Revolut is scaling back some WeWork perks for premium members just as it unveils its first airport lounge, part of a wider push to build out its own physical footprint.Read more: Revolut bets on airport lounges as some premium WeWork perks cut

https://www.siliconrepublic.com/business/revolut-bets-on-airport-lounges-as-some-premium-wework-perks-cut

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Independent Yorkshire brewery Amity Brew Co is marking the first anniversary of its move to a larger production facility in Greengates, a milestone that has helped the business double output and expand into international markets.

https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/business/yorkshire-brewery-celebrates-first-year-at-expanded-production-hub-following-major-growth-8917501

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Anthony Albanese is under fire for his comments about the melons gifted to him by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, but just how good are these melons?

https://www.watoday.com.au/national/shizuoka-crown-melons-taste-testing-the-fruit-that-sparked-a-political-controversy-20260813-p60o2l.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national

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An eftpos operator is rolling out new payment terminals that can identify you through your face or hands.

https://www.watoday.com.au/business/consumer-affairs/alarm-bells-ringing-you-can-soon-pay-for-a-coffee-with-your-face-should-you-20260811-p60ngx.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_business

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A trio of witnesses related to the first complainant in the trial are slated to give evidence today after a surprise legal development delayed their evidence.

https://www.watoday.com.au/national/nsw/alan-jones-trial-live-updates-mother-ex-girlfriend-of-complainant-j-to-give-evidence-after-legal-issue-triggers-adjournment-20260812-p60nrr.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national

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Aussie opener and Darwin local Jake Weatherald was the first Aussie wicket against Bangladesh, caught behind after attempting a drive on the up.

https://www.watoday.com.au/national/home-hero-blows-start-20260813-p60o1s.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national

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Aussie batter Cameron Green holes out for 13 in the first Test against Bangladesh in Darwin.

https://www.theage.com.au/national/greens-mindless-shot-ends-nervy-innings-20260813-p60o2p.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

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‘We’re cheering on CMAT like Ireland’s in the World Cup’ – Meath Pride on advocacy, supports and upcoming festival

https://www.independent.ie/county/meath/were-cheering-on-cmat-like-irelands-in-the-world-cup-meath-pride-on-advocacy-supports-and-upcoming-festival/a/159874075.html

Trump praised the 28-year-old as a “real leader in the White House” and one of the best presidential press secretaries in the history of the office.

https://www.theage.com.au/world/north-america/trump-s-press-secretary-karoline-leavitt-is-leaving-here-are-some-of-her-memorable-moments-20260813-p60nzj.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_world

Attorney-general Michelle Rowland granted the former army lawyer parole on Thursday morning.

https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/politics/federal/whistleblower-david-mcbride-released-from-prison-20260813-p60nz4.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_politics_federal

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Hundreds of students have gathered at Sydney Town Hall to protest Pauline Hanson’s One Nation.

https://www.theage.com.au/national/students-gather-for-say-no-to-hanson-protest-20260813-p60o3g.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national

The fate of the Great Koala National Park hangs in the balance as a new carbon accounting method divides conservationists.

https://www.theage.com.au/national/defeat-from-the-jaws-of-victory-civil-war-inside-the-environment-movement-20260806-p60lz4.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

Astronaut Mike Fincke announced he was retiring Wednesday following 30 years of service and 549 days in space, the fourth most among NASA astronauts.

https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2026/08/13/NASA-astronaut-Mike-Fincke-retiires/8051786591871/

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He was poised to make an anticipated NRL debut for Souths in round one, but Jonah Glover is eyeing an early exit due to a lack of opportunity at the club.

https://www.theage.com.au/sport/nrl/nrl-around-the-clubs-round-24-20260811-p60nes.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

