Новости за 13.12.2024

Police in Thailand say a 14-year-old has been arrested on charges alleging that he stabbed a Thai-Australian schoolmate to death in a fight after having an ongoing feud. A police official in Chonburi province outside Bangkok said the suspect told investigators he and the victim harbored a mutual dislike from school and arranged a fight that the suspect appeared to lose. Police said the suspect then grabbed a knife and stabbed the other boy in the back Tuesday. Police charged him with causing fatal... Читать дальше...

The year is almost over, so it is time for nominations for the annual Kiwiblog Awards. The nomination categories are: Make your nominations in the comments (free free to say why) and then I’ll start a vote based on the most popular nominations. The winners in 2022 (seem to have missed doing them in 2023) were:

HAL’s Nasik division will be responsible for manufacturing these advanced fighter jets

An Adelaide couple have been charged after allegedly faking the cancer diagnosis of their six-year-old child in a "cruel" money-making endeavour.

The winners of Dezeen Awards China 2024, in partnership with Bentley, will be announced live next week at a ceremony in Shanghai. Read more

The Law Firm of Afe Babalola has submitted a petition to the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee seeking the removal of a lawyer and human rights activist, Dele Farotimi, from the roll of Nigerian legal practitioners. The petition alleged that Farotimi violated certain provisions of the rules of professional conduct for lawyers. The 90-page petition, dated

Richard Gere initially turned down Pretty Woman.

BBC Radio 1 has been plunged into mourning following the sad death of a legendary producer, who previously worked with the late DJ Steve Wright back in the 80s

A Chitty Chitty Bang Bang remake is in the early stages of development.

Why planetary scientists think advanced aliens will turn to nuclear fusion to meet their massive energy needs. Here’s how we might spot them.

Attachment of a bacterial protein to the tips of phage tails produces non-infectious, tailless phages.

Isaah Yeo voices his concerns over the NRL's confirmed PNG expansion team.

Many children in the US seem to be using a chatbot to help them with their work, despite the risks of errors and often in defiance of school rules

Taylor Swift has surpassed Drake as the most decorated artist in Billboard Music Awards history.

Promotion: the post-covid focus on wellness in interior design has found its strongest expression in the bathroom, according to speakers at a panel hosted by Dezeen and the tapware brand Graff at New York's BDNY trade fair. Interior designers Ahmad AbouZanat of Ahmad AbouZanat Studio and Danu Kennedy of Parts and Labor Design were joined

Ed Sheeran is getting back into big pop.

It seems unfathomable that Trent Alexander-Arnold will leave Liverpool for free in the next summer transfer window. Never mind a potentially earlier exit in January! Yet, one report coming out of Spain, courtesy of Defensa Central, now claims this eventuality is not entirely beyond the realms. The England international, as has been well-documented for several months […]

The practical and financial aspects of dealing with a death can be challenging, but starting off some conversations may help.

Singer Taylor Swift turns 35 and actor Maisy Stella turns 21, among the famous birthdays for Dec. 13.

As ride-hailing companies and labor unions each push New York City to amend its rules, drivers hurt by widespread app lockouts are struggling to make ends meet.

On Dec. 13, 2003, Saddam Hussein, the deposed Iraqi president, was captured by U.S. troops in a small underground hideout southeast of his hometown of Tikrit.

The Adelaide Hills town of Mount Barker has secured hosting rights for an AFL pre-season clash between the Crows and Power.

Will the president-elect deliver on lower housing costs and cheaper mortgages next year?

Russia's new medium-range hypersonic ballistic missile "Oreshnik" could have the power to change the landscape of nuclear warfare.