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Bishop of Liverpool Resigns After Sexual Assault and Harassment Claims
Right Reverend Dr. John Perumbalath said he did not want the story to become ‘a distraction.’
UK Car Manufacturers Face ‘Growing Pains’ Amid Zero-Emission Transition as Production Slows in 2024
By 2030, China’s car brands could dominate up to a quarter of the UK market as the petrol and diesel ban takes effect, research suggests.
Water Bills to Rise by Average of 26 Percent in April
The Consumer Council for Water described the increase as the largest rise in water bills since privatisation of the industry 36 years ago.
8 Israeli Hostages Freed Amid Chaotic Scenes as Cease-Fire Holds
After one of the hostages was taunted, Benjamin Netanyahu said, ‘I view with utmost severity the shocking scenes during the release of our hostages.’
Police Record Almost Half a Million Shoplifting Offences in England and Wales
The figure is the highest since current records began in the year to March 2003, according to the Office for National Statistics.
China’s Cheap Steel Comes at High Cost for South Africa: Industry Experts
Industry experts say current tariffs aren’t high enough to protect local steel, so low-cost product from China is flooding markets.
Russia Holds Back Chinese Rail Cargo, Fuels Speculation Over Sanction Evasion
One analyst says the Russians and the Chinese appear to be staging a performance for the international community.
Rio Tinto Enlists ANU to Embed Indigenous Insights in Net Zero Effort
The Australian university will be integrating cultural knowledge from Indigenous Australians into sustainable materials research.
Bluey Reigns as US Streaming Leader in 2024
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers called Bluey’s global success a ’shining example of Australia’s cultural export.’
New Gender Equality Bill Unfairly Targets Businesses: Peak Body
‘It creates an unfair competitive environment for domestic as compared to overseas businesses,’ said Ai Group’s head of industry development and policy.
Cool Is the New Hot: Why the Coldest Vacations Are 2025’s Hottest Travel Trend
Forget palm-fringed beaches, it’s ice ice baby.
