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‘Hatsune Miku has a special part in my heart’: the 16-year-old pop sensation who does not exist

Hatsune Miku, a 16-year-old digital animation and virtual pop-star, has been on her first Australian tour, captivating fans with her classic hits setlist. Despite being a computer-generated character, she holds a special place in the hearts of many fans, showcasing the...

Unpacking the essence of ’enshittification’

A new term has emerged to describe the gradual deterioration of online services due to profit-seeking and reduced quality: enshittification. Characterized by nonsense on social media and a decline in digital platform standards, this phenomenon is exemplified by Elon Musk's actions...

Tragic accident unfolds on I-75 as semi-trailer piece crashes

A tragic accident occurred on I-75 when a semi-trailer piece crashed, resulting in serious injuries to a 61-year-old Lutz woman and no injuries to the driver, a 31-year-old Tampa man. The incident happened on November 25, 2024, at approximately 12:05 p.m....

Heroic efforts of Kiwis aid in rescue of stranded whale pod

Heroic efforts by Kiwis aid in rescue of stranded whale pod. Over 30 pilot whales were safely returned to the ocean after conservation workers and residents helped to refloat them, with four fatalities. Background New Zealand has recorded more than 5,000 whale strandings...

The world runs out of time for a plastic waste solution

World leaders are running out of time to agree on a treaty to address the growing plastic waste crisis, which is expected to worsen in the coming decades. The negotiations must conclude by December 1st to avoid further delays. Plastic Waste Crisis:...

Liverpool must keep Salah, now give him the respect he deserves

Liverpool FC is facing a crucial decision regarding Mohamed Salah’s new contract. The Egyptian star has been delivering stunning performances, leading Liverpool to a strong position in the Premier League title race. Mohamed Salah's Contract Negotiations A Delicate Matter for Liverpool FC Liverpool FC...

Max Verstappen Clinches Championship as George Russell Takes Vegas Victory

Max Verstappen secured his fourth consecutive World Drivers' Championship title with a fifth-place finish in the Las Vegas Grand Prix. George Russell won the race for Mercedes, holding off Lewis Hamilton who finished second after starting 10th on the grid. Context The Las...

Irish leader faces backlash over dismissive attitude towards carer

Irish leader Simon Harris faces backlash over dismissive attitude towards disability care worker Charlotte Fallon. He apologised for not giving her sufficient time to discuss her concerns about low pay in her job sector. Simon Harris, the Taoiseach of Ireland, has apologised...

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BBC Radio announces its festive schedule

BBC Radio has announced its festive schedule, featuring various guest editors and presenters. The lineup includes Mariah Carey making her radio presenting debut on Christmas Day, Si King hosting his first BBC Radio 2 show with rock anthems, and Cher revealing...

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