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Alfredo Morelos: Kilmarnock probe claims of alleged racist abuse of Rangers striker
Kilmarnock have launched a probe into claims of alleged racial abuse targeting Rangers striker Alfredo Morelos.
Stoffel Vandoorne set to become the new test driver at Mercedes AMG F1
Mercedes are set to announce their new test driver for the 2020 season after Esteban Ocon left the team at the end of last season. The team will announce their new driver at 17:00 and there are plenty of rumors suggesting who it could be.
Successful blitz on anti-social behaviour in Levenmouth to continue for a second year
A crackdown on anti-social behaviour that cut calls to the police by 60% is to continue for a second year.
Madras College hockey pitch row prompts call for external review
A deepening row over sports pitch provision at the new Madras College has led to calls for an independent review of the decision making process.
EuroMillions winner Gillian Bayford who scooped £148m 'attacked her domestic abuse campaigner ex-lover on THREE separate occasions causing head and neck injuries'
The 47-year-old (pictured), from Dundee, who won £148million with her now ex-husband Adrian in 2012, is facing a trial over allegations that she assaulted Gavin Innes while they were dating.
Toxic algae in Swan river warning extended
THE Department of Health has issued an updated algal bloom warning after the toxin levels extended to upper reaches of the Swan river.
Taribo West, Emmanuel Babayaro join fight to tackle corruption
In his playing heydey, Taribo West was a tough-tackling defender taking on the best strikers in Italy's Serie A with his trademark shock...
Man accused of assaulting Rangers’ Gary McAllister to go on trial next year
A 33-year-old pleaded not guilty to the charge when he appeared at Leeds Crown Court on Friday.
South Africa to Not Tour Pakistan Citing Workload Management
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has backed their call saying "managing player workload is a top priority".
UEFA bans Manchester City from Champions League for two seasons
LONDON — English Premier League champion Manchester City was banned by UEFA from the Champions League for two seasons on Friday for "serious breaches" of spending rules and failing to co-operate with investigators i n a seismic ruling against one of world football’s wealthiest clubs.
Man accused of assaulting Rangers’ Gary McAllister to go on trial next year
A 33-year-old pleaded not guilty to the charge when he appeared at Leeds Crown Court on Friday.
Man who ‘tried to snatch girl, 11, while she walked with sister, four, in Sheffield’ arrested
A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of trying to snatch an 11-year-old girl while she was with her younger sister, four, in Sheffield. The girls were walking together when the suspect, who carryin…
South Africa postpone Pakistan T20 series over player workload concerns
South Africa and Pakistan were planning to play three Twenty20 games in March, but the series has been delayed over player workload worries.
Michelle Obama reveals what makes Barack break down in tears
Michelle Obama has revealed the circumstances that could lead to her husband, former president Barack Obama shedding some tears. The former first lady, who made a stop for Oprah 2020 Vision: Your Life In Focus tour had the most intimate conversation that ranged from her time in the White House to marriage and raising her...
Over three times as many litter fines issued in Drogheda as issued in Dundalk so far in 2020
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Three years for violent rape
A Penticton man has been sentenced to three years in prison for violently raping a Kamloops woman in July 2017.
South Africa call off proposed Pakistan tour citing workload
Cricket News: South Africa have ruled out participation in a proposed T20 series in Pakistan following their India tour next month, citing players' workload.
Taribo West, Babayaro, others say corruption in NFF killing, frustrating
In his playing heydey, Taribo West was a tough-tackling defender taking on the best strikers in Italy
Volkswagen to launch network of ultra-fast charging points
WOLFSBURG, Feb 14 — Volkswagen is teaming up with E.ON to create a new network of ultra-fast charging points for electric vehicles which will provide enough power for a range of 200km in just 15 minutes. The goal of the new project is to create a dense infrastructure of rapid charging points,...
Colorado reaches out to Chiefs' Eric Bieniemy for coaching job
Feb. 14 (UPI) -- The University of Colorado has reached out to Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy about its football head coaching vacancy.
Storm Dennis warnings hit travel plans as attractions batten down the hatches
Travel plans have been hit, markets will close and attractions face a nervous wait as Storm Dennis brings heavy rain and strong winds.
Dad smashed a glass into another man's face because he was laughing
The judge told Robert Brown he could have 'blinded' his victim
Vanessa Bryant: Kobe's wife renames husband's foundation in memory of daughter Gianna
Vanessa Bryant has renamed her husband Kobe's Mamba Sports Foundation to Mamba and Mambacita Sports Foundation as the grieving widow of the late NBA legend moves to cement the legacy of her daughter Gianna.
Scouting Ireland arrest: Gardaí believe there are more than 20 alleged sexual abuse victims
A number of properties were also searched by officers.
