Tom Banton thinks he is older, wiser and, quite simply, better these days. It is coming up to seven years since the England batter first caught the eye as a 19-year-old by hitting a stunning 71 from 37 balls to help Somerset chase 204 against Surrey in the T20 Blast. If the pure numbers from […]
'Fast-spreading' measles outbreak hits several schools in London
A number of children have been hospitalised as officials urge families to check they are up to date with their vaccines. Source link
Man claimed girlfriend was killed in car crash, but forensics revealed the truth
Jenna Watkins was left on a remote mountain road by her boyfriend, who claimed she died in a crash. Source link
Red eyes and black beaches: How one of the worst environmental disasters left its mark
A major oil spill which killed thousands of birds is still being debated, three decades later. Source link
Children ‘weaponised’ in toxic trans debate, Cass says
“I think what has kind of misled children is the belief that if you are not a typical girl, if you like playing with trucks, or boys who like dressing up or that you have same-sex attraction that means that you’re trans and actually it’s not like that but those are all normal variations,” she […]
Martin Zubimendi: Is midfielder Arsenal’s best player?
Arsenal‘s players rotate positions to make it difficult for opponents to pick them up. They aim to maintain the balance of the side while playing in this fluid manner. Zubimendi, like the others, vacates his position based on the movements of team-mates. By dropping into a deep position against Chelsea, Bukayo Saka opened up space […]
Iran ready to consider compromises to reach nuclear deal, minister tells BBC in Tehran
But in an interview with the BBC in Tehran, Majid Takht-Ravanchi, Iran’s deputy foreign minister, said the ball was “in America’s court to prove that they want to do a deal”, adding: “If they are sincere, I’m sure we will be on the road to an agreement.” Source link
‘Navalny killed by frog toxin’ and ‘There must be probe into envoy Andrew’
A number of Sunday’s papers focus on the UK saying Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was killed using a poison developed from dart frog toxins. Navalny died suddenly while incarcerated in a Siberian prison in February 2024, after being an outspoken critic of Russian leader Vladimir Putin for years. The Sunday People says that Foreign […]
Actor Ross Kemp to return to EastEnders for short stint
Kemp plays the infamous Grant Mitchell in the long-running soap. Source link
Boys have adventure of a lifetime filming Lord of the Flies
The cast say they made friends for life during the filming of the new BBC One series. Source link