The reported proposals for inflation-busting wage hikes, which could cost billions of pounds, have sparked debate over the potential impact on public sector pay. The proposed increase of 5.5% recommended by independent pay review bodies for teachers and NHS staff, among others, is significantly higher than what the government had initially budgeted for. This increase
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The WNBA All-Star team made headlines with their impressive victory over the U.S. Olympic team, led by Arike Ogunbowale who set the WNBA All-Star scoring record with an incredible 34 points. This marked the second consecutive win for the All-Star team over the Olympians, highlighting the undeniable talent and depth of the WNBA All-Stars. Ogunbowale’s
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Nicole Kidman recently celebrated 25 years since the release of “Eyes Wide Shut” by reflecting on her experience working on the movie with her co-star and then-husband, Tom Cruise. She shared insights into the intensive rehearsal process she underwent with writer/director Stanley Kubrick, highlighting the importance of building comfort and trust with her co-star before
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The search for alcohol hangover cures has been ongoing for centuries, with numerous remedies and solutions being touted. One such popular notion is the idea that consuming a shot of olive oil before drinking alcohol can prevent hangovers. This belief has gained attention in recent times, especially after being mentioned by figures like music producer
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In recent news, a man by the name of Iustin Dobre has been charged with arson and violent disorder after a bus was set on fire during riots in Leeds. This incident has brought chaos and destruction to the area, leaving residents and authorities on edge. Dobre, 37, is set to appear at Leeds Magistrates’
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As the world is still trying to recover from the chaos caused by the faulty software update from CrowdStrike, malicious actors are taking advantage of the situation. Government cybersecurity agencies worldwide, including CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz, are warning about new phishing schemes emerging post the outage. Attackers are pretending to be CrowdStrike employees or tech
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A recent analysis of a large commercial database has suggested that sodium glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors, such as empagliflozin (Jardiance) and dapagliflozin (Farxiga), may provide more protection against diabetic retinopathy compared to other hypoglycemic agents. The study indicated that SGLT2 inhibitors reduced the risk of sight-threatening retinopathy by 21-39% when compared to GLP-1 receptor
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