A TOTAL of 50 athletes have travelled to Beijing to represent Team GB at the Winter Olympics, in the hope they can return home with a proud smile on their faces and, with any luck, a hefty new necklace.
Amazon Prime struck something with the latest adaptation of Lee Child's Jack Reacher series, but it's not necessarily gold.
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Polestar and parent company Volvo are clearly ready for climate change to turn our world into a frozen hellscape. They’ve just come out with the Polestar 2 Arctic Circle – a one-off special designed to absolutely destroy any sort of frigid conditions with sideways, rally-style fun.
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“Pam and Tommy, forever,” an elated Tommy Lee (Sebastian Stan) exclaims to himself in episode two of the Hulu biographical drama. Actually, he confidently says it to his animatronic penis, voiced by Jason Mantzoukas. In the fast-paced “I Love You, Tommy,” the Mötley Crüe drummer spends time partying in Mexico with …
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Georgina Campbell reports: Wellington City Council is looking at a 9.1 per cent rates increase this year. It comes on the back of interest rate hikes, inflation hitting a 30-year high, and a 13.5 per cent rates increase last year. The latest rates hike was revealed at an Annual Plan workshop yesterday. While Mayor Andy […]
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The FIFA 22 Ultimate Team (FUT 22) Team of the Week 20 (TOTW 20) features some of last week's best-performing stars including players from Liverpool, Paris Saint-Germain and more.
PHIL SPENCER has shared how adding an extension to a property could "boost" its value by as much as "20 percent". However, could homeowners be better off moving house instead? The property expert has shared the pros and cons of extending and moving home.
THE fallout from the events of Survival Week continue to follow Jai Sharma after he took out a loan in Laurel Thomas’ name. While he thought he’d be spared from any consequences, the truth catches up with him in an upcoming instalment of Emmerdale. Kim Tate (Claire King) is a force to be reckoned with […]
WITH Amy Barlow’s 18th birthday fast approaching, Steve McDonald is determined to celebrate his daughter’s big day. But the celebrations take a turn when the character played by Simon Gregson attacks her criminal boyfriend after catching him red-handed in Coronation Street. In scenes due to air next week on ITV, Amy (Elle Mulvaney) is all […]
WHILE his Nazi son Aaron is behind bars, Harvey Monroe is trying to get his life back to normal. And in an upcoming episode of EastEnders, due to air next week, the cabbie gets surprisingly close to Jean Slater. The new year began amid chaos for Harvey (portrayed by actor Ross Boatman). Realising that his […]
SHE has already conquered the charts as one-third of the biggest girl band since the Spice Girls, but Little Mix star Leigh-Anne Pinnock is all set to go solo. I am thrilled that the singer has signed a bumper deal with Warner Music – the home of Dua Lipa, Ed Sheeran and Madonna. The deal […]
GitHub has launched a new feature that allows companies and developers to offer project sponsors access to a private repository.
Camrus Johnson may have officially suited up as Batwing on “Batwoman” last year, but this week, he’s wearing both his super suit and his director’s cap. And he’s pretty sure he couldn’t have gotten a better episode to start with.
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Trevor Filseth
Lebanese Military, Middle East
Direct cash payments are seen as a way to stabilize Lebanon's military amid a massive economic crisis in the country.
As part of its aid package for Lebanon, the U.S. Department of State announced on Monday that it had agreed to provide $67 million in aid to the Lebanese Armed Forces. Most notably, the aid package will include “livelihood support” payments rather than standard military equipment transfers.
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Pittsburgh City Council leaders will join with pro-annexation advocates to say they’re committed to vote a recommendation to annex Wilkinsburg next year
The material is so light could potentially be used as a protective coating on any surface, including household items.
Australia’s major banks are fighting a push from regulators to make them refund customers caught in online scams.
There is optimism among epidemiologists that many of Victoria’s remaining pandemic rules will soon be ditched, but they say key decisions are still weeks away.
A climate foundation supporting a group of independents to run at the next federal election took money from hidden donors, despite the candidates running on a transparency platform.
If the PM doesn’t improve, the most likely outcome will be that the voters take care of him at the ballot box.
Cutting back on our glut of public authorities - and their staggering wage bills - is far more palatable than cuts to schools and hospitals.
Powerful investors are calling on other Australian miners to ensure safe and inclusive workplaces after disturbing findings at Rio Tinto.
July’s Commonwealth Games in Birmingham could be the last in the near hundred-year history of the competition should the Victorian government and the Commonwealth Games Federation fail to agree on a proposed regional Games for the state in 2026.