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How does income tax work in Denmark?: Denmark is an expensive place to live, which makes understanding taxes even more important.
thelocal.dk/20240426/how-does-income-tax-work-in-denmark
Danish watchdog slams 'deteriorating' conditions at Kærshovedgård asylum facility
thelocal.dk/20240426/danish-watchdog-slams-deteriorating-conditions-at-kaershovedgard-asylum-facility
Sonam Kapoor was 'traumatised' after gaining 32 kg weight during pregnancy: 'You are so obsessed with your baby...'
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Parineeti Chopra addresses ‘pregnancy, liposuction, Botox’ rumours, recalls ‘senior actor’ saying her career would be over because of weight gain
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Shadow-Fleet Oil Tanker That Crashed Had Void Western Insurance: A shadow-fleet oil tanker that crashed in Denmark’s vital straits produced a set of insurance ...
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Happy ending for Martina: female stork driven away, injured and “in love” again: A few weeks ago Annika threw her out of the nest for the second time in Jeising ...
nordschleswiger.dk/de/nordschleswig-tondern/happy-end-fuer-martina-stoerchin-vertrieben-verletzt-und-neu-verliebt
Britons Wake Up to Smell the Brexit Bacon: Welcome to the Brussels Edition, Bloomberg’s daily briefing on what matters most in the heart of the European Union.
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-26/britons-wake-up-to-smell-the-brexit-bacon
AI could kill off most call centres, says Tata Consultancy Services head: Chatbots will soon take over much of the work of human agents, forecasts chief of ...
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Quick Glance: AI Revolutionizing Call Centers: TCS Insights
- The head of Tata Consultancy Services predicts chatbots will reduce the need for human call center agents significantly, revolutionizing the industry.
- TCS's generative AI projects have doubled in value to $900 million by March, highlighting the increasing demand for tech talent and the need for workforce training.
- Reports suggest that overall IT services growth is affected by global uncertainties like inflation, war, and elections, leading to a decline in spending and slower revenue growth for companies like TCS and Infosys.
- Infosys anticipates a modest 1-3% sales growth in the upcoming financial year due to customers delaying discretionary spending on new tech projects amidst the current economic climate.
Melanie Lynskey says husband Jason Ritter sacrifices roles for her career: Melanie Lynskey says 'supportive' husband Jason Ritter sacrifices roles for her ...
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Britons Finally Taste Full Brexit as Costly Border Checks Begin: EU food imports to the UK are about to get more expensive and complicated as the British ...
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April set to be Denmark's wettest for 150 years: Persistent rain throughout this month means a new mark for the wettest April on record is expected to be set.
thelocal.dk/20240426/april-set-to-be-denmarks-wettest-for-150-years
Elisabeth Moss says ‘THE INVISIBLE MAN 2’ is still planned to happen.
“We are closer than we’ve ever been to cracking it”
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Nord stream methane leaks won’t majorly affect climate, study finds: There were fears the incident could lead to significant climate risks.
politico.eu/article/nord-stream-methane-leaks-unlikely-to-affect-climate-latest-study-finds/
Estonia, Denmark transfer two naval patrol boats to Ukraine: Ukraine requires naval vessels for tasks such as the protection of Black Sea shipping routes.
kyivindependent.com/estonia-denmark-transfer-two-naval-patrol-boats-to-ukraine/
“WeUse” - Rent a chainsaw or Playstation via the app: A Sonderburg start-up has developed an app that manages the loaning of items. Whether in a club or with ...
nordschleswiger.dk/de/nordschleswig-sonderburg/weuse-kettensaege-oder-playstation-app-ausleihen
Art on the Fence: Hiking on German-Danish Storytelling Trails: Children created German-Danish story paths as part of a cultural project. Under the guidance of ...
