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Amazon has a big few days ahead, with the online retail giant confirming that it will be holding a major launch showcase later this week. All we know for now is that the grand unveiling will take place in New York on Wednesday, February 26, and will be led by Amazon’s SVP Panos Panay and […]
‘Trump and Musk are gaslighting’: anti-apartheid artist on how US president and his billionaire ally are attacking South Africa | South Africa
For more than 50 years, Sue Williamson’s art has been shining a light on South Africa’s problems – first to campaign against the apartheid state, and then to question how far the country has progressed in reconciliation and remembrance. But as she prepares for her first retrospective exhibition, the 84-year-old artist has a new pair […]
M4 and M48 reopen after human remains found on motorway identified | UK | News
An investigation is underway by the police to determine how human remains ended up on a section of the M4 near Bristol. Avon and Somerset Police have identified the body as likely being a man in his 40s, with his next of kin having been informed. The remains were discovered between junction 20 at the […]
Eczema sufferers could make symptoms worse with shower mistake
Eczema, a condition that can be damaging to both skin and mental health, could be worsened by showering or bathing. This is due to the reportedly increasing levels of hard water in the UK. Hard water, which contains high amounts of calcium and magnesium, can weaken the skin’s natural barrier, leading to increased dryness, irritation, […]
Europe’s big carnivores are on the rise – but can we live with bears next door? | Wildlife
Europe’s carnivores have had a remarkable change in fortune. After tens of thousands of years of persecution that wiped out sabretooth tigers, hyenas and cave lions, there has been a recent rebound in the continent’s surviving predators. Across mainland Europe, bear, wolf, lynx and wolverine numbers have risen dramatically as conservation measures introduced several decades […]
Canadian women set to face New Zealand in rugby 7s quarterfinals
The Canadian women took an early lead but then gave up 35 consecutive points in a 35-14 loss to Australia on Saturday at the HSBC SVNS stop at BC Place Stadium. Things won’t get any easier as Canada (2-1) faces New Zealand (3-0) in a rugby quarterfinal Saturday night. The Canadian women brought a roar […]
UK’s stunning ‘billionaires’ paradise’ where royals and celebs rub shoulders | UK | News
Castle Combe is one of the many beautiful villages in the Cotswolds (Image: Getty) A stunning region in the West of England once known for its cosy countryside retreats has become a magnet for royals and super rich celebrities. The Cotswolds in Gloucestershire is home to huge stars including David and Victoria Beckham, Elizabeth Hurley, […]
Lawns will be boosted for spring if expert’s ‘surprising’ ingredient is used now
One surprise ingredient could be the secret to having the perfect law come springtime. Winter can take its toll on our gardens, particularly the lawns, which can be left patchy and weak. But an unexpected natural ingredient could be the key to reviving grass ahead of the warmer months. Lawnsmith’s Ben Agnew has recommended putting […]
German voters head to polls facing world of change as far right waits in the wings | Germany
German voters go to the polls today but it is a different world from when the campaign began only a few weeks ago. Nearly 60 million people are choosing a government that will have to grapple with the breakdown of the transatlantic alliance under Donald Trump and new threats to European security just as the […]
Jack Draper reaction speaks volumes after losing Qatar Open final to Andrey Rublev | Tennis | Sport
Jack Draper put his frustration to one side and kept it classy after losing at the hands of Andrey Rublev in the final of the Qatar Open. The young Brit was seeking his first-ever victory over his Russian rival but was unable to deliver the goods, slipping to a 7-5 5-7 6-1 defeat. The first […]