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- The Telegraph
Sweden refuses to use VAR amid fan revolt
Sweden has become the first country to refuse to use Video Assistant Referees following a fan revolt against its introduction.
- The Telegraph
VAR is doomed because fans will never truly trust its technology
Now and again, too rarely, you get a sense of your life slipping away in real time. Usually this comes during hour two of a zonked-out doomscroll, realising you have consumed everything new across your preferred social networks with nothing to show for it beyond a jangly, hollowed-out feeling. You can achieve a similar effect with prolonged exposure to the VAR discourse.
- The Telegraph
US-China relations at risk of ‘downward spiral’, Blinken warned
US-China relations are at risk of taking a “downward spiral”, Antony Blinken was warned during his trip to Beijing on Friday.
- The Telegraph
US university cancels graduation ceremony over fear of pro-Palestine disruption
The University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles has cancelled its main graduation ceremony, citing new safety measures following student protests over the Israel-Gaza war.
- Thomson Reuters StreetEvents
Q3 2024 OSI Systems Inc Earnings Call
Q3 2024 OSI Systems Inc Earnings Call
- PA Media: Entertainment
BBC Radio 2 listeners choose favourite Abba song
The top two songs in the poll reached number one in the UK charts, but the rest of the top five were minor hits.
- The Telegraph
Protests and pétanque: The wonderfully French row brewing in Paris
A wonderfully French row is underway in the leafy Parisian district of Montmartre, once famed for its bohemian artists but lately increasingly gentrified and commercialised by mass tourism. It involves angry protests, accusations of harassment, a bitter row between former friends, a luxury hotel – and pétanque.
- PA Media: UK News
Question Time: Policing minister Chris Philp appears to confuse Congo and Rwanda
Responding to an audience member on BBC One’s Question Time, Mr Philp appeared to ask whether the two African nations were separate countries.
- BBC
Question Time: Did Chris Philp confuse Rwanda and Congo?
The policing minister appeared to ask an audience member if Rwanda and Congo were different countries.
- Yahoo Sports
The Falcons surprisingly select Michael Penix Jr. and the best 2024 NFL Draft picks
Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger, and SI's Pat Forde react the best, worst, and most surprising picks in the 2024 NFL Draft.
- Reuters
Lending and consumer data cements case for ECB rate cuts
Euro zone lending continued to stagnate in March and consumers trimmed their inflation expectations as record-high borrowing costs kept putting the brakes on the euro zone's economy, European Central Bank (ECB) reports showed on Friday. The data was likely to cement the ECB's plan to start cutting interest rates in June after seeing inflation fall to just above its 2% goal and economic growth come to a standstill. "Today's data is in line with a start to cautious rate cuts," Bert Colijn, senior economist for the euro zone at ING, said.
- USA TODAY
Are you losing your hair? A dermatologist breaks down some FAQs.
If you’ve noticed your strands falling out of your head more than normal, you may be experiencing a form of hair loss.
- The Canadian Press
USDA tells producers to reduce salmonella in certain frozen chicken products
Poultry producers will be required to bring salmonella bacteria in certain chicken products to very low levels to help prevent food poisoning under a final rule issued Friday by U.S. agriculture officials. When the regulation takes effect in 2025, salmonella will be considered an adulterant — a contaminant that can cause foodborne illness — when it is detected above certain levels in frozen breaded and stuffed raw chicken products. That would include things like frozen chicken cordon bleu and ch
- GuruFocus.com
Boston Beer Co Inc (SAM) (Q1 2024) Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: A Strong Start with ...
Explore key insights from Boston Beer Co Inc's Q1 2024 earnings, including significant revenue and gross margin improvements, and strategic updates on product lines and market strategies.
- The Guardian
Experience: I’m making a lifesize replica of the Bayeux tapestry
It’s been eight years since I started, and I’m now 44 metres in. It’s taken its toll
- The Guardian
The new power sleeve? It’s the one that isn’t there at all
Sleeveless knits work brilliantly over a sleeved dress or blouse – the conversation between the two pieces is where the magic happens
- The Independent
Jack Whitehall reacts to Prince William mocking his dad jokes during school visit
The comedian described it as an ‘outrageous shading from the future king.’
- Hello!
Charles Spencer's wife Lady Karen shares sweet photo at Althorp featuring rarely-seen companion
Charles Spencer's wife Lady Karen loves sharing updates from her home Althorp House and on Thursday she shared a sweet photo of one of their rarely-seen companions. See photo.
- Yahoo Life
Nearly 60% of women say they wish they knew how long it would take to get pregnant before they started trying, new survey shows.
Most couples don’t get pregnant when they first try to conceive and that is normal, experts explain.
- People
Zendaya Teases When Fans Can Expect New Music: 'Maybe One Day'
"I love music, and it’s something that’s been special to me," the "Challengers" actress said on "The Jennifer Hudson Show"