December 6, 2023
IN a surprising turn of events, Lee Hyeri and Ryu Joon-yeol have reportedly broken up. Reports surfaced on Nov 13 revealing the end of a seven-year romantic journey between Girls’ Day’s vocalist and the actor. Sources suggest that the decision to part ways was mutual, emphasising that despite the breakup, the two stars will maintain
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The crossbench has forced the government to split Labor’s industrial relations changes in the Senate today after Jacqui Lambie and David Pocock secured enough support to split the ‘Closing Loopholes’ Bill. Four non-controversial elements of the bill have now passed the Upper House, including help for first responders with PTSD claim compensation and protecting victims
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The government has waved through a push to split up its own controversial reforms to workplace laws, in an awkward blow to the Prime Minister. On Thursday, influential crossbench senators David Pocock and Jacqui Lambie brought on a vote to split off the non-contentious elements of the government’s proposed IR legislation. The government initially tried
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Model Lori Harvey and actor Damson Idris have called it quits on their romance after about a year of dating. On Tuesday, the former couple issued a joint statement to The Hollywood Reporter confirming the split. “We are at a point in our lives where our individual paths require our full attention and dedication,” the
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Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Global inflation myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Central banks are at odds over how to respond to a possible jump in energy prices should the Israel-Hamas war escalate. While rate-setters have conventionally ignored volatility in the energy markets, central bank heads in
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Influential senate crossbenchers are demanding the federal government split the controversial second tranche of its workplace laws in order to pass the less contentious element by year’s end. Jacqui Lambie and David Pocock on Monday introduced four private senators’ bills aimed at stripping out the least controversial elements of Labor’s Closing Loopholes Bill to allow
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Key Points Hamas says Israel’s strike on Maghazi refugee camp has killed 38 and wounded 100. Hamas says there are many missing in the camp, with rescue efforts underway. Israel drops leaflets urging civilians to leave Gaza City “to preserve your lives”. The Hamas-run government said on Sunday that Israeli military attacked a Gaza refugee
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BLACKPINK’s Jisoo and Ahn Bo-hyun have recently put an end to their once highly publicised relationship. Their love story first came to light in August, when South Korean media outlet Dispatch shared photographs of the couple leaving Jisoo’s Yongsan apartment. However, as per multiple reports, their demanding schedules caused them to grow distant, prompting their
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NBA trades are graded on a sliding scale. Some are chess moves made with an eye on a team’s five-year plan. Judgment comes quicker for deals based on win-now expectations. The Clippers’ trade for Philadelphia’s James Harden falls into the latter category. Success or failure will be known at the latest by June’s NBA Finals,
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Division over whether to welcome Palestinian refugees in the UK follows party lines and reflects the public’s sympathy towards either Israel or Palestinian civilians. ADVERTISEMENT British people are split over whether the UK should welcome in refugees fleeing the war in Gaza, even as the situation for millions of Palestinian civilians becomes ever more uncertain
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