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Danish word of the day: Pædagog: This Danish word of the day is a crucial one in the country’s daily life and you will hear it countless times ...
thelocal.dk/20240425/danish-word-of-the-day-paedagog
Today in Denmark: A roundup of the news on Friday: Ukraine aid boosted, budget surplus largest in the EU, businesses and schools take Great Prayer Day off and ...
thelocal.dk/20240426/today-in-denmark-a-roundup-of-the-news-on-friday-121
Corporation Bridge roadworks sign washes up in Denmark as Council gives update: Asli from Turkey discovered the Corporation Bridge sign in Denmark
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Taliban leaders enforce brutal restrictions against women, except for their own daughters
thehill.com/opinion/4618995-taliban-leaders-enforce-brutal-restrictions-against-women-except-for-their-own-daughters/
Quick Glance: Taliban Leaders Enforce Harsh Restrictions on Women, Except Their Daughters
- Women in Afghanistan faced severe restrictions under Taliban rule, contrasting with privileges granted to Taliban leaders' daughters.
- Taliban leaders impose strict rules on women while sending their daughters abroad for education and freedoms.
- The Taliban justify their actions through religion while exempting their daughters from the same rules, highlighting hypocrisy.
- An international push for the condemnation of gender apartheid aims to address the systematic oppression of women.
Largest tender for wind power - Denmark turns on the turbo: Denmark is stepping up its efforts in wind power. A new tender is to help achieve the climate targets ...
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How AI could be used for future exams in Danish schools: An expert group in Denmark has recommend the use of AI tools such as ChatGPT in examinations at the ...
thelocal.dk/20240424/how-ai-could-be-used-for-future-exams-in-danish-schools
'Difficult but not impossible': How foreigners tackle the jobs market in Denmark: From a few weeks to two years, the length of time to find work in Denmark can ...
thelocal.dk/20240423/difficult-but-not-impossible-how-foreigners-tackle-the-jobs-market-in-denmark
Danish word of the day: Ligesom: This Danish word could make you sound much more like a native, as long as you use it correctly.
thelocal.dk/20240423/danish-word-of-the-day-ligesom
Danish word of the day: Tværtimod: We’ll cut across with another word of the day.
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Denmark launches its biggest offshore wind farm tender: The Danish Energy Agency on Monday launched its biggest tender for the construction of offshore wind ...
thelocal.dk/20240422/denmark-launches-its-biggest-offshore-wind-farm-tender
“All he talks about is revenge”: Author Rushdie urgently warns against Donald Trump’s re-election
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AfD leader Chrupalla at Miosga: "Everyone who knows me appreciates me": Caren Miosga invites AfD chairman Tino Chrupalla to her show - and he gets a lot of space ...
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Quick Glance: AfD Leader Chrupalla: Self-Presentation and Critical Discussion
- Caren Miosga presents AfD leader Tino Chrupalla as a friendly next-door painter who evades critical questions.
- The discussion touches on the Russia ties of AfD politicians, lack of evidence, and sexism within the party.
- Chrupalla portrays himself as a down-to-earth private individual with vague political ambitions.
- Topics like economic policy, labor shortages, childcare, and integration are discussed, while critical confrontations fall flat.
New record number of young adults without training in Germany: Around 2.9 million young adults have no education. That is more than ever before ...
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Quick Glance: Record Number of Young Adults without Education in Germany
- Germany records a peak of 2.9 million young adults without education, especially among migrants.
- The increasing number of unskilled individuals negatively impacts the job market and widens the gap between well-qualified and unqualified individuals.
- The dual education system faces challenges like rising dropout rates and mismatched apprenticeships.
- Initiatives to modernize the education system are being called for, including better career guidance and increased apprenticeship wages.
A stumbling block in Hoyer now commemorates a victim of the Nazi regime: Thanks to a private initiative, the first Stolperstein in North Schleswig has been ...
nordschleswiger.dk/de/tondern-gesellschaft/hoyer-erinnert-jetzt-stolperstein-opfer-des-nazi-regimes
Battle of Düppel: Commemorative event as a meeting place: April 18, 1864: A fateful day for the German and Danish minorities. Thousands of soldiers from both ...
nordschleswiger.dk/de/sonderburg/schlacht-bei-dueppel-gedenkveranstaltung-als-begegnungsort
Spring fatigue: Why do we feel so weak?: Quite a few people know this feeling of leaden fatigue in the early months of the year, when the signs are gradually ...
nordschleswiger.dk/de/themen-des-tages-ratgeber/fruehjahrsmuedigkeit-warum-fuehlen-wir-uns-so-schlapp
What happens if you don't pay a bill in Denmark?: Denmark's courts can enforce collection of unpaid debts and fines. So, what happens as an unpaid bill moves ...
