Important stories for the day (18-05-2024)

These events happened on this day, as reported by major news sources.

Reader plans to solely focus on playing independent games instead of the popular consoles PS5 and Xbox.

Don't buy a PS5 console without a significant price drop.

A man in regional NSW is facing several charges for the abuse of children.

1970s murders of four women connected to deceased American sex offender.

Melbourne Airport has reported a case of measles.

Bhopal's metro train reaches record speed of 80 km/h, a first for the city.

Taurus may have educational success today; see forecasts for other signs.

Gemini's tarot horoscope predicts a bright and uplifting season ahead for those born under this star sign.

Biker killed in accident at Sydney's southern national park.

Concerns about safety prompt recall of multiple products from baby brand.

Ex-leader of OpenAI claims safety has been overlooked in favor of flashy products at the company.

A major dumpster fire is raging at The Clove construction site in Buffalo Grove, a $150 million redevelopment project.

According to authorities, three teenagers were injured in a shooting in the Austin neighborhood.

Students and alumni briefly take over politics building following removal of pro-Palestinian camp.

Suspect arrested for breaking and entering.

JE's body discovered in Keonjhar district following ABDO incident.

Two mothers debate whether the children's show Cocomelon is enjoyable or overwhelming.

Penrith player accused of domestic violence.

UK company falls prey to elaborate deepfake con, loses $37 million.

Several unsolved murders from the 1970s are now potentially linked to a deceased sex offender in the US.

The superintendent of District 25, Lori Bein, is retiring because she is now happy with the state of things and can leave on a positive note.

Saturday's RCB vs CSK match in Bengaluru may be affected by heavy rain and thunderstorms, according to IMD's weather forecast.

Israeli military attack results in death of leader of Palestinian Islamic Jihad organization in occupied territories.

TMKOC actor Gurucharan Singh has finally returned home after being missing for 24 days.

Rayagada is facing a serious water shortage issue.

Climate change is causing damage to Koraput's coffee production, impacting the local economy.

Four people died and seven were injured in a road accident in Rourkela.

A leopard wandered into Baripada and was caught.

A popular character on Neighbours is hospitalized, confirming their exit from the show.

District 25 Superintendent Lori Bein is retiring because she is happy with the current state of things and wants to leave on a positive note.

The UK will experience warm and sunny weather with temperatures reaching 22C starting today.

After my husband's alcoholism took him, I'm reclaiming the part of myself that was lost.

The journey to undisputed for Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk involves cuts, conspiracy theories, and funding from Saudi Arabia.

One main Bridgerton character removed from season 3.

Dean Andrews from Emmerdale expresses sadness over the departure of a talented actress from the show.

A shopping expert reveals their weekend purchases from popular stores like Boots, SpaceNK, and Amazon.

Dispute over title of oldest dog in history leads to legal action against Guinness World Records by owner.

Six individuals discharged from medical center following bus and truck crash in western Sydney.

AAP Raghav Chadha visits Delhi CM Kejriwal's home for first time since eye surgery in UK.

Kyrgyzstan's Indian embassy advises students to remain inside due to violent attacks by mobs.

A thorough and significant reorganization or renovation of something, typically a system, policy, or procedure. Complete revamp or restructuring of something, often referring to a system, policy, or process.

Emma Stone's film "Kinds of Kindness" received a 4.5 minute standing ovation at Cannes.

A Naxalite was killed during an encounter in Chhattisgarh.

NASA expects Boeing Starliner to carry astronauts on May 25.

India is considered to be one of the most vibrant democracies in the world, according to the White House.

Tragedy in Haryana as bus fire kills 9 and injures 15.

Pandya suspended, fined Rs 30 lakh for slow over-rate in LSG vs MI game

TV actor Kushal Tandon writes sweet message for rumored love interest Shivangi Joshi on her birthday.

Kartik Aaryan and Kabir Khan fly to Gwalior to release the trailer for 'Chandu Champion.'

