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QLD:Liquid mercury 'show and tell' shuts outback town

Mercury vials taken from a town dump to school have shut key sites in an outback town as firefighting crews test the air and search for more contamination.

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QLD:Show and tell turns toxic in outback mercury scare

Liquid mercury found in vials at an outback tip has contaminated a school, homes and businesses, forcing closures and sending children to hospital.

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Liquid mercury 'show and tell' shuts outback town

Mercury vials taken from a town dump to school have shut key sites in an outback town as firefighting crews test the air and search for more contamination.

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Records under threat from spring heatwave in western Europe

LONDON - Western Europe faced another day of record-breaking temperatures Tuesday as a heatwave pushed the mercury well above normal levels for May.

Bangkok Post

Record May highs sweep across France as extreme heat hits western Europe

Mercury in Spain also climbs to well above normal with weather event set to continue for several more days

The Guardian - UK

In Sudan's war economy, gold keeps flowing as miners risk mercury and collapse

Miners in northern Sudan search for gold using metal detectors and digging tools

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In Sudan’s war economy, gold keeps flowing as miners risk mercury and collapse

Miners in northern Sudan search for gold using metal detectors and digging tools

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Maharashtra's Brahmapuri hottest in country at 47.2 degrees, heatwave to persist: IMD

Scorching heat gripped many Indian states on Sunday. Brahmapuri in Maharashtra recorded the highest temperature at 47.2 degrees Celsius. Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Punjab also experienced severe heatwave conditions. While some relief is forecast from May 29, heatwave conditions are expected to persist in Central and Northwest India…

The Economic Times

D-Day veteran shares poignant advice on 100th birthday: ‘Enjoy all sorts of things but pick friends wisely’

George Spencer served with the Royal Navy during the Second World War and now lives in Northern Ireland

The Independent UK

Enjoy your life, but pick your friends wisely – D-Day veteran on 100th birthday

George Spencer served with the Royal Navy during the Second World War and now lives in Northern Ireland.

Evening Standard

What links Flamingo, Mercury Fountain and Trois Disques? The Saturday quiz

From As Nasty As They Wanna Be to Saltburn and The Full Wax, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz

The Guardian - UK

Planet Parade this weekend: How to see Venus, Jupiter, and Mercury shine together after sunset

Planetary alignments continue to capture public fascination because they make astronomy feel approachable and easy to experience. Unlike distant deep-space events that require telescopes or specialized equipment, bright planets can often be spotted with the naked eye from suburban backyards, rooftops and public parks.

The Economic Times

I almost found my dream keyboard in the GravaStar Mercury V60 Pro, if it weren't for three finicky details

I'm absolutely in love with the acoustics and typing experience on this 60% keyboard, though a few small things hold it back from being perfect.

Tom’s Guide

Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad temperature update: IMD issues orange alert for capital and NCR region, mercury to touch 44 degrees

Delhi temperature today: Delhi is bracing for a scorching week as temperatures are predicted to hit 44°C, with an orange alert issued. Heatwave conditions are expected to persist for seven days due to dry northwesterly winds. Noida and Ghaziabad also face similar intense heat. Meanwhile, Banda in Uttar Pradesh recorded…

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Scottish singer-songwriter Jacob Alon wins big at Ivor Novello awards

Musician wins rising star and best song musically and lyrically, continuing their success after Brit award win and Mercury prize nomination

Sports Illustrated

WNBA Rookie Watch: Remember Jovana Nogić and Pauline Astier’s Names

The international players are two of the WNBA’s most pleasant surprises early in the season.

Medical Daily

Lead and Mercury Toxicity Driving Heavy Metal Bioaccumulation, Oxidative Stress, and Chronic Organ Damage

Learn how lead and mercury cause heavy metal bioaccumulation, triggering oxidative stress and chronic organ damage, along with key health risks and prevention tips.

Space

The moon shines with a swarm of stars tonight as Jupiter, Venus and Mercury line up nearby

The moon glows with the Beehive Cluster on May 21, as a trio of planets form up in the evening sky.

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WNBA Power Rankings: Can Sky Maintain Hot Start Without Rickea Jackson?

Chicago’s new-look roster has jelled pretty quickly, but now must contend with losing its top contributor.

MyLifeXP

Why Even the Gods Were Shocked by Budh’s Voice

There are many mysterious stories in Hindu mythology. But very few are as shocking as the birth of Budh. This was not an ordinary birth. It was a moment that shook the entire Devlok. A wife caught between love and duty. A furious husband demanding the truth.And an unborn child…

Sports Illustrated

Biggest Surprises and Overreactions From the First Week of the WNBA Season

Now a week into the season, it’s time for some way-too-early takes and to look at some of the best moments so far.

Sports Illustrated

WNBA Rookie Watch: Takeaways From Olivia Miles, Azzi Fudd and Flau’jae Johnson’s Debuts

With the first week of WNBA action behind us, here’s a look at how the league’s newest faces have started out. Is it too early to crown a Rookie of the Year?

PC Gamer

AMD now owns 38.1% of the overall x86 CPU market according to new research but actually lost ground in desktop PCs

The CPU market giveth, and the CPU market taketh away...

Tom’s Hardware

AMD reaches 46% of server x86 CPU revenue — Intel still controls 70% of the consumer PC market share

AMD now commands 38.1% of total x86 CPU revenue share, skyrockets past 46.2% x86 server CPU market share, according to Mercury Research.

Sports Illustrated

WNBA Power Rankings: Liberty, Wings Start Strong in Opening Weekend

Dallas showed off its new offense, while New York found players to step up big with some of its stars out.

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