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How change in H-1B selection system has been a boon to employees already in the US

US businesses are witnessing significantly higher H-1B visa selection rates, with some reporting over 50% success. This surge follows the Department of Homeland Security's shift from a random lottery to a wage-weighted system, prioritizing higher salary offers. The new rule, effective February 27, 2026, aims to reshape the selection process for skilled foreign workers.

BBC job cuts have had ‘strong effect’ on staff – Lisa Nandy

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Struggling theatres must ‘programme their way out’, says Young Vic director

Nadia Fall calls for bold thinking as she announces new shows including anti-Trump version of Thelma & LouiseTheatres facing financial difficulty can only prosper by “programming their way out of it”, according to the Young Vic artistic director, Nadia Fall, who has announces her new slate of shows, including an anti-Trump musical version of Thelma & Louise.Fall, who took the helm at the Young Vic in 2025 and oversaw staff cuts after a £500,000 deficit in the last financial year, said th...

Turkiye launches internet crackdown ahead of funerals for shooting victims

Turkiye cracked down on Thursday on social media posts praising two school shootings in two days, which have left the country reeling, ordering dozens of arrests ahead of funerals for the victims, who were mostly children. Authorities said 83 people had been detained, hundreds of accounts blocked and groups shut down after praise for the attacks — one on Tuesday, which wounded 16 people, and one on Wednesday, which killed nine and wounded 13. Eight of the dead were children aged 10 and 11, and t...

जलती गृहस्थी, बहते आंसू... लखनऊ अग्निकांड में 2 मासूमों की मौत, सैकड़ों झोपड़ियां जलकर राख; सड़क पर आए 200 परिवार

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‘Thelma & Louise’ Musical to Open Young Vic’s 2026/7 Season, Plus Ben Whishaw and Kathryn Hunter in ‘Eurotrash’ Play

Ben Whishaw. Kathryn Hunter. debbie tucker green. A “Thelma & Louise” musical. The Young Vic has unveiled a 2026/7 season stacked with world and U.K. premieres running from September through July across the theater’s Main House and Maria Studio, artistic director and CEO Nadia Fall revealed Thursday. The season opens with the world premiere of […]

Punjabi woman with son in US Army held for deportation; starved for 24 hours

Punjabi woman with son in US Army held for deportation starved for hours

Amazon MGM gives sneak peek at ‘Verity’ starring Anne Hathaway

LifestyleAmazon MGM gives sneak peek at ‘Verity’ starring Anne HathawayBy Web Desk-Apr 16, 2026Amazon MGM Studios at CinemaCon gave the first sneak peek at Verity. It’s a film adaptation of the bestselling psychological thriller by It Ends with Us author Colleen Hoover. Directed by Michael Showalter, a frequent hire of the studio who reteams with Anne Hathaway on the heels of their rom-com The Idea of You, Verity follows Lowen Ashleigh (Dakota Johnson), a struggling writer who is hired to comple...

Amazon MGM gives sneak peek at ‘Verity’ starring Anne Hathaway

Amazon MGM Studios at CinemaCon gave the first sneak peek at Verity. It’s a film adaptation of the bestselling psychological thriller by It Ends with Us author Colleen Hoover. Directed by Michael Showalter, a frequent hire of the studio who reteams with Anne Hathaway on the heels of their rom-com The Idea of You, Verity follows Lowen Ashleigh (Dakota Johnson), a struggling writer who is hired to complete a successful book series after its author, Verity Crawford (Hathaway), is incapacitated. Onc...

Iran war leaves Brits facing summer shortages of BBQ meat and World Cup beer

Iran war leaves Brits facing summer shortages of BBQ meat and World Cup beerThe government has drawn up emergency plans in the event of a prolonged Middle East conflict leading to a shortages of carbon dioxideCommentsMoneyGraham Hiscott Business and Consumer Editor and Ashley Cowburn Deputy Political Editor10:14, 16 Apr 2026View 4 ImagesMeat for summer BBQs could be among the products in short supply if there is a lack of CO2 (Image: Getty Images)Brits planning BBQs and World Cup drinkers could...

