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Flood protection plan for popular riverside neighbourhood Kelham Island in Sheffield
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State AGs Seek Temporary Restraining Order To Pause Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery Merger
State attorneys general have filed for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction in federal court in Sacramento to halt Paramount’s proposed merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, fearing the deal could close as early as 22 July. The move follows a lawsuit filed the same day by California Attorney General Rob Bonta and 11 other…
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Revealed: Alarming reasons behind Britain’s alcohol death crisis – according to the scientists that spotted the surge in victims (and it’s not just Covid)
A Daily Mail report highlights concerns among scientists over a sustained rise in alcohol-related deaths across Britain, with researchers pointing to factors beyond the Covid-19 pandemic as drivers of the crisis. The article frames this as part of a wider pattern of health experts identifying and explaining a surge in alcohol-related fatalities in recent years,…
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David Zaslav Selling $59.5M In WBD Shares
Warner Bros Discovery CEO David Zaslav is selling roughly $59.5 million (about £47 million) in company shares, continuing a pattern of cashing in on WBD’s stock rebound. The sale, disclosed in a Monday SEC filing, came just hours after 12 US states filed an antitrust lawsuit seeking to block Paramount’s $110 billion (£87 billion) takeover…
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“A Study in Unconscious Cruelty”: This 1967 Country Hit Was Almost Stolen From Its Songwriter
(Original Caption) British female singer Bobby Gentry. (Photo by © Hulton-Deutsch Collection/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images) Apathy is the common thread that connects all stages of Bobbie Gentry’s 1967 Southern Gothic hit, “Ode To Billie Joe”. The post “A Study in Unconscious Cruelty”: This 1967 Country Hit Was Almost Stolen From Its Songwriter appeared first on…
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Sam Neill Inspired a Generation of Scientists
The actor, who died at age 78 on Monday, embodied a passionate approach to research and positive masculinity in his role as paleontologist Alan Grant in the 1993 blockbuster Jurassic Park.
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Indian activist on hunger strike at ‘cockroach’ protest loses 8.2kg
The environmental activist has been sitting on a hunger strike for 16 days and is getting visibly weaker.
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Microsoft tests Windows Search without all the ads and fluff
Microsoft is testing a cleaner version of the Windows 11 search menu that strips it of recommended content and ads. In a blog post on Monday, Microsoft announced that it’s rolling out the decluttered Search Box to Windows Insiders in the Experimental channel as the company looks to regain trust with users and fix Windows.…
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Solar panels blamed for spate of fires on school roofs across the country, prompting calls for urgent safety checks
A series of fires linked to solar panels on school roofs has been reported across the country, prompting calls from safety campaigners and experts for urgent inspections of similar installations. The incidents have raised concerns about the fire safety of solar panel systems installed on educational buildings, with authorities being urged to act quickly to…