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Peter Dutton’s push to axe DEI public service positions ‘straight from the Donald Trump playbook’ | Australia news newsthirst.

The opposition leader, Peter Dutton, has foreshadowed the axing of diversity and inclusion positions in the public service as part of wider cuts to the commonwealth bureaucracy if he wins the federal election. The main public sector union said the idea was straight out of the playbook of the US president, Donald Trump, who has…

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Kate Winslet puts often-debated ‘room on the door’ argument from Titanic to rest: ‘It was a bannister’ | Hollywood newsthirst.

In a recent interview, Academy Award winner Kate Winslet shed new light on the iconic scene from the cult classic Titanic, addressing the long-debated question about the famous “door.” Contrary to popular belief, Kate stated that what fans refer to as a door was actually a piece of the ship’s bannister, as per People magazine….

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Neom CEO departs as Saudi Arabia scales back mega-projects | Saudi Arabia newsthirst.

Nadhmi al-Nasr, the longtime chief executive of the $500bn Saudi development project Neom launched by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, has departed, according to a Neom statement issued on Tuesday that did not give a reason for the departure. Prince Mohammed has poured hundreds of billions of dollars into development projects through the kingdom’s PIF…

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Obama bats for Harris at Philadelphia rally: ‘She will have your back, every single day’ | US elections 2024 newsthirst.

Barack Obama made an impassioned pitch for Kamala Harris at a Philadelphia rally with Bruce Springsteen on Monday, telling voters: “It’s not just policies that are on the ballot, it’s who we are. “Whether this election is making you feel excited or scared, or hopeful, or frustrated, or anything in between: do not sit back,”…

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