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Delay of law proposal adds to uncertainty around redress for clerical abuse survivors
Ellen Coyne
A proposal for a law that would allow religious organisations to be held liable for abuse by their members will not be considered by the Government until 2027 at the earliest. Many religious organi ...[Continue Reading]
The Irish Times
1 day ago
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DF Direct: Nope, the new Oblivion Remastered patch doesn't really fix performance, crashes or degradation issues
Will Judd
Digital Foundry Direct, our regular show covering the week's tech and gaming news, this week looked at the new Oblivion Remastered patch 1.2. The update is a big one, and promises fixes to performanc ...[Continue Reading]
Eurogamer.net
1 day ago
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Google Assistant Is Basically on Life Support and Things Just Got Worse
James Pero
Voice assistants are not perfect. Thats me being nice. But if I were to cease being nice, Id probably say something more like voice assistants suck, and I think most would agree Id be justified ...[Continue Reading]
Gizmodo.com
1 day ago
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What is the Pacific Ring of Fire?
perri.thaler@futurenet.com (Perri Thaler) , Perri Thaler
The Ring of Fire is an enormous belt of active and dormant volcanoes that surrounds most of the Pacific Ocean . It runs from southern Chile, up the west coast of the Americas, through the islands of ...[Continue Reading]
Live Science
1 day ago
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Thailand and Cambodia agree to ceasefire: Will it stop the deadly fighting?
Al Jazeera Staff
The leaders of Cambodia and Thailand have agreed to an unconditional ceasefire, effective on Monday at midnight, in a bid to bring an end to their deadliest border conflict in more than a decade. Th ...[Continue Reading]
Al Jazeera English
1 day ago
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Majority of 1.4M customers caught in Allianz Life data heist
Connor Jones
Financial services biz Allianz says the majority of customers of one of its North American subsidiaries had their data stolen in a cyberattack. Lawyers acting on behalf of US-based Allianz Life file ...[Continue Reading]
Theregister.com
1 day ago