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Aston Villa news: Dean Smith signs new four-year contract
Aston Villa manager Dean Smith has signed a new four-year contract at the club, keeping him at the club until 2023. Smith joined Villa in October 2018 and successfully guided the club back into the
NBN 50 And NBN 100 Plans Are A Steal Today
If you've been looking around at NBN plans, or had no other choice because your cable is about to be ripped out of the ground, today's a good day to switch. Why? Because there's heaps of bargains on NBN plans as well, including this cracker of a deal from Superloop....
Aston Villa manager Dean Smith signs new four-year contract
Smith guided Villa back to the Premier League last season.
Stormzy announces Dublin gig
The rapper will embark on a world tour next year - including a stop in Ireland
Cities consume 75% of all world sources, generating 50% of waste
While cities cover only 3% of the earth's surface, they consume 75% of its natural sources, Turkey's Environment and Urbanization Minister Murat Kurum said...
Ironbridge cooling towers to come down next week
The cooling towers at Ironbridge power station will be demolished on Friday next week in a controlled explosion at 11am.
America: Your mobile video quality is the worst of all G7 countries
The mobile video experience in the US has improved, but it's still worse than Canada's or Mexico's.
Japan: Nintendo issues apology for Ring Fit Adventure shortages
Japanese consumers have been lapping up Ring Fit Adventure on the Nintendo Switch and subsequently there have been severe stock shortages of the fitness title. Nintendo told its followers on Twitte…
"Problematic Smartphone Usage" is the New Scourge of the Kids
Psychiatric experts have got together to declare that smartphone addiction appears to be a very real thing, with research backing this up by identifying symptoms of "problematic smartphone usage" and behaviours mirroring those of addicts in nearly a quarter of young people. But will they still turn out OK and like normal adults?
UK's Johnson says will keep no-deal Brexit preparations in place
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday he wanted to keep in place preparations the government has made for the possibility of a no-deal Brexit.
Jacob Zuma loses appeal in corruption trial
Zuma and Thales still have the possibility to appeal to the Supreme Court and the Constitutional court, according to a legal expert who spoke to AFP.
Mayar Fund's Q3 2019 Letter To Partners
We invest globally in great businesses that have durable economic moats, favorable customer economics, consistent financial results, high and stable returns on capital, strong cash flow generation, an
GeekOn! is Running a Kickstarter for Board Game Travel Accessories
GeekOn! is currently running a Kickstarter for a whole range of board game travel/transport accessories, some of which I’ve tried out previously (the portable dice tower + nesting tray is great). Things are a bit pricey individually, so the bundles are where it’s at.
Arsenal manager Unai Emery has been fired after 18 months with the Premier League club
LONDON (AP) - Arsenal manager Unai Emery has been fired after 18 months with the Premier League club.
Huawei tipped for fresh US legal fight
Huawei began preparations for a legal challenge against a US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) decision ...
UK PM Johnson says UK will leave EU by Jan 31 at the latest
LONDON (Nov 29): British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday that Britain would leave the European Union by Jan 31 at the latest if his Conservative Party win a majority in the election in two weeks time."If we can get a working majority then we will come on Jan 31 at the absolute latest," Johnson told LBC radio.He also repeated his message that he saw no reason why Britain would need to extend the transition period after Brexit
Watch: This child’s choreographed routine with her dog is just perfect
A Twitter user called it the ‘best one minute of the day’.
Should You Drink Full-Cream Milk?
The Heart Foundation now recommends full-fat milk, cheese and yoghurt or reduced-fat options as part of its updated dietary advice for 2020. This moves away from earlier advice that recommended only reduced-fat dairy when it comes to heart health. So, what’s behind the latest change? And what does this mean for...
Police seek suspect who allegedly assaulted man who fed his dog
Police have released a surveillance camera image of a man who allegedly assaulted another man after he spotted him feeding his dog outside a restaurant last month.
Stormzy announces Dublin gig
The rapper will embark on a world tour next year - including a stop in Ireland
Arsenal manager Unai Emery has been fired after 18 months with the Premier League club
LONDON (AP) - Arsenal manager Unai Emery has been fired after 18 months with the Premier League club.
