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The PM called Sally McManus a giant of the Labor movement. Now she just wants to go birding

The PM called Sally McManus a giant of the Labor movement. Now she just wants to go birding

After securing wage rises for low-paid workers, weathering death threats and working with three PMs – the ACTU secretary is ready for a break Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Sally McManus started her job as the…

Bonta Says Meta Put Profit Over Children’s Safety

California Attorney General Rob Bonta joins Bloomberg This Weekend and calls the landmark youth safety case against Meta a “tobacco moment,” alleging the company knowingly designed Facebook and Instagram features that harmed children and…

The internet's grandma has advice for late bloomers: 'It doesn't all have to be perfect'

The internet's grandma has advice for late bloomers: 'It doesn't all have to be perfect'

Kim Murstein and Gail Rudnick are the duo behind "Excuse My Grandma," an advice podcast that dives into life, love and other issues across generations.

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre holds news conference

CBC

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre holds news conference

Poilievre is speaking to reporters in Vancouver as U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff deadline looms.

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Lee Kuan Yew’s Montblanc pen sells for US$360,000 in Singapore auction

South China Morning Post

Lee Kuan Yew’s Montblanc pen sells for US$360,000 in Singapore auction

A silver Montblanc fountain pen owned by Singapore’s first prime minister Lee Kuan Yew has sold for S$461,500 (US$360,000), nearly 10 times its highest estimate, after drawing 111 bids at an auction. Singapore auction house Hotlotz said…

South China Morning Post

Interest rate dilemma for central banks as inflation rises but growth slows

Interest rate dilemma for central banks as inflation rises but growth slows

The Federal Reserve, the ECB and the Bank of England appear unclear on how to tackle inflation amid the Iran war New UK cost of living crisis looms as rising energy bills lift inflation Inflation rates have been falling across the…

Stock-Market Calm Masks Fast Shifting Investor Sentiment

While the recent equity-market turbulence is subsiding, options positioning shows how quickly investor sentiment can switch between the extremes of fear and greed.

Longevity Boom Reaches America’s Pets

Pet owners are increasingly extending the longevity treatments humans pursue for themselves to their dogs, experimenting with supplements, red light therapy and drugs including rapamycin even as veterinarians urge caution about unproven…

AI Perfection Fuels a Return to Looking Human

Bloomberg Businessweek Senior Reporter Amanda Mull says consumers are showing signs of fatigue with the polished faces, homes and lifestyles popularized by influencers, filters and increasingly AI-generated imagery. Mull tells Joe Mathieu…

INEC closes Osun election situation room, prepares for 2027

The Punch

INEC closes Osun election situation room, prepares for 2027

INEC has officially closed its Osun election situation room after the governorship poll, with Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan commending staff and looking ah Read More…

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What the results of a Connecticut congressional primary race may mean for Social Security

What the results of a Connecticut congressional primary race may mean for Social Security

Rep. John Larson of Connecticut, an advocate for expanding Social Security, was ousted in a Democratic primary contest Tuesday.

Second Ceuta Incursion Attempt Fails as Morocco, Spain Boost Security

Grassroots calls for a second incursion into Ceuta from Morocco fell flat over the weekend, with security tight and authorities turning back the relative handful who tried to make the move.