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Politics🇬🇧 GB
The Guardian PoliticsEN

Number of UK businesses in financial distress ‘at two-decade high’

<p>Administrator BTG says 738,144 firms struggling as calls grow for more support for private sector in budget</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2026/oct/27/hsbc-shareholders-profits-surge-32-percent-bank-tax-budget-stock-markets-cost-cutting-latest-news-updates">Business live – latest updates</a></p></li></ul><p>The number of

World🇬🇧 GB
The GuardianEN

‘Zero-energy companionship’: bizarre hobby takes seed among China’s stressed young adults

<p>Faced with a stagnant jobs market, many are spurning children or pets in favour of ‘raising bricks’</p><p>Young adults in China looking for a cheaper, low-maintenance alternative to having children or pets have found an answer: raising bricks.</p><p>Bricks may not be as cuddly as cats or as life-affirming as human offspring, but they also cost next to not

CultuređŸ‡ș🇾 US
VarietyEN

Cynthia Erivo Imagines Competing on ‘The Great British Bake Off’ in ‘SNL U.K.’ Opening Monologue: ‘I’ve Got a Soggy Bottom and I’m Freaking Stressed!’

In her opening “Saturday Night Live U.K.” monologue, Cynthia Erivo admitted that despite being an almost-EGOT – with an Emmy, Grammy and Tony to her name – there’s one accolade she’s still hankering after: no, not an Oscar but “the Hollywood handshake.” Erivo, who is hosting this weekend’s episode, was referring of course to Paul [
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BusinessđŸ‡Ș🇬 EG
Daily News EgyptEN

CBE stress tests show banking sector resilient to severe shocks

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has confirmed that it and the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) continuously develop and update stress tests to ensure they reflect existing and emerging risks, strengthen their ability to assess financial institutions’ resilience to shocks, and identify the channels through which such shocks could spread and their potentia

CultuređŸ‡ș🇾 US
VarietyEN

Meghan Markle ‘Deeply Distressed’ by Allegations Her Father Possessed Child Sex Abuse Images

Meghan Markle has shared a statement saying she is “deeply distressed” by allegations that her estranged father, Thomas Markle, possessed child sex abuse images. A report in The Sun claimed on Friday that child sex abuse images had allegedly been found in 82-year-old Thomas Markle’s former home in the Philippines by his son, Thomas Markle [
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World🇬🇧 GB
The GuardianEN

Duchess of Sussex ‘deeply distressed’ over child sexual abuse image claims against father

<p>Meghan reveals she was made aware of ‘disturbing allegations’ against him in 2018 by Met police</p><p>The Duchess of Sussex has said she is “deeply distressed” over accusations involving child sexual abuse images against her estranged father, Thomas Markle Sr, and revealed she was made aware of “disturbing allegations” against him in 2018 by the Metropoli

EntertainmentđŸ‡ș🇾 US
DeadlineEN

Meghan Markle “Deeply Distressed” Over Allegation Her Father Possessed Child Abuse Images

Meghan Markle has said she is “deeply distressed” by explosive allegations reported by The Sun newspaper that her estranged father, Thomas Markle, has possessed child abuse images. In a front-page story on Friday, the Rupert Murdoch-owned tabloid newspaper claimed that Thomas Markle is being investigated over child abuse images after being reported to the FB

EntertainmentđŸ‡ș🇾 US
DeadlineEN

Russell Brand Trial: Witnesses Say Their Friend Was “Extremely Distressed” After Alleged Anal Rape

Editor’s note: This story contains details of alleged sexual offenses that some readers may find distressing. Multiple witnesses in the Russell Brand trial have claimed that their friend was in physical pain and “extremely distressed” after she was allegedly anally raped by the Despicable Me star in 2009. On the ninth day of Brand’s trial [
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PoliticsđŸ‡”đŸ‡° PK
DawnEN

Maldives president, CDF Munir stress importance of strengthening bilateral defence cooperation

<p>Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Chief of the Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir and visiting Maldivian President Dr Mohamed Muizzu underscored the importance of strengthening bilateral defence cooperation on Wednesday, state-run <em>Radio Pakistan</em> <a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="link--external" href="https://www.radio.gov.pk/21

ClimateđŸ‡Ș🇬 EG
Daily News EgyptEN

CBE trains COMESA central banks on climate risk stress testing

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) hosted a training programme on incorporating climate risks into micro- and macro-level stress testing for central banks, with the participation of 25 representatives from 11 central banks in member states of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), alongside a delegation from the COMESA Monetary Institute (C

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