Will Jacks punishes West Indies bowler Matthew Forde by hitting five boundaries in one over to propel England to 379-5 in the first One Day International at Edgbaston. Read full article at source...
The forecast higher temperatures are down to a weak ridge of high pressure that will build over the south of the UK. In the warmest areas, temperatures are expected to reach 23C on Thursday, climbing to 25C on Friday and 26C on Saturday. Is this a heatwave? To officially classify as one, temperatures must exceed...
Elen Davies BBC News Reporting fromSkomer Island Amy Compton Conservationists have counted 43,626 puffins on Skomer Island this year – a new record A record number of puffins have been recorded on a small island off the Pembrokeshire coast, despite global populations declining rapidly. According to the Wildlife Trust of South and West Wales (WTSWW),...
BBC Jack and Abbie travelled to the victory parade with friends from Northern Ireland A man from Northern Ireland who was struck by a car at the Liverpool Football Club victory parade has said he feels “very lucky” to be alive. Jack Trotter, from Newtownards, County Down, and his girlfriend Abbie Gallagher were hit by...
As jubilant Livingston supporters engulfed the Dingwall pitch, there was no hiding the sorrow on the faces of their dejected hosts. The hurt was visible on local boy Cowie’s face as he watched the elated visitors celebrate on their turf, a pain according to Ferguson that will be felt throughout the club and wider community....
Shyamantha Asokan BBC News, West Midlands Harry Rashid Harry Rashid, from Solihull, was at the victory parade with his wife and three daughters on Monday “People going flying and people screaming and just terror, pure terror… I thought I’d lost everything.” Daniel Evason from Telford, Shropshire, was one of multiple pedestrians hit by a car...
Harry Brook takes a ball to the head but is saved from injury thanks to the brim of his cap on day three of England’s only Test match against Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge. Read full article at source...
Watch as Aberdeen’s Jack MacKenzie is hit and bloodied by a seat thrown by his own fans after the defeat against Dundee United. Read full article at source...
Jiyar Gol BBC world affairs correspondent Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps special forces (file photo) US and Israeli intelligence have accused Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards of planning attacks abroad There has been a sharp rise in plots by the Iranian regime to kidnap or assassinate dissidents, journalists and political foes living abroad, according to reports by...
An Exeter Chiefs rugby player has been banned from driving after he was caught drink-driving. Will Goodrick-Clarke told Exeter Magistrates’ Court he made a “massive lapse in judgement” during the incident in the Westclyst area of Exeter in April. The court heard the 29-year-old’s BMW driver was stopped by a routine police patrol near his...
Paul Glynn & Ian Youngs Culture reporter Fair Winter LLC Paul Mescal plays a budding singer who forms a friendship with Josh O’Connor’s music student in The History of Sound Scarlett Johansson, Jennifer Lawrence and Tom Cruise are among the Hollywood stars who are expected to hit the red carpet at this year’s Cannes Film...
This has been a matter of debate since the first Trump administration. Then as now, Democrats and other left-wing groups would file complaints in reliably left-leaning courts and some federal judge would issue a “nationwide injunction” to stop whatever the left wanted stopped. Attorney General Bill Barr was arguing this was a problem back in...
BBC The electric buses are due to start operating in June The first vehicles that are part of a new fleet of electric buses will soon be rolled out onto the streets of Plymouth and parts of Cornwall. Plymouth Citybus is replacing some of its current diesel vehicles with 50 zero emission double-decker buses as...
Ana Faguy BBC News Reporting fromPort Huron, Michigan BBC At the end of a waitressing shift, Kristina Lampert used to separate her tips in two piles: Canadian cash and American. But it’s been weeks since she has done that. Freighters, the restaurant where she works, is one of the first places people can grab a...
Graham Fraser Technology Reporter Getty Images About 1.2m people in the UK were affected by banking outages that happened on what was pay day for many earlier this year. The details have emerged in letters from Lloyds, TSB, Nationwide and HSBC to Dame Meg Hillier, the chair of the Commons Treasury Committee, which is looking...