Boucher says Mumbai Indians' performance in IPL 2024 was influenced by fans' reaction to captaincy change.

Anne Robinson, a 79-year-old TV presenter, acknowledges her relationship with the 84-year-old ex-husband of the Queen in a serious seven-word reply.

Life is forever altered when Paul from Coronation Street undergoes tragic surgery while facing his own death.

The person had 70 surgeries and was involuntarily committed at a young age, but a gift from their favorite rock musicians from the 2000s helped them overcome their struggles and survive.

Alfie attacks with bat in EastEnders burglary, realizes he hit someone he knows.

Parkrun taught me that prioritizing your own needs does not make you a selfish person.

Uddhav Thackeray says India's PM candidate is ready after Modi's criticism of opposition at Shivaji Park rally.

Oyo plans to reapply for its initial public offering, according to recent reports.

Recorded video shows Swati Maliwal leaving CM Kejriwal's residence in assault case.

A person, Bibhav Kumar, has been arrested by Delhi Police from the Chief Minister's residence in relation to the Swati Maliwal assault case.

Cricket legend Gavaskar praises Sharma's performance, a good sign for upcoming T20 World Cup.

Famous cat from Facebook returns home after 5 days, injured from dog attack.

Four murders remain unsolved despite the arrest of a serial killer for rape.

Why is poverty still a taboo in the UK, despite the fact that millions of people live in it?

A person earned £1 million by illegally streaming Premier League football through 'Firesticks'.

Nepal has prohibited the sale of specific Indian spice-mix products due to worries about their quality.

Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency faces significant challenges with migration and irrigation being major concerns.

Aastha Shah shows off her vitiligo at Cannes event

ChatGPT is improved at mimicking human emotions and actions.

Kohli believes rule about impactful players has changed game balance.

Verstappen rejects Hamilton's apology after Imola practice incident.

McDonald's is offering a deal where customers can get three items for the price of £3.

A 75-year-old Dragons' Den star had a close call with a dragonfly while on vacation with his 44-year-old wife.

Inaayat Sharma is a rising Indian actress, leaving a lasting impression on the industry.

Jitesh Sharma will captain Punjab in their last game against Hyderabad in IPL 2024.

In summer, Pooja Hegde likes to wear cotton t-shirts, shorts, and sneakers.

Learn to unlock the true meaning and purpose of life with Jyotish Acharya Devraj Ji.

102 central force companies to be sent by EC for Odisha's second phase of elections.

Nestle India investors reject plan to increase payments to parent company in Switzerland.

The article examines the perilous jobs that American prisoners are compelled to do.

Donna Summer’s estate and Kanye West have resolved a legal dispute over his unauthorized use of her song ‘I Feel Love’.

Lisa George, known for her role in Coronation Street, may lose her eyesight due to a frightening medical diagnosis.

Deve Gowda has no issue with his grandson facing consequences if proven guilty in sexual abuse case.

India is a top choice for investment by Western corporations, according to a recent UN report.

N Vaghul, a prominent figure in the banking industry, passed away at the age of 88.

Old Navy brings back Tracee Ellis Ross and Yara Shahidi for their summer campaign.

Trump takes notes from Sunak's controversial policy, planning to implement it if he wins election.

I didn't think I'd go clubbing again after turning 50.

BBC confirms new show after fans devastated by cancellation of popular comedy.

Angry 8-year-old girl's rant at pricey ice cream van goes viral after exclaiming "£9 for 2!"

Authorities in MP arrest bookies for betting on IPL match between Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Titans, also confiscate illegal liquor from car in Morena.

Times Now exit poll shows TDP leading in Andhra Pradesh, according to edited screenshot shared.

The BJP wants to eliminate opposition parties in India, according to Sachin Pilot.

Former employee of Facebook and Nike receives prison sentence for involvement in multi-million dollar fraud operation.

82-year-old grandmother climbs tough mountain to fundraise for Gaza, defying her age.

A text message caused the loss of my £45,000 pension.