Vinod Kambli’s health battle continues as brain clot leaves him at high stroke risk

Dubai: Former India cricketer Vinod Kambli is reportedly still grappling with serious health concerns, with close friends revealing that he remains vulnerable to a potential brain stroke due to an existing clot.According to a report by The Times of India, Kambli has been living with a clot in his brain since his hospitalisation in Thane nearly 18 months ago. While his condition has not significantly deteriorated, the issue continues to affect his memory, with frequent lapses being attributed to...

UN rights chief backs reparations for slavery

Volker Turk has warned that efforts to advance reparatory justice are facing resistance in “certain quarters,” and urged countries to back Africa’s push Reparatory justice for historical crimes, including colonialism, enslavement, and the trade in enslaved Africans, is crucial to dismantling systemic racism, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk has said. Speaking at the UN Permanent Forum on People of African Descent on Tuesday, Turk linked present-day discrimination ag...

Salaries paid on time as UAE job market remains stable: Ministry

The UAE’s labour market remains “stable”, with business operations continuing uninterrupted despite ongoing regional tensions, the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) said on Thursday.In a statement, the ministry said data from the Wage Protection System (WPS) shows private sector companies continue to pay salaries on time. MoHRE noted that the WPS, which covers around 99 per cent of private sector workers, has not recorded any “notable change” in compliance rates, even amid th...

'My sister loved to party and turned her life around' - the nun on the way to sainthood

'My sister loved to party and turned her life around' - the nun on the way to sainthood2 days agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleElaine McGeeandGerry Bradley,BBC News NIBBCSr Clare's sister, Shauna Gill, said her family took comfort from the large crowd attending the retreatShe was a self-confessed wild child who ultimately swapped partying for prayer.Clare Crockett's ambition was once for fame and fortune as a Hollywood actress.But she would end up in a totally different...

New route? How are Iran-linked ships passing through Strait of Hormuz despite US blockade

Amidst a US naval blockade, Iran-linked vessels navigated the Strait of Hormuz, signalling potential route shifts. Traffic remains significantly reduced, with heightened checks by both US and Iranian forces slowing crossings. Conflicting claims emerge regarding successful breaches, as electronic interference and disabled tracking systems obscure full visibility in this critical global oil transit zone.

Major UK retailer closes all 137 stores after plunging into administration

Major UK retailer closes all 137 stores after plunging into administrationThe Original Factory Shop had 137 stores and employed 1,180 people when it collapsed into administrationCommentsNewsChristopher Mallett10:08, 16 Apr 2026Updated 10:13, 16 Apr 2026View ImageMajor high street brand The Original Factory Shop has closed all its stores(Image: Mike Kemp/In Pictures via Getty Images)A popular discount retailer has vanished from the UK high street following the closure of all its shops and head of...

Ariana Grande faces Robert De Niro in hilarious trailer for ‘Focker In-Law’

LifestyleAriana Grande faces Robert De Niro in hilarious trailer for ‘Focker In-Law’By Web Desk-Apr 16, 2026The Focker family is back and this time, Ariana Grande is stepping into the chaos.Universal Pictures has dropped the trailer for Focker In-Law. The fourth installment in the beloved Meet the Parents franchise, bringing back familiar faces while introducing a fresh dynamic. Ben Stiller returns as Greg Focker alongside Robert De Niro as the ever-intimidating Jack Byrnes, with Blythe Danner a...

Ariana Grande faces Robert De Niro in hilarious trailer for ‘Focker In-Law’

The Focker family is back and this time, Ariana Grande is stepping into the chaos.Universal Pictures has dropped the trailer for Focker In-Law. The fourth installment in the beloved Meet the Parents franchise, bringing back familiar faces while introducing a fresh dynamic. Ben Stiller returns as Greg Focker alongside Robert De Niro as the ever-intimidating Jack Byrnes, with Blythe Danner and Teri Polo reprising their roles. Grande joins the ensemble as Olivia Jones, a confident triathlete and t...

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