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No end in sight to London's £1.2bn pothole plague, report says

Wet weather and years of underinvestment have been blamed for the worsening conditions on UK roads

Evening Standard

Cost of fixing all potholes on ‘national disgrace’ roads estimated at £18.6bn

Research by the Asphalt Industry Alliance found only 51% of the local road network is reported to be in good condition.

Evening Standard

Pothole crisis branded a ‘national disgrace’ as repair bill hits £18.6 billion

The pothole crisis in England and Wales has been labelled a ‘national disgrace’

The Independent UK

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This ETF Is Up 30% Since November. Is the Rally Over or Is There More Room To Run?

The iShares Asia 50 ETF (AIA) is up a staggering 30% over the past few months. Here's where it might go from here and what investors should know.

Barchart

Serie A referee La Penna told to stay at home by police after dozens of death threats

The referee Federico La Penna has received dozens of death threats after wrongly sending off a Juventus player at Inter on Saturday

The Guardian - UK

The Unlikely Origins of the Patriots’ Four H’s Bonding Exercise

A Massachusetts-based therapist and former women’s basketball standout helps trace a practice passed through various sports and coaches before Mike Vrabel.

Sports Illustrated

HSBC has a new chair but the succession process should have been slicker

This is the UK’s second-largest listed company, and the European bank most exposed to declining US-China relations

The Guardian - UK

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The Architect Who Marries Vision with Precision: Nancy S. Weinman's, AIA, Signature Approach to Architecture

Weinman's reputation in the world of architecture is not built solely on accolades. It's built on a philosophy: that an architect must be as committed to the numbers as they are to the design.

International Business Times

IJF World Judo Tour: Rising Stars Shine in Mongolia

Day 1 of the Ulaanbaatar Grand Slam delivered spectacular action. Japan’s Kondo, Shirakane, and Fujihiro struck gold, while Galitskaia and Nutfulloev made big breakthroughs. A thrilling start to Mongolia’s judo showcase!

Euronews

HSBC’s Sir Mark Tucker to leave in September for return to insurer AIA

Chairman Sir Mark Tucker will leave HSBC on September 30 after eight years heading the board.

Evening Standard

‘A lot of pride and joy’: the First Nations team representing Australia at the Venice Biennale of Architecture

These seven architects hope to show First Nations design and connection to Country at the world’s most prestigious architecture exhibition

The Guardian - AU

UK’s worst areas for potholes revealed as cost of bringing roads up to scratch estimated to be £16.8bn

It would cost £16.8 billion and take 12 years to fix all potholes in England and Wales

The Independent UK

‘In a rut’: cost of fixing pothole-plagued roads in England and Wales soars to £17bn

Despite the government pledging extra funds and one hole being filled every 18 seconds, motoring groups say situation looks ‘bleak’ for drivers

The Guardian - UK

‘Short-term’ local roads funding slammed as repairs backlog nears £17bn

A report by the Asphalt Industry Alliance found that one in six miles of the local road network has less than five years’ structural life left.

The Independent UK

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Abortion Rights Advocates Gather in Texas as Bans Drive Rise in Maternal Mortality: 'We Are at Ground Zero'

Advocates warn that restrictive laws are endangering lives as new data reveals a surge in life-threatening pregnancy complications linked to abortion bans.

Space

10 most powerful solar flares of 2024

The sun released over 50 X-class solar flares in 2024! Here we take a look at some of the best.

The Guardian - AU

Shockwaves felt at Melbourne Victory as Patrick Kisnorbo exit leaves club stunned

Former glories seem like an age ago and the coach’s departure shows how far the A-League Men club has fallen

The Guardian - US

AfrAId review – throwaway AI-themed horror devoid of suspense

A sinister Alexa upgrade exerts control on California family in an increasingly nonsensical attempt to capture the moment

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Big Tech's abuse of the patent system must end—take it from me, I've fought Google over IP for years

The bipartisan PREVAIL Act and RESTORE Patent Rights Act would make critical reforms to curb the abuse of the U.S. patent system by Big Tech.

Space

Colossal X-class solar flare suggests return of sunspot group that fueled May's epic auroras (video)

X-flare eruption hints at the return of the powerful sunspot group behind May's solar storms. Watch the solar eruption here.

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AIA Reports Record New Business Value Growth In Hong Kong

AIA Group's 2023 success driven by robust sales in Hong Kong, showcasing strategic focus and customer-centric approach.

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What is modern interior design? Get in the know with advice from experts

Modern interior design created a break from the past. Discover its origins, designs, color palette, and materials

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