Environment · 27 September 2026
In a move that could have been lifted straight from a Vatican itinerary, Pope Leo XIV celebrated mass before a throng of 150,000 in Lourdes, met with victims of clerical abuse, and is now en route to Metz for the next ch…
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Business · 27 September 2026
A quiet office in a multinational tech firm becomes a case study in how absent birthday recognition can mirror a culture of relentless performance scrutiny.
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Finance · 27 September 2026
A sudden wave of AI skepticism sent the Nasdaq tumbling, with Nvidia’s share price plunging 16% and other AI infrastructure firms following suit in double‑digit drops. The market’s response suggests investors are t…
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Health · 27 September 2026
Labour's Andy Burnham has announced a bold pledge to finance universal social care through new taxes, warning that the current patchwork system is a ticking NHS time bomb. He will lay out the details at the forthcoming L…
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Business · 27 September 2026
Germany’s gas reserves are far below historic levels, prompting a satirical look at a chilly winter ahead and the prospect of soaring energy prices.
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Environment · 27 September 2026
Police declared a major incident near RAF Fairford after suspicions of explosive devices, evacuating homes and arresting several men. The US‑run base, used for launching operations against Iran, now sits in the crossha…
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World · 27 September 2026
The 8‑am Drumcree parade was halted when a sizeable protest crowd blocked Garvaghy Road, forcing the Orange Order to sit down in a parking lot while the city tried to keep its morning coffee flowing.
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Politics · 27 September 2026
Labor senator Tammy Tyrrell’s senior adviser, whose very existence has been questioned by backbenchers, has been told to return a $12,000 hire‑car charge after the parliamentary expenses watchdog stepped in.
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Finance · 27 September 2026
The ex‑deputy prime minister’s 917,000 shares in datacentre start‑up Nscale could be worth a tidy £30m after the planned US listing, prompting a chorus of bemused City chatter. The move underscores how the same pe…
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