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Oliver Dowden turns into new deputy PM and Alex Chalk new justice secretary after Raab resignation over bullying report
Politics

Oliver Dowden turns into new deputy PM and Alex Chalk new justice secretary after Raab resignation over bullying report

Oliver Dowden has been named the brand new deputy prime minister and Alex Chalk will take over as justice secretary following the resignation of Dominic Raab, who was discovered to have bullied employees throughout his time in authorities. Mr Raab stepped down from the roles on Friday morning after a report into his conduct discovered he had acted in an "intimidating way" and was "unreasonably and persistently aggressive" in conferences. But he has attacked the findings as "flawed", and claimed they "set a dangerous precedent for the conduct of good government".Politics dwell: Details of Raab's bullyingMr Dowden had been serving in Rishi Sunak's authorities because the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Cabinet Office secretary earlier than the brand new appointment, an...
Gen Z dumps smartphones for dumbphones to flee display habit
Technology

Gen Z dumps smartphones for dumbphones to flee display habit

At age 17, Davida Rimm-Kaufman gave up her smartphone to complete highschool with a so-called dumbphone, frightened that an “extreme addiction” to social media was making her careworn and unhappy. Now a 22-year-old senior at Virginia Tech, she has an iPhone once more as a result of work and faculty require...
NFL suspends 5 gamers for violating playing coverage
Entertainment

NFL suspends 5 gamers for violating playing coverage

NEW YORK — The NFL suspended 5 gamers for violating the league’s playing coverage on Friday. Detroit Lions huge receiver Quintez Cephus and security C.J. Moore and Washington Commanders defensive finish Shaka Toney have been suspended indefinitely, whereas Lions huge receivers Stanley Berryhill and Jameson...
Mookie Betts Is a Shortstop
Baseball

Mookie Betts Is a Shortstop

Jonathan Hui-USA TODAY Sports On Thursday, the web handled numerous instances of “Is that really who I think it is?” as Twitter eliminated verification checkmarks for unpaid customers. Yet when baseball followers did a double-take, it wasn’t due to a spam account that regarded suspiciously like Jeff Passan or Ken Rosenthal. Instead, it was due to a shortstop who regarded suspiciously like Mookie Betts. Dodgers supervisor Dave Roberts teased followers earlier this week, revealing that Betts might play shortstop on Wednesday. Instead, it was Luke Williams who took to the sphere at sport time. Fans received their hopes up for Betts the next day, however as soon as once more, it was Williams on the lineup card. Indeed, it wasn’t till the seventh inning of yesterday’s ballgame that Roberts...
Autistic soccer followers can watch in consolation in Brazil stadiums
Soccer

Autistic soccer followers can watch in consolation in Brazil stadiums

SAO PAULO — Hamilton Moreira is a big fan of Brazil’s Corinthians, one of many nation’s high soccer golf equipment. But the 16-year-old, who makes use of a wheelchair and has autism, by no means noticed them in individual till final Sunday after his mom realized of their stadium’s particular room for folks...
Night classes to begin half-hour earlier at French Open
Tennis

Night classes to begin half-hour earlier at French Open

PARIS — Night classes at this 12 months’s French Open will start half-hour sooner than final 12 months, match director Amelie Mauresmo mentioned Friday. Late finishes throughout final 12 months’s matches precipitated issues for followers utilizing public transport to get again dwelling, and likewise meant ...
Japan LGBTQ teams urge authorities to ensure equality
World

Japan LGBTQ teams urge authorities to ensure equality

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese LGBTQ activist teams delivered a press release to the federal government on Friday urging that Japan enact an anti-discrimination legislation and legalize same-sex marriages forward of a summit of the Group of Seven main industrialized nations being hosted by Japan in May. Japan is th...
Credit Suisse traders sue after dealing with billions in losses
Business

Credit Suisse traders sue after dealing with billions in losses

LONDON (AP) — A bunch of Credit Suisse traders have sued Swiss monetary regulators after a government-engineered takeover of the struggling financial institution by rival UBS left them with billions in losses. The traders are contesting an order by the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority, or FINMA...