12 h. ago Philadelphia aims to control trash pileups ahead of holiday weekend as city workers strike continues

A strike by nearly 10,000 city workers in Philadelphia has stretched into a third day

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19 h. ago Exact time in day workers feel 'mentally drained' as Olivia Attwood offers pep talk

New research has found the average worker starts to feel 'mentally drained' just four hours into the day, with Monday being the toughest day to get through

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20 h. ago Race against time to save terrified lions facing 'shelling every day' in Ukraine

Natalia Popova, a Ukrainian rescue worker, said animals are facing 'shelling every day', which has prompted some to fling themselves at their cage bars and refuse to eat

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39 h. ago Exact time to see the Buck Moon, dramatic meteor showers, and more in July 2025 night sky

Mark your calendars, there are plenty of stunning celestial events to see in July

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43 h. ago Thousands of city workers are on strike in Philadelphia but judge orders some back to work

A strike being staged by nearly 10,000 city workers in Philadelphia has entered its second day

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65 h. ago ‘I have a lot of sympathy for Elon Musk’: Succession creator Jesse Armstrong on his tech bros AI satire Mountainhead

He is the master of ripped-from-the-headlines drama, a writer who skewers the billionaire class. As Mountainhead takes him into new territory, he talks about his nuanced view of the world’s richest man – and why a bonnet drama may be nextWhen he gets to his London office on the morning this piece is published, Jesse Armstrong will read it in print, or not at all. Though the building has wifi, he doesn’t use it. “If you’re a procrastinator, which most writers are, it’s just a killer.” Online rabbit holes swallow whole days. “In the end, it’s better to be left with the inadequacies of your thoughts.” He gives himself a mock pep talk. “‘It’s just you and me now, brain.’”Today, the showrunner of Succession and co-creator of Peep Show is back at home, in walking distance of his workspace. He could be any London dad: 54, salt-and-pepper beard, summer striped T-shirt. But staying offline could feel like a statement too, given Armstrong is also the writer-director of Mountainhead, a film ab...

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65 h. ago People left in hysterics after workmen's reaction to woman's hen do disaster

A British woman was left in hysterics when her friend's shoe broke in the middle of her hen do in France - but a pair of hunky workers were on hand to save the day

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3 d. ago Dear Coleen: 'Abusive mum still has big hold over my life and it’s hell'

"I really struggle to engage with my mum, as I find being in her company and spending any time around her detrimental to my mental health. I feel so flat and down whenever I have to see her because it brings back so many bad memories."

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5 d. ago Novak Djokovic confident Wimbledon is his ‘best chance’ of extending slam record

24-time winner reached semis in Melbourne and ParisSinner plays down split from trainer and physioNovak Djokovic believes that this year’s Wimbledon likely represents his best chance of winning a record-extending 25th grand slam title as he tries to disrupt the dominance established by Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz at the biggest tournaments in the world.“I would probably agree that Wimbledon could be the best chance because of the results I had, because of how I feel, how I play at Wimbledon, just getting that extra push mentally and motivation to perform the best tennis at the highest level,” said Djokovic. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Met Office weather maps show the exact time Wales set for 32C hottest point of the year

Things are looking a lot brighter and sunnier over the coming days

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6 d. ago Exact time Brits warned to stay inside this weekend according to Met Office

The weather agency has issued key advice with one exception as warm and humid weekend lies ahead

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7 d. ago Rural schools feel the pinch from Trump administration's cuts to mental health grants

School districts around the country are cutting back plans to expand their staffing of mental health specialists because of Trump administration cuts to federal grants

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7 d. ago Lanarkshire support staff at University of the West of Scotland balloted for strike action

These workers – who include security, cleaning, catering, IT, admin and admissions workers – are vital to the day-to-day running of the university.

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8 d. ago Tamagotchi Plaza releases this week and here's the exact date and time you can start playing

The Tamagotchi Plaza release date is just around the corner, and we have all the details on when you can jump into the latest entry on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2

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1 week ago Exact amount of time to stay in sun to boost your vitamin D levels

After Brits soaked up the sun in the recent hot weather, one health professional has suggested the ideal amount of time needed for people to reap major health benefits

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1 week ago Astronomer reveals the exact time of this year’s summer solstice

The summer solstice occurs when Earth reaches the point in its orbit where the North Pole is angled closest to the Sun

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2 w. ago Exact time to witness summer solstice in UK as start of summer marked by heatwave

Summer will begin in the northern hemisphere as the Sun reaches its highest point of the year this weekend

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2 w. ago Kate Middleton snubbed Queen Camilla's stern pep talk at Trooping the Colour

Kate Middleton did not want to get involved, according to one expert.

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2 w. ago Exact time of day Brits experience 'hanger' as it strikes 100 times a year

A new study has revealed that the average Brit gets 'hangry' 100 times a year with the most common time for 'hanger' to strike being at 2.22pm

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2 w. ago Workers get 117 emails a day and the ‘infinite workday’ is inching closer. Here is how to keep yourself sane

A new report from Microsoft warns of increasing pressure on the world’s workforce

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