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Former 800m European champion Lynsey Sharp retires from professional athletics, saying she has "given it everything I'm willing to give; mentally, physically and financially".

A black bear has been euthanized after crews inadvertently damaged a bear den at Imperial Oil’s Kearl site in northern Alberta.

The streaming giant, which has been criticized for its lack of transparency about how movies and shows perform, said subscribers spent 812 million hours -- the equivalent of nearly 100,000 years -- watching the 10-episode FBI drama starring Gabriel Basso.

Former 800m European champion Lynsey Sharp retires from professional athletics, saying she has "given it everything I'm willing to give; mentally, physically and financially".

1. Netflix reveals most watched shows -- with 'The Night Agent' topping list at 812 million hours  New York Post
2. Netflix reveals what people watched most in the first half of 2023  Yahoo News
3. What can we learn from Netflix’s biggest viewership data reveal ever?  The Guardian
4. Netflix's 5 most-watched movies of early 2023 are painful – watch these 5 instead  TechRadar
5. Netflix shares viewer data on top shows, movies for the first time  The Washington Post

The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications (MKM) is requesting more than €3.5 million from the government's reserve to replace outdated technology.

The last installment of the £900 Government cost of living support is being paid out to eligible claimants by the Department for Work and Pensions.

The unusual situation, involving brothers and a couple's child, could rip the family apart.

Three managers of the Merit casino in northern Nicosia appeared in court on Wednesday after allegedly deducting “tax” from players’ winnings to the tune of 12 per cent, despite not having the authorisation to collect tax. The scheme was revealed in September, when a Turkish Cypriot had received a fine...

THE CROWN is coming to an end after six seasons. 

Here’s all we know about the blockbuster Netflix series, and whether season 6 part 2 will be the show’s last. 

Is The Crown series 6, part 2 the final instalment? 

Series six, part two of The Crown will be the show’s final instalment. 

The Crown’s official Twitter account suggests that this will be the final series of the much-loved royal series. Читать дальше...

Mr Looney is dismissed without notice after BP finds he misled board over colleague relationships.

India voted in favour of a draft resolution in the UN General Assembly demanding an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict, as well as the unconditional release of all hostages, two months after it had abstained from voting on a similar resolution. The United States, Israel and eight others voted against the resolution.

Swansea City are to approach Tottenham Hotspur once again about assistant Chris Davies.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said Wednesday that he believes a new lease agreement with the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards is "imminent," as an end-of-the year deadline approaches.

Yaounde — Sanitation and health workers in Cameroon are disinfecting homes to kill bedbugs that have infested the central African state’s capital, Yaounde, and several towns and villages. Government officials say the bloodsucking bugs are imported by travelers from Europe, where some countries are also experiencing infestation. Cameroon residents say they are expecting teams from the central African state’s hygiene and sanitation service to come to their homes to help get rid of the bugs. Fruit seller Kuffo Marilyne lives in Madagascar... Читать дальше...

Amid calls to restart contract negotiations next year, Starbucks and its union are bickering.

Perseverance, which landed on Mars​ in 2021, has been exploring the planet for signs of ancient life.

If you’re wondering why the Boston Celtics’ schedule is so weird right now, you’re not the only one. There’s a method behind the NBA’s madness, however. It’s difficult to build these schedules, after all, as the league needs to take the availability of arenas, team preferences, network contracts and hundreds of other variables into account. […]

Hunter Biden lashed out at Republicans pursuing an impeachment inquiry as he defied a congressional subpoena for a closed-door deposition.

Ospreys boss Toby Booth says the "collateral damage" of smaller squads is mounting at this time of the season for the Welsh regions.

Ospreys boss Toby Booth says the "collateral damage" of smaller squads is mounting at this time of the season for the Welsh regions.