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A man who pointed what looked like a gun at WA Police was shot by officers in a tense stand-off in Craigie.

Steve Smith scored 121 off just 64 balls, helping Sydney Sixers to victory over Perth Scorchers.

Meta and Amazon are both axing their diversity programs, adding their names to a growing list of firms across corporate America making similar moves in anticipation of Donald Trump’s return to the White House. The BBC reports that Meta Platforms, the owner of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, sent a memo to staff about the decision, […]

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Authorities are searching for a person who is missing from a home in Balcatta, in Perth's north-west, which caught on fire.

Crystal Palace will not be sending Romain Esse back to Millwall after securing him as the Eagles plan to add him to their squad immediately.

1. Meta and Amazon Axe Diversity Initiatives Ahead Of Trump’s White House Return  Deadline
2. Meta ends its DEI programs as Zuckerberg blasts Biden on Joe Rogan  CNN
3. How could Trump’s second term affect DEI initiatives in the US?  The Guardian
4. Read: Meta's memo to employees rolling back DEI programs  Axios
5. Meta announces end of DEI programs. Read the internal memo  CNBC

The Gozo Business Chamber is marking it 25th anniversary.

Muhammad Jawad Ullah, a Pakistani cricketer now playing for UAE, recounts the pressure of defending 8 runs in the ILT20 GCC final, ultimately leading UAE to their first title. Despite a challenging job as an electrician, Jawad transitioned to professional cricket and now aspires to become the best bowler in ILT20, inspired by legends like Shoaib Akhtar.

Making space for pleasure and eroticism in your life can be downright revolutionary. 

Governor Newsom has called on President-elect Donald Trump to visit the disaster zone in Los Angeles.

The ruling Communist Party kept a tight leash on public discussion throughout its zero-Covid policy, and has eschewed reflections on the hardline curbs since dramatically ditching them at the end of 2022

1. Major update on Holyhead Port after it was closed following damage in Storm Darragh  North Wales Live
2. Taoiseach welcomes partial reopening of Holyhead next week after talks with Welsh First Minister  TheJournal.ie
3. Partial reopening of Holyhead Port due next week - Harris  RTÉ News
4. Holyhead Port to return to normal passenger and freight services next week  Irish Independent
5. North Wales being ‘left in limbo’ by Holyhead port closure  Wrexham.com

Serie A 2024/2025 - Matchday 20 - Played 10-Jan-25 - Posted by Hce

I'm racking my brain thinking of the name of a British comedy actor that appeared in TV in the 80s and before and after. Deadpan expression, protruding jaw, often played a character who wasn't the brightest. Id expect him in things like brush strokes, up the elephant round the castle etc. but I can't find his name anywhere ?

Any bright sparks got an idea ?

Sky were reportedly not the only interested party, with the broadcaster facing competition from both Netflix and Amazon during the bidding process.

It was a horrible campaign for Indian cricket team star batter Virat Kohli in the recently-concluded Test series against Australia.

A former Kano State Commissioner for Rural and Community Development, Abbas Abbas, has dumped the New Nigeria Peoples Party for the All Progressives Congress. PUNCH Online reports that Governor Abba Yusuf had in December 2024 sacked Abbas and five other commissioners during a cabinet shakeup. In a statement on Saturday, Ismail Mudashir, the Special Adviser

Pedro Taduran, the pride of Libon, Albay, proves he’s back for real, even gaining international attention in his title-clinching upset of Japanese Ginjiro Shigeoka

The quantum-computing-stock meltdown, surging bond yields and how to decide whether or not a Roth retirement account is best for you.

Chief Sports Writer Scott Wilson provides live coverage of Middlesbrough's FA Cup third round home game against Blackburn Rovers.

It’s been almost 30 years since the iconic duo Lisa Kudrow and Mira Sorvino graced the screen in “Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion” — and now Kudrow is giving fans a having a “Romy and Michele day.”

Officers closed off Lythalls Lane in Holbrooks