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Over half of general election candidates faced abuse

The Electoral Commission has called for action to tackle abuse of candidates during elections.




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Killer 'might have slept' as partner died at bedside

Raj Sidpara, 50, admits killing his partner Tarnjeet Riaz but denies murder.




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Brady issues warning over football regulator plans

The government's proposed new football regulator would create a "closed shop" of top sides, West Ham United vice chair Karren Brady warns peers as the Football Governance Bill is debated in Parliament.




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Activist takes own life in protest at Iranian regime

Kianoosh Sanjari was an outspoken critic of Iran's leaders and had demanded the release of political prisoners.




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Suspended referee Coote facing fresh allegations

Referees' body PGMOL says it is taking new allegations around Premier League official David Coote "very seriously".




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BBC Introducing's Artist of the Year is surpassing own expectations

After a year of success, Myles Smith has been named BBC Introducing's Artist of the Year.




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Watch: Moment police officer rescues man trapped in submerged car

The man told officers he "accidentally stepped on the gas too hard" driving the vehicle into a pool.




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Charity wants testing of prostate cancer high risk

Prostate Cancer Research acknowledges more accurate tests would be needed to justify screening all men.




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France mounts security operation for Israel match after Amsterdam violence

Thousands of police are deployed in Paris to ensure security at a France-Israel football international.




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Working birthday for King Charles at 76

King Charles III will spend his birthday visiting a project rescuing food that would have been thrown away.




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Ambulance patients killed in Haiti attack, charity says

The charity says its ambulance was attacked and patients and crew ambushed by Haiti officers.




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One dead following blasts at Brazil Supreme Court

Local officials told the AFP news agency that a body was found outside the building in an apparent attack.




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Rucking: The Ultimate Full-Body Workout You Can Start Today

Highlights: Rucking is a full-body workout that originated in the military, involving walking with a weighted b




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Novel Molecule BHB-Phe Could Revolutionize Obesity Treatment

Highlights: BHB-Phe, a newly discovered molecule, suppresses hunger by activating specific neurons in the brain




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Meet AIRE: AI-Enhanced ECG That Predicts Heart Disease and Mortality Risk

Highlights: The AI-ECG risk estimation (AIRE) model accurately predicts mortality and cardiovascular disease ri




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Want to Prevent Prostate Cancer Naturally? Try Button Mushroom Supplement

An investigational white button mushroom supplement shows promise in slowing and even preventing the spread of prostate cancer among men participating




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End of Electrocardiogram Cables? How One Patch is Redefining Cardiac Diagnostics

A third of the more than 300 million electrocardiograms (EKGs) conducted annually worldwide are performed in the United States. The technology behind




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Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation for Children With Acute Flaccid Myelitis

Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) is an uncommon but severe neurological disorder that causes bsudden paralysis in children/b. Researchers at the International




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Growing Threat of Nitrous Oxide to Public Health and Climate

Rising Nitrous Oxide emissions pose serious risks to public health and climate, contributing to respiratory issues and global warming. Immediate action is crucial.




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Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation for Children With Acute Flaccid Myelitis

Learn how Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation is revolutionizing treatment for children with Acute Flaccid Myelitis, offering improved mobility and hope.




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Want to Prevent Prostate Cancer Naturally? Try Button Mushroom Supplement

Food as Medicine to Fight Prostate Cancer: White button mushroom supplement can keep prostate cancer at bay.




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End of Electrocardiogram Cables? How One Patch is Redefining Cardiac Diagnostics

Learn how the innovative wireless EKG patch matches or exceeds traditional EKG accuracy, offering improved ease of use and reducing errors.




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Eosinophils: A Hidden Threat to Heart Disease

Discover the impact of hypereosinophilia on heart health, focusing on eosinophilic heart disease (EHD) and its mechanisms.




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Rucking: The Ultimate Full-Body Workout You Can Start Today

What is rucking? Discover how this military-inspired workout can boost your fitness, strengthen your core, and improve your overall health.




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Novel Molecule BHB-Phe Could Revolutionize Obesity Treatment

Can a new molecule help regulate hunger and body weight? Researchers have discovered BHB-Phe, which targets neurons to suppress appetite and reduce weight!




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From Changing Diapers to Changing Lives: The Transition to Fatherhood

Men often face challenges during the transition to fatherhood due to a lack of information and emotional support tailored to their specific needs, suggests




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Dusit International and TDF collaborate to drive excellence in the hospitality sector

Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tourism Development Fund (TDF), the national enabler of the tourism sector in Saudi Arabia, to establish a preliminary framework for developing hospitality projects that will enhance the country’s tourism infrastructure.




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Valor Hospitality Partners And Campbell Gray Hotels Announce Strategic Initiative In The Middle East

Valor Hospitality Partners, a leading full-service global hospitality management company is launching a strategic partnership with Campbell Gray Hotels & Resorts. This collaboration marks a key milestone for both companies, focused on elevating Valor Hospitality’s management portfolio of luxury properties across the Middle East. The partnership aims to enhance operational efficiency, improve guest experiences and drive commercial success for Valor properties alongside Campbell Gray.




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Munich room rates spiked for Expo Real

Munich hotels saw a spike in average daily rate (ADR) and revenue per available room (RevPAR) during Expo Real, according to October preliminary data from CoStar. CoStar is a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information, and analytics in the property markets.




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Nearly Half of Europe’s Hotel Construction Pipeline is Under Construction at the end of Q3 2024

According to the Q3 2024 Europe Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE), analysts report that the region’s total pipeline stands at 1,645 projects/244,548 rooms.




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Interested in Attracting New Talent?

