• Housebuilding needs to be ramped up in Derry so people can live in own community, says Ferguson

    Thus said Foyle MLA Ciara Ferguson in the Assembly this week. Ms. Ferguson said access to social and affordable housing was a ‘critical issue that significantly impacts on families in Derry, west Tyrone’. "We want to see real delivery for people on those issues and a focus on supporting our struggling homeowners and renters alike, alongside the prioritisation of ending long-term homelessness in our society. "That should include the delivery of multi-annual budgeting and the expansion of...

  • Matt Hardy Says Signing Too Many Stars In A Short Period Can Take The Importance Off Of Them

    Pro wrestling veteran Matt Hardy took to an episode of his “Extreme Life of Matt Hardy” podcast, where he talked about a number of topics including how AEW signing a lot of big names in a short period of time can take the importance off of them and can result in them getting lost in […] The post Matt Hardy Says Signing Too Many Stars In A Short Period Can Take The Importance Off Of Them first appeared on PWMania - Wrestling News.

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    Bank of England to cut rates in May, Morgan Stanley says, retaining contrarian call

    Morgan Stanley says that the Bank of England will cut interest rates as soon as May, in a notable sign of optimism amid waning market sentiment.

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    Weight loss drug Zepbound may help people with obstructive sleep apnea, drugmaker says

    Zepbound, a popular weight loss drug, also seems to help people with obstructive sleep apnea, drugmaker Eli Lilly said Wednesday. Based on results from trials in people with sleep apnea, the company said it plans to submit the material to the US Food and Drug Administration to potentially expand the use of Zepbound for obstructive sleep apnea. Obstructive sleep apnea is a disorder that causes people to briefly stop breathing while they are sleeping, sometimes several times an hour. This...

  • Daniel Sloss Proves the ‘You Can’t Say Anything’ Comics Wrong By Saying Everything

    Sloss speaks to Cracked about his current show ‘CAN’T,’ cancel culture and the power of provocation

  • Ilia Topuria Vows to Be the First to Knock Out Max Holloway- “He can say whatever he wants to say”

    In a bold and confident statement, rising UFC featherweight contender Ilia Topuria has set his sights on the former champion, Max Holloway. After Holloway’s impressive knockout victory over Justin Gaethje at UFC 300, Topuria wasted no time in issuing a challenge. “Max Holloway, he’s next,” declared Topuria. “He can say whatever he wants to say—that I’m running and he’s the bull and this and that. Come on, man. Just bring the same energy you had in the last 10 seconds, but bring it in the...

  • Who cares about the people of Gaza when we can amuse ourselves to death?

    If one has ever wondered why most people switch off from other people’s reality, wonder no more. In Neil Postman’s book ‘Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business’ he explains how we are distracted by nonsense, served up by the corporate media as entertainment. In “Amusing Ourselves to Death,” Neil […]

  • Sony confirms the Xperia event on May 17

    Yesterday, an announcement of a Sony Xperia event leaked out, today it is official. The “Xperia Special Event 2024” is scheduled for May 17 and will be held at the Terrada Warehouse B&C Hall. It’s a pretty exclusive event, though, only 100 people are invited. There will be a livestream, of course, to let “Xperia developers introduce the latest features in real life,” as the event description reads (machine translated from Japanese). Fancy talk aside, the only real question is whether the...

  • Sony Teases Product Launch for May 17

    Will Sony finally unveil its 2024 flagship phone?

  • The fungi in our guts can make cases of Covid worse

    The immune system can get kicked into overdrive when the fungi run riot.

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    Here's why it could be better to buy Series I bonds before May, experts say

    Series I bonds could fall below 5% in May. Here's the best time for long-term investors to buy.

  • iPhone 17 Plus to have a smaller screen, rumor says

    The iPhone 15 Plus has a 6.7" screen size, just like the iPhone 15 Pro Max. The rumors we've heard so far regarding the upcoming iPhone 16 Plus mentioned it will keep the exact same screen diagonal as its predecessor. But things will change next year, according to a new rumor. The iPhone 17 Plus is apparently going to have a smaller screen than the iPhone 15 Plus and the iPhone 16 Plus, Ross Young of Display Supply Chain Consultants says. iPhone 15 Plus He doesn't mention a specific size...