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Hong Kong Talent Scheme

Hong Kong's labour minister has announced that the city will not cap the number of people admitted through its talent schemes, despite concerns about whether it can absorb the influx of non-local workers. The minister said "the more, the…

Hunting Permits Sold to Wealthy Tourists

The Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) Wildlife and Parks Department held an auction for hunting permits on Thursday, with a total of 117 animals up for sale. The top permit was for an Astore markhor, which fetched $356,000. This was followed by two…

Italy Flash Floods Devastation

A waterspout bore down on a tourist boat off the coast of Italy near Rapallo, in northern Italy, on Thursday morning. The dramatic footage shows the towering vortex churning across the sea, with a man repeatedly shouting "no, no, no" as it…

Comedian Fatiha El-Ghorri

Fatiha El-Ghorri, a 45-year-old Londoner who was born and raised in the Hackney area, is having a successful year after being nominated for Best Newcomer at the Edinburgh Fringe festival. She has been a stand-up comedian for 10 years…

Supermarket Retail Wars

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Spielberg Sells LA Horse Ranch

Steven Spielberg and his wife Kate Capshaw have put their Los Angeles horse ranch, Dogwood, up for sale at an asking price of $29.9 million, nearly $24.2 million more than they paid for it in 1999. The couple bought the property through…

Swedish Right Wing Coalition

Swedish PM Ulf Kristersson, who promised not to cooperate with the far-right Sweden Democrats in 2018, is now seeking re-election and potentially forming a government that includes this party. His Moderates party's support helped carry him…

IVF Guidance Changes

Queensland Health has updated its guidance on fertility treatment after it previously classified lesbian couples as separate families, causing disruption to their treatments. The previous guidelines, released in February, had applied a…

FIFA vs UEFA Court Fight

Gianni Infantino, the president of FIFA, is facing a potential Swiss criminal case over his abandoned World Cup commercial rights plan. In an effort to gather evidence for this case, UEFA has filed a request in a US federal court to obtain…

Ukraine Russia War Update

Ukraine's spy chief, Lieutenant General Oleh Ivashchenko, predicts that the Russian army will run out of troops and military resources by 2028, with morale "very low" in Moscow's ranks. He estimates Russia has a remaining 16 months' worth…

Practical Magic Reboot

The stars of the 1998 romantic comedy Practical Magic, Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman, are reuniting for a sequel nearly 30 years after the original film's release. They say they were convinced to return by a new generation of fans who…

China's Exporting Fighter Jets

China's J-10CE fighter jet, a 4.5-generation aircraft, has gained popularity among foreign operators and is being exported to Pakistan and Uzbekistan. This expansion of its overseas reach allows China to test the performance of the jet in…

EastEnders TV Set Construction

In Borehamwood, a town in Hertfordshire, scaffolding has been erected by property company Leathbond to address issues with loose cladding. The scaffolding is 400ft-long and covers several homes and businesses near the set of the TV show…

Dolly Parton Posthumous Release

Dolly Parton's song "Bound To Ride" has been released two weeks after her death at age 80 on August 25. The country music star recorded the vocals for the song in 2022, which is featured on a tribute album celebrating the life and work of…

Scotland Wind Farm Recycling Success

Scotland's first commercial wind farm, Hagshaw Hill, has completed the decommissioning of its original 26 turbines after almost three decades of operation. The site, located in South Lanarkshire, was repowered with 14 newer turbines in…

New York City Terror Attack

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North Korean Nuclear Expansion

North Korea has secretly built a new uranium facility at its main Yongbyon nuclear site, which is capable of enriching up to 85 kg of weapons-grade highly enriched uranium per year. According to satellite imagery analysis by the…

Near-Miss Marital Disaster

Amy, not her real name, was engaged to Christopher Malcolm, a serial rapist who had been physically and psychologically abusing her for much of their relationship. She only escaped the marriage by the intervention of her family and…

Turkey Boosts Military Spending

Turkey's defence spending has increased by 229%, with most of the budget hike going towards domestic arms production. The move aims to reduce Turkey's reliance on Western countries for military technology and equipment. Vice-President…

Bangladesh Health Official Resigns

Saima Wazed, the daughter of Sheikh Hasina, the ousted Prime Minister of Bangladesh, has resigned as the head of the World Health Organization's (WHO) Southeast Asia region. Her resignation comes after she was placed on unpaid…

Father Charged After Funeral Attack

Gye Worthy, 39, the father of Cole Worthy, a 17-year-old who was killed in an A66 Middlesbrough crash on September 9th, has been charged with attacking a mourner at his son's funeral. The incident occurred at Teesside Crematorium during…

UK Housing Crisis Relief Efforts

Berkeley, a UK-based housebuilder, is calling for urgent reform of stamp duty rules to meet the government's target of building 300,000 new homes each year. The company says that without changes to the current stamp duty regime, which was…

Senior High School System

In Queensland, an independent review of the senior schooling system has found that while it has sound foundations, it is difficult for students and parents to understand. The University of Melbourne conducted the analysis, which focused on…

Snake's Spider Impersonation Trick

In Iran, a unique snake species called the spider-tailed horned viper has been found to have a surprisingly ordinary internal structure despite its extraordinary appearance. The snake, which was formally described as a new species in 2006…