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Self-generated sexual abuse of children aged seven to 10 rises two-thirds
Disturbing global trend should be ‘entirely preventable’, says Internet Watch Foundation head
Leaked report suggests Dominic Raab trying to curb judges’ powers
Exclusive: Deputy prime minister has been accused of wanting ‘a world in which the government is above the law’
Pfizer agrees to $5.4B deal for Global Blood Therapeutics
Pfizer Inc. has agreed to buy Global Blood Therapeutics Inc. for $5.4 billion, in a deal that would give the big drugmaker a foothold in the treatment of sickle-cell disease.
Malcolm Gladwell says people must return to the office to regain ‘sense of belonging’
Gladwell said employers are not doing a good job of convincing their employees why returning to the office is in their best interest
Nearly 2,500 flights delayed, hundreds canceled on Monday after weekend of disruptions
Airline delays and cancellations continued Monday after a weekend full of weather-related issues.
Gen Z: How young people are changing activism
Technology has given young people a louder voice than ever before. Gen Z are angry – and unafraid to speak up.
Amazon staff protests spread to multiple UK depots over pay dispute
Workers say retailer offering ‘insulting’ pay rise given pandemic and cost of living crisis
From Mecca to the Vatican, exploring sacred sites with VR
Click and gape at the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel ceiling up close. Click again and join thousands of pilgrims praying and circling around the cube-shaped Kaaba at Islam’s most sacred site. Or strap on a headset and enter the holy city of J...
Airbnb bookings hit record high as travel recovers
Airbnb said travel demand remains strong, despite concerns about economic slowdown and rising prices hitting households.
Ukraine war: UN chief Guterres slams oil and gas firms' 'grotesque greed'
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has called for oil and gas companies to face special taxes.
COVID loan fraud: West Virginia woman accepted over $42K, Justice Department says
The woman obtained thousands in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans
HK$387.9 million in cryptocurrency scammed in first half of 2022 in Hong Kong
Some HK$1.58 billion swindled through cyber offences in first half of this year, police reveal.
The US is in a recession and it’s worse than you think
The Fed’s solution to record inflation is based on flawed logic, and US government policy is only compounding supply issues
US stuck in a 'horrible plateau' of COVID-19 deaths, experts say. Here's why.
"COVID is over" might trend within social media circles, but weekly U.S. death tolls tell a different story.
Can the US dollar be toppled as the world's premier reserve currency?
The power of the dollar as the world’s premier reserve currency gives the US far-reaching advantages over its rivals. But with Russia and other BRICS nations signalling their intention to challenge this power, is it under threat?
What is shrinkflation, skimpflation and stagflation?
Have you been out to your favourite restaurant, only to discover the food wasn’t quite as good or the portions were much smaller? Or even eating at home has become more expensive as the supermarket shop adds up?
Global economy tests Big Tech as Apple, Amazon, Meta release earnings
Big Tech is in the spotlight this week as the most valuable companies in the United States report how they have fared this quarter amid the global economic turmoil and as the pandemic-era tech booms appear to have slowed.
One month on: 9 things we’ve learned since Britain’s Tories went into meltdown
Boris Johnson’s defenestration — and the race to replace him — has thrown up all sorts of surprises.
Biden still testing positive after rebound Covid-19 case but 'continues to feel well,' White House says
President Joe Biden is continuing to isolate at the White House on Sunday after testing positive for a rebound case of Covid-19 Saturday morning, White House physician Kevin O'Connor wrote in a letter Sunday that was released by the Whit...
U.S. GDP figures worse than these 7 major countries
The United States saw worse economic growth than seven other major economies in the second quarter of 2022, according to an analysis of government statistics.
New Zealand's Borders Now Fully Reopened To Visitors For 1st Time Since Pandemic
New Zealand's borders started reopening in February first for New Zealanders and restrictions have progressively eased.
Austria mourns suicide of doctor targetted by anti-COVID vaccine campaigners
Austrian leaders appealed for national unity after a doctor who faced death threats from anti-vaccination activists and coronavirus pandemic conspiracy theorists took her own life.
British PM candidate Sunak vows 20% income tax cut by… 2029 (after he go and cannot held accountable, so he promise something he will not be in charge to deliver)
Rishi Sunak, the crook banker, serial lier and massive tax evader, trailing in the race to become Britain's next prime minister, has vowed to slash the basic rate of income tax by 20% by 2029 in a potentially make-or-break throw of the d...
Inside the super-secure Swiss lab trying to stop the next pandemic
The setting is straight from a spy thriller: Crystal waters below, snow-capped Swiss Alps above and in between, a super-secure facility researching the world's deadliest pathogens.
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