Alta Fox Opportunities Fund, L.P. Q3 2019 Quarterly Letter
Alta Fox Capital is a long/short hedge fund.In Q3 2019, the fund decreased 2.21% gross and 2.10% net.This compared favorably to the -2.40% return for the Russell 2000 and -5.4% return for the Russell
UK Conservatives' lead over Labour narrows to eight points: Panelbase poll
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party has seen its lead over the opposition Labour Party narrow to eight points from 10 a week ago, according to a poll by Panelbase, the latest of several polls to show a slight tightening of the race.
Is Black Friday still a big deal?
Black Friday's star on the retail calendar has dimmed a little in recent years, but it is still very important to stores -- and shoppers.
Volleyball: India’s men’s and women’s teams enter semis of South Asian Games with dominant wins
The men’s team beat hosts Nepal 25-15, 25-13, 25-16 to top group A while the women’s side defeated Bangladesh 25-8, 25-11, 25-9.
Shamrock Rovers back in Umbro for new home kit
The latest jersey, in their traditional green and white hoops, will be available to buy without the sponsor for a limited period.
Gold Technical Analysis: Metal remains under precious below $1465/oz
On the daily chart, gold remains under selling pressure near the November lows while trading below the 1465 resistance level and the 50/100 SMAs
Earliest sunsets of the year this week in Southwest Florida
Southwest Florida is seeing its earliest sunsets of the year this week, as we approach the winter solstice.
Man shot, critically wounded at Philadelphia transit station
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Authorities say a man was shot and critically wounded at a Philadelphia transit station.
Aston Villa boss Dean Smith signs new deal
LONDON, Nov 29 — Aston Villa manager Dean Smith has signed a new four-year contract, the Premier League club announced today. Smith guided Villa back to the Premier League last season via the Championship play-offs after replacing Steve Bruce at Villa Park in October 2018. “I’m really happy...
Jacob Zuma's leave to appeal application dismissed with costs
Former president Jacob Zuma launched an appeal after the KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Pietermaritzburg earlier dismissed his stay of prosecution bid.
Statistics Canada reports pace of economic growth slowed in third quarter
Statistics Canada says the pace of economic growth in Canada slowed in the third quarter.
Japan, South Korea to hold high-level trade talks
Nov. 29 (UPI) -- In the shadow of the United States trade war with China, South Korea's trade ministry said Friday it will hold high-level trade negotiations with Japan to end its long-running standoff.
'Buy British': Boris Johnson promises more state aid for jobs after Brexit – video
The prime minister has said he will introduce a 'buy British' policy in government procurement after Brexit, taking advantage of the UK no longer having to comply with EU rules
Police say London Bridge incident involved stabbing; several wounded and man detained
LONDON (AP) - Police say London Bridge incident involved stabbing; several wounded and man detained.
Boston-bound jet reports seeing green laser
BOSTON (AP) - The crew of a commercial airliner headed to Boston has reported being targeted by a green laser light.
FPA Crescent Fund Q3 2019 Commentary
The Fund seeks to generate equity-like returns over the long term, take less risk than the market and avoid permanent impairment of capital. We invest across capital structure, geographies, sectors.FP
Kavango West residents say their votes should result in development
-Some Kavango West residents say their votes should result in bringing the much-needed development to the region.
SECA Evening Event: Venture capital for family offices, insurance firms and pension funds
This event is aimed at managers and decision-makers from the investment sector of Swiss family offices, insurance firms and pension funds.
ITZY's Chaeryeong talks about meeting her 'goddess' Girls' Generation's YoonA for the first time
ITZY's Chaeryeong talked about meeting her 'goddess' Girls' Generation's YoonA for the first time.During a recent V Live broadcast, ITZY members Chae…
Forex kitty continues to move up, closes in $449 billion mark
In the previous week, the reserves had increased by USD 441 million to reach USD 448.249 billion
Terrorist Incident On London Bridge, Five Injured
A person is believed to have started stabbing people with a knife on the London Bridge on Friday.
Eskom suspends planned power cuts in Mangaung Metro
The power cuts would have impacted Bloemfontein, Botshabelo, Thaba Nchu, Dewetsdorp, Wepener, and Van Stadensrus.