Biggest celebrity moments of 2006: The year’s defining pop culture news, 20 years on
While 2006 feels like two weeks ago for many of us, it is now two decades ago. (Rude.) A lot has changed since then, not least the world of celebrity…
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Giant Rats Grew 14 Times Larger Than Their Mainland Relatives 650,000 Years Ago, but Their Brains Did Not
The Canary Islands once had rats that were hard to miss. Members of the extinct genus Canariomys grew far larger than mainland grass rats, reaching the size of a small…
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UK economy grows 0.3% in November as manufacturing and services rebound
The UK economy returned to growth in November, expanding by 0.3 per cent after contracting in the month leading up to the autumn budget, according to figures from the Office…
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Netizens Call Out Sai Pallavi’s Ek Din Poster for Lack of Originality
The first-look poster of Ek Din, marking the Hindi film debut of Sai Pallavi opposite Junaid Khan, has landed in controversy soon after its release. Unveiled on Thursday, the romantic…
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A Hidden Iron Bar Has Been Uncovered Inside the Ring Nebula
A previously hidden bar of iron has been found inside the Ring Nebula, one of the night sky’s most familiar stellar remnants. The structure, described for the first time in…
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New EV tax could put off nearly half of electric car buyers, AutoTrader warns
A new per-mile tax on electric vehicles could deter nearly half of prospective buyers from switching to an EV, according to new research from AutoTrader, raising concerns that government policy…
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Golden Globes 2026: Pamela Anderson says she fled ceremony to avoid Seth Rogan
Pamela Anderson admits she fled the Golden Globes ceremony to avoid an awkward encounter with Seth Rogan, who was behind a miniseries that depicted one of the most painful times…
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Ancient Mummified Cheetahs Found in Saudi Caves Rewrite the Species’ History — and Its Future
Seven naturally mummified cheetahs discovered in caves in northern Saudi Arabia, some dating back nearly 2,000 years, reveal that at least two cheetah subspecies once lived on the Arabian Peninsula.…
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Rachel Reeves’s £22bn fiscal buffer at risk from U-turns and falling migration
Rachel Reeves’s carefully constructed £22 billion fiscal buffer could be eroded by as much as £14 billion as a result of policy U-turns and a sharper-than-expected fall in net migration,…
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Manja-Coated Kite String Slits Cuttack Youth’s Nose, Safety Concerns Resurface
Bhubaneswar: Despite repeated bans, warnings and awareness campaigns, the use of manja-coated kite strings continues to pose a grave threat to public safety in Odisha. In yet another disturbing incident,…
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