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‘Game changer’: Work on long-awaited second Ashburton River bridge begins
The almost $150 million bridge will include two traffic lanes, cycle lanes, and a shared path.
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Politics
Why Pakistan’s Economic Resilience Demands Deep Structural Reform
Depending indefinitely on remittances to conceal structural weaknesses is neither viable nor an appropriate approach from a long-term resilience perspective.
Movies
Cannes 2026: Andrey Zvyagintsev’s ‘Minotaur’, about murder and corruption in Putin’s Russia, jolts the festival
‘Minotaur’, which debuted Tuesday night at the French festival, was one of the most anticipated selections at this year's Cannes.
Theatre
Swaroop Sampat returns to the stage, starring opposite Anupam Kher in a new play
Swaroop Sampat returns to the stage alongside Anupam Kher in the play Jaane Pehchaane Anjane, which explores themes of loneliness and companionship.
World
Seoul shares end higher for 2nd day on U.S.-Iran deal hope; won sharply down
SEOUL, May 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed mildly higher Friday, exten...
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Wexford cottage in need of restoration to go for online auction with reserve of €100,000 – Irish Independent
Wexford cottage in need of restoration to go for online auction with reserve of €100,000 Irish Independent
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Tour Down Under to feature first joint men’s and women’s event
Australia's Tour Down Under will become the first World Tour race to host men's and women's stages on the same course and day, over the same distance.
World
More Than 57,000 People Were Deported From South Africa Last Year
[GroundUp] The Department of Home Affairs is clamping down on illegal immigration
Governance
Members of Parliament Won’t Have Secret Ballot On CAB3, Dissenters Face Recalls – Ziyambi
[New Zimbabwe] Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs, Ziyambi Ziyambi, has ruled out a secret ballot in Parliament for the contentious Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 3 (CAB3), warning of…
Economy
Spy Photos: The Popular Lexus RX Mid-Size Crossover SUV Is Getting a Mid-Cycle Refresh for 2027 – autoevolution
Spy Photos: The Popular Lexus RX Mid-Size Crossover SUV Is Getting a Mid-Cycle Refresh for 2027 autoevolutionLexus’ Best-Selling SUV Is Getting More Than A Simple Facelift AutoblogThe Japanese Luxury SUV That Outsells…
Arts
Actress Lee Da-hae, singer Se7en expecting first child three years after marriage – The Straits Times
Actress Lee Da-hae, singer Se7en expecting first child three years after marriage The Straits TimesSeven and Lee Da Hae announce pregnancy, share ultrasound image - CHOSUNBIZ ChosunbizLee Da-hae ♥ Seven, 'Heaven's Parents'…
World
Funding boost to drive faster response times for ambulance services in Auckland
Ambulance services say a funding boost will give them faster response times in Auckland and improve conditions for staff.
software
Marketing demanded IT add website feature that was already working
Techie regrets not taking credit for getting it done with amazing speed
World
Burkina Faso Creates Sovereign Mining Fund to Finance Infrastructure and Strategic Projects – Ecofin Agency
Burkina Faso Creates Sovereign Mining Fund to Finance Infrastructure and Strategic Projects Ecofin AgencyBurkina Faso moves to reclaim mining wealth with new state-backed sovereign investment fund Business Insider AfricaBurkina Faso to set…
Economy
Big court battle brewing for Shell – TopAuto.co.za
Big court battle brewing for Shell TopAuto.co.zaShell in Top Dutch Court Fight Over Call to Slash Emissions Bloomberg.comShell Returns to Dutch Supreme Court in Landmark Climate Case Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comShell…
Economy
JBS warns analysts of headwinds ahead in global beef trade – Beef Central
JBS warns analysts of headwinds ahead in global beef trade Beef CentralJBS (JBS) Is Down 18.2% After U.S. Beef Margins Squeezed Despite Higher Sales simplywall.st
Arts
Colbert takes final bow, a casualty of the president who couldn’t take a joke – The Age
Colbert takes final bow, a casualty of the president who couldn’t take a joke The AgeSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
Health
Provincial Trends in Childhood Vaccine Coverage in Afghanistan From 2000 to 2024: An Ecological Study of Findings From the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation – Cureus
Provincial Trends in Childhood Vaccine Coverage in Afghanistan From 2000 to 2024: An Ecological Study of Findings From the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation Cureus
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Can ex-West Indies skipper Adams take Jersey to a World Cup?
