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Deontay Wilder says only way to make Anthony Joshua fight is to hold talks over a joint
DEONTAY WILDER has revealed the only way he will fight Anthony Joshua… is by sharing a joint with him. The Bronze Bomber is making his comeback to the squared circle on October 15 to face Finnish heavyweight Robert Helenius in New York. 2 Deontay Wilder has joked what it wouldContinue Reading
Parents can feel pressured to stop breastfeeding their baby – here’s how to cope
Anita Patterson Peppers/Shutterstock Becoming a parent comes with all sorts of questions and pressures. One of the most important decisions for new parents to make is how they are going to feed their baby – whether to breastfeed, bottle feed, or a mixture of the two. Research has found thatContinue Reading
Sen. Lindsey Graham introduces bill to ban most abortions nationwide after 15 weeks
Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham introduced a bill Tuesday that would ban most abortions nationwide starting at 15 weeks of pregnancy. The South Carolina senator introduced the bill less than three months after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the landmark ruling that established the constitutional right to abortion. TheContinue Reading
Minimum wage will rise to €11.30 in plans set for Cabinet approval
Ministers are set to sign off on an 80 cent increase to the minimum wage to €11.30 per hour from January. Tánaiste Leo Varadkar, the Minister for Enterprise, is also expected to recommend to the Cabinet on Wednesday that the living wage is set at €13.10 from next year. AccordingContinue Reading
Bayern Munich vs Barcelona: Live stream, TV channel, team news and kick-off time
BARCELONA take on Bayern Munich tonight in a massive clash between European behemoths in the Champions League. Robert Lewandowski will be hoping he can score against his former side tonight in one of the week’s mouth-watering fixtures. Start time: 8pm BST TV/Live stream: BT Sport 4 Bayern XI: To followContinue Reading
Another new COVID variant is spreading – here’s what we know about omicron BA.4.6
Andrii Vodolazhskyi/Shutterstock BA.4.6, a subvariant of the omicron COVID variant which has been quickly gaining traction in the US, is now confirmed to be spreading in the UK. The latest briefing document on COVID variants from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) noted that during the week beginning August 14,Continue Reading
Kharkiv offensive has shown the west that Ukraine can win
Most people outside Ukraine, even military analysts, have never heard of Oleksander Syrski. But Colonel General Syrski has a claim to being the most successful general of the 21st century so far. The success of this week’s operation in eastern Ukraine – which he commanded – amounts to the mostContinue Reading
Cost of living crisis: the health risks of not turning the heating on in winter
SpeedKingz/Shutterstock People in the UK might be tempted to keep their heating turned off to offset the large increases in energy bills this winter. A recent YouGov poll, revealed that 21% of respondents would not turn their heating on until at least November. Could the health of these people beContinue Reading
UK cinemas to close or screen Queen’s funeral on Monday
M any of the UK’s cinemas will close on the day of the Queen’s state funeral – while others will remain open to screen the event for free, they have said. Major chains including Cineworld, Odeon and Showcase will shut their sites on September 19 in a mark of respect.Continue Reading
Curious Kids: what is exotic matter, and could we use it to make wormholes?
Rost9/Shutterstock What is exotic matter, and could we use it to make wormholes? – Julia, aged 14, London Matter is “stuff”. It is anything that is made up of particles that take up space. Everything we can feel and see on Earth is matter, and it’s usually in one ofContinue Reading