Toyota Gazoo Racing has entered five GR Yaris Rally1 vehicles in this year’s WRC Safari Rally Kenya from 12 March to 15 in Naivasha. The Japanese car manufacturer has entered a formidable team of drivers for the gravel event in Naivasha, led by nine-time world champion Sebastien Ogier from France. The Frenchman, targeting his 3rd […]The post Toyota Gazoo lines up star drivers for WRC Safari Rally appeared first on KBC Digital.

https://www.kbc.co.ke/toyota-gazoo-lines-up-star-drivers-for-wrc-safari-rally/

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Michelle Williams has paid tribute to her Dawson’s Creek co-star James Van Der Beek following his death last month.

https://www.independent.co.uk/tv/culture/michelle-williams-james-van-der-beek-death-tribute-video-b2930883.html

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A senior traffic police officer explained that disruption will not be substantial for the first eight to nine days, although minor delays are inevitable

https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/m-g-road-in-bengaluru-to-be-asphalted-this-week-brace-for-traffic-snarls-in-cbd-for-15-days/article70698750.ece

“During the strike on the compound, numerous munitions were dropped on the presidential office and the building of the Supreme National Security Council,” Iran’s military said

https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/israel-army-says-struck-irans-presidential-office-security-council-building/article70699103.ece

Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy chaired the meeting with Collector on Praja Palana - Pragatiki Pranalika in the afternoon

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/meeting-with-telangana-collectors-on-census-2027-begins/article70698245.ece

The project — Healing and Nurturing Units for Monitoring, Aid and Nursing of Wildlife (HANUMAN) — has been designed as a comprehensive scientific and technological intervention to protect both wildlife and people living in forest fringe villages

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/hanuman-project-launched-to-tackle-humanwildlife-conflict-in-andhra-pradesh/article70698771.ece

New York officials, struggling to meet the state's ambitious green energy mandates amid rising utility costs, are haunted by the decision to close a nuclear plant that supplied power to the Big Apple and the Hudson Valley, critics told The Post.

https://nypost.com/2026/03/03/us-news/ny-haunted-by-closing-of-nuke-power-plant-as-energy-bills-soar-green-mandates-spark-chaos/

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Illinois reparations commission released comprehensive report titled "Taking Account" documenting racial injustice from colonial enslavement to present inequities.

https://www.foxnews.com/media/illinois-reparations-commission-releases-lengthy-report-states-harms-against-black-citizens

Jiri Prochazka has a pretty big day ahead of him. Why? Well, because he is slated to face Carlos Ulberg on April 11 at the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida. The pair will headline the event for the vacant UFC light heavyweight title after Alex Pereira relinquished it to move up to heavyweight. However, the […]The post Jiri Prochazka Confirms Girlfriend’s Pregnancy as Fans Predict Carlos Ulberg’s Downfall at UFC 327 appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/ufc-mma-news-jiri-prochazka-confirms-girlfriend-s-pregnancy-as-fans-predict-carlos-ulberg-s-downfall-at-ufc-327/

The Kansas City Chiefs have a rare chance to land a top playmaker in this year’s draft, but head coach Andy Reid may miss out on landing one key prospect with the team. While the Chiefs have the No. 9 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love has emerged […]The post Andy Reid and Chiefs Receive Concerning Jeremiyah Love Update as Insider Details RB’s Unique Situation appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/nfl-active-news-chiefs-andy-reid-and-chiefs-receive-concerning-jeremiyah-love-update-as-insider-details-rbs-unique-situation/

The distribution of created value among owners, workers, producers, and consumers is shaped by bargaining and conflict, but not necessarily by class conflict.

https://www.nationalreview.com/2026/03/are-we-all-marxists-now/

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The legal stoush over winger’s Parramatta release dominated headlines through the summer and cost hundreds of thousands of dollars in legal fees. Lawyers aside, who are the winners from the arrangement?

https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/sport/nrl/after-a-long-and-costly-saga-zac-lomax-remains-in-limbo-but-one-side-came-out-on-top-20260303-p5o73u.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

Nathan Stafford has spent the past fortnight calling out Sydney councils, leaders and even the prime minister. Can he win the fight?

https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/nsw/meet-nathan-he-s-either-the-most-popular-or-most-irritating-gardener-in-sydney-20260228-p5o6ai.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national

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The US and Israel have used the same perverse justification for the attack on Iran that Putin used to invade Ukraine.

https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/world/middle-east/iran-s-regime-is-vile-but-what-trump-and-netanyahu-have-done-is-a-war-crime-20260303-p5o70o.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