Martin Lewis provides £600 saving tip

Asda recalls household item due to potential fire hazard.

Ant McPartlin clarifies confusion surrounding his family tree tattoo, easing concerns of worried followers.

Is there a risk of death from Covaxin two years after getting the vaccine?

BJP celebrates PM Modi's role in developing metro connectivity with a poster featuring a photo of Singapore's metro.

Kejriwal challenges Modi to arrest him and AAP leaders by visiting BJP office on Sunday.

126 wealthy candidates running for Odisha Assembly elections in third phase.

Get your brother a budget-friendly Rakhi gift that will bring a smile to his face with these 9 ideas.

Arsenal fans who are also left-leaning are often accused of being hypocritical, and it's a valid criticism.

Important alert for Android users regarding a bug that can drain your bank funds.

Firefighters quickly respond as a London bus becomes engulfed in flames.

Singapore Airlines has announced a record net profit for the financial year of 2024, leading to a higher dividend and a generous staff bonus.

Electioneering concludes for 5 Lok Sabha seats and 35 Assembly constituencies in Odisha.

CSK chooses to field after winning coin toss against RCB.

Satwik and Chirag advance to the final of the Thailand Open.

New research shows that chronic wasting disease does not pose a threat to humans.

Business leaders are pushing for the release of police officers who arrested Columbia protestors in New York City.

Cannes Palais evacuated due to bomb scare after suspicious package found.

Clear to drink again after parasite water caused diarrhea

A peek inside Tyson and Paris Fury's luxurious £1.7 million mansion, complete with couple's thrones, Versace curtains, and a 'Gypsy King' driveway.

Pictures from the state of Odisha taken today.

Excessive drinking in England amounts to a staggering £27 billion annually.

Abi is shocked to learn that Kevin knows something about Corey, the person who killed Seb, in a new video for Coronation Street.

Chelsea defeated Manchester City for Women’s Super League title, giving Emma Hayes a dream finish.

Dwight Yorke supports Premier League coach as potential replacement for Erik ten Hag to revive Manchester United.

Learn about Paris and Tyson Fury's family, from their kids' unique names to their enduring partnership.

Red Bull's Max Verstappen matches record for most pole positions in Formula 1, securing top spot for Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.

British TV icon hospitalized after emergency response

IMD has issued a yellow alert in Mumbai due to persistent heat and humidity, despite some areas receiving rainfall.

Odisha man convicted of handling counterfeit money.

Ukraine's controversial mobilization law takes effect as tensions with Russia intensify, putting strain on front-line soldiers.

Deeney says Man Utd player is season's biggest disappointment, makes unexpected claim about Chelsea.

British divers use OnlyFans to finance their aspirations for the Olympics.

Is my partner actually part of the SAS or am I being deceived?

Henry predicts Premier League final day title outcome and reveals top Arsenal player.

Watch out for allergies in the UK's most affected area, according to this map.

Piranhas swarm city streets during flood.

RCB puts up a formidable 218/5 score against CSK

IMD predicts that LOPAR will become a depression in the Bay of Bengal on May 24.

Odisha CID has released a warning about scams related to online investments.

Police criticize people on social media who are calling Rebecca Joynes's victims fortunate.

Norris moved up to front row for Emilia Romagna GP due to Piastri's penalty.

Xabi Alonso discusses the impressive performance of Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga, calling it "incredible."

Arsenal supporters mock Harry Kane as Bayern Munich place third in Bundesliga following loss on last day.

The popular BBC show is set to make a comeback after 36 years since its first episode aired.

Virat Kohli celebrates after catching Daryll Mitchell in the RCB vs CSK IPL 2024 match.

Top BJP leaders to start campaigning in Odisha from Sunday, including Narendra Modi, Amit Shah, and Rajnath Singh.

Naveen suggests that those aiming to improve Odisha should focus on their own states first.

Bibhav Kumar, the accused in the Maliwal assault case, has been presented in court and the police has requested a 7-day custody.