Ex-scout leader released without charge in Cork
Men say abuse happened in man’s home, in scout hall and scout camp
Enjoy Florida strawberries to win gift cards or a weekend beach getaway
The Florida Strawberry Growers Association if offering you some great prizes if you indulge in the state's sweetest crop.
Passenger with suspected coronavirus lands at Heathrow
A passenger travelling from San Francisco suspected of having coronavirus has landed at Heathrow airport this morning having fallen ill on the flight.
Ex-Scout leader questioned over sex abuse of more than 20 boys in Cork
Men say abuse happened in man’s home, in scout hall and scout camp
Ex-Nigeria stars West, Babayaro join fight to tackle graft
ABUJA, Nigeria, Feb 13 - In his playing heydey Taribo West was a tough-tackling defender taking on the best strikers in Italy's Serie A with his trademark Get the latest local and international sports updates, football, rugby, athletics, golf, cricket and more
ZEE TV set to spruce up weekends with ‘Sa Re Ga Ma Pa – Lil Champs’
ZEE TV is bringing back its flagship singing reality show ‘Sa Re Ga Ma Pa – Lil Champs’ this month. The popular series will be returning with a robust line-up of judges and host. The channel has unveiled the first promo of its judges, which for the first time will see superstar 90s singers Kumar […]
Vernon man already banned from driving gets jail for blowing through red light
A Vernon man already banned from driving for 10 years was sentenced to six months jail time for blowing through a red light at a busy intersection during ru
Grand National 2020: Tiger Roll gets go-ahead for Aintree hat-trick bid
Connections will send dual Grand National winner to Aintree in April providing all goes well in his two runs at Navan and Cheltenham
EuroMillions winner Gillian Bayford who scooped £148m ‘attacked ex-lover three times causing head and neck injuries’
A EUROMILLIONS winner who scooped £148million battered her ex-lover three times causing head and neck injuries, a court heard. Gillian Bayford is accused of attacking domestic abuse campaigner Gavi…
Trekking banned in Kurangani from Saturday
It will be until the end of summer season as a precautionary measure due to forest fires
NLEX Harbor Link Malabon Exit to officially open February 21
New Malabon Exit at NLEX Harbor Link scheduled to be opened next week
New Brunswick's deputy premier quits Tories over health-care reforms
New Brunswick deputy premier Robert Gauvin has announced he is quitting the governing Progressive Conservatives in protest over health-care reforms.
Manchester Arena bomber Salman Abedi and brother Hashem fled scene of car crash in Fallowfield weeks before attack, court told
The brothers ran away after crashing their silver Toyota Aygo into another car in Fallowfield on March 23, 2017, and failed to tend to the 'traumatised and crying' woman driving the other car, according to an eye witness
Alleged racist language at Kilmarnock v Rangers match investigated
TV cameras appeared to capture a shout aimed towards Alfredo Morelos during Wednesday night’s game at Rugby Park.
Patricia O'Connor trial: One charge of impeding apprehension or prosecution withdrawn
One of two charges faced by a man accused of impeding the apprehension or prosecution of a man on...
'F***ing kill him!' Video footage shows violent Welsh rugby brawl erupt as crowd cheer on players
Two red and two yellow cards were issued as a result of the incident
Adani arm, AAI ink pact for 3 airports
Adani Enterprises Limited (AEL) on Friday signed concession agreements with Airports Authority of India (AAI) for operating, managing and developing three airports — Lucknow, Mangaluru and Ahmedabad —
Valentine Surprise Goes Bad: Boyfriend is left heartbroken at girlfriend’s workplace
Valentine surprise went bad for a young man, as he was left heartbroken after he visited his girlfriend's workplace to surprise her with flowers. According to Twitter user, @IamCatchvibe, the young-man visited his girlfriend's workplace, only
South Africa call off Pakistan tour due to 'player workload'
"Will honour our commitment as soon as it is reasonably possible," says Cricket South Africa.
Alleged racist language at Kilmarnock v Rangers match investigated
TV cameras appeared to capture a shout aimed towards Alfredo Morelos during Wednesday night’s game at Rugby Park.
Hundreds more homes at risk of flood as Storm Dennis prepares to batter Britain
‘This one (storm) could be a step up from what we have seen before.'
FOMC minutes unlikely to include new revelations on near-term outlook – TD Securities
"The minutes are unlikely to include any major new revelations on the near-term outlook relative to what was said in the press briefing and this week'
South Africa Tour Of Pakistan Postponed Due To Heavy Workload
CSA Acting Chief Executive Jacques Faul said the postponement had nothing to do with security issues and the tour of Pakistan is very much part of South Africa's plans.
Here's The Street Car Glickenhaus Needs To Build To Race At Le Mans
They’re really going for it, aren’t they? The Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus team has stepped up with a commitment to run in the World Endurance Championship’s Hypercar class as a manufacturer. Today the team unveiled the street car version of its race car....