The call will be made under a new chairman, ex-Geelong president Craig Drummond, whose appointment as Richard Goyder’s replacement will be ratified by the clubs and commission on Wednesday.

https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/sport/afl/afl-to-review-grand-final-timeslot-under-new-commission-chairman-20260303-p5o752.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

In the immediate aftermath of Bondi, Sheikh Moustapha Sarakibi was part of an extraordinary gathering around Jacinta Allan’s cabinet table.

https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/politics/victoria/as-one-nation-rises-muslim-leader-expresses-faith-in-victorian-voters-20260228-p5o69i.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

Police are appealing to the public for help to find a missing Northumberland man.

https://www.northumberlandgazette.co.uk/news/emergency-incident/police-appeal-for-information-on-missing-man-from-amble-5617492

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Giannis Antetokounmpo addressed the nearly six full weeks it took for him to return from a right calf strain Monday after the Bucks lost.

https://nypost.com/2026/03/03/sports/the-change-bucks-giannis-antetokounmpo-wants-to-make-after-injury-return/

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A teenage environmentalist goes undercover as a beaver in this wonderfully animated anti-capitalist tale that’ll gnaw at your heart

https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/reviews/hoppers-movie-review-pixar-jon-hamm-b2930709.html

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Two NBA rivals took completely different paths in team ownership. But the ‘Dream Team’ is still thriving in the world of motorsports. After a landmark legal ruling, the 2026 NASCAR season is shaping up into an unprecedented spectacle thanks to Michael Jordan. It’s big enough for the world of professional basketball to take notice. For […]The post Magic Johnson Pens Heartfelt Message to Michael Jordan After Historic 3 Peat appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/nba-legends-basketball-news-nascar-magic-johnson-pens-heartfelt-message-to-michael-jordan-23xi-after-historic-three-peat/

The UFC might be entering a new broadcast era, but some familiar voices are not going anywhere. As the Paramount+ partnership settles in and the promotion experiments with crossover simulcasts and bigger stages, fans are quietly wondering what the on-air team will look like in the long run. It turns out that there will be […]The post Michael Bisping, Megan Olivi, and Paul Felder Extend UFC Broadcast Contract With Paramount+ appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/ufc-mma-news-michael-bisping-megan-olivi-and-paul-felder-extend-ufc-broadcast-contract-with-paramount/

The milestone comes as the Cook government was forced to defend the WA hospital system’s readiness for the upcoming flu season

https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/western-australia/osborne-park-hospital-expansion-work-begins-on-new-facility-for-northern-suburbs-mums-20260303-p5o74h.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national

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Frustration is boiling over in the WNBA, and Paige Bueckers is done staying quiet about the stalled CBA negotiation. The WNBA is enjoying a golden era of growth, but according to stars like Paige Bueckers, the league’s refusal to budge in negotiations threatens to tarnish the entire enterprise. Paige Bueckers is part of the dawn […]The post Paige Bueckers Voices Frustration Over Stalled WNBA CBA Negotiations: “It’s Not Really a Negotiation” appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/wnba-basketball-news-paige-bueckers-voices-frustration-over-ongoing-wnba-cba-negotiations-its-not-really-a-negotiation-anymore/

The flight was carrying 56 passengers comprising UAE nationals and resident permit holders

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/dubai-bound-emirates-returns-to-bengaluru-42-flights-cancelled-on-march-3/article70698074.ece

Priests blessing planes at Dublin Airport or electrification of Galway are among newsreels from the 1950s cinemas being publicly released for the first time today.

https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/from-blessings-of-dublin-airport-to-electrification-of-galway-newsreels-from-1950s-cinemas-publicly-released/a691703694.html

Ireland is set to deploy military officers to the United States and Europe as part of plans to develop a defence attaché network abroad.

https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/ireland-set-to-deploy-military-officers-to-the-us-and-europe-as-part-of-plans-for-defence-attache-network-abroad/a1858803389.html

The Revenue Commissioners are seeking to bankrupt a lawyer who they pursued for negligently or deliberately making incorrect Vat returns.

https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/courts/revenue-seeks-to-bankrupt-solicitor-over-tax-debts/a1591248179.html

Irish citizens stranded in the Middle East have described witnessing distressing scenes as they wait to return home.

https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/irish-stranded-in-middle-east-an-alarm-went-off-on-everyones-phone-like-a-siren-it-said-to-take-cover/a2067218810.html

