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Scientists in South Africa are making rhino horns radioactive to fight poaching

They’re calling it the Rhisotope Project.
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AustralianSuper divests more than $26m of shares in poker machine giant Aristocrat from socially aware option

The ‘highly significant’ decision comes after criticism of superannuation funds increasing their investment in the gambling industry

Australia’s largest superannuation fund has divested more than $26m of shares in poker machine giant Aristocrat from its “socially aware” option, after sustained criticism of its support for the gambling industry.

The decision was made after a review of investments to ensure the fund was meeting the expectations of its ethically minded members.

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Jet2 ‘does not endorse’ White House deportation video featuring Jess Glynne clip

Jess Glynne, whose song features on the Jet2holiday advert, said the video made her feel ‘sick’.
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Former Wales wing Louis Rees-Zammit announces return to rugby after leaving NFL

The 24-year-old made 32 appearances for Wales before announcing in January 2024 that he would retire from rugby in order to pursue his NFL dream.
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Asian shares retreat after Trump’s order imposing new tariffs on 68 countries and the EU

Asian shares retreat after Trump’s order imposing new tariffs on 68 countries and the EU
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Trump orders a 35% tariff for goods from Canada, citing a lack of cooperation on illicit drugs

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Jess Carter ‘itching’ to return to Gotham on heels of Euro tumult

Instead, she hurried back to rejoin her Gotham teammates before they resume the NWSL season Friday night against the Stars in suburban Chicago.
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Kamala Harris complains ‘the system’ is ‘broken’ in Stephen Colbert interview after spending $1B on failed presidential campaign – suggests she won’t run in 2028

“There are some people who are born or grow up believing, ‘I’m going to be president. I want to be president’ – that wasn’t me,” Harris told Colbert.
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Two pubs claim to be London’s oldest riverside pub. Which one is right?

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Drunk Wyoming traveler Kevin Sinning steals golf cart, goes on destructive joyride at Buffalo Niagara International Airport: police

One for the road!