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Estonia bans Russian athletes as backlash intensifies

Estonia is the latest country to say it will not allow Russian or Belarusian athletes to compete on its territory as a result of the ongoing war in Ukraine.

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Warner accuses Cricket Australia of 'cover-up'

Former vice-captain David Warner accuses Cricket Australia of a "cover-up", claiming Australia's bowlers were not interviewed in ball-tampering investigation.

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Microsoft outage 'stark reminder' of how much we rely on tech

Microsoft has apologised for the issue, which it said was due to a technical failure.

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Microsoft says email queue 'approaches normal' after global Outlook outage; what is known

The problem began on Thursday and still affects services such as the Teams messaging system, Microsoft 365 and the Copilot artificial intelligence tool in several countries.

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When technology fails us...is life in danger?

The article highlights the wave of disruptions and digital attacks that have recently affected vital sectors, from health care and blood banks to banks and stores, their potential risks to the safety and rights of individuals, and the responsibility of institutions to ensure the continuity of basic services and protect people during interruptions.

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When technology fails us...is life in danger?

The article highlights the wave of disruptions and digital attacks that have recently affected vital sectors, from health care and blood banks to banks and stores, their potential risks to the safety and rights of individuals, and the responsibility of institutions to ensure the continuity of basic services and protect people during interruptions.

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Why is Chhath called the festival of folk faith, know important things related to this festival

Chhath is a festival of difficult fasting. Basically this is the biggest festival of Bihar. Chhath is celebrated in Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, and many other states. It is considered a big festival of folk faith.

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UNRWA funding cuts deepen hardship for Palestinian refugees in Lebanon

Funding cuts and Israel's war have left Palestinians in Lebanon in increasingly dire circumstances.

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Democrats gather in Denver to debate party’s future after US midterm wins

Majority Democrats’ What’s Next conference brings lawmakers and potential 2028 contenders to Denver.

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Cunk on Cinema review – Diane Morgan baffles Hollywood with some of the stupidest jokes ever told

This sensationally idiotic guide to film history is hilarious. From a crude Mary Poppins gag to confusing the hell out of Michael Bay, I could listen to Cunk’s surreal tosh all day In a world of slow-burn, jargon-littered dramas, there’s something to be said for the TV programme that sets out its stall within the first 12 seconds. Cunk on Cinema is one such programme. The latest series from Diane Morgan’s sensationally idiotic documentarian is a three-part history of film that begins with our host reeling off some of humanity’s greatest achievements in her deadpan Bolton tones. Specifically, “

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Cunk on Cinema review – Diane Morgan baffles Hollywood with some of the stupidest jokes ever told

This sensationally idiotic guide to film history is hilarious. From a crude Mary Poppins gag to confusing the hell out of Michael Bay, I could listen to Cunk’s surreal tosh all day In a world of slow-burn, jargon-littered dramas, there’s something to be said for the TV programme that sets out its stall within the first 12 seconds. Cunk on Cinema is one such programme. The latest series from Diane Morgan’s sensationally idiotic documentarian is a three-part history of film that begins with our host reeling off some of humanity’s greatest achievements in her deadpan Bolton tones. Specifically, “

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Duran Duran drummer quits band due to tinnitus

Roger Taylor says his condition has been getting steadily worse, and he must now "listen to my body and my doctors".

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