Former West Indies captain Jimmy Adams on why he is coaching Jersey in their quest to reach the T20 World Cup.
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Jimmy Adams: Ex-West Indies skipper coaching Jersey in T20 World Cup qualifiers – BBC
Jimmy Adams: Ex-West Indies skipper coaching Jersey in T20 World Cup qualifiers BBC
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Can ex-West Indies skipper Adams take Jersey to a World Cup?
Former West Indies captain Jimmy Adams on why he is coaching Jersey in their quest to reach the T20 World Cup.
World
Teresa Heekin, Tullymore, Ardara – Highland Radio
Teresa Heekin, Tullymore, Ardara Highland Radio
Environment
Andhra photographer Rukhiya Mohammed on her award-winning photographs of Eastern Ghats
Rukhiya Mohammed shares her thoughts on winning the Nature inFocus Award 2025 for documenting the changing landscapes of the Eastern Ghats
Economy
Ford PH to launch new Everest base variant? – AutoIndustriya
Ford PH to launch new Everest base variant? AutoIndustriyaLTO approves Ford Everest V6 diesel for PH AutoIndustriyaMissing: Did Ford PH discontinue the Everest Wildtrak? Top Gear PhilippinesThe V6-powered Ford Everest Platinum may make…
Sport
Sports startup SWOT Sportech uses analytics and biomechanics to train young athletes
SWOT Sportech aims to bring elite-level sports science and performance analytics to grassroots athletes across India
News
AYANEO gives us a first official look at its Game Boy-like Pocket BLOCK
This looks like a pocket-friendly, wallet-friendly handheld.
World
Workers scramble from fire in 19th floor of Auckland CBD hotel – 1News
Workers scramble from fire in 19th floor of Auckland CBD hotel 1NewsSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
Dance
Chitra Lakshumanan explores the diversity in the Bharatanatyam repertoire
The young dancer, a disciple of Srekala Bharath, made the most of the many interesting facets of the margam during her HCL Concert Series performance in Chennai recently.
World
Investigation into Andrew to include claims of sexual misconduct
Thames Valley Police are investigating the former Duke of York over alleged misconduct in public office
News Headlines
Themba Gorimbo announces retirement from MMA: ‘I dared to be someone and something and failed’
By Damon Martin l MMA.com THEMBA Gorimbo, who famously befriended Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, has decided to call it a career. Following his third straight loss in the octagon, the…
Economy
Fuel sales collapse as Iran war costs knock savings
A growing number of UK households are dipping into savings as rising costs linked to the US-Iran war pile pressure on family budgets, according to a closely-watched survey as official…
Music
Soumik Datta’s show Melodies In Slow Motion reminds the audience to listen to Nature and breathe
Do cicadas sing? What sound does the crab make when it walks? Soumik Datta’s Melodies in Slow Motion in Chennai brings heightened awareness to the niggles,creaeks and ticks of Nature,…
Science & Tech
Scientists discover that humans were living in the West African rainforest 150,000 years ago, rewriting history – Yahoo
Scientists discover that humans were living in the West African rainforest 150,000 years ago, rewriting history YahooSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News
FIRST AID
FIRST AID: Europe’s AI cancer detection push
In today's edition: biotech, EU's hantavirus response, global health
Arts
Stephen Colbert joined by Sir Paul McCartney for The Late Show finale
The host joined Sir Paul and the band to close out the show with a performance of the Beatles' Hello, Goodbye.