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Feeling isolated, irrelevant at work? You're part of a world-wide trend
2+ hour, 18+ min ago (1308+ words) A sense of mattering at work is more important than ever. (Source: istock. com) With many of us fearing that AI might replace us at work, a sense of being seen and "mattering" is a key contributor to job satisfaction…...
Details emerge of potential Iran deal as Trump says not to rush
1+ hour, 50+ min ago (1286+ words) Pro-government demonstrators chant slogans as one of them holds a poster of the Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei during their gathering at Enqelab-e-Eslami, or Islamic Revolution, square in Tehran, Iran, Monday, May 4, 2026. (Source: Associated Press) Iran has not publicly…...
Heavyweight champ Usyk taken to limits by kickboxer Verhoeven
14+ hour, 51+ min ago (714+ words) Rico Verhoeven lands a heavy right hand against Oleksandr Usyk during their heavyweight fight in Giza, Egypt. (Source: Associated Press) Heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk survived a scare to earn an 11th-round stoppage against Rico Verhoeven, a Dutch kickboxer who pushed…...
Russia uses hypersonic Oreshnik missile in mass attack on Kyiv
27+ min ago (1252+ words) Rescue workers try to put out a fire at a residential building after a Russian strike on Kyiv, Ukraine. (Source: Associated Press) Russia used the powerful hypersonic Oreshnik ballistic missile during a mass drone and missile attack on Kyiv that…...
'Should not have been there': Coroner on Mount Ruapehu death
30+ min ago (1742+ words) Wednesday Davis died after sliding 250m down an icy slope. (Source: rnz. co. nz) A first-time mountaineer had a deadly fall on Mt Ruapehu, after her group pressed on in dangerous conditions that nobody questioned, a coroner has found. By Katie…...
Ebola treatment centre set ablaze " 18 suspected cases flee
15+ hour, 51+ min ago (1229+ words) A sanitation worker from the Bunia city government sprays chlorine to disinfect the central market, as Ituri province continues to combat an Ebola outbreak, in Bunia, Congo, Saturday, May 23, 2026. (Source: Associated Press) Angry residents of a town at the epicentre…...
Trump says Iran deal, opening of Strait of Hormuz 'largely negotiated"
23+ hour, 16+ min ago (1210+ words) US President Donald Trump says a deal with Iran, including opening the Strait of Hormuz, has been "largely negotiated" after calls with Israel and other allies in the region. "Final aspects and details of the Deal are currently being discussed,…...
'Can't thank them enough': Fonua-Blake credits Warriors for revival
1+ hour, 17+ min ago (767+ words) Addin Fonua-Blake plays for the Sharks. (Source: Getty) Addin Fonua-Blake is the first to look back on the early days of his NRL career and admit he was no angel. Fonua-Blake will start in the front row for NSW at…...
'Cost shock': Strait of Hormuz closure hits more than fuel prices - ASB
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (644+ words) Rising fuel prices could impact productivity and economic output from major sectors. (Source: 1 News) Analysis from ASB says the economic fallout from the closure of the Straight of Hormuz will be felt way beyond the pump, with supply costs increasing…...
Rubio tries to halt a trust deficit between Washington and Delhi
12+ hour, 47+ min ago (1091+ words) United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio walks the red carpet before attending a reception at the US Embassy in New Delhi. (Source: Associated Press) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is holding talks with his Indian counterpart Subrahmanyam Jaishankar…...