Thought it worth while mentioning that John has died aged 95. John played for and managed Ferranti Thistle & was heavily involved with them when they became Meadowbank Thistle. Even when the club moved to Livingston John was there, he was happy man at a certain 2004 cup final which some on here...
Scott Kuggeleijn contributed 20 runs from seven balls in the Black Caps' record 80-run win on Wednesday, but struggled with the ball, conceding 34 runs from his two overs – he is in news, albeit for wrong reasons !
Today, the 2nd T20 was played at Eden Park, New Zealand's largest sports stadium, located in central Auckland. The iconic ground's straight boundaries are among the shortest in world cricket, tempting the batsmen to hit over the ropes. It is on the boundary between the suburbs of Mount Eden and Kingsland. Читать дальше...
'Pure evil': Toronto serial killer given eight life sentences The Guardian
Bruce McArthur, the Canadian serial killer who preyed on the Toronto gay community for nearly a decade, has been given eight concurrent life sentences.
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India successfully test-fired the indigenously developed helicopter-launched version of one of the most-advanced anti-tank weapons Helina from the Odisha coast on Friday.
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Iqbal's great work is the Reconstruction of Religious Thought in Islam, and it is one of the world's undiscovered classics
‘Agar sab kuchh consent se hai toh #metoo ka jhagda hi nahi hai!’: Aruna Irani in Lucknow
LEICESTER CITY have been rocked by the news popular winger Marc Albrighton’s season is over. The 29-year-old title winner will miss Sunday’s trip to face Spurs at Wembley after it emerged he requires surgery on a torn hamstring, suffered in training last week. Devastated boss Claude Puel confessed he fears the hard-working winger’s season looks […]
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - A House committee has given its recommendation to legislation that would toughen penalties for people who commit serious offenses while fleeing police.
Читать дальше...The latest downturn in trade ties was India’s new rule on FDI in e-commerce
Want to get on the property ladder but not sure where to start? You're not alone. In fact, if there's one thing our AIB Livin Dublin series has taught us, it's that the majority of First Time Buyers need a helping hand when it comes to taking the crucial next steps. Last week, we held the AIB Livin Dublin Summit with the goal to bring all of these people together in one place alongside the experts that can help them get started on their journey. On Thursday January 31, over 200 people gathered... Читать дальше...
Santiago Solari marked his 100th day in charge of Real Madrid with a 1-1 draw at Barcelona in the Copa del Rey on Wednesday, 101 days after his predecessors reign ended with a 5-1 thrashing to
Ladies & Gentlemen: George Michael's art collection is to go on sale at auction
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Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker said on Friday that he has not denied any funding requests made by the special...
Acting Attorney General Matthew G. Whitaker said Friday that he has not interfered with special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia probe.
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Editorials from around New England:
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RHODE ISLAND
The Providence Journal
Feb. 5
Few issues seem as bitterly divisive as abortion. Abortion touches on people's core beliefs about the sanctity of life, morality and freedom, including the right of women to control their own bodies and choose what medical procedures ...
SHOPPERS can pick up a twin pack of rump steaks for £5 at Morrisons in a special Valentine’s Day offer. Morrisons has reduced the steaks, which weigh 250g each (500g a packet), ahead of February 14. A standard steak from the supermarket usually costs around £4 per 250g, so this is quite a bargain. Morrisons’ […]
Bank says services are back up, but complaints keep coming as some people can't pay bills or see their paychecks.
John Dingell, the longest-serving US representative in history, who died on Thursday at the age of 92, leaves behind him an important legacy — and a pretty great Twitter account. The Michigan Congress member, who served in the US House of Representatives from 1955 to 2015, has for years been one of the most fun […]
George Michael left a rich legacy of music — and of visual art. The musician’s collection of works by some of Britain’s most...