Yesterday, Nate Cohn at the NY Times published a story confirming something he’d written about months ago. Kamala Harris didn’t lose the election because of low Democratic turnout. On the contrary, if the turnout had been higher she still would not have won. In the wake of last November’s election, many Democrats blamed low turnout...
It was that record performance in Monaco which made Kipyegon believe sub-four – once considered physiologically impossible for a woman – was within reach. But the three-time Olympic 1500m champion still had a chasm to bridge, being required to run two seconds per lap faster than she had before. Kipyegon was kitted out in an...
In the past 22 years, the other England openers to score hundreds in the fourth innings of a Test have ended up with knighthoods. Duckett now has a better average at the top of the order than both Sirs Alastair Cook and Andrew Strauss. Arise, Sir Ben of the Buckett Hat. “My mindset personally was...
Zak Crawley’s half-century helps England reach 140-0 in the final afternoon session of the first Test against India, with the home side set 371 to win at Headingley. Read full article at source...
Ben Duckett’s half-century helps England reach 82-0 on the final morning of the first Test against India, with the home side set 371 to win at Headingley. Read full article at source...
England seal a series win over West Indies with a game to spare after a superb chase of 197 in the second T20 international at Bristol. Read full article at source...
Watch as Joe Root becomes England’s all-time leading ODI run scorer on the way to a century as he leads the chase of 309 against West Indies in the second ODI in Cardiff. Read full article at source...
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has denied he is trying to change the constitution so that he can stay on when his term ends in three years’ time. Erdogan has led Turkey for 22 years, first as prime minister from 2003 and then as its elected president since 2014. But he cannot run again unless...
West Indies’ Realeanna Grimmond is run out in bizarre fashion to leave West Indies on 47-3 in their first T20 against England at Canterbury. Read full article at source...
Uh Oh: US Proposing to Run Gaza? Read full article at source...
Scotland captain Rachel Corsie on her battle back from injury Read full article at source...
Bryson DeChambeau ended a run of near misses by cruising to his first LIV Golf win of the season in South Korea. The American started the final day with a four-shot lead and did not let up as he secured his first win at any tournament since last year’s US Open. The 31-year-old made six...
Liam Manning’s Robins host Preston, who are one of several sides battling to avoid relegation, while Coventry face Middlesbrough, who still have an outside chance of reaching the play-offs. Neil, though, says his focus will be entirely on his team’s game. “Our task is really straightforward – we need to win, I don’t want to...
Phil McCann BBC North West Tonight Eleanor Lawson BBC News, West Midlands Cheshire Police Burrows abused boys while working at a boarding school and while he was a scout master, his trial heard A paedophile who spent nearly three decades on the run, denying victims justice, has been jailed for 46 years. Richard Burrows, 81,...
A man suspected of carrying out an attack involving a crossbow which left two women injured in Leeds has died, police have said. Owen Lawrence, 38, was arrested and taken to hospital with a self-inflicted injury following the incident on the popular Otley run pub crawl in Headingley on Saturday. Counter Terrorism Policing North East...