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David Walliams dropped by book publisher
Walliams is one of the UK's most successful children's authors, having sold more than 60 million books.

Russian journalist proposes to girlfriend during Putin's TV marathon

Richmond mayor apologizes after flurry of shared antisemitic posts spark calls for resignation

UN mission says no evidence Hezbollah rearming in southern Lebanon

Image of Afghan girl studying wins UNICEF Photo of the Year 2025

Over 100 Holocaust survivors light fifth Hanukkah candle at Western Wall in ceremony of resilience

Rocket fire from Gaza has subsided, but Israelis are still on alert

Mozilla’s new CEO: AI is coming to Firefox, but you can turn it off
Mozilla recently confirmed that it’s shifting gears and bringing AI features to its Firefox browser. However, according to the newly appointed CEO Anthony Enzor-DeMeo, the AI features will always be optional and possible to switch off completely. “AI should always be a choice—something people can easily turn off. People should know...

WorkSafe defends 'simply wrong' change to electrical safety rules
The change lifts a ban on inserting a switch, circuit or fuse into mains power earthing systems in houses and businesses.

Grab this Windows 11 Pro mini PC for only $310 before the RAMpocalypse
If you need a powerful PC for your daily tasks but you’re also on a tight budget, then forget spending a fortune on laptops and desktop towers. What you need is a mini PC! The Kamrui E3B is a tried and true option, and right now it’s on sale for...

TCS unveils BaNCS AI Compass for global financial firms
TCS launches BaNCS AI Compass, adding explainable AI agents to help global banks automate operations while tightening governance controls.

Logitech’s special MX Master 3S mouse just dropped to its best price
This holiday season, why not treat yourself to a techy gift that’ll actually blow you away and make you wonder why you haven’t been using that thing all this time? Something like a proper mouse that’s ergonomic, functional, and performant—one that’s so good that it’s actually one of the most...

OpenAI adds an app store to ChatGPT
OpenAI just announced in a blog post that you can now connect ChatGPT with even more apps. In fact, OpenAI has also opened things up for developers to submit their own apps for review, which can then be published in ChatGPT’s app library. You’ll be able to access the ChatGPT app...

SimSpace expands cyber range to train for AI-led attacks
SimSpace launches expanded cyber range to drill whole teams and AI models against adaptive, production-like cyber attacks at scale.

Winston Peters offers advice to anyone thinking of rolling a Prime Minister
In a sit-down interview with RNZ, the New Zealand First leader discusses the year that's been and the upcoming election.

Nurse union says Health NZ settlement delays is costing them a settled workforce
Nurses Organisation chief executive Paul Goulter said his members were rightly aggrieved that their employer spent $538m less than budgeted on personnel in the last financial year.

Google’s new default AI model: Gemini 3 Flash is faster and stronger
Google has now launched Gemini 3 Flash, a faster and more cost-effective AI model based on Gemini 3. According to Google, Gemini 3 Flash is up to three times faster than Gemini 2.5 Flash, and it outperforms previous Flash models in all internal tests. In several benchmark tests, Gemini 3 Flash...

Fostex T50RP MK4g review: The minimalist headset for radical gamers
At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros Great sound for shooters Ultra simple setup No bells and whistles Microphone can be mounted on the left or right Cons Expensive Poor availability Our Verdict Fostex upgrades the T50RP MK4g a microphone and thus the adds the “Plus” title. Reduced to the essentials—the sound and a functional microphone—the Fostex T50RP MK4g is a...