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    Counting the real cost of student debt | Letters

    A Growing Concern: The True Cost of Student Debt Exposed The concept of "student loans" has long been shrouded in a misleading narrative that obscures the true nature of this system. In reality, these so-called "loans" are nothing more than a graduate tax - mandatory for all but the affluent...
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    Sneak peek: The Rx Defense

    A Texas teenager's shocking confession has left the nation stunned after he claimed that a popular acne medication was responsible for his violent outburst, shooting two of his friends dead. The eerie incident has raised concerns about the potential dangers of prescription medications and their...
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    Spotlight - Pas de deux: Petro, Trump found a 'perfect sparring partner for their respective political agendas'

    Colombia's Tense Dance with the US: A Balance of Bluster and Cooperation The recent visit to Colombia by US President Joe Biden and Colombian President Gustavo Petro marked a moment of high-stakes diplomacy between two nations with a long history of cooperation. While the event garnered...
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    The best budgeting apps for 2026

    Based on the provided article, here's a summary of the budgeting apps that were tested: 1. **YNAB (You Need a Budget)**: A zero-based budgeting app that forces users to assign a purpose for every dollar they earn. It has a unique approach and can be more challenging to use, but it provides a...
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    George R.R. Martin Almost Planned a Very Different Kind of Targaryen Power for 'Game of Thrones'

    George R.R. Martin Initially Considered a Very Different Power Set for Targaryens in Game of Thrones. In an interview at the Oxford Union, George R.R. Martin revealed that when he was conceptualizing the world that would become A Song of Ice and Fire and its television adaptation, Game of...
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    Sombr Covers Olivia Dean’s Hottest 100 Winner ‘Man I Need’ for triple j’s Like a Version

    Sombr Brings his Indie Lean to Olivia Dean's Hottest 100 Winner "Man I Need" in Latest Like a Version Cover. Sombr has delivered a fuzzy, indie-leaning cover of Olivia Dean's Hottest 100-winning song "Man I Need," for triple j's long-running Like a Version series. The 20-year-old artist tackled...
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    Jane Fonda draws measly crowd while defending Don Lemon outside courthouse

    Jane Fonda's Rallying Cry Falls Flat as Few Show Up to Support Her Defense of Don Lemon A handful of protesters and sign-waving supporters gathered outside an Los Angeles courthouse on Friday, but they were few in number, as actress Jane Fonda rallied in support of her friend journalist Don...
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    Heavy underdog Djokovic pledges to 'fight until the last shot' in Sinner semi-final

    In a bold declaration of intent ahead of his semi-final showdown with two-time defending champion Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic vowed to "fight until the last shot" in pursuit of another grand slam championship. The 38-year-old Serb acknowledges that he's not at the top of his game, and his...
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    Lions face crucial decisions on 2026 free agent class - Detroit Metro Times

    Lions Must Make Strategic Moves to Secure Future Success As the Detroit Lions prepare for the upcoming season, general manager Brad Holmes and his staff are already deep in evaluation mode, assessing which key players will remain part of the team's long-term plans. The decision-making process...
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    'At the table or on the menu': a turbulent Davos week with Trump's circus in town

    The world's most powerful people converged on the Swiss mountain resort of Davos this week for the annual World Economic Forum (WEF), a gathering that usually focuses on addressing pressing global issues such as climate change and economic inequality. However, this year's event was dominated by...
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    ActionAid to rethink child sponsorship as part of plan to 'decolonise' its work

    ActionAid to Overhaul Child Sponsorship Model Amid Calls for Decolonization In an effort to shake off its paternalistic undertones, ActionAid UK is rethinking its child sponsorship model, with the newly appointed co-chief executives vowing to transform the organization's approach. Critics...
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    'A split second of sheer terror – and we're off': Lucian Msamati on Waiting for Godot's electrifying first night

    The curtains parted, and I stepped into the wings, surrounded by a sea of expectant faces. The air was electric with anticipation as Ben Whishaw, dressed in full costume, stood beside me like a beautiful lost waif. Our eyes met, and we shared a brief hug before parting ways to prepare for our...
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    Internal memo authorizes ICE to enter homes without judicial warrants in some cases

    Immigration Enforcement Takes a Dramatic Turn: ICE Authorizes Home Entries Without Warrants A bombshell whistleblower complaint has exposed a shocking new directive from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), empowering its officers to enter homes without judicial warrants in cases...
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    Former Boston police superintendent sues department, says he was demoted for uncovering fraud

    Boston Police Department Embroiled in Whistleblower Suit Over Alleged Fraud Cover-Up. A former Boston police superintendent, Marcus Eddings, has filed a lawsuit against the department and Police Commissioner Michael Cox, claiming he was illegally demoted after exposing nearly 700...
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    National Guard mobilized as Minneapolis protests continue

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    Prominent PR firm accused of commissioning favourable changes to Wikipedia pages

    High-profile PR firm under fire over alleged Wikipedia edits to boost clients' image. A leading PR company, Portland Communications, has been accused of hiring a contractor to make favorable changes to its clients' Wikipedia pages. The practice, known as "Wikilaundering" or "black hat editing,"...
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    The UK tax return deadline is looming – here's how to get yours done

    UK taxpayers have until January 31st to file their self-assessment tax returns for the tax year that ran from April 6th, 2024, to April 5th, 2025. Failing to meet this deadline can result in penalties and fines. To avoid last-minute stress, it's recommended to set aside enough time over the...
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    Team GB target record-breaking medal haul at 2026 Winter Olympics

    Britain's Winter Olympic Ambitions Sparking Confidence Ahead of Milan-Cortina 2026 Team GB is on the cusp of achieving what many deem the most impressive Olympic performance at a winter Games in history. With their sights set on securing an unprecedented eight medals, the British contingent is...
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    The Only Cure by Mark Solms review – has modern neuroscience proved Freud right?

    Modern Neuroscience May Have Proved Freud Right, at Least in Part The legacy of Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory has long been debated among scientists and scholars. Many saw him as a "Viennese witch doctor" with outmoded ideas, but Mark Solms' latest book, The Only Cure, offers a...
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    Terry Yorath: Former Leeds and Wales midfielder dies at the age of 75

    Beloved Football Legend Terry Yorath Passes Away at 75 Terry Yorath, the Welsh football icon who captained both Leeds United and the Wales national team, has died at the age of 75 following a short illness. The news comes as a devastating blow to fans worldwide, who remembered him fondly for...
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