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How Bodyguard raised the very real issue of insider threats in big organisations

Oct 16, 2018 14:55 pm UTC| Entertainment

Jed Mercurios gripping, if at times hysterical, BBC drama Bodyguard raised a storm of discussion about the likelihood or not of police and security service bodyguards engaging in physical and emotional relationships with...

‘One Piece’ Chapter 921 Release Date, Spoilers, Predictions: Jack vs. Straw Hats & Alliance Highly Possible; Tama Gets Kidnapped Again?

Oct 16, 2018 10:09 am UTC| Entertainment

The previous chapter opened a lot of possibilities for One Piece chapter 921. However, the one that has been getting a lot of attention is the likelihood of Jack the Droughts reunion with the Straw Hat pirates and its...

Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani 2018: Miranda Lambert’s Ex Forcing GF to Produce a Joint Album? Report Debunked

Oct 16, 2018 10:03 am UTC| Entertainment

Blake Shelton allegedly wants to make an album with his girlfriend, Gwen Stefani, but he had to push her a bit since she does not like the idea. It was said that Miranda Lamberts ex thinks that their collaborative album...

Justin Bieber, Hailey Baldwin 2018: ‘Love Yourself’ Singer Reportedly Not Over Selena Gomez

Oct 16, 2018 09:38 am UTC| Entertainment

Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin got married in secret last month and they intend to tie the knot again in church. They appeared to be very in love and their PDAs in cafés and parks will prove this. The Love...

‘Haikyuu!!’ Chapter 323 Release Date, Spoilers: Match Between Teams of Kenma & Hinata Concludes in Next Installment?

Oct 16, 2018 09:27 am UTC| Entertainment

Fans saw intense exchanges between the teams of Kenma and Hinata in the latest manga installment. But there are speculations that the match will likely conclude soon, particularly in Haikyuu!! chapter 323. Haikyuu!!...

'The Resident' Season 2 Episode 5 Air Date, Spoilers: Kitt and AJ Take a Stand Against Bell in Upcoming Episode

Oct 16, 2018 09:15 am UTC| Entertainment

Kitt (Jane Leeves) and AJs (Malcolm-Jamal Warner) patients should be thankful that these Chastain Park Memorial Hospital doctors are who they are in The Resident season 2 episode 5. Kitt and AJ may not be the best of...

Kourtney Kardashian Eyeing Ex Scott Disick and Wants Him Back? ‘KUWTK’ Star Reportedly Finds Him Hot These Days

Oct 16, 2018 09:06 am UTC| Entertainment

Kourtney Kardashian and Scott Disick have called it quits for quite some time now and they each had very publicized new relationships. But despite this, they are still being linked. This cannot be helped, though, since the...

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Economy

The US is one of the least trade-oriented countries in the world – despite laying the groundwork for today’s globalized system

Given the spate of news about international trade lately, Americans might be surprised to learn that the U.S. isnt very dependent on it. Indeed, looking at trade as a percentage of gross domestic product a metric...

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...

Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget

With Jim Chalmerss third budget on May 14, Australians will be looking for some more cost-of-living relief beyond the tax cuts although they have been warned extra measures will be modest. As this weeks consumer price...

Inflation is slowly falling, while student debt is climbing: 6 graphs that explain today’s CPI

Australias inflation rate has fallen for the fifth successive quarter, and its now less than half of what it was back in late 2022. The annual rate peaked at 7.8% in the December quarter of 2022 and is now just 3.6%, in...

Politics

US Urges China, Russia to Reject AI Control in Nuclear Arms, Align with Global Norms

Paul Dean, a senior U.S. arms control official, emphasized the critical need for China and Russia to join the U.S. in declaring that humans will always decide on the deployment of nuclear weapons, not artificial...

South Africa’s youth are a generation lost under democracy – study

South African president Cyril Ramaphosa recently painted a rosy picture in which the countrys youth democracys children had enormous opportunities for advancement, all thanks to successive post-apartheid governments led...

Sadiq Khan on track for third term as London mayor – but nearly half of Londoners dissatisfied with performance

Polls have consistently shown that the incumbent mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, appears to be on track to win a third term in office at the upcoming mayoral elections on May 2. One poll we commissioned as part of our...

Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’

Most American workers are hired at will: Employers owe their employees nothing in the relationship except earned wages, and employees are at liberty to quit at their option. As the rule is generally stated, either party...

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...

Science

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...

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...

Technology

Kakao Enhances AI Focus, Merges Kakao Brain Into Core Operations

South Koreas Kakao Corporation finally decided to absorb Kakao Brains AI unit. The tech and internet giant is taking over its AI research and development (RD) business, which will include all of the departments staff and...

Shiba Inu (SHIB) Team Insider Unravels Key Burn Mystery: Exclusive Details

In a revealing discussion, Lucie, a member of the Shiba Inu team, sheds light on the enigmatic key burns orchestrated by the projects founder, Ryoshi. Lucies insights, shared in response to community inquiries, clarify the...

World's Largest Electric Container Ship Sets Sail with 50,000 kWh Battery Power

COSCO Shipping, a Chinese state-owned firm, has unveiled what it calls the worlds largest river-to-sea electric container vessel. The Green Water 01 is a 10,000-ton+ electric vessel that sets a new standard for...

Tesla Drivers Get $4k Off 2024 Chevy Blazer EV; Costco Auto Slashes Prices on New EVs

Tesla owners rejoice as Chevrolet rolls out an unprecedented $4,000 discount on the 2024 Blazer EV, open to Tesla drivers and a quirky list of EV owners. The electric vehicle market got more enticing with incentives...

Tesla Granted South Korean Emission Credit Trading Rights by Environmental Ministry

Ministry of Environments green light for Tesla to trade emission credits in South Korea marks a significant milestone, enabling the electric car giant to tap into a potentially lucrative market. With estimated credits...