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• 6 min · 15/11/2026Should private investors be allowed to own football clubs?If you owned a football club, would you sell a piece of it to a billionaire investor, or would you keep it all for...
• 6 min · 14/11/2026KLM cuts 1,000 jobs in big revamp: right call or bad timing?When a profitable airline cuts thousands of jobs, is it protecting the company's future or just making executives...
• 6 min · 13/11/2026'Dirty soda' is this month's top food trend: clever drink or just hype?Would you actually drink a dirty soda, or is it just something that looks good on social media?
• 6 min · 11/11/2026Petrobras' profit dips but dividends stay huge: right call?If you owned Petrobras stock, would you rather the company paid you a massive dividend now or kept that money to...
• 6 min · 11/11/2026London Museum reopens in a revamped Victorian market after years shutWhen a beloved museum closes for years and reopens in a completely different neighbourhood, does the old place or...
• 6 min · 09/11/2026Does Colombia's "pico y placa" driving ban still work?Does paying extra to skip the driving ban actually solve traffic, or does it just let richer drivers get around the...
• 6 min · 08/11/2026World Cup ticket scams boom: would you risk buying online?Would you risk buying a World Cup ticket online, or has the scam wave killed your trust in digital ticket resales?
• 6 min · 05/11/2026Disputed no-foul call before Cruzeiro's goal: was the ref right?When a referee misses a clear foul in the penalty area and the attacking team scores anyway, should that mistake...
• 6 min · 05/11/2026Naples airport shuts for a whole month for repairs: worth it?If your flight got moved to a different airport because of runway repairs, would you think a whole month's...
• 6 min · 03/11/2026Renault's new Argentine-made pickup: can it beat the Hilux?Would you choose a locally-made pickup truck over an imported one if it costs less but has an unknown reputation?
• 6 min · 03/11/2026Clocks just fell back again: should we finally scrap the time change?Should we stop changing our clocks twice a year, or is it worth keeping the switch?
• 6 min · 30/10/2026Reality TV evictions: does the public always vote fairly?When you watch a reality show and your favorite person gets voted out, how do you know if the public really decided...
• 6 min · 28/10/2026Does VAR help or hurt Colombian football?When a referee makes a penalty call on the pitch, should VAR step in to overturn it, or should we trust the man in...
• 6 min · 27/10/2026Ballon d'Or 2026: was Harry Kane's win fair?Should Harry Kane have won the Ballon d'Or, or does a striker who scores goals deserve it more than a player who...
• 6 min · 26/10/2026El Clásico: Madrid win, but was the ref fair?When a player kicks an opponent, should the referee always send him off, or does it depend on what happened next in the game?
• 6 min · 26/10/2026El Clásico: did the ref get it right?Should the referee have sent off Joao Cancelo for that tackle on Yan Diomande, or was a yellow card enough?
• 6 min · 23/10/2026Weak jobs report, same high inflation: is the economy actually fine?When jobs are scarce but prices keep rising, are you better off staying in your current job or is it time to make a move?
• 6 min · 19/10/2026Traditional and modern medicine share a stage: a good mix?Would you trust a doctor who mixes ancient healing practices with modern medicine, or does that feel like choosing...
• 6 min · 05/10/2026Should AI agents have legal rights, like a person?Should AI agents like Claude be granted legal rights—property ownership, contract signing, legal personhood—or must...
• 6 min · 29/09/2026Universities are cutting humanities degrees: smart move or big loss?Are universities right to cut humanities degrees to survive financially, or are they sacrificing something...
• 6 min · 29/09/2026Companies are calling workers back to the office: fair or unfair?Are mandatory return-to-office mandates fair when top talent is most likely to leave, or are they a necessary reset...
• 6 min · 29/09/2026Streaming prices keep climbing: time to cancel or keep paying?Is paying $112 a month for seven streaming services worth it anymore, or should Americans cancel and switch to...
• 6 min · 29/09/2026A viral AI 'doomsday' warning went viral: should we really be scared?Should we take Jacob Coxon's doomsday warning seriously, or is it a self-serving narrative pushed by AI labs to...
• 6 min · 29/09/2026Teens chasing filter-perfect looks with plastic surgery: who's to blame?Who bears the real responsibility for teens pursuing plastic surgery to match filtered selfies—the platforms, the...
• 6 min · 29/09/2026Banning ultra-processed food from schools: healthy move or overreach?Can California and other states realistically ban ultra-processed foods from schools by their deadlines without...
• 6 min · 25/09/2026Will AI take our jobs? What the latest news saysWhere is AI actually killing jobs right now, and what's the gap between the hype and what's really happening on the ground?