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1 week, 4 days ago

Fishing gear threatens Hawaii's already endangered false killer whales

A concerningly high number of endangered false killer whales are being injured when they get hooked by fishing gear in waters off the main Hawaiian islands, according to a new research paper released Thursday. That could include installing cameras to record encounters with the false killer whales, which feed on the same large fish those boats catch and often go …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Google’s quantum boost doesn’t really compute

Live Mint

One of Google’s science projects is paying off in a big way, albeit way early. Alphabet, parent company of the internet search giant, has seen its stock jump nearly 12% this week, since Google announced a new in-house chip called Willow designed to power quantum computing. “The next challenge for the field is to demonstrate a first ‘useful, beyond-classical’ computation …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Is this the secret to the perfect Christmas party? Psychologist reveals how balancing the right number of guests, mince pies and not too many drinks is the formula for festive fun

Daily Mail

While Christmas is the best time of the year for many people, others can feel the stress of entertaining. And while the success of a festive party can seem hit or miss, a new formula rooted in data, designed to help Brits create the ultimate Christmas party has been revealed. Taking this data, Co-op came up with a scientific formula …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Cricket Australia defends Afghanistan boycott after hypocrisy accusation

Al Jazeera

Cricket Australia chief says he is ‘proud’ of the decision to cancel bilateral series against Afghanistan after outgoing ICC chair questions Australia’s ‘principles’. Australia’s top cricket official has defended his country’s decision to play against Afghanistan at the International Cricket Council World Cups while cancelling all bilateral series against the South Asian side due to the Taliban’s crackdown on women’s …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Cricket Australia Announce New CEO Days Before AUS Vs IND 2nd Test

ABP News

Cricket Australia will observe a major change at the helm starting January 2025, as the apex insititution for cricket in Australia have announced the appointment of new Chief Executive Officer. Sydney-based former cricketer, Todd Greenberg, will be taking over the reigns from current CEO Nick Hockley, as the major decision has been announced merely days before Australia's decisive second Test …

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Todd Greenberg announced as new CEO of Cricket Australia amid ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy

India TV News

Todd Greenberg, the incumbent chief executive officer Australian Cricketers' Association and the former National Rugby League has been announced as the new chief executive officer of Cricket Australia. "I'm delighted Todd Greenberg will join Cricket Australia as Chief Executive Officer," Baird was quoted as saying by ESPNcricinfo. "I am grateful to be given the opportunity to take on this enormously …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Former Australia opener Ian Redpath dies at the age of 83

India Today

Ian Redpath, one of Australia's most respected opening batters, has passed away at the age of 83, having represented Australia in 66 Test matches and five ODIs between 1964 and 1976. Cricket Australia chairman Mike Baird paid tribute, saying, "Ian was a much loved and revered figure and everyone in Australian cricket will be enormously saddened by his passing," CA …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Ireland without injured quartet for Australia clash

The Independent

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Menendez Brothers' elderly family members mobbed outside court as resentencing delayed; security options mulled over

Hindustan Times

Menendez brothers’ first court hearing was scheduled for Monday, November 25. Menendez brothers' elderly family members mobbed outside courthouse As per The US Sun, VanderMolen addressed the public eventually, saying, “I do want them home. Although they were escorted away from the area, Holly Baird, a spokesperson for the Menendez brothers’ lawyer Mark Geragos, told The Sun how much the …

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1 month ago

Google’s government foes are aiming too high

Live Mint

The Justice Department’s proposed remedies to address anticompetitive behavior by the search giant were unveiled late Wednesday. Google was found to have engaged in such behavior in August by a federal judge, who called the 26-year-old company a “monopolist" that used illegal practices to maintain its dominance of the world’s search market. Google, which described the government’s wish list as …

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1 month ago

Gorilla at Calgary Zoo died after worker mistakenly activated wrong door, zoo officials say

CNN

CNN — Human error led to the death of a young gorilla in Alberta, Canada, according to officials at the Calgary Zoo. Eyare, a 2-year-old western lowland gorilla, died last week after being struck in the head by a hydraulic door a staff member accidentally activated, the zoo said in a statement Wednesday. “This tragedy has struck us all in …

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1 month ago

Ireland prop Tadhg Furlong set to be fit for Fiji clash but Ryan Baird ruled out

The Independent

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Farm-to-School summit at Ecology Center hosts community hungry for change

LA Times

Crunchy vegetables with Yucatan-style pumpkin seed dip. “How does the product get from a farmer or a food hub to a school district?” Attendees heard from speakers from the Alice Waters Institute, the Chef Ann Foundation and the California Department of Food and Agriculture and also took a tour of the Ecology Center farm, which has the distinction of being …

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2 months ago

The Independent’s NHS mental health abuse scandal story shortlisted for award

The Independent

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2 months, 1 week ago

2GB star Ray Hadley cuddles up to his glamorous former secretary wife Sophie Baird at the 2024 ACRA Awards in Sydney

Daily Mail

Ray Hadley and his beautiful wife Sophie Baird radiated charm and style on Saturday night when they attended the 2024 ACRA Awards in Sydney. The 2GB presenter, 70, appeared impeccably stylish in a tailored black blazer paired with matching pants and dress shoes. The 2GB presenter, 70, appeared impeccably stylish in a tailored black blazer paired with matching pants and …

