Cricket: Broad hit for record 35 runs in over by India’s Bumrah
Not the first hugely expensive over of Broad – he conceded 36 runs when India’s Yuvraj Singh hit him for six sixes during a 2007 World Twenty20 match.England’s top pacer Stuart…
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UK blasts Russian ‘exploitation’ of British prisoners in Ukraine
Dylan Healy and Andrew Hill have been charged with mercenary activities in Russian-controlled eastern Ukraine.The United Kingdom’s Foreign Office has condemned the exploitation of…
Russia must ensure British fighters not executed: European court
The European Court of Human Rights orders Russia to ensure two Britons captured after fighting for Ukraine do not face the death penalty.The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR)…
‘Who knows where I will pop up’: Serena in shock Wimbledon exit
Former world number one and holder of 23 Grand Slams was playing at Wimbledon after a year out through injury.Playing her first singles match for a year after injury, Serena…
G7 leaders wrap up summit, pledge tougher action against Russia
The leaders of the world’s wealthiest democracies have pledged during a meeting in Germany to isolate Russia as they struck a united stance to support Ukraine for “as long as it…
UK service honours slain reporter Shireen Abu Akleh’s life, work
The veteran Al Jazeera journalist was shot dead by Israeli forces on May 11.Dozens of people in the UK’s capital have attended a memorial service for Shireen Abu Akleh, the veteran…
Scotland announces plan for independence vote in October 2023
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon promises to take legal action to ensure a vote if the UK government tried to block it.Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has announced plans…
Hamilton wants ‘archaic mindsets to change’ after racial slur
Three-time F1 world champion Nelson Piquet had used a racist remark about Hamilton when describing events of last year’s British GP.Seven-time F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has…
UK’s Prince Charles received $3.2m from former Qatar PM: Report
The Sunday Times reports there was no suggestion that payments for the prince’s charity over a four-year period were illegal.The United Kingdom’s Prince Charles allegedly received…
Nigerian senator accused of organ harvesting attempt in UK
One of the two accused persons in the case is a former Nigerian deputy senate president.Two Nigerians, including a serving senator, have been charged with plotting to have a child…