It’s no secret that maths, programming and other logic-based subjects feel like a mountain climb for many students. Meanwhile, subjects like English and life orientation feel more like a gentle stroll. Why is that? Are some people just “not wired” for logic? Or is there something deeper — and fixable — at play? South Africa’s […]
9 Jul, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Martin Lewis urges everyone born between these years to put £1 in bank account ‘ASAP’
The MSE founder shared advice on his latest podcast episode (Picture: Getty/Shutterstock) Martin Lewis has issued new savings advice for everyone born between 1986 and 2007. In the latest issue of his podcast, the Money Saving Expert (MSE) founder urged those aged between 18 and 39 to take advantage of a scheme to help them […]
Move over Tesco, M&S wants customers to fill their trolleys (Credits: Getty Images) M&S has long been associated with dine in treats, picky bits and limited edition yumminess (strawberry sando and Big Daddy choc, we’re looking at you). It’s not somewhere most of us do our weekly shop. But now, the supermarket has launched more […]
8 Jul, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Middlesbrough is the unexpected best-paid city in the UK — how does where you live compare?
Despite high wages, Londoners are worst off (Picture: Getty Images) What constitutes a decent wage is far more than just the number on your payslip — it’s all about the lifestyle that income affords you. For example, Londoners make more on average than anyone else in the UK. But given the astronomical cost of living, […]
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DAVID MARCUS: In a deadly flood’s wake, Hill Country Texans are all in on emergency relief
In the proximity of great tragedy there often lies an eerie stillness, as if any loud noise or sudden movement might trigger nature’s wrath again. Such is the feeling here this week in this town about 25 minutes outside of the Kerr County flood zone where more than 100 souls have perished. Within hours of […]
7 Jul, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Federal judge pauses Trump administration's Planned Parenthood defunding measure
A federal judge on Monday prevented the Trump administration from enforcing part of a massive tax and spending bill that would block Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood health centers. The temporary restraining order by Judge Indira Talwani in Massachusetts blocks the “big, beautiful bill’s” provision to defund the family planning provider. At issue is the […]
7 Jul, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Former Knicks star reveals what Tom Thibodeau thinks about surprising New York firing
While Tom Thibodeau has not spoken since the New York Knicks relieved him of his head coaching duties, one of his former players revealed what he’s thinking after speaking with him. Derrick Rose, the former Knicks star who played for Thibodeau for years, called it “crazy” to see New York move on from the longtime […]
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Netanyahu surprises Trump with formal Nobel Peace Prize nomination during historic White House meeting
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that he had sent a letter to the Nobel Prize Committee to nominate President Donald Trump for the peace prize. Trump and Netanyahu met at the White House on Monday to discuss developments in the Middle East. While speaking to reporters, Netanyahu spoke about the relationship between Israel […]
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Navy's carrier fleet faces temporary reduction through 2027 as new ships hit development snags
The U.S. Navy will drop from 11 to 10 aircraft carriers for about a year once the USS Nimitz is decommissioned next year, as recent budget documents show a new carrier will be delayed from its original delivery date. According to the Department of Defense Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 budget estimates, Newport News Shipbuilders was […]
Pearl Jam member Matt Cameron has announced he will be leaving the band after 27 years as their drummer. “After 27 fantastic years, I have taken my final steps down the drum riser for the mighty Pearl Jam. Much love and respect to Jeff, Ed, Mike and Stone for inviting me into the band in […]