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2 months, 1 week ago

18 ABC Finalists in 2024 Walkley Awards for Excellence in Journalism

ABC

The ABC has 18 finalists across 13 categories in the 2024 Walkley Awards for Excellence in Journalism. The ABC's investigative journalism is strongly represented, including nominations for Four Corners' programs "Pain Factory", which investigated the multi-billion dollar chronic pain industry, and "Ruthless Pursuit", about the former Chinese spy who blew the whistle on China's covert oppression activities across the globe. …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Billie Eilish's mom Maggie Baird hits back at 'hilarious' nepo baby claims as she praises her 'wonderful' daughter

Daily Mail

Billie Eilish's mom Maggie Baird has laughed off claims that her daughter is a nepo baby and branded the criticism as 'hilarious.' Back in December 2020, it emerged that Maggie had appeared in season 6 of Friends alongside Matt LeBlanc's character Joey Tribiani - and this led to many people labeling Billie a 'nepo baby.' Billie Eilish's mom Maggie Baird, …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Donna Kelce leads 'The Moms' on Glamour's 2024 Women of the Year cover with fellow celebrity mothers

Daily Mail

Donna Kelce starred on the front cover of Glamour's 2024 Women of the Year with her fellow celebrity moms. Donna Kelce starred in Glamour's 2024 Women of the Year cover with other celebrity moms Kelce joined Tina Knowles, Maggie Baird, and Mandy Teefey on the cover for the 2024 WOTY 'You don’t understand how your children relate to other children …

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4 months ago

ICC planning multi-million dollar fund to save Test cricket: Report

Hindustan Times

Sydney, The International Cricket Council is mulling a dedicated fund of at least USD 15 million for Test cricket that will help increase the players' match fee and address the migration of talent to lucrative T20 franchise leagues. ICC planning multi-million dollar fund to save Test cricket: Report The initiative, which was was proposed by Cricket Australia, has the support …

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4 months ago

Former NSW premier Mike Baird 'heartbroken' by nominations error as Liberals say they have found escape clause

ABC

Former New South Wales premier Mike Baird says the Liberal Party's failure to nominate close to 140 candidates for next month's local government elections is a "tragedy." "The NSW Electoral Commission admitted to a significant error in the lead-up to the 2024 NSW Local Government Elections, which could have serious consequences for the democratic process," the statement said. The Liberal …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Dame Vera Bair calls for violence against women and girls to see same swift justice as riots

The Independent

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Dame Vera Baird called for a trial period in which …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Accused killer cop Beau Lamarre-Condon allegedly broke into Jesse Baird's Paddington home months before double murder

Daily Mail

A former police officer accused of killing former Channel Ten presenter and AFL umpire Jesse Baird allegedly broke into his share house six months beforehand to stalk the television star, according to new court documents. Beau Lamarre-Condon, 29, faces three new charges as police allege he shot dead Mr Baird and his Qantas flight attendant boyfriend Luke Davies in the …

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5 months ago

‘We’re going to head into a civil war.’ Bill Baird, the ‘father’ of birth control, on the religious right and Supreme Court

LA Times

Bill Baird has been called many things: butcher, murderer, pied piper of sex, unholy deviant. In 1980, he appeared like a party-crashing, secular prophet at a Dallas religious convention where televangelist Jerry Falwell and other right-wing pastors were mobilizing Christian voters and calling for Supreme Court justices to oppose abortion: “This is the first time in the history of this …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Ireland bench captain O’Mahony and rule out Aki for 2nd Springboks test

Associated Press

DURBAN, South Africa — Ireland benched captain Peter O’Mahony and ruled out injured center Bundee Aki from the lineup to face South Africa in the second test on Saturday at Kings Park Stadium. Tadhg Beirne has moved from lock to the blindside flank vacated by O’Mahony, and former captain James Ryan moves into the second row after his impact off …

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Fishing gear threatens Hawaii's already endangered false killer whales

Google’s quantum boost doesn’t really compute

Is this the secret to the perfect Christmas party? Psychologist reveals how balancing the right number of guests, mince pies and not too many drinks is the formula for festive fun

Cricket Australia defends Afghanistan boycott after hypocrisy accusation

Cricket Australia Announce New CEO Days Before AUS Vs IND 2nd Test

Todd Greenberg announced as new CEO of Cricket Australia amid ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Former Australia opener Ian Redpath dies at the age of 83

Ireland without injured quartet for Australia clash

Menendez Brothers' elderly family members mobbed outside court as resentencing delayed; security options mulled over

Google’s government foes are aiming too high

Gorilla at Calgary Zoo died after worker mistakenly activated wrong door, zoo officials say

Ireland prop Tadhg Furlong set to be fit for Fiji clash but Ryan Baird ruled out

Farm-to-School summit at Ecology Center hosts community hungry for change

The Independent’s NHS mental health abuse scandal story shortlisted for award

2GB star Ray Hadley cuddles up to his glamorous former secretary wife Sophie Baird at the 2024 ACRA Awards in Sydney

18 ABC Finalists in 2024 Walkley Awards for Excellence in Journalism

Billie Eilish's mom Maggie Baird hits back at 'hilarious' nepo baby claims as she praises her 'wonderful' daughter

Donna Kelce leads 'The Moms' on Glamour's 2024 Women of the Year cover with fellow celebrity mothers

ICC planning multi-million dollar fund to save Test cricket: Report

Former NSW premier Mike Baird 'heartbroken' by nominations error as Liberals say they have found escape clause

Dame Vera Bair calls for violence against women and girls to see same swift justice as riots

Accused killer cop Beau Lamarre-Condon allegedly broke into Jesse Baird's Paddington home months before double murder

‘We’re going to head into a civil war.’ Bill Baird, the ‘father’ of birth control, on the religious right and Supreme Court

Ireland bench captain O’Mahony and rule out Aki for 2nd Springboks test