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Awer Mabil's journey from refugee camp to the World Cup is the stuff that dreams are made of

As a boy in a refugee camp in Kenya, Awer Mabil played with rolled-up socks for a ball and dreamed of one day playing in a World Cup. After helping secure Australia's passage to Qatar, he's now on the cusp of realising that goal.

ABC News

Minimum wage announcement: Fair Work Commission says 5.2pc increase 'protects real value of wages' for Australia's lowest-paid workers

The national minimum wage will be $812.60 per week, or $21.38 per hour, after a decision by the commission exceeds the government's suggested 5.1 per cent increase.

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Virtual Land Just Sold For 3 WETH In The SandBox

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $3,657, which is 2.00x the current floor price of 1.5 Ether (CRYPTO: ETH). The estate consists of 166,464 plots of land –– each plot is 2,500 square feet in the metaverse.

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This Plot Of Digital Land Just Sold For $5,411 In ETH In The SandBox

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $5,411, which is 2.96x the current floor price of 1.5 Ether (CRYPTO: ETH). The estate consists of 166,464 plots of land –– each plot is 2,500 square feet in the metaverse.

Benzinga

Metaverse Land Just Sold For $6,093 (5 ETH) In The SandBox

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $6,093, which is 3.33x the current floor price of 1.5 Ether (CRYPTO: ETH). The estate consists of 166,464 plots of land –– each plot is 2,500 square feet in the metaverse.

Benzinga

'Miracle' as dog 'stolen' after owner collapsed in street found 200 miles away in Wigan

Six-year-old Jessie was reunited with her owner after a social media campaign - police are investigating

Manchester Evening News

Meta rolls out more parental controls for Instagram and virtual reality

Meta is taking steps to give parents and guardians more oversight of their teens' activities on Instagram and Quest — implementing changes it had announced in recent months.

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Tumblr's enduring appeal reveals the potency of the web's cultural memory

When tech billionaire Elon Musk made a deal to acquire Twitter in April 2022, many Twitter users threatened to shut down their accounts and migrate elsewhere online.

The Conversation

Paedophile sent 'teen' 100 messages a day

Paul Shaw sent hundreds of messages a day on Facebook

Liverpool Echo

‘One day suddenly we were kissing!’ The couples whose love bridges the age gap

Relationships are tricky, full of delicate negotiations that occasionally degenerate into full-on power struggles. How do they survive when you add a 10- or 20-year age difference and sceptical friends?

The Guardian - UK

Petrol stations break down just how much money they make when you fill up your car

Forecourt owners have hit out at customers who believe they are making money out of soaring fuel prices

Manchester Evening News

Sexualising women, or empowering them? M.E.N readers divided over controversial new Hooters restaurant

"As long as the girls are safe and happy at work, then there is no problem"

Manchester Evening News

Nigeria to require social media platforms to open local offices

Online platforms like Twitter, Facebook and Tiktok will be required to register and open offices in Nigeria and appoint contact persons with the government, draft regulations from the information technology development agency show.

Reuters

Mortified dad left to clean 'very big poo' in B&Q after 4-year-old son uses display toilet

Caroline Akhtar and her partner Azzy popped into the B&Q store to pick up a brand-new washing line when the drama unfolded.

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Mum transforms kitchen for £200 by using Facebook and YouTube DIY hacks

Nikki Coles 37, who lives in Essex, started the project in lockdown and has now completed it despite looking after two children and studying at the same time

Daily Record

George Galloway brands Scot accused of posting threat against him a 'Tartan Jihadist'

David Llewelyn, on trial at Edinburgh Sheriff Court, is alleged to have published a “disturbing” message on Facebook about Galloway.

Daily Mirror

Millions of families missing out on £250 a year broadband savings - cheap deals explained

The most vulnerable households could knock more than £300 off their annual bills by switching to social tariffs - but many broadband providers have been accused of not advertising these deals

Reuters

Cuban mother of three raises ire of government with angry online tirade

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Seven Republicans hoping to take on ‘formidable’ U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth

Kathy Salvi’s campaign appears to have the fundraising edge in the GOP’s U.S. Senate primary with more than $300,000 raised. Robert “Bobby” Piton is her closest fund-raising competitor, with $168,510 raised.

Wales Online

How to find all the bizarre topics Instagram thinks you want to see adverts for

Some of the things are highly specific

ABC News

Tasmanian tourism snapshot shows fewer visitors, but longer stays and bigger spends

Australians wary of booking international holidays could be helping to boost the data in Tasmania's latest tourism snapshot, one operator says — but the numbers are still suffering a COVID hangover.

Wales Online

Protesters plan to block both Severn bridges over fuel prices

The plans to blockade the M4 and M48 bridges are a source of debate with many accusing organisers and those wishing to attend of being irresponsible and dangerous

The Independent UK

Cement block dropped on head of San Francisco councilman in apparent hate crime

‘When my family confronted the perpetrators demanding them to stop, one of them gave my family an obscene hand gesture’

Benzinga

Metaverse Land Just Sold For $7,875 (6 ETH) In Decentraland

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $7,875, which is 2.84x the current floor price of 2.25 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) ($7,875 USD). The collection consists of over 97,000 plots of land –– at the current moment each plot Land parcels are 16m x 16m, or 52…

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Metaverse Land Just Sold For $16,822 (20,000 MANA) In Decentraland

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $16,822, which is 6.04x the current floor price of 2.25 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) ($16,822 USD). The collection consists of over 97,000 plots of land –– at the current moment each plot Land parcels are 16m x 16m, or 52…

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