Ireland is among the wealthy countries with the highest breast cancer incidence rates, along with Monaco, Andorra, France and Germany, a new international study shows.

https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/breast-cancer-rates-are-highest-in-wealthy-countries-such-as-ireland-study-finds/a1560483488.html

A man caught with more than €6,000 of cocaine at a house in west Dublin has been put on a probation bond for a year.

https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/courts/probation-for-man-caught-with-6k-of-cocaine/a248787286.html

The Irish language has become a “worldwide” phenomenon thanks to the succ­essful efforts of artists and social media personalities to promote it, said Róisín Seoighe, an ambassador for this year’s Seachtain na Gaeilge.

https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/online-influencers-have-made-irish-a-worldwide-thing-which-is-great-says-sean-nos-singer-roisin-seoighe/a216318401.html

Just over 1,200 people under 65 are still having to live in nursing homes, with more than one in seven younger than 50, new figures show.

https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/revealed-more-than-1200-people-under-65-still-living-in-nursing-homes/a172641476.html

The CervicalCheck compensation tribunal, which received only 26 claims and made no award, cost €1.6m for an office fit-out and almost another €1m for the lease of its premises, figures reveal.

https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/cervicalcheck-tribunal-dissolved-after-making-no-awards/a109734653.html

An apartment-block resident who smashed his neighbours’ windows with a bottle during a dispute over noise has been jailed for three months.

https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/courts/man-jailed-for-smashing-neighbours-windows-in-noise-dispute/a1089487778.html

A drunken man who was having a “bad night” when he took out his “foul humour” on gardaí has been fined for his “absolutely rank” behaviour.

https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/courts/drunk-man-having-very-bad-night-took-out-his-foul-mood-on-gardai-court-told/a121702226.html

Thousands of passengers are affected by cancelled flights between the Middle East and Dublin as war rages across the region.

https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/thousands-left-stranded-as-middle-east-flights-to-and-from-dublin-are-cancelled/a1012384656.html

For some Dubliners, cycling is not a lifestyle choice, but the most practical way to get around the city every day.

https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/we-arrive-happier-meet-the-dublin-commuters-choosing-bikes-over-cars/a461497723.html

A deaf couple with young children are facing a €10,000 hearing aid bill that they say penalises them for working.

https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/deaf-couple-facing-10000-bill-for-new-hearing-aids-feel-punished-for-working/a1448569148.html

Defense contractors are winning on Wall Street, as the uncertainty of a war with Iran and increased tension in the Middle East continue to fuel substantial gains in the stock market. While oil prices surged the highest Monday, jumping more than 6% over fears of a global supply shortage, companies that build military equipment weren’t...

https://nypost.com/2026/03/02/us-news/defense-contractors-stock-price-surges-on-wall-street/

April 11, the co-main event of the Netflix boxing card headlined by Tyson Fury’s comeback fight against Arslanbek Makhmudov, features Conor Benn and Regis Prograis squaring off. Benn’s bout against the former two-division champion follows his split from longtime promoter Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing to join Dana White’s Zuffa Boxing. Initially, reports indicated a $15 […]The post Dana White’s Zuffa Boxing’s $15M Conor Benn Deal Was Designed So Eddie Hearn Couldn’t Compete, Insider Suggests appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/boxing-news-dana-white-s-zuffa-boxing-s-fifteen-million-dollars-conor-benn-deal-was-designed-so-eddie-hearn-couldn-t-compete-insider-suggests/

When the targeted killing of a foreign leader draws no clear defence of sovereignty or international law from our country and impartiality is abandoned, it raises serious doubts about the direction and credibility of our foreign policy, says Sonia Gandhi said in her article.

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/modi-govts-silence-on-khamenei-assassination-not-neutral-but-abdication-sonia/article70697774.ece

One of President Donald Trump's most outspoken critics in the legacy media is praising his administration's strike on Iran.

https://nypost.com/2026/03/02/media/longtime-trump-critic-credits-him-for-restoring-credibility-of-us-deterrence/

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The Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer’s on frenzy on when it comes to hiring assistant coaches. Since the off-season, Kalen DeBoer brought in four new faces to his main on-field coaching staff. Now the word is, he’s going to bringing in 2 more coaches, including one straight from D2 realm. On March 3rd, Alabama insider, […]The post Kalen DeBoer Makes Double Coaching Additions to Alabama Staff, Including Defensive Coach from DII Program appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/ncaa-college-football-news-kalen-deboer-makes-double-coaching-additions-to-alabama-staff-including-defensive-coach-from-dii-program/