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Widows 'worst hit' as 50,000 denied winter fuel lifeline - as Labour is slammed as 'Scrooge' by furious campaigners

Labour was branded 'Scrooge' last night after it emerged more than 50,000 pensioners who tried to hang on to their winter fuel payments have been snubbed. Tonight is the deadline to apply for pension credit, and to be eligible for the top-up that Chancellor Rachel Reeves stripped from millions in one of her first acts after taking office. And in …

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2 days, 20 hours ago

Watch: Josh Heuston, 'queen' Tabu bonded over Indian food on Dune Prophecy sets

India Today

Actor Tabu's Dune:Prophecy co-star, Josh Heuston, who portrays her on-screen son Constantine Corrino, spoke about the bond they developed off-screen. He mentioned that Tabu would often spend time with him outside the van and bring him authentic Indian dishes, which helped them connect and bring authenticity to their characters. So we kind of built a little bit of rapport because …

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4 days, 20 hours ago

Christmas in Damascus is different this year, after al-Assad’s fall

Al Jazeera

Damascus, Syria – There’s something different about Christmas this year, Damascenes say. Although the decorations may have been more elaborate last year, Carol al-Sahhaf says this year’s festive mood is a cut above, less than two weeks after Bashar al-Assad fled and his regime crumbled. “After 14 years of war, I hope the coming year brings us peace, love, and …

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5 days, 8 hours ago

Ashwin would’ve thought about retirement for a while before making the decision: Abhinav Mukund

The Hindu

Ravichandran Ashwin’s decision to hang up his boots from all forms of international cricket may have come as a surprise for many, but not for his old friend Abhinav Mukund. Having seen Ashwin from close quarters since age-group cricket days in Chennai, Abhinav - a former India batter himself - got a feeling that ‘Ash’, as the spinner is fondly …

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5 days, 20 hours ago

Decoding a 25-year economic, social miracle

China Daily

National flags of China and the Macao SAR's regional flags hang in a street to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Macao's return to the motherland. In 2023, the Macao SAR government released a blueprint for economic diversification, which charted road maps to boost four emerging sectors: big health, financial services, high technology as well as the convention, exhibition, trade, cultural …

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No presidential immunity for Trump in hush money case

Hindustan Times

A judge on Monday ruled that Donald Trump's conviction for falsifying records to cover up a sex scandal should stand, rejecting the U.S. president-elect's argument that a recent Supreme Court ruling nullified the verdict, the New York Times reported. Former U.S. President Donald Trump, alongside his attorney Todd Blanche, speaks to the media as he arrives for his criminal trial …

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6 days, 20 hours ago

A Word, Please: 5 language resolutions for the new year

LA Times

Even if you know a lot about grammar, there’s always more to learn. The most common modal auxiliary verbs are “must,” “can,” “should,” “would,” “may” and “might.” They’re similar to the two regular auxiliary verbs — “be” and “have” — in that they team up with other verbs. If that’s not advanced enough for you, memorize the past forms of …

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1 week ago

Tom Huizenga's favorite albums, songs and concerts of 2024

NPR

Tom Huizenga's favorite albums, songs and concerts of 2024 toggle caption Samuel Hess/Courtesy of the artist As we wrap up our coverage of the year in music, we are publishing lists of the music loved best by individual members of NPR Music's team. Sponsor Message For jolts of joy, I turned to songs like "Lift You Up," an ecstatic club …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Letters to the Editor: I’m from L.A.’s Jewish community. This is why Pico-Robertson backed Trump

LA Times

A customer exits Bibi’s Bakery & Cafe, where U.S. and Israeli flags hang side by side, in L.A.’s Pico-Robertson neighborhood last month. To the editor: I am the author of the book “Los Angeles Jew: A Memoir.” Although I now reside in Orange County, I know my native-born L.A. Jewish community well. Yes, the Pico-Robertson area is heavily Jewish, but …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Stock market today: Asian shares retreat, tracking Wall St decline as price data disappoints

Associated Press

HONG KONG — Asian shares fell on Friday, tracking Wall Street’s decline in response to potentially discouraging data on the economy. The European Central Bank cut rates by a quarter of a percentage point on Thursday, as many investors expected, and the Swiss National Bank cut its policy rate by a steeper half of a percentage point. Following its decision, …

