13-Year-Old Palestinian Boy Killed In Israeli Strike Had A YouTube Dream

Awni’s family home was hit in an Israeli strike on October 7. 13-year-old Awni Eldous was trying to build a following on his YouTube channel before he was killed in an Israeli air attack in Gaza. After his death, people have helped to achieve his dream of reaching 1 million subscribers on YouTube. His channel … Read more

‘Oh my God, was Happy Valley slow and wrong?’ The demons of writer Sally Wainwright | Sally Wainwright

Sally Wainwright is about to rock out on her new electric guitar. She has been learning to play as research for a new BBC drama she is writing. “It’s about a group of menopausal women who form a punk band and sing about their experiences,” she says, catching herself and, to my disappointment, popping the … Read more

Carols by Candlelight: Melbourne woman arrested after pro-Palestine supporters storm stage | Melbourne

Thousands of people joined in to sing along at Carols by Candlelight in Melbourne on Sunday, with the festivities momentarily interrupted by two Pro-Palestine protesters who stormed the stage as children were performing. The protesters were tackled and quickly removed, with host David Campbell appealing for calm and assuring people the children were safe. Victoria … Read more

Councillor pleads for OPP help as protest shuts down Hwy. 401 overpass

Breadcrumb Trail Links Toronto & GTA Published Dec 24, 2023  •  Last updated 5 hours ago  •  1 minute read Demonstrators shout slogans in protest of Israel’s war with Hamas in the Gaza Strip in downtown Toronto, Saturday, Dec. 23, 2023. Photo by Christopher Katsarov /THE CANADIAN PRESS Article content A pro-Palestine protest and a pro-Israel … Read more

Biggest student loan updates from 2023 and what’s coming in 2024

Whether it has been a good or bad year for student loan borrowers depends on who you ask.  While a large number of borrowers got life-changing emails this year saying their loans had been forgiven, plenty of others received bills in October that they would, in fact, be expected to pay. Regardless, there has been … Read more

BoM warns ‘severe storms’ loom for Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra

Queenslanders are being hit with thunderstorms on Christmas Day as residents and authorities continue cleaning up in the state’s north after ex-tropical cyclone Jasper. The Bureau of Meteorology issued warnings for damaging thunderstorms across the state’s east on Sunday, with the heaviest falls concentrated in the state’s southeast corner. A severe thunderstorm warning was also … Read more

China’s potential new gaming rules will hit smaller developers more

Mobile games in China range from League of Legends-like Honor of Kings to Source: Apple Inc. BEIJING — China’s proposed gaming rules would hit smaller developers more than large ones, while also reducing overall online advertising revenue, according to UBS. Tencent, NetEase and Bilibili shares plunged to their lowest in more than a year Friday … Read more

A tech-heavy portfolio can be still considered diversified. Here’s how

Here’s our Club Mailbag email [email protected] — so you send your questions directly to Jim Cramer and his team of analysts. We can’t offer personal investing advice. We will only consider more general questions about the investment process or stocks in the portfolio or related industries. This week’s question: Can you discuss how to weigh … Read more

Three hospitalised after head-on crash in Mount Pritchard, Sydney

Three people have been taken to hospital following a head-on crash in Sydney’s southwest on Tuesday night. Emergency services were called to Townview Rd, Mount Pritchard after two cars collided, trapping two people inside the vehicles. Firefighters worked through the night to free the passenger of a grey Kia, who was trapped for nearly an … Read more

Lovers of sweet treats could be hit by rising sugar prices

Sugar for sale at a supermarket in Yichang City, in China’s Hubei province, on April 6, 2023. Future Publishing | Future Publishing | Getty Images A mammoth rally in 2023 for El Niño-exposed raw materials will likely hit consumers’ pockets over the coming months, according to one specialist food and agribusiness bank. Soft commodities have … Read more