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🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Fleeing New Zealand to live in Australia? I’m right there with you, Jacinda Ardern

The author expresses excitement about Jacinda Ardern's move to Australia amid feelings of disenchantment with the current New Zealand government.

Feb 27 • 00:35 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Life & Tech

Burger King cooks up AI chatbot to spot if employees say ‘please’ and ‘thank you’

Burger King is launching an AI chatbot named Patty to monitor employee interactions with customers, specifically looking for polite phrases like 'please' and 'thank you.'

Feb 27 • 00:23 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

The Funny Action of Google When You Type 'Punch the Monkey'

Google has included a fun 'easter egg' in its search engine related to a viral Japanese monkey named Punch.

Feb 27 • 00:20 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Sports

Everything you need to know about the Champions League draw: which teams are in the pots and what matchups could occur

The Champions League knockout stage draw is set for February 27, with eight teams qualifying following intense matches this week, including notable surprises.

Feb 26 • 23:55 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Lucía Yturriaga, menopause activist: "The stigma that you are finished as a woman is very damaging"

Lucía Yturriaga, a menopause activist from Madrid, challenges societal stigmas around menopause and aims to support millions of women undergoing this transition in Spain.

Feb 26 • 23:03 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"You are my angel": Jim Carrey's ultra-romantic love declaration in French to his partner, Min Ah

Jim Carrey delivered a heartfelt and romantic speech in French to honor his partner, Min Ah, while accepting a César d'Honneur award in Paris.

Feb 26 • 22:58 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Monumental cheered Marcelo Gallardo at his farewell and pointed at the players: 'Players, the c... of your mother, let’s see if you put some heart into it'

River fans passionately criticized their players during a pre-match rally at El Monumental, calling for more heart and effort in their performance.

Feb 26 • 22:37 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Abdala wanted to rush a vote and Mayans interrupted him: 'I will propose that you stay naked at the bench'

A heated exchange occurred in the Argentine Senate over a rushed vote on the EU-Mercosur agreement, highlighting tensions between the ruling coalition and the opposition.

Feb 26 • 22:28 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Two Days of Verdi Strike: What You Need to Know About the Public Transport Warning Strikes

Public transport in Germany will face significant disruptions due to warning strikes called by the Verdi union on Friday and Saturday.

Feb 26 • 22:19 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Life & Tech

TESTS ⟩ Real fisherman or first-timer? Find out if you can recognize 20 Latvian fish

This article features a quiz to test the ability to identify 20 different fish species found in Latvia.

Feb 26 • 22:01 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

This is what it feels like when a dictatorship strangles the country where you were born

The article reflects on the harsh living conditions in Cuba under a dictatorship, highlighting the daily struggle for basic necessities like food, electricity, and water.

Feb 26 • 21:29 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

FIFA World Cup 2026 Trophy Tour: Dates, Locations, and What You Need to Know

The FIFA World Cup 2026 trophy will embark on a confirmed tour across Mexico starting February 26, 2024, as part of the Trophy Tour leading up to the tournament.

Feb 26 • 21:10 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Life & Tech

If that blowjob doesn’t make you think of Harry Potter, you’re lying

The article discusses a provocative film scene that evokes associations with Harry Potter, specifically the character Dudley, and comments on themes of dominance and submission.

Feb 26 • 21:09 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Matan Angrest testified that he was electrocuted by his captors: "They put cables on the wound, you scream in pain"

Survivor Matan Angrest testified about the torture he endured while held captive by Hamas in Gaza, highlighting the extreme measures used against him.

Feb 26 • 21:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'I'll pull you from here': security volunteers surround a homeless man in Florianópolis and the case reaches the Public Ministry; VIDEO

Volunteers from a community safety program in Florianópolis surrounded a homeless man, leading to denunciations and an investigation by the Public Ministry.

Feb 26 • 20:42 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Tesla drivers heated up - Did you know that this can result in a parking fine?

Tesla drivers are facing confusion over parking fines at a charging station in Rovaniemi, Finland, due to differing local regulations.

Feb 26 • 20:03 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

What irritates you about Folha? See videos

In a special feature celebrating its 105th anniversary, Folha invites 12 notable Brazilian figures to share what bothers them most about the newspaper.