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1 week, 4 days ago

I’m Dreaming Of A Full Night’s Sleep

Slate

On this episode: Elizabeth, Jamilah and Zak help a member of the Slate Parenting Facebook group whose whole household is struggling with a little one’s sleepless nights. We’ll talk about how to help a kid settle, and stay settled… and why it might not be smart to watch the clock. Join us on Facebook and email us at [email protected] to …

1 week, 4 days ago

Reviewers Say This Shark Is So Good, 'You Will Never Want Another Vacuum.' It's 50% Off At Walmart Right Now.

Huff Post

“So far, so good. Also, the Facebook Dog group said Shark for pet hair, so that weighed a bit in my decision making process.” — Karen “The Shark Navigator Lift-away vacuum is simply wonderful. I am very pleased with my vacuum, and I highly recommend it.” —MzLady “Shark Navigator Lift-Away Zero-M Speed ZU560 Vacuum, you will never want to any …

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Stock market today: Asian shares advance, tracking rally on Wall Street

Associated Press

BANGKOK — Shares advanced Thursday in Asia after Wall Street resumed its upward climb, as an update on inflation appeared to clear the way for more help for the economy from the Federal Reserve. U.S. stock indexes resumed climbing on Wednesday after an update on inflation appeared to clear the way for more help for the economy from the Federal …

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Andhra fisherman dies by suicide as money lenders circulate wife’s morphed picture

India TV News

A fisherman in Andhra Pradesh died by suicide after loan recovery agents allegedly circulated a morphed picture of his wife after he failed to repay the loan amount, the police said on Wednesday. This ghastly decision was taken by the 21-year-old after learning that the unidentified loan recovery agents circulated the morphed picture of his wife. Police are yet to …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Andhra fisherman ends life after loan app lenders circulate wife's morphed photo

India Today

A 21-year-old fisherman died by suicide after loan recovery agents allegedly circulated a morphed picture of his wife failing to repay a loan, said a police official on Wednesday. S Narendra, who married recently, ended his life on December 7 after learning that the unidentified loan recovery agents circulated the morphed picture of his wife. "It is not clear as …

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1 week, 4 days ago

‘Climate of terror’: New York’s migrants and asylum seekers brace for Trump

Al Jazeera

More than 200,000 asylum seekers and migrants have arrived in the US city in the past two years. Dubbed the “new Ellis Island” of New York City, the Roosevelt Hotel has welcomed upwards of 150,000 migrants and asylum seekers from more than 160 countries since reopening as a shelter. “If we can’t get assistance from New York City, we may …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Reviewers Say This Shark Is So Good, 'You Will Never Want Another Vacuum.' It's 50% Off At Walmart Right Now.

Huff Post

“So far, so good. Also, the Facebook Dog group said Shark for pet hair, so that weighed a bit in my decision making process.” — Karen “The Shark Navigator Lift-away vacuum is simply wonderful. I am very pleased with my vacuum, and I highly recommend it.” —MzLady “Shark Navigator Lift-Away Zero-M Speed ZU560 Vacuum, you will never want to any …

Hair Vacuum Shark Easy Walmart This Vacuum Zu560 Vacuum

1 week, 5 days ago

Indians might be hit as Trump vows to end birthright citizenship. Here's how

India Today

US President-elect Donald Trump has announced that he would be abolishing birthright citizenship on Day 1 of taking charge for his second term. In an interview with CBS News, Trump called birthright citizenship "the biggest magnet for illegal immigration" to the US. Any amendment to birthright citizenship could pose significant challenges to children born in the US to Indians with …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Two The Hague blast survivors were sleeping in the cafe cellar

Dutch News

Two people who survived Saturday morning’s explosion in an apartment complex in The Hague were sleeping in the cellar of the café which was destroyed by the blast and fire, broadcaster NOS said on Tuesday. The two who survived were the barman and a regular guest, the owner of Café Bar Rosa told Omroep West. “But it is horrible to …