thelocal.dk/20240422/what-happens-if-you-dont-pay-a-bill-in-denmark
Closure of Copenhagen's Pusher Street 'has not caused spread' of drug sales: The closure of the Pusher Street market in Copenhagen’s hippy enclave Christiania ...
thelocal.dk/20240422/closure-of-copenhagens-pusher-street-has-not-caused-spread-of-drug-sales
Børsen fire: Denmark endures its own Notre Dame devastation: Danes recount watching in horror as the historic Børsen went up in flames.
bbc.com/news/world-europe-68848772
President of the district council wants to abolish citizens' benefits for Ukraine refugees
focus.de/politik/reinhard-sager-landkreistagspraesident-will-buergergeld-fuer-ukraine-fluechtlinge-abschaffen_id_259873766.html
Quick Glance: Districts Struggle to Stop Refugee Aid for Ukraine
- Germany's districts feel overwhelmed by the migration crisis, particularly concerning Ukrainian refugees.
- District Council President Reinhard Sager calls for accommodation in the safe west of Ukraine and no payment of citizen money to Ukrainians in Germany.
- He emphasizes the need for border controls, reception centers, and easier deportations to address the situation.
- Districts demand European harmonization of benefits for asylum seekers and criticize the automatic payment of citizen money to Ukrainian refugees.
Idyllic or isolated? What life in the country means - Quarks Daily Special: Life in the country is changing. There are hardly any small grocery stores anymore ...
quarks.de/podcast/idyllisch-oder-abgehaengt-was-das-leben-auf-dem-land-bedeutet-quarks-daily-spezial/
Expensive new campus building: the search for money has begun: Several birds with one stone: the German minority in North Schleswig wants to build a boarding ...
nordschleswiger.dk/de/nordschleswig-apenrade-tingleff-politik-politik/teurer-campus-neubau-suche-nach-geld-hat-begonnen
Man arrested after bomb threat at Denmark airport - News | Khaleej Times: The airport website highlights several cancelled flights that were due to leave in the ...
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A historic gift for your 80th birthday: The sculpture of a legendary man from the Bülderup area will soon decorate Christel Dall's home in Haistrup ...
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Danish Ferry Forced to Turn to Avoid Russian Warship Collision: A Danish ferry was forced to change course earlier on Friday to avoid colliding with a Russian ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-19/danish-ferry-forced-to-turn-to-avoid-russian-warship-collision
Paid articlePaid Danish commander-in-chief meets Syrskyi, Umerov to discuss further assistance for Ukraine
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Fehmarnbelt Tunnel: Excavations completed after three years: An important stage for the 18 kilometer long connection between Germany and Denmark has now been ...
nordschleswiger.dk/de/daenemark-wirtschaft-gesellschaft-deutschland-wirtschaft-gesellschaft/fehmarnbelt-tunnel-grabungen
Minister lures with bonus for transfer to the Mink Secretariat: How can compensation for mink breeding be accelerated? Transport Minister Thomas Danielsen wants ...
nordschleswiger.dk/de/daenemark-politik-wirtschaft/minister-lockt-bonus-fuer-versetzung-ins-mink-sekretariat
Five dishes that every newcomer to Denmark should try at least once: Denmark may have a stellar reputation as a world leader when it comes to fine dining ...
thelocal.dk/20240419/five-dishes-that-every-newcomer-to-denmark-should-try-at-least-once
Now in the podcast: Børsen brand, high school dreams and a German X-Factor: In episode 14 of “Mojn Nordschleswig” Hannah Dobiaschowski talks to Walter Turnowsky ...
nordschleswiger.dk/de/mojn-nordschleswig-nordschleswig-apenrade-tingleff-tondern-hadersleben-sonderburg/jetzt-im-podcast
Mediacorp actress Tay Ying on gaining weight for a new role and dealing with fat-shaming comments
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James Argent shows off 14-stone weight loss as he bares abs for ice bath: Towie’s James Argent showed off his 14-stone weight loss as he got his abs out for an ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/21/james-argent-shows-off-14-stone-weight-loss-bares-abs-ice-bath-20689553/
Sugar cravings could be caused by loneliness, study finds: Researchers linked brain chemistry from those who socially isolate to poor mental health, weight gain ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/19/sugar-cravings-could-be-caused-by-loneliness-study-finds/
What’s Next For Spain After PM Pedro Sanchez Threatened to Quit?
