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What to Know About Prince Harry's Case Against Daily Mail Publisher
|What to Know About Prince Harry's Case Against Daily Mail Publisher https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/19/world/europe/prince-harry-trial-daily-mail-associated-newspapers-uk.html Prince Harry's latest legal case in Britain is set to begin on Monday…
Publishing house launches competition to counter woke West End plays
A publishing house is hoping to dislodge “overtly political” plays from London's theatre scene. Playwrights have been offered a £2,000 prize to create new work that focuses on artistic merit over Left-wing messaging or current…
Writers can learn more about indie publishing at Jan. 22 workshop
Aspiring writers can learn about the transition from traditional to indie publishing at a New Orleans Public Library workshop, presented by the Indie Author Project on Jan. 22 at 2 p.m. Award-winning author Cynthia Swanson will discuss the pros and…
Researchers publish first ever structural engineering manual for bamboo
Comprehensive guidance about the design of permanent bamboo structures has been published by the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE). The manual was developed by four international experts from both academia and industry, all of whom are…
Publishing in the Age of Infinite Voices: Curation or Chaos?
Is there still room for writing and is there money in it? With Artificial Intelligence generating reading materials, is this the end of books or is there still hope? These questions were posed by Rosella Stephen, Senior Associate Editor at The…
When science discourages correction: How publishers profit from mistakes
Flawed scientific articles don't just clutter journals — they misguide policies, waste taxpayer funds, and endanger lives. Errors in top-tier research persist due to a broken correction system. Consider our own recent experiences. In March…
Elon Musk suing major music publishers for allegedly 'colluding' to force X into licensing deal
Elon Musk 's X has filed an antitrust lawsuit against several major music publishers and their trade organisation, the National Music Publishers Association (NMPA). The platform (formerly known as Twitter) alleged earlier this month that the…
Notice of Race published ahead of 2027 World Sailing Championships Test Event in Gdynia
by World Sailing 19 Jan 10:02 PST 14-19 July 2026 Notice of Race published ahead of 2027 World Sailing Championships Test Event in Gdynia © Robert Hajduk World Sailing has officially published the Notice of Race for the test event for the 2027…
Tomb Raider's Japanese publisher wanted to give Lara Croft a Crash Bandicoot-style redesign for the region, but her co-creator 'really didn't want to alter' her, even after a whole new model was created
Tomb Raider co-creator Paul Douglas has shed light on the background of Lara Croft's proposed Japanese redesign. The early years of PlayStation featured some really weird contrasts between how the console was approached in the West and the East.
Prince Harry returns to London for landmark privacy trial against Daily Mail publisher
Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, has returned to London as a major privacy lawsuit against the publisher of the Daily Mail gets underway at the High Court, launching a legal battle that could have far-reaching implications for British media. The…
Council finally publishes Rural Activities Garden Centre report: recommending partial Asset of Community Value Listing
Gain full access and pay nothing for your first 30 days Sign up Access to hortweek.com for three users (for the price of two users) Live pest and disease alerts and factsheets Full Plant Library access Sector trends, consumer behaviours, opinion…
Transactional Outbox with RabbitMQ (Part 1): Building Reliable Event Publishing in Microservices
Publishing events directly to a message broker from an API handler is a common source of inconsistency in distributed systems. If the database transaction commits but the broker publish fails (or vice versa), the system ends up in a partially…
Opinion | The Popularity of 'Heated Rivalry' Masks a Darker Trend of Anti-Gay Bias
The remarkable success of “Heated Rivalry,” the steamy new television series about closeted gay hockey players, has been widely taken as yet another sign of social progress — evidence that acceptance of queer love continues to…
Elliott opposes group buyout of Toyota Industries
Elliott Investment Management opposes a proposed ¥6.1 trillion ($39 billion) privatization of Toyota Industries, urging other minority shareholders to resist the bid and arguing it could achieve greater value on its own. The company has an…
IMF warns tariffs and geopolitical tensions threaten markets and global growth
The International Monetary Fund has warned mounting geopolitical tensions and an escalation of Donald Trump's tariff war could hit global economic growth and trigger a backlash in financial markets. In an update as Trump threatens to impose tariffs…
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