protect Children Online

Sam Altman of OpenAI and executives from Microsoft, Google, and Nvidia have joined a new government AI safety board. This initiative, part of a broader effort to regulate AIs deployment in critical sectors, coincides with...

Mainland China Investors Blocked from Accessing New Hong Kong Bitcoin ETFs

Despite launching new Bitcoin and Ether ETFs in Hong Kong, mainland Chinese investors remain sidelined due to longstanding cryptocurrency bans in their home country. Spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Launch in Hong Kong, But...

SHIB Price Climbs as Shibarium Upgrade Sparks Optimism Among Investors

The Shiba Inu cryptocurrency surged over 4% on April 26, buoyed by executive enthusiasm for the forthcoming Shibarium upgrade to enhance the platforms functionality and security. Shibarium Upgrade Fuels Market Optimism,...

China Investigates Digital Yuan Architect Yao Qian Amid CBDC Concerns

Yao Qian, a pivotal figure behind Chinas digital yuan, is under investigation for alleged misconduct, casting uncertainty on the future of Chinas CBDC initiatives. Probe into Yao Qian Shakes Foundations of Chinas...