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Quick Glance: Spain's PM faces pressure over wife's corruption probe
- A Madrid court confirmed an investigation against Begoña Gómez for alleged influence peddling and corruption.
- Sánchez criticized the complaint as part of a harassment campaign against his wife.
- The probe relates to Gómez's ties to companies that received government funding.
- The opposition pushed for a statement from her regarding the investigation.
King Charles to resume public duties after progress in cancer treatment: King Charles is returning to public events after making encouraging progress in his ...
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Quick Glance: King Charles III to Resume Public Duties Next Week
- King Charles III will return to his public duties next week following recovery from cancer treatment.
- Accompanied by Queen Camilla, he will visit a cancer treatment center to meet specialists and patients.
- The King will fulfill upcoming engagements and host Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako for a state visit in June.
- No further specifics on his health condition were disclosed, but he is grateful for the opportunity to resume public duties.
Keke Palmer And SZA To Star In Issa Rae-Produced Buddy Comedy From TriStar Pictures
deadline.com/2024/04/keke-palmer-sza-issa-rae-tristar-pictures-1235896290/
Quick Glance: Keke Palmer and SZA in New Comedy Produced by Issa Rae
- Issa Rae is producing a new comedy starring Keke Palmer and Grammy winner SZA.
- The project will be led by TriStar Pictures and directed by Lawrence Lamont.
- Keke Palmer will serve as an executive producer, while SZA will make her acting debut.
- Rae criticized the cancellation of diverse series and expressed concerns about the Hollywood industry.
David Cross: Paramount+ Marketing Team Rejected Show With Bob Odenkirk: David Cross said his and Bob Odenkirk's comedy series for Paramount+ was scrapped ...
variety.com/2024/tv/news/david-cross-bob-odenkirk-paramount-show-scrapped-development-marketing-1235983867/
A Maya & Carina Spinoff? 'Station 19' Stars Would Love to See It Happen: Plus, scoop on the 'roller coaster' final episodes.
tvinsider.com/1133163/station-19-maya-carina-spinoff-final-episodes-season-7/
Quick Glance: Marina: A Possible Spinoff Series?
- The series 'Station 19' is coming to an end, leaving fans eager to see how their favorite characters' stories conclude.
- Characters Carina and Maya, known as Marina, have a tumultuous history and are now happily married with their own home and a newborn son.
- Despite some obstacles in their way, Stefania Spampinato believes that Marina has the strength to overcome them.
- The final episodes promise an emotional rollercoaster as Carina's pregnancy journey and Maya's unresolved family issues are set to bring drama.
Musk and Australia argue over video of knife attack on X: In Sydney, a priest was attacked with a knife during a mass that was broadcast live on the internet ...
nzz.ch/panorama/elon-musk-und-australien-streiten-ob-das-video-einer-messerattacke-auf-der-plattform-x-sichtbar-bleiben-soll-ld.1828128
Quick Glance: Dispute Over Video of Knife Attack on X
- The owner of X, Elon Musk, refuses to delete the video of a knife attack in Sydney from his platform, leading to a dispute with the Australian authorities.
- Australian authorities demand the global removal of the video, while X is only willing to block access in Australia.
- Elon Musk defends freedom of speech and criticizes the authorities for limiting free expression.
- Authorities file a lawsuit to force the removal of the video, while Musk is criticized for publishing violent content on his platform.
Fact check: Biden repeats his claim that he ‘got arrested’ defending civil rights. There’s still no evidence for it
cnn.com/2024/04/26/politics/fact-check-joe-biden-claim-arrested-defending-civil-rights/
US: If China won't act, we will - Blinken: Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the US will act if China does not stop sending parts to Russia.
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Quick Glance: Xi and Blinken Clash Over China's Backing to Russia
- Xi orders China’s biggest military reorganisation since 2015.
- He emphasizes that China is not afraid of competition as long as it is based on common progress.
- China is willing to cooperate with the US, provided it is mutual.
- A five-point consensus was reached to stabilize relations between the two countries.
