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A further $1m in MBIE funding will continue the campaign through 2026.

Democrats won historic electoral victories on a pledge to make life more affordable, an issue that united voters across political and demographic divides.

After bruising midterm results, President Trump will want to show he can still shake the world, the BBC's international editor writes.

<p>The latest edition of Radical Thinking, the Guardian’s new podcast, should be required listening at a Treasury still stifled by outdated orthodoxies</p><p>As prime ministers have come and gone at bewildering speed in recent years, the search for elusive economic growth has become the overriding fixation of the British political class. In the lead-up to th

President Donald Trump's announcement that the US will stop providing military aid to Israel by the end of this year is more complicated than it appears. The declaration comes after Washington approved billions of dollars in additional military assistance for Israel, exceeding the amount it is scheduled to provide in 2027 and 2028, the final two years of an

Plus, China expands its navy and maps Taiwan’s seabeds, raising alarm, as economists question the country’s latest GDP figures.

Paring back your digital footprint is healthy, but another lifestyle change can be more effective in combating climate change

Despite echoes of past confrontations, North Korea’s shifting strategic priorities and hostile stance towards Seoul have raised questions about how the latest tensions could unfold.

Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed gave his final pitch to voters in Michigan after Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens announced she would vote for his Republican opponent, Mike Rogers, in Tuesday's midterm election. CBS News White House reporter Aaron Navarro spoke with El-Sayed ahead of Tuesday's election.

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Humans never evolved to read and write, and around 10 per cent of us are dyslexic. Now, we are uncovering the pathways underlying the condition, opening up new ways to support people who struggle to read

What happens in California could shape how America taxes the superrich. But will its billionaire tax fill state coffers — or drain them?

Psychologist Mark Travers argues that the first few minutes after time apart are key to a close, happy relationship, and shares five tips to get them right.

Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi said the mood at the club is "totally different" after picking up a third straight league victory with a 2-0 win over Crystal Palace.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 &mdash; The 16th Melaka State Election features 11 straight fights and 11 three-cornered contests a...

The secured persons had been detained in Thekkampatti jail and soon they would be moved to central prisons in Palayamkottai (4), Coimbatore (4), Cuddalore (3) and Salem (6).

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A major new study reveals that autistic children’s brains process faces differently, and those differences may begin earlier than scientists previously thought. Researchers found that brain signals associated with recognizing faces become more specialized as neurotypical children grow older, but show much less change in autistic children. The discovery could

A man accusing Alan Jones of kissing him as a 17-year-old schoolboy tells a court the broadcaster was very "generous" to him for many years but he still feels shame over the alleged assault years later.

The comedian voices the iconic Dr. Seuss character in Warner Bros. Pictures Animation's new movie.

In its 146th season, the Boston Symphony Orchestra is building programs around questions rather than anniversaries, from a live AI-driven world premiere to a two-week exploration with how the universe began.

Welcome to our weekly wrap of what’s happening on stages around town, kicking off with Lily Allen’s concert version of the theatrical work based on her album.

<p>Chancellor was said to be worried about market-sensitive leaks, yet significant policies have been heavily trailed in the media</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/ng-interactive/2026/oct/22/uk-budget-game-2026-john-healey-labour-andy-burnham">You be the chancellor: play our budget game to see if you can balance the books</a></p></l

Digital wallets can completely remove the need to carry cards and cash, but there's a lot more to them than just your usual Apple, Samsung and Google offerings.

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Sajjan Singh Yadav will be succeeding Atal Dulloo who is due to retire on October 31, 2026

By now, Renate Reinsve is no stranger to the closing-night pomp of the Cannes Film Festival, having won the best actress trophy in 2021 for Joachim Trier’s The Worst Person in the World, her first ever leading role. Since then, she’s clearly mastered the art of capturing souls; after reteaming with Trier for last year’s […]

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Works Minister David Umahi says the South-East will vote differently in 2027, rewarding President Tinubu’s projects after voting for Peter Obi in 2023. Read More: https://punchng.com/umahi-says-south-east-will-vote-differently-in-2027-over-tinubus-projects/

French borrowing costs have surged as debt and political risks mount, raising questions over whether the stress could spread across the euro zone.

Regulatory structures for finance were cobbled together over a century — this technology needs its own scrutiny

GTA 6 's marketing push is ramping up substantially, and that includes with TV commercials. Eagled-eyes fans have discovered that the new GTA 6 TV spots actually contain some extended sequences, but just barely. For starters, a 30-second TV spot cuts out the steamy shower scenes with Jason and Lucia from the launch trailer . While the shower scenes are gone

On current polling, the veteran National MP - and 11-portfolio minister - will not get back into Parliament unless he can take the country’s wealthiest electorate from David Seymour.

Commuters seek gradual replacement of footboards to make trains safer and more accessible

This question was posed as part of New Scientist’s Last Word series, in which readers give scientific answers to each other’s questions. Here’s what our readers had to say

The furore over Sony's decision to effectively kill physical games on its PlayStation platform appears to have died down (for now), and new data from Alinea Analytics shows how wide the split between physical and digital PS5 games is in 2026. As Alinea's head of market analysis, Rhys Elliott, notes , PlayStation's top new 2026 games by physical copies are mo

A study by DZNE finds that healthy eating is associated with slower biological aging—and that there is more than one way to eat healthily. The researchers examined ten dietary patterns considered healthy, including the Mediterranean, Nordic, and a plant-based diet, as well as the DASH diet, which is designed to help lower blood pressure. The findings are pub

Some researchers warn that as artificial intelligence agents take on more and more tasks, humans could end up giving up their critical thinking skills in a scenario they call "gradual disempowerment." Jay Chooi, co-founder and CEO of Robocurve, a company that tracks AI-driven robots, joins CBS News to discuss.

After five years, brothers Franz and Moritz Wagner are no longer playing together for the Orlando Magic. In the new NBA season, their separation will likely mean the new "German" team is the Charlotte Hornets.

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