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Preview: Hibernian vs. Peterhead – prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Saturday’s Scottish League Cup clash between Hibernian and Peterhead, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. Hibernian and Peterhead will both be targeting top spot in Group C when they face off in Saturday’s Scottish League Cup clash. The hosts will head into the final group game in first place, with goal difference separating them from Queen’s …

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Paris Olympics 2024: Canada forecast to win fewer medals this year

Fewer Canadians are expected to reach the Paris podium than in the previous two Olympic Summer Games, a global data analytics company predicts. Canada is expected to take home 21 medals, according to the Nielsen’s Gracenote Final Virtual Medal Table, which publishes medal haul predictions for the Olympics in addition to statistical analysis for sports leagues around the …

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This is why music and mental health are so closely linked

Music is a key part of the balance of the mind and may be one of the greatest healing factors for our stressed-out brains and minds. But before we look at mental wellbeing, and moreover the health of our brain and the part that music may play, we must look at the evolutionary evidence which places music centrally in the …

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Giovanni Pernice insists ‘I’ll be back,’ after Strictly accusation

In the bathroom during the interval, women were discussing the comments and saying they assumed he was referring to Abbington. And after the show, fans – perhaps unsurprisingly – were expressing support for Pernice. “He will be back,” said June, referring back to Pernice’s comments. Her daughter Amanda added that she’s been a Strictly fan from the start, and the …

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Half a million households cancelled BBC licence fee last year | BBC licence fee

Half a million households cancelled their licence fee last year as the BBC struggled to connect with younger audiences drifting away to Netflix and YouTube. The stark extent of the BBC’s challenges are set out in the corporation’s annual report, which shows the total number of British households paying the £169.50 licence fee fell to 23.9 million, suggesting a growing …

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Chancellor Rachel Reeves hints at above-inflation public sector pay rise

Reeves: There is ‘a cost to not settling’ public sector pay The chancellor has hinted that she may give public sector workers above-inflation pay rises this summer. Rachel Reeves’ comments come after it is understood independent pay review bodies recommended an increase of 5.5% for teachers and some NHS workers. In her first interview from No 11 Downing Street, she …

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Michelle Obama: Speculation that former first lady could defeat Donald Trump – but would she run? | US News

Michelle Obama’s name continues to be floated on the fringes of discussions about who should replace Joe Biden as the Democratic Party’s presidential candidate. The former first lady remains very popular in Democrat circles, and the prospect of her running against Donald Trump in November appears to have caused some worries among Republicans too. And while she has not previously …

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