Is the IMF’s negative economic forecast for the UK fair?
With the IMF having forecast the UK as one of the worst-performing economies in the world this year, Reece Goodall asks whether its forecasts should be trusted
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Chris Wakelin wins Snooker Shoot Out 2023
Chris Wakelin has won the 2023 Snooker Shoot Out, securing his first ranking title with a fantastic 119 break to defeat Julien Leclercq in the final. His contribution to the final saw him add the £5,000 high-break prize to his £50,000 winner’s cheque, and it books him a place in...
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Mexico introduces total ban on smoking in public places
Reece Goodall discusses Mexico's newest ban on smoking in public places and how this will affect tobacco use.
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Djokovic wins Australian Open
Novak Djokovic has won the 2023 Australian Open, claiming a record-extending tenth title, a year after he was banned from entering the tournament. He beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in straight sets 6-3 7-6(4) 7-6(5) in the final, bringing his Grand Slam tally to 22, equalling Rafael Nadal for the men’s all-time...
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Nintendo, Sony and Xbox reportedly skipping E3 2023
Reece Goodall reports on several companies not attending E3.
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Aryna Sabalenka beats Elena Rybakina to win Australian Open
Belarusian fifth seed Aryna Sabalenka has won her first Grand Slam singles title at the Australian Open, producing a superb fightback to defeat Kazakhstan’s Elena Rybakina in the final. Sabalenka is the first player to win a Grand Slam under a neutral flag (the result of Belarus’ support for Russia’s...
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Covent Garden car park in Leamington to close in February
The Covent Garden Multi-Storey car park in Leamington Spa is to permanently close to the public on Sunday 12 February at 18:00. The move comes after years of Warwick District Council monitoring the building’s structure, and was exacerbated after local residents raised concerns about anti-social behaviour in the car park....
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Sony reportedly halves PS VR2 launch forecast
Sony has halved its launch projections for the upcoming PlayStation VR2, according to a new report from Bloomberg. The report, citing “people familiar with [Sony’s] deliberations”, claims that the company had previously aimed to ship two million PS VR2 units during the headset’s launch quarter, but that those figures have...
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Leamington Spa one of the UK’s happiest places to live
Leamington Spa has been named as one of the happiest places to live in the United Kingdom in an annual survey by Rightmove.
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Nominations for Warwick SU Spring elections open
Nominations have opened for the Warwick Students' Union (SU) Spring Elections.
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Australian universities to return to ‘pen and paper’ exams after student AI use
A number of Australian universities are to return to ‘pen and paper’ assessments after students were caught using artificial intelligence (AI) software to write essays.
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The Oscars music race 2023 – nominees, predictions and snubs
Reece Goodall reflects on this year's nominees and snubs at the Oscars.
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‘World of Warcraft’ goes offline in China
Editor Reece Goodall reports on Blizzard's 'World of Warcraft' and other titles going down in China.
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