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Court halts CS Duale's ban on nicotine product licences and importation
CS Health Aden Duale (centre) is shown some of the contraband products sized by officers from public health in conjunction with KRA in Eldoret Uasin Gishu County yesterday. Looking on is Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital CEO Philip Kirwa (right)...

10 future Brazil-based stars Premier League clubs should be scouting at the Club World Cup
Ahead of the Club World Cup, Sports Mole looks at 10 players representing Brazilian clubs who could be of interest to Premier League sides this summer. Four Brazilian clubs will be present at the upcoming Club World Cup this month, with Palmeiras,...

PM Modi Inaugurates World's Tallest Chenab Railway Bridge with SAIL's 16,000-Tonne Steel Contribution
Durg:The Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) has supplied 16,000 tonnes of steel for the construction of the world's tallest railway bridge over the Chenab river in Jammu & Kashmir, of which the Bhilai Steel Plant contributed 12,000 tonnes,...

Musk versus Trump: World’s richest man could lose billions depending on how spat unfolds
Biz News Musk versus Trump: Even a few weeks ago none could imagine that the bonhomie between the world’s richest person and the world’s most powerful would change so dramatically so quickly. (Picture Credit: depositphotos) New York: The world’s...

Decline in extreme poverty rate from 27.1% 5.3% in India: World Bank Report
India News World Bank data reveals that nearly 269 million people were lifted out of extreme poverty during this period. A significant educational disparity is also evident. In 2022–23, 35.1% of individuals over the age of 16 with no schooling...

The sweet smell of success: Why this retailer sells perfume at the till point
The morning sun streams through the windows of Shivom Convenience Go Local in Nuneaton, illuminating carefully arranged displays of confectionery, snacks, and – surprisingly – luxury perfumes. Behind the counter stands Bharat “Baz” Khunti, winner...
Mission Possible with Avaada: Inspiring Collective Climate Action on World Environment Day
VMPL Mumbai (Maharashtra) / New Delhi [India], June 7: Avaada Group, India's leading integrated clean energy company, has unveiled the grand finale of its flagship environmental initiative, Mission Possible with Avaada, on the occasion of World...

Defiant Southwest boss defends new bag policy with two words as customers fume
This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Southwest Airlines' CEO has defended abandoning the company's decades-long free bag policy, claiming the move was "low risk". For more...

Reassuring Employment Report Sends Stocks, Dollar Up
Major stock markets and the dollar saw gains on Friday, buoyed by new US employment data indicating a resilient labour market, even amid economic uncertainty caused by President Donald Trump’s ongoing tariffs. This positive market sentiment also...

Energy company issues apology for misleading more than 400,000 customers with marketing tactic: 'Historic acknowledgement'
The apology marks a turning point. by Calvin CoffeeJune 7, 2025 A major Australian energy company has taken a rare step: telling the truth. EnergyAustralia, one of the country's biggest power providers, has issued a public apology and agreed to a...

He entertained troops in two world wars - Bradford bank clerk with a 'double life'
Yet everything else about Percy was totally unconventional. By night, at weekends, on holidays, he transformed himself into an entertainer, actor, artist and cartoonist, acclaimed by the public and held in great respect by colleagues. He enjoyed...

RFK Jr’s report calls farmers ‘backbone’ of US – but cuts leave workers lacking support
Independent and organic farmers say chaos created by the Trump administration’s cuts have hurt their businesses, even as the US health secretary, Robert F Kennedy Jr, praises small farms and regenerative agriculture. The split-screen for small and...

I visited a Cambs café with a locally-famous dish and I have one tip for future customers
You will have heard of Yorkshire pudding, Bakewell tart and Cornish pasty. It is unlikely, however, that you will have come across Chesterton chicken. Granted, that is partly down to the fact that I have just coined this term – but there is...

MASK Price Crashes 40% as Trump-Elon Musk Fallout Sours Retail Sentiment
Mask Network (MASK) is one of the unlikely casualties of the very public and very personal fallout between President Donald Trump and Elon Musk. The crypto-friendly power duo’s digital bromance once fueled a wave of politically aligned meme coins....

As World Bee Day passes, Dilip Kuner takes a look at these tiny – but essential – insect superheroes
SPRING brings with it a sensory overload: blooming jacaranda, clinking glasses of cava, and – if you listen closely – a soft buzz in the air. The buzz belongs to one of nature’s most essential (and underrated) workers: bees. With World Bee Day...

INVOLI Announces VistaTrack: The World’s Largest BVLOS Surveillance Network Now Live in Major U.S. Cities
With the rise of drone delivery initiatives across the United States — including Walmart’s latest announcement — INVOLI is proud to introduce VistaTrack, a real-time air traffic surveillance service designed specifically to support beyond visual...

Stock market today: Wall Street gains ground after solid jobs report
Traders Jeffrey Vazquez, left, and Thomas Ferrigno work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Thursday, June 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks rose on Wall Street Friday following a better-than-expected report on the...

Strands Surpasses $10 Billion in Total Notional Tokenized, Solidifying Leadership in Real-World Asset Tokenization
Share Share Share Share Email GLOBAL – June 4, 2025 – Strands Technologies Ltd. (Strands) today announced it has surpassed a monumental $10 billion in total notional tokenized since launching on February 18th, 2025. This significant achievement...

Yorkshire McDonald's customer charged £4.89 for plain burger bun
A Yorkshire mum has expressed her disappointment after being charged £4.89 at a McDonald's for a plain burger bun. Mikkyla Bland, 43, from Bransholme, has been working to help her four year old son with autism feel comfortable eating in public...

Harrowing plight of world's loneliest killer whales and dolphins: Tragic stories behind majestic sea creatures neglected and abused in marine parks
They swim in dizzying circles, they go blind and they die slowly. This is the miserable existence endured by many of the sea creatures kept in captivity. Some of the most disturbing cases of animal abuse in living memory have unfolded at marine...