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Economic output slumps to its lowest since first Covid lockdown

Output across much of the economy has fallen to its lowest level since May 2020 as inflation weighs on demand,…

Facebook sued for collecting personal data to sell adverts

Facebook is being challenged in the High Court over the personal details it collects on users in a case that…

Strikes to hit airports and ports over Christmas

Major ports and airports are set to be disrupted by strikes over the Christmas period. The PCS union members in…

“Close call” as explosions rock Ukraine’s Russian-occupied nuke plant

“We were fortunate a potentially serious nuclear incident did not happen. Next time, we may not be so lucky,” the…

Prison chief linked to murder allegedly ordered search for buried treasure

Gerald Bantag has faced a series of unusual allegations since being suspended last month, including the breeding of horses and…

5 tips for maintaining traveller wellbeing

Life’s all about balance. Business is all about people. And yet it’s so easy for your balance and wellbeing routine…

Gunmen attack police station, sparking deadly shootout in Mexico

Guanajuato has the highest number of homicides of any of Mexico’s 32 states.

Controversial T. rex skeleton auction scrapped in Hong Kong

Questions have been raised about the origin of some parts of the 3,100 pound skeleton of the T. rex, dubbed…

Quake kills 46 in Indonesia as buildings sway in capital Jakarta

Temblors are common across the nation on the Pacific “Ring of Fire,” but they’re rarely felt strongly in the capital…

IAEA head on the current threat of nuclear catastrophe in Ukraine

Rafael Mariano Grossi, head of the U.N.’s nuclear watchdog, tells Lesley Stahl about the situation at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant,…

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