The King’s Plate has been cancelled. Woodbine Entertainment made the announcement Saturday on X, formerly known as Twitter, pointing to the weather as the reason. “In the interest of safety for our horses and horse people, Woodbine Entertainment has cancelled the remainder of Saturday’s live racing card due to unsafe racing conditions caused by heavy […]
Germany freezes military aid for Ukraine leaving Kyiv facing air strikes | World | News
Germany has stunned Ukraine after announcing a freeze to military aid, as Kyiv’s forces struggle to repel a Russian advance in the Donbas. Olaf Scholz’s government claims a budgetary crisis means it can no longer afford to supply Ukraine with new weapons. However, opponents have accused the German Chancellor of “hypocrisy” and of making a […]
The moment I knew: as he dived naked through the waves, I recognised him as my soulmate | Australian lifestyle
The first time I saw Tanel Jan, he was standing by a water fountain in a gay nightclub on a hot Melbourne summer night in 2010. We communicated at first through tentative glances but, after making eye contact by a water fountain on the bar, we started chatting and left the club together to walk […]
Canada batting attack crumbles in 63-run Cricket World Cup League 2 loss to the Dutch
Canada’s batting attack, after a fast start, crumbled in a 63-run loss to the Netherlands in ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 play Saturday in Rotterdam. Dutch pace bowler Paul van Meekeren did most of the damage, taking five wickets in 9.4 overs at the expense of 28 runs. Vivian Kingma took three wickets for […]
Princess Kate sends fans wild as she steps out with kids | Royal | News
Prince William and Princess Kate sent royal fans wild as they surprised people by joining a Nerf gun party in Norfolk. Prince George, 11, Princess Charlotte, nine, and six-year-old Prince Louis joined their parents at the Gone Wild Festival at Holkham Hall in Norfolk for a Nerf war with toy guns and smoke bombs. The […]
‘He has gained our respect’: Mikel Arteta hails Havertz after Arsenal’s fast start | Arsenal
Mikel Arteta hailed the contribution of Kai Havertz after the German scored one and assisted another to defeat Wolves and quieten talk of Arsenal needing to sign a new striker. Havertz flourished as a centre‑forward in the second half of last season and retained his starting spot ahead of Gabriel Jesus to lead the frontline in Arsenal’s […]
Danilo suffers horror injury as flags erected around Nottingham Forest star | Football | Sport
Nottingham Forest midfielder Danilo was stretchered off just six minutes into the new Premier League season after suffering a horror ankle injury against Bournemouth. The City Ground fell silent as staff covered the Brazilian star by using large flags as a makeshift screen before he was stretchered off the pitch. Danilo started alongside Ibrahim Sangare […]
Tourists warned as Spanish airports forced into rule change | World | News
Some airports in Spain have spent millions in recent months on new high-tech scanners allowing people to forego the liquid limits that have existed for years for security purposes. However, earlier this month, the European Commission (EC) announced the reintroduction of these regulations at airports across the continent, albeit for a limited amount of time. […]
Top 10 World War II movies ranked – Saving Private Ryan missed out on No 1 | Films | Entertainment
The deadliest conflict in world history remains in living memory with many events of World War II being adapted into movies of the succeeding decades. There are hundreds of motion pictures set during the Second World War, but only a few are considered the very best. Film fan database IMDb has ranked the Top 10 […]
Somerset House fire: 125 firefighters tackle blaze at London arts venue | London
About 125 firefighters tackled a blaze at Somerset House in central London on Saturday. A pillar of smoke billowed from the roof of the Grade I-listed building on the Strand. London fire brigade (LFB) received its first call about the fire at 11.59am and sent 20 fire engines to the scene. The LFB added that […]