Blast

1 week, 6 days ago

The Real Trumpy Character in ‘Wicked’ Is Not Who You Think

Politico

And while she isn’t technically a politician — and Oz is definitely not a democracy — she eventually finds herself at the center of Oz’s power structure, with influence over its leadership and the ear of a fawning public. In a 1964 article in American Quarterly, a New York high school teacher named Henry M. Littlefield laid out what would …

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2 weeks ago

Allen sets NFL mark with 3 TD passes and 3 TD runs, but Stafford’s Rams hold off Bills 44-42

Associated Press

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams had to pile up a veritable mountain of points, yards and time-of-possession advantage early on to give themselves even a chance against the Buffalo Bills’ ferocious fourth-quarter rally and a historic six-touchdown performance by Josh Allen. “But our guys made just enough plays to be able to come out on …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Crackdown fails to deter protesters as Georgia's EU dreams hang in balance

Firstpost

Demanding fresh elections and a return to European integration, the demonstrators headed towards parliament, undeterred by a police crackdown on pro-EU protesters and attacks on the opposition Anti-government protesters launch fireworks during a tenth consecutive day of mass demonstrations against the government's postponement of European Union accession talks until 2028, in central Tbilisi. Georgia’s pro-Western President Salome Zurabishvili – at …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

I Took One Look at My Sister’s Engagement Ring and Realized Her Fiancé’s Secret

Slate

Slate Plus members get more Care and Feeding every week. Dear Care and Feeding, My sister “Vivian” announced her engagement to her boyfriend “Justin” at Thanksgiving. Everyone congratulated them and “ooohed” and “aaahed” over the headlight of a diamond in her engagement ring. I know she would be crushed to find out the diamond isn’t real, but if Justin is …

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Yoon as president a 'significant risk' to South Korea, ruling party seeks his resignation before impeachment vote – Firstpost

Firstpost

A day ahead of vote to impeach South Korean president, the country’s ruling party leader Hang Dong-hoon has intensified demand of Yoon Suk Yeol stepping down from the constitutional post, but vowed to block motion South Korea's ruling People Power Party's chief chief Han Dong-hoon demanded on December 6, 2024, said that President Yoon Suk Yeol stand down over his …

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Widows 'worst hit' as 50,000 denied winter fuel lifeline - as Labour is slammed as 'Scrooge' by furious campaigners

Watch: Josh Heuston, 'queen' Tabu bonded over Indian food on Dune Prophecy sets

Christmas in Damascus is different this year, after al-Assad’s fall

Ashwin would’ve thought about retirement for a while before making the decision: Abhinav Mukund

Decoding a 25-year economic, social miracle

No presidential immunity for Trump in hush money case

A Word, Please: 5 language resolutions for the new year

Tom Huizenga's favorite albums, songs and concerts of 2024

Letters to the Editor: I’m from L.A.’s Jewish community. This is why Pico-Robertson backed Trump

Stock market today: Asian shares retreat, tracking Wall St decline as price data disappoints

I’m Dreaming Of A Full Night’s Sleep

Reviewers Say This Shark Is So Good, 'You Will Never Want Another Vacuum.' It's 50% Off At Walmart Right Now.

Stock market today: Asian shares advance, tracking rally on Wall Street

Andhra fisherman dies by suicide as money lenders circulate wife’s morphed picture

Andhra fisherman ends life after loan app lenders circulate wife's morphed photo

‘Climate of terror’: New York’s migrants and asylum seekers brace for Trump

Reviewers Say This Shark Is So Good, 'You Will Never Want Another Vacuum.' It's 50% Off At Walmart Right Now.

Indians might be hit as Trump vows to end birthright citizenship. Here's how

Two The Hague blast survivors were sleeping in the cafe cellar

The Real Trumpy Character in ‘Wicked’ Is Not Who You Think

Allen sets NFL mark with 3 TD passes and 3 TD runs, but Stafford’s Rams hold off Bills 44-42

Crackdown fails to deter protesters as Georgia's EU dreams hang in balance

I Took One Look at My Sister’s Engagement Ring and Realized Her Fiancé’s Secret

Yoon as president a 'significant risk' to South Korea, ruling party seeks his resignation before impeachment vote – Firstpost