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Eurovision Song Contest changes rules for countries at war
Organisers say countries engaged in armed conflict will be automatically disqualified from hosting.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC Culture
Sky News
Eurovision changes rules to prevent winners involved in 'armed conflict' from hosting
WorldPingEurovision Song Contest organisers have announced changes to the rules, saying winning broadcasters are to be prevented from hosting if involved in armed conflict or a "sensitive geopolitical situation" that could affect the safety of the event.
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WorldPingThe Guardian
Coalition plan to scrap energy rules for new houses condemned as ‘cost-of-living timebomb’
Proposal to cut building costs by scrapping the construction code would increase bills for the poorest households, critics say Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A Coalition plan to abolish compulsory energy standards for ne…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Guardian
WorldPingTimes of India
Months after Dells' $6.25Bn ‘gift’, US Treasury sets new Trump Account paycheck rules
New rules from the US Treasury and IRS will allow payroll contributions to Trump Accounts. Employers can contribute up to $2,500 tax-free annually for employees' dependent children.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Times of India
WorldPingNew Scientist
What changes will occur on Earth as the moon moves further away? part 2
One reader explains how the moon’s drift will lead to longer (and warmer) days…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by New Scientist
WorldPingPhys.org
Online conflict may strengthen, not weaken, social movements, researchers find
Online conflict tends to advance social movements rather than undermine them, according to new research from McGill's Desautels Faculty of Management.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Phys.org
TechCrunch
Google’s Pixel 11 lineup offers fewer hardware changes, but much more Gemini
The Google Pixel 11 series starts $100 costlier than the last year, but offers 256GB base storage.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by TechCrunch