Feb 26 • 19:50 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Life & Tech

CHAT: How do you prefer to celebrate the ski break?

This article is a social media chat discussing various preferences for celebrating the ski break in Sweden, including travel options and spending considerations.

Feb 26 • 19:18 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Did you turn 35? Consider getting a glucose test

The article discusses the importance of glucose testing for individuals aged 35 and over, emphasizing the risks of diabetes and the necessity for early diagnosis.

Feb 26 • 19:00 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Daylight saving time 2026: Here’s when you should set your clocks forward

Daylight saving time in Canada will begin on March 8, 2026, requiring clocks to be set forward one hour, marking the approach of spring.

Feb 26 • 18:47 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

Waxing Machine Chosen as Word of the Month – Do You Know What It Means?

The waxing machine, or 'voidepata', has been selected as the Word of the Month for February 2026 by the Kotimaisten kielten keskus in Finland, following its spotlight during the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics.

Feb 26 • 18:20 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

The 38-Year-Old Leaks Urine When She Sneezes and Trains. 'You Shouldn't Put Up With This,' Says the General Practitioner.

A 38-year-old woman discusses her struggle with involuntary urine leakage during activities like sneezing, laughing, and exercising, challenging the stereotype that such issues only affect older women.

Feb 26 • 18:20 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Beatriz Titos, psychologist: 'It's not that you can't stand people, but you realized you needed to set boundaries'

Psychologist Beatriz Titos emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and setting personal boundaries for true emotional well-being.

Feb 26 • 18:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Lydia and Sumeria: How to Ensure You Don't Pay the New €3 Monthly Inactivity Fee

Users of Lydia are concerned about new €3 monthly inactivity fees implemented by Sumeria, following the split of services between the two.

Feb 26 • 17:54 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Morawiecki does not hide his dislike for a party colleague. "Since you are currently an expert, then say"

Merely siding with a faction in the PiS party, Patryk Jaki engages with students, asserting that the party will not succumb to financial pressures or public opinion ahead of elections.

Feb 26 • 17:19 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

When you see us as barbarians, we will become them. The film Wizard from the Kremlin reminds of the creation of Russia's savior Putin

The article discusses the depiction of Vladimir Putin in the film 'Wizard from the Kremlin' and reflects on his rise to power amidst the backdrop of Russia's chaotic political landscape at the end of Boris Yeltsin's presidency.

Feb 26 • 17:17 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Vive Latino 2026: Schedules by Day, Stages, Tickets, and What You Need to Know About the Festival

The schedules for the upcoming Vive Latino 2026 festival have been released, featuring a diverse lineup of both national and international artists.

Feb 26 • 17:16 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

With this trick, Martta tames kitchen grease: 'You can save money with it'

A survey reveals that many Finns either follow or ignore detergents' usage instructions when cleaning, with recommendations to minimize detergent use to save money and protect health.

Feb 26 • 17:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Europe's pretty city where you feel like you're actually in a national park

Oslo, Norway, has been ranked the greenest city in Europe, reflecting a growing trend among Britons seeking eco-friendly travel options.

Feb 26 • 17:14 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

“Good luck. I hope you smash the Social Democrats” - “Likewise,” is the response

The article describes the lively atmosphere outside the Folketing where politicians reacted energetically to the announcement of elections by Mette Frederiksen.

Feb 26 • 17:07 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

"Good luck. I hope you smash the Social Democrats" - "Likewise," is the reply

The article reports on the vibrant atmosphere around the announcement of elections in Denmark, highlighting the reactions of various political figures.

Feb 26 • 17:07 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

"Good luck. I hope you smash the Social Democrats," says Vanopslagh. "Likewise," replies Olsen Dyhr

Politicians in Denmark exchanged friendly banter as they prepared for an election called by Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, leading to lively reactions from both the public and media.

Feb 26 • 17:07 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Good luck. I hope you smash the Social Democrats - "Likewise," is the answer

The article explores a vibrant scene outside the Danish Parliament as members of the Folketing celebrate the announcement of new elections, signaling an exciting time in the political landscape.

Feb 26 • 17:07 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The immersive exhibition 'Color Thrill' takes you on a journey from the birth of color photography to the digital age

The exhibition 'Color Thrill' at the Estonian Museum of Photography explores the principles of color physics, the history of color photography, and offers interactive experiences for visitors of all ages.

