Paralympic-bound Canada to face Australian men in final of wheelchair rugby qualifier
With a Paralympic berth secured, Canada will attempt to win a men’s world wheelchair rugby qualifying tournament on Sunday. The fifth-ranked team booked its spot for the Paris Games this August with a 58-41 semifinal victory over Germany on Saturday in Trentham, New Zealand. Canada meets No. 2 Australia in the final, scheduled for 1:30 […]
Fury as families told to quit their homes as refugees move into UK village | Politics | News
Six families threatened with eviction by the Ministry of Defence have been told they can stay in their homes after the Sunday Express revealed their plight. But others are still being forced out with just eight weeks to find somewhere new to live. We found 24 households had been ordered to leave homes rented from […]
‘Begin the Legendary Survivor Series – a new way of enjoying rum’
Trying the Kraken’s new limited-edition Black Spiced Rum, I made The Keeper’s Peril – a delicious new cocktail. The Legendary Survivor Series – told on the bottle – tells the tale of the “Beast”. On the case for the caged bottle, it reads: “The lighthouse shone brightly – a beacon of hope in dark, perilous […]
Susan Sarandon and Geena Davis stun at reunion 33 years after Thelma and Louise | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
Susan Sarandon and Geena Davis, stars of the iconic film Thelma and Louise, recently reunited and they looked stunning, just as they did over 30 years ago. The famous actresses got together at recent events, including 90s Con and MEGACON in Orlando, 33 years after their hit movie came out. Geena was chic in a […]
Mat Osman: âI wanted to write about a dirty, dangerous, working-class Londonâ | Fiction
Mat Osman is, along with Brett Anderson, a founding and current member of the band Suede, and the author of two novels. The Ruins, published in 2020, is a modern murder mystery about estranged brothers. His latest, The Ghost Theatre, is set in Elizabethan London and tells the tale of the Blackfriars Boys, a real […]
Canada’s Homan to meet South Korea’s Gim in world women’s curling semifinal
Canada’s Rachel Homan will have a rematch against South Korea’s Eunji Gim in semifinal play Saturday at the world women’s curling championship in Sydney, N.S. Gim earned a spot in the final four with a 6-3 victory over Sweden’s Anna Hasselborg in a morning qualification game at Centre 200. Homan earned a direct berth to […]
Russian security cut off alleged terrorist’s ear and force him to eat it in gruesome video | World | News
A disturbing video circulating on Russian social media shows members of the country’s security forces cutting off the ear of a man who is later interrogated over the terror attack in Moscow yesterday. The Crocus City Hall attack killed at least 133 people and wounded more than 100, making it the deadliest attack in Russia […]
Gardeners share ‘easiest’ flowers to grow for cutting without needing experience
“Any recommendations on where to get seeds in the Tacoma/Puyallup area would be appreciated as well!” People took to the comment section of the post to share their advice with one person writing: “Dahlias are tubers rather than seeds but if you are in 8b and above they generally survive our winters and come back […]
Hollywood-hit Wizard of Oz caught in plagiarism row | Music | Entertainment
It went on to win the Oscar for Best Song and cover versions by Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Doris Day and Tony Bennett enchanted audiences worldwide. Pop star Ariana Grande even recorded it as a single in 2017 to benefit survivors of the Manchester Arena terror attack that killed 22 people. But Tinseltown is now […]
Undertaxed and over here: why the UK welcomes US mega firms | Phillip Inman
Amazon and Google may be the most visible, but our lack of investment and regulation has let myriad American companies take over too much of UK life Americans love Britain, and in many ways the British admire Americans, but the benefits of the relationship are becoming increasingly one-way. That’s the argument set out in a […]