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Survey shows soaring numbers of native birds in Wellington

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Kereru in tree | Credit: Tony Stoddard News from WCC The annual bird-monitoring survey results are in, and our native species are flying high in the capital thanks to years of collaboration, volunteer work and decreasing predator activity. Five-minute bird counts have been carried out at 100 permanent count-stations across Wellington city reserves since in […]

Senate Democrats are making a late push in red-leaning states as they try to hold majority

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Democrats looking to stay in the Senate majority are going on the offense in two U.S. Senate races in the Republican-leaning states of Texas and Florida. Sen. Gary Peters, chair of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, says the group is making a “multi-million dollar investment” in television advertising in the two states and that he’s “very confident there’s going to be more coming.” Republicans are portraying the investments as a sign that Democrats are worried that incumbent Sen. Jon Tester... Читать дальше...

Senegal PM vows 'corruption' probe into former government

Modern Ghana 

Senegal's Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko on Thursday vowed investigations into what he termed widespread corruption under the previous administration, accusing it of having fiddled its financial figures.

Democrats at odds with Harris over filibuster abortion carve-out

TheHill.com 

Presented by Prevent Cancer Foundation — 'We should approach it very carefully' {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story The Democrats at odds with Harris over filibuster abortion carve-out Vice President Harris reignited conversations over possible carve-out of the Senate filibuster rule to establish a right to abortion at the federal level, a...

Samsung Galaxy S24 FE

Phonescoop.com 

This update to the S23 FE brings a larger display, larger battery, and new AI features. Other features of this "affordable flagship" are similar, including triple rear cameras (including tele and wide), IP68 water rating, wireless charging, 8 GB of RAM, and fast display refresh.

Liam Lawson Is Determined To Be A Formula 1 World Champion

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Embarking on a relentless quest for Formula 1 glory, New Zealand’s Liam Lawson clings to his dream of becoming a world champion. In the new documentary ‘Liam Lawson: In the Wings’ the 21-year old is unexpectedly thrust into the bright lights ...

The Starmers' awkward public kiss

Sydney Morning Herald 

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer was mocked for the awkward way he kissed his wife, Victoria, at the Labour Party conference.

Wigan Warriors • Play Off Question

Rugby League Supporters Association Online 

According to someone who knows a lot about the game If Saints win at Warrington then Wigan will play Saints next Saturday but will not play Warrington if they win. They will play the winners of Salford v Leigh at Home :READING

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Prediction: Manchester United vs Tottenham

Soccer News 

Verdict: Over 1.5 goals in the second-half Best Odds: 7/10 Bookmaker: Dachbet In what is a heavyweight showdown from Old Trafford this weekend, Manchester United will welcome Tottenham to town on Sunday afternoon. Manchester United Starting with the hosts, while Manchester United might have marked their return from September’s international break with a much-needed flurry, […]

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Hand-counting measure effort fizzles in North Dakota

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

A proposed ballot initiative in North Dakota to require hand-counting of election ballots won't advance. Measure leader Lydia Gessele said Thursday that the group fell short of the required number of signatures for a public vote. They had a Friday deadline to submit, being given a year to circulate petitions. The measure proposed numerous changes to election procedures, including banning voting machines, electronic processing devices and early voting, and restricting mail ballots, among other proposals. Читать дальше...

Death penalty for school ex-warden for sexual assault on 21 kids in Arunachal Pradesh

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

A Pocso court in Arunachal Pradesh has sentenced former hostel warden Yumken Bagra to death for sexually assaulting 21 children. Co-convicts, ex-headmaster Singtung Yorpen and Hindi teacher Marbom Ngomdir Tapir, were given 20-year jail terms. The case came to light when two sisters reported the abuse in November 2022, leading to multiple arrests.