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TUESDAY, 06 JANUARY 2026, 19:37

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Man Utd hold talks with trio over caretaker role

Today at 19:12 PM, via BBC News

Manchester United hold talks with former players Darren Fletcher, Michael Carrick and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer about becoming the club’s caretaker manager.

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‘We must fight against the collapse of multilateralism’: Mokonyane

Today at 19:01 PM, via SowetanLIVE

‘Our stance has been one of humanity, that calls for international solidarity, national sovereignty and a rules-based approach. If really there has to be a price to be paid for that, then it is a price that we should be ready to pay.’

World

News24 | What to know about Trump’s plan on Venezuela

Today at 15:58 PM, via News24

Following the abduction of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro on Saturday, United States President Donald Trump said Washington would “run” the Latin American country until a transition was complete, but a day later, his top diplomat said the US does not want to govern the country.

Education

Many schools don’t think students can read full novels anymore. That’s a tragedy | Margaret Sullivan

Today at 13:00 PM, via The Guardian

Increasingly, teens are given only parts of books, and they often read not in print but on school-issued laptops

Reading fiction has been such a joy for me that my heart broke a little to learn recently that many schools no longer assign full books to high school students.

Rather, teens are given excerpts of books, and they often read them not in print but on school-issued laptops, according to...

Science/Tech

UK Urged To Unplug From US Tech Giants as Digital Sovereignty Fears Grow

Today at 19:20 PM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader shares a report: The Open Rights Group is warning politicians that the UK is leaning far too heavily on US tech companies to run critical systems, and wants the Cybersecurity and Resilience Bill to force a rethink. The digital rights outfit says the bill, which is due to receive its second reading in the House of Commons today, represents a rare opportunity to force the...

Science/Tech

HP Pushes PC-in-a-Keyboard for Businesses With Hot Desks

Today at 18:41 PM, via Slashdot

HP this week announced the EliteBoard G1a at CES 2026, a Windows computer built into a full-size 93-key desktop keyboard that the company is marketing to businesses where employees use hot desks and need a portable computing environment they can carry between workstations. The device connects to a USB-C monitor for both video output and power delivery over a single cable, and HP includes a...