• A united Ireland would cost €20 billion every year for 20 years, says study

    Researchers suggest that there would be a “dramatic increase” in taxation, of around 25%, across the island.

  • Tesla sees EV deliveries drop year-over-year for the first time since 2020

    Tesla has revealed how many vehicles it delivered in the first three months of 2024 and the figures dropped significantly from both the previous quarter and the same period in 2023. The company handed over 386,810 EVs during the period. That's down 20 percent from the 484,507 vehicles Tesla delivered in Q4 2023 and an eight percent dip year-over-year. This was Tesla's first YoY sales drop since 2020, Bloomberg points out. The figures also fell well short of projections — on average, analysts...

  • Year-to-date state revenue improves in March, still lags last year by $289 million

    Year-to-date net available general revenue totaled $4.87 billion as of March, the state Department of Finance and Administration said.

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    Eddy Nolan, Montrealer who ran Terry Fox run every year for 43 years, dies at 67

    On Friday - the anniversary of the day Terry Fox began his cross-country Marathon of Hope for cancer research in 1980 - Montrealer Eddy Nolan, the longtime marathon runner and Terry Fox advocate, chose to end his life through medical assistance in dying.

  • Russell Simmons Says He Will Not ‘Kick and Scream’ About 21-Year-Old Daughter Dating a 65-Year-Old Man

    Images of Russell Simmons’ daughter, 21-year-old Aoki, have hit the Internet, showing her enjoying a vacation with her 65-year-old boyfriend. Seeing the images of Aoki and the man, Vittorio Assaf, founder of Serafina Restaurant Group, Simmons said he would “not kick and scream about her choices.” Simmons added about the couple currently vacationing in St. […] The post Russell Simmons Says He Will Not ‘Kick and Scream’ About 21-Year-Old Daughter Dating a 65-Year-Old Man first appeared on The...

  • how Britain's biggest chains have changed over the years

    The old logos we all loved as kids have changed forever - or even vanished from our shopping centres and high streets

  • Rediscover Pokemon Go: Schedule & dates, changes, more

    Niantic announced Rediscover Go, a series of major changes that will be rolled out periodically in Pokemon Go throughout April and May 2024. Pokemon Go announced Rediscover Go, and here's all you need to know about the upcoming changes hitting the game in 2024. There are a lot of features that have already been silently tweaked in Pokemon Go since the start of the new year. Now, the devs revealed official details about changes to AR, Pokemon, and other mechanics that are coming to...

  • Why is the Grand National earlier this year? What has changed at Aintree?

    The famous Grand National will get underway later today at Aintree, but it’s different to editions of recent years. After last year’s event was delayed due to protests, the racecourse chiefs – as well as the Jockey Club – have changed a number of elements at the iconic Liverpool meet. But what has changed? Earlier []

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    Nine-year-old speaks up to make a change

    Month of Military Child feature. Nine-year-old Julia Hudson emulates the Month of Military Child’s theme - “Military Children and Youth: Brave, Fearless and Resilient.” Taking her mother’s advice to “speak up to make a change,” Julia contacted the Fort Hunter Liggett garrison commander to pitch her ideas of enhancing the playgrounds and dog parks on post.

  • The year everything (and nothing) changed in the Middle East

    BACK IN FEBRUARY, ten months and a lifetime ago, a diplomat from a Gulf state offered this correspondent a confident prediction about the year ahead. The Middle East, he argued, was tired of conflict. De-escalation and diplomacy would be the orders of the day, as old foes saw the benefits of making peace. “This is a moment of change for the entire region,” he said.

  • Scrabble Makes First Change to Its Board in Over 75 Years

    A new version of Scrabble, called Scrabble Together, is rolling out in Europe, featuring a two-sided board and a more collaborative way to play the game.

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    How reality dating TV shows have changed since the 1960s

    OLBG hit rewind on reality dating TV shows to discover just how much they've changed over the last six decades, using news reports and studies.