Alongside the impressive raw statistics, Coetzer – who captained Scotland for nine years – praised Sharif’s character and his desire to step up in high-pressure scenarios. “It was a pleasure to captain Saffy,” Coetzer said. “He would be willing to bowl the hard overs and those are the characters you want in your team. I...
Since this started last Friday, elected Democrats and their media allies have been doing their best to downplay the riots in Los Angeles. But as things continued to get out of hand a gulf emerged between what authorities were saying and doing and how the media was describing things. For instance, here’s CNN’s Brian Stelter...
After being dropped twice, Keacy Carty reaches his fourth ODI century in England’s second ODI against West Indies in Cardiff. Read full article at source...
Airline passengers to Turkey will be fined if they stand up before the seatbelt sign turns off after landing, regulators have said. The Turkish civil aviation authority said it imposed the order after receiving complaints from passengers. The rules came into effect earlier this month. Turkish media reports say fines will be about about US$70...
A Kenyan court has sentenced four men to one year in prison or pay a fine of $7,700 (£5,800) for trying to smuggle thousands of live ants out of the country. The four suspects – two Belgians, a Vietnamese and a Kenyan – were arrested last month with 5,000 ants at a guest house in...
The Liberal Democrats are calling for fines of up to £1,000 for “headphone dodgers” who play loud music and videos on public transport. Current railway byelaws already ban many forms of anti-social behaviour on trains and at stations, including using equipment to produce sound without permission if this annoys others. However, the Lib Dems want...
Orange Man and Rocket Man together are a killer team. In this case, according to CNN, literally so. They worried a poor federal bureaucrat so much that she up and died. In case you don’t believe me that it’s real, here’s a link. Her sister’s name is (no typo) Ksha and she says DOGE might...
James Dawson BBC North West, Social Media Lead BBC Social media user zoë bread operates under a loaf-based alias A masked campaigner who hides her face behind a slice of bread in viral TikTok videos about parking fines has forced Manchester City Council to review its signage policies. The T-shirt designer and filmmaker, who goes...
Ben Mellor & Emily Anderson BBC News, Nottingham BBC Mr Knight said he thought there would have been some “compassion” A driver who was hit with a £100 parking charge when he needed to stop after being sick has joined others to warn against accidentally entering privately-owned land. Dave Knight is one of many people...
Well, the grace period for New York City denizens is over. The one they’d had since October, where they were supposed to learn how to properly separate their food scraps in order to obey the city’s new picky, picky, picky composting law. Organic matter from the leaves in your yard to the potato peels on...
Angus Murray and his family run Pennywell Farm near Buckfastleigh Read full article at source...
Watch highlights as Hull FC continue their fine early-season form with a well-earned Super League win over Wakefield Trinity. View original article...
Republic of Ireland defender Matt Doherty says he has a “good relationship” with Heimir Hallgrimsson despite his criticism of the manager last year. Doherty, 33, publicly expressed frustration with his omission from the squad for the Nations League games against Finland and Greece in October. The Wolves man was a late call-up for the return...