Second pediatric flu death occurs in Arizona during 2019-20 season
The second pediatric flu death of the 2019-2020 season has been reported, according to officials.
Hazmat suits spotted at hospital but no need to panic
The Royal Liverpool hospital issued a full statement
Man who shot bystander in chest at Dublin scrapyard jailed for five years
The incident took place on 4 August 2018.
Jay Bouwmeester received 'life-saving' treatment immediately after collapse, Blues GM says
The game was postponed to a later date.
Let MS Dhoni take a call on his retirement, says Rajiv Shukla
Former Indian Premier League chairman Rajiv Shukla said the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has a policy in place that allows a player to decide when to call it a day.
Algeria requests the return of Syria to the Arab League
BEIRUT, LEBANON (11:10 A.M.) – Algerian Foreign Minister Sabri Boukadoum stated on Friday that he asked the League of Arab States to end the freeze on Syria’s membership and to re-represent it again in its meetings and activities. READ ALSO: At Least 8 Arab League Members Support Syria’s Return – Report According to Algerian Radio, Boukadoum said: “the absence of Syria has caused great harm to the League and the Arabs.” He would add that “we must push for the return of Syria’s membership and work for Damascus to return to the League of Arab States.” In a press statement during his meeting with his Mauritanian counterpart, Ismail Ould Cheikh, Boukadoum considered that “the absence of Syria has done great harm to the League and the Arabs, and that Algeria’s position is clear and decisive in terms of the need for Syria to return to the university.” Previously, Tunisia failed to persuade the Arab nations to return Syria to the Arab League, despite Damascus’ reconciliation with the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain.
VistaJet continues its partnership with Scuderia Ferrari for the 2020 Formula One World Championship
VistaJet announces its partnership with the Scuderia Ferrari team for the second year running as its Official Supplier of private jet travel. With the ever-demanding race calendar and often only days between Grands Prix, the team faces challenging timelines. VistaJet will support the team to optimize their travel and transfer times throughout the 2020 Formula One season. In an industry where speed and efficiency are fundamental, the Scuderia Ferrari team will further utilize time off track to arrive in optimum
Brit, 29, escapes death on horror train crash after moving carriages to get drink
EXCLUSIVE: The 29-year-old, who was travelling from Cape Town to Johannesburg on Wednesday evening, said she and a friend survived because they moved to a leisure carriage. A man in the carriage next to theirs was killed, and his partner was seriously injured
100 metres in just 9.55 seconds? Meet Srinivasa Gowda who is already running faster than Usain Bolt
In an interesting series of events, a man in Karnataka, Srinivasa Gowda has reportedly run faster than Olympic and world champion sprinter Usain Bolt. Yes you read it right!
Man in India 'Breaks' Usain Bolt’s 100 M World Record Running With Buffalo - Video
New Delhi(Sputnik): Usain Bolt, who has been one of the fastest athletes on the planet, still holds the world record in the 100m, 200m and 4X100 Relay races. The Jamaican sprinter won as many as 8 medals at the Olympics while emerging as world champion 11 times.
Olympics 2020 Tokyo chiefs make decision amid Coronavirus outbreak
The deadly Coronavirus has already claimed the lives of 1,400 people and infected 64,000 others, throwing the 2020 games into doubt
Ex-Nigeria stars West and Babayaro join fight to tackle graft
In his playing heydey, Taribo West was a tough-tackling defender taking on the best strikers in Italy's Serie A with his trademark shock of brightly-coloured braids.
10+ Morning Hacks to Get Your Day Off to a Good Start
Cracking an egg in your morning coffee or adding a pinch of salt to it are actually just a couple of the many simple ways to help you get on your feet easier in the morning. Aside from being extremely tasty — since it takes away any of the bitterness — an egg in your coffee is also extremely helpful to start your day strong and full of energy.
Syrian Army destroys Turkish-supplied vehicles in western Aleppo: video
BEIRUT, LEBANON (4:40 P.M.) – The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) has destroyed multiple jihadist vehicles in western Aleppo today, as they confront the militant groups trying to regain the areas they lost this week. According to the Anna News Agency, who also released footage of one of the militant vehicles, the Syrian military destroyed a Turkish-supplied ACV-15 armored personnel carrier (APC) near the Kafr Halab axis in western Aleppo. In the video released on Friday, the Anna News Agency reporter shows the destroyed vehicle, as smoke still billows from it: Видео от наших корреспондентов с востока провинции Идлиб Боевая машина пехоты ACV-15, подбитые сирийской армией и снятые нашими корреспондентами на востоке провинции #Идлиб. pic.twitter.com/xkmdld9ZFp — ANNA-News (@annanews_info) February 14, 2020