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Friday, October 18, 2024
Friday October 18, 2024
Friday October 18, 2024

News

Starmer and Reeves stand firm amid cabinet uproar over looming spending cuts

Prime Minister and Chancellor face resistance from ministers as they prepare for a challenging October Budget

World News

ADQ to acquire 96% stake in Turkey’s Odeabank from Bank Audi Consortium

ADQ acquires Odeabank stake, strengthening its commitment to financial innovation

India

Gujarat-based company at the centre of ₹13,000 crore drug bust: over 1,200 kg of cocaine seized

Police crackdown leads to massive cocaine seizures, exposing extensive drug trafficking network linked to a chemical company

Pakistan

Government poised to permit meeting between Imran Khan and PTI leaders

Following a formal request, Barrister Gohar Ali Khan and Hamid Raza may meet the detained PTI founder as tensions rise over planned protests

Royal

Expert defends King Charles’ ‘silly’ monarchy, claiming it’s worth the tradition

In light of King Charles’ upcoming Australian tour, a columnist explores the unique cultural perspectives on monarchy and its value.

Real Life

Moving house significantly increases risk of depression, study reveals

Research from the University of Plymouth shows that multiple house moves before age 15 can heighten the likelihood of developing depression later in life

Discoveries

Discovery of world’s oldest forest unveils prehistoric wonders

UK scientists uncover fossilized forest unlike any seen today, dating back over 358 million years

Environment

Weather

When will warmer weather arrive?

Chilly conditions to persist, but hints of warmer weather in may

Weird

Cloning success: Three black-footed ferrets created to boost endangered species conservation

New advancements in cloning technology are playing a pivotal role in preserving the genetic diversity of the endangered black-footed ferret.

Wildlife

New arrival at Dublin Zoo: Asian lion joins conservation efforts

Five-year-old male Asian lion, Kushanu, joins Dublin Zoo's breeding program, sparking hopes for future cubs in the endangered species initiative

Law

Sunak’s immigration bill to trap over 100,000 asylum seekers, analysis shows

Refugee Council report warns of "system meltdown" and billions in costs amid Rwanda scheme

Miscellaneous