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Jody Thompson, 50, from Kilburn in north London won the £69 candle as part of an online quiz, but told The Sun that on lighting it, a 50cm flame shot out of the glass jar.

Washington prepares for violence ahead of inauguration; Girl supports Capitol police from across the country

The amount that needs to be rolled back seems overwhelming. Here are three clear policy areas the Biden-Harris administration should focus on

Junior SIster Kirsty, who works the night shift at the Royal Hull Infirmary says her family would not believe the abuse she gets from unruly patients on tonight's A&E After Dark on Channel 5.

PETE JENSON IN SPAIN: It was another reminder that they are so far away from what they once were. With every Liverpool and Bayern embarrassment, the memories of the big wins fade.

It's a big day for the fashion designer's real estate portfolio, both past and present.

Russia is a country of superlatives. Its energy sector is one of the most important in the world where the country shares the number one position interchangeably with the U.S. and Saudi Arabia. The story of Russian oil and gas goes back to the early days of the industry in the 19th century. This means that relentless exploration and production are required to maintain output. Rosneft's masterplan is the Vostok project that will become the backbone of Russia's oil industry. CEO Igor Sechin announced... Читать дальше...

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In the debate over whether or not China will soon rise to challenge the United States as the world’s hegemon, it is often assumed that states with large aggregate economies are necessarily more militarily powerful ones.

The history of the MOBA genre is one of mods and iteration. Its most popular and still-standing games today are the result of multiple reimaginings and tweaks to skirt copyright issues. Now, there’s one more absurd step to the story: the makers of Auto Chess are making a MOBA. An Auto Chess MOBA is a game based off a…

Kia released teaser images of seven new electric vehicles planned for production in coming years, starting with a sleek crossover coupe that’s said to be capable of 300 miles of range on a charge. What’s more exciting is the design direction Kia is apparently about to take.

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A Red Sox prospect is either in the finals, or on a team leading its semifinal series, in Puerto Rico, Mexico, Venezuela, and Colombia. The league in Puerto Rico was on pause and resumed on Sunday night, so action there was limited this week. Elsewhere the playoffs continued on as planned. This week's roundup covers the week of January 11 through January 17. For the full list of Red Sox prospects participating in these leagues, check out our Fall & Winter Leagues page, which will be updated continuously through the first week of February. Читать дальше...

The new DeBeers Ten/Ten engagement ring collection champions a modern aesthetic and responsibly-sourced stones.

As Trump leaves office next week, how does his net approval compare to other Presidents? The data from 538 is: Reagan +34% Eisenhower +34% Clinton +31% Kennedy +28% Bush GHW +18% Ford +18% Obama +14% Johnson +11% Trump -20% Carter -21% Truman -24% Bush GW -39% Nixon -40% What is interesting is some one term […]

Dr. Berzin believes tapping the power of lifestyle choices can not only reverse and prevent disease, but can optimize your health for the cold days ahead.

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Civil Society, The Americas

Responding to “Black Lives Matter” with “all lives matter” derails the specific conversation about racism against Black people. The phrase is seen to dismiss, ignore, or deny these problems — it shuts down this important discussion.

This week acting Australian Prime Minister Michael McCormack uttered a controversial phrase.

Defending previous comments in which he compared the Capitol riots to the Black Lives Matter protests, he asserted,

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If you’ve been hoping to upgrade your old TV for an OLED model but don’t want to spend a fortune for a decently sized display, Vizio’s OLED is the TV for you.

McGregor continues to insist his bitter rival is avoiding a rematch - but the Irishman is playing fast and loose with the truth