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World - The Guardian
Don’t let under-18s join pop bands, says leading songwriter after Liam Payne’s death
Guy Chambers among industry figures calling for changes in wake of former One Direction star’s tragic death. Under-18s should not be pushed into pop stardom, one of the UK’s leading songwriters has ...5 days ago -
World - The Guardian
If you let Google have your data, why not the NHS? | Phillip Inman
A government with access to personal information could deliver welfare and services much more easily – and could also be a bulwark against the tech giants’ business practices. The government will ...5 days ago - Google -
World - The Guardian
Of course teenagers want to be pop idols like Liam Payne. Given the perils, should we let them? | Martha Gill
The singer is the latest casualty of an industry that thrusts fame on children too young to cope. Sex, drinking, smoking, gambling, joining the army, being put to work – we now take it as obvious ...5 days ago -
World - The Guardian
‘They refused to let me go’: Japanese workers turn to resignation agencies to quit jobs
One in six workers has engaged a firm to hand in notice for them, as younger workers reject traditional work ethic. Mari was just two months into her new job when she decided she had had enough. ...6 days ago -
World - Financial Times
Why the World Bank and IMF matter more than ever
As global co-operation wilts, the twins must adapt to new realities6 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Boybands let girls fall in love for the first time – so grief for Liam Payne is heartbreakingly painful
With their perfect hair, kindly demeanour and songs about thrilling romance, boybands such as One Direction induce feelings that have much to teach us about life. The first time I fell in love, I ...6 days ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Why BBC Tory leader debate is not happening, and why it matters
A planned Question Time special on BBC One has been called off following objections from Kemi Badenoch.October 18 -
Top stories - BBC News
Liam Payne was failed by the music industry, Sharon Osbourne says
Liam Payne was "just a kid" when he entered "one of the toughest industries in the world", says former X-Factor judge.October 18 -
World - Financial Times
Kevin Hassett: ‘They let inflation get out of control’
Trump ‘supports’ Fed independence, but ‘wants to have his voice heard’, says former president’s ex-economic adviserOctober 18 -
Tech - ABC News
TikTok let through disinformation in political ads despite its own ban, Global Witness finds
Just weeks before the U.S. presidential election, TikTok still approved advertisements that contained election disinformation even though it has a ban on political adsOctober 17 -
Sports - CBS Sports
Maxx Crosby trade on horizon? Raiders star 'not here to rebuild,' says winning now 'all that matters to me'
Like his ex-Raiders All-Pro teammate, Crosby may not want to stick aroundOctober 17 -
Tech - VentureBeat
Perplexity lets you search your internal enterprise files and the web
Perplexity announced Internal Knowledge Search and Spaces, which lets paying users query their own files as well as the internet.October 17 -
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Top stories - CBS News
Hamas' Yahya Sinwar killed, Israel says. Why it matters as Middle East conflict escalates.
Hamas' chief Yahya Sinwar was killed during an Israeli operation in the Gaza Strip, officials have confirmed. This development could signal the next phase of Israel's conflict in the Middle East ...October 17 - Israel -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
As Payton returns to Big Easy, we revisit Broncos-Saints trade
Coach Sean Payton and New Orleans had 15 magical seasons together, but Denver might have gotten the coach AND the best player from that unusual deal.October 17 - NFL -
Politics - The Hill
Biden is letting Israel and Ukraine call the shots
The U.S. is a superpower seemingly stripped of agency.October 17 - Joe Biden -
Tech - Wired
Google’s NotebookLM Now Lets You Customize Its AI Podcasts
The NotebookLM tool generates AI-hosted audio podcasts on any topic. Its latest update allows users to enter prompts to personalize the output. I tried it out.October 17 - Google -
Top stories - BBC News
How much food is Israel letting into northern Gaza?
Israel has been accused of deliberately withholding food aid from people in northern Gaza.October 17 - Israel -
Tech - VentureBeat
Zyphra’s new Zyda-2 dataset lets enterprises train small LLMs with high accuracy
Zyphra's Zyda-2 dataset is five times larger than the original Zyda and covers a vast range of topics and domains.October 17 -
Tech - Wired
Why It Matters That JD Vance's Financial Adviser Posted About Drug Use on Reddit for Years
Aaron Kofsky isn’t just a random staffer; he is JD Vance’s financial policy adviser during an election cycle that cares about crypto.October 17 -
Sports - ABC News
A German in charge of England? Nationality matters less than it used to in international soccer
England’s national team will have a foreign coach for the third time after hiring German Thomas TuchelOctober 17 -
World - ABC News
NATO shows no sign of letting Ukraine join soon and wants more details about its 'victory plan'
NATO is showing no sign it would be willing to invite Ukraine to join its ranks anytime soonOctober 16 - Ukraine -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
Discover Financial, SEC Working to Resolve Misclassification Matter
The SEC’s comments largely focus on the allocation of previously incurred card misclassification charges between revenue and expense, Discover said.October 16 -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
A risky play worked to perfection. Does it mean Lanning is a genius?
There are too many unanswered questions to answer before the he-put-12-players-on-the-field-on-purpose explanation in Oregon's win vs. Ohio St. makes sense.October 16 -
Top stories - CBS News
IDF resumes strikes in Lebanon as U.S. warns Israel to let aid into Gaza
Israeli jets resumed strikes over Beirut's southern suburbs Wednesday morning amid warnings from the White House that Israel needs to increase the amount of aid entering Gaza or risk losing access ...October 16 - Israel -
Top stories - BBC News
Benefits, interest rates and pensions - how September's inflation figure affects you
The cost of living is always important but this month's has a particular extra impact for millions of people.October 16 -
Sports - CBS Sports
Fantasy Football Week 7 Quarterback Preview: Streaming options, DFS plays, matchups that matter, and more
Everything you need to know about quarterback in Week 7October 15 - Fantasy Football -
Top stories - BBC News
All too familiar as England crumble when it matters most
England crumble in must-win territory again to suffer an early exit from the Women's T20 World Cup in Dubai.October 15 -
World - The Guardian
Trump dances for 40 minutes during campaign rally: ‘Let’s listen to music’
Ex-president swayed to songs such as YMCA and Ave Maria during Pennsylvania event after two attendees fainted. Opposition outrage over Donald Trump ’s rabble-rousing demagoguery turned to ...October 15 - Donald Trump -
World - The Guardian
One day, all matters of state will be decided through Strictly Come Dancing. That day seems near | Marina Hyde
The Saturday night staple is no longer just a dance show – it’s a battlefield, where political fights and culture wars are waged. Within two years – maybe one – the pre-eminent mode of political ...October 15 -
Top stories - BBC News
‘I lost £165k to fraud in an hour’ - customers say they were let down by Revolut
Revolut was named in more complaints about fraud last year than any of the UK’s biggest banks or e-money services.October 14 -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Can the Mets really let Kodai Senga pitch again this postseason?
Mets pitcher Kodai Senga’s two innings of one-run ball in Game 1 of the NLDS seemed like a triumphant return, right? Not really, according to people whose eyes are sharper than mine or yours.October 14 -
Business - Financial Times
Corporate debts mount as credit funds let borrowers defer payments
Use of payment-in-kind loan terms is growing as companies struggle with heavy leverage and high interest ratesOctober 14 -
Business - CNBC
Parents who do these 5 things raise kids who are more resilient than most: 'Let them learn from failure,' pediatrician says
Resilient kids are better able to regulate their emotions, bounce back from failure, and forgive themselves for making mistakes.October 13