Liverpool handed Champions League nightmare path

    Liverpool now know our Champions League route to the final is taking shape after UEFA’s last-16 draw paired us with Galatasaray and confirmed the quarter-final opponents waiting for the winner. Liverpoolfc.com confirmed the details after the draw in Nyon, with Arne Slot’s side travelling to Istanbul for the first leg on March 10/11 before welcoming…

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    Hong Kong budget 2026-27: minister defends cuts to kindergarten subsidy

      Hong Kong budget 2026-27: minister defends cuts to kindergarten subsidy

      Hong Kong authorities have defended a controversial subsidy cut for the kindergarten sector for the coming financial year, saying the low birth rate and resultant shrinking pupil population have prompted a reassessment of education policy priorities. Secretary for Education Christine Choi Yuk-lin said on Friday that the government would channel more resources towards promoting “high-quality…

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      David Pettinger addresses the Idaho House Business Committee in an offensive costume on Monday February 23, 2026 (Idaho Public Television)

      Outrage as far-right agitator in brownface allowed to testify before lawmakers on immigration

      A far-right agitator caused outrage by testifying before Idaho’s House Business Committee this week wearing an offensive brownface costume. David Pettinger, 49, arrived to discuss a bill concerning unauthorized workers in the state and the prospect of introducing an E-Verify program while wearing brown makeup, sunglasses, a wig, a beard, and handcuffs dangling from his…

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        The Indicator from Planet Money : NPR

        Observers film ICE agents as they hold a perimeter after one of their vehicles got a flat tire on Penn Avenue on February 5, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images/Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images/Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images It’s … Indicators of the…

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