Final campaigning over, attention turns to voting day for 5th phase.

Silva worries about self-centered attitudes among Chelsea players before leaving the team.

Maria is shocked when Gary confesses, causing serious problems for them in upcoming Coronation Street episodes.

80s film star hints at a strange change for upcoming film.

Contestants from Fortune Hotel revealed making offensive jokes about race and gender.

RCB defeated CSK by a 27-run margin to clinch the fourth spot in the IPL playoffs.

A judge on Britain's Got Talent was moved to tears by a dance act that received the Golden Buzzer, understanding the difficulty of their performance.

Whitney faces more sorrow in a difficult week on EastEnders.

Declan Rice, an Arsenal player, has been communicating with his West Ham teammates before the important game against Manchester City.

British boxer Anthony Joshua and Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo watch Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk match together at ringside.

Council paid £63,000 to care firm for deceased resident's care.

A new character was introduced in the latest episode of Doctor Who.

Australians may experience lower wage growth soon.

Mumbai court orders Punjab and Sind Bank to pay back ₹11.5 crore with interest to PHFI due to poor service in embezzlement case.

Ronaldo predicts Premier League winner at Fury fight.

Tina Malone shares heartbreaking details about her husband's suicide in emotional interview.

Belle stands up to her abuser Tom in Emmerdale, but he retaliates with terrible consequences.

Chelsea is thinking about bringing on Kieran McKenna to replace Mauricio Pochettino.

An Australian tourist was wounded in a shooting in Afghanistan that resulted in fatalities.

Mom wants football team to have vegan BBQ after game.

Slovak PM recovering well after 'miraculous' treatment in hospital, while suspect makes court appearance.

Record high for ambulance ramping in Queensland.

Two individuals hurt after collision in the south-western area of Sydney.

French authorities have reported a sixth death in the ongoing violent clashes in New Caledonia.

Kebab shop owner talks about assisting kidnapped mother and child.

Broncos player's dad arrested for suspected involvement in drug scheme, causing controversy for team.

UAW union promises comeback after defeat at Mercedes Alabama plant, determined to succeed.

Cicadas appear ahead of schedule in Chicago after 17 years. It's a significant event for the region.

Israeli military discovers 3 dead hostages at Gaza music festival on Oct. 7.

Senator Durbin urges Justice Alito to step aside after his home flew an inverted US flag following Trump's "Stop the Steal" accusations.

The Thane Municipal SC triumphed over Bennett Communication in the final to win the MCA 'E' Division title in the 2023-2024 Corporate Trophy.

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People are surprised by the unlikely bond between Tyson Fury and Stacey Solomon.

Katie Price shares sneak peek of her transformative new look.

Arsenal fans mocked by rivals for video of practice for trophy ceremony in Premier League.

Architect from Tasmania reveals new affordable DIY housing option, can be constructed in 6 months for $150k.

Police are ready after Palestinian supporters invade Labor conference in Victoria

A moderate member of Israel's War Cabinet may quit if a new Gaza war plan is not implemented.

Police reported that a man from Bedford Park is facing charges for a deadly shooting in Bridgeview.

Roman-inspired Emma Stone movie with group sex and cooked finger.

Usyk defeats Fury to become undisputed heavyweight champ.

A man from Northbrook was arrested for causing a car accident that resulted in the death of a teenager from Glenview, according to authorities.

Lords Park Pool and Festival Park splash pad will reopen this summer, ending years of closure.

Migrant shelter miscommunication causes concern and uncertainty.

Article about AIDS published by New York Native in today's history.

The Town and Country Planning department is requesting a map from the National Remote Sensing Centre to create a new urban development plan for Bhopal.

Luis Matos joins elite group as SF Giants break winning streak and win three consecutive games.

The eastbound lanes of the Bay Bridge are now open again after a grass fire was extinguished by crews.

Kanye and Taylor Swift are competing once again, with 'Vultures 1' overtaking 'The Tortured Poets Department' on the Vinyl Albums Chart.