A California doctor accused of giving Friends star Matthew Perry access to ketamine in the weeks before the actor’s overdose death has agreed to plead guilty, according to federal prosecutors. Dr Salvador Plasencia will plead guilty to four counts of distributing ketamine, federal prosecutors said in a statement on Monday. The plea carries a maximum...
West Indies all-rounder Matthew Forde equalled the record for the fastest one-day international half-century before rain forced the abandonment of Friday’s contest against Ireland in Dublin. Forde reached 50 off just 16 balls, tying South African batter AB de Villiers’ mark set in 2015, to help West Indies post an imposing target before rain intervened...
Stephen McDonell China correspondent EPA Australian Matthew Radalj was held for five years in a Beijing detention centre, similar to the one pictured above in 2012 Sharing a dirty cell with a dozen others, constant sleep deprivation, cells with lights on 24-hours a day; poor hygiene and forced labour. These are some of what prisoners...
Plymouth defender Matthew Sorinola has been ruled out of the remainder of the Championship season with a thigh injury. The 24-year-old wing-back played the full 90 minutes at Swansea in midweek but picked up a quadriceps injury. Captain Joe Edwards is fit after a hamstring injury and is in line to replace Sorinola against promotion...
Britain’s Olympic medallist Matthew Hudson-Smith won $100,000 (£77,500) on Saturday after victory in the 200m at the inaugural Grand Slam Track in Kingston, Jamaica The English sprinter’s 200m win, added to his second place in the 400m on Friday, meant he topped the combined standings to win the top prize. Hudson-Smith, 30, crossed the line...
Worcestershire all-rounder Matthew Waite has signed a new three-year deal with the County Championship Division One club. The 29-year-old Yorkshireman has followed the lead of two other key first team players Gareth Roderick and Adam Hose by also committing to the Pears until the end of the 2027 season, with an option for an additional...
