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Year: 2023

Peloton recalls 2 million bikes due to the risk of injury.

Peloton is recalling over two million exercise bikes due to fears that the seat component could shatter and hurt consumers during usage. Owners have been advised to cease using the bikes immediately and contact Peloton for a free repair. The…

Elon Musk has announced the appointment of a new Twitter CEO.

Elon Musk has announced the appointment of a new CEO to head Twitter. He made the announcement on the social media site, which he purchased last year for $44 billion (£35.2 billion). Mr Musk did not name the site’s new…

Imran Khan’s arrest was unlawful, according to a high court ruling

Two days after his incarceration provoked widespread protests and fatal violence, Pakistan’s Supreme Court declared on Thursday that the former prime minister Imran Khan’s arrest was illegal. Khan is still in the Supreme Court’s custody for his own protection, according…

Mads Pedersen wins a dramatic stage six of the Giro d’Italia.

Mads Pedersen of Denmark won the sixth stage of the Giro d’Italia when the peloton caught a two-man escape as the finish line approached. Pedersen won in a sprint after passing Australia’s Simon Clarke and Italy’s Alessandro de Marchi with…

Food price increases mean that inflation will decline more slowly, according to the Bank of England.

The Bank of England has cautioned that price rises would not reduce as rapidly as predicted due to rising food costs. In an effort to limit price increases, the Fed raised interest rates to 4.5% from 4.25%. The Bank predicted…

Imran Khan: Pakistan’s Supreme Court determines that his arrest was unlawful.

The Supreme Court of Pakistan has determined that former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s arrest on corruption accusations earlier this week was unlawful. Mr Khan’s immediate release was ordered by the court. His lawyers contended that his removal from court grounds…

Katie Taylor: Irish boxer ‘hasn’t given up’ on future fight at Croke Park

Katie Taylor will attempt to become a two-weight undisputed world champion at Dublin’s 3Arena later this month but remains keen to fight at Croke Park. Ireland’s lightweight champion Taylor faces England’s Chantelle Cameron at light-welterweight on 20 May in her…

NBA play-offs: Golden State Warriors hold off elimination with win over Los Angeles Lakers

Stephen Curry led with 27 points as the Golden State Warriors kept their hopes of reaching the Western Conference finals alive with victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in San Francisco. The defending NBA champions won 121-106 to narrow their…

The Disney+ streaming service lost 4 million customers in the first quarter.

According to Disney, its flagship streaming service lost 4 million subscribers in the first three months of the year, as part of a larger cost-cutting push. At the same time, the Disney+ platform reduced its losses by $400 million (£316.5…

Israel and Gaza terrorists are engaged in the most intense battle in months.

In the bloodiest combat in nine months, Palestinian terrorists in Gaza have fired around 300 rockets at Israel, while the Israeli military claims to have hit 50 Islamic Jihad targets. According to local medics, six people have been killed and…