GWM South Africa marked Women’s Month with the second edition of its Women in Motion event, bringing together customers, dealers, media, content creators and industry partners to celebrate women’s leadership and contribution to society.Held at Summer Place in Sandhurst, Johannesburg, the event was hosted under the theme “Women Who Move Us” and focused on leadership, resilience, personal growth and financial empowerment.The gathering forms part of a growing trend within the automotive industry, where manufacturers are expanding Women’s Month celebrations beyond traditional vehicle...

https://sundayworld.co.za/motoring/gwm-celebrates-women-driving-change-at-second-women-in-motion-event/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=gwm-celebrates-women-driving-change-at-second-women-in-motion-event

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Alan Cumming and Shirley Henderson's acting relationship goes back a long way, mirroring the show the pair have been reunited on.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdrvp5nl636o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

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The NFL preseason officially kicks off on Thursday night. The Hall of Fame game was just a taste of what we’re about to get for the next three weeks, and if it’s any indication, we might have a pretty entertaining preseason ahead of us. While the preseason may not always have the most entertaining games, […]The post 5 Things to Watch For in Week 1 of the NFL Preseason appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/nfl-active-news-what-to-watch-for-in-week-1-of-the-nfl-preseason/

The Australian team open their Test campaign for the new season with a two-match series against Bangladesh starting with the first Test in Darwin. Follow along for all the day one action.

https://www.watoday.com.au/sport/cricket/test-cricket-live-australia-bangladesh-begin-series-in-darwin-20260812-p60nt0.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

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They first met in 2014, but it took a couple of years before competitive woodchoppers Blake and Ashleigh Marsh carved out their connection.

https://www.smh.com.au/national/i-think-i-love-him-the-moment-that-made-champion-axewoman-ashleigh-move-to-australia-20260802-p60kqn.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national

The Australian team open their Test campaign for the new season with a two-match series against Bangladesh starting with the first Test in Darwin. Follow along for all the day one action.

https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/sport/cricket/test-cricket-live-australia-bangladesh-begin-series-in-darwin-20260812-p60nt0.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_sport

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At the height of her fame, the Vertigo star turned her back on Hollywood. Almost five decades later, she has granted a rare interview to explain why.

https://www.theage.com.au/culture/movies/i-needed-to-be-real-hitchcock-bombshell-kim-novak-on-why-she-quit-hollywood-20260811-p60ne7.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

A trio of witnesses related to the first complainant in the trial are slated to give evidence today after a surprise legal development delayed their evidence.

https://www.theage.com.au/national/nsw/alan-jones-trial-live-updates-mother-ex-girlfriend-of-complainant-j-to-give-evidence-after-legal-issue-triggers-adjournment-20260812-p60nrr.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

From longevity of materials to how a surface harbours microbes, here’s what to consider when choosing a chopping board for your kitchen.

https://www.theage.com.au/goodfood/tips-and-advice/wood-v-plastic-cutting-boards-which-one-is-healthier-20260723-p60hud.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

Far from the comforts of home, I found something more consoling.

https://www.theage.com.au/lifestyle/life-and-relationships/i-signed-up-for-the-outback-s-squid-game-now-i-look-like-a-gaudy-octopus-20260806-p60lzf.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

Dean Solomon has known Mark McVeigh for 30 years, and coached under him only four years ago at Greater Western Sydney.

https://www.theage.com.au/sport/afl/an-episode-of-home-and-away-solomon-addresses-mcveigh-rift-rumours-20260813-p60o12.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

David Cao is accused of hitting his partner with a saucepan and burning him with boiling water in a violent late-night attack while on a European holiday.

https://www.theage.com.au/national/nsw/sydney-banker-charged-with-attempted-murder-of-partner-in-luxury-french-hotel-20260813-p60nxq.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

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When the US president quietly slipped off his jet over a potential Iranian assassination threat, he was shuttled to another plane on a catering truck with some of his most loyal aides – but no Cabinet officials.

https://www.smh.com.au/world/north-america/here-s-who-joined-trump-on-his-secret-military-plane-and-who-got-left-on-the-risky-air-force-one-20260813-p60nw2.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_world

