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Katie RazzallCulture and Media EditorBBCThe government will consider new ways of funding the BBC, including advertising and a subscription model, as it formally begins the process which will decide the corporation’s future.It has published a consultation document – or green paper – laying out plans to future-proof the BBC, put it on a sustainable financial footing and bolster trust.The government will ask the public for their views about several funding options – including the possibility of allowing adverts on the BBC, which could be broadcast on live TV and radio, or on iPlayer and the BBC website. Another option being…

Chennai Super Kings have made a bold statement at the IPL 2026 auction by securing 20-year-old left-arm spinner Prashant Veer for a whopping Rs 14.20 crore. The young allrounder, who initially caught attention playing for Noida Super Kings in the UP T20 League, has impressed with consistent performances this year, particularly in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Veer’s rise has been remarkable. In a hectic few weeks, he travelled between Mumbai and Kolkata, featuring in six matches across just seven days in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and Uttar Pradesh’s Under-23 fixtures. He ended the first of those tournaments with…

Rajasthan Police Constable final exam result 2025: The Rajasthan Police has released the Rajasthan Police Constable final exam result 2025 for candidates selected after qualifying the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Measurement Test (PMT). The result has been published for the post of Constable (General) in District Churu and is now available on the official website, police.rajasthan.gov.in.According to the official notice issued by Police Headquarters, the selection has been made under Advertisement Numbers 1360. The result has been uploaded online and has also been displayed on the notice boards at the Office of the Superintendent of Police, Churu, and…

Another day, another red Bitcoin candle. Why is crypto crashing? Liquidations have exceeded $658 million in the last 24 hours, primarily affecting optimistic positions, intensifying the downward move amid thinner, year-end trading volumes. This deleveraging process appears driven by efforts to scale back excessive borrowing built up during recent rallies, leading to cascading sales as positions are forcibly closed. Yet even amid this purge, PIPPIN keeps ripping, hitting a fresh all-time high. These isolated altcoins moving against the broader market keep trader motivation high as they search for the next crypto to explode. For now, let’s analyze what is influencing…

Enjoyed this article? Share it with your friends! Cloudflare has published its 2025 year-in-review report showing that a share of global email traffic carries harmful intent. The company’s report found that about 5.6% of all emails sent over the past year contained malicious content, roughly 1 in 20 messages.In November, nearly 1 in 10 emails contained harmful material, almost double the yearly average. Cloudflare said this spike shows how quickly online threats can grow. Did you know? Want to get smarter & wealthier with crypto? Subscribe – We publish new crypto explainer videos every week! DEX vs CEX: Which is…

The EUR/USD outlook remains positive above 1.1700 amid softer dollar. The markets await key US NFP data as any surprise could shake the markets either way. ECB’s hold and dovish Fed continue to support the EUR/USD in the near term. The euro trades near recent highs against the US dollar as markets wait for key US data. EUR/USD holds above the 1.1700 level, while the Dollar Index (DXY) stays under pressure near 98.25 during European session. –Are you interested in learning more about copy trading platforms? Check our detailed guide- The dollar remains weak as investors focus on the delayed…

The Best Payroll Apps Of 2025 Managing payroll takes a lot of time and effort. No matter your company’s pay period, you need to calculate wages, payroll taxes, and deductions accurately. Even a small mistake can cause payment delays, result in penalties, and leave employees unhappy. Thankfully, a payroll app can help you avoid these problems. Payroll software simplifies everything. It calculates wages, generates pay stubs, and helps with tax form filing. For small business owners, a payroll app lowers the chances of errors and saves hours of manual work. This guide reviews the best payroll apps of 2025. It…

NEED TO KNOW The body of 18-year-old Joseph Rose was located on Sunday, Dec. 12, authorities saidJoseph’s body was found in a ditch, according to his sister, who said he never showed up to Thanksgiving that yearThe circumstances of his death remain under investigation After a missing teen was found dead in a ditch in North Carolina, family members are seeking answers. Deputies responded to 69 Gilbert B Crook Road in Candler just after 3:30 p.m. local time on Sunday, Dec. 12, following a report that a body had been found, according to a news release from the Buncombe County…

It’s been 15 years since filmmaker and TV legend James L Brooks last attempted to make a romantic comedy. The memory of 2010’s How Do You Know – a film that stumbled both critically and commercially – disappeared without a trace. So when the trailer for his new film, Ella McCay, appeared, announcing his return to the fray after a prolonged absence, anticipation came mixed with doubt.Emma Mackey, who made a name for herself on small screen hit, Sex Education, leads as a newly-elected state governor, an ambitious politician whose rapid rise is complicated by various personal dramas. In her orbit is a useless husband (Jack Lowden), a deadbeat father (Woody Harrelson), a fiercely protective…

Last month, we lamented California’s Frontier AI Act of 2025. The Act favors compliance over risk management, while shielding bureaucrats and lawmakers from responsibility. Mostly, it imposes top-down regulatory norms, instead of letting civil society and industry experts experiment and develop ethical standards from the bottom up. Perhaps we could dismiss the Act as just another example of California’s interventionist penchant. But some American politicians and regulators are already calling for the Act to be a “template for harmonizing federal and state oversight.” The other source for that template would be the European Union (EU), so it’s worth keeping an…