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2 weeks ago

'Life of everything on earth' is at stake as EPA begins 'massive' deregulation: report

CNN's chief climate correspondent issued a dire warning about the future of the planet now that the Trump administration's Environmental Protection Agency has announced plans to rip away regulations meant to stave off global warning. Wolf Blitzer said Thursday that the administration's moves "stand to impact everything from clean water to power plant pollution here in the United States," as …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Paddleboard instructor admits manslaughter of four customers who drowned when she took them out on 'extremely hazardous' river

Daily Mail

A former police officer today admitted the manslaughter of four paddleboarders who drowned after getting caught up in a flooded weir in hazardous conditions. Morgan Rogers, 24, Nicola Wheatley, 40, Andrea Powell, 41, and instructor Paul O'Dwyer, 42, died in the accident in October 2021 after the expedition went ahead with no safety briefing despite heavy flooding and severe weather …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Trafigura’s One-Time CEO Contender Hallouche Is Leaving Trader

Live Mint

-- Hadi Hallouche, head of Trafigura’s downstream oil division and an executive who was once touted as the firm’s future leader, is leaving the company. He is the latest senior departure in a leadership succession process at Trafigura, one of the largest traders of oil, gas and metals, that saw Richard Holtum become the company’s third-ever chief executive officer in …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Penny farthing while playing classical guitar helping prepare for national championships

ABC

Perched atop a penny farthing, Simon Weir looks like he's escaped from a steampunk convention — but he's something of a local celebrity in Canberra. Since he bought it, Simon Weir's penny farthing has been a source of great joy, a business mascot and a serious racing machine. With his birthday approaching, the craziness of COVID-19 and plans to start …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Hyderabad’s Masab Cheruvu Expands Due to Sewage Inflow

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: Not all lakes in Hyderabad and its outskirts are shrinking. The Masab Cheruvu located on the Nagarjunasagar Highway, has almost doubled in its size, with sewage from hundreds of colonies being let into the water body. Jonnada Ram Reddy, a farmer from Kurmaguda, had lost nine acres of his agricultural land in the flood and sewage water. The size …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Boeing to deliver 24 aircraft to Indian carriers this year

Hindustan Times

NEW DELHI: US planemaker Boeing on Thursday said it will deliver 24 aircraft to Indian carriers in 2025, with plans to deliver more starting 2027. Boeing also said that India and South Asia’s commercial airplane fleet will grow nearly four-fold over the next 20 years, with the region’s carriers needing over 2,800 new aircraft by 2043 to meet growing demand. …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Miles Teller and wife Keleigh make first red carpet appearance since losing Pacific Palisades home in LA fires

Daily Mail

Miles Teller and his wife Keleigh Sperry made their first red carpet appearance together since losing their $7.5 million Pacific Palisades home during the deadly LA fires last month. Miles Teller, 37, and his wife Keleigh Sperry, 32, made their first red carpet appearance together since losing their $7.5 million Pacific Palisades home during the deadly LA fires last month …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Pre-Grammys gala honoring the Grateful Dead focuses on fire relief

Raw Story

Music world A-listers took the stage Friday to honor the Grateful Dead at an annual pre-Grammys benefit gala, which this year raised millions for musicians impacted by the recent wildfires that devastated Los Angeles. AFP Norah Jones performs during the 2025 MusiCares Person of the Year benefit gala honoring the Grateful Dead The broader mission of MusiCares involves offering a …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Tie-dye and dancing bears: Grammy weekend begins with Grateful Dead honored as Persons of the Year

Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — Colorful dancing bears during cocktails. “Spreading joy through the music was all we ever really had in mind and we got plenty of that done.” Drummer Mickey Hart paid homage to the band’s free-spirited fans. Without support there would be no Grateful Dead.” Actor Woody Harrelson told a few long-winded tales about his adventures with the band, …

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The Grateful Dead is honored — and rainbow grilled cheese served — at starry MusiCares gala

LA Times

John Mayer, from left, Jay Lane, Bobby Weir and Mickey Hart perform with Dead & Company on Friday night at the 2025 MusiCares Persons of the Year gala honoring the Grateful Dead. Though it never really was in danger, the Dead’s extremely durable legacy got a major boost last year when Dead & Company — in which 77-year-old Weir and …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

The enigmatic power of ‘Picnic at Hanging Rock,’ plus the week’s best movies in L.A.