South Dakota governor, a potential Trump running mate, writes in new book about killing her dog
apnews.com/article/kristi-noem-book-dog-killing-081bd1d6e73fba046ea7fb534da1c79e
Quick Glance: South Dakota Governor Writes About Killing Dog in New Book
- South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem, a potential running mate for Donald Trump, discusses in a new book the killing of her dog Cricket and an unpleasant goat.
- In her book, Noem recounts how Cricket attacked and killed other animals during a hunting trip, leading to significant backlash.
- In addition to the controversial dog story, Noem also details shooting an aggressive goat, sparking further outrage on social media platforms.
- The governor defended her actions, urging readers to pre-order her book for more candid stories, despite mixed reactions and criticism.
Ellen DeGeneres says she 'got kicked out of showbusiness': DeGeneres returns to the spotlight with a new stand-up show - two years after her talk show ended.
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Quick Glance: Ellen DeGeneres reflects on toxic workplace claims aftermath
- Ellen DeGeneres addressed the emotional toll of toxic workplace claims that led to the end of her talk show during a stand-up comedy gig in Los Angeles.
- Reflecting on reports of a toxic work environment where Ellen DeGeneres Show staff anonymously made claims, the comedian discussed the image that emerged from the situation.
- DeGeneres admitted the controversy took a heavy toll on her, making it difficult to continue her career.
- Following an internal investigation into the allegations, the talk show parted ways with three producers and announced the end of the series after 19 seasons in 2022.
How children learn to sense: A good body feeling makes children self-confident, says sex therapist Carsten Müller. How adults can contribute: a column.
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Andrew Tate and brother Tristan to be tried in Romania on rape and trafficking charges
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Quick Glance: Andrew Tate ridiculed for claiming having sex with women is gay
- Self-proclaimed misogynist influencer Andrew Tate has been ruthlessly mocked online after claiming it’s “gay” for men to have sex with women for pleasure.
- The controversial statement sparked various reactions, with some speculating it as his way of coming out.
- Tate, currently detained in Romania awaiting trial for rape and human trafficking, will be extradited to the UK after his trial to face additional sex charges. He denies all allegations.
Possible espionage for China: Krah's office accessed secret documents in the trade committee
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/afd-mann-maximilian-krah-sensible-daten-im-handelsausschuss-abgerufen-spionagevorwuerfe-gegen-mitarbeiter-a-60dd5b76-f969-46c8-932e-7d170374e604
Quick Glance: Krah's Office Obtained Sensitive Data in Trade Committee for China
- Maximilian Krah's office, an AfD politician in the EU Parliament, accessed sensitive data in the Trade Committee.
- An employee of Krah was arrested on suspicion of leaking internal information to a Chinese intelligence agency.
- There were multiple requests from Krah's office for documents classified as sensitive or restricted, but none for confidential papers.
- The EU Parliament is internally investigating due to limited information from national intelligence services, and there are probes into possible payments to EU parliamentarians from Russia.
Iraqi TikTok star Om Fahad shot dead in Baghdad: The government says a specialist team is looking into the death of the well-known influencer.
bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-68910812
Bankrupt Katie Price in desperate bid for Harvey to stay at £350k-a-year college: Katie Price – who was declared bankrupt for a second time this year – has ...
mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/bankrupt-katie-price-desperate-battle-32679530
Taylor Swift's Tortured Poets Department hits number one, breaking records as it goes
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US announces new Patriot missiles for Ukraine as part of new $6 billion aid package
apnews.com/article/ukraine-funding-war-russia-patriot-missiles-026fc8f9ee064ffb49bbee2422e2908b
Quick Glance: Billion-Dollar Package for Long-Term Ukraine Weapon Contracts
- The United States announced a $6 billion weapons package for Ukraine on Friday, its largest military aid package to date for Kyiv’s forces.
- The weapons and equipment will include critical interceptors for Ukraine’s Patriot and NASAM air defense systems, significant amounts of artillery ammunition, air-to-ground munitions, counterdrone weapons, and maintenance and sustainment support.
- In addition to previous aid packages, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is seeking additional Patriot batteries to create a shield around Ukrainian cities and defend against further Russian missile attacks.
'Tracker' Season 1 Cast: Jensen Ackles as Colter Shaw's Brother Russell: 'Tracker' has enlisted 'Supernatural' star Jensen Ackles to play ...