Feb 26 • 17:01 UTC
🇳🇿 RNZ World
Life & Tech

The ‘first-night effect’: Why it’s hard to sleep when you’re somewhere new

The article explores the challenges of sleeping in new environments, known as the 'first-night effect', attributed to biological and psychological factors.

Feb 26 • 16:43 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Can You Identify the Book Based on Its Sex Scene? If You Score Over 6 Correctly, Your Cheeks Won't Blush Much From This Test

A quiz tests readers' ability to identify famous books based on their erotic scenes, highlighting the growing popularity of spicy literature.

Feb 26 • 16:30 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

MY ROOM, MY PERMISSION ⟩ "Dear daughter, you will inherit this!" or things we actually don't know what to do with

The article discusses the renewed season of a talk show that addresses the emotional struggles of collecting and holding onto unnecessary possessions.

Feb 26 • 16:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A multi-champion from Europe traveled for 20 hours to reunite with Carlos Tévez: 'Just for you'

Patrice Evra traveled from Europe to Argentina to reunite with former Manchester United teammate Carlos Tévez, alongside Park Ji-sung, despite their different cultures.

Feb 26 • 16:25 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

How accused son Akshat dismembered father Manvendra's corpse in Lucknow, the revelation will shock you

Akshat, accused of murdering his father Manvendra Singh in Lucknow, made alarming revelations about the dismemberment of the body using a saw purchased from the market after failing to use a knife ordered online.

Feb 26 • 16:24 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

- Now you are getting a little closer to me

The article discusses the personal connections and proximity in relationships.

Feb 26 • 16:23 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The K Block Leader in the Senate Clashed with Abdala Over a Fast-Track Voting Attempt for LLA: "Will You Drop Your Pants If We Vote by Majority?"

The leader of the Kirchnerist bloc in the Argentine Senate, José Mayans, criticized Bartolomé Abdala for attempting to facilitate a fast-track vote on a trade agreement with the European Union, using provocative language to express his discontent with the lack of proper discussion.

Feb 26 • 16:14 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

You almost have the slopes north of the Arctic Circle to yourself

The ski resort SarvesAlta is gaining popularity among tourists while maintaining its intimate atmosphere favored by locals.

Feb 26 • 16:11 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Duration of compensation, support... Here’s what will change for you with the agreement on mutual terminations

An agreement on mutual terminations reduces compensation duration for employees, impacting the attractiveness of amicable contract terminations.

Feb 26 • 16:10 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Are you interested in why Robert Fico is the biggest loser?

This article discusses the challenges of loading a page, referencing Robert Fico as a subject of interest.

Feb 26 • 16:09 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"Don't worry, we'll settle this for you": Charles Alloncle accuses MP MoDem Erwan Balanant of threatening him

Charles Alloncle has accused fellow MP Erwan Balanant of threatening him during a parliamentary inquiry into public broadcasting.

Feb 26 • 16:06 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Pop: 'Wherever You Look, People Are Being Burned'

The article discusses a recent video call with musician Damon Albarn, showcasing his laid-back demeanor and intervening social commentary.

Feb 26 • 15:52 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

'Hidden spot' in major UK city lets you pet adorable cats while you have lunch

A secret cafe in London offers a unique experience to enjoy lunch while interacting with resident cats at no extra charge.

Feb 26 • 15:41 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Elisa tells what to do if you have already fallen victim to fraud

Elisa's cybersecurity chief, Mai Kraft, emphasizes the importance of immediate action after falling victim to fraud, stating that initial steps can significantly affect the damage incurred.

Feb 26 • 15:40 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Beautiful UK cottages with hot tubs and woodburners if you need Mother's Day ideas

The article presents a selection of beautiful cottages in the UK that are ideal for a Mother's Day getaway, featuring amenities like hot tubs and woodburners.

Feb 26 • 15:02 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Alcohol Sachet Ban: "No Work for Us, No Work for You" — NLC, FOBTOB Protesters Temporarily Block NAFDAC Lagos Office

Protesters from the Nigeria Labour Congress and the FOBTOB temporarily block access to NAFDAC's Lagos office, protesting against the agency's alcohol sachet ban enforcement.

Feb 26 • 14:57 UTC

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