With the official launch of the 2025 Commercial Career Start Program — a strategic initiative to develop the next generation of commercial talent in the hospitality industry; We are proud to announce the program’s first two hotel partners; Marriott International and IHG Hotels & Resorts, reinforcing our shared dedication to fostering young talent in the hospitality industry. More partners will be announced in the months to come leading up to the Commercial Strategy Week in London in January.




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Upscale and Upper Midscale Hotel Projects Dominate China’s Pipeline at Q3 2024, Commanding 59% of Total Construction Pipeline

In the Q3 2024 China Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report by Lodging Econometrics (LE), at the end of the quarter, China’s total hotel construction pipeline reached a record high project count of 3,853 projects with 703,312 rooms, up 4% by projects and 3% by rooms year-over-year (YOY).




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Nobu, Chooses SODIC’s Easttown District New Cairo As Its First Egyptian Location

Nobu will open its first hospitality concept in Egypt in SODIC’s EDNC (Easttown District New Cairo), New Cairo’s soon-to-be landmark of sophistication and style. The hotly anticipated neighbourhood is set to transform Egypt’s lifestyle scene with Nobu slated to open in early 2025. Nobu will bring its globally acclaimed luxury dining and hospitality experience to EDNC, setting a new standard in high-end living, retail, and entertainment. Located on Road 90, adjacent to The American University in Cairo, this hub will be a magnet for those seeking exceptional experiences in the heart of New Cairo. In the coming years, Nobu will also be launching residences, a hotel and restaurant in SODIC’s Ogami development in Ras El Hekma on Egypt’s pristine North Coast, a hotbed for luxury residences and hospitality set to become the Egyptian Riviera and hub for the region’s most discerning residents and guests. Spread over 14,765 square metres, EDNC seamlessly merges luxury retail, gourmet dining, an...




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Tharaldson Hospitality Management Celebrates Opening of Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Porter Ranch Los Angeles

Tharaldson Hospitality Management proudly announces the grand opening of their 88th hotel, the Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Porter Ranch Los Angeles. This milestone marks another significant achievement in THM’s continued expansion and commitment to delivering exceptional hospitality experiences. Located in the vibrant and rapidly growing area of Porter Ranch, CA, the new Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton boasts 100 modern and beautifully designed guest rooms, providing visitors with the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Guests can enjoy premium amenities, including complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a refreshing outdoor pool. The opening of this new hotel comes thanks to the hard work and dedication of the entire THM team, who have worked tirelessly to ensure a seamless and successful launch. THM extends sincere gratitude to every team member for their unwavering commitment and efforts. The Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Porter Ranch Lo...




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Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort Unveils a New Era of Modern Comfort with a Stunning Transformation

Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort is proud to announce its relaunch following an extensive revitalization, redefining the guest experience at this iconic destination. As the first hotel built in the Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) area, Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort has set the standard for excellence in hospitality for over two decades. This transformation ushers in a new era, blending modern design, amenities, and cutting-edge technology while preserving the resort’s rich history and cherished legacy. The reinvention of the Resort is driven by the vision of bringing people together through shared moments and spaces. The newly reimagined rooms and suites offer a sophisticated fusion of modern design and natural textures, with a color palette inspired by the serene beachfront setting. All rooms have been thoughtfully equipped to cater to the diverse needs of today’s travellers with the latest technologies, providing guests with a seamless blend of comfort and innovation. The bathrooms to...




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Hospitality Thought Leadership: Thinking for Innovation and Advancement

The pandemic had the hospitality industry rethinking its operating models for safety, security and survival. This crisis event promoted innovation and new concepts and applications in all businesses, including hospitality and tourism.




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COP29 to Feature Thematic Day on Climate Change and Tourism for the First Time

For the first time, the UN Climate Change conference of the parties will welcome Tourism Ministers, placing the sector firmly within the COP29 Action Agenda and providing a high-level platform for dialogue – at the initiative and joint leadership of the State Tourism Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism).




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Great news about direct hotel bookings or simply wishful thinking?

Skift Research came with its much anticipated Hotel Distribution Outlook 2024. In this report, based on the wishes of both branded and independent hoteliers surveyed, Skift Research predicts that by 2030, direct digital channels will have overtaken the OTAs as the dominant distribution channel for hoteliers: $409 billion of hotel gross bookings are expected to come from direct digital channels, compared to just $333 billion from OTAs.




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The Value of Face-to-Face meetings: Accor’s Research Reveals a Path to Higher Revenues

In an increasingly digital business landscape, the value of face-to-face meetings remains undeniable. New research from Accor, a global leader in hospitality, indicates that professionals globally across industries believe their ability to generate revenue could increase by 36% if all important meetings were conducted in person. The study underscores a key takeaway: while digital tools like video and phone conferencing are useful, the human connection fostered by in-person interactions is perceived as significantly more effective in driving business success and performance.




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Booking.com’s DMA deadline is approaching — what can hoteliers expect?

On May 13th 2024, Booking.com was the only Online Travel Agency (OTA) to be designated as a “gatekeeper” under the EU’s new Digital Markets Act, meaning they had six months to comply with the law’s stringent regulations.




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Indian stock market opens in red as consolidation phase continues

Sensex was trading at 78,260 after slipping 414 points and Nifty was trading at 23,706 after dropping 167 points.




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Unpacking Data Migration: A Key to Business Continuity and Growth

Saravana Kumar Nanjappan highlights that effective data migration is an invaluable asset to organizations undergoing digital transformation, enabling them to harness data's potential fully.




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Pioneering Data Engineering Innovations in Enterprise Analytics

Teradata's capabilities make it ideal for handling complex, high-volume workloads, while Snowflake's flexibility offers a scalable cloud solution.