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Quick Glance: 'Tracker' Casts Jensen Ackles as Colter Shaw's Brother Russell
- Jensen Ackles joins 'Tracker' as Colter Shaw's estranged brother Russell, with Melissa Roxburgh playing their younger sister Dory.
- 'Tracker' has been renewed for a second season due to steady audience growth, following a strong debut after the Super Bowl.
- Experience the Shaw siblings amidst their intricate family relationships, influenced by past tragedies and survival skills, as the narrative unfolds with new episodes on Sundays.
- Look forward to Jensen Ackles' debut as Russell and Melissa Roxburgh's appearance as Dory in the eleventh episode airing on Sunday, May 5.
Ben-Gvir, Israeli far-right minister, in car accident: The controversial National Security Minister was taken to hospital after his car overturned.
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Trump laments missing Melania’s birthday for hush money trial: ‘It would be nice to be with her’
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LIVE: Pro-Palestinian activists demonstrate outside France's Sciences Po university
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US to rush Patriot missiles to Ukraine as Pentagon builds up support: Move comes as Biden administration begins parcelling out funds unlocked by Congress this ...
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'Shōgun' banked on authenticity. It became one 2024's most successful shows: Hiroyuki Sanada, lead actor and producer of FX miniseries Shōgun ...
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Baby orphan orca escapes Canadian lagoon after month of attempts: Orphaned calf swims from British Columbia after several rescue attempts by First Nations ...
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Laurence Fox told to pay £180,000 in libel damages: Mrs Justice Collins Rice says the actor's comments were "gross, groundless and indefensible".
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Quick Glance: Laurence Fox ordered to pay damages for libel
- Actor-turned-politician Laurence Fox has been instructed to pay £90,000 in damages to two individuals he labeled as 'paedophiles' on social media.
- Following a libel dispute in the High Court, he is now required to pay a total of £180,000.
- During an exchange over Sainsbury's decision to recognize Black History Month in October 2020, Fox referred to Mr. Blake and Crystal as 'paedophiles.'
- In a prior ruling in January, Fox's counterclaims were rejected, and judgment was made in favor of Mr. Blake and Mr. Seymour.
Russell T. Davies Teases Jinkx Monsoon's Divine Doctor Who Villain: Plus, how Steven Moffat's new episode will nod towards his timey-wimey legacy on Who.
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Forecasting pioneer: ‘A lot would have to go wrong for Biden to lose’: A notable forecaster of presidential elections said in a recent interview that “a lot ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4624541-forecasting-pioneer-lictman-biden-trump-2024/
TikTok will not be sold, Chinese parent ByteDance tells US: The video sharing app faces being banned in the US unless it severs ties with its China's ByteDance.
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Quick Glance: Chinese TikTok App Sale Required for National Security Measures
- A newly enacted law mandates the sale of the Chinese-owned TikTok app to address national security concerns.
- According to experts, China has intensified its online information operations in recent years to advance its broader objectives.
- China has actively sought to leverage TikTok to influence politics in Taiwan, yet these endeavors ultimately proved unsuccessful.
- While TikTok was utilized in these publicly identified Chinese operations, researchers have not observed a specific emphasis on the app compared to other popular platforms.
Harvey Weinstein: Ashley Judd leads backlash against quashed rape conviction: The actress tells BBC News survivors feel betrayed after a new rape trial is ...
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Quick Glance: Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 Rape Conviction Overturned
- New York's highest court overturned Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction, disappointing those who celebrated historic gains during the #MeToo era.
- The ruling was based on legal technicalities and did not exonerate Weinstein's behavior, according to #MeToo advocates.
- Weinstein, convicted in Los Angeles for another rape, will face retrial in New York, despite remaining in prison.
- The court criticized the admission of uncharged sexual acts as evidence, deeming it an abuse of judicial discretion.
Wang Yi tells Antony Blinken not to step on China's red lines: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in China in an attempt to put relations on an even keel.
bbc.com/news/articles/c2547ll8z0ro
White House unbowed on support for Israel despite growing frustration from progressives and unrest on campuses
cnn.com/2024/04/26/politics/joe-biden-israel-support-college-campus-protests/
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