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Federal election: Dutton apologises for 2015 joke about rising seas in light of Solomon Islands China deal — as it happened

The federal election campaign continues, with Prime Minister Scott Morrison wishing Anthony Albanese well following his COVID-19 test, and Peter Dutton apologising for years-old comments.

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Meta's Sheryl Sandberg allegedly leant on news site to drop stories about ex-boyfriend

The Daily Mail dropped two stories detailing Activision’s Bobby Kotich’s abuse of an ex after threats by Meta executive, WSJ reports

The Guardian - US

Tributes flood in for 'beautiful boy' killed in through-about tragedy

'Absolutely heartbreaking news'

Bristol Post

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The Second Law of Thermodynamics states that the total entropy of a system – the amount of disorder – only ever increases. In other words, the amount of order only ever decreases.

The Conversation

Top Meta Official Faces Internal Scrutiny For Doling Out Favours To Activision CEO Bobby Kotick

Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: FB) COO Sheryl Sandberg faced internal scrutiny for allegedly pressing a U.K.

Benzinga

This Plot Of Digital Land Just Sold For $19,170 In MANA In Decentraland

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $19,170, which is 2.27x the current floor price of 2.693 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) ($19,170 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…

Benzinga

This Plot Of Digital Land Just Sold For $15,642 In ETH In The SandBox

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $15,642, which is 3.00x the current floor price of 1.7 Ether (CRYPTO: ETH). The estate consists of 166,464 plots of land –– each plot is 2,500 square feet in the metaverse.

Benzinga

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Lanarkshire am-dram theatre group set to dazzle with two new shows

Encore Stars Academy will take to the stage in East Kilbride with performances of Matilda and Little Shop of Horrors

Daily Record

Russia Bars Entry to US VP, Other Officials and Figures

Russia on Thursday expanded an entry ban on US officials to include US Vice-President Kamala Harris and 28 other American officials, businesspeople and journalists. The sanctions list, published by the Russian foreign ministry, included Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks and Pentagon spokesperson John Kirby, among others.…

Asharq Al-Awsat

David Bonola: What we know about the man charged with Orsolya Gaal’s murder

David Bonola, 44, killed Orsolya Gaal in a crime of passion, police sources say

The Independent UK

Edinburgh's best beer gardens to enjoy a drink in the sunshine

It's getting to that time of year again and beer gardens are starting to open up. We've picked out 15 of the best places to enjoy a drink while taking in some sun.

Edinburgh Live

Facebook whistle blower Sophie Zhang not to depose before House Panel

Lok Sabha Speaker did not respond to panel’s request to allow Ms. Zhang to depose on poll manipulation

The Hindu

'Dog thieves threatened to slash my pet's throats if I did not pay a ransom'

Thugs started anonymously calling the dog owner the day after she put a Facebook appeal asking if anyone had seen her Jack Russell-Yorkshire terrier mix Mopsy and Scrappy

Daily Mirror

‘Blood soaked’ boots found at murdered NYC mother Orsolya Gaal’s home, report says

Detectives running DNA tests on blood-stained footwear found in trash can

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Gardener who raped and murdered Brit woman before niece caught killer is jailed

Christine Robinson, 59, was horrifically attacked as she ran alone after the death of her husband as Andrew Ndlovu, also known as Andrea Imbayarwo, has now been sentenced

Evening Standard

City comment: Changing of the guard as Netflix sinks and Tesla accelerates

Netflix’s share price slump isn’t just historic by company standards, it’s symbolic.

Axios

States’ next tech target: Regulating online speech

A former Facebook executive has a plan to help state lawmakers pass rules that work.

The Guardian - UK

Facebook posts disputing Bucha atrocities shared 208,000 times in a week

Analysis finds average number of shares was three times higher for posts casting doubt on alleged war crimes than those that did not

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The Chinese Way of Innovation

What Washington Can Learn From Beijing About Investing in Tech

Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine latest updates: Zelenskyy calls for more weapons

Ukraine news from April 21: Addressing Portuguese parliament, Ukraine president says Kyiv needs arms to defend itself.

ABC News

Russian forces continue offensive in Ukraine's east as Zelenskyy vows to bring war criminals to justice — as it happened

Ukraine's military says it is continuing to hold off Russian attacks in the country's east, as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy vows to bring Russian soldiers to justice for war crimes committed during the invasion.

The Conversation

'This worked much better than I thought.' Why you need to watch out for strategic lies in the federal election

During the federal election, politicians of all persuasions will use a range of campaigning and spin tactics. But there is a difference between “gilding the lily” and lying with strategic intent, a trend that is growing in western democracies.

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How an innocent Facebook post morphed into a rumour that helped fuel Labor's Cashless Debit Card scare campaign

When Corrinne Boon posted to Facebook in May last year, she had no idea her words would be twisted and used in a scare campaign by Labor in a bid to win the votes of anxious age pensioners.

Benzinga

Metaverse Land Just Sold For $56,970 (27,000 MANA) In Decentraland

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $56,970, which is 6.90x the current floor price of 2.692 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) ($56,970 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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Silicon Valley’s COVID windfall raises alarms about region’s economy

An unprecedented flow of riches is concentrating wealth among Silicon Valley companies that capitalized on the world’s locked-down lives amid the pandemic, raising fears that a dramatically lopsided recovery will warp the economic future for the Bay Area.

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