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#society
The Telegraph: Valencia governor who had three-hour lunch with reporter on day of floods admits to ‘mistakes’
Carlos Mazón, president of Valencia, has apologized for his government's inadequate response to the recent flash floods that killed at least 216 people. He faced criticism for having a three-hour lunch with a journalist on the day of the disaster and acknowledged the response was insufficient.
While detailing government measures taken, Mazón did not clarify his activities during the critical hours before joining the emergency committee. He also condemned "fake news" regarding the situation, labeling the floods as one of Europe’s worst natural disasters.
GB News: Nightmare neighbour who piled rubbish outside home finally given the boot
A tenant in Stafford, Steven Glover, has been ordered to vacate his property after turning his front driveway into a hazardous dump. Following numerous complaints from residents about health risks and unsightly debris, Stafford Borough Council secured a three-month closure order to facilitate cleanup.
Council workers are now removing the waste, which includes furniture and rubble, and the tenant will be billed for the cleanup costs. Residents expressed relief, hoping this action will end the ongoing issues of health hazards and antisocial behavior linked to the property.
#foreignaffairs
The Telegraph: Rare protest against Russia erupts in Georgian breakaway region controlled by Kremlin
Protests erupted in Georgia's breakaway Abkhazia region, with demonstrators storming parliament and demanding the resignation of Kremlin-backed president Aslan Bzhania. They oppose a deal with Moscow that threatens local property affordability.
Videos show protesters breaching the parliament's perimeter, with injuries reported during the clashes.
#economy
Forbes: Stocks Fall Again Friday—Set For Losing Week As ‘Dangerously Bullish’ Rally Loses Steam
The stock market is experiencing a downturn, with major indexes like the Dow Jones and S&P 500 declining as investors react to concerns over a hawkish monetary policy. Despite a positive surge following Donald Trump's election win, big tech stocks are facing their first five-day losing streak since January.
Healthcare stocks are also slumping, particularly after Trump's controversial cabinet appointments. While the overall sentiment remains bullish, analysts caution that investor optimism may be overextended, with potential risks from upcoming policy changes under a Republican-controlled government.
#culture
Forbes: Conan O’Brien Will Host 2025 Oscars—Here’s Why That Might Mean Fewer Trump Jokes
Conan O'Brien will host the 97th Academy Awards in March, marking a shift from the politically charged atmosphere of recent ceremonies. O'Brien, known for avoiding political material, has previously criticized comedians who rely on Trump jokes, suggesting a less political tone for the event.
This will be O'Brien's first Oscars hosting during Trump's presidency, following Jimmy Kimmel's politically infused stints. The Academy hopes O'Brien's humor and film passion will help revive ratings, which have seen a significant decline in recent years.
#health
Forbes: RFK Jr.’s Conspiracy Theories: Here’s What Trump’s Pick For Health Secretary Has Promoted
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is poised to become President-elect Donald Trump's Secretary of Health and Human Services, raising concerns over his long history of promoting debunked health claims and conspiracy theories. His controversial views include vaccine misinformation, claims about COVID-19 targeting specific racial groups, and skepticism towards established health practices.
Kennedy Jr. has faced criticism from family members and health experts for his positions, which often contradict scientific consensus. Despite his controversial reputation, he has maintained a notable presence in the political landscape, appealing to voters disillusioned with the current administration.
#crime
GB News: Bristol stabbings: Four teenagers and one man convicted over machete murder of two teenagers
Five individuals have been convicted for the machete murders of teenagers Mason Rist and Max Dixon in a case of mistaken identity. The group, including two minors and driver Antony Snook, attacked the boys while they were out for pizza, believing they were responsible for an earlier incident.
The attack, which lasted just 33 seconds, resulted in fatal injuries to both victims. The court heard that the assailants had been seeking revenge for an unrelated incident and mistakenly targeted Rist and Dixon. Snook claimed he was unaware of the weapons and believed he was driving the group to safety.
#sports
The Western Journal: Mike Tyson Strikes Jake Paul at Weigh-In, Claims His Younger Opponent Made First Contact
Legendary boxer Mike Tyson struck Jake Paul during a weigh-in for their upcoming fight, claiming it was a reaction to Paul stepping on his toes. Tyson, 58, faces the 27-year-old Paul, who is expected to win. The fight, delayed due to Tyson's health issues, will be streamed on Netflix.
Despite the age difference and Tyson's recent health concerns, anticipation for the match remains high. Paul responded to the slap with a provocative remark, heightening the tension between the two fighters.
#technology
GB News: AirPods Pro 2 price crashes to record-low — but you won't find this deal on Amazon, Argos, or Currys
Apple AirPods Pro 2 are currently available at a record-low price of £179, down from £229, ahead of Black Friday. These earbuds feature enhanced Active Noise Cancellation, Transparency mode, and Adaptive Audio, making them versatile for various listening environments.
The AirPods Pro 2 also include a lightweight case with up to 30 hours of playback, GPS tracking, and a lanyard loop. While they offer premium features, alternatives like the Nothing earbuds provide Active Noise Cancellation at a lower price.