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The Metaverse Is Already Here

How is virtual reality remaking our world?

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Kolkata: 45-min downpour floods New Town

KOLKATA: Large parts of New Town were waterlogged in a barely 45-minute sharp spell of rainfall on Friday, leaving residents fuming that the civic officials had learnt nothing from last year’s flooding.

The Times of India

Boy, 5, who died in hot car after mum forgot he was strapped in pictured

Amanda Means, 36, forgot Trace was still in the backseat of her car when she returned home and parked right outside their family home in Texas

Daily Mirror

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Life on the age pension: 'Steak doesn't come into the house'

Food bills are difficult to manage - even small price rises are noticeable.

Newcastle Herald

From Manno v. Campbell, decided Wednesday by Judge Denise Cote (S.D.N.Y.): As of September 12, 2021, [Kelly] Manno has more than 1 million followers on TikTok. Manno created and owns all rights to the two one-minute-long Videos posted on TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram entitled "HomeGirl Hotline." The first Video was…

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Metaverse Land Just Sold For $3,293 (3 ETH) In The SandBox

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $3,293, which is 1.56x the current floor price of 1.92 Ether (CRYPTO: ETH). The estate consists of 166,464 plots of land –– each plot is 2,500 square feet in the metaverse.

Benzinga

This Plot Of Digital Land Just Sold For $3,842 In ETH In The SandBox

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $3,842, which is 1.82x the current floor price of 1.92 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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Virtual Land Just Sold For 5 ETH In The SandBox

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $5,478, which is 2.60x the current floor price of 1.92 Ether (CRYPTO: ETH). The estate consists of 166,464 plots of land –– each plot is 2,500 square feet in the metaverse.

Benzinga

Lanarkshire teen takes country charts by storm with release of her debut single

Robyn Red released debut single 'Like a Bullet' last week

Daily Record

Anger over Audi driver who parked over two spaces - but not everyone agrees

With parking spaces at a premium at the best of times, one motorist decided to hog the road with their Audi which has created a fierce debate on Facebook

Daily Mirror

Anti-abortion police could criminalise menstrual app data and search history. Inside the battle to stop them

Legislation could prevent sensitive user data from being used to prosecute abortion providers, Alex Woodward reports

The Independent UK

'Stranger Things' creature washes up on North Wales beach

People were quick to spot its resemblance to Netflix's Stranger Things

Liverpool Echo

'Unforeseen circumstances' lead to psychic's show being cancelled

Sadly the online posts have now been removed or amended

Wales Online

Woman told 'nothing physically wrong' with her diagnosed by Facebook stranger

A woman who experienced pain every time she ate had a hard time finding a diagnosis and after several failed treatments, took to Facebook to vent. And after seeing her post, an American Facebook stranger came to he rescue providing her with a diagnosis.

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Daily Record

Clyde 1's Cassi Gillespie slams fake Facebook scammers pretending to be her

Scots DJ Cassi warned her followers of scammers who are pretending to be her and asking fans for money.

Daily Mirror

Traditional handwritten thank you letters a thing of the past - due to instant messaging

Daily Record

Tributes paid to Scots equestrian who died 'doing what she loved' in horse riding accident

Mhairi Mackay, from the Highlands, had been riding her beloved horse, Gusto, on Tuesday June 21.

The Guardian - UK

A planet in peril and our embrace of Big Brother: George Orwell would have been shocked

The writer did not foresee the wreckage of the entire global system, or our willing submission to monitoring, says Guardian US columnist Rebecca Solnit

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Wales Online

'Why do people park like this?' - but there's backing for Audi driver who parked across two spaces

The convertible was spotted by one passer-by who questioned the behaviour

Daily Mirror

Beachgoer finds alien-looking ‘Stranger Things monster’ and it's worth a fortune

Social media users were both horrified and intrigued by a strange looking sea creature found in Wales, which turned out to be a delicacy that can sell for up to £300 a kilo

Daily Mirror

Primark shoppers horrified as two-week-old baby falls from escalator

Primark has confirmed that an incident involving a baby took place at their Romford store in East London on Monday. Witnesses reported hearing the child scream

Daily Record

Lanarkshire foodbank thanks community for 'overwhelming' donations

Loaves and Fishes have thanked the local community for stepping up to help them

France 24

Tunisian police arrest ex-PM Jebali on suspicion of money laundering

Tunisian police on Thursday arrested former prime minister Hamadi Jebali, who is also a former senior member in the Ennahda party, on suspicion of money laundering, his lawyer told Reuters.

ABC News

Daniel Andrews says loss of James Merlino, Martin Foley, Lisa Neville and Martin Pakula gives 'critically important' chance to 'refresh' cabinet — as it happened

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews says the loss of four ministers, including Deputy Premier James Merlino, offers a "critically important" chance to "refresh and renew" cabinet.

ABC News

Claims most of Germany's power was recently generated by brown coal don't stack up

A graph purporting to show that Germany was briefly powered by more than two-thirds brown coal has spread widely online. But there's a devil in the detail.

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