An almost all-new forward pack, an old five-eighth and the 1000th Wallaby in history have been named for the re-match with Eddie Jones’ Brave Blossoms.

https://www.smh.com.au/sport/rugby-union/kiss-makes-mass-changes-to-wallabies-for-japan-clash-in-townsville-20260813-p60nx3.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_sport

A trio of witnesses related to the first complainant in the trial are slated to give evidence today after a surprise legal development delayed their evidence.

https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/alan-jones-trial-live-updates-mother-ex-girlfriend-of-complainant-j-to-give-evidence-after-legal-issue-triggers-adjournment-20260812-p60nrr.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national_nsw

Early team news as Leeds United face big rivals Manchester United at Croke Park in Dublin.

https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/sport/football/leeds-united/leeds-united-manchester-united-croke-park-dublin-james-trafford-8912076

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Pattali Makkal Katchi advocate K. Balu files the case in his capacity as president of Advocates Forum for Social Justice

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/pil-filed-in-madras-high-court-against-online-liquor-booking-facility-introduced-by-tasmac/article71337618.ece

The 7,000-tonne vessel is designed for carrying diverse cargoes, including project and heavy cargo, steel coils and containers

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/csl-delivers-second-ice-class-vessel-to-german-firm/article71336434.ece

'The End of Oak Street' now has a Rotten Tomatoes score from critic reviews, and it remains to be seen if praise can translate into box office success.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/paultassi/2026/08/12/the-end-of-oak-streets-rotten-tomatoes-review-score-is-in/

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See the latest news from Your World at https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/your-world

https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/your-world/after-dark-michelle-mildenhall-returns-with-a-new-exhibition-at-the-electric-palace-hastings-8916912

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Rowan berries are a concentrated source of vitamins C, P, A, and B group, but maintaining the tree in August is critical to ensure these fruits develop without being lost to pests or winter vulnerability.August Care: Irrigation and Nutrient Management During August, rowan trees actively fill their berries. Moisture deficits during heatwaves are unacceptable; adult trees require 3–4 buckets (approx. 25–33 liters) of water per tree if the soil is dry. To avoid root damage in high temperatures, irrigation should be performed to ensure gradual soil penetration.Fertilization strategies...

https://english.pravda.ru/news/gardening/167897-rowan-berry-august-care-harvest/

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FC Barcelona has held meetings with the agents of two first team stars at a time when it is trying to make big sales and arrange considerable incoming transfers.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/tomsanderson/2026/08/12/fc-barcelona-holds-talks-with-players-agents-to-discuss-futures/

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Exclusive: Bill Nighy shares secrets of his domestic routine and recalls the day when he met his Rolling Stones style icon, ahead of his new movie & Sons

https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/bill-nighy-film--sons-37543898

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The United States Social Security Administration (SSA) has added 14 rare medical conditions to its CAL list, allowing people diagnosed with..The post FULL LIST: US Social Security adds 14 rare health conditions to fast-track disability list appeared first on Tribune Online.

https://tribuneonlineng.com/full-list-us-social-security-adds-14-rare-health-conditions-to-fast-track-disability-list/

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The vessel first reported distress off Yemen in early June following what maritime sources said appeared to be an explosion on board

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/oman-gulf-oil-spill-caroline-bezengi-b3032013.html

Police said both the victim and the accused had been at King Street Billiards earlier in the evening and that after the business closed, a verbal altercation broke out.

https://globalnews.ca/news/12018378/hamilton-police-homicide-victim/

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End-of-summer clearance season is here, and Wowcher has cut this four-seater rattan garden furniture set to £199 as retailers begin shifting seasonal stock.

https://www.buxtonadvertiser.co.uk/recommended/wowcher-garden-furniture-set-clearance-deal-199-8887270

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With temperatures set to soar over the weekend police have safety concerns over the number of people expected to visit Camber Sands, near Rye.

https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/news/people/police-issue-camber-beach-safety-warning-for-the-weekend-8915274

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