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Award-winning actor Robert Duvall has passed away.

Robert Duvall, chameleon of the silver screen, dies at 95

THE WASHINGTON POST: With 140 film and TV credits, Duvall was one of the most respected acting talents of his generation.

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‘Your social media is basically your resume,’ says, a 24-year-old marketing and product development manager in New York City.

Gen Zers spend only to broadcast their personal brands

‘Your social media is basically your resume,’ says, a 24-year-old marketing and product development manager in New York City.

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Experts have revealed the true key to living a happy life ... and it’s not money or professional success.

The secret to happiness? Experts say it comes down to this

A happiness researcher and a relationship expert teamed up to deliver their verdict on true bliss.

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Facebook, Google and other tech giants for more than a decade have rejected allegations that they build products deliberately to get kids addicted to social media.

Social networks face ‘Big Tobacco’ moment

Facebook, Google and other tech giants for more than a decade have rejected allegations that they build products deliberately to get kids addicted to social media.

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Just a few more steps to better health.

What science says we’ve been getting wrong about exercise

Regularly taking the stairs — including going down them — can lower your risk of dying.

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The former EV darling is struggling to retain customers. The reasons go beyond its famous co-founder.

Why Tesla exodus can’t be blamed on Elon Musk alone

THE WASHINGTON POST: The former EV darling is struggling to retain customers. The reasons go beyond its famous co-founder.

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Companies are increasingly using AI agents to streamline HR processes, including pay rises.

Can you trust AI with your next pay rise?

THE WASHINGTON POST: Companies are increasingly using AI agents to streamline HR processes, including pay rises.

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A sex worker waits outside the Survival Advocacy Network.

Australia’s ice addiction adds to drug & HIV crisis in Fiji

WASHINGTON POST: International syndicates have been using Fiji as a transit point for drugs en route to Australia, leaving the lsland ravaged by meth and HIV

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Act now to shield your brain.

Six daily habits to slow ageing, from a brain expert

WASHINGTON POST: Harvard scientist shares his plan for brain health and ageing well, including habit for sleep, stress and social interaction.

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Elon Musk’s SpaceX has bought xAI.

Inside the gamble that turned Grok into a porn generator

As part of the push, xAI embraced making sexualised material, released sexy AI companions and ignored internal warnings

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People assess the aftermath of an Iranian missile attack that destroyed residential buildings in Tel Aviv in June.

Gulf allies warn Iran missiles still pose ‘deadly threat’

The warning comes as US President Donald Trump considers strikes against the Middle Eastern-country’s missile program.

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Courtney Love at the National Portrait Gallery in London in 2023.

Vilified after Kurt’s death, Courtney Love wants to talk

Courtney Love, 61, opens up about Kurt Cobain and records new music in the intimate Sundance documentary Antiheroine.

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Some people are wired to put the safety of complete strangers first.

Why some people risk their lives to help strangers

THE WASHINGTON POST: Some people have brains hardwired to put the safety of others first.

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The knee-jerk reaction to DeepSeek is a stark reminder that innovation is ever-present and can quickly change the course of the market, especially when it comes to nascent tech.

‘Massive overreaction’: DeepSeek fears unfounded

THE WASHINGTON POST: The knee-jerk reaction to DeepSeek is a stark reminder that innovation is ever-present and can quickly change the course of the market, especially when it comes to nascent tech.

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There’s fears that the idea of the packed dance floor at clubs are now a thing of the past.

Death of the dance floor - and the movements to replace it

Wallflowers and foot shufflers are taking over clubs across the country. But public dancing isn’t extinct. It’s evolving.

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