LA Times

Welcome to another edition of your regular field guide to a world of Only Good Movies. Writing about the film in 1998, when it was back in theaters around the time of Weir’s “The Truman Show,” Kevin Thomas praised “Hanging Rock” as “outrageously erotic in its symbolism and implications” as well as “a gorgeous-looking, superbly wrought enigma.” Thomas also noted, …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Newport Harbor girls’ water polo tops rival CdM as playoffs loom

LA Times

Players from the Corona del Mar and Newport Harbor girls’ water polo teams took to social media for some good-natured ribbing prior to Tuesday night’s Battle of the Bay match. Newport Harbor center Gabby Alexson, shown competing earlier this season, had a strong match Tuesday with three goals, plus three exclusions and one penalty shot drawn. We want to keep …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Hopes for Middle East ceasefire

ABC

Samantha Donovan: Hello, welcome to PM. Kimberley Price: 683 Victorian police employees have been investigated for what's described as serious and complex cases of family and sexual violence. Kimberley Price: Freedom of Information documents show that Victoria's Task Force Sellers and the Sexual Offences and Family Violence Unit conducted 672 investigations over a five and a half year period, some …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Sanctions on Gazprombank Imperil Uzbek Copper Mine Expansion

The Diplomat

The U.S. Treasury Department’s decision to slap sanctions on Gazprombank in late November poses a potential major headache for Uzbekistan’s burgeoning mining industry, which until now has relied on the Russian lender to finance a $4.8 billion mine expansion set to nearly double the country’s copper production. Russia’s interest in Yoshlik dates back to 2021 when Gazprombank and VEB.RF, Russia’s …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Driver arrested in Melbourne after Footscray crash involving allegedly stolen truck

ABC

A senior Victoria Police officer has lashed out at the driver of an allegedly stolen truck after a fatal crash in Melbourne's inner west in the early hours of Monday. Assistant Commissioner Glenn Weir said the truck had been followed by the police helicopter from Laverton after it was reported as a stolen vehicle. Assistant Commissioner Weir said the crew …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Chelsea top Champions League group with perfect record thanks to Catarina Macario double

The Independent

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Chelsea ended the group stages of the Women’s …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Dead & Company announce new Sphere residency in Las Vegas

LA Times

Dead & Company are headed back to Sphere. The jam band pairing surviving members of the Grateful Dead with singer-songwriter John Mayer said Wednesday that it will play an 18-show residency at the state-of-the-art dome-shaped venue in Las Vegas next spring, less than a year after the group completed an acclaimed 30-show run there. Scheduled to mark the 10th anniversary …

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3 months, 4 weeks ago

Euromillions winner who scooped £177million will be richer than Adele, Harry Styles and Anthony Joshua - but other big winners have faced 'lottery curse' with divorce, disease, family splits and death

Daily Mail

For many of us, winning the Lottery is something we could only ever dream of. Adrian Bayford won a whopping £148million with his wife, Gillian, which they used to buy a luxury £6.5million mansion in Linton, Cambridgeshire Colin Weir had only spent half of his £80 million share of the winnings he split with wife Chris, before dying in 2019 …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Women’s Champions League 2024-25: Lyon extends winning streak with Dumornay double against Roma

The Hindu

If Lyon is to add to its record eight Women’s Champions League titles, stunning goals like that scored by 21-year-old forward Melchie Dumornay on Wednesday will help. Dumornay’s 45-yard chipped shot from the center circle to beat Roma goalkeeper Camelia Ceasar was the standout moment of a 3-0 win in a clash of two unbeaten teams in Group A. Haiti …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Lyon and Chelsea take clear leads in Women’s Champions League groups. Madrid, Wolfsburg also win

Associated Press

If Lyon is to add to its record eight Women’s Champions League titles, stunning goals like that scored by 21-year-old forward Melchie Dumornay on Wednesday will help. Dumornay’s 45-yard chipped shot from the center circle to beat Roma goalkeeper Camelia Ceasar was the standout moment of a 3-0 win in a clash of two unbeaten teams in Group A. Haiti …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Gunman's bizarre act before holding a father and toddler son hostage in tense Weir Views rooftop stand-off

Daily Mail

A man armed with a high-powered rifle and on the run bounced on a trampoline before taking a father and his toddler son hostage in a tense stand-off with police. The 26-year-old man, from Snake Valley in Victoria's west near Ballarat, remains in hospital after Victoria Police's Special Operations Group used an attack dog to take him down. Superintendent Michael …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Shots fired in dramatic Melbourne siege as toddler is rushed from the scene and police snipers are seen perched on nearby roof

Daily Mail

Do you know more? Email tips@dailymail.com An armed man has been arrested after he allegedly fired at police twice with a shotgun and held a man and a toddler hostage in Melbourne's west. A young child was seen in the arms of specialist police officers moments after being rescued from a home The armed offender was arrested by police shortly …

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

Musica Viva: Choir of King's College, Cambridge: Concert 2

ABC

Musica Viva Australia presents a unique concert featuring the Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, with director Daniel Hyde at the Elisabeth Murdoch Hall. Now, of course, I’m flattered to actually be about to do it.” Hyde is only too aware of this musical institution’s storied history, one which was founded by King Henry IV in 1441, by presenting as encore …

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5 months ago

Israeli weapon captured in rare photos of Beirut airstrike appears to be powerful smart bomb

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. An examination of AP’s photo by independent arms researchers …

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'Life of everything on earth' is at stake as EPA begins 'massive' deregulation: report

Paddleboard instructor admits manslaughter of four customers who drowned when she took them out on 'extremely hazardous' river

Trafigura’s One-Time CEO Contender Hallouche Is Leaving Trader

Penny farthing while playing classical guitar helping prepare for national championships

Hyderabad’s Masab Cheruvu Expands Due to Sewage Inflow

Boeing to deliver 24 aircraft to Indian carriers this year

Miles Teller and wife Keleigh make first red carpet appearance since losing Pacific Palisades home in LA fires

Pre-Grammys gala honoring the Grateful Dead focuses on fire relief

Tie-dye and dancing bears: Grammy weekend begins with Grateful Dead honored as Persons of the Year

The Grateful Dead is honored — and rainbow grilled cheese served — at starry MusiCares gala

The enigmatic power of ‘Picnic at Hanging Rock,’ plus the week’s best movies in L.A.

Newport Harbor girls’ water polo tops rival CdM as playoffs loom

Hopes for Middle East ceasefire

Sanctions on Gazprombank Imperil Uzbek Copper Mine Expansion

Driver arrested in Melbourne after Footscray crash involving allegedly stolen truck

Chelsea top Champions League group with perfect record thanks to Catarina Macario double

Dead & Company announce new Sphere residency in Las Vegas

Euromillions winner who scooped £177million will be richer than Adele, Harry Styles and Anthony Joshua - but other big winners have faced 'lottery curse' with divorce, disease, family splits and death

Women’s Champions League 2024-25: Lyon extends winning streak with Dumornay double against Roma

Lyon and Chelsea take clear leads in Women’s Champions League groups. Madrid, Wolfsburg also win

Gunman's bizarre act before holding a father and toddler son hostage in tense Weir Views rooftop stand-off

Shots fired in dramatic Melbourne siege as toddler is rushed from the scene and police snipers are seen perched on nearby roof

Musica Viva: Choir of King's College, Cambridge: Concert 2

Israeli weapon captured in rare photos of Beirut airstrike appears to be powerful smart bomb